Day1
Cut off: a quarter... (P4-5)
Choose the best answer:
1. According to the article, a visitor to Josefov in Prague is likely to ______.
A. see many famous gothic Christian churches and statues
B. find the area completely surrounded by walls
C. be able to learn about of the lives of Jewish people in old Prague
D. discover that only Jewish people live in the area
2. According to the author, Chinatown cannot be called a “quarter” because ______.
A. people in Chinatown speak in different dialects
B. a quarter is a very specific historical place where people of one religious or ethnic group were forced to live
C. not everyone in Chinatown speaks Chinese
D. most Chinatowns do not have a long history
3. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article?
A. All Jewish people were driven out of the city of Prague in 1389.
B. People in the Jewish quarter protect their religious traditions and history.
C. Street signs in London’s Chinatown are written in many languages.
D. Jewish people have not been allowed to live in Venice for nearly two and a half centuries.
4. What is the main point of the article?
A. A guide to Prague’s Jewish quarter.
B. How people of different religious or ethnic backgrounds learned to get along.
C. The meaning behind the words “quarters” and “ghettos”.
D. A history of the Jewish people in Europe.

Day2
Museum’s ancient... (P4)
阅读短文并根据文章内容回答问题,注意答案不要超过题目要求的词数。
1. How does the author introduce pottery artifacts from the Western Han Dynasty? (No more than 10 words)
___________________________________________
2. In what way are the Western Han Dynasty figurines on display different from the Terracotta Warriors of the Qin Dynasty? (No more than 14 words)
___________________________________________
3. What were the social differences between the Qin and Western Han dynasties? (No more than 25 words)
___________________________________________
4. How did craftsmen in Western Han Dynasty make their figures lifelike and impressive? (No more than 5 words)
___________________________________________
5. Translate the following sentence into Chinese:
Even after Liu had conquered the Chu and founded the Western Han Dynasty, Chu-style songs and dances remained popular among royals and common people alike.
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Day3
It’s hairy, it’s huge... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. Which of the following is TRUE about the experiment?
A. The scientists kept five spiders together in an uncovered glass box.
B. The participants needed to describe their fear in words.
C. The participants had to be very frightened of spiders.
D. The participants were told how big the spiders really were.
2. What reactions did the researchers notice?
a. how well participants guided the spiders
b. how afraid the participants were
c. the lines that the participants drew
d. how long it took the participants to move on to the shorter stick
A. ab B. bc C. cd D. bd
3. Through the study, the researchers ______.
A. helped participants reduce their fear of spiders
B. learned how to design needles that were suitable for different people
C. helped work out better treatment for people who were very much afraid of things
D. had participants face their fears by playing with spiders
4. What is the main point of the article?
A. Fear feeds on fear.
B. Why spiders are so scary.
C. A new treatment for fear.
D. How afraid you are of an animal depends on how big it is.

Day4
All from nothing (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. Why was James determined to have a bicycle?
A. Because he wanted to surprise his parents.
B. Because it would make doing odd jobs more convenient.
C. Because he wanted to spend more time with his friends.
D. Because all of his friends would look down on him if he didn’t have one.
2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?
A. James was exhausted at the end of every day but he still didn’t stop.
B. At the beginning James doubted whether he would achieve his goal.
C. James managed to make progress in his studies while doing the odd jobs.
D. James did lots of jobs, many of which were boring to him.
3. Why did James value his bicycle so much?
a. He bought it with money he had earned himself.
b. He felt equal to his friends.
c. His bicycle was better and newer than his friends’ bicycles.
d. The fact that he could make the impossible become possible encouraged him.
A. ab B. ad
C. abc D. abcd

Day5
阅读下面的志愿者广告并根据内容完成题目。

1. Which of the following does NOT provide training?
A. The ABC 2011 Challenge. B. Advance.
C. The Volunteer Centre Westminster.
D. The Kingston Advocacy.
2. We learn from the ads that Advance wants volunteers who ­­­______.
A. are over 18 years old B. have relevant experience
C. can come to help every week
D. need only one day of training
3. What kind of person might apply to Kingston Advocacy?
A. One who hoped to be paid.
B. One interested in doing interviews.
C. One curious about police life.
D. One who can work late into the night.

(答案见下期)
上期参考答案：
D1 1-3 BCD
D2
1. The buildings, the people and the food portions there.
2. When they think the service has been really excellent. / When they are really satisfied with the service.
3. She felt an immense sense of speed there.
4. Relaxed and calm.
5. She took it as a challenge and learned a lot from it.
D3 1-4 ACDA D4 1-5 ACDB D5 1-5 DCABC
6-10 ADBCA 11-15 CADBA 16-20 ABCDA