1 . I have been in London for about a year. Now, I know a lot about it.
● Eating in London
It is easy to find good food in London. There are lots of restaurants and food markets. Traditional (传统的) British food includes fish and chips, pudding, pies, cheese, tea and cake.
● Weather in London
Does it always rain in London? No, not really. London’s weather can change very quickly. In fact, Londoners carry both sunglasses and an umbrella throughout the year.
● Attractions in London
London has many famous attractions, such as the London Eye, the Tower of London and the Science Museum. You can take a double-decker bus. It will show you around the city. Outside the city, there is beautiful countryside and many castles, parks and gardens.
In a word, London is a beautiful city. It is a good place for visiting and learning.
1. ________ is one of the traditional British food in London.
A.Ice-cream | B.Dumplings | C.Fish and chips | D.Hamburgers |
A.sunny | B.changeable | C.rainy | D.terrible |
A.strange feelings | B.science reports | C.high buildings | D.places of interest |
A.The underground | B.A mini bus | C.A double-decker bus | D.A train |
A.The writer has been in London for about a year. |
B.To find good food in London is very difficult. |
C.Many castles, parks and gardens are in the city. |
D.The writer thinks it’s awful to study in London. |
Look at the picture on the right. What is it? Yeah, it’s a special(特殊的) robot car, ROPITS. Japan made it this year. It’s a new kind of car. The car can drive itself(它自己). It is very easy for people to use it.
ROPITS is short for Robot for Personal Intelligent Transport System (个人智能交通系统机器人). ROPITS has only one seat. The Japanese made it for old and disabled (残疾的) people in Japan.
What makes the ROPITS special? One can ask it to pick him or her up from a computer or a smart-phone(智能手机). After he or she gets in the car and tells the ROPITS where to go, it will begin to drive itself and let the driver enjoy the ride.
The ROPITS will not have traffic accidents (事故) because it drives very slowly, not more than 7 kilometers an hour.
1. This passage(文章) is about a new kind of ________.A.car | B.bicycle | C.smart-phone | D.computer |
A.it is only for people in Japan | B.it can drive itself all the way |
C.it can drive fast on the road | D.it is for the old and disabled people |
A.All the people in Japan | B.Young people in Japan |
C.Children in Japan | D.Old and disabled people in Japan |
A.more than 7 kilometers | B.7 kilometers |
C.not more than 7 kilometers | D.over 7 kilometers |
A.ROPITS is big and smart |
B.ROPITS doesn’t drive fast |
C.people must learn to drive ROPITS |
D.The old and the disabled people drive ROPITS |
3 . We all know eating vegetables and fruit is good for us. We can find a lot of colorful vegetables and fruit in the store. Some vegetables and fruit are red; some are green and some are yellow and orange. There are some other colors, too. For example(例如), eggplants(茄子) are purple or green.
Do you know the secrets(秘密) of their colors? Orange or yellow vegetables and fruit are good for our eyes. Blue or purple vegetables and fruit are good for our memory(记忆力). Red vegetables and fruit are good for our hearts(心脏).
So you can see, colorful vegetables and fruit are good for our health. (79)你想变得健康吗? Buy colorful vegetables and fruit and eat them.
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3. 将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。
4. 将短文中画线的句子译成英语。
5. What’s the title (标题) of the passage?
4 . What’s your favourite weather? Do you like sunny or rainy days? Many people like sunshine a lot. They don’t like rain. They think rain can make them feel sad. During a long holiday, they like going to the beach to enjoy the sunshine. Sunshine can make them feel good and happy. I like sunshine very much, but I also enjoy rain.
I enjoy the sound of rain. It can make me feel quiet. On rainy days, I like listening to music and doing some reading, or just looking at the rain and daydreaming. When you daydream, you don’t have to think about other things. I think it’s a good way to relax when it rains.
Sunshine can make one run around and rain can make one quiet, so I hope you can feel happy no matter it rains or shines.
判断下列句子是否符合短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示。
1. Sunshine can make people feel good and happy.
2. People go to the beach to enjoy sunshine or rain.
3. The sound of rain makes people feel quiet.
4. Maybe daydreaming is a good way to relax when it rains.
5. No matter it rains or shines, we can make ourselves feel happy.
5 . If you go to Hong Kong by air, you will arrive at Hong Kong International Airport. Because there was not enough land, it was built (被建造) out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the three big cities in Hong Kong.
The city of Hong Kong is on an island. You can get there by ship or through a funnel (隧道) under the sea. Much of Hong Kong is farmland and mountains.
The population of Hong Kong is over six million. Chinese and English are spoken by many people. Clothes, computers, radios and TVs are made in Hong Kong. You can buy all kinds of things, such as watches and computers there.
People from all over the world travel to Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog racing or motor racing. Some places are quiet and beautiful. When you are hot and tired, there are small cool gardens to rest in. There are also a lot of hotels to live in. Hong Kong is also a good place for wonderful Chinese food. You can enjoy many kinds of food such as fish, vegetables and the famous Peking Duck. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Hong Kong.
