It's 5:00 p. m. Mike is driving his new car to his sister's factory. He wants to pick up (接) his sister. But he doesn’t know the way. He stops in front of a bank. At this time he sees an old man near his car. Mike comes out of the car and asks the old man,uExcuse me. Where is the factory?” The old man says ,“Yes,I knpw the way to the factory. I can go there with you. ”The old man is now sitting in Mike's car. Soon they come to a small house and the old man says ,“Stop here,please!” Mike stops the car and says ,“But this isn’t a factory at all. ” “No”’says the old man ,“this is my house. I want to get home before dinner. Thank you for taking me home. The factory is behind the bank. So go back to the bank and then turn left. You511 see the factory. You can't miss it. ” After half an hour,Mike gets to his sister's factory. It's just behind the bank!

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

() 1. Mike wants to go to .

   A. his sister's factory   B. the old man's house

   C. a bank   D. his home

() 2. Mike asks for help.

   A. his sister   B. the police

   C. an old man   D. an old woman

() 3. The factory of Mike's sister is.

   A. in front of the bank

   B. behind the bank

   C. in front of the old man's house

   D. behind the old man's house

() 4. How many people are mentioned (提到) in the passage (文章) ?

   A. 2.   B. 3.   C. 4.   D. 5.

   Miss Ding is on vacation. Here is something about her hotel.

根据以上内容，选择最佳答案。

() 1. The hotel is .

   A. in the park

   B. on the left of the bank

   C. near the bank

   D. on the right of the park

() 2. Which bus can't reach the hotel?

   A. Bus 705.   B. Bus 18.

   C. Bus 47.   D. Bus 12.

() 3. If Miss Ding is lost,she can .

   A. call her friends

   B. wait until the light is green

   C. call the hotel at the phone number on the card

   D. chat with the police by QQ

() 4. Which of the following is TRUE?

   A. Open the door when the red light is on.

   B. The card can be used to open the door.

   C. Miss Ding can keep the card after she checks out.

   D. If the card is lost during your stay in the hotel,you can buy one.

   Before eating the food, you m l enjoy it with the “eye” first. Eyes are as large as the stomach. That is the J 2 way of having d 3 .

In Japan,people think f 4 and dishes are a kind of art. Japanese people really

e 5 the beauty of the show and arrangement of the food. People have dinner in some rooms,and they even t 6 the rooms are a kind of art. They think the more beautiful the food 1 7 ，the more delicious it is.

   Now then,what kind of food can really make you feel g 8 ? A feeling of season,a feeling for nature,and an eye for color can do. When it is hot,you want something to make you c 9 . When it is cold,the food can help you feel warm. The food is “somen”. Somen is a k 10 of noodles with soup. For this,you may want to use a blue glass bowl with blue chopsticks and a green leaf on top. Balanced一 that is the word.

 根据情景及首字母提示填入适当的单词，使句意完整、通顺。

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3.  4. 

5.  6. 

7.  8.

9.  10. 

   Different people live in different kinds of houses. Li Lei is a student. He 1 in an apartment. He thinks the apartment 2 wonderful. Jane's home is 3 from her school. So she lives in the dormitory (宿舍) 4 her classmates and friends. The Greens have a big farm in the countryside. They live in a/an 5 . They think it's quiet and 6 there. Mrs. Wang lives in a townhouse. She lives with her 7 . She thinks it's convenient (方便的) . 8 kind of house do you live in? What do you 9 it? Please 10 me an e-mail to wonghong@126. com. Thank you!

  根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

() 1. A. lives   B. comes   C. studies   D. walks

() 2. A. are   B. is   C. am   D. be

() 3. A. go   B. behind   C. near   D. far

() 5. A. apartment   B. farmhouse   C. townhouse   D. dormitory

() 6. A. noisy   B. quiet   C. clean   D. careful

() 7. A. father   B. family   C. mother   D. brother

() 8. A. Why   B. When   C. What   D. Where

() 9. A. like to   B. like   C. think   D. think of

() 10. A. give   B. gives   C. giving   D. to give

   In the countryside of China,many people are moving to cities to find work. They move because often there isn't much work in the countryside. Services like hospitals and schools,are usually not very nice there.

   But in the big cities like London,New York,Paris,people are moving out. They want to live a quiet life. They don't like the city because the city is noisy and dirty (脏的) . The traffic is heavy. Living in the cities costs too much. They want a house with a garden and clean air. So they move to the countryside with clean water and green trees. There,they begin new lives and try to make new friends.

根据短文内容，补全下列句子。

1. Services like are usually not very nice in the countryside.

2. In China,many people are moving from the countryside to the cities .

3. The cost of living in the cities is .

4. The people in London move to the countryside to live .

5. Some people move to the countryside with clean water and green trees to and try to make new friends.

   I live in a nice new building in Beijing. It is very tall. It has eighteen floors. There are about eighty families in the building. That is to say (也就是说) ，about two hundred and forty people live in the building.

