The wealth of society       by the labouring people.

A. created          B. is created           C. invented          D. is invented

           the students in their school          over two hundred.

A. The number of; is                            B. The number of; are

C. A number of; is                             D. A number of; are

Your composition was well writen          a few spelling mistakes.

A. besides              B. except               C. except for          D. but

Sorry, Tom. I took your pen by       

A. hand           B. mistake             C. bike          D. heart

There is a high building        the street.

A. at the end of           B. by the end of               C. in the end        D. on the end

The teacher praised her          her courage.

A. of           B. for           C. about           D. with

Anne and Joseph are talking about an interesting question. Why do some people change their names? There can be many reasons, Hanna changed her name to Anne because she thought it would be easier for people to remember. On the other hand, Joseph is thinking about changing his name to Stone, because he wants to be different.

     People have a lot of reasons for changing names. Film stars, sportsmen and some other famous people change their names because they want names that are not ordinary, or that have special sound. They chose the "new name" for themselves instead of the name their parents gave them when they were born.

     Some people other reason for changing their names. They have moved to a new country and want to use a new name that is usual there. For example, Li Kaiming changed his name to Ken Li when he moved to the United States. He uses Ken at his job or at school. But with his family and Chinese friends, he uses Li Kaiming, For some people, using different names makes life easier in their new country.

     In many countries, a woman changes her family name to husband's after she gets married. But today, many women are keeping their own family name and not using their husband's. Sometimes. women use their own name in some situations (情况) and their husband's in other situations. And some use both their own name and their husband's.

1. Joseph changes his name to "Stone" because it is     

   A. Unusual           B. easier           C. prettier         D. harder

2. Hanna wants his name to be     

   A. longer            B. easier            C. different          D. unusual

3.           want their new names to be ordinary

   A. Foreigners                              B. Film stars, sportsmen and singers

C. Famous people                     D. Both B and C

4. Mr Li uses his new name when he    

   A. stays with his family                 B. is at his job

   C. is among Chinese friends            D. comes back to China

5. What is the best tide (标题) of this passage.

   A. Family name                 B. Women's Names

C. Changing Names                  D. Special Names  

Can you write a letter in English? Now let me tell you.

    We always write the date at the end of the letter when we write a Chinese letter. But it is different in English. We have to write it on the top of the right comer. And above the date, we also write the house and the names of our street, city and country. At the beginning of the letter, we often use Dear sir", "Dear Mr/Miss/Mrs... " At the end of the letter, we usually use words like "yours", "Yours ever", "Truly yours".

    It is also different to write an English envelope. If it is to American friend Frank Smith, you should write your name and address on the top of the left corner and write his in the middle.

    Now read the following envelope, please, Then you can know how to write an English envelope.

1．We should put down the date     when we write an English letter．

A．at the end of the letter on the left           B．at the end of the letter on the right

C．at the top of the letter on the left           D．at the top of the letter on the right

2．If Frank Smith wants to write an English letter to Li Mingguo，“Li Mingguo”should be written

A．at the end of the envelope on the left      B．at the end of the envelope on the right

C．at the top of the envelope on the left     D．in the middle of the envelope

3．How do you write at the beginning of the letter when you write to Jia Mingtang，your leader?

A．Jia．                B．Mingtang．             C．Dear sir．        D．Dear Mingtang．

4．To what city is the letter sent?

A．Dezhou            B．King Street              C．Washington          D．New Town

5．       writes this letter．

A．A Japanese student                         B．A Chinese student

C．An Australian boy                             D．An American boy

1. How much does your mother must pay if she visits the zoo with your little brother of four?

A.  ￥3                  B.  ￥4               C.  ￥5               D.  ￥6

2. What time can your father visit the zoo?

A.8: 00a. m.            B.8: 00p. m.                    C.10: 00a. m.                   D.10: 00p. m.

3. How much do Smith and Sam must pay if they visit the zoo?

A.￥3                B.￥4                C. ￥5                     D. ￥6

4. What time can Sam and Lily visit the zoo together?

A.8:00 a. m. Friday                          B.9: 00a. m. Tuesday

C.10: 00a. m. Sunday                        D.11: 00a. m. Friday

5. What can we do in the zoo?

A. To touch the monkeys.                     B. To give some food to the animals.

C. To go near the tigers.                       D. To watch the animals carefully.

Most dictionary will tell you a lot of things about a language. There are three important things. These three things are spelling, pronunciation (发音) and meanings. First, a dictionary will tell you the spelling of a word. If you are not sure about the spelling of a word, you can try to find the correct spelling in a dictionary. Words are listed in alphabetical order(按字母顺序)  -a, b, c and so on. For example, on a dictionary page the word "poor"-p, o, o, r-comes before "poverty"  -p, o, v, e, r, t, y-and the word "poverty" comes before the word "power"  -p, o, w, e, r. The words are always given in alphabetical order.

    The second thing, a dictionary will tell you how a word is pronounced. There are a few different pronunciations. Most dictionary give phonetic (语音的), or sound alphabet. The phonetic spelling will tell different phonetic alphabets. Many dictionaries use the international phonetic alphabet (国际音标) to show pronunciation.

    The third thing, a dictionary will tell you the meaning of words. You can look up a word and find out what it means. Many words have more than one meaning and a good dictionary also tell you all of the word's meanings. For example, the word "get" has over 20 meanings.

1. In the passage, which of the following is one of the three important things?

A. How to write a word well.         B. How to use a word.

C. How to make a sentence.          D. How to read a" word correctly.

2. Of the three words "remove", "remote", and "remount",          in a dictionary.

A. "remount" comes first and "remove" comes

B. "remove" comes first and "remote" comes last

C. "remote" comes first and "remove" comes last

D. "remove" comes first and "remount" comes last

3. Many words have         .

A. several meanings                B. few meanings

C. one meaning                    D. no meaning

4. A good dictionary will tell you         

A. more of the word's pronunciation  B. more of the word's meaning

C. more of the word's spelling        D. more of grammar

5. Phonetic alphabets are used to show       

A. spelling                      B. handwriting

C. meaning                       D. pronunciation