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to feel very happy and excited (especially when sth.good has happened)
e.g.Jenny is walking on air because her friend invited her to the school dance.She can't wait to go.
an unknown person who enters a race and gets a good grade
e.g.Did you hear about the dark horse in the running race yesterday?It was his first race and he finished in the top ten.
to act quickly,without thinking
e.g.I hate working with Mary.She's quick on the trigger and always ready to get mad.
to encourage sb.to do sth.(especially sth.They shouldn't do)
e.g.When your classmate eggs you on to copy his test paper,you should say"no"to him.
54.Picture can be chosen to express"to do something without thinking".
55.We can't believe Robert won this watch.He's really .
A. |
a walking man |
B. |
a trigger |
C. |
a dark horse |
D. |
an egg |
56.The Chinese meaning to the idiom"to walk on air"is probably" ".
A. |
一无所有 |
B. |
欢天喜地 |
C. |
愁眉苦脸 |
D. |
不假思索 |
57.The writer didn't use to help the readers understand the idioms above.
A. |
explanations (解释) |
B. |
pictures |
C. |
examples |
D. |
results. |
Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
This is an old English saying. Do you know it before? It says that we must go to bed early and get up early in the morning. Then we should be healthy. We should also be rich (wealthy) and clever (wise).
This is true. The body must have enough sleep to be healthy. Children of a young age should have ten hours’ sleep every night. Children who don’t have enough sleep can’t do their work very well. They will not be wise and they may not become wealthy!
The body also needs exercise. Walking, running, jumping, swimming and playing games are all exercise. Exercise keeps the body strong.
Exercise also keeps the blood(血液)moving around inside the body. This is very important. Our blood takes food to all parts of our body. The head also needs blood. Exercise helps us to think better!If a child doesn’t have 10 hours’ sleep every night, he _____.
A.will become wise |
B.won’t do well in his work |
C.will have to sleep in the daytime |
D.can’t go to school in time |
A person needs exercise because ______.
A.it makes him healthy |
B.he has a lot of homework to do |
C.it doesn’t need time |
D.it is fun to do exercise |
Which of the following is not true?
A.Exercise is good for a person’s head |
B.A student should have 10 hours’ sleep. |
C.It’s good for you to get up early and go to bed early. |
D.If you have enough blood, you’ll be wise |
Every year at our school, we have a special day called International Day (国际日). It is for students to learn about different cultures (文化) from different countries. On this day, each class must tell other classes about a different country. Of course you will see many dances and different foods.
If you visit the classroom of Japan, you can play the games Japanese children play. You also have some special Japanese foods. In the classroom of Mexico (墨西哥), there are tomalleys (龙虾肝) and chips to eat.
In the afternoon, all the students, teachers and parents watch the dances. There are lots of dances. These dances are beautiful. People enjoy the shows.
I enjoy International Day very much.‘International Day’ is a special festival in ___________.
A.Japan | B.Mexico |
C.America | D.our school |
When can we watch dances?
A.In the morning. | B.In the afternoon. |
C.In the evening. | D.All day. |
Which is the special food in Mexico?
A.Tomalleys and chips. | B.Turkey. |
C.Pizza. | D.Pumpkin pie. |
What’s the best title (题目) for the passage?
A.Dancing Day | B.International Day |
C.Food Day | D.Game Day |
Menu(菜单) |
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SANDWICHES(三明治) |
DRINKS |
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Chicken |
$5.20 |
Orange juice |
$1.70 |
Egg |
$3.60 |
Coke |
$2.50 |
Fish |
$4.90 |
Coffee |
$2.80 |
Beef |
$4.50 |
Tea |
$1.50 |
RICE |
DESSERTS(甜食) |
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Fried |
$3.50 |
Ice cream |
$3.00 |
With chicken |
$4.80 |
Apple pie |
$4.50 |
With meat |
$4.50 |
Fresh fruit |
$3.30 |
With seafood |
$6.50 |
Chocolate |
$5.50 |
How much is the rice with chicken?
A.$3.50 | B.$5.20 |
C.$4.50 | D.$4.80 |
I have only two dollars. What can I buy?
A.Coke. | B.Orange juice. |
C.Chicken. | D.Ice cream. |
The most expensive(最贵的) dessert is ___________.
A.ice cream | B.apple pie |
C.fresh fruit | D.chocolate |
My favourite sport is basketball because it is very exciting.I like basketball because the NBA stars play very well.Basketball is very cheap and it is a good sport for our health.We can grow taller if we play basketball often.Also it keeps me fit.I play basketball three times a week.Most often I play it in my school.I often play it with my friends or I may play it myself.I feel very happy when I play basketball at school with my classmates.Sometimes I play basketball in the playground near my home.Basketball is very easy to play.If you play basketball very well, you can form a basketball team to take part in the competition.If you win the basketball competition, you will have the prize.You may become a famous basketball star.How many times do I play basketball every week?
A.three. | B.five. | C.four. | D.six. |
The best title for the passage is _______.
A.Basketball player |
B.My favourite sport |
C.Basketball star |
D.My favourite basketball star |
School Open Day |
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Time |
Activity |
Place |
8:00 a.m. |
See the students’ art works |
Art room |
9:00 a.m. |
Watch the students doing morning exercises |
Playground |
9:30 a.m. |
Have a parents’ meeting |
School hall |
10:00 a.m. |
Watch two lessons (English & Maths) |
Classroom building |
1:00 p.m. |
Have the music party (about 1.5 hours) |
Music room |
Tom’s mum can go to the _______ to see art works.
A.music room | B.school hall |
C.art room | D.playground |
Jack’s dad gets to school at 9:20 a.m, so he is late for _______.
A.the English lesson | B.the music party |
C.the parents’ meeting | D.morning exercises |
How long does the Open Day last (持续)?
A.About 5 hours. | B.Over (超过) 6 hours. |
C.Over 7 hours. | D.5.5 hours. |