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People spend almost a third of their lives doing one thing—sleeping. Every year, there is a day for people around the world to celebrate the1. (important) of good and healthy sleep—World Sleep Day.

Sleep is like food for the brain. Healthy sleep helps the body and brain grow and develop. People of different ages need different amounts of sleep. It is said that eight hours per night2. (consider) the average amount of sleep. For students aged 10 to 17, a healthy amount is about eight to nine hours per night. However, last year, the China Youth and Children Research Center 3. (report) that about four4. (five) of middle school students didn’t get enough sleep. For some students, they want to sleep early, but they keep 5. (worry) about their schoolwork and can’t fall 6. (sleep) quickly. A lack (缺乏) of sleep can greatly affect (影响) a person’s life. Students who don’t get enough sleep may get poor grades. They cannot pay attention in class or do well in sports.

7. (solve) this kind of problem, scientists advise that students should have

8. (little) schoolwork and more time to sleep. There are some other ways to help people get enough sleep, such as 9. (take) a 20-minute nap (午睡) during the day, trying to go to sleep earlier and so on . Good sleeping habits are also 10. (help). For example, try to go to sleep and wake up at the same time every day, even on weekends and during the day.

On a wild mountain, two goats met on a road just over a high cliff(悬崖). The road was so narrow that there was neither room for them to pass each other nor to turn round and go back. What do you think the two goats did?

One of them with great care laid himself down on the narrow road, pressing as close to the rock as he could. Then the other goat softly walked on his friend, safely passed him, he could lightly jump away.

The goat that had lain down then stood up slowly from his place, safe and sound, free to jump again from rock to rock, and enjoyed the sweet grass on the hills happily.

However, two other goats met on the banks of a rushing river. A tree had fallen across the river, and became a bridge from the one side to the other.

The two goats looked at each other, and each wished to pass over first.

They stood for a while with one foot on the tree, each thinking that the other would turn back. But neither of them would give way, and they met at last on the middle of the narrow bridge!

They then began to push and fight with their horns(角), till at last their feet missed, and both goats fell into the running river and were lost in the water!

Both might have been saved, if either of them had known how to give way at the right time.

1.The first two goats met_________.

A. on the hills B. on the bridge

C. on a narrow road D. at the bank of a river.

2.They passed the narrow road safely by___________.

A. lying down B. working together

C. jumping away D. pressing to the rock

3.When they met on the middle of the bridge, they___________.

A. pushed and fought. B. lay on the bridge

C. looked at each other D. stood on the bridge

4.It's clear that___________.

A. the first two goats were willing to help each other.

B. the last two goats successfully crossed the river.

C. the bridge over the river was built by humans.

D. the last two goats fell into the river because of the narrow bridge.

5.The best title for the passage is____________ .

A. face the challenge in life B. two goats met on the bridge

C. give way to others at the right time D. go across the bridge

In 1971,a plane crashed in the Amazon jungle in Peru. Only one person survived. She was a 17- year-old German girl called Juliane Koepke. When the plane crashed,Juliane fell through the trees and landed on the ground. She did not wake up for a day. When she did,she had a terrible headache and a bad cut on her arm,but she could walk. She stood up and started to look for help,Soon Juliane realized that she was by herself in the jungle. She needed to find her way to a town or village, but how could she do that? She knew that the aeroplane had crashed in the middle of the largest jungle in the world.

Luckily,Juliane knew something about the jungle. Her parents were scientists. They were studying the jungle in Peru,and that is where Juliane grew up. She knew that the most important thing was to find fresh water. When Juliane found a stream,she followed it in the direction that the water was moving. She knew that the stream would become a river,and there were often villages near a river. It wasn't an easy journey for her. She walked for days. She often had to walk or swim through dangerous water full of crocodiles. When the animals attacked her,she fought them with stick.

Rescue planes were looking for people who were still alive after the accident,but after ten days,they decided to give up. They knew that they would never find anybody. Two days later, Juliane Koepke waked out of the jungle,hungry and very tired,but alive.

1.Juliane knew something about the jungle because she .

A. was a very clever German girl

B. read a lot about the jungle from books

C. grew up in Peru where her parents studied the jungle

D. experienced a plane crash before

2.Juliane walked along the stream because .

A. rescue planes were looking for people near the river

B. she knew there were probably villages along the river ahead

C. she wanted to swim through dangerous water full of crocodiles

D. she loved to fight with the crocodiles in the river with a stick

3.The best title for this passage is “ .”

A. A Clever and Brave Girl B. The Largest Jungle in the World

C. A German Girl in Peru D. The Most Important Thing in the Jungle

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