Languages are always changing.As time goes by,some new words are created and becoming more and more popular.Search on Baidu,and you can find some hot net words in China today.
“Tuhao”,a Chinese word,which originally meant a rich and powerful person or family in a certain town or area,nowadays,has become a general term used by people to describe those who look really rich,and especially those who live beyond their means.
The term“dama”is almost the same as“big mama’in Chinese.referring to those middle-aged Chinese women who crazily bought gold in jewelry shops in HK.
“Wo huodai”is short for a sentence meaning“My little friends and I are shocked.”Its actual roots lie in an article written by a pupil.The school student said his little friends and he were shocked after finding out where the Chinese rice dumpling originated from.Since then,the sentence is often used to describe people’s shock after discovering a new or hot fact.
“Male woman”refers to a boyish girl or a woman with strong body or strong mind.In August 2013,one Russian beauty’s photos got great popularity online.The woman has a very pretty face and an extremely strong body.
“Buming jueli”,a Chinese term,is short for a sentence which means “I don’t quite get it,but I think you are really terrific.”Suppose Stephen Hawking gave us a speech on the origin of the universe.although I didn’t understand it,I still felt it was wonderful.
This four-word Chinese term“Leijue buai”is short for an expression meaning “being too tired to love.”The year 2013 saw many period dramas appear on Chinese TV screens and some of them were very long.People loved them at the beginning,but then became too confused and tired to keep up with.This term described viewers’feelings towards those TV shows.The term also refers to one’s fading love for another.
“Renjian buchai’’stands for the phrase“Life is so hard.Don’t hurt me with the truth.”This sentence originally comes from Taiwan singer Lin Youjia’s song“Lei.”Now it is used to describe that one can not face a hard truth.How many net words does this passage mention?
A.6 | B.7 | C.8 | D.9 |
Miss Zhang is a pretty woman,but she can do lots of things usually for men,we can call her a _______.
A.dama | B.tuhao |
C.female man | D.male woman |
The Chinese meaning of the underlined word“terrific”in this passage is probably _______.
A.极好的 | B.可怕的 |
C.糟糕的 | D.可以理解的 |
Which is the following NOT true according to the passage?
A.If my classmate Tom buys an iphone 5s,he can be called Tuhao. |
B.Renjian buchai comes from an article written by a pupil. |
C.The long boring soap opera made me feel“Leijue buai”. |
D.If the top one student Tina failed the English exam,“wo huodai” could describe her classmates’ feeling. |
Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked there and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground. It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry and said: “Don't play in the water on your way home from school!”
On the next day Bruno came back with wet and dirty(脏的)clothes. His mother became even angrier. “I’ll tell your father if you come back wet again.” said his mother, “He'll punish you, you know.”
The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.
“You're a good boy today,” his mother said happily,” you didn't play in the water.”
“No.” the boy said unhappily. “There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon.”Bruno went to school _____every day.
A.by bike | B.by bus | C.by car | D.on foot |
The playground was between _____.
A.two classrooms |
B.the cinema and shop |
C.Bruno's house and school |
D.the shop and Bruno's school |
The little boy liked to play on the playground______.
A.when it snowed |
B.when there was some water there |
C.when the children played football there |
D.when his father was busy with his work |
His mother was a _______.
A.teacher | B.movie maker |
C.shop assistant | D.housewife |
That afternoon, the boy's clothes were dry because ____.
A.nobody made room (空间) for him in the water. |
B.there was no water on the playground |
C.he took off his clothes before he played there. |
D.he played in the water carefully. |
“Dreams may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream” some scientists say. Dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have several dreams each night.
Dreams are like short films. They are usually in color. Some dreams are like old films. They come up over and over again. That may be the dreamer worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.
Some people get new ideas about their work from dreams. They may have been thinking about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams.
Too much dreaming can be harmful. The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is still at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still tired after waking up.It may be less important to sleep than to _____.
A.think | B.dream | C.work | D.study |
Dreams and films are usually _____.
A.very long | B.in color |
C.about work | D.very sad |
Why do some people often dream about their work?
A.Because they are tired in the daytime. |
B.Because they not interested in their work. |
C.Because they may be thinking about their work all day. |
D.Because they are have too much work to do. |
The main idea of the story is that_____
A.what dream is | B.people like to sleep |
C.dreams are films | D.we always remember dreams |
Which of these ideas is in the story?
A.Long dreams can make you tired. |
B.We don't like to dream. |
C.The mind doesn't work when we dream. |
D.Too much dreaming can be useful. |
Welcome to Happy Days Club. It is a great place, fun and exciting.
Ball Game Center You can play volleyball, tennis or other ball games here. |
3:00 p.m.---10:00 p.m. Tel: 375-4789 |
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Swimming Pool It's really cool! |
4:00 p.m.---12:00 p.m. Tel: 375-4753 |
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Free Classes |
Dancing |
8:00 a.m.---12:00 a.m. Tel: 375-4676 |
Skating |
1:00 p.m.---6:00 p.m. Tel: 375-4762 |
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Kids Club You can play or make friends here. |
Tel: 375-4766 |
根据表格中的内容,选择最佳答案。Happy Days Club is a club for people to ______.
A.play ball games | B.swim |
C.make friends | D.A,B and C |
If you want to play basketball, you can call ______.
A.375-4753 | B.375-4789 |
C.375-4766 | D.375-4762 |
You can take the dancing class at ______.
A.8:20 a.m. | B.1:00 p.m. |
C.3:00 p.m. | D.4:00 p.m. |
If a child wants to have more friends; he or she can go to ____.
A.Swimming Pool | B.Ball Game Center |
C.Kids Club | D.Skating class |
There are ______ different parts in the club.
A.three | B.four | C.two | D.one |
任务型阅读
根据短文后所给的任务,完成1-5小题.
Mom’s ④
A little boy invited his mother to the first teacher—parent meeting in his elementary school . To his surprise, she said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teacher met his mother. ① she was a beautiful woman , there was a scar(伤疤)that covered nearly the right side of her face .The boy never asked his mom why or how she got the scar.
At the meeting, other people were impressed by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother , but the little boy felt embarrassed(尴尬的) for his mom’s looks ,and hid himself from everyone. However ,he heard the conversation between his mother and his teacher.
“How did you get the scar on your face?” the teacher asked.
The mother replied, “②When my son was a baby ,his room caught fire one day. Everyone was too afraid to get into the room, but I rushed into it. While I was running towards his bed ,a beam(横梁)fell down and I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked unconscious(失去知觉). ③幸运的是,有人救了我们 。” She touched the burned side of her face . “But I have never regretted doing what I did ,”she added.
Having heard that, the little boy was so moved(受感动的) that he ran towards his mother with tears in his eyes. He hugged (拥抱)her and held her right hand tightly for the rest of the day.在①处填上一个适当的连词使句意完整、上下文通顺:
将②部分句画线译成汉语:
将③句画线部分译成英语:
从文中找出两个形容词,对小孩情感的前后变化进行描述:
在④处填入一个适当的名词补全短文的标题:
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 languages. 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. In 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 exercisesSome people can easily learn many things by heart because .
A.they often eat good food |
B.they read a lot of books |
C.they always sleep well |
D.they have very good memories |
Everybody learns his mother language .
A.after he goes to school |
B.when he is a small child |
C.at the age of six |
D.when he can write and read |
Before a child can speak, he must .
A.make sentences |
B.think hard |
C.hear and remember the sounds |
D.eat all kinds of delicious food there |