Mr. Jenkins lived in the country, and one day he wanted to go to an office in the city. He found the
address, got into his car and drove to the city. He drove straight to the office without any trouble and
stopped his car in front of the office. He locked (鎖)his car and wanted to go into the office, but suddenly he turned around and went back to his car. He phoned his wife and said, “Excuse me, I’ve locked my
keys in my car. Please bring me your keys.”
     Mrs. Jenkins got into their other car and drove 20 minutes to help him. But while Mr. Jenkins was
waiting for his wife, he walked around his car and tried the other door. It was not locked! He locked it
quickly before his wife arrived.
1. Where did Mr. Jenkins want to go one day?
A. To the country.                    
B. To an office in the city.
C. To his friend’s house              
D. To a post office in the city
2. He phoned his wife because_______.
A. he didn’t have the keys and couldn’t lock his car.
B. he had left his keys at home.
C. something was wrong with his car
D. he had locked his keys in his car
3. Which of the following sentences is right?
A. Mr. Jenkins and Mrs. Jenkins had only one car.
B. Mrs. Jenkins was too busy to help her husband.
C. He found the other door of his car wasn’t locked while he was waiting for his wife.
D. Finally his wife did not bring the keys to him.

     Andy: I think being honest is the most important. Honesty is the best policy(原則). It is where a good
friendship(友誼) starts. Friends must be able to trust one another. If you don't tell the truth(事實(shí)), you
may lose your friends' trust. Good friends always trust in one another and do things honestly.
     Jim: Being generous(慷慨的) is important. It means sharing things with each other and sharing makes
a friendship grow. Being generous doesn't mean you have to give your lunch money or your clothes to
others. It means we share our ideas and feelings. By sharing them, we help our friends know us better.
      Mary: I think it's necessary for us to understand a friend. Everyone needs understanding. When
friends have a problem, talking about the problem can make it easier to solve. I must try to put myself
in my friend's place, so I can understand the problem and my friend better.
1. What does Andy think is the most important to make friends?
A. Being honest
B. Being generous.
C. Understanding a friend
D. Keeping a secret.
2. Jim thinks friends should share_______.
A. their ideas
B. their feelings
C. their money
D. their ideas and feelings
3. Mary tries to put herself in her_______ place to understand her friend better.
A. own
B. friend's
C. classmate's
D. teacher's
4. Friends must be able to trust one another. "trust" means_______.
A. 表揚(yáng)
B. 批評(píng)
C. 反對(duì)
D. 信任
5. When friends have a problem, _______ can make it easier to solve.
A. fighting(打架)against each other
B. throwing it away.
C. talking about the problem
D. asking the friends to forgive.(寬恕)

     Do you like to draw and pain? What do you put in your pictures? Are there trees and flowers and
people you know? This is a book about a woman who loved to paint these things.
     Anna Mary Robertson Moses because a well-known painter. She loved to paint things she
remembered from her life on a farm in New York Sate. Anna Mary was a grandmother when she started
painting. She painted when she was 100 years old. Everyone called her Grandma Moses.
     The paintings of Grandma Moses show farmers all year long. In her paintings the farmers plant seeds
in the spring, cut hay in the summer, pick corn in the fall, and get sugar from the trees at the end of
winter. Her paintings show children at work, too. Grandma Moses had to do many chores when she
was a girl. She helped with the smaller children, took care of the animals, made candles and soap, and
hung clothes out to dry. When chores were done, it was time for the people to have fun. The paintings
of Grandma Moses show people having picnics in the summer. They show children riding on big sleds
and playing in the snow in the winter. Many families and friends would get together for holidays. They
played games and waved flags on the Fourth of July. They ate together on Thanksgiving. Grandma
Moses' paintings show these happy times.
     Grandma Moses' gift to us is her memory of the joy of living life every day. By using paint and color,
she shows us how much fun it can be families and friends live and work together.
1. Grandma Moses was best remembered as _______.
A. a grandmother                  
B. a farmer
C. a painter                        
D. the oldest woman ever lived
2. Why did Anna start painting when she was already a grandmother?
A. Because she was old and could no longer do labor work.
B. Because she loved to paint people and things that she knew.
C. Because painting could make her live longer.
D. Because people liked her paintings and asked her to paint.
3. The paintings of Grandma Moses show _______
A. the sad lives of American farmers who had to do heavy work all day.
B. people playing in the snow and having picnics in the winter.
C. the happy times when families and friends would get together.
D. the daily life of Americans in the countryside as well as in the cities.
4. On Thanksgiving, Americans usually _______
A. play various games.            
B. wave national flags.
C. have a big dinner with their family members and friends.
D. go to the streets to have fun.
5. Grandma Moses was famous mainly because _______
A. she painted when she was 100 years old.
B. her paintings show the joy of family life.
C. she had to do all kinds of chores when she was a girl.
D. she taught herself to become a good painter.

