Two-year-old hero（英雄）Ye Chengfeng saved most of his family from a deadly gas leak(致命的煤气泄漏). As his grandfather lay dead（死的）, the child woke up（叫醒） his grandmother and saved five other family members from death.
More and more British school kids use their mobile phones to cheat(作弊)in exams. They use them to send messages to get the answers. So far this year, 1,013 students were caught cheating with mobile phones. Teachers are now teaching themselves so they can find the cheats. They also ask the students to hand the phones in before exams.
A new study shows that girl chimps(黑猩猩) are faster to use tools(工具)than boys! Experts(专家)found that girl chimps in East Africa use sticks（棍） to dig (挖) in the soil（泥土） two years earlier than boys do. But they don’t know why. Girls watched their moms work, but the boys climbed trees. Yes, human girls always learn to write and draw first, but boys often run and play balls earlier than girls.
In Germany, doctors have three ways to help kids who are addicted (上瘾的)to the Internet. First, learning art — Kids learn painting or singing; Second, doing sports — Kids do swimming or horse riding. The last one is to go into nature — Kids plant flowers and grow vegetables. Doctors want kids to find other ways to have fun rather than（胜于）surf the Internet.How many family members did 2-year-old Ye Chengfeng save?
| A．Six. | B．Five. |
| C．Three. | D．Four. |
The British teachers are teaching themselves to________.
| A．send messages to each other |
| B．find their students’ cheats in exams |
| C．stop the students from using their mobile phones |
| D．ask the students to hand in their phones before exams |
According to the third piece of news, we know ________.
| A．chimps are cleverer than monkeys |
| B．only chimps in East Africa can use tools |
| C．human boys always learn to write and draw earlier than girls |
| D．experts don’t know why girl chimps use tools faster than boys |
The German doctors help kids who are addicted to the Internet so that they can____.
| A．go into nature |
| B．enjoy their school life better |
| C．become famous painters and singers |
| D．find some other ways to enjoy themselves |
Choose the best title for each piece of news above from the following six ones:
①Girls learn faster than boys?
②Phone cheats
③Little hero
④No cheating!
⑤Internet cure
⑥Go into nature
| A．①⑤④⑥ | B．③④⑥⑤ |
| C．③②①⑤ | D．②③①⑤ |
One day Jone saw an ad in a newspaper,and then he went to the job interview(面试)。When he arrived,he came into a large ,busy room filled with noise,including（包括） the sound of telegraph(电报).
Jone sat in the room with seven other people waiting for the interview.After a few minutes,Jone stood up and walked into the office where the interviewer(主考官) was.The other people were very surprised.They all thought that the young man made a mistake.
Ten minutes later,Jone and the interviewer came out of the office and the interviewer said to others,“Thank you very much for coming, but he has got the job.”
The other people were surprised,and one said,“Wait a minute！I don’t understand.He was the last to come in, but we never even got the chance to be interviewed.Yet he got the job.”
The interviewer said,“I am sorry, but while you were sitting here,we sent a telegraph message that said,‘If you understand this message,then come right in.The job is yours.’None of you heard it or understood it except Jone.So the job is his.”
| A．His friend told him. |
| B．He saw an ad on the internet. |
| C．His parents told him. |
| D．He saw an ad in a newspaper. |
| A．five | B．seven | C．eight | D．nine |
| A．Five minutes | B．Ten minutes |
| C．Fifteen minute | D．Twenty minutes |
| A．he had a good education |
| B．the interviewer was his friend |
| C．he knew most about telegraph |
| D．he was the only one who listened carefully |
| A．A job interview | B．How to find a job |
| C．How to telegraph | D．The kinds of telegraph |
Middle school can be hard for school teenagers. They would like good grades(成绩)，have their own hobbies,keep cool and make friends. But it’s difficult for some students to do all the things well at the same time.
