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1、 “If I do it for you, how will you ever learn to do it yourself?” I said. Suddenly, I was back at that general store where I had learned the hard way to add up my bill by myself. Had I ever been overcharged since?21. How did the author first shop in the store? A. She shopped with her grandmother tog

2、ether. B. Miss Bee gave her a hand. C. She asked a servant to help her. D. She served herself.22. What can we infer about Miss Bee? A. Her tricks made the author finish shopping in a shorter time. B. She neither shortchanged the author nor overcharged her. C. Teaching kids lessons was Miss Bees job

3、at that time. D. Miss Bee used to learn to pronounce the names of some goods in the store.23. The author mentioned her daughter to _.A. show her satisfaction with her kids homework.B. tell readers Miss Bees influence on her.C. inform readers of her irresponsibility for her kid.D. express her opposit

4、ion to Miss Bee.BThere was a sweet smell of incense （香） in the air as the wellmuscled man moved his legs into a position well behind his head.It was something that the human body really should not be able to do.But what else would you expect at the First World Yoga Championships?On September 25，the

5、worlds leading yoga experts arrived in the US to find out who was the best.But the real prize was to turn yoga into a proper Olympic event.“Yoga is a combination of bodybuilding，Miss World，Mr Universe and gymnastics,” said championship organizer Bikram Choudhury.“There are some 70 people from more t

6、han 20 countries competing in this event.Why not have yoga at the Olympics？The public cannot decide whether or not Choudhurys dream will come true.But he is right about one thing：yoga has become popular with young and old people all over the world.In the US alone,15 million people practise yoga.Ever

7、yone is at it，including Madonna and Ricky Martin.Yoga started in India more than 5,000 years ago.The name means “to join together”. That is to bring the body and mind together into one pleasing experience.The whole system of yoga is built on three things：exercise，breathing and meditation （沉思）The yog

8、a that we know today is mostly physical yoga. Its seen as a type of exercise，but is different from sports like football or running. When we do yoga，we move our body into positions that stretch the muscles and joints，making them stronger.One of the best things about yoga is the fact that everyone can

9、 do it. To women，it means a flat stomach，more shapely legs and a graceful body. To men，it is a way of becoming stronger and more athletic.There are also speciallydesigned yoga classes for pregnant women or children suffering from mental disabilities，such as autism （孤独症）As for teenagers，meditation an

10、d simple breathing exercises can help them learn to calm down，relax and concentrate better. But teenagers under 16 are not supposed to do the body exercises as it could have a bad effect on their natural growth.24. What does the first paragraph mainly tell us?A. Something sportsmen should not do in

11、practising yoga.B. Basic skills that are required in performing yoga.C. The performance of the sportsmen at the First World Yoga Championships.D. The unique setting where yoga is performed.25. What is Choudhurys dream in the passage?A. Turning yoga into a proper Olympic event.B. Making all Americans

12、 practise yoga.C. Winning the First World Yoga Championships.D. Getting the public support for promoting yoga.26. Why does the author mention Madonna and Ricky Martin in the fourth paragraph?A. To compare the differences between the young and the old.B. To describe the extensive popularity of yoga i

13、n the US.C. To emphasize the importance of practising yoga.D. To explain the strong influence of public figures in the US.27. According to the passage，who does not need to pay special attention in practising yoga?A. Women to be mothers. B. Teenagers under 16.C. Adult men. D. Children with autism.CHI

14、GHFIELD COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SCHOOL REPORTForm Teacher:G. BakerPupils Name:Simon WatkinsTerm:Summer 2016 Form:SubjectExamClassworkCommentsEnglish5961Simonhasreachedasatisfactorystandardbutnowneedstoapplyhimselfwith moredetermination.Mathematics7785Soundworkandprogressthroughouttheyear.Welldone!Histo

15、ry4653Adisappointingexamresult.Heisunablegiveattentionthissubjectforlong.Chemistry78Hisobviousabilityinwasnotfullyreflectedhiswork,Ihavehighhopeshimnevertheless.Physics8694Anexcellenttermsperformance.goesfromstrengthstrength.bornscientist,feel.Biology5760ThistimenextyearhewillbetakingOLevelexam.Heto

16、 concentrateonclassconversation.French41Clearlydidntbotherrevise.generalattitudefartoocasual.PhysicalEducation/31Weak.Itsexercisedbodymorevoiceless.shouldtrywithteam.FORM TEACHERS REMARKSBasically satisfactory work and progress though he will now have realized, I hope, thatin certain subject areas h

17、e needs to make speedy improvement.HEADMASTERI shall be keeping an eye on his progress in his weaker subjects though his success in the sciences is most pleasing.28. According to the comments of the Physical Education teacher, Simon _. A. is too talkative in the classB. likes to work with his classm

18、atesC. Doesnt exercise his body at the right timeD. becomes weak because he doesnt exercise at all 29. Which of Simons subjects will attract the headmasters attention in future?A. Biology and Maths. B. History and FrenchC. English and Chemistry. D. Physics and Physical Education. 30. Which of the fo

19、llowing statements best describes Simon?A. He has made great progress in language classes.B. His potential has been fully reflected in science classes.C. His grade in maths makes him a born scientist.D. He needs to improve his attitude on certain subjects. 31. Based on the school report, which of th

20、e following statements is true?A. Simon didnt bother his teacher to revise French.B. Simon is a determined learner in English.C. Basically, Simon did a good job in science.D. Simon is able to pay attention to history for long.DIt is a familiar scene these days: employees taking newly laid-off co-wor

21、kers out for a drink for comfort. But which side deserves sympathy more, the jobless or the still employed? On March 6, researchers at a conference at the University of Cambridge heard data suggesting its the latter.Brendan Burchell, a Cambridge sociologist, presented his analysis based on various s

22、urveys conducted across Europe. The data suggest that employed people who feel insecure in their jobs show similar levels of anxiety and depression as those who are unemployed. Although a newly jobless persons mental health may “bottom out after about six months, and then even begin to improve, the

23、mental state of people who are continuously worried about losing their job “just continues to get worse and worse, Burchell says.Evolutionary psychologists support this theory by arguing that human beings feel more stress during times of insecurity because they sense an immediate but invisible threa

24、t. Patients have been known to experience higher levels of anxiety, for example, while waiting for examination results than knowing what they are suffering fromeven if the result is cancer. Its better to get the bad news and start doing something about it rather than wait with anxiety. When the unce

25、rtainty continues, people stay in a nonstop “fight or flight response, which leads to damaging stress.But not every employee in insecure industries has such a discouraging view, Burchell says. In general, women get on better. While reporting higher levels of anxiety than men when directly questioned

26、, women scored lower in stress on the GHQ 12, even when they had a job they felt insecure about losing. As Burchell explains, “For women, most studies show that any jobit doesnt matter whether it is secure or insecuregives psychological improvement over unemployment. Burchell supposes that the difference in men is that they tend to feel pres