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阅读下文并回答问题。
Almost everyone knows the meaning of Mr., Mrs. and Miss. People use Mr. with men’s last names. And Mrs. is for married women and Miss is for single (单身的) women. But what is Ms?
For some time, people in the United States use Ms. before a woman’s name when they do not know whether the woman is married or not. Today many people like to use Ms. Some women feel that it is not important for people to know whether they are married or not.
There are some problems with Ms. Not all women like it. Some like the old ways of doing things. They find it difficult to pronounce (发音) the word. But young people like it.What do people usually use before married women’s name?
________________________________________________.When do people use Ms. before a woman’s name?
________________________________________________.Is it difficult to pronounce the word “Ms.”?
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任务型阅读阅读下面的短文,根据文中信息完成文后表格。每个空格只能填一个单词。(本大题共5分,每小题0.5分)
Mr. Green is our foreign(外国的) teacher. He is a good teacher. He often helps us a lot. And he is nice to every student. His lessons are very interesting. We usually have fun in his lessons. We all like him.
He is a tall and strong man. He says he is 40 years old, but he looks very young. He comes from New York. Now he lives in Nanjing with his family. He has a daughter. She is a pretty girl. And she studies in our school, too.
Mr. Green is very “in”. He can sing many English songs. We all like to listen to him sing. He also likes sports. He is in the school basketball team. Mr. Green likes reading.
We think we are lucky to have Mr Green to teach us.
请根据短文内容,完成表格,每空一词。
Name |
Mr Green |
Job |
A ____ |
Nationality(国籍) |
____ |
____ |
40 years old |
What he is like |
Mr Green is tall and __ |
____ |
Music, sports and reading |
Family |
He has a pretty ___ |
John is six years old. He can read and write well. But he can't tell the time. His mother, Mrs Brown teaches him many times, but he still can't tell. He would say "breakfast time" "lunchtime" and "teatime" instead of (代替) saying eight o'clock, twelve o'clock and four o'clock in the afternoon. His mother doesn't know how to help him
One day, John's aunt, Mary, comes to see his mother. His mother tells her about that. His aunt says, "Let me help you. I think I can help him."
When John comes home after school, Mary begins(开始) to teach him.
"Can you count, John?" she asks.
"Yes. One, two, three, four…" John says.
"That's fine. Now I put the long hand(钟表的长指针) on twelve and the short hand on one-that is one o'clock If I put the short hand on two, what is the time?"
"Two o'clock "
"Good. And on three?"
"Three o'clock. "
Then it is four o'clock in the afternoon, and John's aunt asks him, "What time is it now, John?"
"Teatime, Aunt, and I am very hungry(饥饿的)," John looks at the clock and answers.John's mother can teach him to_______.
A.read | B.write | C.tell the time | D.speak |
When it's twelve o'clock John says it's_______.
A.breakfast time | B.lunchtime |
C.teatime | D.supper time |
The word "count" may mean(意思是) "_______" in Chinese.
A.计算 | B.数数 | C.认为 | D.会计 |
The long hand is on twelve, and the short hand is on five. What's the time?
A.It's twelve o'clock. | B.It's five o'clock. |
C.It's four o'clock | D.It's seven o'clock. |
From the text(文章), we know _______.
A.John says teatime instead of four o'clock in the afternoon |
B.John has a nice watch(手表) |
C.There is something wrong with John's watch |
D.John is always hungry |
Joan’s Favourite Activities |
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Day |
Activity |
Place |
Time |
Monday |
Play tennis with her friends |
In the Tennis Club |
4:30 p.m. --- 5:15 p. m. |
Wednesday |
Play basketball with her classmates |
In the playground |
4:00 p.m. --- 5:30 p. m. |
Friday |
Go swimming |
In the Swimming Club |
6:00 p.m. --- 7:00 p. m. |
Saturday |
Have a picnic with her parents |
In the park |
10:00 a.m.--- 12:00 a. m. |
Sunday |
Read books with her sister |
At home |
2:00 p.m. --- 5:00 p. m. |
Where does Joan often play tennis?
A.In the playground. | B.In the club. |
C.In the park. | D.At home. |
Who often goes out for a picnic with Joan?
A.Her friends. | B.Her classmates. |
C.Her parents. | D.Her sister. |
What does Joan often do on Friday evening?
A.Play basketball. | B.Read books. |
C.Go swimming. | D.Have a picnic. |
When does Joan’s sister usually read books?
A.From 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a. m. |
B.From 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p. m. |
C.From 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p. m. |
D.From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p. m. |
What can we learn from the passage?
A.Joan often plays basketball for two hours. |
B.Joan likes to stay at home on Saturday. |
C.Joan likes to read books on Saturday. |
D.Joan likes sports very much. |
Every day, it is easy to see advertisements(广告) in English all around us. Look at your own bags and clothes, often they show the name of the company that made them. This is a popular form. A special picture' or symbol called a logo(标识语)is sometimes used. Logos appear on many different products(产品). They are popular because when you see a logo, it's hard to forget that product or company.
It's common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most advertisements are very short. Advertisements often use funny situations as well. It's simple to remember it.
All advertisements are designed to make people buy a product. An advertisement for a soft drink, for example, might show a group of young people who are having fun. The young people are all drinking the soft drink. Advertisers are saying to you, "Why don't you buy this drink and be like these people? You can be young and modern"A good logo is_______.
A.easy to remember | B.a useful product |
C.difficult to understand | D.easy to buy |
People are most likely to remember an advertisement that is_______.
A.in English | B.long | C.famous | D.funny |
All advertisements are designed to ________________.
A.sell you something you don't want |
B.make you young and modern |
C.make you buy the product |
D.show you what you need to buy |
The best title of this passage may be_______.
A.Advertisements for Bags and Clothes |
B.Advertisements on TV and Radio |
C.Advertisements about Sports |
D.Advertisements around Us |
In many English homes people eat four meals a day. They have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge(粥), eggs or bread and drink tea or coffee at breakfast. Lunch comes at one o'clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is at about half past seven. First they have soup. Then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that, they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges. But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very simple.Many English people have_______ meals a day.
A.two | B.three | C.four | D.five |
People in England don't have _______ for their dinner.
A.bananas and apples | B.eggs and bread |
C.meat and vegetables | D.soup |
Which of the following is correct(正确的)according to the passage?
A.Breakfast is at any time in the daytime. |
B.English people have lunch at about l:00 pm. |
C.Tea time is always in the evening. |
D.All English people have their dinner at about half past seven. |