Invitation
The White family invites all the exchange students to a Barbecue Party. Saturday, July 3rd, 2～6 p.m. Summer Concert
Listen to local jazz group Blue Wind in Central Park! The concert is free. Everyone is welcome! Sunday, July 10 at 6:00 p.m.
Great Short Story Competition
Are you under sixteen years old? Do you want to win a free trip to Disneyland? All you have to do is to write a short story containing these three words: monster, thrilling and Disneyland. Write your story now and email it to Rebecca@163.com before July 30. Waiters Wanted
Age: between 20 and 40
Language: one foreign language (English or French) Requirements: ◆must be willing to work late ◆must be outgoing and friendly
Working place: Red Rose Restaurant
Tel: 0431—82233301
1.The Barbecue Party will be held on _____.
A．Saturday B．Sunday C．Tuesday D．Monday
2.Monster, ______ and Disneyland are the three words need to be contained in the story.
A．thrilled B．outgoing C．friendly D．thrilling
3.If you want to be a waiter, your age must be between ______ to 40.
A．6 B．16 C．20 D．30
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afraid to make a speech?
Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech the other day. Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of 1 classmates.
"I was wrong. It was very different and much 2 than talking to my classmates during playtime," Li said. "I tried, but it was really difficult to speak. I felt like a mute (哑巴) and wanted to leave the classroom 3 "
Li is not ___4____. Many middle school students now have the same 5 : they can talk about their ideas freely 6 their best friends after class, but can't speak in public. According to Zhou Hong, a teacher from a university, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of 7 .
Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their 8 , such as speech competitions, English corners and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to. 9 he also gives some advice to students. "During your free time you should 10 more. When you're speaking in public, take it ___11___. Just imagine you're talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly," Zhou said. "That 12 a fine public speech and you'll feel confident. "
1. A．Her B．my C．your D．his
2. A．harder B．easier C．better' D．later
3. A．slowly B．quickly C．sadly D．happily
4. A．lonely B．alone C．only D．just
5. A．answer B．subject C．problem D．question
6. A．except B．beside C．from D．with
7. A．listening B．speaking C．reading D．singing
8. A．mouths B．eyes C．minds D．hearts
9. A．But B．So C．And D．Or
10. A．play B．practice C．write D．Watch
11. A．nervous B．easy C．hard D．funny
12. A．reports B．keeps C．hears D．Makes
Can you tell me _____________________?
A．when you did it so well
B．when did you do it so well
C．how you did it so well
D．how did you do it so well
Mary ______ in Beijing since 2008.
A．have lived B．is lived C．lived D．has lived
– __________ milk do you need for the milk shake?
– Well, one cup is probably enough.
A．How long B．How many C．How much D．How often
If it_______ rain tomorrow, I’ll go climbing with my classmates.
A．will B．won’t C．didn’t D．doesn’t
