People have flown kites in Japan for more than a thousand years．There are many different kinds of kites．Some look like bats，others look like birds．Most have pictures on them．

There are many interesting stories about kites in Japan．One story is about a thief．He wanted to steal the gold from the top of a high tower．

The thief and his friends made a large kite．One dark windy night，he caught hold of the kite．His friends raised it into the air．They moved the kite near the top of the tower．Then the thief was able to steal the gold．Another story is about a father and a son．They were in trouble on an island near Japan．The father made a large kite．His son flew back to Japan with the help of the kite．

The young men of Japan have kite matches．When the kites are．flying，the match starts．The young men try to break each other's kite strings．The last kite left in the sky is the winner．

1．The article mainly tells us _________．

A．how to fly kites     B．kites in Japan        C．a(chǎn) thief and a father

2．Most kites in Japan _________．

A．a(chǎn)re very large       B．look like birds        C．have pictures on them

3．In the article，the underlined word “steal” means “_________”．

A．take others' things unlawfully（不正當(dāng)?shù)兀?/p>

B．borrow something from others                            C．lend something to others

4．The father made a large kite to help his son to _________．

A．steal gold．                                              B．fly above the island

C．return to their country

5．In the kite match，the young men try to _________．

A． make their kites fly high

B． draw beautiful pictures on their kites

C．break the lines of each other’s kites

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Last year, the 24-year-old actress played bad girl Luo Qingchuan in the time-travelling TV play, Palace. The play became a big success and made Yang very famous.
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Yang doesn’t think luck had anything to do with her success. “Every chance is gained(獲得）from the efforts I’ve made, ”said Yang. People now think she’s very hard-working.
She still remembers the time when people gave her the cold eyes. Some treated her with little respect. They didn’t want to help her in her time of need. “I hav to thank them because they gave me the drive to prove myself, ”she said.
That’s why she is glad to help others when they are in need. This year, Yang became the ambassador(大使)for the Climate Group. She call son people to join the Million-Miracleproject and plant trees on China’s dryland. Together we’ll fight the bad weather!
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She got her first TV play role.
At the age of 16
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She became 【小題2】 because of the TV play, Palace.
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She became the ambassador for the Climate Group.
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Many people believe that life has smiled to Yang Mi:at the age of 4, she got her first TV play role;at 16, she became a model for a fashion magazine;at 18, she went to her dream college——Beijing Film Academy.

Last year, the 24-year-old actress played bad girl Luo Qingchuan in the time-travelling TV play, Palace. The play became a big success and made Yang very famous.

Could she be any luckier?

Yang doesn’t think luck had anything to do with her success. “Every chance is gained(獲得）from the efforts I’ve made, ”said Yang. People now think she’s very hard-working.

She still remembers the time when people gave her the cold eyes. Some treated her with little respect. They didn’t want to help her in her time of need. “I hav to thank them because they gave me the drive to prove myself, ”she said.

That’s why she is glad to help others when they are in need. This year, Yang became the ambassador(大使)for the Climate Group. She call son people to join the Million-Miracleproject and plant trees on China’s dryland. Together we’ll fight the bad weather!

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