53. Which direction was the writer facing while he/she was looking over the Grand Canyon?

A.  South  B. North  C. East  D. West

54.Which of the follow is wrong?

A.The writer visited the Grand Canyon by car in the morning.

B.A stranger showed the writer the wrong direction of the Grand Canyon.

C.The Grand Canyon is more than fifteen miles.

D.The writer realized the Grand Canyon was the great wonder at least.

55. What is the writer’s purpose in writing this passage?

A. To give facts about the natural world.

B. To say how he feels about the natural world.

C. To tell an interesting story about the Grand Canyon.

D.To tell us an article.

D

Many of us don’t pay attention to the importance of eye care. It’s said that if you take care of your body, then you can be healthy. That is why our eyes should be given a lot of care. Natural eye care should be put in a number one place.

There are several causes leading to poor eyesight like not enough food, gene(基因) and aging(年龄增长). Televisions, computers and reading are also the causes of having poor eyesight.

If you happen to work in front of the computer, it is best to take a rest every once in a while. Something dirty can cause redness and they will make you feel uncomfortable. It is bad for your eyes, too. If this happens, the best way is to clean your eyes by using cold water. You must also try your best to protect your eyes from harmful thing. For example, sunglasses are not just fashion but they can also serve as a great way to protect your eyesight from UV rays. 新- 课- 标-第  -一- 网

Eating healthy foods will do good to your eyesight. Remember that vitamins(维生素) A、C and E are good for eyes. Try to eat food groups that have these vitamins. And you should do eye exercises because exercise protects your eyesight, too. If a person exercises regularly(规律地) and eats the right kind of food, his eyes will stay in good condition for a long time.

All above are natural ways of eye care that help us keep healthy eyes. Being happy all the time can be helpful to a person’s eyesight, too. In a word, eye care is very important, no matter how old a person is.

根据短文内容，选出最佳答案。

56. __________ is the most important way to protect our eyes.

A. Natural eye care                   B. Taking medicine

C. Seeing the doctor                 D. Being happy all the time

57. All the following causes can lead to bad eyesight except _________.

A. age         B. height          C. reading         D. computer

58. What should you do if you have to work in front of the computer?

A. Eat healthy foods.              B. Clean the eyes by using cold water.

C. Wear a pair of sunglasses.    D. Have a rest after working for a while.

59. What do the under words “UV rays” mean?

A. 沙土       B. 闪电         C. 紫外线       D. 超声波

60. Which is the best title of the passage?

A. Ways of Eye Care            B. Ways of Eye Exercises

C. Way of Being be Happy     D. Way of Being Healthy

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26、从方框中挑选最恰当的选项完成下列对话，并将选项的代号填人方框后相对应的横线上，方框中有两个选项是多余的。

A: Daddy, how far are we from the theater?

B: Let me see. 61

A: It will kill me, daddy.

B: No, it won’t. It’s a challenge (挑战).62

A: But daddy, I am tired. Is there a bus here?

B: 63　　　　 But it will take more time.  

A: Oh, my God.64

B: Do you want to? A taxi will certainly take us there quickly. But walking isn’t bad. It is a good chance to challenge yourself.

A: 65　　　　 Will we be late for it?

B: Don’t worry about being late. We have plenty of time. Let’s go!

A. Do you know when the play starts?

B. I wonder why we don’t take a taxi.

C. Of course, there is one.

D. We have to walk twenty more minutes.

E. And I am sure you can prove yourself a real young man.

F. Do we really have to run?

G. No, there isn’t.