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  When we talk about stars, especially women stars, it seems that they are always young, pretty and own charming body shapes.But recently a Britain’s Got Talent(英国达人)star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely.

  Simon Cowell, one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyle’s voice.“This lady camp up, and I’m thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea’.That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed to Dream from Les Miserables.She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face widway through-it was one of my favorite moments, ”Cowell said.

  The performance was posted on line and before long, the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world.

  Speaking from her home in Scotland, Ms Boyle said that she hasn’t thought of changing her appearance.She said that her friend helped her with make-up.“I mean, that’s hardly a makeover, ”she added.

  Ms Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal talents, “I was kind of slow at school, so getting like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence.”

(1)

Susan Boyle is _________.

[  ]

A.

a judge

B.

a reporter

C.

a beautiful

D.

a Scottish woman

(2)

Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing because _________.

[  ]

A.

she was confident of her singing

B.

she was satisfied with the judges

C.

she was pretty and in good shape

D.

she sang the song I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables

(3)

According to the passage, which is NOT true?

[  ]

A.

It was the vocal talents that built Susan’s confidence

B.

Susan Boyle was not good at her lesson when at school.

C.

Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance.

D.

Simon Cowell didn’t think Susan Boyle a good singer at the first sight.

(4)

What can we learn from Susan Boyle’s success?

[  ]

A.

It’s never too old to learn.

B.

It’s easier to succeed at the age of 47.

C.

If you have a dream, try to make it come true!

D.

If you are not able to study well, to be a singer instead.

答案:1.D;2.A;3.C;4.C;
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Football

  The game is played by two teams. There must be eleven players in each team.

  The field must be about 100m long and 73m wide. There are two goals, 7.32m long and 2.44m high.

  To score a goal, a player must put the ball into the other team’s goal. They may use their feet, heads or other parts of the body, but they must not touch the ball with their hands. Only one oil each team, the goal-keeper, may use his hands.

Volleyball

  This is played on a court 18m long and 9m wide. The net is 2.44m high for men and 2.24m for women. There are two teams and there are usually six players in each team.

  The players try to make the ball hit the ground on the other side of the net. They may use their hands, fists or arms, but they must not catch the hall or hold it while playing.

Basketball

  The court must be 26m long and 14m wide. There can be ten players in a team but not more than five players in each team may play at one time. The players must not change until the referee allows them to leave the court.

  To score a point a player must throw the ball into the other team’s basket.

  Players may throw the ball, but they must not carry it. A player must not touch another player.

  After 20 minutes play there must be a rest period for ten minutes. Then there is another period of 20 minutes before the game ends.

1.How big is a football field?

[  ]

A.7.32m long and 2.44m high.

B.100m long and 73m wide.

C.107.32m long and 75.44m wide.

D.26m long and 14m wide.

2.The volleyball players can only ________ while playing.

[  ]

A.catch the hall

B.hold the ball

C.use their hands, fists or arms

D.use their hands

3.Each basketball team can have ________ players at most.

[  ]

A.five
B.ten
C.twenty
D.eleven

4.What’s the Chinese for referee in the passage?

[  ]

A.队长  B.教练  C.裁判  D.观众

5.Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE?

[  ]

A.In a football match, only one person can use his hands.

B.The volleyball net is 2.44m high for men.

C.The basketball team will score when they throw the ball into the other team’s basket.

D.In a basketball match, twenty minutes is a period

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  One day the Mullah, an important man in the village found his donkey(驴) was gone when he wanted to go to visit a friend. He was very angry and ran around to look for his donkey.

  The Mullah ran about looking until he was too tired. He sat down to rest at his gate, A few friends came to join him.

  “That no-good lazy donkey!” said he,“If I ever see her again. I'll sell her for a dollar!” Selling a donkey for a dollar was just a joke.

  Just then the Mullah heard the sound of his donkey' s feet, He looked around. There was his donkey, on her back rode a boy.

  “Where did you find her?” asked the Mullah, “We couldn't find her anywhere.”

  “I know where I would go if I were a donkey,” said the boy,“I found her eating grass with the sheep and goats(山羊).”

