Cats are creatures of habit. They like to go to sleep about the same time every day and for a certain length of time. They seem to have a natural clock inside them that tells them when to sleep. Cats increase their regular sleep with occasional cat naps.(打盹). Some experts feel that humans can also get advantages from this habit. Cats nap help to build up energy in the body. They are also a good way to get rid of trouble! Since cats have the same moods as humans, some experts believe that people can improve their moods. People might become happier.
A number of famous people have copied cats by taking cat naps during the day. The naps would usually last from 15 to 30 minutes. Winston Churchill took cat naps. So did President Harry Truman, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson. These famous men were known for their energy. They were also able to work long hours, often into the night. Napping was their secret. From the passage we know that cats_________________.
| A．donothaveregularsleep |
| B．haveoccasionalsleepaswellasnapseveryday |
| C．takenapstoaddtotheirregularsleep |
| D．takenapswhentheyarenothappy |
Naps usually last ________.
| A．threehours | B．lessthanhalfanhour |
| C．forty-fiveminutes | D．fifty-fiveminutes |
which of the following is NOT true?
| A．Cats have the same moods as people. |
| B．Some famous people take cat naps. |
| C．Some people have full energy after they take cat naps. |
| D．People should take their naps secretly. |
How many famous men were known for their energy have been mentioned?
| A．3 | B．4 | C．5 | D．6 |
Taking cat naps ________.
| A．willmakeapersonlazyandtired |
| B．isabadhabit |
| C．willmakepeoplefeelbetter |
| D．canhelppeopletobecomefamous |
Dear Sam,
I have a very happy day on Sunday. I go to the West Lake(西湖) with Jim and his father. We take some hamburgers with us and we want to have a picnic there. The West Lake is very nice and many kinds of fishes are in it. We see many people there. They visit the West Lake like us.
Jim and I sing some songs and his father cooks for us. Then Jim and I fly a kite and his father goes fishing. We take some photos there. We are all very happy.
Yours,
Zhao LongWhere do they go on Sunday?
______________________________________What do they take with them for a picnic?
______________________________________Are there many kinds of fishes in the West Lake?
______________________________________Who goes fishing there?
______________________________________Who writes(写) the letter?
______________________________________
Welcome to Our Restaurant and Enjoy Our Nice Food!
| Menu |
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| MAIN FOOD（主食） |
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| Hamburger Fried chicken (油炸鸡) Rice with eggs Rice with vegetables |
¥10.00 ¥7.00 ¥4.50 ¥4.00 |
¥18.00 for TWO |
| DRINKS |
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| Orange juice Apple juice Coke Milk |
¥3.50/glass ¥2.50/glass ¥5.00/bottle ¥4.00/bottle |
¥6.00 for TWO ¥4.50 for TWO ¥9.00 for TWO |
| DESSERTS (甜食) Chocolate Banana cake Ice cream |
¥12.00/bar ¥5.00 ¥3.00 |
¥5.00 for TWO |
The underlined（划线的）word “Menu” means“_________”in Chinese.
A. 账单 B. 标签 C. 菜单How much is the rice with vegetables?
A. ¥3.00. B. ¥4.00. C. ¥4.50.Kate only（只有） has three yuan. She wants to buy something to drink. She can buy _______.
A. a bottle of milk
B. a glass of orange juice
C. a glass of apple juiceTom and Jack buy two hamburgers and three ice creams. How much are they?
A. ¥23.00. B. ¥26.00. C. ¥29.00.You can’t buy ________ in this restaurant.
A. noodles B. chocolate C. banana cake
Judie is a good student. She usually gets up at half past six in the morning. She does morning exercises (锻炼) for half an hour. Then she reads English from 7:00 a. m. to 7:30 a. m. She has breakfast at home. She goes to school at 7:45 a. m. She has four classes in the morning. She usually has lunch at school, but on Sundays she has lunch at home with her family. She has three classes in the afternoon. She goes home at 5:00 p.m. She usually helps her mom cook dinner and has dinner at about 6:00 p.m. Then she does her homework from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. She doesn’t like watching TV in the evening.What time does Judie usually get up?
A. At 6:00 a. m.
B. At 6:30 a. m.
C. At 7:00 a. m.What does Judie usually do at 6:45 a. m.?
A. Reads English.
B. Has breakfast.
C. Does morning exercises.How many classes does Judie have a day?
A. Four classes.
B. Six classes.
C. Seven classes.Where does Judie usually have lunch?
A. At home.
B. At school.
C. At a restaurant.What does Judie do in the evening?
A. She reads English.
B. She does her homework.
C. She watches TV.
Can you help me, please? I can not find my daughter. Her name is Mary. She is only(仅仅) three years old. She is very short. She has a round face, big blue eyes, a small nose and a wide mouth. Her hair is blond. She is in a red shirt and a pink skirt. And her shoes are brown. A yellow toy is in her hands. Please help me find her. My name is Rose White. My telephone number is 318-6290. Thank you!Mary is _______ years old.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4Mary has _____ hair and ______eyes.
A. pink; yellow
B. black; brown
C. blond; blueMary has a round ________and a wide ______.
A. nose; mouth B. face; mouth C. face; noseMary is in _______.
A. a red shirt B. a brown skirt C. pink shoesWhich(哪个) is RIGHT?
A. Mary is tall.
B. A yellow banana is in her hands.
C. Rose White’s telephone number is 318-6290.
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Mei Lanfang（1894-1961）, known as the great master of China’s dramatic arts, was the one who developed the modevn Beijing Opera.
Mei Lanfang was born into a family of Beiing Opera performers in Beijing. He made his first performance when he was just 10 years old. He was especially good at playing females, or the Dan role.
With a deep love for his people, he gave his whole life to the art of Beijing Opera. During his stage career（舞台生涯） of over 50 years, not only did he carry on the best of the traditional art of opera, but also kept searching for ways to improve his art and created many lively and unforgettable artistic images（形象） by studying and learning from the best of other local and national operas. He successfully put acting, singing and dancing together in his performing, and turned Beijing Opera into a colorful art of the highest stage effects（效果）. As a result, he developed his own style called the “Mei Lanfang School”.
Mei Lanfang was the first one who introduced Beijing Opera to the world and made successful tours to Japan（1919, 1924 and 1956） and the USA（1930）. He popularized the Chinese classical drama among foreign audiences and won international fame（声誉）. Through his performances Beijing Opera won the hearts of many foreign people and influenced（影响） foreign stages in return.
Mei Lanfang is the symbol of China’s performing arts, the hero of his people and country.Was Mei Lanfang good at playing the Dan role?
What did he put together in his performing?
Why is Mei Lanfang the symbol of China’s performing arts?