16.I learned cooking from my mother because she was really interested in teaching me how to cook.The main(1)
is that my mother didn't know how to cook anything,not(2)
an egg when she got married(結婚).My grandmother never asked her to stay in the kitchen(3)
she was cooking.My mother didn't start to(4)
until she was twenty-five years old.At the beginning,it was very(5)
for her.She had to take cooking classes. Because of that experience,she decided to(6)
me how to cook.She didn't want me to have the(7)
experience. I remember when I was seven years old,I started to learn cooking (8)
my mother.Sometimes we cooked the meals that my mother already knew how to make,and sometimes we cooked from recipes (食譜).Thanks to that experience,now I don't need any(9)
to cook a meal.I can cook for myself or for a group of people easily.I'll do the same with my(10)
because I don't want them to have the same experience as my mother.When I'm not with them,I want to be sure that their life can go on without me.
17.Alexis is ten years old and lives in a small village on a beautiful Greek island.He has just come to Grade 5.But Alexis is different from other children at his age.He doesn't spend the summer on the beach or playing video games.In the busy summer months,Alexis spends his days in his family's restaurant.In July and August,the restaurant is very popular with tourists from all over the world.Because he is the only person in his family who can speak English,it is his job to look after the tourists when they eat at the restaurant.He explains the menu to tourists and takes their orders. There is no school in Alexis's village,and the only school is in a nearby village.He has to get up very early and travel 12 kilometers by bus every day to get to school.Together with his classmates,he takes English classes two evenings a week at a learning center in the same village.There is no bus service when his classes end,so his mother picks him up and brings him home.Alexis wants to be a journalist and he knows languages will be useful,so he studies very hard.He is very happy to help his family with their business.He's also learned a lot about cooking at the restaurant.
根據材料內容,選擇最佳答案。 (1)In summer,Alexis spends his time
. A.playing on the beach B.playing video games C.helping his family's business D.cooking dishes in a restaurant (2)Where is Alexis's school?
A.In his village. B.In a nearby village. C.Near a restaurant. D.Near the bus station. (3)How often does Alexis go to his English classes?
A.Every morning. B.Every afternoon. C.Twice a week. D.Three times a week (4)What does Alexis want to do in the future?
A.To be a journalist B.To write a cookbook. C.To open his own restaurant. D.To open a learning center. (5)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Alexis lives in the city with his family. B.Alexis can communicate with tourists in English. C.Alexis usually goes home from school by bus every day. D.Alexis doesn't like working in the restaurant at all.
I have a bad cold.I have a sore throat and a headache.What should I do?Are there any ways to make my throat feel better? ——Rachel,1 month ago
Advice
My favorite sore throat "medicine" is hot water with lemon (檸檬) juice and honey.It works very well. ——Wishful Spirit,2 days ago
Wash your hands a lot.Rest as much as possible.Also try massaging (按摩) your head to help make your headache go away. ——Julie,1 week ago
Take medicine as early as possible.Keep warm and get a lot of rest. ——Michelle,2 weeks ago
Try cold medicine.Gargle (漱口)with warm salt water for your sore throat.Drink a lot of water,and try some hot soup. ——Samuel,20 days ago
(1)Rachel had a
. A.cold B.toothache C.fever D.stomachache (2)When did Michelle give her advice?
A.2 days ago. B.1 week ago. C.2 weeks ago. D.1 month ago. (3)What was Wishful Spirit's advice?
A.Washing hands a lot. B.Gargling with warm salt water. C.Taking medicine as early as possible. D.Drinking hot water with lemon juice and honey. (4)How many people advised Rachel to drink water?
A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four. (5)This passage may be from
. A.a sports newspaper B.a doctor's letter C.the Internet D.an art magazine
10% Off on Admission (門票費) at City Sea Park ●Write your ID number at Decatur Youth Club on the back of the coupon(優惠券) when buying a ticket ●These tickets include dolphin shows and 4 D movie ●Not valid (有效的) online ●Valid from April 1 to July 1
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Children's Park 15% Off on Family Tickets ●Bring this coupon to any Children's Park ticket office and receive 15% off ●Not valid on holidays.Please check online or call 310-260-8744 for available dates ●Valid for up to 4 people ●Valid from May 1 to June 30
School Out Skate Two for $11 Bring this coupon to Oaks Park and receive a special price Apr 7,14,and 28| May 29 |Jun 13-16 | Sept 30|Oct 14- 28|Nov 9,11,23,and 25|Dec 19-23 ●Valid during 1:00--5:30 p.m.jye.ai dates listed above only ●Visit OaksPark.jye.ai or call 503-233-5777 for more information
根據材料內容選擇最佳答案。 (1)Who can use the coupon for City Sea Park?
A.Any visitor to the park B.Any online ticket buyer. C.Children between3 and 12. D.Decatur Youth Club members. (2)Simenon is 10 years old.With the coupon,how much should he pay for the ticket to Bird Park?
A.$26. B.$38. C.$50. D.$76. (3)Which of the following is TRUE about the coupon for family takes to Children's Park?
A.It can be used on holidays. B.A family of four can use it. C.Proof of identity is require when using it. D.Its only valid from April to July this year. (4)Jan and her friend need to pay only $11 for skating at Oaks Park during 1:00 - 5:30 p.m.jye.ai
. A.April 17 B.June 12 C.October 20 D.December 18 (5)Where can we read the material?
A.In a newspaper. B.In a notebook. C.In a storybook. D.In a science report.
20.下面是對Jenny Goode的一段采訪,請根據她的回答在空格(1-5)中填入恰當的問題(A、B、C、D、E和F)。選項中有一項是多余選項。 Jenny Goode is a basketball star and she's only fifteen years old!Jenny plays for Portland Fever and the other girls on her team are nineteen or twenty! How often do you practice? I practice from Monday to Friday.On Saturdays,I play a game.I don't practice on Sundays. (1)
After school from 3:30 p.m.jye.ai 6 p.m. (2)
I don't have any free time on school days!On weekends,I play computer games. (3)
No,I don't. (4)
I meet my friends on weekends. (5)
I like Candace Parker.She's awesome!
A.Who is your favorite basketball player? B.What do you do in your free time? C.When do you meet your friends? D.What's your favorite sport? E.Do you play other sports? F.When do you practice?
28.根據短文內容回答下列問題 Most people make their living with their hands. But Tom makes his living with his feet. It's a very good thing, too.Tom's story happens in a very small city in England. His parents are very poor. Seven people live in their small house. Tom has no place to play but in the street.Tom's father often plays football. Little Tom wants to play football, too. So his father makes a soft ball for him to kick. It's a sock filled with pieces of old cloth. The little boy kicks it every day.At last Tom learns to kick a real football and he can play football very well. (1)Most people don't make their living with their feet, do they?
. (2)Where does the story happen?
. (3)Where does Tom live?
. (4)What does Tom kick at first?
. (5)Why doesn't Tom kick a real football at first?