It's a summer afternoon in the city of Jinan. The weather is sunny and 16 . 17 are staying at home. Mr. Green is　 18 a storybook on the sofa. Mrs. Green is 19 . What is Bill doing? He's doing his homework 　20 . Bill's parents 21 in the living room now. Bill's sister, Mary, isn't 22 . She's swimming in the lake with her friends. They don't like hot weather, 　23 they can do 　24 to keep it away. The radio says it will be cool later on and they are all 　25 to hear that. They hope they can enjoy themselves then.

( )16. A. cold　　　　 B. hot　　　　 C. rainy　　　　 D. cloudy

( )17. A. Mr. Green　 B. Mrs. Green　 C. The Green　　 D. The Greens

( )18. A. reading　　 B. looking　　 C. seeing　　　　 D. looking at

( )19.A. doing some washing　　　　　 B. doing some washing clothes

C. do a washing　　　　　　　　 D. do many washing

( )20. A. under the bed　　 B. in his study　 C. on the table　 D. in the kitchen

( )21. A. is watching TV　 B. watch TV　　 C. watching TV　 D. are watching TV

( )22. A. on　　　　　　 B. in　　　　　 C. away　　　　 D. stay at home

( )23. A. and　　　　　 B. because　　　 C. but　　　　　 D. so

( )24. A. something　　 B. but　　　　　 C. nothing　　　 D. anything

( )25. A. sad　　　　 　B. sorry　　　 C. angry　　　　 D. happy

Alice was a beautiful girl. She liked nothing except dressing __21__ and dancing when she was at school. Of course she wasn’t good at her __22__. But the boys were ready to help her with her lessons _23__ they liked to dance with her. And after she finished middle school, she _24__ found work in a big shop. The __25__ had a son and he wanted the girl to marry him. Alice 26__ though the young man wasn’t clever enough. But she __27__ all kinds of clothes and shoes. She lived in the beautiful house with a big garden and she __28__ did anything at home. She didn’t love her __29_ but she lived a city life.

Once Mrs. Evans called Alice. The woman said she bought a few _30__ pictures and asked her to appreciate（欣赏）them. She _31__ nothing about the art but she was afraid to be laughed at and got there in time. She saw several women there. They were __32__the pictures when she went in. She thought for a long time and said, “Look! They’re all _33__. Why didn’t you buy the new ones?”

The women looked at each other but they tried not to _34__. And when they were appreciating a picture “Tramp（游浪汉）”, she said, “I don’t think the artist could draw! Such a__35__ man had no money to have a portrait taken（请人画像）!”

（ ）21. A. him　　　　　　　　 B. himself　　　　　　　　　　 C. her　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. herself

（ ）22. A. lessons　　　　　 B. English　　　　　　　　　　 C. maths　　　　　　　　　　 D. language

（ ）23. A. when 　　　　　　 B. while　　　　　　　　　　　 C. because　　　　　　　　　 D. after

（ ）24.A. hardly　　　　　　 B. easily　　　　　　　　　　　 C. no longer　　　　　　　　 D. happily

（ ）25. A. bookseller　　　 B. shopkeeper　　　　　　　 C. gatekeeper　　　　　　　 D. policeman

（ ）26. A. agreed　　　　　　 B. hated　　　　　　　　　　　 C. preferred　　　　　　　　 D. failed

（ ）27. A. sold　　　　　　　 B. was sold　　　　　　　　　 C. gave　　　　　　　　　　　 D. was given

（ ）28. A. always　　　　　 B. sometimes　　　　　　　 C. never　　　　　　　　　　　 D. often

（ ）29. A. husband　　　　 B. son　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. brother　　　　　　　　　　 D. uncle

