Mobile phones help us easily find people anywhere at any time. A mobile phone can include many things, such as games, music and Internet surfing. Today, 4,600,000,000 people around the world have mobile phones, according to CBS News.
However, using mobile phones too often may cause cancer(癌症). It’s reported that people who used a mobile phone for 10 years or more were more likely to get cancer. The advice below may help you reduce the risk of cancer:
★An earphone gives out much less radiation(辐射) than phones. However, you should take it off your ear when you’re not talking to anyone.
★Your phone gives out radiation when you talk or text(发短信), but not when you’re listening or getting messages. Listening more and talking less can lower the risk of cancer.
★Hold the phone away from your body when you’re talking, not against your ear. Also, don’t keep it in your pocket.
★Phones gives out less radiation to send texts than to carry a person’s voice. Texting also keeps radiation away from your head.
★Do not use your mobile phone when the signal(信号) is weak. Fewer signal bars on your phone mean that the phone needs to give out more radiation to work. Make and take calls when your phone has a strong signal.According to CBS News, _____ people all over the world have got mobile phones.
A.4.6 million | B.4.6 billion |
C.46 billion | D.460 thousand |
From Paragraph 1, we know that _____.
A.mobile phones have three new ways |
B.it’s dangerous to use mobile phones too much |
C.mobile phones help us a lot and many people use them |
D.people can do nothing without mobile phones |
How many pieces of advice to reduce cancer are mentioned in this passage?
A.Six. | B.Five. |
C.Four. | D.Three. |
The passage mainly talks about _____.
A.the development and advantages of mobile phones |
B.the reason why mobile phone radiation causes cancer |
C.how to protect ourselves from mobile phone radiation |
D.the best ways to use mobile phones to communicate |
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C.Five days. | D.Eight days. |
Mrs. Li is planning to take the 4-Day Qingdao Private Tour with her two daughters.
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If you want to go boating in Sun Moon Lake, you should call .
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C.800-830-7288 | D.800-850-8288 |
If you take the 8-Day London Private Tour, you will be able to .
A.taste Huaiyang food |
B.climb A-li Mountain |
C.visit Tower Bridge and Big Ben |
D.visit Zhou Enlai Memorial |
The information above may come from a .
A.supermarket | B.travel service |
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In China, more and more villagers have left to make a living in big cities. As a result, their children have become left-behind children and they need more care. The survey below is from villages in Yongzhou, Hunan Province. Three hundred children were chosen to answer the questions.
What they want |
Love |
Money |
Freedom |
Control |
Something else |
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40% |
18% |
28% |
10% |
4% |
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Who to talk with |
Oneself |
Family members |
No one |
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27% |
55% |
18% |
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Communicate (交流) with their parents freely or not |
Yes |
A little difficult |
No |
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46% |
44% |
10% |
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The way they like to live |
Living with parents |
Living without parents |
No idea |
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58% |
14% |
28% |
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What they think of their parents’ working in cities |
Bad |
Good |
No idea |
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20% |
39% |
41% |
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Happiest place |
School |
Home |
Friends’ homes |
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48% |
34% |
18% |
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In the survey, children were asked about many things except .
A.pocket money |
B.places they like |
C.their needs |
D.their parents’ working in cities |
Of all the four things, the left-behind children need most.
A.love | B.money |
C.control | D.freedom |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.About one out of every two children has no one to talk with. |
B.All of the children prefer to stay at home without their parents. |
C.About 1/3 of the children think their parents’ working in cities is bad. |
D.More than half of the children think it is good to live with their parents. |
How many children think their happiest place is their school?
A.48. | B.102. | C.144. | D.156. |
We can learn from the survey that .
A.most left-behind children want more freedom without their parents |
B.over 40% of the children have difficulty talking to their parents freely |
C.all the left-behind children dream of making money in big cities |
D.most villagers prefer living a peaceful life in the countryside |
An English traveller found himself in Norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for his journey back home.As he knew that it would take him only two days to get to England,he decided that he could easily spend the time without food. So he bought a ticket and got on the ship. The man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell.When dinner time came,he didn't go to dining room,saying that he was not feeling very well.
