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People spend almost a third of their lives doing one thing: sleeping. Every year, there is a special day for people around the world to celebrate the importance of good and healthy sleep—World Sleep Day.

Sleep is like food for the brain. Enough sleep helps the body and brain grow. People of different ages need different amounts (数量) of sleep. According to the National Sleep Foundation in the US, adults need seven to nine hours of sleep every night. For students aged 10 to 17, a healthy amount is about eight to nine hours per night.

However, many students don’t get enough sleep because of early school start times and too much homework. The China Youth and Children Research Center said that about 80 percent of middle school students don’t get enough sleep. It has influences (影响) on students’ school life. Students without enough sleep may get poor grades. They cannot pay attention in class or do well in sports.

To solve this problem, scientists advise that students should get less schoolwork and more time to sleep. Taking a 20-minute nap (午睡) during the day is also useful. Good sleep habits help a lot. For example, try to go to sleep and wake up at the same time every day, even on weekends and during holidays.

1.What is the main idea of Paragraph One?

A.The importance of sleep. B.A third of people’s sleep time.

C.A special way of sleeping. D.World Sleep Day celebrations.

2.What might happen if teenagers don’t get enough sleep according to the text?

A.They might play sports better. B.They might learn badly in class.

C.They might be unhappy all day. D.They might be excited during the day.

3.Which of the following is NOT a way of helping people get enough sleep?

A.Having good sleep habits.

B.Taking exercise before going to sleep.

C.Taking a 20-minute nap during the day.

D.Getting up at the same time every day.

4.What’s the best title for the text?

A.Sleep more on weekends

B.Try to take a nap during classes

C.Let s get good and healthy sleep

D.Plan your sleeping time on holidays

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People spend about 1/3 of their lives doing one thing: sleeping. Every year, there is a day for people around the world to celebrate the importance of good and healthy sleep — World Sleep Day. This year, it falls on March 16. The theme(主题) is “Breathe Easily, Sleep Well.”

Sleep is like food for the brain(大脑). 1. sleep helps the body and brain grow and develop. People of different 2. need different hours of sleep. According to the Nation Sleep Foundation in the US, adults need seven to nine hours of sleep every night. For students aged 10 to 17, they need about eight to nine hours per night.

However, many students don’t 3. enough sleep because of early school starting time and too much homework. The China Youth and Children Research Center reported that about 80% of middle school students don’t get enough sleep.

Lack(缺乏) of sleep affects(影响) a person’s life greatly. Students 4. enough sleep may get 5. grades. Because they cannot pay attention in class or do well in sports.

To solve(解决) this problem, scientists advise that students should get less school work and 6. time to sleep. There are some other ways to help people get enough sleep, such as taking a 20-minute nap(午睡) during the day. Good sleep habits are also 7.. For example, try to go to sleep and wake up at the same time every day, even on weekends and during holidays.

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Dogs like living with people. A dog can be a very good friend. He can do a lot of things for people.

Some dogs help people to look after sheep, other dogs help them to find lost (丢失的)children. And some of the dogs can help the blind(盲人)do things.

Many years ago there was a ver dog. His name was Seeing Eye dog. Now we can see this kind of dogs all over the world. They are working for the blind. The Seeing Eye dog is strong ,good and easy to train(训练).He helps the blind to walk from place.

Before a dog becomes a Seeing Eye dog, he must go to a training school for about three months. First the dog has to learn to sit or stay when he hears the trainer’s call. In his next lesson the dog learns to make his trainer across busy streets.

The dog has many things to learn. And in every lesson he must to do one thing again and again many times.

At the end of the training schooled must take tests. When he passes the tests, the Seeing Eye dog will do things by himself.

Now he can help blind people. The new master(主人)may be a man, a woman, or even a child. It takes the dog and his blind master about a month to learn to work and live together.

1.We can see the Seeing Eye dog________.

2.What can the Seeing Eye dog do?

3.How long will it take the dog and his blind master to learn to work and live together?

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Dogs like living with people. A dog can be a very good friend. He can do a lot of things for people. Some dogs help people to look after sheep, other dogs help them to find lost children. And some of the dogs can help the blind (盲人) do things.

Many years ago there was a very good dog. His name was Seeing Eye dog. Now we can see this kind of dogs all over the world. They are working for the blind.

