What is a MetroCard?
A MetroCard is a thin plastic card that is used to pay bus and subway fares in New York City ( NYC) . There are two types of MetroCards for sale in subway stations 一 Pay-Per-Ride MetroCards and Unlimited Ride MetroCards. MetroCards are not for sale on buses. You can buy MetroCards in subway stations with cash,credit cards or ATM cards. Be aware that bus@? only accept MetroCards or the exact fare in coins. It is especially convenient for visitors who are not familiar with the city.
Pay-Per-Ride MetroCards
Up to four people can ride together with a single Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard. If several people are riding together with the same MetroCard,the first person can swipe (刷 ) the card through the necessary number of times and the other riders can walk following him.
Unlimited Ride MetroCards
Unlimited Ride MetroCards are good for one person to ride the subways and buses as much as he/she likes. Unlimited Ride MetroCards cannot be used more than once every 18 minutes. This is designed to prevent fraudulent (欺作的) use of the card by several people.
46. What is a MetroCard made of?
A. Iron. B. Plastic.
C. Thick paper. D. Wood.
47. Where can people buy MetroCards in NYC?
A. In stores. B. In restaurants.
C. On buses. D. In subway stations.
48. One Pay-Per-Ride MetroCard allows at most other people to ride with you at the same time.
A. five B. three
C. four D. one
49. Why can't Unlimited Ride MetroCards be used more than once every 18 minutes?
A. To prevent several people from using one card.
B. To prevent one person from taking a bus too often.
C. To prevent one person from always using one card.
D. To prevent one person from using different cards at the same time.
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21. Linda is exchange student. She comes from European country.
A. the;the B. an; an C. an; a D. an;the
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The English rock group The Hollies once sang, " All need is the air that I breathe. " The song could have been referring to air plants (气生植物) .There are more than 650 types of air plants that can grow without soil.
Air plants get all the water and nutrients (营养物) they need through their leaves. They use their roots only for attaching themselves to rocks,trees and the ground. Air plants come from the southern United States,Mexico,and Central America. They love warm weather.
Air plants are perfect for those with a fear of houseplants — it9s easy to grow and care for them. Even though they are easy to care for,there are a few rules to follow when growing air plants. One of the most important things is — air!Fresh and clean air keeps your plants happy. While they are called M air plants" , they still need water,fertilizer (肥料) and light to live. Air plants need a little water two to three times a week. They need fertilizer weekly. Enough sunlight is very necessary. Although they love warm weather,most air plants need protection from full sun. If taken good care of,air plants will live for over ten years.
Many people enjoy making air plants into simple art at home. The plants can grow almost everywhere,except in soil or in water. Many people place air plants in glass containers and hang them up in the room. Eacri air plant will flower once in its lifetime. Flowers can last from several days to many months.
46. Air plants use their roots for .
A .getting the water and nutrients they need
B. attaching themselves to rocks,trees and the ground
C. getting enough fresh air to grow
D. attaching themselves to the soil
47. What is neeessary to air plants?
A. Fresh air,direct sunshine and water.
B. Clean air,plenty of sunshine and fertilizer.
C. Fresh air,cold weather and water.
D. Clean air,fertilizer and darkness.
48. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?
A. How to grow and care for air plants.
B. How to make air plants into simple art.
C. Introducing where air plants come from.
D. Introducing the functions of air plants.
49. According to the passage,which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The Hollies is an English rock group.
B. Air plants can grow without soil.
C. Each air plant flowers once a year.
D. If taken good care of,air plants will live for more than ten years.
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Maybe is watching the boys playing football on the playground.
A. she;she B. she;herself
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A. How a fun B. How much fun
C. What a fun D. What fun
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书面表达(共1题,计15分)
作为当代中学生,我们在家应当如何帮助父母,为家庭 分担哪些家务琐事?请就此写一篇英语短文,陈述一下你 的观点,并列举一些我们在家可以从事的家务劳动。
要求:
1. 参考图画及提示语,可适当发挥;
2. 书写工整,语言正确,语句通顺;
3. 文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称;
4. 词数:不少于70词。(开头和结尾已经给出,但不计 么词数。)
提示语:old enough,in return,chores/housework,exarrple
Should we do housework and help out around the house?
If we can help our parents a little bit,they’ll feel happy!
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On Oct. 22,Beijing Municipal Commission of Education (北京市教育委员会) announced that,from 2016,the English scores in the senior high school entrance exam would be reduced from 120 to 100. Of the 100 points,the listening ability scores will increase to 50. Meanwhile,the points for Chinese will increase from 120 to 150.
" The change won’t affect me. I feel so lucky because English is my strongest point," said Wang Jiaming from Beijing Chenjinglun High School. Why such a change? It places the importance on Chinese in our study,and reduces students,pressure,said Li Yi,spokesman of the commission.
"The change will also push us to pay attention to the practical usage (实际运用) of English," said Li. .’Students will be encouraged to learn to understand English menus and read English news on mobile phones."
English has long been the world's most commonly used language. ” Being tested for less points doesn’t mean the subject can be taken lightly," Bai Ping wrote in China Daily. Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji once said," In a globalizing economy,if you cannot interact with foreigners,how can you be part of the world economy?" Wang Jiaming said he understood the change. "Chinese,not English,is our mother tongue,he said. "But still,I think English is both ihteresting and useful."
46. In the Beijing senior high school entrance exam of 2016,
A.the English scores will be cut down to 100
B. the English listening ability scores will be lowered
C. the pointy for Chinese will be reduced by 30 points
D. the poihts for chemistry will increase by 20 points
47. Why does Wang Jiaming feel lucky?
A. Because he needn’t take the entrance exam.
B. Because the change won’t affect him.
C. Because he does well in Chinese.
D. Because he doesn’t have any pressure before the entrance exam.
48. The main purpose of the change is to .
A. encourage students to learn how to order meals in English
B. make students learn to read English news on mobile phones
C. ask students to prepare for the college entrance exam
D. make students pay more attention to learning Chinese
49. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. The change makes students spend less time on English.
B. The change makes it harder for students to get a high score.
C. Studying English is still important for the students.
D. English is no longer interesting or useful.
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提示:1. 早上7点在校门口集合车前往;
3. 在山顶野餐、做游戏等;
4. 下午3点左右开始下山。
要求:1. 语言表达清晰,语意连贯,内容可适当发挥;
2. 短文中不得出现真实的地名、人名和校名;
3. 词数不少于70.(开头已给出,但不计人总 词数。)
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Last week,I went for an outing with my classmates.
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