Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.was an important American.Every year，people in the United States celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.Day.The holiday is on the third Monday in January.It honours King's life and work.Read the timeline to learn more about King.
1.Martin Luther King Jr. Day is in ________.
A. January B. April C. August D. December
2.King was killed when he was ________.
A. 27 B. 34 C. 35 D. 39
3.On August 28, 1963, King ________.
A. was born in Atlanta
B. led a bus boycott
C. gave the speech “I Have a Dream”
D. received the Nobel Peace Prize
Everybody has his own hero in mind and is always trying to copy his behaviors in life. As for me, my ________ is just that man. My grandfather had a small farm. He also worked in a ________.
One autumn, most of the farmers in the village were ________, so he promised to help his neighbor harvest（收割）the corn as he often did. ________, after harvesting his own corn, Grandpa’s little corn machine broke. What was ________, the factory where Grandpa worked made the workers have extra work. He had to ________ the farm early and didn’t get back until very late. It now seemed ________ to help out his neighbor because he really had no free time.
One night, Grandpa ________ that he wouldn’t let his neighbor’s harvest rot（腐烂）in the field. Without a ________, he’d harvest it by hand.
＂I don’t think you’d have time to do it,＂ said my grandma. ＂ ________, it would be too dark to do anything at night.＂
＂I know of one night that I could do it!＂ he ________. ＂There’s still one more full moon in October. If the ________ is clear, I think I can do it.＂
A few days later, after a long shift（轮班）at the factory, my grandpa went to the ________. The weather was cold but clear. He cut all the corn through the night to ________ his word.
Sometimes, when I want to put off responsibilities, I’d see my grandfather ________ corn in the light of the harvest moon. Behind him, row after row of corn stocks（玉米秸秆）stand at attention in respect for a man who keeps his word.
1.A. father B. mother C. grandfather D. grandmother
2.A. school B. factory C. shop D. cinema
3.A. happy B. free C. busy D. nervous
4.A. Anyway B. However C. Luckily D. Usually
5.A. worse B. better C. earlier D. later
6.A. sell B. leave C. clean D. return
7.A. relaxing B. impossible C. interesting D. dangerous
8.A. thought B. learned C. wondered D. guessed
9.A. friend B. hand C. machine D. farmer
10.A. Whenever B. Besides C. Although D. Because
11.A. lived B. refused C. explained D. nodded
12.A. weather B. air C. water D. day
13.A. factory B. field C. river D. house
14.A. keep B. talk C. eat D. say
15.A. eating B. growing C. pulling D. cutting
完成句子
1.请不要再嘲笑你的同学了，你应该与他们和睦相处．
Please don't__________ your classmates__________．You should get along well with them．
2.在公共场合大声说话是不礼貌的．
It's impolite to speak too loudly__________．
3.令我们吃惊的是， 他考试没有通过．
__________， he failed the exam．
4.我们中国人见到来宾的时候经常握手、微笑．
We Chinese often__________ and smile when we meet visitors．
5.他们那时不在打排球．
They__________ volleyball at that time．
6.当我爸爸回家的时候，我正在写作业．
I____________ my homework__________ my father came back home
World Environment Day is on June 5th every year in the world．It makes people realize the problems of our earth．From June 5th to 16th of 1972，the UN had a meeting in the capital（首都）of Sweden（瑞典）-Stockholm． This was the first meeting to study how to protect the environment．We have only one earth， so everyone should do something to protect our earth．We should try to do the 3Rs every day-reduce（减少），reuse and recycle（循环）．We should buy things without lots of packaging（包装）．Use many things in our neighborhood-They don't have to travel very far and so they can reduce pollution．Recycle all the things you use．Carry reusable bag for shopping．
At home，we should try to save water and electricity every day．When we go out， we'd better walk，ride bikes or take a bus．Try to plant more trees and use less paper to protect the forests on the earth．And we should see every day as World Environment Day and try to do anything to help our environment．
根据短文内容，完成下列小题．
1.When is World Environment Day？
______________________________________________
2.When and where was the first environment meeting held？
_______________________________________________
3.What are the 3Rs？
_______________________________________________
4.Why should we use many things in our neighborhood？
_______________________________________________
5.How can we protect the environment at home？
________________________________________________
One day, there was a blind man called John sitting on the bench with a hat by his feet and a sign that read, "I am blind. Please help me.”
A creative publicist(广告员)named Tom was walking by the blind man and stopped to see that the man only had a few coins in his hat. He put a few of his own corns in the hat. Without asking for permission, took the sign, turned it around and wrote a new message. Then he put the sign by the feet of the blind man, and left.
Later that afternoon the publicist returned to the blind man and noticed that his hat was almost full of bills and coins. The blind man recognized(识别)his footsteps and asked if it was he who had changed his sign. He also wanted to know what the man wrote on it.
The publicist said, "I just wrote the message a little differently.” He smiled and went on his way.
The new sign read, "Spring has come, but I can't see anything.”
1.What's the blind man's name?
A. Tom. B. John. C. Tony. D. Sorry, I don't know.
2.Who wrote a new message?
A. The blind man. B. The teacher.
C. The publicist. D. The farmer.
3.How did the blind man recognize the publicist?
A. By his sign. B. By his footsteps. C. By his voice. D. By his corns.
4.When did the story happen?
A. In spring. B. In summer. C. In autumn. D. In winter.
5.What can we learn from the passage?
A. Publicists are always friendly and helpful.
B. We can get more money by changing a sign.
C. The blind man is very stupid, so he has little money.
D. The power (力量) of language is great.
Rainforests are important places for people and animals．There are different kinds of rainforests．Some are high in the mountains and others are near the sea In the last forty years humans have destroyed half of the earth's rainforests．Rainforests are homes for about fifty million people．There are also millions of animals，plants and insects living there．When we destroy the rainforests，people lose their homes and thousands of kinds of animals and plants disappear Once these animals and plants have disappeared，we will never see them again．The weather in a rainforest is hot all year round The weather is always wet， too．The Amazon Rainforest is about a hundred million years old， and has more kinds of animals and plants than any other place on the earth．People have now cut down much of this rainforest to plant coffee and sugar．
1.Weather in rainforest is ______ ．
A. neither hot nor wet B. both hot and wet
C. hot and dry D. cold and wet
2.The underlined word ''disappear'' in the passage means ______ ．
A. leave B. cut down
C. be seen no more D. lose
3.Which of the following about rainforest is true？ ______
A. Rainforest are important to living things
B. People have destroyed half of the earth's rainforest since 40years ago
C. Rainforest are destroyed， people will lose homes， animals will never be seen
D. All of above
