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On Sunday , April 22nd , people all over the world take time out to appreciate the earth that we all share .It’s Earth Day , a special day to learn about our planet and how to take care of it .
On Earth Day , some people listen to speeches about the environment . Others help clean up their offices or save water and electricity at home .Your parents may even decide to take a day off from driving their cars .
The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator(参议员) . He was worried about pollution and the health of plants and animals . And the idea quickly caught on (流行起来) . In 1970 , the first Earth Day was celebrated . More than 20 million people in cities all over the U.S. took part in it .Since then, Earth Day has been used to educate people about their roles in taking care of our planet .
Now , Earth Day has become a worldwide celebration. In 1990, two hundred million people from 140 countries took part in clean-ups , tree planting and other environmental events on  Earth Day .  
小题1:Earth Day is a special day to learn about our planet and          .
A.how to pay attention to the earth
B.how to learn English
C.how to go to the moon
D.how to make use of time
小题2:On Earth Day , we are told to           .
A.go shopping
B.save water and electricity at home
C.listen to music
D.drive our cars
小题3:The idea for Earth Day was given by a __________ from America .
A.farmerB.teacherC.scientistD.senator
小题4:According to the passage ,the first Earth Day was celebrated in____________ .
A. 1990, the U.S.A.              B. 1970, Beijing
C. 1970, America                D. 1990, America
小题5:Why has Earth Day become a worldwide celebration ? Because __________.
A.Earth Day is on Sundays .
B.we can sing songs on Earth Day
C.there are so many people on Earth Day
D.Earth Day can teach people how to take care of our planet

答案

小题1:A
小题2:B
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:D
解析

试题分析:这篇短文主要介绍了在4月22日,世界各地的人们都在关注地球。这个特殊的日子就是为了让人们关爱地球,爱护环境。现在越来越多的人参加到这个活动中来。
小题1:细节理解题。根据第一段Earth Day , a special day to learn about our planet and how to take care of it可知地球日是了解地球和怎样关爱地球的特殊的一天。故选A。
小题2:细节理解题。根据第二段Others help clean up their offices or save water and electricity at home可知选B.
小题3:细节理解题。根据第三段The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator(参议员) .可知这个想法来自美国的一个参议员。故选D。
小题4:细节理解题。根据第三段In 1970 , the first Earth Day was celebrated 可知地球日是在1970年第一次被庆祝。故选C.
小题5:推理判断题。根据短文的主旨大意可知,地球日的设立就是为了让人们关注地球,保护地球。故选D。
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试题【On Sunday , April 22nd , people all over the world take time out to appreciate t】;主要考察你对科普环保类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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We have an English corner in our classroom. Every morning many of my classmates come to the corner. My teacher Miss Zhang comes here, too. At the corner, we all speak English.
The corner started last year. At first, there were only__ students because many were ____to speak English. After several weeks, more and more students came here. At first, some students just _____to the other students. I was one of them. I was afraid to speak English. I thought someone would ______me, but I wanted to speak. I always spoke English in my heart. My teacher went on saying, “Don’t be afraid. Open your mouth.” I tried and tried to open my mouth. At last, I said, “Hello!” to the teacher. The teacher was very ____. She said “Hello!” to me at once. From ___on, I began to speak English. I work hard at English and I try my best _more. I learn __my teacher and my classmates at the corner. Now I can speak a little English. Every Sunday morning, I come to the corner ___.
It’s a good ___ to speak English. Please join us.
小题1:
A.a lot ofB.a fewC.a littleD.a bit of
小题2:
A.excited B.interestedC.angryD.afraid
小题3:
A.talkedB.spokeC.listenedD.came
小题4:
A.helpB.laugh atC.stopD.fit into
小题5:
A.happyB.interestingC.sad D.afraid
小题6:
A.thenB.nowC.todayD.that
小题7:
A.sayingB.of talkC.to speakD.telling
小题8:
A.toB.at C.for D.from
小题9:
A.lateB.oftenC.earlyD.too
小题10:
A.roomB.placeC.homeD.school

