8.(1)When did Tom start collecting stamps? A.At the age of 8. B.At the age of 9. C.At the age of 10. (2)Who did Tom go to Beijing with? A.His teacher. B.His parents. C.His friend. (3)Where does Tom keen his stamps? A.On his desk. B.Beside his bed C.In his bookcase.
IV. 閱讀理解 閱讀下列短文,選出最佳答案。 (共15 小題, A、B篇每小題 1.5分, C 篇每小題7.5分, 共20分)
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Bluebird Music Club Do you want to play an instrument?Come to our club.We have a lot of music lessons about how to play the guitar,the piano,the violin and the drums. Opening time:8:00 am—9:00 pm Saturday and Sunday Price: $40 per hour for adults $25 per hour for children Tel:3202-1789
Amusement Park Do you want to fly a kite,go boating or have a picnic?Come to our park and you'll have a good time here. Opening time:11:00 am—7:00 pm every day Price: $15 for adults $8 for children Tel:3086-1105
Art Museum There are more than 500 pictures in our museum.Please come here.You will fall in love with the excellent artworks. Opening time:8:00 am—6:00 pm every day Price: $10 for adults $5 for children Tel:3708-6409
Underwater World Here you will find different kinds of fishes and even some kinds of sharks.You will feel as if you were in the sea.Come here Opening time:9:00 am—6:00 pm Saturday and Sunday Price: $30 for adults $15 for children Tel:3302-7298
(1)You can visit Art Museum
. A.from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm every day B.from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm every day C.from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm on weekends D.from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm on weekends (2)How long is Amusement Park open a day?
A.7 hours. B.8 hours. C.9 hours. D.10 hours. (3)If 10-year-old Tom has $12,where can he go to enjoy himself on Sunday?
A.Amusement Park or Art Museum. B.Bluebird Music Club or Art Museum. C.Underwater World or Amusement Park. D.Bluebird Music Club or Underwater World.
25.My name is Bill.I took a trip to Ireland last weekend with my family.I didn't enjoy the trip because there were a lot of bad things.First,my brother forgot his passport (護照),and we missed our plane to Dublin in the morning.Mom wasn't very happy and blamed(責備) him.Luckily,there was a plane to Dublin in the afternoon and we got on that one. When we took our things after getting off the plane,my dad's big bag wasn't jye.aire.The airline company (航空公司) said they would try to look for it.Then we took a bus to the camping place.We arrived late on Saturday evening,and we were very tired.We put up our tents in the evening,but in the middle of the night my tent fell down.I had to sleep in my sleeping bag. The next morning,we went on a boat trip to an island (島).The trip took us two hours.When we arrived,it started to rain,so we sat in a small restaurant all morning,and then we took a boat back.It wasn't much fun! I was very happy to get home.I was tired then.Looking back at our trip,I think we should be more careful and check (檢查) if all our things are good next time.What's more,we should check the weather.
(1)What happened (發生) when they got to Dublin?
A.They couldn't find the camping place. B.It started to rain. C.They missed the bus. D.Dad's bag was lost. (2)When did they go to the island?
A.On Saturday morning. B.On Sunday morning. C.On Saturday afternoon. D.On Sunday afternoon. (3)Put the activities about the family in the right order.
a.They went to the camping place by bus. b.The family stayed in a restaurant all morning. c.The writer's brother couldn't find his passport. d.The writer had to sleep in his sleeping bag at night. A.d-c-a-b B.d-b-a-c C.c-a-d-b D.a-c-d-b (4)What can we know from the passage?
A.Bill and his family flew to Dublin. B.Bill thought his trip to Ireland was interesting. C.There are five people in Bill's family. D.The weather was fine in Dublin when Bill took the trip.
