| broadcast1/'brɔ:dkɑ:st||ˈbrɔdˌkæst/n[C] a programme on the radio or on television: a radio news broadcast | live broadcast ( =" a" programme that you see or hear at the same time as the events are happening) broadcast2 v past tense and past participle, broadcast 1 [ I,T] to send out radio or television programmes: The interview was broadcast live across Europe. 2 [T] to tell something to a lot of people: There was no need to broadcast the fact that he lost his job. broadcaster /ˈbrɔːdkɑːstə || ˈbrɔːdkæstər/ n [C] |
curious/ˈkjʊəriəs || 'kjur-/ adj 1 wanting to know about something: When I mentioned her name everyone was curious. | [ +about] I’m incurious about this book she's supposed to be writing. |curious to see/hear/know etc: Mandy was curious to hear what Peter had to say himself.—opposite INCURIOUS 2 strange or unusual: a curious noise coming from the cellar | curious that It's very curious that she left without saying goodbye. curl1 /kɜ:l|| kɚrl/ n 1[C] a small mass of hair |
| flask / flɑ:sk || flæsk/n [C] I BrE a special type of bottle that you use to keep liquids either hot or cold, for example when travelling 2 a flat bottle usually used to carry alcohol 3 a glass bottle with a narrow top, used in a LABORATORY flat1/ flæt / adj flatter, flattest 1▶ SURFACE◀ smooth and level, without raised or hollow areas, and not sloping or curving: a flat-bottomed boat |a perfectly flat sandy beach | flat as a |
pollute / pə'lu:t/ v [T] 1 to make air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty and not suitable for people to use: beaches polluted by raw sewage | industrial emissions that pollute the air 2 pollute sb’s mind to give someone immoral thoughts and spoil their character: fears that Lawrence's novels would pollute young minds--polluted adj: polluted rivers--polluter n [C] pollution / pəˈlu:ʃn /n [U] 1 the process of making |
The pronunciation of the word "broadcast" is ____ or/ˈbrɔdˌkæst /.
| A．/'brɔ:dkɑ:st/ | B．/'brəud'sɑ:st/ | C．/bræd'kɔst/ | D．/'bru:dkɑ:st/ |
The word"____ "can be used as an adjective (形容词).
| A．pollute | B．pollution | C．curious | D．curiously |
Which of the following is a flask?
| A． | B． | C． | D． |
The word "pollute" means "______".
| A．to tell something to a lot of people | B．wanting to know about something |
| C．a programme on the radio or on TV | D．to make air. water, soil, etc dirty |
These texts are probably from ______.
| A．a magazine | B．a dictionary |
| C．a newspaper | D．an advertisement |
Mrs． Smith had a small garden， and in spring she planted some vegetables in it． She looked after them very carefully， and when summer came， they looked very nice．
One evening Mrs． Smith looked at her vegetables and said， "Tomorrow I am going to pick them， and then we can eat them．"
But early the next morning， her son ran into the kitchen（厨房） and shouted， "Mother，Mother! Come quickly! Our neighbor's（邻居的） ducks are in the garden and they are eating our vegetables!" Mrs． Smith ran out， but it was too late! All the vegetables were finished ! Mrs． Smith cried and made her neighbor very sorry， but that was the end of the vegetables．
Then a few days before Christmas， the neighbor gave Mrs． Smith a parcel（包裹）． In it was a beautiful， fat duck， and on it was a piece of paper with the words "Enjoy your vegetables!"
