The number of the students in my school ____ over 1500.

A. are B. is C. were D. has

I enjoy ________ tennis and basketball.

A. play B. plays C. played D. playing

We are searching on the internet looking for the birthday food ______ the world.

A. around B. for C. near D. between

There is going to be _____ tomorrow.

A. rainy B. rain C. rains D. raining

阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

If you go to fast food restaurant, you can see a lot of teenagers. Today,___________teenagers are____________ because of their favorite food. Most teenagers __________junk food ____________ a lot of fat, salt and sugar.

____________ bad eating habits are more than junk food. We find many teenagers eat __________ . Some don’t have ___________ before they go to school. During the day, some don’t ___________ a proper meal for lunch. In a survey ________ one school, scientists found that over 65% of the students didn’t have __________ healthy diet.

Parents today also ___________ about their children’s diet. Some doctors give the following_____________ :

Teenagers shouldn’t eat ___________ junk food .Teenagers shouldn’t eat food with much___________ . Salt can cause high blood pressure in the future.

Teenagers should eat food without much fat, oil and sugar.

Teenagers___________ to eat some fruit and vegetables every day. Fruit and vegetables are rich in vitamins and they have little fat.

1.A. many B. much C. a number D. much of

2.A. thin B. fat C. short D. tall

3.A. dislike B. bring C. do D. love

4.A. of B. from C. with D. at

5.A. So B. While C. But D. Then

6.A. healthy B. unhealthily C. unhealthy D. healthily

7.A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. dinner

8.A. has B. have C. to have D. has to

9.A. for B. at C. as D. on

10.A. an B. the C. a D. /

11.A. worries B. worried C. to worry D. worry

12.A. plans B. decisions C. advice D. action

13.A. too many B. many too C. too much D. much too

14.A. vitamins B. salt C. water D. sugar

15.A. must B. should C. need D. can

Do you know pigeons(鸽子)? They are a kind of birds. They are in white and grey. Some people say they are not beautiful but they are cute and smart. Many people keep them as pets. Why do people say pigeons are clever? Because pigeons can take letters from one place to another. And they know the way home. We often see the picture of a pigeon with an olive branch(橄榄枝)in its mouth. We call them peace pigeons. They are the symbol of peace.

阅读短文，选择填空

1.Pigeons are a kind of _______ .

A. food B. vegetables C. birds D. sports

2.Pigeons are in ________ .

A. black and grey B. black and white C. grey and white D. brown and red

3.Many people keep pigeons as ________ .

A. hobbies B. interests C. flowers D. pets

4.Pigeons are the symbol of _________ .

A. peace B. flags C. birds D. luck

5.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Pigeons can’t fly. B. Pigeons are not birds.

C. Pigeons can take letters from one place to another. D. Pigeons are terrible and clever.

Tim works for a company in Sacramento, California. He enjoys his work a lot. He gets up at six o’clock each workday. He drives to work and begins his job at eight o’clock. He speaks to people on the telephone to help them with their banking problems. People telephone the bank to ask questions about their accounts（账户）.He doesn’t give information about accounts until people answer a few questions. Tim will ask the callers their birth dates, the last four numbers of their social security(社会保障)numbers and their addresses. If a person give incorrect （不正确的）information, Tim will ask him to call back with the correct information. Tim is polite and friendly to everyone. He has lunch in a park next to his office. He returns home at five o’clock in the afternoon. After work, he goes to the gym to do some sports. He is good at playing tennis. He has dinner at eight o’clock. Tim likes watching TV after dinner. He goes to bed at nine at night.

阅读短文，选择正确的问题

1.Tim’s work is ________ .

A. helping them with their banking problems B. asking them some questions

C. giving them information about the addresses D. correcting their information

2.Tim wants to ask the callers’ ________ first.

A. accounts’ numbers B. dates of birth C. workplaces D. social security addresses

3.It seems that Tim is always _________on weekdays.

A. free B. impatient C. busy D. social

4.Tim’s work lasts(持续) _______ a day.

A. nine hours B. eight hours C. seven hours D. four hours

5.Tim enjoys watching TV, but he doesn’t watch it _________.

A. after dinner B. before going to bed C. at night D. for long

Mark Twain was an American writer. One day he went to a city by train. He wanted to see one of his friends there. He was a very busy man, so he usually forgot something.

When he was on the train, the conductor asked him for his ticket. Mark Twain looked for the ticket here and there, but he couldn’t find it. The conductor knew Mark Twain. She said. “Show me your ticket on your way back. And if you can’t find it, it doesn’t matter.”

“Oh, thank you!” said Mark Twain. “But I must find the ticket. If I can’t find it, how can I know where I’m going?”

根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）

1.Mark Twain usually forgot something because he was very busy.

2.Mark Twain didn’t want to show his ticket to the conductor.

3.The conductor didn’t know Mark Twain.

4.Mark Twain bought a ticket before he got on the train.

5.Mark Twain remembered where he was going.

Some scientists predict(预测)that by the year 3000, this world is going to have

different kinds of machines. They will make the work much easier for us. Odd Suff

Magazine has got some new things for the year 3000. Take a look and have fun.

1. In the future you can save time by having a robot making you exercise when you sleep.

2. The future toilet in your washroom can make you feel like surfing on the sea.

3.The four-legged jeans of the year 3000 will make sure you have a place to sit everywhere you go.

4. To save gas, circus(马戏团)performers will take the place of the school bus driver.

5.The flying cap can get you around faster and easier just like a plane.

根据以上关于未来3000年预测，从A~E选项中选出每段话相对应的主题句。

A.The future toilet.

B.The flying cap.

C.Circus performers.

D.The four~legged jeans.

E.The future robots

Hot pot(火锅)is many Chinese people’s favorite and Liu Yang is one of them.

Three days ago, Liu Yang arrived in England . There he had three days of hamburgers, sandwiches and potatoes. Yesterday he was very excited when he heard that there was going to be a meal of hot pot to welcome the new students.

He went into the room and sat next to an American girl. To his surprise, he saw potatoes and bread in front of him. Where was the hot pot?

When she saw Liu Yang was very surprised , the American girl told him that hotpot is NOT hot pot. China has hot pot in two words but English hotpot is written in one word.

Hotpot is made from meat, potatoes and onions. People put it in the oven（烤箱）all day in a heavy pot and on a low heat. It is easy to cook.

Hotpot tastes fine. But Liu Yang still misses hot pot, two words!

阅读短文，回答问题

1.Is hot pot many Chinese people’s favorite?

2.When did Liu Yang arrive in England ?

3.What did he have for three days?

4.Which country has hot pot in two words?

5.Does Liu Yang miss hotpot or hot pot?