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Welcome to Our Festival March 7 2016
Story Show in Oheron Adults 8:00 pm -10:00 pm Join in us for an evening of true, personal stories about science. Come to the only show where you can hear people——scientists, not-scientists, and half-scientists——tell funny and touching stories about the role of science in their lives. Cost: $10 |
Make Your Own iPhone Case through Toysinbox 3D Printing Families & Teens & Adults 10:00 am – 12:30 pm In this workshop, you will learn to design and 3D print your own iPhone case. First, you will learn how to use a 3D printer. Next, you will design a 3D model for your iPhone case that will have a lovely pattern and your name. Once you create the model, you will print it out on our 3D printers. A 3D printing worker will guide you through this process step-by-step. Come and enjoy this fun and unique learning experience! Cost: $35 |
DIY Underwater Vehicle Design in MIT Museum Teens 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Dive into the world of ocean engineering by designing and building an underwater vehicle! Test your vehicle in large tanks on the Museum’s floor. Show off your engineering creations and share your design process with Museum visitors. Cost: $15, Ages 12 |
Animal Kingdom for Young Ones in Museum of Science, Boston Families 9:30 am – 2:00 pm Join us for a day of hands-on science fun designed especially for pre-schoolers! Activities include the Museum’s popular “Live Animal Story Time” shows and a talk about baby animals and book-signing by children’s book authors. Drop in on special live animal visits and activities in the exhibition halls, as well as design challenges and lab activities——all created with your young scientist in mind! Cost: Free, Ages Pre-kindergarten——Age 8 |
1.What can people do in Story Show?
A. Do role-play games.
B. Put on science shows.
C. Hear touching stories.
D. Meet authors of the books.
2.If you are interested in ocean engineering, you will probably attend_______________.
A. Story Show
B. DIY Underwater Vehicle Design
C. Make Your Own iPhone Case
D. Animal Kingdom for Young Ones
3.Animal Kingdom for Young Ones is designed for ____________.
A. adults
B. children of all ages
C. kids under 8 years old
D. children aged twelve and older
4.What is the subject of the festival?
A. Sports. B. Science.
C. Literature. D. Education.
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阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
We could all say that we have bad days as we go through life, but what does it take to have a really good day?
I remember a day recently when I had to go to the _____ for special tests because I wasn’t feeling well and my doctor sent me to a specialist to try and find the cause of my illness. As I_____ to the hospital, I was feeling sad and certainly wasn’t on top of my game. As I approached the hospital, I began my _____ for a parking spot. I finally found one not too far from the entrance to the hospital.
As I got out and brought my change out of my pocket, I noticed a man looking a little _____standing in front of a parking meter(停车记时收费表 ) two cars away. He seems to be searching his pockets for what I supposed were _____ for the meter.
Although I _____ didn’t feel that great, I thought that I should at least go over to him and find out if I could _____ him. As I approached him, he turned to me looking worried. I asked him if he had a problem I could help with. He said that he had no coins at all _____ he was only thinking about visiting his sick wife when he left his house.
I reached into my pocket and _____ out two dollars and gave it to him without saying a word. And, without waiting for a _____, I turned on my heel and said to him as I was walking away:”Have a good day.”
The funny thing was that I felt a lot _____ , a small smile came to my face, and second to walk just a little quicker. I was walking away when he called out:”Thank you so much.”You know, I didn’t even _____ him to say anything. He didn’t have to say a word to me. It was simply enough to _____that I had helped someone else who needed a little _____ . That’s all it took to bring a smile to my face as I went on toward completing my own business.
You know, it doesn’t_____ much to help someone else.
1.A.hospital B.school C.gym D.company
2.A.walked B.ran C.rode D.drove
3.A.search B.plan C.travel D.design
4.A.tired B.worried C.puzzled D.bored
5.A.tools B.keys C.coins D.batteries
6.A.really B.suddenly C.finally D.probably
7.A.help B.understand C.follow D.join
8.A.while B.although C.unless D.because
9.A.turned B.dropped C.pulled D.sent
10.A.call B.cheer C.regret D.response
11.A.safer B.younger C.brighter D.easier
12.A.tell B.expect C.remind D.encourage
13.A.trust B.hope C.share D.know
14.A.courage B.patience C.hand D.guide
15.A.mean B.take C.make D.save
______ the past year as an exchange student in Hong Kong, Linda is more independent now.
A. Spending B. Spent
C. To spend D. Having spent
Paris has some great museums _____ visitors can see fine works of impressionist painters.
A. that B. which C. when D. where
Although _____ by the opposite team, the players were not discouraged but practiced harder.
A. beating B. beaten
C. having beaten D. being beaten
It was David dreamed to be an interpreter, _____ he joined a translation club at the age of 16.
A. but B. so C. or D. for
