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  How can you buy a meal for lunch without any money in your pocket? Students in Class 9, Grade 8 at Mountain and Lake Middle School in Chengdu, Sichuan, have their ways.They give out flyers(传单), draw portraits(人物素描)and work as waiters.

  The class, working in eight groups, finished the activity.Experiencing Life for Seven Hours, on March 18, “I found students waste their food in the dining-hall, ”the class teacher, Deng Guiyong said, “So I held this activity to help them understand how hard it is to make money.”

  Jiang Yao, 15, and his group members stood in the streets giving out flyers for about two hours and got the money for their lunch.Then they worked as waiters in a pizza restaurant-cleaning the floor;and toilets and getting food for guests, “We were busy all along, so we were terribly exhausted after the day’s hard work.”said Jiang.“We each got a pizza as a prize, which tasted much better than one I ate with my parents before.”

  When Xie Ni’s group didn't make any money in three hours, the members became nervous about their lunch.The 14-year-old girl came up with the idea of drawing portraits to sell, “I sold four portraits and one tourist even paid us 100 yuan for his portrait, ”said Xie.

  Xie realized that life is really hard.“We have to work hard to get the money to pay for even a simple meal.” Xie said, “We must value the happy life today.”

  On top of making money, each group was asked to do at least five good deeds during the seven hours.Students helped the old cross the road, gave directions to tourists and turned in a lost bus card.

(1)

From the teacher’s words, we can see that the students _________.

[  ]

A.

usually waste food in their daily life

B.

realize life is really not easy

C.

know it’s hard to make money

D.

have their own ways to get food without money

(2)

The underlined word “exhausted” in Paragraph 3 means _________.

[  ]

A.

happy

B.

crazy

C.

tired

D.

boring

(3)

In order to make money, the students have done all except _________.

[  ]

A.

help the old cross the road

B.

give out flyers

C.

draw portraits

D.

work as waiters

(4)

The purpose of this activity is to _________.

[  ]

A.

let the students get food

B.

help the students learn to value their today’s life

C.

help people in need

D.

give the students a chance to learn to work

(5)

What’s the best title for the passage?

[  ]

A.

Life Is Really Hard

B.

It’s Good To Be A Volunteer

C.

How To work For People

D.

Experiencing Life For Seven Hours

阅读并选择最佳选项。(共5小题;每小题1分,计5分)

请阅读下面的短文,并从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D三个选项中,选择最佳选项。

U.S. billionaire Bill Gates went to watch a game of his friend, U.S. teen player Ariel Hsing, at the ExCel Centre while the girl was playing against Chinese Li Xiaoxia.

Gates wore an orange jacket and dark blue baseball cap. He sat in the front row of the spectators’ stand (观众看台) and applauded (鼓掌) for every point Hsing scored.

“I’m wishing her the best of luck, but the opposite player is really great,” Gates said.

Hsing was in her third match at London 2012. She had already beaten Mexico’s Yadira Silva and Luxembourg’s Ni Xia Lian.

Hsing is known in the U.S. as a close friend with billionaires Warren Buffett and Gates. She is close enough to call them “Uncle Warren” and “Uncle Bill”.

Buffett met Hsing when she was only 9. Two years later, he invited her to play against his friends. She has returned several times after that. Earlier this year after winning a position on the U.S. team, she took a few points off Buffett and Gates.

When asked whether he has won a point off Hsing, Gates said, “She beat me when she was nine. She has been nice to me.”

1.Bill Gates went to the ExCel Centre to watch a game between Ariel Hsing and    .

A.Li Xiaoxia          B.Warren Buffett     C.Ni Xia Lian         D.Yadira Silva

2.Bill Gates applauded when    .

A.others applauded                       B.Hsing won a point

C.the Chinese player played well             D.Hsing won the game

3.What did Bill Gates think of Li Xiaoxia?

A.Exciting.          B.Just so-so.         C.Great.            D.Funny.

4.Buffett invited Hsing to play against his friends when she was    .

A.seven            B.nine              C.ten              D.eleven

5.What’s the best title for the passage?

A.Bill Gates cheered for Li Xiaoxia in London

B.How Ariel Hsing made friends with Buffett and Gates

C.An excellent teen player — Ariel Hsing

D.An interesting visit in London

 

How can you buy a meal for lunch without any money in your pocket?Students in Class 9,Grade 8 at Mountain and Lake Middle School in Chengdu,Sichuan,have their ways. They give out flyers(传单), draw portraits(人物素描) and work as waiters.

The class, working in eight groups, finished the activity. Experiencing Life for Seven Hours,on March 18, “I found students waste their food in the dining?hall, ”the class teacher, Deng Guiyong said, “So I held this activity to help them understand how hard it is to make money.”

Jiang Yao, 15, and his group members stood in the streets giving out flyers for about two hours and got the money for their lunch. Then they worked as waiters in a pizza restaurant?cleaning the floor;and toilets and getting food for guests, “We were busy all along, so we were terribly exhausted after the day’s hard work.”said Jiang.“We each got a pizza as a prize, which tasted much better than one I ate with my parents before.”

When Xie Ni’s group didn't make any money in three hours, the members became nervous about their lunch. The 14?year?old girl came up with the idea of drawing portraits to sell, “I sold four portraits and one tourist even paid us 100 yuan for his portrait, ”said Xie.

Xie realized that life is really hard. “We have to work hard to get the money to pay for even a simple meal.” Xie said, “We must value the happy life today.”

On top of making money, each group was asked to do at least five good deeds during the seven hours. Students helped the old cross the road, gave directions to tourists and turned in a lost bus card.

56. From the teacher’s words, we can see that the students ________.

A. usually waste food in their daily life  B. realize life is really not easy

C. know it’s hard to make money     D. have their own ways to get food without money

57. The underlined word“exhausted”in Paragraph 3 means ________.

A. happy     B. crazy     C. tired      D. boring

58. In order to make money, the students have done all except ________.

A. help the old cross the road     B. give out flyers

C. draw portraits              D. work as waiters

59. The purpose of this activity is to ________.

A. let the students get food  B. help the students learn to value their today’s life

C. help people in need     D. give the students a chance to learn to work

60. What’s the best title for the passage?

A. Life Is Really Hard       B. It’s Good To Be A Volunteer

C. How To work For People  D. Experiencing Life For Seven Hours

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