Do you like children? Do you have free（空闲的）time in the afternoon? We need a babysitter（保姆）for our son. He’s five years old. The working time is Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm to 6:pm. ( $ 5 an hour)
We need help with: Looking after our son; Reading to him; Playing with him.
You must work at our house. We live in Changchun, near the Culture Square（文化广场）. Please call Mr. Green at 5638—2949.
根据短文内容选择正确答案。From Monday to Friday, the babysitter can work ______ every day.
A. one hour B. two hours C. three hoursWhich is NOT the work that the babysitter needs to do?
A. Cooking for the child.
B. Playing with the child.
C. Reading books to the child.The babysitter must work _______.
A. at the babysitter’s house
B. at Miss Green’s school
C. at Mr. Green’s houseThe child in the ad is _______.
A. 15 months old B. 5 years old C. 5 months oldIf ______, you can get the job.
A. you like children, but you have no time in the afternoon
B. you like children, but you don’t know how to play with them
C. you’re good with children and you’re free in the afternoon
Swee Lin has an interesting hobby(爱好). She collects stamps. She spends a lot of time on her stamp collection(收藏) after school hours. She has collected hundreds of stamps from all over the world. They are all in color.
Swee Lin likes stamps with pictures of animals and birds on them. In this way, she learns the names of many animals and birds. She also borrows books on animals and birds from her school library. She learns many things about them.
Sometimes Swee Lin has many stamps of the same kind. She gives them to her friends. They give her other stamps in return.
Swee Lin writes to her friends in many countries. She sends them stamps of her country. In return, they send her stamps of their countries. Swee Lin’s father also gives her stamps. He brings them home from his office for her.
Many of Swee Lin’s friends collect other things. Some collect coins(硬币) and others collect matchboxes(火柴盒). But, all of them say that Swee Lin’s collection is the most interesting of all.She spends a lot of time on her hobby ____.
| A．before school hours | B．during school hours |
| C．after school hours | D．during her holidays |
____ her stamps are in color.
| A．All of | B．Some of |
| C．Many of | D．Most of |
She learns a lot about animals and birds from ____.
| A．her teachers | B．her friends |
| C．her stamps | D．her father |
Sometimes Swee Lin has many stamps of the same kind. She____.
| A．keeps them |
| B．throws them away |
| C．sells them to her friends |
| D．sends them to her friends |
What does the word “hobby” mean?
| A．Matchbox collection. |
| B．Doing things one likes. |
| C．Keeping coins one likes. |
| D．Stamp collection. |
Skin-diving（轻装潜水） is a new sport today. This sport takes you into a wonderful new world . It is like a visit to the moon! When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks , because you are no longer heavy .
Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day ,there is enough light .When fish swim nearby , you can catch them with your hands .
When you have tanks (箱) of air on your back, you can stay in keep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water. To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides（而且），there are many other uses of skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of the water. You can also get many things from the deep sea.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Skin-diving can take you to ______
| A．the room | B．the moon |
| C．the mountains. | D．the deep sea |
You can climb big rocks easily under water because ______.
| A．you are stronger |
| B．the fish nearby help you |
| C．you are not as heavy as on the land |
| D．there is a lot of light |
Under water , a skin-diver _______ in the daytime .
| A．can see everything clear |
| B．can’t see anything clearly |
| C．can see nothing |
| D．can see only fish |
With tanks of air on your back ,you can _______
| A．catch fish very easily |
| B．stay under water for a long time |
| C．be in a safe place |
| D．have more fun |
Which of the following is NOT true ?
| A．Skin-diving is a new sport. |
| B．skin-diving is like visiting the moon. |
| C．Skin-diving is both interesting and useful. |
| D．The only use of skin-diving is to have more fun. |
Most people make their living (谋生) with their hands, but Bob makes his living with his feet.
Bob’s story began in a small city of England. His family was poor. Seven people lived in a small house. Bob had no place to play but on the street.
Kids in the city like playing football very much. Little Bob wanted to play football, too. So his father made a soft (柔软的) ball for him to kick. It was a sock full of old cloth. He kicked it every day.
At last ,Bob learned how to kick a real football. And after a few years, he could play football very well.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。People usually make their living _____.
| A．by learning by themselves | B．with their feet |
| C．with their hands | D．by playing football |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Bob was born in a small village. |
| B．Bob’s house was very big. |
| C．There were eight people in the family. |
| D．Little Bob played on the street. |
Why did the father make a soft ball for his son?
| A．Because the family all liked football. |
| B．Because Bob also liked playing football. |
| C．Because they had lots of old cloth. |
| D．Because he didn’t want to throw the sock away. |
The word “kick” in the story means_____.
| A．踢 | B．玩 | C．射门 | D．弹起 |
From the story we can know_____.
| A．Bob’s age |
| B．it’s about an American boy |
| C．Bob’s mother’s name |
| D．The boy become a football player at last |
根据短文内容简要回答下面问题
The big red American car was much too wide for an English country road. When Jack saw it coming toward him, he stopped his own car at the side of the road to make room for it to pass. The American car went slowly past, so close that he would see the driver’s face quite clearly.
“Where have I seen that face before?”he thought. “Wait a minute! I remember now. It was in the newspaper!” He took out the newspaper from his bag, turned quickly to the middle page. There was a picture of the face in it. Yes, it had a large mouth and small ears, his eyes were behind dark glasses.
“Wanted by the police,” read by Jack. “The City Bank will give a lot of money to anyone who helps the police to catch this man.”
“Call the police at once,” he said to himself. But a few minutes later, he was sad . “This man was caught this morning,”answered the police.In which country did the story happen?
Why did Jack stop his car?
Was the man with dark glasses wanted by police?
What did Jack do when he had read the newspaper again?
Who caught the man with the large mouth and small ears?
When people think of food in the United States, they think mostly of fast foods like hamburgers and hot dogs. In fact, in the U.S. cities like New York and Los Angeles, there are thousands of different kinds of restaurants with foods from all over the world.
So if you like to try different foods, the United States is the place for you. The United States has people from all over the world, and they bring with them typical（有代表性的）foods from their countries. You can eat tempura in Japanese restaurants, tacos in Mexican restaurants, paella in Spanish restaurants, pasta in Italian restaurants, and you can also eat America’s most popular food, pizza.
Yes, pizza! Pizza is from Italy, but today it is an important part of the U.S. menu. There are about 58,000 pizzerias in the United States—that’s about 17% of all restaurants in the country, and the number is growing.
The United States has eating places for all tastes—and all pockets. You can buy a hot dog on the street and pay one or two dollars. Or you can go to a four-star restaurant and pay $200 for a dinnerMany people think_____, but they are wrong.
| A．fast foods are quite popular in America |
| B．Americans usually have fast foods only |
| C．Pizzas are becoming more popular in America |
| D．People can eat what they wish in America |
Such words as tempura, tacos, paella, pasta in the second paragraph have the same kind of meaning as_____.
| A．Chinese dumplings | B．good service |
| C．British restaurants | D．French menus |
There are many different kinds of food in America because_____.
| A．Americans have different eating habits |
| B．cheap foods like hamburgers and hot dogs are less popular than before |
| C．more and more tourists from other countries visit America |
| D．Americans are from different countries of the world |
Pizzas were first made by_____.
| A．Americans | B．Mexicans |
| C．Italians | D．Japanese |
From the text we know that in America_____.
| A．only rich people can go out to eat |
| B．all of the people can enjoy the food |
| C．not all the people can go out to eat |
| D．only a few people can enjoy the food |