Nadya Vessey, of Auckland, New Zealand, was born with an illness. So at the age of 16, of her legs below the knees were cut off. One day when a little boy was watching _ take off her prosthetic假体的legs, he asked her she didn't have any legs. Thinking quickly she asked him whether he had read The Little Mermaid美人鱼.He said“_ .”So Nadya told him that she was a mermaid. The Little boy was and said,"Wow! That's so cool!” And then he ran off to tell his Dad.
The of becoming a mermaid became clearer and clearer in Nadya's mind. After it over, she wrote to Weta Workshop in Wellington to ask if they could her. She never believed they actually would, so she was excited when she knew they_ _. Weta workshop's manager, Richard Taylor, was very pleased to make it true, and wanted Nadya to be _ .
It took Weta Workshop two years to make a special for Nadya. "A prosthetic is a prosthetic, and your body has to be comfortable it and you have to make it part of ". After practicing in the , Nadya went to the open sea to try on her mermaid suit. It was amazing and great to watch Nadya swim, and to see her dream come true.
Nadya Vessey herself has written the story of a real mermaid.
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A．me B．you C．him D．her
A．why B．how C．when D．where
A．No B．Yes C．Sorry D．Goodbye
A．sad B．afraid C．surprised D．fortunate
A．news B．idea C．story D．history
A．going B．taking C．turning D．thinking
A．save B．pick C．treat D．help
A．agreed B．checked C．refused D．received
A．ugly B．beautiful C．friendly D．relaxed
A．hat B．jacket C．sweater D．suit
A．with B．about C．from D．of
A．myself B．ourselves C．yourself D．yourselves
A．dining hall B．waiting room C．living room D．swimming pool
A．too B．really C．well D．enough
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Dear Dad,
I’m writing to you because it’s not easy to talk about it. I still 1 clearly how my uncle died two years ago. In fact, I seriously want to ask you to stop smoking. I’ve looked up a lot of information about smoking and I found out something 2 .
You know that smoking is bad for your 3 and can cause cancer. I’ve learnt that it causes many other 4 too. Do you know that over ten thousand people die from smoking every year in Britain?
When mum asks you to smoke 5 , you think she’s angry. Well, it’s true that she doesn’t like the 6 of smoke in the house. When you smoke, it’s also 7 for mum and me. In other words, when we 8 in your smoke, it’s like we’re smoking ourselves. 9 , we can also get disease. Doctors are finding that more and more 10 are falling ill because of the others’ smoking.
I know that it’s very 11 to stop smoking, but you must give it up. Please see the doctor and ask him 12 help. We will do anything we can to help you. You must try to 13 your own life. We don’t want to 14 you because you are so important to us. 15 you, who can help me with my maths homework or mend my bike? Please don’t smoke!
Your daughter,
Meimei
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A．health B．study C．work D．mind
A．things B．mistakes C．feelings D．illnesses
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A．difficult B．easy C．important D．dangerous
A．on B．from C．of D．for
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A．trouble B．lose C．hurt D．keep
A．With B．Without C．Behind D．By
Hello，boys and girls! Nice to l you! My name 2 Alice Smith．I am a3 ．I am a 13．Look, 4 this? It’s a photo 5 my family．These are my parents and this is my6 ，Linda．She is 9．My mother is a teacher in a 7 ．My father is a teacher ,too．My pen is red．and Linda’s ruler is 8 。too．Our 9 number is 826-9167．You can 10 us at it．I love my family．
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Li Lei gets an e-mail 1 Jackson Wilson. Jack is a student in Canada. He wants to 2 Chinese.
Dear friend,
My name is Jack Wilson. I am from Toronto, 3 . I am 13 years old. I’m a schoolboy. I know China is a great 4 . I want to make friends(交朋友) 5 China and I want to learn Chinese.
There are nineteen students in 6 class. My classmates are from six countries. They are learning English. My parents are from France. They 7 French . I speak English and French. There are many Chinese 8 in Toronto. I want to learn Chinese , 9 I don’t have any Chinese textbooks. Could you 10 me?
Please write back soon. Thank you.
Jack Wilson
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A．city B．country C．people D．school
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A．his B．your C．my D．their
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A．so B．and C．for D．but
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阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
These days, a lot of photos about how a three-year-old girl looked after her disabled father are 1 spread over the Internet. Many people were 2 by her. And people gave her a 3 nickname (绰号) “little strong girl”.
The little girl is Dong Xinyi. She was born in a small 4 in Dezhou, Shangdong Province. When she was several months 5 , her father Dong Jianshe had an accident 6 riding his motorcycle and lost his 7 . Two years later her mother left her father 8 the poor life. As an old saying goes, “ The children of 9 people manage household affairs early.” Little Xinyi had to do lots of housework. She 10 her father in her power. She cooked noodles, carried water, cleaned rooms and washed clothes. The little girl brings happiness and 11 to her poor family. And 12 , the local government has 13 medical treatment to her father and promised to cover all medical expenses(费用). 14 the same time, the government is also planning to raise money for the girl’s 15 . Now Dong Xinyi has got a chance to go to nursery school(幼儿园) like other children,
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A．luckily B．unluckily C．likely D．really
A．refused B．noticed C．offered D．bought
A．On B．At C．In D．To
A．information B．interest C．suggestion D．education
Welcome to the City Zoo! There are many 1 in the zoo. Let’s see the koalas first. Koalas are 2 Australia. They are quiet, 3 and cute. Children like them very much. The kangaroos (袋鼠) are also from 4 . They are quiet and interesting, 5 they are not friendly.
The giraffes come from Africa. They have a 6 neck (脖子). They like to eat leaves. The lions are also from Africa. They are exciting, but a little 7 . Many people don’t like 8 . We also have pandas. They are from China. They are very cute and friendly, but they are very shy. So please be 9 .
Have 10 and enjoy yourself here!
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A．Canada B．China C．America D．Australia
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A．it B．you C．us D．them
A．busy B．clean C．quiet D．new
A．music B．fun C．dinner D．food