I have a necklace(項鏈).I've had in for two years and I don't like it any more.I want to swap(交換)it for some books.I haven't swapped clothes before,but T think I will have a try later!It's better than spending money at the shopping mall.
Ben Smith,15,Los Angeles I have a lot of computer games,and they really cost a a lot.The problem is I've played them too many times already.I heard about the Swap Shop and swapped one of my games.I'm really happy and I've made a new friend the boy I swapped my game with!Now I want to swap more because it really helps me save some money.
Charlie LeBlanc,13,Chicago I don't like shopping.I love the idea of Swap Shop and I'd like a skateboard.I've got a football that I want to swap.I've had it since last year and it's still new.I'm going to try the Swap Shop for the first time.
Kate Wilson,13,New York I want a new mobile phone,Mine's quite old.I've saved some money,but it's not enough.So I've decided to try and swap mine for a different one.I've swapped some CDs in the Swap Shop,It's cool!
(1)Annie wants to swap her necklace for
. A.some clothes B.some books C.some CDs D.a mobile phone (2)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Charlie got a new baseball last year. B.It is Kate's first time to use Swap Shop. C.Annie will never swap clothes on Swap Shop. D.Ben has saved some money by using Swap Shop (3)The writer wrote the passage in order to
A.invite people to use Swap Shop B.introduce some members of Swap Shop C.provide some information about Swap Shop D.make a list of things the members want to swap
13.What time is it?There are many ways you can find out the time.You may have a watch on your wrist(手腕).You can look at a clock on the wall.You can listen to the radio,watch TV or dial?a?number on the telephone to get the time. It has not always been easy to know the time.A long time ago people looked at the sun to tell the time.They could tell the time of the day by looking at the sun in the sky:morning,noon or afternoon. Around the year 1400,people began to use the hourglass(沙漏).It was made of glass with some sand in it.It was wide at both ends,but narrow in the middle.The sand ran from one end to the other in one hour.At the end of every hour,People turned the glass over and began again.Hundreds of years later a machine called clock was invented. After that people made small clocks,so that they could carry them in their pockets.Then during World War I,men started wearing their watches on their wrists.It was easier to tell the time.Now almost everyone wears a wrist watch. (1)Which of the following is not mentioned(提到) to get the time?
A.A clock. B.The radio. C.A watch. D.A computer. (2)How could people tell the time of day before the year 1400?
A.By looking at the moon. B.By looking at the clock. C.By looking at the sun. D.By using the hourglass. (3)What was the hourglass made of?
A.Sand B.Cloth C.Glass D.Paper (4)When was the watch wearing on the wrist made?
A.600 years ago. B.During World War I. C.Before 1400. D.After World War I. (5)Which of the following do you think is the best title?
A.The Ways of Telling the Time. B.How Was the Watch Made. C.Time. D.The Hourglass.
14.Lucy Brown teaches English in a junior high school.She loves her students very much,and she works hard.She often tells them some interesting stories in class and her students like her,too. Yesterday,Lucy found some boys always made faces (做鬼臉) in class.She didn't want them to do that again,so she got all her students together and said, "Boys and girls,when I was young,I liked making faces in class,too.But one day,my grandmother told me not to do that again." She said, "If you make faces again,you will be ugly when you grow up." "So you shouldn't do that again." Some students thought she was right,but some students didn't.One of the boys put up his hand. "Oh,Tom!What do you want to say?" asked Lucy. The boy stood up and said, "Miss Brown,you must regret(后悔) listening to your grandmother now."
(1)Lucy is
. A.a Chinese teacher B.a math teacher C.an English teacher D.a history teacher (2)In her class,Lucy often
her students. A.sings English songs to B.performs magic tricks for C.tells interesting stories to D.plays the piano for (3)What did Lucy find yesterday?
A.Some boys always didn't listen to her. B.Some boys always ate snacks in class. C.Some boys always had fights in class. D.Some boys always made faces in class. (4)How did Lucy make them not to do that again?
A.She called their parents and told them about it. B.She told her grandmother about it. C.She made the boys stand in front of the other students. D.She told them a story about herself. (5)From the passage,we know
. A.Tom didn't think Lucy was beautiful B.Lucy will be happy after hearing Tom's words C.Lucy's grandmother didn't like Lucy D.Lucy thought the boys in her class were very ugly
16.選擇方框中的句子完成對話,其中有兩項多余. A:What's the matter,Mrs.Smith? B:(1)
I can't do any work,doctor. A:Do you have a cough? B:No.I don't have a cough. A:(2)
B:Yes,I sleep very well. A:Do you have breakfast every morning? B:No.I don't have breakfast.And I have only a little food for lunch and supper because I want to keep thin. A:Oh,I see.(3)
You need to eat more food and have three meals a day.(4)
B:OK.I will do like that. A:(5)
B:Thank you very much.
A.I feel very well. B.I hope you will get better soon. C.Do you sleep well at night? D.I'm not feeling well. E.And do some exercise every day. F.You need to eat less food. G.There is nothing serious.