Happy Time is a program on ABC Radio. John Brown is an announcer for the program. Most of the girls ——青夏教育精英家教网—

Happy Time is a program on ABC Radio. John Brown is an announcer (播音员) for the program. Most of the girls and boys like the program. They also like John Brown. Some of them often make calls to him and thank him for his work. There are lots of letters(信件) to him every day, too．

John Brown gets up at 6:00 every morning. He leaves home at 6:30 and gets to his office at 7:15. The program begins fifteen minutes later. He always plays some new songs and music for his listeners.

John finishes his work at 6:30 in the evening. He goes home in his car. He likes reading newspapers and listening to music in the evening. Sometimes he takes his dog for a walk．

1.What does John Brown do?

A. He is a doctor． B. He is an announcer．

C. He is a teacher． D. He is a driver．

2.The program begins at _ __ a.m.

A. 6:00 B. 6:30 C. 7:15 D. 7:30

3.What does the underlined word “play” mean in Chinese?

A. 玩耍 B. 演奏 C. 播放 D. 扮演

4.John Brown goes home __ _.

A. by car B. by bus C. by bike D. on foot

5.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A. Many boys and girls like Happy Time．

B. John Brown gets many letters every day．

C. John Brown goes to work early every day．

D. John Brown likes watching TV after work

Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike.

More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are different in Malawi(马拉维). Bikes are the most popular in this African country.

Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry(搬运) heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially visitors. These years, taking a “ bike taxi” to go around Malawi has become quite popular for visitors from all over the world.

If you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers (乘客) to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very good price.

Alice is a 21-year-old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot. “I really like the bike taxi,” she says. “It’s easy and cheap.” Alice usually pays just $1 for going shopping in town.

28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoys this job. “I used to （过去常常） make boats for a living, but that’s a hard job. Being a bike taxi rider is easy for me and I don’t mind carrying heavy people,” he says.

1.In Malawi _______ are the most popular way for people to get somewhere.

A. cars B. bikes C. trains D. buses

2.The passage tells us that Alice enjoys the bike taxi because it’s _________.

A. on the side of the road B. popular and heavy

C. all over the country D. cheap and easy

3.From the passage we can learn Panjira Khombe thinks that __________.

A. going shopping is easy B. making boats is difficult

C. riding a bike taxi is cheap D. carrying heavy people is interesting

4.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A. It will be more expensive for the bike taxi rider to carry heavy people.

B. The seats of the bikes are comfortable for people to sit on.

C. People in Malawi use bike riding to carry both things and people.

D. The bike taxis are often waiting on the sides of the roads.

5.The best title (题目) of the passage may be “________ ” .

A. Bike Riders B. A Special Country

C. Bike Taxis D. A Cheap Journey

Dear Sophia,

I understand how it feels to be lonely(孤单的) and have no friends. In fact, I used to be just like you! 1. :

1.Join a club. Clubs are great because everyone has one thing in common─the club activity! 2. .

2.Be friendly. Always smile and say hello. 3. . In fact, most people might not even notice(注意) you. 3.But it’s not because they don’t like you. 4. .

4.Look for other kids who are lonely like you. Your friendship can help make someone else and yourself happy.

5. . Don’t just think about being lonely. Get out and do something! Go for a run. Play an instrument(乐器). Read books. Then your life will be colorful.

Yours,

Jordon

A.Do something interesting and keep yourself busy.

B.I want to make friends with you.

C.Doing activities with other people to develop friendship.

D.Get up early.

E.Don’t wait for other people to say hello to you.

F.Here are some things to you.

G.It’s because they are too busy

将下列句子中的汉语部分译成英语, 注意使用适当的形式，并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置上。

1.There are ________________ (各种各样的)books in the library.

2.I hope to ______________ what’s going on around the world. (查明，弄清)