You’re going to high school, aren’t you? Maybe you don’t know what to do. Well, here’s a list of the top six things to do when you’re in high school. These things will give you ideas of what your high school life could be like. Here you go!

①Find your passion(激情) and what kind of person you are: Whether it’s dance, basketball, or drawing, the important thing is that you have found something you are interested in.

②Talk to people you wouldn’t usually talk to: Meet new people, find new friends and even talk to people you don’t like. It will show what a great person you are. You never know what will happen after high school.

③Take part in at least one contest: This will give you tears of laughter, happiness and memories.

④Get a job: This will help you see what it’s like to have responsibility (責(zé)任). It can also help you make a little money to spend on yourself.

⑤Take a trip with your friends: It doesn’t matter where you go or what you do, the memories will happen on the way and go on till the final place.

⑥D(zhuǎn)o your best at school: Don’t ever get lazy. Working hard now will help you in the

51. The writer mainly tells you six things you should do ____________.

A. in your high school years　　　　　 B. at the beginning of your high school years

C. before your high school begins　　　 D. after you finish your high school

52. The writer gives you advice that you should talk to the people you don’t like because_______.

A. you will feel sorry if not　　　　　 B. it will show how great you are

C. you can show how clever you are　　 D. you can make your study better

53. From Point③, we know that you can ________ in a contest.

A. get lots of tears B. have a strong body

C. get good grades in high school　　 D. have different feelings and memories

54. Which of the following you’d better NOT do according to the passage?

　 A. Find your interest.　　　　　　　　 B. Get a job.

　 C. Take a trip with your friends.　　　　 D. Get lazy.

55. What’s the main idea of the passage?

　 A. Have a happy school life. B. How to get along with your schoolmates.

　 C. Ideas of successful high school life.　 D. Make your school life easy.

You’re going to high school, aren’t you? Maybe you don’t know what to do. Well, here’s a list of the top six things to do when you’re in high school. These things will give you ideas of what your high school life could be like. Here you go!

①Find your passion(激情) and what kind of person you are: Whether it’s dance, basketball, or drawing, the important thing is that you have found something you are interested in.

②Talk to people you wouldn’t usually talk to: Meet new people, find new friends and even talk to people you don’t like. It will show what a great person you are. You never know what will happen after high school.

③Take part in at least one contest: This will give you tears of laughter, happiness and memories.

④Get a job: This will help you see what it’s like to have responsibility (責(zé)任). It can also help you make a little money to spend on yourself.

⑤Take a trip with your friends: It doesn’t matter where you go or what you do, the memories will happen on the way and go on till the final place.

⑥D(zhuǎn)o your best at school: Don’t ever get lazy. Working hard now will help you in the

51. The writer mainly tells you six things you should do ____________.

A. in your high school years　　　　　 B. at the beginning of your high school years

C. before your high school begins　　　 D. after you finish your high school

52. The writer gives you advice that you should talk to the people you don’t like because_______.

A. you will feel sorry if not　　　　　 B. it will show how great you are

C. you can show how clever you are　　 D. you can make your study better

53. From Point③, we know that you can ________ in a contest.

A. get lots of tears　　　　　　　　 B. have a strong body

C. get good grades in high school　　 D. have different feelings and memories

54. Which of the following you’d better NOT do according to the passage?

A. Find your interest.　　　　　　　　 B. Get a job.

C. Take a trip with your friends. D. Get lazy.

55. What’s the main idea of the passage?

A. Have a happy school life.　　　　　 B. How to get along with your schoolmates.

C. Ideas of successful high school life. D. Make your school life easy.

My work keeps me in Hong Kong most of the year，but I try to get away for a month in summer，usually in July．Now as you probably know，that’s the main　1　season in Europe．The favorite places for vacations and the famous cities are usually very　2　． But I’m not seeking(尋求) the sun—I can get lots of 　3　in Hong Kong—and I’m certainly not seeking the crowds！So　4　I go on vacation，I buy a Train Pass(a kind of train ticket) that allows me first-class travel on most of the railways of Western Europe．First-class compartments(車廂) are　5　crowded and they are very comfortable．If you’re going on　6　trip, you can take a sleeping train for an extra charge．There are usually dining cars(餐車) in the train．
I find that train travel is restful and　7　．There’s always　8　to see．I particularly(特別地) enjoy　9　through Switzerland and Italy．You can get a very good　10　of what a country is like from a train because you don’t go too fast and you stop quite often．Also train travel is very safe，and I am never sick on a train　11　I am on a ship. Then there are always people to　12　to if you feel like a chat.
The reason that I seldom(很少) travel by plane is quite　13　: because train stations are usually built in the centre．I don’t have to　14　transport(運(yùn)輸工具), transport can be a problem when arriving by　15　．