Tea has a long history with more than two thousand years. Its hometown is certainly China.
At first tea was considered as a kind of good thing that could make people awake so that they could study comfortably. Many knowledgeable people thought it was helpful for their study, because their minds could keep awake after drinking too much tea. During Tang Dynasty, tea was sent to European countries first through the Silk Road. It was tea that made Chinese culture spread over in western countries. The first book about tea was The Classic of Tea by Lu Yu in Tang Dynasty. In the book, he described all the tea cultures.
However, the tea culture changed into a kind of new form. Many people could find something bad in it in Song Dynasty. Many people spent much time on it instead of thinking about the safety of their country. Between the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, plenty of people paid more attention to tea. People thought of it as the symbol of the spirit.
Nowadays, tea has become the most gentle and comfortable drink in France. It also becomes a helpful drink that is good for people's skin and health in England. Lots of Chinese look on tea as one of the most popular presents that they give others on important festivals.
1.What did many knowledgeable people think of tea when it was invented at first?
A. Useless. B. Difficult. C. Meaningless. D. Helpful.
2.When was tea spread to European countries for the first time?
A. In Tang Dynasty. B. In Yuan Dynasty.
C. In Song Dynasty. D. In Qing Dynasty.
3.Between the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, tea was regarded as ________.
A. a kind of drink B. the symbol of the spirit
C. a kind of culture D. a kind of gift
4.What's the meaning of the underlined word “gentle”?
A. 速溶的 B. 凉爽的 C. 刺激的 D. 温和的
5.Which of the following about tea is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Lu Yu was born in Song Dynasty.
B. Tea was invented in England.
C. Englishmen think tea is a kind of healthy drink.
D. Frenchmen like to give tea to others as presents.
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When you visit the Great Wall, you can’t help wondering how the Chinese people were able to build such a great wall thousands of years ago. Without any modern machine, it was really very difficult to build it. They had to do all the work by hand. It took millions of men hundreds of years to build it.
The Great Wall has a history of over two thousand years. The kings began to build the first parts of it around two thousand seven hundred years ago. Then Qin Shihuang had all the walls joined up. He thought that could keep the enemy out of his country.
Today the Great Wall has become a place of interest. Not only Chinese people but also people from all over the world come to visit it.
1.The Great Wall is the biggest of all the walls in______
A. China B. Europe C. the world D. Asia
2.How long is the Great Wall?
A. It’s less than six hundred kilometers. B. It’s over six million kilometers.
C. It’s exactly six thousand kilometers. D. It’s more than six thousand kilometers.
3.It took______ men______ years to build the Great Wall.
A. millions; millions B. hundreds of; hundreds of
C. millions of; hundreds of D. hundreds of; millions of
4.The Great Wall was built______.
A. by people all over the world B. without any modern machines
C. with some other countries’ help D. by all Chinese kings
5.Qin Shihuang thought the Great Wall could______.
A. keep the enemy out of his country B. keep his body in it
C. be visited by all the people D. make his country beautiful
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请你根据下面的提示,以"Changes to my hometown"为题,用英语写一篇60-80词左右的短文。
过去 | 现在 | 将来 | |
至少列举 两例说明 过去的情 况。 | 环境优美: | 空气新鲜;碧水蓝天;污染减少; | 你对家乡未来的畅想(至少一句)。 |
交通便利: | 出行乘车或开车;火车站投入使用多年;be in use(投入使用) | ||
通讯方便: | 电话;手机;收发邮件; | ||
生活幸福: | 加强运动;享受生活…… |
要求:1)表达清楚,语法正确,上下文连贯;
2)必须包括表格中所有的相关信息,并适当发挥;
3)词数:100词左右(短文的开头已给出,不计入总词数);
4)不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等。
Changes to my hometown
My hometown has changed a lot over the past years.
