Kate is an English girl. She lives in a tall building in the city of London. There are sixteen floors in the building, and she lives on the tenth floor. She uses a lift(电梯) to go up and down. Kate studies in a middle school near her house and she works hard. She goes to school early. Every day she leaves her home at half past six. She walks to the lift, and it takes her down to the first floor. There is a bus stop near the building. Usually she takes No.7 bus to her school, but sometimes she goes on foot. It is only four kilometers to her school from the building. She gets to school at about seven twenty. Classes begin at eight. She goes to play games at three forty. She gets home at a quarter past five. She begins to do her homework at eight and finishes it at half past nine.

1.Kate lives in a tall building ________ London.

A. nearB. inC. outsideD. far from

2.Her home is on the ______________ floor.

A. tenB. third C. tenthD. twelfth

3.She leaves ________ at six thirty.

A. her homeB. the buildingC. the liftD. the bus stop

4.She goes to school ________.

A. by busB. by bikeC. on footD. A and C

5.It takes her ________ to do her homework.

A. about an hourB. about 100 minutes.C. eighty minutesD. one hour and a half

I’m Mary. I have a piece of good news to tell you. My parents bought a new flat in the centre of the city. The rooms are not big, but they are all comfortable. There are more rooms than our old flat. I am excited(激动) because I have my own bedroom. In the old flat, I share the bedroom with my sister.

My favourite room in the new flat is my bedroom. I can be alone (单独) in it. It is my own small world. I can listen to music, read comics and chat with my friends on the phone. I can also look for things on the internet and send e-mails to my e-friends.

Kitchen is my favourite room, too. I like helping my mother with the cooking. She is not only a good teacher but also a good cook. She often teaches me how to make some different dishes. She lived in Sichuan when she was a child. So she likes hot food and she can cook very delicious hot food.

1.What’s Mary’s new flat like?

A. Big and comfortable B. Small and not comfortable

C. Big but not comfortable D. Small but comfortable

2. Mary can do the following things in the bedroom except(除了)__________.

A. play the piano B. chat with her friends

C. send e-mails D. listen to music

3.Which room does Mary like best?

A. The kitchen B. Her bedroom C. The sitting room D. Both A and B

4.What does Mary’s mother do?

A. A teacher B. A cook C. A housewife D. A worker

5.Where did Mary’s mother live when she was a child?

The old flat B. The centre of the city C. SichuanD. The new flat

Mr. White looks out of his window. There is a boy at the other side of the street. The boy takes some bread out of a bag and begins eating it. There is a very thin dog in the street, too. The boy says to it, “I’ll give you some bread.”

The dog is hungry and goes to the boy, but he does not give it any bread. He kicks(踢) the dog. It runs away, and the boy laughs.

Then Mr. White comes out of his house and says to the boy. “I’ll give you a shilling(先令).”The boy is happy and says “Yes.” “Come here,” Mr. White says. The boy goes to him, but Mr. White does not give him a shilling. He hits him with a stick(用棍子打他).The boy cries and says, “Why do you hit me? I do not ask you for any money.” “No,” Mr. White says, “and the dog does not ask you for any bread, but you kick it.”

1.Where is Mr. White at first?

A. In the room.B. In the street.

C. In front of the house.D. Close to the boy.

2.Why does the dog go to the boy? Because _____.

A. it wants to eat B. the boy asks it to do so

C. the boy is the dog’s ownerD. the boy is friendly to it

3.Why does the dog run away? Because ________.

A. the boy gives some breadB. the dog doesn’t like bread

C. the dog doesn’t like the boyD. the boy kicks the dog

4.Why does Mr. White tell the boy to come up to him? Because he wants to _______.

A. give him a shilling B. give him a good lesson (教训)

C. give him some more bread D. help the boy

5.What kind of man do you think Mr. White is? He is a _____.

A. cruel(粗鲁的)B. sympathetic (有同情心的) C. friendlyD. polite

用所给词的适当形式填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

1.A garden is a good place ________________ flowers. (grow)

2.I don’t know what ______________at the community meeting.(say)

3.There is a ________________ bridge over the river near my house. (wood)

4.to keep ________________, you should eat more vegetables.(health)

5.There ________________ a football game between Class5 and Class6 next Thursday. (be)

6.We usually have meals in the ________________ room. (dine)

7.I’m sorry I’m late. My watch ________________ (not work)

8.Every year many ________________ come to Taizhou for a visit.(visit)

9.September is the ________________ month of a year.(nine)

10.They want to learn about different ________________ (country)

11.Frenchmen come from ________________ (French)

12.Mr Wang asks us ________________ on the busy street.(not play)

13.At the moment, the students ________________ to hold a fashion show.(plan)

14.His funny jokes make all of us ________________ (laugh)

15.________________ Day is coming. How will we celebrate it?(woman)

My name is Howard. I am from UK. Here is a photo of my school Class Nine, Grade One. The name of our school is Talent Cultivated High School(励才中学). We are learning Chinese in the school. Our Chinese teacher is Jo dong. She comes from Taiwan. Can you see her in the picture?

You can see my classmates in the photo, too. Bruce is tall and has black hair. He is good at ① volleyball. He’s on the school team. The girl ② a yellow dress is May. She is short and she is good at Maths. Sandra’s hair is long. She can speak French(法语). Joy is a black girl. She has short hair. She likes swimming very much. She is in the swimming team. I like music. Can you find me? The boy with glasses is me. Monica is new here. She is from Macao. She has long black hair and black eyes. ③She speaks English very well, and she is very good at computer.

1.根据短文内容在①②处各填一词。

___________ ______________

2.找出同义句：May is wearing a yellow dress

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3.根据短文内容回答问题。Where is his Chinese teacher from?

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4.把③译成汉语。

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5.在文中找出文章的标题。

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根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）

The Yellow Mountain is o 1. of the most famous mountains in China. It is in the south of Anhui. Every year t 2. of Chinese and foreigners pay a visit here. It’s not f 3. from here. It t 4. you about three hours to get there by bus. You can also go there by train or by plane. While you are c 5. the mountain, you can e 6. the sea of clouds, wondrous pines and unique rocks ahead of you. In the e 7. morning when the sun rises, the sky looks b 8. . It’s my d 9. place to v 10. .

根据下列表格提供的信息写一篇80词左右的短文。

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It is _______ unusual thing for us to find ________ UFO.

A. a; aB. an; anC. a; anD. an; a

——Who watered the flowers beside the window?

——Helen ____________.

A. DidB. DoC. didD. does