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Earth Day is on April 22nd.People say thanks to the Earth and learn ways to keep the Earth safe and clean.But saving the Earth is not just for grow-ups.Kids are also taking an active part in it.

The American writer and filmmaker Lynne made a film called Young Voices for the Planet.It lists a lot of stories about different kids who help to keep our environment clean.

Team Marine, US A group of students at Santa Monica High School started an organization called Team Marine.They tell people why plastic bags are bad for sea animals and environment.In 2011, they successfully made lawmakers (立法者) in their city stop people using plastic bags.

Felix, 15, Germany  In 2007, a 9-year-old boy, Felix, started a club,Plant for the Planet.It encourages children around the world to plant trees in their own countries.Felix helped plant 25 million trees in Germany and 120 million trees worldwide.

Alec, 17, US  When he was 12, Alec set up Kids VS Global (全球的) Warming.It teaches kids about weather change and ways to stop the world getting warmer and warmer.Alec travels widely to encourage people to help stop global warming.He has given more than 70 talks across the country.

Olivia, 13, US  When Olivia was 11, she heard about the 2010 oil spill (漏油) in the Gulf of Mexico.She painted 500 pictures of birds to raise money for the clean-up.She raised more than $200,000 to protect (保护) birds and other wild animals.

1.What is the purpose of setting up the “Earth Day” and who can do something for the Earth?

A.To keep the earth peaceful and beautiful by adults and kids

B.To keep the earth balanced by adults only

C.To keep the earth safe and clean by adults and kids

D.To keep the earth safe and clean by kids only

2.Young Voices for the Planet made by Lynne is ________.

A.a book           B.a TV play

C.a film        D.a club

3.According to the passage, we know ________ doesn’t agree to use plastic bags.

A.Team Marine     B.Felix       C.Alec           D.Olivia

4.Alec travels widely to encourage people to ________.

A.raise money

B.plant trees

C.protect wild animals

D.help stop global warming

5.The passage is mainly talk about how ________.

A.kids are saving the Earth

B.parents are planting trees

C.students are raising money

D.grow-ups are using plastics bags

 

1.C 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.A 【解析】 试题分析:地球日在4月22日。人们对地球说:谢谢。并且学会如何保护地球安全、清洁的方法。但拯救地球不仅仅是成年人的事,孩子们也积极参与。同时短文列出了不同的孩子们去帮助保护环境的清洁的故事。所以说保护地球是大家的责任。 1.C细节理解题。问题:建立地球日的目的是什么?谁能为地球做些事情?结合原文的中心句来解答这两个问题: Earth Day is on April 22nd. People say thanks to the Earth and learn ways to keep the Earth safe and clean. But saving the Earth is not just for grow-ups. Kids are also taking an active part in it.句意:地球日在4月22日。人们对地球说谢谢,并且学会如何保持地球安全、清洁的方法。但拯救地球不仅仅是成年的事,孩子们也积极参与。明确了答案为第三选项。故选C。 2.C细节理解题。问题:琳把 《 Young Voices for the Planet 》 拍摄成了什么?分析原文: The American writer and filmmaker Lynne made a film called Young Voices for the Planet. 句意:美国作家、导演的琳制作了一部电影叫做《 Young Voices for the Planet 》原文提示为电影。故选C。 3.A细节理解题。问题:根据短文,我们知道哪个地方不允许使用塑料袋?分析原文:In 2011, they successfully made lawmakers (立法者) in their city stop people using plastic bags.句意:2011年,他们成功地通过立法,在他们的城市阻止人们使用塑料袋。这个城市在本段的前面体现 Team Marine, US 故选A。 4.D细节理解题。问题:亚历克四处旅行的目的是鼓励人们去做什么?分析原文:Alec travels widely to encourage people to help stop global warming.句意:亚历克四处旅行的目的是,鼓励人们去帮助阻止全球变暖。故选D。 5. 考点:考查新闻报道类阅读。
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“We get up at 7:30 in the morning.Then we have breakfast.Usually we have porridge for breakfast.There is always tea, coffee, bread and pies.After breakfast, we head for a bus stop and get on a bus which runs to the media center.It takes us 30 minutes to get there,” she said.

When volunteers arrived there, they went through the security 安全 check point.They couldn’t bring water or food with them.“Security guards check our bags.We are not allowed to have things made of metals.They check phones, video cameras, electric equipment and computers,” Oksana added.

