Thang﹣ga(唐卡) is a special kind of painting,It was found only in Tibet.China It started from the dynasty (唐朝).Thang﹣ga paintings show Tibetan people's lives.In recent years,Thang﹣ga paintings have caught the public's attention.At the same time,the Chinese government has also tried hard to protect the art.
The colors of Thang﹣ga paintings look wonderful and special Because of the special environment of Tibet and the excellent skills of artists,the paints (颜料)used in Thang﹣ga paintings are different from other paints.They were made from minerals like gold and silver,as well as some plants.The paints were made by hand and the beautiful colors could last (持续)for hundreds of years
However,with the development of technology,people now use cheaper and easily﹣made chemicals to make Thang﹣ga paints.The traditional paints used in Thang﹣ga paintings took a lot of work and they were made in many secret ways.Later people stopped making the paints and forgot about them.So the skills needed to make them were almost lost.The traditional Thang﹣ga paintings are difficult to find now.
根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)误(F)
(1)Thang﹣ga is a special and unusual kind of art.
(2)Thang﹣ga was found only in Tibet in the Tang dynasty.
(3)The special environment of Tibet and the excellent skills of artists make Thang﹣ga paints different from other paints.
(4)The colors of Thang﹣ga paintings can last for hundreds of years with modern technology.
(5)The skills of artists have been already lost,so it is difficult to find the traditional Thang﹣ga paintings. .
An Englishman was showing a foreign visitor around London. “What’s that strange building?” asked the visitor. “That’s the Tower of London.” “I see. How long did it take to build it?” “About 500 years.” “In my country we can build it in five months,” Shortly after that they came to St. Paul’s Cathedral(大教堂). “Very interesting!” said the visitor. “How long did it take to build it ?” “Near forty years.” said the Englishman. “In my country we can finish it in forty days at most,” said the visitor. This went on all day.
They visited most of the best known buildings in the city. Every time they saw a new one, the visitor asked what it was and how long it took to build it. Then he said that they could do the same thing much faster in his country.
At last the Englishman got angry with the visitor though he tried not to show it. Several days later they came to the House of Parliament(议会)and the visitor asked his usual question, “What is that?” The Englishman answered, “ I have no idea. It wasn’t there last night.”The Englishman showed the foreign visitor around _______ one day.
A.The Tower of London |
B.St. Paul’s Cathedral |
C.Some famous buildings in the city |
D.The whole city of London |
The visitor said that in his country it would take them ____ to build the Tower of London.
A.less than half a year | B.forty days |
C.five hundred years | D.fifty days |
It took them a few days to see ______.
A.some of the best known buildings in England |
B.several best known places in England |
C.many famous houses in the city of London |
D.most of the best known buildings in London |
The Englishman was angry by the end of the day, but he ______.
A.didn’t want to say anything |
B.tried to show it to the visitor |
C.had no time to tell the visitor |
D.tried not to show it to the visitor |
The Englishman’s answer to the question of the last place showed_____.
A.he was sorry that he hadn’t seen the building before |
B.he could say nothing because he didn’t know anything about it |
C.he was angry and didn’t want to tell the visitor its name |
D.he didn’t know how to tell the visitor the name of the building |
Sydney Tower is ______ in Sydney, Australia.
A.the busiest street | B.the biggest station |
C.the most beautiful park | D.the highest point |
If you Want to book a ticket to Sydney Tower, you can' t _______ .
A.email sydneytower@ hotmail. corn |
B.fax 02 9333 9203 |
C.search www. sydneytower. com. au |
D.dial 02 9333 9222 |
Frank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his two children, he will pay ______ .
A.$60 | B.$90 | C.$120 | D.$150 |
Last Saturday, Johnson went to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower _____ .
A.after 11:30 pm | B.before 11:30 pm |
C.at 10:30 pm | D.by 10:30 pm |
The passage above is probably________ .