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阅读下面短文,把方框中的句子还原到文中,然后完成第五小题。(每题1分,共5 分)
If you look at the sky one night and see something moving and shining that you have never seen before, it might be a comet (彗星).
  A comet sometimes looks like a star.  ____小题1:____ It shines from the sunlight it reflects (反射). Like the earth, a comet goes round the sun, but on a much longer path (轨道) than the earth travels.
If a comet isn’t a star, what is it then?
   Some scientists think that a large part of a comet is water frozen into pieces of ice and mixed with iron and rock dust and perhaps a few big pieces of rock. ____小题2:______ These clouds, together with the dust, form a long tail.
Many people perhaps have seen a comet. _____小题3:_____ .There may be millions of comets, but only a few come close enough for us to see.
An Englishman named Edmund Halley, who lived from 1656 to 1742, found out a lot about the paths that comets take through the sky.  ______小题4:____  . Others keep coming back at regular times. A big comet that keeps coming back was named after Halley because he was the one who worked out when it would come back again. Maybe you have ever seen Halley’s Comets because the last time it came close to the sun and the earth was in the year 1986. Then people all over the world were outside at night to look at it. You will probably be able to see Halley’s Comets when it comes near the earth again.
A. However no one knows how many comets there are.
B. Some comets move out of our sight and never come
C. Like a planet, a comet has no light of its own.
D. When sunshine melts (融化) the ice in the comet, great clouds of gas go trailing after it.
小题5:Which of the following is not true?
A.A large part of a comet is ice, iron and rock dust
B.Some comets keep coming back at any time
C.Halley’s Comets came back in 1986
D.Maybe many people have seen a comet

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If you want to find out a piece of information about anything , the best place to search for it is Wikipedia(维基百科). This online encyclopedia is written by thousands of people around the world. Anyone can add or change the information if he or she finds it not correct or not well written. In this way, people who know a lot about a certain subject can write about it even if they are not university professors.
What is more, Wikipedia includes articles written in about 235 languages. This fact makes it one of the few websites (网站)on the internet that are truly international. It was started in 2001 by Larry Sanger and Jimmy Wales, as a free online English-language encyclopedia project. By April 2008, over 10 million articles had been put on Wikipedia. A quarter of the articles are in English. Wikipedia is also a place where people can find the latest news.
However, Wikipedia has its own problems. There have been many complaints that some of the information on Wikipedia is not accurate(准确的)and some important subjects are not included. This has led to arguments between the writers of articles. The people running Wikipedia say that the accuracy of the information is improving and that it is one of the top 20 visited websites on the internet.
So, if you are looking for some information, why not try Wikipedia?
小题1:Wikipedia is ___________. 
A.a computer gameB.an online magazine
C.a free universityD.a website encyclopedia
小题2: People who write on Wikipedia__________.
A.know much about a certain subject
B.likes writing different stories
C.should be university professors
D.are usually famous scientists
小题3:Wikipedia is truly international because_________.
A.everything is written in English
B.the articles are in about 235 language
C.there are over 10 million articles
D.each writer can write in Various languages
小题4:Besides information about different subjects, people can also__________ on Wikipedia.
A.watch interesting moviesB.send e-mail to friends
C.read about the latest newsD.play exciting games

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Gasoline (汽油) prices are getting higher and higher. The prices make it hard for drivers to afford the fuel.
One group held a special event to display(展示)new kinds of cars .
The new cars are different and they can run on many different kinds of fuels .

Some of these cars are called hybrids(混合动力). They can run on different kinds of fuels . One kind of them runs on a special fuel cell which is filled with a gas called hydrogen(氢气). ___小题1:___  They are very clean , and don’t give off bad fumes(烟雾) when they run .
The man who makes fuel cell cars is excited about the technology .__ 小题2:___ Once we use oil up , it will take millions of years for more oil to form. Since gasoline is made from oil , that could be a problem for companies that make traditional cars , and for drives . __小题3:__
Buses that run on hydrogen fuel cell power are being tested on the road . They could become a common form of transportation in the near future
A. The fuel cell cars are also better in another way .
B. However, it won’t be a problem for cars that run on fuel cells ..
C. He says we will never run out the fuel, but we may run out of oil.
小题4:What do you think of this kind of new cars ? Why ?
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We students enjoy our school life, but sometimes we feel unhappy.It’s every student’s       dream. At the       of every term, we have six exams.
Last week, I finished my final exams. The math exam was the easiest one of all. Most of the problems were from early exams,so I       it soon. The biology exam was hard. The questions were so difficult       I had to guess the answers to them. And there wasn’t enough       to check every answer. But after the exam, my teacher said I did well in it.
In the computer exam, we had a lot to do. I thought I needed more time, but some of my classmates didn’t think      . They just wrote down the answers quickly and then       games.I didn’t think I could get a good mark in the English exam because it was a little difficult       me and I didn’t work hard enough at English.
In our school, we can       some elective courses (选修课). That means students can learn these courses by       and then take the exam. If they pass, they don’t have to have these courses any more.
Now, I am very glad that all the exams are over. The summer holiday is coming and I will enjoy it.
小题1:A. bad                   B. good                C. interesting
小题2:A. middle                 B. beginning               C. end
小题3:A. gave                      B. finished                C. passed
小题4:A. if                        B. that                    C. until
小题5:A. time                      B. idea                    C. people
小题6:A. also                  B. so                      C. too
小题7:A. made                   B. played                  C. got
小题8:A. for                      B. at                      C. of
小题9:A. go                     B. teach                   C. take
小题10:A. themselves            B. them                    C. they
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