Joshua , Helmut ,and Bethlehem Michelle O.Donovan ISBN9781462058679 Life is not easy for nine –year-old Joshua during World War IIBecause of his family’s Jewish background, they are sent to live in the concentration camps (集中营). Scared and alone, Joshua one day makes friends with a little mouse he calls Bethlehem who becomes his closest friend. | More Things in Heaven Bill Bosworth ISBN 9780595433582 In his More Things in Heaven ,Bill Bosworth presents the highlights of his 83 years of life, including his trips to India and the study of the writings of several great spiritual leaders. More things in Heaven will appeal to anyone who insists on finding the deepest meaning for their existence based on their own experience. | |
Encourage Me! Inspirational Poetry Gloria Coykendall ISBN9781412027854 It is an easy to read collection of poems originally written to encourage in faith and to be a cure for chromic depression(长期抑郁) … cure to strengthen identity and purpose. | ||
Creation or Evolution Michael Ebifegha ISBN9781450289023 Were humans created ,or did they evolve? How old is the Earth? The debate between science and religion continues to be heated. In Creation or Evolution, Michael Ebifegha examines these two opposed world views within the structure of empirical(实证的) science. | ||
Seeking the Edge Dr. Joseph L. Rose ISBN9781462031795 Seeking the Edge provides the tools and techniques to find that edge in one’s life .---driving readers to achieve success whether in your current job, finding a new job, in education, family, or even hobbies. |
A.Bill Bosworth. | B.Michelle O. Donovan. |
C.Dr. Joseph L. Rose. | D.Gloria Coykendall. |
A.Those who are searching for the meaning of life. |
B.Those who are trying to be spiritual leaders. |
C.Those who study the art of writing. |
D.Those who like traveling abroad. |
A.Seeking the Edge. |
B.Creation or Evolution. |
C.Joshua, Helmut, and Bethlehem. |
D.More Things in Heaven. |
【小题1】B
【小题2】A
【小题3】B
解析试题分析:此篇文章是关于几本书的介绍。如果喜欢探索生命的意义,读者可以选择More Things in Heaven一书;如果想了解地球和人类的话,可以选择Creation or Evolution,在这本书中,作者就进化论和上帝创造世界分别进行了阐述。此外还有故事类以及诗歌类书目的介绍。
【小题1】B 细节理解题。 从Joshua , Helmut ,and Bethlehem书内的介绍可知作者Michelle O.Donovan在书中讲述了一个小男孩和小老鼠的故事。所以B选项正确。
【小题2】A 细节理解题。从More Things in Heaven 的介绍部分More things in Heaven will appeal to anyone who insists on finding the deepest meaning for their existence可知A选项正确。
【小题3】B细节理解题。从Creation or Evolution.一书中我们可以看到 Were humans created ,or did they evolve?由此可知B选项正确。
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Many of Nalade Resorts’ hotels have Kids Club with special facilities for young children, making holidays more relaxing for parents and undoubtedly more pleasant and interesting for youngsters!
Kids Club in Beau Rivage (9 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
The club has a lovely atmosphere, with a large room for activities and a fenced, grass play-area outside. The qualified hostesses really know how to get on with children, as they look after and entertain youngsters from 3 to 12.
Activities are adapted according to children’s ages and talents and include:
●Glass-bottom boat trips to see the brightly colored games
●Drawing and painting
●Making things and a whole host of indoor games
●Learning how to snorkel and water-ski
A baby sitting service is also available on request, for a fee. Children’s dinner is served in the main restaurant at 6:30 p.m.
Kids Club in Legends (9 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
Three qualified hostesses entertain youngsters from 3 to 11 years old. For children under 3, a baby sitting service is also available on request, for a fee.
Children’s lunch is served between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. in the main restaurant or in the Kids Club depending on the day. The children have dinner in the main restaurant between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Kids Club in Les Pavillons (9:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
Friendly, experienced, well-trained staff keep youngsters from 3 to 11 happy and occupied throughout the day and evening. Activities include:
●Learning the local dance, the Sega
●Gathering crabs on the beach by torchlight
●Making things and a whole host of indoor games
●Learning to play a traditional musical instrument
A special children’s dinner is served from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Baby sitting service can also be provided, for a fee.
Kids Club in Diva
The ideal arrangement for both parents and their youngsters! Qualified staffs look after children aged from 3 to 11 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily and organize a whole range of activities to keep them busy and happy.
Children have dinner between 6 and 7 p.m. A baby sitting service is also available, for a fee.
【小题1】If you have a 12-year-old child, you can choose ______ for your Family holidays.
A.Diva | B.Legends | C.Beau Rivage | D.Les Pavillons |
A.Legends | B.Beau Rivage | C.Les Pavillons | D.Diva |
A.Les Pavillons | B.Beau Rivage | C.Diva | D.Legends |
A.the staff in all hotels can get along well with the youngsters |
B.all the hotels open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
C.all the hotels provide baby-sitting service for fee |
D.parents have to play with their children in the activities |
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A.Travertine Falls. | B.The Grand Canyon. |
C.Grand Canyon West. | D.Diamond Creek. |
A.Hualapai River Runners provides dry clothes. |
B.You will get $20 back if you are not satisfied. |
C.The trip is free of charge for children under 2. |
D.Online booking has a better offer all year round. |
A.the guides can help you learn sailing |
B.the cost includes snack, drinks and lunch |
C.the helicopter transportation can save you three hours’ time |
D.the Grand Canyon is well-known for its history |
A.To explain how to make a rafting trip. |
B.To explore the Hualapai culture. |
C.To attract people to the sights. |
D.To introduce the history of the Colorado River |
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Phone: (202) 225-6827
Official website: www.aoc.gov
Hours: Monday-Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
■International Spy Museum
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Official website: www.spymuseum.org
Hours: Monday-Sunday: 9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
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Phone: (202) 633-1000
Official website: www.mnh.si.edu
■Jefferson Memorial
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Phone: (202) 426-6821
Official website: www.mps.gov/thje
【小题1】Which admission is free?
