Tree Climbing Course The students in the USA started to take tree climbing courses in the 1980s. Now over 1,000 schools offer tree climbing courses to students in the USA. Xiamen University was the first school in China to teach students to climb trees in 2012. Suzhou No. 1 Junior High School also offers a tree climbing course to students. |
Swimming Course Starting from 2017, the new students in Tsinghua University need to take a swimming test at the beginning of their university life. All primary and middle schools in Hainan will set up swimming courses in 2019. This year the government is busy building swimming pools for schools—at least one for each town, hoping that every student will be able to swim before they leave school from 2020 on. |
1.What is the passage mainly about?
A.Planting trees. B.Doing a school survey.
C.Building swimming pools. D.Setting up new courses.
2.According to the passage, which of the following is true?
A.Students in Suzhou need to take a swimming test.
B.China started tree climbing courses earlier than the USA.
C.Hainan will build at least one swimming pool for each town.
D.Tsinghua University have two kinds of courses mentioned in the passage.
This Sunday is grandma's birthday. The Smith family are going to celebrate it at home, so they will have a busy weekend.
Saturday | |
Morning | Dad-clean the car in the garden Mum-clean the kitchen and bedrooms of their house Cindy-have dance lessons in the gym Jenny-work on science projects in the library |
Afternoon | Mum and Dad-buy some food at the supermarket Cindy and Jenny-choose gifts and cards for grandma |
Evening | Watch TV together |
Sunday | |
Morning | Mum-make a big birthday cake Cindy and Jenny-wrap(包)grandma's gifts |
Afternoon | Cindy-help Mum cook delicious food Jenny-help Dad decorate the sitting room |
Evening | Cindy and Jenny-give gifts to grandma The whole family-have a party |
1.What is the passage about?
A.Two girls' weekend activities.
B.A description of a birthday party.
C.The instructions about how to make a birthday cake.
D.The Smith family's plan to celebrate grandma's birthday.
2.Where will Cindy be on Saturday morning?
A.At home. B.In the gym.
C.In the library. D.At the supermarket.
3.Who will give birthday gifts to grandma?
A.Mum and Dad. B.Dad and Cindy.
C.Jenny and Cindy. D.Mum and Jenny.
4.Which of the following is right?
A.Dad will clean the car on Sunday morning.
B.The Smiths will have a busy and meaningful weekend.
C.The whole family will have a party on Saturday evening.
D.Jenny and Mum will cook some food on Sunday afternoon.