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The cute and lovely animals always bring the world so much surprise . Look ! This photo of a panda falling off the stage（舞台）was chosen to be one of the best pictures in 2016 by many famous newspapers and magazines in January , 2017 .
How did the photo come ? Zhang Lei works for the West China City Daily in Chengdu . On September 29 , 2016 , he went to Chengdu Research Base for his interview . It’s said that twenty-three baby pandas were born in the base in 2016 .
On that day , the workers in the base carried all the baby pandas out for a show . At first ,all the babies were lying on a big green stage . Then some of them began to climb around . Suddenly , one of them wasn’t careful and fell off the stage . Then a worker ran to help it up . Just then Zhang Lei happened to see the interesting scene（场景）and quickly took such a wonderful photo.
As soon as the photo came out , it went popular on the Internet . And finally , it became one of the world’s best news pictures in 2016 .
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
1.What may Zhang Lei do ?
A. He’s a keeper . B. He’s a reporter .
C. He’s a teacher . D. He’s a doctor .
2.What happened on September 29 , 2016 in Chengdu Research Base ?
A. Zhang Lei became a keeper there .
B. The baby pandas gave a special show .
C. A baby panda was born on that day .
D. The workers took photos of the pandas .
3.How many baby pandas were born in Chengdu Research Base in 2016 ?
A. Twenty-three. B. Twenty-two. C. Thirty-three. D. Thirty-two.
4.Why did the baby panda fall off the stage ?
A. Because it felt bored .
B. Because it was hungry .
C. Because it wasn’t careful .
D. Because it was funny .
5.Which of the following is TRUE ?
A. The falling panda wasn’t very popular with other pandas .
B. The falling panda was the smallest one of all in the base .
C. The photo of a panda falling off the stage was the best photo in the world in 2016 .
D. Zhang Lei saw the interesting scene and took the wonderful photo .
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根据短文内容，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。
One of the world’s most important and lovely animals is quickly disappearing (消失). Can you guess which one it is? It 1. (have) the longest neck among all animals. Yes, it’s the giraffe.
In 1985, there were between 152,000 and 163,000 giraffes, and they 2. (live) in the plains(平原) and forests in Africa, “The number of giraffes has fallen by as much as 40 percent since the 1980s,” says a new reporter on endangered wild animals and plants.
Why are there fewer and fewer giraffes? Because humans 3. (cut) down many trees to build more houses. And they are also killing the animals 4. (get) their meat. A report from the International Union for Conversation of Nature (国际自然保护联盟) says, “ Giraffes 5. (disappear) silently in the near future. And it is time that we do something for the giraffe before it is too late.”
People think giraffes are everywhere. Kids’ books are full of giraffes, and there 6. (be) always giraffes in zoos. But giraffes are in great danger now. Humans 7. (stop) killing off certain endangered wild animals and try hard to help save them.
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I love birds very much. In the world there are many different________ of birds. And I love parrots best. Some of them are quite big.________ are small. Many people like them because they often have beautiful colours and they can________ .
Nobody knows why parrots can talk. Most birds________ . Some people say that parrots can talk because they have big, thick tongues(舌头).
It’s very strange to know that parrots do not usually know what they are________ when they talk. They just make________ . But they know when to say some words, such as“ Hello” and “ Goodbye”, and they usually know and can say their names.
Most parrots come from________ countries. They love warm weather. People on boats liked to________ parrots with them, because they always felt________ on their trip and they needed someone________ to.
1.A. kinds B. ways C. sizes D. numbers
2.A. The other B. Other C. Others D. The others
3.A. tell B. talk C. say D. sing
4.A. can't B. can C. will not D. will
5.A. speaking B. saying C. telling D. meaning
6.A. sounds B. voices C. noises D. senses
7.A. cool B. cold C. hot D. same
8.A. carry B. hold C. bring D. take
9.A. alone B. lonely C. boring D. unhappy
10.A. talking B. to talking C. to talk D. talk
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GreenHome campaigners (发起者) really love the natural world. In fact, we love it so much that we’re determined (决心) to do our best to protect it. 1.For that, we need money too. GreenHome can be strong only with the support from people like you. 2.If the joy of walking through green forest, the excitement of climbing ancient rocks, or even the simple pleasure of watching wildlife in its own habitat (栖息地) really moves you, then share GreenHome’s idea of the world. Please tum that idea into some support today.
3.So take action right now! Even a very small amount, like $1 a month, will soon build up into a valuable contribution (贡献) to protecting the natural world we love so much. 4.We’ll also use it to develop ways to deal with environmental problems.
Think about it another way. If you want a future where you can continue to do the things you love in the great outdoors, you need to make sure you’ve got a great outdoors to do them in. 5.And this way is simple enough—that’s got to be worth $l a month.
A.The natural world will be better.
B.Giving GreenHome your support is one way you can do that.
