Colorful hair speaks more about beauty. Now it becomes popular and people are dyeing their hair to make it different. Dyeing hair with natural products is good for health while dyeing with chemicals is harmful. Researches have found that dyeing hair with chemicals can make people have cancer.
Lead(铅)is very harmful for the human body and it is used in most hair dyes. Since the base of hair is the scalp(头皮)，you may have allergic reaction(过敏反应).
While dyeing your hair it is important to take some safety measures. You can follow them even when you are applying(涂) dye on your hair at home.
• It is better to apply hair dye for a few minutes. If you leave your hair with dye, longer than the necessary time，then you may get some skin problems.
• Don't forget to wear gloves while applying dye on the hair. This will protect the skin of your
hands.
• After applying hair dye it is important to wash your hair with water.
• Hair dyes are made of chemicals. If you mix different hair dyes ,there may be chemical reaction. So, It is not a good idea to mix different hair dyes at the same time.
• Finally all the bags of hair dyes carry the directions(说明书 ) Try to follow them very carefully. This will lower the chance of allergic reaction. What do most hair dyes contain?
| A．Iron | B．Silk. | C．Lead | D．Gold |
What does the underlined word "it" refer to?
| A．Beauty | B．Health. | C．Blackhair. | D．Colorfulhair. |
How can you make the chance of allergic reaction lower?
| A．Dyewithchemicaldye. |
| B．Mixdifferenthairdyesatthesametime. |
| C．Leaveyourhairwithdyelonger. |
| D．Doasthedirectionstellyou. |
From the passage，we can infer that _____
| A．amanwhooftendyeshishairmayhavecancer |
| B．amanwhodoesn’tliketowashhairmayhavecancer |
| C．leadisgoodforthehumanbody |
| D．wemustn'tdyeourhair |
What's the main idea of the passage?
| A．Howtodyeourhair. |
| B．Dyeinghairisharmful. |
| C．Tipsoilprotectingourhair. |
| D．Makeourhairmorebeautiful. |
My name is Lucy. I have two good friends, Mary and June. Mary is thirteen years old. June and I are twelve years old. My birthday is November 11th. June’s birthday is September 11th. And Mary’s birthday is January 18th. I like red, but they like green. Mary and June are in the same(相同的)school. They have an Art Festival and a school trip every year, but I only have a Music Festival at my school.How old is Lucy?
A. 11. B. 12. C. 13.Who is 13 years old?
A. Mary. B. June. C. Lucy.When is Lucy’s birthday?
A. September 11th . B. November 11th. C. January 18th.Who likes green?
A. Mary and June. B. Lucy and June. C. Lucy and Mary.What does Lucy have at her school every year?
A. An Art Festival. B. A school trip. C. A Music Festival.
Ron loved basketball. One afternoon on his way to a basketball game, he was walking and dreaming about playing college basketball the following year. As Ron was walking to the game, a car hit him so hard that he was thrown three feet into the air.
Ron woke up in a hospital room. When he learned that both his legs were broken, he realized his college basketball dreams were over. Ron did what the doctors told him, but his progress was slow. When he left the hospital, Ron was sent to a health center for physical treatment.
A week after he arrived there, he met Sunny. Sunny was a coach．His legs were hurt paralysed(瘫痪的) from a skiing accident. Even though he couldn’t move his legs, Sunny coached of a basketball team called the Suns. Everybody on the team played from a wheelchair. Sunny invited Tony to join the game. Tony played badly, but for the first time since the accident, he stopped feeling sorry for himself．
After becoming a part of the Suns, Ron improved quickly. Basketball was like medicine for him. And whenever Ron became depressed or angry, Sunny was there to encourage and help him. The day before Ron left the center, he had dinner with Sunny. He asked Sunny how he managed to be generous and cheerful, even with his paralysis.
Sunny smiled and said, “It’s really quite easy. When you keep your face to the sun, the shadows(阴影) fall behind.”What happened to Ron on his way to a basketball game?
| A．A car hit him. | B．He met his coach. |
| C．His doctor called him. | D．He fell down and cut his foot. |
The underlined word “depressed” means ___ in Chinese.
| A．懒惰的 | B．好奇的 | C．沮丧的 | D．激动的 |
What is the most important thing we can learn from the story?
| A．Basketball can teach people about life. |
| B．Keep smiling when you face difficulties. |
| C．Life is more difficult for the paralysed. |
| D．Skiing is more dangerous than basketball. |
The panda is one of the animals most in danger. Three are about 1,000 pandas living in nature reserves today. Zoos and research centers look after about 160 pandas. Scientists are studying how they live and more baby pandas are born in the zoos.
