Kinsale may be one of the smallest towns in Southern Ireland, and it's also one of the most famous towns. It is well known for its wonderful fish restaurants. Some of the best known chiefs in the world have practiced in the restaurants there. The town itself is very beautiful in Southern Ireland by the sea. Here it is cooler in summer than other island towns. A big building overlooks the town and it is one of the most beautiful in the whole country. To the north of the town there is a high mountain standing in the country. The town is very beautiful, with its many craft shops and narrow cobbled streets. Most travelers visit Kinsale for its fish restaurants, which are family owned. This means that the service is better than that in other restaurants. People are more welcoming there than those anywhere else. The food may be expensive but you'll have one of the most pleasant evenings in your life there. So go ahead and visit Kinsale.
1.Many people would like to go to Kinsale because _________ .
A.the fish there is delicious B.the food is cheap
C .it's in Ireland D.it's far away
2.Why is the weather of Kinsale nice? Because ____________ .
A.it's cool B.it's near the sea
C.it's beautiful D.it has a big building
3.The town of Kinsale is beautiful for its ____________ .
A.fish restaurants B.service
C.weather D.shops and streets
4.Most of the nice fish restaurants are ____________ .
A.cheap B.expensive C.salty D.spicy(辛辣的)
5.The food in the restaurants may be __________.
A.cheap B.expensive C.salty D.spicy
Hong Kong Harbor Cruise By Night Enjoy your wonderful dinner on the ferry(渡船) and see the fantastic city lights Time: 7:00 p.m.－10: 00 p.m. daily Price: with dinner without dinner Adult: HK$300 HK$120 Child under 12: HK $210 HK$84 Start\Stop: Kowloon Public Pier (Near Star Ferry Pier) Ticket Office: Star Company(123 Canton Road) |
1.The cruise(海上航游) will begin__________.
A. at seven in the morning
B. at seven in the evening
C. at ten in the morning
D. at ten at night
2.The cruise will take__________.
A. 30 minutes B. 3 minutes C. 3 hours D. 3 o’clock
3. Mr. King will see______ during the cruise.
A. trees B. buildings C. bridges D. fantastic city lights
4.People can buy tickets________.
A. on the ferry B. at Kowloon Public Pier
C. at Star Ferry Pier D. at 123 Canton Road
5.Helen wants to have dinner on the ferry with her son, 14 and her daughter, 10, they should pay______.
A. HK $ 810 B. HK$204 C. HK$324 D. HK$510
A few years ago, David had the idea of selling CDs over the Internet. He started his work from his home. Now he sells over 500,000 CDs a year and has made himself into a millionaire(百万富翁), at the age of 24.
“I could see that this was the future of shopping,” says David. “Why should you pay $15 for a CD and spend the time and the money going into the shop? You know sometimes you have to find a place for your car too. You can have the same CD for half of the price by clicking on your computer. And we can find any CD you want and bring it to your door in 24 hours!”
David said this is the only beginning, “One day we’ll do our shopping over the Internet: it’s easier, quicker and cheaper. Shops and supermarkets will be the past.”
1. David started his business from ________.
A. his home B. his company C. the office D. the country
2.How has he become a millionaire?
A. By making new supermarkets.
B. By making advertisements.
C. By selling ideas to others.
D. By selling CDs on the Internet.
3.If you pay $15 for a CD in the shop, how much should you pay for it on the Internet?
A. $15. B. $12. C. $7.5. D. $30.
4. By shopping on the Internet, you won’t ________.
A. spend any time or money
B. drive your car any more
C. click on your computer
D. get into the shop by yourself
5.What can we learn from the passage?
A. More than half of the people like to shop on the Internet.
B. Shops and supermarkets will be the past in the future.
C. Some people don’t like to go shopping over the Internet.
D. It’s easier, quicker and more expensive to do our shopping over the net.
Have you ever drunk the water directly from a ? I’m sure your answer is ‘No’. Perhaps you may have the water from a well (井), or from a tap before. , as I know, most of you only drink hot water or the bottled water from a shop now.
But things were quite twenty years ago. At that time, all the small rivers us were very clear and the water was very clean. If you were , you could just bend down by the riverside and drink some water with your hands. It was cool and sweet. How it was! But all this was in the past. Things a lot. Some water is not even for us to wash hands. What a !
1.A. bottle B. sea C. river D. lake
2.A. carried B. tried C. cleaned D.polluted
3.A. Yet B. Though C. Since D. However
4.A. same B. easy C. different D. difficult
5.A. between B. by C. among D. around
6.A. thirsty B. hungry C. tired D. sleepy
7.A. surprising B. pleasant C. terrible D. dirty
8.A. have got B. have turned C.havechanged D.have exchanged
9.A. dirty enough B. clear enough C. warm enough D. clean enough
10.A. pity B. shame C. problem D. matter
He feels ________ when he was ________.
A.lonely,lonely B.alone,alone
C.lonely,alone D.alone,lonely
—When did you ______ the new computer?
—Well, I _____ it for half a year.
A. have, have bought B. buy, have had
C. buy, have bought D. have, have had
