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We usually buy things in a shop, a market or a supermarket. Shopping always takes too much t________ . We have to walk around for a long time to look f________ the things we want. Sometimes we have to c________ many heavy shopping bags. We’re always very tired after s_________. Now it’s different from that in the past(过去). We can do many things at h________, we don’t need to go to the shop. We can buy many good and c_______ things on the Internet(因特网), they look nice but don’t cost much. It seems easy and quick, b_______ it sometimes brings us some trouble(麻烦). The clothes you buy on the Internet are d________ from what you want, or the size is too s_______ or too big. You may see many people wear the same clothes in the street. Do you know why? B________ they all buy clothes on the Internet. How interesting!

If you get lost, this is what you should do. Sit down and stay where you are. Don’t try to find your friends—let them find you. You can help them find you by staying in one place. There is another way to help your friends or other people to find you. You can shout or whistle （吹口哨）three times. Stop. Then shout or whistle three times again. Any signal（信号）for three times is a call for help.

Keep up shouting or whistling. Always three times together. When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making a noise for fun. They will let you know that they have heard your signal. They will give you two shouts or two whistles. When a signal is given twice, it is an answer to a call for help.

If you don’t think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a little house with branches（树枝. Make yourself a bed with leaves and grass.

When you need some water, you have to leave your little branch house to look for it. Don’t just walk away. Pick off small branches and drop them as you walk in order to go back again easily. When you are lost, the most important thing to do is to stay in one place.

1.If you get lost in the forest, you should___________.            

A．try to find your friends                   B．stay in one place and give signals

C．walk around the forest                   D．shout as loudly as possible

2.Which signal is a call for help?    

A shouting here and there         B. shouting or whistling three times together

C. crying twice                   D. whistling every where in the forest

3.When you hear two shouts or two whistles, you know that_____.

A．someone is afraid of an animal             B．people will come to help you

C．someone needs help                     D．something terrible will happen

4.What’s the meaning of the underlined sentence?(划线句子)

A．Drop branches to find your way back

B．Pick off branches to build another house

C．Use branches to make a bed

D．Drop branches to look for water

5.The main（主要的）idea of the passage is_____________.

A．how to travel in the forest

B．how to spend the night in the forest

C．what you should do if you want to get some water

D．what you should do if you are lost in the forest

Bend over, take a deep breath and drink some water！This is just one of hundreds of pieces of advice you might get if you have the hiccups（打嗝）.Hiccups are so mysterious(神秘的)．We really don’t know why they start and why they stop．

Everyone has a favorite cure for a case of the hiccups．Some people think that a good scare is necessary to get well．Others eat a little sugar．Still others drink a glass of water with a knife in it．

An American man named Jack O’Leary said that he had hiccupped 160 million times over a period of eight years．He tried 60，000 cures，but none of them worked．Finally he prayed（向…祈祷） to Saint Jude, the saint of Hopeless cases, and his hiccupping stopped immediately．

A British worker didn’t stop his hiccups until eight months later. People from all over the world wrote him letters with suggestions for getting well．He tried them all，but the hiccups continued．Finally，he drank a “secret” mixture(混合物) someone had sent him. By that evening his hiccups were gone．

Why did these cures work for these two men? No one really knows. But people who have studied many cases of hiccups have an idea. Hiccups usually go away if you believe in the cure．

1.        might be the best cure for hiccups.

A．Special pills

B．A spoonful of salt

C．Cold water

D．What you believe in

2.The British worker spent __________ in stopping his hiccups．

A．4 hours

B．2 days

C．8 months

D．8 years

3.What is the main idea of this passage?

A．Different ways to stop hiccups

B．What makes hiccups happen

C．How to get hiccups

D．Jack O‘Leary’s hiccups