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Every year on April 22, People all over the world celebrate Earth Day. It is a time to work to keep our earth clean. People plan projects to clean up the land, air and water.

U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson first thought of the idea for Earth Day in 1962 when he saw polluted rivers and cities with smoke. He needed to get support from Americans to clean up the earth. Finally, on April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day! Now many countries around the world celebrate it, and you can, too.

How can you celebrate Earth Day? Here are a few ideas:

Join a clean-up project------Clean up your street or a favorite beach.

Save energy------Turn off the lights when you leave a room, and use public transportation.

Use less water.

Reduce(减少)/ Reuse/ Recycle ------ Practice the three Rs: First, reduce how much you use. Then reuse or recycle what you can.

You can make a difference on Earth Day and every day!

1.When was the first Earth Day?

A. On April 22, 1970.                B. On April 22, 1962.

C. On April 22, 1971.                D. On April 22 every year.

2.People celebrate World Earth Day every year to　 _____

A. have great fun                    B. keep our earth clean

C. get to know each other            D. get support

3.How do people around the world celebrate Earth Day?

A. By using more cars.

B. By helping clean up the land, air and water.

C. By polluting rivers and cities.

D. By taking fewer buses.

4.Which of the following sentences is NOT true?

A. Americans celebrated the first Earth Day.

B. Three Rs mean reduce, reuse and recycle.

C. Now about 20 million people celebrate the Earth Day.

D. People celebrate Earth Day by helping to do some public cleaning.

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Every year on April 22, People all over the world celebrate Earth Day. It is a time to work to keep our earth clean. People plan projects to clean up the land, air and water.

U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson first thought of the idea for Earth Day in 1962 when he saw polluted rivers and cities with smoke. He needed to get support from Americans to clean up the earth. Finally, on April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day! Now many countries around the world celebrate it, and you can, too.

How can you celebrate Earth Day? Here are a few ideas:

Join a clean-up project-Clean up your street or a favorite beach.

Save energy-Turn off the lights when you leave a room, and use public transportation.

Use less water.

Reduce(减少)/ Reuse/ Recycle ― Practice the three Rs: First, reduce how much you use. Then reuse or recycle what you can.

You can make a difference on Earth Day and every day!

1.People celebrate World Earth Day every year to　 _____

A. have great fun B. keep our earth clean C. get to know each other D. get support

2.How do people around the world celebrate Earth Day?

A. By using more cars. B. By helping clean up the land, air and water.

C. By polluting rivers and cities. D. By taking fewer buses.

3.Which of the following sentences is NOT true?

A. Americans celebrated the first Earth Day.

B. Three Rs mean reduce, reuse and recycle.

C. Now about 20 million people celebrate the Earth Day.

D. People celebrate Earth Day by helping to do some public cleaning.

4.The best title of this passage is _____.

A. Three Rs B. A Clean-up Project C. World Earth Day D. Save Energy

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Do you know Earth Day? When is it ? How do you celebrate it?

Every year on April 22, People all over the world celebrate Earth Day. It is a time to work to keep our earth clean. People plan projects to clean up the land, air and water.

U.S. Senator(参议院) Gaylord Nelson first thought of the idea for Earth Day on April 22 ,1962 when he saw dirty rivers and cities with smoke(烟). He needed to get support from Americans to clean up the earth. Finally, on April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans helped celebrate the first Earth Day! The next year ,many more cities joined it.Now many countries around the world celebrate it, and you can, too.

How can you celebrate Earth Day? Here are a few ideas:

1 Join a clean-up project------Clean up your street or a favorite beach.

2 Save energy------Turn off the lights when you leave a room, and use public transportation.

3 Use less water.

4 Reduce(减少)/ Reuse/ Recycle ------ Practice the three Rs:

First, reduce how much you use. Then reuse or recycle what you can.

You can make a difference on Earth Day and every day!

1.When was the first Earth Day?

A. On April 22, 1970. B. On April 22, 1962.

C. On April 22, 1971. D. On April 22 every year.

2.People celebrate World Earth Day every year to 　　　　 .

A. have great fun B. keep our earth clean

C. get to know each other D. make more friends

3.What does the underlined word probably mean in paragraph 3?

