I live in a small town near Xing'an in Guilin. You can't see it on the map of China, because it is too small. The air here is fresh(清新的). There are not many tall buildings in our town. The tallest building is in our school. There are four hundred students and twenty-five teachers in our school. In the front of the school, there is a playground. I often play basketball with my classmates on it. There is a little garden behind our school. And we can grow (种植) beautiful flowers and plant trees there. Next to the garden, there is an orange orchard(果园). You can hear birds singing everywhere. There is a river not far from our school. In summer, we usually go swimming with our teachers in it. We study Chinese, English, Maths and other subjects at school. The teachers are very nice. We love our school.

1.The writer lives .

A. in a small town B. in the city of Guilin C.Xing'an D. in a tall building

2.There is in the front of our school.

A. a river B. an orange orchard C. a playground D. a garden

3.How many students are there in the school?

A. 4025. B. 425. C. 245. D. 400.

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. There are many tall buildings in the town.

B. Behind the school there is a garden.

C. There is a river in the school.

D. People can hear students singing everywhere.

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

A. The Garden B. A Small Town C. Our School D. The Best Building

Hello, my name is Sandy. My dream house is on a beach. It has two gardens. The front garden is large with many beautiful flowers and trees. We can take a walk and enjoy the beautiful flowers in it. There is a swimming pool in the back garden. We can swim there at any time.

On the ground floor, there is a big hall. You can see it after you walk past the front door. On the right of the big hall is a wonderful living room. There we can chat with friends, have a good rest, watch TV and enjoy different kinds of entertainments (娱乐). On the left, there is a computer room and a study. They are mine. I want to be a computer game designer, so the computer room is my favourite.

On the first floor, there are six bedrooms, and each has a modern bathroom. When my friends stay with me, they can have a bath in their own rooms. There is a big bed in each bedroom. So we can sleep comfortably.

Well, that is my dream house. Don't you think it's wonderful?

1.Sandy has ____ in the front garden of her dream house.

A. a swimming pool B. a computer

C. many flowers and trees D. a hall

2. Sandy can _ in the back garden of her dream house.

A. swim B. sleep comfortably

C. cook delicious meals D. watch TV

3. Which room does Sandy like best?

A. The kitchen. B. Her bedroom. C. The bathroom. D. The computer room.

4.Sandy and her friends can do the following things in the living room EXCEPT (除了 ) .

A. watching TV B. having a good rest

C. playing ball games D. chatting with each other

5.How many bathrooms are there on the first floor?

A. Six. B. Eleven. C. One. D. Fifteen.

Happy Middle School is a bilingual (双语) school for children of 6-15. Now we want a cook, library assistant(助理), a PE teacher and a language(语言) teacher.

1.Which of the following can go to Happy Middle School?

A. A four-year-old child. B. A ten-year-old child.

C. A sixteen-year-old child. D. A five-year-old child.

2.Happy Middle School doesn't want .

A. a cook B. a nurse C. a library assistant D. a PE teacher

3.Which of the following may not speak English?

A. The cook. B. The library assistant.

C. The PE teacher. D. The language teacher.

4.The cook can cook .

A. Chinese food B. Western food

C. Chinese and Western food D. everything

5.Which of the following doesn't a PE teacher need?

A. He majors in PE. B. He must he healthy and strong.

C. It can speak Chinese and English. D. He can cook Western food.

Ma Yan is not really a writer. But this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. “Ma Yan’s Diary” tells us about Ma’s life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. But she is brave and has a strong desire（欲望）to go to school.

Her mother gave her diary to a French reporter, Pierre Haski when he went to Zhangjisshu in 2001. Now, it has been published（出版） in France Italy, Germany, Japan and China.

Ma is now a Junior Three student at Yuwang Middle School in Tongxin. Before this, she had to leave school twice. When she had to stop going to school the first time, her mum told her there was no money for her to go to school. She worked for 21 days and saved 13 yuan. With this money, she went back to school. The second time, her family told her she had to leave school but her two brothers could stay.

“I want to study,” Ma wrote in her diary. “Why can boys study but girls can’t? It would be wonderful if I could stay at school forever.”

Ma loves school so much because she wants to have a better life.

“My parents work hard in the fields but they are still poor. They have no knowledge. Most girls in my village leave school early and get married young. I don’t want that kind of life,” Ma said.

After her story became known, many French student sent money to her. Ma’s dream is the same as ever. She hopes to go to Tsinghua University and become a reporter. “Then , I can find poor kids like me and help them, ” she said.

1.Which of the following can describe Ma Yan’s character（性格）best?