Pandas live in the forests and mountains of Southern China. They mainly live on bamboo, and each pandas needs to eat a lot of bamboo every day. The area of bamboo is becoming smaller for many different reasons, so pandas have less and less land to live on. Pandas don’t have many babies, and baby panda often dies. The situation is becoming very serious.
Our government is working hard to save pandas. There are more than 30 nature reserves to protect pandas but these are not enough. The government has made a new plan to help pandas. The nature reserves will be bigger and the bamboo will grow better. Then the pandas will have enough food and enough places to live in. Pandas born in the zoos may go back to live in the nature reserves.
Most people love pandas. The panda is one of the best-known animals in the world. It is the symbol for the World Wide Fund for Nature. The WWF works to protect all animals in danger, so the panda has become the symbol of all animals in danger. There is still a long way to save the panda. Think of other animals in danger. There is still a long way to go to save the panda. Think of other animals in danger such as tigers, whales, turtles and elephants—and we need to save them, too. There are about ___ pandas living in the nature reserves today.
| A．30 | B．160 | C．300 | D．1,000 |
Paragraph 2 is mainly about ___.
| A．why pandas are in danger | B．why baby pandas often die |
| C．how to protect all animals | D．how to plant more bamboo |
The government is trying ___ to help the pandas.
| A．to build more zoos |
| B．to send more scientists |
| C．to make bigger nature reserves |
| D．to ask the WWF to work in China |
___ is the symbol for the World Wide Fund for Nature.
| A．The Tiger | B．The panda | C．The elephant | D．The Whale |
Do you learn from your mistakes? I hope so. But have you ever made the same mistake twice? I have. Sometimes I make the same mistake three or four times!
Sometimes, good things happen because of mistakes. Once I got on the wrong train. That was a big mistake. But on that train, I saw a good friend. I was so happy I made that mistake!
Another time I ruined a surprise. My mother planned a surprise party for my father. She told me it was a secret. But I was just a little boy and I couldn’t keep the secret. I told my father about the party. At first, my mother was mad at me. But then my father said he was happy he knew about it. He said he didn’t like surprise.
When a good thing comes out of a mistake, that’s a happy accident.The boy saw ___ on the wrong train.
| A．his friend | B．his father |
| C．his mother | D．his teacher |
His mother asked him to ___.
| A．plan a surprise party | B．tell his father about the party |
| C．keep a secret about the party | D．invite his friend to the party |
What does the boy think of mistakes?
| A．Mistakes are not welcome. |
| B．A mistake is terrible thing.. |
| C．All mistakes men happy accidents. |
| D．Sometimes a mistake can be a good thing. |
At the World Expo Shanghai 2010, you will be able to see the world in just one day.
The World Expo (short for “exposition”) is the third largest world event after the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup. Countries build pavilions(展示馆) at the Expo, showing off technologies and cultures with colorful exhibitions and performances.
People can experience the most advanced technologies at the World Expo. Throughout history, many new inventions have made their debuts(样品) at the World Expo, including the TV, telephone and even the ice cream cone.
But the Expo is not just a trade fair(商品交易会). It’s a platform(平台) for cultural exchange, bringing people closer to the rest of the world.
For example, at the Shanghai Expo, couples may be able to marry in French-style weddings at the France Pavilion. Thailand will let visitors walk into its emperor’s palace. Visitors to the Austria Pavilion will have the chance to experience the snow-capped mountains of the country.
Many countries have also decided to bring their national treasures to the event.
Since the 1993 Expo in Chicago, the World Expo began to focus on one theme. It changed from a show into a community event. Visitors are invited to help solve global issues, such as environmental problems.
The theme of the Shanghai Expo is “Better city, better life”. It will call on the world to solve the problems human beings face as a result of urbanization(城市化). In the future, more and more people may care about protecting the places they live in.Countries build pavilions to show us ______ with colorful exhibitions and performances.
| A．the Olympic games | B．the FIFA World Cup |
| C．technologies and cultures | D．many cities |
What’s the meaning of “cultural exchange” in this passage?
| A．科技展示 | B．文化交流 | C．科技交流 | D．自由买卖 |
Which of the following is NOT true at the World Expo in this passage?
| A．People can experience the most advanced technologies. |
| B．Couples may be able to marry in French-style weddings at the France Pavilion. |
| C．Visitors can walk into the emperor’s palace of Thailand. |
| D．Australia Pavilion will let the visitors experience the snow-capped mountains of the country. |
When did the World Expo begin to focus on one theme?
| A．In 1990. | B．In 1993. | C．In 1998. | D．In 2010. |
What is the theme of the Shanghai Expo?
| A．One world, one dream. | B．Better world, better life. |
| C．Better city, better life. | D．One world, one family. |