Become a volunteer and help those who need your help in your community ( 社区 )！ Volunteer work includes helping the poor, helping the families whose houses were destroyed by natural disasters ( 灾害 ) or creating green space for neighborhood families. Whichever service activity you choose, you have the “ power of one” to make a difference and create a real change in the community!

1. Our holiday volunteer jobs are open to all Americans. You don’t need any special skills to join and there are no age limits ( 限制). With biosphere Expedition ( 生物探险 )， you can be a wildlife and environmental volunteer for anywhere from two weeks to two months. You’ll work with local scientists, and the leaders from Biosphere Expedition will be by your side.

2. We need students at the age of 16 and up who study at school and want a chance to use their talents, skills and knowledge to help the little kids. Most of them have enough patience and are warm—hearted. Join the Volunteer Service Center Today !

Volunteers are the greatest people in the world. Let’s work together to make the world a better place.

1. The volunteers can ________ in the community.

A. look after pets                 B. help the poor people

C. buy houses for the homeless      D. Clean up the yards

2.The Biosphere Expedition is probably held ________.

A. for three months           B. in summer vacation

C. only by local scientists      D. between America and China

3.If Wu Dong is ________ years old, he may join the volunteer Service Center.

A. 11       B. 13        C. 15      D. 16

4.Which of the following is True?

A. The volunteers should create green space for all the families.

B. The volunteers can choose any service activity in the community.

C. To do the holiday volunteer work, special skills are needed.

D. A boy who doesn’t study at school can be a volunteer to help the little kids

5. What is the best title for these three ads?

A. Volunteers Wanted        B. A Job Interview

C. An Expedition Club       D. Education Service

A large part of China experienced larger amounts of smog ( 雾霾 ) than usual this January and the air was badly polluted. The distance ( 距离 ) one could see was shorter than 1,000 meters in Beijing, Tianjin, and the provinces of Hebei, Henan, Shandong and Anhui. In some areas, it was down to 200 meters.

People usually set off firecrackers ( 爆竹 ) to celebrate Spring Festival. But because of the smog, this year seemed very quiet. It was really different. A man called Zhang Wei said that his friends and he hadn’t set off a single firecracker.

“ We all suffered ( 遭受 ) from last month’s smog. If we don’t call an end to the firecrackers, the environment will get worse and worse during the holiday. ” said Zhang Wei. He called on more people to set off fewer firecrackers during this year’s Spring Festival by putting up a notice in his neighborhood.

More Chinese looked forward to celebrating ( 庆祝 ) the holiday in a greener way . They decided not to set off firecrackers. They also decided not to waste food . They said the new celebrations sounded fashionable.

To clean the sky ,more than ten provinces including Guangdong, Zhejiang  and Jiangsu have started to use national 4 standard ( 标准 ), which is expected to reduce ( 减少 ) vehicle emission ( 车辆排放 ) by 30% to 50%. Beijing even has started to use the stricter national standard.

We still have a lot to do to improve the air quality. For example, using public transportation as much as possible is not a hard thing for us to do, but it matters a lot .

1. What happened in a large part of China this January?

A. It experienced larger amounts of smog.

B. People set off lots of firecrackers.

C. There was a heavy rain.

D. Many car accidents happened

2.How do people usually celebrate Spring Festival in China ？

A. By putting up a notice     B. By setting off firecrackers

C. By not wasting food      D. By using public transportation

3.How many provinces have started to use national 4 standard?

A. Three  B. Six   C. Eight   D. More than ten

4. Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?

A. Zhang Wei didn’t set off a single firecracker this Spring Festival

B. We should use more public transportation to help reduce the air pollution.

C. Zhejiang has started to use national 4 standard to reduce vehicle emission.

D. More Chinese think the celebration of setting off firecrackers is fashionable.

5. What’s the best title for the passage?

A. How to reduce the vehicle emission

B. How to improve the air quality

C. What do Chinese do in Spring Festival

D. Using public transportation

根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。

1.They d________ ( 设计 ) this TV show specially for children who belonged to the Second Generation of Stars ( 星二代 ).

2.It is not polite to enter the classroom without asking for the teacher’s p________(许可 ) if you are late for class.

3.He was in such a hurry that he fell d________(楼下).

4.He failed the maths test again , which made his mother pretty a________ (  焦虑 ).

5.It was reported that two crocodiles ( 鳄鱼 ) e________ （逃脱）from a zoo but were soon caught and put back into the river.

我们经常听到一些青少年抱怨老师或父母对他们要求太严格，不理解他们，给他们列了各种各样学习、生活、穿着打扮、业余爱好、将来的工作等方面的要求和规定。孩子们对此也有自己的看法并希望在有些方面可以自己做决定。请运用虚拟语气谈一谈假如你是父母或老师，你会怎样处理与孩子或学生之间的关系。

   要求：

1. 可以谈论至少三条学校或父母的规定或要求

2. 词数80左右。

3. 标题：  If I were a teacher ( parent )......

—Can you go to the movie with me this afternoon?

   —Sorry. I’ve __________appointment with my dentist. I’m going to see him.

A. an                                      B. /                                         C. the                          D. a

 —Look, an old man is in the middle of the road. It’s too dangerous.

   —Let’s go and help him go __________the road.

A. over                        B. on                                      C. across                      D. through

 —What’s this? 

—It’s a machine which was invented in __________century in China.

A. six                                      B. sixth                                  C. the six                     D. the sixth

—The boy is ________for his age.

   —Yes, I was much _______when I was his age.

A. enough tall; shorter                                            B. tall enough; shorter

C. enough tall; taller                                                D. tall enough; taller

—Why does John look so sad?

  —Lingling _________her ice cream on his new shoe.

A. lost                          B. fell                                     C. dropped                 D. left

—Do you know whose dictionary it is?

—It ________ be Ann’s. Look! Her name is on the first page.

A. must                        B. could                                C. might                       D. can