Germs(细菌) are everywhere. You can’t see them, but they are on your desk, on your computer, and even in the air!
Like people, germs move around the world. They fly with us on planes. When food, clothes, and other things travel around the world, germs travel, too. Some germs are safe, but some are dangerous. Germs cause illnesses like colds and the flu.
Warmer Weather Brings Germs
The world’s weather is changing. Cooler countries are getting warmer, so insects from hot countries can move there. Some of these insects, like mosquitoes, carry dangerous germs. These germs cause headaches, fever, and can even kill people.
Under Your Skin
Your skin protects you from germs. It stops some germs, but not all. They can enter your body when you eat, or when you have a cut. Germs are on your hands, too. They enter your body when you touch your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Fighting Germs
Your immune system(免疫系统) protects you, too. When germs get inside your body, your immune system finds and kills them. Special cells(细胞) move around your body and fight germs. They help you stay healthy. Other cells make antibodies. Antibodies help your body find and stop germs.
What can you do to fight germs? You should wash your hands with soap and water. Soap kills many germs, and water washes them away. According to the text, insects ______.
A.kill germs | B.carry germs | C.protect germs | D.love germs |
The underlined word “there” refers to ______.
A.cooler countries | B.hot countries | C.everywhere | D.the world |
Which of the following is right according to the text?
A.All germs are dangerous. | B.There are more germs in cold places. |
C.Soap can kill all germs. | D.Germs can get into your body. |
What do antibodies do?
A.They kill germs and wash them away. | B.They find and develop germs. |
C.They help protect us from germs. | D.They carry dangerous germs. |
Which can be the best title for this text?
A.Germs Are Everywhere | B.Weather Is Changing |
C.Skin Stops Germs | D.Germs Are Developed |
China’s Winter Olympians have been welcomed home as national heroes from Vancouver, Canada. The country enjoyed its best Winter Games results, collecting 11 medals in Vancouver—including(包括) 5 gold medals.
With flowers and national flags in hands, many people waited at Beijing Airport for hours. Every member was received by a crowd of family members and friends. Hundreds of workers and fans welcomed the athletes and coaches back with color balloons and ribbons.
Wang Meng who won three gold medals in Vancouver Winter Olympics said, “We have shown the Olympic spirit and our Chinese sports spirit at the Vancouver Olympics. We Chinese athletes didn’t fear to meet the strong opponents (对手) and had good team work.”
根据材料内容,选择最佳答案。 The Winter Olympic Games was held in ________.
A.Japan | B.Canada | C.America | D.Russia |
China’s Winter Olympic delegation(代表团) won ________ medals in Vancouver.
A.eleven | B.sixteen | C.five | D.six |
How did China’s Winter Olympians come back?
A.By train. | B.By ship. | C.By bus. | D.By plane. |
How many gold medals did Wang Meng win in Vancouver?
A.One. | B.Two. | C.Three. | D.Four. |
Which of the following is NOT true?
A.It was the best Olympics for China’s Winter Olympic delegation. |
B.The athletes’ family members welcomed them at the airport. |
C.Vancouver is a country in South America. |
D.The Chinese athletes had good team work in Vancourver. |
Helping others is easier than you think. You don’t need to wait to become a rich man like Bill Gates to help poor. You can become a volunteer, you can donate(捐献) your time, you can donate your old clothes and so on. And in doing so, you can become a better and happier person.
Choose some people to support. for example, homeless people, poor children and so on. All of these are suitable(合适的).
Decide what you are able to give. Yes! Sometimes it isn’t only money—you can donate your time as a volunteer, you can donate your knowledge teaching poor children, you can donate your old clothes, you can donate food or you can share a meal with a hungry child.
Tell people about it. Tell your friends or your children. Put it in your blog or on your website. In this way, the good work you do will be multiplied(增加)!
根据材料内容,选择最佳答案。
1. People usually think helping others is ________.
A. difficultB. easy C. interesting D. exciting
2. How can you help others of you are poor according the passage?
A. Donate your money. B. Talk to them. C. Donate your time.D. Play with them.
3. What’s the meaning of the underlined word “homeless”?
A.家境贫寒的 B.无家可归的C.无依无靠的D.没有父母的
4. How many ways does the passage tell us to do if we want to help others?
A. One. B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.
5. What’s the best title of this passage?
A. Help those who need helpB. It is not easy to help others
C. How to be a happy person D. Donate your time
Look at this. It’s a blue bag. It is my bag. What’s in it? Look, this is my English book. It’s blue, too. My Chinese book is also in my bag. It is yellow. This is my pencil case. It’s big and nice. I like English and Chinese. My bag is my good friend.
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。 My bag is .
A.yellow | B.blue | C.nice | D.big |
--- What’s in my bag?
--- .
A.My English book | B.My Chinese book |
C.My pencil case | D.All the three |
My Chinese book is also in my bag. "Also" means(意思是).
A.也 | B.颜色 | C.不在 | D.放进 |
My is my good friend.
A.Chinese book | B.English book | C.pencil case | D.bag |
Look at these things. This is Mr. Wang’s ID card. And this is Jim’s watch, that’s Mary’s key. Gina’s notebook is over there. Look! What’s that on the floor? Oh, it’s gold ring. It’s Jenny’s ring. It’s very nice.
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。This is Mr. Wang’s ______.
A.notebook | B.key | C.ID card | D.watch |
______ notebook is over there.
A.Jim’s | B.Gina’s | C.Jenny’s | D.Mary’s |
Is this Jim’s watch? ______
A.Yes, it is. | B.No, it isn’t. | C.Yes, he is. | D.No, he isn’t. |
Is Jenny’s ring very nice? ______
A.Yes, she is. | B.No, she isn’t. | C.Yes, it is. | D.No, it isn’t. |
Americans usually eat three meals a day. Breakfast usually comes before eight o’clock in the morning. They usually have eggs, some meat, bread, fruit juice and coffee. Lunch is between twelve and one o’clock. It is like a light meal and working people must take lunch with them or get it near workplace.
Children in school take sandwiches, fruit, and cookies with them or eat in school. Supper, the main meal, is between six and eight in the evening. People cook it carefully. They may have meat or chicken, turkey and duck. They may all have potatoes or rice, vegetables or salad. The drink is coffee, tea or milk. Then comes the dessert.
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。Americans have breakfast ________.
A.after eight o’clock | B.at eight o’clock |
C.before eight o’clock in the morning | D.in the morning |
_______ is the most important meal in a day.
A.Breakfast | B.Lunch | C.Meals | D.Supper |
Americans usually have breakfast and supper at ______.
A.home | B.office | C.inn | D.work place |
When Americans have supper, _______ comes last.
A.drink | B.meat | C.dessert | D.vegetables |