Most people will rest and relax when they are old. They do not work. And most people are certainly not famous. But Grandma Moses is different She starts a new job at the age of 76.

    This is her story. She was born in a poor farmer's family in 1860. Her parents named her Anna Mary Robertson. She married Thomas Moses in 1887. He was a farm worker.

    Now it is 1930. Anna Mary Moses is 70, and is a grandmother. She begins to paint pictures. She does paintings of country life. One day, her daughter takes her paintings to a store in town. Her paintings are put in the window. A man from New York sees the paintings in the window and buys them. And he wants more!

    The man likes Grandma Moses' paintings. He wants to help her. So he takes her paintings to galleries(美术馆) in New York City. Otto Kallir has a famous gallery there. He likes the paintings by Grandma Moses. Now it is 1940 and Grandma Moses' paintings are in Kallir's gallery. She is 80 years old.

    Grandma Moses suddenly becomes famous. Everyone wants her paintings. So she paints more and more. She wins many prizes for her paintings. She becomes famous in the United States and Europe .

    When she is 100 years old, the State of New York makes her birthday "Grandma Moses' Day". After her 100^th birthday, she paints 6 more paintings. She dies at age 101 and a lot of people think she is amazing.

1.How is Grandma Moses different from most other old people?

    A. She has more grandchildren.         B. She has her own art gallery.

    C. She lives an easy life.               D. She starts a new job.

2. Grandma Moses starts to paint pictures_______.

    A. when her daughter asks her to do that   B. when she gets married

    C. at the age of 70                    D. in the year 1940

3.Grandma Moses' paintings are first bought by _______.

    A. a man from New York              B. her daughter

    C. Otto Kallir's gallery                D. the owner of a store in town

4.The writer of the passage thinks that _______.

    A. Grandma Moses is too old to paint at age 100

    B. people like her paintings but do not like her

    C. it is never too late to start a new job

    D. many people prefer paintings by old ladies

5. What would be the best title for the passage?

    A. Grandma Moses and New York State    B. Grandma Moses and Painting

    C. Grandma Moses' family              D. Grandma Moses' Day

1.  ▲  （在楼上）.there were three little bedrooms.

2.Thank you for talking to us about your   ▲  （研究）.

3.Mike,don't forget to   ▲  （保存）the file before you close it.

4.1 wanted to get three dogs an   ▲  （训练）them.

5.He was good at   ▲  （修理）the washing machine.

6.A friend in need is a friend   ▲  （真正地）.

7.He has learnt a lot of   ▲  （知识）from the news programmes.

8.Oxfam Trailwalker is a   ▲  （费力的）hike.

9. You have worked too hard. You'd better have a   ▲  （休息）.

10.Have you two been   ▲  （介绍）?Tom, this is Greg.

1.I usually use the computer to search for information.  （对划线部分提问）

     ▲   do you usually use the computer   ▲  ？

2.Can you show me how l can get to the railway station?  （改成同义句）

   Can you show me   ▲     ▲   get to the railway station?

3.The job is very important. You must finish it on time.  （将两句合并成一个句子）

   It is   ▲   an important job   ▲   you must finish it on time.

4.They have been marred for fifteen years.  （改成同义句）

   They   ▲     ▲   fifteen years ago.

5.We will donate all the money to Project Green Hope.  （改成被动语态）

   All the money will   ▲     ▲   to Project Green Hope.

根据所给的单词和标点符号，在答题卷标有题号的横线上，连词成句，使句子通顺，意思完整。

1.  so  everything  happen  to  seemed  fast   .

2. need  else  to  do  I  what  do  ?

3.  help  it  job  to  my  others  is  .

4.  teachers  is  of  she  favourite  one  my  .

5. keeping  people  pets  many  like

1. 请注意听老师讲。

2. 采访老师一定很有趣。

3. 去年她在衣服上花了很多钱。

4. 对我们来说有必要学会团队精神。

5.应该邀请更多的人参加慈善演出。

某网站正在举行以“My dream”为主题的英语作文大赛，请你写一篇英语短文参赛，内容包括：

    1.你的梦想是什么？

    2.为什么会有这样的梦想？（至少1个理由）

    3.你有什么优点或爱好？（至少l点）

    4.为了实现梦想，你觉得自己目前需要做什么？（至少l点）

  注意：1.词数80左右。短文应包括所有内容要点，要点表达不分先后，可适当发挥，使短文连贯、通顺；

        2.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数；

        3.短文中不要出现自己的姓名和学校名。

My dream

I think everyone should have a dream. A dream can push you ahead.

_____________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________

There's a saying "Where there is a will, there is a way." I am sure my dream will come true day if I work hard.

在下列各句的空白处填入一个适当的词，使句子意思完整、语法正确。（5分）

1. Kale wants to have long curly __________ like her mother's.

2. People usually wear __________ clothes on cold days.

3. Please take __________ the trash when you leave­.

4. The library is not far from here. Let's __________ bikes there.

5. Everyone may make a mistake. Don't laugh __________ others.

用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。（5分）

1. A balanced diet can help us keep__________. (health)

2. School is over. Some students are busy __________the floor, (sweep)

3. The Greens live on the __________ floor in this tall building, (six)

4. Look! The boys and girls are playing games __________. (happy)

5. Many kinds of__________ are on show in Changchun Park every year. (flower)

There is __________backpack on the desk. It belongs to Tom.

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

You are old enough to make decisions by __________.

A. himself   B. herself     C. yourself          D. myself