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ANIMALS IN DANGER!
How much do you know about animals in danger? Read the short passages below.
10 million reptiles are killed every year. Their skin is used to make fashion items, like handbags and shoes.
The main reason whales are in danger is that man kills them for their meat and oils.
Orangutans live in rain forests. They want to live in peace, but people are cutting down the trees for wood and farming. This is a big problem because the trees are the orangutan’s homes. They are very difficult to find and study because they are shy animals. They are also our cousins!
There isn’t enough bamboo for pandas to eat because man has cut down nearly half the bamboo forests. Research has shown that there are only about 600 giant pandas left in the wild in the world. Most of them live in China.
Some people steal the turtle’s eggs to eat. The skin of the turtle is used to make some jewellery(珠宝).
In the Far East, rhinoceros’ horns are used to make medicines. They are also used to make ornaments.
So what can you do to help protect them?
●Try not to buy jewellery made from animals.
●Try to keep the earth clean and free from pollution.
●Tell other people about what you’ve learned.
1.Reptiles’ skin is used to make ________.
A.fashion items B.oils C.some jewellery D.ornaments
2.There are fewer homes for orangutans because ________.
A.their eggs are stolen B.their horns are cut
C.trees in rain forests are cut down D.half the bamboo forests have been cut down
3.“________” isn’t protecting animals.
A.Keeping the earth clean B.Eating wild animal meat
C.Stopping pollution D.Telling others not to kill animals
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How much do you know about school life in Singapore?
In Singapore, many middle school students spend a lot of time on their studies. People there always think that good schooling is the ticket to success (成功). So, many of these students try their best to get good results in their exams. They have a lot of homework every day and exams are usually a big problem to them. Sometimes, a few even have to go to evening classes after school.
Schools have many activities outside school hours. The students can join in sports and games, music and dance, swimming and rock-climbing. They also join in community service.
In their free time, most students like to listen to pop music. Hollywood movies, Hong Kong and Singapore movies are very popular, too. Some of them also spend their free time searching the Internet, e-mailing their friends, playing computer and video games.
They sometimes go to cafes, fast-food restaurants, shopping centers and big bookstores.
So life for middle school students in Singapore is not easy but rich and colorful.
1.What do people in Singapore always think is the ticket to success?
A. A good school.
B. Good schooling.
C. Doing much homework.
D. Having evening classes.
2._______ go to evening classes after school in Singapore.
A. All of the students B. Few of the students
C. A few of the students D. Most of the students
3.Which of the following is not mentioned(提到)that the students can do outside school hours?
A. Doing sports and playing games.
B. Listening to music and dancing.
C. Going swimming and rock-climbing.
D. Visiting the museums.
4.The passage tells us that many students in Singapore would like to______________.
A. go swimming
B. write letters to their friends
C. talk to their friends
D. get good results in the exams
5.The meaning of the last sentence in the passage is that ______________.
A. the middle school students' life in Singapore is easy
B. the middle school students' life ill Singapore is amazing
C. the middle school students' life in Singapore is boring
D. the middle school students' life in Singapore is hard, but it's interesting
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How much do you know about American schools?
There are two terms(学期)in a school year in American schools. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school.
High school students take four or five subjects each term. They usually go to school everyday except(除了)Saturday and Sunday. All of them have lunch in the school dining hall. They have homework for every class. After school, they often do some sports with their friends. What about your school?
1.How many terms in a school year in American schools?
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.
2.Where do they have lunch?
A. At home. B. In the school dining hall.
C. In the office. D. In the classroom.
3.How many days do the students in American go to school?
A. four B. five C. six D. seven
4.After school, they often with their friends.
A. sing and dance B. read books
C. listen to music D. do some sports
5.When they are _____ years old , most American children begin to go to school?
A. five B. six C. seven D. eight
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How much do you know about American schools?
There are two terms(学期)in a school year in American schools. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school.
High school students take four or five subjects each term. They usually go to school every day except (除了) Saturday and Sunday. All of them have lunch in schools' dining hall. They have homework for every class. After school，they often do some sports with their friends.
What about your school?
1.How many terms are there in a school year in American schools?
A.Five. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.
2.When do most American children begin to go to school?
A.Three years old. B.Four years old. C.Five years old. D.Six years old.
3.American high school students go to school ______.
A.every day B.on Saturday C.on Sunday D.from Monday to Friday
4.Where do American high school students have lunch?
A.At home. B.At school. C.In the office. D.In the classroom.
5.After school, American high school students often ______ with their friends.
A.sing and dance B.read books C.listen to music D.do some sports
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How much do you know about American schools?
There are two terms(学期)in a school year in American schools. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school.
High school students take four or five subjects(科目)each term. They usually go to school every day except(除了)Saturday and Sunday. All of them have lunch in the school dining hall. They have homework for every class. After school, they often do some sports with their friends. What about your school?
1.How many terms in a school year in American schools?
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.
2.Where do they have lunch?
A. At home. B. At school.
C. In the office. D. In the classroom.
3.How many days do the students in American go to school?
A. four B. five C. six D. seven
4.After school, they often with their friends.
A. sing and dance B. read books
C. listen to music D. play football
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﹣How much do you know about Taiwan，John？
﹣Taiwan and the mainland（祖国） have a lot in common． They___ a lot of history and culture（文化）．
A. support B. choose C. explain D. share
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Do you like animals? Yes, I like animals very much. There is a dog in my family. 1. _______ name is Bobby. I t 2. ________ from America. It is three years old. It has two big eyes, Its two ears(耳朵) are very big , its 3. _______ legs are very strong. It can walk 4. _______ two legs. It is really cute. It likes eating meat and bread. It’s5. _______ to people, too. When my guests客人) come to my home , it always shakes（摇） its tail and kisses their feet. My dog can also do many interesting6. _______ for me. For example, I say,“7. _______basketball. ” Then he catches a ball and puts it into a basket. If I say ,“ Dance for us. ” It can dance to the music. Look! It is8. _______ happily.
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– Do you know that there are many different _______ animals in the zoo?
--Yes, I do. And I also know that some of them are _______ scaring.
A．kinds of ; kinds of B．kind of ; kind of C．kinds of ; kind of D．kind of ; kinds of
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—Do you know that there are many different ________ animals in the zoo?
—Yes, I do. And I also know that some of them are ________ scaring.
A. kinds of; kind of B. kinds of; kinds of C. kind of; kinds of
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—Do you know that there are many different ________ animals in the zoo?
—Yes, I do. And I also know that some of them are ________ scaring.
A. kinds of; kind of B. kinds of; kinds of
C. kind of; kinds of D. kind of; kind of