A girl complained to her father about her hard lifeShe didn't know what she had to do and wanted to   1   She felt tired for fighting and fightingOne problem had been finished but another came

Her father, a cook, took her   2   the kitchenHe poured water into three pansand boileditWhen the water was boiling, in the first pan he put some carrotsin the   3   he put some eggs and in the last he put some coffeeHe   4    them for a few minutes without any words

The girl closed her mouth and waited impatientlynot knowing   5    her lather was doing thatAfter about 20 minutesher father turned   6    the stovetook out the carrots and put them in a bowlHe took out the eggs and put   7   in another bowlAfter that the  8   was poured into a cupTurning back to his daughterhe asked, “what do you   9  ?” “Carrotseggsand coffee” she answered

Her father told her to   10    her eyes and let her touch the carrotsShe did and felt that the carrots were softAfter that he asked her to take the eggs and   11   themThenshe got tire eggscooked and hardAt lastthe father asked her to smell the coffee“What’s the meaningFather?” He   12    that each had suffered the same unlucky experience—the boiling waterbut  ___13    had a different reaction反应).The strong and hard carrots had become soft and weak after being in the boiling waterThe eggs became hard    14    being cookedThe coffee was very special and it changed the water“Who are you?” asked her lather“When calamity厄运 ___15   your doorwhat's your reaction? Are you carrots, eggsor coffee?”

1Agrow up                Bgive up                Cset up                    Dpick up

2Ainto                       Bwithin                  Cout of                    Daway from

3Afirst                      Bsecond                 Cthird                      Dfourth

4Alooked for              Bsearched for         Cwaited for              Dcalled for

5Athat                       Bwhat                    Cwhere                    Dwhy

6Aoff                        Bover                    Coff                        Din

7Ait                          Bits                       Cthem                      Dthemselves

8Aeggs                      Bcarrots                 Ccoffee                    Dwater

9Ahear                      Btaste                    Csmell                     Dsee

10Aclose                   Bopen                    Cwash                     Ddrop

11Akeep                    Bprotect                 Cbreak                     Ddrink

12Acomplained          Bexplained              Ctold                       Dexpected

13Aevery                   Ball                        Ceach                             Deither

14Abefore                 Bafter                    Cbehind                   Dunder

15Alies in                  Bcomes across       Cmeets with             Dknocks at

Good morningboys and girlsToday I'll talk about going online

We know that there are too many net bars around usThe Internet can make our lives interesting and enjoyableMany of us like going online very much because we can learn how to use the computer and can get more information from the InternetWe can learn EnglishWe can read some good newspapers and magazinesIt can make us clever in playing computer gamesWe can send e-mails to our friends quicklyWe can chat freely online with our friendsIt can help us to get in touch with people from all over the world

But every coin has two sidesNet bars also bring us a lot of troubleFor examplesome students spend too much time in playing compute games and some stay in the net bars all day and all nightSome girls even get to have boyfriends or some boys get to have girlfriends onlineThey write too many letters to each otherIt takes them too much time to chat onlineso they do worse and worse in their lessons and they don't study well any moreI think we mustn't get online when it is time for us to studyWe can do it in summer or winter holidays or at the weekend

At the same timeif we have lots of free timewe can do some out-of-class activities at schoolWe usually have activities from 450 to 550 in the afternoonWe can play basketball or football on Monday or Thursday afternoonWe can join some interests groups in schoolsuch as drawing or reading on Tuesday afternoonor singing and dancing on Wednesday afternoonwe can go to the English Corner on Friday afternoonWe hope we can spend more time on our subjects or on such activities

1Many of us like going online because it can help us                   

Alearn English and send e-mails            Bget more information

Cplay computer games                          Dall of the above

2According to the speakerin our spare time we should                    

Ago online for longer time

Bstay in the classroom doing more exercises

Cgo to the English Corner every afternoon

Ddo more out-of-class activities at school

3If you are free on Tuesday afternoonwhat out-of-class activities can you have at school?

APlaying basketball or football                 BSinging and dancing

CDrawing or reading                                 DGoing to the English Corner

Imagine there is a bank that puts $86,400 in your account账户each morningIt carries over no balance from day to dayEvery evening the bank writes off注销the balance that you failed to use during the dayWhat would you do? Take out every centof course!

Each of us has such a bankIts name is TIMEEvery morningit puts in 86,400 secondsEvery evening it writes off, as it is lostThere is no balance or overdraft透支).If you fail to use the day's savingsthe lost is yoursThere is no going backThere is no taking from “tomorrow”You must make good use of it so as to get more in healthhappiness and success!

The clock is runningMake the most of todayTo realize the value of ONE YEARask a student who failed a gradeTo realize the value of ONE MONTHask a mother who gave birth to a premature早产babyTo realize the value of ONE WEEKask the editor of a weekly newspaperTo realize the value of ONE HOURask the lovers who are waiting to meetTo realize the value of ONE MINUTE, ask a person who missed the trainTo realize the value of ONE SECONDask a person who just avoided避免an accident

Make good use of every moment that you haveRemember that time waits for no oneYesterday is historyTomorrow is a mysteryToday is a giftThat's why it's called “The Present”

1The underlined word “balance” in paragraph l means                 

A平衡                   B贷款                    C余款                   D提款

2What is special about the TIME bank we each have?

AWe can store time in it whenever we like

BSomeone puts $86400 in it every day

CThe time in it will surely get lost if you don't use it

DSomeone helps you spend your time every night

3What can be the best title of the passage?

AThe Bank of Money                                 BThe Bank of Time

CThe value of one hour                                DThe clock is running

4In this passagethe writer tries to tell us                   

Awhat a bank is                                         Bhow to save money

Cthe difference of time units                         Dto make good use of time

Our nearest neighbor is the moonIn the skythe moon and the sun seem to be of the same size because the moon is much nearer

The moon makes the tides--the changes in the level of the seaThe moon and the sun together pull the seaIn some parts of the worldthe difference between ‘high tide’when the sea is very near to the landand ‘low tide’ when the sea is far away from the landis very bigThis is very important for ships

The moon is very different from the EarthGravity on the moon is six times weaker than that on the EarthThere isn't any airDuring the dayit is veryvery hot but at night it is veryvery coldNothing can live on the moon,

If the moon goes between the Earth and the sunwe have an eclipse of the sun日食).The moon stops the light from the sun and we have night in the day

If the Earth goes between the moon and the sunwe have an eclipse of the moonThe moon goes into the shadow影子of the Earth and it disappears for a few minutes

1The sun to the Earth is               times farther than the moon to the Earth

Anearly 200            Bless than 300        Cnearly 400              Dmore than 400

2When the moon goes between the Earth and the sunwe have night in the daywe call it the eclipse of                 

Athe moon             Bthe sun                Cthe stars                 Dthe Earth

3Which of the following happens when we have an eclipse of the moon?

AThe Earth goes between the moon and the sun

BThe moon goes into the shadow of the sun

CThe moon goes into the shadow of its own

DThe sun disappears for a few minutes

4Which of the following statements are TRUE?

aThe moon and the sun are of tile same size

bGravity on tile Earth is 6 times stronger than that on the moon

eThe changes in the level of the sea are called tides

dTile moon itself pulls the sea and makes the tides

eWhen the sea is near to the landa high tide may happen

fIt is much hotter in the day but much colder at night on the moon

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