Hello, everyone. Because of the high rate of school violence (暴力) in some areas, teenagers’ safety becomes a serious problem. We are planning to set up an organization named School Watch to make sure that students have a safe environment. Please be part of our plan!
What is School Watch?
School Watch is a volunteer project in our school. It helps us stop violence and improve the quality of school life. It will keep yourself and your schoolmates safe. The other members of School Watch care for you and your classroom and you do the same for them.
Is it for everyone?
Anybody can become a member of School Watch because everyone has something to offer.
What else can it do?
School Watch makes it possible for us not only to help each other but also to make friends with each other. Some members may offer to help schoolmates who have problems with their homework.
Who is the Best School Watcher?
Our school will look for the Best School Watcher and give him or her lots of prizes. You could be the one!
How do you start?
To be part of this plan, the only thing you need to do is to talk to the director of the plan in your grade. If you want to get more information, check the official website at www. schoolwatch. com.
小题1:The members of School Watch are probably ______.
A.teenagersB.parentsC.policemenD.teachers
小题2:School Watch can help its members ______.
A.save the environmentB.organize sports activities
C.improve the quality of school lifeD.go on school trips
小题3:Anyone can become a member of School Watch because ______.
A.everyone may have problemsB.everyone can give help to others
C.everyone needs to make some friendsD.everyone needs help with his homework
小题4: If you want to be a member of School Watch, you should ______.
A.check the websiteB.be good at your schoolwork
C.talk to the headmasterD.talk to the director of the plan in your grade

Choose the best answer to complete the passage.
The English language is different from any  36  language. Yet English words do not  37  the same. It is always  38 . People need new words  39  new inventions and new ideas. Different words come into use or older words are used  40 a new way.
English can 41 by borrowing words from other languages. The word “tomato” was borrowed from Mexico, the word “coffee” came from Turkey, and “tea” from  42  and so on. Now new space and science words  43  from other countries, too. New words are also made by adding two words  44 . The words “strawberry”, “postman” and “blackboard” are made up of two parts.
Sometimes, new words are  45  forms of old words. The word “photo” was made from “photograph” by cutting off the  46  of the long word. The word “plane” was made by cutting off the  47  part of “airplane”. 48 “smog” was made by using only the first two letters of “smoke” and cutting off the front part of “fog”. And products can become new words. Our “sandwich” was named after  49  named Sandwich, and “jelly(果冻)” was a name made up by the company that  50 made this product.
小题1:
A.otherB.othersC.anotherD.else
小题2:
A.leaveB.changeC.stayD.use
小题3:
A.keepingB.changingC.keptD.changed
小题4:
A.forB.ofC.withD.about
小题5:
A.byB.onC.inD.at
小题6:
A.changeB.changedC.turnsD.turned
小题7:
A.IndiaB.AmericaC.GermanyD.China
小题8:
A.are borrowingB.are being borrowedC.borrowD.borrows
小题9:
A.aloneB.outC.togetherD.outside
小题10:
A.longerB.middleC.neverD.short
小题11:
A.beginningB.endC.middleD.front
小题12:
A.backB.middleC.frontD.end
小题13:
A.WhileB.DuringC.WhenD.as
小题14:
A.a manB.a kind of foodC.a companyD.a place
小题15:
A.firstB.lastC.againD.once
BEIJING--Lights went out for an hour at some famous landmarks and homes all over the world on March 28 for Earth Hour 2010. It is a global event created by the WWF(World Wildlife Fund) to make people pay more attention to climate change.
From the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge to the Eiffel Tower in Pari sand London’s Houses of Parliament, lights went out to encourage people to cut energy use.
Organizers said the action showed that a great number of people wanted the government to take measures to fight global warming by the end of 2010. "We have been dreaming of a new climate deal for a long time," said Kim Carstensen, head of a global climate organization. "Now we’re no longer alone with the dream. We’re sharing it with all these people turning off their lights," he said.
Australia first held Earth Hour in 2007 and it went global in 2008, attracting 50 million people. WWF is hoping one billion people from 1,000 cities in nearly 90 countries will take part in the event.
Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai, the Bird’s Nest in Beijing and many other famous buildings in China also joined in this event.
小题1:The event "Earth Hour" was created to make people pay more attention to __
A. Sydney Opera House    B. climate change           C. March 28
小题2:According to the passage people who took part in the event__ on March 28.
A. turned off the lights for one hour     B. turned down the lights for 2 hours
C. turned on the lights for 3 hours
小题3:         created Earth Hour event first in     
A. America, 2008          B. Canada, 2010            C. Australia, 2007
小题4:__ famous landmarks are mentioned in the passage.
A. Four                    B. Five                     C. Six
小题5:The Earth Hour event was created by __
A. Global Climate Organization    B. World Wildlife Fund    C. Kim Cartensen
There are some special traditions in Hawaii . People there are very friendly and always welcome visitors . They give visitors a lei , a long necklace of beautiful fresh flowers . Men wear bright flowered shirts , and women often wear long flowered dresses .
In Hawaii you may find some traditional Chinese , Japanese and Philippine holidays . Of course , many holidays are from the United States . People call Hawaii the Aloha State . Aloha means both “hello” and “good--bye”. It also means “I love you ” .
Usually when people from different countries , races or traditions lives together , there are serious problems . But in Hawaii there are few problems , people have learned to live together in peace .
