Hello,my name is Julie.I have a brother,John.Though we grow up together, we are very different.I’m funny,but he is serious.Let me tell you more about us.

I enjoy singing songs.I started singing when I was young.My brother wasn’t interested in it.When I learned some new song,I often sang to him and taught him to sing,Now he not only loves to listen to music,but also likes to sing!My brother can swim very well.I was not good at swimming. Last summer, he took me to the pool every day and helped me learn how to swim.Now I can swim better than all my friends!I love to tell jokes.Luckily,my brother likes to listen to them.Every day I make him laugh with my jokes.

There are so many differences between my brother and me,but the differences just make us closer to each other.Do you have any brothers or sisters?Hope you can share your stories with us!

1.Julie is different from her brother John though they grow up together.

2.Both Julie and John are interested in music now.

3.Julie can swim better than all her friends and her brother.

4.The differences between Julie and John make them not closer to each other.

5.The passage mainly talk about the differences between Julie and her brother John.

One morning I came into a restaurant for breakfast. I found the empty chair next to an old man. The old man wore old clothes. I asked if I might join him. He agreed and I sat down to have my breakfast.I ordered a glass of milk,some fish and a piece of bread. He was eating only a bowl of noodles. I felt very sorry for him. I thought he couldn’t make enough money. After a moment, I tried saying hello to him and we know one another.We chatted when we were eating . Later I bought myself a glass of juice and asked, “May I get you something to drink?” “A cup of coffee would be nice.”the old man said.We talked for almost two hours and we both felt glad meeting each other.Finally, I said goodbye to him and left the restaurant. At the door I met one of my friends, Jack. He asked, “How did you get to know Mr. Miller?”

“Who?”

“You sat next to him just now. He is the boss of a big company.”

I could hardly believe the old man was such rich man!From then on,I learned that we shouldn’t judge a person by his appearance.Many years have passed.I still remembers the thing.I think it is a useful lesson in my life.

1.The old man was .

A. a poor writer B. a famous star C. a beggar D. the boss of a big company

2.The writer bought for the old man.

A. a cup of coffee B. a bowl of noodles C. a glass of juice D. a piece of bread

3.What does the underlined word“appearance”mean?

A. job B. look C. style D. hobby

You can see nothing without your eyes.It’s your duty to take care of your eyes.

Eat lots of vegetables and fish.Carrots are really helpful in keeping your eyes good.Broccoli and peppers(辣椒)are also good for your eyes because they have lots of vitamin C.Fish is also good for your eyes.That’s because it has omega-3 fatty acids.They are good for your body.

Put cold cucumber pieces on your eyes.Put them on your closed eyes for 10 minutes before going to bed at night.You can also use green tea bags.

Try not to use your eyes too much.Don’t look at your computer screen for a long time,or your eyes will be tired or feel dry.Try to blink(眨眼)every 30 seconds when you’re looking at your computer screen.

Exercise your eyes and be sure to relax.Here is a good way.Sit down,put your elbows on your knees,close your eyes and rest them in your hands.keep your hands covering your eyes for 10 seconds.

Do it several times.

1.Peppers are good for your eyes because .

A. they are hot B. they have lots of fat

C. they are green D. they have lots of vitamin C

2.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Broccoli is really helpful in keeping your eyes good.

B. Putting green tea bags on your eyes is not useful for eyes.

C. Blink every 10 minutes when looking at your computer screen.

D. Fish is good for your eyes because it also has lots of vitamin C.

3.Which is the best title for the article?

A. How to exercise eyes B. How to use the computer

C. How to take care of the eyes C.How to choose fruit and vegetables

I took a trip to Sydney with my parents.There we visited the Wildlife Park.

The Wildlife Park has lots of different animals and birds. There are over 600 animals there,we can see kangaroos,koalas and crocodiles (鳄鱼). They are kept in their natural environment. I like the Wildlife a lot.

It was very exciting to spend time touching the kangaroos and feeding the koalas. They looked very cuddly cute .Luckily.we could take a photo with one of the koalas,I thought it was the most wonderful thing.The wildlife Park has lots of freshwater and lot of freshwater and saltwater crocodiles.Some of them are really big and scary(吓人的) with huge teeth! I was interested in them,but I did not want to get too close to them.We also watched a bird show.The keepers showed us different kinds of birds. I found a parrot and it could “talk”.I can’t forget it now.

I enjoyed the trip very much. There was so much to see.

1.According to the passage, Where is the Wildlife Park?

A. In Rome. B. In Sydney. C. In Athens. D. In Cairo.

2.What was the most wonderful thing for the writer?

A. Taking a photo with a koala. B. Feeding a koala.

C. Talking with a parrot. D. Touching the kangaroos.

3.Why didn’t the writer want to get very close to the crocodiles?

A. The writer did not want to feed them.

B. The writer didn’t like crocodiles.

C. The writer was afraid of them.

D. The writer did not like the smell of saltwater.

4.From the passage,we know the writer feel after visiting the Wildlife Park?

A. tired B. unhappy. C. bored. D. excited.

We may pass by empty phone booths(电话亭）on the streets every day.But they have been something out of date because of cell phones. Old phone booths in Shanghai is trying to bring new life.

Shanghai will make changes to 263 phone booths in Xuhui district.There will be six new kinds of booths in Shanghai.Tee Library Booth is one of the six new kinds,It gives 60 books for people to borrow and read.Another kind will let users to listen to audio books(有声书）and even record their own voices.

