A lion, a fox, and a wild pig went hunting for rabbits together. By the end of the day, they had a large pile of rabbits to _______.
The lion said to the wild pig. “Pig, you divide the rabbits up among the three of us in a _______ that you think is fair.”
The pig divided the rabbits up into three _______ piles, and said to the lion, “There we are. One pile for each of us. How’s that?”
The lion _______ sprang at the wild pig and _______ him. Then, the lion threw all the rabbits into one big pile again. He _______ to the fox. “Well now, Mr. Fox, why don’t you _______ the rabbits between the two of us in a way that you think is fair?”
The fox walked over to the pile of rabbits, took the _______ one for himself, and left the rest in a big pile. “This rabbit is _______ me, Mr. Lion, and that big pile is for you.” said the fox.
At that point, the lion said, “Where did you learn to divide so ________, Mr. Fox?” And Mr. Fox replied. “The wild pig taught me.”
1.A. eat B. share C. attack D. enjoy
2.A. case B. situation C. way D. mood
3.A. same B. different C. big D. equal
4.A. gradually B. immediately C. curiously D. seriously
5.A. sold B. punished C. praised D. killed
6.A. came B. ran C. returned D. turned
7.A. part B. raise C. divide D. separate
8.A. youngest B. oldest C. smallest D. largest
9.A. for B. with C. to D. on
10.A. fairly B. unfairly C. hurriedly D. badly
This is not a diet. It is a simple way to lose weight. You do not have to give up the food you love or join a gym. You just follow some habits thin people have. Keep them, and you’ll become thin.
Wake-up.
When you wake up in the morning, sit up slowly without using your hands with legs straight out, lean forward until you feel sore in your back. It will use up 10 calories.
1..
Order a clear soup, and have it before the main food. In this way, you will feel fuller and you’ll eat less when the main food comes.
2..
Apples are full of fiber and water, so your stomach will want less. Studies show that people who eat at least three apples or pears a day may lose weight.
3..
Every time you use the cell phone, stand up and walk around. Heavy people sit on average two and a half hours more a day than thin people. This skill is very important as standing up and walking around will burn up 50 or more calories.
Use these skills, and you will have a big weight loss.
A. How to lose weight
B. Eat an apple or more a day
C. Talk it up
D. Start with soup
Like most teenagers in the world, Joso Montanaro, a teen artist in Brazil(巴西) likes reading and drawing cartoons. But he is special—his drawings get published.
Montanaro is now drawing cartoons for Folha. Folha is Brazil’s largest newspaper and is known for its cartoons. Montanaro has already been working at Folha for two years. Each week he draws two, three or four cartoons and sends them to the paper. From those editors choose one for the next day’s page.
“I like doing political drawings because you can joke about somebody bigger than you.” Montanaro says.
Montanaro’s love for cartoons began when he was only 7 years old. His dad bought him comics. Montanaro says these books gave him the ideas that got him drawing. “I think those great works have really helped me,” he says. “They remind me that I should draw something in my book every day.”
1.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Folha is famous for its cartoons.
B. Folha is the largest newspaper in Brazil.
C. Montanaro draws one cartoon for Folha every week.
D. Montanaro began to work for Folha two years ago.
2.Why does Montanaro like drawing political cartoons?
A. Because he can show his ideas on politics.
B. Because he is very interested in political jobs.
C. Because he thinks it’s easier to draw political cartoons.
D. Because he can make fun of some important people.
3.What made Montanaro draw and helped him a lot in his drawings?
A. The comics his dad bought him. B. His interest in cartoon films.
C. The fun of drawing cartoons. D. His dad’s ideas about cartoons.
4.What’s the best title for this passage?
A. Folha’s Art Director B. Brazil’s Largest Newspaper
C. A Teen Artist in Brazil D. Montanaro’s Great Father
The Hangzhou-Changsha section of the Shanghai-Kunming(Hu-Kun) high speed rail(高铁) officially started operation on Dec 10, 2014. The Changsha-Huaihua(Chang-Huai) section of the Hu-Kun high speed rail was also opened to traffic a week later.
