A concert under the theme of the 28-year-old charity song Let the World Be Filled with Love is set to bring 100 celebrated singers to perform in Quanzhou in southeast China’s Fujian Province next month. The concert is set to cover 10 cities including Beijing. Quanzhou is the first stop of the touring schedule.
The song Let the World Be Filled with Love was written by famous Chinese singer and songwriter Guo Feng. It was performed by a chorus (合唱团) of 100 singers during a concert for world peace that year. The song also made Guo Feng famous.
The concert is organized by China TV Artists Association. It aims to improve local charity programmes. The concert has so far received positive feedback (爱的回应) from some of the biggest names from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan, including Hollywood actor Jackie Chan.
It is well known that Jackie Chan has made great contributions to the music scene for years with songs like A Hero Never Dies and Don’t Go Home. He sang the theme song to the film Fairy Tale with Kim Hee Sun. Between shooting (拍摄) films and joining in public activities all over the world, it took Chan about a year to finish an album.
By joining in charity activities, Jackie Chan has provided scholarships for needy students and helped injured performers and their families. So far, he has been involved in over 100 public welfare (救济) projects in 52 cities in over 30 countries.The charity song Let the World Be Filled with Love was written in _______.
A.1986 | B.1988 | C.1992 | D.1997 |
Which of the following is NOT true about the charity concert?
A.It will be held in 10 cities in China. |
B.Its aim is to improve local charity programmes. |
C.It is organized by the famous singer Guo Feng. |
D.Jackie Chan has decided to support it. |
How long did it take Jackie Chan to finish an album?
A.About half a year. | B.About one year. |
C.About one and half a year. | D.About two years. |
Jackie Chan joined in charity activities in order to ________.
A.make a living |
B.raise money to help poor students |
C.become famous |
D.help other singers in need |
What does the underlined part “be involved in” in the last paragraph mean in English?
A.take part in | B.be crazy about |
C.take care of | D.get ready for |
【2012年广东】阅读下列内容,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
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East Bus -– maybe the best choice on your visit to the famous places of interest in Beijing.
Sit back, relax and see all there is to see, with no need to worry about driving, finding a parking place or leaving your car with no one to watch it.
We have lots of buses taking you to visit Tan’anmen Square, the Fofbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven Park, the Olympic Center and the Great Wall. The whole tour will take you there three days.
Chinese & English speaking guides.
Booking by photo four days advance(预先).
Tour price: ¥580.00 per person( half price for children under 1.2m tall), including the ticket price,breakfast and lunch.
For more information, please phone Yong’an Tourism Company at 010-23368688/23368689.
Add: 356 Chaoyang Road, Beijing.
Open 7 days a week.8:00-16:00When they visit the places of interes on an East Bus, the visitor______.
A.need to watch their cars |
B.have to worry about the driving |
C.have to find places to pasrk their car |
D.can sit back and relax themslves |
From the advertisement, we can see that East Bus is a kind of_________.
A.tourist bus |
B.village bus |
C.airport bus |
D.school bus |
_______ on ab East Bus can speak two languages.
A.The guide |
B.The driver |
C.The visitors |
D.The children |
Children under 1.2m tall need to pay ____ for the trip.
A.230 yuan |
B.290 yuan |
C.320 yuan |
D.460 yuan |
which of the following is NOT true?
A.The tour price includes six meals |
B.Visitors can see six places within three days. |
C.Visitors must go to the company to book the tickets. |
D.The office hour of the company is eight hours a day. |
【2013江苏徐州】阅读下列内容,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Most schools in England require children to wear a school uniform.
There are at least four advantages. Firstly, when they go on a
school trip they all look the same and so they can’t get lost.
Secondly, it stops kids worrying about what to wear each day. Everyone is equal. Thirdly, parents don’t have to shop for expensive and different clothes for their children to show off. Fourthly, wearing a uniform gives a sense of being proud and discipline(纪律约束) in them.What colour are the shoes that the English students wear in school?
A.White | B.Grey | C.Black | D.Yellow |
Where can you find the school name?
A.On the tie | B.On the sweater |
C.On the shirt | D.On the skirt |
Which of the following is one of the advantages of wearing a uniform?
