The snake is a very surprised animal . It sleeps with its eyes open , it feel with its tongue .The snake can move very quick , a snake exuviates （蜕皮）many times each year . It slides (滑动） out its old skin as if it were a worn coat . Here is the more surprising thing of all , a snake swallows (吞）things all in one piece, it can swallowed animals big than itself . Small snakes can swallow bird’s eggs without breaking it . Snakes eat mouse ,they can be a big help around farm . Farmers like the kinds of snakes that eats mice .
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为1---10的相应位置上。
Lihua run a restaurant 1. was always full of customers 2. lunchtime. But
One day, a strange thing happened that few people came to his restaurant. Soon he found that people went to a 3. (new ) opened one 4. (call ) Lihua’ s slimming restaurant.
5. ( curious ) drove him into Lihuas, where he was given a menu . 6. His surprise , he found that the food there was simple and the prices were high . But Lihua told the customers that they would lose weight by eating there, he couldn ’t have Lihua getting away with 7. (tell ) lies ,so he threw down the menu and 8. (go ）to a library . After doing some research ,he realized that Lihua’s restaurant didn’ t serve people with enough energy giving food. But on the other hand ,Wangpeng’s menu had little 9. (protect ) food ,since neither of them was providing a 10. (balance ) diet ,it was clear that they ought to work together to serve healthy food .
One evening I was resting in a cafe. I a pair of newly bought white leather shoes, which were rather expensive. Then a boy came to me.
He was in a(n) shirt, looking pale and about eleven. No sooner had I begun to speak than he opened the i n his hand and took out the tools of shoe-polishing. He down, took off my leather shoes, and began to shine them.
He was busy doing his work heavy rain began to pour down. People rushed to the café for from the rain. More and more people crowded and gradually separated the boy from me.
Hours passed, and it turned . I had no shoes on my feet and where the boy had been. I thought he would not my shoes, and I would have to go home on my bare feet.
When it was near midnight the ended, and there were fewer and fewer people in the café. The café was to be . I had to move to the door, head . just as I went to the gate, I found that a boy of about eleven, looking very familiar, was sleeping at the with his head leaning against a box and his upper body being . he held a package made of his shirt tightly in his arms.
I shook him slightly and woke him up. He up and rubbed his eyes for a while before he recognized me. Then he opened the package , gave me my leather shoes, and apologized to me shyly. I him and wrapped him with his unfit shirt, which had wrapped my leather shoes. On my way home, the of the boy stayed in my mind.
1.A. took B. wore C. mended D. owned
2.A. old B. unfit C . small D. dirty
3.A. bag B. package C. box D. suitcase
4.A. seated B. bent C. put D. looked
5.A. when B. after C. because D. since
6.A. protection B. rest C. hide D. preparation
7.A. out B. away C. in D. off
8.A. dark B. light C. dim D. bright
9.A. thought B. wondered C. guessed D. imagined
10.A. shine B. keep C. return D. carry
11.A. rain B. coffee C. time D. work
12.A. opened B. locked C. stopped D. closed
13.A. lowered B. dropped C. raised D. held
14.A. shortly B. surprisedly C. sadly D. immediately
15.A. table B. door C. bed D. cafe
16.A. wet B. bare C. pale D. cold
17.A. stayed B. say C. jumped D. got
18.A. finally B. suddenly C. unfriendly D. hurriedly
19.A. recognized B. forgave C. paid D. inspired
20.A. feature B. shirt C. image D. form
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。
My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard. 1. Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.
My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon. 2. She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times.
3. Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the time. As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 4. She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.
Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is! 5. This advice of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.
A. She enjoys listening to classic music.
B. As a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.
C. She loves her students and cares for them.
D. She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.
E. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.
F. I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.
G. Can you tell us something about your mother?
Riding School:
You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday between 9 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. on Saturdays). There are 10 kilometres of tracks and paths for leisurely rides across farmland and open country. You will need a riding hat.
Opening Hours: Monday through Friday:9:00 a.m. ~ 8:30p.m.
