Everybody can suffer* from stress. No matter what your age is, you can feel stressed out by things that are happening in your life. Teenagers, however, have many more opportunities* to get stressed than people in any other age group. Being a teenager is hard. You are not a child any more, but you are not an adult, even though you have to deal with some very grown-up problems and decisions. Families can be one of the biggest causes of stress, such as problems with parents arguing at home. or problems with brothers and sisters. Teenagers also have a lot of stress from school, either* from their teachers or from their friends. Some teenagers also feel stressed about choosing their education after high school. Getting a place at university can be very difficult and some cannot afford* to go to university. The stress about getting a job when finishing school is hard for some teenagers. There are so many young people finishing school and not enough jobs for them. Sadly, there is nothing we can do to remove these causes of stress from the 1ives of teenagers, but you can learn the best way to deal with it. Talking to people is one of the best ways to deal with stress. It may sound simple, but it is true. A problem shared is a problem halved*.Why is being a teenager often difficult?
| A．Because even though you are not an adult, you must deal with adult problems. |
| B．Because even though you are an adult, you must deal with children’s problems. |
| C．Because even though you are a teenager, you must do a lot of homework. |
| D．Because adults often make them feel stressed. |
Families can add to the stress, a teenager might experience ______.
| A．by asking them to go to university |
| B．by helping them with their homework |
| C．as teenagers quarrel with their parents, and their brothers or sisters |
| D．as families never support their children enough |
Why can finding a job after finishing school be difficult?
| A．Because there is a lot of competition for jobs. |
| B．Because there are no jobs. |
| C．Because a job is more difficult than school work. |
| D．Because there is a lot of competition for places at university. |
We can deal with the stress in our life ______.
| A．by not trying to find a job |
| B．by forgetting about our problems |
| C．by getting a place at university |
| D．by sharing our problems with our friends |
Venice(威尼斯) is the Queen of the Adriatic Sea（亚得里亚海）.Every year many people visit the city. Why do they go there? Because Venice is a beautiful city. There aren’t any roads in the city, so there aren’t any cars or buses. There are a lot of canals. (运河)People go up and down the canals in boats. But Venice is going down, and water is going up. In 2040 Venice will be under the water. The Adriatic Sea will cover the city. But the people in Venice love the city and want to stay there. How can they stay there?Why do people visit Venice?
| A．Because it’s a beautiful city. |
| B．Because it’s going down. |
| C．Because it has many cinemas. |
| D．Because it’s going down. |
People go up and down by .
| A．car | B．plane | C．boat | D．bus |
Every year the Adriatic Sea and Venice .
| A．is going down, is going up |
| B．is going up, is going down |
| C．is going up, is going up |
| D．is going down, is going down |
The people in Venice .
| A．want to stay there | B．want to leave there |
| C．want to move to Italy | D．want to move to America |
In 2040,Venice will be .
| A．on the water | B．under the water |
| C．on the hill | D．under the hill |
Weekends may be the happiest time for most people. How do you spend your weekends? Now, let’s learn about what the following three people are going to do at this weekend.
Carol
Hi, everyone here, I hope you don’t have to work on weekends. One of my friends asked me to go hiking with her tomorrow. We will join a group of young people. I expect a lot of fun! On Sunday ,I may just stay at home or do some washing.
Tina
I’m going to the bank this weekend to get my credit card(信用卡).I’m also going to do some shopping because I am going to visit my grandparents this month. On Sunday I am planning to go to the beach.
Peter
We have a weekend routine(惯例).We usually get our food for a week on every weekend and then eat in a restaurant.
根据短文内容， 判断下列句子正误，正确用T，错误用F。Carol is going to go hiking on Saturday.
Tina is going to visit her parents this weekend.
Peter usually eats in a restaurant on weekdays.
Tina is planning to the beach on Saturday.
The passage is about three persons’ study plan.
Mr. Smith works in an office. He is very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tel l him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep, but it’s usually too late and Mr Smit h has to get up in time in the morning when she is asleep.
One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs Smith went to the hospit al with him. Before her husband said what was the matter with him, the woman had told the doctor all and the man understood why. He erote out a prescription(处方）And when Mr.Smith brought the medicine to the resulting room,the doctor said to her, “The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you.
