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Starting a new school term is always ___61___. It is a chance to see your friends ___62___. But most exciting of all, the new term is a chance to take up new hobbies. It is common in Britain for students to take up new interests after the Christmas holidays. ___63___ to start something new is a common new year resolution.
___64___ schools offer different kinds of ___65___ classes. Students take them in their free periods or after school. Some classes you have to pay for and others are free. For example, I once took a free Wednesday evening gymnastics class my school ___66___. But when I learnt how to play the drum, my parents had to pay for the lessons.
___67___ extra classes at my school ___68___ piano lessons and drama club. Both classes offered exams students could ___69___. Students with many hobbies sometimes felt more stressed than those ___70___ any. But the students with hobbies left school with many extra skills.
查看习题详情和答案>>Popular breakfast foods in the United States, as in many other countries aroundthe world, include coffee, milk, juice, eggs and bread. Some other breakfast items served in the United States are thought by many to be traditionally American.
However, they actually come from other countries.
A very popular breakfast food in America is the pancake---a thin, flat cake made out of flour and often served with maple syrup. The idea of the pancake is very old.In fact,pancakes were made long ago in ancient China.
Bagels, a round thick bread with a hole in the middle, are also popular for
breakfast in America. Polish people in the late 1600s came up with the idea for thefirst bagels and this new kind of bread soon took off across Eastern Europe.
In the late 1800s, thousands of Jews from Eastern Europe traveled to the UnitedStates and brought the recipe for bagels with them. Today, New York bagels are saidto be the best in the world. Many people have them with cream cheese for breakfast on the go.
Doughnuts (usually spelled “donut” in the United States) came from France. They were served to American soldiers in France during World War Ⅰ(第一次世界大战).After the war, American soldiers asked cooks in the United States to make doughnutsfor them. Now, served with coffee, they are a very popular breakfast food across
the United States.
51. This reading is mainly about _______.
A. famous places in the United States to eat breakfast
B. popular American breakfast foods coming from China
C. the most popular types of pancakes in the United States
D. the history of popular breakfast foods in the United States
52. Which of the following is true for both bagels and donuts?
A. They both came from Europe.
B. They are both easy to make.
C. They are both sweet.
D. People in New York make them best.
53. Who brought bagels to America?
A. Polish people. B. Jewish people.
C. Chinese people D. American soldiers.
54. Which of the following is true about doughnuts?
A. It was first made by the French.
B. The soldiers invented them in World War Ⅰ.
C. Only soldiers eat them in the Untied States.
D. It is round with a hole in the middle.
55. This passage tells us that ________.
A. the Americans like to eat sweet foods for breakfast
B. all American foods come from other countries
C. not all American foods are really American
D. very few Americans have breakfast every day
查看习题详情和答案>>Popular music
Popular music in America is what every student likes. Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class, after class, and at lunch. Students with cars buy large speakers and play the music loudly as they drive on the street.
Adult（成年人）drivers listen to music on the car radio as they drive to work. They also listen to the news about sports, the weather, and the life of American people. Most of the radio programmes are music.
Pop or popular music singers make much money. They make a CD or tape which radio stations use in many places. Once the popular singer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tape. Wherever the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national star.
There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk（民间的）music. It tells stories about the common life of Americans. Another is called western or country music. This was started by cowboys who would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music.
46. __________ kinds of music are mentioned（提及）in this passage.
A. Two B. three C. four D. five
47. When pop singers ___________, they will become national stars.
A. make much money B. make a CD or tape
C. are loved by all the young people D. are wanted to sing on the radio
48. From the passage we know that country music is about the _____________.
A. common life of Americans B. country life and love stories
C. life of cowboys D. both A and C
49. Which of the following is true according to this passage? ___________________
A. A few students in America like popular music.
B. Students with cars in America like to listen to music while driving.
C. Adult drivers in America listen to music all the time while driving.
D. Everyone in America wants to meet pop singers wherever they go.
50. What would be the best title for this passage? _________________
A. American Music. B. Popular Music.
C. History of Music. D. Western Music.
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Popular breakfast foods in the United States, as in many other countries around the world, include coffee, milk, juice, eggs and bread．Some other breakfast items served in the United States are thought by many to be traditionally American．However, they actually come from other countries．
A very popular breakfast food in America is the pancake---a thin, flat cake made out of flour and often served with maple syrup．The idea of the pancake is very old．In fact, pancakes were made long ago in ancient China．
Bagels, a round thick bread with a hole in the middle, are also popular for breakfast in America．Polish people in the late 1600s came up with the idea for the first bagels and this new kind of bread soon took off across Eastern Europe．
In the late 1800s, thousands of Jews from Eastern Europe traveled to the United States and brought the recipe for bagels with them．Today, New York bagels are said to be the best in the world．Many people have them with cream cheese for breakfast on the go．
Doughnuts （usually spelled “donut” in the United States） came from France．They were served to American soldiers in France during World War Ⅰ（第一次世界大战）．After the war, American soldiers asked cooks in the United States to make doughnuts for them．Now, served with coffee, they are a very popular breakfast food across the United States．
1． This reading is mainly about _______．
A． famous places in the United States to eat breakfast
B． popular American breakfast foods coming from China
C． the most popular types of pancakes in the United States
D． the history of popular breakfast foods in the United States
2． Which of the following is true for both bagels and donuts?
A． They both came from Europe． B． They are both easy to make．
C． They are both sweet． D． People in New York make them best．
3． Who brought bagels to America?
A． Polish people． B． Jewish people．
C． Chinese people D． American soldiers．
4． Which of the following is true about doughnuts?
A． It was first made by the French．
B． The soldiers invented them in World War Ⅰ．
C． Only soldiers eat them in the Untied States．
D． It is round with a hole in the middle．
5． This passage tells us that ________．
A． the Americans like to eat sweet foods for breakfast
B． all American foods come from other countries
C． not all American foods are really American
D． very few Americans have breakfast every day
查看习题详情和答案>>Adult drivers listen to music on the car radio as they drive to work. They also listen to the News about sports, the weather, and the life of American people. Most of the radio programs are music. Pop or popular music singers make much money. They make a CD or tape which radio stations use in many places. Once the popular singer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tape. Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer. Wherever the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national star.
There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk music. It tells Stories about the common life of Americans. Another is called western or country music. This was Started by cowboys(牛仔)who would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music.
根据短文内容, 判断正(T)误(F)
1. Three kinds of music are mentioned in this passage.
2. When pop singers make a CD or tape, they will become national stars.
3. From the passage we know that country music is about the country life and love stories.
4. Adult drivers in America listen to music all the time while driving.
5. The best title for this passage should be Western Music.
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