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If you want to find out a piece of information about anything , the best place to search for it is Wikepedia. This online encyclopedia is written by thousands of people around the world. Anyone can add or change the information if he or she finds it not correct or not well written. In this way, people who know a lot about a certain subject can write about it even if they are not university professors.
What is more, Wikepedia includes articles written in about 235 languages. This fact makes it one of the few websites (网站)on the Internet that are truly international. It was started in 2001 by Larry Sanger and Jimmy Wales, as a free online English-language encyclopedia project. By April 2008, over 10 million articles had been put on Wikipedia. A quarter of the articles are in English. Wikipedia is also a place where people can find the latest news.
However, Wikipedia has its own problems. There have been many complaints that some of the information on Wikipedia is not accurate and some important subjects are not included. This has led to arguments between the writers of articles. The people running Wikipedia say that the accuracy of the information is improving and that it is one of the top 20 visited websites on the Internet.
So, if you are looking for some information, why not try Wikipedia?Wikipedia is ___________.
| A．a computer game | B．a name of a magazine |
| C．a free university | D．an online encyclopedia |
People who write on Wikipadia__________.
| A．know much about a certain subject | B．likes writing different stories |
| C．should be university professors | D．are usually famous scientists |
Wikipedia is truly international because_________.
| A．everything is written in English |
| B．the articles are in about 253 language |
| C．there are over 10 million articles |
| D．each writer can write in different languages |
Besides information about different subjects, people can also_____ on Wikipedia.
| A．watch interesting movies | B．send e-mail to friends |
| C．read about the latest news | D．play exciting games |
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| SANDWICHES（三明治） |
DRINKS |
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| Chicken |
$5.20 |
Orange juice |
$1.70 |
| Egg |
$3.60 |
Coke |
$2.50 |
| Fish |
$4.90 |
Coffee |
$2.80 |
| Beef |
$4.50 |
Tea |
$1.50 |
| RICE |
DESSERTS（甜食） |
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| Fried |
$3.50 |
Ice cream |
$3.00 |
| With chicken |
$4.80 |
Apple pie |
$4.50 |
| With meat |
$4.50 |
Fresh fruit |
$3.30 |
| With seafood |
$6.50 |
Chocolate |
$5.50 |
| A．$3.50 | B．$5.20 | C．$4.50 | D．$4.80 |
| A．Coke. | B．Orange juice. | C．Chicken. | D．Ice cream. |
| A．ice cream | B．apple pie | C．fresh fruit | D．chocolate |
七岁的女孩Mary来自美国,在日常生活中，她喜欢听音乐，喜欢去动物园。她家里有一台电脑，她通常在周六玩电脑游戏。她的妈妈每天都会在网上搜索信息,，有时还进行网上购物。她的爸爸喜欢在网上看足球比赛，还经常在电脑上玩游戏。请根据所给提示写一篇短文介绍她及其家人。
要求：
1. 条理清楚、意思连贯、语句通顺、标点正确。
2. 至少60词。
The computer is important and can help us do a lot of things. Lots of children spend too much time on the computer. It’s bad for their study. Here is some advice(建议) for the parents.
◆Move the computer out of the child’s bedroom. It is good for children to reduce (减少) the time to use the computer.
◆Set a password for the computer. If your child wants to use it, he/she should get your permission (允许).
◆If your child uses the Internet for studying. He / She doesn’t use it to play games, praise (表扬) him/her for that.
◆When your child wants to use the computer to play games, you can take her/him to the library, get her/him together with friends to play sport. The first advice (建议) is “________”.
| A．Set a password for the computer |
| B．Set a time-limit for playing on the computer |
| C．Spend much time playing sport with the child |
| D．Move the computer out of the child’s bedroom |
The underlined phrase “Set a password” means ________ in Chinese.
| A．设置桌面 | B．设置密码 | C．修改程序 | D．更换电脑 |
If your child uses the computer for studying, you can say “________” to him/her.
| A．Sorry | B．Happy birthday | C．Good | D．No |
This passage is writing to ________.
| A．students | B．teachers | C．parents | D．workers |
What can the parents do when the child wants to play computer games?
| A．They can take her/ him to the library. |
| B．They can let her/ him play computer games. |
| C．They can take her/ him to school. |
| D．They can praise him/her. |
Sam: Hey, Maria and John. This Thursday is Bill’s birthday. Let’s think about the presents.
Maria: Sure, Sam. I want to give him a computer game.
Sam: No, Bill never plays computer games.
John: I want to buy a CD of his favourite songs.
Sam: Good idea. Bill likes listening to music.
Maria: How about buying a birthday cake for him?
Sam: Oh, you don’t have to do it. His mother usually buys a birthday cake for him.
Maria: How about buying him a cinema ticket? I remember Bill likes watching films.
Sam: That sounds a good idea.
Maria &John: What about you? What would you like to buy for Bill, Sam?
Sam: It’s a secret. Bill’s birthday is ________.
| A．this Sunday | B．this Saturday | C．this Friday | D．this Thursday |
From the conversation, we know Bill doesn’t ________.
| A．watch films | B．like music |
| C．play computer games | D．like birthday cakes |
Bill’s mother usually buys ________ for Bill on his birthday.
| A．a cinema ticket | B．a birthday cake | C．a CD | D．a concert ticket |
________ wants to give Bill a cinema ticket.
| A．John | B．Bill’s mother | C．Maria | D．Sam |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Bill likes playing computer games. |
| B．Maria wants to buy a CD for Bill. |
| C．They would sing a Chinese song for Bill. |
| D．We don’t know Sam’s present for Bill. |
There are four people in Simon’s family. They have different habits.
◆ Simon’s father is a doctor. He works in a hospital. He likes reading books very much. There are many books in his bedroom. He doesn’t like going to the cinema.
◆ Simon’s mother is a music teacher. She likes listening to music, but she has no time to go to concerts.
◆ Simon’s brother is seven years old. He likes watching cartoons. He usually watches cartoons when his parents aren’t at home.
◆ Simon is a middle school student. He likes playing football. He often plays football with his friends after school. He likes playing computer games at home. But he doesn’t like watching TV.Where does Simon’s father work?
| A．In a school. | B．In a hospital. | C．In a factory. | D．In a company. |
Who doesn’t like going to the cinema?
| A．Simon. | B．Simon’s mother. |
| C．Simon’s father. | D．Simon’s brother. |
Simon’s mother doesn’t have time to ________.
| A．go to the cinema | B．go to concerts |
| C．do the housework | D．play games |
What does Simon’s brother usually do when his parents aren’t at home?
| A．He usually watches cartoons. |
| B．He usually listens to music. |
| C．He usually plays computer games. |
| D．He usually does his homework. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Simon’s mother is a Chinese teacher. |
| B．Simon’s father doesn’t like reading books. |
| C．Simon’s brother often watches cartoons with his parents. |
| D．Simon likes playing football with his friends. |