Jane is in Grade 9. She is good at her lessons and gets good grades in exams.But she hates school clothes but likes fashionable(时髦的)clothes very much.She also likes to listen to pop music every day.However ,she is too busy with her lessons at school.And she has too much homework to do at weekends.So she has little time to keep her hobbies.And heavy schoolwork makes her feel tired and unhappy.
Bill is a good example. He is now in Grade 8. He loves his school life. He did best in his class in Grade 7. This year he gets interested in playing football. Although (尽管) he plays football every day,he does better in his study than last year.
Everything can go well if you use your head.
| A．儿童 | B．青少年 |
| C．大学生 | D．成人 |
| A．pop music | B．school clothes |
| C．sports | D．football |
| A．tired | B．unhappy |
| C．happy | D．nervous |
| A．Jane gets good grades in exams. |
| B．Jane loves her school life very much. |
| C．Bill is a grade eight student. |
| D．Bill does better than before. |
| A．How to get good grades |
| B．How to keep your own hobbies |
| C．How to keep cool |
| D．How to be a successful(成功)student |
In many English homes, people have four meals(餐) a day: breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea(茶) and dinner.
People have breakfast from 7:00 to 9: 00 in the morning. They eat eggs or(或者) bread. English people drink tea or milk for breakfast, too. Lunch comes at about 13:00. Afternoon tea is from 16:00 to 17:00, and dinner is about 19:30. They often have soup(汤), and they have some chicken or fish with vegetables. Then they eat some bananas, apples or oranges. But not all English people have meals like that. Some of them don’t have their dinners in the evening(晚上).
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Many English people have ____ meals a day.
| A．one | B．two |
| C．three | D．four |
Usually, people in English don’t have ____ for their breakfast.
| A．bread | B．fish |
| C．milk | D．eggs |
People in English have lunch ____.
| A．from 7:00 to 9:00 | B．at about 13:00 |
| C．at 19:30 | D．from 16:00 to 17:00 |
Usually, people in England have ____ for their dinner.
| A．bananas, apples or eggs |
| B．soup, bananas or milk |
| C．soup, chicken or fish with vegetables |
| D．soup, milk and vegetables |
Do all the English people eat in the same way(方式)?
| A．No, not all the English people eat in the same way. |
| B．Yes, all the English people eat in the same way. |
| C．No, some of them don’t have lunch at all. |
| D．Sorry, we don’t know. |
Ann comes from Canada. She lives in Beijing with her parents now. She is a student of No. 2 High School. She can speak a little Chinese. Her father works in a hospital. He is a doctor. Her mother is a teacher of English. She is a good teacher. She is very kind to her students and all the students love her. All of her family like to be in China and all of them like Chinese food very much.
根据短文内容, 判断正(T)误(F)。Ann is in Canada with her parents now.
Ann can speak Chinese, but a little.
Ann’s father is an office worker.
Ann’s mother is an English teacher.
Ann’s family like Chinese food a lot.
A good way to pass an examination(考试) is to work hard every day in the year. You may fail in the examination if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the examination. If you are taking an English examination, don’t learn only rules of grammar.
Try to read stories in English and speak in English whenever you can. A few days before examination you should start going to bed early. Do not stay up late at night studying and learning things. Before you start the examination, read carefully over the examination paper. Try to understand the exact meaning of each question before you pick up your pen to write. When you have at last finished your examination, read your answers, correct any mistake that you see and make sure that you have not missed anything out .How do you know to pass an examination?
| A．Work hard every day in a year. |
| B．Work hard many days in a year. |
| C．Work hard most of time in a year. |
| D．Work hard only before the examination. |
If you are going to take an examination, ______ .
| A．study hard and sleep less |
| B．get up early and do a lot of reading |
| C．go to bed early and have a good rest |
| D．go to bed late and get up late |
What should you do when you are taking the examination?
| A．Pick up your pen and write at once. |
| B．Go over your paper before you hand it in |
| C．After you finish the examination, hand in at once. |
| D．Try to understand every word while you are reading. |
What does “missed...out” mean according to the passage?
| A．遗漏 | B．增补 | C．缺乏 | D．丰富 |