【推荐1】My name’s Tom and I’m fourteen years old. I’m a student of No.2 High School. I take the subway to school every day with my brother Tim. It’s convenient and fast. I love drawing, and I go to the drawing club after school on Tuesday and Friday.

Li Ting is a new student in my class this term. She’s thirteen years old now. She’s from a village in Chaohu. Her home is far from school. She needs to take a bus to school. It’s about 40 minutes. She likes dancing and goes to the dancing club on Tuesday and Thursday.

Li Wei is a fourteen-year-old boy from Lujiang. He’s my pen friend. I usually e-mail him three or four times a week. He has healthy living habits. He gets up early in the morning and then he runs in a park for half an hour. He likes riding a bike to school. It’s good exercise for him. He joins the sports club. He goes to the club on Wednesday and Friday.

1. The underlined word (划线单词) “convenient” means “ ________” in Chinese.

A．不幸的

B．方便的

C．流利的

D．传统的

2. Who are in the same class?

A．Tom and Li Wei.

B．Li Wei and Li Ting.

C．Tom and Li Ting.

D．Tim and Tom.

3. How does Li Ting go to school?

A．By bus.

B．By subway.

C．By car.

D．By bike.

4. Which is RIGHT?

A．Tom and his friends are in different clubs.	B．It takes Li Ting half an hour to get to school by bus.
C．Li Wei e-mails Tom every day.	D．Li Wei is from Chaohu.

【推荐2】Amy is seven years old. She can do many things by herself. She can smell with her nose. She can use her hands to play basketball. She can enjoy the delicious food with her mouth. In fact (事实上), she is proud of her sense (感觉) of taste. Even though (尽管) she closes her eyes, she can still tell different kinds of food by her tongue (舌头). But her parents are worried about her. Why? Amy is deaf. She can hear nothing. She became deaf because of a high fever (发烧) when she was two years old. However, she doesn’t feel sad. She goes to school every day. She is ready to help others. She gets along well with her classmates. She decides to be a teacher in the future.

1. Amy can _________ the food with her tongue.

A．smell

B．play

C．taste

D．sound

2. How old is Amy?

A．Seven.

B．Eight.

C．Nine.

D．Six.

3. How did Amy lose her hearing?

A．Because of young age.	B．Because of an accident.
C．Because of a high fever.	D．Because of playing basketball.

4. Are her parents worried about her?

A．I don’t know.	B．Yes, they are.
C．No, they don’t.	D．Of course not.

5. Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Amy is very friendly to her classmates.	B．Amy doesn’t go to school.
C．Amy lost her hearing when she was born.	D．Amy is proud of her sense of hearing.

【推荐3】Tom is a cool boy. He is from America. He is thirteen years old now. His birthday is on November 21st. Every year he has a birthday party at home. Many friends come to his party. They sing the song Happy Birthday to him. They often have a good time. Tom likes blue T-shirts and black trousers. He thinks he looks cool in them. His favorite subject at school is Chinese because it’s interesting and useful. But it is difficult for him. So he makes some pen pals (笔友) in China and often talks with them in Chinese.

1. Why does Tom like blue T-shirts and black trousers?

A．Because he thinks they are interesting.

B．Because he thinks he looks cool in them.

C．Because he thinks they are relaxing.

D．Because he thinks they are useful.

2. What does the underlined word (划线的单词) “it” refer to (指代)?

A．Chinese.

B．School.

C．Birthday.

D．Subject.

3. What can we know from the passage (短文)?

A．Tom is an English boy.

B．Tom has a birthday party at school every year.

C．Tom thinks Chinese is interesting and useful.

D．Tom has many pen pals in America.

【推荐1】

I have a sister. Her name is Rina. We are in New York with our parents. I love my family. Gina

I'm a boy in Beijing. I don't have brothers or sisters. My parents says sharing (分享 ) is good. I likes sharing things with my friends. Wang Lei

I'm an English girl, but I'm in Paris with my parents now. I have a brother. His name is Jack. I'm 13 and he is 15. My favorite color is green, but his favorite color is blue. Jack likes playing basketball with his classmates. Jenny

I have a family of five. We are in London. I have two sisters. We share the same room. My sister Amy has a pink pencil box and five pens. And my sister May has a yellow pencil box and six pencils. I have the same as May's. Betty

1. Who is the only child(小孩) in the family?

A．Gina

B．Wang Lei

C．Jenny

D．Betty

2. ________ favorite color is blue.

A．Gina's sister's	B．Wang LeI's father's
C．Jenny's brother's	D．Betty's sister's

3. Betty and her sisters ________.

A．go to the same school	B．like the same color
C．play the same sports	D．live in the same room

【推荐2】Hi，I’m Alice. This is my grandmother, Jenny. She is kind（和蔼的）. She is 70. She has two sons and a daughter. My father is her first son. His name is Mike. He is 42. My mother’s name is Sally. David is my uncle. He has a son. His name is Frank. He is my cousin. Linda is my aunt. She has a daughter and a son. They are Gina and Tom. I like Gina. She is my good friend.

