Do you like eating ice cream? Do you know how ice cream spread in the world?

The earliest ice was eaten in China many years ago, People put fruit Juice into ice. Later, this idea spread to Italy. Nero, the emperor of Roma between 54 AD and 68 AD, liked to eat ice between violin lessons. He ordered runners to run to the mountains, get snow and quickly run back to the palace. The snow was mixed with fruit juice and honey.

Around 1660, coffee shops serving ice cream were very popular in Paris. Most of the coffee shops were owned by Italians. The first successful one was opened by a man from Italy named Francesco Procopio.

Ice cream was probably to America in the early 1700s and it quickly became the favorite of American presidents. George Washington had ice cream machines in his kitchen. Dolly Madison, the wife of President Madison, was the first one to serve her guests ice cream in the White House.

Before ice cream was sold in stores. it was made and(冷冻) at home. It took lots of work to mix cream, eggs, fruit, ice and salt, and the to freeze it. Nancy Johnson, an American woman made the hand-turned ice cream freezer in 1846. Five years later, Jacob Flusell opened the first ice cream business in Baltimore, Maryland. His business quickly spread to other states.

1.People in China and Italy ate ice with ______ many years ago.

A. cream B. coffee C. fruit juice D. eggs and salt

2.From the passage we know that Francesco Procopio ________.

A. was a Frenchman

B. made an ice cream machine

C. opened the first ice cream shop in Paris

D. opened the first successful coffee shop serving ice cream in Paris

3.We can learn from the passage that Dolly Madison ______.

A. brought ice cream to America

B. was once the president of America

C. opened the first ice cream business in Baltimore

D. was the first one to serve the guests ice cream in the White House

4.How did ice cream spread in the world? ______.

A. China→ Italy→ France→- America. B. China→ France→ America→ Italy.

C. Italy→ China→ France→ America. D. America→ France→Ialy→ China.

5.The passage mainly talks about ________.

A. how to make ice cream B. the history of ice cream

C. why people like eating ice cream D. ice cream shops around the world

Bluebird Music Club

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Opening time: 8:00 am-9:00 pm Saturday and Sunday

Price: $40 per hour for adults; $25 per hour for children

Tel: 3202-1789

Bluebird Music Club

Do you want to play an instrument? Come to our club. We have a lot of music lessons about how to play the guitar, the piano, the violin and the drums.

Opening time: 8:00 am-9:00 pm Saturday and Sunday

Price: $40 per hour for adults; $25 per hour for children

Tel: 3202-1789

Art Museum

There are more than 500 pictures in our museum. Please come here. You will fall in love with the excellent artworks.

Opening time: 8:00 am-6:00 pm every day

Price: $10 for adults; $5 for children

Tel: 3708-6409

Art Museum

There are more than 500 pictures in our museum. Please come here. You will fall in love with the excellent artworks.

Opening time: 8:00 am-6:00 pm every day

Price: $10 for adults; $5 for children

Tel: 3708-6409

Amusement Park

Do you want to fly a kite, go boating or have a picnic? Come to our park and you’ll have a good lime here.

Opening time: 11:00 am-7:00 pm every day

Price: $15 for adults; $8 for children

Tel: 3086-1105

Amusement Park

Do you want to fly a kite, go boating or have a picnic? Come to our park and you’ll have a good lime here.

Opening time: 11:00 am-7:00 pm every day

Price: $15 for adults; $8 for children

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Underwater World

Here you will find different kinds of fishes and even some kinds of sharks. You will feel as if you were in the sea, come here!

Opening time: 9:00 am-6:00 pm Saturday and Sunday

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Underwater World

Here you will find different kinds of fishes and even some kinds of sharks. You will feel as if you were in the sea, come here!

Opening time: 9:00 am-6:00 pm Saturday and Sunday

Price: $30 for adults; $15 for children

Tel:3302-7298

1.If you want to know more information about Bluebird Music Club, you can call ________.

A. 3302-7298 B. 3708-6409

C. 3202-1789 D. 3086-1105

2.You can visit Art Museum ________.

A. from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm every day

B. from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm every day

C. from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm on weekends

D. from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm on weekends

3.How long is Amusement Park open a day?

A. 7 hours. B. 8 hours.

C. 9 hours. D. 10 hours.

4.If 10-year-old Tom has $12, where can he go to enjoy himself on Sunday?

A. Amusement Park or Art Museum.

B. Bluebird Music Club or Art Museum.

C. Underwater World or Amusement park.

D. Bluebird Music Club or Underwater World.

5.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. You can learn five instruments in Bluebird Music Club.

B. It’s not allowed to have a picnic in Amusement Park.

C. You can visit Underwater World any day of the week.

D. There are over 500 pictures in Art Museum.

(2015·滨州)Everyone gets angry. Many things may make you angry. Maybe your teacher gave you too much homework. Or maybe a friend borrowed your favorite video game and then broke it. You may get angry when something doesn't go your way. Maybe you get mad at yourself when your team loses an important game. Or maybe you become a road rager(路怒族) when a driver accidentally cuts in front of you. That makes you angry!

You need to know what to do with your anger. Here are some things you can do when you feel angry:

Talk to a friend you can trust.

Count to 10.

Get or give a hug.

Take some exercise.

Draw a picture of your anger.

Play a video game.

Run around the outside of the house five times as fast as you can.

Sing along with the CD player.

Pull weeds in the garden.

Think good thoughts (maybe about a fun vacation or your favorite sport).

Take a bike ride, go skating, play basketball — do something active!

Never getting angry is impossible. But when you're angry, you can do something and it can make things better or worse. Don't let anger be the boss of you. Take charge of it!

1.In the passage, the writer gives us ________ pieces of advice.

A. ten B. eleven

C. twelve D. thirteen

2.The underlined part “when something doesn't go your way” probably means ________.

A. when you get lost

B. when you are on a wrong way

C. when you meet with something difficult

D. when things don't go as you imagine

3.If you run around the outside of your house five times, and your house is a circle of 260 meters, so you will run ________.

A. 1,300 meters

B. 1,300 kilometers

C. 1,360 meters

D. 1,360 kilometers

4.As for doing with anger, which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A. Talk to a friend you believe.

B. Get a hug.

C. Pull weeds in the garden.

D. Have a fight with a friend.

5.The passage is mainly about ________.

A. how to deal with your anger

B. letting anger be the boss of you

C. drinking more water when you're angry

D. doing something active when you're angry

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