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0。hateD.hurt(3)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.People from Pakistan like to send handkerchiefs as gifts.B.All the elderly people in the West like being helped by others.C.The number 13 is thought to be unlucky by some Westerners.D.Westerners do not mind their personal things being touched.(4)What does the passage mainly talk about? A.lucky numbers.B.Traditional food.C.Culture differences.D.Hands and handkerchiefs.11.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。A A wellknown old man was being interviewed and was asked if it was correct that he had just celebrated his ninetyninth birthday. “That39。s right.” said the old man. “Ninetynine years old, and I haven39。t an enemy in the world. They39。re all dead.” “Well, sir,” said the interviewer, “I hope very much to have the honour of interviewing you on your hundredth birthday.” The old man looked at the young man closely, and said, “I can39。t see why you shouldn39。t look fit and healthy to me!”(1)The old man said he had not an enemy in the world, which shows that he was a very _______.A.friendly man he never made any enemies.B.healthy man he lived longer than all his enemiesC.lucky man his enemies had all died D.terrible man he killed all his enemies(2)When the interviewer said that he hoped very much to have the honour of interviewing the old man again the following year, ________.A.he was trying to make the old man happyB.he wished he himself would live another yearC.he did not believe the old man would live to be one hundredD.he did not believe he would interview the old man again(3)When the old man said, “I can39。t see why you shouldn39。t”, what he meant was _____________.A.“You must try to live another year to interview me again next year.”B.“Of course you can see me again since you39。re so fit and healthy.”C.“If I live to a hundred years, you should interview me again.”D.“Unless you live another year, you wouldn39。t be able to interview me again.”12.閱讀理解 By Anna Matteo28 January, 2019 A 3yearold boy who was lost in the woods for two days is now safe at home with his family. But Casey Hathaway told his rescuers(救援者) that he was not alone in the rainy, freezing cold woods. He said he was with a friend — a bear. The child went missing on January 22 while playing with friends near his grandmother39。s house in North Carolina. When the other children returned but Casey did not, the family searched the area for almost an hour before calling the police. Police formed a search team to look for the young boy in the nearby woods. But two days went by and — no Casey. Then on January 24, someone called the police saying he heard a child crying in the woods. Police followed up on the information and found Casey at about 9:30 that night. He was in good health. Casey told the rescuers he had hung out with a black bear for two days, a bear he called his friend. The police officer Chip Hughes spoke with reporters from several news agencies. He said Casey did not say how he could survive in the woods for two days in the cold, rainy weather. However, the police officer said, he did say he had a friend in the woods that was a bear with him. Hundreds of people helped in the search and rescue efforts, including some 600 volunteers, police and members of the army. Doctors at the medical center gave Casey some examination. He was then sent to his family on January 25. His mother talked with reporters and thanked everyone who joined the search for her son. We just want to tell everybody that we39。re very thankful that you took the time out to search for Casey, said his mother. He is up and talking. He39。s already asked to watch cartoons.(1)Who stayed with Casey during in the woods the two days ? A.A bear.B.The police.C.His mother.D.The volunteers.(2)The underlined word survive in Paragraph 6 probably means . A.give upB.get lostC.fall asleepD.keep alive(3)What is the correct order in which these happen? a. Someone heard a child crying. b. The family started to look for Casey.c. Casey played with his friends. d. The police found Casey was in good health.A.b c a dB.b c d aC.c b a dD.c b d a(4)After Casey was sent back home, he was . A.scaredB.nervousC.relaxedD.surprised13.閱讀理解 Everyone has eaten instant noodles(方便面). It is very easy to cook it instantly by putting the noodles into the boiling water and adding in ingredient packets, together with other food like eggs or vegetables. However, have you ever wondered whether this is the correct way of cooking it? When you first take out the noodles from the packaging, you will notice that the noodles are joined together nicely as a piece. In order to make the noodles joined together nicely side by side, it needs some form of wax coating(石蠟涂層) to achieve an attractive instant noodles in front of us. However, researches have shown that the layer of wax coating on the noodles is quite harmful to our body and we should not eat it too often. It is advisable to have a break of 23 days before we start to eat another packet of instant noodles as our body need about 3 days to clear that layer of wax coating away from our body system. Do you know the danger of having too much wax coating stored in our stomach