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People of all ages, especially young children, follow comic strips in newspapers, magazines and the movies. Who is your favourite superhero --- Spideman? Wonder Woman? These heroes have been around for a long time. Comics came out even earlier. In ancient times, people made funny drawings of animals _____ paper.
Comic strips first came out during the 1800s and remain much the same style today. These comics are drawn in connected boxes. The boxes usually show a dramatic _________. Some comic strips are printed in newspapers, which often continue from day to day. Some people even read the comics before they read the front page.
The comic books first _____ during the 1930s. It seemed that everyone wanted to read comic books. They loved reading about the adventures of The Man of Steel and Batman. During the 1940s, the nation was at war and some comic book characters, such as Captain America, reflected (反映)the times. Others, such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, made people laugh during this _______ time in history.
After the war, people became __________ interested in old comic book characters, so new superheroes had to be made. The new superheroes, such as Fantastic Four, X-Men, and Spideman, talked and acted more like real people. As time went on, comic books had to _________ TV because TV has offered a lot of fun to people.
Comic strips are usually good for a laugh or at least a smile. But they have held a place in history. They take people away from their daily lives into another world. In this world, the hero always wins, and failure only comes to the bad guys.
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I have four good friends. They are Bob,Helen,Dale and Cindy. Bob is very tall. He is of medium build. He has short straight hair. He likes playing soccer and he is the captain of our school soccer team. He is very popular. Helen is thin and she is of medium height. She is very beautiful. She has two big eyes and long black hair. She likes music and she often sings and dances. She can sing well. Dale is a good student. He is of medium height and build. He studies hard and he is good at his schoolwork. He likes reading and playing chess. Cindy is a little bit short. She often wears a red skirt and white shoes. She likes to tell jokes. She never stops talking. I like my good friends. We help each other.Bob's hair is _________.
A.long and curly |
B.short and curly |
C.short and straight |
D.long and straight |
Helen has two _______ eyes and ________ black hair.
A.big;long | B.big;short |
C.small;long | D.small;short |
____________ is good at schoolwork.
A.Bob | B.Dale | C.Helen | D.Cindy |
_______ is the shortest of the four students.
A.Bob | B.Dale | C.Helen | D.Cindy |
Cindy likes ___________.
A.telling jokes | B.talking |
C.studying | D.both A and B |
(1)Here are some information of family members.
Family member |
His / Her looks |
father |
tall, curly hair |
mother |
short, black hair, heavy |
sister |
long curly hair, medium build |
brother |
looks like his mother, short, heavy |
(2)Here is a weather report in some cities in China.
WEATHER REPORT |
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City |
Max(最高温度) |
Min(最低温度) |
Weather |
Beijing |
5℃ |
-7℃ |
sunny |
Dalian |
1℃ |
-11℃ |
cloudy to sunny |
Harbin |
-16℃ |
-25℃ |
light snow |
Shenzhen |
24℃ |
13℃ |
sunny to cloudy |
Ji’nan |
6℃ |
-2℃ |
cloudy |
Xiamen |
19℃ |
13℃ |
windy |
Chongqing |
20℃ |
12℃ |
rainy |
(3)These are TV shows in Chongqing Station.
CQTV一4
7:30 Morning News
14:30 Soap Opera:Dumpling King
15:30 Arts and Cultures
16:50 Sitcom:Happy Family
18:20 Chinese cooking
19:00 Talk showTom’s mother is _______ and heavy with ________ hair.
A.tall,curly | B.short,black |
C.medium,long | D.short,long |
Beijing is ___________ but Chongqing is raining.
A.sunny to cloudy | B.cloudy to sunny | C.sunny | D.cloudy |
The highest temperature(最高温度)is _______ and it is sunny to cloudy.
A.Chongqing | B.Shenzhen |
C.Xiamen | D.Beijing |
We can watch the sitcom at _________ on TV.
