1.There are some ______________(差别) between Chinese and Japanese.
2.The film is very ________(成功的).
3.Your idea ________(似乎) to be right.
4.Yesterday I ________ (选择) a pair of beautiful gloves.
5.We can do things more easily ________ (凭借)the Internet.
6.We should take important things ________ (认真严肃地).
A: Wasn’t that a great talent show?
B: Yes!
A: 1.
B: Oh, I thought Alice was the best. She’s a talented piano player.
A: Yeah, she was great. 2.
B: Me, too. I couldn’t stop laughing! 3.
A: Yeah, I’d say she was the most creative actress! I don’t know many people who can play the guitar upside down!
B: 4.
A: Oh, Dale! He was terrible! He can’t juggle (玩杂技) at all! 5.
B: They sang well.
A: I think so.
What do young people think about places in town? We did a survey of our readers and this is what we learned. All the movie theaters are good, but the Screen City is the best in the town. It has the biggest screens and the most comfortable seats. However, Town Cinema is the cheapest, and it has the friendliest service. The most popular clothing store is Jason’s. It has the best quality clothing. It’s also the cheapest. Funky Fashion is the worst. It has really bad service. As for radio stations, most people think Jazz 107.9 FM is really great. It plays the
most interesting music.
The best | Name | Because |
1._______________ | Screen City | It has the biggest screens and the most comfortable seats. |
Clothing store | 2.____________ | 3.___________________________________________________ |
Radio Station | 107.9 FM | 4._______________________________________________ |
Steven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not clever when he was in school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates. When he went into college, he didn’t change a lot. Then he dropped out(退学). But he was full of new ideas.
After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and give him a change in life.
Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India.
In 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. He designed the Apple Computer with his friend in his garage(汽车库). He chose the name “Apple” just because it could help him to remember a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden. His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.
1.Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he _____.
A. never did his lessons
B. was full of new ideas
C always made troubles with his schoolmates
D. dropped out
2.Steven Jobs didn’t finish college, did he?
A. Yes, he did.
B. No, he didn’t.
C. Yes, he didn’t.
D .No, he did.
3.Steven Jobs designed his new computer _____.
A .in India
B. with his friend
C. in an apple tree garden
D. by himself
4.From this passage, we know _____.
A. Steven Jobs didn’t finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates
B. Steven Jobs liked travelling in India and California
C. Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true
D. Steven Jobs could only design video games
Mrs. Green’s telephone number was three-four-six-three, and the number of the cinema near her house was three-four-six-four, so people often made a mistake and telephoned her when they wanted to go to the cinema.
One evening the telephone rang and Mrs. Green answered it. A tired man said, “At what time does your last film begin?”
“I’m sorry”, she said, “but you have the wrong number. This is not the cinema.”
“Oh, it began twenty minutes ago,” said the man.” That’s too bad. Goodbye.”
Mrs. Green was very surprised, so she told her husband .He laughed and said,” The man’s wife wanted to go to the cinema, but he was feeling tired, so he telephoned the cinema. His wife heard him, but she didn’t hear you. Now they will stay at home this evening , and her husband will be happy!”
1.Mrs. Green’s telephone number was__________
A. 3634 B. 3463
C. 3464 D. 3644
2.People often made a mistake and telephoned her when they wanted to go to __________
A. the cinema B. the shop
C. the factory D. the park
3.Why was Mrs. Green very surprised after she answered the telephone?
A. Because the man had the wrong number
B. Because the man said sorry to her
C. Because the man didn’t say to her but said something else.
D. Because the man’s voice was very low
Cindy, Jerry and Mary are giving their opinions about a good friend.
Cindy: I think a good friend should be honest(诚实的). That’s more important than any other thing and is where a good friendship starts. If a friend isn’t honest, he may lose his friends’ trust.
Jerry: I think a good friend has to be generous. Here“generous” doesn’t mean he has to give his friends his lunch money or his clothes. It means he should share(分享) his ideas and feelings with his friends. In fact, his friends can know him better in this way.
Mary: In my opinion a good friend should understand(理解) his friends. When there’s something wrong between him and his friends, he must put himself in his friends’ place and think more for his friends.
1.What does the underlined sentence(句子) mean?
A. To be honest is the most important.
B. To be honest is as important as other things.
C. To be honest is not so important.
D. Honest people get more things than others.
2.Jerry would like to make friends with people who ______.
A. give him lunch money
B. know him very well
C. tell him their ideas and feelings
D. give him some clothes
3.What’s the best title(标题) of the passage?
A. My friend.
B. Trust is the most important.
C. Opinions about a good friend.
D. Being generous is the most important.
