题型：补全对话 题类：常考题 难易度：困难
北京市大兴区2016年九年级上学期英语期末考试试卷
Planes have changed the world in the last hundred years. But this great change began with two ordinary people.
Orville and Wilbur Wright were two brothers. .They were good at making bicycles, but planes were their real interest.
At that time, people knew how to build and fly gliders. But nobody could build a plane with an engine and fly it. The plane builders had two main problems: . And the planes always crashed when they tried to take off.
The Wright brothers read about these problems in newspaper, and they decided to look for answers. They made small model planes in the bicycle shop and they built a wind tunnel(风道) to test the models. They also built real gliders. .
On December17th, 1903, Orville and Wilbur pulled The Flyer onto a flat sandy beach. The plane weighted 275 kilograms. It had a petrol engine and two wooden propellers(螺旋桨). Two bicycle chains connected the propellers to the engine. .The brothers threw a coin into the air to see who should fly first. Orville won. He climbed onto the plane and started the engine.
.Wilbur ran along beside the plane. And then the plane took off! It flew for only 12 seconds, but someone took a photograph, and the plane flew into the history books.
A. There was a wind about 30 kilometers per hour on that cold day.
B. Finally, they built a plane with an enginr called The Flyer.
C. They could not make the wings strong enough.
D. They had a bicycle shop in Ohio, USA.
E. The Flyer began to move into the wind.
C
Today, we are talking with Fritzi，a great collector of china(瓷制的)elephants．
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Ai Well, it all goes back to when I was a kid．When I was about six or seven，one of my cousins gave me a small china elephant for my birthday, and I like it·so much that I decided to start collecting them．
Q：So，you've been collecting them ever since?
A：Yeah, that's right．It's been almost thirty years．
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A：I don't know, really．I like the fact that there are so many different kinds and I also like the fact that some of them are so beautiful. Also, I really like elephants．The're amazing animals．
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A：I've got over five thousand．It's one of the biggest collections in my country ,I think．I'm getting new ones all the time as well．I find them in second—hand shops．I buy them on the Internet and sometimes my friends give them to me as gifts．
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A：Well, I've got a special room for them in my house where I've got them all on display(陈列)．I've got shelves(架子)and shelves of them! Actually, one day I'd like to open my own china elephant museum．I'm sure a lot of people would come and see them．
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A：I do, actually．It's one of the oldest ones in my collection．It's from 1897, and it's a big black one with sad eyes．It's so beautiful, and it makes me want to cry—but in a good way．
A．What is it that interests you about them? B．Do you have a favorite one? C．How did you get into collecting china elephants? D．How many have you got now? E．Do you have any friends who also like collecting them? F．Where do you keep them all? |
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A. It's just fun. B. Travel is education. C. Kids are not afraid. D. Never let them travel alone. E. They'll like it more and more. F. They become communicative |
Many parents fear to travel with kids. If you have the same fear, it's time to remove it. Here are some reasons why it's important to travel with kids.
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When I say that, I'm talking not only about the history lessons. I'm also talking about the math lying behind the questions to be answered, such as "How long will it take us to get there? What is the currency (货币) exchange rate to the US dollar? Children can also learn some geography facts."
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For kids, being able to talk about their travel experiences with others is pretty impressive! These types of travel experiences stick with children for a lifetime, and they will always have information to share about their travels.
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The moment my son became old enough to travel alone, I was so nervous. But it didn't take him long to become a very independent little traveler. When children realize what it takes to travel independently, it creates a certain level of confidence which is very important for them.
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Once your kids realize that there's so much of this exciting world that they haven't seen, they will be hungry to explore more and more!
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Who doesn't need a break from school? I know my kids do because we are strict during the school week: No TV, no computers, only homework and after-school activities. So, naturally, they want a break from the busy life. And, more than likely, there is plenty of fun waiting for you. Don't forget that you don't have to travel far for kids to have a good time!
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