A. 资金 B. 领导 C. 努力 D. 支持

4.Which of the following sentence is NOT TRUE?

A. Americans celebrated the first Earth Day.

B. Three Rs mean reduce, reuse and recycle.

C. Now about 20 million people celebrate the Earth Day.

D. People celebrate Earth Day by helping to do some public cleaning.

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January 1st is New Year’s Day. People all over the world celebrate it. On New Year’s Day there is a one-day holiday in most countries. The real celebrations for New Year always happen on the night before——on New Year’s Eve. There are a lot of interesting customs in the West, and there are a lot of differences from country to country.

New Year’s Day is a family get-together and it is also a time to get together with their friends. Many people have parties to welcome the New Year. At these parties, there are all kinds of food and drinks, and people often sing and dance until the arrival of New Year.

On New Year’s Eve when midnight comes, people often say “Happy New Year” to each other and wish good luck to each other. Champagne(香槟酒) is a favorite drink for New Year. In many Western countries, fireworks are let off(燃放) at midnight to celebrate the New Year.

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On Sunday , April 22, people all over the world take time out to appreciate ( 珍惜 ) the earth that we all share. It’s Earth Day, a special day to learn about our planet ( 星球) and how to take care of it.

On Earth Day, some people listen to speeches about the environment. Others help clean up their offices or save water and electricity at home. Your parents may even decide to take a day off from driving their cars.

The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator ，who was worried about pollution and the health of plants and animals. And the idea quickly caught on ( 流行起来). In 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated. More than 20 million people in cities all over the U.S. took part . Since then, Earth Day has been used to educate people about their role in taking care of our planet.

Now , Earth Day has become a global celebration. In 1990, 200 million people from 140 countries took part in clean-ups, tree planting and other environmental events on Earth Day

1.When is Earth Day?

2.Who came up with the idea for Earth Day?

3.How many people celebrated the first Earth Day in 1970 ?

4.Is Earth Day popular around the world now ?

5.What is Earth Day?

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People all over the world celebrate the new year. However, not all c1. celebrate it in the same way, and in some places, the new year doesn't begin on, the same date every year.

In many countries, the new year b2. on 1st January, but people start celebrating on 31st December, New Year's Eve. In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square. While they're w3. for the New Year, they listen to music, sing songs and have fun. Just before 12 o'clock, everyone counts down from 10:10,9,8.… As soon as it's 12o'clock, everyone s4.very loudly, "Happy New Year!"

New Year's Day is often a family day. Some families get together for a s5. meal. When the weather is fine, many families go out for a walk.

On New Year's Day, many people make resolutions (下决心) for the new year. They w6.down a list of thing, such as “ I will help mother with more h7. , I will work harder at school than others” or “I won't spend so much time playing v8. games". When they have made their list, they r9. it to their family or friends and promise(承诺) to follow their resolutions.

So it doesn't matter how they celebrate, for people in countries all over the world, it's time to say good-bye to the old year, and to welcome the n10. one·

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World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. The UNESCO set it up （设立） in 1995 to help people, especially teenagers, to enjoy reading. It is also the day to remember great writers, for example, William Shakespeare, born or dead on that day.

Many countries celebrate World Book Day. Take UK as an example. On that day, millions of schoolchildren can buy half-price books in any bookshop. It has been done every year since 1998. We also celebrate World Book Day in China. Wen Jiabao, Premier of China, is so interested in reading that he does reading every day though he is very busy. On World Book Day of 2009, he called on（号召）people to do more reading. He told us that we could change the world by changing ourselves through reading.

Reading can help people in many ways. Reading helps us know a lot and become smarter. It helps us to follow the latest developments of science and technology. It gives us information about other cultures and places of the world. When we read, we may find many things that we don’t understand well. We would have to think about them or do more reading to find out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know, the smarter we become. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language like English. We all know that it is difficult to learn everything in the classroom, for example, the ways English people are speaking and writing today.

All in all, reading can help us know more about the world and perfect ourselves. So it is necessary for us to do some reading every day.

1.Why did the UNESCO set up World Book Day?

A. To let people learn English.

B. To help people enjoy reading.

C. To make teenagers become writers.

D. To help teenagers know Shakespeare.

2.According to the passage, reading can help people in many ways EXCEPT（不包括）__________.