Phone: (412) 396-6754 Fax: (412) 396-6752
Sailing Club:
Our Young Sailor’s Course leads to the Stage Sailing qualification. You’ll learn how to sail safely and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid. Have fun with other course members afterwards in the clubroom. There are 10 weekly two-hour lessons (Tuesdays 6p.m.~ 8p.m.)
Opening Hours: Tuesdays: 6:00p.m.~ 8:00p.m
Phone:( 412)396-6644Fax: (412) 396-6644
Diving Centre:
Our experienced instructors offer one-month courses in deep-sea diving for beginners. There are two evening lessons a week， in which you learn to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. You only need a swimming costume and towel. Reduced rates for couples.
Opening Hours: Monday and Friday: 6:30p.m.~ 8:30p.m
Phone: (412)396-6312Fax: (412) 396-6706
Medical Center:
The staff of the Medical Center aim to provide convenient and comprehensive medical care to students and staff of the university. The center is well equipped and the staff here are trained to deal with a broad range of medical problems. Both female and male doctors as well as nursing staff are available for consultation. Also， all kinds of medicines are sold here and are cheaper for students than other drugstores.
Opening Hours: 24 hours from Monday to Sunday
Phone: ( 412)396-6649Fax: (412) 396-6648
Watersports club:
We use a two-kilometre length of river for speedboat racing， and water-skiing. A beginners’ course consists of ten 20-minute lessons. You will learn to handle boats safely and confidently but must be able to swim. The club is in a convenient central position and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.， with lessons all through the day.
Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00a.m.~ 4:00p.m
Phone: (412)396-6899 Fax: (412) 396-6890
1.If you want to swim and enjoy activities which are fast and a bit dangerous， you should join _______ .
A. Sailing Club B. Riding School
C. Watersports Club D. Diving Centre
2.If you are planning to explore the ocean depths， you should attend your lessons at_______ .
A. 24 hours from Monday to Sunday
B. Monday through Friday: 7:00 a.m.~ 10:00 p.m.
C. Tuesdays: 6:00 p.m.~ 8:00 p.m.
D. Monday and Friday: 6:30 p.m. ~ 8:30 p.m.
3.If you want to do an activity one evening a week and get a certificate in the end， you can go to _____ .
A. Sailing Club B. Diving Centre
C. Watersports Club D. Riding School
Do you love holidays but hate the increase weight that follows? You are not alone.
But every day I went to see the doctor, I had to wait about 50 minutes. He would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. Yet he charged me $115 each time .The final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $215.
With proper planning, though, it is possible to control your weight. The idea is to enjoy the holidays but not to eat too much. You don't have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy. The following suggestions may be of some help to you.
Do not miss meals. Before yon leave home for a feast(宴会),have a small, low-fat snack(小吃). This may help to keep you from getting too excited before delicious foods. Begin with clear soup and fruit or vegetables. A large glass of water before you eat may help you feel full. Use a small plate; a large plate will encourage you to have more than enough.
Better not have high-fat foods. Dishes that look oily or creamy have much fat in them.
Choose lean meat(瘦肉 ).Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables.
If you have a sweet tooth, try mints (薄荷) and fruits. They don’t have fat content as cream and chocolate.
Don’t let exercise take a break during the holidays. A 20-minute walk after a meal can help burn off excess(过多的) calories.
1.Holidays are happy days with pleasure but they may ______
A. bring weight problems
B. bring you much trouble in your life
C. make you worried about your foods
D. make you hate delicious foods
2.In order to really enjoy your holidays without putting on weight, you'd better__
A. drink much water and have vegetables only
B. not eat the food in high fat
C. not accept invitations to feasts
D. turn away from delicious foods
3.According to the passage, ___ is a necessary part to stop you from putting on weight.
A. Vegetables B. Water C. calories of energy D. physical exercise
4.Many people can't help putting on weight after the holidays because they _______ .
A. can't control themselves
B. go to too many feasts
C. enjoy delicious foods
D. can't help turning away from the foods
