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广东省汕头市龙湖实验中学2020届九年级上学期英语第一次阶段测试试卷
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States. People express their thanks to their parents, friends, teachers and so on. Mothers' Day is a holiday celebrated on the second Sunday of May. It is a day when children spread their love to their mothers with cards, gifts, and flowers. Trick or Treating is a modern Halloween custom where children go from house to house dressed in costume, asking for treats. If they don't get any treats, they might play a trick on the owners of the house. December 25th is Christmas Day. The spirit of it is to spread the kindness and joy. And many children look forward to getting presents from Santa Claus on this day. April 1st is a day to be careful, or you could easily get tricked by someone. It's April Fool's Day, a day when people traditionally like to play a trick on somebody. |
A. It was common for friends and lovers to send gifts to each other on this day. They express their love to each other by doing this. B. It is commonly seen that ,a student tell his classmates that they are asked to go to the teachers' office,but actually that is a trick. C. Children always behave well before this day because parents tell them that Santa Claus will send gifts to those who are good children. D. This festivals falls on March or April. The Easter Bunny will put the baskets in a place or hide them somewhere in the house for the children to find. E. Many children make cards and send flowers to give thanks to their mothers on this day. F. It falls on the last day of October. According to tradition, people would dress up in costumes to play somebody a trick, in order to frighten the spirits away. G. Turkey is a main dish on this day. People usually get together to have a big dinner to give thanks to people who are good to them. |
Have you taken a plane? Have you thought about the ways to survive(生存) in a plane crash(坠机)? Here are some tips for you. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} .The key to survive on planes is how quickly you can get out. So it's best to get seats as close as possible to a door. Or try to sit in the back of the plane because passengers in the back seats are safer than those in the front.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} .First of all, read the safety information card and listen to the safety speech carefully. Every type of plane has different safety instructions. If you're sitting near a door, make sure you know how to open it if you need to. What's more, don't forget to keep your seat belt fastened(系牢) .
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}.When there is a fire, breathing smoke in is one of the main causes of death. So cover your nose and mouth with a cloth to avoid it.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#}.Don't be too nervous and try to keep a cool head all the time. Remember that even in the worst situation, you still have a chance to be safe.
A. Protect yourself from smoke B. Pay attention to the safety instructions C. Keep calm D. Take the right seats E. Follow it to keep safe |
Time Management
Do you ever wish you had more time? Everyone gets the same amount of time each day. But here are some ways to use those hours better. As a popular saying says, "Work smarter, not harder."
The most important way to manage your time is to set priorities(优先权).{#blank#}1{#/blank#}Also, consider whether or not they are urgent—if they need to be done right away. It can be easy to forget important tasks that aren't urgent, so make time for them.
Decide ahead of time what you're going to do at certain times each day. Schedule times not only to meet people but also to do things alone. Then you can make sure everything gets done.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}Are you smarter in the morning, afternoon or evening? Schedule difficult tasks for times you feel good, saving easy ones for when you're tired.
Write down what you need to do and when. I keep two to-do lists: one for the present tasks and one for larger projects I'm working on.{#blank#}3{#/blank#} And I don't get discouraged by looking at a long list of items I can't finish. I focus on the shorter list of each day's tasks.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}When someone wants to give you a task, think carefully. Is it really important enough to spend your precious(宝贵的)time on? Could someone else do it instead?
{#blank#}5{#/blank#}If you're in charge of running a meeting, keep it short. Reading articles or talking to friends online can also use up much of your time. Don't allow it.
In the end, using time well is about making a good plan and sticking to it.
A. Think about the time of day you work best. B. That way I can make sure I don't forget anything. C. Figure out(弄明白)which of your tasks is the most important. D. Often, managing time means saying no to things that aren't so important. E. Meetings also tend to be a waste of time, so avoid them whenever possible. |
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