Look it up! May's father bought her an encyclopaedia.Here are three articles she found in it.
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs lived on the Earth over sixty million years ago.This was a long time before people existed.Dinosaurs lived everywhere.Some were as small as chickens.Others were as big as ten elephants.Some dinosaurs had wings and could fly.
Many dinosaurs were harmless.They were as（1）gentlegentle as sheep and ate plants.Others were harmful.They were fiercer than tigers and ate meat.Dinosaurs all（2）dieddied out suddenly.Nobody knows why.We know about the lives of dinosaurs from the skeleton，eggs and footprints they left behind. （See Earth History）
Diogenes
Diogenes was a famous（3）thinkerthinker .He lived in Greece about two thousand years ago.He taught that the way to be happy was to own as（4）fewfew things as possible.All he owned was a big jar that he lived in，a coat，a purse and a cup.He was very happy.One day，Diogenes saw a boy drinking water from his hands by a fountain，so he threw away his cup and became even happier.
DISNEY，WALT
Disneyland is a famous（5）amusementamusement park in the USA.Disneyland was created by Walt Disney （1901-1966），who is famous for his cartoon characters：Mickey Mouse，Donald Duck，Goofy，Snow White and many others.
Disney was born in the USA. （6）AfterAfter leaving school，he sold newspapers and delivered mail.At the same time，he studied art at night.Finally he got a job that he really liked - drawing cartoons for films.
Disney's most famous cartoon character，Mickey Mouse，was a real mouse.It（7）sometimessometimes sat on Disney's desk while he was working.Disney drew the mouse and put it in a cartoon.Soon Mickey became a star and Disney became rich and famous. （See Cartoons）
【考點】人與社會．
【答案】gentle；died；thinker；few；amusement；After；sometimes
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Dear Laura，A.For example，you shouldn't put your bread on your plate.
B.I hope to hear from you soon.
C.I'm very comfortable speaking French now.
D.I don't find French customs so strange anymore.
E.Another thing is that it is very impolite to say you're full
F.They go out of their way to make me feel at home.
Thanks for your message .Yes ，I'm having a great time on my student exchange program in France .I was a bit nervous before I arrived here，but there was no reason to be my host family is really nice .（1）.The grandmother has a teenage granddaughter about my age who is really kind.She always talks to me in French to help me practice.And you wouldn't believe how quickly my French has improved!（2）Though I still make lots of mistakes，it doesn't worry me as it used to.
My biggest challenge is learning how to behave at the dinner table.As you can imagine，things are different from the way they are at home.（3）.You're supposed to put it on the table!I thought that was pretty strange at first，but not I'm used to it.You shouldn't eat anything with your hands except bread，not even fruit.You have to cut it up and eat it with a fork.（4）.If you don't want any more food，you should just say，"That was delicious." Also you're not supposed to put your elbows on the table.I have to say that I find it difficult to remember everything，but I'm gradually getting used to it.（5）.
Dear Laura，I'll write again soon and tell you more about my life in France Hope you're having a good school year.
Yours，
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2．將下列單詞或短語填入空格中，每格限填一詞
A．a(chǎn)nything B．something C．smell D．a(chǎn)lready E．other F．other G．went up
One day when Avantis was travelling on his donkey along the street，he saw two men quarrelling with each other．One was a young man，and the （1）was the owner of an eating house．The owner said， "You must pay for the smell of my food．""I haven't taken （2）from your eating house，" said the young man． "Why must I pay you the money？" "You have just walked by my eating house and taken the （3）of the nice food from my eating house，and you must pay for it，" the owner shouted at him．After Avantis knew what they were quarrelling about，he got off his donkey， （4）to the owner and said， "Well，I'll pay you the money．"He took out a bag of money coins．He shook it and said to the owner "There are a lot of coins in it．Have you heard them？" "Yes，I have，" said the owner． "Please pay me the money quickly，then．" "You have been paid （5）!"said Avantis， "You have taken the sound of my coins．The sound is what I have paid for the smell of your food．"發(fā)布：2025/4/7 9:0:1組卷：4引用：1難度：0.6 -
3．根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題
Most people make their living with their hands． But Tom makes his living with his feet． It's a very good thing， too．Tom's story happens in a very small city in England． His parents are very poor． Seven people live in their small house． Tom has no place to play but in the street．Tom's father often plays football． Little Tom wants to play football， too． So his father makes a soft ball for him to kick． It's a sock filled with pieces of old cloth． The little boy kicks it every day．At last Tom learns to kick a real football and he can play football very well．
（1）Most people don't make their living with their feet， do they？．
（2）Where does the story happen？．
（3）Where does Tom live？．
（4）What does Tom kick at first？．
（5）Why doesn't Tom kick a real football at first？．發(fā)布：2025/4/7 10:0:1組卷：6引用：1難度：0.4