In Canada you call find dogs，cats，horses etc．in almost every family．These are their pets．People love these pets and regard them as their good friends．Before they keep them at their houses，they take them to animal hospitals to give them needles so that they won’t carry disease （疾病）．They have special animal food stores，though they can get animal food in almost every store．Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food．When you visit people’s homes，they would be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them．You will also find almost every family has a bird feeder in their garden．All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal．They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animals in Canada．They have a law against killing wild（野生的）animals．If you killed all animal，you would be punished（处罚）．If an animal happened to get run over by a car，people would be very sad about it．

    People in Canada have many reasons to like animals．One of them might be：Their family tie is not as close as ours．When children grow up，they leave their parents and start their own career （生涯）．Then the seniors（老人）will feel lonely．But pets can solve this problem．They can be good friends and never leave them alone．   

（    ）1．This passage shows that Canadians _________．

    A．hate animals                                            B．often kill animals

    C．love animals                                               D．don’t keep their pets inside their houses

（    ）2．Children leave their parents when they grow up because _______．

    A．they don’t love their parents any more

    B．they can only find jobs far from their parents

    C．their parents’ houses are too small

    D．it is not acceptable（能接受的）to live together with their parents when they grow up

（    ）3．They give their pets needles before keeping them at their houses because _________

    A．the pets are sick

    B．the pets are wild

    C．they want to stop them from carrying disease

    D．they want them to sleep oil the way home

（    ）4．Which is right according to the passage?

    A．People buy animal food for their pets only at the animal food stores．

    B．Pets eat better than people．

    C．Almost every family has a bird cage at his house．

    D．Any birds can come to die bird feeders to eat．

（    ）5．The passage mainly talks about _______．

    A．how to keep disease from pets                    B．pets in Canada

    C．how to take good care of pets                            D．life of the seniors in Canada

In recent years advances in medical technology have made it possible for people to live longer than in the past．New medicines and machines are developing every day to extend life．However，some people，including some doctors，arc not in favor of these life extending measures，and they say that people should have the right（权利）to die when they want．They say that the quality of life is as important as life itself，and that people should not be forced to go on living when conditions of life have become unbearable．They say that people should be allowed to die with dignity（尊严）and to decide when they want to die．Others don’t agree and say that life under any conditions is better than death and that the duty of doctors is always to extend life as long as possible．And so the battle goes on and on without a definite（明确的）answer．

（    ）1．The best title for this passage is ________．

    A．The Right to Live                                     B．The Right to Die

    C．The Doctor’s Duty                                           D．Life Is Better than Death

（    ）2．People can live longer than in the past．It’s because __________．

    A．medical technology develops                       B．we have big hospitals

C．there are many good doctors                       D．both B and C

（    ）3．According to some people whether a dying patient has the right to die is up to______

    A．the doctors                                             B．the surroundings

    C．his or his family                                         D．the patient himself or herself

（    ）4．In the writer’s opinion _________．

    A．death is better than life                             B．life is better than death

    C．neither life nor death is good                        D．none of the above

（    ）5．Why do some patients want to die? Because ________．

    A．the doctors are not good                           B．the conditions are bad

    C．life is too hard                                                  D．they are seriously ill

A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive ear from his brother as a Christmas present．On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office，a street urchin（顽童）was walking around the shining car．“Is this your ear，Paul?”he asked．

      Paul answered，“Yes，my brother gave it to me for Christmas．”The boy was surprised．“You mean your brother gave it to you and it didn’t cost you nothing? Boy，I wish…”He hesitated．（犹豫）

    Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for．He was going to wish he had a brother like that．But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly．

    “I wish，”the boy went on，“that I could be a brother like that．”Paul looked at the boy in surprise，then he said again，“Would you like to take a ride in my ear?”

      “Oh yes．I’d love that．”

      After a short ride，the boy turned and with his eyes shining，said，“Paul，would you mind driving in front of my house?”

