Mo was born into a farming family in a village in Shandong province .He grew up listening to folk stories about gods, spirits foxes .Those stories later became the inspiration (灵感)for Mo’s writing.

Mo left school at the age of 12 and started to work in the fields . Although he was tired after his daily hard work ,Mo was always hungry for books .However, there were very few in the village .He read his older brothers’ textbooks and even dictionaries .He helped others with farm work in exchange for books . “When I finished reading all the books around ,I thought I was the most knowledge man in the world ,”he told Xinhua.

After Mo left his hometown and joined the army in 1976,he began to read widely ,including works by Lu Xun and many other famous writers .He studied from these writers but did not copy them .Instead ,he developed his own style .As the first Chinese citizen（公民）to win a Nobel Prize in literature, Mo told a group of reporters in his hometown shortly after he won the award . “I grew up in an environment filled with folk culture .It enters my novels whenever I pick up a pen. This has affected ,even decided my style.”

1.When did Mo Yan leave school and start to work in the fields ?

A. at the age of 12. B. at the age of 11.

C. at the age of 13 D. at the age of 15

2.Mo Yan is from_____

A. Shanxi B. Jiangsu

C. Shandong D. Guangdong

3. Mo Yan developed his own style_______

A. while listening to folk stories about gods ,spirits and foxes

B. during his dairy hard work in the fields .

C. when he won the Nobel Prize in literature.

D. after he studied from many famous writers.

4.Which of the following is wrong __________?

A. Mo Yan left school when he was very young.

B. Mo Yan was the most knowledgeable man in the world .

C. Mo Yan read many books when he was very young.

D. Mo Yan is the first Chinese citizen to win a Nobel Prize in literature.

5.What can we learn from Mo Yan’s success(成功)？

A. Rome was not built in a day.

B. Easier said than done.

C. Well begun , half done .

D. The older, the wiser.

No one knew how to study when he or she was born. You need to learn to do some things first. Then it will be easy for you to learn and do well in class.

Pay Attention in Class Paying attention is good for learning. It can help you know what your teacher says, and it will help you learn more and faster.

Take Good Notes Taking good notes can make it easier to study. Be sure to write down all the important things that your teacher says or writes on the blackboard, and then read them after class.

Plan Ahead Don’t wait until Thursday night to study for Friday’s test. Planning ahead can help you get good grades. You can plan what to do and how much to do each day.

Ask For Help What should you do if you are confused about something? Be sure to ask your teacher for help. You can also ask some other people, like your classmates and your mom or dad.

1. _________ pieces of advice on learning are mentioned(被提到) in this passage.

A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six

2.These pieces advice can _________.

A. help us pass all the exams

B. help us become cleverer

C. make it easier for us to learn

D. make us stronger and healthier.

3. We should write down _________ when we take notes in class.

A. what to do and how much to do that day

B. all the things that we are not sure about

C. the important things the teacher says and writes

D. what the teacher says to us in class.

1. Sunshine Rock Band needs .

A. a guitar player B. a reporter

C. a swimming coach D. a table tennis coach

2.If you can swim very well and like children very much, you will be more interested in the advertisement（广告）.

A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

3. If you like writing, you can call for a job.

A. 8472-9999 B. 8665-7868

C. 5561-8823 D. 5487-6598

4. Your classmate wants to learn table tennis, so you can advise（建议）her to call .

A. Joe B. Mr Zhang C. Karen D. Mike

Yao Ming, the center of the Chinese National Men’s basketball team, served the Houston Rockets in the 2002 NBA. The 2.26m,120kg center becomes the first one to come from a foreign team.

Yao Ming was born in Shanghai in September, 1980. His mother was a center and captain of the Chinese National Women’s Team. His father played basketball, too.

Yao Ming is widely known in China. He came to be a very important basketball player in China Basketball Association(联赛). It’s short for CBA. During the 2000-2001 season, he got 27.1 scores for the Shanghai Oriental(东方) Sharks in every match.

Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets in November, 2002. He said this was a new start in his basketball life. He would do his best to learn from the NBA and improve himself.

Sport analyst(分析家) Bill Walton said, “Yao Ming has the potential(潜力), the capability() of changing the future of basketball.”

1.The Houston Rockets is the name of a ________ team.

A. table tennis B. volleyball

C. basketball D. golf.

2.Yao Ming _________ the Houston Rockets in November, 2002 .

A. did his best to join B. was well-known in

C. became a member of D. took part in

3.Sport analyst Bill Walton thought Yao Ming was able to __________.

A. learn from the NBA.

B. change the future of basketball

C. improve himself

D. became the captain of the Houston Rockets.

词汇运用（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分。）

根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)

1.If you want to know some_________（信息）about the new film, you can call us.

2.--- When is the Tree-planting Day?

--- It's on the (十二)of March.

3.In order to get away from influenza A (H7N9) virus, we should do more exercise and breath _________ air, wash hand frequently and eat cooked meat.(新鲜的)

4.Our children go to the __________ (本地的) school

5.What about ___________(邀请)some friends to have a party?

6.My iPad is _________. I can’t listen to music any more. (break)

7.We look forward to (show) you around our new library.

8.The (wait) in KFC are very friendly.

9.Keep quiet! Our parents (plan ) a day to Hangzhou.

10.He showed the two ________ (visit) around the museum.

Longquan Road is a busy road through the town. Every day, more than 5 thousand cars run on it and thousands of people cross it. When these people cross the zebra crossing near a bookshop, some traffic accidents (事故) may happen and sometimes the traffic goes slowly because too many people are crossing the zebra crossing.

The government of this city is going to build a footbridge to replace (代替) the zebra crossing. It will cost(花费) over 500,000 yuan. Most drivers think it is a good idea because cars can go faster than before without the zebra crossing. Many parents also like this plan because they think crossing the footbridge will be safer (更安全的) than crossing the zebra crossing for their kids. However, some old people don’t like the idea. They say it will take more time to cross the road, and climbing up the steps of the footbridge makes them tired. Shop owners near the zebra crossing also think it is a bad idea. They think there will not be so many people coming to their shops as before.

There is going to b 1. a “helping hands” meeting in the hall of Sunshine Community centre this Sunday morning .

If your hair is t 2. long or want to change y 3. hairstyle, the hairdressers at the Beautiful Hair Club will h 4. you .They cut hair very well, the C 5. Group knows a lot about computers .Bring your b 6. computers to them . The helpers will c 7. them for you. People can also learn m 8. about computers from them. If you want to cook delicious food f 9. your family ,the Delicious Kitchen w 10. help you.

书面表达（共10分）

俗话说“远亲不如近邻”， 邻居对我们的生活非常重要。请你根据下面的提示， 以“My neighbour”为题，写一篇作文，词数不少于70词。

要点如下：

1．我是Simon，住在阳光社区，在那里我结识了一个新邻居叫Peter。我和他住同一栋楼，他住在七楼。

2．他是一名警察，在附近的警察局上班，他工作很努力；

3．他热心而且乐于助人，当人们遇到各种问题时，都向他求助；

4．我们社区的每个人都喜欢他，我们有他这样的好邻居真是太幸运了。

注意：

1．短文须包括以上要点，要求语句通顺，意思连贯。

2．可展开合理想象，作适当发挥。

3．词数：80个左右。

单词辨音（每小题0.5分，共5分）

1.A. company B. flat C. manager D. lamp

2.A. second B. letter C. shelf D. design

3.A. sick B. fix C. mile D. notice

4.A. over B. college C. local D. notice

5.A. rubber B. study C. full D. hundred

6.A.buses B.houses C.glasses D.classes

7.A. double B. enough C. thousand D. country

8.A. south B. with C. theatre D. think

9.A. football B. neighbourhood C. cook D. pool

10.A.shower B. follow C. tomorrow D. below

______boy with ______ apple in his hand is my best friend， Tom .

A. A， the B. The， a C. A， an D. The， an