根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出适当的选项补全短文将选项的字母编号依次填入横线上（共5小题，每小题1分；计5分）。
Stress is a kind of worry and it can trouble you for hours, or even days. 1 It makes you difficult to eat and sleep or you might eat and sleep much more than usual. Stressing out will cause serious problems like heart illness. 2 The good kind keeps your body and mind alert(机敏）and can make you perform better, like when you are giving a speech to your class or running to the finish line.
What causes stress? 3 Because they are stressed out! There are lots of things in you life can cause stress — having too much homework, taking a test in a subject that you are not good at, or hearing your parents argue!
There are some ways to deal with stress. 4 Take part in sports and out-of-class activities. Try to get at least eight hours of sleep every night. Eat a healthy, balanced diet that includes all kinds of food. 5 It’ll make you feel better, and they may be able to give you advice and help you with your problem.
A. Talk with your close friends, family members or teachers.
B. Do you know why your dad is worried，or your mom is unhappy?
C. But not all stress is bad for you.
D. It makes you feel scared, or angry.
E. If you’re stressed out, try these quick and easy ways to relax!
F. Life is sometimes difficult.
短文填空，从下面方框中选出10个词，用它们的适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。(共10小题，每小题1分；共计10分)
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invite, lesson, friend ,something, work, they, little, watch, happy, learn, live, come |
I'm David. Now I spend my free time 1 with disabled children. But I never worked with them and knew little about the poor children's 2 before.
A year ago, I got the 3 from my friend. She asked me to help disabled children in a school on weekends. There were lots of disabled children living there. I found a little six-year-old girl, Tara. She couldn't see 4 or walk. So she has to sit on a special chair. I thought she must be very sad. But in fact, she often smiled and was 5 to others. I soon 6 that Tara loved to play hide-and-seek, quite a difficult game for herself.
So I took her chair to a quiet place, and then pretended(假装）I couldn't find her. She enjoyed it very much and smiled 7 . It also made me feel very happy. And I enjoyed 8 her smile happily.
Those disabled children give me a good 9 . I try to make those children's lives more interesting. But in fact, they make my life much more intersting. They get 10 than others but they smile, and make others smile.
完成对话。在对话的空格中填入适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩略词）（共10小题，每小题1分；计 10分）
A: Hi, Li Ming. I'm going to Mike's party. Can you go with me?
I want to let you know him.
B: Mike? Who is Mike?
A: Oh! He is my new 1 and my new friend. He came to our class this term.
He is having a party at his house. He invited friends 2 his party.
B: 3 is it?
A: It is at 7:00 this evening. Are you 4 at that time?
B: Yes, I am. I would like to meet him. What do you think of him?
A: We have some things in 5 and he likes to do the same things as me. We 6 like sports. And we often play basketball after school. He is good at basketball and he plays 7 than me. Then we go home together. But there are also some 8 between us.
B: Is he 9 than you?
A: No, he is outgoing. He never stops talking with others. It's easy to make friends with him.
B: Really? I can't 10 to meet him.
A: I'm sure you two can become good friends. Oh, it's time to leave. Let's go.
B: That sounds great!
Listening test is one of the important parts of the English exam. Here are some tips for you .
Before you start to listen ,you need to relax. Don't be nervous. And try to read the questions .These questions usually help you understand the dialogue or the passage.
Then listen carefully to the first sentence. It usually tells you the main idea of the passage. When you 're listening ,try to do some thinking and take some notes ,suck as:
? What happened?
? When ,where, and how?
? What does the speaker want to tell us?
In this way, you may understand the passage better.
Please rememeber not to think about one or two words for a long time. When you hear some words you don't know, don't spend too much time on them. Very often, you'll find out what they mean later when you go on with the listening.
1.This passage mainly talks about .
A. tips on listening B. tips on speaking C. tips on reading
2.It's better for you to keep when you start to have a listening test.
A. excited B relaxed C. nervous
3.We should listen to the first sentence carefully, because it usually tells us
A. the answer to the question
B. where to write the answers
C. the main idea of the passage
4.When you're listening, it's important for you to .
A. remember every word
B. take some notes
C. Think about one word for a long time
5.The usually help(s) us understand the passage better.
A. questions B. first sentence C. notes
The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago. There are some traditions that you can find almost anywhere, anytime, such as sending birthday cards, blowing out the candles(吹熄蜡烛) on a birthday cake and singing the ‘Happy Birthday’ song. Others are only found for certain ages and in certain countries.
In China, on a child’s second birthday, family members put many things on the floor around the child. According to Chinese tradition, the first thing that the child picks up tells you what job the child will choose later in life.
For Japanese children, the third, fifth and seventh birthdays are especially important. At this age, there is a special celebration(庆祝) Shichi-Go-San (seven, five, three in Japanese) when children go to the temple wearing a new kimono (和服). The priest (僧侣) gives them special sweets, and the parents usually organize a party for their friends in their home.
In Argentina, Mexico and several other Latin American countries, girls have a special birthday celebration when they reach the age of fifteen. After a special ceremony (仪式), the girls dance a waltz with their father and other boys.
Eighteen is the traditional ‘coming of age’— the age when (in many countries) you have the right to vote (选举权), join the army （参军）and (in Britain) drink alcohol （酒）or buy a house.
In many English-speaking countries, a twenty-first birthday cake often has a key on top, or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key. The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave and enter the family home at any time they want to!
1.Which of the following birthday traditions can you find almost anywhere, anytime?
A. Putting many things on the floor.
B. Sending birthday cards.
C. Dancing a waltz.
2.Mexican girls have a special birthday celebration at the age of .
A. five B. seven C. fifteen
3.In many countries you can ___ when you reach the age of eighteen.
A. join the army B. have a key C. have a special ceremony
4.Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago.
B. Some birthday traditions are only found in certain countries.
C. You become the owner of your house at the age of fifteen.
5.Which is the best title of this passage?
A. Birthday Traditions around the World
B. The Drinking Age in Many Countries
C. Japanese Special Celebration
Life is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. I was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorrowful days: some days the sun shone(闪耀), and some days it didn't.
In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I married and had a child. In those days, I didn't have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hairs. The summer of my life passed quickly.
Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees change color and give us delicious fruits.
But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come, I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left. I will enjoy them to the end.
1.The writer was very busy in the ______ of his life.
A. spring B. summer C. autumn
2.According to the passage, which of the following ages is during the autumn of his life?
A. 87 B. 33 C. 62
3.What does the word “sorrowful” mean in this passage?
A. sad B. exciting C. wonderful
4.Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The writer had a garden with flowers.
B. The writer was always happy as a child.
C. The writer now is old and weak, but still he enjoys his life.
5.The best title for the passage would be _____
A. Four seasons B. My life C. Four seasons in my life
