Alex was a giraffe who lived in a zoo with his mum, dad and other giraffe friends. As Alex grew, he__________his neck was much shorter than the others’. He began to get________. But his mother told him that he was special. She said it did not matter how short or long his neck was.

Alex tried not to think about his short_________ But as his friends grew taller and taller, his neck__________short. Sometimes the other giraffes_________ him, but his parents told him not to worry. They said that he should be happy with himself the way he was. He tried, but he could not even play in some girafre sports. He was just too________.

One day, one of the zoo workers came and took Alex away. Alex was frightened. Would he have to leave the zoo just______he didn’t have a long neck? The zoo worker calmed Alex down and gave him some food. He felt better. Then he led Alex into another area of the zoo. There was a small__________between the two areas. Alex was the only giraffe that could fit through it.

Soon Alex’s parents came to see him. “I told you that you were special,” his mother said. “The zoo has made a place just for _________ because so many people want to see how special you are!” She was right. Visitors pointed to him and screamed________. They looked happy to see something so special at the zoo.

1.A. wondered B. found C. hoped D. agreed

2.A. powerful B. interested C. energetic D. worried

3.A. leg B. tail C. neck D. nose

4.A. stayed B. became C. turned D. felt

5.A. looked after B. fell behind C. laughed at D. heard of

6.A. tall B. short C. fat D. thin

7.A. after B. unless C. because D. before

8.A. cage B. hole C. window D. door

9.A. him B. you C. us D. me

10.A. excitedly B. angrily C. sadly D. heavily

Tu Youyou, the first person of Chinese Medicine (医药) Science received the 2015 Nobel Prize (诺贝尔奖). The news excited every Chinese. These days she made a new step in studying another new kind of medicine. And I think we need to know something about the Nobel Prize.

Nobel Prize is the most important prize in the world. Each year on December 10, people turn to Sweden (瑞典) for the important moment. They can see the Nobel winners (获胜者) on TV or in newspapers. Alfred Nobel started the prizes in 1901 with his own money. In the beginning, the prizes had physics, medicine, chemistry, literature, and peace. Later, in 1968, the Bank of Sweden put economics (经济) on the prize list and made the prizes six. They did this to celebrate the bank’s 300th year of business.

Each winner can receive a million dollars, a medal, and a certificate (证书). The winners can have enough money for their lives, then they can go on with their work or study with no worries. The winner can be one person or a team.

1.What is the passage about?

A.The history of the Nobel Prize B.How to get a Nobel Prize

C.The Nobel Peace Prize D.All about Sweden

2.How many Nobel Prizes did Alfred start?

A.one B.five

C.six D.The passage doesn’t say it

3.Tu Youyou got a Nobel Prize for _________.

A.physics B.medicine C.chemistry D.peace

4.How often does Nobel Prize give out?

A.Every year. B.Twice a year.

C.Every two years. D.Every four years.

5.Why does Nobel Prize give winners money?

A.To make them rich B.To make them spend the money on work or study

C.To help them not to worry about their lives D.To celebrate the bank’s 300 th year of business

If you have a smartphone(智能手机),the Internet is always with you. You can use the Internet for shopping, learning and chatting with your friends and so on. But the Internet can also be a dangerous place. So, you must be careful.

Keep your personal(个人的)information. First, don' t share too much your personal information on the Internet. For example, don't send your phone number or number of a bank account (账号).Be careful what you say on the Internet. Second, you can't let everyone see your everything. Finally, be careful of new people. Don't believe them exactly (完全地). Some of them are dishonest(不诚实的). They usually use the Internet to try to get money by cheating. The Internet is a good way to meet new people, but be careful. It is important for us to control information.

It is very important for us to be honest. Don't post other people's pictures. Don't hurt others. It's also smart to keep away from fights on the Internet. Don't answer rude(无理的)messages and so on. In this way we can have a better Internet place.

1.When you have a ______ , you can use the Internet at any time.

A.card B.computer C.television D.smartphone

2.If you want to control your information well, you shouldn't ______ .

A.share too much B.use your smartphone often

C.believe new people D.close your computer often

3.How many suggestions does the writer make to protect personal information?

A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.

4.To make the Internet a better place, we should ______ .

A.send some pictures B.answer all messages

C.ask everyone for advice D.be an honest person

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