---I've just received a Wechat message"ttyl".Do you know ?

---It stands for "talk to you later

A.how does it mean B.how it means C.what it means D.what does it mean

—Millie, ________ do you take the course in DIY?

—Every Saturday afternoon.

A. how long B. how far C. how much D. how often

My grandpa knows the history and medical of many plants.

A.wealth B.price

C.value D.cost

一Hello, Helen! Can I see Mr. Smith?

一 . I'll tell him you are here.

A.Never mind B.It sounds like fun

C.Just a minute D.Sorry to hear that

– He broke the world record again.

– ________

A. Funny! B. Amazing! C. I agree. D. Sorry.

—Steve, I hear that Peter has won another championship.

—It’s not surprising. _____________. He practises hardest in the team.

A.Every dog has its day

B.No pain, no gain

C.Many hands make light work

D.Actions speak louder than words

- Bill, can I get you anything to drink? - ______ .

A.You are welcome. B.No problem.

C.I wouldn’t mind， a coffee. D.It doesn’t matter

Be Yourself

We wish that we could be better at sports or more attractive．We wish we had nicer clothes or more money．Everyone likes to feel that he or she is special．__________ , many of us grow up believing that we're not special at all．We believe we are not good enough just as

we are．

Most parents want us to be the best we can be． Very often, they compare us to __________．By doing this, they try to encourage us to do better．They __________ well, but the message we often get is that we're not good enough．We begin to believe that the only way we can be special is __________ being better than someone else, but we are often disappointed (失望)．There will always be someone out there who is better than we are at __________ Plenty of people around may not be as smart as we are, but they are better at sports．Or they may not be as good-looking, but they have more money, It is __________ for us to be

better than everyone else all the time．

We all want the things that we believe will make us __________ people．But very often we don't realize that we already have __________ us the very things that we want．These things

make us different from others．When we are growing up, __________ sometimes forget to tell us that we are special, that we are good enough．Maybe no one told them when they were growing up．__________ , it's up to us to remind them from time to time that each of us, in our own way, is special．What we are is enough．

1.A.Again B.Next C.Otherwise D.However

2.A.other B.others C.ourselves D.themselves

3.A.believe B.work C.mean D.show

4.A.to B.on C.by D.in

5.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing

6.A.helpful B.impossible C.necessary D.important

7.A.smarter B.kinder C.better D.happier

8.A.inside B.among C.around D.for

9.A.friends B.scientists C.parents D.doctors

10.A.Also B.Anyway C.Although D.After all

During ancient times, children didn’t have much to enjoy themselves. However, they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood.

1.What does the underlined word “feature” mean in the text?

A.特征 B.地貌 C.五官 D.影片

2.Which ancient game is like watching a film?

A.Kicking stone balls. B.Flying kites.

C.Playing hide-and-seek. D.Watching shadow plays.

3.Which of the following statements is right according to the passage?

A.Kicking a stone ball around was a popular game all over China

B.There is only one way to play hide-and-seek.

C.The three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Shanghai kite and Weifang kite.

D.The artists tell stories to the music by using puppets.

Stephen Hawking died at the age of 76 on March 14, 2018. Hawking is known as the most famous physicist(物理学家) after Einstein.

Hawking was born in Oxford, England, on January 8, 1942. During his life, he married twice, and had three children. When he was a kid, Hawking went to school in St. Albans—a small city near London. Although he did well, he was never top of his class. After leaving high school, Hawking went first to Oxford University to study physics, and then he went to Cambridge University to study the universe(宇宙).

At the age of twenty, Hawking started noticing that something was wrong with him. Later, he went to the hospital and doctors said that he would die before he was 23. But Hawking didn't give up. In 1988, Hawking completed his book A Brief History of Time. In the book, he talked about many things, like the universe, the big bang(宇宙大爆炸) and the black hole.

1.At which university did Hawking study physics?

A.Oxford University. B.St Albans University.

C.Cambridge University. D.London University.

2.Hawking first felt there was something wrong with his body when he was ___.

A.21 B.22 C.12 D.20

3.Which of the following is NOT true?

A.Hawking was a very famous physicist.

B.Hawking married but didn’t have children.

C.Hawking was born in Oxford, England in 1942.

D.Doctors said Hawking would die before he was 23.

4.The passage is mainly about ________.

A.Hawking’s life B.Hawking’s study

C.why Hawking got ill D.how Hawking became famous