| SUMMER SKIN CARE —RIGHT OR WRONG? |
In summer everybody needs to be careful with the sun. Do you know how to spend time in the sun without burning or damaging your skin? Read the ten rules below. Some of them are RIGHT and the others are WRONG. |
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| Always wear a baseball cap. It protects you from the sun and looks cool, too. WRONG You need to wear a hat, but choose your hat carefully. Baseball caps protect your eyes, but they don't protect your ears or your neck. Use a proper sun hat. |
You need to use sun cream even on a cloudy day in summer RIGHT The sun can damage your skin even on a cloudy day |
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| Use sun cream. You need to put it on at least twenty minutes before you go out. RIGHT Sun cream starts to work twenty minutes after you put it on. |
On a hot sunny day, wear light-colored clothes -- white or yellow are best. WRONG Light-colored clothes don't protect you from the sun. The best solution is to wear dark-colored clothes. |
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| Put sun cream around your eyes and on your eyelids to protect them from the sun. WRONG Sun cream hurts the eyes. Wear sunglasses instead. |
You need to spend time in the sun for healthy skin. RIGHT You need to spend time in the sun to get enough vitamin D for healthy skin and bones (骨頭), but don't forget to use sun cream. Without sun cream you have a bigger risk of skin cancer. |
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| You only need a little sun cream. Too much sun cream is bad for your skin. WRONG You need to use a lot of sun cream. The sun dries out your skin. Sun cream moisturizes (滋潤) and protects it. |
You need to spend a lot of money to get a good sun cream. WRONG There are many different kinds of sun cream. Find the one that is best for you. Expensive ones are not always better than cheap ones. Use a sun cream labeled (標明) SPF30+ and it should give you the same protection as one that is more expensive. |
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| Put more sun cream on every two hours. RIGHT You need to put sun cream on often, especially when you're swimming. |
In summer, people with dark skin can also get burnt. RIGHT People with fair skin and blonde or red hair need to be extra careful and use a high factor sun cream. People with fair skin, but they do need to protect their skin from the sun, too. |
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What are the right clothes to protect your skin from the sun?
| A．A baseball hat and light-colored clothes. |
| B．A baseball hat and dark-colored clothes. |
| C．A sun hat and light-colored clothes. |
| D．A sun hat and dark-colored clothes. |
Where shouldn't you put sun cream on your body?
| A．On your ears and neck. |
| B．Around your eyes and eyelids. |
| C．On dry skin. |
| D．On darker skin. |
What is the right way to use sun cream?
| A．Use a little and often |
| B．Use a lot, two or three times a day. |
| C．Use a lot every two hours. |
| D．Use a little every two hours. |
Why is it important to spend time in the sun?
| A．You can drink more water. |
| B．It improves dry skin. |
| C．It's a chance to wear cool sunglasses. |
| D．It helps keep your skin and bones healthy. |
According to the text which of the following is true about sun cream?
| A．Sun cream is usually very expensive. |
| B．Black people don't need sun cream. |
| C．Sun cream reduces the risk of skin cancer. |
| D．Sun cream starts to work immediately. |
Steven drives a school bus, but his bus isn’t the same as other school buses because there aren’t any children on it. There are only dogs. Steven’s bus takes dogs to school at 8:00 in the morning and brings them back home at 5:30 in the afternoon. Steven takes the dogs to a dog school. There he teaches the dogs to do many things: sit down, stand up, bring the shoes to the master, keep the master from danger (危险). Many dogs go to Steven’s school—big dogs, small dogs, old dogs, young dogs. Steven says that young dogs can learn more quickly.What do you know about Steven?
| A．He drives children to school. |
| B．He teaches dogs in a school. |
| C．He has a school for young children. |
| D．He teaches children in a school. |
What does Steven teach the dogs to do?
| A．Eat. | B．Sleep. |
| C．Run. | D．Do things for their masters. |
Where do the dogs sleep?
| A．In the school. | B．On the bus. |
| C．In the street. | D．In their own homes. |
Which kind of dogs is easy to teach?