（1）Mrs． Smith planted in her small garden in spring．
| A． |
some flowers |
| B． |
some trees |
| C． |
some fruits |
| D． |
some vegetables |
（2） ate Mrs． Smith's vegetables．
| A． |
Mrs． Smith's daughter |
| B． |
Mrs． Smith's neighbor |
| C． |
Mrs． Smith |
| D． |
Her neighbor's ducks |
（3）What's Mrs． Smith going to do after she picks those vegetables？
| A． |
She wants to feed the duck． |
| B． |
She wants to reserve them． |
| C． |
She wants to eat them． |
| D． |
She wants to give them to her friends． |
（4）Mrs． Smith's neighbor felt for it．
| A． |
sorry |
| B． |
interesting |
| C． |
proud |
| D． |
sad |
（5）What did Mrs． Smith receive several days before Christmas？
| A． |
Some vegetables． |
| B． |
A duck． |
| C． |
A card． |
| D． |
A person． |
（1）We are living in a worl full ofcompetition． Our parents compete with others in their offices， our brothers and sisters compete with others in their colleges， and we compete with our classmates in schools． Most of us give up in face of competition and will never be successful． Why can't we do better than others？ One important reason is that we have no self﹣confidence．
（2）事实上，人人生而平等． You can do what others do． Your classmates may be better than you in some ways， （3） but you may be better than them in other subjects． So everyone has his or her advantages． Don't look at things from a single point of view． Try to discover your own advantages， and believe that you can do better than others in those ways．
Competition is not so terrible． Don't be afraid of it． And don't be afraid of those classmates who are better than you．（4） Remember that self ﹣ confidence is the first step to success． Believe in yourselves， and you will be successful in any competition．
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（1）请写出（1）句中下划线部分意思相近的短语．
（2）请将（2）句译成英文．
（3）请在（3）处填入一个合适且符合句意和逻辑的单词．
（4）请将（4）句翻译成中文．
（5）What's the main idea of this passage？
"Let' s go wrestling ，Dad!"《（ 摔跤吧，爸爸!》） is one of the Top 10 movies recently． It tells a true story about an Indian man and his two daughters． His name's Mahavir． In real life， he is called"the father of India women wrestling"because thousands of girls across India have been supported to take up wrestling with his efforts．
A very famous Indian actor， Aamir Khan， played the role of Mahavir in the movie． It was an unusual experience for him to play this role． Aamir Khan was very serious about his character and he tried to make this character close to the true story． In order to act well， he needed to put on weight to be very fat and then do sports to be very strong in a short time．
Aamir Khan started to eat a lot every day before making the movie． He ate at least 5 meals a day including much junk food． He became too fat to run quickly．
It is simple to be fat but difficult to be strong． Aamir Khan invited many coaches to train him to lose weight and took him a few months to be strong． He must eat less and drink more． Strength training is also important． This kind of physical training is very boring． He had to lift different weights and do it over and over again． Aamir Khan set a goal to himself day by day and the minute he made it， he fell down on the ground and could hardly stand up． In the end， he became the exact person the movie needs．
The role he played was very moving and he succeeded at last． As he says， the most important thing in life is not whether you can reach your goal but whether you have made the greatest efforts．
（1）From the passage， what is Aamir Khan's job？
| A． |
A player． |
| B． |
An actor． |
| C． |
A director． |
| D． |
A coach． |
（2）Why is Mahavir called "the father of Indian women wrestling"？
| A． |
Because he is a very famous Indian player． |
| B． |
Because he played a role in the movie "let's go wrestling， Dad!" |
| C． |
Because he supported many Indian women to take up wrestling． |
| D． |
Because he became strong in a short time． |
（3）What is the correct order of the following things about Aamir Khan？
①He changed his eating habits and did sports to become strong．
②He was serious about the character and he needed to make great efforts．
③To be fat， he ate too much food．
④Finally， he succeeded．
| A． |
③②①④ |
| B． |
②③④① |
| C． |
②①④③ |
| D． |
②③①④ |
（4）Which of the following is NOT true about Aamir Khan from the passage？
| A． |
"let's go wrestling， Dad! " is a true story about Aamir Khan himself． |
| B． |
He became very fat at first and then lost weight in a very short time． |
| C． |
In order to act well， he trained so hard． |
| D． |
He tried to playa perfect role in the movie． |
（5）According to the acting experience of Aamir Khan ，what can we learn ？
| A． |
