When tea and coffee were first introduced to Europe in the 18th century, people had different ideas about their use.Some said that tea and coffee were harmful to humans and they could cause （引起）people to die.
In Sweden（瑞典）, King Gustaf Ⅲ decided to find out whether or not this was true.It happened that there were two brothers in prison at that time.They were twins and were almost alike in every way.They had both been sentenced to death (判处死刑).The King decided to let them live if one of the men agreed to drink several cups of tea each day and the other several cups of coffee.
Both brothers lived many years without problems of any kind.At last,the brother who had drunk tea every day died at the age of 83,the other died a few years later.
Because of the experiment(实验), tea and coffee got accepted (接受) and became popular as drink in Sweden, and it is one of the many countries of the world where much tea and coffee is drunk today.Tea and coffee were first introducd to Europe in_______.
| A．the eighteenth century | B．the eighteen century |
| C．eighteenth centuries | D．eighteen centuries |
What does the word harmful mean in Chinese?---It means________.
| A．有趣的 | B．苦涩无味的 | C．有害的 | D．可口的 |
The brother who had drunk tea every day lived______.
| A．until he was over 83 |
| B．until he was 83 |
| C．until the other had been dead for several years |
| D．until he had drunk tea for a few years |
. Today the Swedish drink_________.
| A．much more coffee than tea | B．much tea and coffee |
| C．little tea and coffee | D．much tea but little coffee |
Every year there is a Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. It is the most important festival in China. So before it comes， everyone has to prepare things. They buy pork， beef， chicken， fruits and many other things. And they often make a special kind of food—“dumplings”. It means “come together”. On the day before the festival， parents buy new clothes for their children. Children also buy presents for their parents. On the Spring Festival Eve（除夕），all the family members come back to their hometown. This is a happy moment. Some sing and dance，some play cards and others get the dinner ready. When they enjoy the meal，they give each other the best wishes for the coming year. They all have a good time.Which is the most important festival in China?
A. The mid-autumn Festival.
B. The Spring Festival.
C. Children’s Day.When is the Chinese Spring Festival usually celebrated?
A. In March or April.
B. In May or June.
C. In January or Februaryis the special kind of food for the Spring Festival in China.
A. Chicken B. Dumpling C. FishWhat＇s the meaning of the food “dumplings” for Chinese people in the Spring Festival?
A. Look up.
B. Help yourself.
C. Come together.The familywhen they are having dinner together on the Spring Festival Eve.
A. give each other the best wishes
B. buy each other presents
C. sing，dance and play cards
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Which of the following is sold in this shop?
| A．Shoes. | B．Socks. |
| C．Trousers. | D．Sweaters. |
Size L black cotton trousers are from ________.
| A．England | B．France | C．Germany | D．Italy |
Which are the cheapest trousers?
| A．The red cotton trousers. |
| B．The black cotton trousers. |
| C．The checked wool trousers. |
| D．The white silk trousers. |
How much will you pay if you buy a pair of silk trousers and a pair of checked trousers?
| A．More than $195. | B．Less than $140. |
| C．Over $200. | D．About $160. |
You can’t buy the trousers __________.
| A．by(通过) telephone | B．by letter |
| C．by credit card | D．by e-mail |
British food is very different from Chinese food． For example, they eat a lot of potatoes．They like to eat them every day．They eat a lot of bread with butter for breakfast and usually for one other meal． Butter is made from milk．They do not eat much rice．For their dinner they like meat or fish with potatoes and one or two other vegetables．They cook all this together．After dinner they always have something sweet．They do not have dumplings．They drink a lot of tea．They are the biggest tea drinkers in the world．They like Chinese tea, but they usually drink strong black tea from India．What do British people eat every day?
| A．Dumplings | B．Vegetables． |
| C．Potatoes． | D．Meat． |
What do they eat when they have bread?
| A．Dessert | B．Vegetables． |
| C．Juice． | D．Butter． |
What is butter made from?
| A．Drink | B．Water |
| C．Milk | D．Tea． |
What does “black tea” mean?
| A．黑茶 | B．红茶 |
| C．绿茶 | D．清茶 |
Which of the following is not true?
| A．English people drink a lot of tea． |
| B．Chinese food is different from British food |
| C．Both Chinese people and English people like rice and fish． |
| D．English people like both Chinese tea and Indian tea． |
American schools begin in September after a long summer vacation(假期). There are two terms（学期） in a school year: the first term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June. Most American children go to public schools(公立学校). High school students take only four or five subjects at a time. They usually go to the same classes every day, and they have homework for every class. After class they have many activities. After high school, many students go to college.（大学）Most American children start school life in ______________.
| A．September | B．February |
| C．June | D．January |
How many vacations do American children have each year?
| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Four. |
Students in the high school have _______ subjects at a time.
| A．four | B．five |
| C．six | D．four or five |
Which of the following is false (错误)?
| A．In July students don’t need to go to school because of vacation. |
| B．Students have the same classes every day. |
| C．Students don’t have homework for every class. |
| D．Most American children go to public schools. |
After class students ___________.
| A．do homework | B．go back home |
| C．have many activities | D．go to movies |
| First name |
Wang |
| ID Card No. |
370181199008081513 |
| Phone number |
0551-3456789/139055112345 |
| Address |
Room 203, 18 Fu Rong Road, Ji Nan |
根据表格所提供的有关王老师的信息，选择最佳答案。My English teacher is ______.
| A．young | B．old | C．tall | D．short |
My English teacher is from ______.
| A．China | B．the USA |
| C．England | D．Australia |
______ is my English teacher.
| A．Miss. Wang | B．Mrs. Wang |
| C．Teacher Wang | D．Mr. Wang |
My English teacher is on a bus. You can call him /her at ______.
| A．Room 2003 | B．0551-3456789 |
| C．18 Huangshan Road | D．13905512345 |
My English teacher lives in the city（市）of ______.
| A．Fu Rong | B． Room 203 |
| C．Address | D．Ji Nan |