题目内容
They make a fire to ________ snakes.
A. turn off B. turn on C. keep on D. keep off
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How do you feel when you are fooled by others? No doubt, feel bad. There is nothing worse than falling for a joke and being a fool except one day. Yes, that’s April Fool’s Day. Nobody will be angry to be an“ April Fool”.1.
The headmaster at my school decided to play an April Fools' joke on the students when I was in high school. On March 31, she announced that our school would hold a “Dress to Impress" day.2.
Girls were told to wear formal dresses and smart jackets, while a suit jacket and tie for each boy would be best. The teachers, we were told, would do the same.
On April Fool’s Day, many of us students came to school dressed in our best clothes.3.In the morning, all of us got together on the playground, waiting for the headmaster. She would speak to the students.4.Instead, she wore jeans, running shoes and a T-shirt. The teachers also got dressed casually like her.
“April Fools!” she said, with a big smile on her face. “We just wanted to remind you that teachers have a sense of humor, too!”
Surely, all the teachers weren’t April Fools.5.
A. Our hair was tidy and all our shoes were well cleaned.
B. People say something nice to others on that day.
C. All us students spent the rest of the day feeling very foolish indeed.
D. This meant that the better you dressed at school, the higher your marks would be.
E. But everyone knows to be careful on the first day of April.
F. To our surprise, she wasn't dressed up at all.
G. My parents laugh at each other's jokes.
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It began a year ago, around Christmas. Every time I drove down our street, I noticed an old man sitting in his front yard. He was usually smoking or drinking, and looking rather unhappy.
One day, while I was driving past him with my , I decided to wave at him with a lot of excitement. , when he noticed me waving at him, he looked a bit surprised. Then, I saw his hand go up and he waved back.
“ did you wave at him?” my daughter asked.
I told her it’s just an act of kindness that doesn’t anything. It gives both him and me a feeling of joy. My daughter replied that she felt a bit uncomfortable to wave to a stranger, but next time she would try it as well.
We lived close to the old man, we saw him rather often. Whenever we drove by, both of us would start waving at him and, pretty soon, the old man started at everyone who passed by his house.
One time, my daughter’s friend came to visit and she told my daughter that she saw this strange old man near our home wave at her very . She mentioned that she waved back, although she didn’t know him, and it felt really good.
As soon as my daughter heard this, she told her friend the of how all the waving began. Her friend answered, “Tell your mom that’s really cool!”
Other friends gave similar . This taught my daughter that an act of kindness can be natural and , if you really want to do it. It showed us how giving happiness can do good to both the giver and the receiver.
1.A. husband B. son C. daughter D. friend
2.A. Just now B. On time C. In the end D. At the beginning
3.A. Why B. How C. When D. Where
4.A. buy B. cost C. hide D. guess
5.A. or B. but C.so D. yet
6.A. shouting B. waving C. laughing D. looking
7.A. angrily B. excitedly C. loudly D. carefully
8.A. lesson B. accident C. news D. story
9.A. gifts B. notes C. thoughts D. books
10.A. easy B. funny C. unusual D. special
He used to________the guitar,but now he is more________in playing soccer.
A. plays,interested B. play,interested
C. play,interesting D. playing,interest
When the school was over, I hurried back home to see my aunt Miss Lee. She just came back from __________yesterday. Miss Lee has been in America for about one year up to now. Every time when she tells us the__________ things she has experienced in that country, she will never __________to mention one thing that happened.
Miss Lee had an American friend Alice who lived in the same neighborhood. One day she paid a visit to her home. Miss Lee saw the __________son of Alice playing with toys in the room. She walked towards the little boy and patted him on the head__________. But Alice stood aside without a word and didn’t look happy at all. Miss Lee was very embarrassed at the time but did not know what__________
It was until one month later that Miss Lee began to know the__________. In China, to pat a person gently shows one likes the person. But in America, things__________to be quite different. They feel very __________when others pat them.
The story tells us that the__________body sign may mean differently in different countries.
1.A. America B. home C. China D. house
2.A. moving B. exciting C. interesting D. embarrassing
3.A. remember B. realize C. forget D. suffer
4.A. five years old B. five years C. five year D. five-year-old
5.A. heavily B. carefully C. gently D. rudely
6.A. caused B. produced C. made D. happened
7.A. reason B. test C. result D. game
8.A. be B. is C. are D. must
9.A. unhappy B. pleasant C. wonderful D. glad
10.A. same B. different C. good D. bad
Mrs. Black didn’t buy as ________ bread and milk as Mrs. White did.
A. more B. most C. many D. much
Do you see many signs around you? Do you know the signs are an important part of our daily life? They can be in pictures or in words to give people information. What do people think are good signs? If you are thinking about making signs for others, what should you know?
The most important thing is that signs should be simple and easy to understand. It is important to use clear language. On the other hand, the words should be easy to write and you just need to write down what you want to do. “Keep off the grass” is a very good example. It means “Don’t touch or walk on the grass”.
Nowadays, there is a saying that “A picture paints a thousand words”. Perhaps that’s why we are seeing more and more signs in pictures, or a combination of pictures and words. However, that’s the difficult part, because picture signs may have different meanings in different countries.
1.First, a good sign should be ____.
A. clear B. beautiful C. funny D. interesting
2.The writer uses “A picture paints a thousand words” to show that ____.
A. a word sign is as easy as a picture sign to make
B. a picture sign often has more information than a word sign
C. a word sign has more information than a picture sign
D. a word sign and a picture sign have the same information
3.What does the underlined word “combination” mean?
A. 分开 B. 结合 C. 并列 D. 平行
4.What is the disadvantage (不利因素) of picture signs?
A. They are too simple.
B. They are not easy to understand.
C. They are not as interesting as word sign.
D. They may have different meanings in different countries.
5.What’s the best title of the passage?
A. Word Signs B. Picture Signs C. The History of Signs D. Signs Are Important
--- Would you like some tea or milk?
--- ____.
A. Yes, I’d like to B. Milk, please C. No, thanks D. Yes, please
(题文)— Oh, there is someone in the room. — _________ must be my brother.
A. He B. This C. It D. She