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All around the world, everyone has to eat. But people in different areas eat different things. Sometimes, people use the same ingredients cook them differently.
What people eat has something to do with where they live. People look at the local to decide what to grow in the fields. For example, the weather near the North Pole(北极) means that plants can grow there. Therefore, the local people, the Inuit, live only by fishing and animals.
In Northern China, corn and wheat(小麦) grow well in the dry weather.
So the local people make steamed bread(馒头) and noodles from
66 or wheat. However, it is different in the . There, lots of rain and land near the lakes and rivers mean that people can grow and eat rice.
The land and weather in Central America is for growing cocoa trees. Chocolate is made from the seeds(种子) in the fruit of these trees. Almost every home in Central America has its own wa y of chocolate. Chocolate has become a that people cannot live without.A．and B．but C．or
A．weather B．animals C．plants
A．warm B．hot C．cold
A．few B． a few C．quit e a few
A．training B．feeding C．catching
A．rice B． chocolate C．corn
A．north B．south C．northwest
A．good B．bad C．difficult
A．picking B．planting C．making
A．drink B． food C．tree
One night a young American doctor was sleeping at home when his doorbell began to ring. When he opened the door he saw a man 36 outside.
“Excuse me, Doctor,”said the man. “Can you come at once to a place out of town. It’s quite far but you have a car and I can37 you the way”
“Certainly,” said the doctor, “I’m ready. I’ll come soon.”38 afew minutes, the car came. The man got into the car and they 39 off.
They drove for a40 time, and then the man said, “Here we are. This is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go41 to town.”
“But I must 42the patient,” the doctor said. “Where’s the patient?”“There’s43 patient,” answered the man. “Nobody is ill. I live here, you see, and I must 44home from the town. There are no taxis at this time of the night. Here’s the money for you. Thank you, doctor. Good45 !
A．listening B．standing C．sitting D．watching
A．take B．pass C．see D．show
A．After B．For C．In D．With
A．drove B．left C．got D．went
A．short B．long C．hard D．late
A．away B．quickly C．back D．slowly
A．watch B．look for C．see D．know
A．my B．no C．a D．your
A．go B．lose C．find D．ask
A．evening B．night C．idea D．for you
Do you know what are good manners (礼貌)？In fact , having good manners is46in different countries . In some Asian countries , it is good manners to take off your 47 before you go into a house . 48in European countries , even if they sometimes are very dirty, this is not done. If you are a guest (客人)in a Chinese house , when you have a meal , you usually do not 49 food . You often leave a little to show that you have had 50 . But in England , a guest always finishes food to show that he 51 it . We must know the customs (风俗) of other countries , so that they will not think 52 bad--mannered . People all over the world 53 that a well—mannered person should be kind and 54 to others. If you remember this , at least you will not go far wrong . Everybody likes a person 55 good manners , and no one likes a person with bad manners. Keep your manners, please .
A．the same B．different C． the good D．wrong
A．hat B．coat C．shoes D．glasses
A．So B．If C．But D．Although
A．buy B．cut up C．eat up D．cook
A．enough B．most C．more D．little
A．hates B．takes C．enjoys D．forgets
A．him B．us C．me D．them
A．agree B．guess C．invent D．find
A．strict B．helpful C．careful D．hard-working
A．for B．to C．in D．with
Benjamin Franklin was a great scientist .He was the youngest of the 46 boys in his family . He was a clever boy, 47 cleverer than his nine brothers . He studied in school for only three years . He 48 to learn new things .He 49 worked on new ideas even when he was a child . There are a lot of stories about him and here’s one of them.
One day in winter Benjamin Franklin learned from one of his50 that something black in colour holds heat 51 than something white in colour “ Is that true ?” he asked himself . He wanted to know the answer.
It happened to be a 52 day and there was snow on the ground. He put two large pieces of cloth over the snow . One piece was black in colour and the other was white . The sun shone (照耀) 53 the two pieces of cloth .Two hours later ,Franklin took off the cloth and found that the snow under the black cloth melted (融化) more 54 than the snow under the white cloth.
