Mindy is ___________ watching the opera “Carmen” with her best friend.

A. looking forward to B. going to C. want to D. planning to

He always ______________ before his boss comes to his office every morning.

A. has a picnic B. goes shopping

C. checks his emails D. goes sightseeing

My uncle is going to have a holiday next week.He is _____ to England _____ plane.He is going to _____ some sightseeing.First，he is going to travel by bus and stay in hotel.He _____ like cars.Then he is going to visit London.London is a beautiful city.There _____ lots of parks and gardens.He is going to visit the big parks._____ he is going to the theatre and the cinema.

He _____ English culture.He is going to visit the British Museum.It can _____ you a lot of interesting stories.Finally，he is going to visit many _____ places of interest，such as Big Ben，River Thames and so on.He loves ______.He always buys me a present when he has a holiday.I'm looking forward to that.

1.A. go B. going C. goes D. be

2.A. take B. take a C. by D. in

3.A. do B. go C. / D. have

4.A. isn't B. don't C. is D. doesn't

5.A. is B. have C. are D. has

6.A. So B. But C. And D. Or

7.A. is like B. liked C. likes D. like

8.A. tell B. talk C. ask D. speak

9.A. the other B. other C. another D. others

10.A. going shopping B. go swimming C. go some shopping D. going to shopping

If you want to be a better reader，what should you know about the speed(速度)of reading? Some people read very quickly，when others read very slowly. But which one is better? The quick reader may be a good reader when he reads a story-book for fun. But he may not be able to slow down to read instructions(说明书) carefully. The slow reader may be a good reader. But he may spend too much time reading a story for fun. So the reader who reads everything quickly or the one who reads everything slowly isn’t really a good reader. Here are four things to remember about the speed of reading.

Knowing why you are reading will help you to know whether(是否) to read quickly or slowly.

Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples(例子)are instructions for making or doing something. Math books，science and story-books are full of important information. You must read these things slowly to understand and remember every important idea.

Some things should be read quickly throughout. Examples are stories for enjoyment，letters from friends，and some news from newspapers.

In some of your reading，you must change your speed from fast to slow and slow to fast. You will need to read some pages quickly and then slow down and do more careful reading when you come to important ideas.

1.Which following is true?

A. Reading everything quickly is a good reader.

B. A slow reader isn’t a good reader.

C. Reading instructions must be carefully.

D. You must change your speed from fast to slow.

2.What does the underlined word “throughout” mean in the sentence?

A. 开始 B. 结束 C. 始终 D. 穿过

3.What should you read slowly when you read?

A. Letters from friends. B. News from newspapers.

C. Picture-books for fun. D. Important information from story-books.

4.Which one is the best title(标题)?

A. How to be a good reader. B. How to read quickly.

C. Reading slowly is better. D. Reading is a good hobby.

We are in the city of Bangkok（曼谷）now.Bangkok is wonderful（奇妙的）and surprising（使人惊奇的）！The places are interesting.This is our first trip to Thailand（泰国）．We are going to eat something special for dinner tonight.The hotel here is cheap and very clean.Everything is so colourful，and we are going to take hundreds of photos！We want to stay here for a few days to visit some places in the city，and then we are going to take the train north and stay in Chiang Mai for two days.

1.Where is Bangkok?

A. In England. B. In America. C. In Thailand. D. In Japan.

2.This is the ______ time for the writer（作者）to Thailand.

A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

3.What about the hotel in Bangkok?

A. Clean and expensive. B. Dirty and cheap.

C. Clean and cheap. D. Dirty but expensive.

4.How many places does the writer plan to visit?

A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.

5.How is the writer going to Chiang Mai?

A. By train. B. By plane. C. By bus. D. On foot.

Jack is going to be a pilot. He wants to fly an airplane. But Jack is not a rich man. He doesn’t have an airplane. He has only a chair. Jack ties(系）45 big balloons(气球）to his chair and then sits in the chair. His chair goes up.

For a few minutes, everything is fine. The view from the chair is beautiful. Jack can see houses and trees below him. He is happy. He is flying.

The chair goes up very high. Jack is afraid. “I don’t want to go very high，” Jack thinks.“I want to go down a little.” With a small gun(枪)，Jack shoots l0 balloons. Then something terrible happens. Jack drops the gun, and it falls to the ground. Jack can’t shoot more balloons. The chair goes up and up.

Jack is three miles above the ground. Airplanes are flying over him and under him Jack has a small radio. “ Help! Help!” he says into the radio. “ I’m flying in a chair, and I want to come down!” People hear Jack, but they can’t help him.

Jack flies in the chair for 45 minutes. Then the balloons begin to lose air. Slowly the chair comes down, and Jack is back on the ground. He is not hurt.

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

1.What does Jack want to be?

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2.Why does the chair go up into the air?

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3.What does Jack do when the chair goes up higher and higher?

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4.Do the airplanes give him any help?

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5.Why does the chair come down at last?

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根据图片提示写一篇60词左右的短文，介绍吴梅这个星期六、日的上、下午要做的事情。

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Many people enjoyed ______ a lot at the opening ceremony of Pingyao International Film Festival on October 11th, 2018.

A. itself B. himself C. themselves

For the soccer lovers, the World Cup was the biggest ______ in 2018.

A. event B. promise C. exam

The famous writer Jin Yong is so great that many people ______ that nobody can take his place to write kung fu novels.

A. believe B. disagree C. advise