Cars are an important part of life in the United States. Without cars most people feel that they are poor. And even though a person is poor, he doesn't really feel poor when he has a car.

Perhaps(可能) you have heard of Henry Ford. He first started making cars in large numbers. Perhaps he didn't know how much the car was going to be to American culture(文化). The car made the United States a nation on wheels(车轮). And it helped make the United States what it is now.

The car has become popular in the United States. The Americans like to move around in cars. With a car people can go to any place without spending a lot of money.

1.In the United States ____.

2.Who was Henry Ford? ____.

3.Henry Ford started making cars in large numbers because ____.

4.Which of the following do you think is true? ____.

A. There are too many people everywhere in the USA.  

B. There are a lot of cars everywhere in the USA . 

C. Car pollution(污染) is the biggest problem in the USA.  

D. Every family more or less has a car.

5.We can know from this passage(文章) that ____.

Do you have to be very smart to live a happy life? The character of McDull (麦兜) tells you that this is not true. He is famous for having a birthmark on his right eye. He is not very clever, but he has a heart of gold. He is also happy, with lots of dreams. McDull wanted to visit the Maldives (马尔代夫). But his mother didn’t have enough money for a trip there. So she lied to him and took him to a place called Hong Kong. The place has a sign that says, “Go to the Maldives.” It made McDull very happy. He thought he was really excited in the Maldives!
McDull is just a common pig. He has many dreams, but they never come true. That doesn’t stop him trying. McDull lives his life in a simple and happy way. His idea towards life is “Never give up”.
The cartoon pig character was created in Hong Kong by Alice Mark and Brian Tse. McDull first showed up as a character in the McMug comics. McMug is another cartoon pig. But McDull is more popular with a huge number of fans everywhere!
【小题1】McDull is famous for ______.

The Smiths are very busy. Mr. Smith is 60 and he has a lot of jobs. He is a postman, a car driver, a school-bus driver, a boatman, a salesman(售货员), a cook and a milkman. Also he and Margaret have a shop and a small hotel. Margaret is Mrs. Smith.
Mr. Smith lives and works on a small island(岛) in Canada. Only 120 people live on the island. But every summer about 150 people from other places come here on Mr. Smith’s boat every day. So Mr. Smith gets up at six and makes breakfast for the people in the hotel. At eight, he drives the island’s children to school.
At nine, he gives letters to all the houses on the island. He also gives milk to them. 然后他在商店里帮忙。He says, “Margaret likes to be busy, too. We are busy and we don’t like watching TV in the shop. I cook dinner and Margaret helps. At ten, we have some milk and then we go to bed. Some people may think our _______ is very boring, but we like it.”
【小题1】There are only ______ people living on the island.
【小题2】将文中汉语译成英语。 Then he _______________________.
【小题3】文中空白处填入一个恰当的单词  _________
【小题4】Mr. Smith has ______ jobs.
【小题5】The Smiths are from ________.

根据句意和中文提示写出单词的正确形式。

1.Jim  __________(居住) with his uncle in Canada.

2.He has a______(危险) but exciting job. He likes his job.

3.Pandas are kind of shy, so please be__________(安静).

4.The supermarket is on the____________(五) Avenue.

5.Autumn is coming, the__________(叶子) turn yellow.

6.Look! He’s__________(游泳) at the pool.

7.On a __________(多云的) afternoon in summer, I like to go to the beach.

8.How’s the movie? ___________(相当) good.

9.Sandra likes___________(看) books.

10.There’re many animals in the___________(动物园).

根据音标、首字母或者中英文提示，用正确形式填空。
【小题1】All the ____________ ['vizit?(r)z] had a good time in Shanghai.
【小题2】----What do you think Peter wants to be when he g________ up? ---- A doctor, I guess.
【小题3】He is going to Hang Zhou the day after t____________.
【小题4】Last weekend I h________ out with my friends in Aishan Square.
【小题5】He has a good eating ____________ (习惯).
【小题6】Don’t worry about your daughter. She will _________(赢得) the first.
【小题7】Lang Lang is a very __________(著名的) pianist.
【小题8】Although they are brothers, they look ____________ (difference).
【小题9】Thank you for ___________ (invite) me to your party.
【小题10】Most teachers in our school are ____________ (woman) teachers.