阅读下面短文，根据要求完成下列各题。
It was December 25. Marie, a 13-year-old Australian girl, was happy. It was Christmas, and Marie's mother was making a special cake. She put four small coins into the cake, and then she baked (烤) it. The four coins were for good luck. After dinner Marie and her family ate the cake. They found three coins in the cake and put them on the table. Where was the fourth coin? It was missing, but Marie's mother didn't notice.
After Christmas, Marie got sick. She coughed, and she couldn’t speak. After six weeks she felt better, but she still couldn't speak. Marie's parents took her to hospital. Doctors at the hospital looked her over, and then said, "We are sorry, but we can't help her." For 12 years Marie didn't speak. She grew up, she got a job, and she got married. But she never spoke. One day, when Marie was 25 years old, she got a sore throat ( 嗓子疼 ) at work. She began to cough. She coughed up something small and black. What was it? Marie didn't know. She took it to the hospital. A doctor at the hospital said, "This is a coin!" The doctor told Marie, "I think you can speak again." Marie went to a special doctor, and soon she could talk.
根据上面短文的内容回答问题。What did Marie's mother make at Christmas?
__________________________________________________________What did Marie's mother put some coins in the cake for?
__________________________________________________________ How many coins did Marie's family find after eating the Cake?
___________________________________________________________How long didn’t Marie speak?
__________________________________________________________Could Marie speak at last?
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Qian Xuesen was born in Shanghai on December 11th，1911．He is known as "the father of China's space program" and "the king of the rocket"．
When he was 24 years old，Qian went to America for further study．After graduation，he worked in America for a few years，where his working conditions were better．In the early 1950s，he heard New China had been founded（成立）and decided not to stay in America any longer．He succeeded in coming back to his motherland in 1955 though the American government tried to stop him．
In 1956，Qian Xuesen suggested setting up a special organization，which later became the leading organization for China's rocket and air travel programs．In June 1964，China successfully created its first medium rocket．Qian also played an important role in developing China's first man﹣made satellite（卫星）．On April 24， 1970， "Dongfanghong﹣I" was successfully sent into the air．
In 1964，a young man wrote Qian Xuesen a letter and pointed out a mistake in his published article．Qian immediately answered the letter and encouraged the young man to write an article about the mistake．
Zhu Yilin，who was said to be the last student of Qian Xuesen，once said，"I learned a lot professional knowledge as well as the spirit and that a scientist should have from Mr．Qian，especially his deep love for the motherland．Without that，he couldn't have helped to develop science and technology when New China was badly development．Without that，he would not have made the great contribution（贡献）to industry in the late 1950s and early 1960s when conditions in China were too hard．
Mr．Qian has been dead for ten years，but he will live in the memory of Chinese people forever．
（1）Why did Qian Xuesen go to America when he was young？
A．To find a new job．
B．To receive further study．
C．To meet with his parents．
D．To find better working conditions．
（2）When was China's first medium rocket created？
A．In 1955．
B．In 1956．
C．In 1964．
D．In 1970．
（3）What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us？
A．The way Qian Xuesen tried to return to China．
B．The reason why a special organization was set up．
C．The role Qian Xuesen played in making the satellite．
D．The contribution Qian Xuesen has made to China．
（4）In Zhu Yilin's opinion，what made Qian Xuesen work hard for his motherland？
A．His love for the motherland．
B．His professional knowledge．
C．His working experience．
D．His anger towards America．
（5）We can learn from the passage that ．
A．Qian was not welcome in America in the 1950s
B．the young man couldn't understand Qian's articles
C．New China was in great need of scientists like Qian．
D．hard conditions made it easier to develop rocket industry
In 1987，a small company named Huawei was started in Shenzhen．After more than 30 years of development，the company has now beaten Apple and become the world's second﹣largest maker of smartphones behind Korea's Samsung．It has also become the world's largest supplier（供应商）of 5G．
But recently，Huawei faced some difficulties．The U．S． government ordered a ban（禁令）on its sales in America．American officials said Huawei gave information that it collected to the Chinese government．At the same time，the U．S． government planned to stop selling parts and services to Huawei，which was believed that Huawei's business would be hurt．
"We have never received such a request from the Chinese government and we have never tried to get into other systems to collect information．" Ren Zhengfei，Huawei's founder and president said． "The ban from the U．S． would have little effect on our company．Huawei has enough ability to deal with the problems．" Ren added．
In an interview several years ago，Ren Zhengfei said， "I started Huawei with only £4，000 at the beginning，but now it has become a ＄100 billion company．The experience was not as romantic（浪漫的）as you imagine．"
Facing the ban of the U．S．，Huawei is growing．Huawei's smartphone sales around the world rose 50 percent compared to a year earlier in the first three months of 2019．At the same time，sales from both Samsung and Apple fell．So far，Huawei has grown into the world's largest telecommunications equipment（电信设备）supplier，selling in 170 countries!It may beat Samsung as the largest smartphone maker in the near future．
（1）Which company is the largest supplier of 5G in the world？
A．Apple．
B．Samsung．
C．huawei．
D．Nokia．
（2）Why did the U．S． order a ban on Huawei？
A．Huawei's sales in America were growing faster than Apple．
B．Huawei refused to supply services to the U．S．government．
