Michael Jackson is one of the world’s best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing on a television progam. They started singing in 1965, became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record the name of “I Want You Back”. It was very popular. One of their hit records was “Never Say Goodbye”.
Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, for example, his dance moves and moon walking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world.
Michael nearly didn’t go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint(晕倒) when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raises money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records(吉尼斯世界纪录)in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever.What’s the name of their first record?
A.“Never Say Goodbye” | B.“See You, See Me” |
C.“I Want You Back” | D.“On the World” |
Michael was good at __________ according to the passage.
A.rock music | B.street dance |
C.playing the piano | D.moon walking |
Why did Mochael have to stay at home most of the time?
A.Because he was too famous |
B.Because he often felt lonely. |
C.Because he had no friends |
D.Because his company asked him to do so |
阅读表达(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
Mr Smith is a teacher.Yesterday he did a survey(调查)of what his students did on their
last day off and this is what he learned.
Linda went to see her grandparents.Her grandparents live in the countryside.They are very old.But they don’t like to live in the city.They want to have a quiet life.(83)Tom helped his parents do some housework.He cleaned the room,washed all the clothes.At noon,he helped his mother cook the lunch.Mary babysat(照顾)her little brother because her mother was ill. (84)Her father had to look after her mother in the hospital.Mike studied history at home.He isn't good at history. He thinks it is too difficult for him.His father helped him.Both his father and his mother hope that Mike Can be good at all his subjects.They want him to study in a famous(著名的)university(大学).
(一)根据短文内容简要回答问题。Where do Linda’s grandparents live?
__________________________________Why did Mary babysit her little brother?
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(二)将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。__________________________________
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(三)请给短文拟一个适当的标题。__________________________________
I have four good friends.They are Bob,Helen,Dale and Cindy.Bob is very tall.He is of medium build.He has short straight hair.He likes playing soccer and he is the captain of our school soccer team.He is very popular.Helen is thin and she is of medium height.She is very beautiful.She has two big eyes and long black hair.She likes music and she often sings and dances.She can sing well.Dale is a good student.He is of medium height and build.He studies hard and he is good at his schoolwork.He likes reading and playing chess.Cindy is a little bit short.She often wears a red skirt and white shoes.She likes to tell jokes.She never stops talking.I like my good friends.We help each other.Bob's hair is _________.
A.long and curly | B.short and curly |
C.short and straight | D.long and straight |
Helen has two _______ eyes and ________ black hair.
A.big;long | B.big;short |
C.small;long | D.small;short |
____________ is good at schoolwork.
A.Bob | B.Dale | C.Helen | D.Cindy |
_______ is the shortest of the four students.
A.Bob | B.Dale |
C.Helen | D.Cindy |
Cindy likes ___________.
A.telling jokes | B.talking |
C.studying | D.both A and B |
(1)Here are some information of family members.
Family member |
His / Her looks |
father |
tall, curly hair |
mother |
short, black hair, heavy |
sister |
long curly hair, medium build |
brother |
looks like his mother, short, heavy |
(2)Here is a weather report in some cities in China.
WEATHER REPORT |
|||
City |
Max(最高温度) |
Min(最低温度) |
Weather |
Beijing |
5℃ |
-7℃ |
sunny |
Dalian |
1℃ |
-11℃ |
cloudy to sunny |
Harbin |
-16℃ |
-25℃ |
light snow |
Shenzhen |
24℃ |
13℃ |
sunny to cloudy |
Ji’nan |
6℃ |
-2℃ |
cloudy |
Xiamen |
19℃ |
13℃ |
windy |
Chongqing |
20℃ |
12℃ |
rainy |
(3)These are TV shows in Chongqing Station.
CQTV一4
7:30 Morning News
14:30 Soap Opera:Dumpling King
15:30 Arts and Cultures
16:50 Sitcom:Happy Family
18:20 Chinese cooking
19:00 Talk showTom’s mother is _______ and heavy with ________ hair.
A.tall,curly | B.short,black |
C.medium,long | D.short,long |
Beijing is ___________ but Chongqing is raining.
A.sunny to cloudy | B.cloudy to sunny |
C.sunny | D.cloudy |
The highest temperature(最高温度)is _______ and it is sunny to cloudy.
A.Chongqing | B.Shenzhen |
C.Xiamen | D.Beijing |
We can watch the sitcom at _________ on TV.
A.4:50 p. m. | B.7:30 a.m. |
C.3:30 p.m. | D.6:20 p.m. |
Which of the following sentences is right?
A.Tom's father is a cook.He learns Chinese cooking on TV at 15:30. |
B.Tom's sister looks his mother and she likes watching soap operas. |
C.A reporter asks me about what I did on weekends on TV at 16:50. |
D.Tom's mother went to Harbin.she has to wear very warm clothes. |
Many people do not like to stay at home on holidays.They want to go out to see something different or do something exciting.So people from the country come to the city and people from the city go to the country for holidays.During the holidays,trains,buses and planes are all very busy. It is a little hard to buy train tickets, bus tickets or air tickets.Many people take cars for traveling.
Last May Day my family went to the country by car for our holiday.There was too much traffic on the road,so We had to move very slowly.It took us about an hour to get out of the town. After some time,we came to a farm.It was clean and beautiful.The animals were very cute.We thought it was a nice place for a picnic,so we stopped and took the food, fruit and drinks out of the car. We sat down under a big green tree.Suddenly a strong wind blew and soon it started to rain.We had to run back to our car and have our picnic in the car. Then we drove back home.What a bad trip!Many people don’t like to stay at home on holidays because __________.
A.they have much money |
B.the weather is pretty cool |
C.they want to see different people |
D.they want to see something different |
The family went to ______ for holidays last May Day.
A.the beach | B.the country |
C.the city | D.the park |
The writer and his/her family went on their holiday _______ last May Day.
A.by train | B.by plane |
C.by bus | D.by car |
Last May Day the family trip was ______.
A.interesting | B.relaxing |
C.awful | D.exciting |
What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word“blew”?
A.蓝色 | B.吹;刮 | C.吹气 | D.卷起 |
Every country has its favorite food.Italians like to eat pizza. Indians like to eat hot food.
Japanese like to eat fish.Often they don’t cook it.
In England,one of the most popular kinds of food is fish and chips.People usually buy it in a fish and chip shop.They put it in paper bags,and take it home,or to their work- place.Sometimes they eat it in the park or on the road.The world's favorite food is American fast
food.If you go to some important cities in the world,you can find people eating hamburgers
and chips.
Fish and chips,and Chinese take-away food are very popular in England.But they are less popular in the USA,they eat take—away food,too,like chicken.But the most popular kind of take—away food is the hamburger.It looks like bread with meat in it.Ham(火腿)is a kind of pork,but the hamburger does not have any pork in it.The beef is inside a kind of cake hamburgers are deliciom.They are also popular in England and Australia.Italians like to eat _________.
A.dumplings | B.pizza |
C.hot food | D.fish |
Fish and chips are very popular in _______.
A.England | B.Australia |
C.the USA | D.Canada |
Ham is a kind of _______.
A.pork | B.beef |
C.fruit | D.vegetable |
The hamburger does not have any ______ in it.
A.beef | B.pork | C.fish | D.vegetable |
Hamburger is a kind of ________.
A.meat | B.drink | C.food | D.vegetable |