─Let’s go out for a picnic on Sunday.

─________

A. Good idea. B. Here you are.

C. Nice to meet you. D. Don’t worry about it.

(2014·眉山中考)—If you have any trouble, be sure to call me.

—___________.

A. I am sorry to hear that B. I will. Thank you very much

C. I have no trouble D. I will think it over

(2016·年资阳中考)Black or White

When I was in elementary school, I got into an argument with a boy in my class. The teacher______to teach us a very important lesson.

She brought us up to the front of the______and placed him on one side of her desk and______on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large, round object. I could______see that it was black. She asked the boy what color the object was. “White,” he______.

I couldn’t______he said the object was white, when it was clearly black! Another______started between my classmate and me, this time about the______of the object.

The teacher told me to go______where the boy was standing______told him to come stand where I had been. We changed______, and now she asked me what the color of the object was. I______answer, “White.”

It was an object with two______colored sides, and from his viewpoint (视角) it was white. Only from my______it was black.

I have never______the lesson I learned that day. Sometimes we need to look at the problem from the other person’s viewpoint in order to truly understand his/her view.

1.A. decided B. remembered C. offered D. promised

2.A. office B. playground C. library D. classroom

3.A. her B. me C. him D. you

4.A. clearly B. hardly C. closely D. carefully

5.A. shouted B. guessed C. answered D. suggested

6.A. choose B. believe C. notice D. hear

7.A. argument B. match C. fight D. talk

8.A. shape B. size C. color D. weight

9.A. find B. lie C. sit D. stand

10.A. so B. but C. or D. and

11.A. places B. ideas C. objects D. seats

12.A. was able to B. had to C. happened to D. used to

13.A. brightly B. beautifully C. differently D. completely

14.A. side B. lesson C. book D. experience

15.A. finished B. taught C. prepared D. forgotten

(2017·眉山中考)If someone says to you: “give me five”, do not search your pocket to get five yuan! It will make others laugh! The person's not asking for your money, but your fingers.

In the US, "give me five" or "give me the high five" is a popular gesture (动作). You can see it often in films or on TV. It means the clapping (拍) of each other’s raised (举起的) right hands together.

People do it when they meet for the first time or something success happens. For example, a student has good marks in exams or wins a lottery ticket (彩票).If a football team wins a game, the players will give high fives to everyone around to celebrate.

This gesture may come from the old Roman gesture of raising the right arm for the emperor(皇帝). This showed that the person raising his arm did not have a sword (刀) in his hand.

Why not try to give the high five to your friends?

1.The gesture “give me five” is the clapping of_______.

A. toes B. hands C. arms D. legs

2.“Give me five” is a gesture to_______.

A. make people laugh B. ask for money

C. celebrate success D. give my five yuan

3.When you______, you give your friends high fives.

A. lose your money B. go back home

C. win a football game D. pick up some money

4.The gesture started in_______according to the story.

A. old Rome B. America C. China D. Britain

5.Why did the Romans raise the right arm for the emperor? Because_______.

A. they were proud of their emperor

B. they were happy to see the emperor

C. they wanted to show their respect to the emperor.

D. they wanted to show there were no swords in their hands

An eighty-year-old couple were having trouble with their memories. One day, they decided to see a doctor. The doctor told him that there was nothing serious, but he suggested that they should start writing things down to help them remember things. The couple thanked the doctor and left.

Later that night while watching TV, the old man got up from his chair and his wife asked, “Where are you going?”

“To the kitchen.”

“Will you get me an ice-cream?” asked the wife.

“Sure.”

Then his wife asked him to write it down.

“No, I can remember that,” replied the husband.

“Well, I also want some strawberries and cream on top. You’d better write it down, or you will forget that,” said the wife.

“No, I can remember that,” the husband got a little unhappy and went into the kitchen.

After about 20 minutes, the husband returned with a plate of fish. The wife laughed, “Haha! Your bad____memory! I wanted some bread with cream.”

1.How old was the wife?

A. Eight B. Eighteen C. Eighty D. Eighties

2.Why did the couple go to the doctor’s?

