A．用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空．每词限用一次，每空限填一词．
Afford |
daily |
kick |
patient |
seldom |
51．E﹣payment service is now widely used in our life．
52．The nurses in the hospital take good care of their ．
53．Tina did sports before but now she exercises every day．
54．Granny told me that her family could not even a bike at that time．
55．Billy was a ball around the yard while his mom was cooking in the kitchen．
根据短文内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项．
Taking a nap （小睡） every single day may be the least favorite thing for a child in kindergarten．However， being able to relax and get some rest in the middle of the day is great for many adults．（1） ．
（2） People who take naps are seen as lazy． You can even be kicked off your job if you fall asleep at work． This kind of thinking dates back to the founders of the US， Puritans（清教徒）．（3） ．
（4） Some people even bring their pillows （枕头） to work for nap time． People have a much more relaxing attitude towards taking naps than in the US．
（5） But on the other hand， having a short rest can help you work better． A good rest can improve your mood as well． So why not take a nap during lunch break and make the rest of the day more enjoyable？
A．On the one hand， it is true that you spend less time working if you take a nap．
B．But attitudes towards naps are quite different between the US and China．
C．But in China， taking a nap is just a normal part of the day．
D．They are known for working hard．
E．In the US， a nap in the middle of the day is looked down upon．
My name is Paul． I was a （1） boy． One morning， I woke up and realized I was not （2） ． I decided to do something to put my name in the Guinness Book of World Records．
（3） my dream， I thought of something I could do．First， I tied my arm around my back and wanted to be "the person who （4） the farthest with one arm"．But as soon as I got in the water ，I sank（下沉）．
Then， I stuffed （5） in my mouth and tried to be "the person who put the most cookies in his mouth"． However， when cookie 17 went in， I got sick．
Finally，（6） a Friday evening， I ran to the bathroom and filled up the tub （浴盆） with water．I decided to be "the person who took the world's longest bath"． It was a perfect idea （7） all that I had to do was to sit there．The first three hours was great．I drank soda and ate potato chips．（8） in the water so long made me look like I was 80．But I was determined．
An hour later， my brother shouted outside the bathroom that the record for the longest bath in the world was （9） than a month! Feeling （10） ， I got out．
Maybe I will never be in the Guinness Book of World Records． But that's OK．I am still special．
|
（1）A．16 years old |
B．16﹣years﹣old |
C．16﹣year﹣old |
|
（2）A．good |
B．famous |
C．interesting |
|
（3）A．To achieve |
B．To put |
C．To act |
|
（4）A．swam |
B．run |
C．jumped |
|
（5）A．cakes |
B．candies |
C．cookies |
|
（6）A．on |
B．in |
C．at |
|
（7）A．until |
B．because |
C．if |
|
（8）A．Walking |
B．Being |
C．Making |
|
（9）A．less |
B．fewer |
C．more |
|
（10）A．on |
B．up |
C．down |
How much time do you spend in front of a screen every day？ If your answer is about one hour，then maybe you are one of the （1） teenagers in the world．
Scientists did a （2） ． They asked students aged 13 to 18 how long it （3） them to have fun on phones and computers． They also asked about （4） feelings of happiness． They found that those who spend more time on their smart phones are unhappier． "Spend no more than two hours a day on digital media（电子产品）， （5） _ try to spend more time with friends and on exercise． These two activities bring greater happiness．" Jean Twenge， the scientist who led the study ，said．
|
（1）A． happy |
B． happier |
C．happiest |
|
（2）A． survey |
B． discovery |
C．test |
|
（3）A． takes |
B． spends |
C．costs |
|
（4）A． your |
B． our |
C．their |
|
（5）A． but |
B． and |
C．or |
Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand． It lies on North Island （1） a population of a million people． This seaside city is considered as （2） important center for business and industry． It （3） （be） also the most exciting city in New Zealand． It also has people of many different cultures （4） （live） there．
Its history goes back over 650 years． （5） （Europe） settlement（定居） began in 1840 after the British's arrival． Auckland once became the （6） /'kæpItl/ of New Zealand for some time． （7）S 1945， Auckland has grown and it now has large modern suburbs．
Famous sights include Mt． Eden （8） Auckland Harbor Bridge． In the city，you can enjoy an （9） （amaze） view from the Sky Tower， which is the city's tallest tower． You can also see many traditional （10） （dance） at the Auckland Museum．
It is necessary to learn how to communicate with people from other cultures to build good relationships with them． Here are some rules．
Learn about the culture first． （1） Before meeting with someone from another culture， try to take time to learn the basic "dos and don'ts" of that culture．
（2） Each culture has its own values， beliefs and prejudices． You shouldn't judge people based on these differences． Instead， respect them for what they are． You may even learn something new．
Speak clearly and slowly． Don't shout at others． Raising your voice doesn't make you easier to understand． （3） Communication difficulties lie in cultural differences， not because of intelligence．
Understand rules about touching． Some cultures may expect more physical contact（接触） between people． For example， some cultures may shake or touch hands more readily than others． （4）
|
A．Do not treat other people as if they are silly． B．A little knowledge can be helpful． C．Show respect for the culture． D．So don't take it as impolite． |