10﹣year﹣old Mike is being interviewed on TV about his own cooking.
Mike，when did you start cooking？
When I was four，I became interested in cooking.I stared helping my mum in the kitchen when I was five.At the age of six，I could make vegetable salad.One year later，I could make a fruit pie all by myself.
What's the best way to get good at cooking？
I don't go to cooking classes.Sometimes I watch videos on the phone.I often read books about cooking actually，I think the best way to improve my cooking is trying it again and again.If it is no good，I'll do it differently next time.
What do your parents think of your cooking？
They're glad that they don't have to make dinner every day，and they enjoy my cooking ﹣﹣﹣usually!But，you can't make everyone happy all the time.
Finally，what's it like being on TV？
It's interesting.In fact，I really enjoy myself making the shows.They're watched by millions，but I still find it strange when people I don't know say hello to me in the street.
（1）When could Mike make a fruit pie all by himself？
A.At the age of four.
B.At the age of five.
C.At the age of six.
D.At the age of seven.
（2）What does Mike think is the best way to improve his cooking？
A.To learn by practicing.
B.To read books about cooking.
C.To go to cooking classes.
D.To watch videos on the phone.
（3）Why does Mike say "you can't make everyone happy all the time"？
A.His parents don't like him to make shows.
B.His parents don't always like his cooking.
C.His parents make him cook meals for everyone.
D.His parents find it strange that he's interviewed.
The United States of America is a large country. On the same day in the winter, it may be warm in some places and cold in others. In parts of the South(南部), in the winter, the temperature(气温) might be over 27℃. At the same time, in parts of the North(北部), the temperature might be below (在……之下) 0℃.
In the summer, it may be over 38℃in the South. On the same day, it may be 23℃in the North. The temperature is not the same in all parts of the United States.
The rain is also very different in the country. In parts of the West there is little rain. In parts of the South there is much rain.The weather can be _________ in different parts of a country if it is very large.
| A．the same | B．a little same |
| C．different | D．a little different |
In the winter, in parts of the South of the country, you can’t see ____________ .
| A．cloud and wind | B．rain and wind |
| C．snow and ice | D．ice and water |
The temperature in the United States is _________.
| A．over 27℃ | B．over 38℃ |
| C．at 0℃ | D．not the same |
Which season is a rainy season in the United States? _____________
| A．Spring. | B．Autumn. |
| C．Winter. | D．The passage doesn't tell us. |
In which part of the country does it rain a lot? ______________
| A．In the East. | B．In the South. |
| C．In the West. | D．In the North. |
Lily has a pen friend in America. Her name is Alice. They write to each other every week. They tell each other about their lives. Here is a letter from Lily.
Dear Alice,
Thank you for your letter and telling me about your best friend. In this letter, I’m going to tell you about my friend. Her name is Cathy. She has long brown hair and blue eyes. She is the same age as me, but a little taller .She is always happy. We sit together in class and help each other with our homework. We always play together after school and play computer games for an hour. Cathy thinks quickly（迅速地） and does better than me. She is learning to play the piano（钢琴）.I am learning to play the piano, too. We play together every day. It’s fun. We always have a good time.
Please write to me soon.
Love,
Lily How often does Lily write to Alice?
| A．Every two weeks. | B．Every week. |
| C．Every day. | D．Every three weeks. |
Who is Lily’s best friend?
| A．She doesn’t have one. | B．Cathy |
| C．Alice | D．Tommy |
What is Cathy’s hair like?
| A．Long and green. | B．Long and brown. |
| C．Short and brown. | D．Short and black. |
When do they play computer games?
| A．Before school. | B．At school. |
| C．After school. | D．At the weekend. |
What else do they do together every day?
| A．Write letters. | B．Sing. |
| C．Play the piano. | D．Use the computer. |
My name is Jack. I am a pupil of Grade One. I’m in No.1 Middle School. On weekdays I get up at six o’clock. I have breakfast at seven and then I go to school by bike. We begin our class at eight o’clock in the morning. We have four classes in the morning and three in the afternoon.
At noon, I have lunch at home. Classes are over at four fifteen in the afternoon. After class, we often play football in the afternoon. I go home at about five.
I have supper at about six thirty in the evening. I do my homework at seven thirty.
At weekends, I watch TV. I often go to bed at ten. I’m very happy.Jack is a pupil in ______.
| A．Class One | B．Grade One |
| C．Class Two | D．Grade Two |
Jack gets up at _________ in the morning.
| A．five | B．six |
| C．seven | D．eight |
After class they often play ______ on the playground.
| A．volleyball | B．basketball |
| C．football | D．ping-pong |
Jack often watches TV on __________.
| A．Monday | B．Thursday |
| C．Sunday | D．Tuesday |
Which is true? _________
A Jack is a good boy.
B. Jack has his lunch at school
C. Jack watches TV every day.
D. Jack is not happy.
There are four people in the twins’ family. They are the twins, their father and their mother.
The twins’ names are Lucy and Lily. They are fourteen. They are in the same class in NO.1 Middle School. They are very good students. They not only work very hard but also sing very well. They want to join the music club. Lucy wants to play the piano. Lily can play the guitar.
Their father, Mr. King, is a teacher. He teaches English in a school near his home. Their mother, Mrs. King, is a teacher, too. She teaches Chinese. Mr. and Mrs. King are in different schools. But they have the same hobby—play the guitar.Mr. King is a good _______.
| A．driver | B．worker |
| C．teacher | D．farmer |
Lily can __________.
| A．play the piano | B．draw horses |
| C．play the guitar | D．play chess |
Mrs. King is a __________.
| A．Math teacher | B．Chinese teacher |
| C．English teacher | D．doctor |
Their parents work __________.
| A．in the same school | B．in the hospital |
| C．in the factory | D．in different schools |
The twins are in _______ Middle School.
| A．No.5 | B．No.1 | C．No.4 | D．No.2 |
We are learning English, but how can we learn English well? A student can know a lot about English, but maybe he can not speak English.
If you want to know how to swim, you must get into the river. And if you want to be a piano player, you must play the piano. So, you see, you can learn English only by using it. You listen to your teacher in class. You must read your lessons every day. You must speak English to your classmates and also you must write in English. Then one day, you may find your English very good.You know a lot about English but maybe you ______.
| A．can’t speak it | B．can study it |
| C．can’t study it | D．can’t use it |
You must get into the river ______.
| A．to play with water | B．to go boating |
| C．to learn how to swim | D．to catch a fish |
Do you want to be a piano player? Please ________.
| A．put your piano away | B．buy a good piano |
| C．play the piano | D．watch others play the piano |
How can we learn English well?
| A．We must have a good English book. |
| B．We must have a good English teacher. |
| C．We must see more English films. |
| D．We must use it often. |
Who can you speak English to in your class?
| A．Only my classmates. |
| B．My English teacher and classmates. |
| C．My father and mother. |
| D．All my friends |