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1、 (1) The Weather （选自广州） In winter the weather in England is often very cold. In spring and autumn there aresometimes cold days, but there are also days when the weather is warm. The weather isusually warm in summer. It is sometimes hot in summer, but it is not often very hot. Thereare often cool day

2、s in summer. When the temperature is over 27, English people say it is hot. When the temperature isabout 21, they say it is warm. In the north of Europe it is very cold in winter. In the southof Europe the summer is often very hot. In the south of Spain（1） and in North Africa（2the summer is always h

3、ot. Water freezes（3） at 0. When water freezes, it changes from a liquid（4） into ice. Waterboils（5） at 100. When water boils, it changes from a liquid into steam（6）. Notes: （1）Spain /n. 西班牙 （2）Africa.非洲 （3）freeze /v.结冰 （4）liquid/ /n.液体 （5）boil /v.沸腾；（水）开 （6）steam / n.蒸汽1. What is the weather like in

4、summer in England? A. Very hot. B. Warm. C. Cool. D. Both A and C.2.What do you think “the north of Europe means? A.A part of a country. B.The capital of Europe. C.A country in the north of Europe. D.A part of Europe.3.When water freezes, it changes from_into_. A.water, ice B.water, steam C.steam, i

5、ce D.ice, water4.The writer wants to tell us something about_. A.the weather in Europe B.the weather in England C.some knowledge of the temperature D. three states of water答案：14 DDAC (2) The Artist and the Beggar（1） (选自成都) An artist was coming home by train one day. He hadnt much money but was very

6、kind.He gave his last few coins（2） to a beggar, but he saw another one, and forgot that he didnthave any money in his pockets. He asked the man if he liked to have lunch with him, and thebeggar, of course, agreed. So they went into a small restaurant and had a good meal. In the end, the artist could

7、 not pay the bill（3）, and the beggar had to do so. The artist feltvery sorry for it, so he said to the beggar, “Come home with me in a taxi, my friend. AndIll give you the money for our lunch. “Oh, no! the beggar answered quickly. “I had to payfor your lunch, but Im not going to pay for your taxi ho

8、me!Notes: （1）beggar / n.乞丐 （2）coin /n. 硬币 （3）bill /n.帐单1.What kind of man was the artist?2.What did he do to the first beggar?3.What did the artist forget when he invited another beggar to have lunch with him?4.Who paid for the meal?5.What did the artist want to do at last?6.Why didnt the beggar go

9、home with the artist?答案：1.The artist is a kind man. 2.He gave his last few coins to the first beggar.3.He forgot that he had no money then. 4.The beggar paid for the bill.5.He wanted to return the beggar the money when he got home.6.Because he wouldnt pay for the taxi.(3) A Common Language （选自陇南） Th

10、ere is a common（1） language popular in every country in the world. All the people,old and young, men and women, must use it. Its everybodys second language. Its easy tolearn, though（2） you dont hear it. Its sign language（3）. When you wave to a friend, youare using sign language. When you smile at so

11、meone, you mean to be friendly. When youput up your hand in class, you are saying, “Please ask me. I know the correct answer. Whenyou put your finger in front of your mouth, you mean “Be quiet. The deaf use sign languageto talk to each other. There is even a university for the deaf in the United Sta

12、tes. There arealso TV programes for the deaf people. They use sign language to tell everybody.Notes: （1）common/kmn/adj. 共同的 （2）though/u/ conj. 尽管 （3）sign language 手势语 （4）wave/weIv/ v. 挥手1.E_ uses sign language.2.Sign language is not d_, so we can learn it.3.Most people who can s_ use sign language,

13、too.4.If someone smiles at you, it means he/she is friendly t_ you.5.If you can a_a question, you should put up your hand first.6.You put your finger in front of your mouth if you want someone not to s_ anything.7.The deaf can talk to each other w_ sign language.8.Some A_ deaf people can learn sign

14、language in the university.答案：1.Everyone 2.difficulcal 3.speak 4.to 5.answer 6.say 7.with 8.American (4) Tom Broke a Plate or a Gold Watch? （选自辽宁）It was Sunday and Tom was staying at home. After breakfast he went out into thegarden and played quietly by himself. There were no kids around and he was