Where there is a will， there is a way． |
| B． |
Practice makes perfect． |
| C． |
Many hands make work light． |
| D． |
The fatter，the better． |
Bike﹣sharing has swept across China， with an increasing number of people choosing bike riding instead of driving． The bike that the service company provides has GPS or Bluetooth on it． And those bikes can be easily unlocked with a smart phone and left anywhere in public． Bike﹣sharing allows people to borrow a bike from one place and return it at another place easily．
In some cities， we can see more and more people riding this kind of sharing bikes． It's very convenient to use the bikes if you have a smart phone． First， you have to download such an APP on your smart phone． Then what you need to do is to find a nearest bike through the APP， scan the QR code（二维码）on the bike or connect your phone with the bike over a Bluetooth wireless connection． You will find the bike can be unlocked itself．
Then you can enjoy your trip． What's more， the greatest advantage of bike﹣sharing is that you can easily find one and never worry about where to park it． The cost of riding depends on the time that you spend． Normally， every hour you ride， you need to pay one yuan． It doesn't cost so much， does it？
At the same time， some people park the bikes in their own homes． Besides， some people don't valuethe bikes． Now service companies are trying to solve the problem like being stolen．
Technology and science have changed our social lifestyles． We have to say bike﹣sharing brings us more convenience without doubt． And we also hope that people can not only enjoy it but also put it to good use．
（1）What do we know from the first paragraph？
| A． |
Most people in cities don't drive． |
| B． |
Bike﹣sharing is becoming more and more popular． |
| C． |
Bike﹣sharing is invented in China． |
| D． |
Sharing bikes can be borrowed everywhere． |
（2）If you want to use a sharing bike， you must first ．
| A． |
download an APP and pay for the trip |
| B． |
have a smart phone and download an APP |
| C． |
unlock the bike and download an APP |
| D． |
find a nearest bike and borrow it from anyone |
（3）The underlined word " value" in Paragraph 4 probably means in Chinese．
| A． |
喜欢 |
| B． |
收藏 |
| C． |
爱惜 |
| D． |
购买 |
（4）Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this passage？
| A． |
Bike﹣sharing is a kind of expensive transport． |
| B． |
Sharing bikes are easy to unlock． |
| C． |
Sharing bikes may be stolen． |
| D． |
Bike﹣sharing is very cheap． |
（5）What's the writer's attitude towards bike﹣sharing？
| A． |
Convenient． |
| B． |
Doubtful． |
| C． |
Worried． |
| D． |
Unnecessary． |
Toothpaste （牙膏） does more than just keep our teeth bright and white． It can be used wisely in many other ways． Here are some useful tips that can save us time and money． If you follow them， you will have a fresh smell of using toothpaste!
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Clean a Dirty Mirror If you want to clean a dirty bathroom mirror， try to put a bit of toothpaste on the mirror and wipe it dry． The glass can be cleaned up beautifully． And doing this can also stop the mirror from fogging． Then you can still see yourself in the mirror after taking a shower． |
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Remove the Unpleasant Food Smell Have some bad food smell， like the smell of onions or fish， on your hands？ You can remove it by washing your hands with toothpaste． You'll be fresh﹣smelling in no time． |
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Make Your Sports Shoes Whiter This time， clean your sports shoes by yourself， not by your mother． Wipe some toothpaste around your shoes and then clean it with a wet cloth． See？ Your shoes are white as new! |
（1）What does the passage mainly tell us about？
| A． |
How to buy the toothpaste． |
| B． |
How to choose the toothpaste． |
| C． |
How to use toothpaste wisely． |
| D． |
How to sell the toothpaste． |
（2）How many ways can you save your time and money by using toothpaste？
| A． |
One． |
| B． |
Two． |
| C． |
Three． |
| D． |
Four． |
（3）If there is some smell of fish on your hands， what can you do？
| A． |
Wash your hands with soap． |
| B． |
Wash your hands with toothpaste． |
| C． |
Eat some onions． |
| D． |
Brush your teeth with toothpaste． |
（4）The passage doesn't tell us that ．
| A． |
toothpaste can clean a dirty mirror |
| B． |
toothpaste can remove the food smell |
| C． |
toothpaste can make your ring become new again |
| D． |
toothpaste can remove fish smell |
（5）Where can we probably find the passage？
| A． |
In a science magazine． |
| B． |
In an amusement magazine． |
| C． |
In a history book． |
| D． |
In a math book． |