Do you know that you can use the Internet to buy things? For several , Americans have enjoyed online shopping. Now online shopping is starting in the world. In many countries, people can their computers and shop for clothes, food, toys and many other things.

Online shopping is in fashion in England. For example, the ABC Company is one of the biggest in 15 European countries. It sells different kinds of things over the Internet, and in one year it made ＄100 million. In France, until last year online shopping was only possible one web page. Then the government allowed more online shopping. The Frenchmen spend much money a year things through these web pages. French businesses are hoping this new online shopping will help them sell more things in the future.

Some people like online shopping because it allows them to do shopping without leaving their homes. And they don’t have the problems of traffic in the cities. But they usually worry the quality of the things for sale over the Internet. Good quality is to them. So the companies will have to be more careful about the quality of the things sell. Because people always care about both the quality the price. Enjoy online shopping!

1.A. hours B. days C. weeks D. years

2.A. turn on B. turn up C. turn down D. turn off

3.A. country B. countries C. company D. companies

4.A. at B. on C. in D. of

5.A. buying B. keeping C. saving D. doing

6.A. his B. her C. its D. their

7.A. in B. about C. of D. with

8.A. difficult B. interesting C. important D. different

9.A. it B. he C. she D. they

10.A. and B. or C. so D. But

You and your friends have been spending three years together at junior high school. You must be sad when you say goodbye to each other. Most of you may choose to send gifts to your friends. You can buy something from the stores, or you can try to make presents by yourself, or you can invite your friends to make presents with you that both of you like. However, do you think of choosing a special gift for a friend? Here are some ideas of the best gifts.

● A PHOTO FRAME and an old photo of the two of you are special.

● Make a gift basket for your friend, putting his or her favorite chocolates, candies and cookies in it.

● Print your friend’s picture on a T-shirt, with the words “ My Best Friend”.

● It’s cool to send your friend something like sunglasses, a watch, or a hat.

● For a friend who loves reading books, sending him or her a book of his or her favorite author is a very good idea.

● If your friend love sports, a good choice will be the tickets for the coming sports games.

1.Six ideas are mentioned in the passage.

2.The students are often happy to say goodbye to each other when they graduate from junior high school.

3.According to the passage, sending books to friends isn’t a good idea.

4.According to the passage, making presents by yourself is a good idea.

5.You’d better send tickets for sports games to friends who love sports.

Most people are writing blogs (博客). Others are reading them. The word “ blog” is a short way of saying Web log almost like QQ Zone (空间).

Many popular Web sites now offer free, easy ways to create personal Web pages and fill them with writings and pictures. Blogs offer people a place to show their writings and feelings over the Internet. They can also be helpful to connect people with others.

A blog has both good and bad points, of course. People choose to write what they think in blogs, for they know that their friends will read what they write. If you are feeling sad one day and write your feelings in your blog, your friends may quickly write back to comfort you or offer their help. Blogs help people keep good friendship and let them know what their friends are doing. But the problem is that anyone can read what you write in your blog. If you are not satisfied with a friend during school, and you write something bad about him in your blog, your friend read the blog and get angry. So we have to be careful of what we write.

In many ways, a blog and a diary are almost the same. So what makes a blog different from a diary? The biggest difference is that a blog is more public than a diary.

1. _______ can offer free ways to create personal Web pages and fill them with writings and pictures.

A. QQ B. Web pages

C. Web sites D. Blogs

2. The underlined word “comfort ” in the passage means ________.

A. 了解 B. 安慰 C. 嘲笑 D. 打击

3.Why do you have to be careful of what you write?

A. Because only your friends can read your blog.

B. Because no one can read your blog.

C. Because only you can read your blog.

D. Because anyone can read your blog.

4.What’s the difference between a blog and a diary?

A. A diary is more private than a blog.

B. A diary is more helpful than a blog.

C. A diary is more interesting than a blog.

D. A diary is more public than a blog.

5. What’s the main idea of this passage?

A. Most people like using blogs.

B. The differences between a blog and a diary.

C. The advantages and disadvantages of blogs.

D. Blogs offer people free space to show their writings and feelings.

In our life, we meet quite a lot of people: some just pass by while others can change our lives. Miss Bella is such a person. 1. . However, she has taught me a lot in many ways.

