House for Sale Comfortable family home with a large garden on north side of town. Three bedrooms, a kitchen, a living-room, a dining-room and a bathroom. Offers over $35,000. |
Assistant Wanted for Busy Restaurant Some evening and weekend work. All meals free. Tel:3320178 You have to work on Saturdays and Sundays, but you get other days off. It’s not very well paid. But who cares about money? |
Join Our Football Team Boys and girls wanted to play in local football team. Aged 9-13 Meets in Green Park on Friday at 3 pm. |
Room to Rent (出租) Small room to rent in city centre flat (公寓) above restaurant. Newly painted with modern furniture. Near main railway station. Buses pass the front door. Tel:3322108 |
Mr Brown wants to live near his workplace. Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. The Browns’ children don’t care what the house is like as long as the garden is big enough. Ann, their daughter has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks it is an exciting place. It’s hard work but she isn’t lazy.
Tom is a middle school student. He is twelve years old. He stops school at half past three, so he has plenty of time to finish his homework.
Jack, Mr Brown’s brother, is looking for a room to rent. He doesn’t care what color the walls are or how old the furniture is. He is getting ready for his drawing. So the house must be quiet.Why don’t the Browns buy the house in Advertisement One?
A.It is on the north side of town. |
B.There isn’t enough bedroom. |
C.There is no dinner room. |
D.The garden is too big. |
Why does Ann want to get the job in the restaurant?
A.It’s an easy job. |
B.The place is good and the food is free. |
C.She thinks it will be interesting. |
D.She can get long holidays. |
Why can’t Tom play for the new football team?
A.He is not old enough. | B.It’s in a different village. |
C.School stops too late. | D.He has to do his homework. |
What’s wrong with the room for Jack in Advertisement Four?
A.It’s too small. | B.The walls are the wrong color. |
C.The man likes old furniture better. | D.It’s too noisy. |
What does the sentence “All meals free” mean?
A.Assistants can have the meals at any time. |
B.Customers can have the meals freely. |
C.Assistant need to pay for their meals. |
D.Assistants can have the meals in the restaurant without paying money. |
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The US President
You may know that President(总统) Obama is very busy, but he has time to go to the school to visit students. He tells them about his life. He says that he learns a lot from his mother. He also asks students to work hard at school.
To help students to be better, the President has some good ideas(主意) for them. First, go to school on time(按时) every day. Second, listen to teachers well in class. Thirdly, do their homework every day and don’t watch too much TV.
Please do as what the President says and you can be successful one day.President Obama is very busy.
Obama learns a lot from students.
Obama asks the students to work hard at school.
The President tells students to watch TV every day.
There are two ideas from President Obama.
Buckingham Palace is in London, England. Buckingham Palace is famous because Queen Elizabeth(伊丽莎白女王)of England lives there. She became queen in 1952.
Buckingham Palace is a big and beautiful building. Queen Elizabeth and her family live on the second floor of the palace. The queen also has her office at the palace. Queen Elizabeth often asks important people to eat dinner at the palace. She invites 9,000 people to each party!
Buckingham Palace is like a small town. It has a police station, a hospital, two post offices, a movie theatre, a swimming pool, two sports clubs, a garden and a lake. The palace has about six hundred rooms. About four hundred people work there. Two people have very unusual jobs. They take care of the clocks. There are 300 clocks in Buckingham Palace.
Queen Elizabeth’s day starts at 7:00 in the morning. Seven people take care of her. One person prepares her bath, and another person prepares her clothes. Another person takes care of her dogs. The queen loves dogs.
It’s very interesting to have dinner at Buckingham Palace. You have to follow rules. Queen Elizabeth starts to eat first, and then everybody eats. When the queen finishes eating, everybody finishes eating. You can’t leave the table during dinner.
People visit the rooms in Buckingham Palace in August and September. There are wonderful things to see. Don’t forget that Queen Elizabeth is one of the richest people in the world.Which floor does the queen live on?
A. the ground floor B. the second floor
C. the sixth floor D the tenth floor The underlined word “unusual” means ___________ in Chinese.
A.不经常的 | B.有意义的 | C.特殊的 | D.通常的 |
How many rooms does Buckingham Palace have?
A.900. | B.600. | C.400. | D.300. |
According to the text, everyone has to ____________ during dinner at Buckingham Palace.
A.stay at the table |
B.listen to music |
C.finish eating later than the queen |
D.finish eating earlier than the queen |
Which sentence is NOT true?
