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In the United States, every year, Thanks-giving Day is on the fourth Thursday in November. Because Canada is on the north of the United States, and is colder, the harvest comes earlier(更早) in the year. In Canada, people have Thanksgiving Day on the second Monday in October.
The harvest brings a lot of food to the people. On Thanksgiving Day people in Canada and America like to have a big meal with their friends and family just like Chinese people do at Mid-autumn festival. Many Canadians and Americans put flowers, vegetables and fruits around their homes to say “Thank you” for the harvest. At a Thanksgiving Day dinner, many Canadians and Americans will eat turkey, potatoes, and pumpkin pie. These are food like the food of many years ago. They are saying “Thank you” for the harvest that comes every year.
____________ celebrates the Thanksgiving Day like the U.S.A. .
A. China      B. Canada     C. Korea    D. Japan
In Canada, Thanksgiving Day is  __________________.

A.on the fourth Thursday in November B.on the second Monday in October
C.on the second Thursday in November D.on the fourth Monday in October

At a Thanksgiving Day dinner, many Canadians and Americans will eat_____________.

A.chicken, potatoes, and pumpkin pie. B.turkey, tomatoes, and pumpkin pie.
C.turkey, potatoes, and apple pie. D.turkey, potatoes, and pumpkin pie.

Why people celebrate the Thanksgiving Day?

A.Because people want to have a big meal.
B.Because people want to eat turkey, potatoes and pumping pie.
C.Because people want to get together with their friends and family.
D.Because people want to say “Thank you” for the harvest.

Which of the following is TRUE?

A.Canada has Thanksgiving earlier in the year because the harvest comes earlier.
B.The harvest doesn’t bring a lot of food to the people.
C.Canada is on the south of the United States.
D.People are saying “Hello” for the harvest on Thanks-giving Day.
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Broken bones(骨头):Take away clothing from the wound.Use an ice pack.Don't move the hurt body part while waiting for the doctor to arrive.

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Nosebleeds:Have the person sit up with his or her head tilted(倾斜)forward a little.Do not have the person tilt his or her head back because this may cause heavy breathing or coughing.Pinch(捏) the lower part of the nose for at least 10 minutes.

(1)What should we do first when an animal bite happens?  

A.Put an ice pack on the wound.

B.Wash the bite area with soap and water.

C.Try to stop the bleeding with a clean cloth.

D.Take the hurt person to the hospital.

(2)When dealing with the problems of  ,we shouldn't move the hurt.

A.broken bones and animal bites

B.animal bites and nosebleeds

C.broken bones and fainting

D.fainting and nosebleeds

(3)Which of the following is not right when a boy's nose bleeds?  

A.Let his head not tilt back.

B.Let his head tilt forward a little.

C.Let him sit up.

D.Pinch his nose for less than 10 minutes.

(4)Which part of a magazine may the passage come from?  

A.Lifestyle.

B.Health.

C.Sports.

D.Education.

(5)What's the main idea of the passage?  

A.First aid for some accidental wounds.

B.Steps of looking for medical care.

C.Advice on ways not to get hurt.

D.Ways to ask for help in getting hurt.

Everyone wants to be healthy.You know food is very important.There are many healthy foods.You can have many bananas,apples,oranges and tomatoes because fruits and vegetables are good for you.But don't eat too much chocolate.It's not good for you.Healthy food can make you strong and happy.Remember there is a saying,"An apple a day keeps the doctor away."Sports can also keep you healthy.Get up early(早) and do some sports every day.Don't be lazy(懒惰)!You will be healthy and happy.

31.Which is right?  

A.Everyone is healthy.

B.Everyone wants to be healthy.

C.We are important.

D.We are unhealthy.

32.What are healthy foods?  

A.Fruits and vegetables.

B.Bananas,apples and chocolate.

C.Fruits and chocolate.

D.Vegetables and chocolate.

33.Why are healthy foods good for you?  

A.They make you unhappy.

B.They make you fat.

C.They make you strong and happy.

D.They make you different.

34.Can sports keep you healthy?  

A.Yes,they can't.

B.No,they can't.

C.No,they can.

D.Yes,they can.

35.What keeps you healthy according to the passage(根据短文)?  

A.A lot of food.

B.Healthy food.

C.Healthy food and sports.

D.Sports.

"I will never find time to learn this difficult lesson,"said Robert to Frank as they left school."I can't do it by tomorrow."

"You have ten minutes before lunch.Why not begin right away?"asked his brother.

"Ten minutes!That's nothing.Besides,I must have a run with Rover now,"replied Robert.

After lunch,the two boys walked to school again.Frank took out his book and began to learn part of it while he walked along."What a bookworm(书呆子)!"said Robert,laughing.He looked for birds'nests in the trees all the way to school.