   My home is on the twelfth (第十二) floor. We have two bedrooms and a living room.They are big and clean. There are a lot of big trees and beautiful flowers around our building. I like looking out of the window in my room. I can see cars and buses running in the street. I can see people walking in the street,too. They look so small!I can also see a lot of tall buildings. How beautiful Beijing is!I am happy to live in this nice,new and tall building.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

() 1. There are floors in the building.

   A. twelve   B. twenty   C. eighteen   D. eighty

() 2. How many people are there in the building?

   A. Two hundred.

   B. Three hundred.

   C. Two hundred and forty.

   D. About two hundred and forty.

() 3. There are many around the building.

   A. cars   B. big trees and beautiful flowers

   C. shops   D. buses

() 4. What can I see from the window in my room?

   A. I can see cars and buses running in the street.

   B. I can see people walking in the street.

   C. I can see a lot of tall buildings.

   D. A,B and C.

   If you go to the USA. this passage tells you something about American customs and culture. 

   In many countries,when people give their names,they give their last names or family names. But in the United States,people usually use their first names? some people even take on “nicknames”. On the first day of class,teachers will introduce themselves and will tell you how you can address them.

   People may ask“How are you doing?” or “How are you?” as a greeting. If someone asks you one of these questions,he/she only wants to show he/she is polite. Most people will answer these questions with “Fine,thanks. How are you?” “Good” or “Not too bad” and so on.

   People living far away from home usually feel culture shock,but this doesn’t have to make you feel too bad. If you find yourself feeling homesick,call a friend at home or go to your school's international student club to speak with a teacher. Many people feel culture shock in a new living place,so don't be afraid of it.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

() 1. When Americans give their names,they usually give their.

   A. first names   B. last names

   C. family names   D. full names

() 2. What does the underlined word“address” mean in Chinese?

   A. 看待   B. 观察

   C. 帮助   D. 称呼

() 3. People say “How are you doing” because .

   A. they really want to ask a question

   B. they want to show they are polite

   C. they want to know how you are doing

   D. they want to show they are unhappy

() 4. How do you answer “How are you doing”？

   A. Very hard. B. Carefully. C. Not too bad. D. Thanks.

   London has a population of about 7,000,000. From about 1800 until World War II,London was the biggest city in the world,but now there are many cities which are much I bigger.

   London is famous for many things. Tourists come from all over the world to visit its famous buildings and hear the famous clock,Big Ben. 

   Like many big cities,London has problems with traffic and pollution. Over 1,000,000 people a day use the London underground,but there are still too many cars on the streets. The air isn’t clean. But it is cleaner than it was 100 years ago.

   For me,the best things about London are the parks. There are five in the city centre. But my children's favorite place is Hamleys,the biggest toy shop in the world!

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

() 1. What's the Chinese for “population” in this passage?

   A. 污染   B. 人口

   C. 车辆   D. 流行

() 2. When was London the biggest city in the world?

   A. Over sixty years ago. B. In 1950.

   C. About 1800 years ago. D. In the 21st century.

() 3. What's Big Ben in London?

   A. It's children's favorite t;oy shop.

   B. It's the best park in the city centre.

   C. It's a famous clock.

   D. It's a nice museurru

() 4. How many people use the London underground every day?

   A. 7,000,000.   B. More than 1,000,000.

   C. 1,000,000.   D. 1800.

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。

          cousin;first;class;I; be;son;this;she;of; an 

   Hello!I'm Mary Brown. I'm 1 English girl. Look!Here 2 a photo 3 my family. This is 4 sister. 5 name is Mona. She is in 6 One,Grade Eight. 7 is my uncle. His 8 name is Bill. His 9 is Tony Brown. He is a student,too. Oh,Tony is my 10 .

1. 2.

3. 4.

5. 6.

7. 8.

9. 10.

   A true friend is always helpful. I didn't believe it 1 one thing happened to me when I was in Grade 7.

   Li Jie was one of my classmates. He and I were also neighbors. He always listened to his mother 2 I didn't like listening to my mother. I didn't think it was necessary for 3 to teach me anything. Li Jie knew all about that but he said 4 to me.

   One weekend,Li Jie invited me to watch a film. I liked films very much so I went to the 5 with him happily. The film was about the love between a 6 and her son. After watching it,I began to know how great the love of the mother was. I felt 7 that I didn't listen to my mother before. I decided to think more about my mother than about 8 . After I told that to him,Li Jie smiled and said ,“It's really necessary for you to watch such a film. That was a good choice (选择) for both you and me. ”

   Suddenly,I knew 9 he invited me to watch the film. Just at that time,I knew a true friend is always 10 .

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

() 1. A. when   B. after   C. until   D. because

() 3. A. her   B. you   C. him   D. them

() 4. A. something   B. anything   C. everything   D. nothing

() 5. A. park   B. cinema   C. museum   D. zoo

() 6. A. mother   B. father   C. sister   D. brother

() 7. A. happy   B. bored   C. sorry   D. interested

() 8. A. myself   B. herself   C. himself   D. yourself

() 9. A. how   B. where   C. what   D. why

() 10. A. generous   B. hard-working   C. smart   D. helpful