Microblog(微博) is used by more and more people in China. Do you know what it is?

　　Micorblog makes the people around the world to know each other better. It helps people to find the information that they need more easily, also to get some information about the world they did not know before.

　　Many famous people are using microblog now, including singers, TV hosts and artists. The first day of Chinese New Year in 2010，people on Sina Microblog sent 9873 microblogs to wish somebody a Happy New Year. Yao Chen became the queen(王后) of microblog because her microblog has over 1.3 million followers; Li Yuchun sent a microblog and got 11760 comments(評(píng)論) within 24 hours; Cai Kangyong, who is a famous TV host and famous writer in Taiwan, has 15143 more followers within 24 hours.

　　Why is microblog so popular? The most important reason is that it is convenient(方便的). People need not use too much time to write the articles to express(表達(dá)) their feeling. They can write at most 140 words, and then send it through computers or mobile phones onto the microblog. As soon as they send it, their followers will know. They can use it anytime, anywhere.

　　Many of my friends use microblog to share things with others. They can talk about what they see, hear and think in a sentence or a photo. Also, they can follow their friends’ or their favorite stars’ microblogs. They can even join in any discussion of anything. Microblog is very hit now!

　　Have you microblog today?

1.According to the passage, ________________.

A. microblog can make people around the world to know each other better

B. you can write as many words as you like in your microblog

C. microblog is not very popular in China

D. microblog is only used by people under 18

2.Yao Chen became the queen of microblog because _______________.

A. she sent a microblog and got 11760 comments

B. she is a famous actress in China

C. her blog has over 1.3 million followers

D. she has 15143 more followers within 24 hours

3. Microblog is very popular. The most important reason is that ____________________.

A. many famous people are using it now             　　

B. it is convenient

C. people can share their photos with others                      

D. people can join in any discussion

4.What can we do on the microblog?

A. We can join in any discussion of anything. 

B. We can only get some information about the world we had known before.

C. We can write at least 140 words, and then send it through computers onto the microblog.

D. We can get answers to any of our questions.

5.We can probably find this article in _______________.

A. a children’s story book                           B. a clothing magazine

C. a newspaper                                     D. an exercise book

 

用詞的適當(dāng)形式填空

1.He wouldn’ t allow anything to ___ (get in the way of) him doing his job.

2. He was late because his car ___ (break down) on the road.

3. ——The sports meeting might ___(put off) because of the bad weather. ——What a pity!

4. Can you ___(come up with ) a good idea to help her with her English?

5. ____(take it easy) ! He will come back here in half an hour.

6. The dialogue is ____ (make up) of three sentences.

7. Don’t touch them because they don’t ___ (belong to) you.

8. The teacher’s chalk _____ (use up). Will you please bring some?

9. ____(at present) everyone in our class is studying English hard for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

10. The evening party began with an English song and ____ (end up) with a dance.

11. Some boys were talking and laughing ____(noise) when the teacher came in.

12. March 12th is Tree ______ (plant) Day.

13. The more we get together, the ___ (happy) we’ll be.

14. Look! The boy ____(tie) the tree to the top of the stick.

15. The ____ (die) leaves fall on the ground in autumn.

16. _____ (thank) to your help, I won the prize.

17. No man has traveled ____(far) than the moon so far.

18.Do you know ___ (who) son he is?

19. Please keep your eyes ______ (close).

20.My father told me an _____ (usual) story.

21. Michael Jordan is my favorite basketball ____ (play).

22. My wish is _____ (go) to college when I ____ (graduate) from high school.

23. _____ (say) is one thing and ____ (do) is quite another.

24. Does Mr Smith likes us ____ (speak) to him in Chinese?

25.Can rice ____ (grow) in winter?

26. Dr Bethune ____ (know) all over the world.

27. Three ____ (multiply) by two is six.

28. The world’s population is growing faster and faster, we must do _____ (some) to slow down its increasing.

29. Lily writes the most _____ (care) in our class.

30. They never knew what ___ (happen) in a hundred years.

 

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容及首字母提示，填入適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~，使短文的意思完整。（在填寫答案時(shí)，單詞的第一個(gè)字母要寫出來）

Have you ever seen Korean writing before? In many people’s eyes, it 1.l      lovely but difficult. Do you know the2.h_________of the special letters?

Long ago, Korean people didn’t 3.o     their letters. At that time, they used Chinese characters(字符). Because Chinese is hard to learn, only rich people had the4.m     and time to ask teachers to teach them. One of their kings was called Sejong. He decided to5.i_________ Korean Letters. He thought hard.

One day, on 6.O________ 9, 1446, he looked at a window frame(框架)and shouted, “I know what our letters should be!” He was so excited that he cried it loudly. He got the7.i    from the frame and invented letters of all the same size. It seemed that they were put in a window frame. The  earliest Korean letters were born. King Sejong said, “Chinese characters can’t express Korean  meanings. Now I invent 8.o_________ own letters. These letters are very 9.e_________ to learn. I hope that they can help all people learn to read.”

When King Sejong first invented the Korean letters, they had 28 letters, but only 24 are used today. All the Korean people enjoy 10.u     their own letters. Some Chinese young people think they’re interesting.

 

閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從所給的六個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳逸項(xiàng)．使短文意思完整、連貫。(有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng))  ’

      Thomas Edison' s lab was badly' destroyed by fire in December, 1914.   1.     Much of Edison' s life' s work went up in flames (火焰) on that December night. After seeing the fire, Edison' s 24-year-old son, Charles, looked for his father among the smoke. 2.    Edison' s face turned red and his white hair blew in the wind.

     "I am happy that he is still alive," said Charles. "He is 67--no longer a young man—and everything is going up in flames. When he saw me, he shouted, "  3.  " When Charles told him he didn' t know, Edison said, “ Find her.   4.   She will never see anything like this. "

     The next morning, Edison looked at the damage and said," There is great value in disaster (災(zāi)難). All our mistakes are burnt. We can start again. "

     Three weeks after the fire, Edison showed his first phonograph (留聲機(jī) ). To invent something, you need a good imagination and a lot of junk.

 

A. Bring her here. B.’Charles, where' s your mother?' C. Edison stayed in the lab. D. The cost of the damage was over $ 2 million. E. ' Do you know who made the fire?' F. He finally found him and saw that he was quietly watching the fire.

 

 

Mr. White was holding a party at home to celebrate his sixtieth birthday. To make him happy, one of his women friends __21__ to sing a song for him. Now she was singing. One guest turned to a __22__ by his side and criticized the singer.
“What a __23__ voice!" he said. "Do you know __24__ she is?"
“Yes," was the answer, " She is my wife. "
“Oh, I beg your pardon,” the man said. "Of course her voice isn't bad, __25__ the song is very bad. I wondered who wrote that awful song?”
“I did," was the answer.

【小題1】

A．dreamed B．decided C．forgot D．remembered

【小題2】

A．woman B．girl C．man D．boy

【小題3】

A．terrible B．beautiful C．exciting D．sweet

【小題4】

A．what B．who C．where D．which

【小題5】

A．a(chǎn)nd B．or C．so D．but