  Suddenly, the Mullah looked to one side and saw one of his friends holding up a dollar. On the other side he saw another with a dollar.

  “I' 11 buy your donkey.” said the two.

  “I was joking!” said the Mullah.

  “You didn't sound as if you were joking,” said the two.

1.Mullah looked for his donkey________.

[  ]

A.here
B.there
C.where
D.here and there

2.Mullah ________ his donkey anywhere.

[  ]

A.looked for
B.didn't look for
C.found
D.didn't find

3.________helped the Mullah to find his donkey.

[  ]

A.A boy
B.A girl
C.A friend
D.A farmer

4.The donkey ________ with the sheep and goats.

[  ]

A.was sleeping
B.was playing
C.was eating grass
D.was going home

5.The Mullah's friends wanted ________ his donkey with a dollar.

[  ]

A.buying
B.buy
C.bought
D.to buy

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  Tadatoyo Yamamoto is a Japanese businessman. He visits the USA from time to time. While he was telephoning at a hotel on a visit to Chicago, he put his bag on the floor. A few minutes later, Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto reached down for it, but it was gone. Inside it were about $ 900, his passport, photos of his family, and his return ticket to Japan.

  But three weeks after he returned to Tokyo, Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto received an envelope. There was nothing inside but his passport, his airline ticket and money order(汇票) for more than $ 900 and a letter from Mr Joseph Loveras. It said, “I hope this money order and the things will make you believe in the people of Chicago.”

  The next time he traveled to the USA, Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto called on Mr Joseph Loveras. He was 67 years old and in bad health. He got only $ 493 a month. He said that he saw the bag on a street corner and found the money and the ticket in the top part of the bag. He changed the money into money order and spent his own money to send it to Japan.

  Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto was very moved by what Mr Loveras had done. “I asked him why he would go to all the trouble to return everything to me. He told me that if he had not done it, it would have made him feel bad for the rest of his life.”

  Now they have become friends. Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto visits Mr Loveras every time he is in the USA.

1.While he was visiting Chicago, Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto ________.

[  ]

A.lost his bag

B.lost his way

C.changed his money into money order

D.made friends with an old American

2.When Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto couldn't find his lost things ________.

[  ]

A.he felt sorry for the people of Chicago

B.he thought the people of Chicago were very friendly

C.he thought they would never be found

D.he thought they would be soon returned to him

3.Mr Loveras sent back the things to Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto because he wanted ________.

[  ]

A.to get some money from him in return

B.to help him to do more business in USA

C.him to come to visit America more often

D.him to know most people in Chicago are nice

4.From the passage we know that Mr Loveras was ________.

[  ]

A.very rich
B.not rich
C.a business
D.very healthy

5.Which of the following is true?

[  ]

A.Mr Loveras took the bag away from the hotel and then returned it to Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto.

B.A thief took the bag away and threw it on a street corner.

C.If Mr Loveras didn't return everything to Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto, he would die.

D.Mr Loveras knew Mr Tadatoyo Yamamoto very well before.

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  Nowadays you can buy a different kind of shoes specially designed for your
sport. If you are running on grass,it will be a good idea to have the right shoes for
the job-a pair of shoes which has studs(鞋钉) so that you don't slip(滑倒).
  You do need to wear a mouth guard(保护器) for all ball sports where you
and the ball or another person could touch your face, You can buy a mouth guard
in a sports store,or your dentist will make one for you to exactly fit(适合) your
mouth. This will cost more but will be a good fit.
  If you are traveling on skates you will need a well-fitting helmet to protect
the most important part of you    your head.
  Knee and elbow guards are helpful too.
  All of these gears(用具) cost money,but it will help to protect you from
harm. You may be able to get second-hand gear from older members of your
sport. It isn't safe for you to be playing sports or riding your skateboard or bike
without wearing the right gear to protect yourself.
1. What kind of shoes should you wear when running on grass?
                                                          
2. Which mouth guard is cheaper,the one bought in a store or the one made by a
dentist?
                                                          
3. How many kinds of gear does the writer mention?
                                                          
4. What should we do when we do sports according to the writer?
                                                          

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