伊索寓言(英文)

The FishermanA Fisherman went to a river to fish, and, having laid his nets across the stream, he used a stone and a long cord to beat the water in order to drive the fish into the nets.A cottager who lived close by came and complained that the Fisherman was disturbing the stream and making the water too muddy to drink."I am sorry that this bothers you, " replied the Fisherman, "but it is by troubling the waters that I gain my living. "     

高二阅读理解精练精析(英文)

A For most Americans, a clean glass of wa-ter is just a faucet (水龙头) away. But for many of the world’s poorest citizens, a small safe drink is no short trip to the tap. On Wednesday,the United Nations (UN) marked World Water Day by committing to cut the number of people without drinking water— 1 billion hum an beings worldwide—in half. Over the next decade, the UN will work with governments around the globe to reduce the shortages. With no clean water on hand, many peo-ple turn to using water sources that a...     

完形填空二则(英文)

(A) (W=Woman; D=Dave) W: Can I help you, please? D: Yes, I!d like something to drink. W: Would you __1__ a bag of milk? D: No, I don!t like milk. W: What about a cup __2__ coffee? D: No. I!d like a glass of water. W: Would you like something to eat, __3__…     

A Bad Day

A little guy is sitting at a bar, just looking at his drink for about a half-hour. A big trouble-making truck driver comes up to him, takes the drink from the guy, and drinks it all down.The poor man starts crying. The truck driver says:     

保持水的纯净

Water,like air and sunshine,is very essential(必不可少)to life.All animals and plants(动物、植物) need water. Without water ,there can be no life no earth. Man also needs water . He needs it to drink,to     

STORIES

正A A man and his wife had a small bar near a station.The bar often stayedopen until after midnight because people came to drink there while theywerewaitingfor trains.At two o'clock one morning,one man was still sitting at a table in thebar.He was asleep.The barman's wife wanted to go to bed.She looked into     

(新目标)八年级上Units 1—2综合练习(英文)

Ⅰ.单项选择。 1. I’m thirsty. I can drink ____ water. A. lot B. a lot C. lots D. lots of 2. ——You should leave now. It’s late. ——Yes, I think ____. A. it B. right C. so D. too 3. I hope you feel ____ soon. A. good B. nice C. well D. better 4. One of the students goes to the front. ____ students sit there and take a guess. A. Other B. Another C. The other D. Each other 5. We all like to play the game ____ “Simon says”. A. call B. to call C. calling D. called 6. When I have …     

READING

(A) A mother fly(苍蝇) had a travel with her children. They flew from one shop to another and they flew from one restaurant to another. They had much nice food and drink. They were very happy.     

天堂之路

A man is waiting for wife to give birth. The doctor comes in and informs the dad that his son was born without torso, arms or legs. The son is just a head! But the dad loves his son and raises him as well as he can, with love and compassion. After 21 years,the son is old enough for his first drink. Dad takes him to the barand tearfully tells the son he is proud of him. Dad orders up the biggest, strongest drink for his boy. With all the bar patrons looking on curiously and the bartender shaking his head in disbelief,the boy takes his first sip of alcohol. Swoooop! A torso pops out!The bar is dead silent; then bursts into a whoop of joy. The father,shocked, begs his son to drink again. The patrons chant "Take another drink"! The bartender still shakes his head in dismay. Swoooop! Twoarms pops out. The bar goes wild. The father, crying and wailing,begs his son to drink again. The patrons chant "Take another drink"!     

Seeing a doctor

正May 7th cloudy and cold Todayisverycold.Ifeelsick when Igetup in themorning.I have a cold.My mother takes me to the hospitalto see a doctor.The doctor ask me to open my mouth and say"Ah",and then he tell me to stay in bed for rest,drink some water,eat some vegetables and fruits,don'teatice-cream、chocolate and cola.Now I feel better,I'm very thank for the doctor.He'sagood doctor.     

