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world. You know that every language has its (1)o______ words. If you want to (2)l______ a foreign language,
you must learn its words. You must know (3)w______ the words mean, and you must say them in the right
(4)w______. Words are (5)m______ up of sounds and different languages have different sounds. There are
thousands of language sounds. When you (6)s______ English, you are using only about fifty of them.
Some languages are, spoken faster than (7)o______. English is spoken (8)m______ slowly than French.
Women speak (9)f______ than men. In America women speak about 175 words every minute, (10)w______
men speak about only 150. How many words do you speak every minute?
答案
6. speak 7. others 8. more 9. faster 10. while
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| People use money to buy food, books, bicycles and hundreds of other things they need. When they work, they usually get paid in money. Most of the money used today is made of metal or paper. But in ancient (古代的) time people often used all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells (贝壳). In China, cloth and knives were used as money. Elephant tusks (象牙), monkey tails and salt were used in some pans of Africa (非洲). Rice was also a kind of money used by the ancient people in some islands. Cows and other animals were used as money, too. The first copper coins (铜币) were made in China. They were round and had a square (方形) hole in the centre. Different countries had used different metals for their money. Later sonic countries began to make coins of gold and silver (银). But gold and silver were heavy to carry when people need a lot of coins to buy something expensive. The Chinese were the first to use paper money. The first paper money looked more like a note from one paper to another than the paper money used today. |
| 1. We use _________ as money today. |
| A. paper B. shells C. gold and silver D. copper coins |
| 2. People gave up (放弃) gold and silver coins because _________. |
| A. they were too heavy B. they would be for future use C. they were easy to slip off (滑倒) D. they were useless |
| 3. _________ first used paper money. |
| A. India B. America C. France D. China |
| 4. African people used _________ as money in ancient time. |
| A. cloth and knives B. cows and other animals C. copper coins D. tusks, monkey tails and salt |
| 5. The best tide for this passage is _________. |
| A. Paper Can Be Used an Money B. Africa Money Forms C. The History of Money D. Money in Ancient Time |
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| RIO de Janeiro (里约热内卢) will host the 2016 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee (国际奥委会) announced it on October 2. Rio beat Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid to win the bid (赢得举办权). It will be the first South American city to host the Games. The city will also host the 2014 World Cup. Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil (巴西). Population: 6 million; Language: Portuguese (葡萄 牙语). Rio has the world"s largest urban (城市中的) forest, the Tijuca forest. Every year Rio de Janeiro holds a carnival (狂欢节). It is like a big party. People dress up, dance samba (桑巴) and have fun. It usually lasts for a week. More than 2 million tourists come to Rio every year. Half a million people visit the city for the carnival each year. People celebrated when Rio won the 2016 Olympic bid. |
| 1. Which city is not trying to hold the 2016 Olympic Games? |
| A. Madrid B. Chicago C. London D. Tokyo |
| 2. How many people visit Rio de Janeiro each year? |
| A. Half a million B. A million C. Two million D. More than 2 million |
| 3. The 2014 World Cup will be held in which country? |
| A. France B. Brazil C. Spain D. Germany |
| 4. How many times has the Olympic Games been held in South America? |
| A. One B. Two C. Three D. None of the above |
| 5. Which word is the best to describe the city Rio de Janeiro? |
| A. energetic B. strict C. orderly D. messy |
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| How did ancient people tell time? ◇Natural ways of keeping time In ancient time, people had to use the sun and the moon to tell time. They got up when the sun came up and worked in the fields until the sun went down. ◇Man-made things The sand clock is made of two glass balls joined in a narrow neck. The top ball was filled with sand. The sand slowly moved through the neck into the bottom (底部) hall. People knew the time by watching how much sand fell to the bottom ball. People also made the water clock. They made a small hole near the bottom of a pot. When the water in the pot dripped (滴) out, marking (刻度) inside the pot showed how much fame passed. ◇Body clocks in living things Animals" body clock Animals don"t need clocks to know time. They have their body clocks. Birds know when to fly to warmer places before winter. Some animals know when to keep more food for the winter. Some fish know when it"s time to move up the river and lay eggs. Plants" own chock Plants have their own clocks to keep time. Plants know when to open flowers or when to drop their leaves. Body clock in human beings People also have their own body clocks. When we get used to our lives, our body clocks can be very exact. It can tell us when it"s time to wake up. It can also tell us when to eat or to go to sleep. |
| 1. How could an ancient farmer know when to go back home from the field in the daytime? |
| A. By looking at the moon. B. By the sand clock or the water clock. C. By looking at the sun. D. By feeling whether tired or not. |
| 2. According to the passage, how can animals know time? |
| A. They use body clocks. B. They ask other animals. C. They use the sun and the moon. D. They make something to tell time. |
| 3. How many kinds of living things with body clocks are mentioned here? |
| A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Six. |
| 4. In what way is the sand clock the same as the water clock in telling time? |
| A. Both of them have a neck. B. Both of them have two glass balls. C. Both of them can be used only once. D. Both of them give the time by quantity (数量). |
| 5. The passage is mainly about _______. |
| A. man-made clocks B. nature"s clocks C. time and clock D. how people keep time |
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| Have you ever been to New York City before? If you have a chance, you can travel there. New York is located (位于) in the southeast of the New York State. It"s the largest city and port (港口) in America, and the biggest economic (经济的) center in the world. We often call it "the Big Apple", "the City that Never Sleeps", "the Capital of the World" and "the Empire City", etc. In New York City, there are many popular tourist attractions and landmarks. 1. Empire State Building (built in 1931) It has 102 floors. Its name comes from the nickname of New York Empire State. 2. The Statue of Liberty (自由女神像) We also call it "Liberty Enlightening the World". It"s located in Liberty Island in New York Harbor (海港). It"s the symbol of the New York City. 3. The Rockefeller Center (洛克菲勒中心) (built by the Rockefeller family) It is located in the center of Midtown Manhattan (曼哈顿). It has 19 commercial buildings. 4. The American Museum of Natural History (built in 1869) It"s a building in Roman and Renaissance (文艺复兴) styles. 5. Central Park It"s a large public, urban park in New York City. 6. Broadway (百老汇) Broadway is a wise avenue in New York City. The name Broadway is an English translation of the Dutch (荷兰的) name, Breede Weg. |
| 1. New York City is _____. |
| A. the biggest city in America B. the biggest port in America C. the biggest economic center in the world D. All of the above |
| 2. Which one is called "Liberty Enlightening the World"? |
| A. Central Park B. The Statue of Liberty C. Empire State Building D. Broadway |
| 3. We also call New York City "_____". |
| A. the Big Apple B. the Capital of the America C. the Empire City D. both A and C |
| 4. Which place is a wise avenue? |
| A. Broadway B. The Rockefeller Center C. Central Park D. Empire State Building |
| 5. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? |
| A. Empire State Building has 102 floors. B. The American Museum of Natural History is a building in Roman and Renaissance styles. C. Central Park is a small public, urban park in New York City. D. The Rockefeller Center was built by the Rockefeller family. |