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There is an old saying， "Laughter is the best medicine． "Now people are using laughter to（1） 　　their health all around the world． In some countries special centres for treating（2）____ with laughter have been set up and become popular． In 2003， a study showed that laughing helped the sick get better （3） 　　than the usual treating ways． It made them relax， and（4） 　　was helpful for their general health． Laughing helps us feel happier． And（5）___ 　say five minutes of laughing is as good for you as fifteen minutes in the sports hall． It also gives the body exercise．

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Some years ago， a big fire burned down a large part of a city． Lots of houses were broken． A rich lady met a little boy in the street． She called him and said， "Take this box， my boy， and do not lose it（1） 　　I see you again．"

   The boy took the box， and the lady turned back to search for something else． Just then many people were running around， and they couldn't see each other．

   That night， the lady（2） 　　in a friend's home outside the city．The next day she looked for the boy everywhere， but she couldn't hear anything of him．There were some very important（3） 　　and all of her treasures in the box． The lady was very （4） 　　because of losing them．

   On the following night， someone found the boy lying on the ground with the box at a corner． He had been there for a long time（5） 　　food． The boy was almost dead with hunger， but he never thought of leaving the box．

young    beautiful    agree    tree    quick    cover   something

There was a man who had four sons．He wanted his sons to learn not to judge（判断）things too （71） 　　．So he sent them to go and look at a pear tree that was far away in turn．The first son went in winter，the second in spring，the third in summer，and the （72） 　　son in fall．

When they had all gone and come back，he asked them to describe what they had seen．The first son said there was （73） 　　on the tree．The second son said it was （74） 　　with green buds（花蕾）and full of promise．The third son said it was filled with flowers that smelled so sweet and looked so beautiful．The last son （75） 　　with all of them，he said it was full of fruit，life and harvest（收获）．The man then explained to his sons that they were all right，because they each had seen but one season in the （76） 　　life．He told them that they cannot judge a tree，or a person，by only one season，they can only be judged at the end，when all the seasons are up．If you give up when it's winter，you will miss the promise of your spring，the （77） 　　of your summer，the harvest of your fall．Don't let the pain of one season destroy the joy of all the rest．

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Sharks have been around for a very long time．It means that they have been on earth for thousands of years，and have changed little．A shark is a fish，but it has many （71） 　　from a fish．For example，if a shark （72） 　　swimming，it will sink（下沉）．

There are （73） 　     　200 and 250 kinds of sharks in different size．The largest can be （74） 　　long as 15 meters．Sharks feed on fish，（75） 　　sea animals，or smaller sharks．It is said that one of the most （76） 　　sharks is the Great White shark．They have attacked（攻击）a number of people off the beaches of America，Australia，New Zealand and South Africa also have shark attacks．In some places there （77） 　 　watchtowers on the beach to warm people about sharks in the water．（78） 　 　a shark sppears，a bell rings to tell people to get out of the water．Shark attack about 100 people a year in America．Perhaps the shark（79） 　　thinks that the people is a kind of sea animal，or （80） 　　good to eat．

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What a difference a day makes!My father and I decided to go to Penang Hill today．We wanted to（87） 　　   （walk） up to the top，but then it started raining a little so we decided to take the train．We waited over an/'auə/（88） 　    　 for the train because there were too （89）m 　　people．It took us more than thirty minutes to get to the top．It（90） 　　really heavily and we didn't have an umbrella．So we were（91） 　　/wet/and cold．It was terrible!And because of the（92）b 　　weather，we couldn't see anything below．On the way down the hill，we found a restaurant（93） 　　（lucky）．But my father didn't bring enough（94） 　　/'mani/，so we only had two（95） 　　（bowl） of rice and some fish．The food （96） 　　delicious because I was hungry．

At many Thanksgiving dinners， everyone around the table shares something they are thankful for． As we know， most can do this easily． It's more important to know how to be thankful people all the time．

Be positive（乐观）． No matter what happens， it's best to remember the good things． Find the bright side in bad situations， and push back against negative（负面的） opinions． Also， do your best not to compare yourself to others． But when you're around others， give expression to what you like about them． By keeping good in mind， you'll gibe thanks for it even more than before．

Accept the negative． At the same time， we can't pay no attention to bad things that have happened． We should learn from mistakes． It makes us become strong． Before we know it， we're thankful for negative things， too． Our mistakes can also make us humble（谦逊的）， which is not all bad． Humble people have better relationships and see life's blessings（祝福） much more clearly !

