1.请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。I helpedto look after some old ladies at the old people's home every week. I'd like tobring them a little happiness. This time I wanted to bring some gifts.Thisafternoon, when I was about to go there, the telephone rang. It was my husband.' Sorry, darling, but I have something important to deal with(处理).
Soyou have to take Taylor home after school. 'I decided to take my son forthe first time because I couldn't find anyone to help me.With mynew partner, I started my work.
After he and I met the third or the fourthlady, I found that just when we were leaving their rooms, my son kissedeveryone on their faces and whispered something in their ears. I wantedto make sure that we could meet all of the ladies, soI didn'tstop to ask him what he was whispering, but it seemed that every lady lookedhappy.Later inthe evening, my husband asks how my work went on.' Itwas lots of fun.'
'Whatever Taylor said to the ladies, ittruly made them happy, especially when he whispered in their ears.' 'Whatdid you whisper about, Taylor?' Asked my husband. Looking up at us withhis brown eyes, he answered, 'I whispered, 'I love you, Grandma, and Ijust want you to know that you look beautiful today.' 'I asked why he did that. He said, 'Ijust know it can make them feel good because of these simple words.'
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2.阅读理解 When someone says extinct(灭绝的) animals, you may think about dinosaurs(恐龙). But now many other animals are becoming less and less in number. These animals might disappear from the earth very soon.
Take a look at the following animals. They are all in danger. The African Elephant The African elephant is a clever animal.
It has a very good memory. But people kill it for its tusks(长牙). Half of the African elephants have disappeared. The African Lion The African lions have nowhere to live because of wars in Southern Africa. Besides, hunters and farmers often kill them. The Tortoise George is a tortoise.
It is the last Pinta Island(平塔岛) giant tortoise. It was found in 1971. Now it lives in a research station.
It can still live for another 200 years. But it is the last one of this species(物种) of tortoise. The Tadpole Shrimp(蝌蚪虾) Maybe you've never seen a tadpole shrimp. This is one of the oldest species on the earth. People have found them in fresh water pools on four continents(州). A tadpole shrimp can only live for two months or less.
Smith works in an office. He's very busy and has no time to have a good rest.
Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he's always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after dinner. She doesn't stop talking before she goes to sleep.One day the man felt terrible and couldn't go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. Smith went to the hospital with him. Before her husband asked the doctor what was wrong with him, the woman told the doctor all and the doctor understood why.
He wrote out a prescription(处方). And when Mrs. Smith brought the medicine(药物)to the doctor, the doctor said to her, “ The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the sleeping pills(药片)are for you. ” the woman said in surprise “ I'm fine. I don't need any medicine! ” “ I don't think so, madam ”, said the doctor. “ They are sleeping pills.
Your husband will soon be all right if you take them. 4.Mobile phone has become a problem for middle schools.
Some middle schools in Australia have banned(禁止) students from carrying mobile phones during school hours. Mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, teachers said mobile phone use is a distraction(娱乐) to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams. She said some schools had tried to ban mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn't get in touch with(与联系) their children. Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at school office.
They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from studies. Many people say that they understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones. 5.阅读短文,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。Congratulations to theChinese Women's Volleyball Team. They won the gold medal again. Before this,they had won Olympic gold twice in history. One was in 1984, in Los Angeles. Theother was in 2004, in Athens.
They are the pride of our Chinese people.Here is the result ofthe race process.RIO (2016)DateVsSorePreliminary round(预选赛)August6China—the Netherlands2: 3August8China—Italy3: 0August10China—Puerto Rico3: 0August12China—Serbia0: 3August14China—the United States1: 3Quarter-final(四分之一决赛)August16China—Brazil3: 2Semi-final(半决赛)August18China—the Netherlands3: 1Final (决赛)August20China—Serbia3: 1.
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Dark poster boy is one of the most well-known superheroes to have ever blessed the pages of a paperback comic book. He keeps the city of Gotham, and sometimes the entire world, safe on a constant basis. However, being the Dark Knight is only half the job for billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne.RELATED:This man puts so much money behind being Batman that it's crazy.
But when he's not spending money on his little hobby what exactly is he buying? This will give a bit of insight on that as well as expose the weirdest things that Bruce Wayne has ever bought. Batman is a man that subscribes to the belief of never being too prepared and that is mirrored by many of his weirdest purchases. It is also reflected in the he's owned throughout the years.Where exactly does he store those mobiles? How does he keep them in good condition without driving them all every once in a while? Enter: The Batmobile Wheel, a contraption that can best be described as a literal giant rotating closet. However, instead of clothes, this bad boy is stocked to the brim with dozens of Batmobiles.
9 A MOBILE BATCAVE. Now, it isn't really anything special for a billionaire to decide to purchase a hotel. It's a relatively free source of income if they have the amount of money to sustain it. However, things are never that simple when the money used comes from the pockets of a man that goes out dressed as a bat.RELATED:In the film Batman Begins, Bruce walks into a party with two dates who end up swimming in one of the fountains. After being told they weren't allowed to swim there guess what he does? Buys the entire hotel on the spot, that's what!
7 A RECORD COMPANY. One time Bruce Wayne was sitting around and simply thought, 'It might be fun to own a newspaper company.' So what does he do following this thought? The guy goes out and literally buys a newspaper company just because. Oh, and of course the company he bought just so happens to be the one his buddy Superman's alter-ego, Clark Kent is working at.When he was asked why he bought the company, guess what he responded with? 'I just thought it would be fun to run a newspaper!'
1 MULTIPLE COMPUTERS MADE LITERALLY TO TROLL. In his offtime apparently Batman takes to internet forums with the intent to stirrup trouble. He's been seen in the 2011 series Batman Incorporated with two computers conversating with himself in an unnamed internet forum. Whether Bruce Wayne is Batman or not. With one side of him saying that he's Batman and the other disagreeing.Why is Batman putting time into something like this? Because he says if someone is pointing it out and arguing about it then it's likely that more people will rule out that conclusion.
What a genius.Next.