Day1
Indie shop is better (P4)
Choose the best answer:
1. What is the article mainly about?
A. How to start an indie business.
B. Why people love indie stores.
C. Different types of indie stores.
D. The influences of indie businesses.

2. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of indie businesses?
A. The unique products.
B. The good service.
C. The stores’ character.
D. The low prices.

3. What is the main reason that Rochelle Hadley prefers to go to indie stores?
A. She likes to keep up with the global trends (潮流).
B. She likes to kill some time with her family in the stores.
C. She enjoys joking about serious things with the shop owners.
D. She enjoys the friendly atmosphere when she’s shopping.


Day2
Melbourne leads ... (P5)
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规定的字数。
1. How many times in a row has Melbourne been named the world’s most livable city? (No more than 2 words)
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2. Why is Melbourne a “melting pot” according to the article? (No more than 12 words)
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3. Why is Melbourne so attractive to travelers, according to the article? (No more than 10 words)
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4. Translate the following sentence into Chinese.
“Once the lights go out and the sights have all been seen, it’s likely you won’t want to pack your bags and leave right away,” said National Geographic.
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5. What is your favorite city or town? Why is it your favorite?
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Day3
Screens harm ... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. What is a cost of using digital media in education, according to Professor Greenfield?
A. Being poor at understanding others’ emotions.
B. Being in bad relationships with family members.
C. Making more mistakes in exams.
D. Falling behind others in class.

2. According to the article, scientists think the results of Greenfield’s team’s experiment ______.
A. are perfect
B. are surprising
C. need to be improved
D. are alarming for everyone

3. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article?
A. Students had to learn how to describe emotions in the experiment.
B. In the second test, students who had been away from a screen did much better than those who had not.
C. A recent survey in the UK showed that children could tie their shoe laces more confidently than they could use a tablet.
D. Scientists are worried about the younger generation using too many digital devices.



Day4
Taxi driver lesson (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. What happened to the author on his way to Grand Central Station?
A. He was caught in a traffic jam.
B. He had a fight with his taxi driver.
C. His taxi suddenly got a flat tire (爆胎).
D. His taxi almost ran into another car.

2. When the author saw his taxi driver smile and wave at the driver of the black car, he _____.
A. got very angry
B. was deeply impressed
C. felt quite disappointed
D. complimented him on his good manners

3. The underlined part “the load” in the last paragraph probably refers to ______.
A. waste materials B. poor habits
C. a bad mood D. great stress

4. How did the author learn to deal with Garbage Trucks?
A. Fight back immediately.
B. Call the police for help.
C. Smile and move on.
D. Dump it on someone else.




Day5
阅读下面的材料，并根据内容选择最佳选项。
1. How many parents find kids help plan holiday activities?
A. 63%. B. 47%.
C. 66%. D. 90%.

2. Who does the text mainly target?
A. Parents. B. Teachers.
C. Sports lovers. D. College students.

3. Why do kids love family vacations according to the text?
A. They finally have some time to play with their toys.
B. They have the chance to tell their parents their opinions.
C. They are allowed to eat whatever they like during the trip.
D. Family vacations give them wonderful memories.