1.If you want to join the world for Earth Hour you can simply .
A. call us on 555-3033 at 3 pm Sunday
B. go around the world to 2,000 cities
C. take actions at 8:30 am on 28 Mar.
D. switch off your lights for one hour
2.The final soccer match is .
A. at 7 pm on Friday B. at 3 pm on Sunday
C. at 3 pm on Saturday D. at 2 pm on Monday
3.There is a silk blouse which is ￥100 at New Star Mall. You can pay if you want to buy it on Mother’s Day.
A. ￥40 B. ￥60 C. ￥50 D. ￥75
4.Which movie star can you see on Saturday night?
A. Wentworth Miller. B. Michael Scofield.
C. Harry Potter. D. Jackie Chan.
5.If you are interested in Harry Potter children’s show, you can find more information by
A. visiting us at New Star Mall
B. calling us on 690-1856
C. calling us on 555-3033
D. turning off your lights for one hour
One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, "Look! There's a horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag." Thomas said, "It isn't worth the trouble." His father said nothing but he picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold the horseshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries (樱桃).
The father and the son continued their way. The sun was well up in the sky, and there wasn't a house or even a tree where they could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time, his father dropped a cherry on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father dropped another cherry and once again, his son lost on time in picking it up and putting it in his mouth.
And so they went on. The old farmer dropped the cherries and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him, "My dear son, if you had bent (弯腰) down early to pick up that horseshoe, it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries. Always remember the lesson that he who does not worry about the little things will find that he cannot do the great things."
1.Who picked up the horseshoe at last?
A. The son
B. The father
C. Both the father and the son
D. Neither the father nor the son
2.The farmer bought_______ with the money after he sold the horseshoe.
A. some bread B. some water
C. come cherries D. some pennies
3.When the son refused to pick up the horseshoe, the father_______.
A. beat the son B. said nothing
C. felt very happy D. became very angry
4.The father dropped the cherries one by one, because _______.
A. he wanted to teach his son a lesson
B. he wanted his son to do more exercise
C. he wanted his son to eat them all
D. he wanted to laugh at his son
5.From the story, we can learn that _______.
A.cherries are so delicious that most of us like to eat them
B. a horseshoe is so expensive that it can bring us a lot of money
C. if we want to eat cherries, we must pick up a horseshoe
D. if we don’t worry about the little things, we cannot do the great things
补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个是多余的选项。
A: Hi, Peter. __1.____.
B: Next Monday morning.
A: What will you do after the graduation?
B: I will go to No.1 High School.
A: Have you thought about your future? What do you want to be when you grow up?
B:__ 2.___. And I plan to take a lot of acting lessons.
A: Are you going to move to Hollywood some day?
B: No. I want to go to Hong Kong.
A: Why not go to Hollywood? Many famous actors and actresses are there.
B: I know.__ 3.____.
A:__ 4.__.
B: I think I should finish my high school, and then go to university.
A: Sounds great. ___5.___.
B: Thank you.
A.What’s your dream? B.What are you going to do from now on? C.But I think Hong Kong is more suitable for me. D.When will the school leavers’ party be held? E.I want to be an actor. F.I hope your dream will come true. G.Let’s work hard together for our future. |
Life is not easy, so I’d like to say” When anything happens, believe in yourself.”
When I was young, I was so shy to talk to anyone that my classmates_______ laughed at me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later,_______ happened, and it changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My _______ asked me to take part in it. What a _______ idea! It meant I had to speak before all the teachers and students of my school.
“_______ , boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to win the contest.” Then Mother and I talked about many different topics. _______ I chose the topic”Believe in yourself”. I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it_______ 100 times. With the help of my mother, I did well in the contest. I could hardly believe myself when the_______ came that I had won the first place; I heard the cheers from the teachers and the students. Those classmates who once looked down on me, now all______ “congratulations!” to me. My mother hugged me and cried excitedly.
Since then, everything has changed for me. _______ I do anything, I try to tell myself to be sure and I will find myself. This is not only for a person but also for a country.
1.A. never B. often C. also D. still
2.A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
3.A. father B. teacher C. friend D. mother
4.A. funny B. good C. terrible D. special
5.A. Hurry up B. Come on C. Look out D. Hold on
6.A. At last B. In fact C. At once D. At first
7.A. at B. in C. with D. over
8.A. letter B. topic C. news D. report
9.A. said B. passed C. sent D. gave
10.A. Although B. If C. Because D. When
April 27 is a special day in Britain. It’s called Take Our Daughters to Work Day. It was _______to Britain in 1994 from America. On that day, thousands of girls take a day_______school and go with one of their parents to their work places. By doing this, it can _______girls more about the society where they live.
Now girls can have a close look at_______their parents are doing. This may help them to be calmer when they have to choose a _______. Mary experienced a day of work at her mother’s office. This helped her_______her mother’s work better. She said that this made her feel more confident about her future.
Schools and many companies_______the activity, too. Some schools _______make the day a necessary part of school life.
Experts think that girls with more self-confidence are more likely to be more_______than common girls. _______parents can set good example both at work and at home for them, they will do better than others.
Take Our Daughters to Work Day is surely step in the right direction.
1.A. sent B.given C.brought D.moved
2.A.off B.at C.away D.of
3.A.talk B.keep C.teach D.make
4.A.which B.what C.that D.whom
5.A.place B.school C.friend D.job
6.A.thank B.understand C.praise D.remember
7.A.hold B.refuse C.choose D.support
8.A.just B.never C.even D.ever
9.A.successful B.polite C.friendly D.know ledgeable
10.A.Because B.If C.While D.Though
---Do you think I can pass the test?
---_______, I’m afraid.
A. Not a chance. B. Of course.
C. You can. D. A little bit.