He was happy that he had learned 55 from his friend.
A．eihgt B．nine C．ten D．eleven
A．less B．more C．little D．much
A．started B．will like C．wanted D．liked
A．seldom B．always C．hardly D．never
A．classmates B．brothers C．friends D．teachers
A．slower B．wore C．better D．longer
A．bad B．fine C．cloudy D．rainy
A．beside B．in C．on D．above
A．easily B．quietly C．slowly D．quickly
A．all things B．everything C．anything D．something
One day, a boy found the cocoon(茧) of a butterfly and brought it home. A few days later, the boy saw a small ___16___in the cocoon. He sat and watched for several hours as a butterfly struggled to make ___17___body through that little hole. Suddenly it stopped.
So the boy ___18___to help the butterfly, thinking the butterfly might be ___19___. He took a pair of scissors(剪刀) and cut the hole ___20___. The butterfly came out of the cocoon, but it ___21___a little different. It had a weak body and small, thin ___22___. The butterfly didn’t start to fly. In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬行) around with a weak body and thin wings. It was never able to fly.
The boy acted with___23___but he didn’t understand why it could be like this. When a butterfly crawl out of the cocoon, it must struggle. The hard work of ___24___out of the cocoon makes the fluid(液体) from the butterfly’s body into its wings. It helps the butterfly be ___25___to fly. If the butterfly never has to squeeze(挤压) itself out of the cocoon, its wings will never get the fluid and it can never fly.
___26___struggles are what we need in our lives. If we lived our lives without any problems, we would never learn or grow. We would not be ___27___ we could have been and we would never fly.
In our lives, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, and sometimes even ___28___ growth, without it, there’s no way of life. We can’t avoid ___29___ or problems. So, next time you are ___30___ a problem or difficulty, remember the butterfly. Struggle a little–then fly!
A．hole B．worm C．tail D．snake
A．it B．it’s C．itself D．its
A．decided B．asked C．showed D．ordered
A．afraid B．interested C．surprised D．grateful
A．slimmer B．bigger C．shorter D．smaller
A．touched B．sounded C．looked D．smelt
A．wings B．feet C．eyes D．head
A．success B．excitement C．kindness D．humour
A．get B．getting C．to get D．got
A．ready B．quiet C．glad D．used
A．Somewhere B．Something C．Some time D．Sometimes
A．as helpful as B．as weak as C．as strong as D．as creative as
A．repeats B．recommends C．requires D．represents
A．happiness B．difficulties C．pleasure D．hope
A．served with B．growing into C．bringing in D．faced with
A little boy was attracted(吸引)by a board above the door of a shop. It read, "Little Dogs for Sale." A 16 like that has a way of attracting small children into the shop.
The little boy walked into the shop and found a dog behind other dogs and said, "What’s 17 with that little dog?"
The store owner said that the vet(兽医) 18 the little dog and found it was 19 . It would always be lame(破的).
The little boy became 20 ."That is the dog that I want to buy. "
The store owner said, "No, you don’t need to buy that little dog. If you really want him,
I’ll just give him to you. "
The little boy got quite sad. He said angrily, "I don’t want you to give him to me. I’ll 21 the full price for him. In fact, I’ll give you $ 2.37 now, and 50 cents a month 22 I have paid the full price. "
The store owner continued, "He is 23 going to be able to run and jump and play with you like the other dogs."
To his24 ,the little boy rolled up(卷起)his trousers to show his badly hurt left leg. He looked at the store owner and 25 answered," Well, I don’t run so well myself and the little dog will need someone who understands him. "
A．sign B．school C．mark D．signal
A．wrong B．matter C．reason D．purpose
A．went B．cured C．treated D．left
A．deaf B．blind C．disabled D．homeless
A．silent B．excited C．exciting D．interesting
A．spend B．cost C．take D．pay
A．since B．so C．until D．and
A．always B．never C．ever D．sometimes
A．joy B．sadness C．surprise D．delight
A．softly B．shortly C．badly D．correctly