Acts of kindness． Thankful people know that it's much better to give than to receive． When you're thankful， you feel it's your duty to show love to others． Some people volunteer to help people in need． Studies show that volunteers might feel happier and healthier．

Use of time． By spending time with others， you show them how much they mean to you． But being thankful is also better realized by spending time alone． When you're alone ， you can think about the best parts of your day ．You can list them out and think them over． You can find your way to make thanksgiving a part of your life． How wonderful it is! Just enjoy it every day!

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（2）Learning from mistakes can make us 　　and humble．

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（3）How do volunteers probably feel according to studies？

　　

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You Can Make a Windsock（风筒）Have you ever seen a windsock blowing in the wind？Well，you can make one of your own!This is a fun project that you can do with things you may

have．You just need to follow a few easy steps．

You will need：

●one piece of heavy colored paper

●five ribbons

●strong tape

●a string

●a pencil

What to do：

    Step 1：Draw pictures on the paper．You can write your name on it．Do anything that will make it

                 special to you．

    Step 2：Make the paper into the shape of a tube．Hold one of the shorter edges（边缘） over the

                 other．Then make them together with the tape at each end and in the middle．

    Step 3：Use a pencil to make a hole into both sides of the tube．The holes should be only on one end

                 of the tube．Pull the string through both holes．Then tie the ends of the string together．

    Step 4：Now make five holes around the top of the other end of the tube．Put a ribbon through each

                 of the holes．Tie a knot in the ends．Make sure the knots are bigger than the holes．

Now your windsock is ready to use，but how does it work？The shape of the tube plays an important part．Wind blows through the tube and makes it fly and dance around．Hold the windsock up in the air by its string and run around．It will fly behind you．You can also hang it outside and watch it dance around

on its own!

（1）You draw pictures on the paper to make the windsock 　　．

A．	fun
B．	heavy
C．	strong
D．	special

（2）Which of these things do you need for Step 2？ 　　

A．	Tape．
B．	Ribbons．
C．	A pencil．
D．	A string．

（3）What do you do after you put ribbons through the holes in the tube？ 　　

A．	Make holes in the tube．
B．	Tape the tube together．
C．	Tie knots in the ribbons．
D．	Put a string through the hole．

（4）What is probably the most important to make a windsock work？ 　　

A．	Its shape．
B．	Its size．
C．	The color of the paper．
D．	The number of the holes．

（5）What is the main purpose of this article？ 　　

A．	To tell an interesting story．
B．	To explain how to do something．
C．	To teach an important lesson．
D．	To show what a windsock is like．

A fisherman lived with his wife in an old shack（棚屋） by the sea．Each day he caught a fish，and cooked it for his wife．One day he caught a talking fish．The fish asked the fisherman to let him live，and the fisherman agreed．For the rest of the day，he caught nothing else．

When the fisherman got home empty﹣handed，his wife asked what happened．He told her about the magic fish．"What did you get in return （作为回报）？"his wife asked．"Nothing．"said the fisherman，which made his wife very angry．"It's a magical fish，so ask it to grant （准予）your wish．I hate my shack．Ask the fish for a nice house，"she said．The man didn't want to trouble the fish but he didn't want his wife to get angry either．He did not know if he should listen to his heart or his wife．

The next day the fisherman went to the sea and told the fish about his wife's wish．When her got home，his wife was standing in front of a beautiful house．

