题目内容
me a chance and I’ll bring you a surprise.
A. Give B. Giving C. Gives D. To give
That boy loves ________ things on the Internet.
A. looks for B. looking for C. looks after D. looking like
A 14-year-old boy named Cao Rui always wants to make a pen friend. Yesterday he read an English magazine and found some information about three pen friends. Let’s get to know them.
Alice: She is 13. She comes from London and she would like to find a Chinese pen friend. She loves playing the piano. She is interested in Geography, History and P.E., but she hates Maths. She hopes to visit the Great Wall some day.
Tom: He is 14 years old. He lives in New York. He loves travelling and hopes to visit Nanjing in the future. He would like a Chinese pen friend to talk about the differences between the two countries. He loves riding bikes and playing football.
Helen: The 13-year-old girl comes from California. She loves riding horses and listening to R&B music. She hopes her pen friend speaks different languages. Then they can talk about learning on the computer.
根据短文选择正确答案。
1.Cao Rui is years old.
A. 13 B. 14 C. 15
2.What does the underlined word “hates”mean? It means“ ”.
A. is good at B. enjoys C. doesn’t
3.Tom wants a Chinese pen friend because he wants to .
A. go cycling with him or her B. travel with him or her
C. talk about the differences between America and China
4.If Cao Rui can be Helen’s friend, what will they talk about on the computer?
A. Football. B. Riding bikes. C. Learning.
5.What is the passage about?
A. Pen friends. B. Hobbies. C. Different languages.
As we are growing up, we really need advice from adults. Here are three people talking about their experiences.
Jasper,26, actor
You’re not alone.
Sometimes when you’re a teenager, you feel as if you’re all alone and there’s 1. you can talk to. Do you know twenty to thirty percent of teenagers in the US have a hard 2. going through the period? They feel lonely and sad. I think life is so much easier if you 3. your troubles with others. I regret that I didn’t take the advice when someone gave it to me.
Steve,27, teacher
Your teachers only want what’s best for you.
When I was in school, I never thought I’d become a teacher. I acted badly in class, and I feel 4. about that now. I love my job and I know how challenging it is, so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect(尊重). I hope kids can5. that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.
Anna,29, doctor
Money doesn’t grow on trees.
When I was a teenager, I never learned 6.to save money. I just spent it! My parents gave me everything I wanted, but I realize now they spent little 7. themselves. Now I wish I knew more about planning my money, and I am not the only one! It seems that today's teenagers know about money planning even less 8.me years ago. I do wish they could learn about it earlier.
When I was four, one day I was playing outside our house. I saw my grandfaher’s truck. It was black and looked very old. I thought, “Crandpa doesn’t have to drive such an ugly truck. Maybe I can make it look better.”I got some paint and a brush which were left in the kitchen by my father. I painted the truck white and blue all over. I was finishing the job when my mum walked up and stopped me. She was worried that my grandfather would be angry. However, when my grandfather looked at my paintings on the truck, he laughed loudly, “Angela, that’s the prettiest truck I’ve ever seen! I love it! ”
Sometimes adults(成 年 人) don’t stop to see things through children’s eyes. They missed so much beauty in the world. Luckily, my grandfather saw things in another way.
1.At the age of ,Angela painted her grandfather’s truck white and blue.
A. four B. five C. six D. seven
2.Angela found some paint and a brush .
A. in the truck B. outside the house C. in the kitchen D. outside the park
3.Angela’s grandfather when he saw her paintings.
A. was worried B. shouted angrily C. became sad D. laughed loudly
It was raining. My father asked me a raincoat.
A. take B. takes C. took D. to take
1.You are now listening to the results of the competition.
A. music B. sports C. speech
2.Green Leaves are the group today.
A. best B. youngest C. tallest
3.The young man from Sunshine well.
A. played the guitar B. swam C. sang
4.Summer Flowers won the place in the competition.
A. third B. second C. first
Paul Dervish, 84, slowly1.his eyes and turned to face the clock on the bedside table. It was 8:23 a.m. He felt sad. The time was nothing to him. He had 2.to do all day. He just spent time3. to the cars on the highway and the shouts of the children running to school.
After a while, Paul carefully got out of bed and asked himself the same4.as he did every morning: Would he fall today? If so, would anyone come? How long would he wait? Would he die? He looked out of the window into the street below. “And who would care?” he spoke 5..
After Paul’s wife died a year ago, his son and daughter said they would visit him once a week. But the last time was months ago. On 6. phone, they always had an excuse: too busy at work; the children were sick; bad weather; no time. Nobody seemed to have time 7. Paul. He missed his granddaughters. He loved it when Carla and Katie came to visit. They 8.him candy and hope.
He walked to a chair 9. was laid near the bedroom door in pain. He rested for a moment10.walking in small steps to the bathroom.
You may have seen many pumpkins in posters and TV shows recently, since Halloweencame on Oct 31st.
Lanterns, made of pumpkins, also known as jack-o-lanterns, are often seen during Halloween. Many people in the US to make them and finally put them in front of their houses. People first need to choose a pumpkin that has at least one smooth side. Cut a hole on the top to make a lid. Hollow out a pumpkin. Draw a design on the side of the pumpkin before carving a face,and then place a candle inside. Make the parking blow.The lanterns can look funny or scary.
This is not the only way in which pumpkins are part of American culture. During the Thanksgiving holiday, pumpkin pie is a common food. It is made from pumpkins and has some delicious spices(香料)to give it a nice taste. People often put some cream on top of it before serving it. It is one of my favorite things to eat during Thanksgiving.
There is also "pumpkin chucking". It's a competition where people build machines to throw pumpkins through the air. The person whose pumpkin flies the farthest wins the competition. The world record for pumpkin chucking was set in Utah in 2010. The distance for that world record was about 1. 69 kilometers.
Finally, there are also pumpkin growing contests. For contests, farmers try to grow the biggest pumpkins they can. The person who has the biggest pumpkin will win the first prize.
1.Which is the correct order for making a jack-o-lantern according to the passage?
a.carve a face b.cut a hold on the cup
c.hollow out a pumpkin d.place a candle inside the pumpkin
A. b-a-c-d B. b-c-a-d C. a-d-c-b D. c-a-d-b
2.The underlined word “it” in paragraph 3 refer to______.
A. cream B. spice C. a pumpkin D. pumpkin pie
3.Which of the following has the same meaning as the underlined word “chucking”?
A. Cutting B. Setting C. Throwing D. Growing
4.How many activities about pumpkins are mentioned in the passage?
A. Two. B. Three C. Four D. Five
5.What’s the best title of the passage??
A. Let’s play with pumpkins B. Know about American Culture
C. Celebrate Thanksgiving Together D. Take part in Pumpkin in Contests