Every day she began her classes with a smile and a fresh face. 2. . I was shy but I wasn’t nervous in her classes at all. She gave lessons in a different way from other teachers. 3. . So we had many chances to talk about with each other in her classes. Miss Bella would thumb up（竖起大拇指）to us when someone had great ideas. 4. . I realize that learning to speak out your ideas is so important in society. 5. . Her encouragement not only turned me into a confident student, but will also lead me to a successful life.

These days the subject of safety on campus is talked about quite often. Some students’ mobile photos are stolen, some students fight with and hurt one another, and others are knocked down by the fast running motorbikes or cars.

These problems are common on campus. I think there are three causes for these. Firstly, some students don’t take care of their own things. They are still young and not careful enough. Secondly, some students want to do everything well. They want to be the winners in exams, and they also want to be the winners in fighting. And thirdly, the campus guards don’t carry on their duties well..

In order to have a safe campus, all the students should be very careful about their own things. They should also mind their behaviors and act politely. The campus guards are supposed to be devoted（致力于）to the safety on campus, and it is their duty to safeguard a safe campus to help provide a good environment for the students.

1.According to the passage, some students’ _________ are lost.

A. books B. watches

C. bikes D. mobile phones

2.There are ______ reasons for the campus problems.

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

3.The passage tells us some _______ don’t carry on their duties well.

A. campus guards B. students

C. teachers D. headteachers

4. Which of the following sentences is not right?

A. Some students are knocked down by cars.

B. Some students want to be the winners in exams and fighting.

C. All the students take care of their own things.

D. All the students should take care of their own things.

5.This passage is mainly about _________.

A. how to make the campus safe

B. how to do well in exams

C. how to act politely

D. how to take care of things

综合填空（每小题1分，共10分）

阅读短文，从方框中选择单词，并用其适当形式填空，使短文意思完整、通顺。每词限用一次。

Coffee is one of the most popular 1. in the world. Like tea, it is said to have healthy benefits. It can help wake us up and keep up going. Coffee drinking, however, is much 2. than tea drinking.

Legend (as written in the 17th century) tells a story which happened in the 9th 3. . A person named Kaldi found that animals and people could become more active after eating coffee berries. Slowly, more and 4. people began to learn about the coffee bean. So more coffee plants were needed and grown. Today Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Its neighbor Colombia 5. the third largest producer. The second largest producer is Vietnam. The fourth and 6. largest producers are Indonesia and India. Coffee plants are grown in 70 countries around the 7. which produce 8 million tons of coffee each 8. .

Almost 25 million people make a living by 9. coffee plants. Every year 500 billion cups of coffee are 10. around the world. That is about 80 cups a year per human being! Coffee is truly a worldwide drink.

情景交际（每小题1分，共10分）

根据对话内容，在空白处填上适当的词，使对话完整、正确。（每空一词）

A: 1. me, when did you come to China?

B: This time last year.

A: What do you think 2. China?

B: It’s great. I like it very much.

A: 3. do you like about China?

B: The people, the food and the 4. of interest.

A: Have you ever 5. to the Great Wall?

B: No, I haven’t. I will go there 6. month. By the way, can you tell 7. how to get to the park?

A: Of course. 8. the No.18 bus. It will take you right there.

B: Thanks a 9. .

A: You are 10. .

书面表达（15分）

三年初中学习生活即将结束，请以“My Middle School Life”为题写一篇80个词左右的短文，回顾自己的中学生活。

提示：1. 刚进入初中的时候学习不够努力、学习成绩不好。

2. 在老师和同学的帮助下各方面进步很大，对英语也有兴趣了。

3. 后来还参加了学校的篮球俱乐部和英语俱乐部并学到很多东西。

4. 以后的打算。

5. ·····

根据汉语意思，写出单词或短语。

1.在外面__________

2.重要的__________

3.规则；规章___________

4.餐厅___________

5.带来___________

6.按时，准时_____________

7.许多_______________

8.不得不____________

9.听音乐_____________

10.在走廊________________

11.在课堂上______________

12.校服_______________

根据首字母提示完成单词。

1.You can’t play football in classroom, but you can play it o________．
2.We must be q________ in the library.
3.Do you have to w________ uniform at work?
4.Tom, please b________ your homework to school tomorrow.
5.It’s very i__________ for us to keep healthy.