—Miss Li, could you give me on English learning?

—Certainly. First you should speak English every day.

A. any advices B. many advices

C. some advice D. some advices

—We’ll go for a picnic if it this Sunday.—Wish you a lovely weekend.

A. will rain B. doesn’t rain

C. won’t rain D. rains

—Have you bought for Linda’s birthday?—Not exactly. Just some flowers.

A. something unusual B. anything unusual

C. unusual something D. unusual anything

.Don’t be afraid of new words. You can in the dictionary.

A. look at them B. look for them

C. look them up D. look them over

We have no time to play. We have _________ homework to do.

A. too much B. much too

C. too many D. many too

These flowers ____ me twenty yuan.

A. cost B. paid C. spent D. took

—Can you write the number eighty-five thousand, six hundred and twenty-six?

—Yes, it is .

A.85,662 B.58,626 C.58,662 D.85,626

Teenagers can’t afford to buy expensive gifts. So what do you do if you want to give gifts to the important people in your life? In fact, you don’t have to spend much money on holiday gifts. There are many cheap ways to do that.

Here are some make-it-yourself gifts ideas to try:

To your mom and dad:

You can clean the room, sing a song or write a letter to your mom and dad. You could also draw a picture if you like that.

To your teachers:

Sometimes students put their pocket money together and buy a teacher a holiday gift. Some kids would like to give their own gifts. You can send a nice card with the words of thanks inside. You might even write down the favorite things you’ve learned in the teacher’s class this year. It will make the teacher feel happy.

To the kids who need a friend:

The holidays are a good time to think about people who are lonely. Maybe there is someone in your class who doesn’t seem to have any friends. Try to do something for this person. It could be giving a Christmas card or just chatting with him or her. It’s a small thing, but it could mean a lot to him or her.

1.According to the passage, teenagers don’t have to ______ their parents as a gift.

A. sing a song to B. draw a picture for

C. write a letter to D. buy an expensive gift for

2.If you want to send your teacher a card, what will you write in it?

A. Ways to improve your grades.

B. The names of the students you don’t like.

C. Something you’ve learned in the teacher’s class.

D. The importance of making nice gifts by yourself.

3.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. You should spend much money buying gifts for your teacher.

B. Chatting with a classmate who has few friends is also a good holiday gift.

C. A small gift during holidays may mean a lot to someone who feels lonely.

D. Sometimes students put their pocket money together to buy a teacher a gift.

4. You might see this passage in a(n) ______ .

A. notice B. science book

C. school newspaper D. advertisement

5.What’s the best title for the passage?

A. Making Friends by Giving Gifts

B. Making Holiday Gifts by Yourself

C. How to Save Money During Holiday

D. How to Choose Gifts for Different People

任務(wù)型閱讀

World Music Day is a music festival. It’s on June 21st every year.

In 1976, an American musician, Joel Cohen, suggested the idea of an all-night music celebration. He wanted the festival to happen on the longest day of the year. The idea was adopted(采納)by French Music and Dance director （舞蹈總監(jiān)）Maurice Fleuret in 1981 and first took place in 1982 in France. Then the idea quickly spread（展開） to over one hundred cities around the world. The idea behind World Music Day is to promote(推廣)music. This happens in two different ways. People play their music and perform in the streets. The second way is to hold free concerts.

Many of us can not live without music. World Music Day is more than just a festival. It’s also a meeting place and a good time to put the music from each country together. The festival is popular with people in the world, and more and more people join in it.

1.When is World Music Day?

____________________________________________________

2.What was Joel Cohen?

_____________________________________________________

3.In which year did people first celebrate World Music Day?

_____________________________________________________

4.How many times did the festival be held(舉行)?

_____________________________________________________

5.What are the two ways of promoting music?

用所給詞適當(dāng)形式填空

1.We’re so glad _______(hear) the good news.

2.It may be quite _______(wind) in Shanghai at this time of year.

3.Did you have trouble _______ (solve) the problem?

4.Winnie agrees _______ (dance) at the party.

5.What _______ (happen) to the little girl?

6.She had breakfast ______(quick) and then went to work.

7.______(run) is very tiring.

8.The red shirt is ________ (cheap) of the three shirts.

9.The room is ______(dry) than that one.

10.Pay attention to ______(spell) when you do your English homework.