Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was the first African-American player to take part in the international sport of tennis at the highest level of the game. He was born on July 10, 1943.
When Arthur was 6, his mother died. Arthur, with his father and his brother, lived near a large park in Richmond, Virginia. His father was the manager of the park. He took care of the park and made sure everything was right.
Arthur was allowed to play in the park when he was seven years old. He was quite energetic. A swimming pool, tennis courts, and baseball diamonds (棒球场) were in the park. Arthur spent a lot of time playing there. He did well in sports, but he had never tried to play tennis.
He often watched the tennis players. Sometimes there were tennis lessons, and Arthur would watch even more carefully. The young man teaching the lessons noticed Arthur. His name was Ronald Charity.
Mr. Charity asked Arthur if he wanted to learn to play tennis. Arthur was excited and agreed. Arthur learned very quickly. Mr. Charity found Arthur would grow up to be a good tennis player. By the time he was ten, Arthur won a tournament (联赛). Many older and bigger players came to the park trying to win the prize, but Arthur beat them. He became known as “the kid who could play tennis”.
Arthur grew up to be one of the first successful African-American tennis players. He played and won all over the world. Which question is answered in Paragraph 2?
A.Where did Arthur grow up? |
B.Why did Arthur like tennis best? |
C.When was Arthur born? |
D.What did Arthur like to do at school? |
The park offered people all of these EXCEPT ____.
A.tennis | B.football | C.baseball | D.swimming |
How did Arthur meet Mr. Charity?
A.Arthur’s father asked Mr. Charity to give Arthur tennis lessons. |
B.While swimming at the pool, Mr. Charity met Arthur. |
C.While teaching tennis, Mr. Charity saw young Arthur. |
D.Mr. Charity noticed young Arthur was playing tennis well. |
What did Arthur do for the first time at the age of ten?
A.He entered the park where his father worked. |
B.He copied tennis movements without holding a racket. |
C.He pretended to hit a tennis ball back and forth over a net. |
D.He played tennis better than players who were older than he was. |
This article is a(n) ____.
A.biography (传记) | B.diary |
C.advertisement | D.piece of news |
Every country has its favorite food.Italians like to eat pizza. Indians like to eat hot food.
Japanese like to eat fish.Often they don’t cook it.
In England,one of the most popular kinds of food is fish and chips.People usually buy it in a fish and chip shop.They put it in paper bags,and take it home,or to their work- place.Sometimes they eat it in the park or on the road.The world's favorite food is American fast
food.If you go to some important cities in the world,you can find people eating hamburgers
and chips.
Fish and chips,and Chinese take-away food are very popular in England.But they are less popular in the USA,they eat take—away food,too,like chicken.But the most popular kind of take—away food is the hamburger.It looks like bread with meat in it.Ham(火腿)is a kind of pork,but the hamburger does not have any pork in it.The beef is inside a kind of cake hamburgers are deliciom.They are also popular in England and Australia.Italians like to eat _________.
A.dumplings | B.pizza |
C.hot food | D.fish |
Fish and chips are very popular in _______.
A.England | B.Australia |
C.the USA | D.Canada |
Ham is a kind of _______.
A.pork | B.beef |
C.fruit | D.vegetable |
The hamburger does not have any ______ in it.
A.beef | B.pork | C.fish | D.vegetable |
Hamburger is a kind of ________.
A.meat | B.drink | C.food | D.vegetable |
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Today is Saturday. It is Children’s Day, I get up very early. I go to school at about six. Our school is very clean and beautiful. Birds in the trees sing all the time. Every student wears a white coat. Girls wears beautiful skirts. We sing and dance, run and jump. We look like happy birds.
Our party begins at half past seven. First, we listen to our teachers, and then the programme(节目) begins. Many people sing together on the stage(舞台) . They sing and dance very well. All the teachers and students like watching and listening to them. After the party we play games in the classroom . All of us enjoy the day very much.What day is it today?
____________________________________________When does the party begin?
_____________________________________________What do the children do after the party?
_____________________________________________Do the children have a good time?
_____________________________________________What does the school look like?
______________________________________
阅读下面短文,并根据短文内容内容填表格。
I am Lily. I have a piece of good news to tell you. We have a new apartment(公寓).The rooms are small, but they are all comfortable. There are more rooms here than in our old apartment. This is good because I have my own(自己的)room now. In the old apartment, I must share(分享) a room with my sister.
My bedroom is my favourite(最喜欢的)in our apartment. I can be alone in it. I can read and draw. I can listen to music. I can play games and send my friends e-mails on my computer.
My second favourite room is the kitchen. I like helping my mother cook my meals. She is a very good cook and often teaches me how to make many different kinds of dishes. She lived in Morocco when she was a girl, and she can cook Morocco food. It is delicious.
Lily’s apartment |
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The old apartment |
It has fewer rooms and I share a room |
The new apartment |
The rooms are small, but they are all |
·My favourite room is my be ·The |
People eat different things in different parts of the world.
In some countries, people eat rice every day. Sometimes they eat it two or three times a day for breakfast, lunch and supper. They eat rice with meat, fish and vegetables. Some people do not eat some kinds of meat. Muslims (穆斯林),for example, do not eat pork. Japanese eat lots of fish. They are near the sea. So it is easy for them to get fish.
In Western countries such as Britain, Australia and the USA, the most important food is bread and potatoes. People there can cook potatoes in many different ways.
Some people eat only fruit and vegetables. They do not eat meat or fish or anything from animals. They eat only food from plants (植物). Some people say that food from plants is better than meat. These people are called Vegetarians.What does the underlined word “vegetarians” mean in Chinese?
A.肉食主义者 | B.生食主义者 |
C.果食主义者 | D.素食主义者 |
do not eat pork.
A.Chinese | B.Japanese |
C.Muslims | D.Americans |
Why do Japanese eat lots of fish?
A.Because they like fish better than the other food. |
B.Because it is easy for them to get fish. |
C.Because fish can give them lots of calories. |
D.Because they think eating fish can make them clever. |
What is the most important food in Australia?
A.Fish. | B.Bread. |
C.Vegetables. | D.Fruit. |
Which one of the following sentences is true?
A.People in different countries eat different food. |
B.If you only eat food from animals, you are a vegetarian. |
C.Food from animals is better than food from plants. |
D.People in some Western countries can only cook potatoes in one way。 |
以下是Wendy对班上同学们课外活动喜欢程度的调查。请根据调查表选择最佳答案。
√=like × =" doesn’t" like
Activities Names |
Play basketball![]() |
Read comic books![]() |
Fly kites![]() |
Play Computer games![]() |
Millie |
× |
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Alice |
× |
× |
√√ |
√ |
Peter |
√√ |
√√ |
× |
√ |
Kate |
× |
√√ |
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Tom |
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× |
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All the boys and girls like.
A.playing basketball | B.reading comic books |
C.flying kites | D.playing computer games |
______ like flying kites.
A.Alice and Peter | B.Kate and Alice |
C.Kate and Millie | D.Millie, Alice and Kate |
_______doesn’t like reading comic books.
A.Alice | B.Peter | C.Tom | D.Kate |
No girls like________________.
A.playing basketball | B.reading comic strips |
C.flying kites | D.playing computer games |
________ and________ have the same likes and dislikes.
A.Alice; Kate | B.Peter; Millie |
C.Millie; Kate | D.Peter; Tom |