Once upon a time, there was a group of doves (鸽子) living by a lake. One day, under the lead of their king, the doves flew away to look for food. The smallest dove found some rice under a tree. So all the doves came down and began to eat,

Suddenly a net fell over them and soon they were all in it, Then a man came. The doves tried to get out of the net, but they couldn't The oldest dove had an idea. He advised all the doves to fly up together carrying the net with them, He said if they worked together, they would be successful,

The other doves did so and together they flew off carrying the net with them. The man was shocked., He tried to follow them, but they were flying high, The doves then flew to a hill because there lived a mouse and they thought he could help them. He was a good friend of the dove king.

When they arrived, the dove king told the mouse what had happened and asked him to set them free. The mouse said that he would set the dove king free first, But the king asked him to free his subjects (臣民)first And he was the last one to come out.

The doves all thanked the mouse and flew away together, They smiled and felt closer to each other.

1.Where did the doves find food?

A. On a tree. B. Under a tree. C. In a net, D. By a lake.

2.The doves flew to the hill to .

A. look for food B. save a friend C. get some rest D. ask for help

3.How did the other doves probably feel after hearing what their king said to the mouse?

A. Moved, B. Surprised, C. Worried, D. Sad.

4.The underlined word "he" in Paragraph 4 refers to .

A. the smallest dove B. the oldest dove C. the dove king D. the mouse

Teenagers who enjoy listening to the same music often have a common look. Hiphop music. also called hip-hop or rap music. is one of the most popular kinds of music It is a kind of modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat (节奏). Typical hip-hop fashions are loose-fitting (宽松)street clothes. The style includes baggy trousers, sweat shirts. hiking boots, baseball caps ( usually worn backward), jackets with sports logos and expensive sports shoes. In the hip- hop style, boys and girls often dress the same.

African-American kids in Detroit and Chicago first made hip-hop fashions trendy(时髦的) more than 20 years ago. They wore baggy street clothes to dance clubs. Then the music lovers from North American and European bands also began dressing like this, Thanks to the popular music videos and movies, hip-hop soon became a fashion all over the world.

Many teens from different countries around the world now wear hip-hop clothing.Seventeen-year old Melanie Borrow, from Manchester, England, said, "The things I care about most in life are my Levi's jeans. In the United States, teens spend a lot of money on hip-hop fashions. David Bowen, 17, from Evanston, Illinois, has five pairs of hiking boots, each costing around $ 100. David said, “They are popular because a lot of hip-hop performers wear them.”

1.Hip-hop is a type of .

A. modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat

B. modern dance music with spoken words and a light beat

C. old dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat

D. old dance music with spoken words and a light beat

2.The underlined word baggy" means " " in Chinese.

A. 紧身的 B. 昂贵的 C. 廉价的 D. 宽松的

3.Hip-hop became a fashion around the world through .

A. the same way of dressing B. the loose-fitting clothes

C. the popular music videos and movies D. North American and European bands

4.What do Melanie and David have in common?

A. They both come from Europe. B. They both have expensive jeans and boots.

C. They both love to be in hip-hop style D. They are both hip hop performers.

5.What is the main idea of the passage?

A. Why people like hip-hop style. B. What the hip-hop style is.

C. People all over the world like hip- hop music. D. Teenagers like wearing popular clothes.

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