1 . 阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。

American girls Isabelle and Isabella are cousins. As good     1     (child) of a primary school, they think following rules are very     2     /ɪmˈpɔ:tnt/. One day, Isabella got an idea of making a book of rules. She said, “I hope the book can help Isabelle and me and our brothers and    3     to be polite children. If anyone     4     (break) the rules, he or she has to sit at the door for five    5     /'mɪnɪts /.”

The two girls     6     (begin) writing their book of rules. Some rules like “do your homework” are like the rules of school. Others such as “no eating other     7     (people) food” and “don’t bite the dentist” are very interesting.

    8     girls love their book of rules very much. But one day they lost    9     in the Walmart parking lot. Luckily, they got it     10     /bæk/ with many people’s help. A publishing house even published it.

2 . Do you obey the rules in your school? What do you think of your school rules? Are you allowed to dye hair? A lot of school rules are similar around the world, but some are different. Many students may enjoy more freedom（自由）in some countries. But freedom doesn’t mean “no rules”. Every school has their own rules. There are some rules in some Asian schools: The students are not allowed to dye their hair and are supposed to keep the hair black. They are not allowed to wear earrings, either. Almost all schools used to require students to wear uniforms but now half of the schools require uniforms. The students feel happy to wear all kinds of clothes. The students must get to school on time. If they are late, they can’t get into the school gate because the school gate is closed. In some countries, students are not allowed to have part-time jobs because they may not concentrate on their studies.

American schools have their own rules. For example, in Morton High School, students are not allowed to choose their own clothes. They must get to school or leave school on time. Food or drinks or snacks shouldn’t be taken into the classroom. They must wear sports shoes in gym class. They are supposed to keep quiet in the school bus. In America, the students can have part-time jobs in their free time.

1. If you are a student in some Asian countries, ________ .

A．you can wear earrings	B．you must wear sports shoes in gym class
C．you may be allowed to wear your own clothes	D．you are allowed to have part-time jobs

2. What does the underlined word “require” mean?

A．禁止

B．要求, 命令

C．批准, 允许

D．奖励

3. Which is the same rule in some Asian countries and in Morton High School?

A．The students can have part-time jobs in their free time.

B．The students are allowed to wear their own clothes.

C．The students must get to school on time.

D．The students should keep the hair black.

4. We can infer(推断)from the passage that ________ .

A．the students must wear uniforms in Morton High School

B．the students can’t dye their hair

C．the students often make noises in the school bus

D．the students can’t make money in the free time

5. Which sentence is RIGHT about the article?

A．The students can eat things in class in America.

B．Different countries have different school rules.

C．The school gate is open when the classes begin.

D．The students can’t get freedom if there are rules in school.

3 . B）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。

finally,   continue,   important,   he,   for,   learn,   alone,   believe,   until,   experience

Rob Frenette had problems with bullies(欺辱) at school for eleven years. He was often     1     and scared. When he was fifteen, however, he decided to do something about his problems.     2    , he walked into a newspaper office bravely and told them about the bullying. His story was reported in the newspaper and soon all the TV stations in Canada wanted to talk to him about his     3    . They also wanted to hear his ideas about stopping bullying.

After that, Rob     4     his study at school, but in     5     free time he helped other people with bullying problems.

Rob’s most     6     message is, “When bullies are unkind to you, it isn’t your fault. There’s nothing wrong with you, so you should keep     7     in yourself. And remember that people care about your problems. You just have to find those people.” One of Rob’s ideas is “Blue Day”, a special day     8     stopping bullying in the schools. Students have to wear blue clothes and they     9     how to stop bullying in class. More than 150 Canadian schools now celebrate Blue Day, but Rob won’t stop     10     there’s a Blue Day in every school in Canada.

4 . We are now living in the 21st century. Is your classroom living in the 21st century, too? Tony is a student in Grade 8 at an American middle school. He was surprised when he saw his m    1     classroom on his first day of school.

