Music and Behavior
Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear 1 at any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 2 hear music in an office or on a farm.
Scientists believe that music changes the 3 people behave. According to some scientists, the sound of western classical music makes people 4 richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend 5 money on food and drinks. When the restaurant plays 6 music, people spend less money. With 7 music, people spend even less.
Scientists also 8 that loud , fast music makes people eat faster. In fact, people 9 their food faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during their 10 hours. This gets people to eat faster and leave more quickly. In this way, restaurants 11 make more money.
Some scientists think that music makes you think and learn better. They say 12 music helps students to be more active. It is true that people earn better when they are 13 . And listening to music can help you relax.
The 14 time you hear music somewhere, be 15 . It might change the way you do things.
A．music B．stores C．songs D．sound
A．already B．even C．hardly D．never
A．way B．time C．idea D．place
A．become B．get C．feel D．look
A．much B．more C．little D．less
A．pop B．modern C．light D．country
A．no B．much C．any D．some
A．expect B．hope C．realize D．believe
A．cook B．order C．eat D．make
A．free B．busy C．happy D．sad
A．can B．should C．can’t D．needn’t
A．how B．why C．what D．that
A．excited B．interested C．confident D．relaxed
A．first B．second C．next D．last
A．quiet B．quick C．happy D．careful
Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags , new clothes or new pens to their classmates when the new term started . Today, however , all have changed . If you still come back to school only these things , you are falling out-of-date(过时的) . Students in big cities like to bring the latest(最新的) high-tech things to school, and feel happy and to show off（炫耀） these things to . Mobile phones, MP3 players , CD players , electronic(电子的) dictionaries , the list is endless .
Young people think that , living in the 21st century , they must keep up with the times . They don't want to fall . Besides, they think that they need to keep in touch with their classmates , so they need mobile phones . They also like to the pop music , so they need CD players . They explain that, like electronic dictionaries , these can be7in their study , . They think that their parents should understand they want these things .
Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they to school at the beginning of a new term. However, they often use the money which they made by themselves during the holiday to buy these high-tech things that they want .
A．to B．from C．of D．with
A．right B．lucky C．nice D．pleased
A．other B．the others C．others D．the other
A．down B．off C．behind D．back
A．hear B．listen to C．read D．play
A．look B．just C．feel D．something
A．new B．modern C．latest D．useful
A．also B．too C．either D．then
A．where B．which C．what D．why
A．return B．return back C．reach D．arrive
Tom is a good boy. He is seven _____old, and he is going to school soon. But Tom has a shortcoming 缺点 He can’t _____ up early. He always sleeps 睡觉 until 直到 nine or ten o’clock in the _____.
Tom’s mother doesn’t want him to be ______ for school. So she buys him an alarm clock 闹钟. She says to Tom, “You must get up when you ______ the clock ring.”
“Yes, Mum,” says Tom. And from then on, Tom gets up when he hears the clock ring at 6:30 _____ morning.
One day, his mother forgets to wind up 上发条 the clock. And ______morning Tom doesn’t get up at 6: 6:30.It’s ______ for breakfast. His mother goes to wake him up. Tom is in bed and his eyes are ______. He says to his mother, “I wake up very early.”
“Then ______ don’t you get up?” His mother is very angry 生气的.
“You tell me that I must get up when I hear the clock ring. So I still 仍然 waiting for 等 the bell.”
A．months B．years C．weeks D．hours
A．come B．go C．get D．look
A．morning B．afternoon C．evening D．night
A．happy B．sad C．early D．late
A．listen B．look C．hear D．touch
A．every B．a C．this D．that
A．this B．that C．other D．the next
A．day B．week C．time D．minute
A．close B．open C．closes D．opens
A．when B．what C．why D．how
Jack is my best friend. We've been friends for 10 years. We were both born in 1991, so we are at the same . We both study at a school Yan Cheng Middle School. Jack is an easy-going person and he often makes friends without too much trouble. Jack and I often share our own secrets between us, so we are to each other.When I feel worried or unhappy, I can always go to him. A famous saying goes like this: " A friend in is a friend indeed." In some way, bad things always test our friendship. If someone is really your lifelong friend, then he or she will give us enough and necessary help. Do you agree?
Every day, after class, we often go to the school library. There are tens of thousands of books and magazines. The school library good service(服务), for example the air-conditioner（空调）is always on and drinks are always ready to give you freshness（新鲜）. Rich people always donate large sums（大量）of money to support the library. Everybody is happy about it. During the Reading Week, we always invite our friends to interesting books. Every year, we have two long holidays, when we're on , we usually go to different places. In a word, it's lucky to have such a friend sharing interesting things together.
A．age B．year C．old D．ages
A．name B．named C．call D．is called
A．difficult B．hard C．hardly D．easily
A．lying B．smiling C．wrong D．true
A．sadness B．need C．happiness D．sorrow
A．trust B．money C．time D．food
A．gives to B．takes C．brings D．offers
A．expensive B．free（免费的） C．most D．least
A．talk B．speak with C．say D．discuss
A．vacations B．holiday C．holidays D．vacation
The best woman in the world is my mother; the sweetest sound in the world is mother's______.
Each day when I get back home from school, I see my mother cooking in the kitchen ____ and happily. I really want to give her an embrace (拥抱).
Mother often said:" Parents don't want a return from their . The one thing they hope to see is their kids have a happy life."
My mother is different from my classmates' mothers. When she 39 me, she was nearly 42 years old. When I become a university student, my mother will be 60 years old.
My mother is in health for a long time. She suffers from a very serious illness. Maybe she will never fully recover (痊愈). she still works hard for me every day. I want to help her but don't know what I can do or to start. Each time my mother can't get up from her sick bed, I feel and don't want to go to school. But mother always says to me lightly: "You must go to school. I can myself."
Hearing this, I wonder if I am not a good son. The thing I can do is to give her a warm embrace after school.
A．sound B．noise C．voice D．hear
A．tiring B．tiring C．tired D．tiredly
A．parents B．friends C．kids D．relatives
A．gave birth to B．born to C．was born in D．had birth on
A．good B．well C．poor D．nice
A．But B．And C．So D．Or
A．where B．what C．how D．that
A．happy B．afraid C．good D．nothing
A．look for B．look out C．look at D．look after
A．one B．only C．best D．worst
My name is Jack Smith. Jack my first name, Smith is my last name. I am . I am English boy.
I a sister. name is Mary. She is only four. She is a little girl. My father and mother teachers. They like work. They have many .
A．am B．is C．are D．be
A．or B．and C．but D．to
A．student B．fine C．Class One D．twelve
A．an B．a C．the D．/
A．have B．am C．know D．see
A．He B．His C．She D．Her
A．good B．nice C．fine D．different
A．is B．are C．like D．think
A．they B．our C．their D．them
A．friend B．teachers C．students D．classes