explore

1)v．to travel into or through(a place)for the purpose of discovery

e．g．More and more robots are used ________ the dangerous places．

2)v．to examine carefully(esp．a(chǎn) subject or question)in order to learn more

e．g．The scientists ________ all the possibilities that may cause the trouble during the satellite's launching these days．

3)noun forms of “explore”：

A：explorer：the person who explores

B：exploration：an act or the action of exploring

e．g．Some foreign experts will have a journey of ________ into the west of China．

Christopher Columbus was one of the most famous ________ in the world．

答案：1)to explore;2)are exploring;3)exploration,explorers
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科目：初中英語(yǔ) 來(lái)源：2010年山東省濰坊市初中畢業(yè)生升學(xué)考試英語(yǔ)卷 題型：閱讀理解

When we talk about stars, especially women stars，it seems that they are always young，pretty and own charming body shapes．But recently a Britain’s Got Talent（英國(guó)達(dá)人）star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely．
Simon Cowell，one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyb’s voice．”This lady came up，and I’m thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.’ That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face midway through —it was one of my favorite moments,” Cowell said.
The performance was posted On line and before long，the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world．
Speaking from her home in Scotland．Ms. Boyle said that she hadn’t thought of changing her appearance．She said that her friend helped her with make-up．“I mean，that’s hardly a makeover．”she added．
Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal talents．”I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence．’’
【小題1】D
【小題2】A
【小題3】C
【小題4】C
【小題5】Susan Boyle is __________．

A．a(chǎn) judgeB．a(chǎn) reporter
C．a(chǎn) beautiful lady D．a(chǎn) Scottish woman
【小題6】Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing
because _________.
A．she was confident of her singing
B．she was satisfied with the judges
C．she was pretty and in good shape
D．she sang the song，I Dreamed a Dream from Lea Miserables
【小題7】According to the passage，which is NOT true?
A．It was the vocal talents that built Susan’s confidence．
B．Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school．
C．Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance．
D．Simon Cowell didn’t think Susan Boyle a good singer at the time sight．
【小題8】What can we learn from Susan Boyle’s success?
A．It’s never too old to learn．
B．It’s easier to succeed at the age of 47．
C．If you have a dream，try to make it come true!
D．If you are not able to study well，to be a singer instead．

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Diving or Drowning
A rich young man decided that he would like to do some diving in the sea, so he bought a rubber suit and all the other things that he needed, and took some lessons at a diving school. Then one day he walked into the water by himself and began to explore the bottom of the sea.
He saw a lot of beautiful fish and other things, and then, after half an hour, he suddenly saw a man waving his arms and legs around wildly near the bottom of the sea. He was wearing only a bathing suit.
The rich young man was very surprised to see him, so he took out a plastic notebook and a special pencil, which could write under water, and wrote, “What are you doing here?”
He showed the notebook to the other man, who then took the pencil and wrote, “Drowning!”
【小題1】What did the rich young man want to do?

A．drivingB．divingC．walkingD．swimming
【小題2】How did he prepare himself for this?
A．He bought all the things needed for diving.
B．He took a diving lesson
C．He bought a rubber suit and a bathing suit.
D．both a and b.
【小題3】What did he first see at the bottom of the ocean?
A．some fishB．some plants
C．a(chǎn) man with a bathing suitD．a(chǎn) man with a diving suit
【小題4】What was the man doing?
A．swimmingB．divingC．searching for fishD．drowning
【小題5】What did the rich young man do?
A．He talked with him.
B．He pulled the man out of water.
C．He communicated with the man by writing.
D．He gave his suit to the man.

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The Nature of an Autumn Day

豐富多彩的秋日戶外活動(dòng)

Autumn is a good time for children to go outside and see the changing colors of nature. What outdoor activities do 1. like? What do children in other countries like to do in autumn? Follow Teens 2. let’s have a look.

The wind is cool, the days are 3. and the leaves are changing colors. Autumn is a great season for kids to 4. outside.

In China, students often have an autumn picnic held by their school 5., they will to an amusement park or to places that are 6. to nature.

What kinds of autumn activities are there for children in 7. countries?

Japanese students often go hiking. It is a perfect mountain climbing in such nice 8. to get exercise while enjoying the outdoors. Weather is also a good choice.(選擇)

Children in the U.S. 9. to go for bike rides in autumn. Take a mountain bike ride and you can explore new trails(小路). Playing in a leaf pile is popular, too. Kids jump into the leaf pile to 10.the colorful leaves fly all around. They also make leaf rain and leaf beds- all a lot of fun.

In the UK, school kids like to camp outside with their parents. They make snacks over the fire and tell ghost stories.

 

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When we talk about stars, especially women stars，it seems that they are always young，pretty and own charming body shapes．But recently a Britain's Got Talent（英國(guó)達(dá)人）star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely(完全地)．

Simon Cowell，one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyb's voice. “This lady came up，and I'm thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.’ That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face midway through —it was one of my favorite moments,” Cowell said.

The performance was posted On line and before long，the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world．

Speaking from her home in Scotland,MsBoyle said that she hadn't thought of changing her appearance．She said that her friend helped her with make-up．“I mean，that's hardly a makeover.” she added．

Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal(歌唱的) talents．”I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence．’’

1.Susan Boyle is __________．

A．a(chǎn) judge  B．a(chǎn) reporter  C．a(chǎn) beautiful lady D．a(chǎn) Scottish woman

2.Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing because ______.

A．she was confident of her singing

B．she was satisfied with the judges

C．she was pretty and in good shape

D．she sang the song，I Dreamed a Dream from Lea Miserables

3.What does the underlined word “views” mean?

A. 見(jiàn)解 B. 預(yù)告    C. 復(fù)習(xí)     D. 景色

4.According to the passage，which is NOT true?

  A．It was the vocal talents that built Susan's confidence．

  B．Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school．

  C．Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance．

  D．Simon Cowell didn't think Susan Boyle a good singer at the time sight．

5.What can we learn from Susan Boyle's success?

A．It's never too old to learn．      

B．It's easier to succeed at the age of 47．

C．If you have a dream，try to make it come true!

D．If you are not able to study well，to be a singer instead．

 

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