题型：阅读表达 题类： 难易度：普通
广东省佛山市顺德区2023-2024学年九年级上学期1月期末英语试题
It's often believed that only grown﹣ups can make a difference. Is it true？Tea Vogue interviewed some teenagers across the world. Get ready to be inspired （启发）.
16﹣year﹣old Michael began using social media to cheer up teenagers of his age to follow their dreams on his baseball blogs. Michael talked about sportspeople and how they would face their challenges.
Lesein，14 years old，first learned about climate change when he was twelve years old. His home country，650 acres of forest each year.
With a deep love of soccer，Lesein started Trees for Goals，planting a tree for every goal he scored in a match. Later the school's soccer and basketball teams all followed him. In 2019，000 trees in forests outside of Nairobi were planted. Now the government provides trees for them to plant.
Alexis Lewis，a 15﹣year﹣old inventor designed a simple wheelchair with bamboo to help poor people who need to transport children many miles to hospitals. Another invention of his is a special mask which can be thrown through a window of a smoke﹣filled building to people inside.
Alexis said， "People are dying in a fire accident because they can't be saved in time，Another reason why I want to invent something is that I love physics and I use it to improve technologies. " Alexis also told our reporter that he wanted children to know that inventors can be everybody who's ever tried to solve a problem.
These young people are certainly shining examples to show you're never too young to make a difference.
Problems between parents and children are common. If you need to improve your relationship with your parents, you are not alone. To develop a better relationship with your parents, you should change how you think and do things. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Act first. Don't wait for your parents to try to improve the relationship. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Be thankful to your parents. Think about everything that your parents have done for you. You are sure to feel thankful to them. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Give them a nice gift or do some housework without being asked. They will be happy with you for these actions.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} Talk to your parents about things that you care about and your feelings about these things. Often talk to them, and your parents can understand you better. If so, it's easy for them to discuss things that you are interested in and develop the relationship.
Accept that your parents are different. They grow up in a different situation with different technologies. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}Try to remind them of any problem in their relationships with their parents because of these differences.
Use these ways when you talk to your parents to improve your relationship with them.
A. Here is some advice for you. B. So they think in a different way. C. Show your thanks with your actions. D. Be open and honest. E. You should take action first. |
Next term Jim will go to America to study. His favourite American writer is Mark Twain. He wants to know how his great books were written.{#blank#}1{#/blank#} Tom likes playing basketball very much and he plays it very well. He is also a fan of NBA. He wants to know some famous basketball players in the history of NBA.{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Lily is a lover of light music. She always listens to it. She thinks light music can make her relax. Her favourite musician is Mozart. She wants to know more information about him.{#blank#}3{#/blank#} Tony has a great interest in space science. He is going to be an astronaut when he grows up. He wants to know some information about the astronauts who have walked on the moon.{#blank#}4{#/blank#} Lucy shows an interest in American history. She knows there were many great people in American history. She wants to know about some American inventors best, because she thinks some of their inventions have changed the world.{#blank#}5{#/blank#} | A. Mark Twain is one of the greatest American writers. His books are about American places, everyday language that Americans speak, memorable American characters. Most of all, they are full of humour (幽默) . B. Mozart was born in 1756. He wrote much music. He was only 35 when he died, yet he composed (创作) more than 600 pieces of music. Many music lovers consider him as one of the greatest musicians in the world. C. Louis Armstrong was a US jazz trumpeter (小号乎) and singer. In 1922, he joined King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. In the following years he began recording under his own name. He became someone more than a jazz musician and he was an international star. D. American inventor Thomas Edison changed the way that people lived when he invented the first practical light bulb in the late 1800s. The light bulb was just one of his many inventions. E. Donald John Trump was born in New York City on14th June, 1946. He was an American businessman and the 45th president of the United States. He is one of the richest people in the world. E. Abdul Jabbar is a US basketball player. He helped his teams to get for six NBA titles. By the time he retired in 1989, he had created a record of scoring 38, 387. He was chosen as Most Valuable Player for six times. G. Neil Armstrong was a US astronaut. He became a pilot at the age of 16. He joined the space programme in 1962 with the second group of astronauts. On 20th July, 1969, he took the Apollo 11 into the space and became the first person to step onto the moon. |
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