If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others?
Don't listen to people who say the young people today often think only of themselves.It's not true at all.More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others.And they don't do it for money.Here are some of their stories.
Alice Hamilton, 17
I'm going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths in the mountains.It's going to be terrific-I'll spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air.I'm going to sleep under the stars.It'll be a nice sport, and I'll be able to do something good at the same time.
Jason Moore, 18
This summer, I'm going to volunteer with Special House Program.They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich.They'll teach me what to do, so I'll help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.
Trish Anderson, 16
I'm going to teach kids who have trouble reading.I'll work for a program called Reading For Life.Every d ay, I'm going to help kids choose and read books that they like.I want to be a teacher and I love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me.
(1)
Young people in the USA volunteer to spend ________ helping others.
[ ]
A.
school holidays
B.
Weekdays
C.
every morning
D.
every afternoon
(2)
From the passage, we know that Special House Program helps ________.
[ ]
A.
children in poor families
B.
workers who build houses
C.
poor families which can't afford houses
D.
build hiking paths
(3)
Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
[ ]
A.
Volunteers are ready to help others without being paid.
B.
Alice will spend her summer holiday in the mountains.
C.
Jason will learn how to make her house more beautiful.
D.
Trish is going to be a teacher.
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Add some ________(蜂蜜), it will be more delicious.
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1.________
2.________
3.________
4.________
5.________
二?听句子,选择正确的答语?(句子听一遍,共5分)
6.
A.I can't stand them.
B.Yes, I like them.
C.How about you?
7.
A.She thinks it's boring.
B.She likes sitcoms very much.
C.I can't stand it.
8.
A.They aren't like them.
B.They can't mind them.
C.They think they are really funny.
9.
A.She have a nice watch and a ring.
B.She has a pair of sunglasses.
C.She don't have anything.
10.
A.I like it very much.
B.She thinks it's great.
C.No, I don't like it at all.
三?听对话,选择最佳答案?(对话听两遍,共5分)
11.What does the woman think of “Weather Reports”?
A.She likes it very much.
B.She doesn't mind it.
C.She doesn't like it.
12.What does Judy's brother like?
A.He likes game shows.
B.We don't know.
C.He likes the “Super Sports”.
13.Does the man like talk shows and the soap operas?
A.No, he doesn't them at all.
B.He likes talk shows.
C.He likes both talk shows and soap operas.
14.Do Tina and Nancy like sports shows?
A.Yes, they do.
B.No, they don't.
C.Nancy likes them, but Tina doesn't like them.
15.Which of the birthday gifts does Evan like?
A.The storybook and the watch.
B.The watch and the sunglasses.
C.He doesn't like the sunglasses.
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16.My father can't stand ________.
A.Soap operas
B.Game shows
C.CCTV News
D.Sports shows
17.John likes ________.
A.Soap operas
B.Game shows
C.Sports shows
D.CCTV New
18.My mother is a ________.
A.nurse
B.reporter
C.teacher
D.driver
19.My sister likes ________.
A.Game shows.
B.Cartoons.
C.sitcoms.
D.CCTV News
20.It's ________ for the whole family to sit together.