Tomorrow is Spring Festival in China and we are preparing for it. My mother is cleaning the house and my father is helping her. My grandmother is making some paper cuts. They are about animals and plants. Dogs are my favorite. My grandfather is making a hongbao. My brother is making some red lanterns. My sister is doing some shopping.

Usually we have a big family dinner and we watch a special TV program in the evening to celebrate the festival. Tell me about a festival in your country.

Love from,

Lin Fei

【1】Lin Fei and her family are getting ready for____ .

A. Lantern Festival B. Spring Festival

C. Christmas Day D. Thanks giving Day

【2】What is Lin Fei’s father doing?

A. Cleaning the house. B. Making a hongbao.

C. Making some lanterns. D. Doing some shopping.

【3】What are Lin Fei’s favorite paper cuts about?

A. Trees B. Flowers C. Dogs D. Tigers

【4】How many people are there in Lin Fei’s family?

A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7

【5】下列哪項(xiàng)陳述是正確的？

A. Hunter is a boy from China.

B. Hunter’s mother is making paper cuts.

C. Lin Fei’s grandpa is making a hongbao.

D. Lin Fei's family usually watch a film to celebrate the festival.

A. Keep yourself busy. B. Tell someone your feelings

C. Keep in touch. D. Bring something familiar (熟悉的) with you

When you stay away from your home for a long time, you start to miss your bed, your parents. Believe it or not, you are feeling homesick (想家的). You can help yourself to feel less homesick. Here's how:

___ If you're going away from home, bring some pictures of the people who You may miss. You can look at them any time you want.

___ The busier you are, the less time you will have to feel homesick. Spend your free time on music, sports or books.

___ You can make a plan when you'll call your mum or dad. You can also keep in touch with your family and friends.

___ Sometimes, telling someone that you're feeling a little homesick will help you feel better. Maybe you tell a friend that you feel homesick and both of you can do something fun.

【1】__________

【2】__________

【3】__________

【4】__________

【5】What is the main idea of this passage?

A. How to stay away from home. B. How to do something fun.

C. How to feel less homesick. D. How to miss your home.

Apple is one of the 【1】 popular fruits in our life, and many people eat apples every day. But there are three special apples in the world.

When the world just started, apple was a forbidden(被禁止的) fruit in the Garden of Eden. 【2】， a girl named Eve stole and 【3】(eat) it. Unluckily, God found what happened and drove her away from the garden together with a boy 【4】(call) Adam. Later, Adam and Eve had lots of 【5】(baby) and became the ancestors(祖先) of us.

The 【6】(two) apple has something to do with Newton. One day, when Newton was thinking of one problem under 【7】 apple tree, one apple fell down from the tree and hit his head. Because of this, Newton discovered gravitation(萬有引力) and his new idea of science made people really 【8】(surprise) and happy, also he changed our ideas about nature and the way we think.

And today, Steve Jobs changed the world by his apple products. For example, iPhones can be found everywhere in the street. They have become a symbol 【9】 our times. Although he has died, people still remember him and miss him, because he made our life 【10】(easy) than before.

My family all like reading books, but each of us has his or her favorite books. I have two sisters. One of them likes fairy tales(童話).And she likes the writer Fan Yi and her favorite book is Swordbird. The other sister likes the book called House on Haunted Hill. My little brother likes cartoon(卡通）books. He thinks they are funny. My mom likes the book called A Child called It. My dad likes history books. What is my favorite book? It’s Harry Potter.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。

【1】What does the writer think of reading books?

A. Helpful B. Easy C. Interesting D. Boring

【2】What are the writer’s sisters’ favorite books?

A. Swordbird and Harry potter. B. A Child Called It and Swordbird.

C. House on Haunted Hill and Harry Potter. D. Swordbird and House on Haunted Hill

【3】The writer’s brother think the cartoon books are ________

A. funny B. beautiful C. difficult D. new

【4】What kind of books does the writer's dad like?

A. Cartoon books. B. Joke books.

C. History books. D. Science books.

【5】What’s the best title for the passage?

