One fresh sunny day, while I was swimming in the water, I felt something special going through my gills (鳃). It was a different kind of water. I also found many of my friends became sick. Some of them were dying. I began to worry because I didn't want to get sick or die. (A) I also considered what I should do to save my friends. So I decided to do some research for my underwater life.
My research started. At first, I noticed there were many bottles, plastic bags and other kinds of rubbish in the water. Then I went on…I got closer and noticed a man pouring something polluted into the water. It flowed everywhere. Other people saw him do this and they followed him. (B) I found that it ____ ____ (闻起来奇怪). Then I tasted it. It made me feel terrible. I hated it! I really wanted to tell them that it was killing us! But I couldn't.
I think it is so stupid of people to do bad things to the earth that they are living on! I can't understand why they are doing these People should care about the environment. If they do that, we will not have anything to worry about. I suggest they take my advice. If so, (C) 我相信每一个人将过上幸福的生活.
任务一 请写出(A)处句子的同义句.
(1)I also considered save my friends.
任务二 请在(B)处横线上根据汉语提示填入恰当的词.
(2)I found that it (闻起来奇怪).
任务三 请将(C)处划线句子翻译成英语.
(3)
任务四 请简略回答下列问题.
(4)What does "I" refer to (指代) in the passage?
(5)What should people do according to the passage? (答案不超过五个单词)
Singapore’s public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like local people. There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major city—trains, buses and taxis. ![]() |
TRAINS Trains run from 6 a.m. to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents(分). If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses all you like. If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. |
BUSES There are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket because he can not give changes. If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. |
TAXIS There are three main taxi companies—City Cab (6552 2222), Comfort (6552 1111) and Tibs (6552 8888). Booking (预订) can also be made easily by calling the numbers listed above. |
RENTAL (租) CARS Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel on your own, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means you’ll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus won’t let you see. For car rental, call Avis on +65 6737 1668. |
If you need to find the bus number, you may call____________.
A.65 6737 1668 | B.6552 8888 | C.1800 767 4333 | D.6552 2222 |
If you buy an EZ-Link card, you can take____________.
A.both buses and trains | B.only trains |
C.both buses and taxis | D.only rental cars |
What do you think the text probably is?
A.A science report. | B.A travel guide. |
C.A novel. | D.A diary. |
It is April 10. It is Tuesday. Cindy gets up at 6:30 in the morning. She is in her blue skirt. She really likes that skirt. Then she goes into the kitchen. She loves eggs and apples in the morning.
Cindy’s mother is a teacher at her school. Cindy is in the second grade (年级), and her mother teaches the fourth grade. Cindy is excited (兴奋) about going to school today because her class has a test (测试). Cindy loves school and she likes to get good grades (成绩). Cindy eats her breakfast and then she and her mother go to school. Cindy goes to her classroom and her history teacher, Ms. Brown is there. It is fun to be in Ms. Brown’s class. She is a great teacher. Now Cindy’s classmates are all in the classroom, and they start the test. Cindy remembers (记得) everything, so she can do everything right. After the test, Cindy and her classmates play for a long time. Then they eat lunch. After lunch, they watch a funny movie (电影). Then they draw pictures. It is really a great day! What grade is Cindy in?
A.Grade One. | B.Grade Two. |
C.Grade Three. | D.Grade Four. |
What does Cindy like to eat for breakfast?
A.Eggs and apples. | B.Milk and bananas. |
C.Eggs and carrots. | D.Chicken and apples. |
-Why is Cindy excited about going to school today?-Because they have ____.
A.a trip | B.a party | C.a movie | D.a test |
What do the children do after the test?
A.They swim. | B.They draw pictures. |
C.They play. | D.They watch a movie. |
Which (哪个) is right according to the passage (根据短文)?
A.Cindy likes the blue shirt. |
B.Cindy is a good student. |
C.Cindy’s mother is a teacher of history. |
D.It’s really boring that day. |
根据表格里的信息,选择正确答案。
Mr. Cool’s Clothes Store
Clothes |
Color |
Price |
socks |
white, blue |
$ 4 |
trousers |
black, red |
$ 11 |
sweaters |
red, white |
$ 8 |
T-shirt |
green, black |
$ 7 |
hat |
black, red |
$ 6 |
Which is the cheapest (最便宜的) of all?