For a week，she was happy but then she started to complain （抱怨）．"Go back and ask for a castle （城堡），"she said．"If you don't，I'll be unhappy forever．"The fisherman didn't want to bigger house but he didn't want his wife to be unhappy．Again，he did not know if he should listen to his heart or his wife．However，the next day，he returned to the sea and spoke to the fish again．When he got home，his wife was standing in front of a large castle．

Life was good for a few days but early one morning the fisherman's wife said，"I want to be queen of the land．"The fisherman couldn't believe it．"I won't go，"he told her．"Then，I will never speak to you again，"she said．

After a troubled night's sleep，the fisherman went back to the fish and in a nervous voice told him the new wish．The fish told the man to return to his wife and said she would be queen of her land．

When he got home，his wife was crying and standing in front of their old shack．

81．The fisherman went to the magic fish 　　times to ask it to grant his wife's wishes．

82．At the very beginning，the fisherman's wife wished for 　　．

83．The wife's second wish was 　　．

84．The fisherman listened to his wife instead of his heart because he didn't want her to be 　　．

85．From the passage we can infer that the fisherman was a （n） 　　man．

（96） It is very common for students'marks to fall ．Sometimes it is because of situations （情况） outside school such as problems at home．Sometimes it is only because the exams get harder．

When your marks start to fall，you should try talking to a friendly teacher．（97） He is able to help you with the subjects you feel difficult ．（98）你最好不要把自己和其他的学生比教．

（99 ） Look through your notes again before the examYou will be surprised when you find you

remember so much．It may take hard work and you may not improve your mark straight．But let your confidence rise by every mark．Besides this，right ways are also needed by you．（100 ） 只要你更加努力，迟早你会取得更大的进步 !

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Years ago，if a teenager had some problems in his life，they would write

（81） 　　（they）in his diary．Now a teenager might get on the Internet and write their diary life and （82） 　　（feel） in a blog．In many ways，a diary and a blog are almost the （83） 　　．They both tell what happened to the writer that day．So what makes a blog different （84） 　　a diary？

The （85） 　　（big） difference is that a blog is much more public than a diary．People like to

write in blogs（86） 　　they know their friends will read what they write．If my sister writes in her blog"Nobody（87） 　　（care）about me"，her best friends （88） 　　（read） quickly and tell her how （89） 　　they like her．Blogs he；o people stay in touch with their friends and know （90） 　　people around them are doing．

From Nobody to Somebody

Brian was a funny student．He loved watching comedies（喜剧） best and hoped to become a comedy actor one day．

When he heard about the talent show to be held at this school，Brian decided to take part in．He had never acted on stage（舞台） before，and he was very excited．But some students laughed at him．"You are not funny but silly，"Ken，one of his classmates，said to his face．"No one will like what you do，"another boy also said to him，loudly．

Brian couldn't understand why they were so unkind to him．For a moment，he thought about giving up the show．But he remembered how much his friends liked his jokes，and also his teachers said he was very funny．So he decided to prepare for the show．

Brian did a great job at the talent show．Everyone loved his performance，and he won the first prize!His teachers and friends were proud of him．Even so，Ken told Brian that he was not funny，and that he would never be successful．Brian didn't understand why Ken said so，but he realized that it had nothing to do with him．He confidently continued to work towards his goal．

As the years went on，Brian met more people like Ken．"you'll do a terrible job，"they said to him．Luckily，most people encouraged him and some helped him to become even funnier．He got a lot of opportunities to perform in movies．He was even invited to appear on television．His fans thanked him because his comedies made them feel good when they were unhappy．

Now Brian is a big comedy star!He is doing what he loves best．He never feels stressed like those unkind people，and he laughs all day long!

