If you look at the word Christmas, you can see the word Christ in it. On Christmas, people celebrate (庆祝) the birthday of Jesus Christ.
Of course (当然) not everyone in America thinks Christ a great man, but Christmas is a holiday for all the people. It’s on December 25. Shops and schools are not open. Almost (几乎) every family has a Christmas tree in the house. People make their Christmas trees very beautiful. They put many colored bulbs on the trees. The bulbs make the trees more beautiful at night. They also put some dolls, balls and small animals on the trees. On Christmas day almost everyone gives gifts to others and also gets gifts from others.The word Christmas comes from .
| A．the name of a holiday | B．the name of a tree |
| C．the man of a man | D．the name of some presents |
In America people celebrate Christmas because .
| A．it is a holiday | B．Jesus Christ died |
| C．shops and schools are not open | D．they can get gifts |
People have Christmas trees in their houses .
| A．to put some small things on them | B．to make their houses beautiful |
| C．because they like trees | D．because shops will not open |
The word “bulb”means something that _________.
| A．can give us light | B．children can play with |
| C．people can eat | D．can make people sleep well at night |
On Christmas, __________.
| A．parents give gifts to children |
| B．boys give gifts to girls or boys |
| C．students give gifts to their teachers |
| D．almost everyone gives gifts to others and also gets gifts from others |
| Canbury Youth Hotel |
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| Facilities(设施) 120 beds Open 24 hours, all year Car park No family rooms Games room Washing machines No smoking Camping |
Meal Times Breakfast: 7:00 a.m. Dinner: 6:00 p.m. --- 7:00 p.m. |
| Travel Information City centre three kilometers Bus service to city centre No. 14 (takes ten minutes), last bus 8:00 p.m. |
Next Hotels Charlestown 8 kilometres Kinscombe 15 kilometres Oxton 20 kilometres |
| Charges Under 18 ＄6.15 Adult ＄9.10 |
If you stay in Canbury Youth Hotel, you can’t ______.
| A．smoke | B．play games |
| C．park your car | D．camp |
What is the nearest hotel?
| A．Canbury | B．Kinscombe |
| C．Oxton | D．Charlestown |
How much is it for two 15-year-olds to stay one night?
| A．＄6.15 | B．＄9.10 |
| C．＄12.30 | D．＄18.20 |
A man has a cat. He likes her very much. At mealtime the cat sits at the table with him. The man eats with a knife and a fork, but the cat eats from her plate. Sometimes, when she finishes her dish, her master will give her a bit of his food. He shares his meal with her. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.
“Ah! Where is my cat?” asks the man.
His wife says, “Can’t you eat without her?”
So the meal begins without the cat. Before lunch is over, the cat rushes into the room and jumps onto the chair quickly. She has two mice in her mouth, and before anyone can stop her, she drops(扔下) one into her own plate, and the other into her master’s plate.
“Dear me!” cries the woman, “A mouse is in your plate!”
“Hush(安静)!” says her husband. “This shows that she is a nice cat. She knows what friendship is. She wishes me to share her dinner as I often share mine with her, I am not so unhappy.”
Where does the cat sit with the man at mealtime?
| A．on the table | B．in the chair |
| C．under the table | D．at the table |
Which of the following is true?
| A．The cat eats from her owner’s plate |
| B．The cat eats with a knife and a fork, |
| C．He shares his meal with her cat |
| D．He will not give her cat any food when she finishes her dish |
The underlined words “a bit of” means_______ .
| A．一点 | B．许多 | C．一块 | D．一片 |
Before lunch is over, the cat rushes into the room with in her mouth
| A．nothing | B．some meat |
| C．two mice | D．some fish |
The best title for the passage is
| A．The man’s three meals | B．The cat’s lunch |
| C．Two mice | D．A man and his cat |
We can see ads(广告) everywhere. Here are four ads. Please read them carefully.
(1)WANTED
Are you hard-working? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is “Yes”, then we have
a job for you as a waiter. Call AL Hotel at 8556779!
(2)SUMMER JOB
Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? If you want to
work for our magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at 85558366.
(3)HELP WANTED
Do you like babies? Can you look after one baby for two days? If you are sure to take good
care of it, call us at 8766588. $80 or more.
Today! Hurry!
(4)CLEANER WANTED
Can you make a large house clean and tidy? If you hope to get the job paid at $ 20 once,
call us this evening 18∶00～20∶00. Tel: 8633800The above job ads are probably from___________ .
| A．a newspaper | B．a story book |
| C．a science book | D．a guide book |
If you would like to work as a waiter at a hotel, you can call at
| A．85558366 | B．8556779 |
| C．8766588 | D．8633800 |
If you like writing stories, you will be more interested in the job in_______ .
| A．Ad(1) | B．Ad(2) | C．Ad(3) | D．Ad(4) |
The underlined word “reporter” means
| A．作者 | B．读者 | C．记者 | D．播音员 |
If the owner(主人) of the large house asks a cleaner to clean his house once a day, how much will the cleaner get in a week?
| A．$ 20. | B．$140. | C．$160. | D．$ 80. |
阅读下面的材料，选出最佳选项。
| Lost: My red watch. My name’s Jim. Please call 257-3699 |
| Found: Is this your computer game? Please call Lucy. Phone732-4825 |
| Lost: My schoolbag My name’s Bob. Please call 351-4700. |
| Found : Is this your dictionary? Please call Dale. Phone 357-3982. |
Is the dictionary Dale's?
| A．Yes,it is. | B．No,it isn’t. |
| C．Yes,this is | D．No, it’s Bob’s |
What color is Jim’s watch?
| A．Red | B．Blue | C．White | D．Yellow |
You lost your computer games,you can call______.
| A．Jim | B．Dale | C．Bob | D．Lucy |
Who lost a schoolbag?
| A．Jim | B．Lucy | C．Bob | D．Dale |
You can call Lucy at __________.
| A．257-3699 | B．732-4825 |
| C．351-4700 | D．357-3982 |
阅读下面的短文，选出最佳选项。
My name is Mary. This is my family. These are my parents. Their names are Bill and Grace Brown.Those are my grandparents.Their names are Henry and Linda Brown.This is my uncle.His name is John.That boy is my brother. His name is Tony. This is Susan.She is my uncle’s daughter.Mary’s brother is___________.
| A．Susan | B．Tony | C．John | D．Bill |
Bill is John’s___________.
| A．Uncle | B．father |
| C．brother | D．grandfather |
Henry is Susan’s___________.
| A．Uncle | B．father |
| C．brother | D．grandfather |
Grace is Susan’s___________.
| A．mother | B．grandmother |
| C．aunt | D．sister |
Tony and Mary are Susan’s ___________.
| A．cousins | B．brothers |
| C．sisters | D．parents |