1. The airport was built out into the sea because ________.A.it is near the sea | B.there was not enough land |
C.planes arrive safely | D.it would he good |
A.the name of a country |
B.the name of an airport |
C.one of the three big areas in Hong Kong |
D.a big city under the sea |
A.neither Chinese nor English | B.Chinese only |
C.English only | D.Chinese and English |
A.a lot of | B.few | C.several | D.a few |
A.dog racing is interesting |
B.Peking Duck is famous |
C.Chinese food is famous |
D.Hong Kong is a good place for traveling |
6 . Lin Hai is thirteen. He’s a student in a school in Tianjin. He gets an e-mail from Tom White. Tom is a student in the USA. Here is the e-mail.
Dear Lin Hai,
My name is Tom White. I am from New York, USA. I am fourteen years old. I’m a schoolboy. I want to make some friends in China.
There are eleven boys and nine girls in my class. We come from different countries—Japan, the USA, the UK and Canada. But at school we all speak English. My parents are from France(法国). They speak French and English, so I can speak English and French well. But I want to learn Chinese. Can you help me? There are many Chinese people in New York and I want to talk with them. I can play chess well, and I can play many sports.
How about you?
Please write to me soon.
Yours,
Tom
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。
1. How old is Tom?
2. How many students are there in Tom’s class?
3. The Chinese meaning of the underlined word “countries” is “
4. What languages can Tom speak?
5. Where is Tom’s mother from?
7 . Do you like snow? Many people in the world never see snow. In the north of England, there is quite a lot of snow every winter, but in the south of England there is usually little snow. When a student from a warm country comes to England in autumn for the first time, he feels cold. There are always dark clouds, gray skies and cold rain in England in autumn.
Snow is different. It is very cold, but it is very beautiful. Perhaps, after several dark mornings, the student wakes up (醒来) one day and there is a lot of light (光) in his room. He thinks, “Is it so late?” and gets up quickly. But it is not late at all. He looks out of the window and there is snow on the ground, in the trees, on the roofs (屋顶) and so on. The light in his room comes from the clean and beautiful snow.
1. There is not much snow in the ________ of England in winter.A.east | B.north | C.west | D.south |
A.gray skies | B.dark clouds | C.beautiful snow | D.cold rain |
A.white | B.clean | C.beautiful | D.cold |
A.Because it is really late. |
B.Because he has some work to do. |
C.Because the light makes his room bright (明亮的). |
D.Because he usually gets up early. |
A.Many people in the world never see snow. |
B.In England, there is usually little snow. |
C.Students from other countries don’t like the weather in England. |
D.It is often very warm in the autumn of England. |
8 . Water is a very important part of our environment (环境). It covers (覆盖) nearly three quarters of the Earth’s surface. It is fun to swim and play in water. Water is also very important for life. In fact, we can live much longer without food than without water to drink. Every living thing needs water. Without it, plants and trees will not grow; fish will have nowhere to live.
People use the fresh water in lakes and rivers for drinking, washing, cooking and growing food. We cannot live on Earth without water, so we must take care of it.
1. How much of the Earth’s surface is covered by water?A.1/2 | B.2/4 | C.3/4 |
A.People. | B.Fish. | C.The sun. |
A.We can live much longer without water to drink than without food. |
B.All the living things need water. |
C.We can live on Earth without water. |
A.Drinking. | B.Washing. | C.Both. |
A.People. | B.Fish. | C.Animals. |
9 . Everyone has a family name. In China, the family name is the first name, but in English countries the family name is the last name. Do you know how English people get their family names? And what do they mean? English people usually get their family name in these ways.
Some family names come from the places of their homes. A man lives on or near a hill, and his family name may be(可能是) Hill. In England, people’s names may be Wood, Lake because they live near the wood(树林) or the lake.
Some family names come from a person’s job. If(如果) a person is a cook, his family name may be Cook.
And many people get their family names from their father’s family names. If you hear the name “Jackson”, you can know that he is the son of Jack.
1. A man lives near the lake. His family name may be ________ according to the passage.A.Hill | B.Wood | C.Lake | D.Cook |
A.place | B.hobby | C.job | D.country |
A.Jack’s father | B.Jack’s best friend | C.the grandfather of Jack | D.the son of Jack |
A.路 | B.方式 | C.秘密 | D.方案 |
A.family names | B.English people | C.hills and lakes | D.jobs and homes |
10 . In many English homes people eat four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner.
People have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge, eggs or bread. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast. Lunch comes at one o’clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. First they have soup, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges.
But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very necessary.
1. Many English people have _______ meals a day.A.two | B.three | C.four | D.three or four |
A.tea and eggs | B.porridge, eggs, bread, tea or coffee |
C.tea and coffee | D.bread and eggs |
A.any time | B.nine o’clock | C.five o’clock | D.one o’clock |
A.porridge | B.bananas and apples | C.some soup and meat | D.meat and fish |
A.at one o’clock | B.about half past seven | C.at noon | D.at night |