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 as |
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 asked them to do so |
C.they are rich |
D.it is asked by law(法律) |
In the lost and found office
Gina: I lost my ID card and pens.
Teacher: OK. What’s your name?
Gina: My name’s Gina Alan Schwartz.
Teacher: How do you spell your last name?
Gina: S-C-H-W-A-R-T-Z.
Teacher: OK. Here you are.
Gina: Thank you very much.
Teacher: You are welcome. And is this your pen?
Gina: No, it isn’t. My pen is black. But this one is blue. I think it’s Paul’s pen.
In the classroom
Teacher: Hi, Paul! Is this your pen?
Paul: Oh, yes, it’s mine. Thank you,Miss White.
Teacher: That’s OK.Who lost pens?
A.Gina. | B.Paul. |
C.Gina and Paul. | D.The teacher. |
Gina’s last name is ___________________.
A.Alan | B.Gina | C.Schwartz | D.White. |
The blue pen is _______________ .
A.Gina’s | B.Paul’s |
C.the teacher’s | D.We don’t know. |
Bob is Martin Brown’s ( …..的).
A.son | B.daughter | C.brother | D.sister |
Mark Green is Jenny’s.
A.father | B.mother |
C.grandfather | D.daughter |
Bob and Jenny are Tony’ s .
A.grandparents | B.parents |
C.aunt and uncle | D.cousin |
John is a boy. He is Joe and Tony’ s .
A.daughter | B.son | C.cousin | D.brother |
Joe and Tony are Bob’s.
A.daughters | B.children(孩子们) |
C.brothers | D.cousins |
Lost:My watch. It is red. My name is Tony. Please call 568—60347. |
Lost:My baseball. My name is Jack. Please call 528—77923. Found: Notebook. |
Is this your notebook? Please call Sonia. Phone828—66789. |
Found: Schoolbag. Is this yours? Please call Jane. Phone 396—12653. |
Who lost a watch?
A.Sonia. | B.Jack. | C.Jane. | D.Tony |
Is the baseball Jack’s?
A.Yes, it is. | B.No, it isn’t |
C.No, it’s Jane ’s. | D.We don’t know |
What color is Tony ’s watch?
A.black. | B.green. | C.red. | D.yellow |
You can call for schoolbag.
A.Tony | B. Jack | C.Sonia | D.Jane |
What’s Sonia’s phone number?
A.396-12653 | B. 528-77923 |
C.568-60347 | D.828-66789 |
What’s this? It’s P. What color is it? It’s green. What’s this and what color is it? It’s E. It’s yellow. What’s this? It’s N. It’s red. What’s this? It's a pen. Spell it,please. P—E—-N. I have (有)a blue pen. This my ruler. It’s yellow. My jacket is black and my quilt is green. It’s nice.What color is P?
A.Green | B.Yellow |
C.Red | D.Blue |
is red.
A.E | B.N |
C.My ruler | D.My jacket |
My is blue and my is black.
A.jacket ; ruler | B.pen; ruler |
C.pen; jacket | D.ruler; pen |
My quilt is .
A.red and green | B.yellow and nice |
C.green and nice | D.blue and nice |
My ruler and E are .
A.green | B. yellow |
C.blue | D. red |
Good morning! I’m Mike Brown. I am an English boy. My telephone number is five-four-five-zero-six-seven-eight. This is my room (房间). The quilt is blue. In the room, there are books (书), a computer (电脑) and a pencil box (文具盒). Mike’s last name is.
A.Brown | B.White | C.Green | D.Black |
Mike is.
A.a Chinese boy | B.an English boy |
C.an English girl | D.a Chinese girl |
What’s Mike’s telephone number?
A.555-0687. | B.545-0678. |
C.545-6870. | D.545-8760. |
What color is Mike’s quilt?
A.white. | B.green. |
C.yellow. | D.blue. |
There is a(n)in Mike’s room.
A.computer | B.orange |
C.pencil(铅笔) | D.Telephone |