Jack is my best friend. We've been friends for 10 years. We were both born in 1991, so we are at the same . We both study at a school Yan Cheng Middle School. Jack is an easy-going person and he often makes friends without too much trouble. Jack and I often share our own secrets between us, so we are to each other.When I feel worried or unhappy, I can always go to him. A famous saying goes like this: " A friend in is a friend indeed." In some way, bad things always test our friendship. If someone is really your lifelong friend, then he or she will give us enough and necessary help. Do you agree?
Every day, after class, we often go to the school library. There are tens of thousands of books and magazines. The school library good service(服务), for example the air-conditioner(空调)is always on and drinks are always ready to give you freshness(新鲜). Rich people always donate large sums(大量)of money to support the library. Everybody is happy about it. During the Reading Week, we always invite our friends to interesting books. Every year, we have two long holidays, when we're on , we usually go to different places. In a word, it's lucky to have such a friend sharing interesting things together.
A.age B.year C.old D.ages
A.name B.named C.call D.is called
A.difficult B.hard C.hardly D.easily
A.lying B.smiling C.wrong D.true
A.sadness B.need C.happiness D.sorrow
A.trust B.money C.time D.food
A.gives to B.takes C.brings D.offers
A.expensive B.free(免费的) C.most D.least
A.talk B.speak with C.say D.discuss
A.vacations B.holiday C.holidays D.vacation
Do you to write with your left hand? If you do, you are one of the millions of “lefties” in the world. Why do some people use left hand more often than others? To understand left-handedness, it is necessary to look at the . The brain is divided into two hemispheres(半球). The left hemisphere is the center of language and logical thinking. This is where they do their math problems and memorize words. However, the hemisphere controls how they understand ideas and they respond(作出反应) to the five senses—sight, hearing, , taste, and touch. The left hemisphere controls the right side of the body, the right hemisphere controls the left side. Both sides of the body receive the information from the brain because they are connected(联系). In right-handed people, the left hemisphere is stronger. In left-handed people, the right hemisphere is .
Lefties prefer not only the left hand but also the left . They would rather use the left foot to kick a ball because their whole body is “left-handed”.
From NewtownAlbert Einstein, Wen Jiabao to Obama, Choplin to Zhao Benshan, manypeople are left-handed. Are you left-handed even though you are forced to write with your right hand? Don’t worry if you are, you are in good company.A. enjoyB. preferC. want
A. Body B. handsC. brain
A. rightB. leftC. middle
A. howB. whatC. why
A. action B. thinkingC. smell
A. althoughB. while C. or
A. sameB. differentC. difficult
A. weakerB. biggerC. stronger
A. headB. ear C. foot
A. interestingB. famous C. honest
Have you heard of this story? On July 11th every year, a local office of Project Hope (希望工程) receives a donation from a person called Xu Qin. people later know that Xu Qin died July 11th, 1994.
Xu Qin was Liu Wenzhen’s youngest . Liu Wenzhen has been in the habit of making a donation to Project Hope on that day. Mrs. Liu doesn’t think her donation is a great thing. She is helping to make her daughter’s dream come true. “ I always dream of a teacher in the countryside because that is where my father’s home is,” said Xu Qin when she was .
Project Hope is built to help more poor children be able to go to school. In China, the project in 1985. Over the last twenty-two years it has helped millions of children to go to school.
As a student, we can also do something to support that project. We may save our pocket money and donate to Project Hope. Maybe we can help those children who can’t go to school to get some . We can also call on to do something for the project.
A.And B.But C.So D.Or
A.on B.in C.at D.to
A.son B.daughter C.teacher D.friend
A.also B.still C.only D.probably
A.realizing B.coming C.getting D.becoming
A.lively B.alive C.young D.old
A.succeeded B.produced C.ended D.started
A.them B.ones C.it D.one
A.money B.food C.education D.culture
A.other B.the other C.others D.another
Jack was a big, fine figure of a policeman, and always had a lot of work to do.