C.But determination alone will not protect the environment.
D.That’s why we’re asking you to join us today.
E.And we won’t just use it to stop bad things.
F.Everything we do costs money.
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When the first Ice Age film came out in 2002, a group of cute animals became well-known in the world. Now Time For Kids (TFK) talks with actress and singer Keke Palmer. Keke Palmer voices (给……配音) a mammoth called Peaches in Ice Age: Collision Course, the fifth Ice Age film.
(T=TFK, P=Palmer)
T: 1.1.
P: In this Ice Age, Peaches is getting ready to get married (结婚). But her dad can’t accept the fact that she will leave him. So Peaches tries to make her dad believe that change is coming and he has to accept this new form of their relationship.
T:2.2.
P: To tell the truth, I have a lot in common with her. She’s very close with her mom, and I’m close with my mom. And like her, I also try my best to be independent.
T: 3.3.
P: Fun but educational. You know, Ice Age has always been so popular because it conveys (传递) deep messages but still finds a way to keep it fun for kids.
T: 4.4.
P: I think kids will see that change is a good thing — it’s the opening of new doors in their life.
T:5.5.
P: It’s different for everyone. In fact, if you love acting you can do it anywhere. You can start your own acting club, have fun with friends, or create a scenario (电影脚本) on the Internet. Just find creative ways to do what you love.
根据材料内容，从方框中选择恰当的句子填入文中空缺处，使材料完整、通顺。其中有一个句子是多余的。
A. What do you think of this film?
B. What message do you think kids will get?
C. Do you have anything in common with Peaches?
D. Could you tell us something about your character?
E. What was it like to work with other people in this film?
F. What advice do you have for kids who want to be performers?
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Tom had a cute lamb(羊羔) and he liked it very much. One day, the lamb was ill. 1.So he called a vet(兽医).
“What's the problem?” the vet asked Tom. "My lamb isn't well, Tom said. "I don't know what's the matter with her. 2.And she always makes a strange noise
The vet looked over the lamb and said. "The lamb is certainly ill. She needs to take some medicine. " He took a bottle out of his box, put some pills into Tom’s hand and said, “Give her these, 3.”
“ How should I feed the lamb pills?” Tom asked. The vet gave him a tube(管) and said,“4.”Then the vet left away.
Two days later, Tom called the vet again. "How's your lamb?" the vet asked. "No change, "Tom said. “5. However. the lamb blew first。
A.I did what you said
B. She is lying down and won't eat
C. The pills should make her better.
D. He was very worried about his lamb.
E. Put this tube in her mouth, and then put the pills in the tube and blow(吹气).
A.I did what you said
B. She is lying down and won't eat
C. The pills should make her better.
D. He was very worried about his lamb.
E. Put this tube in her mouth, and then put the pills in the tube and blow(吹气).
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The world itself is becoming much smaller by using modern traffic and TV, telephone and so on. Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago, but it has also brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Pollution comes in many ways. We see it, smell it, drink it and even hear it.
The more people, the more pollution. Many years ago, the problem was not so serious because there were not so many people. Man is now slowly polluting the whole world..
Air pollution is still the most serious. It’s bad to all living things in the world. Water pollution kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us become angry more easily.
Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. They stop people from burning coal in houses and factories in the city.
The pollution of SO2 is now the most dangerous problem of air pollution. It is caused by heavy traffic. It is sure that if there are fewer people driving, there will be less air pollution.
1.Our world is becoming much smaller _______.
A．because the earth is being polluted day and night
B．thanks to science development
C．because of the rise in population
D．because the earth is blown away by the wind every year
2.Thousands of years ago, life was _______it is today.
A．much easier than B．as easy as C．as hard as D．much harder than
3.Pollution comes in many ways. We can even hear it. Here “it” means______.
A．Water pollution B．air pollution C．noise pollution D．rubbish
4.Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution because ________.
A．it’s bad to all living things in the world B．it makes much noise
C．it has made our rivers and lakes dirty D．it makes us become angry more easily
5.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A．Many countries are making rules to fight pollution.
B．The pollution of the earth grows as fast as the world’s population does.
C．From now on, maybe people should try to go to work by bus or bike instead of car ormotorbike. It is helpful to fight against the problem of SO2.
D．The problem of pollution is not so serious because there are so many people
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When the moon shines bright ___my window, I will always think of you and miss you so much.
A. through B. under C. in D. against
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1.The Smiths _______ a concert yesterday and they had much fun.
2.Peter enjoys dancing so he always listens to music that he can dance _______.
3.It’s well _______ trying something new if you want to experience more.
4.I missed the bus so I had to wait ________ the next one came.
5.There’s no need for us to please others, but at least we shouldn’t let ourselves _________.
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The world is becoming smaller and smaller because the Internet brings us _____ together.
A.closer B.busier C.further