假定你是周扬，你的美国朋友 Max 来信向你分享他去年暑假的一些经历，并询问你暑假做了些什么有意思的事情,感受如何。请你按照以下要点给他写一封回信。

锻炼了身体（如：游泳，打篮球等）；

加入了象棋俱乐部；

参观了科学博物馆，学到了不少知识；

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注意:1.词数 60 词左右； 2.请不要逐句翻译，可适当发挥；

3.文中不能出现真实的校名和人名； 4.信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。

Dear Max,

I'm glad to hear from you and it's good to know that you had a wonderful summer holiday last year. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

【题目】— Why does Abby refuse your invitation to your birthday party this Saturday?
— Because she'll attend an important meeting and she'll make a speech about the MUN competition.

A.take part
B.go and organize
C.go to have

The next day, the young man came to the station again. There was a large piece of paper next to his hat. It said, "Last night, a kind man named Henry put something important into my hat. Please come to get it back soon."

About half an hour later, an old man came and the young man said, "Yes, I knew you would come back."

"What did you lose?" asked the young man. "$800, 000," answered the old man. Then the young man took out a check（支票） and gave it back to the old man. The old man was so happy that he danced with the young guitar player.

【1】What did the young man put next to his hat?（不超过 10 个词）

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【2】How long did the young man wait for（等候） the old man?（不超过 10 个词）

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【3】What did the young man do at last?（不超过 15 个词）

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【题目】阅读下面材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
D
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Brian was a funny student. He loved watching comedies（喜剧） best and hoped to become a comedy actor one day.
When he heard about the talent show to be held at this school, Brian decided to take part in. He had never acted on stage（舞台） before, and he was very excited. But some students laughed at him. “You are not funny but silly,” Ken, one of his classmates, said to his face. “No one will like what you do,” another boy also said to him, loudly.
Brian couldn't understand why they were so unkind to him. For a moment, he thought about giving up the show. But he remembered how much his friends liked his jokes, and also his teachers said he was very funny. So he decided to prepare for the show.
Brian did a great job at the talent show. Everyone loved his performance, and he won the first prize! His teachers and friends were proud of him. Even so, Ken told Brian that he was not funny, and that he would never be successful. Brian didn't understand why Ken said so, but he realized that it had nothing to do with him. He confidently continued to work towards his goal.
As the years went on, Brian met more people like Ken. “you'll do a terrible job,” they said to him. Luckily, most people encouraged him and some helped him to become even funnier. He got a lot of opportunities to perform in movies. He was even invited to appear on television. His fans thanked him because his comedies made them feel good when they were unhappy.
Now Brian is a big comedy star! He is doing what he loves best. He never feels stressed like those unkind people, and he laughs all day long!
（1）What did Brian love best when he was a student?
A.Going to school.
B.Helping classmates.
C.Watching comedies.
D.Meeting new friends.
（2）Brian decided to prepare for the show because _____.
A.his friends liked his jokes
B.he was invited by a TV station
C.he wasn't busy acting in movies
D.Ken was expecting his performance
（3）After winning the first prize, Brian ______.
A.began to understand Ken
B.became a teacher of acting
C.encouraged others to join him
D.continued to work towards his goal
（4）Brian's fans thanked him because his comedies brought them ______.
A.success
B.happiness
C.luck
D.pride
（5）Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?
A.From nobody to somebody
B.people like Ken
C.A funny student
D.the talent show

【题目】阅读下面的短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Once upon a time, there was a teacher and his student lying down under a big grass area. Suddenly, the student asked the teacher, “Teacher, I wonder 1 I can find my soul mate（灵魂伴侣）? Can you please tell me?”
2 for a second, then the teacher answered, “Well, it's a pretty hard and easy question.”
The student 3 hard.
The teacher continued, “Look that way, there is a lot of grass there. You just walk there but please 4 walk backwards(向后地), just walk straight ahead. On your 5, try to find a beautiful grass and pick it up and then give it to me. But just one.”
The student replied, “OK ，wait for 6.” Then he walked straight ahead to the grass field.
A few minutes later the student came back.
The teacher said, “Um, I don't see any beautiful 7 on your hand.”
The student explained, “On my journey, I 8 a few beautiful grass, but I thought that I would find a 9one, so I didn't pick it up. But I didn't realize that I was at the 10of the field, and I hadn't picked up any 11you told me not to go back so I didn't go back.”
“That's what happened in 12life,” the teacher told the student.
What is the message of this story?
Grass is people 13 you. Beautiful Grass is people that draw your attention. Grass field is time.
In looking for your soul mate or your right job, please don't always 14and hope that there will be a better one. By doing that, you'll 15 your lifetime ,because “Time Never Goes Back.” So the moral (寓意)of the story is LOVE & take the chance that you have now! Treasure it, don't wait until you lose it.
（1）A.what B.how C.why D.where
（2）A.calm B.still C.silent D.peaceful
（3）A.guessed B.considered C.worked D.thought
（4）A.never B.sometimes C.often D.usually
（5）A.road B.way C.path D.field
（6）A.him B.her C.me D.you
（7）A.tree B.grass C.flower D.leaf
（8）A.saw B.planted C.discovered D.received
（9）A.worse B.better C.sweeter D.greener
（10）A.beginning B.top C.middle D.end
（11）A.but B.though C.because D.so
（12）A.magic B.main C.true D.real
（13）A.around B.for C.by D.with
（14）A.change B.compare C.correct D.miss
（15）A.save B.manage C.waste D.own

Blake didn't like dogs. A neighbor's dog bit him when he was three, and since then he has stayed away from dogs as far as possible.【1】

Blake liked to spend time at his aunt’s house. He and his aunt liked to play computer games together. One day, when Blake went over there after school, his aunt said excitedly, "Guess what! I have a surprise for you. Sit down with your eyes closed.”【2】“A new computer game," he guessed “Can I open my eyes?

