Mrs. Brown is a worker. She works in a big factory. She gets up at five every morning. She often has breakfast at six fifty. After that she goes to the factory by bus at half past seven. She cleans the machines when she gets there very early. Then her workmates come. They begin to work at 8:00. They all work very hard. She goes home at five. Then she does some cooking. After supper she usually helps his son Tom with his homework. Sometimes she reads books. She usually watches TV with her family on weekends.What time does Mrs. Brown get up?
A.5:00 a.m. | B.5:30 a.m. | C.6:00 a.m. | D.6:30 a.m. |
What’s Mrs. Brown’s job?
A.A teacher. | B.A worker. | C.A farmer. | D.A driver. |
What does Mrs. Brown usually do at six fifty?
A.She has breakfast. | B.She brushes her teeth. |
C.She takes a shower. | D.She goes to work. |
What does she usually do after supper?
A.She helps her son with homework. |
B.She watches TV with her son. |
C.She goes shopping. |
D.She takes a walk. |
When does Mrs. Brown usually watch TV with her family?
A.On weekdays. | B.On weekends. |
C.In the morning. | D.In the afternoon. |
Mails, games, music, news, chat rooms and shopping! The Internet is part of the way we live today. It’s easy to get onto the Internet. The only thing we need to do is to use a modem which is used for connecting a computer to a telephone line. The Internet is changing and growing all the time. More and more people have computers and use the Internet. Using the Internet means surfing the World Wide Web (That’s the “www” you always hear about). The Web has large numbers of websites. In it, they are the places you go to get information and do things.
Where do these websites come from? They are made by web designers. What happens when you click on a word or a picture? You are sent to another page. It’s all because of the web designer. Web designers do a lot of work by using a computer programming language.
Is Web design all about computer programming? No. It’s about making something new. Web designers must imagine a lot when they are making a website. It must look good and be fun to use. A big part of Web design is art. They choose the best pictures and colors to make the website look good. They also write the things that you see on the website. An important part of their job is to share ideas with the website manager about how to design the website well.This passage is mainly about ______.
A.computer programming language |
B.the web designers’ work |
C.the website manager’s work |
D.the way to get onto the Internet |
More and more people are using the Internet because it’s _______.
A.changing and growing |
B.beautiful and funny |
C.colorful and hopeful |
D.easy and useful |
It’s possible for us to change websites by just a click because of ______.
A.the modem’s help |
B.the telephone lane’s help |
C.the web designers’ work |
D.the website manager’s work |
Which of the following is wrong?
A.“www” means “World Wide Web”. |
B.We can do things like shopping on the Internet. |
C.The Internet has changed people’s lives. |
D.There’re only a few websites on the web. |
The web designers do a lot of work except ______.
A.making the websites new and beautiful |
B.writing things on the Internet |
C.doing the computer programming |
D.following the manager’s ideas |
Travelling is one of the most important activities and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast, so travelling to different places has become much faster than before. Staying healthy while travelling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to be in good health during a trip? The following information may be useful to you.
Before leaving
Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and sunglasses.
Take some necessary medicine with you. They can be used when you get sick or have other problems.
Do some exercise for weeks or months before you leave if you plan to do lots of walking or climbing during your trip.
Prepare proper food. Before you prepare the food, the first thing you need to think about is how long you will travel with the food. If you take a long trip, you should bring food such as bread, biscuits and some fruit. They don’t go bad quickly. The nearer people can bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables.
While travelling
Be sure not to eat dirty food or bad fruit.
Have enough time to take a rest during your trip.
Tap water is not safe, so drink bottled water and always clean the cover of the bottle.
Keep food in good condition. If you take hot food, you should try to keep it hot. For example, you can put it in heavy towels. If you need to keep cold food cold, you can put cold food in a box with ice. When you arrive, put cold food in the fridge. Remember: If you travel with food, keep hot food hot and cold food cold.
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If you travel in the city of Kunming, you can’t miss the Kingdom of Little People. It opened in the summer of 2009 in the mountains in Kunming.
There are tiny(微小的) animals, little beautiful cottages (小屋) and small furniture in the park. The big attraction of the park is the performances by little people. Many little people work in the park. Twice a day, they perform for visitors. They sing, dance and give a magic show. People who want to work in the park should be between eighteen and forty years old from any part of the country. And they should be under 130 cm in height.
The creator of the park is a rich businessman. He wants the park to be like a fairyland. And he wants to do something good for dwarfs in China. This theme park has brought together people of unusual stature (身高). They enjoy being part of the community and impressing tourists with (给……深刻印象) their courage and skills.
Are you interested in this fairyland? How about having a visit in the Kingdom of Little People?What is the big attraction of the park?
A.It is very huge. |
B.It is in the mountains. |
C.The performances by little people. |
D.It looks like a fairyland. |
What can we find in the park?
①Some small animals
②Some big animals.
③Some big castles.
④Some giants.
⑤Some small cottages..
⑥. Some small furniture
A.①⑤⑥ | B.①②⑤ | C.②③④ | D.③④⑥ |
The underlined word “dwarfs” means “________” in Chinese.
A.残疾人 | B.智力障碍者 |
C.盲人 | D.侏儒 |
Which of the following is TRUE?
A.You can watch the performance only once a day. |
B.A dwarf think of an idea to create the park. |
C.Dwarfs have a chance to show their talent in the park. |
D.The Kingdom of Little People is a theme park for children. |
Bob was a gardener and he had no work for a few months. One day he went out to look for a job. While he was walking in the street, he saw a poster at the gate of a big restaurant. It said the restaurant needed to hire(雇佣) a man who could grow flowers and trees well. Bob was so pleased that he went straight to answer it. There Bob was told to go back and get his old working clothes to the office. Bob did so.
The boss looked over his working clothes carefully and then decided to let Bob have the job. Bob asked the boss why his working clothes were so important. The boss answered with a smile, "Oh, young man, your working clothes are all with patches(补丁) on the knees. You know, I have dismissed(解雇) two men these days. They had working clothes with patches on the buttocks(臀部). They were too lazy."When the boss saw Bob, he ________.
A.gave him the job at once |
B.liked Bob at once |
C.asked Bob to go home to get his working clothes |
D.liked Bob's clothes |
Bob's new job was________.
A.to wash dishes | B.to clean the restaurant |
C.to cook dishes | D.to grow flowers and trees |
We may learn that the boss was ________.
A.very clever | B.foolish |
C.very kind | D.Hardworking |
Hong Kong has about forty public beaches. Some of the beaches are among the best in the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. But to go to some beaches you must take a boat. There are toilets, dressing rooms and places to buy food and drinks on most of the beaches.
You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions(说明):
1. Never swim alone.
2. Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired.
3. Don’t stay in the water too long.
4. Never go out in a boat if you can’t swim.
Remember: A red flag means that it is dangerous for anyone to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.There are _________public beaches in Hong Kong.
A.forty | B.a little more or less than forty |
C.less than forty | D.more than forty |
We can reach __________by bus.
A.all the public beaches |
B.no public beach |
C.only a few public beaches |
D.most of the public beaches |
When you see a blue flag, you know that _________there.
A.women should not swim |
B.children should not swim |
C.nobody can swim |
D.men should not swim |