任务型阅读
阅读下列短文，完成任务A和B。
Introduction to invitations（邀请活动简介）
Invitations are important. In the west, people often give invitations to their friends. Most invitations are for dinner or a birthday party. When people accept（接受）an invitation to a dinner or party, they usually ask what they can bring. They often take flowers, chocolates, or other presents. People usually take a birthday present to a birthday party. After a dinner or birthday party , most people telephone the host（主人）to say “thank you”. Some people write a short thank-you note or send an e-mail to the host.
任务A：Mary想邀请James参加生日晚会，请将以下各项活动按正确的顺序排列，把序号填入相应的横线上。
A. Mary and James enjoy the party together.
B. James accepts the invitation.
C. James writes a thank-you note.
D. James brings a birthday present.
E. Mary invites her friend James to her birthday party._______
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任务B：请你帮James 给Mary 写一句表示感谢的话。_______________________________________.
American schools begin in September after the long summer holidays．
There are two terms 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．
High school students study only four or five subjects at a time．They usually go to the same classes every day, and they have an assignment (课外作业) for every class．After class they have many activities．
After high school，many students go to college．They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to pay a lot of money for college education．But there are scholarships．(奖学金) for good students，and many college students work part time in order to get money for their education．
How long do American students study in school every, year?
| A．8 months | B．9 months | C．10 months | D．11 months |
can get scholarships．
| A．Many college students |
| B．All the students |
| C．Good high school students |
| D．Good college students |
Many college students work part time because ．
| A．they have many activities |
| B．they have a lot of free time |
| C．they like doing things |
| D．they have to pay a lot of money for their education |
According to the passage，which sentence is NOT true?
A．American schools have long summer holidays．
B．There are two terms in the USA．
C．American students don’t do exercises after class．
D．They do part time job to get money to pay for their education．
I’m Kate. I’m an American girl. I am thirteen. I’m in a middle school in Shanghai. My English teacher is a Chinese girl. My good friend is Mary. She is an English girl. She is thirteen, too. She is in Wuhan. I’m in Grade Eight. But she is in Grade Nine. We often have a talk by E-mail. We are both good students.Kate is from the _______.
| A．UK | B．HK | C．USA | D．UN |
Kate’s English teacher is a(an) _______ girl.
| A．American | B．English | C．Japanese | D．Chinese |
Mary and Kate are (at) the same _______.
| A．school | B．class | C．age | D．grade |
Mary is a student _______.
| A．in Grade Seven | B．in Grade Eight |
| C．in Grade Nine | D．in Grade Five |
Kate and Mary are in _______ now.
| A．the same city(城市) |
| B．different(不同的) cities |
| C．Beijing |
| D．Shanghai |
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Hello! My name is John Brown. I’m from England. I’m an English teacher. I’m in Beijing International School. My telephone number is 8523-3237. Zhang Hao, Alice and Yingzi are my students. |
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Alice Brown is my name. I’m twelve. I’m from Canada. My mom is a teacher. My telephone number is 7342-6979. |
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I’m Zhang Hao. My English name is Peter. I’m eleven years old. I’m from Beijing. My telephone number is 8876-5342. |
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I’m Yingzi. I’m fourteen years old. I’m from Japan. 5673-6981 is my telephone number. |
根据表格内容，选择正确答案。Where is John Brown from?
A． |
B． |
C． |
D． |
Peter is a .
| A．girl | B．teacher | C．mom | D．student |
Alice is a girl. Her telephone number is .
| A．5673-6981 | B．8876-5342 | C．7342-6979 | D．8523-3237 |
How old is Yingzi?
| A．11. | B．12. | C．13. | D．14. |
下面哪一项叙述是不正确的？
| A．John Brown is an English teacher. |
| B．Zhang Hao is from China. |
| C．Alice is a teacher. |
| D．Yingzi is a girl student. |
任务型阅读
We eat food with the help of hands every day. It is possible for some germs(细菌) to get into our bodies. So it is important to know how to wash hands in the right way.
A piece of news from CCTV says that students from Guangzhou have a good way of learning how to wash hands. They learn it through doing hands-washing exercises during the ①break. The teachers there say most students wouldn’t like to listen but they like to act. So now the students are interested in the interesting exercises. They are learning carefully. ②They want to be teachers for their parents and friends after they learn them well.
根据短文内容，完成任务。
任务一：判断正（T）误（F）。All the germs in our bodies come from our hands.
The students have fun doing hands-washing exercises.
任务二：选择①处画线单词在句中的意思。
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任务三：把②处画线句子翻译成中文。________________________________________________________________________
任务四：回答问题。Why is it important to wash hands in the right way?
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How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight hours a night.
Some people find it is hard to fall asleep. About one in three Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia(失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special(特殊的) ideas to make themselves sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twian lay(躺) on his side across the end of his bed.
根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）。Different people need different amounts of sleep(睡眠时间).
Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.
If a person has insomnia, he can never fall asleep.
About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep.
Mark Twian had four beds to make himself sleep.