1、A. Science Lab B. Room4 C. Gym D. CafeteriaThe principal tells you to see Miss Mack in Room 4. You leave Office and walk _.A. east B. west C. south D. northAs youre buying lunch , you notice that Cafeteria is opposite _.A. Room 3 B. Office C. Room 1 D. Science LabBThe Best Way to See LakelandTOUR AL
2、ake District SpectacularThe Lake District is famous for being “the most beautiful corner ofEngland” and the tour introduces you to just that. Fantastic scenery of mountains, valleys and lakes from the south to the north. The tour includes a lake cruise(乘船游览), a visit to the 4,000 year old Castlerigg
3、 Stone Circle set high on the hills. You travel over passes, through beautiful valleys, see waterfalls and traditionalLakelandvillages. You have plenty of stops for admiring the views and taking photographs.This is a tour not to be missed.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult - , Child
4、- (up to 16 years of age)Price Includes LakeCruiseTimes Leaves Windermere hrs, returns approx. TOUR BBeatrix Potters Favorite CountrysideThe tour is the ideal way to explore the favourite places associated with(与有关) Beatrix Potter. Our journey is through the beautifulYewdaleValley, passing Yew Tree
5、Tarn andSkelwithBridgemaking our way to Coniston Water for our lake cruise. We visit the Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm where she wrote many of her famous childrens stories in this little old stone house. You have the chance to go in the shop and explore her garden.Price Includes LakeCruiseon Conisto
6、n, &HillTopGardensTimes Leaves Windermere hrs, returns approx. hrs.What can you see if you choose Tour A?B. Coniston WaterStone Circle D. Beatrix Potters Hill Top farmHow much will Simon, a boy of 12, and his father pay if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B?A. B. C. D. When does the coach leave W
7、indermere if you choose Tour B?A. B. hrs C. hrs D. hrsC“My dear lady,” says Holmes. “Youre shivering. Are you old? Do you want a cup of hot tea?”“Im not cold,” the woman replies, “I fear for my life!“We are here to help you. Dont worry about anything. I dont know you. But I know many things about yo
8、u. For example, I know how you travel. You came toLondonby train. You also ride to the train station on a horse-drawn wagon(马车).”“Why, yes. Youre right. But how do you know these things?“ I see a return ticket in your glove. I see fresh mud on the left arm of your dress. Now tell us your problem.”“M
9、y name is Helen Stoner,” she states, “ My mother and father are dead. I am living with my stepfather, Dr Grimesby Roylott. He comes from a rich family. But they are no longer rich. They have nothing except a small piece of land and a huge old house. We are living in the house. Dr Roylott is using my
10、 mothers money for expenses(开支). Part of it was for my sister and me. It was for our marriages.”Holmes is sitting in his chair. His eyes are closed. He is listening carefully to Helens story. He hears every detail.Helen continues. “My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyone. He is strong
11、and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him.”“He has no friends at all?” asks Holmes.“No. He talks to no one except the gypsies. They are poor people who travel from place to place. A band of gypsies is staying on our land right now.”“Are you and your sister afraid of the gypsies?“My dear Mr H
12、olmes. You are making me so sad. My sister is dead. That is why I am standing here in this room.”Paragraph 6 beginning with “My name is ” is mostly about_.A. Helens dead sister B. Helens trip toLondonC. the house Helen lives in D. Helens stepfather and the familyWhat is Holmes doing while Helen is t
13、elling her story?A. Walking slowly B. Listening carefullyC. standing sadly D. Writing quicklyWhich of the following can best describe the gypsies according to the passage?A. They are very rich B. They are afraid of other peopleC. They live on a horse-drawn wagon D. They move from one place to anothe
14、rThe passage is probably from _.A. a novel B. a guide C. a poem D. an advertisementD“What is success?” Mr Gruber asked his 6th grade business class. It was his opening conversation for the first class of the term.“Success is riding in a sweet car, watching an 80-inch TV, and living in a place with a
15、t least twelve rooms.” One student answered, earning laughs from all the students.Mr Gruber smiled, but shook his head. “Tom, that is excess(过量). That is not success.”“How about being able to provide for your family?” A blonde girl namedSandyin the front suggested as an answer.“Now were getting clos
16、er,” Mr Gruber smiled, “but try thinking about what you need and what you want.”“Getting everything you want.” Tom shouted out an answer again, trying for more laughs.Mr Gruber sighed. “ I believe weve already talked about excess versus(与比较) success.”“Getting everything you need, but some of what yo
17、u want?” James, sitting in the back wondered aloud.“Quite right!” Mr Gruber clapped. “Success is getting everything you need and some of what you want. The more you get that you want, the more successful you are. You do reach a point where you are living in excess, though.”“What does this have to do
18、 with business?” Tom asked. It seemed if it wasnt funny, he wasnt happy.“Well, Tom, think of it this way: the point of business is to make a living to support your family. Once you have properly seen to (确保) their needs, you can then see to getting the extras that you want.”“What if I dont have a fa
19、mily?” he continued to be difficult.“Then you have to provide for yourself, a family of one.”“He has goldfish to think about!” Peter, Toms friend, shouted out.“Then he needs to provide for a family of one with a fishbowl.” Mr. Gruber corrected himself.Tom nodded, satisfied with that answer.“So in th
20、e next nine weeks, were going to study basic business situations, like having a checking account and understanding credit cards.”Tom rubbed his hands together excitedly. “When do we get to start spending?“You already are, Tom. Youre spending time with us!” Mr. Gruber laughed. “Now, lets see what you
21、 guys know about credit cards”What class did Mr Gruber teach?A. History B. Science C. Maths D. BusinessWhich student didnt seem to be taking the class seriously?A. Tom B. James C. Peter How did Mr Gruber make his class lively and interesting?He himself kept talkingHe just read from a textbook.He sho
22、wed a movie to his students.He got his students to take part in a discussion.What do you think of Mr Gruber according to the passage?A. Strange B. Patient C. Shy D. ProudWhat can be the best title of this passage?A. Get What You Want B. Needs and WantsC. Try to Get More Money D. How to Live WellEIma
23、gine the situation. You are driving along a desert or on a mountain. You have no idea where you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. It is night and it is cold. You have no mobile phone. What do you do? Well, next time take a GPS with you. This invention may be ab
24、le to help you. It is a device(装置) which uses satellites (卫星) to find the users position(位置). It can find your position to within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your car, but at least you will know where you are.GPS, which means Global Positioning System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mo
25、bile phone. You can hold it in your hand, or put in your pocket. It is sometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes, or boats. Some of these devices have electronic maps, so you know where you are. For example, in a city they can tell you the name of the street
26、 .There are three parts to the Global Positioning System. The first part is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand, or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of satellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contacts at least four of the satellites and calculates(计算) it
27、s position. The third part of the system is a network of ground stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the future the GPS will be as common as the mobile. They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate(精确
28、的). There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people _.(2)cant be lost in anew city(3)cant find their way in different countries(4)can learn about the culture
29、 of an unknown place(5)can spend the least time getting to another placeWe can learn from the passage that _.A. there are three parts to the GPSB. a GPS cant be put into a watchC. a GPS can help you start your carthe GPS are becoming more and more expensiveThe underlined word “They” in paragraph 3 m
30、eans “_”.A. Receivers B. GPS devices C. Satellites D. Ground stationsThe passage is mainly about _.A. the history of the GPS B. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPS D. the three parts of the GPSWhat can we infer(推断) from the passage?A. All GPS devices have electronic maps.B. People in many countries will use the GPS for free.C. The receiver of the GP
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