A group of fifteen-year-old students at Sunshine School are holding a charity sale to raise money to help their classmate Lisa. Lisa had cerebral palsy(大脑性瘫痪) when she was a baby. People who have cerebral palsy have trouble walking. Although Lisa has to use a wheelchair(轮椅) to help her get around, she never gives up. And she is always ready to help others.
“Lisa has the chance of standing up, but she needs an operation(手术) which will cost lots of money.” Lisa’s doctor said.
“I never thought that I could stand up one day. Actually the news is surprising for me. However, when I see my parents are worried about the cost of the operation, I am sad. I am used to my life. I don’t mind if I can’t stand up.” Lisa said. “Now my classmates and some other kind people are helping me. I am really thankful. If I stood up one day, I could try my best to help more people.”
“While helping Lisa, we can also learn a lot. We have learned how to cook cookies(曲奇饼) and how to sell them,” Betty, one of Lisa’s classmates said. “Now we know making money is not easy, so we won’t waste money anymore.”
Alex, a boy in Lisa’s class, told a reporter that they could raise about $100 every day. “We have raised about $2,100 so far. We hope we will raise more money for Lisa’s operation.” he said.What problem does Lisa have?
A.She can’t speak. |
B.She can’t stand up |
C.She has to stay in bed every day. |
D.She can’t walk because of a traffic accident. |
What do you know from Lisa’s words?
A.Lisa is very happy with her life. |
B.Lisa’s parents don’t wish her to stand up. |
C.Lisa is angry with her parents. |
D.Lisa’s family doesn’t have enough money to do the operation. |
How are Lisa’s classmates probably raising money?
A.By holding a party. |
B.By selling home-made cookies. |
C.By collecting waste paper. |
D.By asking their parents for money. |
What can you know from the passage?
A.Lisa is so nervous. |
B.Lisa is lucky because many people are helping her. |
C.The doctor has no confidence in Lisa’s operation. |
D.Lisa’s classmates have made enough money for Lisa’s operation. |
Today is July 21. Most people are enjoying their weekend now. John is watching a magic show at the Capital Stadium with his parents and a friend from Australia.
The girl is Megan, she is staying at John’s for her holiday now. Her parents and brother Andy are now visiting the zoo. Their father is taking photos of many animals, like elephants, pandas, zebras and tigers. But Andy likes monkeys most and he is now watching them jumping and playing.
Andy’s cousin Julia is at her friend’s birthday party. There she meets Lily, Daming, Joy and Lingling. They are having a happy talk and drinking some juice. Julia’s grandparents are having a Taijiquan class, while her mother is shopping for presents. Julia’s family is going back home to the Unite States next Thursday, so her father is booking plane ticket on the Internet. John’s mother is ________.
A.watching a magic show | B.visiting the zoo |
C.taking photos | D.at a birthday party |
Megan’s brother is _________.
A.Joy | B.John | C.Andy | D.Julia |
---Where’s Megan’s father? ---He is ________.
A.at John’s with Lily |
B.at a party |
C.at the Capital Stadium with his daughter |
D.in the zoo |
Which of the following sentences is not right?
A.Julia’s mother is buying presents. |
B.Julia is from Australia. |
C.Andy likes monkeys best. |
D.Julia’s family is going home by plane. |
What is the best title of the passage?
A.A Happy Weekend. | B.A Magic Show |
C.In a Zoo. | D.At a Party. |
Bill has a sister, Amy. Next Friday is Amy’s birthday. Bill wants to buy a present for her. However, he doesn’t have much money. Now he is in shopping mall.
He spends a lot of time choosing a good and cheap present in a toy shop, but he can’t find anything. He goes to the next shop. There are some beautiful hair clips in it. Bill likes them very much. He knows Amy wants to have one all the time. He chooses a blue one. It’s not expensive. It costs 7 yuan. He goes back home happily.When is Amy’s birthday?