In the evening volunteers got back to the apartment buildings.All of them were like one big family.They lived together and got some rest together—after dinner they went to the beach to watch the sunset.

Not only students helped organize the Sochi Olympics.There were many so-called silver volunteers who retired but didn’t lose interest in sports.Some of the volunteers had an experience working at the Olympic Games in other countries and even at the Moscow Olympics in 1980.

1.How many foreign languages did Oksana Verkholyak use at the Games?

A.One.  B.Two. C.Three.

2.Where did the volunteers go first after breakfast?

A.To the apartment buildings.

B.To the security check point.

C.To a bus stop.

3.What couldn’t the volunteers take into the media center?

A.Water and computers.

B.Video cameras and phones.

C.Knives and hamburgers.

4.Which is NOT true about the silver volunteers?

A.They’re all young people.

B.They love sports.

C.Some of them have volunteered for the Olympics before.

5.What is the best title of this passage?

A.A volunteer’s day at Sochi Olympics

B.2014 Sochi Winter Olympics

C.Different jobs for volunteers

 

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Once there was a huge apple tree.A little boy loved to come and play around it every day.He loved the tree and the tree loved to play with him.

Time went by…the little boy had grown up and he no longer played around the tree every day.One day, the boy came back to the tree and he looked sad.“Come and play with me,” the tree asked the boy.“I’m no longer a kid.I wouldn’t play around the tree any more.” the boy replied.“I want toys.I need money to buy them.” “Sorry, I don’t have money.But you can pick all my apples and sell them.So, you will have money.” The boy picked all the apples on the tree and left happily.The boy never came back after he picked the apples.

One day, the boy returned and the tree was so excited, “Come and play with me,” the tree said.“I don’t have time to play.I have to work for my family.We need a house for shelter.Can you help?” “Sorry, I don’t have a house.But you can cut off my branches to build your house.” So the boy cut all the branches off the tree and left happily.The tree was glad to see him happy but the boy never came back since then.The tree was again lonely and sad.

One hot summer day, the boy returned and the tree was pleased.“Come and play with me!” the tree said.“I am sad and getting old.I want to go sailing to relax myself.Can you give me a boat?” “Use my trunk to build your boat.You can sail far away and be happy.” So the boy cut the tree trunk to make a boat.He went sailing and never showed up for a long time.

Finally, the boy returned after he left for so many years.“Sorry, my boy.But I don’t have anything for you any more.The only thing left is my dying root,” the tree said with tears ①.

“Good! Old tree root is the best place to lean on and rest.Come and sit down with me and rest.” The boy sat down and the tree was glad and smiled with tears ② …

1.----Why did the boy pick all the apples on the tree?

----Because __________.

A.he wanted to eat them

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C.he liked the tree without apples

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----He came back _________.

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D.as soon as he was free

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B.nothing except a place to rest

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4.----What can we learn from the story?

----We should _________.

A.plant more apple trees

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D.be thankful to our parents

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B.The phrase “with tears ②” means that the apple tree was still happy because she could help the boy for the last time.

C.Each time the boy asked the apple tree for help, the tree tried her best to satisfy him.

D.After reading the passage, we can easily think of the old Chinese saying “Parents’ love is universal!”

 

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School Policy

·Fighting, saying bad words and all other behavior will not be allowed

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·Hand in a note or telephone to school if your child will be absent for the day

·Parents and visitors need to check in at the office when entering the school.

Report Card

Report card about your school life and work will be given to your parents. Look at the marking key for your school work.

MARKING KEY 【评分标准】

Goes beyond grade level standards     4

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Does not meet grade level standards     2

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The science test is June 15

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After-school program

The after-school programs will continue for the year 2012. The programs will be open from 3:30 to 6:00 pm every day.

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C.After--school Program          D.Class Announcement

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A.certain school rules

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4.Suppose Tony doesn't do well at school but makes progress, he will get______ on the Report Card.

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5.Students do their homework and read books          

A.from 3:30 to 4:30          B.from 3:30 to 6:00

C.from 4:30 to 6:00          D.from 6:00 to 7:00

 

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D.does Mona Lisa’s smile

 

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---Look at the glasses on the desk.Are they David’s?

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