American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Saturday.
Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some programs ( 节目 ) help children to understand the news, others show people and places from other countries or other time in history. With television child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals, just like an orangutan (红毛猩猩), or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or game at home.
Television brings many places and events into our homes. Some programs show crime (犯罪) and other things. They are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things to do.
| A．studying | B．playing games |
| C．watching TV | D．helping their parents |
| A．Games | B．big animals |
| C．oceans | D．almost everything |
| A．six hours | B．more than eight hours |
| C．only a few hours | D．four hours |
| A．televisions makes things happen in homes |
| B．we can know places and events without（不用）going to see them |
| C．we can see houses and buildings on TV |
| D．we can find them easily |
| A．a bad program | B．an animal |
| C．a game | D．an uninteresting film |
Nowadays，camping has been popular among young people．It's a great way to be outside and enjoy the nature．Whether you prefer to be in the woods，mountains，or by the river，you are sure to have a wonderful experience when you go camping．Here is some advice for camping．
Fire may he dangerous，so just use fire only when you must．（72）Make sure to put the fire out when you don‘t use it．
When you are talking，keep your voice down．If you talk loudly，you may disturb （打扰）other people，and you will also miss the chance to see wild animals outside．
It is necessary to put up your tent（帐蓬）only in safe areas．If you put up your tent in other areas，you may get into trouble．Remember to do it for your safety．
Don't forget to take your camera so that you won‘t miss the wonderful natural wonders．Later，You'll understand how nice （73）they are．Make sure your camera has enough power．
People often get lost in the forest．It's a good way to take a map that helps you to get the right direction．Now，people usually take GPS with them．Maps and GPS can help you find the way easily．
71．The writer gives us pieces of advice for camping．（填数字）
72．Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese．
73．What does"they"in Paragraph 5 refer to（指代）？
74．Which two things are needed to avoid getting lost in the forest according to the passage？
75．Give a proper title（题目）to the passage． ．
What's in a Name？
Your name is very important．When you think of yourself，you probably think of your name first．（56）
Right now，the two most popular names for babies in the United States are"Jacob"for boys and"Emily"for girls．（57） And why are some names unpopular？
Names can become popular because of famous actors，TV or book heroes，or top players．Popular names mean very positive （积极的）things．Unpopular names mean negative （消极的）things．（58） Here are some common opinions about names from a recent survey．
（59） The biggest reason is tradition．They have no choice．Many people are named after a family member．
（60） A name that is unpopular now might become popular in the future．That's good news for all the Georges and Bettys out there．
A．Chinese names are different from English names．
B．Of course，opinions can change over time．
C．Surprisingly，people usually have similar opinions about names．
D．Why are these names popular？
E．Because it is an important part of your identity（身份）．
F．So why do parents give their children unpopular names？
As the years go by，the Italian community has found its place in Australia．One of the main reasons is the birth of a second generation （代）．The children of migrants （移民） have grown up as Australians．
Lucy's family is an example．
Lucy's parents came from Italy in the 1950s．Lucy was born in Sydney soon after her parents arrived in Australia．Lucy's parents were both workers．They spoke Italian at home．When Lucy went to school she had to learn English．Her mum and dad could speak just a little English．At home it was always Italian．When she got a bit older，her mum and dad would ask her to help them out when they didn't understand something in English．
When she was growing up，her parents didn't allow her to do as much as her Australian friends．Her friends didn't understand why she couldn't go out and do things with them，or why she always did what her parents wanted!Lucy's parents spent a lot of time with other Italians，mainly because it was much easier for them to communicate in Italian．Because of this，she spent more time with kids from Italian background．
