When we talk about NBA, we always think about...

When we talk about NBA, we always think about a great basketball player from the USA, who retired(退役). _______ name is Kobe Bryant((科比).

Bryant, 41, _________ the Los Angeles Lakers. He had been on the team for 20 years. But he _________ because of age and injuries(伤) in 2016.

“My heart can take it, my mind can handle it, but my body knows it’s time to say _________,” he wrote in his poem(诗) Dear Basketball.

Bryant is one of the greatest players in NBA. He _________ five NBA championships(冠军) and two Olympic gold medals. He _________ scored the third largest _________ of points in NBA history, even _________ Michael Jordan.

Bryant has a real love _________ basketball. He often started to practice as early as 5 a.m. Everybody knows how hard he worked.

Soon Bryant may have some time to rest. But no matter what he does next, he said his love for basketball would never __________.

1.A.He B.She C.His D.Her

2.A.played with B.played for C.played against D.played

3.A.is leaving B.leaves C.left D.leave

4.A.good B.Okay C.goodbye D.hello

5.A.gets B.wins C.reached D.won

6.A.too B.and C.also D.either

7.A.number B.person C.more D.most

8.A.less than B.the same C.more than D.much more

9.A.of B.playing C.for D.likes

10.A.last long B.have C.change D.changes

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When we get together, we always have a great time ____ to each other. We usually talk about something interesting.

A. saying　　 B. telling　　 C. talking　　 D. laughing

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When we talk about women stars, it seems that they are always young and beautiful with wonderful faces and bodies. However, a star, Susan Boyle, gave us a different idea in Britain′s Got Talent in 2009.

Simon Cowell, one judge (评委) in the talent show, got a big surprise at Ms Boyle′s singing. “She looked older and even a little uglier (更丑的) than other women singers. So I was thinking, ‘It may take less than one minute and I could go to have a cup of tea.' But everything became different when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream. She seemed to know we would get a big surprise and just did her best to sing. It was one of my favorite moments in my work,” Cowell said.

Someone put the performance (表演) on the Internet in 2009, and before long, the 48-year-old Scottish woman became one of the most popular stars around the world.

Ms Boyle said that she never wanted to change what she looked like. She said her friend wanted to help her with make-up (化妆)，but she didn′t agree.“I only wanted to show my most true side,” she added.

Ms Boyle also said how she found her talent for singing,“I wasn′t so good at my subjects at school, so singing was a good way to make myself feel good. I just kept singing and then I was more and more sure of myself.”

1.Why did Susan Boyle become a popular star?

A. Because she was young and beautiful.

B. Because she didn't care about her ugly face.

C. Because she had talent for singing.

D. Because she was good at helping others with make-up.

2.How old is Susan Boyle now?

A. 40 years old. B. 48 years old. C. 54 years old. D. 57 years old.

3.Which is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when she was at school.

B. Susan Boyle wanted to change what she looked like.

C. Susan Boyle could sing I Dreamed a Dream very well.

D. Simon Cowell didn' t think Susan Boyle was a good singer at first.

4.What does the writer mainly want to tell us?

A. It′s not easy for an old woman to be a great singer.

B. Singing is much better than studying.

C. It′s easier for an old woman to become famous in the US.

D. Though you are ugly, you can make your dream come true by working hard.

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When we talk about stars, especially women stars，it seems that they are always young，pretty and own charming body shapes．But recently a Britain's Got Talent（英国达人）star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely(完全地)．

Simon Cowell，one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyb's voice. “This lady came up，and I'm thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.’ That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face midway through —it was one of my favorite moments,” Cowell said.

The performance was posted On line and before long，the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world．

Speaking from her home in Scotland,MsBoyle said that she hadn't thought of changing her appearance．She said that her friend helped her with make-up．“I mean，that's hardly a makeover.” she added．

Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal(歌唱的) talents．”I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence．’’

1.．Susan Boyle is __________．

A．a judge   B．a reporter  C．a beautiful lady D．a Scottish woman

2.．Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing because ______.

A．she was confident of her singing

B．she was satisfied with the judges

C．she was pretty and in good shape

D．she sang the song，I Dreamed a Dream from Lea Miserables

3.. What does the underlined word “views” mean?