The Seeing Eye dog is strong, good and easy to train(训练). He helps the blind to walk from place to place.

Before a dog becomes a Seeing Eye dog, he must go to a training school for about three months. First the dog has to learn to sit or stay when he hears the trainer’s call. In his next lesson the dog learns to make his trainer across busy streets

The dog has many things to learn. And in every lesson he must learn to do one thing again and again for many times.

At the end of the training school he must take tests. When he passes the tests, the Seeing Eye dog will do the things by himself.

Now he can help blind people. The new master may be a man, a woman, or even a child. It takes the dog and his blind master about a month to learn to work and live together.

1.We can see the Seeing Eye dog _______.

A. only in the country        B. only in small cities

C. all over the world         D. only on the busy street

2.What can the Seeing Eye dog do?

A. Look after sheep          B. Help blind people

C. Find lost children         D. Train blind people

3.If you want a dog to become a Seeing Eye dog, you must let him ________.

A. go to a training school     B. go to a middle school

C. go to an evening school    D. go to a children school

4.First the dog has to learn to sit or stay __________.

A. when he hears the telephone call       B. when he hears another dog’s call

C. when he hears the master’s call        D. when he hears the trainer’s call

5.How long will it take the dog and his blind master to learn to work and live together?

A. one year    B. five years   C. about a month    D. one week

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Dogs like living with people. A dog can be a very good friend. He can do a lot of things for people. Some dogs help people to look after sheep, other dogs help them to find lost children. And some of the dogs can help the blind (盲人) do things.

Many years ago there was a very good dog. His name was Seeing Eye dog. Now we can see this kind of dogs all over the world. They are working for the blind.

The Seeing Eye dog is strong, good and easy to train(训练). He helps the blind to walk from place to place.

Before a dog becomes a Seeing Eye dog, he must go to a training school for about three months. First the dog has to learn to sit or stay when he hears the trainer’s call. In his next lesson the dog learns to make his trainer across busy streets.

The dog has many things to learn. And in every lesson he must learn to do one thing again and again for many times.

At the end of the training school he must take tests. When he passes the tests, the Seeing Eye dog will do the things by himself.

Now he can help blind people. The new master may be a man, a woman, or even a child. It takes the dog and his blind master about a month to learn to work and live together.

1.We can see the Seeing Eye dog _______.

A．only in the country                      B．only in small cities

C．all over the world                       D．only on the busy street

2.What can the Seeing Eye dog do?

A．Look after sheep.                       B．Help blind people.

C．Find lost children.                       D．Train blind people.

3.If you want a dog to become a Seeing Eye dog, you must let him ________.

A．go to a training school                    B．go to a middle school

C．go to an evening school                   D．go to a children school

4.First the dog has to learn to sit or stay __________.

A．when he hears the telephone call

B．when he hears another dog’s call

C．when he hears the master’s call

D．when he hears the trainer’s call

5.How long will it take the dog and his blind master to learn to work and live together?

A．One year.         B．Five years.         C．About a month.     D．One week.

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Many people do the same things on their birthday: They have a big cake with lots of candles(蜡烛), and listen to their friends and family sing“Happy Birthday to You”.①　　　would you like to pay money to sing that song?

Jennifer Nelson is a filmmaker. ②And she used the song“Happy Birthday to You”in her film.③但是她必须为此支付1,500美元。 A company named Warner Music Group said it had the copyright(版权) on the song.

“I never thought the song was owned(拥有) by anyone,”Nelson said in the e-mail to the New York Times.

Some experts(专家) said that nobody knew who wrote“Happy Birthday to You”.They also said there was no way to know ④　　　　　people began to sing the song. But they believed(相信) people started to sing it long before the company began to own. ⑤it.

1.在①处填入一个适当的连词使句意完整、上下文通顺：

2.将②处划线部分译成汉语：

3.将③处划线部分译成英语：

4.在④处填入一个适当的疑问句使句意完整、上下文通顺：

5.文中⑤处划线部分的it指代：

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We live in the computer age. People use computers to do much of their work. But few people know how to look after them. Remember the following when you use your computer:

① Keep your computer in a cool ,dry room. Too much or too little heat is bad for computers. Damp (潮湿) is also bad for them.

② Do not let people smoke near your computer. Smoke of all kinds is very bad for many parts of a computer.