Things have changed since Lucy had children of her own．Lucy is not as strict as her parents were，so her own kids have more freedom （自由）．They can move between the different cultures and feel easier in both cultures．They haven't had so many problems about their identities （身份）•They see themselves as Australians with an Italian background and they‘re proud of their traditions．
51．Lucy's family live in ．
A．Italy
B．Germany
C．Australia
D．China
52．Lucy's parents spoke at home most of the time．
A．English
B．Italian
C．Chinese
D．German
53．When Lucy was a kid，she was allowed to ．
A．do what her parents wanted
B．do everything with her friends
C．do as much as her Australian friends
D．spend more time with kids from Australian background
54．Lucy's children ．
A．only speak Italian
B．can't accept Australian cultures
C．don't like their own Italian traditions
D．live in Italian and Australian cultures freely
55．What's the main idea of the passage？
A．Lucy's parents lived a hard life in the early years．
B．It's hard for Lucy's children to accept Australian culture．
C．As time goes by，the Italians in Australia have found their places there．
D．The Italians have played an important role in Australian society．
Hover Camera （无人相机）
Wang Mengqiu，the inventor of Hover Camera，was born in Hangzhou in 1982．He once studied at Stanford University in the United States．He became famous overnight （一夜成名）because of the invention．
Forget selfie sticks （自拍杆）！Compared to other cameras，Hover Camera has many advantages．
*It can fly and stay in mid﹣air，track your face and even follow you to make sure it gets the perfect picture．
*It can be controlled by using a smartphone（智能手机）．
*It records movements with a 13MP camera and takes 4K video．
*It is the best choice for weddings，sports games and holidays．
Mr．Wang also said，"The main design consideration is easy and safe to take for the users．It‘s very light and small．It can be folded （折叠）in two，so it can be easily put into a bag．When the power is low？it can land on the ground safely on its own．
It's reported that the company has raised﹩25 million to produce it．As it is still being tested（测试），Hover Camera can be bought later this year．
The price has not yet been decided．But a spokesman says the company hopes to sell it for less than﹩600．
46．Hover Camera can ．
A．swim in the water
B．fly in the mid﹣air
C．change its weight
D．be used as a phone
47．The underlined word"track"means ．
A．pull
B．follow
C．push
D．show
48．According to the passage，why is Hover Camera easy and safe to take？
A．It's light and small．
B．It can be folded in three．
C．It doesn't need power．
D．Only a smartphone can make it land．
49．Which is not mentioned in the passage？
A．How can we control Hover Camera？
B．When can we buy Hover Camera？
C．How much is Hover Camera？
D．How popular will Hover Camera be？
50．According to the passage，Wang Mengqiu is a young man．
A．brave
B．quiet
C．creative
D．humorous．
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Dining Room Breakfast：8：00 am﹣9：30 am （Tips：The room waiter may bring breakfast to your room at any time after 7：00 am．If you need it，please fill in a card and hang it outside your door before 6：00 am．） Lunch：12：00 am﹣2：00 pm Dinner：6：30 pm﹣8：30 pm |
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Telephones Dial"0"for the Information Desk to put you through with the room waiter．Tell the Information Desk if the morning calls are needed． |
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Shop & Coffee House Business hours： Shop：9：00 am﹣5：30 pm Coffee House：12：00 am﹣2：00 pm 8：00 pm﹣1：30 am |
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Other Services Hot water：It is offered 24 hours． Cinema：Films begin at 7：00 pm on Sundays and Wednesdays． Swimming pool：Enjoy yourself at any time if you like．It's free． |
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41．When can you get the room service？
A．Only at midnight．
B．Any time during a day．
C．Before 12 am．
D．After 12 am．
42．If you want to have breakfast at 7：15 am，what should you do？
A．Phone the Information Desk．
B．Go to the coffee house to have it．
C．Go to the hotel dining room．
D．Put a card outside your room before 6：00 am．
43．If you want to have a two﹣hour business talk in the coffee house，you may go there at
A.10：00 am
B.11：30 am
C.12：00 am
D.1：00 am
44．The service guide tells us that you can at any time in the hotel．
A．go swimming
B．go shopping
C．see a film
D．go to the coffee house
45．You can most probably see the service guide．
A．in a hotel dining room
B．in a bedroom of a small family hotel
C．in a bedroom of a large hotel
D．in a hotel shop．
