In Singapore,many middle school students spend a lot of their time on their studies. Good education is often regarded as a ticket to success in their future. So,many of these students try their best to get good grades in their examinations.They have a lot of homework every day and exams are a big headache.Sometimes,some of them are even made to go to remedial(补习的)classes after schoo1.

Schools run programs outside school hours.The students can take part in sports and games,music and dance,hiking and rock-climbing(攀岩),etc.They are also very active in community service(社区服务).

In their spare time,most students like to listen to pop music.And Hollywood blockbusters(大片),Hong Kong and Singapore movies are very popular among them.They understand IT very well.Some of them also spend their free time surfing the Internet,e-mailing their friends,playing computer and video games.

They sometimes go to cafes,fast-food restaurants,shopping centers and big bookstores.

So,it looks like life as a middle school student in Singapore is not easy but it is rich and colorful.

1.Many students want to get good education to be in the future.

A.popular B.successful

C. comfortable D.generous

2.In the school,the students can’t outside school hours.

A.have sports B.dance

C.go hiking D.go to a restaurant

3.According to the passage,most students in Singapore like

A.watching movies B.writing to their friends

C.talking to their friends D.having exams

Kate and Mike were born on the same day. They look the same. Their father is a bus driver. He is busy with his work and has no time to pay attention to their studies. Kate and Mike study in the same class. Kate works hard and does well in all her lessons. She gets on well with her classmates. But Mike likes nothing except playing. He isn’t good at math and doesn’t like to write compositions.

One day, Miss Green, their English teacher, told her class to write a composition entitled(题目) “My Mother”. After supper Kate wrote it in her exercise-book and went to help her mother to do some housework. Mike was sitting at the desk. He wrote a few words on a page, but didn’t know how to go on writing and tore(撕) it off, then tore another off. He didn’t finish it until the football match began on TV. He hurried to bring Kate’s exercise-book out of her bag and copied her composition. Then he went to watch the football match until it was over.

Two days later Miss Green asked in class, “ Can you tell me why your composition is the same as Kate’s, Mike?

“ Yes, I can, Miss Green,” answered Mike. “ We have the same mother, you know.”

1.Kate and Mike look the same because ________.

A. they were students in the same class

B. they were dressed in the same clothes

C. they have different parents

D. they are twins

2.Mike is bad at _________.

A. math B. speaking

C. English D. all his lessons

3.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Mike’s father has no time to look after him.

B. Mike prefers watching football matches to writing compositions.

C. Mike doesn’t like any lessons.

D. Miss Green is Kate’s teacher, not Mike’s teacher.

4.Kate could write the composition because ________.

A. She does well in her lessons

B. she doesn’t like to watch TV

C. she is a girl

D. she wants to help her mother

5. Did Mike do the homework by himself?

A. Yes, he did.

B. No, he asked his father to do it.

C. Of course, and he liked writing compositions.

D. No, he copied Kate’s.

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