C．They didn't want Apple to sell parts and services to Huawei．
D．They thought Huawei，collected information for the Chinese government．
（3）From what Ren Zhengfei said，we can learn that Huawei ．
A．is deeply affected by the ban．
B．has go to the system of the U．S．
C．can solve the problems they are facing．
D．is asked to supply information to China．
（4）The underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 means ．
A．Huawei's developing experience was hard．
B．it is romantic to start a company with £4，000．
C．the romantic experience was a large amount of wealth．
D．people can understand Huawei's developing experience easily．
（5）What does the writer want to tell us in the last paragraph？
A．Huawei will grow slowly．
B．Huawei is full of hope．
C．Huawei's sales will be doubled．
D．Huawei is the largest smartphone maker．
Some Fun and Interesting Facts
◆Do you think what color oranges are？The answer to this question is "Orange"． However，the first oranges from Southeast Asia were actually green，Up to now，oranges in warmer areas like Vietnam and Thailand still stay green when they are fully grown．
◆There was a man named John Chapman who planted thousands of apple trees．But the apples on those trees were much more bitter（苦的）than the ones you'd find in the supermarket today．John didn't expect his apples to be eaten whole，but rather made into hard apple cider（苹果酒）．
◆Like most four﹣legged animals，cats have five toes on the front paws（脚爪），but their back paws only have four toes．Scientists think the four﹣toe back paws might help them run faster．Do you know any other fun facts about cats？
◆Walt Disney might have been the firs it gloves on his characters，as the star Mickey Mouse in 1929's The Opry House（《奥普里之屋》）．Besides being easier to interest，there's another reason why Disney did so："We didn't want him to have mouse hands because he was supposed to be more human．" Disney once said．
（1）What does the underlined word "they" refer to？
A．Warmer areas．
B．Oranges in warmer areas．
C．The first oranges．
D．People from Vietnam and Thailand．
（2）John expected his apples to be ．
A．known by more people
B．sold in the supermarket
C．eaten only by himself
D．made into hard apple cider
（3）How many toes does a normal cat have in total？
A．Fourteen．
B．Sixteen．
C．Eighteen．
D．Twenty．
（4）Disney put gloves on Mickey Mouse in order to ．
A．make him look more human
B．protect his hands
C．help him to run faster
D．make him feel more comfortable
（5）Which is NOT a fact according to the information above？
A．The first oranges weren't orange．
B．John's apples weren't sweet enough．
C．Walt Disney put gloves on his characters to interest people．
D．Cats have fewer toes on their front paws than the ones on their back paws．
The sun was falling behind the hills．Andrea was driving back home to Brockboune．Then she saw an old lady ， standing by the toad ，with a sign saying "Brockboune" in her hand．
Andrea stopped the car．When the old lady got in ，Andrea could see that she was not that little．She was in a long dress and had a hat pulled down low over her eyes．She put her big brown shopping bag down onto the floor．
"Do you live in Brockboune ？" asked Andrea． "No ， dear ，" answered the old lady in a low voice ， "I'm just going to visit a friend ，but my car won't start ，so I decided to hitchhike．"
Something in the way the lady spoke made Andrea uneasy ，Andrea secretly studied the half﹣covered face ，the shapeless body ，the arms with their thick black hairs …Thick black hairs ？ Andrea's blood froze．This wasn't a woman．It was a man !
Her heart was beating wildly and her mind raced． Then suddenly ，an idea came up to her ，She stopped the car in a sudden． "My God !" she shouted ，"A child ! Did you see the child ？ I think I hit her !""I didn't see anything" ，the "old lady" said ，"I don't think you hit anything．""I'm sure it was a child !"shouted Andrea．"Could you just get out and have a look ？" The "old lady" slowly opened the car door ，leaving her bag inside．As soon as "she "was out of the car ，Andrea drove away as soon as possible．
Several minutes later ，Andrea thought about the "old lady's "bag and opened it carefully．There was only one thing in it ﹣﹣﹣ a shining knife．
（1）What's the Chinese meaning of "hitchhike" in the text ？
（2）Please list two details that make Andrea doubt about the "old lady"．（请列举出让Andrea对"老太太"起疑的两个细节）
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（3）How did Andrea get the "old lady" out of her car successfully ？（less than 25words ）（请根据短文内容回答问题，25词以内）
（4）．Please translate the underlined sentence into Chinese．（请将文中划线句子翻译成汉语，人名直接用Andrea）
（5）According to the story ，Andrea was and ．（请用两个形容词来评价Andrea，每空一词）
No one wakes up feeling happy every day．Very happy people are not different．They never stop trying to be happy．Here are some of the habits of happy people．
◆ They slow down．
Sometimes we think too much．（1） Happy people know how to enjoy the taste of their meal ，enjoy the world's colors ，even just step outside to enjoy fresh air．
◆ （2）
Getting your body moving for as little as 10 minutes can make you happy．Happy people exercise regularly and follow through on it because they know it will help them get in good mood （情绪） and stay in good mood．
◆ They spend money on other people．
Research shows that spending money on others makes you much happier than spending it on yourself．This is especially true of small things that show effort ， such as going out of your way to buy your friend a book that you know he or she will like．
◆ They get enough sleep．
（3） Your energy ，attention and memory all go down when you don't sleep well．Happy people make sleep a first thing of all．
◆ They have deep conversations．
Happy people know that happiness and depth go hand﹣in﹣hand．They avoid saying mean things about people．（4） They talk with others on a deeper level ， because they know doing it feels good and is an interesting way to learn．
根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项为多余选项．
A． They exercise．
B． Happiness makes you creative．
C． We don't have time to look around．
D． Instead ，they focus on meaningful relationships．
E． When you sleep ，your brain restarts and cleans itself．