阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A kind of little cars may take the place of today’s big ones many years later．If everyone drives such cars in the future, there will be less pollution in the air．There will also be more space for parking in cities, and the streets will be less crowded．
The little cars of the future will cost less．Driving will be safer, too, since these little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour．The cars of the future will be fine for going around a city, but they will not be useful for a long way．Little cars will go 450 kilometers before they need to stop for more gasoline (汽油)．If big cars are still used with the small ones, two kinds of roads will be needed in the future．Some roads will be needed for the big, faster cars and other roads will be needed for the small, slower ones．
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。There is much pollution in the air today because _____．
| A．people drive big cars |
| B．people drive little cars |
| C．small cars will go 450 kilometers before they need to stop for more gasoline |
| D．the usual size of cars today is too small |
The usual size of cars today is _____．
| A．much smaller than the future one |
| B．as big as the future ones |
| C．as small as the future ones |
| D．bigger than the future ones |
Which of the following statements (陈述) is NOT true?
| A．Big cars cost more． |
| B．Big cars are not useful for a long way． |
| C．The cars of the future will be smaller than today’s cars． |
| D．Small cars are slower than big ones． |
The streets will be less crowded because _____．
| A．there will be fewer cars in the future |
| B．there will be fewer people in the streets |
| C．three kinds of roads will be built |
| D．future cars will be smaller |
Two kinds of roads will be needed in the future because _____．
| A．there will be too many cars in the future |
| B．more and more people will go to cities |
| C．big cars run faster and little cars run slower |
| D．it looks more beautiful to have two kinds of roads |
American people like to say “Thank you” when others help them or say something kind to them. People of many other countries do so, too. It is a very good habit..
You should say “Thank you” when someone passes（传递） you the salt（盐） on the table, or opens the door for you, or says you have done your work well. “Thank you” is used not only between friends but also parents and children, brothers and sisters, husbands（丈夫） and wives（妻子）.
“Excuse me” is another useful short sentence（句子） they use. When you hear someone say so behind you, you know somebody wants to walk past you without（没有） touching（碰撞） you. It's not polite（礼貌） to break（打断） others when they are talking. If you want to speak to one of them, say “Excuse me” first, and then begin talking. You should also do so when you want to cough（咳嗽） or make any noise（响声） before others.
Let's all learn to say “Thank you” and “Excuse me”.You should say “Thank you” when ________.
| A．you say something kind to others | B．you help others |
| C．someone helps you | D．you are in trouble |
From the passage we know “Thank you” is ________.
| A．widely(广泛地) used in the world |
| B．used more often than “Excuse me” |
| C．used only by Americans |
| D．used for the old |
You should say “Excuse me” if you want to ________.
| A．cough | B．make any noise |
| C．both A and B | D．help others |
When you hear others say your new dress is beautiful, you should say “________” first.
| A．That’s kind of you | B．Excuse me |
| C．Thank you | D．That’s all right. |
Which of the following（下列） is true according to the passage?
| A．You should say “Excuse me” first if you want someone to tell you the way. |
| B．People say “Thank you” only among the members of a family. |
| C．If you want to make any noise before others, you should say “Thank you” first. |
| D．People say “Excuse me” only between brothers and sisters. |
Once there was a boy in London. His name was Jimmy. He started painting when he was three years old, and when he was five years old, he was already very good at it. He painted many beautiful and interesting pictures, and a lot of people bought his pictures. They said, "This boy is going to be famous when he's a little older, and then we're going to sell these pictures for a lot of money."
Jimmy's pictures were different from others' because he never painted on the whole of the paper. He painted on half of it, and the other half was always empty.
"That's very clever," people said. "No other painters have ever done that!"
One day someone asked Jimmy, "Please tell me, Jimmy, why do you only paint on the bottom (底) half of the paper, but not on the top half?"
"Because I'm small," Jimmy said, "and my brushes can't reach very high."From the passage, we know Jimmy lives in .
| A．China | B． England | C． America | D．Canada |
, he begins painting.
| A．When he was three years old |
| B．When he was five years old |
| C．When he was eight years old |
| D．When he was ten years old |
How are Jimmy's pictures?
| A．Beautiful. | B．Interesting. |
| C．Bad. | D．Beautiful and interesting. |
Which part of paper did Jimmy paint?
| A．The whole of the paper | B．The top half. |
| C．The bottom half. | D．The middle part. |
Jimmy only paints half of the paper because .
| A．he is very clever | B．he is very short. |
| C．he is very tall | D．he is very big |
Friends are very important in everyone’s life because friends are always there when we need them. It’s great to have many friends, and I can’t think about my life without my friends.