（1）What did Brian love best when he was a student？ 　　

A．	Going to school．
B．	Helping classmates．
C．	Watching comedies．
D．	Meeting new friends．

（2）Brian decided to prepare for the show because 　　．

A．	his friends liked his jokes
B．	he was invited by a TV station
C．	he wasn't busy acting in movies
D．	Ken was expecting his performance

（3）After winning the first prize，Brian 　　．

A．	began to understand Ken
B．	became a teacher of acting
C．	encouraged others to join him
D．	continued to work towards his goal

（4）Brian's fans thanked hime because his comedies brought them 　　．

A．	success
B．	happiness
C．	luck
D．	pride．

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The Weekend By Rosie June 6，2016 Hi ! I'm on vacation here in London…and it's fantastic ! On Saturday I was in the British Museum for three hours．On Sunday I visited Tower Bridge．Where were you over the weekend？Tell me your news!
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	Sophia• 9：30 Glad you're having a great vacation．I was in the Summer Palace in Beijing on Saturday．I was there for a flower show．It was amazing ! And there were lots of people．But on Sunday it was rainy and I wasn't very well．I stayed in bed for a whole day． ●Replay●Share
	Steve•10：10 It was cloudy the whole weekend in Paris．On Saturday I was at a football game with my classmates．It was exciting ! On Sunday I was at the shops with Ann for four hours． ●Replay ● Share
	Jack • 11：00 I wasn't at home over the weekend．On Saturday I was in Scotland for a trip．It was a lovely，warm day and I had a picnic with friends．It was great!Sunday was boring．It took me five hours to get back home．It was a long journey． ●Replay ● Share
	Kate • 11：20 On Saturday I was at Heathrow Airport．I met a friend there and we talked together for two hours．I was very happy．On Saturday I was in Sydney for a concert．It is winter in Australia．And it was windy and cold! ●Replay ● Share

（1）On Saturday Sophia was 　　．

A．	in the Summer Palace
B．	in the British Museum
C．	at Tower Bridge
D．	at Heathrow Airport

（2）What was the weather like when Steve was in Paris？ 　　

A．	Rainy．
B．	Warm．
C．	Cloudy．
D．	Cold．

（3）How long did it take Jack to get back home？ 　　

A．	Two hours
B．	Three hours
C．	Four hours
D．	Five hours

（4）Kate was in Sydney for 　　．

A．	a picnic
B．	a concert
C．	a football game
D．	a flower show．

The Taojinshan Greenway （绿道） in Shenzhen has been open to citizens since July， 2019．Sitting at the west side of Shenzhen Reservoir， it is as long as 7.07 kilometers．

With plants along both sides and lakes lying at different sites，tourists can enjoy wonderful scenery all the way． If they are tired， they are free to take a rest at the 3 stops that were built for breaks． Additionally， five unused guard posts （岗享） along the old route have remained． Theyserve as sightseeing platforms for visitors to feel the cultural spirit behind the place．

Of all its 13 scenic spots， 8 were designed to have Al helpers． From them， visitors can gain information on parking， tour guide services and more． The smart greenway， with free Wi﹣Fi available，also provides environmental data， such as temperature， wind speed and air quality． What's more， it can give visitors warnings of coming extreme （ 极端的） weather and natural disasters， including rainstorms and typhoons that may hit Shenzhen．

"Started in the middle of 2015，the building process of the Taojinshan Greenway has taken good care of the wildlife and environment nearby" said Yang Shiming， an official in charge of the project．"

The greenway is an example of construction projects without doing ham to the nature． It also shows the role that technology plays in building a smart greenway for more life convenience．"

 

（1）How long did it take to finish the Taojinshan Greenway？ 　　

A．	About 3 years．
B．	About 4 years．
C．	About 5 years．
D．	About 6 years．

（2）What does the underlined word " They" in Paragraph 2 refer to？ 　　

A．	Views．
B．	Visitors．
C．	Stops．
D．	Guard posts．

（3）What is the main idea of Paragraph 3？ 　　

A．	What Al helpers do．
B．	Technology changes life．
C．	How AI helpers work．
D．	Technology protects humans．