A.United States Capitol |
B.Jefferson Memorial |
C.International Spy Museum |
D.National Museum of Natural History |
A.the third American president | B.the US government |
C.rock collections | D.natural history |
A.A science textbook | B.A tourist guide |
C.A museum guide | D.A history report |
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Low-Cost Gifts for Mother's Day
Gift No. 1
Offer to be your mother's health friend. Promise to be there for any and all doctor's visits whether a disease or a regular medical check-up. Most mothers always say "no need," another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctor's visit. The best part? This one is free.
Gift No. 2
Help your mother organize all of her medical records, which include the test results and medical information. Put them all in one place. Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them. "Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mother's life," Dr. Marie Savard said.
Gift No. 3
Enough sleep is connected to general health conditions. "Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep," Savard said. "We know that good sleep is very important to our health."
Gift No. 4
Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mother's Day by picking gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity (慈善机构). Gift givers can choose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive things — many of which are "green" and then choose a meaningful charity from a list. When your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.
【小题1】What are you advised to do for your mother at doctor's visits?
A.Take notes. | B.Be with her. |
C.Buy medicine. | D.Give her gifts. |
A.In Gift No. 1. | B.In Gift No. 2 |
C.In Gift No. 3. | D.In Gift No. 4. |
A.enjoy good sleep | B.be well-organized |
C.bet extra support | D.give others help |
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subways
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The London Metro | Features: Londoners call their subway the Underground, even though 55 percent of it lies above ground. No matter when you’ve got the oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. Trains started in 1863 and they’ve been running ever since. Some 3 million people ride each day, every one of them remembering to “Mind the gap” |
A.The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines | B.The Moscow Metro |
C.The London Metro | D.The Hong Kong MTR |
A.The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines | B.The Moscow Metro |
C.Shanghai Metro | D.The Hong Kong MTR |
A.carries the most people each day |
B.is the world’s largest |
C.may be larger than the Chicago “L” in the future |
D.is the busiest in the world |
A.2 | B.3 | C.4 | D.5 |
A.Shanghai is the third to build a metro system in China, which has become the largest in the world. |
B.You’ll feel sick when you travel on the Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines. |
C.Londoners call their subway the Underground because 55 percent of it lies above ground. |
D.It is estimated that 95% of the population in Hong Kong own an Octopus card. |
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C.in a newspaper | D.on a company notice-board |
A.florist | B.artist |
C.preschool teacher | D.dental nurse |
A.Cooking skills |
B.The ability to work well with other people. |
C.Childcare experience |
D.The ability to start work in two weeks |
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Online Money Earning
Yes you can earn money online without any investment or without anytime limit. I have many useful easy methods for earning easy money while we all spend our useful time on the Internet by surfing, chatting, downloading and other work. There is no need to stop any other work. We can earn with or without our daily routine. Here I tell you the complete method for online earning.
First Method
Earn money with “Bux. to”. You can earn money through “Bux.to” by clicking on ads on “Bux. to” site. First you need to open an account at “Bux. to”.
“Bux. To” is a new international and FREE English based service that allows advertisers to reach thousands of potential customers by displaying their ads on our “Surf Ads” page. An exact calculated percentage of all advertising income is paid to our members. “Bux. to” makes money through advertising.
How you make money
You view websites in 30 seconds through the “Surf Ads” page. Once the 30 seconds is up, you’ll either get a green tick(对号) sign or a red “x”. The green tick sign means you’ve earned $0.01and the “x” means you have not earned money for the visit. You’ll get red x’s when you have more than one websites from the “Surf Ads” page open. When this happens, you get no credit.
Earnings example
You click 10 ads per day =$0.10
20 referrals(转送) click 10 ads per day =$2.00
Your daily earnings =$2.10
Your weekly earnings =$14.70
Your monthly earnings =$63.00
How to get paid
If you have at least $10.00 accumulated, you can click on your account balance within your states area and it will meet your request. At present, it only makes payments through “AlertPay”. It will soon be using other methods of payment.
AlertPay is the payment processing solution that we use to pay members. Your AlertPay address is the e-mail address you use to register with AlertPay. You can get a free AlertPay account at http:// alertpay. com.
Method 2 will publish soon…
【小题1】 What is the author’s purpose of writing this passage?
A.To tell an interesting story. |
B.To introduce a surprising way to earn money. |
C.To solve a puzzling problem. |
D.To present an exciting research. |
A.chatting online | B.advertising some products |
C.clicking on advertisement | D.choosing green ticks or x’s |
A.wasted | B.spent | C.lost | D.gathered |
A.You’ll earn $0.10 if you click 1 ad. |
B.You’ll get many green ticks if you have many websites open. |
C.You can get your payments through AlertPay. |
D.Your AlertPay account is not for free. |
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