JOLIN Tsai (蔡依林), a famous singer, has become...

JOLIN Tsai (蔡依林), a famous singer, has become an English teacher! But she is not staying in a classroom to give you talks in English．Instead, she has published (出版) a new book, "Jolin's English Diary Book"．It came out in Taiwan in March．Jolin is helping you learn English in a light hearted way and give you useful words for life outside your textbooks．

　"I hope it's a happy English book," she said, "When you learn English in a fun way, you will keep on doing it．" This certainly doesn't mean just reciting (背诵) words．Jolin has a lot of clever ways of learning．She likes to listen to English songs or find friends to talk to in English．She has been good at English since Grade 3 in primary school (小学)．Because of this, she hosted (主持) news programme on the radio herself．

　Jolin knows it's important to put English to good use．So, in her English diaries, she wrote something about her everyday life, like study, fashion (时尚), travel and family．After each diary, she gives you lots of notes．You can use them often, too! Jolin also asks you to keep diaries like hers．

1.When did Jolin Tsai publish "Jolin's English Diary Book" ?

A．In May            B．In April            C．In March        D．In June

2.She has been good at English 　　　　　　　 ．

A．since she became a famous singer

B．since she was in Grade 3

C．since she was in college (大学)

D．since she was 3 years old

3.． Jolin thinks that 　　　　　　　 is important for us to learn English．

A．just reciting words                    B．hosting a programme on the radio

C．studying in the classroom                D．putting English to good use

4.What's the meaning of "light-hearted" in the passage?

A．轻松愉快的        B．漫不经心的    C．迷迷糊糊的　     D．乐于助人的

5.From the passage we know that 　　　　　　　 ．

A．she is not only a famous singer but also an English teacher in a primary school

B．you don't have to keep English diaries

C．she teaches us how to be a famous singer in "Jolin's English Diary Book"

D．Jolin Tsai shows us how to learn English in a fun way

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It is her dream________a famous singer．

A．to become

B．becoming

C．to becoming

D．become

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The man is a famous musician. He has written ________ of songs for the singers.

A. hundred　　 B. hundreds

C. a hundred　　 D. two hundreds

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The singer has a special________and he is famous for it．Many young people like to listen to his songs．

A．sound

B．voice

C．noise

D．shout

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1.Who can write Arabic songs?

A. He Jiong.     B. Shang Wenjie.     C. Yao Ming.     D. Han Geng.

2.What is Shang Wenjie good at?

A. She is good at singing Arabic songs.

B. She is good at speaking French.

C. She is good at speaking Korean.

D.She is good at playing basketball.

3.Can Yao Ming speak English well ?

A. No, he can’t .   B. Yes, he can.  C. No, he doesn’t.  D. Yes, he does.

4.What language can Han Geng speak well?

A. English.    B. Japanese.      C. German.      D. Korean.

5.Which is TRUE according to the passage?

A.       Shang Wenjie is a famous master of ceremonies.

B.       Yao Ming began to play basketball in NBA in 2002.

C.       Han Geng can sing French songs well.

D.       He Jiong’s major was French in university.

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Zhenjiang is famous 　　 Hengshun vinegar(醋). It 　　　 famous for over a century.

A. as; has become B. for; has become

C. as; has been 　 D. for; has been

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Hershey chocolate has become famous around the world. But did you know that the Hershey chocolate factory is only about one hundred years old? And did you know that the founder（创办人）of Hershey Chocolate, Milton Hershey, had many failures （失败）in business before he started his famous company?

Milton Hershey grew up in a farm country of Pennsylvania. Before he started making chocolate, Milton Hershey was a printer. He worked for a small newspaper and then he decided to change a job.

Later he got a job at a candy factory. After working a few years at the factory, he decided to open his own little candy business, His first business had to close down because it was not making money. After that, he traveled to Denver, Colorado, to learn how to make caramels（焦糖）.

He took his new skills back to New York and worked selling candies on the street. But this second business also failed.

Finally, Milton Hershey moved back to the farm country where he grew up. He then experimented（试验）with all sorts of different candies and chocolates. The area where he lived had lots of dairy farms, so he could get plenty of fresh milk easily.

And he could get other supplies（原料）, such as sugar, from nearby Philadelphia. By 1893 he was selling a million dollars worth of caramel candy every year. Since his chocolate-flavored（巧克力风味）caramel was the best-selling, he decided to make chocolate himself.

By experimenting, Milton Hershey learned how to make delicious chocolate by using fresh, sweet milk. His milk chocolates were so popular that he sold his caramel factory and made chocolate only. In 1903, Milton Hershey built a huge chocolate factory and the town of Hershey.

Today, the town of Hershey is still the home of the factory that Milton Hershey built. And if you ever visit, you can smell the delicious chocolate smells just by driving through the town.

1.Why did Milton Hershey travel to Denver, Colorado?

A. To work as a printer.　　　　　　　　　　　

B. To open a caramel factory.

C. To sell candy on the street.　　　　　　　     　　

D. To learn how to make caramels.

2.Which of the following is true according to the story?

A. Milton’s first job was selling newspaper.

B. In 1893, chocolate was the best-selling of Milton’s factory.

C. Milton found his own way to make delicious chocolate.

D. Milton sold his caramel factory because it was not making money.

3.What is the important lesson of this story?

A. Living where you grew up offers successful business.

B. Trying several different jobs helps find out your interest.

C. Building your own company is the fastest way to succeed.

D. Sometimes you have to experience failure to become successful.

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　　　　　 her husband, she has now become a famous film star.

A. Because　　　　 　 B. Thanks to

C. Thanks for　　　　 D. With the help

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　　　　 her husband, she has now become a famous film star.

A. Because　　　     B. With the help　　　　 C. Thanks for　　　     D. Thanks to

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The Sydney Opera House is a very famous building in the world. It has become Sydney’s best-known landmark. The Sydney Opera House with a “sailing roof” was designed by Utzon from Denmark. The base for the building was started in 1959，years before the designs were finished. It took 14 years in total to build the Sydney Opera House. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II officially opened in on October 20th，1973.

The Sydney Opera House cost a lot of Australian dollars and was paid for by public.　 Each year，this fantastic building attracts（吸引） millions of tourists to come for a visit or enjoy events in it.

The Sydney Opera House reaches out into the harbor（港湾）. It is amazing and unforgettable, offering people a strong sense of beauty.

1.The designer of the Sydney Opera House is from 　　　　　　 .

A. America B. Australian C. England. D. Denmark

2.Buildings the Sydney Opera House lasted 　　　　　　 .

A. from 1959 to 1973 B. from 1962 to 1973

C. from 1959 to 1967 D. from 1962 to 1967

3.The underlined phrase “in total” means “　　　　　　 ”in Chinese.

A. 除了 B. 另外 C. 总共 D. 间隔地

4.　　　　　　 paid for the cost of the building of the Sydney Opera House.

A. Utzon B. The public

C. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II D. The government.

5.What is the passage mainly about？

A. A sailing roof. B. Traveling in Sydney.

C. The Sydney Opera House. D. The opening of the Sydney Opera House.

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