Apart from keeping fit, students can learn many important lessons about life from life doing sports. Sports can teach students about winning and losing, When they win, they will get a lot of ___, but they will also have to
it when they lose. This will help students understand competition, and make them more
___ and hardworking. All this will
them for the difficult challenges they will face at school and in
____.
The introduction of school uniforms has helped to ___ school violence. Much of school violence is linked to the clothes which different youth gangs wear. In schools with youth gangs, the number of fights
___ by 40 percent after uniforms were introduced. Uniforms also
____ a message that students are at school to study, not to play. They create school
_____. These things help to reform problem students and improve their
____ at school.
Swimming is very popular, people like swimming in summer because water makes people feel cool. If you like swimming and swim in a wrong place, it may not be safe. These years, a lot of people died when they were enjoying themselves in the water, and most of them were students. Some people are not careful in swimming. They often think they swim so well that nothing will happen to them in the water. Summer is here again. If you go swimming in summer, don’t forget that better swimmers have died in water. They died because they were not careful, not because they could not swim. So don't get into the water when you are alone. Don't get into the water if there is a "No Swimming" sign. If you remember these, swimming will be safe.People like to swim in summer because______.
| A．they feel cool in the water |
| B．they feel free in the water |
| C．swimming makes them strong |
| D．swimming makes them popular |
Swimming may not be safe if_____.
| A．it is popular enough |
| B．you like swimming very much |
| C．it makes people excited |
| D．you swim in dangerous places |
These years many ______died in the water when they were swimming happily.
| A．old people | B．young people |
| C．women | D．people |
Some swimmers die in water because______.
| A．they swim so well | B．they are not strong enough |
| C．they are not careful | D．they can't swim well |
The writer wants to tell us that_______.
| A．swimming is a good sport |
| B．we should not go swimming in summer |
| C．we must be careful in swimming |
| D．we should not go swimming in the river |
Helen Keller lived in the U.S.A. She was a great woman. When Helen Keller was a baby, she got very sick. After many weeks, the doctor said, “She is better, but now she can’t see and she can’t hear.” Her mother and father were very sad.
After a few years, things got worse. There was no way for Helen to speak to other people. She heard nothing. She saw nothing. She didn’t understand anything.
Then one day a teacher came to live with Helen and her family. The teacher helped Helen learn about words. Helen was a bright child and soon she learned to spell her first word. When she was older, she went to college.
Helen was very famous. She helped many blind and deaf people. She traveled around the world and helped many people.
Helen was a very old woman when she died. The world remembers her today as a brave and wonderful person. She was blind and deaf, but she found a way to see and hear.
根据短文内容，选出一个最佳答案填入题前的括号内。Helen Keller got blind and deaf when ________.
| A．she was a baby | B．she went to college |
| C．her teacher came to her home | D．she was very old |
______ taught Helen Keller her first word.
| A．Her mother | B．Her teacher |
| C．Her father | D．The doctor |
Helen Keller was famous because ________.
| A．she was an American |
| B．she traveled around the world |
| C．her teacher taught her many things |
| D．she learned to read, write and helped many people in the world. |
The world remembers Helen Keller today because ________.
| A．she was very bright |
| B．she was blind and deaf |
| C．she was a brave and wonderful person |
| D．she went to college |
Helen Keller was blind and deaf, but_______.
| A．she found a way to understand the world |
| B．her mother and father didn’t feel sad |
| C．she found a way to travel around the world |
| D．she found out how people became blind and deaf |
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Going to work by car is getting more and more expensive today because petrol (汽油) price is getting higher and higher. People are looking for a cheaper way of transportation and they find out that it is a good choice to ride a bike to work. More and more people return to bikes.
Children often go to school by bike. But now more and more people are going to work by bike, too. "The bike is easy to use," says Molly, "and it is also very cheap".
Mr Brown goes to his hospital by bike every day. He says, "A bike doesn't cost so much money, and most families can have two or more bikes. Riding a bike is good for our health. Today most people get fat because they don't get enough exercise. So I tell all my patients（病人）to buy bikes. Besides, in big cities it's usually quicker to travel by bike than by bus or car. Car drivers can do nothing but get angry（愤怒） when traffic is busy."Why is going to work by car getting more and more expensive?
___________________________________________________________________What does Molly think of the bike?
___________________________________________________________________In big cities, is it quicker to travel by bus or car than by bike?
___________________________________________________________________It is a good choice to ride a bike to work , isn’t it?
___________________________________________________________________
Every girl dreams she could be the most beautiful in the world. Some girls went under the knife (动手术) to change (改变) their looks.
Rim Seong Wan, a 23-year-old girl, did some operations (手术) in 2009, and she looked different. Before the operations, she was shy because she thought she was not beautiful. After the operations, she had much bigger eyes and higher nose. When she talks with others, there is always a big smile on her face.
Rim has more clients (客户) than others. When she does the work, she’s much happier and can finish it more quickly. She’s called the most talented girl in the company (公司).
Rim’s changes made her life better. However, the scientists didn’t think it was good to change life by this way. It’s more important to adjust (调整) our minds.Rim Seong Wan’s is different from four years ago.
| A．foot | B．face | C．hand | D．job |
When did Rim Seong Wan do the operations?
| A．When she was 13. | B．When she was 17. |
| C．When she was 19. | D．When she was 23. |
Rim does in the company after the operations.
| A．more quickly | B．more slowly |
| C．less | D．worse |
The scientists advise (建议) us to .
| A．change our looks | B．change our clothes |
| C．change our jobs | D．adjust our minds |
Tom and Mike were good friends. Sometimes they were kind to each other, and sometimes they were not. But all of their classmates said they were like brothers.One day they went out for a walk together. At noon they were very hungry and they went into a restaurant to have lunch. The waiter came up to them and asked. "What can I do for you?" "Please bring us two apples first,” said Tom. When the waiter put two apples on the table, Mike took the bigger one at once. Tom got angry(生气的）.
“You are unfriendly, Mike. Why don't you take the smaller one?" Tom said.
“But I am right,” said Mike with a smile. “If I let you take first, which one will you choose?”
“Of course I’ll take the smaller one." said Tom. "Yes," Mike said. “If you take the smaller one, the bigger one will still be mine. Don’t you think so?"
"Oh!" Tom couldn't answer. Tom and Mike were ____________.
| A．always kind to each other |
| B．sometimes kind to each other |
| C．dear brothers |
| D．friends of different schools |
Mike only thought about ____________ when they were having lunch.
| A．himself | B．Tom |
| C．his parents | D．his friends |
The waiter gave them ____________.
| A．two eggs | B．two apples |
| C．three oranges | D．some milk |
Mike took the ____________ apple.
| A．better | B．bigger | C．smaller | D．worse |