If you live far from school, you may have to use lunch boxes to take lunch to school. Do you want to know what the early lunch boxes looked like?1.

From the 19th century, people used baskets to take meals. A nice wooden box would be used by rich people.2.The tins were large enough for a piece of meat, some bread and some cheese.

Walt Disney made the first “character” lunch box in 1935 by putting Mickey Mouse on the box. 3.In 1950，TV cowboy, Hopalong Cassidy, agreed to put his picture on the outside of the blue and red lunch boxes. Over the next 30 years, different popular characters controlled the market, such as Aladdin, Miss America, and the Flying Nun. The Florida government said that the metal boxes could be used as weapons(武器) and they were dangerous for children.4.In 1986, people began to use lunch boxes which were made of plastic. 5.Now we can see many plastic lunch boxes with beautiful pictures on them.

A. By the 1860s, people started making tins to make meals.

B. The last meal lunch box was made in 1985.

C. Let’s see the history of lunch boxes.

D. Children liked this kind of lunch box very much.

E. The plastic lunch boxes have been using since then.

F. Metal lunch box was popular.

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I hate my new neighbor very much. She has a big dog and the dog always 1. (make) too much noise at night. It makes me not sleep well. I talked about the problem many 2.(time) with my new neighbor.

Every time she was very polite but she didn’t do anything 3. (solve) the problem. She told me the dog belongs to her little son. She had no right to deal4.her son’s dog. One night, I couldn’t stand the barks. 5. I rushed into my neighbor’s house. Surprisingly, I saw a disabled boy playing with the dog6.(happy). It was the first time my new neighbor and ? had a deep conversation. She told me that her son likes the dog very much because the dog was his only friend. She 7.( add) that she was busy and hardly had time to play with her son. I left my neighbor’s house without 8.(say) any words. The boy likes the dog 9. brings the pleasure to him. I also have no right to take the pleasure from the boy. Understanding 10.(be)the most important thing among the neighbors. From then on, on weekends, I would take my daughter to my neighbor’s house. My daughter also likes the boy’s dog.

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隨著一帶一路的深入推進(jìn)，越來越多的外國朋友喜歡上了漢語。 假如你是孔子學(xué)院的一名老師Wang Hai，學(xué)校將舉辦“如何學(xué)好漢語”的演講會，請你寫一篇80詞左右的英語演講稿。演講稿的開頭和結(jié)尾已給出, 不計入總數(shù)。

內(nèi)容提示：1. 學(xué)習(xí)漢語的必要性。

2. 學(xué)習(xí)漢語的困難

3. 對這些困難的建議（至少3點）。

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2. 內(nèi)容包括所提供的信息，可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮，不得使用真實姓名和學(xué)校。

Good morning everyone, I am Wang Hai from Confucius Institute.

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A.an; an B.a; the C.the; a D.an; the

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—Every Saturday afternoon.

A. how long B. how far C. how much D. how often

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A.In fact B.Because of C.As a result D.For example

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—Yes. People working in the reserves are doing everything they can ________ them.

A.save B.saving C.to save D.to saving

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A.understand B.describe C.report D.write

—Mum, I don’t quite understand the Chinese saying.

—Dear, don’t worry. ________ the years go by, you will get to know it.

A.As B.While C.Since D.Until

—I want two bottles of juice.

—Sorry. There is ________ left.

A.nothing B.none C.some D.anything