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Ireland, located in the northeast of Europe, is considered as one of the most beautiful1. interesting countries in the world. According 2. a study, more than 2 million tourists come to the country each year. The visitors are from all over the world, such as Europe, Japan, China and 3.(especial) the US.

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a 4. (peace) and joyful city. There are many wonderful hotels, museums, stores, libraries, restaurants,5. (park) and so on. People in Ireland are friendly to all the visitors. Ireland is also 6. great place for young people. You can go camping and windsurfing, cycle around the island or enjoy 7.(you) in a house boat. The m8. in Ireland is very famous. You can not only listen to the traditional music f9.the local artists, but can also enjoy songs from great pop groups. If you are lucky enough, you may have the chance to watch the 10. (perform) of U2, a famous Irish band.

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U2 is the name of a band from Dublin, Ireland. It is one of the most famous rock bands in　 the world. In the fall of 1978, a 17-year-old high school student, Larry Mullen, looked for some musicians to form a band. At last, he found another 3 boys and they set up a band. The four

boys named their band U2.

They did lots of traveling and gave concerts in many countries. More and more people got to know them and love their music. Their won several Grammies and became famous in the 1980s.

The four members are still close friends after many years and they continue to make music.

People all over the world still enjoy their music very much.

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Zhalong is a nature reserve in Heilongjiang in northeast China. It is one of the world's most important wetlands*. The reserve offers food and places to live in for wildlife. It is an ideal home for different kinds of plants, fish and birds.

Many birds live comfortably in Zhalong Nature Reserve all year round, but some only stay there for a short time. There are many fish in the wetlands, and the birds can easily catch them for food. Zhalong Nature Reserve is an important living area for red-crowned cranes*. There are not many red-crowned cranes in the world. Some of them live in Zhalong.

Some people want to change the wetlands to make more space for farms and buildings. This means there will be less and less space for wildlife.

More and more birds are in danger because they do not have enough living space. Many of them died. The Chinese government wants to protect these endangered* birds, and they can be safe in Zhalong.

Every year, a lot of visitors go to Zhalong to watch birds. This year, members of our Birdwatching Club are going to study the different kinds of birds in Zhalong and the changes in their numbers.

We do a bird count* once a year. We are now inviting middle school students to help. We need more people to help us count and do something to help the birds. Many people do not understand the importance* of the wetlands. We hope this information will help them understand and make them do something to protect wildlife.

1.What does the underlined word "ideal" mean?

A. 理想的　　 B. 危险的　 C. 拥挤的　　 D. 昂贵的

2.Why are more and more birds in danger?

A. Because visitors watch them.

B. Because many of them died.

C. Because people have less and less place.

D. Because their living place is less and less.

3. Which of the follow sentences is Not True?

A. Some birds go to Zhalong for a short stay.

B. There are many red-crowned cranes in the world.

C. Zhalong Nature Reserve is the comfortable home of many birds.

D. Birds can find food easily in Zhalong.

4.The purpose(目的) of the article is to ______.

A. ask more visitors to visit Zhalong Nature Reserve

B. ask people to protect wetlands and wildlife

C. stop people from watching birds in Zhalong Nature Reserve

D. make people around the world know the Birdwatching Club

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Taiwan is ______ the southeast of China and ______the northeast of Hong Kong.

A. in ; on　         　　 B. in ; to　　　          C. to ; on　　　　

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Venice is in the northeast of Italy. It was built on more than 110 islands. A city without____is very strange, isn’t it? But Venice is such a city. _____ is everywhere around the city. So people usually use ______ to travel around the city. There are 117 waterways and as many as 400 bridges. They can ______ you anywhere you want to go in Venice. People in Venice move from place to place by ______.They can enjoy the wonderful views of the sea and the city ______ they are taking a boat trip. Water______ the city special and unique (独特的), but at the same time it is also a big ______. There was a lot of ______ under the ground. In the past time, people used too much underground water. This made the city get _____　 little by little. Now the city has gone ______by 23 centimetres. Another problem is the rising seawater. The______ is going up year by year. This has made arctic ice melt (融化). When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city will be______water. Scientists are______different ways to stop the city from getting much lower. Maybe the______will disappear (消失) after many years. It’s a pity!

1.A.islands B.water C.cars D.people

2.A.mountains B.islands C.boats D.seawater

3.A.waterways B.cars C.buses D.trains

4.A.bring B.take C.help D.let

5.A.car B.plane C.train D.boat

6.A.before B.after C.while D.until

7.A.makes B.lends C.gets D.takes

8.A.question B.matter C.answer D.problem

9.A.sand B.fish C.water D.ice

10.A.higher B.lower C.shorter D.tall

11.A.up B.away C.small D.down

12.A.temperature B.city C.rising seawater D.underground water

13.A.around B.above C.under D.onto

14.A.asking B.trying C.calling D.discussing

15.A.water B.city C.bridge D.problem

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Do you know Sweden(瑞典)？It is in the n　　 1.　　 of Europe．It is the fourth largest c　 2.　　 in Europe with an area of 450, 000 square kilometers and the number of people is about 8.5 million. Over one third(三分之一) of them live in the three largest cities, c　　 3.　　 Stockholm, Goteborg and Malmo. More than half of Sweden is covered with trees. It is one of the richest countries in the world. About 100 years ago Sweden became industrialized(工业化). Most f　　 4.　　 gave up their farms and went into the cities. But now great c　　 5.　 have taken place. Sweden is the country where the famous Nobel Prize(诺贝尔)are awarded. Many people who have visited Stockholm, the c　 6.　　 of Sweden, must have b　　 7.　　 to the places where Nobel Prizes are awarded. The first language of Sweden is Swedish. English is the first foreign language in schools. Many middle-school students can s　　 8.　　 two to three languages. Most of the Swedish people，men and women, o 9.　　 and young, can speak English. So there is no p　 10.　　 to speak with them in English．

