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As we know,museums are buildings where many valuable and important exhibits (展品) are kept so that people can go and see them.For example,art museums are places where people can learn about 1. cultures.More and more popular "design museums" that are opening today,however,perform quite a different role.Unlike most art museums,the design museum shows exhibits that are easily found in our daily life ,such as fridges and washing 2.

The advantage of design museums is that they are places where people feel familiar with the exhibits.Being different from the art museum visitors,design museum visitors seldom feel frightened or puzzled.This is partly3.design museums clearly show how and why mass﹣products (批量产品) work and look 4. they do,and how design has improved our lives.Art museum exhibits,on the other hand,would most probably 5.visitors with a feeling that there is something out of their understanding.

Several new design museums have opened their doors in recent years.Each of these museums has tried to satisfy the public' s 6.interest in the field with new ideas.

London' s Design Museum,for example,shows a collection of mass﹣produced exhibits 7.electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish﹣tins.The choices open to design museums seem far less strict than8. to art museums,and visitors may also 9.humorous part of our society while walking around such exhibits as interesting and 10.attractive(有吸引力的)toys collected from our everyday life.

In Barnes London Wetland Centre, you can enjoy a large number of wild birds and wild animals. Adults’ fare is £7.95, and children’s fare is £4.50. But if holding a London pass, you can have free admission(入场).

London Wetland Centre is thought to be the European City’s best place to contact wild animals. London Wetland Centre is the UK’s most worthy(值得) of showing off, and the most exciting wildlife projects, including 43 hectares of grassland, as well as pools.

Barnes wetlands are located(位于) in the Thames. This award-winning centre always interest many scientists. There are many different kinds of animals, including the cormorant(鸬鹚),the Kingfisher(翠鸟) and the endangered water vole(河鼠).

In London Wetland Centre there are a large number of different habitats. When visiting the centre, visitors can watch movies through the video to learn more about wetlands and the knowledge of biological species(生物种).

For children, London Wetland Centre is a good choice to learn a lot about the knowledge of nature.

There are many other interesting places about wildlife. If you are interested in wildlife, why not go to London Zoo, Regent(丽晶)Park or River Thames downstream to experience the world’s most beautiful gardens. Holders of London Passes can visit them freely.

1.The Wetland Centre in the passage is in the__________ .

A. USA B. PRC C. UK D. UN

2.London Wetland Centre includes __________ hectares of grassland.

A. 4 B. 3 C. 43 D. 34

3. At the _____, visitors can learn more about wetlands and the knowledge of biological species.

A. Tower Bridge

B. London Wetland Centre

C. Big Ben

D. London Tower

4.What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word ‘downstream’?

A. 干流 B. 支流 C. 上游 D. 下游

5.Two children without London Pass want to go into the London Wetland Centre. They will pay ______.

A. £4.50 B. £9.00 C. £7.95 D. £9.95

My grandmother is sixty-three years old.She loves gardening (园艺)and plants a lot of flowers.She likes animals because she thinks they are cute.And she really enjoys cooking,but the dishes don’t taste good.She doesn’t like sports at all.

My grandmother has pretty big eyes and long brown hair.she really looks beautiful.She always has a bright smile on her face.We all think she’s also very generous and likes to help others.She often gives food to poor (穷的)people.Sometimes she gives money to help them.

My grandmother is very popular(受欢迎的) with her friends and her grandchildren.She often tells stories to us .We spend a lot of happy time together.But sometimes she is strict(严格的) with me.She said she couldn’t go to school when she was young.So she hopes that I can get into a good university(大学).I love my grandmother and she will be healthy and happy forever.

1.Why does the writer’s grandmother like animals?

A. Because they look very beautiful.

B. Because they are friendly.

C. Because they are cute .

D. Because they are helpful.

2.The writer’s grandmother likes many things EXCEPT(除了…之外)______.

A. flowers B. cooking C. sports D. gardening

3.My grandmother is strict with me because she hopes that I can ______.

A. help others B. go to a good university .

C. make more friends D. make more money

4.The underline word “generous” means “______”in Chinese.

A. 奢侈的 B. 聪明的 C. 慷慨的 D. 自私的

5.Which is TRUE(对的) according to (根据)the passage?

A. The writer’s grandmother is sixty-four years old.

B. The writer’s grandmother has short brown hair.

C. The writer’s grandmother has pretty small eyes.

D. The writer’s grandmother often has a bright smile.

Eric Liddell was known as the flying Scotsman(苏格兰人) because he ran so fast. But he is remembered as a man of honor and bravery. He was born in 1902 in Tianjin, north China. Eric lived in China until the age of five. After that his parents sent him to school in England. In 1920, Eric went to the University of Edinburgh to study science.

Sports played a large part in his life and he was chosen to be part of Britain’s 1924 Olympic team. At the Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 200-meter race and then a gold medal in the 400-meter race, setting a world record(记录).

Though famous in Scotland, Eric still loved and remembered China. He wanted to go back to the country where he was born. In 1925, he went to China and worked as a middle school teacher in Tianjin. Then he went to Hebei Province to help the poor people there.

During the Second World War, Eric chose to stay, He wanted to help the sick and give hope to the Chinese people. In 1945, Eric was very ill. He had a chance to leave China but he refused. Instead he gave it to a woman. This great man died six months before the end of the war. Many people still remember his service to the Chinese people.

1.Eric went back to China to ______.

A. study science B. help Chinese people

C. attend the Olympic Games D. set a world record

2.Eric lived in China for about ______ years all together.

A. 5 B. 20 C. 25 D. 30

3.The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 4 means “______”.

A. the service B. the chance C. the medal D. the race

4.Why didn’t Eric leave China during the Second World War?

A. Because he was very ill.

B. Because he didn’t have a chance to leave.

C. Because he wanted to help the Chinese people.

D. Because he died Six months before the end of the war.

5.Which is the best title for this passage?

A. The flying Scotsman B. A world record keeper

C. A man during the Second World War D. A man of honor and bravery

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