    Paul smiled a little．He thought he knew what the boy wanted．He wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big car．But Paul was wrong again．“Will you stop where those two steps are?”the boy asked．

    He ran up to the steps．Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back，but he was not coming fast．He wil8 carrying his little crippled（残疾）brother．He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car．

    “There she is，Buddy，just like I told you upstairs．His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didn’t cost him a cent（美分）．And some day I’m going to give you one just like it…then you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas window that I’ve been trying to tell you about．”

      Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car．The shining-eyed older brother climbed in beside him and the three of them began an unforgettable holiday ride．

（    ）1．The street urchin was very surprised when ________．

A．Paul received an expensive car

    B．Paul told him about the car

    C．he saw the shining car

（    ）2．From the story we Call see the urchin _________．

    A．wished to give his brother a car

    B．wanted Paul’s brother to give him a car

    C．wished he could have a brother like Paul’s

（    ）3．The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in flout of his house ______

    A．to show his neighbors the big car

    B．to show he had a rich friend

    C．to tell his brother about his wish

（    ）4．we can infer（推断）from the story that _________．

    A．Paul couldn’t understand the urchin

    B．the urchin had a deep love for his brother

    C．the urchin wished to have a rich brother

（    ）5．The best name of the story is _________

    A．A Christmas Present

    B．A Street Urchin

    C．A Brother Like That

根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词，使补全后的句子意思通顺语法正确。

1．Can you p________ me with some books on science?

2．Could you tell me how to p____________ this word?

3．The policemen have caught the thief who matches Mrs. Li’s d___________．

4．Hong Kong has lots of great e_____________．

5．I want to join the school v____________ project．

6．She is ___________（自信）of passing the exam．

7．I’ve __________（认识到）the importance of learning English．

8．Many _________（摄影师）aye having a meeting here．

9．It is __________（方便）to go to school by bike．

10．Well go to the Great Wall，___________（包括）you．

阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词

    “Tom? Are you in bed yet?”called Mrs. Green．There was no answer．Mrs. Green put  down her book and went to her 14-year-old song room．Tom   1   （sit）in front of a bright computer screen on which a motorbike was running fast．

    “Oh，Tom．．How long  2  you    （play）on that computer? You must stop now．it’s half past eleven．If you don’t go to bed soon，you’ll be very tired tomorrow，”said Mrs. Green．

    “But I’ve nearly won the game，”said Tom to Mrs. Green．She  3  （see）the excitement on his face．She  4  （sit）down beside him．You’re always playing on the computer．You 5  （spend）more time on this machine than on your homework．

    Today more and more families have computers．Parents hope computers can help their children  6 （improve）their study at school．But，many of their children use computers to play games，to watch videos，instead of  7 （study）．We often see that computer game houses  8  （crowd）with people，especially young boys．They spend a lot of money competing with the computerized machines．

    The more they lose，the more they want  9  （win）．The result is that they don’t want to  work or study．

    In some other countries，even scientists hate computers They say computers cause millions of people to lose their jobs or cause them a lot of trouble．Computer game addiction 10  （be）a serious problem in social life．Something has to be done to solve the problem．

完成下面对话，每个空格只准填一个句子，并使用正确的标点符号。

    W：Tomorrow is Sunday．What shall we do，dear?

    M：（1）_________________________________________________

      W：The park? Are you still interested in the park?

      M：（2）__________________________________________________

      W：Good．I love to go hiking．

      M：（3）__________________________________________________

      W：What should we prepare．'?

      M：You must bring some food and drinks，and don’t forget your cell phone．

      W：（4）___________________________________________________

      M：Really? What’s wrong with it?

      W：Don’t you remember? You dropped it into the water and it hasn’t worked ever since．

      M：All fight．（5）___________________________________

      W：Your old one? No，I want a new one．Tomorrow let’s go to the cell phone shop first!

联合国教科文组织（UNESCO）想了解你校的情况，发来了一个英文表格（见下表）．请参考表格里的内容提示，用英语写一篇短文，介绍你校的相关情况．要求：内容包括表格里的全部内容，字数不少于80字，不准出现真实的姓名和校名．

生词：square meters·平方米；teachers’ apartment：老师公寓

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一Let’s have oranges．

—__________．

A．That’s sound good                             B．That sound good

C．That’s sounds good                            D．That sounds good

He has _____egg and  _________hamburger．

A．an，an．      B．a，a            C．an，a            D．a，an

一Do they like hamburgers?

—Yes，they like _________very much．

A．it            B．them             C．their              D．its