A.4:50 p. m. | B.7:30 a. m. |
C.3:30 p. m. | D.6:20 p. m. |
Which of the following sentences is right?
A.Tom's father is a cook. He learns Chinese cooking on TV at 15:30. |
B.Tom's sister looks like his mother and she likes watching soap operas. |
C.A reporter asks me about what I did on weekends on TV at 16:50. |
D.Tom's mother went to Harbin. She has to wear very warm clothes. |
Many people do not like to stay at home on holidays. They want to go out to see something different or do something exciting. So people from the country come to the city and people from the city go to the country for holidays. During the holidays,trains,buses and planes are all very busy. It is a little hard to buy train tickets, bus tickets or air tickets. Many people take cars for traveling.
Last May Day my family went to the country by car for our holiday. There was too much traffic on the road,so We had to move very slowly. It took us about an hour to get out of the town. After some time,we came to a farm. It was clean and beautiful. The animals were very cute. We thought it was a nice place for a picnic,so we stopped and took the food, fruit and drinks out of the car. We sat down under a big green tree. Suddenly a strong wind blew and soon it started to rain. We had to run back to our car and have our picnic in the car. Then we drove back home. What a bad trip!Many people don’t like to stay at home on holidays because __________.
A.they have much money |
B.the weather is pretty cool |
C.they want to see different people |
D.they want to see something different |
The family went to ______ for holidays last May Day.
A.the beach | B.the country |
C.the city | D.the park |
The writer and his/her family went on their holiday _______ last May Day.
A.by train | B.by plane |
C.by bus | D.by car |
Last May Day the family trip was ______.
A.interesting | B.relaxing |
C.awful | D.exciting |
What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word“blew”?
A.蓝色 | B.吹;刮 | C.吹气 | D.卷起 |
Every country has its favorite food. Italians like to eat pizza. Indians like to eat hot food.Japanese like to eat fish. Often they don’t cook it.
In England,one of the most popular kinds of food is fish and chips. People usually buy it in a fish and chip shop. They put it in paper bags,and take it home,or to their work- place. Sometimes they eat it in the park or on the road. The world's favorite food is American fast food. If you go to some important cities in the world,you can find people eating hamburgers and chips.
Fish and chips,and Chinese take-away food are very popular in England. But they are less popular in the USA,they eat take—away food,too,like chicken. But the most popular kind of take—away food is the hamburger. It looks like bread with meat in it. Ham(火腿)is a kind of pork,but the hamburger does not have any pork in it. The beef is inside a kind of cake hamburgers are delicious. They are also popular in England and Australia.Italians like to eat _________.
A.dumplings | B.pizza | C.hot food | D.fish |
Fish and chips are very popular in _______.
A.England | B.Australia |
C.the USA | D.Canada |
Ham is a kind of _______.
A.pork | B.beef | C.fruit | D.vegetable |
The hamburger does not have any ______ in it.
A.beef | B.pork | C.fish | D.vegetable |
Hamburger is a kind of ________.
A.meat | B.drink | C.food | D.vegetable |
To Jim, Hi, Jim. Nice to meet you! I’m a girl. My name is Alice Green. My favorite (最喜爱的)color is red. My telephone number is 873-3516. |
To Alice, Hi, Alice. Nice to meet you, too! I’m a boy. My name is Jim Hand. My favorite color is blue. And my telephone number is 894-2015. |
请根据上面两位网友第一次上网聊天的记录,选择最佳答案。Alice is a _________.
A.son | B.teacher | C.girl | D.boy |
Alice’s family name is _______.
A.Alice | B.Jim | C.Green | D.Hand |
Alice likes (喜欢)__________.
A.yellow | B.red | C.blue | D.green |
Jim’s last name is _______.
A.Green | B.Jim | C.Hand | D.Alice |
Jim’s telephone number is _______.
A.873-3516 | B.873-5316 | C.894-2051 | D.894-2015 |