1 . This morning my classmates and I go to visit an old ________ home with our parents. It is quite far ________ our school, so we go there by bus. Forty minutes later, we ________ there. When the old people see us, they are ________ very happy. We do a lot of things for them today. First, we clean the house. It ________ us the whole morning to do the work. And ________ we cook and have lunch with them happily. After that some students sing and dance ________ them. And other ________ chat(闲聊）with them. The old people smile all the time. Our _______ work hard, too. They make good examples to us students. Doing things with our parents is very _______ and exciting. We like it. We are all very ________ when we leave, ________ we think it is a great experience(经历) for us. And all of us ________ that we are members of a big family. How happy we are ! It is important for us all _________ the people in need and show our _______ to everyone. And I will never forget today.

1.

A．people’s

B．friends’

C．men’s

D．women’s

2.

A．away

B．from

C．to

D．in

3.

A．get

B．get to

C．come to

D．go

4.

A．both

B．all

C．each

D．everyone

5.

A．spend

B．spends

C．take

D．takes

6.

A．after

B．late

C．then

D．before

7.

A．for

B．to

C．about

D．before

8.

A．student

B．students

C．boys

D．girls

9.

A．fathers

B．mothers

C．parent

D．parents

10.

A．interesting

B．interested

C．bright

D．helpful

11.

A．late

B．tired

C．terrible

D．sad

12.

A．but

B．so

C．and

D．or

13.

A．feeling

B．feel

C．feels

D．felt

14.

A．help

B．to help

C．helps

D．helping

15.

A．love

B．happy

C．happiness

D．help

2 . This Friday is December 11th. And it is Tony’s 12th birthday.

“You always want a new model plane, Tony. I’ll buy one for you,” Dad says.

“How much is a model plane now? I don’t need a new one. But you can give me 30 dollars,” Tony says.

“OK. Buy the things you like with the money,” Dad says.

Then Mom asks Tony, “Do you like a strawberry cake or an ice-cream cake? ”

“I don’t need a cake, Mom. But you can give me 20 dollars,” Tony says.

“OK,” Mom says. Then Tony gets all the money he wants.

At the same time, Dad and Mom are surprised(惊讶的). Why does their son want so much money?

“I see a stray dog(流浪狗)near our home. It is sick(生病的), I want to help it with the money,” Tony says.

Dad and Mom are happy because their son is a kind boy.

1. Who wants to buy a model plane for Tony?

A．His father.	B．His mother.
C．His grandfather.	D．His grandmother.

2. Tony gets __________ dollars from his parents.

A．20

B．30

C．50

D．100

3. Tony wants to get money to __________.

A．buy a pet dog	B．buy food for himself
C．help the stray dog	D．give it to his grandparents

4. What does the passage mainly want to tell us?

A．Tony has a happy birthday party.

B．Tony’s parents don’t like their son.

C．Tony likes to play with dogs.

D．Tony is a kind boy.

3 . Peter’s birthday wish

Peter was a 12-year-old boy. He was the only child in his family.

His birthday was coming up soon. He wished he could have a bike. But his family didn’t have much money. His father said they were too(太) poor to buy him a bike. But Peter wasn’t too bad about this. A week later, when Peter was on his way home from school, he saw a boy riding a bike. But the bike was too small for the boy. Suddenly(突然地) the boy fell down(摔倒) and got hurt (受伤). Peter went over to him and asked others to help him to send the boy to the hospital. The boy’s parents arrived at the hospital later and gave Peter some money to thank him for his help. But Peter didn’t take it. Later, the boy’s parents knew that Peter didn’t have a bike. They gave the child’s bike to Peter. They said,“The bike is too(太) small for our child and that is why he fell down ”.

Peter was surprised at first, but he accepted(接受) this gift. His birthday wish finally came true.

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
1. How many children are there in Peter’s family?
___________________________
2. What did Peter want for his birthday?
___________________________
3. Was Peter’s family very rich?
___________________________
4. What happened(发生了) to the boy?
___________________________
5. Who did Peter get the bike from?
___________________________

4 . Many people think heroes need to be handsome, rich, or very smart. But as for me, a hero is a person who always helps others. My hero is Uncle Bill. He is the oldest son of his parents and grew up in a poor family with four brothers and two sisters.

When he was young, he found that he was very interested in fixing things. He collected（收集）broken things and fixed them into good ones. He could fix almost everything that did not work. He worked hard and never gave up. Finally, he opened his own repair shop. It took him about 20 years to become a successful shopkeeper（店主）.

Now, he is very rich and has four other shops. He gives money to poor families, helps poor children buy books and gives them free lunch.

