A Tom is seven. He goes to school every day. The school is near his home, so he goes there on foot and comes back home on time(按时). But today he is late. His mother asks him, “Why are you late today?” “I am in the headmaster’s office(校长办公室).” “Why do you go to the headmaster’s office?” “Because my teacher asks us a question in the class. Nobody can answer it, but I can.” “It’s good to answer the teacher’s question.” “But the question is, Who puts ink on my chair?” 1. Is Tom’s home far from his school? ____________________________________________________________________ 2. How does he go to school? ____________________________________________________________________ 3. Does Tom often come back home late? ____________________________________________________________________ 4. Only Tom can answer the question, can’t he? ____________________________________________________________________ 5. Is it good for Tom to do it? ____________________________________________________________________ B Mr and Mrs Smith come from Sydney. They teach English in a middle school in China. They like their work. They have a son and a daughter, Jim and Sue. They are all in China now. Mr Smith can speak Chinese. He likes swimming and reading. Mrs Smith likes swimming in the afternoon and cooking. Jim and Sue like playing chess. They often play games with Chinese boys and girls. Jim’s uncle, Green, works on a farm(在农场里)near Sydney. He likes swimming, too. He wants to work in China. But he can’t speak Chinese. So he is still there and goes to Chinese He likes swimming, too. He wants to work in China. But he can’t speak Chinese. So he is still there and goes to Chinese classes every week. ( ) 1.Where are Jim and Sue from? A. America B. Canada C. Australia ( ) 2.What does Mr Smith like? He likes ____________. A. cooking B. reading C. playing games ( ) 3.What does Jim’s uncle like? He likes ____________. 第 1 页 A. reading B. playing games C. swimming ( ) 4.Where does Sue’s uncle work? A. On a farm. B. In a school. C. In a club. ( ) 5.Who works in different countries(国家)now? A. Mr and Mrs Smith. B. Mr Smith and his uncle. C. Mr Smith and his brother. C Brain is a school boy. He’s twelve. He lives in Shanghai now. He is from England. He studies in a junior middle school. He gets up at half past five every day. He has breakfast at seven after that, he goes to school with his friends. They have four classes in the morning and two in the afternoon. In the evening he does his homework at home, but he often watches TV on Saturday evening. Brain likes drawing. He joins an art club. He likes reading story books. Now he is reading an English book in his room. ( ) 1.Brain is a ____________. A. student B. girl C. teacher ( ) 2.Brain gets up ____________every day. A. at seven B. early C. at six ( ) 3.Brain does his homework ____________. A. every evening B. at school C. at home ( ) 4.Brain likes ____________. A. English and Chinese B. playing football C. drawing and reading ( ) 5.Brain has ____________ classes at school every day. A. four B. six C. five D This is a picture of a family. The father’s name is Rex. He is forty -eight. The mother’s name is Linda. She is forty-five. They have a son of fifteen and a daughter of sixteen. They are Ned and Rose. They are students in No. 1 Middle School. Linda is a teacher. Rex is a doctor. ( ) 1. What picture is it? It’s a picture of a ________________. ) 1. What picture is it? It’s a picture of a ________________. A. father B. bedroom C. classroom D. family ( ) 2. How old is the mother? A. Forty-five. B. Forty-six. C. Forty-seven. D. Forty-eight. ( ) 3. What’s the father? He’s a ________________. ) 3. What’s the father? He’s a ________________. 第 2 页 A. worker B. student C. doctor D. teacher ( ) 4. How old is Rose? A. Fifteen. B. Sixteen. C. Seventeen. D. Eighteen. ( ) 5. How many people are there in the family? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. E I'm Fangfang. I live in a village. It's small but beautiful.. Look! That is my house. There are some trees near it. Behind the house there's a big river. You can see some boats on the river. Many ducks are beside the boats. How lovely! Oh, many flowers are between the trees. Let's get some to our teachers. ( )1.Fangfang's house is small. ( )2.There's a small river behind the house. ( )3.There are some boats on the river. ( )4.What lovely ducks they are! ( )5.Some flowers between the trees are for our English teachers. F There is an apple tree in the yard of Mike’s house. There are a lot of apples on the tree. They’re big, red, and sweet. One day, Mike wants to get an apple because he likes eating apples very much, but he’s too short. So he puts a chairs under the tree. He wants stand on the chair to get the apple, but he still can’t get it. His brother comes up to help him. He gets two apples. One is for Mike, the other one is for himself. Mike is very happy. ( ) 1. An apple tree is ______. A. near Mike’s house A. near Mike’s house B. behind Mike’s house C. in Mike’s yard C. in Mike’s yard D. in Mike’s room ( ) 2. Mike ____. So he wants to get an apple. A. is hungry B. is tall C. very happy D. likes eating apples. ( ) 3. Mike puts a chair under the tree because_____. A. he is too short to get the apple B. he wants to stands on it C. his brother asks him to do that D. he is tired ( ) 4. His brother gets ____at last(最后) A. one apple B. two apples C. three apples D. nothing 第 3 页 ( ) 5. Is Mike very happy at the end? _____ A. Yes, he is B. No, he isn’t B. No, he isn’t C. Yes, it is G Last week Bill went shopping with his sister Jane and his aunt Mary. They went to the bank first and then they went to the market. Aunt Mary bought some fruit---grapes and apples. Bill wanted coconuts, but there weren't any. Aunt Mary bought some ice creams. She had one, Jane had one, but Bill had two ice