Her lifestyle is not the same as yours.

        A. different in            B. have differences from   C. different from    D. difference in

 

As the sun rose, a dewdrop (露珠) woke up. There it sat on a  41   , catching the sunlight. Proud of its simple beauty, it was very   42   . Around it were other dewdrops, some on the    43   leaf and some on other leaves. The dewdrop was sure it was the best, the most    44   dewdrop of them all.

Ah, it was good to be a dewdrop.

The wind blew and the plant began to   45   , tipping (使倾斜) the leaf. The dewdrop became frightened  46       it started to move towards the edge of the leaf.    47   was this happening? Things were comfortable. Things were safe. Why did they have to change? Why? Why?

The dewdrop   48    the edge (边缘)of the leaf. It was sure that this was the   49  . The day had only just begun and the end had come so    50   . It seemed so unfair. It seemed so meaningless. It tried hard to do whatever it   51    to stay on the leaf, but it was no   52   .

Finally, it   53   . Below there was a mirror（镜子）. A reflection(倒影) of the dewdrop seemed to be coming up to meet it.     54   they came together until finally... the small dewdrop became a part of the great pond (池塘). Now the dewdrop was no more, but it was not   55   .

It had become one with the whole.

41.A. leaf             B. floor               C. ground           D. road

42. A. sad            B. frightened       C. happy            D. excited

43. A. different    B. same              C. only               D. left

44. A. simple     B. friendly          C. generous        D. special 

45. A. shake             B. grow            C. die             D. break

46. A. as           B. till                  C. though          D. if

47. A. How         B. When              C. Why              D. Where  

48. A. left             B. reached            C. entered           D. hated

49. A. beginning   B. hope              C.  help             D. end

50. A. slowly      B. quickly           C. carefully         D. sadly

51. A. could         B. might              C. needed            D. should

52. A. idea            B. problem           C. use                 D. way

53. A. rose          B. lost                C. swam             D. fell  

54. A. Farther and farther   B. Closer and closer      C. More or less   D. Again and again

55.A. destroyed          B. successful       C. endless           D. broken

     The spring festival is celebrated not only in China but also in other parts of the world. The traditional holiday is the most important to Chinese both home and abroad.

United Kingdom      Celebrations for Spring Festival in the UK started in 1980, with the first evening party held in 2002. Every new year, people get together and have a lot of activities. They sing songs, dance to music, share photos with friends or enjoy films in a cinema.

United States Spring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living or working in the US. They join in a large evening party to welcome the traditional new year. It is a good chance for I people to build a circle of friends and feel that they are not alone because they share the I same culture and values.

Australia The Chinese new year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia. Many people come to Sydney's Chinatown or Little Bourke in Melbourne.They enjoy fireworks, lion dances, dragon boat races and many other traditional activities. The celebrations are also a bridge towards better understanding between Chinese and non-Chinese.

Singapore The family dinner on new year's eve is an important tradition for Chinese whether they were born in Singapore or moved there from China. They place traditional food on a table as an act of remembering their past. Then the whole family enjoy their dinner together. They usually hold it at home because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition.

                                                            

1 Celebrations for Spring Festival in the UK started in ___________ .

   A. 1890        B. 1980          C. 2000          D. 2002

2  At Spring Festival, American Chinese join in a large evening party to ___________ .

   A. say hello to the new year          B. refuse a good chance

   C,. tell others they are alone            D. share different cultures

3 Chinese in Australia enjoy the following activities except ___________ .

   A. fireworks  B. lion dances    C. bridges   D. dragon boat races

4  In Singapore, Chinese families don’t hold the new year dinner at a restaurant but at home because ___________ .

   A. they were born in Singapore       B. they moved there from other places

   C. the restaurant is far away          D. they want to keep Chinese tradition

My coat is not the same as yours. (改为同义句)

   My coat  __________ ________ ________ yours.