I can’t wait to see it. Please be quick !”

“Ready?" his aunt said. Blake could hear her coming closer. “Open your eyes now!” 【3】It was a little white dog. “I don't like dogs ,”said Blake, looking so upset. “I know," his aunt said. “ 【4】 ”Blake didn't say a word. He had to say the dog was cute. Blake carefully held out one of his hands so the dog could smell it, Before he realized it, the dog was licking (舔) his hand and arm all over. Blake couldn't help laughing. 【5】

“I guess it's OK," he said happily. “He looks harmless. What's his name?” “I would let you pick his name. Any ideas?” “How about Chompy?" he suggested.“ Like the one in the computer game. “Well then," his aunt said, “he is Chompy.

A. It seemed the puppy ( 幼犬) liked him.

B. He doesn't even like watching them on TV.

C. Blake opened his eyes and jumped back at once.

D. “What could it be?” Blake closed his eyes and wondered.

E. Blake would spare half an hour to walk his dog every day.

F. But I thought raising a dog from a puppy would help you get to know it and overcome（克服）your fear.

（1）I go , I will take a lot of photos.
（2）I have been to quite a few restaurants, but I can say this one is the .
（3）The was able to land the plane safely.
（4）They entered a of the European question.
（5） with other players, I think Yao Ming is Number 1.

About three years ago, Mintz, worked for some time as a babysitter. She found that there was no good way for families to find babysitters. So she wanted to do something about it. Mintz started Nannies by Noa in her summer vacation. It helps families and babysitters to find each other quickly.

At first, Mintz helped write down the names of her friends and classmates who wanted to babysit(当保姆). Later, Nannies by Noa became a big shop. It now has 25 full-time nannies(全职保姆) and 50 babysitters.

When talking about her work, she feels proud(自豪的). She knows it’s just a start. “It’s good to see that I give people jobs. It’s great to see what I can do.” said Mintz.

【1】From the first paragraph(段落), we learn that Noa Mintz ______.

A. is a girl from the UK B. gets money from her parents

C. doesn’t like school D. has a babysitting shop

【2】Mintz started to work as a babysitter when she was ______.

A. ten B. twelve C. fifteen D. twenty-five

【3】Noa Mintz started Nannis by Noa to ______.

A. make money for her study B. do something different

C. help families and babysitters D. get popular in her school

【4】From the passage, we can know that _______.

A. she feels proud and will not work hard B. Mintz started Nannies by Noa in summer

C. it doesn’t help a lot with her friends D. she will leave her school and work for her shop

【5】The best title(标题) can be _____.

A. Children Ask for Money B. US Child Has Her Shop

C. Students Work as Babysitters D. Families Need Help

Math teacher wanted

We want three math teachers for Hope Middle School. You will teach in the math club. You need to be able to play with kids and get them interested in learning math. Would you like to have a try?

Time: 3:30pm- 4:30pm Monday to Friday every week

Pay: 150 yuan an hour

Phone: 865-3936

Email: hopeshcool@sina.com

Address: No. 13 Hope Street

Music teacher wanted

We want a music teacher for Green Hill Middle School’s art club. You need to be able to play the guitar or the piano. You are welcome to join us!

Time: 3:40pm-4:40pm. Tuesday to Friday every week

9:00am-11:00am. every weekend

Pay: 120 an hour

Phone: 826-4523

Email: greenhill@sohu.com

Address: No.11 Hill Street

【1】Hope Middle School needs ______.

A. a math teacher B. three music teachers

C. a music teacher D. Three math teachers

【2】A music teacher starts to work at____ at the weekend.

A. 3:30 pm B. 3:40 pm C. 8:00 am D. 9:00 am

【3】You can get _____ yuan every week if you can be a math teacher at Hope Middle School.

A. 150 B. 120 C. 750 D. 720

【4】If Joan wants to be a music teacher, she can ______ .

A. gets 150 yuan an hour B. call 826-4523

C. go to No.13 Hope Street D. send email to greenhill@sina.com

Sam had a foreign friend at school, His name was Kumar. Doing chores in Kumar's family was very different. In the house only the girl did chores. His sisters made all the beds and cleaned all the rooms too, even his bedroom. His mother always cooked the meals, and his sisters helped her to go shopping, and prepare(准备) the food. They worked hard at home，doing all the chores with their mother. So when Kumar talked to his friend Sam about chores, he felt very lucky. One day, Sam had an idea. He asked Kumar,“Could I borrow your sisters?” He wanted them to help him clean his room, but (2) they said no. Instead(相反), they asked Sam to teach their brother how to do chores, so that he could make his own bed.

Sam and Kumar are very good at science. They are going to be scientists after university. They want to make a robot to do the chores. Everyone will be happy!

根据短文内容,完成下列小题。

【1】When did Sam take out the rubbish?

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【2】Who made Kumar's bed?

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【3】What do Sam and Kumar want to make after university?

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【4】在横线上写出短文（1）处的同义词组___________________________________

【5】在横线上写出短文（2）处所指代的正确内容________________________________