15、used to（1playing alone quietly. He played with Bobby, the dog. He climbed up and down the tree.Sometimes a bird would come down to perch（2） on top of the doghouse. Then Tom wouldhave the greatest fun（3） by throwing a stone or something at it. Though he never made it,he did like doing this kind of th

16、ing.Now Tom had been in the garden for half an hour. Suddenly a crack（4） was heard and the little boy began crying.“Whats the matter, Tom? his mother looked through the kitchen（5） window. Tom ran into the kitchen.“Mum, he sobbed（6）. I broke Bobbys plate. I didnt know it was so fragile（7）.His mother

17、put her arms round him and said, “Dont feel so sad, Tom. We have other plates for Bobby. But how did you break that one?“I threw it at a bird but missed, and it went straight to the plate.In Toms hand was his fathers gold pocket watch（8）!Notes: （1）be used to 习惯于 （2）perch/p：t/n. 停歇 （3）fun/fn/n. 爱好 （4

18、）crack /crk/n. 破碎声 （5）kitchen/kItn/n. 厨房 （6）sob/sb/v. 抽泣 （7）fragile/frdaIl/adj. 易碎的 （8）gold pocket watch 金怀表1.When did the story happen? A.On a Sunday afternoon. B.On a Sunday morning. C.At noon. D.In the evening.2.When a bird perched on top of the doghouse,Tom. A.would like to play with it B.was ve

19、ry interested in it by throwing a stone at it C.would like to give it something to eat D.would smile3.There were no kids around and he was used to playing alone quietly. Here“kids means. A.men B.dogs C.children D.birds4.How long had Tom been in the garden when his mother heard him cry? A.An hour. B.

20、A day. C.Two hours. D.Half an hour.5.“Though he never made it means“. A.Though he couldnt hit a bird with a stone or something B.Though he couldnt catch the bird C.Though he couldnt have fun from the bird D.Though he couldnt eat the bird答案：15 BBCDA(5) EatingAn important question about eating out is

21、who pays for the meal. If a friend of yours asks you to have lunch with him, you may say something like this,“Im afraid itll have to be someplace cheap, as I have very little money. The other person may say,“OK, Ill meet you at McDonalds.This means that the two agree to go Dutch, that is, each perso

22、n pays for himself. He may also say,“Oh, no. I want to take you to lunch at Smiths, or“I want you to try the Chinese dumplings there. Theyre great. This means the person wants to pay for both of you. If you feel friendly towards this person, you can go with him and you neednt pay for the meal. You m

23、ay just say,“Thank you. That would be very nice.American customs（1） about who pays for dates（2） are much the same as in other parts of the world. In the old days, American women wanted men to pay for all the meals. But, today, a university（3） girl or a woman in business world will usually pay her wa

24、y during the day. If a man asks her for a dance outside the working hours, it means “Come, as my guest（4）.” So as you can see, it is a polite thing to make the question clear at the very beginning.Notes:（1）custom/kstm/n. 风俗 （2）date/deIt/n.约会 （3）university/、ju：nIv：sItI/n. 大学 （4）guest/gest/n. 客人1.The

25、passage tells us_. A.how to eat out B.where to eat out C.what to eat out D.who pays for the meal2.If you have little money,_ A.youll have a cheap meal B.youll borrow some from others C.youll ask your friend to pay for your meal D.you wont want your friends to ask you to dinner3.“Go Dutch in this pas

26、sage means_. A.去饭馆 B.就餐 C.订餐 D.各自付款4.Sometimes your friend takes you to lunch. It means_ A.hes going to lend some money to you B.hes going to pay for your meal, too C.hell be angry with you D.he cant understand you5.In America,some girls and womennow. A.ask men to pay for their meals B.try to pay fo

27、r the mens meals C.try to pay for their own meals D.never have anything outside答案：15 DADBC阅读理解（6） Most children like watching TV. Its very interesting. By watching TV they can see and learn a lot and know many things about their country and the world. Of course, they can also learn over the radio. B