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Thanks to the ancient Silk Road, the lands of Italy and China have been connected for more than 2,000 years.Tourists from China and every corner of the world come to visit　 Italy every year.Here are four famous cities of Italy.

1.According to the passage, ________ is considered as a fashion center of the world now.

A.Rome B.Pisa C.Florence D.Venice

2.Pisa is also famous for its ________ besides leaning towers.

A.universities B.art　 exhibitions

C.film festivals D.museums

3.We can visit Arnolfo Tower________.

A.at 8 pm on Sunday B.at 9 am on Tuesday

C.at 9 pm on Saturday D.at 10 am on Monday

4.According to the passage, which one of the following is NOT true?

A.Pisa has three leaning towers.

B.You'll find David when you go shopping in Florence.

C.You can visit most interesting places of Venice by walks or by bus.

D.Every year, thousands of tourists all over the world come to visit Italy.

5.The passage is a page from ________.

A.a visitor guide B.a science report

C.a shopping list D.a fashionable magazine

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Greenland is the largest island in the world．It is in the________of Europe．Near Greenland is another island．It is small．Its________is Iceland．Do you think that Greenland is green and warm？Do you think that Iceland is white with ice？If you do，you are________．Not many people live on the big island of Greenland．There________more people in your hometown than in all of Greenland．That is because Greenland is not green．Greenland is________．Most of the island is covered with lots of ice．The ice covering Greenland is________than the world’s tallest building．What________Iceland？Is it colder than Greenland？No，it isn’t．Iceland has ice，but not so much ice________Greenland．It has a lot of hot springs(泉)．They give out hot water and steam(水蒸气)．The climate(气候)is not as________as Greenland．And there are a lot______people who live in Iceland．

1.A．east　　　　　 B．west　　 C．north　　 D．south

2.A．village　　　 B．name　　 C．farm　　 D．town

3.A．wrong　　　　 B．clever C．right　　 D．bright

4.A．must be　　　 B．are　　 C．is　　　　 D．be

5.A．yellow　　　　 B．brown　 C．blue　　 D．white

6.A．more higher B．high　　 C．highest D．higher

7.A．of　　　　　　 B．in　　　 C．about　　 D．on

8.A．as　　　　　　 B．like　　 C．than　　 D．then

9.A．warm　　　　　 B．cold　　 C．hot　　　 D．cool

10.A．many　　　　 B．much　　 C．more　　 D．most

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Monaco is in the south of Europe, beside the Mediterranean Sea(地中海). Monaco is the second smallest country in the world. It is only 5.8 kilometers long and less than 1 kilometer wide. That's about the same size as Central Park in New York, You can walk across the whole country in less than one hour.

It may be small, but Monaco is a rich country. The most famous part of Monaco is Monte Carlo. Monte Carlo is famous for its casinos. Many tourists come to visit the casinos——and they spend a lot of money there!

Mote Carlo is also home to a famous car race. Each May, the Formula One Grand Prix takes place around the streets of Monte Carlo. People come from all over the world to watch the race. The Mote Carla Grade Prix is exciting to watch because the roads are narrow(狭窄的),with many curves(弯道).

Monaco may be a tiny country, but it is an exciting place to visit.

1.It may only take you　　　　 to walk across the whole country.

A.50 minutes B.two hours C.one day D.three weeks

2.Monaco is　　　　 .

A.about the same size as New York

B.bigger than New York

C.about the same size as Central Park in New York

D.bigger than Central Park in New York

3.The Formula One Grand Prix is a　　　　 .

A.car race B.casino C.part of Monaco D.street in Monte Carlo

4.It's exciting to watch the Mote Carla Grade Prix because　　　　 .

A.there are many people around the world there

B.you need to spend a lot of money

C.the roads with many curves are narrow

D.it's famous

5.What is NOT the description word for Monaco?

A.Small B.Exciting C.Rich D.Crowded

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1.The Louvre Museum is in ______ .

A. France　　 B. China　　 C. England　　 D. American

2.______ were both homes of emperors in the old days.

A. The Palace Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art

B. The Palace Museum and the Louvre Museum

C. The Louvre Museum and the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood.

D. The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood and the Metropolitan Museum of Art

3.Mr. Li wants to take his 10-year-old son to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, he needs to pay ______ .

A. 12 dollars　　 B. 25 dollars　　 C. 37 dollars　　 D. 50 dollars

4.It is best for children who love dolls to visit ______ .

A. the Palace Museum

B. the Louvre Museum

C. the Metropolitan Museum of Art

D. the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood

5.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is in New York.

B. The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood is free.

C. We can see the famous painting Mona Lisa in the Louvre Museum.

D. The Palace Museum is free for students.

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