A.A hat. | B.A T-shirt. | C.Socks. | D.Sweaters. |
How much are two pairs of trousers and a hat?
A.$ 22. | B.$ 28. | C.$ 14. | D.$ 44. |
You can buy _____ in Mr. Cool’s Clothes Store.
A.black trousers | B.a blue sweater |
C.a green hat | D.yellow shorts |
You like red and you only have $7. You can buy______.
A.a sweater | B.a hat | C.socks | D.trousers |
You only have sixteen dollars. You can buy ______.
A.a sweater and a pair of trousers |
B.two T-shirts and a pair of socks |
C.two sweaters |
D.three hats and one T-shirt |
Mr. Jenkins is fifty years old. He has taught math in a middle school for twenty-six years. He works hard and always come to his office on time. He hopes his students can be honest(诚实)and is strict with them. Some of his students become famous persons,but they still remember him and often write to him. Of course the old man is proud of(自豪)it.
This term he began to teach Grade One. Some of the new students were told about him, but the others didn’t know him well. He told them how to be an honest person. He gave them several examples and said,“I hate telling a lie(撒谎)most.”
Before class was over,he told all his students to finish Exercise 8 in Unit 1.The next morning,as soon as he came in the classroom,he asked,“Who’s finished Exercise 8? ”
A few students put up their hands. He shook(摇头)his head and said. “Open your workbooks and see if(是否)there’s Exercise 8 in Unit 1 or not.”
The students had a look at their books and their faces turned red at once.Mr. Jenkins began to work in the school when he was ____.
A.twenty-two | B.twenty-three |
C.twenty-four | D.twenty-five |
What is Mr. Jenkins proud of?
A.All his students have become honest. |
B.All his students often write to him. |
C.He’s been a teacher for twenty-six years. |
D.Some of his students become famous and often write to him. |
Which sentence is Not True?
A.This term Mr. Jenkins began to teach Grade One. |
B.All the new students knew him well. |
C.He told the students he hated telling a lie most. |
D.Not all the students put up their hands. |
Mr. Jenkins told his students to finish Exercise 8 in Unit 1 because ________.
A.it was very interesting |
B.it was very important |
C.he wanted to give them an example |
D.he wanted to know if they were honest |
The students’ faces turned red because ________.
A.they made Mr. Jenkins angry |
B.they told a lie in class |
C.they didn’t finish the exercise |
D.they felt very excited |
You may feel interested in students in other countries. Do they have so much homework? What do they do in their free time? People did a survey in China, Japan, South Korea and the US last year. This is the result.
Who studies the hardest?
Chinese students spend the most time in studying. About half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day.
Who sleeps most often in class?
Japanese students fall asleep(睡着)in class more often. About 45% of them sometimes doze off in class. It’s 32% in South Korea, 21% in the US and 5% in China.
Who is the most distracted(分心的)?
American students are the most active in class, but also the most distracted. 64.2% of them chat with friends in class. 46.9% of them eat something in class, and 38.9 % of them send e-mails or read other books in class.
What do they do after school?
In their free time, most Chinese students study or surf the Internet. Most American students hang out with their friends. Most Japanese students do exercise. Most South Korean students watch TV.About ____ of Chinese students spend more than 2 hours doing their homework every day.
A.50% | B.45% | C.64.2% | D.38.9% |
According to the survey, ____ students sleep in class most often.
A.Chinese | B.Japanese | C.American | D.South Korea |
The underlined phrase “doze off” means ____ in Chinese.
A.听音乐 | B.玩游戏 | C.看小说 | D.打瞌睡 |
Most American students ____ in class.
A.chat with friends | B.play games |
C.eat something | D.send e-mails |
Which of the following sentence in the passage is TRUE?
A.All Chinese students do their homework every day. |
B.Some American students send e-mails in class. |
C.No Japanese students do exercise. |
D.Most American students chat with friends in their free time. |