1 . Choose the best answer（根据所给材料内容，选择最恰当的答案）

Canberra is the eighth largest city in Australia. It is 238 km from Sydney and 507 km from Melbourne. Melbourne was once the capital of Australia. Sydney people also wished to make their city the capital. It was difficult for the government (政府) to choose. Then in 1911 the government chose a place to build the new capital. It was between Sydney and Melbourne, the two largest cities. In 1927 the city became the capital and was named Canberra. “Canberra” means “a place for friends to get together.”

Canberra is a beautiful city with trees and flowers everywhere. There’s a flower festival in September each year. People can enjoy all kinds of beautiful flowers and welcome the spring to arrive. A man-made lake, Lake Bertey Griffin, is in the centre of the city. It’s about 25 km long. People like to ride bikes, walk or run around the lake. In Canberra there are many famous universities like the Australian National University and the University of Canberra. The National Library and the National Museum of Australia are also famous places that people like to visit.

1. How far is Canberra from Sydney?

A．25 km.

B．238 km.

C．345 km.

D．507 km.

2. From the passage we know Canberra is ________.

A．between Sydney and Melbourne

B．between two small cities

C．a city near Australia

D．the largest city in Australia

3. The word “Canberra” means ________.

A．the largest city

B．a beautiful lake

C．the old capital city

D．a place for friends to get together

4. The flower festival in Canberra is a festival to ________.

A．ride bicycles

B．visit universities

C．welcome the spring

D．walk around the lake

5. Which of the followings is NOT true about Lake Bertey Griffin?

A．It is a man-made lake.

B．It is in the centre of Canberra.

C．It is about 25 km wide.

D．People can have fun around the lake.

6. You can find some famous places to visit in Canberra except ________.

A．the National Library

B．Canberra Museum

C．the National Museum of Australia

D．the University of Canberra

2 . My name is Kate.     1     I think these rules are important for me. At home, I can’t play computer games for more than half an hour. I think it is good for my study because I can have more time to study. I must make the bed after I get up. And I must clean my room every day.

    2     My mother says keeping the room tidy is good for my health.

I study at Longde Middle School. At our school, we also have some rules.     3     We must get to school before half past seven in the morning. We need to wear the school uniforms every day. In class, we have to be quiet. We can’t listen to music.     4     We must eat in the dining hall. After class, we can’t run in the hallways.

Do you have rules in your life?     5    

A．Tell me about them.

B．We can’t eat in class.

C．We can’t be late for school.

D．We don’t have to follow these rules.

E．There are many rules in my life.

F．So my bedroom is always clean and tidy.

G．But there are some rules I don’t like.

3 . My name is James. I am in Grade 7. Many students in our school go to school by bike. I am one of them, too. I think it is healthy and it is a kind of exercise.

One day, I am on my way home. It is not fine, so I want to go home early. I listen to music and don’t watch a car. Then, it hits(撞) me. Luckily, the driver and I are fine.

After that, I don’t ride for a long time. And I learn some things about riding safely (安全地). We should wear (穿) right clothes and shoes to ride a bike. To ride safely, we can wear red or yellow but not black clothes at night, in the early morning or in bad weather (天气). We need to wear trousers but not a skirt. The shoes can be sports shoes. Don’t listen to music when riding a bike.

It is really fun to go to school by bike, but please ride safely.

1. James goes to school ________.

A．by bike

B．by car

C．by bus

D．by subway

2. The underlined word “Luckily” means “________” in Chinese.

A．幸运地

B．不幸地

C．可怕地

D．糟糕地

3. If you want to ride safely, you’d better (最好) ________.
①wear black clothes       ②ride in good weather
③wear sports shoes       ④listen to music when riding

A．①②

B．②③

C．③④

D．①④

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．James is in Grade Eight.

B．Riding a bike is a kind of exercise.

C．A bike hits James on his way home.

D．James never rides to school from then on (从那时起).

5. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?

A．How to go to school.	B．What to do after class.
C．How to ride a bike safely.	D．When to ride a bike home.

4 . Good morning, everyone! Welcome to our school. Now you are students of a middle school. All the things here are new. The life here is a little different (不同的). I think you must know what you can do and what you can’t do. It can help you study well and live happily. Here are some rules of our school.

You have to come to school from Monday to Friday. You will learn some important subjects, like Chinese, math, English and science. Classes begin at 8:00. You have four classes in the morning. You have lunch in the school dining hall.You can’t eat in the classroom. Classes finish at 3:30 in the afternoon and then you can join your favorite clubs to have fun. You can’t play balls or run in the classroom or hallways. You mustn’t break these rules. I really hope you will have a happy life here. Thank you.

1. Who may be the speaker?

A．A musician.

B．A doctor.

C．A teacher.

D．A driver.

2. On school days, students stay at school at least (至少) ________ hours every day.

A．nine	B．seven and a half
C．eight	D．eight and a half

3. The speaker mainly tells the students ________.

A．some important subjects	B．some school rules
C．some school clubs	D．interesting school life

4. What can you do in the classroom?

A．Eat food.

B．Play balls.

C．Run.

D．Learn English.

5. The underlined word “break” in the passage means “________” in Chinese.

A．违反

B．反对

C．误解

D．纠正

5 . Hello, I’m Lily. I am a student of No. 6 Middle School. I like singing and dancing. I can sing pop music very well. I like eating meat, because I think it’s very delicious. I am good at English, because I like it very much.

