The children often play football in the garden and sometimes break Mrs Smith's windows. One
afternoon Mrs Smith is at home and reads a book. In a minute she closes her eyes and goes to sleep.
At that time a little boy knocks(敲)at the door. Mrs Smith opens the door and asks, "Do you break my
window again?"
     "Oh, no," says the boy, "your window is open this time and my football is in your room. Can I get it
back, please?"
1. The children often go to the garden _____.
A. to play    
B. to fly kites    
C. to play football    
2. The children playing football often break Mrs Smith's _____.
A. doors    
B. windows    
C. gardens
3. One afternoon Mrs Smith _____ at home.
A. is cleaning windows
B. is watching TV
C. is reading
4. A little boy _____ Mrs Smith's door.
A. opens    
B. closes    
C. knocks at    
5. The children's football is _____.
A. in Mrs Smith's room  
B. in the garden  
C. on the window  

     Mrs Smith has a small garden behind her house, and in the spring she plants some vegetables in it.
he looks after them very carefully, and when the summer comes, they look very nice.
     One evening, Mrs Smith looks at her vegetables and says, "Tomorrow I am going to pick them.
"But early in the next morning, her son Jim runs in and shouts (喊), "Mum! Mum! Come quickly! Our
neighbour's duck is eating our vegetables in the garden!"
     Mrs Smith runs out ,but it is too late. All the vegetables are finished! Mrs Smith cries(喊)and her
neighbourhood is very sorry, but that is the end of the vegetables.
     One day before Christmas, the neighbourhood brings Mrs Smith a nice and fat duck ,and on the
duck's back is a piece of paper with the words, "Enjoy your vegetables."
1. The vegetables in Mrs Smith's garden grow _____
A. fast  
B. fine  
C. bad
2.The next morning the neighbourhood' duck _____
A. goes into the garden
B. eat up the vegetables
C. is finished
3.The neighbourhood feels very _____ for that.
A. happier  
B. glad  
C. sorry
4. One day before Christmas, the neighbourhood brings Mrs Smith _____
A. a big duck  
B. a small duck  
C. a nice and fat duck
5. What's on the duck's back?
A. Some money.  
B. Some vegetables.  
C.A note (便条).

     Jim was traveling by train. He was very (1) h______. The train stopped at a small (2)s______. He
wanted to buy a cake to eat very much, but it was (3)r______ hard. He wanted (4)s_______ to help him. A little boy coming over to him. Jim (5)a______ the boy to buy cakes for him. He gave the little boy one
yuan and said:“Go and buy two cakes with the (6)m______. One is for me, the (7)o_____ is for you. Can you help me?”
     The little boy was very (8)h______ and ran to buy cakes in the rain. A few (9)m_______ later the boy came bake and said,“I’m (10)s____. I’m eating the last cake. It’s delicious. Thank you very much. Here’s your 50 fen.”

     Every morning Steve goes to work by train. He always buys a newspaper. It helps to make the time
pass more quickly.
     One Tuesday morning, he turned to the sports page. He wanted to read the report about an important
football match the night before. The team of his town won the match. The report was so interesting that
he forgot get off at his station. He didn't know it until he saw the sea. He got off at the next station, and
had to wait a long time for a train to go back. Of course, he arrived very late at the office. His boss (老板)was very angry when Steve told him why he was late.

(A) 根据短文内容，判断句子正(T)误(F)。
(     )1.Steve always buys a newspaper when he goes to work because he wants to read sports about
football match.
(     )2.One Tuesday morning Steve forgot to buy a newspaper.
(     )3.The important football match was held on Monday evening.
(     )4.Steve found the train had gone too far when he finished reading the report.
(     )5.After Steve got off the train, he had to walk back to his office.
(B) 根据短文内容，完成下列句子，每空填一词，首字母已给出。
6.Steve e______ reading a newspaper on a train to make the time pass quickly.
7.One Tuesday morning Steve b______a newspaper as usual (像往常一样).
8.The report told Steve the team of his town was the w______.
9.The train had gone too far b______ he saw the sea.
10.After Steve got off the train, he had to take a______ train back to his office.

     Mike and his father are sitting at the table.They are having their lunch. “I don’t like this soup,I don’t
want to eat it.”says Mike and puts down the spoon.After lunch Mike and his father work in the field.They work hard.In the evening.Mike’s father gives him a cup of soup. “Oh,this soup is nice.”says Mike. “It’s the same soup,”says his father.

根据短文内容，判断正（T ）误（F ）。
(     )1.Mike and his father are standing at the table.
(     )2.Mike likes the soup very much.
(     )3.Mike and his father work in the field before lunch.
(     )4.In the evening Mike’s father gives him a cup of soup.
(     )5.Mike doesn’t think the soup is nice.

