In school， when children are given tasks， some of them are too lazy to think． They（1） asking parents or teachers what to do instead of thinking by themselves． How then do you teach your children to think critically （批判性地）？
Firstly， allow your children to play（2） ， which is important in raising children to think on their own as it forces them to （3） what to play with and how． It is during （4） that children get curious enough to try something．
Secondly， ask them（5） questions．When your children ask you a question， don't be quick to give a（6） ．Help them think about possible answers by asking them questions in turn：" Hmmm， that's an interesting question， and （7） do you think the answer should be？" And when they give their opinions， always（8） them．
Thirdly， don't be quick to get involved when your children make an improper（9） ． Let them reflect for a while and try again by themselves． Don't say "you are （10） for doing that"． But when your children choose properly， be sure to praise them．
（1）A．take up |
B． stay up |
C． end up |
D． give up |
（2）A． carefully |
B． freely |
C． quietly |
D． happily |
（3）A． guess |
B． promise |
C． learn |
D． decide |
（4）A． play |
B． trip |
C． discussion |
D． study |
（5）A． open﹣hearted |
B． happy﹣ending |
C． surprise﹣ending |
D． open﹣ended |
（6）A． reward |
B． reason |
C． reply |
D． report |
（7）A． what |
B． how |
C． why |
D． which |
（8）A． correct |
B． encourage |
C． accept |
D． compare |
（9）A． mistake |
B． choice |
C． effort |
D． excuse |
（10）A． stupid |
B． clever |
C． exciting |
D． impolite |
选择适当的词并用正确形式完成短文，把所选词的适当形式写在下面的横线上，使短文内容完整、正确。（每空1分，共10分）
All over the world, sports fans cheer when they watch their favorite players on TV. More and more people like ____various sports games such as the Olympics and the World Cup.
Fans____180 countries watch soccer, the most popular sport in the world. In Italy everything stops _
_ their soccer team is on TV. The same thing _
____ in Brazil and other countries. When their team scores a goal, the shouts of the fans fill the streets.
Likewise( 同样地 ), basketball fans are_____ when their favorite team wins a match. In Asia the number of TV basketball fans is growing
____than in any other place. People in China, __
___South Korea are now big NBA basketball fans.
TV sports fans watch all kinds of sports — from ice skating to tennis, from high jump to volleyball. For them, sports____ entertainment. Sports bring excitement to__
___ lives. When their team wins, the fans feel like __
____too.
先阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框中所给词中选出最恰当的十个，每个词限用一次。（每小题1分）
| knowledge, suggest, partners, stamps, wisely, able, with, helpful, choices, life, patient, active |
Are you bored with your school life? If your answer is yes, I_________ doing the following things. Then you will not feel bored.
Learn to swim
Seriously, this is so important that it can save your ________. If you can’t swim well, you won’t be ___
___ to do water sports like waterskiing, surfing and diving. Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you. It may be difficult to learn, but you should be ___
_____.
Try at least one kind of team sports
Being a good team player is a _____ skill in life. You need to work well with your ____
___. Without them, you can’t win the game by yourself. Other advantages(优势) of team sports are that they keep you healthy, and they are also interesting. Teams usually have a good social life, too. It can help you become more __
____. And you’ll make many friends.
Collect something
One of the best hobbies is collecting things. Collecting can help you get lots of _____. You could collect some __
____, or you could collect things that make you remember what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen. You have many _
__. Then the best way to collect is to have a special album(册子) to put your collections in and to write what each thing means to you.
词汇（共16小题，每小题1分，满分16分）
从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，其中有一个选项是多余的。
Your star sign _______________ your date of birth.
You __________ be _________ careful when you cross the road.
Do you know the saying “ A miss is ____________ a mile.”?
You should ___________________ what the teacher say in class.
Huo Zun ____________ the world __________ his song Juanzhulian.
B） 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。Because of his(careless)in the exams，he failed again.
Is this book _____________(suit) for children?
You can’t go on driving if you feel ___________(sleep).
She learned driving without any ____________________ (difficult)
He pushed away the large stone with all his (strong).
词与短语选择填空（本题 共10分，每小题2分）
先阅读句子，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使全文在逻辑上正确。（提示:
选项中有一个是多余的。）
| allowed/ discovered/daily//staff/ influenced/spare |
Sometimes people want to talk about ___________ problems.
Visitors are not _________ to enter this hospital after 8 p.m .
New ideas have____________ him since he came to this school.
Mr. Wang ____________ English is not difficult after he joined the English club.
He usually reviews his classes in his ___________ time after school.
选词填空（本题有6小题，每小题0.5分，共3分）
选择方框内的单词完成下列句子，使句子通顺、正确。每词限用一次
It’s moreto take a taxi to the station than a bus.
We should speak to the old .
The doctorthat I should take this medicine three times a day.
If you don’t obey the traffic rules, you will be .
Let’s enjoy the of the sun.
He wants the computer game very much, but he has no money. So he some from his parents.