A. Brave.B. Pretty.C. Lucky.D. Poor.

2.Now you can find “Ma Yan’s Diary” in all the following countries except (除了)_____.

A. GermanyB. BritainC. JapanD. France

3.Which of the following is the main（主要的） reason for Ma Yan’s Diary to be published?

A. Her mother gave her enough money to publish the book.

B. She wrote about the poor life in her village.

C. She is very good at writing.

D. Her diary was read by a French reporter.

4.Which is the reason for her leaving school for the second time?

A. She had to help her mother do some housework.

B. Her brothers studied better than she did.

C. Girls were not equally treated（平等对待）in their village.

D. She didn’t study hard.

5.Ma Yan wants to study because she wants to __________.

A. teach her parents knowledge

B. get more money for her study in Tsinghua University

C. become more famous

D. get more knowledge to change her own life

词汇运用。（每小题1分，满分10分）

1.My bike is (break), so I have to walk to school these days.

2.Mr.White asks us (not play) on the busy street.

3.Daniel is a kind and (help) boy, and we all like him.

4.Andy ( buy ) Simon a present next Friday.

5.Our headmaster(校长) says that a few (visit) will come to our school next week.

6.My father always cooks food for us. He is good at ___ (cook).

7.-Look, there are so many__________(policeman)over there.

--Oh ! Let' s go and have a look.

8.We are really ___ (luck) to go to the Hong Kong Disney Park.

9.Our classroom is on the (two) floor in that red building.

10.My bathroom is very comfortable. I like to take a ___ (show) in it every day.

句型转换。（每空1分，满分10分）

1. Why don’t you play basketball with us?(同义句)

_____________ _____________ play basketball with us ?

2.There is something wrong with my computer. (同义句)

My computer _____________ _____________.

3.My friend will arrive in four hours.（对划线部分提问）

______ ______ will your friend arrive?

4.Does he go to the cinema every weekend?(用next week改写)

______he _______to the cinema next week?

5.We will have a sports meeting next week. (改为否定句)

We ______ ______ a sports meeting next week.

阅读短文，按要求完成短文后的各项任务（共5题：每题2分，满分10分）

We call Chinese New Year the Spring Festival. There is a name for each Chinese year. (1) We may call it the year of sheep, the______ of horse_______ the year of dog. (2) And this year is the year of snake.

Before New Year’s Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. On New Year’s Eve, there is a big family dinner. All the families stay up late to welcome the New Year after dinner. On the first day of the New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their friends and relatives. They say “Happy New Year and good luck.” And some other greetings to each other. People usually have a good time during Chinese New Year, the Spring Festival.

1.将（1）句的空白处分别填上一个适当的词语，使句意完整、上下文通顺。_____ _____

2.将（2）句译成中文__________________________________________________

3.回答问题：What do Chinese people do before New Year’s Day ? __________________

4.在文中找出与 A lot of families don’t sleep early because they want to welcome the New Year 的同义句。

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5.在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。

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根据句意和首字母提示，完成短文。(每小题1分，满分10分)

People live in different kinds of houses in the world. Usually, each house has i___1.__ own living room, bedroom, kitchen and b _2. . Different houses have different n 3. . What are they? Now, let's take a look.

A flat is usually in a building. There are usually many f 4. living in the same flat building. People in a flat building s 5. the same stairs(楼梯) and lifts(电梯) to go up and down.

A townhouse has two floors. In a townhouse, the kitchen, the living room and dining room are usually on the ground floor, and the bedrooms are usually on the f 6. floor.

A farmhouse is a house on a farm. There are many farmers living there. There is a large yard (院子) in f 7. of it. There are also some "houses" for cows and hens near the farmhouse. The field is not f 8. from the farmhouse, so farmers always go to the field on f 9. .

A dormitory is a large bedroom in a s 10. , and every 4--8 students share one dormitory. They share the same bathroom, but each student has his or her own bed. Students can learn how to get along well(相处 ) with each other in a dormitory.

根据以下要点提示，用英语写一篇短文介绍自己的梦想家园。

词数：70左右

要点：1．我的梦想家园在山脚下，很大，有三层楼。

2．屋前有一个大花园和一个温室( green house)，屋后有一个篮球场。

3．-楼有一个游泳池，一个家庭影院，一个游戏室。

4．二楼是客厅、餐厅和厨房。

5．三楼有我父母的卧室，我哥哥和我弟弟合住一间卧室，我有我自己的卧室。

My dream home

My dream home is at the foot of a hill. ____________________________________

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I hope my dream will come true.

--- What color is your coat?

--- It’s orange. It’s orange coat.

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