1、WEEK FIFTEEN,通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。Is it difficult for you to get up in the morning? Do you sometimes oversleep? Are you often late for work or school? Yes? Then Hiroyuki Sugiyama of Japan has a(n) _1_ bed for you. Hiroyukis bed will get you up in the morning! Here is how it _2_.,The
2、bed is made up of an alarm clock. First, the alarm clock rings. You have a few _3_ to wake up. Next, a tape recorder in the bed plays classic music or other pleasant sounds. The tape recorder in Hiroyukis bed plays a reordering of his girl friend. She whispers in a sweet voice, “Wake up, darling, pl
3、ease.” A few minutes later, a second recording _4_. The sound reordering can be loud music or _5_ sounds. Hiroyuki _6_ a reordering of his boss. His boss shouts, “Wake up immediately, or youll be late!”,If you dont get up _7_ the sound recording, you will be sorry! A mechanical “foot” is in the bed.
4、 The mechanical foot kicks you in the head. Then the bed waits a few more minutes. What! Youre still in bed! Slowly the _8_ of the bed rises higher and higher. The foot of the bed goes lower and lower. Finally the bed is vertical (垂直的). You slide off the bed and onto the floor. You are _9_ the bed a
5、nd awake. Hiroyuki _10_ his bed because he wanted to win a contest. He works for Honda Motor Company. Once every two years Honda has a contest for its 200,000 employees“All-Honda Idea Contest”.,( )1. A. expensive B. special C. valuable D. comfortable ( )2. A. works B. goes C. happens D. moves ( )3.
6、A. minutes B. hours C. days D. weeks ( )4. A. sends B. turns C. plays D. sounds ( )5. A. pleasant B. interesting C. unpleasant D. funny,B,A,A,C,C,( )6. A. knows B. learns C. remembers D. hears ( )7. A. after B. until C. since D. before ( )8. A. end B. middle C. body D. top ( )9. A. inside B. under C
7、. out of D. onto ( )10. A. made B. sold C. bought D. discovered,D,A,D,C,A,阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 Six Hours Free ParkingIf you spend MYM 100 or more in our stores, you will receive six hours of free parking. When you have spent MYM 100 or more, just take this coupon (优惠券) and your
8、 receipt (收据) to the consumer service desk on level 4. They will stamp your parking ticket to allow 6 hours of free parking.Offer here until November 14th.,Win MYM 1,000 CD CollectionWin your choice of MYM 1,000 worth of CDs from JB Music Store. Just buy any two CDs and your name will go into the co
9、mpetition. Select your own prize from our wide variety of rock, pop, jazz, and classical music. Competition ends on November 14th. Prize is drawn on November 21st. Check store for more information. Buy One, Get One FreeBuy one shirt or tie at Daniels Menswear, and get another shirt or tie of the sam
10、e value free. Choose from any of our dress shirts and we will give you another one at no cost.,Hurry! Offer ends on November 14th. Offer limited to one per customer. 10 OffPresent this coupon at The Book Store to get a 10 discount on any book you buy. We have lots of books to choose from, including
11、childrens books, novels, travel guides, and science works. You are sure to find something that you will enjoy. Shop now for Christmas. We have a large quantity of toys as gifts for you and avoid the rush. Offer here until November 14th.,Half-price Movie TicketsBuy any full-price movie ticket on Tues
12、days or Wednesdays, and you can buy a second ticket for a friend for only half price. The latest movies are here, being shown in one of our five theaters at Bayfield Shopping Center. Offer here through December 1st. Limit one per customer. Free Soft DrinkBuy any meal for at least MYM 6 at Mikes Caf,
13、 and receive a free soft drink. We serve the best fast food in the Shopping Center. Come in and try our delicious meals and our excellent service. You wont be disappointed!Free soft drink offer ends on November 14th.,( )1. What are these ads for? A. Food you can order for delivery. B. Places to go o
14、n vacation. C. Things on sale in a big store. D. Special offers at a shopping center. ( )2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the ads? A. Spending MYM 50 means 3 hours of free parking. B. One person can buy 4 tickets for the price of three. C. At Mikes Caf, people can get a free drink afte
15、r spending MYM 6. D. After buying two CDs, you can get another two CDs for free.,D,C,( )3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned at this mall? A. Clothes store. B. Book store. C. Music store. D. Toy store. ( )4. When does the book discount offer end? A. November 14th. B. November 21st. C. December