1. Mike is Alice’s       .

A．son

B．grandfather

C．father

D．cousin

2. Alice’s mother is       .

A．Linda

B．Jenny

C．Gina

D．Sally

3. Alice has        cousin(s).

A．one

B．two

C．three

D．four

4. Linda is       .

A．Alice’s sister

B．Sally’s daughter

C．Frank’s mother

D．Tom’s mother

5. Which is TRUE（正确的）?

A．Alice’s grandparents are 70.	B．David is Frank’s father.
C．Alice has a brother and a sister.	D．Gina and Tom are good friends.

【推荐3】I have a happy family.

My father is from Shanghai, China. He is of medium height. His face is long. He has short straight hair. He likes reading and playing chess.

My mother is from New York, America. She is tall with a round face. Her nose is big and her long curly hair is blonde. She often wears a blue dress. My mother can speak both Chinese and English. She likes watching TV and telling jokes.

My name is Wang Kang. I’m not tall, but my short curly hair makes me look great. I’m very heavy. I need to do more exercise.

I have a younger sister. She’s only four years old. She has long curly hair. She is good-looking. She often wears a red skirt. She likes talking. She never stops talking.

1. Who has straight hair in the family?

A．The father.

B．The mother.

C．Wang Kang.

D．The sister.

2. What’s the mother’s hobby (爱好)?

A．Reading.

B．Playing basketball.

C．Talking.

D．Telling jokes.

3. What color dress does the mother often wear?

A．Red.

B．Blue.

C．White.

D．Brown.

4. What does Wang Kang look like?

A．He is thin.

B．He is tall.

C．He is strong.

D．He is short.

5. There are ________ people in the family.

A．three

B．four

C．five

D．six

【推荐1】Do you want to know what our life will be like in the future? Let’s have a look. You may be surprised!

        You will go to the kitchen when you are hungry. You will give orders to the kitchen robot. The robot will prepare the food for you in a few minutes. Then it will send it to you.

In the kitchen you will find a special food machine. The food machine will tell you what your body needs. It will help you eat healthily. The food machine will connect with the kitchen robot. The robot can get signals(信号) and messages from the food machine.

After having a meal, you can go to your home office. You will work at home and you don’t need to go out to work any more.

You will have a special information screen. You can get any information on the screen. When you receive a message from a friend in America, your information screen will be turned on automatically(自动地). Your friend’s face appears on the screen. The screen will translate English into Chinese. And the Chinese words appear at the bottom.

1. What is the second paragraph about?

A．It’s about healthy food.

B．It’s about the kitchen robot.

C．It’s about a nice kitchen.

D．It’s about a robot which can do homework.

2. According to the passage, ________ will tell you what your body needs.

A．the kitchen robot

B．the food machine

C．the information screen

D．the computer

3. What does the underlined word “message” mean in Chinese?

A．菜单

B．机器

C．信息

D．笔记

4. You can see your friend’s face _________.

A．on the wall	B．on the screen
C．on the Internet	D．on TV

5. Which is not mentioned in the passage?

A．Work place.	B．Food machine.
C．Information screen.	D．Mini computer.

【推荐2】What makes smartphones fun and useful? There are many apps that you can use for work and play. Check out some of them here.

Dawn Chorus ― Android/ios	There’s something beautiful about waking up to the sounds of nature. The app Dawn Chorus brings the sound of nature to your mornings. You can start your day with the sweet sounds of birds.
Vocabulary ― ios	If you are looking to improve your English language skills, Vocabulary has something to offer. Vocabulary.com is more than just a dictionary. It also has a word learning system, which helps you to learn words through a fun game.
Prisma ― Android/ios	Are you a fan of art? Here’s an app created just for you. Prisma is a photo-editing app unlike any other. The photo filters (滤镜) on the app can make your pictures look like works of art. Let your imagination go wild!
Productive ― ios	There is some truth to the saying “old habits die hard”. But what about new habits? Sometimes new habits are just as difficult to start up and keep. If you’re having trouble trying to get into a new habit, then Productive might help you.

1. How many apps can you get on Android according to the passage?

A．One.

B．Two.

C．Three.

D．Four.

2. If you want to make your photos look better, which app will you choose?

A．Dawn Chorus.

B．Vocabulary.

C．Prisma.

D．Productive.

3. The text is probably from the column (栏目) of ________ in a newspaper?

A．Travel

B．Technology

C．Health

D．Sports

【推荐3】配对阅读。左栏是五位学生使用学校功能场室的情况，右栏是七则相应场所规定。请将学生与所违反的规定匹配。

1     Steve stayed up late to review the lesson last night. He got up too late to have breakfast at home. So he takes sandwiches with him to eat in the classroom during the break.     2     After a whole morning’s classes, Jenny is stressed out.She kept talking with her classmates during the lunch break at school to relax herself.     3     Billy went to the lab after the P.E. class and he wore his shorts to do the experiment.     4     After entering the lab, Bob found the fire extinguisher (灭火器) was gone. But he didn’t have time to look for it as his experiment was waiting.     5     Julie enjoyed reading English novels a lot. She found a book that interested ber a lot in the library and she wanted to make some marks in the book.

