1. ______ can join the three-day summer program.
A. A kid of 7 B. A boy of 14
C. A girl of 17 D. A man of 26
2. If there is a rainstorm on 14th July, program A will start on ______.
A. Sunday B. Tuesday
C. Monday D. Wednesday
3.Two members and one non-member should pay ______ for the program.
A. $690 B.$730 C.$710 D. $750
4.Free lunches aren’t provided because ______.
A. the lunches cost too much
B.they may bring lunch-boxes
C. there are many restaurants
D.people have different tastes
5.What can we know from the passage?
A.You need to hand in an application for the program.
B. More than 15 students are in each program.
C. We can see three kinds of animals in the program.
D. Youth Explorer is the name of the program.
Many books have been written about “the art of giving”. And we also know that it’s hard to give people a gift, a personal one. If we want to make it better, we should understand who you will give the gift to and their likes and .
As is often the case, some little kids think they don’t get enough gifts some old people think they get too many gifts. Different people like different kinds of gifts. Some presents are never too . For example, when a little child just gives his or her mother a leaf from a tree, it is enough to make her very .
Gift giving is different in different . Here are some of their likes. In Japan, people sometimes give special gifts. But they are not opened. Later, the same gift may be away to someone else, because many people have enough things and don’t want too gifts themselves. In Canada, a tree can help remember a . In the USA, some people ask their families and friends to give money to charity rather than buying them gifts. In Sweden, doing something for someone is the best . People don’t need to spend too much money. Instead, making a meal for him or her is enough.
To make things , some people would rather just give money. In some cultures, however, money can make people uncomfortable. “When someone gives me money, it just makes me think they’re being lazy,” says John Wilson. “In England, we have a saying: It’s the thought that . When someone gives me money, I feel they don’t think it about at all. I prefer to receive a gift has some thought behind it.”
Different people have very different thoughts this subject! So maybe the art of giving is difficult! What do you think?
1.A. especially B. usually C. commonly D. specially
2.A. disagreements B. dislikes C. displays D. disadvantages
3.A. as B. if C. while D. when
4.A. huge B. similar C. same D. small
5.A. lonely B. happy C. sad D. angry
6.A. cities B. towns C. provinces D. countries
7.A. kept B. thrown C. put D. given
8.A.small B. expensive C. many D. cheap
9.A. guide B. person C. child D. chef
10.A. gift B. reply C. reward D. behavior
11.A. funnier B. harder C. better D. easier
12.A. receiving B. giving C. using D. fetching
13.A. counts B. invents C. finds D. discovers
14.A. who B. what C. where D. that
15.A. in B. to C. on D. up
—Could you please tell me _____________?－Sure.
A. how to get to the post office
B. what to answer the question
C. how much does it weigh
D. where is the new shop
—He’s never told lies,_________ he ? —__________,he’s an honest boy.
A. is , No B. isn’t , Yes
C. has , No D. hasn’t , Yes
—Where’s your father?
—He____________ abroad for some time.
A. has gone to B. has been to
C. has gone D. has been
—Andy, what do you think of my idea?
—Sorry, I didn’t catch what you said. I _______ about my party.
A. thought B. was thinking
C. am thinking D. will think
