Hip-hop dancing(街舞) is popular with many young people today. They like it because they can invent their own moves. They use this dance to show their love for life. It also shows that they feel good about life，that they just want to be themselves and enjoy life，and that they are not afraid of problems．
Hip-hop dancing has a history of more than 20 years. It first began in the 1980s in the US. In early times，it was seen in New York and Los Angles. At that time，many young black people often danced to the music in the streets．They used their legs，arms，heads and even shoulders to dance．Many young people still use most of these moves today．
Hip-hop dancing became popular all over the world because of the 1983 movie Flash dance .Some people performed Hip-hop dancing in the movie．People enjoyed their performance．They began to dance like them．Then it became popular .There are two kinds of Hip-hop dancing：new school and old school．More and more young people are learning Hip-hop dancing．People believe that it is a good way to exercise their bodies，and that it is good for their health．Young people like Hip-hop dancing because __ ______．
| A．it has a history of more than 20 years |
| B．it first began in the US |
| C．they can invent their own moves |
| D．many young black people often dance it |
The young black people used their________ to dance at that time．
| A．legs | B．heads |
| C．arms and shoulders | D．A , B and C |
Which of the following is TRUE about Hip-hop dancing?
| A．It’s not a good way to exercise． |
| B．It shows that young people feel bad about life． |
| C．Young people use this dance to show their love for life． |
| D．It shows that young people are afraid of problems． |
In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage?
| A．Sports. | B．News. |
| C．Business. | D．Culture |
Mark Green is my good friend. He is English. He has(有) a yellow bike. His bike number is 9075. His mother has a green car(小汽车). The number is CA 3566. His father has a green car , too . The number is CA 3567. Green is Mark’s .
A. first name B. colorC. family nameMark has a .
A. yellow bike B. yellow car C. green bike Mr Green’s car number is .
A. 9075B.CA3566C. CA3567His mother’s car is .
A. yellowB. greenC. redMark and are good friends.
A. IB. meC. you
His first name is John.His last name is Brown.His phone numberis seven-four-five,six-six-zero-five.
Her first name is Susan. Her last name is Hall.Her phone number is five-zero-five,seven-one-one-seven. The girl found a baseball in the lost and Found .The boy lost a baseball.The girl calls the boy at his phone number.The boy’s name is______.
| A．John Hall | B．Susan Brown |
| C．John Brown | D．Susan Hall |
The boy lost a ___________.
| A．baseball | B．football | C．basketball | D．book |
505-7117 is ___phone number.
| A．the boy’s | B．the girl’s |
| C．the teacher’s | D．the baseball |
The girl found a baseball ______.
| A．in the classroom | B．in the school |
| C．in the Lost and Found | D．in the room |
The girl calls the boy at_____.
| A．745-6650 | B．745-6605 | C．645-7750 | D．645-7705 |
My name is Ken Jordan. My first name is Ken. My family name is Jordan. My phone number is 303--6574. This is my basketball. What’s that? It’s a jacket. It isn’t my jacket. It’s her jacket.My last name is _________.
A. Ken B. Jordan C. Ken JordanMy _________ is 303--6574.
A. telephone number B. name C. family It is _________ basketball.
A. your B. my C. herWhat’s that? It’s a _________.
A. basketballB. book C. jacketIt isn’t _________ jacket.
A. her B. my C. His
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Traveling is one of the most important activities and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast, so traveling to different places has become much faster than before. Staying healthy while traveling can make your trip better. But do you know how to keep healthy during a trip? The following information may be useful to you.
Before leaving
Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and sunglasses.
Take some necessary medicine with you. They can be used when you get sick or have other problems.
Do some exercise for weeks or months before you leave if you plan to do lots of walking or climbing during your trip.
Prepare proper food. Before you prepare the food, the first thing you need to think about is how long you will travel with the food. If you take a long trip, you should bring food such as bread, biscuits and some fruit. They don’t go bad quickly. For a nearer trip people can bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables.
While traveling
Be sure not to eat dirty food or bad fruit.
Have enough time to take a rest during your trip.
Tap water is not safe, so drink bottled water and always clean the cover of the bottle.
Keep food in good condition. If you take hot food, you should try to keep it hot. For example, you can put it in heavy towels. If you need to keep cold food cold, you can put cold food in a box with ice. When you arrive, put cold food in the fridge. Remember: If you travel with food, keep hot food hot and cold food cold.
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| Exercise for weeks or months ___ |
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| Prepare proper food. take bread, biscuits and some fruit for a __ |
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| While ___ |
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| Have __ |
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| Drink __ |
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| Keep food in good condition. Don’t __ |
Fifty-five years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first came out in the world of toys. Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her, has become the most famous toy doll in history. Her parent, the Mattel Company, said that 90% of all American girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home.
However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present, There are many similar (相似的) dolls on the market in competition with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, came to life fifteen years ago. She looks more like today’s pop stars with heavy makeup (浓妆) and miniskirts.
It seems that Barbie has lost her magic (魔力) among older girls. “For young girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun. But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern,” Says Vera Shepherd, a shopkeeper in a New York toy shop.
It is good news that on the international market Barbie is still No. 1. Although Mattel is selling fewer Barbies in the United States these years, sales in other countries are still going up. In January 2009, Mattel opened its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies.
Mattel is planning big celebrations for Barbie’s 55th birthday. Fashion designers from all over the world will make new dresses for Barbie. How long will Barbie stay popular in the world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 55 is surely not the age to retire (退休).Girls can do the following things in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except (除了)________.
| A．shopping | B．having food |
| C．drinking juice | D．taking photos |
What’s the meaning of the underlined words “fashion designers” in the passage?
| A．发型设计师 | B．服装设计师 |
| C．舞台设计师 | D．珠宝设计师 |
Barbie’s trouble is that_________.
| A．it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts. |
| B．other dolls are more popular with little girls. |
| C．other dolls are trying to beat her in the market. |
| D．it is more expensive than the other dolls. |
What is the best title of the passage?
| A．Barbie’s Past and Present |
| B．First Barbie Shop in the World |
| C．Barbie’s 55th Birthday Party |
| D．Barbie Lost Her Magic Now |