Dear friends,
My name is Tony. I am English. I am twelve years old this year. I am tall, and I am good at playing football. I am in Grade Seven. There are thirty boys and twenty girls in my class. We are learning Chinese in our school. Our Chinese teacher is Mr. Wu. He is a little short, but he is very strong. He is very nice to us. I have some good friends in my class. Tom is a tall boy with short black hair. He is good at playing football, too. Alice is short and she loves wearing red dresses. She is good at English. Mary has long hair. She can speak Japanese and she likes swimming. We all study hard.
What about your school and your friends? Please write soon.
Yours,
Tony
【小题1】Which country is Tony from?

Here are two letters to George and his replies.

在下列各句的空白处填入一个适当的词, 使句子意思完整，语法正确。（5分）

1.Alice is __________ outgoing than her sister.

2.Studying harder can help us get good __________.

3.He is ___________. Would you like to get him some water?

4.I am _______ to have an exciting vacation in Italy this winter.

5.When Kate was five years old, she was __________ in English.

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 heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially tourists. These years, taking a “ bicycle taxi” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists 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 to sit on . You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.
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 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.
【小题1】In Malawi ________ are the most popular way for people to get somewhere.

Alice is from England.She is thirteen.She studies in a high school in Linzhou,Henan.Alice often gets up at about 6:30 on weekdays(工作日).She often has a glass of milk,an egg,and some bread for breakfast. She goes to school at 7:30 and gets there before 8:00.
Alice has breakfast with her parents at 7:25 this morning.”Have a cake,Alice.It’s very nice,”her mother says.”No,thank you,Mom.I have to go now.School starts (开始)at 8:00.”
根据短文内容，判断正(A)误(B)。（5分）
【小题1】Alice is in England now.
【小题2】The class starts at 8:30.
【小题3】Alice often has some eggs for breakfast.
【小题4】Alice has some cakes for breakfast this morning.
【小题5】Alice can speak English.