Dear Editor,
     I'm sorry to trouble you. I'm a middle school student. I'm (1)__________(擔心的) about the
problems among (2)__________( 我們的) classmates.
     Problem 1: In our school (3)__________(大部分) students are stressed out because they
have too much (4)__________(作業(yè)) to do. They don't have enough (5)__________(時間) for
their hobbies.
     Problem2: Some students (6)__________(是) tired of study. They enjoy playing computer
games (7)__________(每) day.
     Problem3: Some (8)__________(男孩) fight with each other. They don't know how to get on
well (9)__________(和...一起) others.
     I'm (10)__________(等候) for your advice. Thanks a lot!

       To make sure that you enjoy your visit to the Harper Hot Springs and that you are safeduring your
visit, please take time to read the following:
       Do not place your head under the hot water because it may be bad for your health.
       Do not run around because the floors may be slippery.
       Do not leave your children alone.
       Do not leave your things about.  Just ask one of our workers to look after your things.
       Do not eat or drink anything in the area because we want to keep here clean.  
       There is aplace for you to eat and have soft drinks when you want to have a rest.
       Do not bring into the area anything made of glass, because it may be easily'broken when you fall.
       Do not smoke in the area.
       Do not stay in the sunlight for too long.We hope that you will enjoy your visit here.

1. The purpose of this notice is                 

A.  to ask people to visit the springs      
B.  to make visitors know the area      
C.  to tell visitors what not to do  
D.  to tell the visitors to have a rest

2. The notice is written for                  

A. visitors    
B. children    
C. workers    
D. managers

3. People are not allowed to         _  .            

A. bring anything into the area      
B. have soft drinks in the area        
C. look after children in the area  
D. sit in the sun for long in the area

4.        is NOT mentioned in the notice.         

A.  How long visitors can stay in the area          
B. What visitors cannot bring to the area          
C.  Who looks after the visitors' things            
D.  Whether smoking is allowed in the area

5. The Chinese meaning for “slippery” is             .

A. 平坦的    
B. 濕滑的    
C. 狹窄的    
D. 冰涼的

                                             These Thirty Years in China
   China has been open 1.    ____  1978. As you can see, many great 2.    ____    have happened.
Everyone has a new look. It's not the only important thing to eat enough food. In order to 3.      ___   
healthy, people are always caring about their eating habits. So China government 4._______ the fresh
vegetables for people every day, even in winter. We are not only feeling the happy life, but also we must
know what we should do. Please think it 5.       ___   , young man!

    People all over the world cat rice.Millions of people in Asia  Africa and South America eat it every day of their lives. Some people eat almost nothing but rice.
     Rice is a kind of grass. There are more than 7, 000 kinds of rice. Farmers grow rice in many countries, even in the South part of the United States think that is started to grow in two places. They think that one
kind of rice grew in Southern Asia thousands of years ago. Someone in China wrote about it almost 5, 000 years ago. Another kind probably grew in West Africa. Other scientists think that rice came from India,
arid Indian travelers took it to other parts of the world.
     These are two main ways to grow rice. Most rice grow in wet soil. People in many countries do all of
the work of growing rice by hand. This is the same way farmers worked hundreds of years ago. In some
countries,  people now use machines on their rice farms.
    People use every part of the rice plant. They make animal feed and rice oil from it. They also make
baskets,  brooms and roofs for their houses. They burn dry rice plants in fires for cooking.

根據短文內容，回答下列問題。
1. How many kinds of rice came from?
__________________________________________
2. Where do scientists think rice came from?
__________________________________________
3. How did farmers grow rice hundreds of years ago?
__________________________________________
4. Which part of the rice plant can be used!
__________________________________________
5. What do you think is the best way to grow rice?
__________________________________________

　　Every day, it is easy to see advertisements in English all around us. Look at
your own bags and clothes, and at the bags and clothes of your classmates. How
many different advertisements can you see which use English words?
　　Often bags and clothes show the name of the company that made them. This
is a popular form. A special picture or symbol called a logo is sometimes used.
Logos appear on many different products. They are popular because when you
see a logo, it is hard to forget that product or company.
　　It is common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio. Most
advertisements are very short. Sometimes the advertisers use a short sentence
which is easy for people to say and remember. Nike, for example, has a simple
English sentence which is used all around the world--Just do it. Advertisements
often use funny situations as well. It is simple to remember it.
　　All advertisements are designed to make people buy a product. An
advertisement for a soft drink, for example, might show a group of young people
who are having fun. The young people are all drinking the soft drink. Advertisers
are saying to you, "Why don't you buy this drink and be like these people? You
can be young and modern. "
　　You might think those advertisements are not after you, but the next time you
buy a soft drink, ask yourself this question: Why am I buying this particular
(特別的) product?

1. From the passage, we know that _____.

A. all the advertisements around us are written in English
B. many bags have the name of the company that made them
C. having soft drinks makes a person young and modern
D. advertisements are only after young people

2. A good logo is _____.

A. easy to remember                  
B. a useful product
C. difficult to understand              
D. easy to buy

3. People are most likely to remember an advertisement that is _____

A. in English      
B. long            
C. funny          
D. famous

4. All advertisements are designed to _____.

A. sell you something you don't want    
B. make you young and modern
C. make you buy the product          
D. show you what you need to buy

5. The best title of this passage may be _____.

A. Advertisements for bags and clothes  
B. Advertisements on TV and radio
C. Advertisements about sports
D. Advertisements around us

     Spiderman was created in comics in 1962.  It is a story about a shy and silent high school student,
Peter Parker.  After being bitten by a strange spider, Peter finds himself with super powers. With great
power also comes great responsibility ( 責任). Peter keeps fighting against bad men who want to harm
people.
     Spiderman is more like a friendly neighborhood student rather than a super hero.  He experiences
difficulties with friends and family.
     In short, Spiderman remains in every man,  "the super hero who could be you".  It is Spiderman s
simple humanity ( 人性) that helps him win millions of fans across the world.
根據短文內容填表格，每空一詞。