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1.In the USA, parents give a baby the name______.

A. of its character

B.of its parents or another family member

C.of their pretty or handsome

2.______, 50% of girl babies were named Elizabeth, Mary, and Anne.

A. Hundred years ago　　 B. Many years ago　　 C. Two hundred years ago

3.The parents hoped______are popular forever(永远).

A. their clothes　　 　　    B. their babies’  names  C. their lives

4.Today some babies’ names are from film stars, literature, TV shows and______.

A. famous athletes　　     B. sports meet　　 　　　　　　 C. famous places

5.Which is a girl’s name in the following?

A. Charles.　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B.Robert.　　 　　　　　　 C.Margaret.

A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to 　31　 in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is　32　 forest left, though there are still some small areas covered with trees. We call these woods.

　　Elephants, tigers and many　33　 animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the　34　 began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and　35　 pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed　36　 to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them. 　37　 did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon　38　 in the same way.

　　You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong　39　 in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals　40　 there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong's animals is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals　41　 a rich brown coat and a white patch (补丁) under the tail. They look like deer but they are much smaller. They are less than two feet　42　. They make a noise rather like a dog　43　. In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy--　44　. People hunt these little animals though it is illegal (违法的). There are now not many barking deer left. So it is important　45　 people to protect wild animals.

One Sunday morning Mr Green and his child , Bill ,are in a big shop . Mr Green wants to

buy a new blouse for Mrs Green . Bill likes oranges , so his father buys two kilos(公斤)of

oranges for him , too . Bill wants to buy some picture—books and colour pencils , too . There

are many people in the shop . They are men and women , old and young . They all want to buy

something there .

 1.Mr Green goes to the shop with ___.

    A．Mrs green　　　B．his son 　　C．his daughter　　D．his father

 2.Mr Green wants to buy a new blouse for ___.

　    A．Bill’s mother 　　B．Bill 　　C．his friend 　　D．other people

 3.Bill likes ___.

    A．all the things 　　B．the new blouse 　　C．oranges 　　D．orange

 4.Bill wants to buy ___.

    A．some picture—books  B．some colour pencils  C．clothes in the shop  D．A and B

 5.The shop is ___.

    A．empty 　　B．close 　　C．full of children 　　D．full of people

英汉互译

1.have a try　　　　　　　　　　　

2.从……回来　　　　　　　　　　　

3.get sth.ready　　　　　　　　　　　

4.把某人介绍给某人　　　　　　　　　　　

5.as well 　　　　　　　　　　　

6.看起来友好　　　　　　　　　　　

7.at first　　　　　　　　　　　

8.以……而自豪　　　　　　　　　　　

9.shake hands with　　　　　　　　　　　

10.彼此互致问候