Mr. Smith works in an office. He is very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tel l him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep, but it’s usually too late and Mr Smit h has to get up in time in the morning when she is asleep.
One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs Smith went to the hospit al with him. Before her husband said what was the matter with him, the woman had told the doctor all and the man understood why. He erote out a prescription(处方)And when Mr.Smith brought the medicine to the resulting room,the doctor said to her, “The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you.
“For me?” the woman said in surprise, “I’m fine .I don’t need any medicine!” “ I don’t think so, madam,” said the doctor, “They are sleeping pills, Your husband will soon be all right if you take them.”
Mr. Smith is _______.
A.too busy to have a good rest. |
B.too busy not to have a good rest. |
C.busy enough to have a good rest. |
D.not busy enough to have a good rest. |
The sentence “His wife doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep”means________.
A.she doesn’t stop talking when she falls asleep. |
B.she doesn’t stop talking after she falls asleep. |
C.She keeps talking until she falls asleep. |
D.She likes talking as she falls asleep. |
Why does Mr. Smith have to get up when his wife is asleep in the morning?
A.Because he can’t fall asleep. |
B.Because he has to go to work. |
C.Because he doesn’t want to sleep. |
D.Because his wife asks him to get up. |
Why couldn’t Mr. Smith go to work one day?
A.Because he didn’t want to work. |
B.Because his wife didn’t let him go. |
C.Because he fell ill. |
D.Because he was too tired to go to work. |
The sentence “Your husband will be all right if you take them.” means Mr. Smith will soon be all right if ________.
A.Mrs Smith takes the bottle of medicine. |
B.Mr. Smith takes the pills. |
C.Mr. Smith takes the bottle of medicine. |
D.Mrs Smith stops talking too much at night. |
My grandpa is 93 years old this year. He is very healthy and looks young. Many people ask him why he is so healthy.
Grandpa says good diet is very important to everyone. Grandpa has three meals a day regularly(有规律地). He often eats lots of vegetables and fruit. He never drinks or smokes(抽烟). He says they are bad for health. After he gets up in the morning, he often drinks a cup of water. And before he goes to bed in the evening, he has a cup of milk. He says everyone should drink some water before breakfast.
Grandpa has a good lifestyle, too. He likes sports. He likes playing ping-pong and badminton. Sometimes he goes swimming. He goes running every day before breakfast, too. He says exercise can help a person keep healthy and strong. Grandpa likes watching TV. But he only watches TV in the afternoon. He doesn’t watch too much TV. Many old people like playing Majon, but grandpa doesn’t. He says sitting in the chair for long time is not good for health.What makes grandpa so healthy?
A.Only a good diet |
B.Eating three meals regularly. |
C.A good diet and lifestyle. |
D.Sports activities. |
Grandpa usually __________ before he goes to bed.
A.drinks some water | B.drinks some milk |
C.drinks some tea | D.drinks some juice |
How often does grandpa go running?
A.Every day. | B.Twice a week |
C.Every week | D.Sometimes |
Grandpa thinks playing Majon is_________ for health.
A.good | B.important | C.bad | D.helpful |
What’s the main idea of the passage?
A.Grandpa’s Diet | B.I Want to Be Healthy |
C.How Can We Look Young | D.Why Is Grandpa Healthy |
Mother's Day is a holiday for mothers. People celebrate it in the United States, England,India and some other countries. Little by little, people in many other countries also celebrate it. Mother's Day is on the 2nd Sunday in May. On that day, many people give presents of love to their mothers. If their mothers are alive(活着),they often wear a pink or red rose(玫瑰)or carnation(康乃馨).If their mothers are dead(去世),they wear a white one.
The celebration of the first American Mother's Day was held(被举行)in Philadelphia(费城)on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular all over the country and around the world. In China, people do the same on the day for mothers. And in some cities, people sometimes ask a song to be broadcast(广播)for his or her mother only.Mother's Day is on _______in May.
A.the 1st Saturday | B.the 2nd Sunday |
C.the 2nd Saturday | D.the 4th Sunday |
On that day, people give_______ to their mothers.
A.pineapple(菠萝) | B.presents of top |
C.flowers | D.presents of love |
The first Mother's Day was celebrated(被庆祝)more than_______ years ago(以前).
A.one hundred | B.ninety | C.eighty | D.seventy |
The word "celebration" means“_______”in Chinese.
A.庆祝会 | B.演唱会 | C.宴会 | D.聚会 |
What kind of present do people give their mothers in some cities in China?
A.They sing songs for their mothers. |
B.They ask songs to be broadcast for their mothers. |
C.They buy beautiful presents for their mothers. |
D.They wear flowers for their mothers. |
John likes chocolates(巧克力) very much, but his mother doesn’t give him. They’re bad for his teeth(牙齿), she thinks. But John has a very nice grandfather. The old man loves his grandson very much and sometimes he buys John some chocolates. Then his mother lets him eat them, because she wants to make the old man happy.
On Sunday evening, it is John’s seventh birthday. He says,” Please, God, make them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday.” His mother says,” God can’t hear you. Don’t shout(喊叫).” “I know,” says the clever boy with a smile. “But grandfather is in the next room, and he can.”John likes __________very much.
A. reading books B. chocolates C. breakfastSometimes ________ buys him some chocolates.
A. John’s mother
B. John’s father
C. John’s grandfatherDoes John’s mother buy him some chocolates on his birthday?
A. Yes, she does
B. Yes, she is
C. No, she doesn’tWhat day is John’s birthday?
A. Monday B. Sunday C. It’s fine.John is a very _______ boy.
A. clever B. good C. foolish (愚蠢的)
Lost: My pencil box. It’s blue. My name is Jenny Brown. My telephone number is 236-7895. |
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Found: Ruler. Is this your ruler? Please call Dave. Telephone number: 378-5900. |
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Found: A set of keys. Is this your set of keys? Please call Linda. Telephone number: 289-9000. |
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Mike, Is that your watch? It is white. It is in Classroom 2. Nick |
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Who lost his (her) pencil box?
A.Jenny. | B.Dave. | C.Linda. | D.Mike. |
Linda found________.
A.a pencil box | B.a watch |
C.a set of keys | D.a ruler |
What color is the watch?
A.It’s red. | B.It’s white. |
C.It’s blue. | D.It’s green. |
You lost your keys. What number should(应该) you call?
A.236-7895. | B.378-5900. |
C.289-9000. | D.378-5901. |
Which of the following is TRUE(下面哪句话正确)?
A.Jenny found a watch. |
B.Nick lost a watch. |
C.Linda doesn’t have a phone. |
D.Dave found a ruler. |
Look at the picture. Who is the girl? She is my friend. Her name is Alice Black. She is an English girl.
Alice has a big family. Her grandparents have two daughters and one son — her father. Alice lives with her grandparents, parents, two brothers and one sister. Alice has two dogs — Bobby and Tony. Bobby is black and Tony is white. Alice likes them very much. Alice is a middle school student. She has a good friend at school. Her name is Helen. They are cousins, too. ________ is the girl’s last name.
A.White | B.Brown | C.Black | D.Green |
Alice’s grandparents have ________ children (孩子).
A.two | B.three | C.four | D.five |
第二段中划线单词them指代的是“________”。
A.her dogs | B.her family |
C.her friends | D.her brothers |
Helen is Alice’s ________.
A.aunt | B.sister |
C.teacher | D.cousin |
Which is TRUE(正确的)according to the passage?
A.Alice is in China. | B.Alice has two aunts. |
C.Alice has no sister. | D.Bobby is a white dog. |