The picture shows 18-year –old Katy Ross in Nepal, a small country in north India. Katy left school 8 months ago and soon she will go to university .She loves traveling and decides to visit Asia before she goes to university. Katy is living with a family in the capital of Nepal. She has learnt a lot about the country since she arrived 4 months ago. The family has two children but many uncles and cousins live with them in their big house. They have taken Katy to many parties.
Katy teaches for four hours a day at a small school. All the classes are in English and the pupils have spoken English since the age of six. The older children speak English very well. Katy has taught writing, grammar and art, all in English. She enjoys art most. And she thinks the children like the lessons best , too.
Katy doesn’t have a lot of time to see Nepal, but soon she will stop teaching and travel around Nepal with a friend.“After that, ’’ Katy says,“we will visit more countries in Asia. We ’ re not sure which ones yet. ’’
Why is Katy in Nepal?
A.She is studying there. |
B.She wants to take some pictures there. |
C.She wants to learn more about the country. |
D.She is an exchange student. |
Which of the following is TRUE about the family Katy is living with?
A.They are friendly. |
B.There are three people in their house. |
C.They are strange. |
D.They have never taken Katy to the parties. |
How long has Katy been in Nepal?
A.Eight months. | B.Six months. | C.Four months. | D.One month. |
When did the children begin to speak English?
A.When they are 5 years old. |
B.When they are 6 years old. |
C.When they are 7 years old. |
D.When they are 8 years old. |
According to the passage , Katy ________.
A.likes traveling very much |
B.doesn ’ t want to live with a family |
C.only teaches writing in English |
D.will go back to school after she leaves Nepal. |
This is Jim. He is thirteen. He is from the USA. He is a student. He has a good friend. His name is Jack. Jack is fifteen. He is from Canada. Jack is tall but Jim is short. They are in the same class, but they are in different grades. Jim is in Class Two. Jack is in Class Two, too. They go to school(上学) at seven in the morning and go home(回家) at six in the afternoon.
根据短文内容,选择正确答案。Jim and Jack are ____.
A.sisters |
B.friend |
C.teacher and student |
D.from different countries(国家) |
Jim is ____.
A.short | B.tall | C.strong | D.big |
Jim and Jack are in ____.
A.the same grade | B.different grades |
C.the same color | D.the same family |
Jack is in ____.
A.Class 4 | B.Class 3 |
C.Class 2 | D.Class 1 |
They go to school at ____ in the morning.
A.6:00 | B.7:00 | C.7:30 | D.8:00 |
Name: |
Julia |
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Name: |
Paul |
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Name: |
Linda |
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From: |
Cuba |
From: |
England |
From: |
Canada |
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Look: |
long hair, round face, big eyes |
Look: |
short blond hair, long face, small blue eyes |
Look: |
long red hair, round face, big brown eyes |
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Clothes: |
green dress, white shoes |
Clothes: |
yellow jacket, blue pants, brown shoes |
Clothes: |
white dress, brown shoes |
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QQ number: |
3746360 |
QQ number: |
7364851 |
QQ number: |
51053867 |
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Tel: |
543752 |
Tel: |
874599 |
Tel: |
4358390 |
根据表格内容,判断正(T)误(F)。 Julia is in brown shoes.
Paul is from the UK.
Linda’s QQ number is 7364854.
Linda is in blue pants.
Julia and Linda have round faces.
Mr. Hunt came from a poor family. He had three brothers and two sisters. His father worked hard but wasn’t paid much. And his mother did all the housework at home. They were both able but they couldn’t get enough money for their family.
Mr. Hunt was in school for only three years and he had to stop to help his parents though he was good at his lessons. When he was sixteen, he came to the city and began to work in a small factory. He learned from an old worker and became a skilled worker. The old worker liked him and married his daughter to him. The young man did not have his own house and had to live with his parents-in-law. His mother-in-law always thought he was poor and often chattered. So the young man tried to save everything and hoped to have his own house.
It was one fine Sunday. The old woman wanted to have a picnic on the top of the hill. She told Mr. Hunt to drive her car. But sometimes she told him to turn left and sometimes to turn right. The young man had to listen to her. At a crossing the lights were red but she made him turn left. The policeman stopped them and told the young man to give his license to him.
“If I did wrong, sir,” said Mr. Hunt, “It was my mother-in-law’s fault(过错). She was driving the car though she sat behind me!” The Hunts were poor because ____.
A.they were lazy |
B.they were too weak to work |
C.they couldn’t make enough money |
D.they weren’t able enough |
Mr. Hunt left the school because ____.
A.he didn’t like studying |
B.his family was poor |
C.he wasn’t clever |
D.he hoped to stay at home |
____, so the old man married his daughter to him.
A.Mr. Hunt became a skilled worker |
B.Mr. Hunt was friendly to him |
C.Mr. Hunt was paid much in the factory |
D.Mr. Hunt worked for six years there |
The old woman was ____ to Mr. Hunt.
A.good | B.bad | C.friendly | D.useless |
Which of the following is wrong?
A.The old woman herself drove the car that day. |
B.It was the old woman’s fault. |
C.Mr. Hunt hated his mother-in-law. |
D.The old woman told Mr. Hunt to run the red lights. |
Some Advice on Travel
1. Forget fashion(时尚)! Always wear your most comfortable clothes when going on long journeys(旅行).
2. Traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.
3. If you’re going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!
4. If you are going somewhere sunny, remember to bring your sun-block(防晒霜) and sunglasses.
5. Always take a camera with you to capture those special moments.
6. Be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. There are many thieves there!
7. Most countries have lower prices for students, so if you are a student, take your student card with you.
8. Always leave room in your bag and buy presents on the way home.
9. Bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local shops.
10. If you travel abroad(国外), remember to take your passport. Whatever you do, don’t lose it! If you go to Hainan Island for a trip in summer, you should take ____ with you.
A.warm clothes and sports shoes |
B.sunglasses and sun-block |
C.fashionable(时尚的) clothes and a big bag |
D.some fruit and drinks |
According to the passage, ____ is a good way to keep away from boredom(单调) while you’re on a train or a bus.
A.taking a camera | B.reading a good book |
C.listening to music | D.sleeping for some time |
You must always ____ while you are at busy places because there are often thieves there.
A.put your things away | B.look after your things well |
C.give your things away | D.get your things ready |
If a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show ____ to the shop assistant.
A.prices | B.his things |
C.his passport | D.his student card |
The underlined word “capture” in this passage means ____.
A.拍摄 | B.感受 | C.抓住 | D.控制 |
When you are not well, you may have to _______. The medicine may be not nice to take, but you have to take it, because it will do you good. After a few days, you will get better and you won’t have to take any more medicine. In a short time you will be in good health again, and you will go back to school.
In the cold season, many people catch colds. When you have a cold, your nose is running, so you have to blow (擤) your nose and wipe (擦) it with your handkerchief (手帕).
A bad cold with a high temperature is called flu. When you have the flu, you may pass it to other people around you, because it is very catching (有传染性的). So when you have the flu, you must stay at home.
When you have a bad tooth, you go to see the dentist. He pulls out the bad tooth and looks over the others.
You should look after yourself. If you want to be healthy, you have to take exercise and eat a balanced diet (均衡饮食).
根据短文内容,完成下列各题。在空白处填上一个词组___________。
完成句子:If you ___________, you won’t have to take any more medicine.
把画线部分翻译成汉语。
________________________________________________________________________Why should we stay at home when we have the flu?
________________________________________________________________________What should we do to keep healthy?
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