A. learning a foreign language　　 B. knowing more about culture

C. having more interesting hobbies　　 D. understanding about the world

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Venice(威尼斯) is the ‘Queen’ of the Adriatic Sea（亚得里亚海）.Every year many people from all over the world t1. to Italy to visit the city. Do you know w2. they like to go there for a visit? Venice is quite d3. from other cities in the world. There aren’t many roads or streets, so there aren’t any cars or buses. There are many canals（河道）. People must row up and down the canals in

the boats to go to work, go s4. or visit friends. But Venice is sinking(下沉). In 2040 Venice will be u5. water. The Adriatic Sea will cover the c6.. The Venetians love their city and they want to s7. there. So they want to s8. Venice from the sea.

How? They can b9. some strong huge walls and gates in the sea. The gate will close to keep much water o10.. In this way, Venice won’t sink.

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Dalian is a very beautiful city. Every year many people from all over the world go there for___ holidays.

Dalian is not very far from Beijing. There is___ pollution in Dalian so it is very clean. If you take a train in Beijing to go to Dalian，you need to stay in the___for about eleven hours. When you arrive in Dalian，you can　　 __the beautiful gardens and circuses（马戏团）everywhere. Also，the night view（景色）is more beautiful than any other___in China. Dalian is a ___ place to swim. The sea is blue___ the beach is beautiful. Most of the people on holiday___swimming in the sea and walking on the beach.

It is wonderful. There are many tall buildings in Dalian. Some hotels there are not ___，so you don't need to spend too much staying in a hotel. However，you can enjoy staying in it.

This summer，I want to　 ____ my friends to go on a trip to Dalian. We will have a good time there.

1.A. our B. your C. their D. his

2.A. little B. much C. more D. some

3.A. plane B. car C. bus D. train

4.A. see B. buy C. play D. take

5.A. town B. city C. country D. hotel

6.A. far B. strange C. good D. boring

7.A. but B. or C. before D. and

8.A. hate B. like C. finish D. practice

9.A. comfortable B. clean C. cheap D. expensive

10.A. invite B. teach C. make D. tell

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Every year in the U.S.，people celebrate April 12 as the National Drop Everything and Read Day.It is a day to celebrate books and reading. And it’s also the birthday of the writer Beverly Cleary.

Beverly Cleary is a famous writer of children’s books.Some of her most famous books are Ramona the Pest，The Mouse and the Motorcycle，Henry Huggins and Dear Mr.Henshaw.

Ms. Cleary was slow to learn to read herself. She was born in 1916，and found the cooks of the time not interesting. Later on，Ms.Cleary because a librarian. One day，a student asked her where he could find books about children like himself.She got to know there weren’t many books about ordinary（普通的）children，and she set out to write them.

Ms. Cleary wrote until she was 83，writing over 40 books in all. This April 12，she turned 103.More than 91 million（百万）copies of her books have been sold，and the stories have been translated（翻译）into many different language.

One of Ms. Cleary’s most famous characters（人物）is Ramona Quimby，also known as Ramona the Pest. In the book Ramona Quimby，Age 8，Ramona talks about a reading activity in her class called “Drop Everything and Read（D.E.A.R）.”During D.E.A.R.，students can go wherever they want in a classroom and read whatever they choose to read.

After that，people celebrate D.E.A.R. Day on Ms.Cleary’s birthday，and use Ramona to promote（宣传、推广）it.As time goes on，D.E.A.R. Day turns into D.E.A.R. month. Now，in some classrooms，D.E.A.R.has become a daily activity.

1.What do people in the U.S. do on April 12 every year?

A.They promote Ramona the Pest B.They celebrate Ms. Cleary’s birthday.

C.They celebrate books and reading. D.They do nothing but read books.

2.How old is Ms. Cleary？

A.83. B.91. C.99. D.103.

3.Ms. Cleary began to write books about ordinary children because　 .

A.there were not such books B.a student asked her to do so

C.she wanted to become famous D.she was a good librarian

4.Which of the following is true？

A.D.E.A.R. Day is Ramona’s birthday.

B.D.E.A.R. is from one of Ms.Cleary’s books.

C.D.E.A.R Day has a history of 8 years.

D.students only read Ms.Cleary’s books on 12 April.

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