（ ）30. A. cheap B. expensive C. terrible D. strange

（ ）31. A. liked　　　　　　　 B. interested　　　　　　　　 C. watched　　　　　　　　　 D. knew

（ ）32. A. looking up B. looking for C. talking about　　　 　 D. hearing from

（ ）33. A. old　　　　　　　　 B. clean　　　　　　　　　　　 C. dirty　　　　　　　　　　　 D. thin

（ ）34. A. stop　　　　　　　 B. smile　　　　　　　　　　　 C. laugh　　　　　　　　　　　 D. lie

（ ）35. A. busy　　　　　　　 B. clever　　　　　　　　　　　 C. rich　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. poor

　　

There are nineteen boys and twenty-eight girls in our class. 16 the boys is English. His 17 is Sam. He is thirteen. Two of the 18are American. They are twins. 19 names are Lucy and Jane. They are twelve. They are my　20. All of the other boys and girls are 21. We Chinese　22 all like the English boys and the American girls, 23　they like us, too. We play games together（一起）. We help 24　and they help us.

　Look, there 25 the twins! They are coming this way. Let's say hello to them.

（  ）16. A. One of　　B. Two of　　C. Three of　　D. Four of

（  ）17. A. school　　B. sister　　 C. brother　　 D. name

（  ）18. A. brothers　B. sisters 　　C. girls　　   D. boys

（  ）19. A. Your　　 B. Their　　 C. Our　　   D. Her

（  ）20. A. teachers　B. friends    C. brothers　  D. students

（  ）21. A. Chinese　B. English　 C. American　 D. friends

（  ）22. A. teacher　B. sisters　  C. brothers　   D. students

（  ）23. A. but　　B. or　　  C. and　　D. so

（  ）24. her　　  B. them　　C. him　　D. you

（  ）25.A. is　　 B. come　　C. go　　 D. work

When you write a letter or make a telephone call, your words 16 a message. People communicate with words. Do you think you can communicate 　　17 words? A smile 18 your face shows you are happy and friendly. Tears in your eyes tell 19 　 that you are sad. When you 　20 your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say something 　21 ask questions. You shake your head, and people know you are saying no. You nod and people know you are saying 　22 .

Other things can also give some information. For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus 23　 .A sign on the wall of your school helps you to find the library. Signs on doors tell you 24 to go in or out. 25 you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and that you receive messages 　26 them all the time? People can communicate 　27 many other ways. 28 artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, about the blue sea and many other things. Books 29 to tell you about all wonderful things in the world and also about people and their ideas. Books, magazines, TV and radio and films all help us to communicate with other people. They all help us to know 30 is going on in the world.

（ ）16.A. take　　 　　 B. bring　　 　　　 C. carry　　　 　　　 D. gives

（ ）17.A. by　　　 　　 B. with　　　 　　 C. use　　　　 　　　 D. without

（ ）18. A. in　　　 　　 B. on　　　 　　　 C. at　　　 　　　　　　 　　　 D. over

（ ）19.A. others　 　　 B. the others　　　　 C. other　　　 　 　　　 D. the other

（ ）20. A. put on　 　　 B. put out　　　　　　 　 C. put up　　　 　　　 D. put down

（ ）21. A. when　 　　 B. or　　　 　　　 C. but　　　　 　　　 D. if

（ ）22. A. no　　　 　　 B. hello　　 　　　　 C. yes　　　 　　　 　　　 D. nothing

（ ）23. A. to get　　 　 B. to choose 　　　　 C. to have　　　 　　　 D. to take

（ ）24. A. which　 　　 B. where　　 　　 C. how　　　　 　　　 　　　 D. what

（ ）25. A. Do　　 　　 B. Did　　　 　　　 C. Had　　　　 　　　 D. Have

（ ）26.A. from　　 　　 B. of　　　 　　　 C. about　　　 　 　　　 D. for

（ ）27. A. with　　 　　 B. by　　　 　　　 C. without　　 　 　　　 D. in

（ ）28. A. The　　 　 B. An　　　 　　　 C. A　　　　 　　 　　　 D. Some

（ ）29. A. write　　 　 B. wrote　　　　　　　 C. is written　　 　　　 D. are written

（ ）30.A. what　 　　　　 B. which　　 　　　 C. that　　　　 　　　 D. who