Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated (附属) islands, which consist of(由…组成)Diaoyu Dao, Huangwei Yu, Chiwei Yu, Nanxiao Dao, Beixiao Dao, Nan Yu, Bei Yu, Fei Yu and other islands, are in the northeast of China’s Taiwan Island, in the waters between 123°20’-124°40’E (东经) and 25°40’-26°00’N (北纬). They belong to the Taiwan Island. The total area of these islands is about 5.69 square kilometers.
Diaoyu Dao, in the western tip of the area, covers an area of about 3.91 square kilometers and is the largest island in the area. The highest part on the island stands 362 meters above the sea level. Huangwei Yu, which is about 27 kilometers to the northeast of Diaoyu Dao, is the second largest island in the area, with a total area of about 0.91 square kilometers and a highest height of 117 meters. Chiwei Yu, about 110 kilometers to the northeast of Diaoyu Dao, is the easternmost island in the area. It covers an area of about 0.065 square kilometers and stands 75 meters above the sea level.
Ancient ancestors (远古祖先) in China first discovered and named Diaoyu Dao through their fishing activities on the sea. In China’s historical books, Diaoyu Dao is also called Diaoyu Yu or Diaoyu Tai. The earliest historical record of the names of Diaoyu Dao, Chiwei Yu and other places can be found in the book Voyage with a Tail Wind published in 1403. It shows that China had already discovered and named Diaoyu Dao by the 14th and 15th centuries.
These historical reports clearly show that Diaoyu Dao and Chiwei Yu belong to China. The sea waters around Diaoyu Dao is traditionally(传统)Chinese fishing ground. Chinese fishermen have been involved in fishing activities in these waters for generations(世代).
1.Where is Diaoyu Dao?
A. In the north of China.
B. 25°40’-26°00’E.
C. In the northeast of Taiwan Island.
D. 123°20’-124°40’E .
2. The largest island of Diaoyu Dao is ___________ square kilometers.
A. 5.69 B. 3.91 C. 0.91 D. 0.065
3. The largest island of Diaoyu Dao is _________ meters taller than the second largest one.
A. 75 meters B. 117 meters
C. 245 meters D. 362 meters
4. How did ancient Chinese people find Diaoyu Island?
A. They grew up there.
B. They wrote historical books there.
C. They worked and fished on the sea there.
D. They drank water there.
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Diaoyu Dao has more than 8 islands.
B. Huangwei Yu is about 110 kilometers to the northeast of Diaoyu Dao.
C. China had already named Diaoyu Dao by the 14th and 15th centuries.
D. The sea waters around Diaoyu Dao is traditionally Chinese fishing ground
John gets up early from Monday to Saturday, because he must go to school before 7:30 on weekdays(工作日) and go to the Drawing Club at 8:00 on Saturday mornings. He usually goes to the bookshop on Saturday afternoons, and after supper he watches TV until(直到) midnight.
He doesn’t get up early on Sundays. John’s parents both work on Sundays. John always watches TV after he gets up. Then he usually goes to KFC to have a hamburger and some juice for lunch. After that, he goes back home and starts to play computer games until his parents come back. He does his homework after supper. He usually has lots of weekend homework, so he must spend three hours on it. He usually goes to bed at about 11:00 p.m. on Sundays. He often complains(抱怨) he has too much homework to do.
1.How often does John need to get up early?
A. Every day.
B. Five days a week.
C. Only at the weekend.
D. Every day except on Sundays.
2.What does John do on Sunday mornings?
A. He goes to have lessons. B. He goes to a club.
C. He goes to the bookshop. D. He watches TV.
3.When does John do his weekend homework?
A. On Sunday evenings.
B. On Sunday mornings.
C. On Saturday evenings.
D. On Sunday afternoons.
4. Why does John have lunch in KFC on Sundays?
A. Because he’s too busy.
B. Because his parents aren’t at home.
C. Because he gets up too late.
D. Because his parents have lunch in KFC.
5.Which of these is not right?
A. John watches TV after supper on Saturdays.
B. John doesn’t exercise on Sundays.
C. John watches much TV on Sunday afternoons.
D. John goes to bed late on Saturday and Sunday evenings.
Welcome to the zoo!
Opening time | Tickets
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Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m.~6:30 p.m. | Adults ¥10 15~18 ¥8 8~14 ¥5 Under 8 free |
Saturday to Sunday 8:00 a.m.~8:30 p.m. |
Keep the zoo clean !
Do not touch the heads of the animals or give food to them.
1. The zoo opens days a week.
A. Five B. six C. seven D. nine
2. On Sunday, the zoo opens at .
A. 7:00 a.m. B. 8:30 a.m. C. 9:00 a.m. D. 8:00 a.m.
3.Tom is 15, his brother is 9 and his sister is 6. If they go to the zoo, they need .
A. ¥23 B. ¥15 C. ¥13 D. ¥17
4.The zoo closes at on Wednesday.
A. 9:00 a.m. B. 8:30 p.m. C. 8:00 p.m. D. 6:30 p.m.
5.We must in the zoo.
A. give the food to the animals
B. keep the zoo clean
C. touch the heads of the animals
D. have lunch everywhere
It’s never easy to admit(承认) you are in the wrong. We all ____ to know the art of apology(道歉). Think how often you’ve done wrong. Then count how many ___ you’ve said clearly you were ____. You can’t go to bed with an easy mind if you do ____ about it.
A doctor friend, Mr. Lied, told me about a man who came to him with different kinds of signs: headaches, heart ____ and insomnia (失眠). ____ some careful exams, Mr. Lied found nothing _____ with him and said, “If you don’t tell me what’s ___ you, I can’t help you.” The man admitted he was cheating his brother of his inheritance(遗产). Then and there the __ doctor ____ the man write to his brother and ____ his money. As soon as the ____ was put into the post box, the man suddenly cried. “Thank you,” he said to the doctor, “I think I’ve got ___.”
An apology can not only save a broken relationship(关系) but also make it ____. If you can think of someone who should __ an apology from you. Do something about it right now.
1. A. decide B. have C. need D. try
2. A. mistakes B. people C. ways D. times
3. A. sorry B. weak C. sad D. happy
4. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
5. A. trouble B. matter C. illnesses D. question
6. A. Before B. After C. Till D. Since
7. A. well B. wrong C. good D. bad
8. A. hurling B. changing C. touching D. worrying
9.A. clever B. silly C. bad D. unkind
10. A. told B. helped C. saw D. let
11. A. gave back B. gave C. kept D. paid
12. A. paper B. box C. money D. letter
13. A. good B. well C. sick D. worse
14. A. never B. worse C. stronger D. harder
15.A. give B. receive C. know D. forget
---You mustn't swim here. Look at the sign. It____“No swimming”.
--- Oh, I_______ notice it. Thanks for telling me.
A. says; don’t B. writes; don’t
C. says; didn’t D. writes; didn’t
Tony, ______his father, ____ walking from home to school.
A. likes; like B. likes; likes
C. like; like D. like; likes