1 . Tom lives with his grandfather, every day his grandfather gets up early to read books. Tom asks his grandfather, “Grandpa, I want to read books just like you. But I always forget what I read. Is reading really useful?”
His grandfather doesn’t answer him, but says, “Take this little basket to the river and bring me back a basket of water.” Tom runs to the river with the basket, but all the water leaks (漏) out before he gets back home. His grandfather laughs and says “You have to walk faster next time.”
Tom goes to the river with the basket again. He runs faster this time. But the basket is still empty before he gets back home. Tom says, “See, Grandpa, it’s no use!”
“Is it no use?” his grandfather says. “Look at the basket.”
Tom looks at the basket and finds the basket is different. It is very clean, inside and out. “It is like reading books. You might forget what you read, but when you read, you’ll be changed, inside and out.”
1. What does Tom’s grandfather do every day?| A．He runs. |
| B．He gets water. |
| C．He reads books. |
| D．He cleans the basket. |
| A．He doesn’t run fast. |
| B．He doesn’t get up early. |
| C．He doesn’t like reading. |
| D．He forgets what he reads. |
| A．He likes to swim in the river. |
| B．He likes running in the morning. |
| C．He wants to learn from his grandfather. |
| D．He often helps his grandfather to get water. |
| A．Tom is a good boy. |
| B．Old people like reading. |
| C．Reading can change people. |
| D．It’s no use getting water with a basket. |
Hello, my name is Mike. I work at a training (培训) school in Shanghai. And I teach students English. My work is very interesting, because I meet a lot of lovely boys and girls every day. Now let me introduce (介绍) my day for you.
My work is from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. I get up at 5 o’clock every day. I don’t live in Shanghai. I live in Nanjing with my family, because I want to be with them. So I have to take the train (火车) at 6:00 to Shanghai. It takes (花费) me two hours to get to Shanghai. It’s a long time. I can do a lot of things on the train. I can read books, draw pictures and talk with my friends on the phone. Sometimes, I don’t go home after work. I go to the sports club and do some sports. At night, I live with my friends.
Mike’s | |
Mike’s job | An English teacher |
How long he works a day | For |
How to go to work | By |
What he does on the way | |
| What he does | Going to the sports club and doing some sports at times |
3 . Li Hong is from China. She is a thirteen-year-old girl. My name is Rose. I’m from England. I’m a student in Guangzhou No.1 Junior High School now. I’m thirteen, too. We are in the same grade, but we are not in the same class. Li Hong is in Class Three, Grade Seven. I’m in Class Five. We are good friends.
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1. Where is Li Hong from?
2. How old is Li Hong?
3. Where is Rose now?
4. What class is Li Hong in?
5. Are Li Hong and Rose good friends?
4 .
Hello! My name is John Brown. You can call (称呼) me Mr. Brown, but you can’t call me Mr. John. I come from the UK. I come here to teach the students English. Zhao Peng, Alice and Tom are in my class. Welcome to our class! |
This is Zhao Peng. He is from Beijing. His face is round and he has a small mouth. His English is good. |
The girl is Alice Jones. She comes from Canada. She has a long face and big eyes. She likes green and she is in a green skirt. |
Look at the boy! He is Michael. He is thirteen years old. He has a brother. His name is Ben. He is eleven. Their dad is in Beijing now. Tom likes red. He is in a red cap. |
1. Mr. Brown is ________.
| A．an English teacher |
| B．Tom’s dad |
| C．a Chinese teacher |
| D．from Canada |
| A．Zhao Peng | B．Mr. Brown |
| C．John Brown | D．Mr. John |
| A．Ben. | B．Zhao Peng. | C．Alice Jones. | D．Michael. |
| A．网友 | B．弟弟 | C．同学 | D．哥哥 |
| A．John is Mr. Brown’s given name. |
| B．Ben is thirteen. |
| C．Zhao Peng is not in Mr. Brown’s class. |
| D．Alice likes red. |
5 . Hello! I’m Jackson. I come from the USA. But my family is in Shanghai now. I’m a student here. I have a big nose, big ears, but I have a small mouth. This is Rona. She’s my sister (妹妹). Her Chinese name is Li Rong. She has big eyes but small ears. We are students in the same school.
This is my teacher. He’s Chinese. He is a good Chinese teacher. He’s only twenty years old. He comes from Beijing. His name is Liu Ping. He has an English name. His English name is David. He has long arms and long legs.
1. Who’s Rona?| A．Jackson’s sister. | B．Liu Ping’s mom. |
| C．Li Rong’s teacher. | D．Liu Ping’s teacher |
| A．China. | B．The UK. | C．America. | D．Cuba |
| A．teachers | B．students | C．actors | D．numbers |
| A．old | B．English | C．Chinese | D．Japanese |
| A．a big head | B．long arms |
| C．short legs | D．a small nose |
6 . My name is Linda White. I am twelve. I am from America. I am in Class Four, Grade Seven. My dad is my English teacher and he is a good teacher. But my English isn’t good. Amy is my good friend. She is fourteen. She is from Canada. We are in No.1 Junior School. She is in Class One, Grade Nine. Her English is very good. Miss White is her English teacher.
