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People all over the world enjoy sports．________
Some people like playing games by themselves，but some enjoy watching others play．They buy tickets or turn on their TV sets to watch games．________When“their teams” can’t win the game，they are even sadder than the players themselves．
Sports change with the seasons．______Most people’s favorite sport in summer is swimming and skating is usually a winter sport．
Sometimes people play games inside the room，and sometimes they play outside．______
Some sports are very interesting and people everywhere like them．Football，for example，is very popular in the world．Men and women，the old and the young all like it．People from different countries cannot understand each other．_______
| A．People play different games in different seasons． B．But after a game they often become good friends． C．Sports are good for people’s health and sports make people strong． D．They usually have“their teams”or“their players”． E．We can watch sports here and there． |
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Finland is a great country to visit, especially for relaxing. You can easily find peace and quiet there because much of the country is covered with forests. It also has lots of hills and thousands of lakes and islands .Depending on the season, visitors can enjoy themselves in bird--watching ,hiking, fishing and other outdoor activities .There is even a part of Finland where people can see the beautiful Northern Lights.
If you are a nature lover, you will discover plenty to enjoy in Finland .You will also find that the people of Finland are easy-going, This might be because they spend a lot of time having a sauna（桑拿） to relax themselves together .Finland even has a competition that is about spending time in one sauna. In the Sauna World Championships, People try to stay as long as they can in sauna .This is really a hot competition! Finland is always considered as one of the best places in the world to live, from its capital ,Helsinki .,to its great number of lakes and forests.
Finland is truly one of the world’s greatest treasures.Forests cover much of Finland.
Visitors can enjoy hiking and fishing whenever they visit Finland.
The Northern Lights can be seen in a part of Finland.
The people of Finland are serious and hard--working.
Havimg a sauna is a popular way for people to relax themselves in Finland.
Bill ,Frank and Dave were brothers. Every year, they sent their mother expensive gifts on her birthday .They liked to show her how rich and successful they were.
The eldest brother ,Bill, had a lot of money and wanted his mother to have the most expensive gifts, but he didn’t know what to buy .so he put an ad in the newspaper .”Wanted ----the greatest gift for my mother,”
About a week before his mother’s birthday a man came to his office .he brought a big bird.
“This bird,”the man said ,”can speak ten languages and sing some pop songs”
“Really?I’d like to listen to it.”Bill said
The man made the bird talk in French and tell a joke in Japanese. Then the bird sang a beautiful song .Bill was very happy and paid nine thousand dollars for the bird, The next day Bill sent the bird to his mother with a birthday card
The day after his mother’s birthday he called his mother,” Well ,mother,” he asked ,”what do you think of the bird?”
“Oh, it’s very delicious, dear.” Said his mother.who is the eldest brother?
| A．Dave | B．Bill | C．Jack | D．Frank |
What did Bill put in the newspaper?
| A．A show | B．A magazine | C．An ad. | D．A report |
How many languages could the bird speak?
| A．Five | B．seven | C．eight | D．ten |
How much did Bill pay for the bird?
| A．Nine dollars | B．Ten dollars | C．Nine thousand dollars | D．Ten thousand dollars |
What did Bill send to his mother for her birthday ?
| A．A bird with a card | B．Some money | C．A joke | D．A song |
What is your favorite color ? Do you like yellow orange, or red? If you do, you must be an active person who enjoys life. Do you like blue? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and would rather follow than lead.
Colors do influence our moods(情绪) yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand ,black is depressing(使人压抑的). There was a black bridge over the Thames River, near London .The number of people who killed themselves on that bridge used to be larger than on any other bridge in the area until it was repainted green.
Light and bright colors make people not only happier but also more active. In the factory the workers will better, harder and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black.An active person may like_____
| A．yellow, orange, or red | B．yellow, black. or red |
| C．orange, blue ,or black | D．black, red or orange |
Most people feel more ___ in a yellow room than in a dark green one
| A．tired | B．bored | C．worried | D．relaxed |
More people killed themselves on the black bridge than on any other bridge probably because___
| A．the bridge was very tall | B．the bridge was too crowded |
| C．people didn’t kike the bridge | D．The color of the bridge was depressing |
In the factory when the machines are painted orange ,the workers will work___
| A．worse | B．harder | C．more slowly | D．more angrily |
Which could be the best title for the passage?
| A．Cheerful Colors | B．Your Favorite Color |
| C．The Secret of Color | D．the Color of a Bridge |
| Monday |
10:30—11:00 am |
Visit Uncle Peter in General Hospital |
| Tuesday |
2:00---4:00 pm |
Swimming class |
| Wednesday |
12:00—6:00 pm |
Part-time job |
| Thursday |
10:30—11:30 am |
Appointment(约会) Mr.Green |
| Friday |
11:00am |
Go to the airport to meet Sam |
| Saturday |
10:00—12:00 am |
Meet John to study for test |
| Sunday |
5:00—7:00 pm |
Birthday party for Kate |
___ is ill in hospital.
| A．Kate | B．Peter | C．David | D．Sam |
David has a swimming class on____
| A．Sunday | B．Thursday | C．Wednesday | D．Tuesday |
David does his part-time job for ___hours a week
| A．five | B．Six | C．Ten | D．eleven |
David meets Sam_____.
| A．at Sam’s house . | B．in the hospital | C．at the airport | D．In kate’s room |
John and David want to ___on Saturday.
| A．study for test | B．swim together | C．have a birthday party | D．meet Mr.Green |
The Red Cross Society of China（RCSC）（中国红十字会）has so far received 150 million yuan (18 million U.S. dollars) as donation (捐款) for tsunami-hit (遭受海啸袭击的) countries, reports from the RCSC said on January 14, 2005.
2.66 million U.S. dollars of the money were sent to Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Maldives soon after they were hit by the killer disaster（灾难）late last month. The rest of the money will be sent for rebuilding villages, schools and orphanages (homes for children who lost their parents) in the disaster areas, the reports said.
According to the reports, two RCSC’s rescue (营救) teams have arrived in Indonesia and Sri Lanka on Friday. A third team will go to Thailand early next week.
The RCSC will report how much money has been collected and the uses of the money on its website on time, the reports said.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。The passage is probably from _____.
| A．a newspaper | B．an advertisement |
| C．an instruction (指导) book | D．a storybook |
Which countries were hit by a tsunami (海啸)？
| A．Indonesia, China. |
| B．Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. |
| C．Thailand, Japan and Maldives. |
| D．Sri Lanka, Australia. |
How many RCSC’s rescue teams have arrived in the tsunami-hit countries?
| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Four. |
The rest of the money will be used to rebuild _____ in the disaster area.
| A．schools, airports and shops |
| B．villages, factories and stations |
| C．orphanages, gyms and schools |
| D．villages, schools and orphanages |
Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?
A.The RCSC has so far received U.S. $ 20.66 million in donation for tsunami-hit countries.
B.A third team will be sent to Maldives next week.
C.Two RCSC’s rescue teams have arrived in Thailand.
D.The uses of the money will be reported on its website on time by the RCSC.