Everyone knows that there’s not enough land in Hong Kong.If you go there by air, you will land at Kai Tak Airport. It was built out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the two big islands in Hong Kong.
The other island is Hong Kong itself. You can get there by ship or through a tunnel(隧道) under the sea.
The population of Hong Kong is more than six million. Chinese and English are spoken by many people there. Clothes, computers, radios, televisions are made in Hong Kong. It is a shopping center. You can buy all kinds of things there.
Hong Kong is also a beautiful city. It’s a good place for traveling. People from all over the world visit Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing and motor-racing there. When you are hot and tired, you may rest in the small cool gardens. There are also a lot of tall buildings with comfortable rooms to live in. If you enjoy eating out, you can easily find a good place for delicious food.Foods of different flavors(风味) are served in Hong Kong. Where was Kai Tak Airport built?
| A．It was built out into the sea. | B．It was built out into the lake. |
| C．It was built out into the river | D．It was built out into the pool. |
What’s the population of Hong Kong?
| A．Nearly 6 million. | B．Less than 6 million. |
| C．Over 6 million. | D．Only 6 million. |
How many products(产品) of Hong Kong are mentioned in this passage?
| A．7. | B．6. | C．5. | D．4. |
Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage?
| A．Kai Tak Airport is in Kowloon. |
| B．There's a lot of land in Hong Kong. |
| C．Many people in Hong Kong speak Chinese and English |
| D．Hong Kong is a beautiful city for traveling |
According to the passage, we know that ________.
| A．Hong Kong is a big city with a large population |
| B．there are almost no factories in Hong Kong |
| C．few people visit Hong Kong ever year |
| D．visitors can enjoy the comfortable living rooms and delicious foods in Hong Kong |
I spent my last vacation trekking（徒步旅行） in Nepal, a small country in the Himalaya Mountains of Asia. On a trekking vacation, you walk for long distances through the mountains. There are very few roads in Nepal, so trekking is the best way to travel. It's best if you hire（雇佣） a guide（向导）. The guides know the best paths to take and they also help trekkers with their bags. Our guide even cooked our food for us. Every day, we trekked for about four hours before lunch, and about two hours in the afternoon. At the end of the day's trek, we sat around a campfire and talked about the things we saw. Then we went to sleep in large tents. Every morning, our guide brought breakfast to our tent. It was great. At the end of the trip, I didn't want to go home!What is the best title（标题） for this reading?
| A．Traveling through Asia | B．The People of Nepal |
| C．Exercise and Health | D．Walking in the Mountains |
How long did the writer walk every day?
| A．two hours. | B．four hours. |
| C．six hours. | D．seven hours. |
Which statement is NOT true?
| A．Nepal is in Asia. |
| B．The guide cooked the food. |
| C．There are many roads in Nepal. |
| D．You can eat breakfast in your tent. |
Where did they sleep?
| A．In a hotel. | B．In the tents. |
| C．At the guide's home. | D．On the road. |
London, Saturday, 3:00 p.m. Lily is working today. Right now she's listening to her message.
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| Saturday, 10:20 a.m. Hi, it's Bill, Jack and I are at the beach in Hawaii. Come and join us! Don't worry. We're not swimming. It's quite cool! See you. |
Saturday, 11:15 a.m. Hey, Lily. This is Peter. I'm in Los Angeles with Helen and Bob. They're playing tennis and I'm watching. It's nice and sunny here. I hope it's not raining there. Call me! Bye! |
Saturday, 8:45 a.m. Hi, Lily. This is Yoko. I'm calling from Lake Tahoe. Lisa and I are skiing today. It's snowing here. It's so beautiful! What's the weather like in London? Give me a call. Bye. |
Where are Bill and Jack?
| A．In London. | B．In Hawaii. |
| C．In Los Angeles. | D．In Lake Tahoe. |
Who are playing tennis in Los Angeles?
| A．Yoko and Lisa. | B．Bill and Peter. |
| C．Helen and Bob. | D．Bill and Jack. |
What is the weather like in Lake Tahoe?
| A．Snowy. | B．Sunny. | C．Nice. | D．Cool. |
It was wonderful to travel around Taiwan. I still remember my last trip to Taiwan.
