How do you look after your cat
Introduction The first step to becoming a good cat owner is to choose the right kind of cat. It is how a cat behaves that is the most important, not what she looks like or how old she is. She is going to be your best friend. You will spend a lot of time playing together. But remember, you need to look after her every day. Not just to start with, but for all her life. Understanding your pet By watching your cat closely, you will learn her special way of talking. From the movement of her tail or ears, you will see if she is happy or sad. And you will soon understand what she is saying when she miaows. Caring for your pet You will only be your cat’s best friend if you care for her properly. You will need to make sure that she eats the right foods, always has water, and can get plenty of exercise every day. You will also have to bathe (给……洗澡) her often and spend some time training her. |
(1). How long will you need to look after your cat?
| A． |
For some days after she’s born. |
B． |
For the whole of her life. |
| C． |
Until she has babies of her own. |
D． |
Until she is badly ill. |
(2). To understand your cat, you need to ________.
| A． |
watch her very carefully |
B． |
bathe her often |
| C． |
talk to her every day |
D． |
feed her proper food |
(3). The last part of the passage describes ________.
| A． |
which food cats like best |
B． |
how difficult it can be to train cats |
| C． |
the type of exercise cats enjoy most |
D． |
the things cat owners need to do |
Everyone knows that exercise is important. We need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It keeps our bodies strong.
When the daytime comes, we must get up. This is the time for exercise. Exercise means doing things with the body. There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you exercise in the following ways: you have to like what you’re doing. Exercise enough---but not too much. It is good to exercise twice each week. Thirty minutes each time is enough. Try all kinds of things until you find one, two or three sports that feel right for you.
Exercise can be fun. Friends can exercise together at fitness center, or they can play sports together. How do you exercise?In the passage the writer tells us that we all need to_______________.
| A．drink | B．relax | C．exercise | D．work |
Which of the following sports can’t we find in the passage?
| A．Fishing | B．Running | C．Swimming | D．Walking |
What does exercise mean?
| A．It means doing things with the body |
| B．It means studying |
| C．It means doing lessons. |
| D．It means playing |
What can exercise do to the body?
| A．It can make the body weak |
| B．It can make us sleep more |
| C．It can make the body sick |
| D．It can make the body healthy |
The words “fitness center” in the passage mean_________
| A．减肥中心 | B．健身中心 | C．购物中心 | D．医疗中心 |
Every morning Tom goes to work by train. He has a long way to go. So he always buys a newspaper. It helps him to spend the time on the train. Tom likes sport very much. One morning on the train he is reading something about the football match. So he forgets to get off the train at his station. He doesn’t know it. When he finishes reading, he looks out of the window. It’s far from his station. He gets off at the next station. He has to go back by train. Of course, he is late for work.Tom goes to work by ___.
| A．train | B．bike | C．car | D．bus |
Tom likes ____.
| A．reading | B．sport | C．music | D．working |
Tom’s work place is _______ his home.
| A．near | B．far from | C．beside | D．behind |
What does Tom buy every morning?
| A．a book | B．a football | C．a hamburger | D．a newspaper |
Where does he get off the train at last?
| A．the right station | B．the next station to his work place |
| C．before the train station | D．we don’t know |
The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as you can. Sometimes you’ll get your words mixed up and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can’t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor, you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Don’t be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes, which shows they understand what you are saying. But if they are angry with you. That may mean they don’t understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is, “Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is ________.
| A．writing | B．using it | C．listening | D．learning grammar |
What should you do in learning English?
| A．Be careful not to make any mistakes. |
| B．Write as quickly as you can . |
| C．Speak English as much as you can. |
| D．Laugh more often . |
When you make a mistake you should _______.
| A．keep quiet | B．get angry | C．be kind | D．keep your sense of humor |
The story tells us :”__________”.
| A．Only foolish people make mistakes |
| B．Few people make mistakes |
| C．People never make mistakes |
| D．There is no one who doesn’t make mistakes |
Are you looking for something fun and would you like to help others in your free time? Then join us to be a volunteer! We’re a non-profit organization. We have volunteer jobs of all ages. Anyone, from twelve-year-old children to seventy –year-old people can become a volunteer.
You can help people in many ways. Schools need help with taking care of children while parents are working. Hospitals need volunteers to look after children while their parents are seeing a doctor. Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. There is something for everyone.
“As a volunteer, I don’t want to get anything. Seeing the children’s happy faces, I’m happy, too.” said Carlos Green, an old woman of 62. “I often played computer games in my free time before. Now I help older people learn how to use computers,” said another volunteer at the age of 18.
If everyone helps out a little, we’ll have a better world to live in. Interested? Call us at 010-800-555-5756 or visit our website: www.activol.com. can be a volunteer.
| A．Children | B．Old women | C．Anyone aged 12-70 | D．Young people |
Carlos Green does volunteer work for .
| A．animals | B．children | C．computers | D．older people |
The passage may be from.
| A．a newspaper | B．a story book | C．a picture book | D．a textbook |
Mr. Black works on a big farm. His wife Mrs. Black works in a school Mr. Black is nearsighted. But he doesn’t like wearing glasses when he has meals. Mr. Black has a son. His name is Tony. He is in Class One, Grade Eight of No.2middle School. He likes talking very much. He often talks about his school and his friends at table. Mr. Black is angry, he always shouts, “Don’t talk when you have meals.” And Mrs. Black also says to him, “Be a good boy, Tony.”
One day, when they are having supper, Tony finds there is a fly in his father’s bowl. Then he wants to tell his father about it,“Dad, there is …” His father looks at him and says,“Stop talking!” After supper, his father asks him , “Well , my boy, what is it?” “There is a fly in your bowl, and it is in your stomach now.”says Tony.“Why don’t you tell me earlier?” shouts his father angrily. Mr. Black is a .
| A．farmer | B．teacher | C．driver | D．worker |
Mr. Li eats a.
| A．bird | B．fly | C．fish | D． dog |
What is Tony like ? .
| A．He is shy | B．He is outgoing | C．He is quiet | D．He is lazy |
