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ties tree vines(樹藤) to his legs. He then jumps head first from a high tower to touch the earth with the top of his head without breaking the vine. Every spring, island natives (men only) still take part in this amazing activity.(1)In the first paragraph, what does the underlined word refer to? A.People.B.Animals.C.Activities.D.Islands.(2)According to the passage, Mount Yasur? A.is no longer activeB.is on Pentecost IslandC.erupts almost every dayD.rises 800 metres into the sky(3)Why have people recently started climbing Mount Yasur? A.Because people can climb it easily.B.Because people can make money.C.Because people can watch snow on it.D.Because people can surf the volcano.(4)Which of the following about land diving is TRUE? A.It is not dangerous at all.B.It was first called bungee jumping.C.It is a traditional activity in Vanuatu.D.It came to Vanuatu from another country.(5)What is the purpose of the passage? A.To tell people not to do dangerous sports.B.To explain what volcano surfing and land diving are.C.To talk about the world39。s best volcano surfer and land diver.D.To pare activities in Vanuatu with sports in New Zealand.11.閱讀理解 I39。m writing this article in China, far away from my home in the United States. You might wonder what I do to remember my mom on Mother39。s Day. Well, l certainly call her to say Happy Mother39。s Day and promise that I will visit home soon. I still remember the first time I forget Mother39。s Day. When I finally figured it out, I asked, Why does mom get a special holiday? Why isn39。t there a Children39。s Day for us? My mom explained, in that way that only moms seem to be able in explain, Because every day is Children39。s Day! I knew that I had messed up. I thought about all the time and love my mom had given me. I thought about the food she had made, the toys she had brought and the long hours she had spent with me. There might not be a perfect mom, but there is mom39。s love, which can fix anything. After that day, for 364 days, I was looking forward to the next Mother39。s Day. That was the first year l forgot Mother39。s Day. It was also the last year I forgot. Are you struggling to consider what to do for your mom on Mother39。s Day? Common things are to write a message that thanks for the love she has given you, send her a card or buy her a gift. But the most important thing is DON39。T FORGET! (1)How does the writer celebrate Mother39。s Day this year? A.He calls his mom.B.He send his mom a card.C.He visits home to see his mom.(2)What might the underlined phrase figure out means? A.弄 清楚B.預(yù) 料到C.歸納出(3)Why did the writer begin to expect Mother39。s Day? A.Because he missed his mom far in the United States.B.Because he wanted to spend more time with his mom.C.Because he realized he had got much care from his mom.(4)What is the purpose of the passage? A.To explain why there isn39。t a Children39。s DayB.To advise us not to forget to keep our own promises.C.To remind us to remember the love mom has given us.(5)Which is the best title for the passage? A.An Interesting TalkB.An Important DayC.An Expensive Gift12.閱讀理解 Do you have many passwords for your credit cards(信用卡) or different websites? Do you try to remember them all? As we are advised to have the passwords memorized by heart for safety reasons, not written down, lots of people find it hard to keep them in mind. However, this problem has been solved by a microchip (芯片) pany. The scientists there designed a very small microchip with an electronic circuit(線路). It can identify(識別) you. By putting the microchip under the skin of your hand, you can have access to(有權(quán)進人) things with no need for passwords or cards. In this case, it means that you don39。t have to remember any passwords. Office workers in Stockholm, Sweden were offered the chance to have the microchip put under their skin if they wish. It allowed them to get in and out of their workplaces and log into(登錄) their puters without keys, Besides, they could also use the new technology to pay for the food in the cafe. But some of the workers thought it was a risky idea to have a microchip put under their skin. They considered that the microchip might cause health problems one day. Anyway, this new technology is fun. With the rapid development of technology, we seem to be on our way to being part human, part machine, don39。t we?(1)What does the underlined word passwords mean in Chinese? A.數(shù)字B.圖案C.密碼D.賬戶(2)The microchip is about _________________. A.a card widely used in putersB.something that can help identify peopleC.a password for the credit cards or websitesD.a card with which you can go into your workplace(3)If the microchip is put under the skin of your hand, you can _________________. A.pay for your food without credit cardsB.play your puter as long as you likeC.go wherever you want without moneyD.have access to things without passwords or cards(4)Some of the workers thought the microchip was a risky idea because . A.it m