1、 But the number of parents choosing to have only one child is increasing in many parts of the world. In the US,for example,more than 14 percent of women between 18 and 34 plan to have just one child. The same can be seen in the UK. In Japan, the average number of children born per family had gone do
2、wn t0 1.42 by 1996. For some single-child parents, especially who are busy working every day, time and energy seem to be overwhelming. They dont have enough time and energy to share with more children. For other people, money is their first consideration. Many couples in Japan choose not to have lar
3、ge families as the cost of supporting a child up to the age of 18 reaches around US$160, 000. ( )1. According to the passage, why is a single child likely to be lonely? A. Because his parents dont love him. B. Because he doesnt have holidays. C. Because he doesnt have a brother or a sister to talk o
4、r play with. D. Because there are other children in the family.( )2. What do people not think about when they choose to have a second child ?A. timeB. energy C. money D. food( )3. What does the underlined word overwhelming mean in the last paragraph?A. 压倒一切的 B. 宽松的 C. 流行的 D. 充足的( )4. Which of the fo
5、llowing is true according to the passage?A. It is not easy to make a decision to have a second child.B. Many couples in Japan love to have large families.C. All parents feel confident(自信的) about having a second child.D. Less than 14% of women in the UK plan to have just one child.( )5. Parents choos
6、e not to have a second child because.A. the cost of supporting a child is so highB. parents are too busy working every day to share their time and energy with more.childrenC. some parents regretted making the decisions to have only one childD. both A and BPassage 23 There are many different kinds of
7、 disasters around the world. As an adult you know what to do during a disaster, but what about the children? Some adults think it would probably never happen to them, so they dont teach their children what to do. Before its too late, here are ways to help you prepare your child for a disaster: Educa
8、te: It is always good to let your child know about possible disasters. This doesnt mean children have to live in fear. When teaching them about disasters, keep the conversation positive (积极的 ) by telling them there is a solution(解决办法) to the disaster. Keep the conversations short, allow for question
9、s and answer honestly.Prepare: Always be prepared, that is the best advice for children. For example, when preparing for bad weather, get the tools you need, like candles,radios, food, water and medicine. Teach your child what is needed in certain disasters so that they know what is available for th
10、em, if ever needed. Plan: You should always have a plan for you and your child for any dangerous situation. Write out a simple list that they can read. The plan could start with listen to an adults advice and/or call 119. Practice: Once you have got the correct safety tools and worked out the right
11、plan ,practice every few months. Practicing what to do during a disaster with your child will help them if the time comes.Disasters cant be avoided but they can be lessened (减轻) once you are prepared and ready for one.( )1. What does the word disaster mean?A.命运B.灾难C.演戏D.倾销( )2. What should adults te
12、ach children?A. When disasters will happen.B. Why disasters are dangerous.C. What to do for a disaster. D. How to avoid a disaster.( )3. What is the correct thing to do for adults?A. Have positive conversations with children.B. Try not to talk about disasters with children.C. Make the children scare
13、d of disasters.D. Ask children lots of questions.( )4. Whats the most important thing for children?A. Always ask adults for help.B. Always be prepared for a disaster.C. Always listen to an adults advice.D. Always remember where the tools are.( )5. What is NOT suggested doing?A. Remembering what is n
14、eeded in certain disasters.B. Getting the children to know the plan well.C. Helping people in disaster areas.D. Getting radios for bad weather.Passage 24 Each Friday,my sons kindergarten (幼儿园 ) class has a prize day. All the children who do well in the week can get a prize. The children have behavio
15、r cards. The cards start out green every morning, but are changed from green to yellow, orange and finally to red if they do something wrong. Most of the children never change their cards from green.On many Fridays. a boy named Tommy often walks out with an unsmiling face because he has had a bad da
