Mike and Dick work in the same office. They don’t like the cold weather. One day they decided to take their holiday in Australia. Their plane arrived in Sydney at nine in the morning. They had a good rest in a hotel. The next morning they rented(租) a car in the city and began their trip. A few hours later the sun was shining in the sky and there were no shade trees beside the road. It was so hot that they could hardly(几乎不) go on driving. They had to stop to look around. Mike found a river was about half a kilometer away from them. They were both very happy and drove the car quickly. Soon they got to the river. Before they jumped into the river, Dick saw a boy playing under a big tree. He asked the boy, “Are there any sharks(鲨鱼)in the river? ” “No,” answered the boy, “There aren’t any. ”
So they began to swim in the river. After a while, Dick felt something hit(敲打) against his leg. He told Mike about it. They were very afraid and stopped swimming. Dick asked the boy loudly, “Is it true that there are not any sharks in the river? ” “Yes, sir. There are a lot of crocodiles(鳄鱼)in the water. The sharks have all swum away.”
1.Mike and Dick went to Australia _____.
A. by car B. by air C. by ship D. we don’t know
2.The two young men went to Australia to _____.
A. swim in the river B. study to drive
C. go on a holiday D. find some work
3.Mike and Dick couldn’t drive any more because _____.
A. the sun was shining in the sky B. there were no shade trees beside the road
C. the weather was very hot D. they were too tired
4.Dick became afraid because _____.
A. he saw a shark in the water
B. he thought it might be a shark that hit his leg
C. he saw the boy laughing at them under the big tree
D. he had been told there were some sharks in the river
5.When the two young men heard(听到) the boy, they began to _____.
A. catch the crocodiles in the water B. look for the crocodiles there
C. run to beat the Australian boy D. come out of the river at once(立刻).
目前,举国畅行光盘行动、勤俭节约、反对铺张浪费。我们中学生应该做些什么呢?请根据下面要求,联系实际,适当发挥,以“Save Food and Eat Healthily”为题,写一篇80词左右的英语短文。
要求:1.条理清楚,有表明自己观点的句子。
2.书写工整,句式规范,标点符号和大小写使用正确。
3.短文中应尽量包括提示内容,可适当发挥,但不能出现真实的人名、地名。文章开头已给出,不计入总数。
4.参考词汇:junk food, order the food, eat up, restaurant, healthy food.
Save Food and Eat Healthily
At present, our government has called on the people to save food.
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Most elephants are gray. Only a few are white. It’s difficult to see a white elephant. When people find a white elephant, they feel excited.
Long ago, a white elephant was taken to the king. Only the king could have a white elephant. And the white elephant must be a very good one. People wanted to take a look at the animal. On its way to the king, the white elephant attracted(吸引) many people. They ran into the street and shouted, “A white elephant is coming!”
All the people liked the cute elephant. Some gave it water to drink. Others sang songs to the elephant. A boy put a red hat on the elephant’s head.
Then the elephant came before the king. At last the king saw the white elephant. The king gave it a name himself. The elephant ate from gold dishes and it began a new life.
根据短文内容,回答下列问题或补全句子。
1.What colour are most elephants?
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2.What attracted many people?
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3.Where did the boy put a red hat?
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4.Who gave the white elephant a name himself?
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5.People feel_________when they find a white elephant.
Twenty years ago, an old man who is 1.
over 50 years older, went to see his daughter. 2.
The daughter was happy to see her mother 3.
and picked up the phone and said, “Hello,
bring me any good food.” A moment later, 4.
an beautiful girl brought the food here. 5.
“What magic the phone is!” the old man 6.
said to himself. After a little days, he went 7.
back to his home town with the phone.
He picked the phone as soon as he gets home 8.
and said, “Hello, some delicious food, please.”
Then he waited there. He waited or waited. 9.
But nobody brought him something. 10.
child ,make, open ,from ,successful, take
Have you ever eaten the bread 1. by the champion baker—Wu Baochun?
Wu Baochun was born in a little town in 1969. When he was 12, his father died. His mother had to raise all of her 2. alone. In 1986, he left home and started to work at a bakery (面包店) to help his family.
He was so hard-working that he could be good at baking. In March 2010, he 3. part in an international baking contest in Paris. He beat the contestants (竞争者)from other countries and won the contest.
In November 2010, Wu Baochun 4. his own bakery. Now he is famous as the top bread maker and becomes a 5. bakery owner.
Wu Baochun is a good example to young people on how to be successful by doing one thing over and over again.
1.Hurry up, we only have a few_____ (分钟)left.
2.Kids aren’t ______ (允许,准许) to go out at night, because it’s very dangerous for them.
3.It’s _____ (不礼貌的) to laugh at those people in trouble.
4.The wrong diet means you’ll put on your _____ (重量).
5.We live on the ______ (二十) floor in this new building.