Singapore’s public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like local people. There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major city—trains, buses and taxis.

TRAINS Trains run from 6 a.m. to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents(分). If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses all you like. If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.

BUSES There are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket because he can not give changes. If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.

TAXIS There are three main taxi companies—City Cab (6552 2222), Comfort (6552 1111) and Tibs (6552 8888). Booking (预订) can also be made easily by calling the numbers listed above.

RENTAL (租) CARS Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel on your own, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means you’ll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus won’t let you see. For car rental, call Avis on +65 6737 1668.

【小题1】 If you need to find the bus number, you may call____________.

A．65 6737 1668

B．6552 8888

C．1800 767 4333

D．6552 2222

【小题2】If you buy an EZ-Link card, you can take____________.

A．both buses and trains	B．only trains
C．both buses and taxis	D．only rental cars

【小题3】What do you think the text probably is?

A．A science report.	B．A travel guide.
C．A novel.	D．A diary.

Every child has his own dream. Every child hopes to be an adult. However, is it truly like what they imagine? As a boy who lives in modern times and in a modern city, I feel greater pressure on me with the city’s development. Although we seldom(很少) worry about money, we still have a lot of others such as competition among classmates and expectations(期待) from parents. These experiences are very useful to our future, but in fact, they really give me a lot of pressure. I still clearly remembered the happiness of my childhood. Unluckily, we had to face the fact with time passing by. We began to feel this invisible pressure come upon us. We get up before sunrise and return after sunset. We work and study like an adult, even harder. What we do is in order to get an excellent mark. Oh, growing up is completely boring. We must try to find happiness while growing up. I think the friendship among our friends, the support(支持) from our parents and the encouragement from our teachers can help us. Why not enjoy the pleasure of growing up and its delicious taste?

1.The Chinese for the underlined word "invisible" is __________.

A．不显眼的         B．无所谓的          C．无形的           D．不露面的

2.What do you think the writer is?

A．A parent.          B．An adult.          C．A teacher.         D．A student.

3.How does the writer think we can find happiness?

A．From friends, parents and teachers.

B．By studying hard like an adult.

C．With the help of classmates.

D．Through talking with parents.

4.The best title of the text is “__________”.

A．My dream         B．My worries        C．My pleasure       D．My school life

 

A. read      B. interesting    C. watched      D. saw      E. like        F. prefer

A: What did you do during the winter holiday?
B: I went skating, watched five films, did sports and ______【小题1】_______ two books.
A: What do you think the most _______【小题2】______ thing is?
B: Watching films. Life of Pie is very popular. I have _____【小题3】_____ it three times.
A: I like it, too. I saw another film Lost in Thailand. How do you ___【小题4】__ it?
B: Well, That’ s really great fun. Which director do you ___【小题5】_____, Li An or Xu Zheng?
A: They are quite different, I think. It’s hard to say.

 James is a good student and he has lots of friends，but he also has a problem．Some older boys are bullying(欺负)him at school．James is very unhappy and he doesn't know what to do about it．Here are some suggestions to him and other teenagers in this situation．

    Don't feel worried．It's not your fault(过错)! Being bullied can make you feel very lonely and angry，but you are not alone．Don't feel that you have to hide the problem．You should find a person you can trust，and tell them．It might be your teacher，your parents，or even your friend's parents．After you tell someone，you will get some support and feel some relief(解脱)．

    Speaking to an adult might make you nervous，but here are other things you can do．Some people express their feelings more easily on paper．Write a letter to someone or keep a diary．Include all the details(细节)about what the bullies do, as well as when and where the bullying happens．You can use it as proof to show what is going on．And it is a wonderful idea to

 show your letter or diary to a teacher or another responsible adult．Then the bullies will feel very afraid if their names appear in a letter!

Also，don't show you are sad and don't try and fight with the bullies. You could get in trouble yourself. Ignore them and just walk away. The bullies will soon stop.

 

1.What do you think the text is trying to tell us?

        A. What to do about being bullied.

        B. How to be a good student at school.

        C. What to write well in a diary.

        D. How to give suggestions to teenagers.

2.Why does the text advise you not to feel worried if bullied?

       A. Because you are not alone.

       B. Because it is not your fault.

       C. Because someone has known about it.

       D. Because you' re doing something wrong.

3.You'd better go and find a person you can trust and ____.

A. know what happens        B. learn from them

C. ask for help               D. make them lonely

4.If you remember and follow the suggestions above, ____.

       A. nobody will speak to the bullies

       B. everybody will feel some relief

       C. someone will express their feelings

       D. the bullies will soon stop

5.What does the underlined word "ignore" mean in the text?

        A. take no notice of           B. take care of

        C. make full use of           D. get more help from

 

If parents leave their children on       own, do you think the home is tidy or untidy when they return?

A．they

B．them

C．theirs

D．their