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1、中考满分必做题Do you get angry whe n your friends sing loudly while you are trying to work or whe n your best friend does not wait for you after school?60. Gett ing angry with others can cause you to lose frien ds.Gary Egeberg, an America n high school teacher, has writte n My Feeli ngs Are Like Wild An im

2、als to help you con trol your feeli ngs. It tells how to stay cool whe n bad thi ngs happe n.The book says that gett ing angry only makes problems worse. 61.not a hGettin g angry isway to act, the book says,It s just a bad habit, like smoking.The book says you can con trol your an ger easily -all yo

3、u have to do is to tell yourself not to be an gry.The book gives many tips to help you if you get angry easily. 62. Keep a record. When you get an gry, write dow n why you are an gry. Look at it later and you will see youget angry too easily. Ask your friends to stop talk ing to you whe n you get an

4、 gry. This will teach you not to be an gry. 63. When you get an gry, walk away from the problem and go somewhere else. Try to laugh.A. Here are the top threeB. Do someth ing differe ntC. It can never make them betterD. You may ask how to use the tipsE. If you do, you n eed to con trol your feeli ngs

5、Key: 60. E 61. C 62. A 63. BThe beauty of loveLove is a song with a beautiful melody to keep you warm. Love is a poem with simple but moving and touch ing words. Love is a pain ti ng with colorful patter ns to make you cheerful. Love, which is usually bey ond expressi on, is always in my mind.Si nee

6、 I was born, my mother has bee n tak ing care of me without any compla in t.60_she is agi ng over the years. Now I have learnt more and more from her. This love , between mother and I, I will always be grateful for.Since I en tered school, I have many friends around me. Frie ndship is a source of pl

7、easure.61 We share tears and happ in ess. This love, betwee n frien ds, makes me more mature.When I meet with difficulties in my life, many warm-hearted people will give me a hand, expect ing nothing in return.6263 A say ing goes that if you love the life you live, you will live a life of love. It i

8、s certa in that love is the beautiful blossom of the soul. Where there is great love, there are always miracles. The delivery of love among people will make our world become a heave n, I believe.A. Love is not to get, but to give.B. Each age has its own pleasures and its own pains.C. This love, betw

9、ee n stra ngers, cha nges my value of life.D. We depe nd on friends for support, help and en courageme nt.E. She forgives me for all my faults and shows me patie ntly what is right.Key: 60 63 EDACHealth And ExerciseAre you healthy? To find out, ask yourself some questi ons: Do I exercise every day?

10、Do I ever walk places in stead of tak ing a car or a bus? Do I ever play sports for fun? Do I ever take the stairs in stead of the elevator? 60_, you are probably unhealthy and need to start a fitness program （健康计戈U ）.Exercise is very important. It gives you more energy.61, and it can also help cont

11、rol your weight.The first step is to make a pla n. A good pla n should be fun .It should in clude （ 包括）both your arms and your legs, and it should help you to build the ability to do exercise for a long time. 62, first you should think aboutthe kinds of activities you like to do, what you thi nk you

12、 are able to do, and whe n you will have time to do it. A good exercise program will in clude running, bik ing, swim ming, roller skati ng, play ing soccer or tennis, or jump ing rope （跳绳）.So what are you waiting for?63 Do yoga （瑜伽）,or tai ji. Join a gym or a running club, or just startwalk ing half

13、 an hour every day. Every little bit helps!A. It can help you relax and sleep wellB. If you an swer no to any of the questi onsC. Get off the sofa and start exercis ingD. I like gett ing up earlyE. To make a good program for yourselfKey: 60. B 61. A 62. E 63. CSometimes the easiest way to get somewh

14、ere is on the back of a bike.More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are differe nt in Malawi（马拉维）.Bikes are the most popular in this African country.Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. 60. These years, taking a“

15、bicycle taxi ” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists frooverithe world.61, you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikescomfortable for passe ngers to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.Alic

16、e is a 21-year-old stude nt fr om Can ada. She enjoys the special bike ridi ng a lot.I really like the btaxi, ” she say62 . ” Alice usually pays just $1 for going shopping in town.28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoys thisjob. “3, but that a snard j

