People eat different things in different countries.
In some countries, people eat rice every day. Sometimes they eat it twice or three times a day for breakfast, lunch and supper. Some people do not eat some kinds of meat. Muslims, for example, do not eat pork.
Japanese eat lots of fish. They are near the sea. So it is easy for them to get fish.
In the West, such as England and the USA, the most important food is potatoes. People there can cook potatoes in many different ways.
Some people eat only fruit and vegetables. They do not eat meat or fish or anything else from animals. They eat food only from plants(植物). They say the food from plants is better for us than meat. These people are called vegetarians.In some countries, people eat _______every day.
A.fish | B.Vegetables |
C.fruit | D.rice |
Why do Japanese eat lots of fish?
A.Because they like fish better than the other food. |
B.Because it is easy for them to get fish. |
C.Because fish can give them lots of calories(热量). |
D.Because there is no other food. |
What is the most important food in some Western countries?
A.Fish. | B.Potatoes. |
C.Vegetables. | D.Fruit and vegetables. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
A.People in different countries eat different food. |
B.Food from plants is better for us than meat. |
C.Muslims are vegetarians. |
D.People in some Western countries can cook tomatoes in many ways. |
The English love sports. One of the popular games in England is cricket (板球). But cricket doesn’t change(改变) much these years. For some parts of England, the eight months of the football season is more important than the four months of the cricket season.
Most middle schools have sports fields (场地) and boys usually play rugby (橄榄球) or football in winter and cricket in summer. While school girls play tennis or baseball in summer and basketball or hockey (曲棍球) in winter ,boys seldom play basketball. The more popular grown-up (成人的) games are golf and tennis. A lot of people play them.
The British also like watching horse racing, but few show interest in bike racing. Britain is the home of many modern (现代的) popular sports.In England, there are _____ months in the cricket season.
A.4 | B.5 | C.6 | D.8 |
Middle school boys often play rugby or football in _____.
A.spring | B.winter | C.summer | D.fall |
In England, _____ are popular grown-up games.
A.football and basketball | B.tennis and football |
C.golf and tennis | D.tennis and soccer |
From the passage, we can learn that many modern popular sports are from _____.
A.America | B.Britain | C.Japan | D.China |
Which of the following is TRUE?
A.For most British people, the cricket season is more important than the football season. |
B.Cricket changed a lot during the last ten years. |
C.Middle school girls seldom play basketball. |
D.The British prefer horse racing to bike racing. |
Dear Sam,
How are you? I’m glad to get your e-mail. You say you want to know our school’s courses(课程). Here is my timetable.
Time |
Monday |
Tuesday |
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8: 00-8: 45 |
English |
math |
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8: 55-9: 40 |
English |
math |
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9: 50-10: 35 |
Chinese |
Chinese |
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10: 45-11: 30 |
math |
geography |
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Have a break |
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2: 00-2: 45 |
P. E. |
English |
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2: 55-3: 40 |
geography |
art |
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Time |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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8: 00-8: 45 |
math |
Chinese |
math |
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8: 55-9: 40 |
English |
English |
math |
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9: 50-10: 35 |
P. E. |
math |
art |
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10: 45-11: 30 |
history |
geography |
Chinese |
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Have a break |
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2: 00-2: 45 |
Chinese |
music |
music |
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2: 55-3: 40 |
reading |
P. E. |
science |
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Yours,
Kitty文中画线单词“timetable”的汉语意思是“ ”。
A.简介 | B.邮件 | C.课程表 | D.计划表 |
Kitty has every day.
A.English | B.music | C.Chinese | D.science |
The art lesson finishes at on Tuesday.
A.9: 40 a. m. | B.10: 35 a. m. |
C.2: 45 p. m. | D.3: 40 p. m. |
Kitty has P. E. lessons in a week.
A.two | B.three | C.four | D.five |
Which of the following is RIGHT(正确的)?
A.Kitty has seven lessons a day. |
B.Kitty can have a break at 2: 10 p. m. . |
C.Kitty has no P. E. lessons on Friday. |
D.Kitty has two math lessons on Thursday. |
One morning an old man left his house with six donkeys (驴). After a time, he got tired and got on one of them. He counted the donkeys and there were only five. So he got off and went to look for the sixth. He looked and looked, but he did not find it, so he went back to the donkeys and counted them again. To his surprise, this time there were six. So he went on one of them again and they started. After a few minutes, he counted the donkeys again, and again there were only five! He became confused (糊涂的). Just then a friend of his passed him. The old man said to him, “I left my house with six donkeys. Then I had five, then I had six again, and now I have
only five! Look! One, two, there, four, five.”
“But,” said his friend, “you are sitting on a donkey, too. This is the sixth. And you are the seventh!”When did the story happen?
A.In the morning. |
B.In the afternoon. |
C.In the evening. |
D.At night. |
In fact, how many donkeys were there?
A.Four. | B.Five. |
C.Six. | D.Seven. |
Why did the old man get on one of the donkeys?
A.Because he wanted to count them. |
B.Because he got tired. |
C.Because he wanted to look for the sixth. |
D.Because he got lost. |
Why couldn’t the old man get the right number?
A.Because he left one donkey at his house. |
B.Because he gave one of the donkeys to his friend. |
C.Because he didn’t see one of the donkeys |
D.Because he forgot to count the one he got on. |
What can we learn about from the passage?
A.The old man was silly. |
B.The old man was funny. |
C.One of the donkeys died. |
D.The old man didn’t see any donkeys. |
A taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness(目击者). This is what they said.
TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was badly hurt but both cars were damaged.
TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning. I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand.
TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too.
Tom's friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom.How many people are mentioned(提及) in the story?
A.Three. | B.Four. |
C.Five. | D.Six. |
The truck was going______.
A.to Newton |
B.to the police station |
C.to the airport |
D.home |
From the story, we know______didn’t tell the truth.
A.the truck driver | B.Tom |
C.the taxi driver | D.Tom's friend |
In fact, Tom's friend was also a ______ .
A.witness | B.driver |
C.policeman | D.cleaner |
What's the best title for this passage?
A.A Taxi Driver | B.A Traffic Accident |
C.A Story of Tom | D.A Truck Driver |
People in different places eat different things.
In South China people like to eat rice. Sometimes they eat it twice or three times a day. They usually eat it with fish, meat and vegetables. It tastes very delicious.
Japanese like to eat rice, too. They also eat a lot of fish. Sometimes they eat raw (生的) fish.It sounds strange but smells very fresh.
In western countries like Britain, Australia and the USA, the most important food is bread or potatoes. People usually make their bread at home. And they cook potatoes in different ways. In England the most popular food is fish and chips. Sometimes people eat this food at home, in their workplace, in the park or even on the street. People call it ”takeaway” food.
In China today,there are also much”takeaway”food,and most children like to eat them.People in South China usually have ______ for dinner.
A.bread | B.potatoes |
C.rice | D.chips |
Bread is the most important food in ______.
A.Britain | B.Australia and America |
C.A and B | D.China |
People may feel ______ to hear that Japanese eat raw fish.
A.lovely | B.surprised | C.quiet | D.nice |
The passage mainly talks about ______.
A.food | B.animals |
C.vegetables | D.fruit |
Which sentence is RIGHT?
A.People in China and America eat the same food. |
B.Australians never make bread at their home. |
C.Fish is very popular in Japan and England. |
D.People in different places eat same things |