If someone asks me，“Do you like music，Li?”I’m sure I will answer like this，“Of course．I do．”because．I think music is an important part of our lives．

   Different people have different ideas about music．For me，I like rock music because it’s so exciting．And my favorite rock band．the“Foxy Ladies”is one of the most famous rock bands in the world．I also like pop music．My classmate Li Lan loves dance music，because she enjoys dancing．My best friend，An Jie，likes jazz music．She thinks jazz is really cool．

  “I like dance music and rock very much，”says my brother，Li Tao，“because they are amazing．”

  But my mother thinks rock is boring．“I like some relaxing music．”she says．That’s why she likes country music，I think．

1．Li Li likes music because she thinks __________．

A．it's really cool                                             B．it makes her excited

C．it's an important part of people’s lives          D．it’s an amazing part of her life

2．Li Li likes __________ music．

   A．rock and pop     B．rock and dance      C．jazz and country     D．rock and country

3．Li Tao’s mother thinks that country music is __________．

  A．amazing          B．boring                  C．relaxing               D．easy

4．How many people’s ideas about music are talked about in this passage?

   A．4                   B．5                         C．6                        D．7

5．Which of the following is NOT true?

   A．Li Lan likes dancing                                   B．“Foxy Ladies”is a boy rock band．

   C．Both Li Li and her brother like rock music．   D．Li Li’s mother doesn’t like rock music．

Ⅰ．Listen to the tape and choose the right word or phrase you hear in the sentence.

(听录音，选择你在句子中所听到的单词或词组，每小题读一遍。)

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Ⅱ．Listen to the tape and choose a proper response.(听录音，选择恰当的答语，每小题读两遍。)

6．

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A．Thank you.

B．That's all right.

C．Nice to meet you, too.

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A．Three years ago.

B．Next year.

C．About three years.

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Ⅲ．Listen to the dialogue and choose the right answer.

(听短文，选择正确的答案，对话和问题读两遍。)

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A．Because there was something wrong with her.

B．Because there was something wrong with me.

C．Because there was something wrong with her car.

Ⅳ．Listen to the passage and choose the right answer.

(听短文，选择正确的答案，短文和问题读两遍。)

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A．He was good at his lessons.

B．He was a hard-working boy.

C．He was a lazy boy.

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A．Because he thought it was the easiest work.

B．Because he thought it was the most interesting work.

C．Because he thought cleaners worked only one day a week.

Ⅴ．Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks.

(听短文，填上所缺的单词，短文读两遍。)

　　Jim was 12 years old. His mother 21 to work by car every day, so she took Jim to his school in her car and brought him back 22 school.

　　“Many of my friends have bikes, and they 23 to school on them.” Jim said to his mother one day.

　　“Well, Jim. I'm going to buy you a nice bike 24 .” his mother said. Then the next day his mother 25 her car at a crossing and said, “Jim, I'm going to give you a bike next week. But first I'm going to ask you a 26 . Now, look at the 27 lights. Do you know 28 meanings?”

　　“Oh, yes,” Jim answered 29 .“Red means' stop’, green means ‘Go,’ and 30 means ‘Go very quickly’.”

When Ben Franklin was only a boy，he always wanted to know about things. He was always asking his father and brothers “What？”and “How？” and “Why？”
They couldn't always tell him what he wanted to know．
When they couldn't tell him，Ben tried to find out for himself．
Many times Ben did find out things that no one knew before. The other boys would say，“That Ben Franklin！He's always finding out something new！”
Ben lived close to the water．He liked to go there to see the boats. He saw how the wind blew them across the water．
One day Ben said to himself，“Why can't the wind help me float（漂浮）across the water？And I'm going to try.” Ben got his big kite．He took hold of the kite string（线）and ran with it．The wind took the kite up into the air. Then Ben jumped into the water．
The wind blew the kite high into the air．Ben began to float across the water. Soon he was on the other side，and he had not worked at all．
One boy shouted，“Look at Ben floating across the water！His kite takes him to the other side without any work！”
“Yes,” said another．“He's always finding new ways to do things.”
【小题1】When he was only a child，Ben  ________．

When Ben Franklin was only a boy，he always wanted to know about things. He was always asking his father and brothers “What？”and “How？” and “Why？”

They couldn't always tell him what he wanted to know．

When they couldn't tell him，Ben tried to find out for himself．

Many times Ben did find out things that no one knew before. The other boys would say，“That Ben Franklin！He's always finding out something new！”

Ben lived close to the water．He liked to go there to see the boats. He saw how the wind blew them across the water．

One day Ben said to himself，“Why can't the wind help me float（漂浮）across the water？And I'm going to try.” Ben got his big kite．He took hold of the kite string（线）and ran with it．The wind took the kite up into the air. Then Ben jumped into the water．

The wind blew the kite high into the air．Ben began to float across the water. Soon he was on the other side，and he had not worked at all．

One boy shouted，“Look at Ben floating across the water！His kite takes him to the other side without any work！”

“Yes,” said another．“He's always finding new ways to do things.”

1.When he was only a child，Ben  ________．

2.His father and brothers ________．

3.In the passage，the sentence “and he had not worked at all” means“_______”．