1. How old is Linda?| A．She is 10. | B．She is 11. | C．She is 12. | D．She is 13. |
| A．She is in Class 4, Grade 7. | B．She is in Class 1, Grade 9. |
| C．She is in Class 4, Grade 9. | D．She is in Class 1, Grade 7. |
| A．China | B．England | C．Canada | D．Cuba |
| A．Yes, he isn’t. | B．Yes, he is. |
| C．No, he is. | D．No, he isn’t. |
| A．Her mom. | B．Her dad. |
| C．Miss White. | D．Mr. White. |
7 . Every month, Julia and her cousins would go for the big family meal at their grandparents’ house. On each visit, their grandpa would give them a few coins. Then all the children would run off to buy sweets. One day, he gathered the children together. He said, “Let’s have a competition to see who can manage money wisely. At the end of this year, tell me how you’ve used your money.”
Ruben and Nico, the two smallest kids, continued spending their money all on sweets. Every time, they would show off their sweets in front of the other children. This made Clara and Joe so angry that these two could no longer keep saving their money. They soon joined Ruben and Nico.
Monty was a clever boy. He decided to manage his money by buying and selling things. Soon he made a lot of money with little effort. The way he was going, he would end up almost a rich man. However, he began to spend his money on more and more expensive things for himself. A few months later, he didn’t have a single coin left.
Alex saved and saved all the coins he was given, and at the end of the year he had collected more money than anyone. He was the clear winner.
There was also Julia. She spent all her coins on her secret plan. Julia knew a poor violinist who played in the park, and she offered him all the coins for his violin lessons. Although it wasn’t much money, on seeing Julia’s excitement, the violinist agreed. After a year the violinist loaned her a violin so they two could play together in the park. They were so successful that she managed to buy her own violin. Even better, she later became a very famous violinist.
1. Why did the children’s grandpa suggest the competition to them?| A．To encourage them to win competitions. | B．To teach them how to manage their money. |
| C．To tell them money was important to them. | D．To know who was the cleverest child in the family. |
| A．Clara and Joe | B．Ruben and Nico | C．Monty and Alex | D．Alex and Julia |
| A．Get rich slow, or get poor fast. |
| B．Little effort always brings much money. |
| C．A little money well spent can help realize your dreams. |
| D．It is not wise of you to spend all the money you’ve got. |
| A．A special visit | B．Julia’s cousins | C．Grandpa’s coins | D．A happy family |
8 . Rick is a good man. He makes birthday cakes in a store. His cakes are great and have very good prices, so many people buy his cakes. He makes friends with lots of his customers(顾客). They all like him very much. One evening, he wants to go home, but many of his old customers come in. Rick smiles to them, “I am sorry. It is late today. If you need cakes, please come tomorrow.” One of them takes out a nice cake and says to him, “You make so many great cakes for us. This birthday cake is for you. Happy birthday, Rick.”
1. Where does Rick work?| A．In a store. | B．In the classroom. | C．At school | D．in the school |
| A．birthday cards | B．cakes | C．books | D．salad |
| A．they want to buy cakes | B．they come for a party |
| C．that day is Rick’s birthday | D．they want to buy some bread |
| A．a banana. | B．a book | C．bread | D．a nice cake |
| A．No, they don’t. | B．Yes, they are. | C．Yes, they aren’t | D．Yes, they do |
9 . My name is Bill. There is a telephone on my desk. It’s my good friend. It is important to me. It helps me a lot. My telephone number is 844-5816. Sometimes when I have something to talk about with my classmates, I don’t need to go out. I call them.
I write down (写下) many telephone numbers of my friends. My best friend John’s number is 845-9471. When I can’t remember(记得) my homework, I ask him by telephone. There are some “Telephone Messages” beside my telephone. When I am out, my mother writes down the messages for me.
1. Where is the telephone?| A．In Bill’s office. | B．In Bill’s school. |
| C．In Bill’s classroom. | D．On Bill’s desk. |
| A．useless | B．important | C．beautiful | D．helpless |
| A．John’s mother’s | B．Bill’s | C．Bill’s mother’s | D．John’s |
| A．When he doesn’t know how to do his homework. |
| B．When he doesn’t remember the telephone numbers of others. |
| C．When he can’t remember what the homework is. |
| D．When he doesn’t want to go out. |
| A．Because he isn’t out. |
| B．Because he is working at his lessons. |
| C．Because he can’t remember the phone number. |
| D．Because he isn’t at home. |
10 .
 | Hello, everyone. Nice to meet you. My name is Jenny. I’m 12. I’m in Class Three. Mr. Guo is my English teacher. |
 | Good morning. I am Jack. I’m 13. My sister Linda and I are in the same class. My telephone number is 799-345. My QQ number is 682138593. |
 | Hi, nice to meet you. I’m a student. My name is Linda. Jenny is my friend. We’re the same age. I’m in Class Two. 395-690 is my telephone number. |
 | How do you do? I’m Tony. I’m 13. I’m in Class Five. There are 19 students in my class. They are all nice. My telephone number is 462-698. 954673310 is my QQ number. |
1. Jenny is in ________.
| A．Class One | B．Class Two | C．Class Five | D．Class Three |
| A．Jenny’s | B．Linda’s | C．Jack’s | D．Tony’s |
| A．11. | B．12. | C．13. | D．14. |
| A．19. | B．15. | C．13. | D．30. |
| A．Mr. Guo isn’t an English teacher. | B．Jenny and Tony are good friends. |
| C．954673310 is Jack’s QQ number. | D．Linda and Jenny are the same age. |