In Tony’s classroom, there are many new electronics like iPads. This term, they will use the electronics to take notes, watch videos and do p    2     and homework. "It’s amazing!"said Tony. "I p    3     using an iPad to work on math or other projects with my team members."

The school uses new technology in classrooms to help students see, hear, t    4     and sometimes experience their tasks. “Technology is pretty c    5     in most of our classrooms now," the head teacher said. "We are trying to use technology to open up the world to kids. It can b    6     the outside world in."

Science teacher Mr Miller agrees. "It is a quick w    7     for students to know the outside world," he said. Mr Miller now c    8     himself as a guide of learning not as a teacher. "If they have a question for me, I will try to teach them how to find the answers rather than tell them what the answers are," he said.

Dale, another student, loves technology. He was not really interested in class before, b    9     now he likes the classes very much. "It helps me use w    10     I know about technology at school," Dale said. "Most importantly, I enjoy the classroom. This, of course, will help my studies."

5 . The Tiger Mother, Amy Chua and her book named Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother are famous all over the world, especially in America and China.

Amy Chua is a Chinese American, born in the USA to middle-class Chinese parents who moved to the US from China. She was born in the year of the tiger, so she called herself Tiger Mother. Amy Chua is very famous because of her parenting styles （养育方式） . She has two daughters, Sophia and Louisa. She is very strict with them.

From the moment her daughters were born, she had set targets for them. She decided that the two girls would play instruments, Sophia the piano and Louisa the violin, and what is more, they would be the best at it. At the same time, they had to be the first in study.

The two girls always get an A in each lesson. Sophia could read books and began to play the piano when she was 3 years old. Once, Louisa got the second place in a maths test when she was in Grade 5. After that, Amy Chua made Louisa do 20 pieces of paper and there were 100 maths problems on each paper. A week later, Louisa got the first place and she is the first all the time from then on.

1. Why does Amy Chua have the name Tiger Mother?

A．Because she wrote the book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.

B．Because she was born in the year of the tiger.

C．Because she likes tigers very much.

D．Because she is a tiger's mother.

2. What is Amy Chua famous for?

A．Her name.

B．Her book.

C．Her parenting styles.

D．Her job.

3. The underlined word “target”means______.

A．目标

B．模板

C．规则

D．竞赛

4. Sophia could read books and began to play the piano when she was______.

A．two years old

B．three years old

C．four years old

D．five years old

5. How many exercises did Louisa do after she got the second place in a math test?

A．20 maths problems

B．80 maths problems

C．100 maths problems

D．2,000 maths problems

6. What can we learn about Amy Chua?

A．She learnt parenting skills from her mother.	B．She was born in China.
C．She doesn't love her children.	D．She is a strict mother.

6 . On a small farm in Mexico, there are no schools. A bus is the school. The driver of the bus is the teacher. It's a school bus, but it doesn't take the children to school. It just goes round from place to place, and sometimes it comes to this farm. The bus will stay here for three months. The farmers call it a school on wheels. Every time when the bus comes, the farmers will be happy and warmly welcome the school bus.

When the bus is on the farm, in the morning, the teacher teaches the small children. In the afternoon, the bigger children come to have their lessons because they have to work in the morning. At night, the fathers and mothers come to school. They want to learn, too. How the farmers hope that some day they can have a real school on their farm!

1. The driver of the bus is _________.

A．the teacher

B．the student

C．the farmer

D．the boy

2. When the bus school comes, the farmers will _________.

A．stop working	B．warmly welcome it
C．be happy	D．both B and C

3. The bigger children have their lessons in the afternoon because _________ in the morning.

A．they can't get up early

B．the teacher wants to teach the small children first

C．they have a lot of work to do

D．they have to do their homework

4. Which is true?

A．The school bus is a real school for farmers' children

B．The bus school has no teacher at all.

C．The bus school has no students.

D．The children and their parents on the farm all come to the bus school to learn.

7 . Write a passage at least 60 words about the topic “The importance of having good study habits”
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