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Do you know Mother' s Day? It is a holiday for mothers. It was celebrated first in the United States, England, India and some other countries. In a short time, it became widely celebrated. Mother' s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. On that day, many people send gifts(礼物) of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living often wear a pink or red rose, while those whose mothers are dead wear a white one.
The idea of a day for mothers' was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. Because of her hard work, the celebration of the first Ameircan Mother' s Day was once held in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular all over the country and around the world.
In China, people do the same on the day for mothers. And, in some cities, people sometimes ask a song to be broadcast(广播) for his or her mother only. This might cost a little money for some of them, but, as it says, "Love is invaluable. ”
1. Mother's Day________.
A. is celebrated in the United States only
B. is a holiday for mothers
C. falls on May 10 every year
D. is not popular around the world
2. What day is Mother's Day every year?
A. The first Sunday in May. B. The second Sunday in May.
C. The third Sunday in May. D. The fourth Sunday in May.
3. Why do people send gifts to their mothers on Mother's Day?
A. Because their mothers need gifts.
B. Because their mothers are free on that day.
C. Because they want to show their love for their mothers.
D. Because it is the best way to celebrate Mother's Day.
4. Who celebrated the first Mother's Day?
A. The people all over China.
B. The people around the world.
C. The people in India and Japan.
D. Some American people.
5. The underlined word "invaluable" means
A.无价的 B.万能的 C.可有可无的。 D.有价的
Do you have any plans for the Project Hope? Why not spend your time helping others? Don’t listen to people who say that young people today often think only of themselves. It is not true at all. More and more young people in China volunteer(志愿) to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don’t do it for money. Here are some of their stories.
Li Ping, 17
I’m going to help the Forest Center build new hiking paths(山间小路) in the mountains. I’ll spend the whole summer living in a tent(帐篷) and breathing the clean mountain air. I’m going to sleep under the stars. It will be a nice sport, and I’ll be able to do something good at the same time!
Wu Dong, 18
This summer, I’m going to take part in the Spring House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. I’ll help them and they will teach me what to do. I also have a chance to learn how to build houses.
Liu Hui, 16
I’m going to teach children who have difficulties in reading. I’ll work for a program called Reading for Life. Every day, I’m going to help children choose and read books that they like. I love children and reading, and I want to be a teacher. So this is going to be a great experience for me.
1. More and more young people in China ___________.
A. like to help others on school holiday B. want to make more money by helping others
C. only think of themselves D. have no plans for the Project Hope
2. Li Ping’s plan for this summer holidays is to ___________.
A. living in a tent B. helping to build hiking paths
C. sleeping under the stars D. breathing the clean mountain air
3. Which of the following about Wu Dong is WRONG?
A. Wu Dong likes reading very much. B. Wu Dong’s family isn’t very rich.
C. Wu Dong is the oldest of the three. D. Wu Dong is kind.
4. Liu Hui will work for Reading for Life because he can _____________ there.
A. play with children B. read more books
C. can help children read D. look after the poor children
5. Which is the best title (题目)for this passage?
A. The Forest Center B. Reading for Life C. Young Chinese Volunteer D. A Special House Program
Most supermarkets in China provided free plastic bags.It was convenient for people to do shopping,but things changed.To protect the environment,supermarkets all over China stopped providing free plastic bags from June 1,2008.If you don’t want to pay money to buy them,you’ll have to bring your own shopping bags.
What can we use to hold things we buy from shops? Students at Qingshan Middle School had some good ideas.One idea was making different kinds of eco-shopping bags.54students at the school made their own eco-shopping bags.They held an eco-shopping bag show last Friday afternoon.Many students made the bags with used clothes.They painted pictures like the Olympic rings on them.Some bags were made of used materials like used paper,old newspapers.Some were made of eco-materials like bamboo.
A boy student,Wang Lin made his bag with several old newspapers.We asked him whether the bag was strong enough.Wang Lin said it was.“No problem.I took six bottles of water in the bag from the shop to my home yesterday evening,”he said,“I think it’s strong enough to hold even ten bottles of water.”
Fang Yuanyuan,a girl student,had a more traditional way to make her bag—a bamboo basket.“It was a hard job.”she said,“With my grandfather’s help,I spent a whole afternoon making it.”
The students also asked their parents and friends to use eco-shopping bags instead of plastic ones.Next Saturday afternoon,the school will hold another eco-shopping bag show to help shops and stores get ideas from the students’ work.