A.We can guess the clocks in Buckingham Palace are very important. |
B.Buckingham Palace is a palace and a home, too. |
C.People can visit Buckingham Palace all year round(全年). |
D.Queen Elizabeth can swim or do other sports. |
Uncle Wang works in a book shop in the middle of the city. The shop is not far from his home. It is about one kilometer away. So Uncle Wang seldom goes to work by bus. He usually goes there by bike, sometimes on foot. It takes him twenty minutes to get there by bike and forty minutes on foot. Today his bike is broken. He wants to walk there.
Now he is having breakfast. He leaves home at ten minutes to eight and he walks to work twenty minutes earlier. His work starts at half past eight in the morning and finishes at a quarter to five in the afternoon.What does Uncle Wang do?
A.He sells books. | B.He grows flowers. |
C.He makes shoes. | D.He works in a hospital. |
Why does he seldom go to work by bus? Because________.
A.there is no bus |
B.his shop is not far from his home |
C.he likes riding a bike |
D.his shop isn't in the middle of the city |
How long does it take him to walk to his book shop?
A.Twenty minutes | B.Forty minutes | C.Ten minutes | D.Half an hour |
He usually finishes his work at ________in the afternoon.
A.4:45 | B.5:15 | C.4:55 | D.5:05 |
What time does he usually leave home by bike?
A.7:50 | B.8:10 | C.8:20 | D.7:30 |
It’s not easy to be an astronaut’s (宇航员) son.Everybody expects you to be special or perfect(完美的).I often wonder how my father ever had a son like me.I mean he’s so special and so good at everything he does.Even in middle school he was class president and captain of the football team.
Well,to be honest,I often dream about being some kind of hero or doing something special—like saving a child from a burning building or discovering(发现)a new star.I was daydreaming (做白日梦)at school one morning when my teacher said there would be a Father’s Day writing competition for the whole school.“I hope we have a winner right here in my class.”
When I got home,I started to think about what to write.My father is an astronaut.No,I wouldn’t start like that.That was the way others saw him.How did I see my father? Hmm.I saw him sitting with me in the dark when I had a terrible dream.I remembered how he hugged (拥抱)me for hours when my dog Spotty was killed by a car.Yes,these were the things I was going to write.To me,he wasn’t just a world-famous astronaut.He was my dad.
My parents and l went to school on Thursday night.There were so many people in the big hall! My dad looked at me,and I shrugged(耸肩).The third prize was announced(宣布) and it was not me.1 was relieved(释然)and disappointed(失望)at the same time.The second prize was announced.It was me.1 went up to the stage and read what I had written,“My father’s son”.When I finished,the people stood up and cheered.I saw my father blowing his nose.Tears were running down my mother's face.Dad cleared his throat(喉咙)and put his hand on my shoulder.“Son,this is the proudest(自豪的)moment of my life.’’
It was the proudest moment of my life,too. Maybe I’ll never be a great hero or win a Nobel Prize,but it was enough just to be my father’s son.The writer felt itto be the son of a famous person.
A.1ucky | B.natural | C.hard | D.pleasant |
In order to_the writer would like to save a child from a burning building.
A.become astronaut |
B.become a great hero |
C.be made school team captain |
D.be made class president |
What did the boy probably write in his composition?
A.A lot of special things he had done. |
B.The story of his father as an astronaut. |
C.The unforgettable time he spent with his father. |
D.The experiences his father had in middle school |
What is the best title for the passage?
A.My daydream | B.My father’s son |
C.My famous father | D.My happy family |
A dog can’t speak any words, but it can “talk”. It has feelings just as you do. Sometimes it may feel angry or afraid. Watch a dog closely, and you can find out how it feels. You can see what it is trying to tell you. When you are afraid, you may look down. When a dog is afraid, it may run away. When you are angry with other people, you stare at (凝视) them. An angry dog also stares. Sometimes the hair along its back stands up.
Do you feel guilty(有罪的) when you do something you shouldn’t do? Dogs can feel guilty, too. Sometimes when I come home, my dog gives me a guilty look. Then I know he did something wrong.
Dogs need love and care. Some dogs are very unhappy when they are alone for a long time. Some dogs even snap (撕咬) if they don’t get enough care.
You may have a dog or you may know a dog. Take care of it well if you want to have fun with it. Take it on walks. Don’t make it do too many things. Try not to punish (惩罚) it again and again for doing the same thing. Always remember, a dog has needs and feelings just as you do. Talk to a dog, and it will talk to you. When a dog is afraid, it may _______.
A.look down | B.stare | C.bark | D.run away |
When ______, you know that a dog has done something wrong.
A.It runs away from you | B.its hair stands up |
C.its tail shakes (摇摆) | D.it has a guilty look |
If a dog snaps at things, it may ________.
A.feel lonely | B.be frightened | C.feel sleepy | D.be happy |