1、1 (一） Dear Marnie, We have to do presentations (展示)for a test next week, and I m really worried about it.The thing is that I get really nervous (紧张的)when Im talking in front of people.The problem is that Im usually a pretty good student at school, and my dad might be angry if I get bad grades.What s
2、hould I do? Andy Dear Marnie, Molly and Laura are both my good friends.The problem is that Laura and I share a lot of hobbies and we always go to the clubs together.So Molly is really unhappy about it and she says she feels left out (受冷落).Now Molly wants to end the friendship between us.What can I d
3、o to make her believe that shes still important to me? Jess Dear Marnie, This Tuesday I got my final exam results and I was excited that I got very good grades.But when I rang my friend Rachel to plan a night out to celebrate it, I found out that she got really bad grades.Now shes really upset and d
4、oesnt want to go out.Its a really awkward situation, and Im disappointed (失望的)that we cant go out and enjoy the night.What should I do to make her feel better? Karen ( )1.From the material, we can know that Andy is probably a _ boy. Ashy Blazy Cserious Dcreative ( )2.What problem does Jess have? ASh
5、e had a fight with her friend. 2 BShe made her friend feel left out. CShe is not good at doing presentations. DShe feels nervous when talking with others. ( )3.Why is Karen disappointed? ABecause she got bad final exam results. BBecause her friend Rachel doesnt want to go out with her. CBecause she
6、cant plan a night out to celebrate. DBecause she makes her parents angry. ( )4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the material? ARachel did badly in the final exam. BKaren and Rachel planned a party. CMarnies father is very strict with her. DMolly and Jess share a lot of hobbies. ( )5.Where
7、 might you read this material? AIn a diary. BIn a storybook. CIn a magazine. DIn a guidebook. （二） A medical team in the US has done a life- -changing operation on a baby.Dominique was born with four legs and two spines (脊柱), which were the remains of a less developed twin. The twin was attached to (
8、附属于) the back of Dominiques neck.There were legs that moved and feet coming out of the back of her neck.This made life very dangerous for the baby. With the help of a strong medical team, she got a new chance for life.One of the members of the medical team said that the operation was very difficult.
9、The most critical(关键的) part was the junction of the two spines. Once the doctors had control of that, they knew that the operation would be finished successfully. 3 Five days after the operation, doctors let Dominique go.She is now in the care of an American poor family.People expect her to live a f
10、ull and normal life. ( )1.Dominique is different from other babies because she has four _. Aeyes Bspines Carms Dlegs ( )2. lt is very _ for doctors to finish Dominiques operation. Aeasy Bsurprising Chard Dnormal ( )3.The underlined word “junction”means _ in Chinese. A结合点 B安全 C出发点 D间隙 ( )4.The last p
11、aragraph mainly tells us _. ADominique is very healthy now BDominique is recovering now CDominiques operation is terrible DDominique is an American ( )5.Which of the following is NOT true about Dominique? AShe is unlucky but also lucky. BShe got the help of a strong medical team. CPeople expect her
12、to live a normal life. DAn American rich family is looking after her. （三） Pulaski Road School 4 Teacher Appreciation (感谢) Day May 5th! Posted By: Pulaski PTA Spring will be over, which means the end of the school year is not too far behind.This is the perfect time to stop and share our thanks with t
13、he teachers at Pulaski. We are so lucky to have such a talented team of teachers guiding our children each day.This is what makes our school what it is and our children who they are. Now, more than ever, we would like to show them just how much we as parents appreciate all that they have done for ou
14、r children, and for us. As usual, the Parent- Teacher Association (协会) of our school will offer an appreciation lunch for teachers. When: Tuesday, May 5th Where: Pulaski Library CAN YOU HELP? Donate (捐) a dish of either hot or cold food.(Please bring on the morning of 5/5 by 10:30) Donate some drink
15、s. Donate some money to help defer (延缓)the cost. Volunteer to help set up (9:00), serve (11:15),or clean up (13:30). Any questions please email Michele Dawson at . ( )1.At Pulaski School, Teacher Appreciation Day will fall on _. AMonday, May 4th BTuesday, May 5th CThursday, September 9th DSunday, Se