新目标英语八年级(上) Unit 7单元要点检测题

Ⅰ.词汇。A)用所给词的适当形式填空。1.How many穴sandwich)do you want to buy芽2.穴not put)the bananas and yogurt into thisblender,Lucy.3.I want to buy two穴pair)of shoes for m ydaughter.4.Do you want to buy a box of穴tom ato)foryour mother芽5.I think yogurt is much穴delicious)than m ilk.B)释义。从下列各组四个选项中选择一个与句中划线部分意思相同或相近的选项。1.I drink a lot of water,because I am very thirsty.A.many B.much C.few D.little2.Are you able to m ake som e popcorn for me芽A.Can you …     

A Clever Bird

一、故事内容 It is getting hotter and hotter day by day. So the birds don＇t often fly in the sky in daytime. They usually fly in the evening to look for food. But a bird named Polly is very naughty. He just knows how to fly, so he wants to fly every day. One day, when he is flying in the forest, he feels very thirsty. He is very lucky. He sees a bottle near a big rock. There is some water in it. So he comes to the bottle and stands next to the bottle. But he can＇t drink the water, because the bottle＇s neck is very long. He thinks it over and then flies away.     

Before the Trouble Starts

A man went into a bar,sat down, called the barman and said to him, "Give me a drink before the trouble starts."The barman was busy with other people, so he did not say anything. He gave the man the drink,and the man drank it quickly.Then he put his glass     

开心一刻

AlcoholA father was trying to teach his young son the evils of alcohol.He put one worm in a glass of water and another worm in a glass of whiskey. The worm in the water lived, while the one in the whiskey curled up and died."All right, son, " asked the father, "what does that showyou?"Well, Dad, it shows that if you drink alcohol, you will not have worms. "     

Hanging by a string

A piece of string walks into a bar and asks for a drink. The barman refuses to serve him. The piece of string leaves the bar feeling sad. He walks down the road and then he sees two girls.     

无处不幽默

Waiter and Customer A customer ordered a cup of coffee in a restaurant.He found a fly in the coffee,so he called the waiter. Customer:How do I drink this coffee! Waiter:Don't you know how to drink coffee? Customer:Waiter,see,there is a fly in my coffee. Waiter:Oh,yes sir.You are right! There is a fly in your coffee.     

狐狸和山羊

One hot summer day, all the springs and brooks weredry. A fox felt very thirsty and wanted to have a drink.Hestole into a farmyard, but ran away quickly as soon as hecaught sight of a dog.一个炎热夏季的某一天，所有的泉和小溪都干涸了。一只狐狸感到口渴想喝水，他溜进一家农家庭院，但很快跑走了，因为他看见了一只狗。At last he saw a well and came up, but the water wasquite out of his reach.最后他看见了一口井并走了过去，但井水很深，他喝不着。He tried again and again to reach it until he suddenlyfell …     

水池边的牡鹿

A thirsty Stag went to a Pool to drink.As he saw hisown reflection(倒影)in the water,he was struck withadmiration(钦慕)for his fine antlers(角),but at the sametimc felt disgust for the weakness and slenderness of hislegs While he stood there,he was attacked by a Lion;buthe drew away from his pursuer,and kept his lead as theground over which he ran was open and free of trees But coming to a wood,he was caught by his antlersin the branches.and fell victim to his enemy “Woe is mel”he cried with his last breath,“I despisedmy legs which might have saved my life,but gloried inmy horns,which have proved my ruin.”     

魔法药水

假设你面前有一瓶魔法药水,喝掉一整瓶就会知道自己一生所有的事情,你会如何对待这瓶药水?Supposed that there is a bottle of magic potion in front of you,which can help you to predict everything ofyour whole life when you drink all,what will you do with this magic potion?A.有一点兴趣,但不喝这瓶药。A bit interested into,but do not drink it.B.一口气喝掉整瓶药水。Drink it all in one breath.C.只喝下能知道明天事情的分量就够了。Only drink a part of it,which is enough to predict what will happen tomorrow.…     

七年级（上）Units5-6中考链接

1. ＂I am thirsty. May I have something to drink？ OK. Here＇s some___＂（2011福州） A. rice B. bread C. water 解析：C考查名词的用法。rice“大米”；bread“面包”；water“水”；由问句旬意“我渴了，我可以喝一些东西吗？”可知，只有C符合题意。故选C。