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根据短文内容,用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整。(每词限用一次)
seven make achieve luck honor against catch, feel abroad sense
In 1882, a baby girl 1.such a serious fever that she nearly died. The fever cut her off from the outside world, depriving (剥夺) her of sight and sound. That poor girl was Helen Keller. 2.Helen was not a girl who gave up easily. Soon she began to explore the world by using her other 3.. She touched and smelled everything she came across. She also learnt to recognize people by 4.their faces or their clothes.
Just before her5. birthday, the family hired a private tutor Anne Sullivan. With the help of Anne, Helen soon learnt to read and write in Braille (盲文). She also learnt to read people’s lips by pressing her finger-tips 6.them and feeling the movement and vibrations (振动). She also learnt to speak, a major 7. for people who could not hear at all. Helen proved to be a remarkable scholar, graduating with8.from Radcliff College in 1904. While she was still at college, she wrote The Story of My Life. She toured the country, giving lecture after lecture. Many books were written about her and several plays and films were 9. about her life. Finally she became so famous that she was invited10. and received many honors from foreign universities. In 1932 she became a vice-president of the Royal National Institute for the Blind in the United Kingdom.
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针对现在学生坐姿不正确,玩电脑、看电视时间过长的现状,你想发明一种特别的椅子来解决这些问题。假设下周你们学校的英语俱乐部将举行英语演讲比赛,主题为“I want to invent ...”。请你根据下面的要点提示用英语写一篇演讲稿为比赛作准备。
要点提示:
1. 材料是木头;
2. 座位与靠背安装有感应器(sensor)。没有坐直的时候,椅子会提醒学生;坐在椅子上超过一小时,椅子也会发出噪音。
要求:
1. 演讲稿需包括以上要点提示,也可适当增加内容;
2. 80词左右,演讲稿的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
I want to invent a chair
Hi, everyone. As we all know, many great inventions have brought great changes to our life. I think we students can also invent something.
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That’s all. Thank you!
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A. created B. was created
C. is created D. creating
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—Don't worry. I will look after your baby ________.
—Thanks a lot.
A. careful enough B. enough careful
C. carefully enough D. enough carefully
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根据括号内的要求改写句子。答案必须填写在答题卷上相应的横线上,每格限填一词。
1.He will find someone to help him with his work. (改为否定句)
He __________ __________ __________ to help him with his work.
2.Mrs. Sun needs only one kilo of sweets for the party. (对划线部分提问)
__________ __________ __________ __________ sweets does Mrs. Sun need for the party?
3.The workers want to have their own flats. (改为同义句)
The workers want to have flats __________ __________ __________.
4.Wuxi is more than 4,600 square kilometers in size. (改为同义句)
Wuxi __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ 4,600 square kilometers.
5.The washing machine isn’t working well, so her mother has to wash the clothes by hand. (改为同义句)
Her mother has to wash the clothes by hand __________ __________ __________ ____________________ the washing machine.
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Hot Club Do you like to play table tennis?Do you want to play it well?Mr.Wang is a good teacher.You can come here every Saturday afternoon from 2:30 to 5:30.Telephone number:8665-7868.Address:Room 105,Xingxing Hotel. |
Swimmer Wanted Can you swim?Do you like children?Can you teach them to swim on Sundays?Come and join us.Call Jill at 8472-9999 for more information (信息). |
Summer Job Do you like to talk with people?Do you like to write stories?Then come and work as a reporter.Please call Sally at 5561-8823. |
1.If you want to join the Sunshine Rock Band,you should play the well.
A. piano B. violin C. guitar D. drums
2.Who can teach you to play table tennis?
A. Peter. B. Mr.Wang. C. Jill. D. Sally.
3.You want to learn to play table tennis.Then you can go to Xingxing Hotel on .
A. Mondays B. Fridays C. Saturdays D. Sundays
4.You want to teach children to swim.Then you can call .
A. 5478-6598 B. 8665-7868
C. 8472-9999 D. 5561-8823
5.The underlined (画线的)word “reporter” means “ ” in Chinese.
A. 记者 B. 作家 C. 画家 D. 主持人
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