Dou Kou, a Chinese boy, is called “the youngest writer in the world”. He has written three books till now. Dou Kou was born in Jiangsu in 1994. When he was 7 months old, his partents started working in over 30 different cities, such as Xi’an and Shenzhen. This kind of life gave him things to think and write about. When he was 9 months old, he could speak and at the age of one, he could say five to six hundred words. At three, he could look up words in the dictionary. At four, his father taught him how to learn by himself. His parents like reading very much. So does he. At the age of 5, he began writing fairy tales. At the age of 6, he wrote a novel about his life in different cities with his parents. His fairy tales are all from his life. One day, he found many mice in the house. They only ate their food but also hurt his mother’s hand. So he thought, “If we give mice the stomach of cows, they will eat grass and they will be helpful to people.” This was his first fairy tales Change Stomach for Mice. Now he studies well in a middle school. He has written his third book, the novel called Eyes of Children. He says, “I am not different from other children. I just wrote several books.
1.How many books has Dou Kou written?
A. Three. B. Four.
C. Five D. Six
2.Thanks to his ________, Dou Kou could write his books.
A. mother B. father
C. school life D. life in different cities
3.Dou Kou began to use a dictionary __________.
A. when he wrote fairy tales
B. before his father taught him how to learn something
C. after he went to school
D. after his mother taught him how to learn something
4.The underlined(划线的) sentences show us that Dou Kou _________.
A. is different from other children
B. doesn’t tell the truth.
C. is the same as other children
D. likes his books
5.Which is the best title?
A. Three Books by a child
B. How to Write a Fairy Tales
C. How Clever the Boy is
D. Dou Kou, the Youngest Writer
It was my birthday last Thursday. I decided to it by inviting a few friends out to supper. I chose a restaurant in a part of town. It is one of my favorite restaurants because the food is good and the waiters are friendly. It is ever crowded, because not many people know about it, so it is not usually to book a table. In any case, Thursday is not a busy evening .
When we entered the restaurant, we were surprised to find it completely . I looked around but not a single table was . One of the waiters recognized me. He came over and the situation. "A party of tourists came in about half an hour ago.” he said. " Suddenly the place was full! We can hardly manage. "
The waiter then pointed to a table in the corner. "The people there are about to "he said, "Just and you'll find a place there." He was right. Fifteen minutes later,he people at the corner table paid their , got up and left. I led my friends and we all sat down.
Unluckily our table was almost out of . We tried to call the attention of the waiter sent us there, but he, like all the other waiters, was with the party of tourism. They ordered lots of food. At last, an hour later, the tourists were leaving and looking very with life. The waiter now very tired, appeared at our table. I my friends about the best dishes and finally the waiter went off with our order.
A few moments later he returned to our table. We could tell from his face that he had for us. Looking a little , he told us that there was no meat fish left. "All we can offer you" he said, "is an omelet(煎蛋卷) !"
1.A. remember B. celebrate C. memorize D. congratulate
2.A. quiet B. calm C. busy D. silent
3.A. hard B. often C. hardly D. always
4.A. necessary B. possible C. important D. certain
5.A. as before B. as a matter of fact C. as usual D. as is known to all
6.A. empty B. full C. noisy D. quiet
7.A. busy B. crowded C. free D. double
8.A. changed B. improved C. faced D. explained
9.A. start B. finish C. end D. pay
10.A. never mind B. come on C. hold on D. no problem
11.A. menu B. bill C. order D. note
12.A. over B. across C. beyond D. between
13.A. sight B. place C. reach D. control
14.A. whom B. which C. he D. who
15.A. satisfied B. busy C. happy D. strict
16.A. exciting B. tired C. pleased D. disappointing
17.A. calmed B. advised C. ignored D. warned
18.A. bad news B. good dishes C. useful tips D. nice presents
19.A. friendly B. surprised C. sorry D. tiring
20.A. and B. but C. so D. or
假如你是李明,你的美国网友Peter在给你的电子邮件中写道,现在美国出现了学习汉语的热潮,很多学生选择的第二外语都是汉语。他也选学了汉语,但是感到汉语学起来比较费劲,于是写信向你询问学习汉语的方法,你打算给他回复。主要包含以下几个方面的内容。
(1)汉语的主要特点:难读,难写,音与形没有必然的联系;
(2)学习汉语应该注意的问题:学好汉语拼音(pinyin);多听标准的汉语磁带或者多看汉语电影资料;多和讲汉语的人练习口语。
要求:100词左右,可以适当增加细节。(开头和结尾已给出,不算入词数)
Dear Peter,
How have you been getting on recently?
