—Excuse me, how does this number 20,135 read?

—It reads ___________.

A.twenty thousands, one hundred thirty-five

B.twenty thousand, one hundred thirty-five

C.twenty thousand, one hundred and thirty-five

D.twenty thousands, one hundred and thirty-five

—David,how old is your father this year?

— .And we just had a special party for his birthday last weekend.

A.Fortieth;forty B.Forty;forty C.Forty;fortieth D.Fortieth;fortieth

—___________ is under the chair. What’s it?

—Can’t you see? It’s a dog.

A.Someone B.Something C.Anyone D.Anything

—There ___________ a meeting tomorrow afternoon.

A.shall be B.will be

C.will have D.is going to have

We should stress(重读) ______ syllable when we read the word “potato”．

A.the first B.the second C.the third D.the last

---Andy, will your parents come to the parents’ meeting next Tuseday?

--- __________ . They are travelling(旅行) in Tokyo now.

A.They’d love to B.I think so C.I’m afraid so D.I’m afraid not

Long ago, there was a small village(村子) in Tanzania. Many different animals lived there. There were elephants and lions. There were antelopes(羚羊) and rabbits. The_________was the king of the animals.

One summer it was very hot. There was very little________. Soon, the animals did not have enough water to drink. The lion called a meeting of all the animals. “________ can we do?” he asked them. They decided to dig(挖) a well(井). The rabbit, however, did not want to do any work.

The animals dug a well ,________the rabbit played nearby. Soon they had cool, clean water to drink. The lion said, “The rabbit did not ________this well. He cannot drink the water. Every day , one animal will guard(守卫) the well.” The first day the elephant guarded the well. The rabbit walked up to him and gave him some honey( 蜜). The elephant ________ more. The rabbit said, “OK, but I have to tie(捆) up your legs. You will enjoy the honey more this way.” The rabbit tied up the elephant and jumped into the well. He drank water, and swam and laughed. Then he ran away.

The lion was very ________. The next day, he asked the antelope to guard the well. The rabbit came by and tricked him, too. He drank water and swam. He_________ the antelope and then ran away.

Finally, it was the turtle’s day to guard the well. The turtle(海龟) climbed into the water and wait for the rabbit. The rabbit came and didn’t see_________ around. He jumped into the water – and the turtle took hold of him. He took him to the king. The rabbit was in trouble.

After that, all the animals enjoyed their water__________.

Always we should help each other in our life.

1.A.elephant B.lion C.antelope D.rabbit

2.A.snow B.rain C.sun D.fog(雾)

3.A.what B.how C.where D.which

4.A.and B.but C.or D.if

5.A.worry about B.prepare for C.work with D.help with

6.A.grew B.wanted C.missed D.helped

7.A.angry B.happy C.friendly D.dangerous

8.A.played with B.shared with C.talked to D.laughed at

9.A.someone B.anyone C.everyone D.anything

10.A.carefully B.quickly C.luckily D.happily

John is twelve years old. He had a bad cold and coughed (咳嗽) day and night. He went to see a doctor. The doctor gave him some cough medicine(药).

1.John should take _________ a day.

A.2 teaspoonfuls B.3 teaspoonfuls C.4 teaspoonfuls D.1 teaspoonful

2.The medicine should be kept in _________.

A.a fridge B.hot water C.any place D.the sun

3.John should ________ before he takes it.

A.shake the medicine well B.eat nothing

C.do some exercise D.drink a cup of tea

4.When people are _________ years old, they can’t take this medicine.

A.eighty B.thirty C.two D.twelve

5.John will _________ the medicine after Dec. 1st, 2018.

A.save (保存) B.stop using C.use D.share

The date palm(海枣) is a wonderful tree. People eat dates. They feed them to their animals. They use the leaves and wood （木）to build houses. They use the wood to build boats. They make baskets from the leaves. They burn the other parts of the trees to cook food.

The date palm came from the Middle East. Seven thousand years ago, people in Syria and Egypt ate dates. They made pictures of date palms on their stone buildings. Today date palms grow in the Middle East, parts of Asia and Africa, southern Europe, and other warm parts of the world.

There are more than 2700 kinds of palm trees, most of which can't grow in the Middle East because it is too dry. But the date palm grows well there.

Hundreds of years ago, people in southern Europe and some Arab countries made pictures of palm trees and palm flowers on some of their buildings. Today we can see these pictures in art museums. People think that the palm tree is beautiful. People thought the same thing a long time ago.

1.People make boats from the _______ of palm trees.

A.leaves B.wood C.leaves and wood D.other parts of the trees

2.The date palm came from __________ .

A.California B.southern Europe C.Africa D.the Middle East

3.Today date palms grow _______.

A.in the land of the polar B.where kiwis live

C.in hot or warm places D.in cool places

4.People use _______ palm tree.

A.the whole of the B.parts of the

C.the leaves and wood of the D.the fruit and leaves of the

5.What’s the main idea of the passage ?

A.The date palm grows in the Middle East. B.The date palm is beautiful, and people use all of it.

C.People made pictures of the date palm. D.There are different kinds of palm trees.

Thousands of years ago, in China ,there was an emperor(皇帝),Shi Huang. He made people from all over China work on the Great Wall. The work was long and hard. Many workers died (死). A beautiful woman, Meng Chiang-nu, lived with her husband(丈夫)in a small village（村庄）. Her husband had to go north to work on the Great Wall. It was very ,very cold in the north. He was gone for many months.

One day, Meng Chiang-nu went to find her husband. She walked for days and days. She walked across rivers and mountains. Finally, she reached the Great Wall. “Where is my husband?” she asked. “Oh, he died long ago,” a man said. “We buried (埋葬)him here, by the Wall.” Meng Chiang-nu cried. She cried for days, and many people cried with her. Their tears made a river 300 meters long. They cried so hard that a part of the wall fell down.

When the emperor heard about the woman, he came to see what had happened. He saw her crying, and fell in love with her. “Will you marry(嫁）me ?” he asked. “I will marry you,” Meng Chiang-nu said. “But first, you must build a tomb(坟墓) for my husband.” The emperor agreed. When the tomb was finished, Meng Chiang-nu wouldn’t marry him. She jumped into the river. “Catch her! Catch her!” the emperor shouted. But Meng Chiang-nu became a beautiful silver fish. She swam away, into the green blue water.

1.How long did Meng Chiang-nu wait for her husband ?

A.many years B.some days C.many months D.a few months

2.Why did Meng Chiang-nu travel to the Great Wall of China ?

A.To help her husband B.Her husband asked her to

C.To work on the wall D.To find her husband

3.Which word describes（描述）Meng Chiang-nu’s trip to the Great Wall ?

A.easy B.happy C.difficult D.interesting

4.What made part of the wall fall down?

A.The workers’ shouting made it fall down

B.Meng Chiang-nu and many people’s crying brought it down

C.The workers hit it , and made it fall down

D.The wall wasn’t strong enough

5.In paragraph three, what does the underlined word shouted mean ?

A.said loudly(大声) B.said quietly C.said slowly (慢慢) D.said carefully