In Thailand (泰国), there are many elephants. They are very useful. They can carry heavy things so they
can help people do a lot of hard work.. And they are very clever. They can act and dance. Sometimes they can
play with people. Many people go to Thailand to have fun with the elephants. It"s very interesting.
But do you know there is a festival for the elephants in Thailand? It is called Elephant Day. It comes at the
third weekend of November. On that day, the elephants don"t work or act. They can have a good rest. (2) People
give them much good food like fruit and vegetables. People also have some activities for them. On that day, the
elephants can wear colourful clothes and eat nice food. They enjoy themselves a lot then.
1. 请在文章中找出这个句子“Many people go to Thailand and play happily with the elephants.” 的同义句。
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2.. 请把文章中的(2)句翻译成中文。
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3. When is Elephant Day?
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B. Elephants
C. Festival for elephants
D. Dancing
2. 人们给它们许多水果、蔬菜之类的美食。 (答案不唯一)
3. At the third weekend of November.
4. C
glasses. They cover their heads and bodies with white cloth. They look just like Mohandas Gandhi, one of the
greatest leaders in India.
It was Gandhi"s 140th birthday. The boys dressed like Gandhi to celebrate it.
Gandhi was born in 1869. At that time, India was under British rule (统治). The British did not treat (对待)
the Indians fairly. Gandhi wanted to change the society. In 1920, he came up with his famous idea of
non-violent protest (非暴力抗议). He asked people not to buy British goods (货物). In 1947, he helped India
win its independence (独立).
Today, people in India have a better life. But they don"t forget what Gandhi did for them. They teach their
children to be thankful to this great leader.
B. 1947
C. 1920
D. 1900
B. Indian
C. Chinese
D. British
Chinese ________.
B. 赞同
C. 提出
D. 讨论
A. to fight against the British with guns
B. not to buy British things
C. to burn the British people"s houses
D. to stop speaking English
B. Gandhi was born in 1869 when his country was free from British rule.
C. Today Indians" lives become much better.
D. Gandhi was famous for his violent protest.
people don"t. 1._______
Many people like sports, but they do not all like the same sports. In some countries, cricket (板球运动) is
a very popular sport. In others it is not popular at all. No one plays it or watches it on TV. However, most
people like cocker. The World Cup is very popular. 2._______.
Different people like different foods. Some people do not like meat. 3.______ Some people do not like
potatoes or bread. They prefer rice.
4._______ Most people have their favorite colors. Some people like bright colors. Others prefer pale colors.
Many people like traveling. Different people like different places. Some people like to go to the country.
They like the fresh air. Some people like to go to the cities. Because they like shopping. 5._______
What do you like? Have you got an idea?
A. They like soft music. B. Not everyone likes the same color. C. Millions of people watch the game on TV. D. Different people like different kinds of pets. E. They eat fruit and vegetables most of the time. F. So they don"t raise pigs in their countries. G. Some other people enjoy beautiful places like the mountains or beaches. |
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Next Friday is Christmas. At this time of the year people usually (1)s for presents for their families and friends. They also (2)b food, greeting cards and Christmas trees before Chritmas. People sing and (3)d day and night. And they (4)e all kinds of food. Many families have Christmas (5)t . People decorate them (6)w coloured lights (彩灯). There are also many (7)p in the trees. Parents also put presents in children"s stockings (长筒袜). In many places, people think Father Christmas (8)b presents to children. He is a fat man in red (9)c . There is a big (10)b on his back. In it there are a lot of presents. |
根据所给首字母完成下面的短文。 |
I"d l 1 to tell you about Halloween. People in the USA celebrate it in the evening o 2 October 31st.On that day, children like to play a game c 3 "trick or treat". They knock on p 4 doors and shout "trick or treat". If people don"t give them a 5 candies, they can play a trick o 6 them. Usually they w 7 masks or paint their faces. People don"t know who they are. Another i 8 thing is to make pumpkin lanterns. On the evening of that day, families always have a s 9 party. People can h 10 hot drinks and lots of nice hot food. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. |
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London is one of the oldest cities in the world. It is also one of the biggest. But New York is big, too. It is as big as London if it isn"t bigger. There are many streets in New York, beautiful shops and big factories in it. The streets in New York are just as crowded as in London. And the New York buses carry more people each day than the London buses. There are a lot of places in London. New York isn"t as old as London, and it hasn"t many old buildings. The buildings in London are as high as in New York. London has more parks than New York. But some parks are much smaller than the ones in New York. Now there is a school in New York. It has no lessons every day. It has no class teachers and no school buildings. The students themselves learn and renew their lessons. They are 15 to 18.They live near the city. And the students study very hard. They know a lot about different kinds of work in the city. The work of the school is the best work in the world. The people like it very much and want to do it better. |
1. The streets in London are ______ those in New York. |
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A. as big as B. newer than C. just as crowded as D. better than |
2. In the passage the writer ______. |
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A. says New York is larger than London B. compares (比较) New York with London C. says he likes New York as much as London. D. tells us a story about New York |
3. In New York, ______. |
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A. buses carry more people to the parks B. more people go out by bus than in London C. there are more parks D. there are more schools |
4. Which is right? |
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A. All the parks in London are smaller than the ones in New York. B. There is a school without class teachers or school buildings in New York. C. People don"t know the other kinds of work besides the work of school. D. New York has many old buildings. |
5. The students of the school in New York ______. |
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A. have their lessons in factories B. are 15 to 18 years old C. are all going to be teachers D. don"t study at all |