If you live far from school, you may have to use lunch boxes to take lunch to school. Do you want to know what the early lunch boxes looked like?1.From the 19h century, people used baskets to take meals .A nice wooden box would be used by the rich people.2. The tins were large enough for a piece of meat, some bread and some cheese, Walt Disney made the

first "character" lunch box in 1935 by putting Mickey Mouse on the box.3. In 1950,TV cowboy, Hopalong Cassidy, agreed to put his picture on the outside of the blue and red lunch boxes. Over the next 30 years, different popular characters controlled the market, such as Aladdin ,Miss America, and the Flying Nun. The Florida government said that the metal boxes could be used as weapons(武器)and they were dangerous for children.4.

In 1986,people began to use lunch boxes which were made of plastic.5.Now we can see many plastic lunch boxes with beautiful pictures on them.

根据短文内容,从下列选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。

A. By the 1860s,people started making tins to take meals.

B. The plastic lunch boxes weren't used by people.

C. Let's see the history of lunch boxes.

D. Children liked this kind of lunch box very much.

E. Let's see their shapes and sizes.

F. The plastic lunch boxes have been using since then.

G. The last metal lunch box was made in 1985.

1.C 2.A 3.D 4.G 5.F 【解析】本文主要介绍了饭盒的发展历史。 1.通读下文的内容知:文章主要介绍饭盒的发展历史,故答案是C Let's see the history of lunch boxes.让我们看看饭盒发展的历史吧。该句用于统领下文。 2.根据下文The tins were large enough for a piece of...

Do you have a nickname(呢称)?Most of us do by our looks, clothing, or personality, But for cities, the meaning of their nicknames has much more than that.

Many big cities have nicknames, such as New York-The Big Apple, London-The Great

Smog, and Rome-The Eternal(永恒的)City. Why do cities have such nicknames?

In the 1920s,there were many races in New York. People called the prizes of these race.

apples. Writer John J.Fitz Gerald first called New York the Big Apple, because New York is the place that many people dreamed of going to for the biggest prize of all.

For Rome, as the name suggests, the answer is simple, Romans believed that no mater what happened to the world, Rome would go on forever. Rome has been an important center of power for more than 2,000 years.

As for London, in the Victorian period, it had problems with its air. Later in 1952,serious air pollution made 10,000 people fall ill. But now the air of London has become better.

Does that sound interesting? Does your city have a nickname?

1.Most of us get our nicknames only by our looks.

2.The Great Smog is the nickname of London.

3.The nickname of New York was given by writer Johnl.Fitz Gerald.

4.Rome has been an important center of power for 2000 years.

5.Later in 1952,the air of London became better.

1.F 2.T 3.T 4.F 5.F 【解析】本文主要介绍很多大城市别名的由来。大多数人的别名都是基于我们个人的外表、穿衣风格、或个性。但是对于城市来说,他们的别名的含义远远不止这些。比如:纽约的别名是“大苹果”;伦敦的别名是“雾都”;罗马的别名是“永恒之城”。作者还介绍了这些城市别名的由来。 1.根据第二句Most of us do by our looks...

This Sunday is grandpa's birthday. The Smith family are going to celebrate it at home, so they will have a busy weekend.

Saturday

Morning

Dad-clean the car in the garden

Mum-clean the kitchen and bedrooms of their house

Amy-have dance lessons in the gym

Rose--work on science projects in the library

Afternoon

Mum and Dad-buy some food at the supermarket

Amy and Rose-choose gifts and cards for grandpa

Evening

Watch TV together

Sunday

Morning

Mum---make a big birthday cake

Amy and Rose-wrap grandpa's gifts

Afternoon

Amy-help Mum cook delicious food

Rose-help Dad decorate the sitting room

Evening

Amy and Rose-give gifts to grandpa

The whole family-have a party

根据表格所提供信息,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个最佳答素

1._______will have dance lessons in the gym on Saturday morning.

A. Mum B. Rose C. Amy

2.Mum will be ___________on Saturday morning.

