Coffee has been a part of people’s lives for thousands of years, and today it is still one of the favorite drinks in the world. Many people in the world begin their busy day by drinking a cup of coffee or several cups of coffee. They have always said that a cup of coffee in the morning helps them begin their day in the right way. So they say a cup of coffee is necessary for them in the morning.
Do you know what in the coffee makes our bodies and brains active? It is caffeine（咖啡因）.Caffeine may increase a person’s mental and physical abilities（精力和体力）. For example, two cups of coffee will make you breathe faster and augment body temperature. All this makes your heart beat faster, and doctors warn that this may be a little dangerous.
Caffeine is found in tea, coffee, chocolate and some other foods. A little caffeine is probably not harmful. But too much caffeine can make people nervous and sleepless.The underlined word “augment” means ___________.
| A．make more | B．drink |
| C．stop | D．make less |
From this passage, we may know that drinking a cup of coffee late at night might ___________.
| A．give you a headache |
| B．make you fall asleep |
| C．keep you awake |
| D．may be dangerous |
Caffeine is found in ___________ .
| A．tea and water |
| B．chocolate, meat and some other foods |
| C．coffee and cream |
| D．coffee, tea, chocolate and some other foods |
Which of the following is NOT true?
| A．Coffee has been a part of people’s lives for thousands of years |
| B．Caffeine does no harm to our body. |
| C．Two cups of coffee will make you breathe faster and increase body temperature. |
| D．Caffeine may increase human’s mental and physical abilites. |
A good title for this passage is ___________ .
| A．Coffee Is Harmful |
| B．Coffee and Tea |
| C．Caffeine and Health |
| D．Caffeine Is Useful |
He is quiet and shy. He likes to hide his eyes behind his hair. He doesn't smile very often. However, if you talk to him about music, he'll have a lot to say.
This is Jay Chou, the 34-year-old Taiwanese pop king. His fans are so excited because he will sing new songs on November 30, 2013 in Wuhu, Anhui Province. Many pop stars will come, too.
Chou grew up just with his mother. He did not talk much and did badly in many school subjects. His mother noticed the boy's special interest in music and sent him to learn piano when he was only three years old. He loved it and kept on practicing. Chou is not very handsome. He does not speak clearly when he sings or talks.
But the singer has a lot of fans. "He is really good at music. It makes him attractive(有魅力的) to me, " said Liu Jiajun, a Junior 2 student in No. 101 Middle School in Beijing."He is true to himself. He never follows others, "said Zhang Yujie, a Junior 1 girl at No.23 Middle School in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.
From this passage, we know that Jay Chou_________.
| A．is very handsome |
| B．has a bright smile |
| C．often makes too much noise |
| D．is a pop music star |
His fans are so excited because_________.
| A．he is quiet and shy |
| B．he will sing new songs in Wuhu |
| C．he can play the piano very well |
| D．he has a lot to say about music |
When he was a little child , he_________.
| A．talked a lot every day |
| B．did well in his study at school |
| C．showed special interest in music |
| D．had a lot of fans |
According to one of his fans, Jay_________.
| A．is a good student |
| B．has long and beautiful hair |
| C．is a well-known pianist |
| D．is very attractive to them |
The sentence "He never follows others" in the last paragraph means_________.
| A．he always has his own style. |
| B．he likes to walk alone |
| C．he doesn't like other people's songs at all |
| D．no one can stay with him |
阅读理解（共15题，每小题2分，计30分）
| The 2014 FIFA World Cup, the twentieth World Cup football match took place in Brazil from June 12th, 2014 to July 13th, 2014. This was the second time the World Cup was held in this country and the fifth in South America. Thousands of football fans enjoyed themselves watching the games. |
| A Bite of China is a TV documentary (纪录片) about delicious Chinese food. It interested a large number of people. The documentary was very popular all over China. It showed not only Chinese delicious food but also the relations (关系) between people and food. “We made this documentary with our respect (尊敬) and love for food. I hope it will help people learn more about Chinese food as well as Chinese culture,” said the director Mr Chen. |
| Lu Jialei, a school girl from Hangzhou, China, won the championship (冠军) of the first Chinese Character Dictation Contest. She became famous overnight. Lu is a hard-working girl and always comes top at school. “I like reading and I love learning Chinese characters. I enjoy the contest and hope more and more people become interested in learning Chinese characters,” said Lu Jialei after winning the contest. |
How long did the 2014 FIFA World Cup last?
