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1、 Illinois is The Land of Lincoln. It is named for Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president who led the nation through the Civil War in the eighteen sixties. Kentucky is The Bluegrass State. Bluegrass is really bright green but looks bluish from a distance. Maine, in the nations northeast, is The Pin

2、e Tree State because it is covered in evergreen woods. And directly across the country, on the Pacific coast, is the state of Washington. It also has lots of evergreen trees so, not surprisingly, it is The Evergreen State Some state nicknames are taken from native animals. Michigan is the. Wolverine

3、 （狼獾） State. A wolverine is a small, fierce mammal. Neighboring Minnesota, The Gopher State, is named for a much nicer animal that builds hills and tunnels. North Dakota gets its nickname, The Flickertail（金花鼠） State, not from some bird, but from a little squirrel. South Dakota takes its nickname, Th

4、e Coyote State, from an animal that thinks flickertails are good to eat.1. New York is a big state, which has the Empire State Building, so we can call it _ A. The Empire State B. The Wealth State C. The Big State D. The Pourer State2. The state nicknamed alter a person is _.A. New Jersey B. Mississ

5、ippi C. Illinois D. Kentucky3. Which of the following statements is NOT true, according to the passage? A. There are evergreen trees in Maine and Washington. B. New York is between New Jersey and Washington. C. Michigan gets its nickname from an animal. D. New Jersey is rich in green vegetables.2）Th

6、e countdown（倒计时）to South Africans moment of glory in 2010 when the country becomes the first African country to host the 2010 World Cup has started. The people of Africa are waiting to welcome visitors from all over the world. South Africa will be the centre of the world. South Africas 2010 World Cu

7、p from June 11th to July 11th is thought to be the most successful in making money since the first World Cup was held 76 years ago. The 2010 World Cup will be held in ten stadiums across South Africa, where 32 teams will battle for honors of best football team in the world. All 2010 World Cup packag

8、es （全套服务） include: Ensure tickets to any events you choose, first-class hotels with daily delicious meals. You can book tickets to extra events, private guide （which speaks the language of your choice） as well as cars to and from events: Booking way: 25% discount （折扣） is for children under 16 stayin

9、g the same room as two guests. Tickets are handed to you with your gift pack at your hotel upon check in. If you desire your tickets in advance, we can post tickets to any address please note that you will be charged postage: $20.00 to a native country address, $50.00 to a North American address, an

10、d $70.00 to an international address. Please note that tickets are valuable. Tickets will not be replaced under any situation, including loss, fire, or theft. Tickets will be printed and posted in April or May of2010. For more information of our hotel and ticket packages; please call 514-670-5926 or

11、 email us: *.1. The 2010 World Cup will _. A. last just 29 days B. be held in eleven stadiums C. be held in South America D. be held from June to July2. We can learn from the text that _. A. more than thirty-five teams will take part in the 2010 World Cup B. it is hard for you to choose a guide who

12、speaks your language C. a child under 6 neednt pay anything if he / she stays in a hotel D. after you pay for your staying at a hotel you will get a gift3. How much postage do you have to pay if you want the tickets to be posted to China?A. Twenty dollars B. Fifty dollars.C. Seventy dollars. D. Eigh

13、ty dollars.4. The earliest time when you get your tickets is probably in _.A. March, 2010 B. April, 2010C. May, 2010 D. June, 20103）The place was an 80-acre farm outside the small town of Chehalis, Washington, 16 miles from the nearest hospital. A three-year-old little girl, dressed in a red coat, o

14、pened the back door and walked out to the backyard to play in the sunshine. Her mother was inside the house, cleaning. Outdoors on this warm spring morning, the world was full of happiness to explore. The little girl ran through the dewy grass, picked some flowers and carried them back to the house.

