Most American families like to have a vacation in summer. Summer is a good season for vacation. It is often hot in July and August.
Children do not go to school in those two months. Some people like to stay at home, read books, or watch TV. Many families take their lunch to eat at a place with many trees or a nice lake. Some people have enough time and money to travel to other countries like France, Japan and Australia. They usually fly to these countries. Many families travel by car or train to see interesting places in their own countries. Their favorite cities are New York, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Not everyone likes to go to busy cities. Some families travel to mountains or beautiful valleys._____ is a good season for vacation.
| A．Spring | B．Summer |
| C．Autumn | D．Winter |
Some people like to stay at home during their vacation. They don’t _____.
| A．read books | B．visit their friends |
| C．watch TV | D．go to work |
Many families like to have their lunch _____ during their vacation.
| A．in the office | B．near a cinema |
| C．near a big factory | D．near a nice lake |
If you have _____, you can travel to other countries.
| A．money and friends | B．friends and time |
| C．money and time | D．food |
Which of the following is “芝加哥”?
| A．Chicago. | B．New York. |
| C．Miami. | D．Los Angels |
I will never forget my first English class. It is very interesting. It’s the first class in the morning. The teacher goes into the classroom with a smile on his face. At the beginning, he makes a self-introduction(自我介绍). And he tells us that his English name is John. Then he asks all of us to think of English names for ourselves. We are very excited(兴奋的) to find a good name. Then he asks us to write our names down on a piece of paper. I think about my English name for a long time. Then I come up with(想出) a beautiful name ---Shirley. All the students write their names down and give the paper to the teacher. When the teacher calls “Shirley” to answer his question, three girls stand up at the same time.What do we do in the first English class?
| A．Tell the teacher our Chinese names. |
| B．Find English names for ourselves. |
| C．See an English film. |
| D．Draw pictures. |
What does our teacher do first?
| A．He asks every student to make a self-introduction. |
| B．He introduces(介绍) himself to all of us. |
| C．He asks us many difficult questions |
| D．He tells us a story. |
What’s the English name of our English teacher?
| A．Jack. | B．Shirley | C．John. | D．Tom. |
Where do we write down our English names?
| A．On the blackboard. | B．On the desk. |
| C．On our hands. | D．On the paper. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．The teacher gives every student an English name. |
| B．Our teacher is a young girl. |
| C．Three girls choose(选择)the name “Shirley”. |
| D．The teacher calls our Chinese names in class. |
Studnets’ Schedule in July
| July 15th |
July 16th |
July 17th |
July 18th |
July 19th |
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| Joe |
school trip |
speech contest |
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| Judy |
English party |
English contest |
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| Annie |
Chinese contest |
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| Mike |
basketball |
birthday party |
When is the Chinese contest?
| A．It’s on July 15th | B．It’s on July 16th | C．It’s on July 17th | D．It’s on July 18th |
Who has a birthday party in this month?
| A．Joe | B．Judy | C．Annie | D．Mike |
Who is on a school trip on July 16th?
| A．Joe | B．Judy | C．Annie | D．Mike |
Who likes English best?
| A．Joe | B．Judy | C．Annie | D．Mike |
If you want to have a party and you want to invite all of these students to your party, when will you have it?
| A．July 15th | B．July 16th | C．July 17th | D．July 18th |
Most American families are smaller than the families in other countries. Most American families have one or two parents and one or two children each.
Children in the US will leave their parents’ home when they grow up. They usually live far from their parents because they want to find good jobs. They often write to their parents or telephone them. And they often go to visit their parents on holiday.
Parents usually let their children choose their own jobs. Americans think it important for young people to decide on their lives by themselves.
Children are asked to do some work around their house. And in many families, children are paid for doing some housework so that they learn how to make money for their own use.The size of most American families is _________that of other countries
| A．larger than | B．smaller than | C．as big as | D．as small |
When children grow up, they leave their parents’ home to_________.
| A．get married | B．be free | C．find good jobs | D．study |
They visit their parents__________.
| A．on weekdays | B．on weekends | C．at any time | D．on holiday |
Which of the following statements is WRONG?
| A．Children have the freedom to choose their own job. |
| B．Parents don’t ask their children to do the housework. |
| C．Parents think it important for children to make their own decision. |
| D．When children grow up, they usually live far away from their home. |
Some parents pay their children for doing housework because ___________.
| A．children can learn how to make money for themselves |
| B．their children required them to do so |
| C．they are rich |
| D．it is required by law |
One day a great general(将军) asks his soldiers, “What is the strongest power(力量) in the world? ” Four of his soldiers put up their hands. They want to answer the question. The general asks the first man to speak. The man is younger than the other three, and he’s not strong. He says, “My gun(枪) is the strongest. It can kill anyone.” “Thank you. Next, please.” The second man is very strong. He says, “I don’t think so. Soldiers use guns. So the soldier is the strongest.” The third man says, “Soldiers use guns, but our general gives orders. So I think our general is the strongest.” The fourth man is the oldest. He says, “Love is the strongest. For love, people don’t use guns.” The general says nothing. He takes out a medal and gives it to him.______ soldiers answer the general’s question.
| A．All the | B．Many of the | C．One of the | D．Four of the |
The youngest man thinks _______ is the strongest power in the world.
| A．the general | B．a soldier | C．a gun | D．love |
The second man is _____ than the _______.
| A．stronger, other three | B．older, fourth man |
| C．younger, third man | D．taller, general |
The fourth man _____.
| A．doesn’t want to use his gun |
| B．wants the general to give him a medal |
| C．wants all the people to love |
| D．wants to be a general |
The general thinks ______ answer is the best.
| A．the first man’s | B．the second man’s |
| C．the third man’s | D．the fourth man’s |
Everyone knows that exercise is important. We need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It keeps our bodies strong.
When the daytime comes, we must get up. This is the time for exercise. Exercise means doing things with the body. There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you excise in the following ways: you have to like what you’re doing. Exercise enough---but not too much. It is good to exercise twice each week. Thirty minutes each time is enough. Try all kinds of things until you find one, two or three sports that feel right for you.
Exercise can be fun. Friends can exercise together at fitness center, or they can play sports together. How do you exercise?In the passage the writer tells us that we all need to_______________.
| A．drink | B．relax | C．exercise | D．work |
Which of the following sports can’t we find in the passage?
| A．Fishing | B．Running | C．Swimming | D．Walking |
What does exercise mean?
| A．It means doing things with the body | B．It means studying |
| C．It means doing lessons. | D．It means playing |
What can exercise do to the body?
| A．It can make the body weak | B．It can make us sleep more |
| C．It can make the body sick | D．It can make the body healthy |
The words “fitness center” in the passage mean_________
| A．减肥中心 | B．健身中心 | C．购物中心 | D．医疗中心 |