【推荐1】根据短文内容，选出每段的段落大意。

A. Lunch B. Supper C. Jack likes food and life in China. D. Jack is in China with his family now. E. Breakfast.

    1    Hello, my name is Jack. I am from Australia. Now I’m in China with my parents and grandparents.
    2    I have a healthy diet. Every morning I have breakfast at home. I have an egg, bread and milk for breakfast. But I don’t like porridge.
    3    I’m very busy at school every day, so I have no time to go home for lunch. I have lunch with my classmates at school. We have different kinds of food. Today, I have rice, meat, vegetables, soup and fruit. They are very delicious!
    4    I have supper at home and sometimes we go out to eat. We often have fish, vegetables and fruit.
    5    I like Chinese food. We all like the life in China.

【推荐2】Holiday Restaurant

Our restaurant has a long history. We serve food and drinks to our customers. You can relax yourself in our restaurant with comfortable seats and beautiful music. Whether you are looking for a snack(小吃) or a full meal, we can provide almost anything to suit you. We are at your service at all times.

•Tea, Coffee, Juice

•Good choice of Biscuits, Pies, Pancakes

•Home-made Soup and Sandwiches

•Take-away Food

•Seats for over 150 visitors

Tel: 66450321

Web: www.lochness.com

1. Holiday Restaurant provides ________ to the customers.

A．comfortable beds	B．beautiful music
C．interesting movies	D．above all

2. You can order ________ at Holiday Restaurant.

A．milk

B．coke

C．tea

D．birthday cake

3. You have ________ ways to get in touch with the restaurant.

A．two

B．three

C．four

D．five

4. The reading above is most probably ________.

A．an advertisement	B．a shopping list
C．a menu	D．an e-mail address

【推荐3】When people think of healthy foods for eyes, they think of carrots. Yes, carrots are good for eyes. But there are also many other healthy foods for eyes. If you want to have healthy eyes, eat them.

Kale

Kale is a dark green vegetable. It looks like a cabbage. If you eat kale often, you will still have healthy eyes when you are old. And the vitamin (维生素) A in it can help you see well at night.

Chicken

Chicken is great food for eyes. And you can cook it in many ways. You can cook chicken soup, gongbao chicken, chicken noodles and chicken salad. All of them are delicious.

Fish

If you spend lots of time on the computer or often feel you have dry eyes, you can eat some fish. You don’t need to eat a lot each time. A little will be OK.

1. Kale is a kind of ________.

A．fruit

B．sport

C．drink

D．vegetable

2. What can we learn about vitamin A from the passage?

A．It is not good for our health.	B．It can help us see well at night.
C．It is not in chicken.	D．There is no vitamin A in kale.

3. Mark’s eyes are a little dry these days. He can eat some ________.

A．carrots

B．kale

C．chicken

D．fish

4. The underlined word “them” refers to (指代) ________.

A．chicken soup	B．chicken noodles
C．gongbao chicken	D．foods with chicken

5. What’s the best title for this passage?

A．Different Kinds of Food	B．Healthy Foods for Eyes
C．The Good Foods with Vitamins	D．How to Keep Healthy

【推荐2】Nowadays, most people want to live healthily.     1     Here are some rules for a healthy life.

Be happy! Many people believe that being happy is important for our health. Sometimes it is not easy for students. Why?     2     So if you worry about something, talk to your parents or your teachers.

Eat healthy food! It’s important to eat fresh food, for example, fruit and vegetables. Fast food is not healthy.     3     Eating too much of the wrong food will be bad for your health.

Try to get enough rest! When we were babies, we slept for much of the night. Students do not need much sleep like babies, but it’s important for you to get about eight hours’ sleep a night.     4     Why not use it for a rest instead of visiting your friends or playing only?

Get off the sofa! It is comfortable to sit on the sofa and watch TV, but doctors say you should get off the sofa.     5     Think about it: do you get enough exercise today as you did in the past?

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整。

A．At weekends, you have more free time.

B．To keep healthy, you have to walk at least 10,000 steps every day.

C．Because they have a lot of schoolwork.

D．Do you know how to make it?

E．You shouldn’t eat too much of it.

【推荐3】Everyone wants to be healthy. We know food is very important to us. There is an old saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” There is lots of healthy food in our life. Fruit and vegetables are healthy food, but hamburgers and candies are not healthy food. So you can have more bananas, apples, oranges, tomatoes and onions. They are good for us. But you’d better(最好) not have too many hamburgers or candies. They are bad for us.

For drinks, juice and milk are healthy but Coke isn’t healthy. Ice-cream isn’t good either. Healthy food can make us strong and happy.