"Come out to play soccer!"shouted a group of school friends when they finished school for the day.Robert ran away with the boys.(83)Frank promised to join them in 15minutesand took out his book again After he finished,Frank played with the boys,and enjoyed the game.

The two brothers were tired that evening,and went to bed early.But when they returned to school the next day,Frank knew his lesson perfectly.(84)HoweverRobert told the teacher that he did not have time to learn it

"How did you find time,Frank?"asked his teacher.

"I had 10minutes before lunch yesterday; 15minutes when I walked back to school; and another 15minutes before soccer.Then I looked over my lesson before I went to bed; and took 10minutes before breakfast this morning to make it perfect."

"That makes an hour's preparation,"replied his teacher."Frank,you may run and play at break time.Robert,go to the back of the class.You will spend break time learning that lesson.And you will continue to do that until you have learned this important lesson:You'll never find time for anything.If you want time,you must make it.Take care of the minutes."

A.根据短文内容简要回答问题.

81.Why did Frank have time to learn the lesson,but Robert didn't?

  

82.In order to tell us how Robert is different from Frank,the writer gives us some examples.Please list two of them (USE YOUR OWN WORDS).

  

B.将短文中划线的句子译成汉语.

83.  

84.  

C.请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题.

85.  

Sir,I think I will tell you what happened last night.My husband Mr.Smith went to bed at about half past ten.The servants had already gone to their rooms.Only my housekeeper stayed in her room at the top of the house until I needed her.

I read a book in this room until after eleven.Then I walked round to make sure that all was right before I went upstairs(楼上).I went into the kitchen,the storeroom,the living room,and finally the dining﹣room.As I came near the window,which is covered with thick curtains(窗帘),I suddenly felt the wind blow on my face,and realized that it was open.I pulled the curtain to one side,and found myself face to face with a man who had just walked into the room.By the light of my bedroom candle,I saw two other men entering behind the first.I was so scared,walking back quickly,but the man was on me in a minute.He caught me first by the wrist(手腕)and then by the throat.I tried to shout,but he hit me heavily over the eyes,and I fell to the ground.I must have been unconscious for a few minutes.When I woke up,I found they had tied me to the chair,and a scarf round my mouth stopped me from making any sound.At this time,my unlucky husband came into the room.He had certainly heard some suspicious (令人怀疑的)sounds,and he came prepared.When he rushed at one of the bad men,another man took the poker(拔火棍)out of the fireplace quietly and hit him heavily as he passed.My husband fell without a sound and never moved again.

(1)When did the bad men go into the house?  

A.Before Mr.Smith went to bed.

B.While Mrs.Smith was reading a book.

C.Before the servants went to their rooms.

D.When Mrs.Smith was checking the rooms.

(2)Where did the event take place?  

A.In the kitchen.

B.In the dining﹣room.

C.In the living room.

D.In the storeroom.

(3)What does the underlined word"unconscious"mean?  

A.昏迷的

B.疼痛的

C.窘迫的

D.发狂的

(4)What did the bad men NOT do after they went into the house?  

A.They caught Mrs.Smith by the hair.

B.They hit Mrs.Smith heavily.

C.They tied Mrs.Smith.

D.They killed Mr.Smith.

(5)Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?  

A.Mrs.Smith was too scared to cry for help.

B.The bad men went into the room through the door.

C.Mr.Smith guessed something unusual was happening.

D.Mr.Smith knew how many bad men were in the house.

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George was a great student at Iowa State Agricultural College.After he graduated,he became a teacher at the college.He also kept studying plants.He wanted to learn about different ways to use plants.He succeeded and became an expert in agriculture.

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A.George loved nature

B.Susan was afraid of snakes

C.George liked collecting all kinds of things

D.Susan didn't allow George to bring everything home

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A.he was a black boy

B.he wanted to study by himself

C.the school was too easy for him

D.he wanted to go to a good school

48.After he graduated from Iowa State Agricultural College,George  

A.started a business cleaning people's clothes

B.decided to go to a different college

C.became a college teacher

D.went to work on farms

49.The right order of the following statements about George is  

①He went to a high school in Kansas.

②He went to Iowa State Agricultural College.

③He went to study at Simpson College,in Iowa.

④He was sent to a school for African American children.

⑤A college in Kansas sent him a letter but refused him later

A.④③⑤①②B.④①⑤③②C.①④⑤②③D.①⑤②④③

50.According to the passage,which statement is NOT right?  

A.Black people were treated badly.

B.George liked music and art.

C.George was successful in agriculture.

D.George was a person who never gave up his dream.

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