A.This Friday, October | B.This Sunday |
C.Next Monday | D.Next Friday, October |
Bill goes to a ______ shop first.
A.clothes | B.flower |
C.toy | D.fruit |
How does Bill feel when he sees the hair clips?
A.Happy. | B.Bad. |
C.Hungry | D.Tired |
Bill buys a ______ hair clip for his sister.
A.white | B.blue |
C.yellow | D.red |
How much does Bill pay for the hair clip?
A.1 yuan | B.7 yuan |
C.9 yuan | D.11 yuan |
Mary Walker works at a bank. She begins working at eight in the morning. She has a break at noon for one hour. She stops working at five in the afternoon. At five the bank closes. Everybody goes home. Some people drive home. Some ride bikes. Some take the bus or the train. But Mary walks home. She likes to walk. She walks, and walks, and walks and walks. Mary lives eight miles(英里) from the bank. She walks for three hours. At eight in the evening, Mary is at home. She eats dinner. At ten she goes to bed. Mary is tired(疲劳的). She is 82 years old.What does Mary do?
A.She is a nurse |
B.She is a factory worker. |
C.She is a worker at a bank. |
D.She is a doctor. |
How many hours does Mary work in one day?
A.About 9 hours. | B.About 8 hours |
C.About 10 hours. | D.About 7 hours |
Which sentence is right?
A.Mary rides home. | B.Mary takes a bus home. |
C.Mary walks home. | D.Mary drives home. |
How far is it from Mary’s house to the bank?
A.Five miles. | B.Six miles. |
C.Seven miles. | D.Eight miles. |
Where does Mary eat dinner?
A.At home. | B.At the bank. |
C.In a shop. | D.In a restaurant. |
A young man is sitting by the road. He is eating something. A policeman is coming over. At once the man gets up quickly and runs down the road.
The policeman runs after him. Te man runs very fast, but the policeman runs faster.
After a few minutes, the policeman catches him. “Where are you going?” says the policeman. “You must be a criminal(罪犯)if you run like that when you see a policeman.”
“No, no,” says the man. “I’m not a criminal. I’m just too fat, you see, and the doctor tells me I must always run fast after eating.”
“I see,” says the policeman. “You’re running to help to lose weight.”A young man is sitting by the road and ______ something.
A.looking | B.seeing |
C.eating | D.drinking |
A ______ is coming.
A.bus | B.man |
C.friend | D.policeman |
What does the young man do when he sees the policeman?
A.He says “hello” to him. |
B.He gets up and runs. |
C.He is waiting for him. |
D.He doesn’t go away. |
The policeman runs after the young man because _______.
A.he is catching a bus |
B.he knows him |
C.he thinks he is a bad man |
D.the young man is a criminal |
---Why does the young man run?
---Because _______.
A.he wants to catch a bus |
B.he is a criminal |
C.he remembers something |
D.the doctor tells him to run after eating |
阅读表达(共5小题,计10分)
阅读短文,根据要求完成下面各小题。
Wang Xiaojun, a 12-year-old boy, lives in the countryside in Hubei Province. Today is his birthday. His parents will have a nice dinner with him, but the boy says, “I won’t have dinner because after dinner, today is over, and my parents are leaving for Shenzhen tomorrow. I don’t want to let them go”.
For Xiaojun, this is the first time to spend his birthday with his parents during three years. In the past three years, his parents have worked in Shenzhen to make money. Tomorrow, they have to leave for Shenzhen again.
Xiaojun is not the only left-behind child(留守儿童). In China, there are more than 20 million(百万)children staying at home without their parents. Left-behind children face a lot of problems. Most of them stay with their grandparents. They get less care from their parents. They feel very lonely. Some of them don’t learn well because their parents can’t help them with their study.
The Chinese government cares about the children very much and is trying to solve their problems now.
A.根据短文内容简要回答下列问题What is left-behind children?
What problems do left-behind children face?
B.将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。_________________________________________________________
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C. 请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。________________________________________________________