Dear Dr Bamford，

I know you are a famous scientist who has done great work on cloning animals. Please excuse me for writing to you，but I need your __________. Let me explain. I am a 58?year?old man. I'm very rich. I live in a large house. My wife died three years ago; we didn't have children. So，am I _________?No，because Cindy is with me. Every night we eat dinner together and watch TV.

Cindy sits beside me __________ I feel very happy. I'm fascinated by her beautiful green eyes. She's also very smart. Sometimes she thinks only about herself. But that's what I __________ about her. She is quite a beautiful Siamese cat. There is no other cat like her in the whole world.

These days I worry about _________ Cindy. She is getting older and older. Cats don't live _________ humans，of course，so she will die before I do. I cannot imagine my life _________ Cindy.

Well，why not get another cat after Cindy dies? __________! No other cat can ever replace(替代) her. I have been thinking about cloning Cindy. Scientists are able to clone sheep, mice and other animals. You should be able to clone cats without much __________. Luckily，I am a rich man. I don't care how much I will spend cloning Cindy. I think __________ to clone pets. It's not cloning humans.

What do you think of it? Could you clone Cindy?

1.A. cat B. animals C. help D. money

2.A. lucky B. lonely C. healthy D. happy

3.A. but B. or C. / D. and

4.A. like B. hate C. mind D. stand

5.A. feeding B. catching C. losing D. training

6.A. as hard as B. as soon as C. as often as D. so long as

7.A. with B. without C. of D. about

8.A. Certainly B. Impossible C. Really D. Wonderful

9.A. difficulty B. advice C. hope D. chance

10.A. it's terrible B. you aren't supposed C. it's OK D. you aren't allowed

1.C 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.B 9.A 10.C 【解析】本文是作者写给Bamford博士的一封信，在信中作者叙述了自己的爱宠Cindy一直陪着自己，当有它陪着的时候，作者感到很开心，但是作者知道Cindy一定会死，他不想买其他的动物，只想要Bamford博士帮他克隆另一个Cindy。 1.句意：请原...

Have you ever rubbed your hands together when they get cold? Why do we do that? We do that for friction．Friction happens when two things that aren't very smooth rub together to make heat energy.The faster you rub two things together，the more friction (and heat) you can make. Let's discover friction!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED：

●A piece of soap ●Water ●Your hands

WHAT TO DO：

1.Make sure your hands are dry.

2.Rub your hands together until you feel the heat of your hands.

3.Now，use a piece of soap and water to get your hands very slippery (滑的)．

4.Try to make friction happen while your hands are slippery.

5.Please write down what has happened.

LET'S TALK!

Friction is a kind of energy that happens when two things rub together. When friction happens, it makes heat! When your hands are slippery, they won't make much friction and your hands won't get so hot.

DID YOU KNOW?

1.Friction happens when you stop your fast running bike.

2.Ancient people made fires by rubbing two pieces of wood together. Friction happened though they didn't know it.

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Friction is everywhere. Have you ever noticed situations where friction is happening? If not, ask your parents to take you out in a car. If it is not too hot, touch the tires (轮胎) of the car before and after a short drive to see how much warmer they get from friction.

1.You'd better make your hands ________ to get heat when you rub them.

A. slippery B. dry C. wet D. smooth

2.What does the underlined word “friction” in this text mean in Chinese?

A. 摩擦 B. 冷却 C. 膨胀 D. 震动

3.________ is NOT an example of friction.

A. Bike riding B. Car driving

C. Hands rubbing D. Friction discovering

4.What's the last column (栏目)?

A. THINK IT OVER!

B. WHAT HAPPENED?

C. EVERYDAY ACTION：

D. WORK WITH PARENTS!

5.This text is most probably ________.

A. a science report B. a car advertisement

C. a rubbing introduction D. a chemistry programme

1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.A 【解析】 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

连词成句(注意每小题的变化)

1.an experiment, let, do, we

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2.is, water, the dish, with, fill

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3.match, prepare, some, we

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4.a jar, careful, put, the, over, candle

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5.result, can't, the, puzzle, you, imagine

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1.Let's/Let us do an experiment 2.The dish is filled with water 3.We prepare some matches 4.Put a jar over the candle carefully 5.You can't imagine the puzzling result 【解析】 1.句意：让我们做...

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请根据下面的“熊猫研究基地一日游”公告用英语写一篇短文,向某报旅游信息

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60岁以上老人 ￥25

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参观时间：9：00～17：00

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注意：1.短文应包括公告内的所有信息。

2．根据短文内容， 拟一个恰当的标题。

3．短文应结构完整，语句连贯，句式多样；不得逐条翻译。

4．词数：110左右。

参考词汇：熊猫研究基地the Panda Research Base

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How to Have a Wonderful Day? I'd like to introduce you a good plan—A Day Trip in the Panda Research Base. Here is the information you might need. Firstly, the price of tickets. There are four ki...

There will be heavy rain and strong wind next ________.

A. week B. wait C. west D. weak

A 【解析】试题句意：下周将会强降雨并伴有大风。week音标为：[wi:k]；wait音标为：[we?t]；west音标为：[west]；weak音标为：[wi:k]。结合句意和音标，故选A。

I often do some sports________ a day.

A. won B. once C. win D. one

B 【解析】句意：我经常一天做一次运动。won赢，是一个动词，原形是win；once一次；win赢；one一，基数词。根据句意可知，这里表示做运动的频率一天一次，once a day，故应选B。

The library is on the left _________ of the bank.

A. said B. send C. sad D. side

D 【解析】试题句意：图书馆在银行的左边。said音标为：[sed]；send音标为：[send]；sad音标为[s?d]；side音标为：[sa?d]。故选D。

Please __________ your help to others whenever necessary.

A. often B. also C. offer D. although

C 【解析】句意：必要时请给别人提供你的帮助。often经常，是一个副词；also也，副词；offer提供，动词；although尽管，是一个连词，引导让步状语从句。这里是一个祈使句，应用动词原形，offer sth. to sb.给某人提供某物，是固定短语，故选C。

If I had one million dollars, I’d give it out to________ research.

A. medicine B. medical C. magazine D. metal

B 【解析】句意：如果我有一百万美元，我就会把它用于医学研究。medicine药；medical医学的；magazine杂志；metal金属。空后的research是一个名词，意思是“研究”，这个空应填形容词，结合句意可知应选B。

Could you please get me some ________? I’m hungry.

A. apple B. water C. bread D. egg

C 【解析】 试题句意：请你给我一些面包好吗？我饿了。A. apple苹果； B. water水； C. bread面包； D. egg鸡蛋。Some后的apple及egg应该用复数，故排除AD；根据I’m hungry所以问句应该问的是可以充饥的食物，故选C。