（4）What can we learn from this passage？ 　　

A．	It is interesting to use AI helpers．
B．	It is important to build greenways．
C．	It is possible to balance nature and construction．
D．	It is unnecessary to worry about terrible weather．

Teens and kids are reading a lot less for fun， according to a recent report．

Although the decline （下降） in the past ten years is very surprising for teen readers， some data（数据） in the report shows that reading is still a big part of many children's lives．

According to the report， the number of teens who hardly read has gone up from 8 percent to 25 percent today． The report data shows that kids' reading ability remains almost the same． However， the amount of reading time has fallen， from about an hour every day to half an hour．

As for children's e﹣reading， the report mentions little about its effects． But it says that many parents choose to control the time spent on e﹣books， mainly because they are worried about the increased screen time． After all， it is important to protect their kids' eyes．

The most helpful part in the report is parents' effects on their children． It shows that parents are examples and important guides for them in reading． If parents read more and find more time to read with their children， it turns out that their children actually read more often．

As summer vacation arrives， parents might take this chance to step in， make a reading list and enjoy the pleasant family reading time．

 

（1）What do we know about children's fun reading time？ 　　

A．	It is much shorter．
B．	It stays the same．
C．	It is much longer，
D．	It changes a little．

（2）Why do many parents control e﹣reading？ 　　

A．	It can waste kids' time．
B．	E﹣books are not so important．
C．	It can harm kids' health．
D．	E﹣books are a waste of money．

（3）How should parents encourage children's reading？ 　　

A．	By making reading plans．
B．	By setting good examples．
C．	By praising kids' reading．
D．	By offering different books．

（4）What's the writing purpose of the last paragraph？ 　　

A．	To prevent e﹣reading．
B．	To encourage family reading．
C．	To advise family trips．
D．	To describe vacation pleasure．

When Chinese people talk about Chinese tea culture today，they won't miss an important person in Chinese history﹣Lu Yu， respected as a "Sage of Tea （茶圣）" for his achievements in the Chinese tea culture．He is best﹣known for The Classic of Tea， the first work on growing， making and drinking tea．

   Lu was born in Jingling in 733 A．D．As a child， he became a student of Zou Fuzi．Thanks to his teacher's guidance， he learnt a lot． He often made tea for his teacher． He also took care of his fellow students' health using his knowledge on tea and herbs （草药）．

   Lu Yu often went to the countryside to gather tea leaves and herbs．On one of those trips，Lu Yu found a spring． The water was quite clear and clean． When Lu made tea with this spring water，he found the tea tasted better than usual． From then on， he realized the importance of water quality in making tea．

   In 752 A．D， Lu Yu finished his studies and returned to Jingling， where he met Cui Guofu． Both men shared the same interests in tea， literature （文学） and poetry． They soon became good friends．Since then， the two spent much time travelling， drinking tea and writing poems together．

   This period was important to Lu Yu as a man of literature． Cui， with his rich experience and skills in writing， became a coach of Lu． He provided necessary help with Lu's writing． It was during this time that Lu finally wrote the amazing work， The Classic of Tea．

 

（1）What is Lu famous for？ 　　

A． Having wisdom．

B． Respecting teachers．

C． Caring for friends．

D． Influencing tea culture．

（2）What does the underlined word " guidance" in Paragraph 2 probably mean？ 　　

A． Help

B． Stress

C． Protection

D． Control

（3）Why did Lu and Cui become good friends？ 　　

A． They had the same hobbies．

B． They lived in the same place．

C． They spent much time together．

D． They had the same experiences．

（4）Which of the following is the correct order according to the passage？ 　　

①Lu Yu wrote The Classic of Tea．

②Lu Yu became a student of Zou Fuzi．

③Lu Yu made friends with Cui Guofu．

④Lu Yu found water quality was important．

A．②③①④

B．②④③①

C．④①③②

D．④②③①