A man made a nice talking machine .It could weigh people’s weight .The man wanted to try the machine before he could make a lot of machines. He put the machine into the waiting room of a station .There were always lots of people in and out .
The first one who used the machine was an Indian woman. She stood on the machine, the machine thought for a few seconds to decide which language to speak .
“Good morning ,Madam .”it said in Indian . “Your weight is 72 kilograms .That’s three kilograms more .If you eat more fruit and vegetables ,you will be soon all right .Please have a nice day .”
The second one to use the machine was a Chinese girl .She stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight.
” Good morning ,Miss .”the machine said in Chinese .”Your weight is 45 kilograms .It’s all right for your age. Keep eating what you eat every day .Please have a nice day.”
The third one to use the machine was a very fat American woman. She thought for a long time to stand on the machine.
The machine spoke quickly in English “Good morning .Will one of you get off?”The machine in this passage could .
| A．weigh and talk to people | B．tell people what they should eat |
| C．speak all kinds of languages | D．make people laugh |
The man put his first machine .
| A．in the station | B．in a train |
| C．in the doctor’s waiting room | D．in the women’s room |
The machine told the Indian woman .
| A．she was a little lighter | B．she was a little heavier |
| C．it couldn’t speak Indian | D．to eat what she wanted to eat |
The machine said to a Chinese girl that she .
| A．should eat more | B．should eat less |
| C．had to eat more fruit | D．kept herself healthy |
How was the American woman?
| A．She was healthy. | B．She liked thinking. |
| C．She was too heavy. | D．The machine didn’t like her. |
Kate and Peter like sports. In summer they swim and in winter they ski. Today they are planning a ski trip for this weekend(周末),but they don’t know the weather. It’s 7:30 now and they are listening to the weather report on the radio .The weather man is giving the weather for the weekend:
“Friday is going to be cold and cloudy, but it’s not going to rain. The temperature is going to be minus(零下)4 degrees(度). It’s going to snow Friday night. Saturday and Sunday are going to be clear, cold and sunny.”
Now Kate and Peter are excited. The weather is going to be perfect(完美的) for skiing. They are going to have a wonderful weekend in the mountains.Kate and Peter like.
| A．basketball | B．football |
| C．sports | D．music |
They are planningfor this weekend.
| A．a picnic | B．to fish |
| C．to skate | D．a ski trip |
They want to know about .
| A．the temperature | B．the time |
| C．the weather | D．the degrees |
Iton Saturday and Sunday.
| A．will rain | B．will be stormy |
| C．will be snowing | D．will be clear, cold and sunny |
Kate and Peter are excited because .
| A．the weather is going to be perfect for a ski trip |
| B．they are going to visit their hometown |
| C．they are going to see their old friends |
| D．they are going to have a good meet with their friends |
One day Jack met his good friend Sue in the park. A dog was looking up at the woman beside her.
Jack walked up to Sue and said, “Hello, how are you? May I sit and talk with you for a moment?” “Of course, please sit down，” Sue said. Jack sat down next to Sue on the bench, and they talked quietly together. The dog continued to look up at Sue: as if(似乎）waiting to be given some food.
"That's a nice dog, isn't he?” Jack said, pointing at the animal.
“Yes, he is. He's handsome. He's strong and healthy.”
“And hungry/’ Jack said. “He hasn't taken his eyes off you. He thinks you’ve got some food for him”
'That's true,” Sue said. “But I haven't.”
They both laughed and then Jack said, "Does your dog bite (咬）？”
“No，”Sue said, “ He's never bitten anyone. He's always gentle and friendly.”
Hearing this, Jack decided to hold out his hand and touched (触摸）the animal's head. Suddenly it jumped up and bit him.
“Hey!” Jack shouted. “You said your dog didn’t bite.”
Sue answered in surprise, “Yeah，I did. But this is not my dog. My dog is at home.”Jack and Sue were ________.
| A．friends | B．neighbours |
| C．classmates | D．brother and sister |
The dog looked at the woman because _______.
| A．the woman wanted to feed him |
| B．the woman was friendly |
| C．he was strong and healthy |
| D．he was hungry |
Jack touched the dog because he believed _______.
| A．the dog was handsome | B．Sue's dog was unfriendly |
| C．the dog was Sue’s | D．Sue's dog was at home |
We can guess from the story that _______.
| A．Sue gave a wrong answer |
| B．Jack made a mistake错误 |
| C．the dog wasn’t dangerous |
| D．both Jack and Sue liked the dog |
Which of the Following can be the best title of the passage?
| A．A Wrong Question | B．Sue's Dog |
| C．A pleasant talk | D．Sue's Friend |
Long, long ago there was a very foolish(傻的) thief. Do you know what he did one day? When he wanted to steal(偷) the bell on his neighbour’s door, he walked up to the door, took hold of(抓住) the bell and pulled hard. The bell made a very loud noise. The thief was afraid and went home.