28、ut they can learn better and more easily with TV. Why? Because they can hear and watch at the same time. But they cant see anything over the radio. TV helps to open childrens eyes. TV helps to open their minds, too. They learn newer and better ways of doing things. They may find the world is now sma

29、ller than before. Many children watch TV only on Saturday or Sunday evening. They are always busy with their lessons. But a few children watch TV every night. They go to bed very late. They cant have a good rest. How about you, my young friends? 1.A few children go to bed late because they_. A. are

30、busy with their lessons B. do their homework C. watch TV D. listen to the radio 2.Children cant see anything_. A. in the radioB. on the radio C. on TV D. by watching TV 3.TV helps to open childrens_. A. eyes and minds B. minds C. eyes or minds D. eyes 4._children watch TV only on Saturday or Sunday

31、evening. A. A lot B. Much C. A lot of D.A little 5.Children can study better and more easily with TV because_ A. they like to watch TV B. they can hear at the same time C. they can watch at the same time D. they can listen to and see something at the same time 参考答案：1.C 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.D阅读理解（7）John was

32、 ten years old and he was very lazy1.He had to go to school, of course, but he was bored2there and tried to do as little work as possible. His father and mother were both doctors and they hoped that he would become one, too, when he grew up. But one day John said to his mother, “When I finish school

33、, I want to become a garbage collector3.”“A garbage collector?”his mother asked .She was very surprised.“Thats not a pleasant job. Why do you want to become a garbage collector?”“Because then Id only have to work one day a week,”John answered.“Only one day a week?”his mother said,“What do you mean?”

34、“Well,”John answered,“I know that the ones who come to our house only work on Wednesday, because I only saw them on that day.”Notes:1lazy/leIzI/adj.懒的 2bored/bd/adj.厌烦 3garbage collector 垃圾工 1.John_at school. A.didnt do any work B.did much work C.did very little work D.tried to finish his work 2.Joh

35、ns parents wanted him to become_. A.a garbage collector B.a doctor C.a teacher D.a worker 3.John hoped to be a garbage collector because_. A.he knew it was an important and necessary job B.he thought he would work only one day a week C.he often saw some garbage collectors come to his house D.the gar

36、bage collectors really work only one day a week 4.John thought that the garbage collectors only work one day a week because. A.it was a rule B.some garbage collectors told him so C.his parents told him so D.he saw them work only on Wednesday 参考答案：1.C 2.B 3.B 4.D阅读理解（8）Bill and Fred studied at a univ

37、ersity and they were friends. They didnt have much money, so when it was time for their holidays, Fred said, “Lets take our holidays in a trailer1, Bill. Its cheaper than a hotel. I can borrow my fathers trailer.”Fred was very happy. So they got into the trailer and began their holidays. They wanted

38、 to get up early the next day to go fishing, but they didnt have an alarm1 clock. “Thats all right, Bill, Fred said. “Ill put these pieces of bread on the roof3 of the trailer tonight and theyll wake us up in the morning. Bill was very surprised, but he didnt say anything. Fred was right. As soon as

39、 it began to get light, small birds came down to eat the bread, and their noise on the roof of the trailer woke Bill and Fred up very quickly. Notes:1trailer/treIl/ n. 活动房屋式的拖车 2alarm/la:m/ n. 警报 alarm clock 闹钟 3roof/ru：f/ n. 顶；房顶1.Bill and Fred were both university s_.2.The two young men decided to

40、 go t during their summer holidays.3.The two young men tried to s_some money,so they borrowed a trailer.4.The two young men wanted to get up, but they were a_to wake up too late the next morning.5.Fred had a good i_.6.Bill didnt know w_ his friend put some bread on the top of the trailer.7.The next

41、morning, the birds found the bread and flew to e_ it.8.In fact, the b_ woke the two young men up.9.The birds began to look for f_ as soon as it got light.10.Fred was very c_. 参考答案：1.students 2.traveling 3.save 4.afraid 5.idea 6.why 7.eat 8.birds 9.food 10.clever阅读理解（9）Some children think writers are

