People think that everyone in England has tea at four every afternoon. Of course, it isn't true. Nobody stops for tea except（除……之外）on weekends. It's true that people in England drink six cups of tea a day on average（平均）, but they drink tea in the morning, afternoon and at night, not only（不仅）at four or five in the afternoon. English people like tea very much. It's part of their life. If they don't like something, they often say, “It isn't my cup of tea.”

A．in the morning, afternoon and at night

B．only at four or five o'clock in the afternoon

C．only at weekends

A．six cups of tea a week

B．four or five cups of tea a day

C．six cups of tea a day

(3) If a man says “It isn't my cup of tea”, what does he mean?

A．He doesn't like something.

B．He doesn't have anything.

C．He doesn't like drinking tea.

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　　Last year I had all interesting story. After I had left a small village in the south of France, I drove on to the next town. On the way, a young man waved(挥手) to me. I stopped and let him get into the car.　I said good morning to him in French and he answered me in the same language(语言). I didn’t know French except for(除……之外) a few words. Neither(两者都不) of us spoke on the way. I had nearly reached the town, when the young man said, very slowly, “Do you speak English?”At that time I learned he was English himself!

1．Where did the writer drive to?

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2．The young man stopped the car because ________.

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A．he wanted to speak to the writer

B．he wanted to know the writer

C．he spoke French

D．he wanted to get into the car

3．The writer knew ________ French.

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4．The two men didn’t speak during the journey(旅途) because ________.

A．neither of them spoke English

B．neither of them spoke French

C．they thought the other was French

D．they thought the other was English

5．The writer was ________.

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　　James is an American boy. He's going to be a student in a middle school in Shanghai. He wants to know much about China, because his parents tell him there are many festivals in China. So now he's trying to find something about the Mid-Autumn Festival（中秋节）. Here's what his computer tells him.

　　The Mid-Autumn Festival usually comes in September or October. On that day many families will have a big dinner. They will eat moon cakes. They are small round cakes. Most of them are sweet. People also give moon cakes to their friends as presents（礼物）. Then in the evening people will go out to celebrate（庆祝）the round moon. It seems bigger and brighter. They also tell the story of Chang'e flies to the moon. It's the time for all the family members to get together.

　　The American people celebrate Thanksgiving Day on the fourth Thursday of November. On that day people give thanks to God for giving them a good harvest（丰收）. It's usually a family day. People get together to celebrate the harvest. A big turkey（火鸡）and some pumpkin pies（南瓜派）are their special food for the festival. They always have a lot to eat.

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(3) On Thanksgiving Day, American people do everything except（除……之外）that ________.

A．the family members get together

B．people celebrate the harvest

C．people eat moon cakes to celebrate the festival

(4) What is the meaning of the word“Thanksgiving”?

A．People give thanks to their parents.

B．People give thanks to their country.

C．People give thanks to God for giving them a good harvest.

A．People will give moon cakes to their friends as presents on the Mid-Autumn Festival.

B．Thanksgiving Day is on Tuesday.

C．People often eat turkeys and pumpkin pies on Mid-Autumn Festival.

All of the following are school rules except(除……之外)“ _____”。

　　A．No smoking　　　　 B．Don’t fight

　　C．Slower than 80 km D．Save(节约) water

句型转换

1.We're trying to protect the environment.(对划线部分提问)

　　_________are you trying _________ _________?

2.There used to be a lof cheetahs.（改为反意疑问句）

　　There used to be a lot of cheetahs,______ _________?

3.They made Victor weigh himself just now. （改为被动语态）

　　Victor_____ ______ to weigh himself just now..

4.They weigh about 1,ooo pounds. (对划线部分提问)

　 ______ _______ do they weigh?

5.I think what you said is right. （同义句）

　　I_______ ________you..

6. There's something wrong with the watch .（一般疑问句）

　　________ there ________ wrong with the watch ?

7.I like to go out to play, and I don't like to stay at home.（同义句）

　I prefer to play outside -------  -------stay at home.