     Here is a story told an American general(将军) who was a very important figure in the American
army during the First World War. Everybody in the Untied States knew him and many people wished
to have a picture or something of his in their homes. Soon after the war the general returned to
Washington. One day he went to a dentist(牙医) and had six teeth pulled out. A week later the general
heard that his teeth were being sold in curiosity shops(古玩店) at $ 5 each. On each of the teeth there
was a label(标签) with the name of the general and words, "Buy these teeth and show them to your
friends at home." The general got angry. He rushed to his office and ordered six officers to go around
the city and buy all his teeth. The officers went out and visited every curiosity shop in the capital. They
were away from the office all day. In the evening they returned and put on the table in front of the
general the teeth they had bought. They had collected 175 teeth.

1. The general's teeth were sold in ____.

A.  the museum        
B.  the special shops selling some rare and interesting things
C.   the department store  
D.   the hospital

2. In the evening, the officers went back with all the teeth which cost _____.    

A. $ 785  
B. $ 1, 050  
C. $ 157  
D. $ 875

3. The general felt ____ when he heard his teeth were sold.  

A. happy  
B. excited  
C. sad  
D. angry

4. There was the general's name on the label of each tooth. This shows that _____.

A. the general's name was known by most of the people in Washington
B. the shop-keeper wanted to have more customers buy the teeth
C. the shop-keeper tried to make the general more popular
D. Both A and C

5. The general ordered his men to____.

A. look for his teeth and buy all of them
B. arrest the dentist at once
C. make all the shops stop selling teeth
D. buy all the teeth in all the shops

     Mrs Johnson was born in a rich shopkeeper's family.   her father married her to a farmer.    her husband bought
everything she wanted and a few servants did all the housework for her.   She liked all kinds of delicious food but
never had sports.  She spent most time playing cards and sleeping.    She always went to bed late at night and got
up in the afternoon. She hardly used her head and her husband arranged( 安排)all for her. So she lived a light life.
     But the woman began to be worried about her health when she was thirty-five. She got fatter and fatter and her
memory got worse and worse.    Sometimes she forgot what  happened a few minutes ago.   She had to go to see a
doctor.
     "I often forget something and it troubles me," answered Mrs. Johnson.
     "How long have you been like this?"
     "Oh! I have forgotten what you said just now," called out the woman.
     "I said,'You'd pay me for the charge( 费用)first .'"

1.Mrs Johnson was _______.

A. healthy        
B. strong      
C. forgetful      
D. busy

2.The word"servant"means _____.

A. 厨师            
B. 花匠        
C. 管家            
D. 仆人

3.Mrs john did nothing at home because _______.

A. she was born in a rich family
B. her husband  arranged all for her
C. something was wrong with her
D. she had no children

4.______ troubled Mrs Johnson, so she went to see the doctor.

A. The fatness( 肥胖)
B. A bed  memory
C. The poor health
D. Much worry 

5.The doctor was afraid _______.

A. Mrs Johnson was poor
B. Mrs Johnson was going to run 
C. Mrs Johnson forgot to take money with her
D .Mrs Johnson forgot to pay him for the charge

1. Who has many friends who speak English?
  ______________________________
2. Is Wang Mei scared at first?
  ______________________________
3. Who do Wang Mei and Li Ming decide to phone?
  ______________________________
4. Do Jenny and Wang Mei have a good talk?
  ______________________________
5. Who is Wang Mei's English-speaking friend now?
  ______________________________

     Mr. and Mrs. Smith had always spent their summer holidays in New Jersey in the past, staying in a
small inn (旅店) at the foot of a hill.
     One year, however, Mr. Smith made a lot of money in his business, so they decided to go to London
and stay at a really good hotel while they went touring around that famous city.
     They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They had expected that they would
have to go to bed hungrily, because in that small inn in New Jersey, no meals were served after seven.
They were surprised when the waiter asked whether they would take dinner there that night. "Are you
still serving dinner?" asked Mr. Smith. "Yes, certainly, sir," answered the waiter. "We serve it until half
past nine."
     "What are the times of meals then?" asked Mr. Smith. "Well, sir," answered the waiter. "We serve
breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea
from four to five, and dinner from six to half past nine."
     "But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London." said Mr. Smith.

1. Mr. and Mrs. Smith had always spent their holidays in ________.

A. New York　　
B. London　　
C. New Jersey
D. Washington

2. When Mr. and Mrs. Smith had a lot of money, they decided to go to ________.

A. their hometown　
B. the capital of England
C. New Jersey
D. a small city in England

3. They went to London by ________.

A. sea　　　　　
B. plane　　　　
C. train　　　　　
D. bus

4. rom the story we know that this was the ________ time for the Smiths to go to London.

A. first　　　　 　
B. second　　
C. third　　　　　
D. fourth

5. What does the sentence "But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London" mean?

A. We can go to see the sights of London at any time.
B. We have enough time to see the sights of London.
C. We can see more sights of London.
D. We have little time to see the sights of London.