Bobby was six years old, and he went to school. There were nineteen other little boys and girls in his class. They often went to parties together.
When one of the children had a birthday, he or she invited all the other children to come to a party. And at Christmas all the mothers had parties for all the children.
Bobby like parties very much .He liked the games they played there ---but he liked the nice food more .His favorite food was cakes.
Before a party, Bobby’s mother always asked him not to eat too many cakes, and Bobby always answered ,”I won’t ,Mom .”But he always ate a lot and sometimes he got ill .Christmas came again, and again there were a lot of parties. Bobby went to all of them. The last one was on January 6th.
One evening before this party, Bobby’s mother called the lady who had the party, Bobby always eats too many cakes at parties. Don’t worry, answered the lady “At the party, a child can only have three cakes ---and the cakes are small”
“Oh, good!” Bobby’s mother answered happily. On January 6th, she took Bobby to the party. When it was time to eat ,Bobby took four cakes and began to eat them .”You can only have three cakes ,Bobby!"said the lady .She asked the boy to put the fourth one back on the plate.
“I can’t,” answered Bobby .I ate that one first”
根据短文 ,回答问题。
1. How many children were there in Bobby’s class?
2.When did all the mothers have parties for all the children?
3. What happened sometimes when Bobby ate a lot of cakes at parties?
4. What did Bobby like more at parties, the games or the food ?
5.Where did the lady ask Bobby to put the fourth cake back?
阅读所给信息 ,判断正(T )误 (F)
1 Emma
2 Linda
3 Mary
1.Emma thinks Australia and Japan are both interesting places.
2.Linda wants to be a teacher.
3.Mary thinks she will live alone and work as a writer in ten years.
4.Linda and Mary want to do the same job in ten years.
5.Mary thinks she will go to college in the future.
Linda was a sixteen-year-old girl in Canada .She was feeling bad for several days. The doctors found out that she had cancer (癌症 ) .
Linda’s life changed. She began to go to hospital often for treatment (治疗), and she also became depressed .
The hospital and doctors were good, but Linda didn’t have hope herself. Linda’s mother called a flower shop close to the hospital “I want some beautiful flowers for my daughter .She is a teen girl with cancer.” She told the shop owner.
Later, the flowers arrived. Then Linda saw something unusual. It was a card. It read: I own this flower shop. I had cancer when I was fifteen years old, I am 24 years old now .Good luck to you. My heart goes out to you.
Yours Alice
Linda smiled. She finally felt some real hope .She found the will to live.
Little things make a big difference .All of us can give little things like kindness , encouragement(鼓励) and hope to others .
1. Why was Linda feeling bad for several days?
A. Because she was seriously ill
B. Because she had no friends
C. Because her life changed
2. What does the underlined word “ depressed “ mean in the second Paragraph(段)?
A.Safe B. Serious C. Sad
3.Who sent Linda a card?
A. Her mother B. A doctor C. A flower shop owner
4. What happened to Linda after she read the card?
A. She became hopeful(希望) about life.
B. She wanted to work with Alice
C. She thanks her mother a lot.
5.Which of the following can be the best title(题目) for the passage?(文章)
A. Be kind to yourself
B. Little things make a big difference
C. Try something different
Dear Sir,
Good day! I want to become a pilot(飞行员) , because my cousin is a pilot . I think he is great. He is cool when he wears his pilot uniform. If I become a pilot , my parents will be proud(自豪) of me and I can travel around the world . I am in the third grade in a university. I’m tall with medium build; I’m quite healthy and strong. I like playing sports .If I have a chance to become a pilot, I will have a great time flying in the blue sky. I believe I can be a good pilot .The problem is that I can’t afford(实现) my dream .You know, to be a pilot needs a lot of money. My parents are both workers. They don’t have much money. Could you help me find a sponsor (资助者 ),sir?
And how can I get a scholarship (奖学金)?
I am looking forward to your help, sir?
If you have time, you can e-mail me at www,cn,com . Your help will mean a lot, sir.
Once again good day and thank you.
Yours Wei
1.Wei wants to be a pilot because ____________.
A. he can travel around the world
B. his parents will be proud of him
C. his cousin is a pilot
D. A, B and C
2. What’s Wei’s problem ?
A. He isn’t tall enough.
B. He is a university student.
C. He doesn’t have much money.
D. His parents can’t afford his dreams.
3.The underlined phrase means____________ in Chinese.
A. 期待 B. 向前 C. 寻找 D. 展望
4.If one wants to help Wei ,he can ________ him .
A. call B. e-mail C. phone D. fax
5.From the passage we know __________ .
A.Wei has a lot of dreams
B.Wei’s cousin always wears school uniform
C. Wei’s parents are against(反对) Wei’s decision(决定)
D. Wei is trying to make his dreams come true.(实现)
完型填空
I have a good friend. His name is Nick. ________of us like watching movies and all kinds of talent shows. Last Sunday afternoon, we went to the cinema together. The cinema is the_________ to our homes. So we walked there. It has the biggest_________ and the most comfortable_________ in town. You can sit there_________, watch great movies and enjoy your time with your friends. We_________ a funny movie called Lost in Hon Kong. I think it’s the_________ movie I’ve seen.
After we got out of the cinema, we __________ to a restaurant near the movie theater to have _________. There _________ different kinds of dishes on the menu. The food in the restaurant is _________ delicious. What’s more, it’s the cheapest in town and it has the friendliest_________.
Then we watched a __________ on TV. It’s very interesting to watch other people show their talents. Every_________ is good at something, but some of them are truly talented Nowadays(目前), talent shows are getting_________ and more popular.
1.A. All B. Both C. One D. Neither
2.A. farthest B. farther C. worst D. closest
3.A. screens B. arm C. grades D. tickets
4.A. reporter B. meal C. prizes D. seats
5.A. carefully B. comfortably C. sadly D. loudly
6.A. saw B. sees C. look D. looked
7.A. bad B. funnier C. funny D. funniest
8.A. go B. goes C. went D. going
9.A. body B. dinner C. television D. health
10.A. is B. am C. was D. are
11.A. real B. few C. less D. really
12.A. service B. result C. housework D. program
13.A. sports show B. talent show C. news D. sitcom
14.A. hen B. doctor C. performer(演员) D. teacher
15.A. less B. most C. good D. more
交际运用 : 选择正确的选项填入空白处
A :Hello, Tom.
B: Hello, Gina.
A 1._____________.
B: Sure, I’d love to .When are you going?
A: 2.____________.
B: I’m sorry .I have to visit my grandparents this afternoon,
A:3.______________
B:Sorry, I have to look after my sister tomorrow morning,
A: 4._____________ .
B: How about the day after tomorrow afternoon?
A: OK 5.____ _____.
B: See you.
A. When can you go shopping with me?
B. I’m going this afternoon.
C. What about tomorrow morning?
D. See you the day after tomorrow afternoon then.
E. Can you go shopping with me?