A.a piece of news | B.a piece of news |
C.a story | D.an advertisement(广告) |
(改编)What we do and don’t do in our free time
Li Huimin |
Wang Junfeng |
Chen Qiang |
|
Watch TV |
√ |
√ |
√ |
Meet friends |
√ |
√ |
× |
Cook food |
× |
× |
× |
Go fishing |
× |
√ |
√ |
Play computer games |
× |
√ |
√ |
根据表格内容,选择正确答案。Li Huimin, Wan Junfeng and Chen Qiang don’t _____ in their free time.
A.watch TV | B.meet friends |
C.cook food | D.play games |
Chen Qiang doesn’t _____.but WangJunfeng_____
A.meet friends | B.cook food |
C.watch TV | D.A and B |
Li Huimin and Wang Junfeng _____ in their free time, but Chen Qiang doesn’t_____..
A.go fishing | B.watch TV |
C.meet friends | D.play computer games |
Wang Junfeng does many things in his free time EXCEPT(除了) _____.
A.watching TV | B.cooking food |
C.going fishing | D.playing computer games |
Who does the most activities of the three students?
A.Li Huimin |
B.Chen Qiang. |
C.Wang Junfeng |
D.Chen Qiang and Wang Junfeng. |
(改编)Mrs. King is an American doctor. She is now in China. She works in a children’s hospital(儿童医院)in Beijing. She is also learning Chinese medicine (中医) there. She likes Chinese medicine very much. She loves working for children. She works hard in the day and reads English books on (关于) Chinese medicine at night. She learns Chinese from the Chinese doctors and her Chinese friends. Now she can speak some Chinese. She can read some Chinese books, too.
Her husband Mr. King is a teacher. He teaches English in a junior high school in Beijing. He works hard, too. He works from Monday to Friday. He teaches three classes every day. Sometimes, on Saturdays and Sundays, he teaches other English classes. He wants to make more money (挣更多钱).
根据短文内容,选择正确答案。Mr. King works in a _____.
A.shop |
B.junior high school in Beijing |
C.hospital in Beijing |
D.hospital in America |
Mr King works _____.
A.in a junior high school in Beijing |
B.in a children’s hospital in Beijing |
C.in a junior high school in America |
D.in a children’s hospital in America |
Mrs. King works _____.
A.in a junior high school in Beijing |
B.in a children’s hospital in Beijing |
C.in a junior high school in America |
D.in a children’s hospital in America |
Mrs. King learns Chinese from _____.
A.her teacher | B.the books |
C.the doctors | D.the Chinese doctors and her Chinese friends |
Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A.Mrs. King can speak English and Chinese. |
B.Mrs. King doesn’t know anything about Chinese medicine. |
C.Mrs. King is from America. |
D.Mr. King sometimes teaches other English classes on weekends. |
(改编)In junior high school in America, kids study English, writing, math, science, biology, music and art.
At 12 o’clock, the students eat lunch at school. They have meat, vegetables, fruit, bread and a drink, but they like hot dogs and hamburgers best. American kids like sugar (糖), and after the meal they can have a small piece of cake.
Students sleep (睡觉) for a short time after lunch. They begin classes at 1:30 in the afternoon. They go to school on weekdays and have classes for six hours every day and then return home.
Parents let their kids play or watch TV until dinner at 6:00 p. m. After dinner, they do their homework. Sometimes kids and their parents have a family activity after dinner.
根据短文内容,选择正确答案。What do the students eat after lunch at school?
A.Meat and fruit. | B.Hot dogs and hamburgers. |
C.sugar. | D.cake |
In America, junior students usually have __________ subjects.
A.4 | B.5 | C.6 | D.7 |
The American kids usually have dinner_____ in the evening.
A.at five o’clock | B.at six thirty |
C.at six o’clock | D.at five thirty |
Which of the following is NOT true?
A.American students like hot dogs and hamburgers best. |
B.The classes begin at 1:30 p. m. |
C.After lunch students sleep for a short time. |
D.Sometimes students have a family activity with their parents.before dinner |
This passage (短文) is mainly about ______.
A.Favorite food | B.Junior high school |
C.Outdoor activities | D.School life in America |