1 . As young students, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize. They can also be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in you class. Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream come true?
Andrew Matthews, an Australian writer, tells us that making our dreams real is life’s biggest challenge. You may think you’re not very good at some school subjects, or it is impossible for you to become a writer. These kinds of ideas stop you from realizing your dreams.
In fact, everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Don’t let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want every day and your dream will come true faster. You should know that a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams.
Also you must never give up your dream. There will be barriers on the way to your dreams. Don’t be afraid of them. They are not that hard. The biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important. Turn off the TV. Studying will help you get better exam grades. Don’t buy ice-cream. Saving five yuan means you can buy a new book.
As you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance to learn something more useful and find new hobbies.
1. According to the writer, what may stop you from realizing your dream?| A．Failing your exam. | B．Having many challenges. |
| C．Not being the best. | D．Not believing in yourself. |
| A．Dreams. | B．Subjects. | C．Difficulties. | D．Chances. |
| A．yourself | B．your friends | C．your parents | D．your school |
| A．You should never give up your dream. |
| B．It is not easy to make your dream real. |
| C．You may think you can’t do well in something. |
| D．Having some hobbies can help make your dream come true. |
| A．How to Become a Writer |
| B．How to Realize Your Dream |
| C．Young Students Have Many Dreams |
| D．Small Dreams Make a Big Dream |
2 . Hi, I am Guo Peng. I am a middle school student. My school is a very beautiful place. My school has a big library. It’s on the first floor of the classroom building (教学楼). There are many books in it. It has books of all subjects. It also has a lot of storybooks and newspapers. Our classrooms are from the second to fifth floors.
In the library, there are rows (排) of tables and chairs. We can sit there to read books. It looks very clean. And books are kept in good order. It’s easy for students to find the books.
Students of all classes can visit the library. We all have library cards. Before going into the library, we must show our cards. So we have to take it every day. We can take one book at a time from the school library. We must give back the book in a week. Or we can’t borrow (借) books next time.
Our library teacher is a nice woman. She is friendly to all students. We all like her. She always helps us find books. Sometimes we ask her some questions about books. She is always happy to answer these questions.
I like reading books. Every day I go to the library to read books. I love to visit my school library. It’s a good place to read and study.
根据短文内容，选择正确的答案。
1. The school library has ________.
①pictures ②storybooks ③newspapers ④science books
| A．①②③ | B．①②④ | C．①③④ | D．②③④ |
| A．杂乱无章 | B．井然有序 | C．一尘不染 | D．包罗万象 |
| A．2 days | B．5 days | C．7 days | D．15 days |
| A．students can take three books at a time |
| B．Guo Peng loves studying in the library |
| C．the library teacher is strict (严厉) with the students |
| D．the library is on the second floor of the classroom building |
| A．My Library Teacher. | B．The Books in the Library. |
| C．The Library Rules (规则). | D．My School Library. |
| A. A medical mask may help you stay away from most viruses (病毒). That’s why you need to wear a mask whenever you’re going out to a public place. B. Stay at home if you have a common cold. You can take some medicine. It’s good for you and good for others too. C. No matter how much you love to go shopping, you need to avoid visiting places like shopping centers and markets. Places like these are filled with viruses. D. If you touch something outside, you need to wash your hands with alcohol-based hand sanitizer (含酒精的洗手液). The alcohol can kill most viruses on your hands. E. You can do some simple everyday exercise to keep fit at home. And you can also take online courses to do some sports. |
4 . Huang Cheng Store is the cheapest store in town. Though it’s the cheapest, it isn’t the most popular. People don’t shop there very often because lots of people say the things there are the worst in town.
Hua Mei Store sells very good things. It sells the most fashionable (时尚的) clothes and the best record players (音响). And it has the best service. However, people don’t often shop there because the things are also the most expensive. And it is far from the town center.
Heart to Heart Store is the most popular store in town. The things there aren’t the cheapest, and they aren’t the most expensive. It doesn’t have the best things, and it doesn’t have the worst. So it is popular. The clothes aren’t the most fashionable, but they’re more fashionable than the clothes at many other stores. And its location (位置) is convenient (方便的), too.
