12.阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项.
Natural resources are things that we use that come from Earth.Our natural resources are limited (有限的).This means that they will not (46)A forever.Some are renewable,like when you plant a new tree when you(47)B one down.Others are not renewable,like when you dig coal (煤) out of the (48)C.Once it is used,it is gone.
People realize the (49)D that Earth's natural resources are limited,and can do things to help conserve (节约) those resources.(50)A you try to conserve a natural resource,you try to use less of it,so it does not get used up so (51)D.One way that people conserve fuel,like gasoline,is by riding a bicycle or walking when the (52)D is short instead of driving everywhere.
Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay(53)A.We can conserve water (54)C making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak (漏).We can also make (55)C choices to conserve water,like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full.Everyone can make contributions to protecting natural resources.
Natural resources are things that we use that come from Earth.Our natural resources are limited (有限的).This means that they will not (46)A forever.Some are renewable,like when you plant a new tree when you(47)B one down.Others are not renewable,like when you dig coal (煤) out of the (48)C.Once it is used,it is gone.
People realize the (49)D that Earth's natural resources are limited,and can do things to help conserve (节约) those resources.(50)A you try to conserve a natural resource,you try to use less of it,so it does not get used up so (51)D.One way that people conserve fuel,like gasoline,is by riding a bicycle or walking when the (52)D is short instead of driving everywhere.
Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay(53)A.We can conserve water (54)C making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak (漏).We can also make (55)C choices to conserve water,like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full.Everyone can make contributions to protecting natural resources.
| 46.A.last | B.spread | C.burn | D.change |
| 47.A.turn | B.cut | C.put | D.move |
| 48.A.station | B.building | C.ground | D.brick |
| 49.A.news | B.plan | C.decision | D.fact |
| 50.A.When | B.Although | C.Whatever | D.Whether |
| 51.A.slowly | B.hard | C.regularly | D.fast |
| 52.A.money | B.space | C.place | D.distance |
| 53.A.alive | B.alone | C.asleep | D.awake |
| 54.A.about | B.for | C.by | D.with |
| 55.A.generous | B.funny | C.wise | D.surprising. |
11.Clothes then and now
Today,clothes are made in many different colours.They are also made from many different(75)C like wools,cotton,linen and silk.Most people own lots of clothes.Each day,they choose what to wear.
Clothes
Clothes cover our bodies and protect us from the weather.They can also make us feel good about the way we look.Sometimes,our clothes tell other people(76)A about us,such as the work we do or what religion(宗教) we are.People have been wearing clothes for many thousands of years,but the clothes people wore long ago were different from the clothes people wear today.
Fashion
Fashion means the kinds of clothes that are popular at one time.Ancient Romans wore dresses.Some Romans wore togas(宽外袍) to special events.Long ago,women in some countries wore corsets under their dresses.Corsets were pulled in tight and tied at the back,so they weren't (77)B to wear.Women wore corsets to make their waists (腰)look smaller.Fashion(78)D.It can be different from place to place.However,most people today wear simple clothes that are easy to put on and care for.Clothes need to be (79)B for the climate a person lives in,too.
Uniforms
People have worn uniforms for thousands of years.Uniforms show the work people do,or what school they go to,or what team or group they belong to.Most uniforms today are suitable.Some uniforms (80)Dhelp to protect people from danger.
Clothes in the past and the future
You can learn more about the clothes people used to wear by looking at old paintings and old photos.What clothes will people wear in the future?What styles will people wear?Maybe people in the future will look back at the clothes in fashion today and think they look strange!
Today,clothes are made in many different colours.They are also made from many different(75)C like wools,cotton,linen and silk.Most people own lots of clothes.Each day,they choose what to wear.
Clothes
Clothes cover our bodies and protect us from the weather.They can also make us feel good about the way we look.Sometimes,our clothes tell other people(76)A about us,such as the work we do or what religion(宗教) we are.People have been wearing clothes for many thousands of years,but the clothes people wore long ago were different from the clothes people wear today.
Fashion
Fashion means the kinds of clothes that are popular at one time.Ancient Romans wore dresses.Some Romans wore togas(宽外袍) to special events.Long ago,women in some countries wore corsets under their dresses.Corsets were pulled in tight and tied at the back,so they weren't (77)B to wear.Women wore corsets to make their waists (腰)look smaller.Fashion(78)D.It can be different from place to place.However,most people today wear simple clothes that are easy to put on and care for.Clothes need to be (79)B for the climate a person lives in,too.
Uniforms
People have worn uniforms for thousands of years.Uniforms show the work people do,or what school they go to,or what team or group they belong to.Most uniforms today are suitable.Some uniforms (80)Dhelp to protect people from danger.
