People usually talk about two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. Warm colors are red, orange and yellow. They usually make people more . For example, red is exciting. Therefore, sociable(好交际的)people, those who like to work with others like . Cool colors are green, blue and purple. These colors can make people . When people are in a place with cool colors, they are usually quiet. People who like to spend time often prefer blue.
Scientists say that time seems to pass more slowly in a room with warm colors in a room with cool colors. They that a warm color such as red and orange, is a good color for a restaurant. People who are don’t want time to pass quickly. Cool colors are better for offices or factories, people who work there want time to pass quickly.
Scientists don’t know why people think some colors are warm and others are cool. However, almost agrees that warm colors remind people of warm days and cool colors remind them of cool days. Why? Because in the north, the is low and the sunlight looks quite blue during winter. And the sun is higher during summer and the hot summer sunlight looks yellow.
A.active B.quiet C.serious D.relaxed
A.orange B.red C.yellow D.purple
A.stand up B.warm up C.calm down D.break down
A.again B.quickly C.carefully D.alone
A.and B.except C.or D.than
A.suggest B.plan C.pretend D.decide
A.reading B.thinking C.eating D.sleeping
A.so B.because C.but D.although
A.nobody B.anybody C.everybody D.somebody
A.lighting B.restaurant C.room D.sun
Sam Kaye is only 12 years old. But he is a famous photographer (摄影师) not only in the UK, but also in_countries. He is even the youngest member of the Royal Photographic Society (RPS,皇家摄影协会) of the UK. It was_in 1853 and it has a long history. It was the_photographic society in the world. About one third of its members are famous photographers all over the world.
Sam Kays started taking photos_the age of six. Last year, the UK schoolboy went on a trip to Africa with his parents. He took lots of photos of African _such as lions, elephants, foxes and birds. He_these photos to the Royal Photographic Society of the UK. People at the RPS were_to see Sam’s photos. They said the photos were so great.
Sam likes photography and his dream is to be a_in the future. Sam’s parents are_of their son. They encourage him to_his dream. They say his dream can come true one day.
A.another B.the other C.other D.others
A.picked up B.set up C.put on D.got on
A.youngest B.newest C.oldest D.fewest
A.for B.in C.on D.at
A.plants B.animals C.history D.buildings
A.received B.got C.sent D.took
A.surprising B.glad C.boring D.bored
A.doctor B.photographer C.teacher D.painter
A.sad B.pleased C.proud D.strict
A.keep B.lose C.miss D.choose
Dear Miss Li,
I’d like to thank you for sending money to “Animal Helpers”, an organization to help disabled people. As you know, you have helped make possible for me to have “Lucky”, who
My life with pleasure. Let me tell you my story.
Being blind,deaf,unable to walk or use your hands easily is something most people can’t imagine. But there are many people who face these chanenges, and I am one of them. Because I can’t use my arms or legs ,normal things like answering the phone,opening and shutting doors or carrying things have always been difficult for me. Then one day last year, a friend of said that she would like to help me out. She said she would talk to “Animal Helpers” to see if it would be possible for me a specially trained dog. She also thought a dog might I told her that I love animals and that I’d love to have a dog.
After six months of training with a dog at “Animal Helpers”, I was able to him home. My dog’s name is “Lucky”-a good name for him because I feel very lucky to have him. You see, I’m only able to have a “dog-helper” your kind donation!
does Lucky help me, you might ask? Well, he to understand different instructions. For example, I say,”Lucky! Fetch my book,”and he does it at once. He is very clver and understands many English words, some difficult ones like “downstairs”.
Lucky is an amazing dog.I’ll send you a photo of if you like, and I could show you how he helps me too one day.And so I thank you again for “Animal Helpers”.
A.set up B.to set up C.sets up D.setting up
A.that B.this C.it D.one
A.has filled B.fills C.filling D.has changed
A.who B.what C.whom D.that
A.good B.well C.nice D.wonderful
A.me B.mine C.my D.myself
A.to get B.gets C.getting D.get
A.help me out B.let me down C.cheer me on D.cheer me up
A.bring B.take C.fectch D.carry
A.thanks for B.because C.instead of D.because of
A.Which B.How C.What D.What for
A.is training B.has trained C.has been trained D.is trained
A.even B.still C.yet D.ever
A.himself B.he C.his D.him
A.supporting B.having C.changing D.giving
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
For the first time, Zhang Shengyu, a student at Laiyang Middle School in Shandong, didn’t ask her mother to buy _____ a new schoolbag or any new pens for the beginning of the school term. “My old schoolbag can still be used, so there is no need to buy a new one,” Zhang Shengyu said. “I’ve _____ to be thrift* from now on.”
