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People all over the world celebrate the new year. However, not all countries celebrate in the same way, and in some countries, the new year doesn’t begin on the 46 date very year.
In many countries, the new year begins on 1st January, but people start celebrating on 31st December, New Year’s Eve. In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square. 47 they’re waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun. Just before 12 o’clock, everyone 48 down from 10: 10, 9, 8… As soon as it’s 12 o’clock, everyone shouts very 49 , “Happy New Year!”
New Year’s Day is often a family day. Some families get together for a special meal. When the weather is fine, many families go out for a 50 .
On New Year’s Day, many people make resolutions for the new year. They 51 a list of things, such as “I will help out more with housework. I will work 52 at school than others.” or “I won’t spend so much time playing video games.” When they have made 53 list, they read it to their family or friends and promise to 54 their resolutions.
So it doesn’t matter how they celebrate, 55 people in countries all over the world, it’s a time to say goodbye to the old year, and to welcome the new.
46. A. familiar B. same C. important D. normal
47. A. If B. Even though C. While D. Before
48. A. comes B. turn C. looks D. counts
49. A. loudly B. quietly C. sadly D. safely
50. A. walk B. secret C. job D. treatment
51. A. put on B. write down C. take away D. look after
52. A. quickly B. hard C. harder D. hardly
53. A. its B. his C. her D. their
54. A. follow B. make C. do D. give
55. A. by B. for C. with D. from
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1.It’s i______ for? you? to? fly? to? the? sun
2.It is so dry here that you cannot find a d_____ of water.
3.The ? local g_____ has? taken? actions? to? protect? wild? animals.
4.The? girl? s_________??? when? she? saw? the? snakes.
5.Look! Those boys are f_______ again!
6.Zhalong is a nature? r _______ in Heilongjiang.
7.The lowest t_______ will be below zero.
8._______(不幸), little Yueyue died at last. All people feel sad about her.
9.He has a good m______ ,? he can learn things? quickly.
10.Many students don’t know the_______(重要) of English.
11.I often hear him _______(sing) in the next door.
12.The students are busy _______(read) books.
13.It was too cold and I ________(catch) a bad cold.
14.Help _____(you) to some fruit, children.
15.He rushed into the kitchen______ (save) the old man.
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Three men came to London 1 a holiday. They came to a large hotel and took a room there. 2 room was 3 the fifteeth floor.
In the evening the three men went to a cinema and came 4 very late.
“I’m sorry,” said the assistant of the hotel, “Our lifts (电梯) are not 5 tonight. If you 6 want to walk up to your room. We shall make up a bed for you 7 the hall.”
“No, no,” Tom, one of the three 8 , said, “No, thank you We do not want to sleep in the hall. We shall walk up to our room.”
Then he turned to his 9 friends and said, “It is not easy to walk up to the fiftieth floor, but I know how to make it 10 . On our 11 to the room. I shall tell you some jokes (笑话), then you, Andy, sing us some songs, then you, Peter, 12 us some interesting 13 .”
“All right, that’s a good idea.” the friends both agreed.
They began to walk up to their room Tom told many jokes. Andy 14 some songs. 15 they came to the thirty eighth floor. They were tired and wanted to have a rest.
“Well,” said Tom. “Now it’s 16 turn, Peter. After all those jokes we 17 and songs we listened to. Tell us a long and interesting story with a sad ending.”
“All right,” said Peter, “I shall tell you a story. It is not long, 18 it is 19 sad: We 20 
the key to our room in the hall.”
( )1. A. for | B. of | C. to | D. with |
( )2. A. Where | B. Their | C. His | D. They’re |
( )3. A. in | B. at | C. for | D. on |
( )4. A. home | B. from | C. back | D. to |
( )5. A. work | B. working | C. works | D. to working |
( )6. A. won’t | B. don’t | C. aren’t | D. didn’t |
( )7. A. in | B. on | C. at | D. by |
( )8. A. women | B. man | C. men | D. assistants |
( )9. A. second | B. first | C. one | D. two |
( )10. A. difficult | B. easier | C. easily | D. more difficult |
( )11. A. floor | B. way | C. hall | D. lift |
( )12. A. say | B. speak | C. talk | D. tell |
( )13. A. story | B. stories | C. the story | D. the stories |
( )14. A. sings | B. sang | C. singing | D. sing |
( )15. A. In no time | B. At first | C. A moment ago | D. At last |
( | B. you | C. yours | D. yourself |
( )17. A. heard | B. heard of | C. heard about | D. heard from |
( )18. A. and | B. or | C. but | D. that |
( )19. A. real | B. true | C. really | D. truly |
( )20. A. leave | B. are leaving | C. put | D. left |
s SDR-4X is a new robot. It acts like a human being. It talks，sings，dances and it costs 1 a car.
In Tokyo，a human-shaped robot will go on sale 2 this year from Sony Corp. It remembers people’s faces，dances disco steps and 3 sings. But it’s an expensive toy. It will cost as much as a luxury car.
Sony 4 to say more about its sales plans for the silver round-eyed SDR-4X to reporters last week. “This robot was designed to live with people in 5 ，”said Sony only.
“The SDR-4X has sensors on the bottoms of its 6 so it can walk on carpets and other uneven surfaces. It even knows 7 get back on its feet when it falls，”Sony said.
The 58-centimetre-tall SDR-4X is equipped with two 8 ，allowing it to see better than its predecessor. It can 9 the difference between the edge of a table and patterns on the floor. The SDR-4X will be more expensive than the Ambo which 10 for 180 000 yen（US $1 400）in Japan and US $1 500 in the US. The SDR-4X can carry on simple 11 （It knows about 60 000 words.），and be taught to sing by inputting music. It can also recognize faces， 12 and names.
Entertainment robots have grown into a fad，and toy makers are coming out with 13 imitations. Mitsubishi company 14 two entertainment robots to a museum. They can talk with children，play simple games and draw pictures. Yashawa Electric Corp has developed a 13.8 15 yen（US $105 000）bed-shaped robot that can help patients who need to strengthen their legs.
1.A.as many as B.as much as C.so many as D.so much as
2.A.before B.later C.ago D.after
3.A.ever B.every C.even D.never
4.A.continued B.used C.forgot D.refused
5.A.families B.houses C.homes D.offices
6.A.hands &nbs p; B.feet C.arms D.legs
7.A.when to B.how to C.what to D.why to
8.A.umbrellas B.bands C.telephones D.cameras
9.A.talk B.speak C.say D.tell
10.A.sales B.sells C.buys D.borrows
11.A.diaries B.conversations C.competitions D.dialogues
12. A. noises B.bodies C.voices D.entrances
13.A.cheap B.cheaper C.dear D.more expensive
14.A.sold B.have sold C.has sold D.will sell
15.A.hundred B.thousand C.million D.billion
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