阅读理解。

　　Chage and Aska are one of Japan's most successful singing groups．They began making music together in 1979．Now, 20 years and 200 songs later, they are still popular in Japan and around the world．

　　Chage(real name Shuji Shibata)and Aska(real name Shigeaki Miyazaki)first met in high school．In 1979, they entered the Yamaha Popular Song Contest．They won the grand prize．That year, their group Chage and Aska was born．

　　Their most successful year was 1991．Their album“Tree”sold 2.5 million copies in Japan．The single from that album,“Say Yes”sold three million copies．That year, they won six Japan Golden Disc awards, including best album．

　　The band is also popular outside of Japan．Their concerts in other Asian countries usually sell out．In 1996, they became the first Asian group to give a live concert on MTV's“Unplugged”．Many Asian singers, like Sally Yeh and Andy Lau, like to perform Chage and Aska's songs．For the group's 15th anniversary, a group of American singers released an album of Chage and Aska's songs．

　　Besides singing with the group, Aska has his own solo career．And, Chage has his own band, Multi Max．Chage and Aska also write songs for American movies．Truly, the world is saying yes to Chage and Aska．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

　　New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in．There are many interesting things to see and to do．You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films．You can also buy things from all over the world．

　　But there are serious(严重的)problems in big cities, too．It's expensive(昂贵的)to live there, and there are too many people in some places of big cities．Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and receive good medical care(医疗)．But sometimes these people can not find work or good place to live in．Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean．

　　Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not．Before they move to a big city, they should think about the problem of living there．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

阅读理解。

If you visit(拜访)a Chinese family you should knock at the door first．When the door opens you will not move before the host(主人)says“Come in, please．”After you enter(进入)the room you will not sit down until the host asks you to take a seat．When a cup of tea is put on a tea table before you, you will say“Thank you”and receive(接受)it with your two hands, or(否则)they will think you aren't polite(礼貌的)．Before entering the house in Japan, you should take off your shoes．In European(欧洲的) countries, if your shoes become very dirty, this is not done(合乎礼俗的)．In a Malay (马来西亚)house, a guest(客人)never finishes the food on the table．He leaves a little to show that he has had enough(足够的)．In England, a guest always finishes a drink or the food to show that he has enjoyed it．This will make the host very pleased．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

　　One day Alibaba came to a village．The people there said to him,“We don't have any rain for three months, and we have no water．Please help us!Please ask God for rain!”

　　Alibaba wanted to help these poor people, so he asked for a bucket(木桶)of water．There was very little water in the village, but every family gave a little, and they filled the bucket and gave it to Alibaba．

　　Alibaba took off his shirt and began to wash it．The people were surprised and angry．“The water was for our children to drink, and you are washing your shirt in it．”

　　But Alibaba said,“Wait!”He held the shirt up, and at once it began to rain．

　　“I have only one shirt,”he said to the surprised people,“and when I wash it and hang it up to dry, it begins to rain．”

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

阅读理解。

　　Sal and Kyp were thieves．Each day, they looked for places to rob．One afternoon, they walked by a clothes store．They couldn't believe it．In the window, there was a big pile of money．Next to the money was a sign．It said,“Big Discounts!”

　　“What a great chance,”Kyp said．“We'll steal the money tonight．”“But boss——”Sal said as he looked closely in the window．“Quiet, we have to make a plan,”Kyp said．“Let's go．”

　　At Kyp's house, the thieves planned their crime．Late that night, they returned to the store．

　　“Are you ready?”Kyp asked Sal．“Yes, boss, but－”“Quiet,”Kyp said．“Let's get started．Now!”

　　Then, Sal broke the window with a metal pipe．Kyp quickly put the money in a bag．The two thieves ran away．Back at Kyp's house, they took the money out of the bag．

　　“Hey,”Kyp said,“this money looks strange．”

　　“I tried to tell you before,”Sal said．“You didn't wear your glasses today, right?”

　　“So what?”

　　“So you didn't see the money clearly．Like I was trying to say, the money is fake!”

　　“Fake?”

　　“Of course．No store would put real money in their window．”

　　“Why not?”Kyp asked．

　　“Because somebody might try to steal it．”Sal said．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

阅读短文，选择正确答案。

The Brown family is at home．Mrs Brown is in the kitchen．She is making cakes．Mr Brown is in the living-room．He is sitting in a chair and reading a book．Jim and his friend, Mike, are in the garden．They are playing football．Sue and her friend, Ann, are in Sue's bedroom．They are watching TV．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

　　Tokyo is Japan's exciting capital．It's a modern, busy, and noisy place．At the same time, it's traditional and quiet．

　　There are many temples, parks, and quiet neighborhoods．So, Tokyo is like two cities in one!

　　More than 8 million people live in and around Tokyo．It is very crowded and expensive．But there are many good jobs in the city．The subway system is excellent．And it's very safe．

　　Tokyo's food and entertainment are wonderful．Young people like to go to Shinjuku．There they can meet with friends, go dancing, and have dinner．Older people enjoy theater and art．Kabuki and No are two traditional kinds of theater．

　　Everybody likes shopping in Ginza．

　　There is so much to see and do in Tokyo．You can never be bored!

阅读短文，选择正确答案。

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

阅读短文，选择正确答案。

I'm Tom．I'm an American boy．This is Jim．He's my good friend．He's English．He's thirteen．We are of the same age．My sister is Ann, She is ten．We're in the same school, and we're in different grades, I'm in Class Three, Grade Two．Our classroom is very nice．There are some pictures on the walls and some beautiful flowers on the sills(窗台)．Our English teacher is Chinese．She's Gao Hui, I don't know how old she is．But she looks young．We like her very much．Oh!It's four o'clock．It's time for us to go and play games．We must go now．Goodbye．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

阅读短文，选择正确答案。

　　This is a picture of a classroom．It's a big nice room．In the picture, you can see a teacher's desk, six students', desks and chairs, and a blackboard．You can see a boy and two girls, too．

　　Two books are on the big desk．A pencil-box is on a small desk．Two pens and a ruler are in the pencil-box．A schoolbag is behind a chair．A cat and two birds are on the blackboard．

　　The boy is Jim．He's twelve．The girl in the hat is Lucy．She is twelve, too．The other girl is Mary．She is eleven．They two look the same．But they aren't twins．They're good friends．They are in Class Three, Grade One．Their teacher is Mr Black．He isn't here．

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

　　Many people have the wrong idea about pigs．Pigs are actually very clean animals．On farms, they live in dirty places．So, they become very dirty．In the wild, pigs keep very clean．

　　They are also really smart．They may be smarter than dogs．So, pigs can learn things from people．

　　(大写)pigs are very friendly animals．Some people raise them as pets．Of course, people raise the small kind, not the big kind．Small pigs are very cute, And they don't break things in the house．Big pigs usually live outside on farms, not in people's houses．

阅读短文，选择正确答案。

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)