We call Chinese New Year the Spring Festival . It is usually in January 1.o February. It is one of the most important festival in China.
Before the Spring Festival, families usually clean their house. Children like the Spring Festival, because they can wear new clothes and get pocket money(压岁钱) 2.f their grandparents, parents uncles and aunts. On New Year’s Eve, all the family members get together to have a 3.b dinner. After dinner, all of them stay up late to welcome the New Year. On the first day of the Spring Festival, people go to 4.v their friends and relatives. They give each other the best wishes and good luck for the coming year”. They all 5.h a good time.
There is an old Chinese saying, “ If someone gives you a little drop of water, you should return a spring of water.” That means if someone helps you a bit, you should remember it and thank them gratefully(感激的）in return.
We should live in a world of gratitude. We should prove it with actions, not just words. We thank people who hurt us, because they teach us important things. We thank people who give us up, because we learn how to be independent. We thank people who selfish(自私的），because we learn the importance of being kind. Of course, we should thank people who help us. We should thank people who teach us. We should thank people who care about us.
We thank our parents. They work hard all the time in order to give their sons and daughters a better life. They cook meals for us, they do the chores for us, they always give us food and clothes, they teach us what is right and what is wrong.
We thank our teachers who give us dreams. They teach us a lot of things but they ask for nothing from us. We are well-educated of them.
There are a lot of people that we should be grateful to in our life. We should find a way to thank them.
1.According to the writer, what should do if someone helps you?
A. We should thank them gratefully in return
B.We should do nothing
C.We just go away at once
D.We should give them money
2.The word “them”in the fourth paragraph refers to(指代）
A.parents B.teachers
C.friends D.students
3.We should thank our parents because
A.they work hard for us all the time
B.they give us everything they can
C.they teach us what is right or not
D.A,B and C
4.Which of the following statements is True?
A.We don’t have to care about those who care about us
B.We learn nothing from our teachers
C.Our parents work hard to give us a better life.
D.Our parents don’t cook for us.
5.What’s the meaning of the underlined sentence?
A.滴水之恩，涌泉相报 B.落花有意，流水无情
C.大地回春，春意盎然 D.兵来将挡，水来土掩
Once upon a time, there were two seeds(种子）. They were good friends. They often talked with each other when they were free. One day, they had nothing to do . They lay on the ground. They looked up at the sky and had a chat with each other.
The first seed said, “I want to grow! Then I can enjoy the sun and the rain!” Later, it grew. It had a chance to enjoy the sun and the rain.
The second seed said, “I am afraid of growing up. If I grow, I have to live in the soil. Little animals may come up to me and eat me. How terrible! If I become a beautiful flower, a child will come and pick me. It is much better for me to wait. It’s a dangerous way to be alive.” It did nothing and refused to grow.
Spring came soon. A duck came up to the seeds. It eat the second seed and went away. See? We shouldn’t act like the second seed. We should face our life bravely.
1.There are seeds in the passage.
A.one B.two C.three D.four
2.What did they do one day?
A.They fought
B.They played by the river.
C.They flew in the sky
D.They had a chat with each other
3.The first seed wanted to grow because
A.it could enjoy the sun and the rain
B.it wanted to be small
C.it could help each other
D.it could go everywhere
4.In the third paragraph, the underlined word “soil” means
A.油 B.土壤 C.样式 D.社会
5.From the passage, we should
A.face our life bravely B.hide ourselves
C.run away when we are in trouble D.refuse to grow
People drink tea. There are many kinds of tea, such as black tea, green tea, white tea and yellow tea. People drink a lot of tea in China. Some people drink it because they think it makes them healthy. Many people drink it because it tastes very good. It is delicious.
People drink a lot of tea in Japan. People drink a lot of green tea in South Korea, too. In Vietnam, people like to drink coffee first. Then they drink tea.
People drink a lot of tea in England. Every afternoon, people drink tea. It’s “tea time”. English people like to drink their tea with milk in it.
Many people drink black tea in the US. In the South, people like to drink sweet tea. Sweet tea is cold black tea with sugar in it.
Most tea comes from China. Some tea comes from India or Sri Lanka. Kenya, Japan and Indonesia also grow tea.
1.How many kinds of tea are mentioned in the first paragraph?
A. Five B. Four C. Three D. Two
2.In China some people drink tea because it makes them .
A. healthy B. young C. smart D. warm
3.People like to drink coffee before tea in
A. Japan B. South Korea
C. Vietnam D. Sri Lanka
4.In England, people like to drink tea with in it.
A. sugar B. ice C. juice D. milk
5.Most tea comes from
A. China B. Japan C. India D. Indonesia
Along time ago, there was an emperor. He had a beautiful . In the garden, there was a little nightingale(夜莺）singing very beautifully.
One day, the emperor heard about this little bird’s beautiful . He asked his guards to bring her to him. When the emperor heard the nightingale’s voice, he said, “Put her a golden cage, so she can stay and sing for me whenever I want to hear her.
The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird for him. The bird could sing very beautifully, . The emperor was pleased.
Soon the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Just at that time, the emperor was ill and he became very weak. One morning, while in bed, the emperor wanted it to sing once . But the robot bird sing any more. Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He became each day.
After the emperor was well, he changed a lot and became kind his people. From then on, all his people cherished(爱戴）him for his love and kindness.
1.A.park B.house C.garden D.door
2.A.noise B.voice C.sound D.noisy
3.A.in B.on C.for D.from
4.A.to sing B.sing C.sings D.singing
5.A.also B.so C.too D.either
6.A.jumping B.standing C.lying D.running
7.A.again B.two C.second D.twice
8.A.can B.could C.don’t D.couldn’t
9.A.weaker and weaker B.taller and taller C.better and better D.younger and younger
10.A.at B.to C.on D.in
交际运用。
根据对话内容，从右边方框中选出能填入对话空白处的最佳选项。（其中两项为多余项）
A:Hi, Lucy, 1. where did you go?
B:Hi, Rick. I went to the Cool City.
A:Cool City? 2.
B:It’s in the southwest of Guizhou. It’s famous for the cool weather, especially in summer.
A:Really? 3.
B:You can watch the marathon(马拉松）in August.
A:Great. 4.
B:You can go there by plane.
A:Thank you
B: 5.
A.You’re welcome. B. Long time no see! C.What’s up? D.Then what can I do? E.Where is it? F.Have you ever been there before? G.How can I go there? |
