【题目】A nobleman (贵族) and a businessman once met in a restaurant. For their lunch they both ordered soup. When it was brought, the nobleman took a spoonful, but the soup was so hot that he burned his mouth and tears came to his eyes, The businessman asked him why he was weeping. The nobleman was ashamed to admit (承认) that he had burned his mouth and answered, “Sir, I once had a brother who committed a great crime, for which he was hanged(绞刑)I was thinking of his death, and that made me weep.” The businessman believed this story and began to eat his soup. He too burned his mouth, so that he had tears in his eyes. The nobleman noticed it and asked the businessman, “Sir, why do you weep?” The businessman, who now saw that the nobleman had cheated him, answered, “____________”

根据短文内容选择正确答案。

1The underlined words “ashamed” in the passage most probably means ____.

A. being sadB. cryingC. nodding

2This story teaches us ______.

A. not to believe everything you hear

B. not to eat soup that is too hot

C. to cry when we burn our mouth

3The nobleman did not tell the truth because he ______.

A. was a noblemanB. felt ashamedC. was in a restaurant

4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The nobleman had no brother who was hanged

B. The nobleman had never eaten soup

C. The nobleman knew the soup was too hot

5“ _______” can be the missing sentence in the passage.

A. Sir, I am weeping because you were not hanged together with your brother.

B. Sir, I am weeping because I burned my mouth.

C. Sir, I am weeping because I had the same brother like you, too.

【题目】 When she was just 9 years old, Katie Stagliano planted a cabbage seed(卷心菜种子)in a garden outside her house. She cared for it every day by watering it, weeding it and giving it plant food. It grew to be HUGEForty pounds huge!

Katie wanted to do something special with this very special cabbage. With her mom’s help, she decided to donate(捐赠)it to a local soup kitchen to help feed the hungry in her community of Summerville. South Carolina.

When she arrived to make her donation, she saw a long line of people waiting for food. Then, Katie served her cabbage to the guest. As the many people thanked her, she knew she could and should do more to help.

With the help of her parents and school, Katie’s Krops was born! Katie’s Krops plants gardens to grow food that is donated to local soup kitchens to feed the hungry.

Katie’s dream is to end hunger around the world. So, after she created several gardens in her community, she decided to do more. She wanted to help other kids create gardens in their communities!

As of 2017, 7 years after she started, there are now 83 Katie’s Krops gardens growing across the United States! All of the gardens are led by kids between the ages of 9 and 16.

1What is “something special” Katie did at last in Paragraph 2?

A. Building her first garden.B. Giving the cabbage plant food.

C. Helping mom in the local soup kitchen.D. Donating the cabbage to people in need.

2Who runs the 83 gardens?

A. Hungry people there.B. Katie Stagliano herself.

C. Teenagers from 9 to 16.D. Parents and schools together.

3Katie’s Krops _______.

A. creates a lot of jobs for local peopleB. has its own soup kitchens everywhere

C. is now all over South Carolina. the USD. helps fight hunger in their own communities

4Katie’s story sounds_______.

A. encouragingB. relaxingC. boringD. tiring

【题目】 Riding a Mobike on the street, you might hear some people speaking Chinese aloud. urning to the right, you see a Sichuan-style restaurant. After walking into a store you see that Huawei smartphones are _____ .

But you’re not in China—you’re in Manchester in Britain. In fact, you might see _____ things in many other cities. Chinese products have been _____ worldwide.

Chinese food has been enjoyed in western countries for a long time. To _____ local peoples tastes, Chinese restaurants have made some changes to the _____. Unlike Chinese, Australian people don’t like to eat meat with the bone _____ .So Chinese restaurants there provide big pieces of meat without bones, _____ for fish.

Some Chinese brands(品牌)are also becoming more ______ In many cities in Europe stores sell TCL televisions, Haier fridges and Lenovo computers. And more than half of US-owned drones (无人机 are Chinese models. They’re not simply made in China, but designed and developed in the _____ .

In the past, most western people thought Chinese products were cheap and not dependable. But now, things have changed greatly. Made in China becomes cool. More and more people _____ Chinese brands.

1A. for funB. at workC. on saleD. in use

2A. similarB. differentC. commonD. unusual

3A. storedB. collectedC. receivedD. accepted

4A. meetB. copyC. spreadD. answer

5A. kitchensB. drinkC. dishesD. services

6A. upB. outC. onD. in

7A. justB. evenC. yetD. still

8A. traditionalB. expensiveC. practicalD. popular

9A. countryB. circleC. fieldD. town

10A. sellB. trustC. improveD. question

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