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Winter sports have become something new. It is taking China by storm in the last few years. Skiing（滑雪）and snowboarding have become very popular. Development has given many people more money to join these sports.
There are dangers in snow sports. One should know something basic about the sports in order to do the sport in safety. The first thing that must be taken care of is the place you wish to use. People like to go skiing in mountains. You may know that every skiing area has a danger rating（等级）. You must pay attention to these so that you can keep yourself away from dangers.
The second thing is that you must be in good shape for all this exercise. What you eat is very important to keep your health up and if you haven’t seen a doctor for a body exam in a while, please do .
The third thing is that you must have the right equipment（装备）. Also, never try to ski alone, so bring a friend. If there is an accident, you must try to keep warm and wait for others to save you.
If you are careful, you can have an enjoyable time in the snow.What has become something new?
Where do people like to go skiing?
What must you do if there is an accident?
What should you do to have a safe ski?
Look at this blue bag. It is my bag. What’s in it? Look, this is my English book. It’s blue, too. My Chinese book is also in my bag. It is yellow. This is my pencil case. It’s big and nice. I like English and Chinese. My bag is my good friend.My bag is _______________.
| A．yellow | B．blue | C．nice | D．big |
-- What’s in my bag? -- .
| A．My English book | B．My Chinese book |
| C．My pencil case | D．All the three |
My Chinese book is also in my bag. “Also” means (意思是) .
| A．也 | B．颜色 | C．不在 | D．放进 |
My is my good friend.
| A．Chinese book | B．English book |
| C．pencil case | D．bag |
My pencil case is .
| A．yellow | B．blue |
| C．big and nice | D．my friend |
When we say the way of life. it means culture. It is the way people do things, for example, culture of eating. Festivals and holidays are also part of culture. Let’s have a look at the American way of life.
Fast food
Fast food is so popular in America. Every street in America has a fast food restaurant. You can find McDonald’s, Burger King, Taco Bell, Papa Johns, Pizza Hut, Dominoes, 1Hop, Dennys and so on. McDonald’s is the most popular place to go to.
Greetings
Americans shake hands with each other when they are first introduced or when they meet again. Social kissing with a hug is also common between men and women who know each other well and among women. American men hardly hug or kiss each other.
Family
A family here includes a pet. Most families have a dog. It is a good friend in the house and it is part of the family. For some, it is even considered as one of their children.
Sports
Americans love sports. Soccer, baseball and basketball are the most famous sports here. Most of them like wrestling too, if you would consider that a sport.How many names of fast food restaurants can you find from the passage?
| A．Six. | B．Seven. |
| C．Eight. | D．Nine. |
From the third paragraph, we call know that in America__________.
| A．hugs are common between men |
| B．people usually shake hands when they say goodbye |
| C．men and women who know each other well may kiss |
| D．children usually hug each other when they first meet |
What does the underlined word "includes" mean in Chinese?
| A．包括 | B．打败 | C．憎恨 | D．删除 |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．Most American families like to keep a cat as their pet. |
| B．Holidays aren’t part of American way of life |
| C．If Bob meets Tom for the first time in American, they should hug. |
| D．The writer talks about the American way of life from four aspects(方面) |
Long long ago, there was a man who lived in a village. One day, he went to a market and did some shopping. He suddenly found two boxes. Both the two boxes were very beautiful and the man fell in love with them at the first sight. So he bought them.
After he got home, he didn’t know how to use the boxes. He thought it over and decided to do something special. He decided to put all of his happiness in the yellow box and all of his sadness in the black box. He thought that it was funny to do that.
A few days later, the yellow box was very heavy, but the black box was still light. He didn’t know why. He decided to open the two boxes and found out the truth. He opened the yellow box and found nothing. Then he opened the black box and saw a hole at the bottom.
Then he smiled to himself and said, "Happiness is for me. Let sadness go." He put his happiness into________.
| A．the red box | B．the yellow box |
| C．the black box | D．the white box |
A few days later, the black box was still__________.
| A．light | B．heavy |
| C．big | D．small |
What does the writer want to tell us?
| A．To buy more boxes when we go to the market. |
| B．To put our memories into the box |
| C．To forget the sadness and remember the happiness. |
| D．To forget all the happy and sad things. |
What’s the best title for the passage?
| A．The Yellow Box | B．A good Market |
| C． A Silly Man | D．Two Boxes |
My name is Sue. I want to have a special party to celebrate my 12th birthday. After discussing it with my family, I decided to have a Hello Kitty theme birthday party.
Hello Kitty Birthday Invitations
An invitation in the shape of a skirt is a fun way to invite my friends to the party. My sister, Lisa, will help me make the invitations. My mom tells me to send out the invitations 3～5 weeks before the date of the party. My birthday party is on December 21, so I will send out the invitations before November 24.
Hello Kitty Theme Decorations
The party will be held in our garden. I plan to put some white and pink balloons around the garden. There will be a vase which is full of pink flowers on each table and a small Hello Kitty on each chair.
Hello Kitty Birthday Party Menu
My parents will cook some delicious food. All of them will be named after Hello Kitty’s friends, such as Rory and Fifi. I will book a birthday cake in the shape of a Hello Kitty at Mrs Green’S Cake Store at the beginning of December.
I hope my friends will enjoy themselves at the special party.Sue will be___________ years old.
| A．5 | B．12 | C．11 | D．14 |
When will Sue send out the party invitations to her friends?
| A．In September. | B．In October. |
| C．In November. | D．In December. |
What does the underlined word "book" mean in Chinese?
| A．预订 | B．书 | C．转达 | D．抓紧 |
Which of the following is true?
| A．The birthday party will be held in a park. |
| B．Sue’s mother will make the party invitations. |
| C．Both Rory and Fifi are Hello Kitty’s cousins. |
| D．Sue will book a Hello Kitty—shaped birthday cake. |
| Dear Tommy, I’m having a party in my house. Please come to 403 Spring Road, Date :Sunday, 13th May Time:4:00 p~5:00pm Simon |
| Dear Simon, Thank you for inviting me to your party, I’m afraid I can’t come, because I’m busy with my work on 13th May. I hope you will have a great party. Tommy |
Which of the following statements is true?
| A．Simon wants Tommy to come to the party |
| B．Tommy wants Simon to come to the party. |
| C．Simon doesn’t want Tommy to come to the party. |
| D．Tommy doesn’t want Simon to come to the party. |
The party will be on for____________
| A．one hour | B．two hours |
| C．three hours | D．four hours |
The party will be in_____________
| A．Tommy’s home | B．Simon’s house. |
| C．the school | D．the park |