creams, Bill was very happy. Questions: 1. How many people went shopping? ___________________________________________________________ 2 Where did they go first? _______________________________________________________________ 3. What kind of fruit did Aunt Mary buy? _______________________________________________________________ 4. Who had two ice creams? ________________________________________________________________ 5. Was Bill very happy? _______________________________________________________________ H When people meet each other for the first time in Britain, they say “How do you do?” and shake hands(握手). Usually they do not shake hands when they just meet or say goodbye. But they shake hands after they haven’t met for a long time or when they will be away from each other for a long time. Last year a group of German students went to England for a holiday. Their teacher told them that the English people hardly shake hands. So when they met their English friends at the station, they kept their hands behind their backs. The English students had learned that the Germans shake hands as often as possible, so they put their hands in front and got ready to shake hands with them. It made both of them laugh. ( ) 1.It is____ if you know the language and some of the customs of the country. A .not useful B. not helpful C. very helpful D. very bad ( ) 2.English people usually shake hands when they____. A. meet every time B. meet for the first time C. say goodbye to each other D. say hello to each other ( ) 3.Usually English people dont shake hands___. 第 4 页 A. when they will be away for a long time B. when they say “How do you do?” C. when they just meet or say goodbye D. after they haven’D. after they haven’t met for a long time ( ) 4.Which is right? A. German people shake hands as often as possible. B. English people like shaking hands very much. C. German people hardly shake hands. D. Neither English people nor Germans like shaking hands. ( ) 5.This story is about ____. A. shaking hands B. languages C. customs D. languages and customs I When people meet each other for the first time in Britain, they say “How do you do?” and shake hands(握手). Usually they do not shake hands when they just meet or say goodbye. But they shake hands after they haven’t met for a long time or when they will be away from each other for a long time. Last year a group of German students went to England for a holiday. Their teacher told them that the English people hardly shake hands. So when they met their English friends at the station, they kept their hands behind their backs. The English students had learned that the Germans shake hands as often as possible, so they put their hands in front and got ready to shake hands with them. It made both of them laugh. ( ) 1.It is________ if you know the language and some of the customs of the country. A .not useful B. not helpful C. very helpful D. very bad ( ) 2.English people usually shake hands when they________. A. meet every time B. meet for the first time C. say goodbye to each other D. say hello to each other ( ) 3.Usually English people don’t shake hands________. Usually English people don’t shake hands________. A. when they will be away for a long time B. when they say “How do you do?” C. when they just meet or say goodbye D. after they haven’t met for a long time ( ) 4.Which is right? 第 5 页 A. German people shake hands as often as possible. B. English people like shaking hands very much. C. German people hardly shake hands. D. Neither English people nor Germans like shaking hands. ( ) 5.This story is about ________. B. languages A. shaking hands D. languages and customs C. customs J Mickey Mouse was Walt Disney’s most famous character. Mickey Mouse was born in 1928. Mickey’s first cartoons were Plane Crazy and Steamboat Willie. in 1928. Mickey’s first cartoons were Plane Crazy and Steamboat Willie. In 1973, Walt Disney made Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It was the first cartoon movie. Snow White was 87 minutes long. Three hundred artists worked day and night for six months to finish the drawings. Walt Disney won an Oscar for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He won eleven Oscars for cartoons. 1. When was Mickey Mouse born? _____________________________________________ 2. What was Mickey’s first cartoons movie? _____________________________________________ 3. When was Snow White made? _____________________________________________ 4. How long was Snow White? _____________________________________________ 5. How long did people work on Snow White? _____________________________________________ 6. How many Oscars did Walt Disney win? _____________________________________________ K One morning, Mrs. Black was going to do some shopping with her daughter, Mary. When they were walking in the street, Mrs. Black was knocked down(撞倒) by a fast car and was quickly taken to a hospital. The next say the driver came to the hospital to see her with a beautiful flower. But Mrs. Black was weak and could hardly(几乎不) speak, so her daughter, went in and spoke quietly to her mother,“Mother, the young man who knocked you down is waiting outside. May he come in?” 