1. The underlined sentence “An apple a day keeps the doctor away ” means “ ________ ”.

A．You eat an apple every day and you can be healthy

B．The doctor eats an apple every day and he goes away

C．The doctor runs away when you give him an apple

D．The doctor doesn’t ask you to eat an apple every day

2. Which of the following is RIGHT(对的)?

A．Everyone is healthy.	B．We all want to be healthy.
C．Nobody is healthy.	D．Food is not important to us.

3. Why is healthy food good for us?

A．Because it can make us strong.	B．Because it can make us happy.
C．Because it is delicious.	D．A and B.

4. ________ are good for us.

A．Hamburgers

B．Candies

C．Ice-cream and Coke

D．Oranges

5. What does the writer want to tell us?

A．All the food is good for us.

B．We should eat more food.

C．We should eat more healthy food.

D．We should have more hamburgers.

【推荐1】Do you know Pleasure of Farmhouse（农家乐）? It’s a new way for holidays in China. Now, more and more people are interested in it, especially young people.

Every weekend, thousands of people drive to the countryside. The farmers invite them to their farms even homes. Many people help the farmers work on the farms, such as fishing, watering the crops or picking apples.

If you come to the farm, you will fall in love with the country life at once. Here you can listen to the birds, enjoy the beautiful view of countryside, breathe the fresh air and watch the crops grow. You can even taste the fresh produce, such as tomatoes and strawberries.

Pleasure of Farmhouse brings a good chance to enjoy the life of countryside, especially for people living in the cities. It can make them relax. One farmer said, “Welcome children to our farms. We will show you where your food comes from.”

1. What can visitors probably do in the countryside?

A．Helping with the harvest for money.	B．Inviting the farmers to the city.
C．Catching the birds for food.	D．Working with the farmers.

2. What does the underlined word “view” in paragraph 3 mean?

A．scenery

B．path

C．point

D．fun

3. Whom can Pleasure of Farmhouse make relax?

A．Farmers.	B．Visitors from cities.
C．Young people from the countryside.	D．Children born on the farms.

4. What’s the main idea of the last paragraph?

A．How to work on farm.	B．Where they could grow crops.
C．Where they could make food.	D．The pleasure of working on farms.

【推荐2】Every year, the UK holds the National Cat Awards in London. The awards go to the most outstanding cats from around the country. Please have a look at this year's winners.

The Hero Cat

One afternoon, Cleo suddenly started behaving strangely by running up and down the stairs. Seeing this, Pauline knew something must be wrong. So when her husband Richard said he felt great pains in his chest, she quickly called 999.Later, doctors said that Richard had suffered(遭受)a serious heart attack(发病).Cleo stayed at Richard's side until he was fully recovered. Cleo was chosen as this year's Hero Cat. She saved her owner's life.

The Most Caring Cat

Jack Dignam used to be a soldier. For him, 3-year-old Elias is more than a pet. When he came back from war, Dignam suffered from a serious mental sickness. He refused to talk to anyone. It was then that Elias came into his life. By jumping up and down to draw Dignam's attention, Elias gave Dignam hope. He helped the man enjoy everyday life again. Elias has won the Most Caring Cat Award for taking care of his owner.

The Most Unusual Cat

Nelson is a 2l-year-old cat. He has certainly used up a few of his nine lives. Ten years ago, he was put into a big bag and thrown into the sea. Fortunately, a fisherman saved him. Nelson then spent a few years living with fishermen by the sea. He lost an eye when a group of young people threw rocks at him. Luckily, in 2009, he was picked to live with a loving family. In 2014, Nelson had cancer. However, with his strong will, he amazed everyone again.

1. Which of the following is True according to the passage?

A．The awards are handed out in Oxford.	B．Cats from different countries can win the awards.
C．Winners will be given lots of money.	D．The UK hands out the awards every year.

2. Cleo suddenly started behaving strangely one afternoon because_______.

A．something was wrong with her legs	B．she wanted Pauline to help Richard
C．someone would break into the house	D．Pauline was having a serious heart attack

3. Elias won the Most Caring Cat Award for _______.

A．saving his owner's life successfully	B．taking care of his owner during the war
C．helping his owner to get well again	D．looking after his owner in the hospital

4. Which of the following is a part of Nelson's life?

A．He was forced to jump into the sea.	B．He suffered from cancer and died in 2014.
C．He lost an eye when hit with a stick.	D．He lived with fishermen by the sea for years.

5. Which is the best title for this passage?

A．National Cat Awards	B．All Kinds of Cats on Show
C．People's Pets-Cats	D．Awards for Cats and People

【推荐3】Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can't talk with words, but they talk with sounds.

Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish a "school". They don’t study but they travel together.

Dolphins talk to other dolphins in the school. They give information. They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say welcome when a dolphin comes back to the school. They talk when they play.

They make a few sounds above water. They make many more sounds under water. People can't hear these sounds because they are very very high. Scientists make tapes of the sounds and study them.

Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium(水族馆). People watch the dolphins in a show. Dolphins don’t like to be away from their school. In the aquarium they are sad and lonely. Dolphin meat is good but people don't like to kill them. They say that dolphins bring good luck. Many people believe this.

1. Dolphins can talk with________.

A．sounds

B．words

C．language

D．action

2. Dolphins ________be in their school.

A．don't like to

B．like to

C．study

D．have classes

3. Dolphins always bring________.

A．sadness

B．wishes

C．bad luck

D．good luck

4. Dolphins make ________sounds above water.

A．no

B．many

C．a few

D．much

5. Which of the following is true?

A．Dolphin meat is good, so people like to kill them.

B．Dolphins don't like to be in the aquarium.

C．Dolphins make a few sounds under water.

D．People can hear these sounds from under water.

【推荐1】Hi, I’m Amy. I’m here to help you with any study-related problem, big or small. Please send me a message anytime.

—Amy

My problem is time—I don’t have enough time. Next month, I will have twelve exams. How can I possibly study for all of them? I think it’s difficult and impossible.

—Cindy

Hi, Cindy. It isn’t impossible but you have to get started now. Make a study plan and prepare for each subject. It’s better to study for an hour a day than just once a week all day.

—Amy

I share a bedroom and a desk with my sister. When we study at the desk together, she distracts (使分心) me because she is noisy. I try to talk with her about it, but she gets angry. Can you help me?

—Jane

Hi, Jane. You can discuss with your sister to use the desk at different times. Or you can study at the school library a few times a week. If it’s easier to write instead of talking face to face, try messaging her and explain how terrible you feel.

—Amy

I’m silly. I just find it hard to study. I always stop and start and I keep getting the feeling that I’m learning wrong things. I don’t think you can really help me.

—Liza

Liza, you’re not silly at all! Lots of students have the same experience as you. Sometimes things will improve if you join a study group. Join a group and meet twice or three times a week after school to study together. It’s helpful for lots of students.

—Amy

1. What is Cindy’s problem?

A．Her teachers don’t like her.

B．Her parents don’t understand her.

C．She doesn’t want to study for her exams.

D．She doesn’t have enough time to study for her exams.

2. Who lives in the same bedroom with her sister?

A．Amy.

B．Cindy.

C．Jane.

D．Liza.

3. What does Amy think of Liza?

A．She is silly.	B．She is noisy.
C．She learns quickly.	D．She has a common problem.

4. Amy advises Liza to         .

A．make a plan	B．join a study group
C．talk with her friends	D．study in the school library

【推荐2】Three Things to Do Before You Are 18

Learn to swim Seriously, this is so important that it can save your life. If you can’t swim well, you won’t be able to do water sports like waterskiing, surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you. Make sure you do it.

Try at least one kind of team sports Being a good team player is an important skill in life. You can’t just think of yourself, but have to work well with other people. Other advantages of team sports like basketball, football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy, and they are also of great fun. Teams usually have a good social life too ----you’ll go to lots of parties and make many friends.

Collecting something One of the best hobbies for under-18s is collecting things. You can collect some kinds of stamps, or you can collect things that make you remember what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen or e-mails from friends. The best way to collect is to have a special album(集物薄册) to put your collection in and to write what each thing means to you. That way you won’t forget.

1. How many kinds of water sports are mentioned except swimming?

A．Two.

B．Three.

C．Four.

D．Five.

2. Which is NOT the advantage of team sports?

A．To save your life.	B．To keep fit.
C．To make you happy.	D．To think of others.

3. The writer write this passage for_______.

A．The old.	B．Women.
C．Adults.	D．The teenagers.

【推荐3】

Dear sir, I ordered a skirt from you last month, but there are some problems with it. First, the color is not as green as that on your website. I understand that the picture doesn’t always show the real color, but it should not be that different. Second, I asked for Size M because it is the size I usually wear. But your Size M is so small that I have to give it to my younger sister. I think you should be more serious about your business. Truly, Susan White

Dear Ms. White, Thank you for telling us the problem with your order. We hope we can give you better service. We are sending you another skirt with this letter. It is Size L, and its green color is brighter than the one you had. We hope you like it. Our office hours are 9:00 a.m --5:00 p.m. Please call us during that time if you have any more questions. Victor Smith

根据语言材料内容选择最佳答案。
1. From the two letters, we know that Susan White is a ________.

A．shopkeeper

B．customer

C．Victor Smith’s friend

2. Susan White wrote the letter ________.

A．to show the picture to Smith

B．to tell her problem to a friend

C．to talk about what she bought

3. According to Susan, she usually wears ________.

A．Size L

B．Size M

C．Size S

4. What did Victor Smith do for Susan White?

A．He helped her cancel (取消)the order

B．He sent her a new skirt.

C．He asked her to visit her office.

5. If Susan wants to call Victor Smith, she may call at ________.

A．9:00 p.m.

B．5:00 a.m.

C．11:00 a.m.