13.
Sam is a dog who lives in Maryland,US.But he is (77)G a painter.And some of his paintings have sold for $ 1,700.
Sam holds a special paintbrush in his mouth to paint Mary Stadelbacher,Sam's owner,said Sam loves painting and can do it for (78)C"He loves to work in different colors.He paints his paintings with (79)Hcolors first and then moves onto lighter ones."she said.
Mary,the owner of a dog service center,took in 6-year-old Sam four years ago.She (80)D the idea of teaching Sam to paint (81)Fseeing reports about animal painters."I saw dolphins paint and elephants paint,so I thought,why not a dog?"Now the money from the dog's art sales (82)J to keep the dog service center open.
"Sam's paintings have been (83)B at New York galleries(美术馆).Art lovers have come from far away just to buy his work,"Mary said."We even had one woman who (84)A her dog one of Sam's paintings as a birthday present."
| A.bought B.on show C.hours D.came up with E.not F.after G.also H.darker I.before J.helps |
Sam holds a special paintbrush in his mouth to paint Mary Stadelbacher,Sam's owner,said Sam loves painting and can do it for (78)C"He loves to work in different colors.He paints his paintings with (79)Hcolors first and then moves onto lighter ones."she said.
Mary,the owner of a dog service center,took in 6-year-old Sam four years ago.She (80)D the idea of teaching Sam to paint (81)Fseeing reports about animal painters."I saw dolphins paint and elephants paint,so I thought,why not a dog?"Now the money from the dog's art sales (82)J to keep the dog service center open.
"Sam's paintings have been (83)B at New York galleries(美术馆).Art lovers have come from far away just to buy his work,"Mary said."We even had one woman who (84)A her dog one of Sam's paintings as a birthday present."
10.Dear'Lucy,
Thank you for your letter and your invitation.I really hope I can go camping (21)Ayou.But I have to say (22)Bto you.I'm too busy next week.
On Monday,I'd like (23)Athe doctor.There is something wrong with my (24)A.I can't see people or things a little (25)Bfrom me clearly.Maybe I should (26)Ca pair of glasses.Besides going to the doctor,I have some (27)Bthings to do.On Tuesday,our P.E.teacher will give us a football training.You know,I play in the (28)Ateam of our school.And we'll have an English test on Friday morning,(29)BI have to stay in my classroom and study hard on Wednesday and Thursday.On Friday afternoon,I'm going to a (30)C.My favorite star Zhou Jielun will come.I (31)Bhis songs very much.
Have a good time!And please call me (32)Cyou come back from the camping!
Yours,
Lily
Thank you for your letter and your invitation.I really hope I can go camping (21)Ayou.But I have to say (22)Bto you.I'm too busy next week.
On Monday,I'd like (23)Athe doctor.There is something wrong with my (24)A.I can't see people or things a little (25)Bfrom me clearly.Maybe I should (26)Ca pair of glasses.Besides going to the doctor,I have some (27)Bthings to do.On Tuesday,our P.E.teacher will give us a football training.You know,I play in the (28)Ateam of our school.And we'll have an English test on Friday morning,(29)BI have to stay in my classroom and study hard on Wednesday and Thursday.On Friday afternoon,I'm going to a (30)C.My favorite star Zhou Jielun will come.I (31)Bhis songs very much.
Have a good time!And please call me (32)Cyou come back from the camping!
Yours,
Lily
| 21.A.with | B.for | C.about |
| 22.A.hello | B.sorry | C.goodbye |
| 23.A.to see | B.see | C.seeing |
| 24.A.eyes | B.legs | C.hands |
| 25.A.long | B.far | C.near |
| 26.A.make | B.take | C.wear |
| 27.A.another | B.other | C.others |
| 28.A.football | B.basketball | C.baseball |
| 29.A.if | B.so | C.because |
| 30.A.meeting | B.film | C.concert |
| 31.A.want | B.like | C.know |
| 32.A.before | B.since | C.after. |
9.Mental health is about the way you think and feel and your ability to deal with ups and downs.Even though you are mentally healthy,it doesn't (11)B that you don't have a mental health problem.