Clothes in the past and the future
You can learn more about the clothes people used to wear by looking at old paintings and old photos.What clothes will people wear in the future?What styles will people wear?Maybe people in the future will look back at the clothes in fashion today and think they look strange!
| 75.A.products | B.chemicals | C.materials | D.styles |
| 76.A.something | B.anything | C.nothing | D.everything |
| 77.A.warm | B.comfortable | C.beautiful | D.suitable |
| 78.A.repeats | B.continues | C.increases | D.changes |
| 79.A.thick | B.right | C.traditional | D.dry |
| 80.A.especially | B.seldom | C.finally | D.even. |
9.NOTICE (Monday)
46.There will beC student(s) on one team.
A.one B.two C.three D.four
47.Which of the following can be put inB?
A.HOW TO READ A GOOD STORYBOOK
B.HOW TO MAKE THE STORYBOOK COVERS.
C.HOW TO PAINT THE STORYBOOK COVERS.
D.HOW TO CHOOSE A FAVOURITE STORYBOOK.
48.The name of the storybook should be paintedD.
A.blue B.white C.yellow D.black
49.When will be storybook project be examined?C
A.On Monday morning.B.On Thursday evening.
C.On Friday morning D.On Sunday afternoon
50.Where can you most probably find the notice?A
A.In the classroom B.In the school dining room.
C.In the teachers'office.D.In the school playground.
| DIRECTIONS •Each student will be on a team of three classmates. •The team's task is to work together on a storybook project. •Each team will choose a favourite storybook. •One student will be picked to dress the storybook covers. •The other two students will dress like characters in the storybook. ●Cut two large pieces of cardboard(硬纸板).They will be used as the front and back covers of the storybook. ●Paint one side of each cardboard yellow or blue. ●Paint the name of the storybook black and it should be in huge and clear letters. ●Make small holes in the top of each piece of cardboard.Use rope to tie the front and the back covers together. ATTENTION •Bring the clothes and the storybook covers before eight o'clock on Friday morning. •Get dressed before classes start. |
A.one B.two C.three D.four
47.Which of the following can be put inB?
A.HOW TO READ A GOOD STORYBOOK
B.HOW TO MAKE THE STORYBOOK COVERS.
C.HOW TO PAINT THE STORYBOOK COVERS.
D.HOW TO CHOOSE A FAVOURITE STORYBOOK.
48.The name of the storybook should be paintedD.
A.blue B.white C.yellow D.black
49.When will be storybook project be examined?C
A.On Monday morning.B.On Thursday evening.
C.On Friday morning D.On Sunday afternoon
50.Where can you most probably find the notice?A
A.In the classroom B.In the school dining room.
C.In the teachers'office.D.In the school playground.
8.Have you ever heard of gypsies(吉普赛人)?Do you know anything about their lives?Read the following and you will(75)B about the interesting world of gypsies.
The life of a gypsy is very different from yours or mine.Gypsy families usually live in tents or mobile homes,sometimes on the side of the roads,in forests,or in special fields designed for gypsies to come and stay.It is (76)C for a gypsy family to travel all over the country,and even the world.
Surveys show about one million gypsies live and travel around in the USA alone.Many speak English but some groups have their own language.Experts say it is (77)B the language people speak in India.
The culture of the gypsy is very much focused on (78)D.Most times the children in a gypsy family do not even go to school.This is probably because of all the travelling.Going to school is not a big part of the gypsy culture anyway.A lot of gypsies arc not even able to read or write because of it.
A gypsy family may have as many as ten children.The children in a gypsy family will often learn different (79)A.They learn how to hunt for food,identify different plants in the wild,and cook,from a young age.
(80)B,gypsies learn to play instruments and dance at a young age.A lot of time is spent with music.I do not know if I would like to be a gypsy.I enjoy going to school very much,and I feel like I would have fewer friends if my family moved around so much.
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The life of a gypsy is very different from yours or mine.Gypsy families usually live in tents or mobile homes,sometimes on the side of the roads,in forests,or in special fields designed for gypsies to come and stay.It is (76)C for a gypsy family to travel all over the country,and even the world.
Surveys show about one million gypsies live and travel around in the USA alone.Many speak English but some groups have their own language.Experts say it is (77)B the language people speak in India.
The culture of the gypsy is very much focused on (78)D.Most times the children in a gypsy family do not even go to school.This is probably because of all the travelling.Going to school is not a big part of the gypsy culture anyway.A lot of gypsies arc not even able to read or write because of it.
A gypsy family may have as many as ten children.The children in a gypsy family will often learn different (79)A.They learn how to hunt for food,identify different plants in the wild,and cook,from a young age.
(80)B,gypsies learn to play instruments and dance at a young age.A lot of time is spent with music.I do not know if I would like to be a gypsy.I enjoy going to school very much,and I feel like I would have fewer friends if my family moved around so much.
| 75.A.point out | B.find out | C.turn out | D.fill out |
| 76.A.impossible | B.necessary | C.common | D.uneasy |
| 77.A.made up of | B.similar to | C.familiar with | D.responsible for |
| 78.A.education | B.development | C.honesty | D.freedom |
| 79.A.skills | B.subjects | C.attitudes | D.technologies |
| 80.A.Above all | B.Also | C.After all | D.Instead. |