In the United States people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. Americans usually use tea bags to make their tea. Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. In summer, many Americans drink cold tea — “iced tea”. Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans, like soda. 阅读短文,选择正确答案。 ( ) 6. Iced tea is popular _______. A. in winter B. for breakfast C. in England D. in the USA ( ) 7. The English like to _______. A. drink their tea plain B. eat cakes and cookies with their tea C. have tea with dinner D. drink their tea in a special room ( ) 8. The Chinese drink tea _______. A. in a special ceremony B. only in teahouses C. when they get together D. for breakfast ( ) 9. Tea is popular _______. A. in Asian countries B. only in English-speaking countries C. only in the USA D. all around the world ( ) 10. The passage is about _______. A. Chinese tea B. different ways of drin king tea C. the teatime in England D. why tea is important (C) My ideal school is not far from my home. It takes me 15 minutes to walk there. In the school, there are a lot of trees and flowers. It’s very beautiful. We also have a big school library, a swimming pool and seven computer rooms. We begin our classes at 8:00 a.m. and finish them at 4:00 p.m. So we have a lot of time for after-school activities. Every day we only do our homework for an hour. Every month we can go on a school trip. How wonderful the school life is! 阅读以上短文,完成下面各题,每空一词。 11. The boy goes to his ideal school on ________. 12. There is a ________, a swimming pool and seven computer rooms in his school. 13. His school ________ at 4:00 p.m. 14. The students have ________ time for after-school activities. 15. They often go on a school trip every ________. (D) Riding a bike is good exercise and great fun. But what do you do with your old bikes? American girl Nicole Basil has a wonderful answer to this question. She sets up Pedal Power — a charity (慈善团体) to collect (收集) old bikes and gives them to people wh o need them. Nicole, 12, starts Pedal Power when she is only 8. She collects more than 250 bikes each year. Every November, Pedal Power holds a bike race t o ask for more donations (捐赠品). Nicole also gives bikes to students as prizes. Top students and hardworking students both get them. “Some kids aren’t as lucky as others, but they still do well in school,” she says. “And I think they should get a prize.” (责任编辑:admin) |