As the ____ of the family’s attention, many of the one-child do not know about the hardships* of life. They sometimes have ____idea of the value* of things. Many students would _____pens and erasers that haven’t been used up and buy new ones. Some students like to have a competition with each other to see whose clothes and school things are ______.
The Ministry of Education _____a notice on its website on Jan 20. It called on students to form good _____ such as stopping wasting food. Many schools think teaching the value of money to be an important ______ and encourage their students to be thrifty.
Teachers at Yu Cai Middle School in Wenzhou gave a speech _______ the food on the first day back to school this year. “When we came back from the holiday, we found a slogan “Empty Plates” on _______ table in the dining room. It tells us that it’s______ OK to waste. In the past, I ordered three dishes for each meal, but now I only order two. ______ I want to try three, I will ask for a smaller one”. Wang Tong said.
Students at No 44 Middle School of Shijiazhuang, Hebei planted many fruit trees in their school. Through taking care of the trees, the students learned ______to cherish* things.
At Tie Yi Middle School in Xi’an, students organized a group to collect used pen refills* and use them for crafts*. “What we students do are small things, ________I think with everyone’s work, we can make a difference,” said Li Dongdong,, a 16-year-old student at the school.
A.me B.him C.her D.you
A.believed B.decided C.hoped D.told
A.center B.action C.dream D.corner
A.any B.some C.no D.an
A.throw away B.take away C.put away D.keep away
A.more expensive B.cheaper C.more comfortable D.more colorful
A.explained B.showed C.collected D.saw
A.ways B.habits C.hobbies D.duty
A.lesson B.order C.subject D.experience
A.about B.of C.to D.with
A.all B.some C.both D.each
A.always B.usual C.sometimes D.never
A.Because B.When C.Unless D.If
A.how B.when C.what D.where
A.and B.but C.so D.or
A small man ih his wheelchair gently makes his way into Line 2 subway. He pulls out his microphone, MP3 player and speaker. He clears his and smiles uncomfortably. “I’m always a bit nervous when I get started,” he says in a quiet . For now, Gao Xiaowei sings in subways in Beijing, this is the he makes a living.
Born in Jiangsu Province on a farm, Gao was a happy and baby. He explains a small illness caused an unfortunate event at the age of three. “At that time, rural medical conditions were very poor and the doctor wasn’t very ”.
Gao didn’t like depending on others. his parents didn’t allow him to leave his hometown, he ran away from home to find out what life offer him. “I sold all kinds of toys. But now singing in subways can let me live day by day better than things before.”
Gao his brightest days in Beijing performing music with two friends. “We to sing in a busy subway at Wangfujing. At that time, many people appreciated us, and we were by Beijing TV and some newspapers.” But Beijing is a city where people come and go, and Gao has struggled(斗争) with loneliness since his friends returned to their hometown.
Fortunately, music to play an important part in his life. “It can give me of mind. Although my life isn’t very good, I need than just food and music gives me a lot of spiritual (精神的) comfort.
A.face B.throae C.head D.back
A.station B.sound C.voice D.place
A.part B.project C.cost D.way
A.disabled B.healthy C.unusual D.well-known
A.how B.what C.where D.who
A.professional B.confident C.energetic D.creative
A.Because B.If C.But D.Though
A.must B.need C.could D.should
A.borrowing B.receiving C.providing D.selling
A.finished B.practiced C.spent D.found
A.wanted B.used C.stopped D.pretended
A.included B.influenced C.interested D.interviewed
A.countinues B.happens C.develops D.describes
A.problem B.prediction C.peace D.pressure
A.less B.more C.fewer D.worse
Smoking is bad for our health. Every year people get sick because of smoking. Some even die because of .
It’s quite dangerous for us to smoke .Smokers only want to try it at . But they smoke more and more, and when they want to give it up, they can’t .The habit is so that smokers find it very hard to give up. Some people have got cancer .Some of them lost their lives. likes to stay together with smokers because the smoke is for others.
Since smoking is so harmful, smokers should the bad habit. You can try changing it little by little. When you want to smoke, some fruit or snacks. You can also do some things to make yousomething else.
Please give up smoking for your and your family’s health. A . much B. manyC. few
A. him B. themC. it
A. last B. onceC. first
A. strong B. weak C. long
A. Everyone B. Someone C. Nobody
A. necessary B. badC. useful
A. stop B. take off C. put off
A. eat B. drink C. send
A. another B. otherC. others
A. think of B. remind of C. recalling