Fifty-three years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first appeared in the world of toys.
Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her,has become the most successful toy doll in history. Her parent,the Mattel Company,said that 90% of all Ame”rican girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home.
However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present (现在). There are many similar dolls on the market in competiotion with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, come to life thirteen years ago. She looked more like today’s pop stars with heavy makeup(浓妆) and miniskirts. And her company offers more kind of clothes too.
It seems that Barbie has lost her magic among older girls. “ For younger girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun. But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern,” says Vera Shepherd, a shop assitant in a New York toy store.
It is good news that on the international market. Barbie is still No. 1. although Mttel is selling ferwer Barbies int the United States three years, sales in other countries are still going up.in January 2009, Mattel openee its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies.
Mattel is planning big celebration for Barbie’s 53rd birthday. Fashion designers from all over the world have been called to make new dresses for Barbie. How long will Barbie stay popuplar in the world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 【小题1】is surely not the age to retire(退休)。
61. Barbie’s family name is______.

A.Roberts
B.millicent
C.Shepherd
D.Bratz
【小题2】Barbie’s trouble is that__________.
A.it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts.
B.other dolls are more popular with little girls.
C.other dolls are trying to beat her in the market.
D.it has become less popular in the international market.
【小题3】Girls can do the following in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except_______.
A.going shopping
B.having food
C.drinking juice
D.taking photos
【小题4】What’s the meaning of the underline words “fashion designers” in the passage?
A.珠宝设计师
B.发型设计师
C.舞台设计师
D.服装设计师
【小题5】What is the best title of the passage?
A.First Barbie Shop in Shanghai
B.Barbie’s Past and present
C.Barbie’s 53rd Birthday Party
D.Barbie Lost Her Magic

Fifty-three years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first appeared in the world of toys.

Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her,has become the most successful toy doll in history. Her parent,the Mattel Company,said that 90% of all Ame”rican girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home.

     However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present (现在). There are many similar dolls on the market in competiotion with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, come to life thirteen years ago. She looked more like today’s pop stars with heavy makeup(浓妆) and miniskirts. And her company offers more kind of clothes too.

      It seems that Barbie has lost her magic among older girls. “ For younger girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun. But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern,” says Vera Shepherd, a shop assitant in a New York toy store.

     It is good news that on the international market. Barbie is still No. 1. although Mttel is selling ferwer Barbies int the United States three years, sales in other countries are still going up.in January 2009, Mattel openee its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies.

      Mattel is planning big celebration for Barbie’s 53rd birthday. Fashion designers from all over the world have been called to make new dresses for Barbie. How long will Barbie stay popuplar in the world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 1.is surely not the age to retire(退休)。

61. Barbie’s family name is______.

A.Roberts

B.millicent

C.Shepherd

D.Bratz

2.Barbie’s trouble is that__________.

A.it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts.

B.other dolls are more popular with little girls.

C.other dolls are trying to beat her in the market.

D.it has become less popular  in the international market.

3.Girls can do the following in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except_______.

A.going shopping

B.having food

C.drinking juice

D.taking photos

4.What’s the meaning of the underline words “fashion designers” in the passage?

A.珠宝设计师

B.发型设计师

C.舞台设计师

D.服装设计师

5.What is the best title of the passage?

A.First Barbie Shop in Shanghai

B.Barbie’s Past and present

C.Barbie’s 53rd Birthday Party

D.Barbie Lost Her Magic

 

阅读理解。
Rules of Reading Club
     The following rules will be used for the Reading Club:
     1. All books must be read from page one to the last page.
     2. The parent or the teacher will initial(write the first letter of one's name)the booklist after a student
has finished reading a book. Teachers will initial the booklist only for the books read at school. It is the
responsibility of the student and parent to write the names of all books read, and the number of pages of
the book on the booklist.
     3. All books read must be of the student's reading level or above. For example, a third grade student
should not read first grade books if he or she is able to read at a third grade or higher reading level.
     4. All books the student finishes during the school year (including the textbooks read at school) will be
counted towards the 100 books. Comic books and the like will not be counted. Books of good quality
read from the school library, public library, classroom, home, etc. will be counted.
     5. When a student has finished a club booklist (one sheet of 25 books or 1,500 pages), he or she
should bring the sheet to the office. The child will get a small reward and may get another piece of
booklist to go on reading. It takes four booklist sheets for 100 books or for 1,500 pages to reach 6,000
pages. Either way-You are a winner!
1. The student needs to ask his/her parent or teacher to initial the booklist ________.
A. as soon as he/she begins to read a book
B. before he/she reads a book
C. after he/she finishes reading a book
D. while he/she is reading a book
2. What kind of book will not be counted?
A. Story books.B.Picture books.
C. History books.D.Biology books.
3. How many books should a student read before he/she gets another booklist?
A. 25.
B. 1,500.
C. 6,000.
D. 100.
4. According to the rules, which of the following is NOT true?
A. The student should read the whole book through.
B. The parent will initial the booklist for the books the student reads at home.
C. A third grade student can read the first grade books if he/she likes to do so.
D. The student needs to read 100 books or 6,000 pages in the school year to be a winner.

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