16、ptember 10th ( )2.From what point of view (角度) is the passage told? AA teacher at Pulaski. BThe students of Pulaski. CPulaski PTA. DStudents Union. ( )3.On May 5th, teachers will go to Pulaski Library _. Ato have lunch together Bto watch a movie 5 Cto have a school meeting Dto read some new books (
17、)4.To show thanks to the teachers at Pulaski, the parents can _. Abring food or drinks at 11：15, May 5th Bgive some flowers to the teachers Cdonate some money to buy some books Ddo some cleaning after lunch at 13：30 ( )5.This passage is most probably _. Aa government information booklet Ba school le
18、tter to the parents Ca headmasters report Dan online notice （四） Every year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university.Some young people go to other countries and work as volunteers.Volunteers give their own time to help peop
19、le.For example，they work in schools or hospitals，or they do something helpful for the environment. Pauline Jones,18，comes from Cardiff，Wales.Next year she wants to go to university to study Chinese， but now shes living in Belize.Pauline says，“Im working with other people here to save the coral reefs
20、(珊瑚礁)in the sea near Belize.The reefs here are beautiful，but if the sea water is polluted，the coral will die.Im helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs.” “Im staying with a family here and I help do some housework.I dont get any money， but thats OK.I love my work
21、here.When I finish my work，I want to stay here for another three months.I want to travel around Belize and Central America.” ( ) 1.Some young people from England _ after they finish school. Ago to university 6 Bspend one year as volunteers Cgo to work for money Dstart to work in schools or hospitals
22、 ( ) 2.Pauline Jones，an eighteen- year- old girl，is living in _ now. AEngland BChina CBelize DCardiff ( ) 3.The underlined word “research” means in the passage. A.翻译 B.研究 C.查询 D.访问 ( ) 4.Pauline Jones wants to _ after she finishes her work as a volunteer. Astay there for another year Bgo back home t
23、o start work Clearn about peoples life there Dtravel around Belize and Central America ( ) 5.What may be the best title for this passage? AUniversities in England. BOne year off as volunteers. CTravel to other countries. DEnvironmental protection. （五） Driver Wanted Driver for Xinhua Restaurant. Even
24、ing work on weekdays. House for Sale ￥1,200,000, built in 2005. With 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen and a washroom. 7 All meals are free. Ring 2771255. It is in the south of the city. Call Bob at 2395078. Yonghui Supermarket A new Yonghui Supermarket in our city will open on July 8th.Everybody wi
25、th todays Meizhou Daily will get a small present that day. Welcome! Tel:2798432 Add:No.122 Licheng Road Roses Special Concert Time:2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m., June 25 Place:Puxin Theatre Tickets:160 yuan for each adult(成年人) 80 yuan for each student Tel:2221223 ( )1.If you work as a driver in Xinhua Restaura
26、nt, you may work _. Ain the afternoon Bin the evening Con weekends Devery day ( )2.Ann wants to buy a house in the south of the city, she will call _. A2395078 B2771255 C2221223 D2798432 ( )3.Customers with Meizhou Daily will get a small present from _. APuxin Theatre BMeizhou Daily CYonghui Superma
27、rket DXinhua Restaurant ( )4.Lin Ning is a school boy.He would like to go to Roses Special Concert with his parents.How much will they pay for the tickets? A￥160 B￥400 C￥240 D￥80 ( )5.From the messages above, we can learn that _. Athe wanted driver neednt pay for his meals Bthe house for sale costs
28、more than 1.2 million 8 Cyou can go to the new Yonghui Supermarket on July 5th Dwe can enjoy Roses Special Concert in Puxin Theatre in the evening （六） Chores werent popular at my house.My children didnt like to do chores.They always saw me do chores, but they hardly ever helped me do them. A year ag
29、o, I made a game called “The _Endless Chore Game” Its really great.Heres how the game works. I make a card with forty squares(方框), and I write a different chore on each square.These chores can be easy and interesting, like making dessert.Then my family roll the dice(骰子) to decide what chores we have
30、 to do.The card also has a few squares with fun things, like watching TV and singing.If youre lucky, you can watch TV when the others are doing the chores. My son likes the game very much.He goes to the kitchen happily every morning to do the game.Its really a good way to make my children do chores.