Mental health is everyone's business.We all have times when we feel down or(12)D.Most of the time those feelings pass,(13)Asometimes they develop into a more serious problem.It seems that our mental health doesn't always stay the same.It can change as the environment changes and as you move (14)C different stages(阶段) of your life.
Here are four practical(15)C to look after your mental health.Making simple changes to how you live doesn't cost much or take up lots of time.Anyone can (16)A them.
●Talk about your feelings.It can help you stay in good mental health.It isn't a sign of (17)A,but part of your ability to do what you can to stay healthy.
●Eat well.What you eat and how you feel are (18)Bconnected.A proper diet can have a good effect on your mental health.
●Keep in touch.Friends and family members can offer (19)D suggestions which may help you keep active and solve practical problems.
●Take a break.It could be a weekend(20)B new places to enjoy the nature,or even a ten-minute break from doing your homework.A few minutes can be enough to relax you.
Mental health is everyone's business.We all have times when we feel down or(12)D.Most of the time those feelings pass,(13)Asometimes they develop into a more serious problem.It seems that our mental health doesn't always stay the same.It can change as the environment changes and as you move (14)C different stages(阶段) of your life.
Here are four practical(15)C to look after your mental health.Making simple changes to how you live doesn't cost much or take up lots of time.Anyone can (16)A them.
●Talk about your feelings.It can help you stay in good mental health.It isn't a sign of (17)A,but part of your ability to do what you can to stay healthy.
●Eat well.What you eat and how you feel are (18)Bconnected.A proper diet can have a good effect on your mental health.
●Keep in touch.Friends and family members can offer (19)D suggestions which may help you keep active and solve practical problems.
●Take a break.It could be a weekend(20)B new places to enjoy the nature,or even a ten-minute break from doing your homework.A few minutes can be enough to relax you.
| 11.A.agree | B.mean | C.doubt | D.notice |
| 12.A.excited | B.satisfied | C.surprised | D.stressed |
| 13.A.but | B.and | C.so | D.as |
| 14.A.away | B.inside | C.through | D.against |
| 15.A.answers | B.replies | C.ways | D.chances |
| 16.A.follow | B.find | C.advise | D.count |
| 17.A.weakness | B.laziness | C.happiness | D.richness |
| 18.A.easily | B.closely | C.equally | D.hardly |
| 19.A.difficult | B.terrible | C.strange | D.various |
| 20.A.protecting | B.exploring | C.providing | D.imagining |
5.Some time ago,my wife and I traveled to visit my sister.We had taken more clothes than we needed and struggled onto the rain.
In front of us,in a face-to-face seat,(16)A six young men in their early 20s.They were strong and(17)D,and I disliked them immediately.They were laughing loudly,obviously (18)B themselves and they(19)Ba foreign language.
As we went quickly(20)D the countryside,I kept an eye on them as they joked around.Sometimes they took a look in our direction.When two of them go out (21)A,relaxed a little.The rest of them(22)D to laugh and joke in their own language.
When we finally arrived at our(23)C,only one of them was left on the train.He was obviously(24)C too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage(行李),he reached out and asked in English"Want a hand with that,mate?"
He(25)A the heavier bag up the station steps for us.We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.
In front of us,in a face-to-face seat,(16)A six young men in their early 20s.They were strong and(17)D,and I disliked them immediately.They were laughing loudly,obviously (18)B themselves and they(19)Ba foreign language.
As we went quickly(20)D the countryside,I kept an eye on them as they joked around.Sometimes they took a look in our direction.When two of them go out (21)A,relaxed a little.The rest of them(22)D to laugh and joke in their own language.
When we finally arrived at our(23)C,only one of them was left on the train.He was obviously(24)C too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage(行李),he reached out and asked in English"Want a hand with that,mate?"
