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Worthington was born in England. He moved to western Australia when he was very young. His family was very poor,at the age of 17,he went to another side of the country and began to make money by himself.
When he was 19. Worthington entered in Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art(澳大利亚国家艺术学院). In 1997,he became an actor. He tried his best to act in Australian TV shows and movies but he was not successful. In 2006,he wanted a new beginning,he worked harder and knew about acting well.
About one year later,he had a chance(机会). He met James Cameron,a Hollywood director(导演). He wanted Worthington to take part in a new movie,Avatar. Worthington went to America to play it. After that,more and more people knew him.
Playing in a film as big as Avatar brought Worthington new chances. He became a famous actor. He worked well with James Cameron,he will act in Drift,a movie about sports.Was Worthington born in England?
When did Worthington become an actor?
Who wanted Worthington to take part in a new movie,Avatar?
Did Worthington play Avatar in America or Australia?
Why did Worthington become a famous actor?
B
There was once a young mouse that lived in a hole of a wall. One day, the young mouse woke up (醒来) and looked out of the hole. As he looked out, a fantastic smell came to his nose. “Cheese!” the mouse said happily to himself. “I’ll go and get it now and have it for breakfast.”
But then he remembered his parents’ words. His parents were clever mice and often said to their son. “Always wait before you go for a piece of cheese.”
So the young mouse waited quietly. Then he heard a quiet “Miaow” and he knew the cat was there. He stayed in the hole and said to himself, “I’m glad I listened to my parents and learned to wait.”
The next day, he looked out again. He put his nose out of the hole, and got the beautiful smell of cheese. It was only a few centimeters (厘米) away. But he sat still and waited quietly. This time he did not hear any cat noises. Instead he heard a very quiet “woof, woof.”
“ It’s a dog!” he thought. “If the dog is there, the cat won’t be there. I expect (料想) the dog has chased (追赶) the cat away, so I’m safe.” The mouse ran out of the hole and saw the cat. The cat caught him and ate him.
When the cat finished her meal, she said to herself, “I’m glad I listened to my parents and learned a second language.”What happened to the young mouse when he woke up ?
| A.He smelt cheese. | B.He went out of the hole. |
| C.He had cheese. | D.He saw a cat. |
The parents of the young mouse told him to .
| A.leave quietly | B.learn to wait |
| C.stay in the hole | D.wait for a dog |
Which is NOT true?
| A.The young mouse had the cheese. |
| B.The young mouse lived in a hole of a wall. |
| C.The cheese smelt fantastic. |
| D.The cat ate the mouse. |
The cat was very pleased that she .
| A.caught the mouse |
| B.listened to her parents |
| C.learned a second language |
| D.all of the above |
A
Before Christmas Mr Smith broke his right leg and had to stay in hospital. When he was there, he always asked his doctor when he could go home. He didn’t like to spend Christmas in hospital. Though the doctor did his best, Mr Smith didn’t get better. So on Christmas Day he was still in hospital. He spent a bad day in bed thinking that he missed a lot of fun on such a happy day.
The next day the doctor told him that he might be well enough to leave hospital in time for the New Year. Mr Smith was very happy to think that he would spend New Year’s Day outside hospital. Soon Mr Smith left hospital and on New Year’s Eve he went to a party. He enjoyed himself there. But he drank too much. On his way home that night, he had a fall and broke his left leg. What a unlucky man he was!Mr Smith spent Christmas Day in hospital because ______.
| A.he like to | B.his wife told him to |
| C.he broke his left leg | D.he had to |
Mr. Smith felt ______ on Christmas Day.
| A.happy | B.sad | C.better | D.well |
Mr Smith would have to spend New Year’s Day ______.
| A.at home | B.at a party |
| C.in hospital | D.outside hospital |
C
Many people think that twins are exactly the same. But they’re not! Ali and Ahmet are twin brothers. They look the same and in some ways they are the same. But in other ways they are different. Ali and Ahmet are both very athletic. Ali and Ahmet both like soccer. But Ali plays it every day and Ahmet plays it only on weekends. Ahmet likes watching soccer games on TV but Ali only likes to play the game, not to watch it. Ali and Ahmet are both outgoing and funny, but Ahmet is a little more outgoing than Ali. Ahmet is also a little more serious about schoolwork. Ali and Ahmer are very popular at school, and they both have a lot of friends.
请根据短文内容判断下列各句正(T)误(F)Ali plays soccer every day.
Both of the brothers like tennis.
Ali is more outgoing than Ahmet..
The twin brothers are popular at school.
Ali likes to watch soccer games on TV.
B
All over the world, people enjoy sports. Sports are good for people’s health. Many people like to watch others play games. They buy tickets or turn on their TV sets or may be online to watch.
Sports change with the seasons. People play different games in different seasons. Sometimes they play inside the room. Sometimes they play outside. We can find sports here and there. Some sports them. Football, for example, is very popular in the world. People from different countries cannot understand each other, but after a game they often become very friendly to each other.Sports are good for ________.
| A.the players | B.people’s health |
| C.the coaches | D.people who like sports |
If you like sports, you can _________.
| A.buy tickets to watch the games |
| B.watch the games on TV |
| C.watch the games on the Internet |
| D.A, B and C |
People play _________in different seasons.
| A.the same game | B.different games |
| C.any games | D.all kinds of games |
_________ is very popular in the world.
| A.Table tennis | B.Baseball |
| C.Football | D.Skating |
From this passage we can see that ________can become very friendly.
| A.people from different countries all |
| B.people from the same country |
| C.people who do the same sports |
| D.after a game, people from different countries |
A
A young man once went to buy a pair of pants. When he got home, he went upstairs(上楼)to his bedroom and put them on. He found that they were two inches(英寸) long.
Then he came out of his room to see his mother and his two sisters. They were washing something in the kitchen.“These new pants are too long, they need to be shortened(缩短) about two inches. Would one of you like to do this for me, please?” His mother and sisters were busy and none(没有) of them said anything. The mother went upstairs after she had finished washing and shortened the pants two inches. But she didn’t tell her daughters about it.
Later on, after supper, the elder sister remembered her brother’s pants. So she went upstairs without saying to anyone, and shortened the pants two inches.
The younger sister went to the cinema, but when she came back, she also remembered what her brother had said. So she ran upstairs, and took two inches
off the legs of the new pantsThe new pants were _______.
| A.too long for the young man |
| B.two inches long |
| C.six inches long |
| D.too short for the young man |
The young man asked ______to shorten his pants.
| A.his mother and his two sisters |
| B.his mother and one of his sister |
| C.his mother |
| D.his mother or one of his two sisters |
_______,his elder sister shorten his pants.
| A.After supper |
| B.After the mother finished washing |
| C.After the young man went upstairs |
| D.After the younger sister went to the cinema |
How many inches were the legs of the new pants shortened by at last?
| A.Two. | B.Four. | C.Six. | D.Eight. |
When the young man put on the pants, he would _______.
| A.feel happy | B.be very sad |
| C.thank his family | D.be very excited |