Welcome to the Blue Moon Beach land!

Check out the COOL things you can enjoy here in the HEAT of August, 2011!

Take Bus 201, 306 or take a taxi. Call 203-2228888 or surf http://www.blue moon. com for more information.

1.What can we do on the Blue Moon Beach land in the first week of August?

A. Enjoy the welcome party.

B.Go bike riding.

C. Have cold drinks.

2.When will we enjoy the music shows on the Blue Moon Beach land? '

A. In the morning.          B. In the afternoon.        C. In the evening.

3.Where can we have fresh seafood on the Blue Moon Beach land?

A. In Sand Garden.

b. At Fishermen’s Market.

C. In Gold Street.

4.How can we get to the Blue Moon Beach land?

A. By bus.          B. On foot.        C. By subway.

5.How can we get more information the Blue Moon Beach land?

A. Send an email.

b. Write a letter.

C. Call the phone or surf the Internet.

Mr. Scott was the owner of a shop. He lived by himself in a small room above his shop. He was always afraid that someone might break into his shop at night.

One day, when he checked his money after closing up, he found he had almost 10,000 dollars. He thought keeping so much money in the shop was a dangerous thing. So he took the money with him to his bedroom, put it in the pocket of his coat and went to bed with his coat on. At midnight the doorbell rang and woke him up. He got out of bed and called out in a shaky(颤抖的) voice, “What do you want?” Under the street light stood a policeman, “Sorry to wake you up,” the policeman said, “but all the lights are on in your shop. I think you just forgot to turn them off when you closed up.”

1.Where did Mr. Scott live?

A. By himself.          B. In his shop.        C. Above his shop.

2.How much money did he have that day?

A.＄10,000.          B. ￥10,000.        C. 10,000.

3.Why did Mr. Scott sleep with the money that night? '

A. Because he loved money very much.

b. Because he thought it was not safe to keep it in the shop.

C. Because he knew the policeman would wake him up.

4.Why did the policeman wake him up? '

A. Because he wanted to turn off the lights .

b. Because he wanted to remind Mr. Scott

C. Because he wanted to ring his doorbell.

5.How did Mr. Scott feel when he heard the doorbell.

A. Excited.            B. Angry.          C. Stressed.

The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you’ll get your words mixed up and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things to quickly and you can’t understand them. But  if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感), you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Don’t be unhappy if people seem t be laughing at your mistakes. It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they don't understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is, “Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”

1.What is the best way for you to learn a language according to the writer?

A. writing.            B. using it.        C. listening.

2.What should you do in learning English?

A. Write as quickly as you can.

b. Speak English as much as you can.

C. Laugh more often.

3.When people laugh at your mistakes, what should you do?

A. Not care.            B. Be happy.        C. Feel worried.

4.What should you do when you make a mistake?'

A. Keep quiet.

b. Get angry.

C. Keep your sense of humor

5.What can we learn from the passage?

A. Anyone will make mistakes.

B. People never make mistakes.

C. Few people make mistakes.

Mary was an operator(接话员) 911 in Los Angeles. One Thursday morning, she was surprised to get a call from a little girl. She said, “Mom my ill, Mom my ill,’ again and again, Mary soon found the address of the call. She called the police. In a minute, the policemen and doctors arrived at the house. They broke the door open. They couldn’t believe their eyes. The little child was so young that she could not walk! She was sitting beside her mother and holding her mother’s hand. Tears were running down her face.

The doctors gave the women some medicine and soon she woke up. Later, she told people, “Everyone was surprised that my daughter could call 911. On Monday I tried to teach her how to call 911, but she couldn’t do it. ” Mary was surprised, too. “It’s the first time I have seen a two-year-old child call 911.”

1.What did the girl really want to say?

A. “Mom, I’m ill.”

b. “My mom is ill.”

C. “Mom and I are ill.”

2.How did the policemen feel when they got into the room?

A. Strange.            B. Normal.        C. Surprised.

3.How did the policemen get into the room?'

A. By breaking the door.

b. With the girl’s help.

C. Through the window

4.What does the underlined(下划线的) word “it” mean?

A. 911.            B. Calling 911.        C. Walking.

5.What can we learn from the passage?