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1.The supermarkets all over China stopped providing______ from June l,2008.
A.eco-shopping bags B.plastic baskets
C.free plastic bags D.bamboo baskets
2.Wang Lin made his bag with ___________.
A.bamboo B.used clothes C.plastic D.old newspapers
3.Why will the school hold another eco-shopping bag show?
A.To know if the bag was strong enough.
B.To show their pictures on the bags.
C.To make money by selling them.
D.To give ideas to shops and stores.
4.What is the main idea of the passage?
A.People can still use plastic bags.
B.Students encourage people to use eco—shopping bags.
C.Students have good ideas to make money.
D.Most supermarkets will go on providing free plastic bags.
| A.②⑤④③① | B.②④③⑤① | C.①⑤④②③ | D.①②⑤④③ |
| A.They dress their pets up in fashionable clothing. |
| B.They buy their pets high quality food. |
| C.They spent ¥68,000 on a wedding for their pets. |
| D.They spent £7,000 in buying a pet. |
| A.something goes wrong | B.you see some field mice |
| C.you are a Mickey Mouse lover | D.you’d like to have rat meat for dinner |
| A.Women tell less lies than men. |
| B.Women are more likely to feel guilty about lying. |
| C.Lying at work is more popular than lying to our mothers. |
| D.Neither men nor women want to tell the truth about how much they have drunk. |
| A.It is difficult to unstick the stuck student. |
| B.The couple’s pets are Yorkshire terriers. |
| C.People in China enjoy eating rat meat. |
| D.3,000 people took part in the survey made by One Poll. |
Passage 1 Mobile Phone Madness
How much do you love your mobile phone? A Chinese student had to call 110 for help this week after he got his arm stuck in a toilet trying to rescue(援救) his mobile phone. After dropping his phone in the toilet, he decided to wrap(包,裹) his arm in newspaper in the hopes of keeping clean. But the newspapers became larger in size in the water, and then even his roommates couldn’t help him pull his arm out. So policemen were called and they spent an hour unsticking the stuck student.
Passage 2 Crazy Pet Lovers
How much do you love your pets? Many people in China are famous for how much they love their pets. They dress them up in fashionable clothing and buy them high quality food. But would they spend 7,000 English pounds (68,000 yuan) on a wedding(婚礼) for their pets? And that’s what a couple in Brazil spent on a fancy wedding for their pet Yorkshire terriers( a kind of dog).
Passage 3 Oh, rats!
When something goes wrong, you can often hear Westerners cry “Oh, rats”. But when it comes to Southern China, “Oh, rats!” can mean it’s what you want for dinner. According to a report in China Daily, some restaurants in Guangzhou serve rat meat. But, actually, most of those rats are field mice. What would Mickey Mouse say?
Passage 4 Liar(说谎者), liar
Here’s some news that most women already know. Men tell more lies than women. The London Daily Mail cites(引用) a new study that says men tell about three lies a day, while women tell only two lies a day. Men are also less likely to feel guilty about lying, according to this week’s survey of 3,000 people by a research organization called One Poll. According to the Poll, lying to our mothers is very popular. But then, so is lying at work. And both men and women will lie when it comes to how much they’ve drunk. So how easy is it to tell when someone is lying?
【小题1】Put the statements into the right order according to passage 1.
① They called policemen for help.
② He dropped his mobile phone in the toilet.
③ His roommates tried to help him pull his arm out, but failed.
④ The newspapers expanded(膨胀) in the water, so he got his arm stuck.
⑤ He wrapped his arm in newspaper before trying to take out his phone from the toilet.
| A.②⑤④③① | B.②④③⑤① | C.①⑤④②③ | D.①②⑤④③ |
| A.They dress their pets up in fashionable clothing. |
| B.They buy their pets high quality food. |
| C.They spent ¥68,000 on a wedding for their pets. |
| D.They spent £7,000 in buying a pet. |
| A.something goes wrong | B.you see some field mice |
| C.you are a Mickey Mouse lover | D.you’d like to have rat meat for dinner |
| A.Women tell less lies than men. |
| B.Women are more likely to feel guilty about lying. |
| C.Lying at work is more popular than lying to our mothers. |
| D.Neither men nor women want to tell the truth about how much they have drunk. |
| A.It is difficult to unstick the stuck student. |
| B.The couple’s pets are Yorkshire terriers. |
| C.People in China enjoy eating rat meat. |
| D.3,000 people took part in the survey made by One Poll. |
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