( ) 7. Lucy isn't sure ________ her best friend will come to her birthday party or not. ________ she comes, Lucy will be very happy.
A. whether; Whether B. when; If
C. whether; If D. if; Whether

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( ) 8. — I will buy you a new bike if you learn how to swim this summer.
— Is that a ________? I'm sure I'll get the bike.
A. chance B. promise C. trick D. treat

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( ) 9. — Have you found any organization to ________ the new job?
— Sorry, no other organization is willing to accept it.
A. put on B. get on C. take on D. try on

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( ) 10. — Do you know ________? He looks quite sleepy today.
— I'm wondering ________ he stayed up to finish his homework again.
A. what he is doing these days; that B. what's wrong with him; whether
C. what's the matter with him; that D. why does he look so tired; if

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People have a lot of ways to relax. Some exercise, some chat with friends, others do some of their favourite things. But do you know the way to relax by hugging (拥抱) a tree? The strange way to get relaxed has become more and more popular in cities across China. Young people feel comfortable after tree - hugging.
Hundreds of people online share their tree - hugging experiences. They think they feel less stressed and worried. It is also a way of keeping a close relationship with the natural world. By hugging a tree, some of them feel the tree is hugging them back.
Jenny gave up her job because of too much stress from work. According to her, hugging trees helps her a lot. She enjoys herself in hugging trees. “Hugging trees helps me relax. I feel so free and feel the world is so big.”
In fact, hugging trees is a kind of psychological (心理的) therapy. It first came from northern Europe. In northern Finland, there's even a tree - hugging competition every August. A study shows that hugging can lead people to give off hormone (荷尔蒙). Hormone can give people feelings of love and make people less stressed.
Though tree - hugging is helpful for people's body and mind, there are many things we should think about before we do that.
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1. What does Jenny think of tree - hugging?
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2. What does Paragraph 4 mainly talk about?
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3. What will the writer probably talk about next?
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4. As a ninth grade student, do you often feel stressed? What do you do to deal with the problem?
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1. It’s relaxing/helpful/fun.
2. The reason for getting relaxed after tree-hugging/Why people feel relaxed after hugging trees.
3. Things we should think about before hugging trees.
4. Yes. When I feel stressed, I usually listen to some soft music.