A. What Are Good Books B. The Most Popular Writers

C. The Most Popular Books D. Different People Like Different Books

Jason is an unusual young man. He 【1】(失去) both arms in a terrible accident at the age of 11, but he still held on to his dream. As a child, he loved music. He wanted to play the piano with his feet, but he couldn't find 【2】(任何人) to teach him. So he had to learn it by 【3】(他自己). He kept 【4】(練習(xí)) for seven hours every day. He often said, “For people like me, there are only two choices. One is to give up all dreams, and quickly die 【5】(沒有) hope, the other is to fight with no arms to live a more 【6】(精彩的) life.” So he was more 【7】(勤奮的) than others. Three years later, he tried his 【8】(盡力) to win the competition in China's Got Talent and was named the “armless 【9】(鋼琴家)” by people. From his story, we know “Nothing is 【10】(不可能的)．”

Many Chinese students don’t pay much attention to 【1】 English at school. They think it necessary 【2】 speaking English in class, but not out of class. Here is a story to show you how important it is to speak the English language freely in everyday life.

A foreigner once got hungry and went into a restaurant in London. He sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he 【3】 his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again in order 【4】 that he wanted something to eat for he could not speak English. The waiter soon 【5】 a cup of tea. The man shook his head. The waiter then 【6】 away the tea and brought a cup of coffee. The man again shook his head. He 【7】 again and again, but he wasn’t able to make the waiter 【8】 him. Finally another man came in. He spoke English 【9】 and fluently. In a few minutes, there 【10】 a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table before him.

say discuss both meaning unless

【1】You won't get good grades ________ you work hard.

【2】In today's class, we had a ________ about the selfimprovement.

【3】My parents are ________ teachers. They are working hard.

【4】He doesn't like soap operas because he thinks they are ________.

【5】My favorite ________ is “It's never too late to learn.”

The man was happy. But he was not happy again when he found there was nothing in the box. “Why didn’t you put anything for me in the box?” he asked his daughter. The little girl looked at him and cried, “Dad, I put my love in the box. It’s all for you.”

The man felt sad and said sorry to his daughter. Sometimes we can't see love with our eyes.

【1】The daughter was ___________.

A. six years old B. seven years old C. eight years old D. nine years old

【2】What did the daughter do the next day?

A. She bought a box for her father. B. She put some money in the box.

C. She gave some paper to her father. D. She gave the box to her father.

【3】Why was the father not happy again when he opened the box?

A. Because he didn’t like the box. B. Because the box wasn’t beautiful.

C. Because there was nothing in the box. D. Because he thought his daughter wasted paper.

【4】How did the father feel(感覺）at last?

A. He felt happy. B. He felt sorry.

C. He felt bored(厭倦的） D. He felt afraid.

【5】Which of the following is TRUE?

A. The family had lots of money.

B. The girl didn’t listen to her father.

C. The father didn’t like his daughter.

D. The daughter loved her father.

假如你所參加的英語俱樂部讓每個(gè)成員就”Why are you so popular in your class?”這一問題進(jìn)行發(fā)言，請寫一篇短文為你的發(fā)言做準(zhǔn)備。

要求：1. 受歡迎的原因至少寫三點(diǎn)；

2. 80詞左右，可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮；短文開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。

Hi, everyone! Here I'll share something about why I am so popular in my class.

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That’s all. Thank you for listening to me.

Why is the summer vacation (暑假）so long? Because young people have to help their families with the __ crops(莊稼).The students live on farms and they can have __ for about four months of the year — half in the summer, half in the winter. They___ on family farms when they don’t have classes.

Many city students want a __ summer vacation. But their parents are not ___for this. They don't want their children to stay at home and play on the computer all __ while they are at work.

Teachers want to have a longer summer vacation,___. A long summer vacation gives __ time to have a good rest and play with their children.

【1】A. begins B. lasts C. over D. has

【2】A. to B. for C. at D. in

【3】A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter

【4】A. rest B. meals C. study D. holidays

【5】A. live B. stay C. work D. play

【6】A. rainy B. long C. boring D. short

【7】A. boring B. alone C. afraid D. happy

【8】A. night B. day C. year D. month

【9】A. away B. ago C. too D. also

【10】A. teachers B. students C. parents D. schools