Blue Ocean Aquarium is a great place for families to take a holiday.Children love to see the sea animals and watch movies about sharks in it.

Last Saturday morning, Mr.Jackson took his wife and two little sons to the aquarium.At the ticket office, he asked, “How much shall I pay to get in？” The woman at the ticket office answered, “The price is 20 dollars for each adult or any kid older than five.We let kids in free if they are five or younger.How old are your kids？” Mr.Jackson said, “The older one is six and the younger one is three.I think I must buy three tickets.” The woman was surprised.She said, “Sir, don't you want to save 20 dollars? If you tell me your older son is five, I won't know the difference.” Mr.Jackson said with a smile, “Yes, that sounds right, but my kids will know the difference.”

From Mr.Jackson's story, we know honesty is very important in the modern society.We should tell the truth to the people around us, especially to the kids.

(　　)6.There are ________ people in this story.

　　　　 A.3　　　　 B.4　　　　　　　　 C.5　　　　　　　 D.6

(　　)7.Mr.Jackson paid ________ for their tickets to the aquarium at last.

　　　　 A.20 dollars B.40 dollars　　　　　 C.60 dollars　　　 D.80 dollars

(　　)8.Children can see________ in Blue Ocean Aquarium.

　　　　 A.dolphins　 B.pandas　　　　　　 C.koalas　　　　　 D.tigers

(　　)9.The underlined word “honesty” means “________”.

　　　　 A.激情　 B.友谊　　　　 C.乐观　　 D.诚实

(　　)10.What can we learn from the passage?

　　　　 A.Mr.Jackson was very rich.

B.Mr.Jackson wasted to save some money.

C.Mr.Jackson paid for his two sons' tickets in the end.

D.Mr.Jackson thought honesty was more important than money.

DIY, which means Do It Yourself, is quite popular in the UK. Lots of stores and supermarkets sell DIY things. TV programs show people how to DIY.

English people like DIY. If there is anything that needs fixing (修理) around their homes, such as                       p  1.    the walls or putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs themselves. They share DIY                 e  2.    with their friends. More and more people are fond of DIY and have d  3.   the joy of DIY. Sometimes people also DIY for saving money. At present, many people can’t a  4.    a big house. They are looking at how they can make their houses better without spending a lot of money. It is not surprising that DIY is so popular.

DIY can be difficult. There is a large market for DIY furniture (家具) which needs to be got together by people themselves w  5.    a few tools. However, people often find it not easy to build a piece of furniture because they can’t understand the instructions (指令). Sometimes the instructions are simple and clear, but the furniture i  6.   is difficult to build. DIY can also be dangerous if you are not careful enough. It is r  7.    that in just one year over 230,000 people were hurt while doing DIY in the UK, including 41,000 who fell off ladders.

DIY can bring us a lot of f  8.    and can help us save some money, but it is not always as easy as it is t  9.   to be if we do something that is too hard. Maybe factories should make products that are easier and s  10.    for us to DIY.

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Blue Ocean Aquarium is a great place for families to take a holiday. Children love to see the sea animals and watch movies about sharks in it.
Last Saturday morning, Mr Jackson took his wife and two little sons to the aquarium. At the ticket office, he asked, "How much shall I pay to get in?" The woman at the ticket office answered, "The price is 20 dollars for each adult or any kid older than five. We let kids in free(免费) if they are five or younger. How old are your kids?" Mr Jackson said, "The older one is six and the younger one is thee.  I think I must buy three tickets. " The woman was surprised. She said, "Sir, don't you want to save 20 dollars? If you tell me your older son is five, I won't know the difference. "  Mr Jackson said with a smile, "Yes, that sounds right,
but my kids will know the difference. "
From Mr Jackson' s  story, we know honesty is very important in the modem society. We should tell the truth to the people around us, especially to the kids.
【小题1】There are     people in this story.

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      Dave is my friend. His family is rich. His parents always give him lots of pocket money. But Dave thinks his parents work very hard and it's not easy for them, so he always tries his best to save money. He has some good ways to do it.

      Dave likes reading. He has lots of books. He tells me he often buys books online, because they're cheaper. And when he has free time, he often goes to bookstores or libraries to do some reading.

      Dave has a bike. He usually goes to school by bike instead of taking a bus. Sometimes when it rains or snows, he walks. These two ways help Dave keep healthy and save some money.

      Dave brings a bottle of water to school every day. When other students drink juice, he enjoys his water. He thinks water is the cheapest but the best drink.

      Some students think Dave is mean. But I don't think so. I think he is right. What do you think of him?

1.Does Dave try his best to save money?

2.How does Dave usually go to school?

3.What does Dave bring to school every day?

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My  Dream  Job
When I grow up, I’m      【小题1】  (go) to do what I want to do. I’m going to move somewhere      【小题2】  (interest). Paris      【小题3】  (sound) like a city that I could enjoy. There are      【小题4】  (lot) of art exhibitions there. I want to be     【小题5】  (a) artist. So how am I going to do it?      【小题6】  (one), I’m going to find a part-time job for a year or two and save some money. Then, I’m going to be a student at an art school in Paris. And I’m going to study        【小题7】   (France) at the same time. Next, I’m going to hold art      【小题8】  (exhibit) because I want to be rich and buy a big house for my      【小题9】 (parent). I also want to travel all over the world. One day, I’m going to retire somewhere quiet and     【小题10】   (beauty).