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When people talk about air pollution, they are usually thinking about outdoor air . But do you know that there is also air pollution inside homes, offices, hotels and other buildings? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors! In fact, some American doctors say that 50% of illnesses have to do with polluted indoor air.
A lot of pollution comes from indoor activities smoking and cooking. As most people ________ about 80%-90% of their time inside buildings, it is important to take indoor air pollution seriously, too.
Air pollution influences our health ________ . When the air is polluted, not only young children and old people ________ from it,________ people with health problems suffer as well. Indoor air pollution can ________ people’s eyes, noses and throats. Air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, can also ________ to lung cancer and heart disease! In the great London fog in 1952, 4, 000 people died in a few days ________ the pollution! It is said that half a million young children and women die each year in India because of indoor air pollution!
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Pandas live in the forests and mountains of Southwest China. They mainly 1 bamboo, and each panda 2a lot of bamboo every day. The area of bamboo is becoming smaller for many different 3 ,so pandas have 4 land to live 5 . Pandas don’t have many babies, and baby pandas often 6 . The situation is becoming very serious.
Our government is working hard to save pandas. There are more than 30 natures reserves to protect pandas but these are not enough. The government has made a new plan 7 pandas. The nature reserves will be bigger and the bamboo will grow 8 .Then the pandas will have enough food to eat and enough places to live in. Pandas born in the zoos may 9 live in the nature reserves.
Most people love pandas. The panda is one of the best-known 10 in the world. It is the symbol for the World Wide Fund for Nature.
A．live in B．live on C．live for D．live at
A．need eating B．needs eating C．need to eat D．needs to eat
A．causes B．excuse C．reasons D．result
A．fewer and fewer B．more and more C．less and less D．bigger and bigger
A．on B．in C．at D．into
A．dying B．die C．death D．dead
A．help B．helping C．to help D．helps
A．well B．better C．bad D．worse
A．goes back B．go back to C．go back D．goes back to
A．animals B．animal C．an animal D．the animals
A young woman 1 alone through the country. It was getting dark and raining. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road ,holding her hand out as if she needed a lift .
“I can’t leave her out in this weather”, the woman said to herself, so she stopped the car and opened the 2 .
“Do you want a lift?” she asked, the old woman nodded (点头) and 3 the car. After a while she said to the old woman, “Have you 4 for a long time?” The old woman shook her head. “Strange,” thought the young woman. She tried again, “Bad weather for the time 5 year.” She said. The old woman nodded. Although the driver tried some more, the lady said 6 except for a nod of the head or something else.
Then the young woman saw the lady’s hands, they were very large and with thick hair. Suddenly she knew the lady was a 7 ! She stopped the car. “I can’t see that mirror 8 ,” she said, “Would you mind cleaning it for me?” The lady nodded and opened the door.
As soon as the lady was out of the car, the young woman drove off quickly.
When she got to the next village she 9 . She found that the old lady had left a 10 behind. She picked it up and opened it. She gave out a deep breath(呼吸). Inside the bag was a gun!
A．has driven B．had driven C．was driving D．drove
A．door B．car C．glass D．hand
A．took in B．got off C．got into D．went to
A．lain B．kept C．sat D．waited
A．out B．of C．in D．off
A．nothing B．anything C．something D．everything
A．boy B．girl C．woman D．man
A．quickly B．clearly C．carefully D．slowly
A．feared B．slept C．stood D．stopped
A．shoe B．box C．handbag D．watch
Miss Brown would never forget the night when she met a robber(抢劫者) many years ago.
That evening, she went to a birthday party which 1 until two o’clock in the morning. Miss Brown walked in the 2 street alone. Suddenly from the back of the dark building a tall man with a sharp knife in his right hand ran out at her. “Good morning，lady.” the man said in a low voice, “I don’t think you wish to 3 here!” “What do you want?” “Your earrings. Take them 4 !”
Miss Brown suddenly had a 5 idea. She tried to cover her necklace with the collar(衣领)of her overcoat while she used the other hand to take off both of her earrings and then quickly 6 them on the ground.
“Take them and let me go,” she said. The robber thought that the girl didn’t like the earrings at all, only trying to 7 the necklace. The earrings would cost 8 , so he said, “Give me your necklace.”
“Oh, sir. It doesn’t cost much. Please let me wear it.”
“I am not that 9 . Quick!”
With shaking 10 , Miss Brown took off her necklace. As soon as the robber left, she picket up her earrings and ran as fast as she could to one of her friends.
The earrings cost 2000 pounds and the necklace which the robber had taken away cost only six pounds.
A．ended B．stayed C．stopped D．lasted
A．busy B．quiet C．noisy D．wide
A．die B．escape C．fight D．sleep
A．out B．away C．off D．down
A．funny B．safe C．brave D．great
A．handed B．threw C．passed D．put
A．own B．keep C．have D．get
A．cheap B．expensive C．more D．less
A．afraid B．angry C．silly D．bad
A．hands B．feet C．head D．body
The bell rang loudly.Everybody packed their school bags and got ready 1 home.When the teacher dismissed the children，they lined up in two rows and walked 2 to the school gate.
Usually，George’s 3 would fetch him home from school.But today she was not there.George waited for fifteen minutes 4 he walked home.
When he reached home，he knocked at the door as he did not bring his keys.Surprisingly，no one opened the door.George5 his mother was in the toilet，so he waited for his mother.After a few minutes there was 6 no answer.Just as he was about to go to the nearby coffee shop where his father worked to7 the keys，he heard the friendly voice of his neighbor，John.
George told John that no one was at home and Johns mother suggested that George could stay in their house till his mother came back.George and John played happily till evening when George’s mother came back.George 8 John and his family before he went back into his house.His mother told him that she had a backache and she had to see a doctor. 9 this experience，George learnt an important 10，“Neighbors are people who help each other.”
A．to go B．go C．to go to D．goes to
A．ordering B．orderly C．order D．orders
A．father B．neighbor C．mother D．doctor
A．before B．after C．when D．while
A．hoped B．thought C．said D．preferred
A．almost B．already C．always D．still
A．get B．make C．find D．buy
A．called B．loved C．thanked D．visited
A．From B．About C．To D．Of
A．word B．saying C．sentence D．lesson
A saint (圣人) found a group of family members shouting angrily at each other on a river bank. He asked his disciples(信徒), “ 1 do people shout when they are angry with each other?” The disciples2 for a while and one of them said, “Because they lose their calm.”
“But why should they shout when the other persons are just 3 them? They can tell them what they have to say in a 4 manner.” Asked the saint.
The disciples gave some other answers but 5 made the saint pleased. Finally the saint 6 , “When two people are angry with each other, their hearts distance a lot. To cover that distance they must shout in order to 7 each other. The angrier they are, the8 they will have to shout to cover that great distance. What happens when two people fall in love? They don’t shout at each other but talk softly, because their hearts are very close. The distance9 them is very small or doesn’t exist(存在).”
The saint looked at his disciples and continued, “So when you argue with other people, do not say words that distance each other, or else there will come a day when the distance is so great that you will not find the 10 to return.
A．What B．When C．Where D．Why
A．thought B．laughed C．cried D．rested
A．far from B．next to C．across from D．in the front of
A．hard B．lively C．soft D．bad
A．everyone B．anyone C．someone D．none
A．explained B．answered C．replied D．asked
A．see B．watch C．hear D．listen to
A．softer B．louder C．larger D．higher
A．by B．near C．among D．between
A．way B．answer C．home D．person