Do you like Sun Wukong? He is one of the most popular novel(小说) characters in Chinese history. Both young children and adults love him so much. In our mind, he is a great hero in the Chinese novel Journey to the West(《西游记》).
In the novel, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and Sha Seng beat demons(妖魔) and protect Tang Seng when they travel to the Western Paradise(西天). Sun Wukong was born from a stone. He can change himself into a tree, a bird, or and animal. With one somersault(筋斗), he can travel 108,000li.
Sun Wukong is clever, brave and always makes fun magic tricks. Chinese people love him very much.
Sun Wukong is also popular in other countries. Many western children love him and learn kung fu because of him. To them, he is a super hero, just like Superman and Spiderman.
1.Where was Sun Wukong born?
A. From a tree
B. From a book.
C. From the Western Paradise.
D. From a stone.
2. Which is TRUE from the passage?
A. Only young children love Sun Wukong.
B. Both young children and adults love Sun Wukong.
C. Sun Wukong is popular only in China.
D. In western countries, children don't know Sun Wukong.
3. What's the main idea of the passage?
A. It's about a hero, Sun Wukong.
B. It's about a novel, Journey to the West.
C. It's about Superman and Spiderman.
D. It's about some popular heroes in western countries.
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What do you think life will be like in the future? I don't think we will have to do some boring housework at home 1. robots can help us. For example, they will help us cook. And the food that they make will be 2. and more delicious. We will 3.________ in love with such food. Then we will spend more time 4. books. 5.________ can make sound. We will6. need to listen to them.
A new kind of clothes will be made(制造). They will be 7. in winter and cool in summer. We can fly freely in space like an astronaut to any planet8. this kind of clothes. 9. will probably become very common transportation.
Scientists are 10. science develop(发展) faster and faster. They predict that our life will be better and better. I believe the prediction(预测) will come true soon.
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Last summer holiday, some students from China spent an unforgettable holiday in different countries. Here is what they said about their ______
Liu Na, a middle school student, spent her holiday in Thailand. She worked as an elephant helper. She ______ two weeks in the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai. She said the founder(创始人)of the park had saved 28 elephants______ the last ten years. The elephants are now able to live ______ in the Nature Park. Some foreign students like me come to feed them, take them for a bath in the river and play with them. With our ______ ,the elephants don’t do hard work every day. We’re so proud of that.
Wang Jiao, ______ college student from China, stayed in America for a year. “I taught Chinese in a Confucius Institute(孔子学院) in New York. Nowadays, people all over the world are becoming more and more ______ in Chinese language and Chinese culture. So are the Americans. ______ a Chinese, I am happy to tell students what I know about China and Chinese culture. We made dumplings, ______ songs of Zhou Jielun and did Taiji together. That was a great experience both for me and for my ______ students.
Zhang Liang, a postgraduate(研究生) studying in a famous Medical University, ______ in Africa for several months. When he first got there, he was______to see many people die just because they had no money to see a doctor. Then he ______ to help them out. “When you see children with happy and healthy ______ , you will forget your problems!”
If you want to have a meaningful life in other______ , if you want to help the rest of the world, why not give yourself a chance and have a try?
1.A. programs B. differences C. holidays D. discussions
2.A. cost B. paid C. spent D. took
3.A. in B. at C. on D. to
4.A. lonely B. freely C. politely D. quickly
5.A. way B. luck C. help D. age
6.A. other B. the other C. another D. others
7.A. important B. interested C. popular D. beautiful
8.A. As B. unless C. if D. Though
9.A. wrote B. hoped C. put D. sang
10.A. Chinese B. Japanese C. Australian D. American
11.A. moved B. played C. grew D. worked
12.A. bored B. sad C. excited D. angry
13.A. asked B. disliked C. happened D. decided
14.A. legs B. hands C. eyes D. faces
15.A. houses B. countries C. rooms D. cities
—______ yogurt do we need to make fruit salad?
— Let me think. We need only one cup.
A. How much
B. How many
C. How often
D. How long
What _____ if you don't take a taxi to the party?
A. will happen B. happen
C. happened D. happens
_________ the girl is only nine, she takes care of her brothers and cooks meals every day.
A. If B. Because C. Although D. As