A. 见解  B. 预告    C. 复习     D. 景色

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

A．It was the vocal talents that built Susan's confidence．

B．Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school．

C．Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance．

D．Simon Cowell didn't think Susan Boyle a good singer at the time sight．

5.What can we learn from Susan Boyle's success?

A．It's never too old to learn．

B．It's easier to succeed at the age of 47．

C．If you have a dream，try to make it come true!

D．If you are not able to study well，to be a singer instead．

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阅读下面的短文，完成文后的任务。

[1]When we talk about paintings, we usually think of pictures on paper.But recently, a college student brought us another kind of painting.She paints animals and birds on the bald (光秃的) parts of trees and tree holes! Thanks to her paintings, an old street in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province has become her exhibition hall.

[2]The ____________ of these paintings is Wang Yue, a college student from Dalian Polytechnic University.She got the idea of painting on trees while she was visiting her home for Spring Festival.“In winter, the bald parts of trees look really ugly, so I wondered whether painting pictures on them might help cover some flaws (瑕疵) of the city.” Wang said.It is also part of her graduation (毕业) work.

[3]“Painting on a tree hole is not as easy as painting on paper.I had to think about the shapes and sizes of the tree holes and adjust (调整) my designs accordingly,” she said.“Before I began, I had to clean off the dust (尘土) from the tree holes first.”

[4]Her first painting was some clouds, but many people couldn’t understand it.After that, she began to paint animals.

1.Where did Wang Yue paint in her hometown during the Spring Festival?

_______________________________________________________________

2.Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with a proper word.

_______________________________________________________________

3.Why does Wang Yue paint in such a way?

_______________________________________________________________

4.Translate the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 into Chinese.

_______________________________________________________________

5.Why are most of Wang Yue’s paintings about animals?

_______________________________________________________________

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When we talk about music, we can think of different kinds of it. Some people like pop music very much, but it often comes and goes so quickly. It shows our deep feelings of love, hate, joy and sadness in daily life, so it is quite popular among young people.

However, classical music is not so lucky among young people though it’s the symbol of high music level. We know that classical music is serious music, so some people can’t understand its real meaning. That’s why it’s not popular among youngsters.

In fact, folk music is different from other music forms.It’s more traditional than entertainment (娱乐). In American history, fork music began to show up when people needed it most.The earliest folk songs were those like “Down by the Riverside”, “We Shall over come” etc. Yhese are songs about hard life, but they are also full of hopes. Anyway(无论如何)， anybody can understand folk music and it also welcomes everyone to join.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1.How many kind of music are mentioned （提及） in the passage?

A. One　　　　　 B. Two　　　　　 C. Three　　　　　 D. Four

2.. What kind of music is not popular among young people?

A. Classical music　　 B. Country music

C. Pop music　　　　 D. Folk music

3..What can we know from the last paragraph （段）？

A. Folk music has only one kind of music form.

B. American folk music began to show up before the people needed it most.

C. Some people can’t understand the real meaning of folk music.

D. “Down by the Riverside” is one of the earliest folk songs in America.

4. What does the underlined word “ youngsters ” mean?

A. 音乐家　　　　　 B.儿童

C.年轻人　　　　　　 D. 老年人

5. What is the best title for the passage ?

A. Pop music　　　　 B. Classical music

C. Folk music　　 D. Some kinds of music

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When we’re on a bike, _________ the risk of an accident.

A.think about B.talk about C.worry about

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When we talk about the climate（气候）of the UK, you may think of f1 London and rainy weather. Actually, after many years, London is not as foggy as it used to be because the government is trying their best to solve the p2of air pollution, which is the major(主要的) r3 of the thick fog in London.

However, it is t4 that it often rains in the UK and the weather always changes quickly. Maybe you wish to play tennis with your friend after work when you see the beautiful sunshine in the morning, but suddenly the wind comes and it r5 when you go to work.

The difference in temperature b6 winter and s7   is not so great in the UK as in China. The average（平均的）t8 for winter is about 4.5℃, and for summer about 15.5℃.

And the best time to visit the country is in summer. It is often s9and you can enjoy outdoor sports and have a picnic h 10in such weather.

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We always have a great time __________ each other.

A. talking　 　　 B. talk

C. talking to　　 D. talk to

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We always have a great time __________ each other.

A. talking　　 　　　 B. talk

C. talking with　　 D. talk to

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