       Mr King lives in a city. He has some shops and so he makes a lot of money. His son. Mike, studies in a middle school. The boy likes everything but he does not like studying. ①He doesn't listen to his teachers in class and he never finishes his homework on time. He always plays football when he has some time. So he never passes the exams.     
       ②Mr King is so busy with his business that he has little time to stay at home, and he never cares for
his son's studies. So he doesn't know anything about his son's studies.     
       One day Miss Read, Mike's teacher, makes a telephone call for Mr King. On the telephone she tells
him all about the boy's studies. She wants him to try to help the boy at home.③ When the man hears that, he doesn't feel happy. In the afternoon when his son comes back from school, Mr King gives him a good
beating（打）.But soon he feels sorry for it when he sees Mike crying in the bedroom. The next morning, before Mike goes to school, the father says to him,④"Study hard, my son! 1'II buy you a car when you
pass the exam next year."     
       Another term is over. Mike doesn't pass the exam once more. Mr King has a look at the school
report for a few minutes and then he asks his son, "You don't pass the exam again, what do you do this
term?"   
        ⑤“我要學(xué)怎樣開小車�！边@個(gè)男孩回答說。

(A)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，回答下列問題。

1. What does Mr King do?
                                                                                 

2. Why does Mike never pass the exams?
                                                                                 

3. What does Miss Read ring Mr King for?
                                                                                

4. What does the word "it" mean in the sentence "But soon he feels sorry for it when he sees Mike crying
in the bedroom"?
                                                                               

5. Does Mike's father buy him a car? 
                                                                             

(B)根據(jù)要求，完成相應(yīng)的任務(wù)。  

1. 將①處翻譯成漢語。
                                                                                

2. 將②處改為由too…to引導(dǎo)的簡(jiǎn)單句。
                                                                              

3. 將③處改為由because引導(dǎo)的原因狀語從句。
                                                                                

4. 將④處改為由if引導(dǎo)的條件狀語從句。
                                                                                

5. 將⑤處譯成英語。
                                                                              

Dear Tom, 
      Are you surprised to hear from me? I have not heard from you s   1     the beginning of the summer h   2   .
How are you getting on with your s    3    ? How are your parents? Is your brother Bill b   4    f    5     Canada
yet?
      My stamp collection (集郵) is g   6     bigger and bigger. I have collected stamps of more than forty d   7    
countries. In my stamp books, I usually put the stamps from each country together. I have got a pen-friend
from Britain. She gave me some B   8    stamps. My American teacher has given me some beautiful American
and Canadian stamps. I'm glad to know you are going to give me some foreign stamps, but I still have not r   9   
the stamps of Nepal which you said to p   10    me. Have you sent them off yet?
      Please write to me soon. 
                                                                                                                                            Yours,
                                                                                                                                            Zhou Wen
1.                2.                 3.                 4.                  5.                
6.                7.                 8.                 9.                  10.             

     Fire can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful (有害的). Fire can keep your
house (1)w_____, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, (2)t_____. Big fire can burn trees,
houses, animals or people.
     Nobody knows (3)h_____ people began to use fire. But there are many interesting old stories
(4)a_____ how a man or woman started a fire. One is about a man. The man (5)l_____ a very long
time ago. He went up to the sun and brought fire down.
     Today people know how to make a fire with matches. Children sometimes (6)e_____ playing with
them. But matches can be very (7)d_____. One match can burn a (8)p_____ of paper, and then it
could burn a house. A small fire can turn into a big fire very (9)q_____. So you must be careful with
matches.  
     Be careful with fire, and it will help you. But if you are (10)c_____ with fire, it may hurt you.

Dear Sunny Day Travel Agency,
    I want to take a holiday this winter. I have been to many fascinating 1.             (名勝). This time I
want to go somewhere that is 2.            (充滿活力的). I'd like to take a plane, because the 3.           
 (快) way of traveling is by plane. I can speak English, Spanish and 4.             (法語). I enjoy fishing,
camping, 5.             (參觀) museums and meeting new people that are 6.             (友好的). I love
great restaurants. I like eating 7.             (健康的) food, especially the food that 8.             (嘗起來)
good. I think I might want a tour guide so I don't get 9.             (迷路).
    Can you give me some 10.             (建議) for holiday spots? Please tell me. 
                                                                                                                                       Yours, 
                                                                                                                                        Lucy