任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题1 分，满分5 分）

1.I often fail to finish the reading test because there is not enough time.

2.I have question with my lessons. But I don’t like to ask the teacher in front of my

classmates.

3.I can’t follow the tape when I am doing listening test, because there are always some 

 words I don’t know.

4.I always forget the new words. Ever though I learned them yesterday, I may forget them

today when I open the book.

5.I don’t dare to speak English with others, though I know I’m good at it.

A. Try to get the main idea of the tape and do not stop to think when you hear the words you don’t know. You don’t need to know every word in the passage.

B. Take short rests and plan your work reasonably.

C. Ask the teacher after class. You can also write the questions down on a piece of paper and give it to the teacher.

D. Review the words again and again until you remember them.

E. Do reading exercises in a given time. Try to read fast. You don’t need to know each word.

F. listen to other carefully and write down what they say. It’s a good way to practice your listening skill.

G. Don’t worry about that. Try to speak English more with your close friends first. Once you can do it well, talk with the others

One day, Jack’s parents told him that his grandpa would retire(退休) after working for forty years. Jack said in surprise, “I’m only seven, so it means Grandpa has been… er … A really long time!”
His parents said, “Yes. That’s why we are going to have a surprising party for him. ”
Jack loved his grandpa and wanted to do something special for him. He remembered the business card his grandpa had given him two years before. He knew that his grandpa would no longer have theposition(职位) on that card, so he decided to build a new one for his grandpa.
When the big day came, Jack was ready. But he didn’t want to put his gift together with others’. He carried it around with him the whole evening.
When all the other people left, he took his grandpa’s hand and brought him over to a chair and gave him the gift.
His grandpa smiled, “Well, it must be a beautiful gift. May I open it now?” “Sure!” Jack said excitedly.
As Grandpa opened the gift, tears came into his eyes. Jack gave him the greatest gift he had ever got! They were business cards with new position: FULL-TIME GRANDPA! Jack said, “Now your full-time job is my grandpa!”
Well, how much do I get paid?” his grandpa asked, smiling. “As many hugs as you want!” With these words, Jack gave Grandpa a hug. “Well, I guess that means I’m the richest man in the world!” said Grandpa.
【小题1】Who was going to retire?

 ---Do you mind if I open the door ?

           --- ____________.

A. No, of course not    B. Never mind

C. Yes, please          D. No, you can't open it.

One day, Jack’s parents told him that his grandpa would retire(退休) after working for forty years. Jack said in surprise, “I’m only seven, so it means Grandpa has been… er … A really long time!”

His parents said, “Yes. That’s why we are going to have a surprising party for him. ”

Jack loved his grandpa and wanted to do something special for him. He remembered the business card his grandpa had given him two years before. He knew that his grandpa would no longer have theposition(职位) on that card, so he decided to build a new one for his grandpa.

When the big day came, Jack was ready. But he didn’t want to put his gift together with others’. He carried it around with him the whole evening.

When all the other people left, he took his grandpa’s hand and brought him over to a chair and gave him the gift.

His grandpa smiled, “Well, it must be a beautiful gift. May I open it now?” “Sure!” Jack said excitedly.

As Grandpa opened the gift, tears came into his eyes. Jack gave him the greatest gift he had ever got! They were business cards with new position: FULL-TIME GRANDPA! Jack said, “Now your full-time job is my grandpa!”

Well, how much do I get paid?” his grandpa asked, smiling. “As many hugs as you want!” With these words, Jack gave Grandpa a hug. “Well, I guess that means I’m the richest man in the world!” said Grandpa.

1.Who was going to retire?

2.Jack remembered __________ his grandpa had given him two years before.

3.What did Jack decide to do for his grandpa?

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

5.Why were there tears in Grandpa’s eyes?