“For me?” the woman said in surprise, “I’m fine .I don’t need any medicine!” “ I don’t think so, madam,” said the doctor, “They are sleeping pills, Your husband will soon be all right if you take them.” Mr. Smith is _______.
| A．too busy to have a good rest. |
| B．too busy not to have a good rest. |
| C．busy enough to have a good rest. |
| D．not busy enough to have a good rest. |
The sentence “His wife doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep”means________.
| A．she doesn’t stop talking when she falls asleep. |
| B．she doesn’t stop talking after she falls asleep. |
| C．She keeps talking until she falls asleep. |
| D．She likes talking as she falls asleep. |
Why does Mr. Smith have to get up when his wife is asleep in the morning?
| A．Because he can’t fall asleep. |
| B．Because he has to go to work. |
| C．Because he doesn’t want to sleep. |
| D．Because his wife asks him to get up. |
Why couldn’t Mr. Smith go to work one day?
| A．Because he didn’t want to work. |
| B．Because his wife didn’t let him go. |
| C．Because he fell ill. |
| D．Because he was too tired to go to work. |
The sentence “Your husband will be all right if you take them.” means Mr. Smith will soon be all right if ________.
| A．Mrs Smith takes the bottle of medicine. |
| B．Mr. Smith takes the pills. |
| C．Mr. Smith takes the bottle of medicine. |
| D．Mrs Smith stops talking too much at night. |
How do you spend your spare time? There will be different answers to it .Most people in Poland have their own ways of spending free time. Sometimes they just want to have a rest, but they try to do something more pleasant most of the time. They have many different hobbies, which help them to get away from their everyday problems and spend their free time happily.
Many Polish people like traveling. They look for new places that they have never been to and add new and exciting experiences to their journey. Some of them like to climb mountains,. others like to go to the sea or a lake to swim, because theses can make them get exercise and are good for their health.
Many Polish people also like to do sports in their free time. They are usually crazy about football, and football is regarded as（被认为) the Polish national sport. Many football fans may support(支持） a certain team ,so they go to watch every match of the team they support, and they buy many things that have any relation with the team. Watching sport and doing it are both good ways to relax
In addition, doctors say that doing sports is very good for the health. Many people in town, especially young men, often go to the gym to attend the exercise classes to keep fit.
Besides these ways, Polish people have many other ways to spend their free time . And they really enjoy their free time.Polish people have many different hobbies in order to .
| A．solve their daily problems |
| B．finish all their work |
| C．make some friends |
| D．relax themselves in their spare time |
Why do some Polish people like climbing mountains?
| A．Because they hate traveling. |
| B．Because they can get exercise from it. |
| C．Because they can find a new place. |
| D．Because it is comfortable and funny. |
Which of the following sports is NOT mentioned in the passage?
| A．Playing sports. | B．Climbing mountains. |
| C．Skating. | D．Swimming. |
What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?
| A．Football is many Polish people’s favorite sport. |
| B．Young Polish people often go to the gym. |
| C．All the Polish people do sports in their spare time. |
| D．Most Polish people like watching sport. |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．Polish culture is colorful. |
| B．We can have many ways of spending our free time. |
| C．A doctor can give you good advice. |
| D．It is no need doing sport activities. |
Peter wondered why he didn’t have many friends．The reason was he was always taking，never giving．
One day Peter told Bill，“I'd like to give a party on Saturday，I'd like you to come and bring Martha，too．”“Thanks，Peter．We’d be happy to come”“Perhaps you’d like to bring your violin．You and Martha sing well together．I'm sure everyone will want you to sing for us．”That was how Peter began to plan his party．Next he asked another friend，Betty, to bring a cake．“You make the best cake in the world，Betty，and I like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery．”Peter invited a few other friends to come to his party．He didn’t forget to ask something from each one of them．He even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house! They agreed
The party was a big success．However，as the guests were leaving，they said“Thank you”to Bill and Martha for the music，Betty for tile cake，the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work．To Peter they just said，“Thanks for the invitation．”The party was held________．
| A．at Peter’s house | B．in a large hall |
| C．at Peter’s friend’s house | D．in a secret place |
Which of the following is not true?
| A．Betty made the best cake． |
| B．Mary Jackson sang well． |
| C．Bill played the violin well |
| D．The Jacksons did hard work for the party。 |
________ liked Peter．
| A．Many of his friends | B．Few people |
| C．Everyone | D．All his friends |
Peter ________to give the party．
| A．tried his best | B．did nothing |
| C．only invited some friends | D．did everything |
From the story，we can see Peter was________．
| A．a warm-hearted man | B．good at making friends |
| C．a selfish man | D．a welcomed friend |