The idea of giving blood is very simple, but that idea has saved many thousands of lives over the past century.
Doctors have been carrying out blood transfusions for hundreds of years. 1..起初,他们从绵羊身上抽血. But that wasn’t very successful. It wasn’t until last century that doctors realized there are several types of blood. 2.. and that the correct type must always be used. Once they knew that, blood transfusions had become almost 100% successful.
So, you might be thinking, what does this have to do with me? Well, 3..它与我们大家都有关系. Hospitals need to keep banks of blood ready for transfusions. The only way they can get that blood is from ordinary people like you. 4.. Every human body has about5.liters of blood, and we take 0.5 liters from each person. This is completely safe. In fact. 6.. your body will make enough blood to replace it in a day. It costs you nothing, and it could save a life. So please give blood.
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1.The nice car isn’t belong to the young lady.
2.Not known what to do, I just stood there.
3.Comparing with the earth, the sun is much hotter.
4.He could come for the meeting, but he didn’t.
5.We believe this easy to get along with him.
Can trees talk? Yes, not in words. Scientists have reasons to believe that trees do communicate 1. each other.
Not long ago, researchers 2.(learn) some surprising things. First a willow tree 3.(attack) in the woods by caterpillars(毛虫) changed the chemistry of its leaves and made them taste so terrible that they got tired of the leaves 4.(gradual) and stopped eating them. Then even more 5.(astonish), the tree sent out a special smell—a signal causing 6. neighbors to change the chemistry of their own leaves and make them less tasty.
Communication, of course, doesn’t need to be in words. We can talk to each other by smiling, raiding our shoulders and moving our hands. 7. we know is that birds and animals use a whole vocabulary of songs, sounds, and movements. Bees dance their signals. 8.(fly) in certain patterns that tell other bees where 9. (find) nectar(花蜜) for honey. So why shouldn’t trees have 10.(way) of sending messages?
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