17、ob. Being a bik e taxi rider is easy for me and I don mind carrying heavypeople, ” he says.A. It easy and cheapB. If you go to MalawiC. I used to make boats for a livi ngD. Many people go to work by bikeE. They also use bikes to carry people, especially touristsKey: 60 63EBACYou may think that inven

18、 ti ons are far away from your everyday life. But in fact, almost every one can invent. Its just that they do not recog nize that their idea could be the start of an inven ti on. Once inven tors see their ideas have some practical value, they dont let them slip away.For example, the inven tors of th

19、e dishwasher, America n Joseph ine Cochra ne, loved to give dinner parties. But she found it took too long to wash her dishes by hand and too many of them broke. She decided that a mach ine could do the job faster and with fewer mistakes. So, in 1886, she set out to make one for herself.Like Cochran

20、es, most inventions are created to solve a problem. So, the first and most important step is to find the problem. Start by looking at what is wrong with things you see now and ask people around if they remember ever say ing, I wish some one would invent someth ing for. Then you might no tice situati

21、 ons or things in n eed of improveme nt. The n ext step is to think about possible soluti ons. An inven ti on is a new way of solvi ng a problem. So think of many, varied, and unusual ways. You can often come up with a solution to a problem by look ing at it from a differe nt an gle thi nking about

22、it in a new way.Most i nven ti ons are not completely n ew. They do not come out of no where, but of things or ideas that already exist.（存在）.And the hardest part of inven ti ng, even for a lot of inven tors, is coming up with a problem and finding a solution. Once you have an idea, you can always ge

23、t help building your invention.This problem-solvi ng tech nique can also work in your everyday lives. So, why not try it i n your studies, in your relati on ship with others, or eve n in the way you look at the world?64. Can most people invent?65. When did Cochra ne start to make the dishwasher?66.

24、How can we often come up with a solution for a problem?67. What is the hardest part of inven ti ng for inven tors?68. What does the writer want to tell us?Key:64. Yes.65. When she found it took too long to wash her dishes by hand and too many of them broke.66. You can often come up with a solution t

25、o a problem by looking at it from a different angle thinking aboutit in a new way.67. The hardest part of inventing is coming up with a problem and finding a solution.68. Everyone can be inventors through the way of problem-solving technique.Weve all heard of mermaids. They are the beautiful half-hu

26、man, half-fish creatures（ 生物）.They have the head and body of a huma n and the tail of a fish. We also know that mermaids only exist in fairy tales. But where did all the stories about these creatures come from? If you have ever see n a man atee, the n you might have an idea.Manatees, which are also

27、called sea cows, are mammals（哺乳动物）that live in the sea. Since they are mammals, they have to swim up to the surface to breathe air. Many people believe that the story of the mermaid began with the ancient sailors who saw the manatees putting their heads out of the water to breathe. Because man atees

28、 are upright whe n they do this, it looks like they are sta ndin g. If a sailor saw a man atee doing this from far away across the sea, it is possible that the sailor would mistake the manatee for a creature that is half-human, half-fish.Mermaids are described as having very long hair. This is proba

29、bly because manatees like to swim up to the surface of the water in areas where there is sea grass. Man atees eat all kinds of pla nts in the sea, in clud ing sea grass. The sea grass around the man ateesheads whe n they eat could create a picture of long hair.Man atees also have powerful tails that

30、 are very similar to the fish-like tail of a mermaid. The sailors probably watched manatees come up for air and then swim back below the surface, using their paddle-shaped tails. This would expla in why the sailors thought mermaid had fish-like tails.64. What are mermaids?65. Where do man atees live

31、?66. Do man atees n eed to breathe air out of water?67. What do man atees eat?68. Why did the ancient sailors mistake man atees for mermaids?Key:64. They are the beautiful half-human, half-fish creatures.65. In the sea.66. Yes.67. They eat all kinds of plants in the sea.68. When manatees were seen f

32、rom distance, their heads looked human-like, the sea grass around their heads looked like long hair, and they swam with their paddle-shaped tails.British band Duran Duran is going to be the first pop group to perform on li ne con certs on the on li ne game Second Life.Second Life is an online 3-dime