A. The little girl was so clever that she could call 911 when she was 2.          

B. The love for her mother created the miracle(奇迹).        

C. The mother knew she had to teach the little girl how to call 911.

Do you want to be the most popular person in the class? You don ' t need to change your character (性格) ; you just need to improve your personality (人格), the most popular people are trusted (信任) and loved because they stay normal but still have something that makes them different from the rest of us. Here are some pieces of advice on how to become the most popular person in the class.

If you want others to like and respect (尊重) you, you have to start by liking yourself. Do not change yourself in order to please (讨好，取悦) others.

Be helpful to everyone and do it happily. Being nice to people is almost like helping them, too, because by being nice you make others happy.

Be active and have a positive attitude towards life. Develop confidence in yourself.

Stay clean and wear fresh clothes. Do not try to follow fashion to please others.

Respect cannot be bought with big words or money. You have to get it by being honest. It also helps your personal growth. You must be a person that can be trusted to get respect.

1.How can we become popular in our class?

A. To change our character.

B.To trust and love others.

C. To improve our personality.

2.How can you get respect from your classmates according to the passage? '

A. By being honest.

B.By trusting others.

C. By using money.

3.What does the underlined(下划线的) sentence (句子) show?

A. You should be nice to others.

b. You should be polite when you help others.

C. We can help others just by being nice.

4.What kind of people will be liked by the whole class?

a. positive   b.   confident   c.  good-looking   d.  fashionable   e. helpful

A. a, b, e.     b. b, c, d.      C. a,b, c.

5.What's the best title (标题) for the passage?

A. How to please others.

B. How to be the favorite.

C. How to be trusted by others.

从对话后的方框中选择适当的选项补全对话

A: How are you going to spend this long summer holiday, Xiao Ming?

B: I'm going to visit Hainan Island.

A: 1.__

B: No, I'llgo there by myself.

A; __2._

B; By plane. It takes only about two hours to get there.

A_:__3.__

B; Thank you very much. How about you?

A: I’ll go back to my hometown to see my parents.

B_:__4.__

A; My pleasure.

B; Thank you.

A: You' re welcome.

从对话后的方框中选择适当的选项补全对话

Ted: What's the best restaurant in town?

Kay: What kind of food do you like?

Ted: __1.__

Kay: Well, the French Deli is really good.

Ted: __2.__

Kay_: Yes, it' s the most expensive restaurant in town. But it has the best service, too.

Ted:__3.__

Kay: It' s cheaper than the French Deli, but the food is kind of boring.

Ted: __4.__

Kay: Oh, that's a new place. It's the most popular restaurant in town.

Ted: Is the food good?

Kay: Yeah, if you like hot curry.

Ted:Yeah. I love it! Let' s go there.

根据句意，用括号里所给单词的适当形式填空。

1.He is friendly to his classmates, and has made many_______ (friend) here.

2.After two days off on weekends, we always feel very _______(relax).

3.—What about________ (have) a farewell (再见) party after the exam?

—Sounds great.

4.Rich or poor, young or old, we all have problems.  And unless we deal with them, we can ______ (easy) become unhappy.

5.—Excuse me. Where's Mr. Wang?

—He _____ (play) football on the playground with his students.

根据短文内容和首字母提示，把文中所缺单词填写在短文后的横线上。

The generation gap (代沟) has become a serious problem. It’s reported that some children have killed themselves a __1._arguing with their parents. I think this is because they don' t have a good t ___2.__with each other. Parents now spend more time in the office, so they don’t have much time to s __3.__with their children.  As time passes, they both feel that they don't have the

s__4.__ topic (话题) to talk about. I think parents should be more with children, get to know them and understand them. And for children, show your feeling to your parents. They really love you. So t __5._ them your thoughts (想法). In this way, you can have a better understandingof each other.

地球是我们人类共同的家园。“低碳、环保”已成为当今时代主题。目前，我市英语学会准备在全市中学生中开展以“Save(拯救）our earth”为主题的英文征文活动。现请你根据以下三个方面的提示，写一篇70词左右的短文参评。

1.重要性：只有一个地球

2.主要问题：污染、疾病、灾难

3.措施：停止污染、保护大自然

参考词汇：disaster n.灾难  protect V. 保护

注意：(1)文中不能出现真实姓名、校名；

(2)文章标题已给出，但不计入总词数；

(3)可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。

Save Our Earth

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