Animals are our friends. Sometimes they do funny things. Look at the pictures from an English newspaper. The Daily Telegraph chose some funny animal pictures from 2015. Get ready for some good laughs.
A. Even chipmunks (花栗鼠) learn to smoke. An English woman saw this strange chipmunk on a beach in Spain (西班牙). It has a cigarette (香烟) in his mouth! Smoking is bad. You should stop, chipmunks. |
B. What’s the news today? Chaska, a one-year-old bear, lived in a US zoo. Chaska likes reading newspapers. |
C. Look at this beluga whale (大白鲸)! It lives in an American aquarium (水族馆). It tries to get closer to watch the visitors, but only flattens (压扁) its nose on the glass. |
D. Do I look cool? A monkey in Indonesia (印度尼西亚) takes a camera from a visitor. He takes many pictures of himself. |
E. What a fat squirrel (松鼠)！It lives in a zoo in the US. People there often give it nuts to eat. So it is now twice the weight it should be. |
根据提供的信息内容，帮助下列学生找出他们喜欢的内容进行匹配。
1. Kate: My friends and I really like to watch the monkey take pictures.
2.Mike: My favorite animal is a squirrel. The squirrel can eat nuts.
3. Gina: I don’t like animals, but I enjoy watching chipmunks smoking.
4. Jack: I want to go to an American aquarium to watch the whale’s show.
5. Scott: I really want to know how Chaska can read newspapers.
Mary is an American schoolgirl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary can’t speak Chinese well. But she wants to learn and speak it. She often tries to speak Chinese to her Chinese friends, but sometimes they don’t understand her because she can’t speak it well.
Today is Sunday morning .She wants to go to the zoo to see the birds and monkeys, but she doesn’t know how to get there .She asks a Chinese boy. The boy can’t understand her. So she draws a monkey on a piece of paper and shows it to the boy. Then the boy tells Mary the way to the zoo.
阅读短文，判断下列句子正（T）、误（F）。
1.Mary is an American student.
2.She knows a lot of Chinese.
3.She wants to go to the zoo to see the birds and pandas.
4. Mary draws a monkey on a piece of paper.
5. The boy doesn’t know how to get to the zoo.
Dear Sally,
Thank you for your e-mail and the photo of New York. Here are some photos of my family trip in Wuhan. In the first photo, my sister Jane is wearing Chinese traditional clothes on the Yellow Grower. In the second picture, my father and I are swimming in a river. It’s so cool! In the next picture, my parents, Jane and I are eating great noodles. Its name is hot dry noodles. It looks very nice!
In the last picture, my family people are at my friend’s home. We are having some mooncakes because it’s the Mid-autumn Festival. It’s an important festival in China. On this day, all the families get together and have a happy dinner.
I think Wuhan is a nice city in China. The people there are friendly. One day I wish to go there again.
Yours,
David
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
1. What does David think of swimming in a river?
A. Relaxing. B. Nice. C. Cool. D. Scary.
2. The underlined work “moon cakes” means “_______” in Chinese.
A. 蛋糕 B. 面条 C. 月饼 D. 汤圆
3.What is David doing in the third picture?
A. He is visiting the Yellow Crane Tower.
B. He is eating hot dry noodles.
C. He is swimming in a river.
D. He is having mooncakes with his family
4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Sally is writing an e-mail to David.
B. There are three people in David’s family.
C. In the second picture, David and his parents are swimming.
D. David shows Sally four pictures.
5.The passage mainly wants to tell us _________.
A. Wuhan is a great city in China
B. David likes the Mid-autumn Festival a lot
C. David’s family has a great trip in Wuhan
D. the people in Wuhan are friendly
As we know, there are many kinds of clubs in the US middle schools, such as the music club, the sports club, the chess club, the swimming club…. But do you know the homework club? It is a popular(流行的) club in many US middle schools. More and more students spend their afternoons in the homework clubs.
The US middle school students need a quiet place to study. But games, computers and TVs are all around kids at home. So the homework club is just for them to do their homework. The club is quiet and it’s good for students to study. Some teachers are there, too. They can answer students’ questions and help with their homework. If students finish their homework, they will get a snack. It’s always students’ favorite food. Then they can go home and play games or watch TV happily.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
1.What is the best title(题目) of the passage?
A. Clubs in the US middle schools.
B. Students and homework.
C. The homework club.
D. Study and hobbies.
2.The students in the US middle schools can go to the homework club .
A. in the morning B. at noon C. in the afternoon D. at night
3. The underlined word “snack” means “ ” in Chinese.
A. 交通 B. 零食 C. 箱子 D. 蛇
4. What can the students do in the homework club?
A. Learn to swim. B. Play the guitar.
C. Watch TV. D. Do their homework.
5.Which is NOT true about the homework club?
A. The homework club is popular in the US middle school.
B. It’s good for students to study in the homework club.
C. The teachers in the homework club can help the students study.
D. All the US middle school students like the homework club.
完型填空。
先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Most students like _ __ TV. On TV, _ _ can learn a lot, and they can see and _ __ many interesting and important things their country and the world. Of course, they can over the radio, but they can learn better and more easily on . Why? they can hear and watch at the same time. But they can’t _ _ anything over the radio.
Many students usually watch TV Saturday or Sunday evenings. They’re very with their lessons on . Only a few students watch TV . Some of them go to bed very . They are very tired in class. So they can’t have a good _ _in a day. How about you, my young friend? Please tell me about your favorite!
1. A. watch B. to watch C. watches D. watching
2. A. we B. you C. they D. I
3. A. know B. run C. jump D. play
4. A. of B. about C. at D. with
5. A. sing B. learn C. dance D. hear
6. A. radio B. film C. game D. TV
7. A. Because B. When C. After D. If
8. A. hear B. like C. see D. learn
9.A. in B. on C. to D. for
10.A. lazy B. late C. busy D. quiet
11. A. weekend B. weekdays C. Saturday D. Sunday
12. A. every place B. every time C. every man D. every night
13. A. late B. early C. quickly D. easily
14.A. rest B. time C. game D. meal
15.A. anything B. nothing C. something D. anyone
交际运用
IX. 根据对话内容，用方框内所给的选项补全对话, 其中有一项是多余的。
A: Hi, Molly! 1._______________
B: Oh, Dave! I like dogs best.
A: I like dogs, too. 2._______________
B: Because they are interesting. 3._______________
A: Yes. 4.__________________ It is very interesting to play with them.
B: They can help us a lot.
A: Yes. Do you have a pet dog?
B: Yes. Its name is Luke. 5.________________
A: I don’t have one now, but my mother says she will buy one for me.
B: Sounds great!
