Mary is an American schoolgirl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn’t know Chinese. But she is trying to learn and speak it. She often tries to speak Chinese to her Chinese friends, but they don’t understand her because she can’t speak Chinese very well. It’s Sunday morning. Mary is going to the zoo to see the elephants and monkeys, but she doesn’t know how to get there. She stops a Chinese schoolboy and asks him the way. The boy can’t understand her. She looks worried. Then she finds a way to express(表达)what she wants to say. She takes out a pen and some paper. She draws an elephant on it and shows the picture to the boy. The boy has a careful look at the picture and smiles, then he shows Mary the way to the zoo.

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(　 )56. This article mainly tells us a story of _____.

　　　　 A. a Chinese schoolboy　　　　 B. the way to the zoo

　　　　 C. how to learn Chinese in China 　　　　 D. an American girl Mary in Beijing

(　 )57. The underlined words “understand her” means _____ in Chinese.

　　　　 A. 理解她当时的心情　 B. 认识她　　　　 C. 明白她所说的话　 D. 帮助她

(　 )58. The underlined word “express” can be replaced(替换) by _____.

　　　　 A. guess　 B. keep 　 　C. write 　　　 D. show

(　 )59. Why does Mary stop a schoolboy in the street?

　　　　 A. Because she likes the boy to see her picture.

　　　　 B. Because she wants to have a talk with a Chinese boy.

　　　　 C. Because the schoolboy is on his way to the zoo.

　 　　　 D. Because she wants to know the way to the zoo from him.

(　 )60. She draws an elephant and shows it to the boy, because _____.

　　　　 A. she is good at drawing B. she wants the boy to know where she wants to go

　　　　 C. she doesn’t know how to say “elephant” in Chinese

　　　　 D. she wants to help the boy say “elephant” in English

Sally came to China last year. She is now living in Beijing and works in a computer company. She has been in the company for six months. The company is in the north of the city, and her flat is in the south. But Sally has never been late for work.

?? Sally is very popular in the company. She is kind to everybody and gets on well with her workmates. They often visit each other after work and talk about almost everything.

However, Sally has made a decision to leave the company. She is going to find a job as a tour guide. “If I work as a tour guide, I’ll be able to meet more people and learn more about China,” she told her friends.

Last Friday Sally had a talk with the manager of a travel agency. He seemed pleased with her Chinese. At the end of the talk, the manager said, “I’ll call you up in a week and tell you the result.” Now Sally is waiting for the answer.

1.Sally has been in the company for _________.

A. half a year???? B. a year???? C. three months????? D. two years

2.Sally is ________ for work.

A. never on time??? B. always late??? C. always on time??????? D. sometimes late

3.Almost ________ in the company knows Sally.

A. nobody??? B. somebody????? C. anybody???? D. everybody

4.Sally wants to work in a ________ because she wants to know more about China.

A. middle school???? B. travel agency??? C. post office??? D. police station

5.Sally’s ________ is good, so the manager will probably give her a chance.

A. Chinese????? B. math????? C. Japanese???? D. Physics

1.What number may you call if you and your friends want to enjoy the sunshine at the seaside?

         A.67538293      B.63986432      C.64639818      D.63875629

2.Sam wants to stay in Hunter Valley with his wife,his five-year-old daughter and his seven—year-old son.How much will it cost?

         A. ＄25        B. ＄50         C.＄100         D.＄150

3.David loves sports.He will take his holiday from May 7 to May 15.What activity will he probably take part in?

         A.Hiking in the mountains           B.Fishing in the country.

         C.Watching plants at night          D.Swimming in the sea.

4.Lucy is a college student.She is quite interested in science.She wants to know something about the life of plants at night.Which trip will she choose?

        A.Trip 1     B.Trip 2       C.Trip 3         D.Trip 4

5.Which of the following is NOT mentioned according to the four advertisements?

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Alice is a busy girl. Now she is relaxing .She is watching the Friday night weather report on television .She likes sunny weather just like today. She wants to know what the weather will be like tomorrow.

She’s going to have a picnic(郊游) .This is what the reporter is saying, “Good evening and welcome to evening weather report. We are going to have a very different weather across the country…”Alice is sad .She doesn’t like raining.

1.What’s Alice doing?  ______.

A. She’s watching TV    B. She’s relaxing 

C. She’s busy           D. She’s sad

2.What day is it tomorrow?  _______.

A. Friday     B. Saturday     C. Sunday      D. Monday

3.What’s the weather like on Saturday?  _______.

A. Sunny and hot           B. warm and cold

C. Sunny in the morning     D. Rainy in the morning

4.What is she going to do ?  ______.

A. She’s going to work       B. She’s going to have a picnic

C. She’s going to watch TV   D. She’s going to wash clothes

5.Which one is right?  ______.

A. Alice is busy now          B. Alice doesn’t like raining

C. Alice is going to the park    D. Alice is happy now