Before you go to Canada, you need to learn more it.

A. from B. in C. by D. about

－There’ll be a new film tonight.

－________! Let's go to the cinema together,

A. Take it easy B. Good luck

C. With pleasure D. Wonderful

In Singapore，many middle school students spend a lot of their time on their studies. Good education is often regarded as a ticket to success in their future. So，many of these students try their best to get good grades in their examinations．They have a lot of homework every day and exams are a big headache．Sometimes，some of them are even made to go to remedial（补习的）classes after schoo1．

Schools run programs outside school hours．The students can take part in sports and games，music and dance，hiking and rock-climbing(攀岩)，etc．They are also very active in community service（社区服务）．

In their spare time，most students like to listen to pop music．And Hollywood blockbusters（大片），Hong Kong and Singapore movies are very popular among them．They understand IT very well．Some of them also spend their free time surfing the Internet，e-mailing their friends，playing computer and video games．

They sometimes go to cafes，fast-food restaurants，shopping centers and big bookstores．

So，it looks like life as a middle school student in Singapore is not easy but it is rich and colorful.

1.Many students want to get good education to be in the future．

A．popular B．successful

C. comfortable D．generous

2.In the school，the students can’t outside school hours.

A．have sports B．dance

C．go hiking D．go to a restaurant

3.According to the passage，most students in Singapore like ．

A．watching movies B．writing to their friends

C．talking to their friends D．having exams

短文填空

选择恰当的词，并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。

Do you know machines? Now they are 1. used all over the world. Why are machines so important and 2. to us? Because they can help us do things faster and 3. .

A washing machine helps us to wash clothes. A printing machine helps us to 4. a lot of books, news papers, magazines and many 5. things quickly. Bicycles, cars, trains and planes are all6. , too. They help us to travel faster than on foot. The computer is a wonderful machine. It was 7. not long ago. It not only stores（储存）information but also numbers（v.计算）millions of times as8. as a scientist does.

Let's study hard and try to use all9. of machines. I think we can build China into a 10. country in the future.

书面表达

假如你叫李明，进入九年级后，周末活动发生了很大的变化，请根据表格内所提供的信息，以“How I’ve changed!”为题写一篇80词左右的短文。首句已给出，不计入总词数

要求： 1. 文中不得出现自己的真实信息。

2.参考提示，适当发挥。

3.字迹不清，卷面不整洁扣2分。

How I’ve changed!

My life on weekends has changed a lot in the past two months.

–It is easy to learn English well, isn’t it?

--_____. You should spend much time on it.

A.No, it isn’t. B.Yes, it is.

C.No, it is. D. Yes, it isn’t.

If I don’t buy them, _____ will buy them.

A.else someone B.else anyone

C.someone else D.anyone else

____ wonderful news report he wrote!

A. What a B. What C. How D. How a

Please give the child a pen ________.

A. to write by B. to write for

C. to write with D. write with

Let’s Explore (探索)The Nature!

Are you interested in animals and nature? Want to enjoy your summer holiday and learn something interesting and useful?

Here comes your chance! Youth Explore has prepared you with a THREE-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM! You can take part in many activities and meet with live animals, such as giraffes, pandas, tigers, and so on! More information about the program is as follows:

Age: Students aged 8~16

Groups: There are 2 programs for you to choose from. Each program needs at most 15 students.

Program cost: $230 for members; $250 for non-members

How to do: Simply come to our centre to get an application form. Send your completed form on or before 11th July, 2014 (Friday).

Notes:

1. No free lunches are provided because of personal food differences. You may either bring a lunch-box or pay for lunch at our restaurants.

2. Both programs will start 1 day later if there is a warning of rainstorms.

COME AND JOIN US NOW! DON’T MISS THE CHANCE!

1. ________can join the three-day summer program.

A. A kid of 7 B. A boy of 14

C. A girl of 17 D. A man of 26

2. If there is a rainstorm on 14th July, program A will start on _________.

A. Sunday B. Monday C. Tuesday D. Wednesday

3. Two members and one non-member should pay ______ for the program.

A. $690 B. $710 C. $730 D. $750

4. Free lunches aren’t provided because ______.

A. the lunches cost too much

B. people have different tastes

C. there are many restaurants

D. they may bring lunch-boxes

5. What can we know from the passage?

A. Youth Explore is the name of the program.

B. More than 15 students are in each program.

C. We can see three kinds of animals in the program.

D. You need to hand in an application form for the program.