1、四五六七总分得分一、阅读理解1. Summer time is a great opportunity for kids to learn how to work and earn a little bit of spending money. If your child needs a summer job, here are a few options to consider: Lemonade/Cookie Stand Benefits Creates a concept of running a business: Your child will be his own boss, se
2、t his own price , and run the show. Its a great introduction to running his own business. Limited Start-Up Costs: The things used to make lemonade are cheap, so your child should be able to get back his investment with a handful of sales. What Kids Learn About Money: Your child will learn a very val
3、uable lesson about pricing. The price of his lemonade will decide how much he can sell, if he will recover his investment and the amount of profit. Yard Work Benefits: Repeated Customers: If a homeowner needs help raking (耙地) this year, hell probably want help again next year. Your child should be a
4、ble to maintain a regular set of customers after one season. Safety: Yard work is generally safer than a lawn-mowing job. Without having to operate machines, your child will be much safer. Because of the variability (变动) in pay, your child will need to learn how to negotiate(谈判) a fair price with ho
5、meowners if they ask. Lifeguard Responsibility: Ki ds learn a lot about responsibility when lifeguarding. They are within rights to tell whether a certain activity is safe and a re allowed to take action as they see fit. Exercise: Lifeguards need to be proficient at swimming and must exercise to sta
6、y in shape. To be a lifeguard, one must be certified. Your child may have to pay for lifeguard training, although some employers provide it on-site. 1. Which one is not the benefit of selling lemonade or cookies for children? A. To learn how to run a business. B. To own repeated customers. C. To lea
7、rn profit and loss. D. To lower the risk of losing money. 2. Which is suitable if you want your child to learn communication and negotiation? A. Lemonade/Cookie Stand B. Yard Work C. Lifeguard D. All of the above 3. If your kid wants to be a lifeguard, he or she has to do all the following except _.
8、 A. keeping a good figure B. excelling at swimming C. receiving training for free D. learning to take action when necessary 2. After a confirmed rabies(狂犬病) case in Parke County, Indiana, experts are urging caution if you find a bat(蝙蝠) in your home or office. “If you try to kill a bat, you are more
9、 likely to get bitten,” said Joy OKeefe, assistant professor of biology and director of Indiana State Universitys Centre for Bat Research, Outreach and Conservation. “Most bats people find in their houses are healthy and are not going to bite them and give them rabies.” But they could be a federally
10、 endangered species, such as the Indiana Bat, which is found in this area. So if you spot a bat in your home or office, dont kill it or touch it with bare hands, OKeefe said. Instead, put on a pair of heavy gloves and gently move it into a box or bucket. Once contained, the bat can be removed outsid
11、e. “If its a healthy bat, itll fly away eventually,” OKeefe said. “If it doesnt move or seem to be healthy, you can take it to the health department to be tested.” This is the time of year when bats move from their summer resting sites to their winter resting sites, OKeefe said. “We get calls every
12、year during the first month of school year from people finding bats in the universitys buildings,” said OKeefe. Bats are a great help to people, as every night they can eat up to their entire body weight of insects. Bats, however, are facing great threats from epidemics(流行性疾病), habitat destruction a
13、nd other things. “The best way the average person can help bats is by understanding them and by telling other people how awesome bats are and what bats do for us,” O Keefe said. “Hopefully, it will make people think that if theres a bat in their house, they should try to get it out but not kill it.
14、That would be really positive for batsto not have people be one of their major threats.” 1. According to the text, experts are giving the public a warning about _. A. the biting by bats B. the danger of keeping bats C. the spreading of an infectious disease D. the extinction of an endangered species
15、 2. In OKeefes opinion, when you find a bat in your house, you should _. A. put it on a tree B. send it to get tested C. remove it with gloves D. report to the health department 3. We can infer that the text is probably written in _. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter 4. The underlined word “it” in the last paragraph probably means _. A. what bats like to eat B. peoples awareness of bats C.
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