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Singapore is a fascinating(迷人的)country in South-east Asia,The country used to make money only from selling fish until a mall called Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles discovered the island in 1819. He encouraged business and financial investment(金融投资)to Singapore. These made it become a very rich country.It is known as the Lion City.In Singapore Harbour you olin see the famous national statue(雕像)”Merlin” that has the head of a lion and the body of a fish.

Singapore is also famous for its lively shopping and restaurant culture.There are many shops and restaurants on Orchard Road in the capital city.There you can buy different kinds of jewellery, fashionable clothes and electronic goods.

Away from the busy city life,there are many opportunities in Singapore to explore(探索)the natural worId.Singapore Zoo has over 290 kinds of animals from all over the world.The zoo is special because its animals are kept in open spaces.

There are some smaller islands around Singapore, including Publau Ubin and St John’s Island which are part of the country of Singapore.The most famous one of these islands is Sentosa Island.It has many sandy beaches where people can enjoy water sports,such as swimming,surfing and diving.

1.Before 1819.Singapore was ____________.

A.a country in South-west Asia

B.a country that made money from selling fish

C.a very rich country

D.a country that encouraged business and financial investment

2.The national statue”Merlin” can be sign __________.

A.on Orchard Road                                       B.in Singapore Zoo

C.in Singapore Itarbour                                  D.on Sentosa Island

3.The writer thinks that the most famous island in Singapore is ________.

A.St John’s Island                                         B.Publau Ubin Island

C.Sentosa Island                                                  D.Lantau Island

4.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A.Singapore has little wildlife.

B.Singapore has few places where people can buy presents.

C.Singapore is made up of a lot of big islands.

D.Singapore is not only beautiful.but also rich.

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Do you plan to go to Hong Kong Disneyland with your family this summer? If your dad smokes, you may have to ask him to be careful. From January 1st, Hong Kong banned(禁止)smoking in most public places.  

These places include restaurants, workplaces, schools and so on. Even smoking in some outdoor places is not allowed, for example, beaches, sports ground, museums and most areas of public parks.  

 Hong Kong  hopes the ban can stop passive smoking. What is passive smoking? When people smoke in a restaurant or on a bus, others have to smoke too. They don’t want to smoke but they have no choice. This is passive smoking. It is bad for people’s health.  

And it’ll be better if more people in  Hong Kong  give up smoking because of the ban. Jack Lee, a 26-year-old student says, “The ban is really good. I don’t like people smoking next to me. It’s so smoky and smelly.”  

If someone breaks the ban, he will be fined HK$5,000.  

 Hong Kong  is not the first Asian city to have a smoking ban. On January 1, 2006,   Singapore   banned smoking in most public places.  

1.Smoking is not allowed             in  Hong Kong .  

A. in indoor places     B. in most public places       C. at home   

2.Which outdoor place is not mentioned in the passage?  

A. The park        B. The beach             C. The airport  

3. What’s the purpose of the smoking ban in  Hong Kong ?  

A. To stop passive smoking.  

B. To stop the sale of cigarettes.  

C. To stop people from smoking.  

4.The example in Paragraph 4 shows (证明)that           .  

A. Jack Lee likes smoking very much    B. people in  Hong Kong  support the ban  

C. Jack Lee is used to smoking   

5.What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “fined”?  

A. 罚款  B. 给予 C. 奖励 

 

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