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B. People in many countries will use the GPS for free. C. The receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites. D. The GPS will become more and more common in everyday life. B News Review Head on Train Crash On May 18, two trains had a head on crash (相撞) near New York City. Over 250 people were on the trains then. About 60 people were hurt, but no deaths were reported. Travel Time Tourists came together to the Taishan Mountain, on May 1. Over 180,000 tourists visited the place of great interest from April 29 to May 1, during the three day holiday. Brave Volunteer Liao Zhi, a dance teacher from Chengdu who lost her 1 year old daughter and her legs in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, arrived in Ya’an 13 hours after the earthquake. The dancer said she had had a terrible time herself and knew what people needed most, so she decided to come and offer help. Tomato Competition A tomato competition was held in Huainan, Anhui Province, on April 16. The best tomatoes were chosen according to their shape, color and taste. The competition hoped to encourage the farmers to grow better tomatoes. 6. About _____ people were hurt in the head on train crash. A.18 B.29 C.60 D.250 7. A lot of people visited the Taishan Mountain _____________. A.13 hours after the earthquake B. on May 18 C. during the May Day holiday D. on April 16 8. Liao Zhi, the dance teacher from _____________, came to Ya’an to offer help. A. Huainan B. Chengdu C. Taishan D. New York 9. The tomato competition in Anhui Province was held to_________________. A. help the people in Ya’an B. save the people on the trains C. forget the terrible time D. help grow better tomatoes C Andy plays basketball for the children’s basketball club. He usually gets up at around 5:30 and runs in his school from 5:40 to 6:40.After running，he has breakfast at 7 o’clock. For breakfast，he eats some eggs and vegetables. At around 8：00，he plays basketball with his friends. They play basketball for around four hours. At about 12:00，they have lunch. For lunch，Andy has lots of vegetables，chicken and fruit. At 3 o’clock in the afternoon，Andy goes to the children’s basketball club. He is never late for the club. Then Andy has dinner at about 7:00.After dinner，he watches basketball games on TV. Andy usually goes to bed at 10:30. 10. When does Andy usually run in his school? A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. 11. What does Andy have for breakfast? A. Vegetables and meat. B. Fruit and eggs. C. Eggs and vegetables. 12.How long (多久) do Andy and his friends play basketball? (责任编辑：admin) |