26.About your problems,sometimes most of you still want parents' help and advice.However,talking to them can be difficult.(1)
The more you do something,the easier it will be.(2)
But if you talk to your parents more often,you will be surprised to see the change.And next time when you have problems,you will feel more comfortable to talk with them. (3)
You can share your school life with them.Even a small talk like what's for dinner can keep the relation between you and your parents strong and comfortable. Maybe you also need to tell them some bad news like failing an exam.Don't be worried about what they will think of you.(4)
And next time,you will do better. Anyway,remember that you are the most important person to your parents in the world.If something they do upsets you,you shouldn't be angry with them.(5)
A.Tell your parents something about you. B.Just have a good talk,and I am sure everything will be better. C.What should you do to make it easier? D.It's normal to have these feeling at your age. E.Instead (相反),they will help you find out the reasons for your poor grades. F.You can tell them some good news. G.Everything seems difficult at first.
33.Deng Qingming is one of the three Chinese astronauts carrying out China's Shenzhou-15 spaceship mission.He (1)
(final) got the chance to go to space after nearly 25 years of preparation. Deng was born in a village in Jiangxi Province in 1966.As his(2)
(parent) both worked in the fields,he had to look after his younger brothers and sisters.At that time,his dream was to go to college and find a job (3)
(support) his family. Deng (4)
(be)a member of the PLA Air Force(空軍) since 1984.When he left his village that year,his friends came to say goodbye to him.He was deeply touched and decided to work hard.Years of hard (5)
(train) made him an excellent pilot,and he was chosen as one of the (6)
(one) group of Chinese astronauts in 1998. For a long time,Deng served as a backup(后備) astronaut.His road to space was (7)
(long) than that of his teammates.He spent almost all of his time preparing and waiting and he (8)
(give) the chance to travel to space in the end. Besides that,Deng's wife supported him a lot.She (9)
(take) care of the whole family and never complained." You've set an example to(10)
(we) daughter and we are proud of you,"she told him. After a long wait,he flew into space by Shenzhou-15 spaceship in November 2022 at last.Twenty-five years was quite a long time,but Deng never gave up.Whenever the nation needs him,he is always waiting there,ready to take on any challenge.
34.(1)Exercise is good for you whenever you do it,but the time of day to achieve the best result may be different for women and men according to a US study.Researchers from universities in New York,Arizona and California studied 30 women and 26 men.All their ages were between 25 and 55. (2)All the participants (參與者) were healthy and active.Over 12 weeks,the participants followed a fitness plan.It included four different kinds of exercise every week. (3)They were divided ① two groups.One group exercised for an hour before 8:30 in the morning while the other group followed the same activities in the evening,between 6:00 and 8:00.All the participants followed a specially-designed meal plan. (4)During the study,the researchers also tested everyone's blood pressure,body fat,strength and fitness.All those who took ② in the study improved their health and performance,no matter when they exercised. (5)"The best time for exercise is the best time you can do it and fit it into our schedule" says Dr.Paul Arcerio,lead study author at Skidmore College,New York.But he suggests there is "something else going on".It may mean the best time of day to exercise is different for women and men. (6)According to the study,morning exercises better helped women lose fat,improve lower body strength and reduce blood pressure.Men better burned fat and reduced blood pressure in the evening.However,women ③ want to improve their upper body strength should exercise in the evening,according to the study. (7)Exercise also helped the participants improve their mood (情緒) no matter the time of day.However, this result was only seen in women who exercised in the evening. (8)The researchers aren't sure why the time of day affected men and women differently.They said more research is needed to understand this better. (1)How old were the participants? (no more than 4 words)
(2)What did the researchers also do during the study? (no more than 10 words)
(3)What time should women exercise if they want to improve upper body strength? (no more than 3 words)
(4)Fill in each blank in the passage with a proper word. ①
②
③
(5)Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
(6)Do you like exercise?Please list at least 3 advantages of exercise.
35.閱讀短文,根據短文內容完成填空。 Cindy's birthday is on Children's Day.Today is Cindy's 11th birthday.She gets up early and finds a red box on her desk.She opens the box and sees a card in jye.ai.It says, "Dear Cindy,Happy Birthday!I'm your present.My first letter is in the word 'book',but not in 'look'.My second letter is in 'thank',but not in 'think'.My third letter is in both' girl' and 'dog' .And I' m pink,your favourite colour.Come and find me!" Cindy looks around in the house,alt last she sees her present in the living room..