16、 1st. D. December 21st. ( )5. We can know from this passage _. A. there is more than one theater in the center B. if you buy a book there, you may pay less than half the price C. you may get a free one if you buy a shirt, or a tie, or a pair of shoes D. you wont get a free soft drink unless you spen
17、d more than 10 dollars on the meal,D,A,A,请用适当的词完成下面的短文,每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。There once lived a businessman who had a lazy son. He wanted his son to be 1. _. Then he told his son, “Today, I want you to get some money.”,hard-working,The boy went to his mother, crying. “2._ me!” His mother gave him a
18、gold coin. In the evening the son showed his father the coin. The father asked him to throw it into a well. The boy 3. _ what he was told to. The next day the businessman sent his wife to 4. _ town and asked his son to make money. This time he went to his sister, crying. His sister gave him a rupee(
19、卢比). When his father asked him 5. _ he had got, the boy 6. _ him the coin. The father again asked him to throw it into a well. The son did it,Help,did,another,what,showed,quite readily(爽快地). The father then sent his daughter to her own house. He again asked his son to go out and work. This time the
20、son had to work for 7. _. A shopkeeper told him that he would give him 8. _ rupees if he carried goods for him. The son finished the job. As he returned home and gave his father the two rupees and was asked to throw 9. _ into the well, he shouted, “Father! My whole body is painful and you are asking
21、 me to throw the money into the well.”This time the businessman smiled. He 10. _ happy.,money,two,them,felt/was,A. 信息归纳请阅读下面这篇文章,根据所提供的信息,完成下面的信息卡。,Mary: As for me, I believe “Waste not, want not.” We know there are still millions of Chinese living in a poor condition. We can never afford waste. The
22、refore, it is no doubt that saving is still a good habit that we should not give up. I do not like the men who spend thousands of yuan on fashionable clothes. They do not know waste is a bad thing.,Jacky: More and more people are no longer interested in the simple life style, including me. And I fee
23、l embarrassed to save the things I used. What I love is the latest fashion. In my eyes, saving is already out of style.,Sally: One of the best ways we students can do in this situation is to recycle the textbooks we are using every day. After weve used them and are moving on to new ones, we should f
24、ind ways to recycle these books instead of simply throwing them away. There are different ways to do so, such as sending them to a recycling factory, reusing them for other purposes, passing them on to new students and so on.,Tim: The negative effects (负面影响) of waste can be shown as follows. Firstly
25、, it makes some students ask their parents for money quite often, which is harmful to their development. If they dont learn to support themselves, they will be “useless people” when they graduate. Secondly, it is not easy for our parents to arrange for our schooling. Last but not the least, just lik
26、e what Mary said that our country is still poor. There are many people who cannot go to university and many poor people still need our help.,Information Card,Fashionable clothes,Saving,To save the things he used,To recycle the textbooks they are using every day,“useless people”,B. 书面表达“成于勤俭,败于奢侈”,这是
27、我们的古人很早就提出来的警世箴言。节俭是一种美德,节俭更是一种智慧。请你写一篇以“No Wasting”为题的短文。内容包括: 1. 你对节约行为的看法。 2. 在生活中你看到了哪些不节俭的行为。 3. 列举两件你在生活中所做的有关节俭的事。 4. 号召大家参与到节俭活动中来。 作文要求: 1. 不能照抄原文;不得在作文中出现学校真实的名称和学生的真实姓名。 2. 语句连贯,词数80个左右。,No WastingAncient people told us that success lies in thrift while failure lies in luxury. In my opini
28、on,_,I support this idea, because we really need to know how bad it is to waste food. No wasting, start from myself. In our daily life, we can see different kinds of wasting. For example, some students often forget to turn off the electricity when they leave the classroom. Others even dont turn off
29、the tap after washing their hands.,As for me, I am trying my best to keep saving. When I go shopping, I use cloth bags instead of plastic bags. And I go to school on foot or ride bikes. Besides, I try to recycle the energy in my daily life. In a word, saving is necessary and important. I hope there will be more and more people to start saving from every little thing.,_,