“It is no longer a dream" for Changsha residents to "leave for a trip without hesitation", said Changsha Evening, as it is really convenient either to go eastward or westward from Changsha.
During the trial operation of the Chang-Huai section on Dec 9, the G6521 train left Changsha South Railway Station at 8:40 am, arrived at Xiangtan North Station at 8:54 am, Loudi South Station at 9:22 am, and Huaihua South Station at 10:28 am.
Before the opening of the high speed rail. Changsha had 13 regular trains to Huaihua, the fastest of which, the Z149, leaves Changsha at about 6:00 am and arrives at Huaihua at nearly 12:00 am, being more than four hours slower than the high speed train.
The total length of the high speed rail in Hunan province is now more than 1,000 km, covering 10 out of the total 14 prefecture level(地区级的) cities or autonomous districts-much higher than the national average level.
1.When was the Changsha-Huaihua section opened to traffic in 2014?
A. Dec 3. B. Dec 10.
C. Nov 17. D. Dec 17.
2.Which is the right direction of the Chang-Huai high speed rail according to the text?
A. From the east to the west. B. From the south to the north.
C. From the east to the south. D. From the south to the east.
3.How long does it take the Z149 train from Changsha to Huaihua?
A. 3 hours. B. 6 hours.
C. 9 hours. D. 12 hours.
4.Where can this text probably be found?
A. In t story book. B. In a science book.
C. In a newspaper. D. In a fashion magazine.
Jack is a clerk of a bookstore. Here is the note from his boss. Ben. Jack has to decide what books to order according to the following note and the descriptions of the books.
Hi Jack,
You must hand in the order list of books to me by the first working day of every month. The rules for choosing books are:
For textbooks:
• August in coming. We must choose all textbooks, without thinking of other rules.
For books which are not textbooks:
• If more than five copies of books were sold last month, choose them. But if there are five copies or more in stock (现货) we do not make an order.
• If the wholesale(批发) prices of the books are higher than $ 75, we do not choose them. And we do not order anything whose retail(零售) price is higher than $ 100.
Ben
The descriptions of the books
Title: Homeland English Publisher(出版社): Homeland Ltd Wholesale prices: $ 110 Retail price: $ 140 Textbook: Yes Copies sold last month: 3 Copies in stock: 2 | Title: How to Become Successful Publisher: Founder Company Ltd Wholesale price: $ 25 Retail price: $ 40 Textbook: No Copies sold last month: 2 Copies in stock: 1 |
Title: Biology at a Glance Publisher: New Times Publishing Ltd Wholesale prices: $ 70 Retail price: $ 95 Textbook: No Copies sold last month: 18 Copies in stock: 3 | Title: Good Health in 20 Days Publisher: Oscar World Ltd Wholesale prices: $ 50 Retail price: $ 66 Textbook: No Copies sold last month: 10 Copies in stock: 20 |
1.Jack must hand in the order list to his boss by ________.
A. the first day of last August
B. the last working day of this month
C. the last day of next August
D. the first working day of each month
2.If Jack wants to buy the books about success he should order them from ________.
A. Homeland Ltd B. Founders Company Ltd
C. Oscar World Ltd D. New Times Publishing Ltd
3.Which book sold best according to the text?
A. Homeland English B. How to Become Successful
C. Biology at a Glance D. Good Health in 20 Days
4.Jack can’t buy Good Health in 20 Days because ________.
A. it is not a school textbook
B. the copies in stock are more than five
C. its wholesale price is too high
D. the copies sold last month are over five
假如你是李华。某英文报社正在举行主题为“周六关闭智能手机”的活动,你很感兴趣。请你用英文给此报社发一封电子邮件,内容包括:
1.表明愿意参加活动,并给出原因;
2.关闭手机后,你准备在本周六安排哪些活动;
3.表示会向同学们介绍此项活动。
注意:
1.词数100左右;
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3.开头和结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数。
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am pleased to learn about your appeal to spend a Saturday without using smart phones.
Yours,
Li Hua