A man was travelling abroad in a small red car.One day he left the car and went shopping.When he came back, its roof was badly damaged.

Some boys told him that an elephant had damaged it. The man did not believe them,but they took him to a circus which was near there. The owner of the elephant said,I am very sorry!My elephant has a big, round,red chair.He thought that your car was his chair, and he sat on it!

Then he gave the man a letter, in which he said that he was sorry and that he would pay for all the damage.

When the man got back to his own country,the customs officers would not believe his story.They said,You sold your new car while you wereabroad and bought this old one!

It was only when the man showed them the letter from the circus man that believed him.

Multiple choice

1.A man was travelling abroad_______.

A．in a big bus        B．in a green jeep     C．in a red car        D．in a red taxi

2.The car was damaged because________.

A．there was a traffic accident                B．the circus man broke it

C．it rushed into a shop                     D．the elephant sat on it

3.The circus man said that_______.

A．he would pay for part of the damage

B．he would pay for all of the damage

C．he wouldn't pay for the damage

D．he would buy a new car

4.When the man got back to his country,the customs officers______.

A．would check his new car

B．only checked his car

C．searched him

D．wouldn't believe what he had said,

5.It was only________that made the officers believe him.

A．the letter from the circus man             B．a newspaper from the country

C．the certificate of his                     D．the letter from the government

One day, in an English class, the students are doing their lessons. Their teacher, a young woman, is very happy. She sings with them and then she goes to the blackboard and writes “SMILES” on it.

“This is the longest word in English,” she says to the class.

A girl stands up and says, “It has only six letters. How can it be the longest word in English?”

The teacher smiles and says, “Oh, look! There is a mile (英里) between the first letter and the last one.”

1.One day, the students are having        .

2.The young woman sings some nice songs with      .

3.What does the teacher write on the blackboard?          .

4.A girl       what the teacher says

5.Is the word “smiles” the longest in English?          .

 Do you always understand the instructions on a bottle of medicine? Here’s one for John. John is twelve years old. He had a cold and coughed day and night. He went to a doctor and was given some cough medicine. Please read the following instructions and see if you can understand them.

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 cannot take this medicine.

A. eighty                               B. thirty                                 C. two                                    D. twelve

5.John will _____ the medicine when it is left after December 1^st, 2006.

A. throw away                                                                    B. begin to take         

C. take once                                                                       D. take more than three times

根据句意用所给动词的适当形式填空。

1.The star sang so well that all of us couldn’t stop __________(clap) our hands.

2.The teacher asked him __________(read) English more after class.

3.—Where is your father? I haven’t seen him for a few days.

—He________(go) abroad for a meeting.

4.There was a football match on TV yesterday, but Tom_______(have) no time to watch it.

5.—______his homework__________(finish)?

—No, not yet.

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Problems:

1.Some people always smoke in public places.

2.The No.1 bus is always late.

3.Some students always drop rubbish everywhere at school.

4.My parents ask me to go to after – class activities club all day, even on weekends.

5.Some children talk loudly in the bookstore.

A: Tell them politely to keep quiet.

B: Call the bus company and ask for the better service.

C: Hand out some posters to ask them not to litter.

D: Tell them that we need to relax after studying for a long time.

E: We could say politely, Excuse me! Would you mind not smoking here?