Then he sat down to think, “I must do something about the noise,” he said. He thought and thought. At last he had an idea. “Ah, I’ll put some cotton in my ears. Then I won’t be able to hear the noise.” The next day he went to the door of his neighbour, and took hold of the bell. This time he pulled even harder. The bell rang loudly, but the thief did not hear anything. With another hard pull he got the bell out. Just then the neighbour came running out. “Steal my bell? I’ll teach you a lesson(教训),”the angry man shouted. And he hit the thief on the nose.
The foolish thief did not know how the neighbour found out he was stealing the bell. “Why did he come out just then?” he wondered (感到疑惑).The thief was trying to get .
| A．his neighbour | B．his neighbour’s doorbell |
| C．some cotton | D．a door with a bell on it |
“cotton” means _____________ in Chinese.
| A．布 | B．棉花 | C．泡泡 | D．粉笔 |
The neighbour ran out probably很可能because_____________
| A．he knew his doorbell was being stolen |
| B．he thought someone was eager 渴望的 to visit him |
| C．He realized 意识到 something strange happened |
| D．Both B and C |
The neighbour hit the thief to_____________________.
| A．give him lessons | B．punish 惩罚 him for stealing |
| C．help him with the bell | D．be his teacher |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．The thief understood why he was hit on the nose. |
| B．The thief knew why the neighbour came out. |
| C．The thief thought the neighbour could not hear the bell. |
| D．The thief didn’t want to know why the neighbour ran out just at the time he stole the doorbell. |
Sydney Tower
Address: 100 Market St, Sydney
Phone: 02 93339222
Fax: 02 93339203
Open time: 9:00 am to 10:30 pm (Saturdays to 11:30 pm)[
Ticket: $ 60 (for an adult) $ 30 (for a child)
Website: www. sydneytower. com. cn
How to get there: train to Town Hall Station and a short walk along Market Street
How to book tickets: by phone / fax or through the Web
Attraction: Sydney's best views are just the beginning!
Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point about Sydney for exciting 360°views
of our beautiful city.Sydney Tower is _________ in Sydney , Australia.
| A．the busiest street | B．the biggest station |
| C．the most beautiful park | D．the highest point |
If you want to book a ticket to Sydney Tower, you can’t __________.
| A．e-mail Sydneytower@hotmail.com |
| B．fax 0293339203 |
| C．search www.sydneytower.com.cn |
| D．call 0293339222 |
Frank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his two children, he will pay •
| A．$60 | B．$90 | C．$120 | D．S150 |
Last Saturday, Johnson went to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower
| A．after11:30pm | B．before11:30pm |
| C．at10:30 pm | D．by10:30 pm |
The passage above is probably .
| A．a piece of news |
| B．a conversation 会话 |
| C．a story |
| D．an advertisement |
Tom, Bill and Dave lost their backpacks. They are at the lost and found case. The backpacks are the same (一样的), but the things in them are different. Can you help them find the right(正确的) backpack?
Tom: I have a math book and a pencil case in my backpack. There are three pencils, a pen and an eraser in the pencil case.
Bill: I have a Chinese dictionary, a math book and two notebooks in my backpack.
Dave: There are two CDs, three picture books in my backpack. My English book is also in it.The three boys lost their .
| A．pens | B．backpacks |
| C．keys | D．dictionaries |
Which of the following(下面) is in Tom’s backpack. A (an)________.
| A．pencil case | B．dictionary |
| C．notebook | D．English book |
Bill doesn’t have in his backpack.
| A．a math book | B．a pencil case |
| C．two notebooks | D．a Chinese dictionary |
is/are not in Dave’s backpack.
| A．Two CDs | B．Three pencils |
| C．Three picture books | D．An English book |
Who has/have an eraser.
| A．Tom | B．Bill | C．Dave | D．Tom and Dave |