Long，long ago，there lived an unhappy king.He slept badly and didn't feel like eating.One day，a doctor was called in to examine the king.But he found nothing wrong with his body. "It's all in his mind.Neither medicine nor rest can help him.What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear.That'll make him happy. "
The prime minister was called to the palace.But he said that _____ he had a lot of power，it didn't make him happy.He always worried that many people were trying to take his position.Then the banker came. "Oh，I'm afraid I'm not happy，either， " he said， " I have a lot of wealth，but I feel nervous when I think someone tries to steal my money every day. "
Finally，the top general was told to go out and find a happy man in three days.He searched and searched but couldn't find anyone.It seemed that everyone had their own problems，and no one was truly happy.Two days passed.Just as he was about to give up，he saw a poor man on the street eating with his hands and singing happily to himself.The general went up to him and asked， " What makes you so happy？You have no power.money or fame. " The poor man smiled， " I have everything I want ， and I don't want what I can't have.So I'm happy. "
"Great!You are the very man I'm looking for， " the general said in great joy. "Then I need to give your shirt to our king.How much do you want for it？"
"Shirt？I've no shirt at all. "
（1）What was wrong with the king？（根据短文内容回答问题）
（2）Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with a proper word. （在第二段空白处填入一个恰当的词，使句意完整）
（3）According to the passage，both the prime minister and the banker felt unhappy because they always worried about what they had got. （在句子空白处填入一个恰当的词，使句意完整，语法正确）
（4）Why was it hard for the general to find a happy man？（根据短文内容回答问题）
（5）Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese. （将文中划线句子翻译成汉语）
People live in different kinds of houses in the world. Usually, each house has its own living rooms, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. Different houses have different names. What are they? Now, let’s take a look.
A flat is usually in a building. There are usually many families living in the same flat building. People in a flat building share the same stairs and lift to go up and down.
A townhouse has two floors. In a townhouse, the kitchen, the living room and dining room are usually on the ground floor, and the bedrooms are usually on the first floor.
A farmhouse is a house on a farm. There are many farmers living there. There is a large yard in front of it. There are also some “houses” for cows and hens near the farmhouse. The field is not far from the farmhouse, so farmers always go to the field on foot.
A dormitory is a large bedroom in a school, and every 4—8 students share one dormitory. They share the same bathroom, but each student has his or her own bed. Students can learn how to get along well with each other in a dormitory. How does a person get into his or her flat on the second floor?
| A．He or she climbs a ladder to get into it. |
| B．He or she uses a lift to get into it. |
| C．He or she climbs a rope (绳) to get into it. |
| D．He or she uses a plane to get into it. |
What do people call a two-floor house?
| A．A flat. | B．A townhouse. |
| C．A farmhouse. | D．A dormitory. |
Farmers living in farmhouses usually go to the field______.
| A．by bike | B．by bus |
| C．by car | D．on foot |
Paul and Stephen live in a dormitory, so it’s good for them to learn ______ there.
| A．how to make money | B．how to speak English |
| C．how to get along with others | D．how to sing a song |
The writer tells us ______ kinds of houses.
| A．four | B．five |
| C．six | D．seven |
Boys and girls ,let’s begin our English class now .This time I want to talk about my family .Then I want you to say something about your families .
There are seven people in my family .They are my parents ,my two sisters ,my brother ,his wife (妻子) and I .In England ,a family like this is a big one .My father has a factory .It isn’t very big .It makes all kinds of boats .My brother is a doctor .He works in a hospital (医院).His wife works in a hospital ,too . One of my sisters is a student. She studies hard and well .The other likes singing very much and can sing very well .So she wants to be a singer (歌手).I’m now in China teaching English and learning Chinese. My mother stays at home .Can you guess (猜测)what she does at home ?Yes, does housework .she is a housewife . Where do I come from ?
| A．China | B．America |
| C．England | D．Canada |
Where am I now ?
| A．In China | B．In America |
| C．In England | D．In Canada |
Who works in a school in my family ?
| A．One of my sisters | B．I |
| C．My father | D．My brother |
My brother and his wife work _________
| A．as teachers | B．as nurses |
| C．as doctors | D．in a hospital |
In Chinese “housewife” means __________
| A．干家务活的人 | B．在家的妻子 |
| C．家庭主妇 | D．保姆 |
Different people have different skin(皮肤) colours. Some have black skin, some have yellow skin, and some have white skin. There was a woman in Alaska. Her skin was orange in colour. It was almost the colour of orange juice.