42、 great and they can tell people a lot. So they also wish to be writers some day. They mean that they want to write stories or books which many persons will read. I would like to remind1 them that they will need to be good readers and to read a lot in order to2 be good writers. Nearly all great write

43、rs read too long before they started to school, and read for hours and hours every day since they became good readers. Instead of watching TV in the evening, they spend much of their spare3 time reading books. If you are a good reader, it wont take you long to do the reading homework your teacher as

44、ks you to do. Then you will have time to read other books for fun. Because you read so well, you keep looking for more books to read. While making up your mind4 to become a good writer, you had better say to yourself,“I must read more and more if I am really to become a good writer. Notes:1remind/rI

45、maInd/v. 提醒 2in order to 为了 3spare /spe/adj. 多余的 4make up ones mind 下决心1.Some of the children like the g_ writers.2.The writer told the children to read m_ before they hope to be writers.3.A lot of writers la lot from other writers books and stories.4.For a student, he or she should do the reading h

46、omework well f_.5.Doing much good reading can h you to be a good writer.参考答案：1.great 2.more 3.learned 4.first 5.help阅读理解（10）Australia is one of the greatest islands in the world. It is a little smaller than China. It is in the south of the earth. So when there is hot summer in our country, it is col

47、d winter in Australia.Australia is big, but the population1 has small. The population of Australia is the same as that of Shanghai, a city in China.Australia is famous for its sheep and kangaroos2.After a short drive from any town, you will find yourself in the middle of white sheep, sheep, sheep, e

48、verywhere are sheep. Have you seen a kangaroo? It has a “bag” in its body. The mother kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the “bag”. It is very interesting, isnt it?Notes:1population /、ppjuleIn/n.人口 2kangaros /、kgru:/n.袋鼠根据短文内容判断正()、误()。 1.China is larger than Australia. 2.Australia is an island cou

49、ntry. 3.The population of Australia is as large as that of China. 4.Kangaroos are small animals like mouse(老鼠) in our house. 5.Kangaroos always carry bags on their backs. 参考答案：1. 2. 3. 4. 5.阅读理解(11)Summer holiday began and Richard left California and went traveling in Africa1. He lost his wallet in

50、a hotel and he had a little money left. He had to go to a city where one of his friends worked. There he was going to borrow some money so that he could fly back to his country. He got on a bus and the conductor held out to him a yellow ticket. “You had better buy a yellow ticket, said the conductor

51、. “Its ten dollars. I have two other kinds. The red one is five dollars and the green one is three dollars.It took them two days to get to the city. The passengers had to stay for a night when they were halfway2. Richard had to pay3 five dollars for the hotel and food. He thought for a while and the

52、n said, “Green, please.The bus started. Now it was getting dark4 and the bus began to go up a hill. It was very steep5 and soon the bus stopped as usual. “Yellow ticket passengers, the driver shouted, “Stay in the bus, please. Red ticket passengers, get out and walk. Green ticket passengers, get out

53、, close the door and push the bus! Notes:1Africa/frIk/n. 非洲 2halfway/ha:fweI/ adv. 半路 3pay/peI/ v.付（款） 4dark/da:k/ adj. 黑暗的 5steep/sti:p/ adj.陡峭的1.Where did Richard come from?2.How much did Richard have after he lost his wallet?3.What did Richard go to the city for?4. How was Richard going back to h

54、is country?5.Why did Richard buy the green ticket?6.What did Richard have to do when the bus went up the hill? 参考答案：1.He came from America / California.2.He had 8 dollars left.3.He went there to borrow some money from his friend.4.He was going back by plane.5.Because he wanted to save some money for

55、 the hotel and food.6.He had to get off the bus and push it when it went up the hill.阅读理解（12）Many years ago, there was a family named Franklin. They lived in Boston. There were five girls and six boys in the family. On a January day in 1706 another baby was born. The boys mother and her husband gave the boy a nameBenjamin1. Benjamin was the cleverest of all the children. He could read when he was five and he could write when he was