Shanghai is not the only one trying to help phone booths stay useful.The UK Company British Telccom lets people use booths.Since 2009,people have changed more than 1,500 phone booths into flower shops,mini-cafes and even shower rooms.The British love their red phone booths and they have been a part of the country’s identity(标识)since the 1930s.

Maybe in the future phone booths will become a new identity again,but in a different way.

1.How many books will each library booth in Shanghai offer？

A. 6. B. 60. C. 263. D. 1,500.

2.What is the main idea of the third paragraph?

A. People in the UK don’t use booths.

B. British Telecom is the best company in the UK.

C. The British love their phone booths so much.

D. The British are making new use of phone booths again.

3.What can we know from the story?

A. No one wants to use telephone booths now.

B. people will use phone booths in a new way.

C. Britain’s red phone booths are losing their identity.

D. Phone booths around the world are not popular.

4.In the passage,the writer wants to tell the readers about .

A. the fun of phone booths B. the history of phone booths

C. the new life of phone booths. D. the difference of phone booths

5.We can read the passage probably from .

A. a newspaper B. a picture book C. a comedy D. a storybook

完成句子：根据所给汉语意思，用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。

1.到目前为止，我仍有认为体育节目在男孩中很受欢迎。

I still think sports shows are very popular among the boys________________.

2.他在这次学校的运动会中发挥了重要作用。

He played an_____________in the sports meeting in our school.

3.越来越多的人希望我们的中国梦能够实现。

_______________________People hope our Chinese dream can come true.

4.我有许多的爱好，例如摄影和绘画。

I have a lot of hobbies,___________________taking photos and drawing.

5.昨天我们参观了历史博物馆，看到了大量的古代物品。

We visited the history museum yesterday.We_______________quite a few ancient things.

任务型阅读：阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

Do you ever have anything strange in your dream?Jim does.When he went camping with his classmate Paul in the mountains,he did a lot of fun things.They woke up early in the morning and then went for a walk.In the afternoon they watched the birds.After that,they spent half an hour swimming in the river. They didn’t have a TV set,so after dinner they usually went to sleep early.

One night,when Jim slept,he had a dream.As he was watching the stars by the river,suddenly(突然)he heard someone call,“Hello!Hello”Then he met a strange creature(奇怪的动物）.It was green and small.It asked Jim to go to its house.Jim met other strange creatures there.They sang and danced happily.It was time for dinner,and then they sat at the table and enjoyed the meal.Jim drank a glass of fruit juice.It tasted wonderful,so he asked for another glass of it.A few minutes later he felt a little strange.He turned green and small like them.He felt afraid and almost cried.He jumped out of the bed as quickly as he could.Just then he opened his eyes and found it was only a dream！

What a strange dream Jim had!

1.Where did Jim and Paul go camping?

They went camping_______________________________.

2.When did they go for a walk?

They went for a walk_____________________________.

3.What did they do after watching the birds?

It took them half an hour_______________________in the river.

4.What did the strange creature look like?

It was____________________________.

5.What does the passage mainly talk about?

It mainly talks about Jim’s_________________________during the camping.

根据对话内容，选出方框内符合对话情景的句子，使对话恢复完整。选项中有一项是多余的。

A：Can you go shopping with me this afternoon.

B:1.I have to take a yoga class this afternoon.

A:Sounds interesting.2.

B:Three or four times a week.

A:3.

B:Because practicing yoga is good for me and makes me look beautiful.

4.

A:Yes, I do. I often feel tired these days 5.

B:How about taking the yoga class together?

A:Sounds good.

A.Why do you practise yoga?

B.Do you want to have a try?

C.How often do you take a yoga class?

D.Sorry I can’t.

E.Do you often exercise?

F.I think it’s time to do some exercise.

A.Why do you practise yoga?

B.Do you want to have a try?

C.How often do you take a yoga class?

D.Sorry I can’t.

E.Do you often exercise?

F.I think it’s time to do some exercise.

书面表达

英语课上，同学们正在准备举行以“我最好的朋友”为话题的演讲活动。请你以Tom的名义写一篇演讲稿，向同学们介绍一下你最好的朋友。

要求：1、参考提示语，可适当发挥；

2、语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整；

3、文中不得出现任何真实信息；

4、词数:不少于70词；（开头结尾已给出，但不计入总词数）。

要求：1.What does your friend look like?

2.How is he/she different from you?

3.Why do you like him/her?

Hello,everyone!

I am Tom and I am very happy to stand here to talk about my best friend____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Thanks for listening!

根据首字母提示填空，使短文完整正确。

Life will be beautiful if you always do kind things.I teach my daughters to develop a h1.of helping others.What we do can make people live more b2..

We live in the countryside. Every day we see beautiful nature but there is the rubbish that some people throw a3.on the roads. Seeing this , I d4.to pick up rubbish with my daughters in our neighborhood . We often have a c5.to see who can collect the most rubbish. Others may feel strange to see us pick up the rubbish.In f6., we enjoy it. And we also pick up rubbish in parks, on sidewalls, almost a7..

One day I found a stranger picking up rubbish on the road,so I s8.to greet him.He raised his head and smiled,too.“I noticed you doing this with your family.It’s a good idea to protect our environment.”

You can think of s9.that can be finished but helpful in your like.Helping others is helping y10.Please remember there are many other ways to do kind things, even little acts can help.