Recently, many people have begun to try a new way of doing shopping through the Internet. They are very interested in it. Why is itbecoming more and more popular now? There are some reasons. First, more and more people have their own computers and their computers can be joined with the Internet. So it is possible for many of them to do shopping through the Internet. Second, shopping through the Internet can save them some money and a lot of time. Third, they don't need to go to the shop themselves. Because of these good facts, few people refuse it.
On the other hand, some people don't like this new way of shopping. They are worried about the safety of shopping online. Customers(顾客)can only see the pictures of a product on the Internet. And they can't enjoy the pleasure of buying things in a large supermarket or a wonderful shopping center. These are the reasons why they do not like it.
But I think more and more people will like this new kind of shopping in the future.Many people are interested in ______ online.
A. watching TV B reading C. studying D. shoppingFrom the first paragraph，we know ______.
| A．no one likes buying things online |
| B．more and more people don't like shopping through the Internet |
| C．shopping on the Internet is more and more popular |
| D．There are no advantages about shopping on the Internet |
People like doing shopping on the Internet because it can ______.
| A．save their money and time |
| B．help them make a lot of money |
| C．be very easy |
| D．help them save time |
Some people don't like shopping online because they______.
| A．have to pay more money |
| B．must send their money first online |
| C．don't have enough time |
| D．are worried about the safety of shopping online |
What's the best title(题目)of this passage?
| A．Why don't people like going shopping? |
| B．Shopping through the Internet is very popular. |
| C．How do people shop with little money? |
| D．Chinese people don't like shopping on the Internet. |
Ann was my best friend. She had come to play half an hour ago, and I didn’t want her to go. “Your mother said you could stay an hour.” I said.
Ann pointed at the Teddy Bear on my desk. “I’ll stay if you give me your Teddy Bear.” she said.
I couldn’t imagine giving it to her. It was a special gift from Aunt Reba on my tenth birthday. My aunt was a beautiful and kind woman who was never too busy to spend time with me. The day she died, I cried for hours, unable to believe that I would never see her again. Now, when I saw the Teddy Bear, I was filled with memories(回忆) of Aunt Reba.
“Come on,” Ann shouted, “I’m your best friend.”
I don’t know what came over me, but I really wanted someone to play with me. So I handed Ann the Teddy Bear! Then, she stayed.
That evening I went to bed without dinner. The memories of Aunt Reba brought tears to my eyes. How ashamed I felt. I was sad all night.
Alone in the dark, I asked myself, “Is Ann really my best friend?”
At school the next day, I found Ann. I asked for the Teddy Bear. She was surprised at first. Then she thought for a few seconds and finally said, “Okay, I don’t like it anyway.”
After that, Ann and I stopped playing together. Through the years, I have had other best friends. I have come to understand that best friends are people who want to spend time with you, and they ask nothing in return.Ann finally stayed to play with the writer because __________.
| A． she wanted to play with the writer |
| B． Ann’s mother ordered her to stay |
| C． she was the writer’s best friend |
| D． the writer gave her the Teddy Bear |
From the passage we learn __________.
| A． the Teddy Bear had a sweet face |
| B． Anna and the writer were friends again at last |
| C． the writer loved Aunt Reba deeply |
| D． best friends always ask something in return |
The Chinese meaning of the word “ashamed” in this passage is probably “__________”.
| A．兴奋的 | B．羞愧的 |
| C．忠诚的 | D．凶狠的 |
The best title of the passage may be “__________”.
| A． The Teddy Bear | B． Aunt Reba |
| C． Best Friends | D． My Tenth Birthday |
HAS Travel Dot is a travel agency which offers many interesting travel packages.
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Australia’s Gold Coast is a modern city of high-rise buildings, built around beautiful beaches. There are international theme parks, first-class restaurants, and lively nightclubs.
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In every corner of Britain, you’ll find many great attractions, from small local museums to world-famous attractions like Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.
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It is a wonderful place in Canada. Fresh water, lakes and rivers, as well as the St. Lawrence River make it a perfect destination(目的地) for boating, fishing, and camping.
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Penang, a state in Malaysia, is one of the most famous islands in South-East Asia. It is well-known for its culture and food. It is also a shopping paradise(天堂). You will be able to find things like handicraft, jewellery, clothes and many more at attractive prices.
