The NBA playoffs(季后赛) began on April 28, and the next two months will be filled with games decided in the final minutes. The playoffs are also a way to show off the world’s best basketball players.

There’s a saying from Spiderman: “With great power comes great responsibility(责任).” This is true no matter whether you are a class monitor or a president. A recent survey in the USA asked kids what they would do to make life better for other kids if they were president. “Providing shelter” topped the list.

May 19, 1613: Xu Xiake, a famous traveler during the Ming Dynasty, started his trip around China, which lasted for more than 30 years. In 2011, China announced its first National Tourism Day, held on May 19 every year in memory of this ancient explorer.

Do you have female friends that refer to as “guimi”? If you are a girl and the answer is yes, you are a lucky dog. “Guimi” is only used among girls. It refers to your most honest friends. In English, the word to use is “BFF”- which stands for best friend forever. But if you want to say a guy is your close friend or “nanguimi”, you should use “bromeo”, which is made up of “bro” and “Romeo”.

CHINA is planning to build a national earthquake monitoring and warning system in five years. While the system would never be able to forecast an earthquake, it could detect(探测) quakes and notify people within seconds before seismic(地震引起的) waves actually hit them, and a trial program including nearly 100 monitoring stations is currently being carried out in southeast China’s Fujian Province and has proven successful.

1.The above five passages may be         .

A. from posters        B. from newspapers  C. from ads        D. from novels

2.From the passage we know May 19 is           in China.

A. the beginning of the NBA playoffs           B. in memory of Spiderman      

C. Earthquake Day  D. National Tourism Day

3.“Guimi” refers to           .

A. any female friends

B. bromeo

C. your most honest friends

D. those friends who can only share happiness

4.China’s earthquake monitoring and warning system could           .

A. forecast an earthquake B. be used in Zhejiang Province

C. not detect quakes D. notify people within seconds

5.Which of the following is wrong according to the passage?

A. China will build earthquake warning system in five years.

B. In English, the word “BFF” stands for best friend forever.

C. The playoffs can show off the world’s best football players.

D. “Providing shelter” topped the list in American kids’ survey.

The NBA playoffs(季后赛) began on April 28, and the next two months will be filled with games decided in the final minutes. The playoffs are also a way to show off the world’s best basketball players.

There’s a saying from Spiderman: “With great power comes great responsibility(责任).” This is true no matter whether you are a class monitor or a president. A recent survey in the USA asked kids what they would do to make life better for other kids if they were president. “Providing shelter” topped the list.

May 19, 1613: Xu Xiake, a famous traveler during the Ming Dynasty, started his trip around China, which lasted for more than 30 years. In 2011, China announced its first National Tourism Day, held on May 19 every year in memory of this ancient explorer.

Do you have female friends that refer to as “guimi”? If you are a girl and the answer is yes, you are a lucky dog. “Guimi” is only used among girls. It refers to your most honest friends. In English, the word to use is “BFF”- which stands for best friend forever. But if you want to say a guy is your close friend or “nanguimi”, you should use “bromeo”, which is made up of “bro” and “Romeo”.

CHINA is planning to build a national earthquake monitoring and warning system in five years. While the system would never be able to forecast an earthquake, it could detect(探测) quakes and notify people within seconds before seismic(地震引起的) waves actually hit them, and a trial program including nearly 100 monitoring stations is currently being carried out in southeast China’s Fujian Province and has proven successful.

1. 1.

   The above five passages may be         

   1. A.
      from posters
   2. B.
      from newspapers
   3. C.
      from ads
   4. D.
      from novels
2. 2.

   From the passage we know May 19 is           in China

   1. A.
      the beginning of the NBA playoffs
   2. B.
      in memory of Spiderman
   3. C.
      Earthquake Day
   4. D.
      National Tourism Day
3. 3.

   “Guimi” refers to           

   1. A.
      any female friends
   2. B.
      bromeo
   3. C.
      your most honest friends
   4. D.
      those friends who can only share happiness
4. 4.

   China’s earthquake monitoring and warning system could           

   1. A.
      forecast an earthquake
   2. B.
      be used in Zhejiang Province
   3. C.
      not detect quakes
   4. D.
      notify people within seconds
5. 5.

   Which of the following is wrong according to the passage?

   1. A.
      China will build earthquake warning system in five years
   2. B.
      In English, the word “BFF” stands for best friend forever
   3. C.
      The playoffs can show off the world’s best football players
   4. D.
      “Providing shelter” topped the list in American kids’ survey

Bob is six years old．He is old enough to go to school． On the first day，his teacher taught him three words，“I，you，he”．Then the teacher said，“I am your teacher．You are my student．He is your student. He is your classmate.”When school was over，Bob went home. His mother asked him，“What has your teacher taught you today?”Bob said with a smile，“Listen，Mum and Dad，I am your teacher．You are my student．He is your classmate．”His mother said，“No，dear．You’re wrong．”Then she said，“I am your mother．You’re my son．He’s your father．”The next day，Bob’s teacher asked Bob to make sentences with“I，you and he”．

Bob stood up and said，“I’m your mother．You’re my son．He is your father．”All the students in Bob’s class laughed．

1.Who taught Bob new words in the school?

A．Bob’s teacher                             B．Bob’s friends

C．Bob’s father                              D．Bob’s mother

2.How many words did the teacher teach?

A．Two．                                  B．One．

C．Four．                                 D．Three．

3.Did Bob understand what his teacher taught him?

A．Yes，he did．                            B．No，he didn’t．

C．No，but he understood what his mother said．  D．The writer doesn’t tell．

4.What do you think of the boy?

A．He is not clever．                         B．He is helpful．

C．He is polite．                             D．He is kind．

5.Who laughed in the class the next day?

A．Bob’s mother．                           B．Bob’s classmates．

C．Bob’s teacher．                          D．Bob’s father．