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江苏省连云港市赣榆区2018-2019学年七年级下学期英语期末考试试卷
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The Art of Paper
Chen Zijiang is a paper cutting expert whom I interviewed for my article on Chinese Art. Paper-cutting is something that he learned to do from an early age.
"It is a Chinese folk art with a long history," Mr. Chen told me, "Paper cuts of animals have been found in tombs. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}" He added that by the Southern Song Dynasty, paper-cutting had become an important part of everyday life.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}They are paper cuts for decoration, for religious purposes (宗教目的) and for design patterns.
Paper cuts for decoration are often seen, on windows and gates. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}They are also used on presents. A present for parents whose child has recently been born might show a paper cut of children, for example. Paper cuts which show the Chinese character for double happiness are often used to celebrate weddings.
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The third kind of paper cuts are these used to make patterns on clothing. They are also sometimes used to decorate jewelry (珠宝) boxes. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}.
A. They are usually put up during holidays to bring good luck. B. They are also used as offerings to the dead. C. Dragons are very popular patterns for these designs. D. They can date back to the time of the Northern and Southern Dynasty. E. Mr. Chen went on to explain that there are three types of paper cuts which people still make today. |
Teleport Specialist: Imagine walking onto a teleport station. Immediately you disappear, and then suddenly you reappear at the place you want to go. There will be no more cars and no more auto mechanics (机械师). Instead, the teleport specialist will help you move from place to place. ▲Dirigibles (飞船) may change life in much of the world. They're relatively cheap to operate and don't require expensive airplane runways. They can stop in mid-air to drop off passengers or deliver goods. Skilled dirigible pilots will be in great need. ▲More and more people will be taking leisure trips to space, and they will need tour guide. One company has already begun a space programme with trips costing about $ 200, 000. In the future, these high prices should become more affordable, and more space guides will be needed. ▲Robot Mechanic: The robots available now mostly clean carpets or mow lawns. Someday these machines will become cheaper, and more families will be able to buy robotic personal assistants or companions. Some people will work as robot mechanics to take care of the mechanical problems of these robots. www. sunshineschool. englishnewspaper. com.cn |
What is stress? {#blank#}1{#/blank#} It can make you feel bad and you might even have a stomachache or a headache.
Lots of things can cause stress in a teenager's life. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Good stress often comes when your teachers ask you to answer questions in class or when you have to give a report. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} .
Bad stress can only make you worried and nervous. For example, you don't want to eat anything before a singing competition, or you can't sleep well before an exam. Such kind of stress isn't going to help you. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Once you find you' re feeling stressed, you can try talking about your problems with an adult you trust, like a parent or a teacher.
The best way to fight stress is to have a balanced (保持平衡的) life. Make sure you keep in mind: Sleep, Excrcise, Rest and Food, If you get enough sleep and eat well, and if you exercise and leave time for fun, {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
A. Instead, it can make you sick. B. Such kind of stress can help you do something better. C. Stress is what you feel when you are worried. or uncomfortable about something. D. Usually there are two kinds of stress: good stress and bad stress. E. You can do nothing to lower(减少) stress. F. you' ll probably feel less stressed. |
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