题目
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美国小天才挑战伟大科学家爱因斯坦.
JACOB Barnett enjoys watching TV and playing games. In many ways, he is just like any other
12-year-old boy. But the American is different from most of you. He is a math and physics genius (天才).
Barnett has an IQ of 170. He started doing puzzles (拼版玩具) at 3. He left middle school at 8. At 12,
he taught himself calculus (代数) and geometry (几何) in two weeks. And now he is studying
astrophysics (天体物理学).
Not long ago, Barnett put a video on YouTube. In the video, he said Einstein"s Theory of Relativity (相
对论) might not be true. He also talked about his understanding of the Theory of Relativity. Some famous
professors in the US said he has some good ideas.
Einstein first worked out his Theory of Relativity at 26. How about Barnett?
"I have an idea," Barnett said. "But I"m still looking for more information."
B. He is a talent in math and physics.
C. He can do all kinds of puzzles.
B. He learned them from his parents.
C. He learned them from his math teacher.
B. Barnett doesn"t understand the Theory of Relativity.
C. Barnett has his own ideas about the Theory of Relativity
答案
核心考点
举一反三
HOW does it feel to win a singing contest? Josie Nelson knows. She is a 12-year-old girl in Minnesota,
US. She got first place in the State Fair Talent Competition (州际才艺比赛) this month.
"It was exciting," Nelson said. "It"s really hard to forget the feeling of just being there and playing for
everybody."
Nelson studied singing and guitar for about four years. She took part in the state fair and county fair
competitions this year. She won both.
But the two wins are not the only big events in her music life. She put four of her original (原创的)
songs on iTunes on September 15.
"I just hope my songs and videos can inspire (激励) people to do something they like," Nelson said.
B. She felt excited.
C. She felt angry.
B. At the age of 8.
C. At the age of 12.
B. She put two of her original songs on iTunes this month.
C. She hopes her music can inspire people to go for their dreams.
owned many buildings in the center of New York.
The reporter was talking to them about being important.
"How do we know if someone is really important?"the reporter asked the banker.
The banker thought for a few moments and then said,"I think anybody who is invited to the White
House to meet the President of the United States is really important. "
The reporter then turned to the owner of the very large company. "Do you agree with that?"she asked.
The man shook his head,"No. I think the President invites a lot of people to the White House. You"d
only be important if while you were visiting the President, there was a telephone call from the president
of another country, and the President of the US said he was too busy to answer it. "
The reporter turned to the third man. "Do you think so?"
"No, I don"t,"he said. "I don"t think that makes the visitor important. That makes the
President important. "
"Then what would make the visitor important?"the reporter and the other two men asked.
"Oh, I think if the visitor to the White House was talking to the President and the phone rang, and the
President picked up the receiver, listened and then said,"It"s for you. ""
A. England
B. America
C. Japan
D. Australia
2. There are_______ in this passage.
A. two men and two women
B. three men and one woman
C. three women and one man
D. four women
3. The banker thought_______.
A. he was really important because he was a rich banker
B. the visitor to the White House to meet the President of the U. S was really important
C. the visitor who met the President of the US
D. the reporter was really important
4. The owner of the very large company thought_______.
A. she was really important because she owned one of the largest companies
B. the banker was really important
C. the owner of many buildings in the center of New York was really important
D. the visitor would be really important if while he was visiting the President. the President would not
answer any telephone call
5. The owner of many buildings thought_______.
A. he was really important because he owned many buildings in the center of New York
B. the owner of the very large company was really important
C. the visitor was really important if he was talking to the President and the President received a telephone call for the visitor
D. the person who worked in the White House was really important
As the little boy grew up, he no longer played around the tree.? One day the boy came back to the
tree. He looked sad.
"What"s troubling you?" asked the tree.
The boy replied (回答): "I want my own house. I need money to buy it."
"You can pick my apples and sell them. Then you will have money."
The boy was so excited. He picked all the apples on the tree and left happily.
A few years later, the boy returned. He told the tree that he wanted to go sailing around the world."Use
my branches (树干) to build your boat. You can sail far and be happy." So the boy cut the tree branch to
make a boat. He went sailing and didn"t return for a long, long time.
Many years later, the boy returned. "Sorry, but I don"t have anything for you anymore," the tree said,
crying.
"All I need is a place to rest. I am tired after my travels."
The tree replied: "Good! Old tree roots are the best place to rest." The boy sat down and the tree was
glad.
The tree in this story is like your parents. Your parents are stable (可靠的) and giving, like a tree, and
will always love you, no matter where you are.?
Key words: trouble v. 麻烦 return v. 回来,归还 sail v. 航海
falls to the ground. The train is running faster and faster and he can"t pick it up. Then he quickly takes
off the other one and throws it on the ground"near the fallen shoe.A little boy on the train asks him,"
Why do you do that?" "I"ve already lost one shoe," Mr Smith answers. "If a man picks them up, he may
get a pair of shoes."
B. by train
C. by bike
D. on foot
B. his watch
C. one of his shoes
D. nothing
B. the little boy has picked it up
C. he thinks it is too old
D. the train has already started
B. The little boy
C. Nobody
D. The man and the boy
B. Mr Smith doesn"t want the shoes.
C. Mr Smith throws his fallen shoe on the ground.
D. Mr Smith thinks a man may get a pair of shoes to wear if he throws the other near the fallen shoe.
阅读理解。
party went on. They were drinking happily. Then the bell rang. Several people shouted, "Come
in!"A small man opened the front door and came in. Nobody knew him but the host went to meet
hirn and took him to have a drink. The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank. Then
suddenly he stopped and looked at the host."Do you know me?"he said."Nobody asked me to this
party.I don"t know you.I don"t know yrour wife and I don"t know any of your guests. My wife and
I wanted to go out in our car, but one of your guests" cars was in front of our gate, so I came here to
find him and my wife is waiting in our car for me to come back."
根据短文内容每空填一个英语单词。
It was Christmas Day. There was a 1.____ in the room. When the bell rang, the guests were
2.____ 3.____. A short man 4.____in. The host 5.____ him to 6.____a 7.____.The short man
knew 8.____ of the people. He came to the house to 9.____a man. The man"s car was in front of
his car. The short man"s wife was 10____ in their car; perhaps she got very angry.
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