33、nsional, digital world, which is imagined, created and owned by the players people all over the world.It is thought that 370,000 computer game players worldwide have Second Life charactersthat exist i n the Second Life world, on the In ternet.Earlier this year, BBC Radio held music festivals and pla

34、yed an in terview from in side the game.In May of 2006, it held a music festival in Scotla nd, but also created a festival in side theSecond Life game sothat people all over the world could take part in their computers.One of the members of the band, Nick Rhodes, told the BBC News website:When I fir

35、st saw Second Life afew mon ths ago, I could n believe my eyes. When I started look ing at the people on scree n, talk ing, walk ing around and doing no rmal thin gs, I thought this is somewhere betwee n a stra nge TV show, a stra nge experie nee and a video game. I wan ted Duran Duran ” to be part

36、of it. ” Each band member has a 3-dime nsional pers on and it is hoped they will do their first on li ne concert soon. The audie nee will be able to join in and react （ 反应）while the band is on stage.Rhodes said new tech no logies like Second Life will become more and more importa nt in the music in

37、dustry in the future.The number of people joining the Second Life is growing quickly. Some computer experts said it probably would be the Next Big Thing in the future.64. Is Second Life an on li ne game?65. What did BBC Radio create in side the Seco nd Life?66. What was Nick Rhodes new idea?67. How

38、will the band show their first con cert on li ne?68. What does the writer tell us in the last two paragraphs?Key:64. Yes, it is.65. A music festival.66. He wanted Duran Duran ” to take part in / join in the Second Life./ He wanted to be/ become part of the Second Life.67. They will appear online as

39、3-D persons with the audience.68. The bright future and great influence of Second Life with new 3-D technologies.Have you ever wondered what an American high school is really like? This article will describe a typical （ 典型的）high school and its students.A typical America n high school has several lar

40、ge build ings and eno ugh space for about1,500 students. Every student is given a locker. When students first arrive at school, they go straight to their lockers to put away or get their textbooks and to hang up their outdoor clothes. As American textbooks are expensive, students would rather borrow

41、 than buy them. Students must pay back if they lose any of them.America n stude nts have differe nt types of school tran sport. They usually take a yellow school bus or walk to school if they live close eno ugh. Sometimes their pare nts drive them to school. When they turn 16 years of age, most take

42、 a free drivi ng class at school for one term. If stude nts get pass ing grades in the class and also pass their state driver exam, they can begin driving themselves to school.Each day, stude nts take six or seve n classes. They must take scie nee, maths, En glish and social studies. They can choose

43、 art, homemak ing, clothes making and other classes. In some schools stude nts are asked to take one or more of the follow ing special classes: health educati on, physical educati on or foreig n Ian guage studies. Stude nts move to differe nt classrooms for each subject. This is because each teacher

44、 has their own classroom. There is a five-mi nute break betwee n classes, to give the stude nts the time to hurry to their n ext class.The school day usually ends early in the afternoon. After school more tha n half of the stude nts take part in after-school activities. These activities in clude spo

45、rts - especially football, basketball, baseball and soccer or clubs, such as yearbook, speech, school newspaper, and photography and student government. (306)64. How many stude nts are there in the typical America n school?65. What do they do first when they arrive at school?66. What subjects must t

46、hey study?67. What do they do after school?68. What can you lear n about the America n school life from the passage?Key:64. There are about 1,500 students.65. They go to their lockers (to put away or get their textbooks and to hang up their outdoor clothes).66. Science, maths, English and social stu

47、dies.67. They do / have / take part in after-school activities.68. School size, transport, subjects, and after-school activities.Some students like to translate when they practice speaking English. Translation is a very difficult exercise.During a conversation, we don really have time to translate w

48、hat we understand. When we use translation, we don develop the n ecessary reflexes(反应力)n eeded to speak and un dersta nd a foreig n Ian guage.It is important to build up reflexes right from the beginning. It will help you later when your skills are good eno ugh to take a con versati on.Then how do you build up reflexes when you only have basic words and grammar? Can it be done? Of course!Here is some advice for you.Relax!No one is check ing you except yourself! Look at each com muni cati on experie nee as an adve nture. Try to relax first whe n you speak En glish. You will pi