1 . This is a song. Millions of Americans will hear this song on New Year’s Eve. It is called Auld Lang Syne (《友谊天长地久》). It is the traditional music played during the New Year’s celebration.
Auld Lang Syne is an old Scottish poem. It tells about the need to remember old friends. The words “Auld Lang Syne” means “old long since”. No one knows who wrote the poem first. However, a version (版本) by Scottish poet Robert Burns came out in 1796. The words and music we know today first appeared (出现) in a songbook three years later.
The song is played in the United States mainly on New Year’s Eve. The version you are hearing today is by the Washington Saxophone Quartet. As we end our programme with Auld Lang Syne, I would like to wish all of our radio friends a very Happy New Year! This is Buddy Thomas. Thanks for listening.
1. Where is the passage from?

A．A storybook.	B．A magazine.
C．A TV programme.	D．A radio programme.

2. Who is telling the song Auld Lang Syne to us?

A．Robert Burns.

B．The Washington Saxophone Quartet.

C．Buddy Thomas.

D．We don’t know.

3. When is Auld Lang Syne mainly played in the USA?

A．On New Year’s Eve.	B．On Christmas Eve.
C．On weekend.	D．On holidays.

4. What’s Auld Lang Syne about?

A．It’s about the history of Scotland.

B．It’s about an Scottish writer.

C．It’s about the need to remember old friends.

D．It’s about the radio friends.

2 . Today is our Open Day. Our parents come and see our school on this day. Our school is very big and beautiful.There are five buildings in our school. Look! The office building is on your right. Our teachers work in it. Behind the building, there are two classroom buildings and a school library. In the library there are all kinds of books. Our big playground is on the left of these buildings with lots of trees around it. Every day, many students play football, basketball and tennis. We have a good time on the playground after school. We also have a school hall behind the playground next to the library. We meet our parents and have parties (举行晚会)in the school hall. Today, after school, we have a welcome party for our parents. I think our parents will like our school, too.

1. _______ come to see our school today.

A．Our parents

B．Our cousins

C．Our brothers

D．Our friends

2. There are _______ buildings in our school.

A．3

B．4

C．5

D．6

3. Students _______ on the playground after school.

A．read books

B．do sports

C．meet parents

D．do homework

4. We meet our parents _______.

A．in the teaching building

B．in the library

C．on the playground

D．in the school hall

5. Which is the right map of the school?

A．	B．
C．	D．

3 . You’re going to high school, aren’t you? Maybe you don’t know what to do. Well, here’s a list of the top six things to do when you’re in high school. These things will give you ideas of what your high school life could be like. Here you go!

①Find your passion(激情) and what kind of person you are. Whether it’s dance, basketball, or drawing, the important thing is that you have found something you are interested in.

②Talk to people you wouldn’t usually talk to. Meet new people, find new friends and even talk to people you don’t like. It will show what a great person you are. You never know what will happen after high school.

③Take part in at least one contest. This will give you tears of laughter, happiness and memories.

④Get a job. This will help you see what it’s like to have responsibility(责任). It can also help you make a little money to spend on yourself.

⑤Take a trip with your friends. It doesn’t matter where you go or what you do. The memories will happen on the way and go on till the final place.

⑥Do your best at school. Don’t ever get lazy. Working hard now will help you in the future.

1. The writer mainly tells you six things you should do __________.

A．in your high school years	B．at the beginning of your high school years
C．before your high school begins	D．after you finish your high school

2. The writer advises that you should talk to the people you don’t like because __________.

A．you will feel sorry if not	B．it will show how great you are
C．you can show how clever you are	D．it can make you study better

3. From Point ③, we know that we can __________ in a contest.

A．get lots of tears	B．have a strong body
C．get good grades in high school	D．have different feelings and memories

4. Which of the following you’d better NOT do according to the passage?

A．Find your interest.	B．Get a job.
C．Take a trip with your friends.	D．Get lazy.

5. What’s the main idea of the passage?

A．Have a happy school life.	B．How to get along with your schoolmates.
C．Ideas of successful high school life.	D．Make your school life easy.

4 . The Dragon Boat Festival is a folk festival which has a history of more than two thousand years. It is also named Chongwu Festival. There are many activities on the day.

