Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike.

More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are different in Malawi( 马拉维 ).Bikes are the most popular in this African country.

Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially tourists. These years, taking a “ bicycle taxi” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists from all over the world.

If you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers to sit on . You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.

Alice is a 21-year-old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot. “I really like the bike taxi,” she says. “It’s easy and cheap.” Alice usually pays just $1 for going shopping in town.

28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoys this job.“I used to make boats for a living, but that’s a hard job. Being a bike taxi rider is easy for me and I don’t mind carrying heavy people,” he says.

1.In Malawi ________ are the most popular way for people to get somewhere.

A．cars              B．bikes             C．trains             D．buses

2.The passage tells us that Alice enjoys the bike taxi because it’s________.

A．on the side of the road                   B．popular and heavy

C．all over the country                      D．cheap and easy

3.From the passage we can learn Panjira Khombe thinks that________.

A．going shopping is easy                    B．making boats is difficult

C．riding a bike taxi is cheap                 D．carrying heavy people is interesting

4.The best title of the passage may be “________ ” .

A．Bike Riders        B．A Special Country   C．Bike Taxis          D．A Cheap Journey

　　Nora is an old woman. She has a big family. There are ___1___ people in her family. Her ___2___ is Dan. They have three___3___, two ___4___ and a ___5___. Peter's ___6___ is Alice. Mike and Amy are their ___7___. Becky is Peter's___8___. Rose and Becky are ___9___. Alice is Peter's ___10___, and she is Mike and Amy's ___11___. John and Rose are ___12___ and ___13___. Their ___14___ is Linda. Rose is Mike's___15___. Becky is Amy's___16___. Dan is the children's___17___. Nora is their ___18___.

用下列所给词的适当形式填空，每个字仅用一次。

Dear Sally,

Thanks for your photo. It is a nice one. Here 1. a photo of my 2.. You 3. see four people in the photo. 4. are my parents, my sister and I. My father is 5. English teacher. My mother works in a 6. , too, but she isn’t a teacher. The girl beside me is my sister. 7. name is Alice. We are students. Alice is in Class One and I’m in Class 8. . We have a pet dog. Coco is the 9. of our dog. 10. is it? It is in front of my mother.

Yours

Jenny

【小题1】 He always eats dinner alone.（同义句转换）
He always eats dinner __________ __________ __________.
【小题2】How nice the weather is!（同义句转换）
__________ __________ __________ it is !
【小题3】 It’s about 10 minutes’ walk to go to school from my home.（画线部分提问）
__________ __________ is it from your home to school?
【小题4】 All the doctors had a day off yesterday. (改为否定句)
All the doctors __________ __________ a day off yesterday.
【小题5】 Alice is smart. She can find every mistake in her homework.(两句合为一句)
Alice is __________ __________ __________ find every mistake in her homework.