【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 D. How to finish the homework in a short time.70. According to the passage, students should believe inA. themselves and their teachers B. themselves and their parentsC. their parents and teachers D. themselves and their classmates（C）If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? Don39。t listen to people who say the young people today often think only of themselves. It39。s not true at all. More and more people in the USA volunteer(自愿) to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don39。t do it for money. Here are some of their stories.Alice Hamilton, 17 I39。m going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths in the mountains. It39。s going to be terrificI39。ll spend the whole summer living in the tent (帳逢) and breathing(呼吸) the clean mountain air. I39。m going to sleep under the stars, It39。ll be a nice sport, and I39。ll be able to do something good at the same time.Jason Moore, 18 This summer, I39。m going to volunteer with Special House Program. They build good, lowcost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. They39。ll teach me what to do, so I39。ll help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.Trish Anderson, 16 I39。m going to teach kids who have trouble reading. I39。ll work for a program called Reading for Life. Every day, I39。m going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children andreading, so this is going to be a great experience for me.71. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend helping others.A. school holidays B. weekdays C. every morning D. every afternoon72. What does Alice volunteer to do in summer? A. To breathe the clean mountain air, B. To spend the whole summer living in the tent. C. To sleep under the stars. D. To help build new hiking paths in the mountain.73. From the passage, we know that Special House Program helps . A. children in poor families B. workers who build houses C. poor families that can39。t afford (支付) houses D. build hiking paths74. wants to be a teacher. A. Alice Hamilton B. Jason Moore C. Trish Anderson D. none of them75. Which is the most possible title for this passage? A. Reading for Life B. Special House Program C. The Forest Centre D. Young American volunteers（D）You may feel curious(好奇的) about students in other countries: Do they also have so much homework? What do they do in their free time?On April 8, a report came out on the life of high school students in China, Japan, South Korea and the US. It surveyed around 6,200 students from the four countries last year. You will find the answers to many of your questions in this report.Who studies hardest? Chinese students spend the most time studying. Nearly half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day. That’s much more than students of the US(%), Japan(%) and South Korea(%). Who sleeps most often in class? Japanese students fall asleep in class most often. About 45% of them said they sometimes doze off(打瞌睡) in class. In South Korea is 32%。 in the US, 21%。 and 5% in China. South Korean students don39。t like taking notes. About 70% said they write down what the teacher says in class, many fewer than in Japan(93%), China(90%) and the US (89%). Who is the most distracted(分心的)? American students are the most active in class, but also the most distracted: % said they talk with friends in class。 % said they eat snacks(點(diǎn)心) in class。 and % said they send s or read unrelated(無(wú)關(guān)的) books in class. What do they do after school? In their free time, most Chinese students study or surf the Internet. Most American students go out with their friends. Most Japanese students do physical exercises. Most South Korean students watch TV.76. In the report, who studies hardest?A. Japanese students. B. Chinese students.C. American students. D. South Korean students.77. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. 93% Japanese students like taking notes in class.B. Most Chinese students do physical exercises after class.C. % American students talk with friends in class.D. South Korean students fall asleep in class most often.78. In China, how many students fall asleep in class?A. 45%. B. 32%. C. 21%. D. 5%.79. What do American students do in their free time?A. Do physical exercises. B. Study or surf the Internet.C. Watch TV. D. Go out with friends.80. What is the article about?A. It is a report about the students39。 lessons in four countries.B. It is an article about the students39。 study and life in four countries.C. It is a story about students39。 sports after class.D. 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