③ Do not eat or drink when you are near your computer. Pieces of food and a little water in the keyboard are also bad for a computer.

1.Computers can ____ people to do a lot of work.

 A. help      B. make        C. use

2.Few people know how to_____ their computers.

A. look for   B. take care of  C. look at

3.A computer works well at a temperature of _____.

A. 0℃       B. 35℃        C. 20℃

4.Is smoking good or bad for many parts of a computer?

A. good      B. bad         C. I don’t know.

5.A dirty screen or a very bright screen is ______ for your eyes.

A. helpful     B. good        C. bad

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Many people like to live in big cities, because there are a lot of interesting things to do and to see there. You can go to different kinds of museums, see plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.

But there are serious（严重的）problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there. Every year, many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical（医疗保健）. But sometimes these people can’t find jobs or good places to live. Also it is hard（困难的）to keep the cities safe and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.

1.In big cities, people can ___________.

A. go to different kinds of museums

B. see plays and films

C. buy things from all over the world

D. A, B and C

2.It is _________ to live in big city.

A. expensive B. cheap

C. easy　　　 D. serious

3.Every year, many people move to the cities to _________.

A. find jobs

B. receive good medical care

C. study at good schools

D. A, B and C

4.It is RIGHT for people to move to big cities _________.

A. with thinking how to move there

B. with thinking of the problems of living there

C. without thinking of the cost of living

D. without thinking of any problems

5.Which of the following is RIGHT?

A. There are many interesting things to do and to see in big cities.

B. In big cities, people can easily find good places to live.

C. People can easily find good jobs in big cities.

D. All people like to live in big cities.

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Many people like to live in big cities, because there are a lot of interesting things to do and to see there. You can go to different kinds of museums, see plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.

But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there. Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people can’t find jobs or good places to live. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.

小词典：1. serious adj． 严重的 2. medical care医疗保健 3. hard adj． 困难的

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1.In big cities, people can ___________.

A. go to different kinds of museums

B. see plays and films

C. buy things from all over the world

D. A, B and C

2. It is __________ to live in a big city.

A. expensive　 B. cheap　　 C. easy　　　　 D. serious

3. Every year many people move to the cities to _____________.

A. find jobs　　　　　　　　　　 B. receive good medical care

C. study at good schools　　 D. A, B and C

4. It is RIGHT for people to move to big cities _____________.

A. with thinking how to move there

B. with thinking of the problems of living there

C. without thinking of the cost of living

D. without thinking of any problems

5.Which of the following is RIGHT?

A. There are many interesting things to do and to see in big cities.

B. In big cities people can easily find good places to live.

C. People can easily find good jobs in big cities.

D. All people like to live in big cities.

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Smoking is a very bad habit. It is one of the worst things that kids or adults do to their bodies. It can cause different kinds of diseases(疾病)， such as cancer(癌症) and heart disease. In middle schools， there are about 10% of the students smoking. Some students may start smoking because it looks cool. Others might think it is a way to look like an adult.

If some of your friends smoke， you should ask them to stop. Here are some reasons you can give.

** It is bad for their health.

** They will pay a lot of money for it.

**Their fingers and teeth will turn yellow.

**They may not live long.

** It will also damage the health of their families.

You can tell your friends about these problems. Your friends may be interested in learning more about the dangers of smoking. But people don’t like to hear others say they’re doing something wrong， so they could also be a little angry.　 If that happens， do not mind. Your friends will know that you are right in the future.

1.If there are 1，000 middle school students， there will be about　 _ students smoking.

A. 10　　 B 100　　 C 200　　　 D 500

2.The underlined　 word “damage” means“ _______　 ”in Chinese.

A. 伤害　　　　　　 B.　 记录　　　　　　 C. 改善　　　　　　　　　 D.治疗

3.If your friends get angry with you，_____________.

A. it means you are wrong

B. you should leave them right away.

C. you don’t need to care about it

D. they will stop smoking quickly

4.The passage is probably from______________.

A. a sports reports　　 B. a health magazine

C. a travelling book　　 D an interesting storybook.

5.Which is the best title of this passage?

A. The Reasons for Smoking

B.The Dangers of Smoking

C. How to Start Smoking

D. Help Your Friends Stop Smoking

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