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565期高一Quiz time

作者：21ST

时间：2014-08-25

Day 1

Topic: the moon
In China	It is always associated with gentleness and 1. ______; Family members get 2. ______ and enjoy the full moon on the Mid-Autumn Festival; There is a romantic legend about a beautiful lady named Chang’e, who lives on the moon with a wood cutter named Wu Gang and her 3. ______ jade rabbit.
In other 4. ______	It is 5. ______ to many interesting myths and legends; The 6. ______ of a full moon sometimes looks like the face of a man, so many people in Europe say there is a man in the moon; In a German legend, a man was sent to the moon because he 7. ______ working on Sunday, a traditional day of rest. The English idiom “to be 8. ______ the moon”, which means to be very happy, may come from US singer Frank Sinatra’s song Fly Me to the Moon; The idiom “to ask for the moon” means someone is asking for the 9. ______.
In the future	In the coming years, space 10. ______ may be able to ask for the moon, as long as they have enough money.

Day 2
Breaking the ice ... (P4-5)
Choose the best answer:
1. What is the article mainly about?
A. Topics for students to have conversations about.
B. Tips on how to make friends at the start of a new semester.
C. Tips on how to share your hobbies with friends.
D. Tips on how to make conversation when making new friends.

2. Which tip mentions what to do if the other person is talking about something you find boring?
A. Search for common interests.
B. Welcome the silence.
C. Keep it positive.
D. Take it as a learning experience.

3. When there is silence between conversation topics, you should ______.
A. start a new topic right away
B. end the conversation at once
C. take it as something natural
D. keep it going for as long as possible

4. From the last two paragraphs, we can conclude that the author suggests ________.
A. we keep an open mind
B. we keep asking for information
C. we impress the other person
D. we never cut in when the other person is talking

Day 3
Fish can remember ... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. What is the article mainly about?
A. Fish having very bad memories.
B. Fish being smarter than we thought.
C. How fish improve their memory.
D. What we humans can learn from fish.

2. According to the article, people used to believe that ______.
A. fish could only remember part of their past experiences
B. fish could remember things that happened 12 days ago
C. a fish’s memory lasted for only three minutes
D. fish didn’t recognize any of their friends

3. How can fish benefit most from a good memory?
A. They can remember where to get food and survive.
B. They can remember their enemies and fight.
C. They can remember where to escape to when in danger.
D. They can remember their friends and help each other.

Day 4
New fun supplies (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. When every school year had just started, the author would _______.
A. feel joyful
B. not do homework
C. expect it to be bad
D. have mixed feelings

2. What made the author excited at the beginning of every school year?
A. Getting a new car.
B. Getting new school supplies.
C. Taking his old clothes to thrift stores.
D. Seeing his teachers and classmates again.

3. Why did parents buy new school supplies for their kids, according to the author?
A. To make them proud.
B. To encourage them to study harder.
C. Because the old ones had been used up.
D. Because their kids kept begging them to do so.

Day 5
阅读下面的材料，并根据内容选择最佳选项。
The Museum of Science, Boston

Summer Hours
July 5 – September 1
Saturday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Regular Hours
January 1 – July 4
and September 2 – December 31
Saturday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm

Individual Ticket Prices

Venues	Adult (12+)	Senior (60+)	Child (3–11)
Exhibit Halls	$23.00	$21.00	$20.00

Exhibits (展览)
A Bird’s World
This exhibit includes a sample (标本) of every bird found in New England. It provides a lot of information about bird behavior, and New England birdwatchers will also find a useful bird “dictionary”. With this, you can learn how to understand the bird language you hear being chirped (吱喳叫) just outside your window at home.
Butterfly Garden
This garden offers a wonderful chance to get close to all kinds of living butterflies from New England and across the world. You can also look inside The “Emergence Box” to see hanging chrysalids (蝶蛹) change into adult butterflies. If you’re lucky, you might see a new butterfly crawl (爬) out of its casing (外壳).
Discovery Center
Designed for children under eight and their parents, the Discovery Center offers lots of fun, hands-on activities that are designed to help them discover through play. A perfect area for early learners, this educational environment emphasizes (着重) the use of real objects for exploring natural history, physical science, and technology topics.
Take a Closer Look
Explore the world around you using sight, hearing, touch, and smell. Test yourself to see what you can discover when you pay attention to your senses (感官), and learn how technology extends (延伸) them.

1. If you visit the museum on a Wednesday in August, you can stay there until ______.
A. 3 pm B. 5 pm
C. 7 pm D. 9 pm

2. College students will have to pay ______ a person if they go with their parents.
A. $21.00 B. $23.00
C. $46.00 D. $67.00

3. The best choice for those who are interested in the human body is ______.
A. A Bird’s World
B. Butterfly Garden
C. Discovery Center
D. Take a Closer Look

4. What can children do in the Discovery Center?
A. See different kinds of animal samples.
B. Discover the changes in butterflies.
C. Play with real objects and discover through fun.
D. Explore the world with all their senses.

5. The “Emergence Box” shows ______.
A. all kinds of butterflies
B. birds coming out of their eggs
C. butterflies changing their casings
D. how new butterflies are born

（答案见下期）