Last Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Territories，destroying(摧毁)fourteen homes.Seven others were so badly damaged(破坏)that their owners had to leave them，and fifteen others had broken windows or broken roofs.One person was killed，several were badly hurt and taken to hospital，and a number of other people received smaller hurt.Altogether over two hundred people were homeless after the storm.
A farmer，Mr.Tan，said that the storm began early in the morning and lasted for over an hour.
“I was eating with my wife and children，”he said，“when we heard a loud noise.A few minutes later our house fell down on top of us.We tried our best to climb out but then I saw that one of my children was missing.I went back inside and found him，safe but very frightened.”
Mrs.Wu Meifeng said that her husband had just left for work when she felt that her house was moving.She ran outside at once with her children.
“There was no time to take anything，”she said.“A few minutes later，the roof came down.”
Soldiers helped to take people out of the flooded(水淹的)area and the welfare department(福利机构)brought them food，clothes and shelter.How many homes altogether(总共)were damaged in the storm？
| A．Fourteen. |
| B．Twenty-one. |
| C．Twenty-nine. |
| D．Thirty-six. |
Where was Mr.Tan when the storm first began？
| A．He was in bed. |
| B．He was inside the house. |
| C．He was outside the house. |
| D．He was on the roof. |
Mrs.Wu and her family didn’t get hurt because________.
| A．her husband knew there would be a storm |
| B．they were all outside the house when the storm became worse |
| C．they rushed out of her house in time |
| D．the welfare department helped them |
The underlined word“shelter”in this passage means“________”.
| A．something to eat |
| B．something to wear |
| C．somewhere to study |
| D．somewhere to stay |
Which of the following may be the best title for this passage？
| A．A Terrible Storm |
| B．A Lucky Woman |
| C．Good Soldiers |
| D．Clever People |
根据短文内容．回答下列问题。
More and more young people from China begin to celebrate ( 庆祝 ) Father’ s Day. They send fathers presents, or invite them for a nice dinner. But do you know how Father’s Day started?
While Mrs Dodd, from America, was listening to a talk about Mother’ s Day in a church in 1909, she had an idea of having Father’s Day to honor(纪念) her father, William Smart. Mr Smart used to be a soldier. His wife died when she gave birth to her sixth child. Mr Smart had to raise his six children alone. They lived a hard life. After Mrs Dodd grew up, she wanted to thank her father for what he had done for them. She wrote a letter to a church and asked for the third Sunday in June to be Father’ s Day. The church agreed with her.
The first Father’ s Day was celebrated on June 19th, 1910 in Washington. Children made special desserts, and did other things to make their fathers happy. In 1924, President(总统) Calvin Coolidge supported the idea of a national Father’ s Day. People all over the country began to celebrate Father’s Day. Finally, in 1966, President Lyndon Johnson made the third Sunday in June Father’s Day.
This year, Father’s Day was on June 17th. What did you do for your father?What do the young people usually do to celebrate Father’ s Day in China?
Was Mrs Dodd’ s life hard when she was young?
Why did Mrs Dodd warn to have Father’ s Day?
Did Mrs Dodd write a letter to a church or to the president?
When was Father’s Day celebrated for the first time in America?
根据短文内容．选择正确答案。
Betty and I are best friends. Our birthdays are on the same day, so every year we have a birthday party together. But this year, we had a costume party instead.
While we were writing the invitations, my mum came in and asked, "Why not invite John?” John had been in our class for only a few months, but he was already getting better grades in math than anyone else in class. I wrinkled(皱起) my nose, “Mum, he wears the same pants to school every day. How could he even afford a costume?“ Mum said nothing. The next day. mum gave me an envelope with a shopping certificate in it. “I thought it would be nice for you to give this to John.” Mum said. But how? We didn't want to make John embarrassed. We discussed it for a long time. Finally, Betty and I had a good idea.
On the day of our party, kids arrived, dressed differently. John arrived, in an old sheet (床单), but still in the same brown pants as usual. We danced, ate snacks and played games in groups. Before eating the birthday cake, Betty said in a loud voice, "Now it's time for the great prize game. It’ s the following riddle..." It was a math game. None of us was surprised when John came up with the right answer first and walked off with the envelope.