15、 In the backyard an old colorful kettle （罐子） sitting in the sun caught her eye. It was filled with peas soaking （浸入） in the arsenic solution （砒霜溶液）, something that would prevent them from rotting when planted. Seeds were usually treated like that. The little girl was fascinated （着迷） with the liquid

16、in the kettle. Taking a tin cup, she dipped it in the kettle, filled it with the liquid, then lifted it and was ready to drink it. Just then her mother heard a voice calling her, Ella, Ella, come quick! She followed the voice through the house and out the back door to the backyard where she found th

17、e little girl, the cup at her lips. Rushing towards her daughter as if she had been mad, she grabbed the girl and emptied the cup. She wiped the little girls lips, but no, the girl hadnt had a drop of the poison. Thanks to the voice, the mother arrived there just in time. The woman wondered who had

18、called her out to the backyard, because nobody was there. She recognized the voice it seemed to be her daughters grandmothers. But it was impossible, for her grandmother had died six months before.1. What was the mother doing when her daughter walked into the backyard?A.She was cooking. B. She was w

19、ashing.C.She was reading. D. She was cleaning. 2. The arsenic solution was used to _. A. prevent pea seeds from rotting when planted B. prevent the pea seeds from being too dry C. prevent insects from eating the pea seeds D. help pea seeds to grow better and sooner 3. Why did Ella act as if she had

20、been mad? A. She found that her daughter was playing with the kettle. B. She thought her daughter had drunk the poison. C. She found her daughter had broken the kettle. D. She found her daughter was eating the seeds. 4. What surprises readers most is that _. A. the little girls grandmother saved her

21、 life B. the little girl didnt drink a drop of the poison C. nobody knows whose voice warned the mother D. the little girls grandmother had known the whole thing in advance4）America has been called a “fast food nation” for good reason. Every day, one out of four Americans eats fast food. If you are

22、eating out, fast food restaurants are often the cheapest choice, but unfortunately, not usually the healthiest one. Eating just one fast food meal can have enough calories and fat for an entire day, but the quick-and-cheap temptation （诱惑） can be hard to resist. As a clever customer, you can make hea

23、lthier choices and still enjoy the convenience of fast food restaurants. Drink water with your meal. Try adding a little lemon to your water or ordering iced tea without sugar. When choosing meals, be aware of fat-filled salad sauces （调料）, cheese, cream, etc. For example, ask for a chicken sandwich

24、without the sauces. You can add it by yourself, controlling how much you put on your sandwich. Dont be afraid to take special order. Ask for your vegetables and main dishes to be served without the sauces. Ask for olive oil and vinegar for your salads or order the sauces on the side and spoon only a

25、 small amount on at a time. If your food is fried or cooked in butter, ask to have it steamed （蒸）. Watch portion （一份） size an average fast food meal can run as high as 1,000 calories or more, so choose a smaller portion size, order a side salad instead of fries. At a typical restaurant, a single ser

26、ving provides enough for two meals. Take half home or divide the portion with a dining partner. Eat wise. Pay attention to what you eat and taste each bite. Chew your food more carefully and avoid eating fast. Being wise also means stopping before you are full.1. Why do people call America a fast fo

27、od nation? A. Because there are many fast food restaurants. B. Because America is famous for fast food. C. Because so many Americans like fast food. D. Because Americans are too busy with their work.2. The main reason for Americans eating fast food is that _. （ ） A. fast food tastes better B. fast f

28、ood is the cheapest C. fast food is quick and cheap D. fast food is rich in calories and fat 3. Which of the following is NOT the tip of healthy choices? A. Order a glass of water with your meal. B. Choose fat-filled food. C. Ask for more vegetables. D. Add sauces by yourself. 4. The following state

29、ments are true EXCEPT that _. （ ） A. you can order iced tea without sugar instead of Coca Cola B. it is a good idea to ask for olive oil and vinegar for your salads C. a smaller portion size of fast food can run as high as 1,000 calories or more D. youd better eat your fast food slowly5）Year after year my brothers, sister and I would wait anxiously on Christmas morning to hear my fathers voice saying it was all right to come down. I can remember Christmas since I was probably 6 or 7. Even now as I look through the boxes of Christmas decorations （装饰品）, I see the sam