| A．Young dogs. | B．Old dogs. |
| C．Strong dogs | D．Big dogs. |
The best title (标题) for the passage is “_________”.
| A．How to Keep Dogs | B．How to Drive a Bus |
| C．A School for Dogs | D．Taking Children to School |
缺词填空先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整。所填单词必须在答题卷的横线上完整写出。（本大题共5分， 每空0.5分）
In Australia, different people have different ways to e______ themselves. They also have their own i___
__ about how to pass time.
M____ children, about 80%, work hard in school because they have to t___
__ lots of exams. After school, they don’t want to stay at home reading books any more. I_
____ ,they put aside(到一边) their school bags and go out to play.
Some old people get up early in the morning. Then they go to park to read newspapers. It helps them know what is h______ around the world. In the evening they would like to stay at home watching TV better.
Young people enjoy having relaxing trip on weekends. They go to mountains to have a p____ or go to the forest to camp. They usually start on Friday and spend one or two days o__
____. Then on Sunday evening, they start their way b__
__ home. Nobody seems to be in a hurry, although(虽然) a b__
___ week is waiting for them again.
We each have a memory. That’s why we can still remember things after a long time. Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again. Many of the great men of the world have got surprising memories.
A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as easily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day.
At school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too. But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercises.Some people can easily learn many things by heart because _______________.
| A．they always sleep very well |
| B．they often eat good food |
| C．they read a lot of books |
| D．they have very good memories |
Everybody learns his mother language _______________.
| A．at the age of six | B．when he is a small child |
| C．after he goes to school | D．when he can read and write |
Before a child can speak, he must ______________.
| A．read and write | B．make sentences |
| C．hear and remember the sounds | D．think hard |
At school the pupil can’t learn a foreign language well because _______________.
| A．they have no good memories |
| B．they have too much time for it |
| C．they have no recorders |
| D．they are busy with other subjects |
Your memory will become better and better _______________.
| A．if you have lots of good food |
| B．if you do more and more exercises |
| C．if you get up early |
| D．if you do morning exercises every day |
It is a beautiful spring morning. There isn’t a cloud, and the sun is warm but not too hot. So Mr. Green is surprised when he sees an old man at the bus stop with a big strong black umbrella in his hand.
Mr. Green says to him, “Do you think we are going to have rain today?”
“No,” says the old man，“I don’t think so.”
“Then are you carrying the umbrella to keep the sun off you?” “No, the sun is not very hot in spring.”
Mr. Green looks at the big umbrella again, then the man says, “I am an old man, and my legs are not very strong. So I really need a walking stick(拐杖). When I carry a walking stick, people will say, “Look at that poor man. ” And I don’t like that. When I carry an umbrella in fine weather, people only say,“Look at that foolish man. ”Where does Mr. Green meet the old man?
| A．In the bus. | B．Near the bus stop. |
| C．At the bus stop. | D．In a big shop. |
How does Mr. Green feel when he sees the old man with an umbrella in his hand?
| A．He feels worried. | B．He feels surprised. |
| C．He feels happy. | D．He feels sad. |
What color is the old man’s umbrella?
| A．Black. | B．Blue . |
| C．Brown. | D．White. |
What is the weather like?
| A．Cloudy. | B．Rainy. | C．Fine. | D．Windy. |
What do people think of the old man when he carries an umbrella in fine weather?
| A．He is very strong. | B．He is very foolish. |
| C．He is very poor. | D．He is healthy. |
根据短文内容完成下面的表格。（共5小题。每空1分）
Hello, everyone! My name is Su Yang. I’m 12 years old. I come from Shanghai ,but now I live in Yancheng. I study at Yucai Sunshine Middle School. It is a nice school. There are five buildings in my school. We have two big libraries in my school. We go to school from Monday to Friday and we have six lessons every day. I like all my lessons and I am good at English. I usually do after-school activities with my classmates after 4 p.m. in the afternoon. I love playing tennis. I like my school very much.
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Su Yang |
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Yucai Sunshine Middle School |
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Playing |
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