In America, boys and girls often join clubs. The members of a club work together. They also
learn certain skills and share good times.
Many boys belong to Boy Scouts. Boy scouts enjoy hiking and camping out together, and they learn many things. Scouts learn safety rules, first aid, and what to do when in danger. Members have a chance to learn outdoor living. They learn to build fires and cook out in the open.
Girl Scouts and Camp Fire Girls are clubs for girls. These two clubs give their members a chance to have fun and learn. The girls in a group take trips, have parties and go hiking and camping together. The Camp Fire Girls earn honor beads( 荣誉珠) for learning such skills as swimming and cooking. The Girl Scouts earn badges(徽章).
Both boys and girls can be members of 4-h clubs, Children who live in either the city or the country may belong to 4-h. A project such as raising a pig or a calf can be carried on only by farm children, while city children can take part in gardening and cooking projects.
In all these clubs the boys and girls learn to be good and useful citizens.
1.Why do boys and girls join clubs according to the passage?
A. To make their parents happy.
B. To earn honor beads and badges.
C. To learn skills and share good times.
D. To enjoy hiking and camping out.
2.What does Para. 2 mainly talk about?
A. What to do when in danger.
B. Some activities of Boy Scouts.
C. What Boy Scouts really enjoy.
D. Some skills about outdoor living.
3.What can we know from Para. 3?
A. In America there are many clubs for girls.
B. Camp Fire Girls is quite popular in America.
C. Girls can go hiking and camping with the boys.
D. Girls are encouraged to learn swimming and cooking.
4.What is the passage mainly about?
A. Members of 4-h clubs in America.
B. Clubs for boys and girls in America.
C. Different kinds of clubs in America.
D. Children who are interested in clubs.
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―Less than 30 minutes by underground.
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Just like her name, four-year-old Jolie has achieved a celebrity(名人) status（地位）in the Browns' hometown. Fans often come to take pictures of her.4..
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B. An impossible friendship has happened between these two animals.
C. Though Jolie is now a pet in the home, she still has some wild habits.
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写作
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1. Who was the person you made happy?
2. When was it?
3. What did you say or do?
4. Why did it make him/her happy?
5. How did you feel at that moment?
注意：1．词数：100左右（题目不计入总词数）。
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A. Neither B. None C. Each D. Any
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Dr. Seligman also says that optimists are more successful. Sportsmen, politicians, and businessmen who have optimistic views of the world tend to (趋于) succeed.
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Be kinder to yourself. Be more ________. Always see the glass as half-full!
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2.A. got rid of B. worried about C. died from D. waited for
3.A. change B. lose C. choose D. find
4.A. saying B. subject C. experiment D. example
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