Hawaiians earn most of their money from tourists , most of whom come from the mainland and from Japan . The families of the first people who came from the U.S. mainland own the important banks and companies . Japanese are  also starting business and buying more and more land .
小题1:The underlined word “lei” in Paragraph One means ____________.
A.a necklace of flowerB.a plant in Hawaii.
C.a group of flower D.a flowered dress
小题2:Which of the following is TRUE about the people in Hawaii according to the passage?
A.They live together in peace.
B.There are no problems at all in Hawaii .
C.It is difficult for them to live together .
D.There are serious problems among them .
小题3:Most of the rich men in Hawaii are _____________ .
A.JapaneseB.Americans and Chinese
C.Japanese and Americans D.Chinese and Japanese
小题4:The holiday in Hawwaii come from ______________ .
A.AmericaB.Philippines C.China and JapanD.All the above
小题5:From the passage we know that Hawaiians are mostly __________.
A.rude to others
B.friendly to others
C.visitors from the mainland
D.tourists from Japan

When are you an adult (成年人)?
When do you think you are an adult ? Maybe different __31_ have different ideas.
Now let’s see what some American teenagers(青少年)say .
Sam: In  32 idea ,you are an adult at the  33  of 18. That’s when you can vote(投票)。You can help to   34  who rules(统治)the whole country .That’s also a grown-up does! My grandfather couldn’ t vote   35 he was 21.They changed(改变) it to 18 in 1971.
Jenny:I don’t 36  it’s hard to say . I can drive a car at 16, can’t I ?When you have a driver’s licence , you can 37 it to people to tell them your age for all kinds of things .  38    sixteen must be the age when you change from a  39  person to an adult.Because you can tell others you are not a  40   any more .
Suzie : Well , I think there is  41   wrong with American laws for when young people can  42  things . I can vote at 18 and drive at 16. So you would think 18 is a grown-up,  43  16 isn’t .But then I can’t drink wine(酒)until I’m 21 ! If I’m 44   an adult at 18, how can people stop me from  45   a cup of beer in a bar ?
小题1:
A.teenagersB.adultsC.driversD.grandfather
小题2:
A.hisB.myC.herD.your
小题3:.
A.ageB.endC.frontD.number
小题4:
A.makeB.keepC.choose(选择)D.teach
小题5:
A.afterB.untilC.whenD.if
小题6:
A.hopeB.wantC.likeD.think
小题7:
A.showB.sendC.askD.pass
小题8:
A.ButB.AndC.SoD.Or
小题9:
A.oldB.youngC.littleD.tall
小题10:
A.babyB.group-upC.boyD.kid
小题11:
A.anythingB.everythingC.somethingD.nothing
小题12:
A.doB.buyC.likeD.borrow
小题13:A,as if           B.even though    C.ever since    D.above all
小题14:
A.alreadyB.stillC.alsoD.yet
小题15:
A.sellingB.makingC.drinkingD.giving
It seems school children all over the world complain about their school food.Cherie Blair,the wife of Prime Minister Tony Blair,said that she would prepare a packed lunch for her son if school dinners do not improve. So what do students of your age eat for lunch at school?
Japan
High schools have canteens,which serve everything from noodles to rice,but not burgers and chips.Other children bring food from home such as cold rice balls,meat or fish,pickles and vegetables.
The United States
A typical menu from a US school is made up of a hamburger with fried potatoes or roast chicken,lettuce and pickles,fruit and cookies.School lunches must also provide at least one-third of the daily dietary
allowances(定量)of protein(蛋白质),vitamin A.vitamin C,iron,calcium,and calories(卡路里).
Australia
Meat pies,sausage rolls and hotdogs are all traditional dishes in Australian school shops.But as the nation pays more attention to children’s health,healthier foods have started to find their way onto school menus.
Many schools have used a traffic light system.The sale of red-labelled foods including pastries,chocolate and soft drinks,is served only twice a week.Healthier green-labelled foods such as sushi,sandwiches,corn and watermelon,however are served every day.
In some schools.students have a choice of up to 89 foods to choose from,including popcorn and rice.
South Africa
Most of South Africa’s schools do not serve meals at all.Classes end at 1:30 pm and students get their own lunches.Many students bring food from home,usually sandwiches.
Fast food and fried food sell the best among students,which has led to a rise in obesity among children.But as more people began to realize the fact that being too fat may cause different diseases,some schools in towns have led the way towards better nutrition(营养).Now students at these schools are provided with lunches of porridge with vegetables,such as cabbages,onions,beans,carrots and tomatoes.
小题1: Which belongs to red-labelled food in Australia?
A.sandwichesB.beerC.tomatoesD.corn
小题2:What does the underlined word “obesity” in the last paragraph probably mean?
A.Allowances.B.Sadness.C.Nutrition.D.Overweight.
小题3:We can infer(推断)from the passage that
A.a typical menu from a US school is made up of enough nutrition
B.most students in South Africa eat their lunches at home
C.many schools in Australia have traffic lights outside their schools
D.you can have whatever you like in school canteens in Japan
小题4:What is the main idea of the passage?
A.Food served in the US is the best of a11.
B.Schools should try to satisfy the needs of students.
C.Schools serve different foods from country to country.
D.School children all over the world dislike their school food.
小题5:.Who is the article meant for?
A.School lunch suppliersB.Headmasters.C.Students.D.Nutritionists
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