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阅读理解.                                                    The Inventions
    Paper was first made in the year 105. It was made by a Chinese named Cai Lun.
    For over 500 years paper was made only in China. People in Japan learned of paper around the
year 600. As years went by, people in other places began to make paper.
    The lead (铅) pencil is not made of lead. It is made of graphite (石墨). People found graphite in
1564. They thought it was a kind of lead. Today we still call pencils "lead pencils". The first pencils
were made by putting strings (线) around sticks of graphite.
    The first wooden pencils were made by Kasper Faber in Germany in 1761.
    Erasers (橡皮) like those we use today were first made in France by a man named Magellan in
1752. It was Hyman L. Lipman who first put eraser on the ends of pencils. And that is how the
pencils came to be. 1. How many years earlier was paper made in China than in Japan?
    A. About 100 years.
    B. About 400 years.
    C. More than 500 years.
    D. 495 years
2. Germans made paper _____.
    A. earlier than Japan
    B. later than Japan
    C. as early as Japan
    D. as late as Japan
3. At first pencils were made of _____.
    A. wood
    B. lead
    C. sticks
    D. string and graphite
4. Kasper Faber was _____.
    A. an Englishman
    B. a Frenchman
    C. a German
    D. an American
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
    A. Paper was first made in China.
    B. Graphite isn"t a kind of lead.
    C. The first wooden pencils were made in Germany.

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短文填空。根据短文内容，在空格处填入正确的单词，使意思完整。     There are a lot pubic libraries in Britain. These libraries have one   1   and fifteen million books,not
including (包括) those libraries of public schools.
     Pubic libraries   2   only lend books,music record (唱片)   3   a1so help children,patients in hospitals
and   4   to get special play readings,film shows and so on.
     The first public libraries   5   founded in about the year1850.Today"s public libraries usually have a
reading-room a lending room and a reference room.
     The greatest and famous library in Britain is that of the British Museum in London.it was founded in
1753 and has the   6   collection of antiquities (古董收藏) and over 6 000 000 books,Every magazine,
newspaper,book,   7   it is published (出版),one copy of it must be   8   to the British Museum.The
Reading Room of the Museum is famous for   9   of famous and great persons who have studied there.The British Museum is not,   10   the way,a lending library.
1. __________  2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________   5. __________
6. __________ 7. __________ 8. __________ 9. __________ 10. __________

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阅读理解。     In south China we eat rice every day. Sometimes we eat it two or three times a day, for breakfast,
lunch and supper. We usually eat it with fish, meat and vegetable.
     The Japanese eat rice, too. They also eat a lot of fish. They sometimes eat raw (生的) fish. In Africa,
maize (玉米) is the most important food. People there make maize into flour (面粉). From this flour they make different kinds of bread and cakes.
     In western (西方的) countries such as Britain, Australia and the U.S.A, the most important food is
bread or potatoes. People there usually make their bread from wheat flour. They cook the potatoes in
different ways. In England the most popular food is fish and chips. Sometimes people cook this food at
home, but usually they buy it at the shop. They eat this food at home, in their work place, in the park or
on the road. People call it "take-away" food.1. Who sometimes eat fish when it isn"t cooked?
    ______________________________________
2. What is the most important food for African people?
   ______________________________________
3. Is England a western country?
   ______________________________________
4. Where do people get "take-away" food from?
______________________________________
5. What is the title (题目) of this passage?
    ______________________________________

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阅读理解.     The seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it is winter in North China, it is summer there.
Australia is a southem country. It is in the south of the Earth. June, July and August are the winter
months; September, October and November are spring; summer is in December, January and
February; March, April and May are the autumn months. The north of the country is hotter than
the south.
     The east coast has rain all the year round. There are no dry months there. The southeast winds
blow all the year. They bring rain from the sea. There is no much rain on the west side. The southeast
part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow here in summer.
     The southwest part of Australia has winter rain. The west winds blow over the southwest in winter
only. In summer the southwest of the country has no rain. In the north of Australia there is no rain in
winter. The rain comes in summer. The northwest winds bring it.1. When it is spring in North China,it is            in Australia.A. spring
B. summer
C. autumn
D.winter2. The southwest part of Australia            .A. doesn"t have winter rain
B. has summer ram
C. has spring rain
D. has winter rain3. Only the southeast part of Australia has summer rain, doesn"t it?A. Yes,it has.
B. No,it hasn"t.
C. Yes ,it does.
D. No,it doesn"t.

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根据短文内容和所给首字母补全短文.    Weather is a common topic (普通的话题) for the English. In England, p  1   don"t usually talk much. When they get on a bus or a train, they just sit, looking o  2 of the window. Often they r_3_   some
newspapers and b  4   . But they don"t talk. When you meet E  5    people, you may find they often talk a  6    one thing — the weather. You can say," Nice w   7   for the time of the year!" Somebody may
answer, "B  8     it is a little cold today." You can say, "It will be a bit w   9   soon." T  10   like this, and
the English will think you are friendly.

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判断正（T）误（F）。     Is anyone hungry?
    Ann likes fish and chips. What is your favorite meal at home? Have you eaten food from another
country? Here is some information about some kinds of foods you might eat.
     Dumplings are eaten in different ways around the world. Chinese jaozi, Italian ravioli, Jewish
kreplach, and Polish pierogi are kinds of dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
     Pizza an international favourite came from the city of Naples, Italy about 700 years ago. Pizza is the
Italian word for pie, so you don"t need to say pizza pie.
     Hamburger was first called Hamburger steak. Later, people just called them hamburgers. The
hamburger was named after the city of Hamburg, Germany.
     Frankfurters were named after the city of Frankfurt, Germany. About 1900, an American selling
cooked frankfurters called them hot dogs because they looked like a kind of small dog.
    Ice-Cream Cones were first sold at the World"s Fair in St. Louis Missouri, in the USA, in 1904.
A scoop of ice cream was put into a cone. You eat the ice cream; then you eat the cone－nothing left
to throw away.
    Sandwiches were named after the Earl of Sandwich, a rich man in England in the 1700s. While he
was playing cards, he asked a servant to bring him two pieces of bread with a piece of meat between
them.
    This was the first sandwich.(     )1. Chinese jiaozi, Italian ravioli, Jewish kreplach, and Polish pierogi are kinds of dumplings.
(     )2. Pizza is the Italian word for noodles.
(     )3. In 1904, the first ice-cream cones were sold at the St. Louis World"s Fair.
(     )4. A sandwich has sand in it.
(     )5. Another name for a frankfurter is hot dog.
(     )6. The Earl of Sandwich lived in England in the 1700s.

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