A. in the library B. at home C. at the supermarket

3.The underlined word "wrap” means__________.

A. 准备 B. 包;裹 C. 购买

4.Amy and Mum will _________on Sunday afternoon.

A. make a big birthday cake B. decorate the sitting room C. cook delicious food

5.The whole family will have a party_____________.

A. on Sunday evening B. on Saturday morning C. on Sunday afternoon

1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A 【解析】本文是以表格的形式列出了斯密斯一家为举办一个生日聚会,而做的一些准备活动。 1.细节理解题。根据表格中Amy-have dance lessons in the gym知Amy在星期六早晨在体育馆上舞蹈课,故选C 2.细节理解题。根据表格中Mum-clean the kitchen and bedrooms ...

(Teresa Lopez, from Cali, Colombia)

Where I’m from, we're pretty relaxed(1) _______time. We don't like to rush around. So we don't mind if people are a little late sometimes. If you tell a friend you're going to their house for dinner, its OK if you arrive a bit late. We like to enjoy our time slowly. We value the time we spend with our family and friends in our everyday lives. We often just drop by our friend’s homes if we have time. We don't usually have to make plans to meet our friends .When we see each other, it's polite for boys to shake hands and for girls to kiss each other on the side of the face. We often just walk around the town center, seeing as many of our friends as we can!

(Marc LeBlanc, from Lausanne, Switzerland)

In Switzerland, it's very important to be on time. We are the capital of clocks and watches,

after all! If someone invites you to meet him or her at noon, then you're expected to be there at noon. If you're even 15 minutes late,(3)你的朋友可能会发疯,So I make an effort to be on time when I meet my friends. I always leave the house early to avoid heavy traffic because I think it's impolite to keep others(2)_________.Also, we never visit a friend's house without calling first We almost always make plans to see friends. We usually plan to do some interesting things, or go somewhere together.

根据短文内容完成下列各题。

1.在(1)和(2)处填上适当的词(1)______________(2)____________。

2.写出原文We often just drop by our friends' homes if we have time.的同义句。

We often just drop by our friends' homes if we_________ ____________.

3.将文中(3)处句子翻译成英语。

__________________________________________________

4.在文中找出daily的同义词____________,central的名词______________。

5.In which country is it OK to be 15 minutes late for dinner?

______________________________________________

1.aboutwaiting 2.are free 3.your friend may get/be/become mad/angry/crazy./ your friend could get/be/become mad/angry/crazy./ your friend might get/be/become mad/angry/crazy./ maybe you...

The train made a lot of noise as it came to a stop at the station. Martha waited for a while until her father held her hand. They walked onto the train together. Her mother and brother walked behind them.

This was the first train ride for Martha and her brother Brian. They would take the train to visit their grandparents. They usually went there by car. But today, Mum and Dad wanted to try a different way.

They walked to the middle of the train. They found some seats and sat down. A few minutes later, the train began to move.

Martha and Brian felt a little nervous, but their parents said they would enjoy the ride. Dad said he liked the train ride because he didn't need to drive all the time. Mum added that

she could talk to her two children face to face instead of turning around.

When the children heard their parent’s words, they felt relaxed.

"The train isn't as noisy as I thought it would be" said Martha,“ and l can stand up and

walk around. I believe I can see everything through the windows.”“The train really goes fast," said Brian," I like that best of all. If we get on the train in the morning, we can see grandparents before lunch. I can't wait to enjoy their apple pie!"

根据短文内容回答下列各题。

1.According to the passage, who got on the train first?

2.How did Martha and Brian usually go to visit their grandparents?

3.Did Martha and Brian feel a little nervous when the train began to move?

4.Why did Dad like the train ride?

5.What does the underlined word “that" refer to(指代)?

1.Martha and her father (got on the train first). 2.By car/In a car./They usually went to visit their grandparents by car/in a car 3.Yes,they did./Yes. 4.Because he didn't need to drive all t...
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