One day, he was too busy to have enough lunch and had to keep on working. He walked up and down Market Street, keeping a eye on things and getting hungrier and hungrier. He passed Tony’s store. “Would you like to have a banana, Jack?” greeted Tony. But Jack his head and said, “No, thank you.” He never ate when he was at . Then he went past another shop that was full of cheeses, cold meats, potato chips, and so on. And when the shopkeeper offered him a pack of sausage, he again. So it went, all day long. The man went past the sweet store, the bakery, the peanut man and the toffee-apple man, saying, “No, thank you, not on duty.” He got much . At last, his day ended, and he immediately ran back home. He went the stairs and into the kitchen.
“You must be hungry, man!” cried his wife, who had prepared well for the dinner, “ Sit at the and eat!” Jack sat down immediately and began to enjoy the meal. It seemed that it was the most delicious and biggest meal he had ever had. He said, “Thank you, my dear.” “It’s always a pleasure to for you,” his wife replied.
A.lazy B.lovely C.patient D.sharp
A.shoe B.fruit C.toy D.clothes
A.shook B.nodded C.relaxed D.hit
A.break B.street C.school D.work
A.accepted B.received C.refused D.admitted
A.poor B.lucky C.smart D.worried
A.hungrier B.happier C.ruder D.sadder
A.past B.in C.on D.up
A.window B.chair C.table D.floor
A.wait B.cook C.wash D.smile
How many things can you see in the night sky? A lot! a clear evening you might see the Moon and some planets. And thousands of sparkling stars , too.
You can see even with a telescope. You might see stars where you only saw dark space before. You might see that many stars look larger than others. You might see that some stars look white are really red or blue.
But scientists believe there are some things in the sky that we . We can’t see them with the biggest telescope in the world, even when it is the clearest night of the year. That’s they’re invisible. They’re the mysterious dead stars called black holes. You might find hard to imagine that stars die. After all, our Sun is a star. Year after year we see it up in the sky, burning brightly, giving us heat and light. The Sun certainly doesn’t seem getting old or weak. But stars do burn out and die after billions of years.As a star’s gases burn, they give off light and heat. But when the gas runs , the star stops burning and begins to die.
So the next time you stare up at the night sky, remember: there’s more in the sky than that meets the eye. amazing space it is!
A.On B.In C.At D.For
A.see B.were see C.can be seen D.will be seen
A.much B.many C.most D.more
A.what B.which C.who D.where
A.never see B.never saw C.will never see D.had never seen
A.when B.how C.because D.so
A.it B.you C.yourself D.itself
A.to be B.being C.been D.is
A.around B.off C.away D.out
A.How B.What C.What an D.How an
Imagine the following scene: on the grasslands, an elephant stands under an umbrella-like tree. shadow(影子) grows long and thin. In the distance, you can also see a few zebras running here and there. Such a scene is commonplace in the magical continent of Africa.
Africa is the second largest continent in the world. To its southeast the Indian Ocean, and toward the west is the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the continent with the world’s second largest population (more than 1 billion) behind Asia.
The continent is to the world’s tallest animal, giraffes. People can also find crocodiles (鳄鱼) and hippos (河马) in grassland and rainforests.
Africa is great to visit. In east Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro stands 5,895 meters into the sky. It is the highest point in the continent. it lies in the tropics (热带), it is covered with ice and snow year-round.
The continent its hundreds of ethnic (种族) groups. The three largest ethnic groups are the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. They are all in west Africa.
Although many places in Africa are poor, this is not the whole picture. South Africa is the country in Africa. Some parts of the country are wealthy. Modern and well-developed roads are common everywhere. You can also spend a day in a large shopping mall or taste delicious seafood in a restaurant.
A.It’s B.Its C.Their D.His
A.lies B.faces C.stands D.has
A.space B.area C.home D.nest
A.Since B.Though C.While D.Because
A.is proud of B.is interested in C.is made of D.is famous for
A.oldest B.biggest C.richest D.poorest