We provide summer English courses which are the best you can find. You will enjoy coming to Los Angels to learn about American culture and improve your English at the same time. The courses last for four, six or eight weeks. They start at the beginning of July and August. Our teachers are well-trained and very experienced. They teach English classes for four hours a day, You can choose between small groups of two or three, or larger groups of up to 15. We provide weekly tests to see the progress you' re making with your language skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening. We also provide books and other materials.
As well as learning English, we want you to experience life in the USA. You live with an American family, and you take part in American life. You have meals with an American family and do some activities with them, too. For many of our students this is the most interesting part of the course. Many families create friendships with the students which last a long time. Of course, if you prefer, we can arrange hotel accommodation （住宿）.
Of course, there are many things to do in Los Angels. Every day we have activities which take place after class. You can choose to take trips to Hollywood, Disneyland or the famous beaches around LA. You can also go to various shopping centers, sports centers, movies and concerts. There are also weekend visitors organized to San Francisco and other places of interest in California.
We try to give our students the best possible experience of English and life in the USA. Just ask our students! They say our summer English courses are fantastic!
We hope that you' ll enjoy a course with us, too. If you' re interested, please fill in our application (申请) form where you will also find our list of prices.' The course must be paid for one month before it begins. The shortest summer English course will last for
| A．two weeks | B．four weeks |
| C．six weeks | D．eight weeks |
Which of the following is TRUE about the summer English courses?
| A．The students have to take an entrance test. |
| B．Each class has two or three groups of students. |
| C．All the teachers are young but very experienced. |
| D．Tests will be provided regularly to see if students have made progress. |
What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?
| A．Accommodation and food. |
| B．Why the students enjoy themselves. |
| C．Sightseeing and other activities after class. |
| D．The most interesting part of the summer English courses. |
If you want to take part in the course, you must _______ first.
| A．pay for a one-month course |
| B．fill in the application form |
| C．choose an American family |
| D．learn about American culture |
The passage is a .
| A．guide to Los Aneles |
| B．description of life in Los Aneles |
| C．description often English course |
| D．newspaper article on language learning |
On a sunny day, Mother Hen is playing with her chickens on the grass. Later, they are hungry, so Mother Hen takes her children out to look for food. She finds a grain of wheat(麦子). So she asks her children to plant it in the garden. But none of her children wants to do it. Mother Hen has to do it herself.
A few months later, they get a lot of wheat. She asks her children, “Who would you like to take the wheat to the shop and get some flour?” But her children don’t want to do it. So she takes the wheat to the shop and brings the flour home.
After getting home, she asks, “Who will make some bread with the flour?” They all say, “We are not free”.
When she makes the bread, she says to her chickens, “Who wants to eat the bread?”
“I will,” they all say.
“No, you can’t. You don’t want to do anything before I make the bread. You must know ‘No pains, no gains(不劳而获).’” She doesn’t give any bread to her children and she eats the bread herself._________take(s) the wheat to the shop?
A. Mother Hen
B. The chickens
C. Mother Hen and her chickens
C. One of Mother Hen’s childrenThe underlined(划线) word “flour” means “________” in Chinese.
| A．面包 | B．面粉 |
| C．大米 | D．食品 |
What’s the best title(标题) for the passage?
A. The bread B. No pains, no gains
C. The wheat C. Mother Hen
阅读下面短文，根据其内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）
Mrs. White comes from America. She is an English teacher in No. 12 High School of Guangzhou. She speaks Chinese a little and often has Chinese classes. She likes here very much. She often says the Chinese people are very nice. She is Lucy and Lily’s mom. Lucy and Lily live in America with their dad, Mr. White. They are students. They have some Chinese pen pals.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Where is Mrs. White from?
| A．China. | B．Canada. |
| C．America. | D．Shenzhen. |
Does Mrs. White speak Chinese?
| A．Yes, but a little. |
| B．No, she doesn’t. |
| C．She speaks Chinese well. |
| D．Seldom(很少, 几乎没有). |
Where does Mrs. White live?
| A．In Shenzhen. | B．In China. |
| C．In Canada. | D．In America. |
Who do Lily and Lucy live with?
| A．Their dad. |
| B．Their mom. |
| C．Their teacher. |
| D．Their Chinese friends. |
Do Lucy and Lily have Chinese pen pals?
| A．Yes, they do. | B．No, they don’t. |
| C．Yes, they have. | D．No, they don’t have. |
阅读下面文章，根据其内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）
Chen Kai is a Chinese boy. He is a student. He is 13 years old. He lives in Guangzhou. Chen Kai likes making friends. Now he receives(收到) a letter from Sam, his pen pal in America. The letter is in English. Sam is 14 and he is a student, too. He speaks English very well. In the letter, Sam says he wants to visit China and study(学习)some Chinese.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Chen Kai is ____.
| A．a student | B．a teacher |
| C．fourteen | D．from Canada |
“Making friends”means(意思是) ____ in Chinese.
| A．做朋友 | B．找朋友 |
| C．帮朋友 | D．交朋友 |
The letter is ____.
| A．from Chen Kai | B．from Sam’s pen pal |
| C．in English | D．in Chinese |
Sam is Chen Kai’s ____.
| A．classmate | B．pen pal |
| C．brother | D．teacher |
____ wants to study some Chinese.
| A．Chen Kai |
| B．Chen Kai’s teacher |
| C．Sam’s pen pal |
| D．Sam |
阅读下面文章，根据其内容回答所提的问题。（共5小题，计10分）
My name is Tommy. I’m from Canada.I’m thirteen years old.I’m a middle school（中学）student.I have big eyes,a big nose and wide mouth.Bob is my friend.He has small eyes,a small nose and a small mouth. He’s twelve. My face is black.But I don’t like black coat.I like white.Look,I’m in a white T-shirt.But Bob likes black very much（非常）.Bob has two sisters.They are twins（双胞胎）.They are Lisa and Linda. Lisa has long hair,big eyes and a small mouth.Linda has a big nose,a small mouth and big eyes.They like red skirts and yellow T-shirts.They are middle school students,too.We are good friends.Where is Tommy from?
______________________________________________________________What color does Bob like?
______________________________________________________________What does Linda look like?
_____________________________________________________________What clothes does the twins like?
______________________________________________________________ Are Linda and Lisa middle school students?
______________________________________________________________
阅读下面文章，并根据短文内容判断文后句子的正误。正确的用（T），错误的用（F）。（共5小题，计10分）
Liu Li is a Chinese girl. She is in Beijing now. She is twelve. She has long black hair and big black eyes. She has two good friends. One is Chunzi. She comes from Japan. She is thirteen years old. Her hair and eyes are black, too. They look the same. The other is Kate Green. She is from the UK. She is fourteen. She is tall and has blond hair and blue eyes. She is very nice. Her classmates(同班同学) like her very much.
根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。Liu Li and Chunzi are Chinese.
Liu Li has black hair and eyes, but Chunzi doesn’t.
Chunzi is 13.
Chunzi and Kate look the same.
Kate is very nice.