He(25)A the heavier bag up the station steps for us.We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.
| 16.A.sat | B.stood | C.lay | D.lived |
| 17.A.polite | B.quiet | C.lazy | D.noisy |
| 18.A.helping | B.enjoying | C.teaching | D.devoting |
| 19.A.told | B.spoke | C.said | D.talked |
| 20.A.above | B.onto | C.over | D.through |
| 21.A.off | B.up | C.along | D.on |
| 22.A.wanted | B.started | C.stopped | D.continued |
| 23.A.house | B.hotel | C.station | D.shelter |
| 24.A.bored | B.worried | C.excited | D.frightened |
| 25.A.carried | B.left | C.brought | D.bought |
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26.Why do some tourists go to England for travelling between June and August?A
A.Weather is at its best. B.Wet is the norm.
C.Prices drop a lot. D.There are fewer travelers.
27.What does"England on Shoetring"mean in the text?B
A.The map of England looks like a pair of shoes.
B.You can visit England without spending much money.
C.It's necessary to wear a pair of shoes with strings in England.
D.All the attractions in England are free for a shoestring traveller.
28.Which station will you arrive at if you take an Eurostar train from Paris according to the text?C
A.Paddingon Station. B.Victoria Station.
C.St Pancras International Station. D.London Victoria Coach Station.
29.Which of the following websites can help you if you want to watch a football match between Manchester Untied and Liverpool this weekend?D
A.www.traveline.org.uk B.lonelyplanet.com
C.www.enjoyengland.com D.lonelyplanet.com/132days
30.What do you think this text is?A
A.A tour guide. B.A map of England.
C.A flight timetable. D.An introduction of England.
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| Need to know in England | Travelling Season | ||
| High Season (Jun--Aug) ☆Weather at its best. Prices at their highest(especially for August school holidays). ☆Roads busy,especially in seaside areas,national parks and popular cities. | Shoulder (Easter to end May,mid-Sep to end Oct) ☆Crowds reduce. Prices drop. ☆Weather often good; sun mixes with sudden rain March on May. | Low Season (Dec-Feb) ☆Wet and cold is the norm.Snow falls in mountain areas. ☆Opening hours reduced October to Easter; some place shut for the winter | |
| England on Shoestring If you're a shoestring traveller,there's no getting around it-England isn't cheap.Public transport,restaurants and hotel rooms all tend(趋向) to be expensive compared to many other European countries.But you can save money by staying in B&Bs instead of hotels,or hostels instead of B&Bs.You can also save considerably,by prebooking long-distance travel by coach or train-and by avoiding(避开) the times when everyone else is on the move(such as Friday afternoon).Many attractions are free or offer discounts on quiet days(eg Mondays). | |
| Arriving in England ☆Heathrow Airport Train to Padding Station every 15minutes ☆Gatwick Airport Train to Victoria Station every 15minutes ☆Eurostar trains from Paris or Brussels Arrive at St Pancras International Station in central London ☆Buses from Europe Arrive at London Victoria Coach Station | Websites ☆Enjoy England (www.enjoyengland.come ) Official tourism website. ☆National Traveline (www.Traveling.Org.uk)Great portal site for all public transport around England. ☆Lonely planet (lonelyplanet.com)Destination information,hotel bookings,traveler forums and more. ☆Seize the Days (lonelyplanet.com/132days) Weekly updates on UK activities and events. |
A.Weather is at its best. B.Wet is the norm.
C.Prices drop a lot. D.There are fewer travelers.
27.What does"England on Shoetring"mean in the text?B
A.The map of England looks like a pair of shoes.
B.You can visit England without spending much money.
C.It's necessary to wear a pair of shoes with strings in England.
D.All the attractions in England are free for a shoestring traveller.
28.Which station will you arrive at if you take an Eurostar train from Paris according to the text?C
A.Paddingon Station. B.Victoria Station.
C.St Pancras International Station. D.London Victoria Coach Station.
29.Which of the following websites can help you if you want to watch a football match between Manchester Untied and Liverpool this weekend?D
A.www.traveline.org.uk B.lonelyplanet.com
C.www.enjoyengland.com D.lonelyplanet.com/132days
30.What do you think this text is?A
A.A tour guide. B.A map of England.
C.A flight timetable. D.An introduction of England.