December 21st is Becky’s fourteenth birthday. When she gets home after school, she sees her parents in the living room. They both say to her, “Happy birthday, dear! We have a present for you. Go and look for it in your bedroom. ”

Becky runs to her bedroom. There is a red box on her desk. There is a card in it.

The girl takes it out and reads，“Dear Becky, I’m your present. My first three letters are in the word（单词）‘come’. My last two letters are in the word ‘water’. My middle（中间的） three letters are in the word ‘put’. What am I?”

Becky thinks hard and then says，“Thank Dad and Mom. I know what it is, but where is it?”

Her father and mother tell her to go to her study. There, on the desk she finds her new present.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

( ) 1. Becky is _______ years old.

A. 13 B. 14 C. 15 D. 16

( ) 2. Who gives the present to Becky?

A. Her parents. B. Her grandparents.

C. Her aunts. D. We don’t know.

( ) 3. What’s in the red box on her desk?

A. Letters. B. A present. C. A card. D. Some words.

( ) 4. Where is Becky’s present?

A. On the desk in her bedroom.

B. In the living room.

C. In her parents’ study.

D. On the desk in her study.

( ) 5. The present for Becky’s birthdays is _______.

A. a card B. a box C. a computer D. a letter

 阅读理解。

根据表格内容，选择正确答案。

(   )1. Who likes singing?

A. Mariah Carey and Zhang Yining.      B. Lee Young Ah and Zhang Yining.

C. Bill Gates and Li Lianjie.                 D. Mariah Carey and Bill Gates.

(   )1. Lee Young Ah’s birthday is ______.

A. May 2nd            B. Jan. 31st          C. Jun. 13th         D. Oct. 28th

(   )2. Zhang Yining and _______ were born in the same city.

A. Mariah Carey      B. Lee Young Ah    C. Bill Gates        D. Li Lianjie

(   )4. Bill Gates likes _______.

A. singing               B. acting               C. playing golf      D. reading

(   )5. From young to old, they are ________.

A. c-a-e-b-d            B. d-b-c-a-e          C. c-b-a-e-d         D. d-e-c-a-b

 完形填空

It’s November 6th today. Ben and Lisa want to buy a birthday  1 . It’s their   2 

birthday.

“What does she   3  ?” Ben asks Lisa. “I don’t know. ” Lisa says, “We bought（买）her some chocolates last time. ”

“Yes, ” Ben says, “and we ate (吃) them! We mustn’t do that   4 . ”

“Let’s buy her a book. She likes   5 . ” Lisa says.

“What kind of books would she like?” Ben asks.

“I don’t know. ” Lisa says, “Let’s go   6   ask her. ”

The children go into the living room. Mrs. Wilson is watching TV.

“We want to buy a book   7   you, Mom. ” Lisa says. “What book do you want?”

“  8   money do you have?” Their mother asks them.

“We have twenty-five yuan. ” Ben says.

“Good. That’s enough（足够的）for the book I want. It is Quick and Easy Cooking. ”

The children buy their mother the book for her birthday. They   9   her present this time, but they often eat the food she cooks   10   it. They are very happy.

(   )1. A. book                   B. cake                 C. cards              D. present

(   )2. A. Ben                     B. Lisa’s               C. mother            D. mother’s

(   )3. A. need                   B. needs               C. to need            D. needing

(   )4. A. before                 B. when               C. again               D. after

(   )5. A. read                    B. is reading          C. to read            D. reading

(   )6. A. or                       B. and                  C. so                   D. but

(   )7. A. to                       B. on                    C. about              D. for

(   )8. A. How much          B. How often        C. How many       D. What

(   )9. A. not eat                B. eat                   C. don’t eat          D. eats

(   )10. A. from                 B. about               C. with                D. for

 情景交际。

根据对话的情景，从方框中选择适当的句子填在画线处，使对话完整通顺。其中有两项是多余的。

A: Jane, when were you born?

B:    1

A: Oh, tomorrow is October 10th. It’s your birthday.   2 

B: My mother wants to have a birthday party for me. Can you come to my party tomorrow?

A: Of course.   3   When does it begin?

B:   4

A: I know.   5 

B: OK, see you then.

1.        2.        3.       4.       5.     

 Mrs. Brown wants _____ a new dress _____ her daughter.

A. to buy; to               B. to buy; for         C. buying; to         D. buying; for

—May I have a look at this box, Kangkang?

—_____

A. Sorry, I’m afraid you can.

B. Sorry, I’m afraid you can’t.

C. Thank you very much.

D. Thank you all the same.

—What do you use the computer _____?

          —I use it to study English.

A. to                           B. at                      C. for                   D. /

The boy is only _____ and today is his _____ birthday.

A. nine; nine                B. ninth; nine         C. nine; ninth         D. ninth; ninth

—_____ is your teacher’s desk?

—About 140 centimeters.

A. How far                 B. How many         C. How much        D. How long

—_____

—It is August 1st.

A. What was the date?                            B. When is today?

C. What’s the date today?                         D. What day is it today?