第 6 页 “Yes,” Mrs. Black also spoke quietly, “if he is on foot.” 1. ( ) Mrs. Black was going to do some shopping with her _________________. A. daughter B. sister C. driver D. mother 2. ( ) Mrs. Black was knocked down by a ______________________________. A. bike B. car C. bus D. boat 3. ( ) The next say when the driver came to see her, Mrs. Black ___________. A. became well B. was sleeping C. was dying D. was not very well 4. ( ) When the daughter told her mother that the driver wanted to came in, _________. A. she felt more dangerous B. she became very happy C. she said“yes” D. she got more angry 5. ( ) The driver went to see Mrs. Black in hospital with ___________________. A. a nice flower B. all kinds of fruits C. some vegetables D. a lot of food L Many people like to watch TV. Watching TV is one of the most important activities(Many people like to watch TV. Watching TV is one of the most important activities(活动) of the day. TV brings the outside closer to people’s homes. the outside closer to people’s homes. Some people say the world is smaller than before because of TV. What’s going on in the other countries? How do people live places far away? Is there a good sports game somewhere(某地方)? What’s life in the deepest part of the sea? If you want to answer these and other kinds of questions, just turn on the TV. Turn it on and watch. You can see a lot If you want to answer these and other kinds of questions, just turn on the TV. Turn it on and watch. You can see a lot and learn a lot. Of course, people can also learn through reading or listening to the radio. But with TV they can learn better and more easily. Why? Because they can hear and watch, too. TV helps to open our eyes. TV also helps to open our minds(思想). TV often gives us mew ideas. We learn newer and better ways of doing something. ( ) 1. Some people say the world is smaller than before because__________. A. TV makes the earth smaller and smaller B. all people like to watch TV C. watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day D. TV brings the outside world closer to people ( ) 2. We can _____________ when we watch TV. We can _____________ when we watch TV. A. go to live in the other countries 第 7 页 B. answer TV many questions C. get a lot of information (信息) D. ask TV some questions ( ) 3. People learn better through TV than through radio because________. A. TV sets are bigger than radios B. people can not only hear but also watch C. without TV people can’t open their eyes D. it’s easier to turn on TV than to turn on the radio ( ) 4. The sentence “TV also helps to open our minds” means:___________. ) 4. A. our minds can only be opened by TV B. something is wrong with our minds C. it can help us to increase our knowledge (增长知识) D. TV is new to us ( ) 5. This article (文章) has told us ____________________. A. it’s good to watch TV B. not to watch TV any more C. students shouldn’t watch TV at any time D. to stop reading to watch TV M Mr. Brown is a doctor. He works in a hospital. It’s far away from his home to the hospital. He often comes back home late and often forgets his family’s birthdays. But last Friday afternoon after doing his work, he suddenly remembered it was his wife’s birthday. So on his way home he went into a flower shop to buy some beautiful flowers. Mr. Brown got home and gave his wife the flowers and said to her, “Happy birthday to you!” Mrs. Brown saw these beautiful flowers, laughing and saying, “My birthday was the day before yesterday, not today, but thank you for givingbeautiful flowers, laughing and saying, “My birthday was the day before yesterday, not today, but thank you for giving my birthday present. And late better than never.” 根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。 1. Mr. Brown is an English teacher. ( ) 2. It’s not far away from his home to the hospital. ( ) It’s not far away from his home to the hospital. 3. He bought some beautiful flowers for his wife. ( ) 4. Mrs. Brown’s birthday was on Wednesday. ( ) 第 8 页 5. Mrs. Brown was happy to see her birthday present. ( ) N Mrs. Green asked her son to look after his baby sister for half an hour when she was doing housework. The boy took the baby out into the garden and they were playing happily. Suddenly the baby began to cry. “Billy, what’s matter with Susan? Why is she crying?” Mrs. Green shouted to her son when she heard the baby crying.matter with Susan? Why is she crying?” Mrs. Green shouted to her son when she heard the baby crying. “She wants my coins.” answered Billy. “But she wants to keep them!” answered Billy. “No, she doesn’t!” Mrs. Green said. “She is only a baby. She is too young to understand anything.” “But I know that she wants to keep coins,” answered Billy. “She has already swallowed(吞下) two of them!” ( ) 1. Billy was playing happily with his baby sister___________. A. in the house B. outside the house C. in the garden D. behind the garden ( ) 2. Susan began to cry because__________________________. A. she swallowed two coins B. she wanted more coins C. she wanted to play with Billy D. Billy took away her coins ( ) 3. Mrs. Green__________________________. A. wanted Billy to stop her crying B. let Billy stop crying C. asked Billy to keep the coins D. let Billy play with a few coins ( ) 4. Billy_______________________________. A. had no time to look after Susan B. had no more coins for Susan C. didn’t want to keep the coins for himself D. was not good at taking care of babies ( ) 5. Mrs. Green_________________________. A. stopped to cry B. was too buy to keep the coins C. told Susan not to cry D. didn’t know why Susan was crying O When Mr. David retired(退休), he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it . But to his surprise, many tourists(游客) came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting 第 9 页 building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. David’s garden. This was too much for Mr. David. He decided to drive the visitors away. So he put a notice on the window.
The notice said. “If you want to satisfy(满意) your curiosity(好奇心) come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr. ) come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr.
David was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend everyday showing them around his house. “I came have to retire, not to work as a guide(导游) .” he said angrily. In the and, he sold the house and moved away. 1. Why did Mr. David buy a small house in a village?
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