Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their daily life. For example, they can help people to save much time to do more work, and they can help people to work out many problems they can't do easily. Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers before the twenty-first century, except the old people.
Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help them improve their studies in school. However, many of their children use computers to play games, to watch videos or to sing. The teachers and parents complain that computers can not help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked in boxes by parents.
In some other countries, even some scientists also hate computers. They say computers let millions of people lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness?
It will be decided by today's students themselves!Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because ______.
| A．our country asks us to learn it |
| B．it can help us a lot |
| C．we can use it to play games |
| D．it can help us to find jobs |
What do many teachers and parents complain about? They complain that ______ .
| A．their students and children use computers to study. |
| B．computers let them lose their jobs |
| C．computers make their students and children fall behind |
| D．computers bring people a lot of trouble |
How do you understand the last sentence of this passage? I think it means ______.
| A．computers are used by people |
| B．people can live well without computers |
| C．one must decide how to use computer |
| D．computers are strange machines |
Computers are very popular with students now. It's very easy for them to surf the Internet(网上冲浪)．Most of them go to the Internet bar and spend more than two hours there. They can do their homework，get some information for their study，download music，and send emails on the computer. But some of them spend too much time playing computer games，and it is bad for their study.Which of the following is popular with students today?
| A．The television. | B．The radio. |
| C．The recorder. | D．The computer. |
Where do most students surf the Internet?
| A．At home. | B．At school. |
| C．At the Internet bar. | D．In the library. |
How many hours do most of the students spend on the computers?
| A．Two hours. | B．More than two hours. |
| C．One hour. | D．Less than two hours. |
What can the students do on the computer?
| A．They can download music. |
| B．They can send emails. |
| C．They can do their homework. |
| D．All of the above |
Spending too much time ______ on the computer is bad for their study.
| A．playing games |
| B．getting information for the students' study |
| C．doing their homework |
| D．practising English |
Hi, my name’s Alan. I’m fourteen years old. I go to Canyon Middle School in America. I go to school on weekdays, but not on Saturday or Sunday. I usually have breakfast at eight o’clock. I enjoy some bread and milk for breakfast. My class starts at ten to nine. My friend Lisa sits in front of me, and my friend Peter sits next to me. We have three lessons in the morning, and we usually have English, maths in the morning. In the afternoon, we usually have a PE lesson and we often play basketball. That’s my favourite. I don’t like history or geography because they are difficult. After school, I usually go back home at once. In the evening, I enjoy watching TV.What does Alan like for breakfast?
Alan’s class starts at .
| A．8: 00 | B．8: 30 | C．8: 50 | D．9: 10 |
What lessons does Alan usually have in the morning?
| A．English and Chinese. | B．English and history. |
| C．Geography and maths. | D．English and maths. |
Why doesn’t Alan like geography?
| A．Because it’s very long. |
| B．Because it’s too easy. |
| C．Because it’s hard. |
| D．Because it’s not funny. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Alan usually spends six days at school. |
| B．Lisa, Peter and Alan are studying in the same class. |
| C．Alan likes art best, but he doesn’t like history. |
| D．Alan watches TV in the evening every day. |
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People have different traditional (传统的) foods to celebrate different festivals. Traditional foods for the new year show good luck and good health.
An English Christmas dinner has a meal of turkey. Germans celebrate Christmas with bread, cookies and cakes. It is made like a Christmas tree.
In the south of India, there is a three-day festival in mid-January called Pongal. It has rice and a dish o f rice cooked with sugar.
Japan celebrates the New Year with a seven-day festival. It begins from January 1st. They cook food before the festival so people don't need to cook during the festival, On New Year's Day, people can have different dishes ——each dish is a wish for the New Year.
People in China get their food ready ahead of time(提前). They don't want to use a knife during New Year's time because they think it might "cut luck". Foods with lucky names are popular, such as fish. It sounds like "surplus（余）"．What can traditional foods show? ____________________________________
What is Germans Christmas food like? ____________________________________
How long is Pongal? ______________________________________
When do Japanese celebrate the festival? ______________________________________
Why don’t Chinese use a knife during the New Year’s time? _____________________
Everyone hopes to have a healthy lifestyle. But do you know what a healthy lifestyle is like? Here are some ways to have a healthy life.
Get active
This is the most important way of a healthy lifestyle. Walking, running,
playing basketball and other sports will help you keep healthy.
Keep clean
Keep the places around you clean. Unclean and untidy places can not only make you angry but also (不但…而且) make you ill.
Eat healthily
Our health depends on (依赖于) our food, so everyone should remember to eat healthy food. The healthier food you eat, the healthier you will be.
Live green
This is the easiest way to live a healthy lifestyle. Plant trees around your house. Try your best to use less(更少的) water. Stop using things if they are bad for environment(环境).How many ways does the passage tell people to have a healthy lifestyle?
| A．Two. | B．Three. | C．Four. | D．Five. |
How will unclean places make people feel？
| A．Sad. | B．Angry and ill. |
| C．Happy and healthy. | D．Excited. |
From the passage, which of the following is the way to live green?
| A．Getting lots of exercise. |
| B．Keeping clean and tidy. |
| C．Planting trees. |
| D．Eating more fruit and vegetables. |
Which of the following is Right according to the passage?
| A．Get active is the only way to keep healthy. |
| B．You don’t need to keep your home clean. |
| C．You should try your best to use less water. |
| D．Our health depends on our clothes. |
Look at the two posters about Sunshine Theatre（剧院）and Moonlight Theatre:
Welcome to Sunshine Party!
Time: 1:30 p.m. -8:30p.m. , June 1st Happy Children’s Day
Place: Sunshine Theatre
Activities: Singing, dancing, a magic(魔术) show and a fashion show
Welcome to Moonlight Party!
Happy Children’s D ay Time: 2:30 p.m. -10:30p.m. , June 1st
Place: Moonlight Theatre
Activities: 3 cartoon films and a fashion showBoth the two theatres will celebrate _________.
| A．Children’s Day | B．Teachers’ Day |
| C．Christmas Day | D．Spring Festival |
In Sunshine Theatre, you can’t ____________.
| A．watch a film | B．watch a fashion show |
| C．listen to music | D．enjoy a magic show |
When does the celebration finish in Moonlight Theatre?
| A．10:30 a m. | B．10:30 p. m. |
| C．8:30 p. m. | D．2:30 p. M. |