题目内容
wish you a pleasant journey, my son!
Thanks, mom. I’ll give you a __as soon s I arrive in Beijing
A. call B. courage C. ride D. touch
A
【解析】
试题分析：句意：儿子，祝你旅途愉快。-谢谢你妈妈。我一到北京我就给你打电话。give sb a ride ,让……搭车。give sb a call,给……打电话。根据句意，故选A
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Birthdays are celebrated all over the world. Some ways to celebrate birthdays are rather similar from country to country: candles, cakes, and birthday wishes. But there are also different ways to celebrate birthdays. Here are a few:
Denmark A flag is flown outside a window to show that someone who lives in the house is having a birthday. Parents are placed around the child’s bed while he is sleeping so he will see them at once when he wakes up. |
India Usually Indian children wear white to school. However, on their birthday children wear colored clothes to school and give out chocolates to everyone in the class. Their best friends help them to do this. |
Japan The birthday child wears new clothes to mark the special time. Certain birthdays are more important than others. These are the third and seventh birthdays for girls and the fifth for boys. | Holland The birthday child receives especially large present. The family also put flowers on the birthday child’s chair to make it beautiful. |
1.When someone is having a birthday in Denmark, you an see_______outside the window.
A. flowers B. presents
C. a flag D. a chair
2.In________flowers are put on the chair of the birthday child.
A. Japan B. Denmark
C. IndiA. D. Holland
3.In________, only birthday children wear colored clothes to school.
A. India B. Holland
C. Denmark D. Japan
4.In Japan, the birthday is more important for boys when they are_________.
A. 15 B. 7 C.5 D. 3
5.The passage is mainly about___________.
A.similar ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries.
B.different ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries.
C.children’s birthdays in western countries.
D.The importance of children’s birthdays.
Many teenagers have hobbies. But sometimes these hobbies can get in the way of schoolwork, and parents might worry about their child’s success at school. Teenagers often think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want. Do you agree?
Liu Yu, a fifteen-year-old boy from Shandong, is a running star. He is on his school running team and has always wanted to be a professional athlete. 1. ________________ “Of course we want to see Liu Yu achieve his dreams,” says Mr Liu, “and we know how much he loves running. That’s great, and my wife and I have watched him in every one of his races. 2.. ________________ But we do think that our son needs to be realistic. Now that he is getting older, he needs to think about what will happen 3.. ________________.” Liu Yu doesn’t really agree. “Well, I think I should be allowed to make decisions for myself,” he says. “My parents have always taught me the importance of working hard and not just to do what I enjoy. I understand this. 4.. ________________ Being a professional runners is the only thing I have ever wanted to do.”
Mr and Mrs Liu believe that Liu Yu should study hard in the evenings, and so they don’t allow him to practice running on school nights. “I know this seems strict,” says Mrs Liu, “but we think we’re doing the right thing. He has to understand that very few people can become professional athletes. It’s very difficult dream to achieve. We don’t allow him to practice every day 5.________________”
A. if he doesn’t become a professional runner in the end. B. However, his parents won’t allow him to train as much as he would like to. C. But I’m serious about running. D. because we think he needs to spend time on his homework. E. We have nothing against running. |