Some people say, “Extreme(极限的) sports are so dangerous. Why would anyone want to do them?” But the danger is what makes them so excited. Keep reading to find out the most popular ones.
Bungee jumping: People on some South Pacific islands have been bungee jumping for hundreds of years. In 1979, some people bungee jumped off a bridge in England and made the sport popular around the world. Bungee jumping came to China in 1996.
Skateboarding: At first, this sport was called “sidewalk surfing”. Skateboarders often jump high into the air, go down steps or slide(滑行) down rails on their boards. They wear baggy trousers(宽松裤) so they can move more freely.
Skydiving: This is probably the scariest(最惊险的) extreme sport. Skydivers jump out of airplanes about four kilometers up in the sky. They usually free-fall for a while and then open a parachute to slow down for a safe landing.
Snowboarding: This became a winter Olympic sport in 1998. People tie their feet to the board with special shoes. They don’t use any ski sticks. Then, they ride down hills, jump high and do tricks.What made bungee jumping popular all over the world?
| A．A history of hundreds of years. |
| B．Jumping over a river in England. |
| C．Coming to China in 1996. |
| D．Jumping off a bridge in Britain. |
In which sport do people jump from a plane?
| A．Bungee jumping. | B．Skydiving. |
| C．Skateboarding. | D．Snowboarding. |
Why do people wear “baggy trousers”?
| A．They have many bags on them. |
| B．They can hold many things. |
| C．They make people move freely. |
| D．People wearing them can move fast. |
What’s the meaning of the underlined word “parachute”?
| A．直升飞机 | B．降落伞 | C．滑板 | D．飞艇 |
Why do some people like to do the extreme sports?
| A．It’s dangerous but exciting. | B．It’s exciting and safe. |
| C．It’s scary but safe. | D．It’s easy to learn. |
One day， little Mike's mother went to the river to do some washing.Before she left, she said to him: “Mike,while I am away, stay near the door and watch it all the time! ”She said this because she was afraid of the thieves.
Mike sat down beside the door.After an hour,one of his uncles came.He asked Mike， “Where is your mother? ” “She has gone to the river to do some washing.”Mike answered."“Well.”said his uncle, “now it is a quarter to two.Three hours later we are going to visit your family.Go and tell her about it,for I'm too busy, I have to hurry...”
After his uncle had gone away,Mike began to think ， “Mother had asked me to watch the door all the time and my uncle told me to go and tell my mother. What shall I do?”he thought and thought. Finally he pulled down the door, put it on his back and went to the river with it. What did Mike's mother ask him to do while she was away?_________.
| A．To wait for her. | B．To watch the house. |
| C．To look after the child. | D．To wait for his uncle. |
How many uncles did Mike have?_________.
| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．We don't know. |
. What should Mike do?_________.
| A．He should lock the door before he went to the river. |
| B．He should ask his uncle to tell his mother. |
| C．He should go to the river with the door open. |
| D．He should watch the door all the time. |
阅读下面短文，完成所给任务。
There is a park next to my home. But I don’t often go there. One afternoon I go into the park and find it is very small. In the park, there are two roads. One is clean. There are ①许多 flowers on the two sides. The other is dirty. But I go along the clean road. Ah! ②There is a small lake there. It’s very nice. There are trees, flowers and chairs next to it.
I am so happy.Where is the park?
There areroads in the park
请把①处短语翻译为英语。
请把②处句子翻译为汉语。
判断正（T）误(F)。There are trees, flowers and chairs next to the lake.
| Shopping Guide in Central Mall |
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| Floors |
Articles |
| 6 |
Restaurant /Coffee shop/ Tea house |
| 5 |
Children’s pleasure ground/ Game center |
| 4 |
Electrical equipment, clocks and watches/ Writing materials and office supplies |
| 3 |
Men’s clothing /Bedding |
| 2 |
Women’s clothing/ Children’s clothing |
| 1 |
Fruit, vegetables, meat, eggs, drinks, cooked food, etc. /Kitchen ware |
| Bushiness hours Weekdays:8:30am—6:30pm Weekends:9:00am—9:00pm |
. If you want to have a cup of coffee, you should go to the floor.
| A．first | B．fourth | C．fifth | D．sixth |
If you want to buy some apples and beef, you should go to the floor.
| A．first | B．second | C．third | D．fourth |
If Mr. Green wants to buy a shirt, he should go to the floor.
| A．second | B．fourth | C．third | D．fifth |
. If Mrs. Green’s children want to play, they should go to the floor.
| A．first | B．fourth | C．fifth | D．sixth |
. If you want to do some shopping in Central Mall in the evening, you may go there on .
| A．Wednesday | B．Friday | C．Saturday | D．Monday |
Look at the boy. His English name is Mike Smith. His Chinese name is Li Hai. He is from England. He’s twelve years old. My name is Hao Gang. Tom is my English name. I’m from Shanghai. I’m thirteen. Mike and I are good friends. We are in Grade Seven. I am in Class 3 and he is in Class 5. Today is Thursday. We want to swim after school.How old is Li Hai?
| A．10 years old. | B．11 years old. |
| C．12 years old. | D．13 years old. |
Where is Tom from?
| A．Beijing. | B．Tianjin. |
| C．Shanghai. | D．Guangzhou. |
What class is Li Hai in?
| A．Class 2. | B．Class 3. |
| C．Class 4. | D．Class 5. |
What day is it tomorrow?
| A．Wednesday. | B．Thursday. |
| C．Friday. | D．Saturday. |
．Which of the following is right?
| A．Mike and Tom are in the same grade. |
| B．Mike and Tom are in the same class. |
| C．Mike and Tom are from the same country. |
| D．Mike and Tom are the same age. |
阅读下面一段材料，并根据其内容完成信息记录表。
Hello, everybody! Do you want to improve your English in a short time? Windy English Club is a good place for you. We have a good environment for you to study in. And we have many excellent teachers to teach you.
Here is some information about our club. Our courses start on July 3rd, and end before National Day, on September 29. Classes meet every Wednesday and Friday, from 7 to 9 in the evening. If you want to take the course, please come to my office a week before classes begin. You need to pay 800 yuan for them. The courses include grammar, written English, conversation and listening skills. If you want to know more about the courses, please call me at 8673425. I’m Allan. Thank you.
| Windy English Club |
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| Advantages |
It has a good environment and a lot of (1) teachers. |
| Duration(持续时间) of the courses |
About (2) month(s). |
| Time for classes |
Every (3) and Friday, from 7:00pm to 9:00 pm |
| Courses |
Grammar, (4), conversation and listening skills |
| Allan’s telephone number |
(5) |