题目内容
Tiger shoes are often found on babies' feet in the countryside of China today. The shoes are made of cloth and the front of them is made _______ a tiger's head. The tradition of tiger shoes comes from a Chinese folk tale about Yang, his beautiful wife and their son.
Long age, in the famous town Yangzhou, there was a boatman called Yang who was very generous and willing to help _______. One day he got an old picture from one of his passengers.
In this picture, a beautiful woman was making a pair of tiger shoes. The boatman liked the picture so much that he put it on the wall above his bed _______ he got home.
One evening, the woman in the picture stepped out of the picture. She _______ in love with Yang and they got married. They had a happy life together, and soon they had a son who brought lots of _______ to the family. _______ they were happy, things soon changed. The magic picture was taken away by the town official _______ had heard about the beautiful woman. The official put the picture on the wall above his bed, but the woman _______ came down.
The son missed his mother and often cried for her. Yang told him that his mother had gone far away to the west. The son insisted on _______ his mother, even though he knew it was very difficult. He travelled day and night. ________, he found his mother in a forest.
"My son, you are so brave!" said the mother.
"Mom, let's go home. I missed you so much.
"I can't go back ________ you take the picture from the town official. Take the pair of tiger shoes I made for you. You'll need ________ , now close your eyes and I'll send you home." Within a second, the son was at home. He put on his tiger shoes and went to the official's home. He told the official that he could make the beautiful woman come down from the picture.
The official was so ________ that he led the boy into his bedroom at once. As soon as the boy saw his mother, he spoke to the picture. "Mom, let's go!" the beautiful woman stepped out of the picture. The official tried very hard to stop them, but suddenly the tiger shoes ________ a large tiger. The tiger jumped at the official. The son brought his mother back home and the family was able to live together happily ever after.
Since then, people have made tiger shoes for their own children in order to ________ them and their families.
1.A.into B.from C.of D.up
2.A.another B.others C.other D.any other
3.A.before B.whenever C.as soon as D.while
4.A.threw B.felt C.fell D.dropped
5.A.sadness B.worries C.trouble D.joy
6.A.Although B.Because C.Whether D.So
7.A.what B.who C.how D.which
8.A.never B.seldom C.sometimes D.always
9.A.looking at B.looking up C.looking for D.looking after
10.A.At the end B.At last C.So far D.At once
11.A.until B.if C.when D.since
12.A.it B.me C.us D.them
13.A.surprised B.excited C.amazed D.interested
14.A.turned up B.turned on C.turned into D.turned out
15.A.care B.prevent C.love D.protect
How to keep yourself from new coronavirus
The outbreak of new coronavirus first detected in China is serious. You may feel scary. Here are some simple ways that protect you from catching it.
Wear masks outdoors
Wearing masks is one of the most effective ways to protect you from getting infected.
Make sure to wear it properly by tightening up the nose clip and pulling the bottom of it so that your nose and mouth are both covered.
If you are not feeling well or have symptoms such as fever, fatigue, cough and trouble breathing, a mask is also needed to prevent you from spreading virus to others.
Surgical masks used by medical workers are not recommended for common people as they may lead to oxygen deficient if worn for long periods.
Cover your coughs and sneezes with tissue
Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze, or you can cough or sneeze into your sleeves, but avoid covering with your hands directly.
Wash your hands frequently and properly
Wash your hands with soap and running water thoroughly for no less than 15 seconds. Wash your hands before eating and after using the toilet. Wash your hands after returning home. Wash your hands after touching trash or garbage. Wash your hands after contacting with animals or handling animal wastes.
Strengthen your immune system and exercise regularly
Exercising regularly is one of the most important ways to help you stay away from catching any infections.
Make sure that shared spaces have good air flow and avoid going to crowded places such as hospitals, the railway stations and airports. Wear a mask if transport or movement is necessary.
Avoid close contact with peoples who have flu or cold-like symptoms.
Eat thoroughly cooked meat and eggs. Avoid contact with wild animals or farmed livestock if there is not any protection.
Seek prompt medical attention if you have symptoms or respiratory infection.
1. to keep yourself from new coronavirus | |
Wear masks outdoors | *Wearing a 2. is an effective way to protect you from getting infected and stop you from spreading virus to others in public places if you are sick. *Wear a mask properly to 3. both your nose and mouth. *Common people aren't advised to use surgical masks because they may 4. oxygen deficiency. |
Cover your coughs and sneezes with tissues | * 5. cover your mouth and nose with your hands directly when you cough or sneeze, you should use a tissue or cough or sneeze into your sleeves 6.. |
Wash your hands frequently and properly | *Wash your hands with soap and running water thoroughly as often as possible for at 7. 15 seconds. |
Strengthen your immune system and exercise regularly | *8. regular exercise is one of the most important ways to protect you from getting infected. *Avoid contacting 9. with people who have flu or cold-like symptoms. *Eat thoroughly cooked meat and eggs. *Avoid contact with wild animals or farmed livestock 10. any protection. *Seek medical attention at once if you are infected. |
Inventions make our life easier and more interesting than before. Let's take a look at some of the interesting inventions.
| Smart mug It's hard to keep coffee or tea warm, especially in winter. But this smart mug from US can help us. The mug is made of special materials. There is an app for the mug that allows people to set the mug to a certain temperature between 48℃ and 62℃ . Then, the mug keeps your coffee or tea at that temperature for about an hour. |
| Social robot Can robots talk to us like humans? Jibo, a robot made in US, can talk to you. The robot has a big, round head and a big body with no eyes or mouth. It uses animated icons( 动画图标 ) to show emotions ( 情 感 ). It just seems like a real human. Right now, Jibo can only do some easy things, like taking photos or reading news to you. But he may learn to do new things in the future. |
| Fidget spinner They are small plastic or metal toys with a ball in the middle. The toys can twirl around on your fingertip( 指 尖 ). Once they are spinning( 旋转 ), you can put the toy anywhere as long as it is a flat ( 平的 ) surface, such as a ruler or even the nose of a pet dog. It's very popular with young people around the world. Some people say that the little toy helps them relax. |
1.The smart mug comes from________.
A.America B.Britain C.China D.Japan
2.If you want to keep your coffee in the mug warm, you can________.
A.boil the coffee again B.pour more hot water into the mug
C.use the app to set a certain temperature D.put the mug in a warm place
3.According to the second form, we can learn Jibo________
A.is a person with a big round head B.has big eyes and a mouth
C.can do many difficult things D.can take photos or read news to people
4.According to the third form, we can know that a fidget spinner can be made of________.
A.wood B.plastic C.paper D.glass