Do you know the story about Vince? It was a true story. Vince was an English boy and he was eight years old. He didn't like soap or water. Three or four times a day his mother said to him, “Vince, your hands are very dirty again.” Go and wash them. ” But Vince never washed them well. He only put his hands in the water for a few seconds and then took them out again.
Vince’s uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Vince’s parents, and they brought their small son, Toby, with them. Toby was seven years old and he didn’t like soap or water, either.
The boys sat with their parents for a few minutes and then they went outside. When they were playing, Vince looked at Toby's hands and then went back to Toby’s parents and said proudly (骄傲地）， “Toby’s hands are dirtier than mine, ”
“Of course they are，”Toby said angrily. “You are one year older than I am, ”Vince’s mother asked him to______three or four times a day.
| A．wash his hands | B．do his homework |
| C．clean his bedroom | D．wash his teeth |
When Vince saw Toby’s hands, he felt ________.
A, sorry B. proud C. sad D. terribleVince’s hands were a little______than Toby’s.
| A．dirtier | B．cleaner | C．bigger | D．smaller |
From the story we know that_______ .
| A．Vince liked soap and water, but Toby didn’t |
| B．Toby liked soap and water，but Vince didn’t |
| C．Vince and Toby liked soap and water |
| D．Vince and Toby didn’t like soap or water |
How many people are there in the story?
| A．Four. | B．Five. | C．Six. | D．Seven, |
根据短文内容判断句子正（T）误(F)。
Welcome to our school. Our school is on Xianyang Street. It’s next to the Xinhua Library. There is a big garden across from our school. The payphone is between our school and the post office. There are three buildings in our school, the students’ building, the teachers’ building and a library. The teachers in our school are good. Our school yard is very beautiful. If you come to our school from the airport, take a taxi and go along the highway until you see a bridge. Go across the bridge and turn left. Then go straight along the Bridge Street. Our school is on the right.Our school is between the post office and the garden.
The big garden is on Xiangyang Street.
The pay phone is next to the post office.
If you go straight along the highway, you can get to our school.
The market is across from our school.
阅读短文，选择正确答案
Come and see the Indian elephants and tigers from America. The koalas are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from Thailand are waiting to throw things at you. The cute dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you, and the giraffes from Zambia are waiting to look down on you.
Tickets (票) Time
Adult (成人): $ 6 June 1~ June 2
Children: Free9:00 am.~ 7:00 pm.
Keep the park clean!
Do not touch (触摸), give food or go near the animals!How many kinds of animals are talked about in the poster (海报)?
| A．4 | B．5 | C．6 | D．7 |
Mr. and Mrs. Brown will take their twins aged 6 to the park. How much will the tickets be together (总共)?
| A．$6 | B．$12 | C．$18 | D．$24 |
Visitors can do the following things EXCEPT (除了) _____________.
| A．giving some food to the tigers |
| B．watching the elephants dancing |
| C．laughing at the dogs from Australia |
| D．taking some photos |
From the passage we can know the animal “giraffe” is ____________.
| A．long | B．fat | C．tall | D．strong |
The poster may be made (制作) just ________________.
| A．on New Year’s Day (元旦节) |
| B．on Christmas Day (圣诞节) |
| C．after Children’s Day (儿童节) |
| D．before Children’s Day |
根据短文，选择正确答案
A Clever Bird
A man has a bird. It is very clever. Every day the man speaks to the bird. “Hello!” he says. “Hello!” the bird answers. “What are you doing?” says the man. “What are you doing?” says the bird.
The man is not at home one day. A thief comes in. He is taking many things “Hello!” The thief hears the bird’s words. “What are you doing?” The thief is very afraid，so he does not take any things and runs out of the house.The man teaches the bird ________.
| A．how to say something | B．how to sing songs |
| C．how to eat something | D．how to dance |
The bird is ________.
| A．very nice | B．very clever | C．very beautiful | D．very silly(傻的) |
The man speaks to the bird ________.
| A．sometimes | B．once a week | C．every week | D．every day |
The thief is taking ________ things from the house.
| A．a few | B．a little | C．a lot of | D．some |
The thief ________ out of the room.
| A．walks | B．comes | C．runs | D．goes |
The clock struck（敲）eight，but I was still on the bed．I could hear it was blowing strongly．“It must be windy outside，” I thought． I came to the small town a week ago． I sold some clothes to a ten and friends．So I tried to meet the manager and ask him to pay for them．I was out of luck（运气不好）．He went to London and I had to wait for him here．There was no theatre here but a cinema．The films were all too old．I preferred staying in the small hotel to sitting in the cold cinema． Half an hour later，I felt hungry．I had to get up．It was white everywhere and some children were skiing down the hill．On my way to the small restaurant，I saw a boy fall on to a rock （岩石）．I ran to him quickly and carried him to a hospital．Soon his parents came here．Now I knew the boy was just the manager’s son．He thanked me very much and gave me the money after we had a dinner． What was the weather like ？
______________________________ What did the writer come to the town for？
______________________________ Why did the writer prefer staying in the hotel？
______________________________ When did the writer get up？
______________________________ Why did the manager thank the writer？
______________________________
In western countries, especially in America, some social customs have lasted still today. For example, ladies first, that is to say, women in those countries are respected(尊重) in many ways. In the U.S. and Europe, you will see men usually open doors for women and women generally walk ahead of men into a room or a restaurant unless the man have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table, to open the door of a car or to give other services. On the street, men almost walk or across the street on the side of the ladies which is closer to traffic, but if a man walks with two ladies, he should walk between them.In this passage “customs” especially refer to _______.
| A．what a group of people usually do |
| B．what people in western countries do |
| C．what people in eastern countries do |
| D．what people in united states do |
When you introduce a group of people in English, you will probably begin with _______.
| A．Men and women | B．Women and men |
| C．Gentlemen and ladies | D．Ladies and gentlemen |
In which country people may think it strange that men should open doors for women?
| A．England | B．Italy | C．Japan | D．Germany |
Which of the following statements is not true?
| A．In Europe, a man generally follows a woman when they enter a restaurant together. |
| B．In America a man who walks ahead of a women always gives services. |
| C．In the U.S., women almost always walk closer to the running cars. |
| D．In the U.S. men should always walk by the side of the ladies. |
Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of this passage?
| A．In western countries, some social customs have lasted till today. |
| B．Women in western countries are respected in many ways. |
| C．Men usually open doors for women in the U.S. as well as in Europe. |
| D．Men show respect for women by giving them good services. |