Hi, I’m Sandy. I come from America. I have long hair. I like listening to music and singing. I don’t like sports. I often call my friends at the weekend.
My name is Jack. My Chinese name is Chen Tao. My eyes are not very good, so I often wear a pair of glasses. I enjoy playing computer games and swimming. I like making friends and I have a Chinese friend.
Hello, everyone. I’m Luo Wei. I’m from China. My hair is short. I love running and pets. And I have a lovely dog.
My name is Daniel. I come from England. I’m good at Maths. I often help my classmates with their Maths. I’m not very tall. I like playing computer games on the Internet. Would you like to be my friend? Please write e-mails to me. Jack’s eyes are not good, so he .
| A．likes playing computer games. |
| B．doesn’t like sports |
| C．often wears a pair of glasses. |
| D．often calls his friends at the weekend. |
What does Daniel often help his classmates with?
| A．Chinese. | B．English. |
| C．Maths. | D．Sports. |
Who enjoys computer games?
| A．Daniel and Chen Tao. | B．Jack and LuoWei. |
| C．Luo Wei and Daniel. | D．Sandy and Jack. |
. What does Luo Wei like?
| A．listening to music. | B．Swimming. |
| C．Running. | D．Singing. |
You can Daniel to make friends with him.
| A．write letters to | B．play computer games with |
| C．chat on the phone with | D．write e-mails to |
Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a huge clock in London, London is the capital of the UK. This clock has four faces, so no matter(无论) where you stand, you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a double-decker(双层的) bus.
The hands are about four meters long. It is about the size of two people standing on top of each other. If you go to London, you may want to visit the House of Parliament(国会大厦). You will find Big Ben sitting at the top of the clock tower(塔) in the House of Parliament. You will hear it as well as(也) you see it. The big clock makes such a loud sound, "Ding dong, ding dong," it goes every quarter of an hour. A big man gave the clock the name. He was Sir Benjamin Hail. He did much building work in London many years ago,Big Ben is_______.
| A．a double-decker bus | B．a huge clock |
| C．the name of Ben | D．a building |
The clock strikes(敲击) every_______ of an hour.
| A．ten minutes | B．fifteen minutes |
| C．thirty minutes | D．forty -five minutes |
Which two words mean the same as "large"?
| A．big and double | B．huge and loud |
| C．big and huge | D．giant and small |
You can read the time of Big Ben_______.
| A．at the top of the clock tower |
| B．in the House of Parliament |
| C．on the hands of the huge clock |
| D．on the four faces of the clock |
The title（标题） of the passage may be_______.
| A．Big Ben | B．A clock |
| C．Sir Benjamin Hall. | D．The Capital of the UK |
Picture Show
There are 12,000 pictures on show here. You can see the whole Chinese history!
Place: City Museum
Price: ~30
Time: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Films at the Museum
There are two European(欧洲的)films on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 2:30. The Workers is at 4:45. For more information, call 84987898.
International Picnic
Are you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Do You Want to Hear "The Zoo"?
"The Zoo", a popular rock group from Australia, Will give their first US concert(晋乐会) this Saturday night, at 8 at Rose Hall, City College.
The Music Shop's Sale
Sale on every record and tape in the shop, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Disco, Folk. Sale starts on Tuesday and ends on Thursday.According to the ads(广告), what can you do on Saturday afternoon if you have time?
| A．I can enjoy the delicious food in Central Park. |
| B．I can see two films and buy some tapes. |
| C．I can go to the City College to watch animals. |
| D．I can see a picture show and listen to music. |
Where can you enjoy a concert after reading the ads above?
| A．In the Museum Theatre. |
| B．In the City College. |
| C．In the City Museum. |
| D．In the Music Shop. |
What is "The Zoo" in the ads?
| A．It's a zoo with many animals in it. |
| B．It's the first US concert. |
| C．It gives a concert on Sunday night. |
| D．It's an Australian music group. |
If Lucy would like to buy some cheap records, she cannot go to the Music Shop on ______.
| A．Tuesday | B．Wednesday |
| C．Thursday | D．Saturday |
Which of the followings is True according to the ads?
| A．People can see the whole European history in the City Museum. |
| B．People can call 84987898 to find more information about food and music. |
| C．People can eat different kinds of food in Central Park. |
| D．People can go to the zoo this Saturday night. |
Fried food—dangerous food Number One. Try not to eat fried food because it can add the danger of cancer.
Sugar—public enemy（敌人）Number One. Do not eat sugar，or foods including sugar, like sweets, biscuits, and cakes.
Brown is better than white. Do not eat white bread or rice. Eat whole meal 全麦的 bread and brown rice.
Vegetables, any day, any time. Eat as many vegetables as you like, but don't eat potatoes， carrots, sweet corns or peas too much.
Fruit—but always first. Always eat fruit before a meal, if possible 15 minutes before eating anything else. he only kind of fruit you should eat after a meal is strawberries. Drinking fresh fruit juice is also good for health.
Breakfast is the king. Have a big breakfast, with fruit juice, milk and whole meal bread. You can eat as much bread as you like, but only at breakfast, never at lunch or dinner. You can drink coffee, but don't drink too much.
Goodbye to big dinners. Dinner should be the lightest of the three meals. And try to have it as early as possible, not at nine o'clock at night.
Information Card
| Food we should avoid（避免）eating |
Fried food, |
| Food we can eat as many as possible |
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| The best time to eat fruit |
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| The most important meal of a day |
Driving a car at a high speed (速度) along a highway seems to be fun. You need only to follow the bright traffic signs (交通标志) beside the highways and they will take you to where you wish.
But to a London taxi driver, driving is not an easy job. A taxi driver has to have not only skills but also a good knowledge of the city of London, from the smaller road to the most popular bar (酒吧).He has to be at the service of all kinds of people at all times. He usually goes home between 2 and 3 o’clock in the morning. There are times he has to stay longer and try to make more runs.
London taxi drivers not only “take” but also “give”. Every summer hundreds of children from London will go for a day at the sea by taxi! Their rides are paid by the taxi drivers. At the sea, they are met by the mayor (市长), and the lunch party is also held for the drivers and children. After a happy day running around the beaches and visiting the markets, the children go home again by taxi, and free(免费) of charge (费用), of course!The underlined phrase “make more runs” in the second paragraph means“________”.
| A．do more running exercise | B．have more business |
| C．drive very quickly | D．be more skilled |
It’s not easy to be a taxi driver in London because ________.
| A．there is much traffic in London |
| B．he has to follow the bright traffic signs |
| C．he makes little money |
| D．he has to know all the places in the city and serve all kinds of people at all times |
Children who go for a day at the sea ________.
| A．are wanted by the mayor |
| B．are given free rides |
| C．must take some food for lunch |
| D．are top students |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
| A．Taxi drivers in London often drive at a high speed. |
| B．Taxi drivers in London often go to the most popular bar to drink wine. |
| C．The mayor can pay the money for the children’s taxi rides. |
| D．Taxi drivers in London work hard and are helpful. |
The passage is mainly about ________.
| A．traffic in London | B．taxi drivers’ job in London |
| C．children in London | D．a driver in London |