Dragon boat race	The dragon boat race is an important competition during the festival. People held dragon boat races in the river to remember the poet, Qu Yuan. Now, the dragon boat race is a traditional activity for Chinese people.
Wearing sweet-smelling bags	During the Dragon Boat Festival, children usually wear sweet-smelling bags to avoid(避免) bad things. In some areas of China, a sweet-smelling bag is also used as a symbol of love between lovers.
Girls’ Day	A long time ago, a married daughter would return to her parents’ home during the Dragon Boat Festival. So the Dragon Boat Festival is also called Girls’ Day.
Eating rice dumplings	Eating rice dumplings is also a custom for Chinese people. The rice dumpling is a kind of food with different designs and styles. For thousands of years, the custom of eating rice dumplings has been popular in China and has spread to Korea, Japan and countries in Southeast Asia.

1. What do Chinese do during the Dragon Boat Festival?

A．Take part in a dragon boat race.

B．Wear bags that have terrible smells.

C．Eat delicious noodles.

D．Throw water at each other.

2. In order to_____, people hold dragon boat races.

A．admire a famous scientist

B．have good luck

C．remember Qu Yuan

D．celebrate the harvest(收获)

3. Rice dumplings_________.

A．can express love between lovers.

B．are eaten to avoid bad things.

C．have different designs and styles.

D．are only eaten in China.

5 . Children always did not do what their parents wanted them to do. They did the things in their own ways. But they always made their parents very happy. Old Mr. Brown had a little son named Tom. He was ten years old. He was very happy when his father wanted him to buy something for him. One day at five o’clock in the afternoon, Mr. Brown gave him two pounds and let him buy some stamps in the post office. Tom was very excited, because for a long time he did not have so much money. Mr. Brown told him clearly where the post office was. He expected(期待,预料) that he would come back in twenty minutes. But nearly two hours passed, Tom did not return. Mr. Brown was surprised(吃惊的). “He lost his way?” he thought to himself.
At seven in the evening, Tom came back with a box. He was very tired. When he saw his father, he said, happily, “Daddy, I ran out all of your money to buy a box of chocolates. It was very sweet(甜的), but didn’t you think a box of chocolates was quite heavy for a little boy?”
1. Tom ______with the two pounds.

A．bought some stamps	B．bought a box of chocolates
C．had a good meal	D．bought a ticket to a film

2. Why was Tom glad when his father gave him two pounds?

A．Because his father wanted him to buy some stamps.

B．Because his father wanted him to buy a box of chocolates with the money.

C．Because he didn’t have so much money for a long time.

D．Because the money would not belong to（属于） him.

3. It took Tom ______ to buy the “stamps”.

A．two hours

B．three hours

C．six hours

D．over seven hours

4. ______, so he returned home so late.

A．Tom lost his money and he didn’t dare to return early

B．The post office was very far from his home

C．The post office did not have stamps

D．He enjoyed his chocolates on the way home

5. Which of the following is TRUE?

A．The post office was very far from Mr. Brown’s house.

B．Tom spent all the money.

C．Tom often went to the post office to buy stamps.

D．Tom’s father was very angry when Tom got home.

6 . 任务型阅读：配对阅读，从A—E选项中找到解决问题的方法，填入71-75 题的空格中。（本题有5小题,

1    My son always confines (禁闭) himself in his bedroom. I don’t know what he is doing with his computer.     2    My child always goes online even during dinner time. I know he is playing computer games. The problem is becoming serious these days. I’m very worried about him.     3    My daughter doesn’t know how to search for materials(材料）she needs on the Internet.     4    My child always types his personal information online when he is asked to.     5    It upsets me that my child loves chatting online very much.

A．Keep the family     computer in a family area—not behind the closed door of your child’s bedroom,     so that you can keep an eye on what he is doing. B．Avoid（避免）online chatting. Talk to him that     he should talk to his friends more often in person. It’s not good to always     chat online. He can also have other activities with his friends, like playing     basketball, football and so on. C．Teach your child     how to use search engines to narrow a search. It can save a lot of time if     she knows the right ways to search. D．Talk to your     child about online predators (掠夺者) and the bad results of giving out personal information. E.You can make some rules and be prepared to stop Internet privileges (网络使用权) if your child has broken your rules.

