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When you can't use words to express your idea，you can make a gesture and people will usually understand what you are trying to say．Here are some examples of using gestures in the UK．
The Wave（挥手）
The wave is the most common gesture．To greet each other or to say goodbye，most people raise their hand and move it from side to side．One famous wave is made by the Queen．You can watch a video to see how Her Majesty（女王陛下） does her tasteful （高雅的）wave．
The V Sign
You may just he trying to spread peace and love，but if you are in the UK，please pay attentior to where your hand is facing．Let the back of your hand face yourself，or it becomes an impolite gesture．
Pointing
This is not used as an insult（侮辱），but it is an impolite action when in public．Doing this can cause people to get angry，and even they'll just walk away from you．

46．What does the underlined word gesture mean？A．
A．手势
B．装饰
C．态度
47．Cis the most common gesture．
A．Pointing
B．The V sign
C．The Wave
48．What can the V Sign NOT spread？C．
A．Impoliteness
B．Peace and love
C．Friendship
49．Pointing is anA action when in public．
A．impolite
B．honest
C．important
50．What is the best title（标题）of this passage？B．
A．Polite Gestures
B．Gestures in the UK
C．One Famous Wave．

U2 is the name of a band from Ireland．It's one of the most famous rock bands in the world．
In 1978，a 17-year-old high school student．Larry Mullen，looked for some musicians to make a band．Finally，he found another three boys Adam Clayton，David and Paul Hewson and they set up a band．The four boys named their hand U2．
They traveled a lot and gave concerts in many countries．More and more people got to know them and love their music．Many of their songs，such as Beautiful Day and Walk On，were popular．In the 1980s，the band became famous．
Now their music is still popular and people in the world still enjoy their music．

36．U2 is the name ofCfrom Ireland．
A．a country
B．a musician
C．a band
37．How many boys are there in the band？B．
A．Three．
B．Four．
C．Five．
38．When did the band become famous？B．
A．In 1978．
B．In the 1980s．
C．In 1998
39．Who is the founder of the band？A．
A．Larry Mullen．
B．Adam Clayton．
C．Paul Hewson．
40．The passage is mainly aboutA．
A．a famous band
B．a high school student
C．Ireland．

9．The Olympic Games of 2016 will____in Brazil．（　　）

8．---Are Kate and Joan_____good friends？
---Yes，they are．Please look after_____．（　　）

7．一Morning，Mr．Johnson!Here is message for you． girl left it to you just now．
一Really？But I don't know anyone in this city．（　　）

6．-Which of the two T-shirts would you like to choose？
-Both．Then I can give one to my brother and leave to myself．（　　）

5．It was a great pleasure for the family to move to a house with a very big garden．Betty and Tony could climb up trees，grow flowers and even play badminton．They liked to watch the birds flying among the trees in the garden．They even started to put food out to attract more birds．
Everything was fine for a few days until one afternoon there was a strange bumping noise on a window．Betty went outside and found a small bird dead on the grass．Its neck seemed to be broken．
"It must have flown into the window．"Tony said when his sister Betty called him to have a look"Ah，yes，look here．You can see the mark where it hit the window．There are a couple of tiny feathers stuck on the window．"
"Poor things!"Betty said．
During the next month，Five more birds died in the same way．"Why would they fly to the windows？"They wondered．Finally they knew the truth．When the birds were flying，they couldn't see into the rooms．All they saw was the reflection（倒影） of the garden，They thought that they were flying into trees because they saw trees reflected by the window，
"Something has to be done to save the birds．"the parents decided．
At first，the family tried keeping curtains （窗帘）across the windows，but this made the room dark．Then they bought some strong black paper and cut out the shape of a hawk．They made six hawks--one for each window．They stuck the hawks to the windows．They looked pretty and did not keep out much light，When the birds saw the hawks，they would fly away．
After that，there were no more dead birds．The family were much happier．

46．They put food out to attract birds because theyC．
A．had a special garden for birds
B．had too much bird food to feed the birds
C．wanted to see more birds flying in the garden
D．wanted to catch some birds in the garden
47．Abirds died in the garden．
A．Six
B．Five
C．Four
D．Seven
48．The bird flew to the windows because theyC．
A．found the windows very big and clean．
B．wanted to fight for more food
C．thought there were more trees ahead
D．wanted to go into the room
49．The underlined word"hawk"meansB
A．丛林
B．鹰
C．山脉
D．燕子
50．The story is mainly aboutC
A．why those birds died in their garden
B．Betty and Tony were good at paper-cutting．
C．how the family saved the birds in the garden
D．the family had a new house with a big garden．

4．-Where would you like to go for your summer holiday，Beijing or Shanghai？
-__________．I will go to Sanya in Hainan．（　　）

3．---Is there ______in today's newspaper？
---No，I think everything in it is boring．（　　）

	A．	interesting anything		B．	somebody interesting
	C．	interesting something		D．	anything interesting

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