Near the North Pole(北极)there are only two seasons：winter and summer．In winter，nights are long．For more than two months you can’t see the sun，even at noon．In summer，days are long．For more than two months the sun never sets and there is no night at a11．The temperature(温度)is very low near the North Pole．Even in summer the temperature is below 0℃．So people there wear warm clothes all year round．They make their clothing from the skins of animals．From the skins they also make coats，hats and even boots．
In the cold climate，plants cannot grow．So the people have to build their houses with skins，earth，stone or snow．When they go out to hunt something，they live in tents of skins．When they move，they take their tents with them．Sometimes，they build houses of snow．Now don’t think that these houses must be cold．In fact，they are very warm and safe．
The life near the North Pole is very interesting．There are no________near the North Pole．
| A．spring or summer | B．summer or autumn |
| C．autumn or winter | D．spring or autumn |
Near the North Pole the winter nights can last_______．
| A．more than a month | B．more than two months |
| C．more than half a year | D．more than four months |
The people near the North Pole wear warm clothes_________．
| A．only in winter | B．only in summer |
| C．only at night | D．all year round |
Near the North Pole you can’t see__________．
| A．animals | B．stone houses |
| C．plants | D．tents of skins |
Sometimes people there build houses of snow．It is__________．
| A．warm and safe | B．very cold inside |
| C．dangerous to live | D．cold and dangerous |
It was very cold. It snowed heavily and blew very strongly. It was not a good night to go out. But David had to walk home from work “I can be warmer,” he thought, “I wear my coat backwards(反方向地).” He took off his coat and put it on backwards. “That’s much better.”He thought and walked on. About ten minutes later a car hit him. The driver stopped his car and got out of it. He ran to help David.
Soon a police car arrived. The policeman ran to look at David. “I’m afraid he’s dead.”The policeman told the driver.
The driver could not believe it.“He can’t be dead.”He cried,“I did not touch him. Look at my car. There is not a mark(印记) on it.”
“He’s dead.”The policeman said again.
“I don’t understand it.”The driver said,“As soon as I hit him. I ran to help him. He was lying on the road, but he was breathing and there was no blood(血).”
“Did you touch him?”The policeman asked.
“Yes,”The driver said,“but I only turn his head around the right way.”
Read the passage and answer the following questions.（阅读短文，回答问题。）Why was David walking in such bad weather?
______________________________________________________________________________. How did David make himself warmer?
______________________________________________________________________________.Did the driver run to help David?
______________________________________________________________________________.What did the policeman say again?
______________________________________________________________________________.Who killed David?
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One day a Chinese student went to study English in England. His family name is Sun. It is the same as the word “sun”. England is a country with bad weather. It is often cloudy or misty, and it rains now and again. So the people there don’t get much sunshine in the whole year. When the Chinese student went to London, a tall English policeman with a large face opened his passport to examine(检查) it. The policeman was interested to find the Chinese name “sun” in the passport. He thought it was pronounced just like the English word “sun”，so he said to the Chinese student, “ I see your name is sun. You are wanted here.”
The Chinese student was greatly surprised. But after a moment the policeman began to smile, “Mr. Sun, you’ve brought sunshine to England! So we don’t want you to go away.”
根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。The Chinese student’s family name is pronounced just like the English word “sun”.
London, the capital of England, is called “The misty city”.
In London, a tall Englishman with large eyes examined the Chinese student’s passport.
The policeman in London was interested in the Chinese name “sun”.
Mr. Sun was really to bring sunshine to England.
One day, Mr. Smith went to a dinner party. He was wearing very old clothes. He came into the room. But people in the room didn’t look at him. They didn’t ask him to sit at the table. He wasn’t happy. But he said nothing.
Mr. Smith went home quickly and put on （穿上） his best clothes. He went back to the party. Everyone in the room stood up and looked at him. They gave him good food to eat.Mr. Smith took off his coat, and put it on the food and said, “Eat, coat!”The other people were surprised and asked, “What are you doing? Why do you do that?” Mr. Smith answered, “I am asking my coat to eat food. When I wore old clothes, you didn’t look at me. You didn’t ask me to sit down.
Now I am wearing these nice clothes. And you give me good food. Now I see, you give the food to my coat, not to me.” One day, Mr. Smith went to__________.
| A．a birthday party | B．a dinner party |
| C．an English party | D．a movie |
When he came into the room, the people didn’t look at him. Why?
| A．Because the people didn’t ask him to come. |
| B．Because Mr. Smith wore old clothes. |
| C．Because Mr. Smith didn’t say hello to them first. |
| D．Because it was night, they didn’t see him. |
Why did he go home quickly?
| A．Because he didn’t want to stay here. |
| B．Because he went home for his best clothes. |
| C．Because the people there asked him to leave. |
| D．Because he didn’t like the food there. |
What’s the meaning of “surprised”in Chinese?
| A．高兴的 | B．不满的 |
| C．感到奇怪的 | D．生气的 |
Which statement is right?
| A．A person in good clothes should eat good food. |
| B．A good coat should eat good food. |
| C．We can’t judge(判断)a man by his clothes. |
| D．Mr. Smith is stupid(愚蠢的). |
根据短文内容回答问题
Joy always rides her bike to school．It’s four miles to school and it takes her about fifteen minutes．Joy likes riding to school．She says it’s good for her health．
Edward usually goes to school by bus．He likes talking with his friend on the bus．It’s about ten minutes’ journey(旅程) to school by bus．
Mary’s home is next to the school．She usually walks to school．It’s about five minutes’ walk．Mary says she likes taking walks after meals．
根据短文内容回答问题How does Joy go to school？
_____________________________________________________________________How far is it from Joy’s home to her school？
_____________________________________________________________________Why does Joy like riding to school？
_____________________________________________________________________How long does it take Edward to get to school by bus？
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（5）How far is it from Mary’s home to her school？
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Lily is ten years old . One morning her good friend MeiMei says to her, “ Next Friday is my birthday. Would you like to come to my birthday party?” Lily says “ Yes, I would like to”.
On Friday, Lily asks her mother, “ Can I go to MeiMei’s birthday party” “Yes, but you must be polite .and I want you to sing a song for your friend.” “Ok. Mum” Lily answers and goes to MeiMei’s home on foot. Then she buys a toy for MeiMei.
At the party there are many children. Some are dancing . Some are talking. Some are playing cards. And Lily is singing an English song .There are some apples , oranges , bread , and a big birthday cake with eleven candles on it . The children sit around the cake. MeiMei makes a silent wish, and then blows the candles out in one breath. The children have a good time. Then Lily goes home by bus. How old is MeiMei?
| A．ten | B．eleven |
| C．thirteen | D．twelve |
What does Lily buy for MeiMei?
| A．apples | B．oranges |
| C．a toy | D．a big cake |
What is Lily doing at the birthday party?
| A．singing | B．dancing |
| C．playing cards | D．talking |
How does Lily go home？
| A．She walks home | B．She takes a car |
| C．She rides a bike | D．She takes a bus |
What is on the table?
| A．An apple, two oranges and a birthday cake with candles on it |
| B．apples , oranges, bread and a birthday cake with candles on it |
| C．some apples , bread and a birthday cake with candles on it |
| D．some apples , oranges and a birthday cake with candles on it |