On weekends, most of the children do nothing ...

On weekends, most of the children do nothing 　　　 play computer games.

A. but　　　　　　　 B. and　　　　　　　　 C. so

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Most children don’t enjoy doing housework. They like playing computer games instead of cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs. Black, has good and right ways to get their children to do housework. Here is an example.

“Mom,have you worked out next week’s housework? Let Jim and me choose the cards. I can’t wait. It’s fun.” When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mom cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, cut the wood, clean the bathroom” and many others, Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the week day task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card“clean the bathroom”. Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up“wash vegetables” and Robert chose“feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards.
　　 To help the children do housework, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the housework on weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

1.From the passage we know that most children like　　　　　　　 .
A. doing homework　　 B. playing computer games

C. playing cards　　　 D. doing housework

2. Jim and Robert chose _________ cards for each day from Monday to Friday.
A. two　　　 B. four

C. eight　　 D. ten
3.Jim likes to ________.
A. clean the bathroom　　 B. make the bed

C. feed the fish　　　　　 D. sweep the floor

4.The underlined phrase“came up with”probably means“　　　　　　 ”.
A. looked at　　　　 B. gave up　　　

C. thought out　　 D. gave away

5.Who did the housework on weekends?

A. Jim　　　 　　　　 B. Robert　　　

C. The parents　　　 D. The whole family

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On most weekends, you can find Zoe Stone, 8, in front of a computer. But she isn’t playing games or watching videos. She’s learning how to write code.

Code is a set of instructions. It tells a computer what to do. What are coders? These people write programmes for a computer. Coders make websites or apps. The apps can be used for everything from playing games to checking the weather. Coders solve problems and work together. They know how to think big and small.

Zoe began to learn coding when she was 4 years old. She uses coding to create art, solve problems and customize games. Zoe likes coding because it’s creative. “Coding is really fun though it takes me time,” she said, “I can show what I think in what I make.”

How does Zoe learn coding? She takes classes at Code. org. The website offers hundreds of free coding lessons for kids. In fact, more than 29 million students in 180 countries use it. It hopes to bring coding to even more kids.

“We believe that every kid should have the chance to learn about computers and coding,” said Alice Steinglass, the president of Code. org. “Computers are part of our world,” she said. “It’s important for kids to understand how they work.”

1.What does Zoe often do in most of her free time?

A.She reads books. B.She learns coding.

C.She plays computer games. D.She watches videos.

2.The underlined word “coder” has the closest meaning to “________”.

A.scientist B.engineer

C.computer science teacher D.computer programmer

3.What do we know about Zoe Stone?

A.She began to take the course with her father at the age of four.

B.Her parents paid for the coding lessons online for her.

C.She has coding lessons on the Internet with children around the world.

D.It’s always easy and fun for her to show what she thinks by coding.

4.Code. org is ________.

A.a website for kids to play online games

B.a website for people of all ages to learn coding

C.providing kids with free lessons on coding

D.a computer company run by Alice Steinglass

5.This passage may come from ________.

A.a programme advertisement B.a science weekly

C.a travel guide book D.a story book

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Most children don’t enjoy doing housework. They like playing computer games rather than cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs Black, has good and proper methods to get their children to do housework.

Here is an example.

“Mum, have you worked out next week’s housework? Let Jim and me choose the cards I can’t wait. It’s fun!”

When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mum cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, cut the wood, clean the bathroom” and many others, Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the week day task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card “clean the bathroom”. Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up “wash vegetables” and Robert chose “feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards

To help the children do housework, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the housework on the weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

1.From the passage we know that most children like　　　　 .

A. doing housework　 B. playing computer games

C. playing cards　　 D. doing housework

2.Jim and Robert chose 　　　　 card for the weekdays from Monday to Friday.

A. two　　　　 B. four　　　　 C. eight　　　 D. ten

3.Jim likes to 　　　　　　 .

A. clean the bathroom　 B. make the bed

C. feel the fish　　 　　 D. sweep the floor

4.The underlined phrase “came up with” probably means “ 　　　　　 ”.

A. looked at　　　 B. gave up

C. thought of　　 D. believed in

5.Who did the housework on the weekends?

A. Jim　　 　　　 　 B. Robert

C. The parents　 D. The whole family

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Most children don't enjoy doing housework. They like playing computer games rather than cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert's mother, Mrs Black, has good and proper methods to get their children to do housework.

Here is an example.

"Mum, have you worked out next week's housework? Let Jim and me choose the cards I can't wait. It's fun!"

When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, "sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mum cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, cut the wood, clean the bathroom" and many others, Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the week day task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card "clean the bathroom". Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up "wash vegetables" and Robert chose"feed the fish". Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards

To help the children do housework, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the housework on the weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

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1.From the passage we know that most children like ________.

A．doing housework B．playing computer games

C．playing cards　 D．doing housework

2.Jim and Robert chose card for the weekdays from Monday to Friday.

A．two B．four C．eight D．ten

3.Jim likes to ________.

A．clean the bathroom B．make the bed

C．feel the fish 　　　 D．sweep the floor

4.The underlined phrase "came up with" probably means "________".

A．looked at B．gave up

C．thought of D．believed in

5.Who did the housework on the weekends?

A．Jim 　　　　　 B．Robert

C．The parents D．The whole family

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Most children don’t enjoy doing housework. They like playing computer games rather than cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs Black, have good and proper ways to get their children to do housework.

