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1 High school students in America hear about twenty bells every day. The first bell is the tardy bell（上课铃）. If students are not in their seats when the tardy bell rings, they know they are late. Another bell rings at the end of each class, and everyone leaves class quickly and goes to the next one. When students are in a difficult class, they are often happy to hear the bell; but if the class is interesting, they do not want the bell to ring. Most students like the lunch bell best. They know it is time to join their friends for lunch. They buy a hot meal in the school dining-room（食堂）or they bring their lunch from home in a big paper bag. After a nice lunch, everyone knows it is soon time for another bell, another bell… 1、American students in high schools hear about __________ bells every day. A．many B．twenty C．twelve D．much 2、The students know they are late if they ___________. A．dont come to school early B．are not in their seats when they hear the first bell C．hear another bell in the classroom D．are in their seats before the firs bell rings 3、The students are happy to have ____________ . A．interesting classes B．a hard class C．all the classes D． a difficult class 4、Why do most students like the lunch bell best because . A．they dont like their classes B．they can have a lot to eat C．they can join their friends for lunch D．they can open their big paper bags 5、The students usually have their lunch _______. A. at school B. in the restaurant C. at home D. at their friends’s 2 When families gather for Christmas dinner, some will stick to formal traditions dating back to grandmas generation. Their tables will be set with the good dishes and silver, and the dress code will be Sunday best. But in many other homes, this china-and-silver elegance has given way to a stoneware (粗 陶) and stainless informality, with dresses assuming an equally casual-Friday look. For hosts and guests, the change means greater simplicity and comfort. For