All of us are looking forward to _________ our favourite football star-Li Tie.

　　A.see　　B.to see　　C.seeing　　 D.saw

　 For the first time, Zhang Shengyu, a student from Laiyang Middle School in Shandong, didn’t ask her mother to buy her a new schoolbag or any new pens for the beginning of the school term. “My old schoolbag can still be used, so there is no need to buy a new one,” Zhang said, “I’ve decided to be thrifty from now on.”

　 As the center of the family’s attention, many of the one-child generation (一代人) do not know about the hardships of life. They sometimes have no idea of the value of things. Many students would throw away pens and erasers that haven’t been used up and buy new ones. Some like to compete with each other to see whose clothes and school things are more expensive.

　 On its website in January, the Ministry of Education called on students to form good habits such as working hard, being helpful and thrifty, to avoid wasting food and to pay more attention to study and others.

　 Many schools consider teaching the value of money to be an important lesson and encourage their students to be thrifty.

　 Students at No. 44 Middle School of Shijiazhuang, Hebei planted many fruit trees in their school. Through taking care of the trees, the students learned how to value things.

　 At Tie Yi Middle School in Xi’an, students organized a group to collect waste and reuse them. “What we students do are small things, but I think with everyone’s work, we can make a difference,” said Li Dongdong, 16, a student from the group.

51. The underlined word “thrifty” in Paragraph 1 means ______.

A. giving money to the poor　　　　　　 B. spending lots of money

C. spending no money at all　　　　　　 D. using money carefully and wisely

52. Many of the one-child generation usually ______.

A. waste things　　　　　　　　　　

B. know about the hardships of life

C. don’t know the prices of many things

D. like competition with each other in study

53. In January, the Ministry of Education called on students to do the followings EXCEPT _________.

A. working hard　　　　　　　　 　 B. being thrifty　　　

C. helping others　　　　　　　　　 　 D. protecting environment

54. We can conclude that Li Dongdong ____________.

A. took care of trees　　　　　　　　　 B. planted fruit trees

C. collected waste　　　　　　　　　　　 D. didn’t ask his mother for a new school bag

55. What is the best title of the passage?

A. School activities　　　　　　 　　　 B. Waste not, want not

C. Make a difference　　　　　　　　 D. The problems of one-child generation

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The students were having their chemistry（化学）class. Miss Li was telling the children what water was like. After that, she asked her students, “What’s water?” No one spoke for a few minutes. Miss Li asked again, “Why don’t you answer my question? Didn’t I tell you what water is like?”

Just then a boy put up his hand and said , “Miss Li, you told us that water has no colour and no smell. But where to find such kind of water? The water in the river behind my house is always black and it has a bad smell。” Most of the children agreed with him.

“I’m sorry, children.”, said the teacher, “Our water is getting dirtier and dirtier. That’s a problem.”

1.The students were having their __________class.

2.Miss Li was telling the children what __________ was like.

3.A boy said, “The water in river behind my house is always __________”.

4.Most of the children __________ the boy.

5.The water in the river has colour and smell because it is getting _______