Day1
Home for the holidays? (P2)
Choose the best answer:
1. What does Xiao Li’s story tell us?
A. Hami is not far from Beijing.
B. There are a lot of ticket touts in China.
C. It’s hard to buy a ticket during the Spring Festival
rush.
D. To buy a ticket from ticket touts is always an option.

2. People can buy a train ticket through the following ways except _____.
A. going to the train station
B. visiting a certain website
C. calling a certain number
D. sending a text message

3. What can we see on the tickets under the real-name system?
a. The passenger’s name.
b. Part of the passenger’s ID number.
c. The passenger’s telephone number.
d. The passenger’s address.
A. ab B. ac C. bd D. cd

4. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The government did a lot to protect people’s personal information.
B. The government has tried its best to solve the ticket problem.
C.Everyone will get a ticket back home during the Spring Festival rush.
D. The real-name ticket system is now facing a lot of challenges.


Day2
All the things I learn... (P3)
Answer the questions:
1. Did the writer like the first student’s explanation of the quark?
_________________________________________
2. Why did the second student choose to study tourism economy?
_________________________________________
3. According to the second student, when should students decide what to learn in the future?
_________________________________________
4. What problem did the second student think college students have?
_________________________________________
5. What did the writer learn from chatting with older students?
_________________________________________

Day3
Celebrate Layue holidays (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1.Put the following things Chinese people do in layue
in the correct order.
a. eat Laba porridge
b. decorate houses with couplets
c. celebrate the Chinese New Year
d. offer the Kitchen God delicious dishes
A. abcd B. adbc C. acbd D. abdc

2. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The character “la” means “harvest of crops” in Chinese.
B. People eat dumplings with Laba garlic on the Laba Festival.
C. The Laba Festival falls before the Kitchen God Worshipping Day.
D. The Jade Emperor is in charge of everyday family business.

3. What’s the passage mainly about?
A. How to pickle meat and make Laba porridge.
B. How Chinese people celebrate the Spring Festival.
C. The tradition of layue and its two important dates.
D. The history and tradition of the Chinese lunar calendar.

Day4
A smile is a powerful tool (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. Ten minutes later, the passenger didn’t get the water because _____.
A. the plane didn’t take off
B. the attendant was busy and forgot it
C. there wasn’t enough water on the plane
D. the passenger’s ring for service didn’t work

2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?
A. The passenger refused to take his medicine.
B. The passenger wrote an angry comment on the card.
C. The attendant was worried about her job.
D. The attendant worked with a smile all the time.

3. The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refers to _____.
A. the medicine B. the service review card
C. the flight timetable D. the cup of water

4. At the end of the story, we know the passenger was _____ with the attendant.
A. pleased B. bored C. unhappy D. angry

Day5
Cloze
Mrs White has lived in the city for about 40 years. She’s very _1_ and has a lot of money. But she never
_2_ anything expensive for her family and _3_ does all the housework herself.
Yesterday morning, when she got up, she felt _4_ . After breakfast she felt even worse. She found some medicine and _5_ it. But it was useless to her and she had to go to a hospital. The doctor _6_ her and asked her to stay overnight in the hospital, but she refused (拒绝) and went home on foot. As soon as she got home, the _7_ rang. She hurried to answer it. The doctor told her she had _8_ her wallet in the hospital and a nurse had found it.
“Could you tell me her name, please?” asked Mrs White.
“Of course, Mrs White,” said the doctor. “Are you going to _9_ her?”
“No, no,” the old woman said in a hurry. “I lost _10_ bag three years ago. I want to know if she found it, too.”

1. A. rich B. poor C. good D. bad
2. A. borrows B. lends C. sells D. buys
3. A. never B. always C. seldom D. cannot
4. A. happy B. angry C. terrible D. sorry
5. A. ate B. took C. threw D. burnt
6. A. dressed up B. looked up
C. moved away D. looked over
7. A. telephone B. bell
C. clock D. door
8. A. given B. opened C. left D. moved
9. A. help B. see C. welcome D. thank
10. A. another B. other
C. the other D. the same
(本期参考答案见下期)
上期参考答案
Passage 1: 1-5 CDBAD 6-10 CBDCB
Passage 2: 1-5 CABDB 6-10 ADBDA
Passage 3: 1-5 DBCDA 6-10 DADCB
Passage 4: 1-5 DABCD 6-10 BACDB 11-12 CA
Passage 5: 1-5 BCDCB 6-10 DCDAC 11-12 BB
本期参考答案
【P2】CDAB【P3】1. Yes, he did. 2. Because he didn’t know what to do when he entered college.
3. Before entering high school. 4. College students need to work hard to make money and support themselves.
5. He learned there are many challenging things in life and he should value his carefree time before it ends.
【P5】BCC【P6】BDBA
【Cloze】1-5 ADBCB 6-10 DACDA
Wordcheck 1-5 DCAAD 6-8 CBA