Australia is the greatest island in the world.1.澳大利亚比中国小一点.

Australia is big, but there are fewer people there. The population(人口) of Australia is smaller than that of Shanghai, a city of China.2.Australia is in the south of the earth. So when it is hot summer in our country, Australia will be cold winter. The seasons in Australia and in China are just opposite(相反的). Summer in Australia is from December to February, and winter is from July to August.3.When it’s spring in China, it will be autumn in Australia.

4.澳大利亚因绵羊和袋鼠而著名. They are both popular in Australia.

5.You can see kangaroos(袋鼠) not only in zoos but also outside the cities and towns. There are ten sheep for everyone in the country. So people call Australia “The country on the backs of sheep”. After a short drive from any town, you will find yourself in the middle of white sheep. Sheep, sheep, sheep, sheep are everywhere.

Have you seen a kangaroo? It has a “bag” on its body. The mother kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroos in the “bag”. It’s very strange, isn’t it?

Hi, Peter. Thank you for your telephone call. I’m happy to tell you that we have a double room for you now. It’s on the fifth floor. It faces the West Lake, so you can see it well. The price for each room is $150 per night. Every morning from 7:00 to 9:30, there is a free breakfast, but you have to pay if you have lunch and supper in the hotel. Remember to bring your ID card with you. If you have any more questions, please let us know and we will be pleased to help you. We expect you to come to the hotel on August 16. We hope you will enjoy your stay with us. Thanks again for choosing our hotel.

1.What room does Peter want?

A. A single room.

B. A double room.

C. A clean room.

D. A tidy room.

2.Where is the room?

A. on the fifth floor

B. on the first floor

C. on the fifveth floor

D. on the five floor.

3. Peter wants to stay for 2 nights. How much does peter have to pay?

A . $ 150 B. $200 C. $300 D. $250

4.What is the meaning of the underlined(划线的) word?

A. 愿意 B. 期盼 C. 等待 D. 预测

5.Which meal is free according to the passage?

A. The breakfast. B. The lunch.

C. The dinner. D. The supper.

There ____ a set of keys in the Lost and Found case.

A. are B. is C. has D. have

It’s __ for my grandma to dance in the square(广场) after dinner. She likes it very much.

A. relaxing B. busy C. difficult D. boring

语法填空

Dear Jackie,

I am happy to get your letter. Do you want1.(say)about my school life this week?

This week I2.three English classes. I learn some new 3.(word). And we also 4.an interesting movie in the class.5.(it) name is Let The Bullets Fly (《让子弹飞》). I like it very much. I like having PE 6. Mr. White is my PE teacher. He is my favorite teacher. He is a very strict man, but we all like to play7. him. In his class, he 8.(teach) us to play basketball, soccer and ping-pong. This week, our class has a basketball game with Class 5 and we win(赢). I like9.(play) bassketball best and I want to be a great basketball player. What about you? Can you10.me something interesting in your school?

Write to me soon.

Yours,

Emma

If people change wetlands to make ______ for farms ,birds will not have enough

________ to live.

A. room; space B. rooms ; space

C. space; rooms D. spaces; room

The forests are getting fewer and fewer. We must _________ down too many trees.

A. keep people from cutting B. prevent people from cutting

C. stop people cutting D. all the above

________ giant pandas is getting _________ because their living areas are becoming farmlands

A. A number of; larger and larger B. The number of; less and less

C. The number of; smaller and smaller D. A number of; smaller and smaller

He made a fire _______ himself _______ warm.

A. to make ; to keep B. to make; keep

C. make ;to keep D. make ;keep

根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。

1.If you can go closer to the birds, you can _______ (easy) watch them.

2.He looks very sad because of his (ill).

3.You can’t find many cranes here, because they live in much _____________(wet) place.

4.Every year many (tour) come to visit the Great Wall.