【正文】 he face change shapes as we get older， but ears do not change their shapes. They only change in size. Reading people?s character from their ears is a very old science. In the past people thought that a person?s ears with colour was dangerous. They also thought that the shape of the ears showed if a person was musical or not. Today， too， many people believe that the size and shape of the ears help you know if a person is musical. Ears are all different， and each different thing has a meaning. Next time you look at a person， see if his or her ears are large， mediumsize， or small. Look at the lobes（耳垂） .Do they stick to the face? Ears that are always red mean that a person may get angry easily. Ears that are always cold and nearly white colour mean that a person has a nervous（神經(jīng)質(zhì)） character. 26. When a baby is born, . A． his / her ears are red B． his / her ears will not change all the life C． his / her ears will not change in shape D． he / she will get large ears 27. Reading people?s character from their ears is . A． only for music B． an old idea C． very new D． a good way to talk with others 28. When one?s ears are red， it means . A． he is a kind man B． he is very happy C． he may get angry easily D． he drinks too much 29 If you look at someone?s ears， the right way is . A． to look at his face， ears and nose B． to look at the size， colour， and shape C． to look at his mouth， eyes and nose D． to look at the hair， eyes and colour 30. Which may be the best title of the article? A. Looking at a person in the right way. B. Ears and colours. C. The change of ears. D. Ears and characters B In China, people talk about “Shuxiang”, which is very interesting. For example, 2021 is a “dog year”, and when a baby is born in this year, we say he or she is a little dog. Shuxiang usually brings people good luck. There are 12 animals below. social, having rich feelings, friendly but plaining hard, ordered, but keeping old brave, confident, but careless peaceful, having a good manner, a business head but cold emotion active, outgoing, popular but selfish fascinating(迷人的 ), thoughtful, but doubtful active, selfconfident, wise but proud and angry kind, helpful, elegant but sad wide, clever, warm, unsatisfied but slick(圓滑的 ) confident, helpful, happy, but dressy realistic, loyal(忠誠的 ), practical hard, honest, simple, lucky but careless 31. When a baby is born in 2021, we can say he or she is a little . A. pig B. rat C. tiger D. snake 32. If we call a boy a little horse, when was he born? A. In 1998. B. In 2021. C. In 2021. D. In 2021. 33. Mr Lu, our English teacher, was born in 1976, a dragon year. Can you choose the right description of his characteristics? A. He is a active, selfconfident, resourceful but proud and angry B. He is kind, helpful, artistic but sad C. He is active, outgoing, popular but selfish D. He is fascinating, thoughtful but dressy and doubtful 34. If someone is brave, confident but careless, we can guess he was born in a year. A. rat B. dog C. horse D. tiger 35. Which of the following is not True? A. In China, when me talk about “Shuxiang”, it means twelve animals. B. From the passage, we can know 2021 is a hare year. C. Shuxiang perhaps brings you good luck, but we shouldn?t believe it. D. A cock year always es after a monkey year. C Millions of words have been written about young people in the United States. There are reasons for this great interest in the ideas, feelings, and actions of youth. Today there are about seven million Americans in colleges and universities. Young persons under twenty —five make up nearly half of the American population. Many of th