The next morning he still didn't have breakfast and at lunchtime he again stayed in his room. But at dinnertime he was so hungry that he went to the dining room and ate everything the waiter put in front of him. He got ready for the quarrel.
“Bring me the bill,”he said.“The bill,Sir?” said the waiter in surprise.“There isn't any bill.On our ship meals are included(包括)in the money for the ticket,”said the waiter.The story happened_______.
A.in England |
B.on a ship from Norway to England |
C.in Norway |
D.on a ship from England to Norway |
Why didn't the traveller go to the dining room first?
A.Because he had no money. |
B.Because he didn't feel very well. |
C.Because he didn't want to eat anything. |
D.Because he didn't hear the sound of the bell. |
The traveller went to the dining room to eat something because_______.
A.his friend had given him some money |
B.the waiter had asked him to change his mind |
C.he learned that there was no bill on the ship |
D.he was too hungry |
How many meals did the traveller have on the ship?
A.Only one. | B.Two. |
C.Three. | D.None. |
After the traveller finished eating,_______.
A.he had a quarrel with the waiter over the bill |
B.he drank a lot |
C.he asked the waiter to bring him the change (零钱) |
D.he came to know that travellers on the ship had free meals |
During the 15 days from New Year’s Eve to Lantern Festival(元宵节), Beijing was affected (受影响)by haze(雾霾) .Do you know what the haze is ? Today I will introduce it to you .
Haze is air pollution(空气污染) in which is mixed up with dust, smoke and other dry particles (和灰尘,烟雾和其他干燥粒),and it covers(掩盖) our blue sky ,so we can’t see sunny days. It often happens in winter and spring.
The haze brings much trouble (麻烦)to people’s lives. On the road many traffic accidents (事故)happened because people can not see clearly. The haze is harmfulto our health. People also have to go to see the doctor because of the poisonous(有毒的) air caused by the haze.
As students, we must tell our friends and family members to go to work or school with the public traffic, such as the bus and the underground and BRT .Also we should plant more trees and develop green and energy to reduce (减少)the haze. According to me, I will go to school by bike or on foot, and I won’t throw the waste (垃圾)anywhere . It may take about 20 years to solve the problems caused by the haze .I believe the environment will get better and better and haze weather will vanish completely(彻底消失)with the help of new technology.What is haze ?
A.It is something delicious to eat . |
B.It is a kind of air pollution. |
C.It is a girl’s name. |
D.It is a place. |
When does it often happen ?
A.Summer and autumn | B.Winter and summer |
C.Winter and spring | D.All year round |
What is the Chinese meaning of the “harmful”?
A.有害的 | B.有益的 |
C.无关的 | D.有关的 |
Which way of the following can’t improve(改善) our environment ?
A.Plant more trees |
B.Burn (燃烧)the waste from the factory directly |
C.Take public traffic instead of taking a car |
D.Limt (限制) the number of cars |
How long does it take to solve the problems caused by haze.
A.about 20 years | B.about 20 days |
C.about 20 months | D.about 20 weeks. |
My school is not big but beautiful. There is a garden in the school. There are many flowers in the garden. The flowers are colorful, they are all kinds of colours. In the center(中心) of the garden, there is a pool. The fish are swimming in it. They look very happy and free.
There are two teaching buildings around the garden. There are 18 classrooms in it. And there are also many other rooms in it -- music room, reading room, language lab and library. There are all kinds of books in the library, such as storybooks, cartoon books and magazines. You can read them after class.
The playground is behind the teaching building. We do morning exercises on the playground every day. On the playground, you can play sports--running, playing basketball and playing badminton.
I like my school very much.How is the school?
A.Big and beautiful. |
B.Big but not beautiful. |
C.Very beautiful. |
D.Not big but beautiful. |
What colours are the flowers?
A.They are all kinds of colours. |
B.They are red, yellow and green. |
C.They are beautiful. |
D.They are sweet-smelling(香的). |
Where are the two buildings?
A.They're in the garden. |
B.They're behind the school. |
C.They're around the garden. |
D.They're near the library. |
When can the students go to the library?
A.After class. | B.In class. |
C.Before class. | D.After school |
What is not mentioned(没有被提及) in the text?
A.Students. | B.Teachers. |
C.Sports. | D.Buildings. |