二、阅读理解(4小题共11分)
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Now students' English handwriting(书写)gets worse and worse.That makes their teachers feel worried.Is your English handwriting beautiful?(1)
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Use paper with lines
When you write English words or sentences,you can use paper with lines.That will make your handwriting straight.(2) Be sure to fill the lined space completely.And make sure these capital letters (大写字母) are written properly.
Slow down
If your writing is hard to read,just slow down a little. (3) If you write too quickly,it's hard for you to stop where you should,and you may make more mistakes easily.
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When you hold your pencil in the correct way,writing is much better.Some kids press down really hard when they write.That makes the handwriting bad.Try to be relaxed and don't hold the pencil so hard.Let your writing appear nice and clean.If you do so,people will guess you are a student with a good habit.
Draw more pictures
(5) While you are drawing pictures,you need to use the skills to control (控制) your pencil better.Even though you have no chance to draw at school,you can practice by drawing at home.
Handwriting is very important.Imagine you are a famous movie star or a well-known sports player,what do you do when your fans run up to you?Give them your autographs (亲笔签名) ,of course!
A.If not,here are four steps that really work! B.Hold your pencil right C.Drawing can improve your handwriting. D.We will try to learn English well. E.Going slower makes your handwriting clearer. F.Those lines on the paper can help you to write words in the right size. |
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John Brown and I are reporter of Students Today.For the topics of our newspaper next month,we visited Rainbow Middle School on April 12th .We interviewed some students and here is what they said.
Linda Miller,13
People should stop killing tigers for their fur (皮毛),for fun or for medicine.Just imagine if you were a tiger free in the world,and then you are caught as a pet in the zoo or…BOOM,you are shot for your fur.How would you feel?
Andrew Black,14
I think everyone should use a calm(冷静的)and low voice.When people are loud,it causes them to be mad at one another.Sometimes it even leads people to fight with each other.When people speak calmly to others,they feel quiet in mind and happy.
Shirley Brown,13
Paper is mainly made from trees.We are supposed to recycle (循环利用)more paper,because we're cutting down too many trees.People waste paper at anytime anywhere around us.Will you try to use the paper more than once?The more trees that are cut down,the more fresh air we lose.So everyone should play a part in planting more trees.
Robert Johnson,14
Slow running is the best exercise,because you're moving your whole body.It also helps your heart and other parts of your body.But in the modern society,people prefer to lie on the sofa at home or sit still in front of computers in their offices.As a result,most people are unhealthy to some degree,so we should have more exercise.
(1)The two reporters interviewed the students for .
A.students' health
B.wild animal protection
C.students' behaviour at school
D.the topics of the newspaper
(2)What may cause a fight in Andrew's opinion?
A.Hunting tigers for medicine.
B.Speaking in a loud voice
C.Cutting down more trees.
D.Losing more fresh air.
(3)Who talked about health?
A.Linda Miller.
B.Andrew Black.
C.Shirley Brown.
D.Robert Johnson
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You still think only scientists can help to solve big environment problems?No.One Dutch designer(设计师)is finding creative ways to make a change--and he's inviting bikers to join him.
Daan Roosgaarde,38,is a designer from Holland.He uses creative ideas to improve city life.For his Smog (雾霾)Free Project,he designed a special tower that cleans air in Chinese parks.In Holland,he designed a shining bicycle way.
NowDaan and his team are working with engineers at Chinese bike-sharing company ofo to create a new product for public use.It's an air-cleaning machine connected a bicycle and is part of the Smog Free Project.In smoggy weather,the machine would breathe in the air in front of the bike and blow out clean air toward the biker's face.
It's no secret that air pollution is a big problem for China.In winter,it's common for thick clouds of smog,caused largely by factory production,burning of coal and emissions(排放物),to spread across areas of China.In 2018,only one fourth of Chinese cities met the country's air quality standards,according to a survey of 338 cities -nationwide from the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
"Of course one tower and a few bikes solve China's air pollution," Daan said. "but smog-free bikes are an exciting idea that will hopefully help to create greener cities."
(1)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Only scientists can solve big environmental problems?
B.Daan designed the shining bicycle way in Chinese parks.
C.Air pollution is not a big problem in China.
D.Creative ideas may help to improve city life.
(2)The air-cleaning machine helps create greener citing by .
A.running fast with the bike
B.breathing in dirty air and blowing out c lean air.
C.blowing but the dirty air
D.cleaning the dirty air around the bike rider.
(3)What is the best title for the passage?
A.Breathing in and out
B.Biking for fresh air
C.Survey from the Government
D.China's Air Pollution Problem
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Every year,people from every comer of the world travel to meet the symbol animal of Australia.There is a young kangaroo (袋鼠)that is lucky to be alive today,thanks to two teenagers.
Nick and Jack were riding their motorbikes in the brush outside Sydney on Sunday when they came across a kangaroo struck in the mud(泥).The boys were lucky enough to see the head of the animal out of the mud at Agnes Bank near the Nepean River in southwest Sydney.
The animal was clearly in plain but the boys couldn't reach it so they rushed home to get a rope.When they returned,Jack tired the rope around his wait(腰) and walked into the thick mud to get hold of the kangaroo while his friends then pulled them about 30 m to safety.
"The kangaroo's life was important to us,so we pulled out all the stops to save it," Nick said. "And we are proud of what we did.If we see something like that again,we will do it all over."
The animal was not in good health after being saved.It was then sent to Wildlife Rescue Organization.It's believed that it's very hot and the kangaroo was likely seeking for water in the dry conditions when it got stuck in the mud.
As for the helpers in the story,Nich and Jack are glad to have been in the right place at the right time to help the animal and don't care about the attention it's brought
"Yeah,we liked it,something different." Jack told reporters.
(1)What happened to the kangaroo when Nick and Jack found it?
A.It got lost in the brush
B.It was stuck in the mud.
C.It was hurt by the hunter.
D.It got nothing to eat.
(2)From the story,we can see the two teenagers are .
A.shy and quiet
B.serious and clever
C.hard-working and humorous
D.warm-hearted and helpful
(3)The underlined phrase " seeking for" means in the passage.
A.searching for
B.caring for
C.waiting for
D.paying for
(4)You may see this story from .
A.the local TV news
B.a report show
C.a travel guide book
D.a medical research