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  Ways to Fall Asleep

  为了尽快进入甜蜜的梦乡,历史上许多名人绞尽了脑汁,有的人终于找到了自己独特的人眠方法,可有的人还是好梦难圆。你想探个究竟吗?

  How much sleep do we need? The answers are different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Amexicans sleep for an average of seven to eight hours a night. After age fifty, the average sleep hours go down to 6.5 hours a night.

  Most people will have a bad night when they can't fall asleep. About one in three Americans has a problem with sleep. Many of these people cannot fall asleep. The name of this problem is called insomnia(失眠症).

  This is not a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia .Some of these people had their own ways to sleep well. Benjamin Franklin(本杰明·富兰克林), the famous inventor, had four beds.He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XIV (国王路易十四) of France had 413 beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, the famous writer, had a different way: he hy on his side(侧卧) across the end of the bed!

(1)

Most Americans usually sleep for about _________ hours a night.

  A. 3  B. 5~6  C. 10  D. 7~8

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(2)

As people grow older,they need __________ at night.

  A. less sleeping time

  B. more sleeping time

  C. the same amount of sleeping time

D. a fixed time to sleep

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(3)

If there are 100 million people in the US hav-ing a problem with sleep,what's the popula-tion of it? About _______.

  A. 200 million  B. 300 million  C. 600 million  D. 900 million

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(4)

Franklin tried to go to sleep by __________.

  A. moving from one to another of his 413 beds  B. moving from one to another of his 4 beds

  C. inventing a bed for himself   D. lying on his side across the end of the bed

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(5)

It's not mentioned in the passage,but we know that Mark Twain was ___________.

  A. a Frenchman  B. an Englishman

  C. an American   D. a German

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  Jackie Chan came into this world in 1954, the son of a poor couple who went to Hong Kong from Shandong, China.When he was born, his parents did not have enough money to pay the hospital.They almost had to ask a doctor to adopt him.But the good omen of his birth-an only child born in the Year of the Horse-was destined to change his fortune.His parents tried very hard to raise money for the hospital bill and took Jackie, their only child, home.They named him Chan Kong-sang, which means born in Hong Kong, to celebrate their safe arrival in Hong Kong.

  The family lived in the French Embassy where Jackie's father worked as a cook and his mother a housekeeper.Jackie disliked school and left after finishing Grade One.

  When Jackie was seven years old, his father went to Australia and worked as a chief cook in the American Embassy there to earn more money.Jackie's life was destined to change greatly from the moment his father decided that the boy should learn some skills, and sent him to the China Drama Academy.

(1)

When Jackie Chan was born, his parents ________.

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A.

were too poor to pay the hospital

B.

were very happy to see their baby

C.

had just arrived in Hong Kong

D.

hadn't come back to Shandong

(2)

Jackie Chan's Chinese name is ________.

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A.

陈杰克

B.

成龙

C.

陈红山

D.

成东桑

(3)

Jackie's father worked as a chief cook in America in ________.

[  ]

A.

1954

B.

1956

C.

1958

D.

1961

(4)

What do you know about Jackie Chan's schooling?

[  ]

A.

He disliked study because his family was poor.

B.

He was good at study in the middle school.

C.

He left his school after finishing Grade One.

D.

He learned some skills from his father.

(5)

What job do you think Jackie does?

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A.

A housekeeper.

B.

An actor.

C.

A cook.

D.

A doctor.

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