| A．About a week. | B．About two weeks. |
| C．About a month. | D．About two months. |
What kind of TV programme is A Bite of China?
| A．A talk show. | B．A documentary. |
| C．A TV play. | D．A Chinese movie. |
What’s Lu Jialei’s hobby?
| A．She likes reading. | B．She likes running. |
| C．She likes eating. | D．She likes playing soccer. |
Which is NOT true according to the reading?
| A．Lu Jialei always gets good grades at school. |
| B．South America held the World Cup twice. |
| C．Many people like watching the TV programme A Bite of China. |
| D．Lu Jialei hopes more people can take much interest in Chinese characters. |
Where may the articles probably come from?
| A．A storybook. | B．A science report. |
| C．A sports magazine. | D．The Internet. |
| Peter, Is that your baseball in the lost and found box? Ask the teacher for it. Jerry |
| Found: A gold ring. Is this your ring? Please call Lucy at 235-0285. |
| Lost: A set of keys. Please call Li Wen at 565-2096. Thanks! |
Is the baseball Jerry’s?
_________________________________________Where’s the baseball now?
_________________________________________Who found a ring?
__________________________________________What is Li Wen’s Phone number?
___________________________________________What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined sentences?
___________________________________________
Hello! I’m Jim Green. I’m English. This is my mother. Her first name is Mary. This is my father. His name is Steve. My telephone number is seven six o nine one seven six. My friend is Li Lei. His English name is Tony. He is a Chinese boy. His telephone number is 2815248. My English teacher is Jenny Brown. She is a good teacher.What is my first name? _________.
| A．Jim | B．Green |
| C．Jim Green | D．Green Jim |
My father’s last name is ______.
| A．Jim | B．Steven | C．Green | D．Tom |
My telephone number is______.
| A．7609176 | B．6879716 |
| C．2815248 | D．7069671 |
What’s Li Lei’s English name? _______.
| A．Mary | B．Jim | C．Lei | D．Tony |
Jim’s English teacher is______.
| A．Mr. Brown | B．Mr. Jenny |
| C．Mrs. Jenny | D．Ms. Brown. |
根据表格内容选择正确答案。
| Name |
Telephone number |
Car number |
ID card number |
| Jim Green |
523-4564 |
AK1688 |
41012919690101 |
| Jack Smith |
13657047321 |
YNA222 |
12103419771202 |
| Linda White |
13550295437 |
WTS168 |
34110019870904 |
| Zhang Liangyin |
028-82740403 |
川A•DE456 |
51012419811213 |
| Han Huahua |
010-57432128 |
京B•AB388 |
01010019890807 |
| Bob Smith |
238-4508 |
EL5656 |
01731219771209 |
There are（这里有）________people（人）.
| A．four | B．five | C．six | D．seven |
Smith is________ family name.
| A．Jack's | B．Bob and Jack's |
| C．Bob's | D．Jim’s |
YNA222 is a ________number.
| A．telephone | B．car |
| C．ID card | D．room |
34110019870904 is ________ID card number.
| A．Linda's | B．Huahua's |
| C．Liangyin's | D．Bob’s |
Jim's telephone number is ________.
| A．two，there，eight，four，five，zero，eight |
| B．one，three，five，five，zero，two，nine，five，four，three，seven |
| C．five，two，three，four，five，six，four |
| D．zero, one, zero, five, seven, four, three, two, one, two, eight |