David is a twelve-year-old boy. He is tall and strong with short blond (金色的) hair. He likes sports and reading. Every week David gets ten dollars from his parents. This money is his weekly (每周的) pocket money. It’s not a present. David must work for the family to get the money.
On Monday, David must sweep the floor and walk the dog after he finishes (完成) his homework. On Tuesday, David must take out the rubbish (垃圾) bags in the morning and clean the garden after school. On Wednesday, he should wash the dishes and clean the kitchen after dinner. On Thursday, he helps his mother do some cooking. Sometimes he has to go to the supermarket to buy some food and drinks. On Friday, he should water (给…… 浇水) the flowers in the garden after school. On Saturday and Sunday, David doesn’t need to do the housework, so he goes to the cinema with his classmates or does some shopping in the shopping mall.
David wants to buy a new football, but he doesn’t have enough money. He is looking forward to (期盼) getting more pocket money.
1.From the passage, we know David ________.
A. is short with brown hair
B. likes sports and music
C. usually works for his family
D. gets a present every week
2.David has to work for ________ days a week to get ten dollars.
A. four B. five C. six D. seven
3.David sweeps the floor after ________.
A. cleaning the garden
B. finishing his homework
C. watering the flowers
D. shopping in the supermarket
4. David ________ on Wednesday.
A. takes out the rubbish bags
B. buys some food and drinks
C. washes the dishes and cleans the kitchen
D. goes to the cinema with his classmates
5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. David makes money by sending letters.
B. David never cooks food for his family.
C. David wants to have more money to buy a football.
D. David always goes shopping after school.
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Most of ________ like Christmas. On Christmas Eve, ________ 24th —— the night ________ Christmas Day, children are very happy. They put their stockings(长筒袜)at the end of their beds before they ________ . They want Father Christmas(圣诞老人) ________ them some presents.
Parents tell children that Father Christmas is a very ________ man. He arrives on Christmas Eve. He lands on the top of the kitchen and comes________ the chimney(烟囱)in the fireplace. He ________ children a lot of presents.
On Christmas Day, children often wake up very early ________ . They can not wait (迫不及待)to ________ their stockings and they are ________ to see so many lovely presents. Then they ________ and say. “ Merry Christmas!” to their parents. Then the family usually ________ a big breakfast. They ________the whole day playing with the new toys and ________ their friends. They greet each other with a hug(拥抱)and say, “ Merry Christmas!”
1.A. I B. we C. me D. us
2.A. November B. December C. October D. September
3.A. after B. on C. before D. at
4.A. go to bed B. have supper C. get up D. have dinner
5.A. to show B. to buy C. to give D. to make
6.A. young B. kind C. boring D. bad
7.A. in B. up C. through D. from
8.A. brings B. does C. makes D. takes
9.A. in the afternoon B. in the evening C. in the morning D. at night
10.A. close B. open C. shut D. use
11.A. excited B. busy C. difficult D. interesting
12.A. wake up B. get up C. phone D. find
13.A. have B. has C. eats D. will have
14.A. let B. spend C. take D. cost
15.A. visiting B. playing C. watching D. Staying
–Mum, I’d like to play computer games this afternoon.
–_________. But please do your homework first.
A. That’s right. B. All right.
C. That’s all right. D. All the best.
–New Year’s Day __________. What do you think you can buy your grandpa?
–A pair of sports shoes. They are comfortable.
A. comes; to B. is coming; for
C. will come; of D. is coming; to
–This dress is . Can I ? –Sure. Here you are.
A. enough cheap; try on it
B. cheap enough; try on it
C. enough cheap; try it on
D. cheap enough; try it on
–Where can I buy a football? –Maybe you should go to the .
A. clothes shop B. flower shop
C. shoe shop D. sports shop