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ICON Evan Loomis, head of ICON said. the house in Austin is just the first step. Later this year, we want to build about 10 homes in EL Salvador. Next year, they plan to build a whole village. It will have 100 homes. However, not everyone likes the idea of 3D printed houses, someone worries that a heavy and could blow out windows or doors. ICON and New Story say they will work hard to make their homes safe. They also plan to share the printers with other panies. Together. They will do what they can to end homelessness.(1)Why do the two panies print out new homes according to this passage? A.Because they want to help homeless people.B.Because they want to make more money.C.Because printed homes are modern and beautiful.D.Because printed homes can make them famous.(2)What happens FIRST when 3D printer is going to print something? A.It prints things onto paper.B.It reads a design.C.It prints a home in a second.D.It makes a model.(3)What does the underlined 39。at ease39。 mean in the 3rd paragraph? A.UnhappyB.TerribleC.ComfortableD.Confident(4)What can we learn from the last two paragraphs? A.There are about 100 3D printed houses now in EL Salvador.B.ICON and New Story hope to make more 3D printed housesC.EL Salvador was the first place to build the 3D printed houses.D.ICON and New Story will not share printers with other panies.8.閱讀理解 Last week, students at Northridge High school held a Chinese week. During the Chinese week. Many people enjoyed the Chinese food fair, they could eat traditional Chinese snacks, and learn to make different kinds of Chinese dishes. It was wonderful! I love Chinese food, and wele the chance to learn Chinese Cooking! One student said. There were talks on Chinese Culture and history. Along with a talk on traditional Chinese medicine. James Manson and Alice Simpson talked about their experiences in China. Mr Manson has been working in Shanghai for three years, and Ms Simpson was a teacher in chengdu for two years, there were several traditional Chinese music shows and one modern Chinese music show. Along with this, there was a show of Chinese traditional dance. Many students were also excited in the Chinese film Festivals in the evenings. In the morning there were lessons on speaking and writing Chinese, and in the afternoon, there were kungfu and Tai Chi classes. However, to most students, the best part of the Chinese week was a Chinese culture and history show. It had Chinese inventions, such as kites, fireworks. Chinese paintings and traditional Chinese clothes. The Chinese week was a big success! We hope to have another week next year! said Chinese week manager. David Williams.(1)Where could students enjoy traditional Chinese snacks during the Chinese Week . A.The Chinese Food FairB.The Chinese Culture TalksC.Traditional Chinese Music ShowD.The Chinese Film Festival(2)If you wanted to know about Student39。s school life in Sichuan. Whose talk would you probably go to? A.James Manson39。sB.Alice Simpson39。sC.David Williams39。D.We don39。t know(3)What could do in the afternoon in the Chinese week according to Paragraph 3? A.Learn to speak ChineseB.Learn to write ChineseC.Attend a Kung fu classD.Buy some Chinese clothes(4)Where could you most probably read this passage? A.In a story bookB.In a travel guideC.In a fashion magazinesD.In a school newspaper9.閱讀短文,從下面每題的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳答案。 One day, Akbar decided to test how wise Birbal was. He took his ring off his finger and handed it to one of his courtiers (侍臣). Akbar said to him, You must hide this ring safely with you. Make sure that no one can find it. As soon as Birbal came to the palace, Akbar said. Birbal, I lost my ring this morning. It was given to me by my father. Do whatever you want, but you have to find my ring soon. Birbal asked Akbar to give him more information, but Akbar didn39。t say much. He kepp on repeating, I don39。t remember anything at all. You must find my ring. Finally, Birbal said, All right, Your Majesty (陛下)! I will find your ring soon. Birbal closed his eyes and pretended (假裝) to think for a while. And then he said, Your Majesty, your ring is somewhere here in this palace. It is with one of the courtiers. The courtier has a grain of rice in his beard. The courtier was worried. Hearing Birbal39。s words, he quickly moved his hand over his beard. Birbal39。s eyes fixed on the behaviour of the courtier. Pointing towards him, Birbal said, Your Majesty, this courtier stole your ring. Akbar was surprised. He didn39。t understand how Birbal had succeeded in finding his ring. But once again, Akbar accepted the fact that Birbal was very wise.(1)How did the courtier feel after hearing Birbal39。s words? A.ShyB.NervousC.ExcitedD.Angry(2)Which of the following is the RIGHT order? ①Birbal came to the palace.②The courtier touched his beard.③Akbar gave his ring to the courtier.④Birbal pointed to the courtier.A.①②③④B.②①④③