| Title |
Time |
Event |
| Grandmother Student |
today |
An 83—year—old great grandmother received a bachelor’s degree(学士学位) from South—Eastern University today, more than 50 years after she took her first college course. |
| Early Spring Storm |
last night |
An early spring heavy snow dumped 18 inches of snow on the city in less than six hours last night. |
| Two Men Win Freedom |
today |
Two men picked up for disorderly conduct(不法行为)won their freedom today when they helped police officers save 20 persons from burning North Side apartment building. |
| Henley Street Bridge Closed |
On Friday |
The Henley Street Bridge over the Tennessee will be closed at 8:00 on Friday, a State Highway official said today. |
| Husband Kills Wife |
today |
Just 15 minutes after he shot and killed his unfriendly wife , a 22-year –old truck driver jumped to his death from the State Street Bridge. |
From the first piece of news we know that ______.
| A．it took the old woman over 50 years to study at South-Eastern University. |
| B．the great grandmother was the oldest who received a bachelor’s degree. |
| C．the 83-year-old woman’s story surprised everyone. |
| D．the 83-year-old woman has a strong will. |
The underlined word “dumped” means____.
| A．fell | B．left | C．hit | D．lasted |
In the third piece of news, “picked up” means ______.
| A．given a ride | B．saved from danger | C．freed | D．caught |
Which of the following is right according to the last piece of news?
| A．The wife was a 22-year-old truck driver. |
| B．The wife was shot after her husband died. |
| C．Shortly after having shot his wife, the young truck driver finished himself. |
| D．The wife died, but the husband didn’t. |
Which is TRUE according to the news above?
| A．A person who is about 70 years old can get a bachelor’s degree. |
| B．It never snows heavily at night in spring. |
| C．There were only 20 persons living in North Side apartment building. |
| D．Maybe today is Wednesday. |
An Englishman, a Frenchman and a Russian were discussing happiness. "Happiness," said the Englishman, "Happiness is when you return home tired after work, yet find your slippers(拖鞋) warming by the fire."
"You English have no romance," said the Frenchman. "Happiness is when you go on a business trip, find a pretty girl who entertains you －then afterwards you part(道别) without regrets（遗憾）."
"You are both wrong," said the Russian. "True happiness is when you are at home in bed and at 4 a.m., you hear a ring at the door and outside stand the secret police, who say to you, 'Ivanovitch, you are under arrest', and you say, 'Sorry, Ivanovitch lives next door.'"The Englishman's happiness suggests that _______.
| A．he should have no time to warm his slippers |
| B．he enjoys the warmth of the family |
| C．he thinks it the most important to have slippers |
| D．he wants someone to warm his slippers |
What the Frenchman said means that _______.
| A．a man can be free to play with any pretty girl when possible |
| B．he wants to marry a girl he loves |
| C．he is interested in going on a business trip |
| D．the Englishman should have more romance |
The meaning of the Russian's words is that _______.
| A．he would like to have a good sleep at night |
| B．he will feel happy if his neighbour is arrested |
| C．he thinks it happiness to feel safe |
| D．he will feel afraid if anyone knocks at his door at night |
A：Good afternoon. Welcome to our restaurant.
B：Would you please tell us something
about Hainan food?
A：OK. We have Wenchang Chicken, Jiaji
Duck, Dongshan Mutton
B：That sounds good. Please bring us
one Wenchang Chicken, one Jiaji
Duck and one tomato soup.
A：All right.
B：Hainan Shanlan Wine(酒).
A：
B：No, that’s all. Thank you.
A：I hope you will enjoy your dinner.
Dear Mike,
Thank you for your e-mail and your present(礼物). The present is nice. I like it very much. From your e-mail, I learn that your school life is very interesting. Now let me tell you something about my school life in China.
I have to get up 6∶30 in the morning. Classes begin at 8∶00 o’clock. We have a rest(休息) between two classes. It’s about ten minutes. During the break(休息) we can eat and play games. I have to have lunch in the school dining room. I have to wear a school uniform on weekdays. I also have to wear sneakers(运动鞋) for P. E. lessons. School is over at 5∶30 in the afternoon. I have to go home for supper. After supper, I have to do my homework. I have a lot of homework to do every day. I have no time to watch TV or play sports.
I never have any fun.
Yours,
John
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。Where is John now?
What time does John have to get up in the morning?
Where does he have lunch?
Does he have supper at home?
Is John happy?
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| Lunch Special We have some great specials. The pizza with cheese and tomatoes is just $ 2.50. The pizza for $ 1.5 has green peppers and onions. The pizza and salad lunch special is $ 2.90. |
| Pizza Express Tel：825-3900 The Californian(加利福尼亚的) pizza has mushrooms, olives and peppers is just $ 3.00. The pizza has pepper and olives is $ 2.50. The hot dog is $ 1.50. The lemonade(柠檬) is $ 1.00. The juice is $ 0.5. Order a meal today! |
If you want to buy a small pizza, a medium pizza and a large pizza, you can pay(支付).
A、$ 12.20 B、$ 8.20 C、$ 12.70If you go to the House of Pizzas, you can buy a medium pizza withon it.
A、pepper, onions and olives
B、green peppers and onions
C、mushrooms, tomatoes and cheeseIf you only have $ 1.50 with you, you can buyat lunch time.
A、a pizza with green peppers and onions on it
B、a pizza with cheese and tomatoes on it
C、the pizza and salad lunchIf you want to order a pizza, you can.
A、go to the House of Pizzas
B、call 825-3933
C、go to the Pizza ExpressIn the House of Pizzas, you can buy.
A、juice
B、iced tea
C、a large pizza
It’s Saturday morning. My parents, my aunt, my brothers and I are at home.
What are my father and mother doing? My father is reading a newspaper. My mother is watering the flowers in the small garden. There are some beautiful flowers in it. Some are red, and the others are yellow. My aunt is my father’s sister. She is a shop assistant. She is watching TV now. She is a basketball fan(迷). And she is good at playing basketball. Now she is watchig NBA on TV. Where are my brothers? Mike is over there. He is listening to the radio(收音机). He likes popular music very much. Jim is in his room. He has a computer. Now he is surfing the Internet(上网). He is writing an e-mail to his pen pal. What am I doing? I am doing my homework.It’stoday.
A、Tuesday B、Sunday C、Saturdayis reading a newspaper.
A、Father B、Mother C、AuntThere are somein the garden.
A、birds B、flowers C、treesThe aunt likesbest.
A、ping-pong
B、basketball
C、baseballWhich is right(正确的)?
A、All the flowers are red.
B、Mike is watching TV now.
C、There are six people in the family.