7 . 五位病人想去医院看病。请阅读右栏A—F六位专科医生的简介，根据五位病人的健康问题为他们选出最合适的专科医生诊病，并将对应字母写在序号边上。（有一项为多余选项）

1    Kent has lots of work to do every day. He can’t fall asleep at night.     2    8-year-old Dongdong has a sweet tooth. He has already had four bad teeth.     3    Linlin’s father just can’t give up drinking.     4    Betty is putting on weight but can’t stop eating.     5    Nina has a high fever because of the flu. She has such a big headache that she can’t go to school.

A．Dr. Yang is     good at helping people give up drinking. B．Dr. Smith has     different kinds of false teeth for people who are over 20. C．Dr. Li is good     at treating flu (fever, cough etc.) D．Dr. Chen has a     lot of experience in helping patients get enough sleep. E. Dr. Wright is always ready to offer help on eating problems. F. Dr. Liu has great skills in fixing bad teeth and communicating with kids to win their trust.

8 . 请阅读第56-60题的电视节目内容说明和A-F六个节目名称，把它们分别配对，期中有一个为多余选项。

    1    

When you need help with homework, go to the library. You may find magazines, newspapers, and big dictionaries there. They can always help you.

    2    

For families with children, an important problem is to get the children away from TV and let them do their homework.

    3    

Even if you could buy the world, you couldn’t buy a happy family, good friends, or knowledge.

    4    

The Lost World is an exciting American film. People, especially school students, may like it.

    5    

People will grow plants and vegetables in the sea in about 50 years.

A．Money isn’t Everything

B．American Films

C．Farms in the future

D．Study Tools

E．Parents’ Trouble

F．Children’s problem

9 . This is not a diet. It’s a simple way to lose *weight. And you don’t even have to give up the food you love or join a gym. You just follow some habits that thin people have. Keep them, and you’ll become thin.
(1) Wake up
When you wake up in the morning, sit up slowly without using your hands. With legs straight out, *bend forward until you feel sore in your back. It will burn about 10 *calories.
(2) Start with soup
When you have a meal, order a clear soup, and have it before having the main food. In this way, you’ll eat less when the main food comes.
(3) An apple (or more) a day
Apples are full of *fiber and water, so your stomach will want less. The study shows that people who eat at least three apples a day lose weight.
(4) Stand up and walk around
Every time you use the mobile phone, stand up and walk around. Heavy people sit on a *average two and a half hours more each day than thin people. This skill is very important as standing up and walking around will burn fifty or more calories.
Use these skills, and you will have a big weight loss.
1. What should we have first if we want to eat less main food?

A．Soup.

B．Ice cream.

C．Salad.

D．Cheese.

2. Why does eating apples make one’s stomach want less food?

A．Because apples are delicious.

B．Because apples are full of fiber and water.

C．Because apples are sour.

D．Because only apples are filled with calories58.

3. Stand up and walk around when you use the mobile phone because it will burn ___________ or more calories.

A．30

B．40

C．50

D．60

4. Which of the following may the author disagree?

A．Sitting up slowly without using your hands helps burn calories.

B．Eating apples every day is good for people’s health.

C．You have to join a gym if you want to lose weight.

D．It’s good to walk around while talking on the mobile phones.

10 . There are fifty students in our class. There are twenty-four boys and twenty-six girls. Some students live near the school, and some others live far from school. About half of the students usually come to school by bike. They often get to school at a quarter to seven. About fifteen students often come to school by bus. They often get to school very early, too. Another ten students come to school on foot. Their homes are near the school, but they are often late for school, because they get up late.

1. ________ live near the school.

A．Some of the students	B．Half of the students
C．No students	D．All the students

2. ________ students come to school by bike.

A．Twenty-five

B．Twenty-four

C．Twenty-three

D．Fifty

3. Ten of the students ________.

A．come to school by bike	B．come to school late
C．come to school very early	D．live in the school

4. Some students get to school by bike at _______.

A．7:35

B．7:30

C．6:45

D．6:30

5. ________ students come to school on foot.

A．Thirty

B．Twenty

C．Thirty-eight

D．Ten