A. Because they had a headache.

B. Because they had bad memories.

C. Because the docor was their son.

D. Because the old man was ill.

3.What did the husband give to the wife?

A. An ice-cream

B. Some strawberries and cream

C. Some bread with cream

D. Some fish

4.What did the wife really want?

A. Some bread with cream

B. An ice-cream with some strawberries and cream

C. A plate of fish

D. Some strawberries and cream

5.Which sentence is right?

A. The couple often forgot things.

B. Only the husband had a bad memory .

C. The couple were ill .

D. The doctor also had a bad memory.

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(2016·宜宾中考)The Boy and the Drum

There was once a poor woman with only one son.One day, she asked her son if there was anything he wanted.1.The mother left for the market, feeling very sad, because she did not have enough money to buy a drum.

On the way home, she found a piece of wood and gave it to her son to play with.Later that day, the boy went outside to play.Along the road, he saw an old woman crying.The old woman was trying to start a fire to cook some food, but she didn't have any wood.2.The old woman gave him a piece of bread she had made.

Then, further down the road,the boy met a pot maker's wife and her crying child.The boy asked her what was wrong.3.The boy gave the woman the piece of bread, and she gave him a pot.The boy walked on.

Before long, he saw a husband and wife arguing.He asked them why they were arguing.They said, “We have broken our pot and have nothing to clean our clothes in.”The boy gave his pot to them, and they gave the boy a new coat.

Next,the boy saw a man who had no shirt.The man said he had been robbed on his way home.The robbers had taken his money, and his shirt.4.The man was so happy, he gave the boy his horse.

5.There were musicians,the bridegroom(新郎), and his family.Everyone looked sad.The bridegroom's father said,“We are waiting for a horse.If it doesn’t come soon,we will be late for the wedding.”The boy gave them his new horse.The group asked the boy what they could give him, and he replied,“A drum.”So, the musicians gave him their drum.The boy ran home to tell his mother how he had a last gotten the drum he had wanted.

A.Finally,on his way home,the boy met a huge group of people going to a wedding(婚礼).

B.The boy gave the man his new shirt.

C.The woman said she had no food to give to her hungry child.

D.Hearing this,the boy gave her his piece of wood

E.The boy said he wanted a drum

根据汉语提示完成句子，一空一词（包括缩写词）

1.(2015·年眉山中考)嘲笑处于困境中的人是不礼貌的。

It’s not polite to laugh at those people__________ _________.

2.(2015·年达州中考)我确信越来越多的人会因为健康而戒烟。

I’m sure more and more people will__________ _________smoking because of health.

3.(2015·年达州中考)专家们建议,家长应该亲自和孩子交流沟通。

Experts suggest that parents should communicate with their children_____ ____.

4.(2016·广州中考)如果你想知道这个单词的意思,查一下字典吧。

If you want to know the meaning of this word, just__________it__________ in the dictionary.

5.(2016·常州中考) David是—个如此诚实的人,以至于他从不撒谎。

David is__________ an honest man___________he never tells a lie.

6.(2015年眉山市)如果你想学好英语,就不要怕犯错。

If you want to learn English well, don’t be afraid of__________ ____________.

7.(2016·眉山中考)本周末,我打算去钓鱼而不去踢足球。

This weekend I am going fishing__________ __________playing soccer.

8.(2015年达州市)凯文在母亲节给他妈妈买了一条红色的围巾。

Kevin__________a red scarf_______his mother on Mother's Day.

9.(2016·甘肃兰州)你记忆的单词越多,你的英语就越好。

The__________words you have in your minds, the__________your English will be.

10.(2016·黄冈中考)我们应该更多地关注传统文化。

We should________ more ___________ to traditional culture.

This book is beautiful, but that book is __ interesting __it. Most of the students like to read that one.

A. more; than B. so; than C. as; as D. not so; as

The boy playing basketball looks ____. I’m sure he likes sports a lot.

A. handsome B. pretty C. generous D. sporty

--- What is the ____ for the trip?

--- 500 yuan per person.

A. interest B. time C. beauty D. cost