How did we help to save our earth this week? Let me tell you.
First, my family tried to save electrcity (电). We never left the lights  36  when leaving the room. We  37  the TV when nobody was watching it. Mum only used cold water in the washing machine.
Second, we started recycling (回收) this week. We tried to write on  38  of our paper, no just on one side. We also divided our rubbish into  39  bags for bottles, paper and food. Mum kept the plastic shopping bags from the supermarket to use them again as rubbish bags.
Third, my family started to save  40 .We stopped  41  long baths and had short showers (淋浴)  42 . We washed toilet with used water. Mum and dad used less water to do the washing. My sister and I didn’t leave the tap (龙头) running when we brushed our teeth.
At last, mum and dad began to save gas (汽油). Mum used to  43  us to school, but now my sister and I started riding our bikes to school. It’s hard work  44  good exercise!                                                       
This week dad and a few of the people in his company also started to go to work in one car and share the  45 .  
These are great ways to help protect our environment.

Do you like eating sandwiches? Do you know the story of sandwich?

    Many years ago, in England, the rich people liked playing cards, the Earl(伯爵) of Sandwich liked playing cards, too. He liked to play for money. He was one of the greatest players at that time. He often played all day and all night.

    Once (曾经) he played for twenty-four hours without stopping. He didn’t leave the table even to eat. His servants (佣人) had to bring food to him. They brought him some meat and some bread. But he didn’t want to stop playing when he ate. He put the meat between two pieces of bread and ate. In this way he could go on playing cards. Later, people called this kind of food sandwich after his name.

根据短文内容判断句子正(T), 误(F).

1. The world “sandwich” comes from England.

2. The Earl of Sandwich liked playing cards for money.

3. His servants asked him to go home.

4. He went on playing cards without eating, so he could get a lot of money.

5. Servants found a way to make sandwiches.

How did we help to save our earth this week? Let me tell you.

First, my family tried to save electrcity (电). We never left the lights  36  when leaving the room. We  37  the TV when nobody was watching it. Mum only used cold water in the washing machine.

Second, we started recycling (回收) this week. We tried to write on  38  of our paper, no just on one side. We also divided our rubbish into  39  bags for bottles, paper and food. Mum kept the plastic shopping bags from the supermarket to use them again as rubbish bags.

Third, my family started to save  40 .We stopped  41  long baths and had short showers (淋浴)  42 . We washed toilet with used water. Mum and dad used less water to do the washing. My sister and I didn’t leave the tap (龙头) running when we brushed our teeth.

At last, mum and dad began to save gas (汽油). Mum used to  43  us to school, but now my sister and I started riding our bikes to school. It’s hard work  44  good exercise!                                                       

This week dad and a few of the people in his company also started to go to work in one car and share the  45 .  

These are great ways to help protect our environment.

1. A. out             B. on                          C. off            D. behind

2.A. turn up             B. turn on          C. turn down         D. turn off

3.A. any side               B. all sides          C. neither side       D. both sides

4.A. large                    B. small                     C. different       D. the same

5.A. electricity       B. food        C. water             D. paper

6.A. to use                  B. making                 C. to have                     D. taking

7.A. again                    B. instead         C. already      D. too

8.A. drive            B. order                    C. show              D. carry

9.A. or                     B. but            C. for               D. and

10.A. pay                B. value               C. cost                     D. price