Yours,
Li Ming
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
One day, I was walking along the street while a stranger stopped me and asked me the way to the new restaurant.I told him the route and direction carefully.As soon as I finish, the stranger thanked me a lot of and started off.However, to his surprise, he went at a wrong direction.Then I stopped the men at once and told him that he was wrong.Unexpected, he smiled and told me the truth which he didn't really want to ask the way.But instead he was just trying to know whether everyone knew exactly where the new restaurant, for he was the new owner of the restaurant.
England, Wales and Scotland make up the island of Great Britain, 1. takes up most of the Britain Isles. Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are 2. (mountain). The 3. (high)mountain is Ben Nevis in Scotland. Plains and valleys cover much of England. The British climate is mild.
About 58 million people live in the United Kingdom. Few other countries are so 4. (crowd). Four 5. five people live in cities such as Belfast, Glasgow, and London. London is the capital. 6. Great Britain grows half of the food it needs, its 7. (industry) help to pay for the food that is bought 8. abroad. The United Kingdom manufactures (批量生产) 9. wide range of goods. Service industries, such as tourism, 10. (increase), while traditional industries, such as coal mining , are declining.
“Who did this?” asked my teacher. Thirty children tried to what they had done. “Who did this?” asked my teacher once more. She wasn’t really asking, she was demanding a(n) . She seldom became , but she was this time. She held up a piece of glass and asked, “Who this window?” Unfortunately, I was the one who broke the window. I had not done it . It was caused by an errant (偏离的) throw of a baseball.
Why did it have to be me? If I admitted guilt, how would I be able to pay for a big like that? I didn’t want to confess (坦白) it, but something strong inside my body made me my hand. I told the . “I did it.” I said no more. My teacher went to one of our library shelves and took down a . She then began walking towards me. I knew my teacher had never a student, but I she was going to start with me and she was going to use a book for the swatting (重击). “I know how you like ,” she said as she stood looking down at my guilt-ridden face.
“Here is that book about birds that you constantly out. It is yours. It’s time we get a(n) one for the school anyway. The book is yours and you will not be as long as you remember that I am not rewarding you for your misdeed, but I am rewarding you for your .” I couldn’t it! I wasn’t being punished, and I was getting my favorite book, the one that I had been saving up money to buy!
What happened that day has deeply rooted in my memory and the my teacher taught me that day will last .
1.A. look after B. look over C. get over D. think about
2.A. letter B. answer C. question D. problem
3.A. angry B. happy C. excited D. sorry
4.A. closed B. opened C. broke D. repaired
5.A. on purpose B. by accident C. in demand D. on time
6.A. door B. table C. plate D. window
7.A. give B. raise C. change D. hold
8.A. lie B. secret C. truth D. question
9.A. book B. picture C. map D. cartoon
10.A. fired B. warned C. helped D. beaten
11.A. wondered B. feared C. regarded D. explained
12.A. fish B. pets C. birds D. animals
13.A. check B. take C. put D. watch
14.A. old B. strange C. new D. beautiful
15.A. fined B. found C. taught D. punished
16.A. honesty B. dream C. progress D. study
17.A. accept B. believe C. guess D. refuse
18.A. nice B. little C. very D. big
19.A. lesson B. lecture C. art D. method
20.A. never B. still C. ever D. forever