First, I visited National Palace Museum in Taiwan. It was built in 1962. It was completed(完成) in 1965. In this museum, you can find lots of exhibitions. It is said that the museum keeps about 600,000 artworks. The workers of the museum said they changed exhibitions every three months.
Yinke was the second place I visited. The town is like 19th century European houses and has a lot of small streets as in old England.
It was a great experience to visit Keelung. The Keelung coasts are very famous for their wonderful scenes. There is also a seafood market. You can buy fresh products there.
I then arrived at Danshui. The most interesting place of Danshui is the Lovers Bridge. The bridge connects one side of the river with the other side. It is about 40 meters long. However, only one person can cross it at a time.
I like Taiwan and I want to visit Taiwan again if I have time. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about National Palace Museum in Taiwan,?
| A．It is said that the museum keeps about 600, 000 artworks. |
| B．You can find lots of exhibitions in the museum. |
| C．They change exhibitions every three months. |
| D．It took people about five years to finish building(建造) the museum. |
Why does the writer think the Keelung coasts are very famous?
| A．Because fresh products there are very famous. |
| B．Because people can buy wonderful seafood there. |
| C．Because the coasts have wonderful scenes. |
| D．Because there are some beautiful European houses. |
What does the underlined word “ it ” refer to?
| A．The town. | B．Old England. |
| C．The experience. | D．To visit Keelung. |
What is the best title for the passage?
| A．Taiwan And Keelung. | B．Lovers Bridge. |
| C．A Visit To Yinke. | D．Traveling In Taiwan. |
Are you a person who has high EQ? If you want to be a successful man, you should have high EQ. Some people even say that EQ is more important than IQ. I think so. So we can know the importance of having high EQ.
If you don't have high EQ, try to make yourself become a person with a good temper(脾气). In this way, your EQ may become higher and higher. Here are some ways for you to control(控制) your temper when you are angry(生气的).
★ Don't say anything when you are in a bad mood(情绪) because it's possible for you to hurt others. In fact, maybe you don't mean to hurt them.
★ Take a deep breath when you can't stop your anger. In this way, you will feel relaxed and you won't be that furious.
★ When you are angry, ask yourself some questions:
"Why am I so angry?"
"Do I have to be so irritated?"
"What will happen if I don't get angry?"
So, try the ways above. Everything could be simple since you try to think it in other ways. What is the writer’s opinion about EQ and IQ?
| A．EQ is more important than IQ. |
| B．EQ is less important than IQ. |
| C．EQ is as important as IQ. |
| D．EQ and IQ are not important. |
What does the underlined word “ furious ” probably mean?
| A．Very happy. | B．Very angry. |
| C．Very excited. | D．Very sad. |
What is the passage mainly about?
| A．How to become a person who has a good temper. |
| B．How to become a person who has high EQ. |
| C．How to become a person who is popular among friends. |
| D．How to become a person who has high IQ. |
Chrysanthemum Exhibition （菊花展）
Name: Yichun the Second Chrysanthemum Exhibition
Date: Oct. 26th — Nov. 25th, 2015
Place: Yichun Fengcheng Square
Show: Over 300,000 basins(盆) and nearly 200 kinds of chrysanthemums
Parts: Watching chrysanthemums, praising chrysanthemums and tasting chrysanthemum tea
Transportation: No.2 bus
Time: At any time in the day
It is free for everyone.
If you like, you can take photos. But do not pick or damage the chrysanthemums.
Come to the chrysanthemum exhibition with your family or friends and have fun.How long is the exhibition?
| A．A day. | B．A week. | C．A month. | D．A year. |
What can people see in the exhibition?
| A．Only some basins. |
| B．300,000 kinds of chrysanthemums. |
| C．Some beautiful pictures. |
| D．Many chrysanthemums. |
Which is the proper behavior(恰当的行为) in the exhibition?
| A．Go there at night. |
| B．Take photos. |
| C．Taste the chrysanthemums. |
| D．Damage the chrysanthemums. |