( B )
“Cool”is a word with many meanings.Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold.As the world has changed,the word has had many different meaning.
“Cool”can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything.
When you see a famous car in the street,maybe you will say,“It’s cool.”You may think“He’s so cool,”when you see your favourite footballer.
We all maximize(扩大) the meaning of“cool”.You can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising”.Here’s an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used.A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall(瀑布)they had visited.On one student’s paper was Just the one sentence,“It’s so cool.Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.
But the story also shows a scarcity(缺乏)of words.Without “cool”,some people have no words to show the same meaning.So it is quite important to keep some credibility(可信性).Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”? I can.And I think they are also very cool.
1.We know that the word“cool”has had ________.
A.only one meaning B.no meanings
C.many different meanings D.the same meaning
2.In the passage,the word“express”in second paragraph means“________”.
A.see B.show C.know D.feel
3.If you are _______ something,you may say,“It’s cool.”
A.interested in B.angry about
C.afraid of D.unhappy with
4.The writer takes an example to show he is ________ the way the word is used.
A.pleased with B.strange to
C.worried about D.careful with
5.In the passage,the writer suggests(暗示)that the word “cool”________.
A.can be used instead of many words
B.usually means something interesting
C.can make your life colourful
D.may not be as cool as it seems
( A )
There are fifty states in the United States. The largest in population is California, the largest in area is Alaska. Alaska is the smallest in population and Rhode Island is the smallest in size. The oldest states are the ones along the Atlantic coast. The newest states are Alaska and Hawaii. Alaska is also the coldest state. California and Florida are the warmer. Henry and his family live in Seattle, a big city, on the Pacific coast. But Los Angeles and San Francisco, also on the Pacific coast, are larger than Seattle. Henry's cousin, Susan, lives in New York. It is the largest city in the United States. Thousands of people visit New York each year. The most important city in the United States is Washington, D. C. It is the capital, but it is much smaller than New York.
1.How many states are there in the U. S. A. ?
A. Five B. Forty- Five. C. Fifty D. Fifteen.
2.Which state is the largest in population?
A.California. B.Rhode-Island.
C.Alaska D.Los Angeles.
3.Which state is the newest, and the smallest in population?
A.Rhode Island. B.Seattle. C.San Francisco. D.Alaska.
4.Which of the following is true?
A.The oldest states are the ones along the Pacific coast.
B.Washington is the most important and the largest city.
C.New York is the largest city in the United States.
D.Henry's cousin lives in the Seattle.
5.Why is Washington, D. C. the most important American city?
Because _________.
A. it is the largest city B. it is the largest in population
C. it is the most beautiful city D. it is the capital of the United States
Just now, I entered the website “Topic for Today”. I feel ___1___ (interest) in the report on middle school students’ using cell-phones on campus. In fact, more students now come to school___2___cell-phones. My schoolmates have different opinions. Some think___3___is convenient to get in touch with others with the cell-phone, which also makes you feel safe especially in time of trouble. ___4___, it is nice to enjoy various functions of different cell-phones. ___5___ think differently. First, the cell-phone is not___6___necessity in school, as there are some IC phones there, ___7___ (make) it easy to call others. Second, many students often play e-games and send e-massages with their cell-phones, even in class, ___8___will surely have bad effects on their study. What’s more, it will result ___9___ a great waste of time and money. In my opinion, the cell-phone is a useful tool in our daily life. But it doesn’t mean we can use ___10___ (free) in school.
请你根据以下资料说明,使用5个规范的句子描述全部所给的信息内容。
写作内容:
姓名:张 丽 学校:胜利中学
地址:中国珠海迎宾路138号 出生年月:1997年9月1日
身高:160 cm 头发颜色:黑色
全家人口:3人 父母职业:医生
爱好:游泳和太极 掌握外语情况:英语
写作要求:1 标题:Something about ZhangLi
2 必须使用5个句子介绍全部所给内容;
3 将5个句子组织成连贯的短文。
评分标准:句子结构的准确性和复杂度;信息内容的完整性和连贯性。
完成句子:(共5小题,10个空,每空1分,满分10分)
1.He decided to travel by car ______ (而不是) by train.
2.Milu deer has ______ ________ from China.
3.He was late for the meeting the bad weather.
4.The novel ____ you’re interested was written by Mark Twain.
5.The twins have a lot .
根据句中所需单词的首写字母或中文提示,写出该单词的正确形式,并将答案写在答题卡相应题号后面的横线上。
1.People all over the world love to live a p__________ life.
2.In the accident, only two people s__________ at last.
3.The boy made a ____________(诺言) to his parents about his plans.
4.He is an h__________ person. You can believe in him.
5.Computers are used to c__________with each other around the world by the Internet.
6.The little girl loves collecting __________ (蝴蝶).
7.This movies are for a________, not for children.
8.People try to predicate the _________(自然的)disaster.
9.He made such good (进步)in English study that the teacher praised him.
10.The building is specially __________(设计) for the homeless people.