阅读下面的短文，回答文章后面的五个问题。

　　A day after they were declared heroes in Beijing, the special administrative region(SAR)yesterday gave Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng a warm welcome as they arrived for a 3-day visit．

　　The two astronauts who successfully piloted last month’s Shenzhou VI spaceship came to Hong Kong at the invitation of Chief Executive Donald Tsang．

　　The space heroes attended a welcome ceremony at the Hong Kong Stadium where they were welcomed by Tsang and some 40 000 people．

　　Tsang said the delegation’s visit has enhanced(增强)Hongkongers’ sense of pride in being Chinese．

　　Speaking at the welcome ceremony, delegation leader Hu Shixiang(胡世祥)told Hongkongers that they could compete to become national astronauts and scientists here could also join in space projects．

　　The day’s activities for the delegation ended with a welcome banquet(宴会)at Government House hosted by the Chief Executive．

　　This morning, they will be at Chinese University of Hong Kong to talk about the spaceship; and the afternoon will see them at Hong Kong Disneyland．In the evening, they are expected to visit Santa’s Town at Statue Square．

　　The delegation will leave Hong Kong for Macao on Wednesday．

1．If the passage was issued in a newspaper, what is the best title for it?

2．Use simple sentences to express the following complex sentence．

The two astronauts who successfully piloted last month’s Shenzhou VI spaceship came to Hong Kong at the invitation of Chief Executive Donald Tsang．

3．Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese．

4．Ted is an office worker in a company．He must work in the day, but he really wants to see the two space heroes．Please tell him where he can go when he is free．

5．From the passage we know the delegation arrived at Hong Kong on ________．

阅读下面的短文，回答文后的五个问题。

　　One thing Britain is famous for is pubs, and no trip to the UK would be complete without a visit to one of the thousands of pubs across the country．

　　Pubs play an important part in the social structure of the country．They are places where all ages and social classes mixed to talk, do business, or just spend a couple of quiet hours before heading home in the evening．

　　There are many different types of beer available in pubs．Traditional British beer is called bitter, or ale, and is usually served at room temperature．As a result, the British are famous for their warm beer!If you prefer a cold beer, ask for lager．This beer is a light yellow in colour whereas bitter is usually a darker brown．All beers are served as pints(500 ml)or halves(250 ml)．To order, you need to ask for a pint or half, and then name the beer．So, you could say“________．”

　　Wine, red or white, is normally available in all pubs, as are spirits such as whisky, gin or vodka．

　　It is not, however, necessary to drink alcohol．Non-alcoholic drinks are called soft drinks．You can have juice, lemonade or cola, among others．

　　If you visit a pub in a group, it is important to pay for your round’．This means that you buy a drink for everyone in your group．Not buying your round is a big social mistake!Remember that you need to order and pay for your drinks at the bar．

　　So, follow these tips if you want to get the most out of visiting a pub, and,“cheers!”

1．What is the best title of the passage?(Please answer within 10 words．)

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2．Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one?

If you don’t buy a drink for everyone in your group, you are socially wrong．

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3．Please fill in the blank in the third paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence．(Please answer within 10 words．)

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4．If you are in a pub, what would you like to drink?Why?(Please answer within 30 words．)

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5．Translate the underlined sentence in the first paragraph into Chinese．

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阅读下面的短文，回答文后的五个问题。

　　My name is Niharica and I come from India．I think that India has the best festivals in the whole world．In fact, it is a land of festivals．Diwali(排灯节)，the festival of lights, and Holi(胡里节)，the festival of colours, are two of my favorite holidays in India．

　　On Diwali all the shops are decorated brightly．They are filled to capacity in this festive season．Everybody buys new things and decorates their homes．People visit their friends and relatives and give them sweets．On Diwali my friends come over for the whole day and relatives come and go．We have a wonderful time．Diwali is a day when all the sad things are forgotten and happy times are remembered．

　　Many people make“rangoli”in their house or outside．Rangoli is a pattern which is made on the floor, normally by coloured powder(粉末)，but in the house it is made with paint．My mother and I once made a rangoli with coloured powder in our garden, but unfortunately it started to rain and ________．I felt a bit sad．

　　In the evening the family prays to Laskmi, the goddess of wealth．After the prayer I normally help my mother to put diyas(oil lamps)all around the house．After that I get ready and wear a“ghagra”．A ghagra is a long skirt with lots of designs on and has a blouse for the top．Then the family eats a grand meal together．The food to me tastes better than any food I ever had．

　　About 9∶00 pm the fireworks start．This is the time when the whole of India is lit up．Everybody lights tons of fireworks until midnight．Then I go to sleep and don’t get up until the next morning．The day after Diwali is a new year according to the Hindu calendar and is yet another time for visiting．Diwali is celebrated from mid-October to mid-November．It is celebrated on a new moon day and it is my favorite time of the year．

1．The suitable title for the passage would be ________．(within 5 words)

2．Which sentence(s)in the passage has/have the same meaning as the following one?

After that I get ready and wear a“ghagra”, which is a long skirt with lots of designs on and has a blouse for the top．

3．Which day in Chinese lunar calendar is most like the last day of Diwali?

4．Translate the underlined sentence in the second paragraph．

5．Please fill in the blank in the third paragraph with proper sentence, words or phrases to complete the sentence．