Camping in your backyard is full of fun, whatever your age is. It’s great for keeping us relaxed. It offers chances to enjoy the night sky and to be noisier(更热闹) than usual. It lets us have friends over to stay who might not fit inside the house! Follow these instructions and you’ll have a night you’ll never forget!
Put up your tent
Considering the (1) of family members and guests, you may need more than one (2) . Tell your friends to bring their tents if needed. Follow the instructions or check out the articles on how to put up a tent on the Internet.
Prepare your bedding
You’ll want your guests to be able to relax in comfort. Put something soft to lie on the floor: A blow-up air mattress(床垫) or thick comforters may work well. Fill the tent with soft toys and blankets. Have lightweight sleeping bags or cotton blankets. (3)They are especially important if you live where the night temperatures drop greatly.
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Prepare a seating area
If you have a picnic table, that would work best. If not, set up a few chairs and a small table to set out(摆出) drinks and food. A simple choice is to lay out a blanket in the open air, so that your friends can eat and talk. Be sure the grass isn’t wet!
Make memories
Plan some activities. You’re camping in the backyard, so it’s time to make the most of being outdoors.
Have a camera nearby to take photos of you, your family members, and your friends. Take one large group shot with everyone smiling and laughing. Be sure to make copies for everyone!
1.在(1)(2)空白处分别填入一个适当的词使句意完整,上下文通顺。
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2.回答问题:What can we do to help remember the camping activities?
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3.把(3)句译成中文。
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4.在文中找出与“Your guests are expected to relax themselves comfortably.”意思相近的句子。
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5.在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。
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The US, Russia, Japan, Canada and Europe are working together on the International Space Station (ISS).China wanted to join the ISS but was refused by the US. China decided to build its own space station.
Shenzhou X flew around the Tianggong-1 lab for the first time. This was to make sure that spacecraft could dock from more than just one direction. The astronauts carried out repair work and did experiments on the Tiangong-1.
Teaching from space
Wang Yaping, China’s second woman astronaut, taught high school and primary school students about space science. Wang talked about how things move in a micro-gravity(微重量)environment. This helped the students better understand some physics ideas, like Newton’s Law. The lessons aimed to encourage more students to learn about the universe and science.
Life up in space
The three astronauts followed a work and rest schedule(作息时间)that is similar on the Earth. They had Chinese dishes, such as Kung Pao Chicken and fried rice. The food was kept in special bags. At the time of the Dragon Boat Festival, they had Zongzi.
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1. Tiangong-1 is _______ which was sent into space in 2011.
A. a space module B. a manned spacecraft
C. a space station D. a space lab
2. China decided to build its own space station because________.
A. China was very rich
B. the US refused China to join the ISS
C. the astronauts wanted to stay there
D. Chinese scientists wanted to do experiment in space
3.Wang Yaping taught the lesson to encourage students to________.
A. become the next Newton
B. experience micro-gravity
C. know more about the life of astronauts
D. learn more about the universe and science
4.From the last paragraph, we can learn that the three astronauts _______.
A. had a different time schedule in space
B. cooked Chinese food for dinner
C. celebrated Dragon Boat Festival by having Zongzi
D. slept in special sleeping bags
5. According to the passage, which of the following is not right?
A. Among the three astronauts in China’s fifth manned spacecraft, Nie Haisheng is the oldest.
B. In about 2020, Tiangong-1 will become a space station where astronauts can do science research.
C. It is true that Shenzhou X could dock with Tiangong-1 from only one direction.
D. In space, Wang Yaping taught the students how things go in a micro-gravity environment.
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A. on; atB. on; in
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My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to pour heavily.
When it became lighter, I decided to brave the rain(冒雨) to get my , which was parked at my office three streets away.
My friends argued that I shouldn’t go, mainly I was seven months pregnant (怀孕的) then. I told them that I’d be very . One of them wanted to come with me but I insisted that she should stay with another friend who needed with her baby.
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I walked out of the and started making my way to the car. At the traffic crossing,a car stopped and the passenger with an umbrella.
I knew what was happening, he walked right beside me and told me he’d send me to my destination(目的地). I was very embarrassed(尴尬的) and refused, he insisted on offering me his help.
During our walk, he kept telling me to walk slower, as the ground was . When we got to the car parking lot, I him and we parted(分手). I did not get his and may not even recognize(认识) him now. Did he purposely stop for me? I’ll never know.
So how did I pay it forward? I was at home when I two Indian construction(建筑) workers walking in the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the construction site near my home, which was a long walk. I went out and them an umbrella. The two men were wet through. They were surprised by my action , and I told them they should the umbrella and keep it. They were very . And like me, probably wondered why a stranger was giving such kindness.
1.A. moneyB. bagC. carD. raincoat
2.A. becauseB. soC. unlessD. if
3.A. activeB. strongC. busyD. careful
4.A. courageB. waterC. helpD. food
5.A. hospitalB. hotelC. officeD. supermarket
6.A. got offB. got inC. picked upD. took off
7.A. BeforeB. SinceC. WhenD. For
8.A. soB. butC. andD. as
9.A. wetB. emptyC. dryD. hard
10.A. paidB. askedC. thankedD. left
11.A. officeB. nameC. moneyD. umbrella
12.A. heardB. left C. noticedD. sent
13.A. boughtB. soldC. threwD. passed
14.A. takeB. bringC. buyD. lend
15.A. foolishB. sadC. gratefulD. cheerful
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— I’m thinking of losing weight these days.
— Oh,
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阅读下面短文,从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Meyer has been crazy about writing since she was young. She got her first lesson in story-telling from grandfather, who gave her words of love. He set off her imagination and influenced her much. Meyer always had stories running her head and as soon as she could write, she put them down on paper.
Meyer remembered the call that changed her life. It was Tuesday, February 18th, when the rang in the kitchen of her Los Angeles home. On the line was Marty Banderas, a literary agent (代理) to whom she had sent a copy of her novel three weeks earlier. She asked Meyer some information, like age and health condition. Meyer felt and asked what that was about. Banderas only replied, "I've just sold your for one and a half million dollars!"
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1.A. myB. yourC. herD. his
2.A. throughB. withC. alongD. across
3.A. hardlyB. probablyC. clearlyD. usually
4.A. phoneB. bellC. clockD. alarm
5.A. local B. public C. personalD. national
6.A. happyB. afraidC. sadD. strange
7.A. paintingB. novelC. newspaperD. magazine
8.A. accepted B. agreedC. refusedD. enjoyed
9.A. soB. orC. and D. but
10.A. came backB. gave upC. went awayD. got down
11.A. boring B. tiringC. excitingD. interesting
12.A. teacher B. cousinC. nurseD. mother
13.A. writing B. readingC. listeningD. speaking
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15.A. in timeB. in publicC. in returnD. in surprise
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