16、y or two that week. Tommy is a naughty boy and he often causes trouble. Other children would tell their parents:Tommy got angry ,or Tommy didnt listen to the teacher,or - Tommy got trouble today. But recently, things have become much better for Tommy. My son reports proudly each day, All GREEN today
17、. Last night, after I kissed him goodnight, he said he was very excited because tomorrow was a prize day. And I hope,hope,hope that Tommy stays on green!My heart was filled with pride. I told my son how kind it was of him to think of Tommy rather than caring about his own prize.I am so proud of both
18、 my son and Tommy and I hope one day they will both understand what the real prize was !( )1. What color is a behavior card at first?ARed BYellowCGreen DOrange( )2.If a boys card was changed into red,it showed that_.A. he got a prize B.he did badlyC. he helped other children D.he became better than
19、before( )3. The underlined word naughty in Paragraph 2 refers to_.A聪明的B友善的C内向的D淘气的( )4. From the passage we know that_.A. things were becoming better for TommyB. Tommy behaved worse and worseC. Tommy always listened to teachersD. Tommy never got a green card( )5. Why does the father take pride in hi
20、s son?A. Because his son always cares about him.B. Because his son always thinks of his own prize.C. Because his son often tells him what happens at the kindergarten.D. Because his son always thinks of Tommy rather than caring about his own prize.Passage 25 (2017昆明模拟)How do you get to school or work
21、 every day? Take a bus or drive a car?They both cause the heavy traffic and air pollution.Dai Wei, the CEO of the OFO sharing-bicycle, one of the founders(创始人)of OFO, who graduated from Beijing University, is considered as the short-distance(短距离的)traffic problem solver. He believed that the sharing-
22、economy(共享经济)and intelligent hardware(智能硬件)can make a difference to peoples lives. Bike-riding is the best way to see the world, he said, One day, OFO win change the world, just like Google(谷歌)did.”He strongly supports the idea that OFO plays an important role in connecting the bikes from one to ano
23、ther, turning private bikes into public ones. Taking the yellow bikes to travel will become the most popular way of transportation.It doesnt cost much money. Also, it helps to cut down the air pollution.If you want to use the yellow bike, first of all, you need to scan(扫描)the 2d barcode with your ph
24、one, then download the OFO app. Input(输入)the password and press the button(按钮).Finally, unlock the bike. After that, you can have a pleasant bike trip on the sharing bicycle. Its very easy!“Its a pity that some OFO bicycles have been broken or thrown away by the bad people.”An OFO user told the repo
25、rter,Our government should make ion like OFO and everyone can takemore rules to protect such public transportation like OFO and everyone can take action to prevent people from breaking these bicycles.”( )1. What is the OFO bicycle?A. Dai Weis first bicycle in Beijing University.B. A special kind of
26、high-technology(高科技的 ) bicycle.C. A new popular kind of public transportation.D. The yellow bike with 3d barcode on it.( )2. Whats the advantage of taking the OFO bicycle?A.It connects bikes with cars.B.It reduces the pollution.C. Most people cant afford it.D. Its harmful to the environment.( )3. Th
27、e first step to unlock an OFO bicycle is to _.A. take a photo of it B. download the OFO appC. scan the 2d barcode D. input the password( )4. What will happen if more people use OFO bicycles?A. There will be more cars and bicycles on the road.B. People will spend more money on transportation.C. Peopl
28、e will buy more phones.D. There will be fewer cars and less pollution.( )5. What should the government do to stop people from breaking OFO bicycles?A. Make rules and take action to protect OFO.B. Put more OFO bicycles into use.C. Tum private bikes into public ones.D. Throw away broken bikes and make
29、 new bikes. Passage 26 ( 2017.保定模拟) One day, I picked up my daughter Eloise from school and .went to the supermarket for a few things.I was hoping to be in and out quickly.I found a short line with just one person in front of me. It was an elderly woman, and she was paying for her things with only change. After a long way at work,I was frustrated(沮丧的) with this woman.But then I watched the yo
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