Too much time is s___________ on computer games by teenagers every day.
T____________ his efforts he succeeded in making so many useful inventions.
Though money isn't everything, it still m____________ a lot to the poor.
Here is a famous story about the Great Wall of China. The story happened in the Qin Dynasty（秦朝）.1.Do you want to know more about the love story?
One day, the emperor, Qin Shi Huang, ordered his soldiers(士兵)to capture (抓捕)some young men. He sent the young men to build the Great Wall.
A young man named Fan Xiliang didn't want to get captured. 2.. He had nowhere to go and didn't know where to hide. When he heard the soldiers coming towards him, he was terrified. At that time, a woman named Lady Meng Jiang was passing by Fan Xiliang. She saw the poor man and saved him. Fan Xiliang said thanks to Lady Meng Jiang.3. Later on they got married.
Unfortunately, Fan Xiliang was found and captured. He was sent to the Great Wall and worked there. Lady Meng Jiang waited for her husband day and night.
Winter came, but Fan Xiliang failed to return.4.She took the warm clothes to the Great Wall, but she didn't find Fan Xiliang. Someone told her that Fan Xiliang had died and that he was buried in the Great Wall.5..
She cried so sadly that a part of the Great Wall collapsed(倒塌)and she finally found Fan Xiliang's body.
A.Lady Meng Jiang stayed by the wall and kept crying day and night.
B.After a few days' being together, they fell in love with each other.
C.He ran away from his home and planned to hide somewhere.
D.Lady Meng Jiang prepared some warm clothes for her husband.
E.It was a moving love story.
Who is LiZiqi? For7 million YouTube viewers and 20 million Weibo users, that's an easy question to answer. The 29-year-old vlogger's videos about her rural life recently went viral (走红). Her fans call her "the goddess of nature".
She is not unworthy of this title. Cooking, painting, designing, farming…she is a master of many kinds of skills. In her videos, Li wears hanfu that she made herself. She also raises silkworms(养蚕)in order to make quilts. Li grows plants as well. She is often seen preparing meals with vegetables picked from her backyard. She eats a seasonal(季节性的)diet.
"She performs the work of a farmer with the grace(优雅)）of a fairy(仙子)"the South China Morning Post said.
Li was raised by her grandparents in a small village in Sichuan province. When she was 14, she went to the city to work, but returned to the countryside in 2012 to take care of her sick grandmother.
To make a living, Li runs an online store. At first, she just used her videos to advertise her products. But the simple pleasures she presented quickly won her many fans. "In such a tech-driven age, where everything comes so quickly, it's beautiful to watch such a slow process unfold without stress," one of her fans said online.
For her global fans, what is even more interesting is Li's deep knowledge of food, nature and Chinese culture. "I can see how good Chinese people are at cooking! I never thought of preserving(保存)meat like that!" one foreign fan wrote on YouTube.
As China Daily said, Li shows the world that Chinese people love good food and are good at making art out of the simplest materials. With her videos, she has spread Chinese culture to the world.
1.What's the probable meaning of the underlined word advertise?
A.制造 B.建议 C.做广告 D.注意
2.What does the writer mainly want to tell us in the fifth paragraph?
A.why Li made the videos. B.why Li runs an online store
C.how fans got less stressed. D.why fans liked Li and her videos
3.Which is the correct order according to the passage?
①Li came back to the village to look after her sick grandmother.
②Li made videos to advertise the products she sold in her online store.
③Li grew up in a small village with her grandmother.
④Li became famous at home and abroad because of the videos.
⑤Li practised all kinds of skills, such as cooking, painting, designing, farming.
A.③⑤①②④ B.③①⑤②④ C.⑤③①②④ D.⑤②③①④
4.Where can you probably find this article?
A.An advertisement. B.A science book. C.A newspaper. D.A storybook.
What are the most poisonous(有毒的)animals in the world? | |
| The box jellyfish is widely regarded to be the most poisonous animal whose toxin(毒素)can cause heart attacks. |
| Cobras, typically found in the jungles of India and China, can kill somebody in a very short time and just 7ml of their venom is enough to kill 20 humans. |
| The marbled cone snail is a sea creature and its venom is so poisonous that it can result in vision loss（视力丧失), respiratory failure(呼吸衰竭),muscle(肌肉）paralysis（麻痹) and finally death. To make things worse, there is no anti-venom available. |
| Poison dart frogs are small and brightly coloured but the toxin in its body can cause paralysis and death. |
| Puffer fish are considered to be a dangerous delicacy(美味佳肴）because some of their anatomy(部位)contains a dangerous toxin which, if ingested(摄入)in a large quantity, can cause convulsions(抽搐),paralysis, cardiac arrhythmia（心律失常）,and finally death. |
| The Brazilian wandering spider, also known as the 'banana spider', has venom so high that it can cause paralysis and death. |
| Death stalker scorpions have a fitting name as enough venom from one can cause a lot of pain and respiratory failure. |
1.What animal can cause heart attacks?
A.The marbled cone snail. B.Death stalker scorpions.
C.Puffer fish. D.The box jellyfish.
2.How many animals in the passage can paralyse people?
A.Three. B.Four. C.Five. D.Six.
3.From the passage, we can know_________________________.
A.The marbled cone snail lives in the sea.
B.Puffer fish is safe to eat.
C.The Brazilian wandering spider looks like a banana.
D.A cobra can kill 20 humans in7 minutes.
4.What's the meaning of the underlined word "venom"?
A.毒液 B.毒牙 C.病毒 D.毒气