A.It gives students a sense of being proud |
B.It helps children show off |
C.It helps children choose different clothes |
D.0It makes children strange |
【2014年福建省福州市中考】
阅读下面四篇材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中、选出最佳选项。
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Book Description
This isn’t an education children’s picture book with plenty of facts to expand young minds. Sara Myers simply explains all about dogs with easy words or phrases. Children will learn about :
★What dogs are
★Where they can be found
★What they eat
★And much more !
The fantastic photos are sure fire your chid’s imagination ,and keep them interested all the way through .
Publication Date :September 3,2013 Publisher: Hazed Published Language:EnglishYou can most probably find the material above ________.
A.in a novel | B.on a website |
C.in a news report | D.in a TV program |
Sara Myers is _______.
A.the mother of a child | B.the name of a writer |
C.the owner of a pet store | D.the name of a publisher |
The book is written mainly for ________.
A.children | B.teenagers |
C.adults | D.old people |
What is NOT mentioned in the material ?
A.The name of the book. |
B.The details of publication. |
C.The price of the book. |
D.The advantages of the book |
According to the material, the book may be chosen for the reasons EXCEPT
A.easy English | B.fantastic photos |
C.plenty facts | D.lots of pages |
【2013年河南】阅读下列内容,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
School activities for kids and teens
July is a month of fun-filled activities for kids and teens as long as you know where to find them. When you want some fun activities for July, consider these ideas happening in this month.
Secret of the Dragon
Time Monday, July 1, 2013,
10:30 am
Cost Adult: $ 7.40 children (number 15 years): half
Bookings Phone the booking office:
3403 2578
Address Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Note Secret of the Dragon is a magical story about two children who are taken on a dragon ride to expel the universe.
The Search for Life:
Are We Alone?
Time Thursday, July 4, 2013,
2:00 pm
Cost Adult: $ 14.50
Children (under 15 years): $ 8.70
Bookings Phone the booking office:
3403 7689
Address Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Note Are we truly alone in space? Is there any life out there? These are the questions asked in this show.
Magic Class
Time Friday, July 12, 2013,
10:00 am
Cost Free
Bookings Please call 3403 8470 to book your place.
Address Centenary Community hub, 171 Dandenong Rd
Note Would you like to be a magician? Then join David, the magician, to learn about real magic with playing cards, coins, ring ropes and DIY projects and be able to become the life of the party.
Science with Me:
Making your own guitar
Time Saturday, July 20,
2013, 3:00 pm
CostFree
Bookings Please phone 3403 1226 to book your place.
Address 10, Egginton Close
Note Do you want to make a guitar with Katy and her mom? Science with Me is going to be with you. Please remember to bring a piece of wood, a hammer, some rubber bands and some nails with you.
注:universe 宇宙; magic 魔术
根据材料内容选择最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。Alec is strongly interested in space life. He may go to _______.
A.Magic Class | B.Science with Me |
C.Secret of the Dragon | D.The Search for Life |
John and his 10-year-old son want to watch Secret of the Dragon. How much should they pay?
A.$7.40 | B.$11.10 |
C.$14.80 | D.$23.20 |
Rita plans to join Magic Class. She may learn about _______.
A.real magic | B.making coins |
C.magic stories | D.holding parties |
According to the next, making a guitar needs the things except _______.
A.a piece of wood | B.a hammer |
C.some nails | D.ring ropes |
What do the four activities have in common?
A.They are all free. |
B.They happen in the same place. |
C.They are all weekend activities. |
D.They can all be booked by phone. |
【2012年 江西】阅读下列内容,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。If Mr. Smith goes to visit Stokesay Castle with his 4-year-old daughter, how much should he pay for the tickets?
A.£5.00. | B.£7.50. |
C.£12.50. | D.£16.50. |
On what day can we visit Stokesay Castle in November?
A.Every day. |
B.From Tuesday to Sunday, |
C.From Wednesday to Sunday. |
D.From Thursday to Sunday. |
What can we do in Stokesay Castle?
A.Take a walk with a pet dog. |
B.Do some shopping. |
C.Enjoy tea in the tearoom anytime. |
D.Get free souvenirs. |