For more information, please visit our website at www. Hastravel.com.Gold Coast is a modern city in __________.
| A． Britain | B． Malaysia |
| C． Australia | D． Canada |
Ontario is an excellent place for you to __________.
| A． boat, fish and shop | B． fish, camp and boat |
| C． boat, fish and eat | D． shop, eat and camp |
You can choose _________ as your destination, if you have a six-day-off holiday in March.
| A． Britain | B． Ontario |
| C． Penang | D． Gold Coast |
You can get more information about travel packages by __________.
| A． visiting the website |
| B． visiting the House of Parliament |
| C． going to Big Ben |
| D． going to nightclubs |
Stanford University, which was established between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, is one of the world's leading teaching and research universities. Since its opening in 1891, Stanford has been dedicated（致力于） to finding solutions to big challenges and to preparing students for leadership in the world.
Stanford that was once a horse farm belonging to Jane and Leland is still known as "the Farm." Living at Stanford brings surprises and new experiences every day.
Stanford welcomes more than 150,000 visitors every year. Whether you live in the neighborhood or are coming from far away, we look forward to seeing you here on the Farm.
John Hennessy, President of Stanford University, says, "We can't predict, but we can make sure that our students will be the most knowledgeable of leaders, that they will make a difference and that they will creatively and skillfully guide the next century of progress and excellence."Stanford University was set up in the center of __________.
| A． San Francisco | B． San Jose |
| C． a horse farm | D． California’s Silicon Valley |
Living at Stanford, it will bring you surprises and _________ every day.
| A． solutions to challenges |
| B． leaders in the world |
| C． new experiences |
| D． great progress |
According to John Hennessy, students of Stanford University will probably__________.
| A． build San Francisco |
| B． play with visitors |
| C． raise horses on the Farm |
| D． become the most knowledgeable of leaders |
(Some classmates are talking about their weekend.)
Linda: I stayed at home and studied over the weekend. I studied for my English test on Saturday. Yesterday I wrote a geography paper. In the evening I talked to my pen pal (笔友) on the phone. What did you do?
Tim: I had a good time. On Saturday morning I played tennis, in the afternoon I went to the beach, and in the evening I went to Nancy’s birthday party. On Sunday I went to the mountains with my friends.
Mary: Oh, your weekend was great. But mine was boring. I stayed at home the whole (全)weekend. I cleaned my room and washed my clothes. I even watered the flowers. And only in the evening I watched TV for a short time. Did you go out, Dave?
Dave: No, I didn’t. I stayed at home and watched TV on Saturday. Yesterday I watched a movie on TV, Fearless. It was very exciting.Which of the following statements about Linda is NOT true?
| A．Linda had a pen pal. |
| B．Linda had a geography test on Sunday. |
| C．Linda had English and geography at school. |
| D．Linda was busy with her studies over weekend. |
What did Tim do on Sunday evening?
| A．He had a phone call. |
| B．He went to Nancy’s birthday party. |
| C．He watched TV at home. |
| D．The passage doesn’t tell us about it. |
Who stayed at home and did some housework?
| A．Linda. | B．Tim. | C．Mary. | D．Dave. |
Who only watched TV over weekend?
| A．Dave. | B．Mary. |
| C．Both Dave and Mary. | D．No one. |
Only one of them left home over weekend. Who was it?
| A．Linda. | B．Tim. |
| C．Mary. | D．Dave. |
What do we do when we go camping? First, we make a plan(计划). We take food, clothing, a knife, and things for cooking and eating. We take things to keep us away from insects(昆虫) and the sun.
Then we put everything into the car and we drive to the woods. We look for a place for campers(露营者) and we look for a good place for our tent(帐篷). The place should have a lot of moving air(流动的空气). This will keep some insects away. High land with water on both sides of it is good. Then we put up our tent. We put everything into the tent, and we are ready for fun. We can swim in the lake, walk in the woods, climb a mountain, row a boat, or go fishing.
In the evening we come back to the tent, and we make a big fire because it can keep the insects away. We sit around the fire and talk. We may tell interesting stories or we may sing songs.
At night we lie down on the grass. We can look up at the stars. It is a busy day, so we try to go to sleep early.
Everything is dark. Everything is quiet. We hope we won’t hear music from the radio in the next tent. We hope it won’t rain. Before going camping we should first ______.
| A．make a plan |
| B．take some food |
| C．take things to keep us warm |
| D．take something for cooking and eating |
We go to camp ______.
| A．by bus | B．by car |
| C．by bike | D．on foot |
Campers can take part in(参加) ______ activities.
| A．one or two | B．only a few |
| C．many | D．two or three |
In the evening we make a fire because ______.
| A．it is cold at night | B．it can keep us warm |
| C．it can keep the insects away | D．it is dark and quiet |
Campers like to ______ at night.
| A．hear music from the radio | B．go to sleep early |
| C．have rain | D．be busy |