My best friend is Lisa. When I first met her, I was five. She is one year older than me. Now she is in the same class with me, in the 7th grade. She is tall and quite thin. She has long curly blond hair and blue eyes. I am not so beautiful. Sometimes I wish I could be as beautiful as she is.
My name’s Molly. I am tall enough but a little fat. Lisa and I like doing a lot of things together and talking about different things. She always helps me with my math and I sometimes help her with her English and history. I had to do a report (报告) on science once, but I didn’t understand (理解) what the teacher said. The next day, I read it in front of the class. But the teacher told me that my report was wrong and all my classmates laughed at (嘲笑) me. I felt very bad about myself. Lisa was the only one who didn’t laugh at me. She tried to be nicer than anybody else and make me happy.
I am a shy person and sometimes I feel that people don’t understand me. Lisa is friendly and everybody loves her. She is also smart and she can deal with (解决) everything. I am happy to have a friend like her.When Molly first met Lisa, Lisa was years old.
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7Lisa always helps Molly with her .
A. math B. English C. historyWhy did Molly feel bad after reading the report?
A. Because Lisa did better than her.
B. Because she didn’t read it aloud.
C. Because her classmates laughed at her.Which of the following words CANNOT describe(描述) Lisa?
A. Shy.B. Friendly. C. smart.What can we learn from the passage?
A. Lisa has brown hair and blue eyes.
B. Molly is more beautiful than Lisa.
C. Molly is happy to have a friend like Lisa.
Mr. Green is quiet and doesn’t like talking with people. He likes reading news- papers and surfing the Internet. He hardly ever exercises. Sometimes he watches soccer or basketball games on TV. He likes coffee very much and drinks it three times a day.
Mr. Black is a bank clerk. It's a busy but boring job. He works with people and money every day. So he always feels tired after work. He likes to get enough rest and goes to bed early after dinner. Usually he goes to bed at 8:30 in the evening and gets up at 6:30 in the morning. Mr. Green is very happy with that. But Mrs. Green isn’t, because Mr. Green always talks in his sleep.
One morning, Mr. Green sat at table and had breakfast. Mrs. Green asked him,“Why do you always talk in your sleep?” Mr. Green said,“Because I have few chances(机会)to talk in the daytime.”
The next morning after their children all went to school. Mrs. Green asked Mr. Green angrily, “Why did you scold(骂)me in your sleep last night?” “Because I don’t have the encourage(勇气) to do it when I’m awake(醒着的).”Mr.Green doesn’t like__________.
A. surfing the Internet
B. watching TV
C. talking with peopleMr.Green __________ drinks coffee.
A. never B. often C. sometimesMr.Green works in a _________.
A. shop B.TV station C. BankMr. Green usually sleeps ________ hours every night.
A. ten B. nine C. eightMrs.Green was angry with Mr. Green because_________.
A. he didn’t talk with Mrs. Green the night before.
B. he didn’t send their children to school.
C. he scolded her in his sleep the night before.
Good habits are good for the health,especially（尤其）healthy eating.Here is some advice on healthy eating habits.
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. We should have breakfast on time. You’ll feel active after eating breakfast.We’d better drink milk as often as possible for breakfast.
We should often have fish, chicken, fruits, vegetables and some rice for lunch and dinner. These things are necessary for our bodies to grow.
We all need snacks（零食）sometimes. In fact, it’s a good idea to eat healthy snacks between meals. They keep us active and give us more energy. We shouldn’t eat junk food（垃圾食品）because it is bad for our health.
Try to have supper at least 3 hours before you go to bed. This will give your body a chance to digest most of the food before you rest for the next 8—10 hours.
One more thing, eat with others. It can help you to follow others’ healthy eating habits.
根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。The writer gives us________ pieces(条) of advice on healthy eating habits.
A. 4B. 5 C. 6Which of the following is NOT mentioned(提及) in the passage?
A. Ice cream. B. Fruits. C. vegetablesWhich of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. We should keep eating until we are full.
B. Dinner is the most important meal of the day.
C. We should have dinner at least 3 hours before going to bed.The underlined word“digest” means “________” in Chinese.
A. 遗留 B. 享用 C. 消化The passage mainly tells us ______.
A. when to eat B. how to eat C. why to eat