Do you or your family often go on a trip? Which means of transportation would you like to take, the train, the ship or the plane (飞机) .

     Taking a train is really cheap, but something it' s really crowed.   56   It is noisier (更吵闹的)than taking a ship or a plane. But it is safer(更安全) than the other two ways, I think.

     During trips by ship, you can play games, meet interesting people or have a party   57   And it takes a long time by ship ,too.

     Trips by plane are different. Although it' s more expensive than by train or ship, it Is faster (更快的). You can read a book, see a movie or have a good sleep, It' s quieter than a train or a ship. The best thing is that you can get the view of the world above the clouds. It is so exciting.

1） 从下面四个句子中选择合适的句子填在文中的横线上。

       A. So maybe you don’t have a seat．

       B. Taking a train is more dangerous than taking a plane．

       C.You can enjoy a lot on a ship．

       D．But when the sea isn’t calm，you may get seasick(晕船)．

      1．_______   2．________

2)根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

3．Which of the following is the advantage(有利之处)of taking a train．

       A. It is faster．       B. It is safer．

       C. It’s much noisier．  D. Sometimes the train is crowded．

4．What can people NOT do on a plane?

       A. Play games．      B. See a movie．    C. Have a good sleep．D. Read a book．

5．What does this passage mainly(主要的)talk about?

       A. Three means of transportation．

       B. How to go on a trip by ship．

       C. Going on a trip in different ways．

       D. Why people go on a trip by plane．

Nick went to see his grandmother with his father. In the train, Nick often put his head out of the window. His father said, “Nick, keep silent! Don’t put your head out of the window!” But Nick went on putting his head out of the window.

Then his father took Nick’s cap quietly, hid it behind his back and said, “You see, your cap has flown away.” Nick began to cry. He wanted to have his cap back.

His father said, “well, whistle (吹口哨) once! Perhaps your cap will come back.” Nick came up to the window and whistled. Nick’s father quickly put the cap back on Nick’s head.

“Oh! It was wonderful!” Nick laughed. He was pleased. He quickly took his father’s cap and threw it out of the window. “Now, it’s your turn to whistle, Dad!” he said happily.

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

1．Who did Nick go to see his grandmother with?

2．How did they go to see Nick’s grandmother?

3．What did Nick often do in the train?

4．What did Nick’s father tell him to do to get his cap back?

5．Do you think Nick is a lovely and clever boy?

If you go to the Hong Kong History Museum,  you will see a photo taken in 1989 of a man holding a mobile phone. The phone is the size of a small handbag and when the person is speaking into, it,  it covers half of his face! In sixteen years,  people have entered the mobile phone age. Some mobile phones these days are so small that they can fit right into your hand. If these changes have taken place(发生) in just sixteen years,  what kind of mobile phones will be used in the future?

Today's mobile phones are no longer used just for making and receiving calls. They can even connect us to the Internet and act as personal digital assistants. They can do all the things a computer can do. They can send short messages and e-mails. They can also take and send photos just like a digital camera. Mobile phones of the future may be able to play music in the same way as an MD player. As for size,  the technology will make them small enough to fit on your arm,  just like a watch you wear. Can you imagine what mobile phones will be able to do in another sixteen years?

1. We can learn from the passage that________.

A.mobile phones were widely used in the 1980s

B.people enjoyed mobile phones in Hong Kong

C.it's hard for mobile phones to change any more

D.mobile phones have changed a lot in the past 16 years

2.The underlined (画线的)sentence shows that the mobile phone is very______.

A.light        B.heavy      C.large        D.small

3.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A.Mobile phones are used as a digital camera.

B.Mobile phones can be used as a small notebook.

C.Mobile phones will be used for listening to music.

D.Mobile phones can be made even smaller in the future.

( Mike comes to see Dr. Wang.   W: Wang;   M: Mike)

W:1 ____________________________________

M: Well, doctor. It's my eyes. I can't see clearly.

W:2____________________________________

M: Since last week,1 think.

W : Let me have a look. Oh, I guess you are working too hard these days and taking less care

    of your eyes.

M: 3____________ What should l do then?     

W: Well, when you feel tired, just stop working and come out to enjoy a short test. Remember, never go robed too late and don't read in bed.

M: 4________________________

W: Sure, Mike.

M: 5 ____________Thank you very much..