You have to practise __________ as much as you can, then you’ll improve your speaking ability.

A.speak B.speaking C.spoken D.to speak

Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要求完成句子。前四小题,每空格限填一词。最后小题注意句首大写）：

1.Danny plays tennis once a week.（划线部分提问）

______ ______ does Danny play tennis?

2.She seldom goes to bed before 2 a.m. （反意疑问句）

She seldom goes to bed before 2 a.m.，______ ______

3.Lily is good at dancing. (保持句意不变)

Lily does ______ ______ dancing.

4.grow up, should, we, take care of, you, you, before（连词成句）

________________________________________________________.

5.我们应该在你长大之前照顾你。(句子翻译)

_____________________________

Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）：

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to “Get away from it all Holiday Tours". I'd like to tell you now a few things about the holiday we have planned for you.

1.First, for those who want to ski. You can rent skies on the spot, and boots too. Surely, it's better if you have your own boots.

2.Don’t forget that it can get quite cold in the day, so warm clothes are quite important.

3. This isn’t the season for sunbathing, but the ski - slopes are often very sunny, so be careful not to get burnt.

4.We hope that you will also enjoy our indoor sports—there is, for example, an excellent heated swimming pool.

5.The hotel you are booked into very comfortable, but the nights do get very cold sometimes, so be prepared for that.

6.For those looking for other activities, there are lovely walks, good views and interesting birds up the hills. And higher up there are good opportunities for climbers to enjoy the mountains. But be prepared for wet weather occasionally in the valleys.

7.Finally, I'd like to mention that we offer excellent opportunities to try the delicious and unusual local food. The food might not be cheap but it is worth the money.

1.The passage is main about ______.

A.school tours B.restaurants C.skiing D.holiday tours

2.If you plan to ski, you can ______.

A.bring your own boots B.find a coach

C.buy some skis D.take a class

3.The underlined phrase get burnt probably means ______ in the passage.

A.catch fire B.shine C.hurt by heat D.get tired

4.Which activity is not included in the holiday plan?

A.Skiing. B.Climbing mountains.

C.Dancing. D.Sunbathing

5.What can we know from this passage?

A.They are booked into a very expensive hotel. B.People can enjoy swimming there.

C.The weather is always enjoyable and warm. D.Local food is both cheaper and delicious.

6.Who might be the speaker?

A.A teacher. B.A policeman. C.A tour guide. D.A restaurant manager.

Choose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）：

Tom is a four - year - old child. He is studying at college because he is too intelligent for school. Tom has computer lessons at the West London Institute. He ______ well before he was one year old. When he was eighteen months old, he took telephone messages for his parents. At the age of two, he began to learn French. The strange thing about Tom is that he taught himself to read even ______ he could speak. His father said, "We were so surprised that he could read so soon. And he ______ my spelling if I made mistakes."

When Tom went to school, his teachers just gave him pictures to colour and toys to play with and didn't have time to prepare special lessons for him. Tom tried two different schools, but he was ______ and unhappy. Then his parents decided that he couldn’t stay at a/an ______ school, but they had no idea what to ______ him. Then the West London Institute offered to help. Tom spends some of his time there, and also studies at home. Now he reads newspapers every day, and he can play the violin very well. His father said, “ Tom is our life. He is a clever child and we want to help him in every way."

1.A.danced B.ate C.spoke D.slept

2.A.before B.after C.unless D.but

3.A.learned B.corrected C.laughed D.stared

4.A.bored B.boring C.excited D.exciting

5.A.ordinary B.expensive C.special D.nearby

6.A.deal with B.argue with C.play with D.do with

C. Read the passage and nil in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）：

Everyone needs sleep. In fact, all living things need sleep. Having a sound and good rest make us 1.. It is believed that our brain develops best during sleep, it helps all our systems work well while we are awake. Sleep a2. our brain to recognize all events during the day and will improve our memory development.

For a student, eight to ten hours of sleep is required to give him or her energy for the f3. day. A good sleep allows them to grow p4. and mentally（心理上）.

With e5. sleep at night, students would be able to wake up early and be ready for school activities. They will be able to listen carefully in class and would have the a6. memorize the things that they learn and remember them in the future.

Eight hours of sleep makes students active through the whole day at school. They would be able to p7. well in class, take down notes and finish their homework. When they have slept well, they can easily understand their lessons. Good sleep prepares them well for the challenges （挑战）at school, from paperwork to sports. They will be ready to solve difficult tasks that require mental ability and skills.

Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）：

Jessica and Joyce were best friends in junior grade three. They did almost everything together. Then one day, after a misunderstanding（误解），Joyce stopped talking to Jessica. For more than three months, Joyce refused to talk to Jessica or answer her notes. “During that time, I found out what an important friend she was,” Jessica says, “ I couldn’t even give all my attention to my study, I just thought about how to heal（修复） our friendship. ”

The next term, Jessica tried again. This time，Joyce was also happy to work it out. It took some time and hard work, but the friendship was healed.

Most of us have suffered the pain of broken friendships. But the good news is that most friendships can be healed.

Oxford professor Michael Argyle recently finished a 15 - year study that found out what makes people happy. What did he find? The key to happiness is having one close relationship and network of friends. Other studies show that our social connections make us healthier. Keeping healthy friendship is worth the hard work!

If there’s broken friendship you'd like to heal, try the following advice：

Try to see things from your friend' s point of view.

Talk about the problems openly but kindly.

At first, Jessica didn't understand why Joyce slopped talking to her. Then Joyce finally explained that Jessica’s trick made her upset. “I finally found out she was angry because I made fun of her in front of the boys in our class. " Jessica explained. Jessica meant nothing by her trick and thought it shouldn’t make Joyce upset. But when she realized that it was embarrassing（令人 难堪的）to Joyce, she slopped. Then their friendship could heal.

It’s not strange for friendships to change. Problems come when one friend tries to keep on the other friend lets go. If your friend isn’t ready to work things out, accept it and move on.

1.Why did Joyce and Jessica stop talking to each other?

2.How did Jessica feel when Joyce didn’t want to talk to her?

3.After some time and hard work, Jessica and Joyce became friends again, didn't they?

4.According to Michael Argyle's study, what is the key to happiness?

5.Is it strange or common for friendship to change?

6.If your best friend does not talk to you, what will you do?

Writing（作文）：

Write at least 60 words about the topic “An argument” （以“一次争吵"为题写一篇不少于60词的短文”）

我们的生活中难免会与人发生矛盾或争吵，请你描述你生活中经历过或看到过的一次 争吵，并说说这次争吵是如何解决的，你从中得到了什么启示。

Use the following points as reference. （以下要点供参考）

1.When and where did the argument happen?

2.What caused the argument? / How did the argument happen?

3.What did you learn from it?

Which of the following words is pronounced as /s?ns/?

A.things B.science C.since D.sense

Middle school students usually have one-day spring outing in April or May.

A.a B.an C.the D./

The little girl a yellow T-shirt is my cousin from Canada.

A.of B.in C.at D.by