Started in 1636, Harvard (哈佛) University is the oldest of all the colleges and universities in the United States. Yale, Princeton, Columbia and Dartmouth were opened soon after Harvard.
In the early years, these schools were nearly the same. Only young men went to college. All the students studied the same subjects, and everyone learned Latin and Greek. Little was known about science. And few people knew that one kind of school could teach everything that was known about the world. When the students graduated, most of them became ministers or teachers.
In 1782, Harvard started a medical school for young men who wanted to become doctors. Later, lawyers could study in Harvard’s law school. In 1825, besides Latin and Greek, Harvard began to teach modern languages, such as French and German. Soon it began to teach American history.
As knowledge increased, Harvard and other colleges began to teach many new subjects. Students were allowed to choose the subjects that interested them.
Today, there are many different kinds of colleges and universities. Most of them are made up of smaller schools that deal with special fields of learning. There’s so much to learn that one kind of school can’t offer all. In the early years, people learned ________ in colleges.
| A．science | B．medicine | C．law | D．Latin and Greek |
Most of college graduates became ________ in the early years.
| A．ministers or teachers | B．lawyers | C．doctors | D．workers |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
| A．In the early years, everyone can go to colleges. |
| B．In 1782, Harvard began to teach German. |
| C．In the early years, different colleges majored in different fields. |
| D．More and more courses were taught in college with the improvement of knowledge. |
Which of the following is the right order of the courses taught in Harvard?
a. law
b. French and German
c. Latin and Greek
d. medicine
e. American history
| A．d-b-e-c-a | B．a-d-b-c-e | C．c-d-a-b-e | D．c-d-b-e-a |
Nowadays college students ________.
| A．can learn everything they are interested in |
| B．go to different smaller schools that deal with special fields of learning |
| C．learn the same subjects |
| D．must learn Latin and Greek |
There are _______notices in the Lost And Found.
| A．3 | B．4 | C． | D．5 |
Linda lost____.
A a ruler B. a set of keysC. a watch D. a pencil caseYou lost your watch. Who should you call?
| A．Jenny | B．Sam | C．Mike | D．Linda |
Everyone has worries. How do you deal with your worries? There is always something you can do to help yourself feel less worried. Sitting there worrying is no fun and it won't solve your problems.
Grades at school are often a top worry for kids. if you worry most about grades, ask yourself these questions:
● Why are grades important? What do grades mean to me?
● How do I get ready for class? Do I go over my notes even when there isn't a test?
● Do I have a good place to do my homework?
● Have I tried different ways of studying?
If your worry is about a fight you had with your friend, you might write down al! the things you could do-write a note to him or her, invite him or her to watch a basketball game, say sorry to him or her and so on. Once you have a list of things you could do, you can choose one thing that could get your friend back.
You can ask for help when you're worried. You can find someone to talk to, such as your parents, friends, and teachers.
（）11. What do kids often worry most about?
A. Their hobbies. B. Their homework.
C. Their marks at school. D. A fight with their friends.
（）12. According to the passage, when you're worried, you'd better _______.
A. work hard B. talk to someone
C. get ready for class D. write down your worries
（ ）13. If you're worried about grades, DON'T ask yourself "_______".
A. Why are grades important? B. What do grades mean to me?
C. Ho
w do I get ready for class? D. Why not give up my studies?
（ ）14. If you had a fight with a friend, you could _______.
A. invite him or her to watch a game B. put the blame on him or her
C. try to make new friends D. leave him or 
her alone
（ ）15. What does the passage mainly tell us?
A. Who is often worried. B. When people are worried.
C. How to deal with worries. D. What kinds of worries people have.
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A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
（）10. Which of the following is true?
A. Beijing Hotel has gardens with mountain views.
B. Changcheng Hotel has no buses to the downtown.
C. For more information, you can call 0514-7654321.
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Water is very important to living things．Without water there can be no life on the earth．All animals and plants need water．Man also needs water．We need water to drink．to cool our food and to clean ourselves．Water is needed in offices，factories and schools．
Water is needed everywhere．There is water in seas；rivers and lakes ,Water is found almost everywhere．Even in the driest part of the world．there is some water in the air．You cannot see or feel it when it is a part of the air．The water in the seas，rivers and lakes is a liquid。The water in the air is a gas，and we call it water vapor．
Clouds are made of water．They may be made of very small drops of water．They may also be made of snow crystals(结晶体)．Snow crystals are very，very small crystals of ice．Ice is frozen water．It is a solid．There can be snow and ice everywhere in winter．
( )4．Where Can we find water?
A．We can find water when it turns into vapor．
B．Water can be found almost everywhere
C．We can see water in deserts here and there．
D．Water is only in seas and rivers．
( )5．We must protect water resources because．
A．crops need water B．all living things need water
C．all animals need water D．all plants need water
Watching Movies for Your Summer
| Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties ——《加菲双猫记》 Hello, Garfield will meet you again on the screen. This time, America’s favourite cat Garfield travels to London. Garfield gets lost . However, he enjoys his new life in his new home. But danger is near him. |
| Superman Returns ——《超人归来》 How exciting to see Superman on the screen again. Like before, he is again saving the world. But his enemy, Lex Luther, is still planning to kill him so that he can control the world. |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest ——《加勒比海盗：聚魂馆》 Captain Jack Sparrow again appears on the screen. This time, he finds himself in a heavy debt(负债) to Davey Jones. The only way to get out of it is to find the Dead Man’s Chest. He asks his old friends for help and they start out to the sea. |
（ ）1. The story of Garfield in this movie happens in ______ .
A. America B. London C. the sea D. the world
（ ）2. Why does Lex Luther plan to kill Superman?
A. Because he tried to save the world.
B. Because he never sees Superman on the screen.
C. Because he finds it hard to like the story.
D. Because he wants to control the world.
（ ）3. What is the trouble for Captain Jack Sparrow this time?
A. He again appears on the screen. B. He turns to 
his friends for help.
C. He is in a heavy debt to Davey Jones. D. He finds the Dead Man’s Chest.