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    We take most of our photos when we travel, but teens from Massachusetts, US, took photos of every corner of their own communities. And they found things they didn’t know before.

Gang graffiti(青少年团伙涂鸦)on public walls, a mother hugging her son, and abandoned(废弃的)buildings—these are photos teenagers took in Smerville, a city in Massachusetts.

It’s part of program to ask teenagers to care about the safety of their communities. They took photos and found problems.

“I found I was a photographer and I wanted to show people what I saw.” said Faith Blass, 15. Blass found some leaves with holes burned by cigarettes on a street, which expresses a possible smoking problem among teenagers.

“Even though I’ve lived in Somerville my whole life, from this program I got to see a new side of the town,” said Judcine Felix, 16. “I saw it more carefully and saw things I hadn’t seen before.

Felix took pictures of broken benches and a broken light bulb in the area where she used to live. She said she was shocked to see how bad the condition of the area is, compared with where she lives now.

More than 400 photos are on display in a city hall. One police officer said the photos were wonderful and caught people’s attention.

“This project taught us to read between the lines. Everything is not simply what it seems. Blass said. She said that the project is more than just adults getting children to do things instead it gave them a voice and taught them responsibility.

53. What did the teenagers from Massachusetts really do?

A. They draw pictures on public walls. 

B. They helped clear the abandoned buildings.

C. They worked for their communities as volunteers. 

D. They took photos of their communities and found problems.

54. When Blass found some leaves were burned with holes, she suggested that ____.

A. the area might not safe because there have been a fire.

B. it was done by some teenagers and they might smoke.

C. no other photographer had ever found this problem.

D. the cleaners on this street didn’t work hard.

55. From the story, we know that Felix _____________.

A. took pictures of the communities where she lives now.

B. doesn’t like the area where she lives now.

C. once moved from one community to another.

D. couldn’t believe the bad condition of her living area is.

56. What does the phrase “read between the lines” mean?

A. To learn how to read and memorize the lines.

B. To watch the blanks carefully between the lines.

C. To try to understand one’s real feelings from what they say or write.

D. To learn what responsDoes working out a math problem give you a headache?

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  Everyone knows that there’s not enough land in Hong Kong.If you go there by air, you will land at Kai Tak Airport.It was built out into the sea.It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon.Kowloon is one of the two big islands in Hong Kong.

  The other island is Hong Kong itself.You can get there by ship or through a tunnel(隧道)under the sea.

  The population of Hong Kong is more than six million.Chinese and English are spoken by many people there.Clothes, computers, radios, televisions are made in Hong Kong.It is a shopping center.You can buy all kinds of things there.

  Hong Kong is also a beautiful city.It’s a good place for traveling.People from all over the world visit Hong Kong every year.You can watch dog-racing and motor-racing there.When you are hot and tired, you may rest in the small cool gardens.There are also a lot of tall buildings with comfortable rooms to live in.If you enjoy eating out, you can easily find a good place for delicious food.Foods of different flavors(风味)are served in Hong Kong.

(1)

Where was Kai Tak Airport built?

[  ]

A.

It was built out into the sea.

B.

It was built out into the lake.

C.

It was built out into the river

D.

It was built out into the pool.

(2)

What’s the population of Hong Kong?

[  ]

A.

Nearly 6 million.

B.

Less than 6 million.

C.

Over 6 million.

D.

Only 6 million.

(3)

How many products(产品)of Hong Kong are mentioned in this passage?

[  ]

A.

7.

B.

6.

C.

5.

D.

4.

(4)

Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage?

[  ]

A.

Kai Tak Airport is in Kowloon.

B.

There's a lot of land in Hong Kong.

C.

Many people in Hong Kong speak Chinese and English

D.

Hong Kong is a beautiful city for traveling

(5)

According to the passage, we know that _________.

[  ]

A.

Hong Kong is a big city with a large population

B.

there are almost no factories in Hong Kong

C.

few people visit Hong Kong ever year

D.

visitors can enjoy the comfortable living rooms and delicious foods in Hong Kong

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