A. One important rule for lunch break at school is to keep.quiet.You may disrupt (打断) others if you chat or make big noises from time to time. B. Tell your teacher when an accident happens. Don’t lie about it or try to cover it up because you might get not only you but also others into danger. C. Don’t eat or drink in the classroom.It is not only impolite but also can make the classroom into a mess. It is every student’s duty to keep the classroom clean and tidy. D. When you read in the library, you bad to put the book back to its place when you finish. You can borrow 3 books each time and you must return them on time. But you are not allowed to leave any marks in the book or tear it. E. Before doing an experiment, make sure that all the necessary safety equipment (设备) is there and is in working order. Review lab safety signs as well. F. Your clothing is one of your best forms of protection against an accident. In any science lab, wear covered shoes, long pants, and keep your hair tied up. G. Electronic devices (装备) are not allowed to bring to school. It may influence students’ learning and cause some other problems.

【推荐1】I always like watching English programs because I like English. I learn a lot from English children’s TV shows.

In England, children’s shows are usually on from Monday to Friday. Many children usually watch TV after school. There are a lot of cartoons. On BBC 2 there is a funny cartoon. Its name is The Simpsons (《辛普森一家》). It is the story of Simpsons. Mr Simpson is a fat man. Mrs Simpson is a nice woman. She has blue hair. Lisa, Bart and Maggie are their children. Lisa is very clever. Bart is naughty(淘气的) and Maggie is a happy girl. The family sometimes meet something unhappy, but they always solve the problems in the end.

There are many other programs. Some teach children how to draw or make things. Children’s shows usually change(改变).

1. Many children in England usually watch their programs ________.

A．on Sunday morning

B．from Monday to Friday

C．on Saturday morning

2. How many children does Mr Simpson have?

A．One.

B．Two.

C．Three.

3. Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Mr Simpson is a tall and thin man.

B．Bart is a naughty child.

C．Mrs Simpson is Lisa’s aunt.

4. The underlined word “solve” means ________ in Chinese.

A．解决

B．发现

C．制造

5. What is the best title(标题) for the passage?

A．When to watch children’s TV programs in England

B．How to draw or make things

C．England children’s TV programs

【推荐2】A lot of people in the world eat fast food．When you go into a fast food shop, you can see many people are enjoying their meals there．But which country people like fast food best? Do you know?
A survery (调查) says : The English people are the biggest fans of fast food in the world, but the French people are the least interested in fast meals．
The survey of thirteen countries shows(表明)：45％ of the English people say they can’t live without fast food, because it’s delicious．44％ of Americans and 37％ of Canadians say the same．
The French people ,they have their own delicious and high-class cuisine, so they don’t like fast food．81％ of them think it is not healthy, and 75％ of the Japanese think so too．
How about the Chinese? How often do you have hamburgers or fried chicken? Do you like Western fast food or Chinese food．The most important thing is to keep a healthy diet．
1. From the survey we know ________ like fast food best．

A．the Chinese	B．the French
C．the Japanese	D．the English

2. The survey shows ________ of Americans like fast food．

A．37％

B．75％

C．44％

D．81％

3. Here the word cuisine means(意思是) ________．

A．food

B．house

C．water

D．country

【推荐3】There are many kinds of tigers all over the world, and the largest tiger is Northeast Tiger. Most Northeast Tigers live in the northeast of China, like Heilongjiang Province and Jilin Province. Because there are many forests and mountains, the tigers usually like living there. In the forests and mountains, there are fewer people getting out and coming in. So the tigers are very free. They can run after each other, catch and eat some small animals, like rabbits and deer.

The Northeast Tigers are different from the ordinary tigers. For example, the Northeast Tigers can swim very well, but can’t climb the trees. The Northeast Tigers’ hearing is the best, and no matter how low the sound is, they can hear it.

As the number of the tigers becomes smaller and smaller, we should protect the tigers as well as we can from now on.

1. Most Northeast Tiger enjoy living ______.

A．in the grass fields and by the rivers	B．in the forests and mountains
C．in the deserts and on the hills	D．on the farmlands and big trees

2. In the forests and mountains there are fewer people getting out and coming in because _______.

A．tigers are dangerous to people	B．they are busy working
C．they don’t like tigers at all	D．they have no food for tigers

3. The small animals are afraid of tigers ______.

A．to catch them for dinners	B．to leave them for long time
C．not to live with them	D．to hear them playing

4. The underlined words “run after” means ______.

A．尾随

B．追逐

C．追求

D．伺候

5. Which of the followings about Northeast Tigers is true?

A．They are good at swimming and climbing trees.

B．They can only hear loud voice.

C．They can’t climb trees but have the best hearing.

D．We protect tigers because they become more and more.