根据上述内容，判断各小题的正（T）误（F）。
1. Huang Cheng Store is the most popular store in town.
2. The service at Hua Mei Store is better than that at Heart to Heart Store.
3. The location of Hua Mei Store isn’t as convenient as that of Heart to Heart Store.
4. The things in Heart to Heart Store are the most expensive.
5. People think the cheapest store is Heart to Heart Store.
How to fight against COVID-19 (新冠肺炎)? We choose some books to help you. The books were translated into 13 languages, including Japanese.
 | Virus (病毒), Virus, You Cannot Scare Me! (Writer: Mu Xiangzhen) The book makes parents and children be able to learn—in a fun way—about how viruses go around and what people can do to protect themselves. It tells children not to fear about viruses. Besides, it also introduces the idea of getting well with nature, and hopes children can protect wild life and the natural environment. |
 | A Special Spring Festival (Writer: Gao Jing) This book pictures children’s special Spring Festival in China during the outbreak of COVID-19. It tells a story of a common family in China. It tries to answer the child’s question “Why can’t I be allowed to play outside?” It tells the child what COVID-19 is, how it goes around, and how we can protect ourselves from it. The pictures show love between family members. |
 | Ten Tips to Fight Monsters (Writer: Dong Ruihan) Dad leaves 10 tips to help us fight the virus. Who will win the war? The story will gently teach children how to prevent the disease (疾病) in a language that they can easily understand. It will help kids keep calm in the hard time, and lead them to help family members to prevent the disease. |
 | A Brief History of Viruses for Children (Writer: Changsha White-flag Dolphin Children’s Book Workshop) This storybook tells the beginning of the virus, so the readers can understand the history of the virus easily. The book sets up a “Ten Questions About COVID-19” section, which explains the knowledge of COVID-19 (including how it goes around), helping children readers to understand the virus basing on (基于) reason and science. |
1. A Special Spring Festival doesn’t tell the child ________.
| A．what COVID-19 is | B．how it goes around |
| C．how we can protect ourselves from it | D．how we can beat COVID-19 |
| A．A Special Spring Festival | B．Virus, Virus, You Cannot Scare Me |
| C．Ten Tips to Fight Monsters | D．A Brief History of Viruses for Children |
| A．Mu Xiangzhen | B．Gao Jing |
| C．Dong Ruihan | D．Changsha White-flag Dolphin Children’s Book Workshop |
| A．13 | B．14 | C．12 | D．15 |
| A．Children’s daily activities | B．Ten questions about COVID-19 |
| C．Fighting against COVID-19 | D．Love between family members, friends and everyone |
6 . A person who is very polite to others is said to have good manners. Generally, such a person is respected by people around him. He shows care to others, and does his best to make them comfortable.
As the saying goes, “The first impression (印象) is the best impression.” When we meet a person for the first time, it’s that person’s manners that will impress us. The manners we learn as children stay with us throughout our lives. Good manners are the ones our parents and teachers teach us, and we can make them part of our personality. It’s very important to teach good manners to children when they are young so that they grow up to become polite and pleasant. Childhood is the best time to learn good manners.
Good manners cost us nothing but can help us get many things. They help us win friends and conquer our enemies. They can help make the world a happier place by reducing (减少) arguments and helping people avoid fights. Whether you’re in business, service or education and whatever kind of life you lead, good manners are helpful.
Everyone likes a person who speaks and acts politely and treats others respectfully. Such a person is always ready to understand and to help other people. He also forgets the wrong others do to him.
Value good manners, and teach them to your children from an early age.
1. People with good manners can make others feel ________.| A．worried | B．helpful | C．polite | D．comfortable |
| A．parent | B．teacher | C．child | D．worker |
| A．good manners are worthless |
| B．people with good manners are welcome everywhere |
| C．people with good manners are often forgetful |
| D．people with good manners never fight |
| A．消灭 | B．击毙 | C．征服 | D．树立 |
| A．When to learn good manners | B．What are good manners |
| C．Good manners and children | D．Good manners are important |
7 . Sween Lin has an interesting hobby. She collects stamps. She spends a lot of time on her stamp collection after school hours. She has collected hundreds of stamps from all over the world. They are all in colour.
