-What day is it today?()
A.It's March 6.
B.It's a fine day today.
C.It's March.
D.It's Monday.
A.It's March 6.
B.It's a fine day today.
C.It's March.
D.It's Monday.
A.Today is March 25th
B.Today is Saturday
C.Today is fine
D.Today is cold
A. not much of
B. not a much of
C. not much of a
D. not much a
What flower will be popular on Father's Day?
A.Lily.
B.Water Lily.
C.Red rose or white rose.
D.Sunflower.
What was low temperature in Flagstaff on this day?
A.26°.
B.-2°.
C.3°.
D.31°.
A.missed; forgot
B.forgot; lost
C.missed; left
D.lost; forgot
What can we infer from this passage?
A.A dog may find its owner's disease even before doctors.
B.Walking a dog every day will make it more sensitive.
C.Humans may turn to a dog for a discovery about the earth.
D.Humans should find more of a dog before it is too late.
A.Travelers cleared up rubbish on mountains.
B.Children planted trees.
C.Government officials made speeches in public to encourage people to do something for the earth.
D.Artists and musicians gave shows to support the environmental group's work.
Before a Roman farmer would plant his fields, he would try to get Saturn to give him good weather. He believed that if he killed an animal for Saturn, he would make Saturn happy. Then Saturn would make sure that the weather was good.
Not only did the people name a planet after Saturn but they also name a day of the week after him. They called this day “Saturn dies”, Latin words which mean “day of Saturn”. In English those words became Saturday.
(1) What was Saturn believed to be in charge of?
A.Rainfall.
B.The power of nature.
C.Farming.
D.Days in a week.
(2) Why did a Roman farmer kill an animal before planting his fields? Because_______.
A.killing an animal would bring him good luck
B.Saturn enjoyed eating animals
C.Saturn was happy to see animals being killed
D.he wanted to please Saturn so that Saturn would make the weather good for his planting
(3) What was the correct order of what a Roman farmer did before planting his fields?
a. observing the weather
b. killing the animal
c. getting his farm tools ready
d. finding an animal
e. offering it to Saturn
f. waiting for good weather to come
A.a,b,c,d,e,f B.a,b,c,f,d,e
C.a,d,b,e,f,c D.e,a,d,b,c,f
(4) Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A.Saturn is also the name of planet.
B.The Roman people used to believe Saturn to be their god
C.Saturn was named for the last day of the week.
D.Saturn had three meanings.
(5) What’s the purpose of the author to write this passage?
A.How the Romans worshipped Saturn.
B.Why the Romans believed in Saturn.
C.The different meanings of the word Saturn.
D.How Saturday got its name.
【D2】
MIKE: IT WOULD BE NICE TO GO TO THE BEACH SOMETIME THIS WEEKEN
D. CARL:【D1】______WHAT"S THE WEATHER GOING TO BE LIKE? MIKE: IT IS SUPPOSED TO BE WAR
M. CARL: IT WOULDN"T BE GOOD【D2】______ MIKE: I WANT THIS TRIP TO BE PERFECT, I HOPE IT STAYS WAR
M. CARL: THIS CALIFORNIA WEATHER IS SO UNCERTAIN AND【D3】______ MIKE: I KNOW. EVERY DAY THE WEATHER SEEMS DIFFERENT. CARL: I WOULD LOVE IT【D4】______ A. I MAY WANT TO GO, TOO.
B. IT"S IMPOSSIBLE TO KNOW WHAT"LL HAPPE
N.
C. IF IT GOT COLD THIS WEEKEN
D.
D. IF IT WEREN"T ALWAYS SO UNPREDICTABL
E.
【D1】
MIKE: IT WOULD BE NICE TO GO TO THE BEACH SOMETIME THIS WEEKEN
D. CARL:【D1】______WHAT"S THE WEATHER GOING TO BE LIKE? MIKE: IT IS SUPPOSED TO BE WAR
M. CARL: IT WOULDN"T BE GOOD【D2】______ MIKE: I WANT THIS TRIP TO BE PERFECT, I HOPE IT STAYS WAR
M. CARL: THIS CALIFORNIA WEATHER IS SO UNCERTAIN AND【D3】______ MIKE: I KNOW. EVERY DAY THE WEATHER SEEMS DIFFERENT. CARL: I WOULD LOVE IT【D4】______ A. I MAY WANT TO GO, TOO.
B. IT"S IMPOSSIBLE TO KNOW WHAT"LL HAPPE
N.
C. IF IT GOT COLD THIS WEEKEN
D.
D. IF IT WEREN"T ALWAYS SO UNPREDICTABL
E.
【D3】
MIKE: IT WOULD BE NICE TO GO TO THE BEACH SOMETIME THIS WEEKEN
D. CARL:【D1】______WHAT"S THE WEATHER GOING TO BE LIKE? MIKE: IT IS SUPPOSED TO BE WAR
M. CARL: IT WOULDN"T BE GOOD【D2】______ MIKE: I WANT THIS TRIP TO BE PERFECT, I HOPE IT STAYS WAR
M. CARL: THIS CALIFORNIA WEATHER IS SO UNCERTAIN AND【D3】______ MIKE: I KNOW. EVERY DAY THE WEATHER SEEMS DIFFERENT. CARL: I WOULD LOVE IT【D4】______ A. I MAY WANT TO GO, TOO.
B. IT"S IMPOSSIBLE TO KNOW WHAT"LL HAPPE
N.
C. IF IT GOT COLD THIS WEEKEN
D.
D. IF IT WEREN"T ALWAYS SO UNPREDICTABL
E.