题型:阅读还原 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
浙江省杭州市萧山区2018-2019学年七年级下学期英语6月竞赛试卷(含听力音频)
A. In Great Britain, there is a saying, "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." B. Work hours are different from one country to another. C. Many people say that their vacations are too short D. They don't have enough time with their families. E. Why do people work so many hours? F. Work comes first. |
Many people say that they are working too many hours.
. They can't take care of things at home. They don't have enough time to relax or to stay with their family.
. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2, 159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker.
. Some people work extra (额外的) hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies don't pay overtime. Their workers don't get more pay for more work. Some people think it's their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they don't work more hours.
. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days.
. If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world.
A. What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. B. She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friend at the party. C. But do you know about its writer? D. She was glad but sad because she didn't have enough money to buy a gift for her. E. Later the girl became famous because of the song. |
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well.{#blank#}1{#/blank#} It was written by an American girl. When she was a child she was poor. Once, she was invited to her friend's birthday party. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} "The party is coming soon, but now I have little money.” the girl said to herself. Later that night she was in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in. “What happened?" her grandma asked. After hearing the girl's story, she said, "Don't worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to..." {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friend was very happy. She said, "How beautiful you sing! I haven't heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift." And they sang the song together.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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