Everything went on well as we planned. John wore a new pair of pants and a new shirt the next week. He felt happy. So did we.
When we help others, we need to find a proper way, or we may hurt them in another way.The two girls and John were in the same________
| A．group | B．family | C．team | D．class |
John' s family may be very according to the passage.
| A．far | B．poor | C．rich | D．small |
How did John get the prize, during the party?
| A．By helping others. | B．By asking for help. |
| C．By getting good grades in study. | D．By winning the math game. |
John _________with the shopping certificate after the party.
| A．watched a basketball match | B．saw a movie |
| C．bought something to wear | D．made a phone call |
The two girls felt ______when they found John wearing his new clothes.
| A．happy | B．sorry | C．sad | D．angry |
根据短文内容．判断下列各句正（T)、误(F)。
Have you ever been annoyed with yourself when you forget something important? Maybe you think you have a bad memory, Do you know your memory, can be developed? Here are some ways for you to have a try.
★ Be positive. Do not tell yourself your memory is bad, or your mind will believe it and you won't remember things easily. If you think you can, then you can.
★Relax yourself. People are too nervous to remember things well. Relaxing will help you a lot. Take deep breathe(深呼吸)and you can remember things easily.
★Think more. Things you know may help you to remember something new. For example, when you remember the word "classroom", think of the old words "class" and "room", it will help you remember quickly.
★ Do more practice. Like your body, memory can be improved through exercise. The more times you practice, the more easily you will remember something.
★ Eat healthy feed. Healthy eating can improve your memory. It is reported that fish is good for improving memory, so try to eat more fish from now on.An active attitude is good for you to improve your memory.
Relaxing is not useful for people to develop memory.
Something you already know may help you remember what you are learning.
Memory can' t be improved by practicing.
If you want to have a better memory, a healthy eating habit is very important.
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Blue Ocean Aquarium is a great place for families to take a holiday. Children love to see the sea animals and watch movies about sharks in it.
Last Saturday morning, Mr Jackson took his wife and two little sons to the aquarium. At the ticket office, he asked, "How much shall I pay to get in?" The woman at the ticket office answered, "The price is 20 dollars for each adult or any kid older than five. We let kids in free(免费) if they are five or younger. How old are your kids?" Mr Jackson said, "The older one is six and the younger one is thee. I think I must buy three tickets. " The woman was surprised. She said, "Sir, don't you want to save 20 dollars? If you tell me your older son is five, I won't know the difference. " Mr Jackson said with a smile, "Yes, that sounds right,
but my kids will know the difference. "
From Mr Jackson' s story, we know honesty is very important in the modem society. We should tell the truth to the people around us, especially to the kids.There arepeople in this story.
| A．3 | B．5 | C．4 | D．6 |
Mr Jackson paid for their tickets to the aquarium at last.
| A．20 dollars | B．40 dollars | C．60 dollars | D．80 dollars |
Children can see_____ in Blue Ocean Aquarium.
| A．dolphins | B．pandas | C．koalas | D．tigers |
The underlined word "honesty" means_______
| A．激情 | B．友谊 | C．乐观 | D．诚实 |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．Mr Jackson was very rich, |
| B．Mr Jackson wasted to save some money. |
| C．Mr Jackson paid for his two sons' tickets in the end. |
| D．Mr Jackson thought honesty was more important than money. |
What is Li Ming’s dream ?
| A． To invent a language machine. | B．To visit the moon |
| C． To go to Beijing | D．To be a doctor |
A bad earthquake happened (发生) in Sichuan on ____________.
| A．May 12 | B．May 22 | C．July 2 | D．June 12 |
Who is from Tibet ?
| A．Wei Hua | B．Wang Hao | C．Joma | D．Wu Dong |
People in Tibet can get to Beijing ____________in about 48 hours now.
| A．by train | B．by bus | C．by ship | D．on foot |
The best title (标题) for this passage is ____________.
| A．A doctor . | B．My dream (梦想) | C．An English teacher | D．My friend |