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说明文（四）说明文（四） Then world is divided （划分）into two parts. One half of the world is rich and the other is poor. In the poor part,a lot of people have never got enough to eat. When they are ill, none of the hospitals can accept them because they have no money. In the rich part, a lot of people eat too much. For example, a dog or a cat in North America eats better than a child in the poorer countries. The poor countries havesome difficult problems. Sometimesthe land istoo poor to grow anything on. People there have neither rich land nor enough water. The land can be made better, buta lot ofthings must be done. The peoplemust be taught and water must be found. But rich countries have problems, too. There are not always good places to live in. sometimes the air isnot clean and the rivers are too dirty to swim in or todrink. The roads and streets are full of people and buses, cars and buses have to move slowly. Noise is too much. Some people don’t have houses. Something must be done about these problems. The air and the rivers must be cleaned and be kept clean. More houses have to be built. But these can’t be done easily. 1.According to the passage, the world is divided into two parts. One half isAccording to the passage, the world is divided into two parts. One half is _______, and the_______, and the other is _______.other is _______. A.east; westB. poor; richC. north; southD. good; bad 2.2.In the poor part, _______.In the poor part, _______. A.many people have got enough to eat. B. a child in the poor countries eats better than a dog or a cat in North America. C. poor people cant’ go to hospital because they have no money. D. the land is better than in the rich countries. 3.3.What is the problem of rich countriesWhat is the problem of rich countries A.People have to move slowly. B. The air is very clean. C. The rivers are too dirty to swim in or to drink. D. People have many houses. 4.4.What’s the meaning of the word’s “accept” in the sentence “None of theWhat’s the meaning of the word’s “accept” in the sentence “None of the hospital can accepthospital can accept them .”them .” A.承认B.相信C.承兑D.接受 1 5.How to make poor countries richHow to make poor countries rich A.The people in rice countries must give money to the poor countries. B. Grow more plants in the poor countries. C. The people must be taught. D. The rich people must spend more money. 说明文（五）说明文（五） People use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout and sing. They smile and they kiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word mouth. But some of them are not so nice. For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say “Do not bad mouth me.“ Sometimes, people say something to a friend or family member that they later regret because hurts that person s feelings. Or they tell the person something they were not supposed to tell. The speaker might say: “I really put my foot in my mouth this time.“ If this should happen, the speaker mig