Our English teacher, Tom Jackson, has some good neighbors. They are Carl, Ann, Joe and Mary. Here’s some information about them.
Carl is a train conductor. He works on the railway for 28 years. It is always a good job for him because he likes meeting people. Carl is very helpful and tries to make the passengers comfortable. He often stops to talk with the passengers. He likes his work because he can travel to many different places.
Ann is a kind woman in a small town. In a hospital, she works as a nurse for four years. She likes her work very much. This month she is helping mothers with their new babies.
Joe is a taxi driver. He drives a taxi for 22 years. Most of the time Joe likes his work. He takes many film stars to the airport. He is cheerful and smiles a lot and his passengers like him. He makes a good living and supports a family of four.
Mary is a teacher in a high school. She teaches French. She has 33 students in her class, 15 boys and 18 girls. She likes her students, and her students like her. She is very kind and helps them a lot. She is always happy to be a teacher.
1.Carl likes his job because____________.
A. he can meet many film stars B. he makes a good living
C. he works on the railway for 28 years. D. he can go to lots of different places
2.Which of the following is true?
A. Ann helps mothers with their new babies for four years.
B. Ann works as a nurse for four years.
C. There are eighteen students in Mary’s class.
D. With Joe’s help, the passengers can feel comfortable on the train.
3.The underlined word “support” means “__________” in the passage.
A. 加强 B. 激励 C. 拥护 D. 供养
4.From the passage, we learn that _______ always enjoy their work.
A. Carl, Ann and Joe B. Mary, Carl and Ann
C. All of Tom’s four friends D. Joe, Ann and Mary
1.If you want to get a library card, you _________.
A. have to pay one dollar for it B. needn’t pay for it
C. need to borrow five books first D. need to make a card
2.According to the library rules, you can’t _______.
A. take newspapers homeB. borrow CDs from the library
C. listen to music at the library D. borrow a video for a week for $1
3.The library has _________.
A. books in 42 languagesB. no language tapes
C. no special rooms for listening D. all kinds of video films
Hello, Li Hua !
My name is Peter. I’d like to introduce myself first. I’m a boy. I come England. I live in the center of the , London. It is the of England. I live with my family in a flat a busy street. There are eight in my family. They’re my grandparents, my parents, my two sisters , my younger brother and I.
Our house is very . It has 10 rooms. I a bedroom with my younger brother. We often listen to music in our bedroom. My place is the balcony. I can play games, comics and chat friends there. When my mother meals for us in the , I often go there to help . There is a nice room. After dinner, we like to watch TV and read newspapers there. It is very beautiful and quiet here. Our neighbours are to us and we are happy to live here.
Please write soon.
Best wishes
Yours,
Peter .
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2.A. city B. town C. street D. country
3.A. shop B. capital C. restaurant D. school
4.A. at B. on C. with D. under
5.A. students B. men C. people D. teachers
6.A. large B. small C. little D. cheap
7.A. live B. am C. sit D. share
8.A. like B. love C. enjoy D. favourite
9.A. look B. buy C. read D. reading
10.A. with B. of C. on D. and
11.A. cook B. cooks C. do D. make
12.A. kitchen B. balcony C. cupboard D. table
13.A. she B. her C. he D. hers
14.A. reading B. drawing C. sitting D. walking
15.A. sad B. excited C. free D. friendly
—You look so tired. Why ____________ to have a rest ?
— OK, thanks.
A. not to stop B. don't stop C. not stop D. not you stop
―The best time ______ Yangzhou is in spring.
―Yes, I think so.
A. visits B. to visit C. visit D. visiting
Some social workers_____ different skills often meet at the community centre. 
A. with B. has C. have D. are