My mother is a shop assistant. She likes listening to Zhang Xueyou’s songs. She always goes shopping with me. She’s good at math. When I have problems with math, she often helps me. My father is a manager. He always goes to the park with me. My father is good at Chinese and he also likes pets very much. My sister is a student of fourteen years old .She’s a small famous singer in the city. She likes singing and dancing. She can sing very well.

1. How many people are there in Lily’s family?

A．Three.

B．Four.

C．Five.

D．Six.

2. Who likes pets very much?

A．Only Lily.

B．Her father.

C．Lily and her sister.

D．All of them.

3. Lily’s mother is good at _______

A．singing

B．history

C．math

D．English

4. Is Lily’s father good at Chinese?

A．Yes, he is.	B．No, he isn’t.
C．Sorry, we don’t know.	D．Maybe.

5. Lily and her sister like_______.

A．eating meat	B．going shopping
C．English	D．singing and dancing

6 . Mr. Smith is an Englishman. He teaches English well. His English classes are interesting. He likes us and we like him, too.

Mr. Smith has two children—Tom and Lucy. Tom is seven and his sister Lucy is four. Tom goes to school but Lucy doesn’t.

Mr. Smith likes to wear a T-shirt and jeans. Soccer is his favorite sport. After school we often have a basketball game. Sometimes Mr. Smith watches and joins us. He plays basketball just (仅仅) for fun.

1. Mr. Smith is a(n) ________ teacher.

A．Chinese

B．English

C．math

D．P. E.

2. How old is Tom?

A．Four.

B．Five.

C．Six.

D．Seven.

3. Lucy doesn’t go to school because ________.

A．she is only four	B．she is seven
C．she looks beautiful	D．she doesn’t like school

4. What’s Mr. Smith’s favorite sport?

A．Baseball.

B．Soccer.

C．Basketball.

D．Volleyball.

5. What do we often do after school?

A．Watch a basketball game.	B．Watch a soccer game.
C．Have a basketball game.	D．Have a soccer game.

7 . My name is Anna. I’m very healthy. I eat fruit and vegetables every day. I like pears and apples, but I don’t like oranges. I like carrots and tomatoes for lunch.

Lily is my sister. She likes strawberries and bananas, but she doesn’t like pears. She likes hamburgers and ice-cream very much. She eats them every day. And she is fat.

Jane is my cousin. She likes apples. She eats an apple every day. She doesn’t like chicken. She likes fruit salad. She likes to have it for dinner every day.

1. Who is Anna?

A．She’s Lily’s friend.	B．She’s Jane’s cousin.
C．She’s Jane’s sister.	D．She’s Jane’s friend.

2. What does Anna eat every day?

A．Pears and oranges.	B．Apples and ice -cream.
C．Fruit and vegetables.	D．Pears and ice-cream.

3.              like apples.

A．Anna and Lily	B．Lily and Jane
C．Anna and Jane	D．Lily and I

4. Whose eating habit is not healthy?

A．Anna’s.

B．Lily’s.

C．Jane’s.

D．Lucy’s.

5. Jane likes to have              for dinner.

A．fruit salad

B．apples

C．chicken

D．eggs

9 . Hi, I’m Jenny! I’m in No. 15 Middle School. We have a good school library. The school library is big and nice. It has 50 chairs. The chairs are white. I like the color. On the wall are some photos of the school. The library has 100 blue bookcases. Many books are in the bookcases. I like to read(读) books in the library. My favorite books are about sports. There is a Lost and Found box in the library. It’s yellow. I lost my pencil box. Ms. Smith tells(告诉) me my pencil box is in the Lost and Found box.

1. What does “wall ”mean(意思) in Chinese ?

A．办公室

B．角落

C．墙

D．院子

2. What color are the bookcases?

A．White.

B．Blue.

C．Yellow.

D．Black.

3. What does Jenny like to do in the library?

A．She likes to read books.	B．She likes to play sports.
C．She likes to read English.	D．She likes to watch TV.

4. What does the underlined word “It” refer to(指代) ?

A．The Lost and Found box.	B．The library.
C．Jenny’s pencil box.	D．The book.

5. Where is Jenny’s pencil box?

A．In her bag.

B．In the class.

C．At her home.

D．In the library.

10 . Dear Jane,

I’m in Beijing now and I live (居住) with Liu Na’s family. They are nice to me and I like them very much. You know I like Chinese food, so I’m very happy to have lots of Chinese food. Oh, I have good eating habits here.

In the morning, I have breakfast with Liu Na and her family. We always have bread and milk. I have lunch at school and my lunches are always great. I always eat vegetables and rice. My favorite fruit is bananas, so I eat a banana after lunch. In the evening, Mrs. Liu makes dinner for us. After dinner, I play ping-pong with Liu Na and her brother. Then we watch games about ping-pong on TV. What do you eat every day? Please write to me.

Yours,

Amy

1. Amy lives with ________.

A．Jane

B．Jane’s family

C．Liu Na’s family

D．Liu Na’s friends

2. Amy has ________for breakfast.

A．bananas

B．fruit

C．bread and milk

D．vegetables

3. Where does Amy have lunch?

A．At school.

B．At home.

C．At Liu Na’s home.

D．At Jane’s home.

4. Who likes bananas very much?

A．Kate.

B．Amy

C．Mrs. Liu.

D．Liu Na.

5. What does Amy do after dinner?

A．She plays tennis.	B．She plays basketball.
C．She plays football.	D．She plays ping-pong.