My sister and I are very different. When people meet us both, they are always surprised to learn that we are sisters. This is because we don’t look like each other, and we have different personalities(性格).

Are you similar to your brother or sister? My sister and I aren’t? similar to each other at all. I am tall, but she is very short. I have short dark brown hair and green eyes. She has long blond hair and blue eyes. I am strong, but she is not. I have big hands and feet; her feet and hands are very small. When we are kids, she was thin, but I was heavy. Now we’re both heavy.

We also have opposite personalities. She is always shy. I am more outgoing. She is very worried about what other people think and say about her, but I really don’t care. When she has a problem, she just worries about it, but when I have a problem, I try to fix it. She easily gets angry, especially with our mother. But I am more patient.?

1.When people meet the writer and her sister, they are always surprised to learn??????????

2.The writer and her sister are different in ??????????????????? ways.

3.The writer’s sister has?????????????????????? hair.

4.The writer’s sister is very worried about???????????? about her.

5.Do the write and her sister have the same personalities? ????????????

6.Find the topic sentence of the passage and copy it down. （找出文章的主题句并抄写下来）

7.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese. （将划线的句子翻译成中文）

8.The underlined word “heavy” in the passage means “???????????????? ”in English.

Sally’s father is ill in hospital. and her mother has to look after her father there The woman can’t leave their four-year-old son Harry at home. So she asks Sally, “How many classes do you have this afternoon?”

“We have no classes today,” answers the girl. “We’re having a school sports meeting today.”

“That’s great!” says her mother. “Take your brother to your school. Tell your teachers I have a lot of things to do. I’m sure they can let you look after him today.”

Sally does what her mother says. This little boy comes to school for the first time and thinks everything is interesting. He sees some children having a race and asks. “What are they running for, Sally?”

“The first one can get a prize.” answers Sally.

“Now, I see. But why are the others running?”

1.Where is Sally’s father?

2.Who will take care of Sally’s father?

3.How old is Harry?

4.Does Harry often go to school?

5.Why does Sally take her brother to school today?

根据对话情景，选择填入恰当的句子。（每空一句，每句1分，共6分）

A: It is my sister's birthday soon. 1.____________________

B: How about a shirt?

A: No, that's not interesting enough. 2.___________________

B: Let me see. How about a MP3?

A: Oh, that's too dear. 3.___________________

B: Oh, it really is a problem. Let me think, I hear that your brother likes listening to pop music. 4.__________________________________

A: 5._______________ I will buy him a CD with "Tell me why" on it. He likes it very much.

6.____________________________

B: You're welcome.

A. I want to give him a surprise.

B. That sounds great.

C. What should I get him?

D. Why don't you get him a CD?

E. Shall we go shopping?

F. Thank you very much.

G. I don't want to spend so much money.

对下列句子的划线部分提问

1.We’re going to get there by bike.

 ___ ___ you going to get there?

2.He’s going to leave next week.

 ___ ___he going to leave?

3.My brother usually goes to school by bike.

 ___ ___your brother go to school?

4.I can see eight pandas in the picture.

 ___ ___ pandas ___ you see in the picture?

5.The tigers are eating meat.

 ___ ___ the tigers ___?