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Every year, when the Dragon Boat Festival comes, Chinese people often hang a kind of plant on the door. It is called wormwood (艾草). ___（1）___ On the other hand, its special smell can also keep annoying insects away from rooms.
In fact, wormwood tastes bitter but smells very pleasant. ___（2）___ So it can be seen in Compendium of Materia Medica (《本草纲目》). This book is widely believed to be the classic of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The writer of the book is Li Shizhen. ____（3）____
Wormwood is well-known for its ability to treat a great number of illnesses. Hundreds of years later, in Qichun, Hubei Province, it is still serving local people. Recently, Qichun has been busy preparing for the World Wormwood Industry Show. ___（4）___ And it will be good for the popularity of TCM and the traditional Chinese culture.
Wormwood has become the main industry in this area. ___（5）___ At the same time, wormwood is gradually known around the world as a kind of traditional Chinese medicine.
| A． |
Wormwood can be eaten in many ways. |
| B． |
You can try this plant. |
| C． |
Hundreds of years ago, Chinese people began to use wormwood as a kind of medicine. |
| D． |
It will take place during the Dragon Boat Festival. |
| E． |
The life of local people is getting better and better by growing wormwood. |
| F． |
He was a very famous TCM expert during the Ming Dynasty. |
| G． |
On the one hand, people believe that wormwood can drive out evil spirits or bad luck. |
Healthy eating doesn’t just mean what you eat, but how you eat. Here is some advice on healthy eating.
Eat with others. It can help you to see others’ healthy eating habits. If you usually eat with your parents, you will find that the food you eat is more delicious.
Listen to your body. Ask yourself if you are really hungry. Have a glass of water to see if you are thirsty—sometimes you are just thirsty, you need no food. Stop eating before you feel full.
Eat breakfast. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. After you don’t eat for the past ten hours, your body needs food to get you going. You will be smarter after eating breakfast.
Eat healthy snacks like fruits, yogurt or cheese. We all need snacks sometimes. In fact, it’s a good idea to eat two healthy snacks between your three meals This doesn’t mean that you can eata bag of chips instead of a meal.
Don’t eat dinner late. With our busy life, we always put off eating dinner until the last minute. Try to eat dinner at least 3 hours before you go to bed. This will give your body a chance to digest most of the food before you rest for the next 8—10 hours.The writer gives uspieces of advice on healthy eating.
| A．4 | B．5 | C．6 | D．7 |
Which snack is Not mentioned in the passage?
| A．Fruits | B．Yogurt | C．Chips | D．Ice cream |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
| A．Snacks are bad for our health. |
| B．We should keep eating until we are full. |
| C．Dinner is the most important meal of the day. |
| D．We should have dinner at least 3 hours before going to bed. |
The underlined(画线)word “digest” means “” in Chinese.
| A．消化 | B．享用 | C．储存 | D．循环 |
The passage mainly tells us.
| A．where to eat | B．how to eat | C．why to eat | D．when to eat |
In England, people don't often talk much. You can get on a bus or a train, and everyone sits looking out of the window.
Often they read books and papers, but they don't talk much. When you meet English people they often talk about one thing--weather (天气). So when you meet somebody in England, you can say, “Nice weather for the time of year!” “But it is a little cold today,” somebody may answer. “But it will be a little warmer later,” you can say. Talk like this, and the English people will think,“ How friendly you are !”On the bus, the English people often__________.
| A．talk | B．stand |
| C．eat something | D．read papers |
From the passage we know when you meet English people, you can say like this: __________
| A．How do you do? | B．How are you? |
| C．Nice weather! | D．Nice to meet you! |
If you talk to English people about the weather, they will think________.
| A．you are friendly |
| B．you are right |
| C．you are English |
| D．you talk too much |
Which is right?______________
| A．English people like to talk on a bus. |
| B．English people don't like to talk about weather. |
| C．English people are not friendly at all. |
| D．In England, the weather often changes (变化). |
The English people talk with you about the weather to show you they are______.
| A．hungry | B．happy |
| C．kind | D．worried |
| Waiters Wanted King Restaurant needs five waiters Work hours: 6:30 a m.—11:30 a m.，2:00 p m.—7:00 p m. Height:≥165 cm Age: 20—25 Tel: 678-5342 |
| Teachers wanted Are you good with kids? Do you like to play games with kids? Can you sing and dance? Can you draw? Do you want to be a teacher? We need a man teacher and a woman teacher for kids. Age: 20—35 Call Park School at 678-2345 |
678-5342 is a telephone number of a_________.
| A．school | B．TV station | C．park | D．restaurant |
The Park School wants______ teachers for kids.
| A．two | B．three | C．four | D．five |
The waiters in the restaurant work ____ hours every day.
| A．8 | B．9 | C．10 | D．11 |
The word “ height ” means(意思是)____ in Chinese.
| A．体重 | B．身高 | C．距离 | D．长度 |
If a 30-year-old man can sing and dance, he can be a ___.
| A．waiter | B．teacher | C．singer | D．dancer |
There is an old tiger in the forest. He doesn’t want to look for food now. He often asks other animals to get him something to eat.
One day, he sees a monkey and says, “I am hungry, monkey. Go to the village and get me something to eat.” “I can’t do that now, tiger,” the monkey says, “There is another tiger over there. He will not let me get anything for you to eat. I am afraid of him.” “What?” cries the old tiger. “Take me to that tiger. I will talk to him.” The monkey and the tiger get to the bridge over the river. “Now look down at the water.” Says the monkey. “Do you see the tiger?” “Yes, I do,” cries the old tiger. “I will eat him.” With these words, the tiger jumps into the river.An old tiger lives ____.
A. in the zoo B. in the garden C. in the forest How many tigers and monkeys are there in the story?
A. Two tigers and two monkeys.
B. One tiger and one monkey.
C. One tiger and two monkeys. Why does the tiger ask the other animals to get him food? Because__.
A. they are afraid of him
B. only they can look for some food
C. they are his friends The monkey ____.
A. goes to get something to eat
B. gets to the bridge with the tiger
C. knows there is another tigerWhich of the following is right?
A. The tiger is very clever.
B. The monkey eats the tiger.
C. The tiger jumps into the water.
Do you know what the White House is? Perhaps some of you do, while others don’t.
The White House is a house in Washington. The president of the U.S.A. lives in it. It's really white. But do you know why the White House is white? The story happened in 1812. That year England was at war with America. The British army got to Washington and set the president's house on fire. In 1814，in order to hide the marks of the fire，the stone walls of the president's house were painted white and it has been the “White House” ever since.White House is a house for ___________.
A. the American people. B. the soldiers of U.S.A.
C. the presidents of U.S.A. D. the patients of U.S.A.England fought with America in ____________.
| A．1810 | B．1812 | C．1814 | D．1916 |
The house is called “White House” because ____________.
| A．it's covered with snow |
| B．the house is very clean |
| C．the stone walls of the house were painted white |
| D．they like white color |
The White House was painted white because ____________.
| A．the house is old |
| B．the house is new |
| C．it was once on fire and was with marks |
| D．they have enough paint |
“ever since” means ___________.
| A．never | B．once | C．from then on | D．before |