31、You can have a try if you have the same problem as me. ( ) 1.The writers family began to do the game_ ago. Aone year Bone month Ctwo years Dtwo months ( ) 2.What do you need to do “The Endless Chore Game”？ AForty dices. BA card. CA card and a dice. DA dice. ( ) 3.The underlined word “endless” means
32、in this passage. A.新颖的 B.最后的 C.无穷无尽的 D.好玩的 ( ) 4.We can learn from the passage that_. Athe writer has only one child Beveryone in the writers family likes playing the game 9 Cthe writer wrote this passage to other parents Deveryone in the writers family has to do the chores every day ( ) 5.The write
33、r made this game to_. Ado fewer chores Btell us an interesting game Cmake her children happy Dmake her children do chores （七） How is middle school students study pressure in different countries？ Country Time for homework every day Students feelings Parents opinions China At least one hour Tired and
34、unhappy Children should take some after - school classes to get better grades. Korea About 30 minutes Stressed out Its normal to spend equal(平等的) time on afterschool classes.They are as important as school lessons. England Less than 30 minutes Relaxed Its important for kids to take after s- chool ac
35、tivities, especially sports. 10 France No homework Happy Children should enjoy their childhood! They shouldnt spend time studying after school. ( )1.How much time do Chinese middle school students spend on homework? ALess than 30 minutes. BOne hour. CAt least one hour. DAbout 30 minutes. ( )2.How do
36、 students from England feel about homework? AStressed out. BHappy. CRelaxed. DTired and unhappy. ( )3.What do Korean parents think of after- school classes? AThey are not important. BThey are less important than school lessons. CThey are the most important. DThey are as important as school lessons.
37、( )4.According to the form, who spend the most time doing homework every day? AStudents from China. BStudents from Korea. CStudents from England. DStudents from France. ( )5.Which of the following sentences is TRUE? AStudents from France have too much homework every day. BChinese parents think its n
38、ot important to take after- school classes. CIn England, parents think their kids should do more sports. DKorean students feel relaxed about their study. （八） Communication is a problem for parents and children of all the ages.If its hard for you to 11 communicate with your parents，dont worry about i
39、t.Here is some advice for you to bridge the generation gap(代沟) Dont argue with your parents.Dont talk to your parents when you are angry.Your parents probably wont consider your ideas if you shout at them.And you cant express yourself well if you are angry.Go to some place to cool off.Make sure you
40、understand why you are unhappy.Then think about what you want to say to your parents.If you dont think you can speak to them at the moment，try writing a letter. Try to reach a compromise.Perhaps you and your parents disagree on something.You can keep your disagreement and try your best to accept eac
41、h other.Of course，your parents might refuse to compromise on something.If that happens，it is especially important to show love and respect(尊敬)to them.Showing respect will keep your relationship strong. Talk about your values(价值观)The values of your parents are probably different from those of your ow
42、n.Tell your parents what you care about，and why.Understanding values might help them know your purpose in life. ( ) 1.Your parents probably wont consider your ideas if you_. Aoften go home late Bdont speak to them calmly Cwrite a letter to them Dexpress yourself well ( ) 2.If there is really a gener
43、ation gap between you and your parents，youd better_. Aagree with them all the time Bkeep away from them Cknow about their hobbies Dhave a talk with them often ( ) 3.From the passage we learn that_. Athere are some good ways to bridge the generation gap Bparents and children should not have a generat
44、ion gap Cparents should show love and respect to their children Dthere are so many serious problems in the family today ( ) 4.The underlined word “compromise” in this passage probably means_ in Chinese. 12 A赞同 B承诺 C妥协 D讨论 ( ) 5.The best title of the passage is_. AHow to Bridge the Generation Gap BHo
45、w to Deal with Family Problems CHow to Be Good Parents DHow to Be Good Kids （九） There is good news.The twelve boys and their football coach trapped(困住) in a Thai cave are alive.The group has been missing for nine days.Thailand has been praying(祈祷) for them since June 23.It was unclear whether or not
46、 they were still alive. The boys, aged between 11 and 16, and their 25- year- old coach went missing on 23 June.They went into the cave in northern Thailand when it was dry, but there was suddenly heavy rain.This blocked the exit to the cave.The rain flooded it, and the boys and their coach were tra
47、pped. The bad news is that the team could be trapped for months. Rescuers have to wait until the water goes down before the team can get out.Another possibility is for the boys to learn to dive(潜水)However, none of the boys can swim.Rescuers say they will take food and medicine to the boys for the ne
48、xt four months.They are now trying to put power and telephone lines in the cave. Rescuers said the boys were hungry.Rescuers took a video of them.A mother of one of the boys saw the video and said, “Im so happy.I cant put it into words.” ( )1.How long were the boys missing before they were found? AA
49、 week. B9 days. C11 days. D23 days. ( )2.How old are the boys? A1116. B1115. C1218. D2325. 13 ( )3.What suddenly happened? AA dam burst. BIt rained heavily. CThere was a landslide(山崩). DThey went the wrong way. ( )4.The underlined word “blocked” means _ in Chinese. A覆盖 B隐藏 C打通 D堵塞 ( )5.How long might the boys have to stay in the cave? AFour months. BFour weeks. CFourteen days. DForty days. （十） Do you remember when your gr