I’m proud of Uncle Bill. He is really a hero.

1. How many people were there in Uncle Bill’s family when he was a child?

A．6

B．8

C．9

D．10

2. Uncle Bill doesn’t give ________ to poor families and poor children.

A．

B．

C．

D．

3. The underlined word “fix” means “________” in Chinese.

A．卖出

B．修理

C．固定

D．准备

4. Why does the writer think Uncle Bill is a hero?

A．He is rich and clever.	B．He is a successful shopkeeper.
C．He always helps others.	D．He has four shops.

5. What is the best title for this passage?

A．Uncle Bill—My Hero	B．A Successful Shopkeeper
C．Save Our Earth	D．Let’s Study Hard

6 . Young Heroes for the Planet

Nowadays, people around the world are working to help our planet. Check out how the four young students made a difference.

Saving Pandas When Jack was 11, he started a group to teach kids for free about pandas. He sold his toy pandas to raise money to protect pandas in danger. “I hope to encourage more people to care about pandas,” Jack says.

Growing Right Kathy, 14, set up an organization to educate people about growing right plants in right places. She also wrote a book to help people learn what plants are native（本土的）.

Creating Energy Linda began to love inventing things when she was eight years old. Six years later, a machine called Super E was invented by her. It collects heat from fields to make electricity, Linda says her invention creates electricity in a way that is less harmful (有害的) to the environment.

Cleaning Up Patrick,13, joined the Ocean Heroes Camp last year. He started a project and picked up plastic (塑料) waste around nearby lakes with his friends to fight plastic pollution.

1. How did Jack get money to protect pandas in danger?

A．By starting a group.	B．By selling some of his toys.
C．By teaching kids about pandas.	D．By writing a book about pandas.

2. Who wanted to teach people how to grow plants in right places?

A．Jack.

B．Kathy.

C．Linda.

D．Patrick.

3. How old was Linda when she invented Super E?

A．6.

B．8.

C．12.

D．14.

4. What was the purpose of Patrick’s project?

A．To fight water pollution.	B．To use heat to make electricity.
C．To reduce (减少) plastic pollution.	D．To teach people how to plant right plants in right places.

7 . Hello! My name is Sami and I’m nine years old. I am a girl from India. Here are two photos. The boy and the girl in the photos are from poor areas (贫困地区). They are very poor and they don’t have many school things.

I have five friends and they see the photos, too. We want (想要) to help them. These things are for them--six pencil boxes, six pencils, six rulers, six erasers, eight schoolbags and nine picture books.

Some of our teachers help them, too. They give (给) them two computers, five dictionaries and nine maps.

Do you want to help the poor students? Call me at 468-3399. Thanks!

1. Who is Sami?

A．A girl from India.	B．A girl from the poor area
C．A teacher from India	D．A teacher from the poor area

2. How many students help the poor students?

A．Five

B．Six

C．Seven

D．Eight

3. What do we know from the passage?

A．The girl in the first photo is Sami.

B．The poor students can’t go to school.

C．We can e-mail Sami to help the poor students.

D．Sami’s friends give some pencil boxes to the poor students.

9 . Write at least 60 words about the topic “Helping others”.

(根据内容提示写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格)
Use the following points as a reference (以下提示仅供参考)
1. Why should we help others?
2. What did you do in the past to help others? (write at least 2 examples)
3. What did you feel after helping others?
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10 . Are you looking for something fun and would you like to help other people in your spare time? Then join us to be a volunteer (志愿者).

We are a non-profit organization (非盈利性组织). We have volunteer jobs for people of all ages. Anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their 80s, can become a volunteer.

You can help people in many ways. Schools need help with taking care of children when their parents are working. Hospitals need volunteers to look after children when their parents see a doctor. Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. There is something for everyone.

“As a volunteer, I don’t want to get anything. Seeing the children’s happy faces, I am happy, too.” says Carlos Domingo, an old woman of 62.

If everyone helps a bit, we’ll have a better world to live in.

Interested in? Call us on 1-800-555-5756, or visit our website：www. activol. com.

1. What kind of people can become volunteers?

A．Only children.	B．From 12-year-old people to people in their 80s.
C．Only old people.	D．Only students and teachers.

2. _______ need help.

A．Animals

B．Nobody

C．Volunteers

D．Many people

3. Volunteers want to get _______ when they help others.

A．everything

B．money

C．nothing

D．computers

4. Carlos Domingo works as a volunteer to help _______.

A．dogs

B．cats

C．old people

D．children

5. This passage is _______.

A．a story

B．a play

C．a film

D．an ad.（广告）