Would you like to go to Beijing, our capital? It's far away from Guangdong. It's 2313 kilometers from Beijing to Guangdong. The city of Kunming is 2216 kilometers away from Guangdong. It's always very warm there. But it's very hot in summer in Wuhan. It's 1084 kilometers from Guangdong to Wuhan. Changsha is near Guangdong. It’s 726 kilometers from Changsha to Guangdong. Do you know which city is the biggest in China? It’s Shanghai. It’s 1811 kilometers from Guangdong to Shanghai. If you travel (旅行) by air, you'll find it very interesting and fast enough to fly from Guangdong to Beijing. It only takes you about four hours and you’ll get there easily, safely and unhurriedly(从容不迫)．But traveling by train is quite different. You have to stay on the train for over thirty hours to arrive in Beijing. More and more people like to travel by air. You can see why, can't you?
1.How far is it from Changsha to Guangdong?
A．1084 kilometers B．2216 kilometers
C．726 kilometers D．706 kilometers
2.If you go to Beijing, our capital, you'll know _________.
A．It's not far away from all the other cities in China.
B．You have to travel long by train from Guangdong to Beijing.
C．It's not far away from us all.
D．It's not far away from Guangdong.
3.From the passage, we know ______ has the longest way to Guangdong except Beijing.
A．Wuhan B．Changsha C．Shanghai D．Kunming
4.Which one is WRONG?
A．Wuhan is very hot in summer.
B．It's as warm in winter in Kunming as Beijing.
C．It's 1084 kilometers from Wuhan to Guangdong.
D．It's warm in winter in Guangdong.
5.It takes more than 30 hours to arrive in Beijing from ______ by train.
A．Guangdong B．Kunming C．Changsha D．Shanghai
All students need to have good habits（好习惯）: When you have good study habits, you learn things quickly. You also remember them easily.
Do you like to study in the living room? This is not a good place because it is usually too noisy. You need to study in a quiet place, like your bedroom. A quiet place will help you only think about one thing, and you will learn better.
Before you begin to study, do not forget to clean your desk. A good desk light is important, too. You’ll feel tired easily if there is not enough light.
1.When you have good study habits, you will .
A．learn things quickly B．remember things easily
C．think about one thing D．both A and B
2.The living-room is not a good place for study because it is too .
A．quiet B．noisy C．good D．clean
3.You’ll feel tired easily if the light is .
A．good B．enough C．bad D．wonderful
4.You should remember to before you study.
A．clean the desk B．tidy the room
C．turn on the light D．go to the bedroom
5.The best title（标题） for this passage（文章） is .
A．Study in the bedroom B．Good study habits
C．How to study D．Desk light is important
On New Year’s Eve, people in Italy throw out all the old things. So there are chairs , beds, clothes and plates in the street. In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets .Each holds a bag of grapes. When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.
In Japan, people eat noodles on New Year’s Eve. This food is said to bring long life. Early the next morning, some families climb Mount Fuji. There they watch the first sunrise of the new year.
1.This story is about New Year’s Eve in ______.
A．Italy B．Spain C．Japan D．All of the above
2.People in Spain welcome New Year by _______ after twelve.
A．eating grapes
B．eating noodles
C．throwing the old things
D．watching the sunrise
3.People in both Spain and Japan ______ to welcome the new year.
A．throw things away
B．get together
C．eat some food
D．climb a mountain
4.Japanese climb Mount Fuji to ________ .
A．look at the stars
B．look for New Year’s wishes
C．see the sun coming up
D．have a rest
5.The people in ______ get long life from their New Year’s food.
A．Japan B．China C．Spain D．Italy
阅读短文，根据短文内容判断正误，正确的写A, 错误的写B。
Paul and his wife are driving down a busy street. They stop at a crossing and a car pulls up beside them and it stops too. The driver rolls down his window.
“Excuse me, sir,” he says, “But can you please tell me where the main street is?”
“Sorry, sir,” answers Paul, “But we don’t have Main Street in this city.”
The fellow looks at Paul strangely and then rolls up his window and drives away.
Paul’s wife can’t stop laughing.
“What’s so funny now?” he asks her. She says, “He doesn’t ask you where Main Street is. He wants to know the main street of the city. Every city has a main street, right? Get it?”
“Now I do. But it’s too late.”
1.Paul and his wife meet a driver at a crossing on a busy street.
2.The driver doesn’t know if there is a main street in the city.
3.Paul’s wife can’t stop laughing because her husband doesn’t know the way.
4.There is no main street in this city.
5.Paul understands the driver at last.
完形填空
Rick goes to Boston ___1___ a meeting. The meeting is in Prince’s Building on ___2___ Street, and Rick wants to be there on time. However, it is Rick’s first time to visit the city, ___3___ he doesn’t know his way around. When he sees an old couple sitting on a bench, he goes up to ask for ___4___. The couple kindly tell Rick to ___5___ the underground and to get ___6___ at Prince Station. Rick follows their direction, gets off at Prince Station and walks east for two blocks. An hour later, he is disappointed(失望的) to find that he is ___7___ 41st Street, not 44th Street. The ___8___ misheard(听错) him and gave him the ___9___ direction. Another hour later, when a policeman takes him back, he sees the old couple again. They are still ___10___ on the bench, right in front of Prince’s Building.
1. A．of B．for C．at D．in
2. A．4th B．41st C．45th D．44th
3. A．so B．because C．but D．or
4. A．time B．meeting C．direction D．bus
5. A．go B．leave C．get D．take
6. A．on B．off C．to D．up
7. A．up B．down C．on D．to
8. A．man B．woman C．policeman D．old couple
9. A．right B．wrong C．old D．new
10. A．eating B．talking C．playing D．sitting
He is ___________ to go to school now.
A．young enough B．enough young
C．enough old D．old enough