Sween Lin likes stamps with pictures of animals and birds on them. In this way, she learns the names of many animals and birds. She also borrows books on animals and birds from her school library. She learns many things about them.
Sometimes Sween Lin has many stamps of the same kind. She gives them to her friends. They then give her other stamps in return.
Sween Lin writes to her friends in many countries. She sends them some stamps of her country, in return , they send her some stamps of their countries. Sween Lin’s father also gives her some stamps. He brings them home from his office for her.
Many of Sween Lin’s friends collect other things. Some collect coins and others collect matchboxes. But, all of them say that Sween Lin’s collection is the most interesting of all.
1. Sween Lin spends a lot of time on her hobby ________.| A．before school | B．during school hours |
| C．after school hours | D．during her holidays |
| A．All of | B．Some of | C．Many of | D．Most of |
| A．her teachers | B．her friends | C．her stamps | D．her father |
| A．keeps them | B．throws them away |
| C．sells them to her friends | D．sends them to her friends |
| A．Matchbox collection. | B．Doing things one likes. |
| C．Keeping coins one likes. | D．Stamp collection. |
8 . All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea.
People in China like to drink tea with nothing in it, and they often have it with their friends or by themselves. They have two kinds of tea—green tea and black tea. They may drink tea at any time of the day anywhere. But they don’t drink tea just before they go to bed, for tea makes them awake. In England, people like to drink tea with milk and sugar, and they often have it in the afternoon with their friend. In Japan, people also like drinking tea very much. It is very popular there. They drink tea every day. They have it in different ways from that in China. Some young Japanese girls are good at making tea. They can do it beautifully. In the United States, people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. They usually use tea bags to make their tea. Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots.
根据短文内容判断下列各句正误。正确的写“A”，错误的写“B”。
1. People in the US like to drink tea with milk and sugar in it.
2. Chinese people like to drink tea without anything in it.
3. In Japan, people often drink tea in the same way as that in China.
4. People drink tea at breakfast or before meals in China.
5. American usually use tea bags to make their tea.
This term is from September to January. Our school starts (开始) on September 1st, and we have lots of things for you this term. We have an English Day on September 11th. We have a soccer game on September 17th. That’s fun. On October 13th, we have an art festival. We can see many great pictures on that day. And on October 28th, we have a school day. Parents can come to our school to learn with us. We have an English Party on November 25th. And we will go on a school trip on December 2nd. Then on December 31st, we have the New Year’s Party. I think we can have a good time. We are very busy this term, but we are happy to have interesting things.
1. When does this term start?2. What do they have on November 25th?
3. Do they have a basketball game this term?
4. How many things do they have this term?
5. What do they think of this term?
10 . As teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class. Once (一旦) you find your dream, what do you do for it? Did you ever try to make your dream come true？
Andrew Matthews, a famous writer, tells us that realizing our dreams is our life’s biggest challenge. You may think you’re not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts (想法) stop you from realizing your dream. In fact, everyone can make their dreams come true. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. And follow your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams. You must also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dream.
But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of (代替) watching TV will bring you better exam results, while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book.
If you don’t have dream, you won’t make up your mind to learn something more useful and find new hobbies.
1. If we have dreams in our hearts and work hard, our dreams ________.
| A．can be very big | B．can be very small |
| C．can’t be remembered | D．will come true |
| A．yourself | B．your school | C．your friends | D．your parents |
| A．Lily always remembers what her dream is. |
| B．Li Ming does what he should do step by step. |
| C．Danny plays games instead of studying. |
| D．Jenny reads more books, learns more skills and finds new interests. |
| A．The biggest difference between dreams. |
| B．How to make your dream come true. |
| C．How to become a writer. |
| D．Students have many dreams. |
