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Bob is eleven years old. One day, his friend Jenny said to him, “I’m going to have a birthday party on Saturday. Bob, can you come?”
Bob asked his mother, and his mother said, “Yes, you can go. ” On Saturday afternoon, his mother said to him again, “Now, Bob, when you go to the party, you must be polite(礼貌的), and don’t ask for food until someone gives it to you. ”
“All right, Mom. ” Bob said, and he went to Jenny’s house by bike.
There were many children at the party. They played games for about an hour, and then Jenny’s mother gave them some food, but she forgot Bob and didn’t give him any. After a long time, he took up his plate（盘子）and said loudly, “Does anyone want a nice clean plate?”
How old is Bob?

A．Nine.

B．Ten.

C．Eleven.

D．We don’t know.

When was the birthday party?

A．On Saturday.	B．On Sunday.
C．On Friday.	D．On Monday.

How did Bob go to Jenny’s house?

A．On foot.	B．By taxi.
C．On his bike.	D．By boat.

Whose birthday is it?

A．Bob’s.	B．Bob’s mother’s.
C．Jenny’s mother’s.	D．Jenny’s.

Why did Bob take up his plate?

A．Because he wanted others to look at his clean plate.

B．Because he had a nice clean plate.

C．Because he wanted some food.

D．Because his plate was very clean.

John is an American boy. His family is in China now. John likes chocolates very much. But his mother doesn’t give him any. They are not good for him, she thinks. But John has a very nice grandfather. The old man loves him very much, and sometimes he buys John some chocolates. Then his mother lets John eat them. She wants to make the old man happy. One Sunday evening John says in his room, “Please, God (上帝). Make them give me a big box of chocolates tomorrow. It’s my eighth birthday.” His mother says，“God can’t hear you, my boy.” “I know, but my grandfather is in the next room. He can hear.”
John likes _____ very much.

A．reading books

B．eating

C．chocolates

D．God

John comes from _____ .

A．China

B．America

C．Canada

D．England

What day is John’s birthday?

A．Sunday.	B．Monday.
C．Tuesday.	D．Saturday.

Who often buy some chocolates for John?

A．His mother.	B．God.
C．His grandfather.	D．Himself (他自己).

Where’s John’s grandfather on that day?
A.In the factory. B.On a farm.
C.In the U.S.A.D.In the next room.

Dear Mr. Lee,
I am Jack. I want to be in a club in our school. I can’t sing or dance or act in movies, but I can do many other things. I can play three instruments, the guitar, the violin (小提琴) and the piano. I think I can be in the music club. Maybe (也许) I can be a famous musician. I like reading story books and I can write stories. Maybe I can be a famous writer. I like sports too, but I don’t think I can be a famous and successful sportsman (运动员). Can I join you?
Yours,
Jack
What’s the Chinese meaning (含义) of the underlined word “instrument”?

A．琴

B．乐章

C．乐器

D．乐谱

Jack can’t _____ .

A．act in movies	B．write stories
C．play the violin	D．read

Jack thinks he can be a famous _____ or a famous writer.

A．sportsman

B．singer

C．actor

D．musician

What club can Jack join?

A．The art(艺术) club.	B．The sports club.
C．The movie club.	D．The music club.

Why doesn’t Jack join the sports club?

A．He isn’t good at sports.

B．He is not strong enough (不够强壮).

C．He doesn’t think he can be famous and successful in sports.

D．He doesn’t like sports.

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Confidence isveryimportant in daily life. It can help you to develop ahealthyattitude （态度）.A study shows that the people who are more confident are much happier. They can have more chance to make themselves successful. But how to be more confident? Here are some suggestions:
•Speak loud When you are not confident, you can't do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak loud enough so that people can hear you clearl y. The .high voice can help you become more confident.
•Play sports Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. A strong body helps you be full of confidence.
•Encourage yourself. Write down a list of things youdid during thedayto see how many things you have donewell. Did youfinishyour homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise（赞扬） for the good things you've done.
•Get rid of （消除） fear Fear comes along with failure （失败）. But it's easy to overcome （克服） if you know that failure is part of your life. Don't hide your head just because you said something stupidlasttime. Try to start again and believe you can do better.
•Pick up a hobby If you like singing, sing as much as you can. In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident
Is confidence very important in our daily life?
How many suggestions can you get from the passage?
Which can help you to be more confident, to speak in low voice or in loud voice?
How can you encourage yourself?
What is the main idea of this passage?

One day, Howard Kelly，a poor boy was sending newspapers door to door because he wanted to get some money to go on his schooling . He was so hungry that he decided to beg for a meal at the next house.
However, he felt nervous when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “how much do I owe（欠） you?”
“You don't owe me anything,” she replied. “Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” With these words, Howard Kelly left that house.
Years later the woman became badly ill and was finally sent to the hospital in a big city. Dr. Howard Kelly, now famous, was called in. When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes. Immediately（立刻），he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her room.
Dressed in his doctor's clothes, Dr. Kelly went into her room and recognized (认出) her at once. From that day on, he gave special attention to her, and decided to do his best to save her life.
At last the woman was saved. Dr. Kelly asked the business office to pass the final bill to him. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid to open it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay for it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention. She read these words:
“Paid in full with a glass of milk, Dr. Howard Kelly.”
Tears of joy flooded her eyes as she prayed silently,“Thank You,God. Your love has spread through human hearts and hands.”
The boy was sending newspapers door to door in order to _______.

A．continue his schooling

B．become a famous doctor

C．thank the woman for her kindness

D．support his poor family

Which is true about the boy and the woman?

A．He became too shy to ask her for a drink of water.

B．She thought he was not hungry but thirsty.

C．She wanted him to pay for the glass of milk.

D．She never thought he would save her life later.

After Dr. Kelly knew who the woman was, he _______.

A．began to take good care of her himself

B．told her she once gave him a glass of milk

C．made up his mind to try his best to save her

D．asked for her bill and paid for it off at once

The best title for this passage is _______.

A．A Warm-hearted Woman	B．A Glass of Milk
C．The Final Bill	D．A Famous Doctor

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A．working experience	B．good knowledge of the city
C．a driver’s license	D．a college student’s card

A．have no working experience	B．be patient with children
C．be good at driving	D．speak good Englis

A．making a call	B．going to visit the manager
C．sending an e-mail	D．writing a letter