Near the North Pole(北极)there are only two seasons:winter and summer.In winter,nights are long.For more than two months you can’t see the sun,even at noon.In summer,days are long.For more than two months the sun never sets and there is no night at a11.The temperature(温度)is very low near the North Pole.Even in summer the temperature is below 0℃.So people there wear warm clothes all year round.They make their clothing from the skins of animals.From the skins they also make coats,hats and even boots.
In the cold climate,plants cannot grow.So the people have to build their houses with skins,earth,stone or snow.When they go out to hunt something,they live in tents of skins.When they move,they take their tents with them.Sometimes,they build houses of snow.Now don’t think that these houses must be cold.In fact,they are very warm and safe.
The life near the North Pole is very interesting.
【小题1】There are no________near the North Pole.
A.spring or summerB.summer or autumn
C.autumn or winterD.spring or autumn
【小题2】Near the North Pole the winter nights can last_______.
A.more than a monthB.more than two months
C.more than half a yearD.more than four months
【小题3】The people near the North Pole wear warm clothes_________.
A.only in winterB.only in summer
C.only at nightD.all year round
【小题4】Near the North Pole you can’t see__________.
A.animalsB.stone houses
C.plantsD.tents of skins
【小题5】Sometimes people there build houses of snow.It is__________.
A.warm and safeB.very cold inside
C.dangerous to liveD.cold and dangerous
Mobile phone has become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have banned(禁止) students from carrying mobile phones during school hours.
Mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, teachers said mobile phone use is a distraction(娱乐) to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.
She said some schools had tried to ban mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t get in touch with(与…联系) their children.
Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at school office. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from studies.
Many people say that they understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.
【小题1】Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones,          
A.because they are studentsB.when they are free
C.when they are at school D.because they are children
【小题2】 We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from       .
A.the makers and sellersB.the passers-by and strangers
C.their parents and friendsD.some mobile phones users
【小题3】What does the underlined word cheat mean in the passage?
A.聊天B.核对C.查询D.作弊
【小题4】Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t         during school hours.
A.use their mobile phonesB.leave their mobile phones at school office
C.help the teachers with their workD.get in touch with their children
【小题5】 The passage tells us that        .
A.students shouldn’t have mobile phones at school except for some special reasons.
B.it is impossible to ban students from using mobile phones at school
C.some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t use their phones at school
D.parents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during school hours.

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