Welcome to the zoo

Day open : Fees :

Monday to Friday Adults : $ 8. 00

10:00 am～6:00 pm Ages 8～14: $ 3. 00

Saturday to Sunday Ages 15～18 : $ 6. 00

8 :00 am～8 :00 pm Under 8 : Free

Try our train ride for $ 2. 00 per person!

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填人题前括号内。

1. On Sunday the zoo opens at ______

A. 10:00 in the morning B. 8:00 in the moming

C. 6:00 in the afternoonD. 8:00 in the aftemoon

2. The zoo opens ______ .

A. twice a dayB. six days a week

C. every dayD. on sunny days

3. If you are 13, how much do you pay to go into the zoo?

A. 3 dollars.B. 6 dollars.

C. 8 dollars.D. No money.

4. Which of the following statements is true?

A. Those over 18 have to pay 17 dollars to go into the zoo.

B. You can not take a train ride in the zoo for 2 dollars per person on weekdays.

C. Children under 8 can go into the zoo at any time without paying anything.

D. The zoo has longer business hours on Saturday and Sunday than on other days.

5.. If you are 13 and your brother is 7, how much do you pay for the train ride?

A. 3 dollars.B. 4 dollars.

C. 6 dollars.D. 7 dollars.

The story goes that some time ago, a man shouted at his 3—year—old daughter for wasting a roll of golden wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became angry when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the Christmas tree. However, 1._______ and said, "This is for you, Daddy. "

The man was embarrassed by his earlier overreaction, but 2.________ He shouted. , " Don't you know when you give someone a present, there is supposed to be something inside?" The little girl looked up at him with tears in her eyes and cried, " Oh, Daddy, it's not empty at all. 3._______ They're all for you, Daddy. "

The father was shocked. He put his arms around his little girl, 4.______

Only a short time later, 5.________ It is also told that her father kept that golden box by his bed for many years and, whenever he was discouraged, he would take out an imaginary kiss and remember the love of his child. So appreciate what you have now, or you'll be sorry when you lose it.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。

A. and begged for her forgiveness.

B. I blew kisses into the box.

C. an accident took the life of the child.

D. he became angry again when he found out the box was empty.

E. the little girl brought the gift to her father the next moming

I was at the parking lot(停车场) cleaning my car and waiting for my wife to get out of work. A bum(流浪汉)came my way. From the 1. of him, I could tell he had no car, no home, no clean clothes, and no money.

There are times when you feel generous(慷慨的) but there are other times when you just don't want to be 2. . "I hope he doesn't ask me for any money, " I thought. He came and sat on the bench in front of the bus stop but he didn't look like he could have 3. money to even ride the bus. After a few minutes he said, "That's a very pretty car. " I said, "Thanks," and continued 4. my car. He sat there quietly as I worked. After a while, I asked , " Do you need any help?" He answered in three 5. words that I shall never forget. The three words shocked me. " Don't we all?" he said. Yes, that's true. I needed 6. . Maybe not for a bus fare 7. a place to sleep, but I needed help. I reached in my wallet and gave him not only enough for a bus fare , but enough to get a warm meal.

Those three little words are true. No matter how much you have got, you need help. No matter how 8. you have, no matter how loaded you are with problems, 9. without money or a place to sleep, you can give help.

Maybe God looked down, called an angel, 10. him like a bum, then said, " Go to that man cleaning the car, for that man needs help. " Don't we all？

A: Hello. This is Jane speaking. 1. __________________________________________？

B: This is Sue. 2. ________________________________________？

A: I'd love to. What movie are we going to see?

B: Well, they say Avatar is very good.

A: But I've seen it already. Maybe we can do something else. 3.___________________？

B: Good idea. Where would you like to go?

A: One of my favorite places to eat is the Captain's Table. They serve seafood there.

B : Great ! I love seafood. 4.________________________________________？

A: Well, walk along Main Street. Turn left at the first crossing and you will see a white house next to a bank. That's it.

B: OK, I've got it. Shall we get there at 12:00?

A: 5.________________________________________ . Then we can have more time to do something we like after lunch.

B: How about 11:00?

A: Fine. See you then.

Such______ bad weather really makes people in Zhengzhou feel sick. They are thirsty for ______ heavy snow.

A. a;不填B. the; the

C. a; a D. 不填; a

Have you ever heard of the saying "Actions speak louder than ______ " ?

A. decisionsB. information

C. words D. exercise

—It has been raining for nearly a week!

—I don't care. No matter ______ the rain lasts, there will be a rainbow in the end.

A. how longB. how often

C. how soonD. how much

A growing number of people prefer to shop online because the prices of the goods on the Internet are usually much lower than ______ in the malls.

A. itB. thisC. thatD. those

Most scientists believe that imagination is ______ than knowledge.

A. importantB. more important

C. most importantD. the most important

Every year, about six million people die from smoking—related diseases in the world, ______ one million in China, according to the WHO.

A. except B. besides

C. includingD. without