Here is an example.

“Mum, have you worked out next week’s housework? Let Jim and me choose the cards. I can’t wait. It’s fun!”

When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put ten cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mum cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, cut the wood, clean the bathroom” and many others, Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the weekday task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card “clean the bathroom”. Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up “wash vegetables” and Robert chose “feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards.

To help the children do housework, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the housework on the weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

1.From the passage we know that most children like ________.

A. doing housework　　 B. playing computer games

C. playing cards　　 D. doing homework

2.Jim and Robert chose ________ cards for the weekdays from Monday to Friday.

A. two　　 B. four　　 C. eight　　 D. ten

3.Jim likes to ________.

A. clean the bathroom　　 B. make the bed

C. feed the fish　　 D. sweep the floor

4.Who did the housework on the weekends?

A. Jim　　 B. Robert　　 C. The parents　　 D. The whole family

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Most children don’t enjoy doing chores. They like playing computer games rather than cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs. Black, has good and proper methods to get their children to do housework.

Here is an example.

“Mom, have you worked out next week’s chores? Let Jim and me choose the cards.  I can’t wait. It’s fun! ”When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mom cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, cut the wood, clean the bathroom” and many others, Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the weekday task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card “clean the bathroom”. Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up “wash vegetables” and Robert chose “feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards.

To help the children do chores, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the chores at weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

1.From the passage we know that most children like　　　　.

A.doing chores B.playing computer games

C.playing cards D.doing housework

2.Jim and Robert chose　　　　cards for the weekdays from Monday to Friday.

A.two B.four C.eight D.ten

3.Who did the chores at weekends?

A.Jim. B.Robert. C.The parents. D.The whole family.

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Most children don't enjoy doing housework. They like playing computer games rather than(而不是) cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert's mother, Mrs. Black, has good ideas to get their children to do housework.

Here is an example.

“Mom, have you worked out next week's housework? Let Jim and me choose the cards. I can't wait. It's fun!”

When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mom cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, clean the bathroom” and many others. Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the weekday task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card “clean the bathroom”. Robert loves to make the bed, so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up “wash vegetables” and Robert chose “feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards.

To help the children do housework, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the housework on the weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

1.What do most children like better, cleaning the rooms or playing computer games?

_________________________________________________________

2.How many cards did Jim and Robert choose for the weekdays from Monday to　 Friday?

______________________________________________________

3.Why did Jim pick up the card “clean the bathroom” ?

________________________________________________________________

4.What chores may Robert do?

________________________________________________________________

5.When did the parents do the housework? _______________________________

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Most children don’t enjoy doing chores. They like playing computer games rather than(而不愿) cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs.　 Black, has good and proper methods to get their children to do housework.

Here is an example.

“Mom, have you worked out next week’s chores? Let Jim and me choose the cards.　 I can’t wait. It’s fun! ”

When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like these, “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help mom cook, wash vegetables, make beds, feed the fish, cut the wood, clean the bathroom” and many others, Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Then they would hang them on the weekday task board. Jim likes to clean the bathroom, so he picked up the card “clean the bathroom”. Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up “wash vegetables” and Robert chose “feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were happy to take away all the cards.

To help the children do chores, their mother thought hard and came up with this idea. Of course, the parents did the chores at weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free.

1.From the passage we know that most children like　　　 .

A. doing chores　　　 B. playing computer games

C. playing cards　　 D. doing housework

2.Jim and Robert chose　　 cards for the weekdays from Monday

to Friday.

A. two　　 B. four　　 C. Eight　　 D. ten

3.Jim likes to　　　 .

A. clean the bathroom　　 B. make the bed

C. feed the fish　　　 D. sweep the floor

4.Who did the chores at weekends?

A. Jim.　　　　　 B. Robert.

C. The parents.　　　　 D. The whole family.

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Children today stay indoors most of their time.They watch TV, play computer games and in some cases (情况), even do their homework.Figures show that today's youngsters (年轻人) stay outside for just over an hour each weekday, and fewer than five hours on Saturdays and Sundays.

It also shows that 58 percent of parents wish their children to play outdoors more often, and they seriously worry their children don't spend enough time playing outdoors.

In fact, playing outdoors is so important for children—not only to help them stay active and healthy，but also to communicate (交流) with friends, and make those colorful childhood (童年) which we look back on so warmly.

And because they don't go out, they don't know their own communities as well as their parents did, they don't have as many friends in the area and they don't have the same chances for fun as their parents did.

1.How long do today’s children play outdoors on each weekday according to the study?

A. Just over one hour.　　 B. More than two hours.

C. About five hours.　　 D. About nine hours.

2.What does the underlined word “Figures” mean in Chinese in this passage?

A. 人物　　 B. 档案　　 C. 数据　　 D. 轮廓

3.How many percent of the parents want their children to play outdoors more often?

A. None of them.　　 B. 85% of them.　　 C. 58% of them.　　 D. All of them.

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Today's children do sports outdoors more than their parents did.

B. Today’s children play outdoors as much as their parents did.

C. Playing outdoors helps children stay active and healthy.

D. Playing outdoors brings the children safe problems.

5.What does the passage mainly tell us?

A. Children today have more outdoor activities.

B. It’s helpful for children today to play outdoors often.

C. Children today don't know what to play.

D. For parents, they should give the children free time.

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