How did this woman become orange? She ate lots of tomatoes, carrots and pumpkins.
She ate too many orange things. That's why she turned orange.
The woman didn't want to be orange. She went to the doctor. The doctor said,“Stop eating orange things. Eat some green things.” The woman did so, and she wasn't orange any more.The woman in this story had .
| A．orange eyes and hair | B．orange skin |
| C．only orange | D．yellow skin |
The woman was orange because .
| A．she ate oranges only |
| B．she ate too many orange things |
| C．she had too much orange juice |
| D．she liked that colour skin |
This story is mainly(主要地) about .
| A．a woman in Alaska |
| B．tomatoes,carrots and pumpkin |
| C．a doctor |
| D．different people with the same colour skin |
The woman went to see the doctor because .
| A．she didn't like her skin |
| B．she needed some green things |
| C．she didn't feel well |
| D．she didn't like her colour |
The doctor told her .
| A．to eat orange things | B．to drink orange juice |
| C．not to buy any orange vegetable | D．to have some green food |
A small man goes to the cinema. He buys a ticket and goes in. But after two or three minutes he comes out. He buys a second ticket and goes in again. After a few minutes he comes out again and buys a third ticket. Two or three minutes after that, he comes out a third time and asks for another ticket. But the girl says to him, “Why are you buying all these? Are you meeting friends in the cinema all the time?”
“No, I’m not doing that.” the small man says, “But a big woman always stops me at the door and tears( 撕掉 ) my tickets up.”The small man goes to the cinema to .
| A．see a film | B．watch TV |
| C．meet his friends | D．have a rest |
The small man a ticket.
A. takesB. buys
C. brings D tearsAfter a few minutes the small man again and buys a third ticket.
A. gets B. tears up.
C. comes outD goes in “No, I’m not doing that.” Means(意思是) .
A. He isn’t seeing a film
B. He isn’t meeting his friend
C. He wants to buy the tickets for the big woman
D the big woman doesn’t let him in From the story we can guess( 猜 ).
| A．the small man is the first time to go to a cinema. |
| B．the big woman at the door doesn’t like him. |
| C．the small man is afraid of the big woman. |
| D．the small man doesn’t want the big woman to tear his ticket up. |
Running
Running is good for people with too much fat because it can help them become slim(苗条). It also makes people strong. But it may be bad for joints (关节). If we don’t feel comfortable in our joints, we should stop for another activity.
Walking
Walking makes our bodies relaxed (放松的). It can also help people to be slim.
Swimming
Swimming is a great way to make different places of your body strong. But it is not a good way to keep slim. The water in a swimming pool is cooler than our body. The body protects itself from the cold by keeping fat.
Cycling
Riding a bike will help us be slim and make our legs strong, too. But be careful! If you live in the city, you should ride on the bike road and be away from the busy traffic to keep safe.If you’re not well in the joints(关节) while running, you should.
| A．run faster | B．keep running |
| C．stop running | D．drink water |
Cycling can help .
| A．make your legs strong | B．know the way well |
| C．keep fat | D．walk fast |
While cycling in cities, you should be away from the traffic to .
| A．keep quiet | B．keep safe |
| C．ride faster | D．enjoy fresh air |
You can be slim if you play these sports except (除了).
| A．running | B．walking |
| C．swimming | D．cycling |
What does the passage tell us about?
| A．Four outdoor activities. | B．Four ways of travelling. |
| C．Why we need sports. | D．Four good things of sports. |