American school begin in September after a long summer holiday. 1.The first term(学期) is from September to January, and the second is from February to June. 2. Most children are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish middle school. Middle school students study only four or five subjects each term. They usually go to the same class every day. 3. After class they do many interesting things. After middle school , many students go to college (上大学). They can go to a small one or a large one. 4. So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies.

A.They usually have to give a lot of money.

B.Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old.

C.American students like studying Chinese very much.

D.And they have homework for every class.

E.There are two terms in a school year.

    We call the Chinese New Year the Spring Festival. There is a name for each Chinese year. We may call it the year of the sheep, the year of the monkey or the year of the dog. And this year is the year of the rabbit.

Before New Year’s Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. On New Year’s Eve, there is a big family dinner. After dinner, all the family stay up late to welcome the New Year. On the first day of the New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their friends and relatives(亲戚). They say “good luck” and some other greetings to each other. People usually have a very good time during the festival.

1.We can find every Chinese year is given ___________ name.

A.an animal B.a plant(植物) C.a family D.a full

2.On New Year’s Day, people say “___________” to each other when they meet

A.Merry Christmas B.Good luck

C.Happy New Year D.Both B and C

3.The best title for this passage (本文的最佳题目)is ____________

A.Good luck B.The Spring festival

C.Big Dinner D.The New Year’s Eve

    It is time to go home now. I am on a bus on a rainy day, and a woman with a dog gets on the bus. It is a big dog and its feet are not clean.

I don’t want the dog to sit next to me. But the woman says to the conductor（售票员）, “oh, I pay for my dog. Can he sit here like the other people?”

The conductor looks at the dog and says, “yes, madam. But like other people, he must put his feet under the chair.”

1.I am going home      .

A.by bike B.by bus C.by car D.by jeep

2.The meaning（意思） of the conductor’s words is        .

A.the dog’s feet are like the other people

B.the dog must like a man

C.the dog must not sit on the chair

D.the dog can sit here

3.I don’t want the dog to sit next to me, because        .

A.the dog is not too big B.the dog is not clean

C.the dog has no ticket D.the dog isn’t mine

    Li Ming is a schoolboy. He is twelve. He lives in Shanghai. He studies in No. 11 Middle School. He gets up at half past five every day. He reads English and Chinese in the morning. He has breakfast at seven. After that, he goes to school with his friends. They have four classes in the morning and two in the afternoon. In the evening he does his homework at home. But he often watches TV on Saturday evening. Li Ming likes drawing. He draws better than his sister. He likes reading story-books. Now he is reading an English book in the room.

1.Li Ming is a ___________

A.student B.girl C.teacher D.doctor

2.Li Ming gets up ________every day.

A.at seven B.early C.at six D.very late

3.Li Ming has _______classes at school every day.

A.four B.five C.three D.six

4.Li Ming likes_______________

A.English and Chinese B.playing football

C.watching TV D.drawing and reading

    Hello, I am John. I come from England. This is my home in China. I've got a small room. It is clean and bright(明亮的). There's a desk, two chairs and a bed in the room. The door is here. The window is there. I have a computer on the desk. There are some books and a bag on the desk, too. The chairs are next to the desk. The bed is near the window. Under the bed there are two pairs of shoes and a ball.

1.John is in          now.

A.England B.China C.America D.Japan.

2.There is         on the desk.

A.a book B.a television C.a computer D.a chair

3.His shoes are           .

A.on the desk B.under the chairs

C.under the bed D.in the bag

    The Green family usually goes to the park on Sunday. _______ take some bread, meat and _______ milk with them. They are now in the _______.  The sun is shining and the birds are singing .It’s a _______ day. Mr. Green is wearing a blue T-shirt. He is _______ by the river. Mrs Green is _______ under the tree. She is wearing a green dress and a pair of _______. She is drinking some _______. Peter and Alice are flying a kite. Jack is playing cards. He is good at _______. The Green family is very ________ today.

1.A.She B.he C.They D.Them

2.A.a pair of B.a lot of C.2 cup of D.any

3.A.hill B.room C.park D.shop

4.A.fine B.cold C.rainy D.snowy

5.A.skating B.swimming C.boating D.fishing

6.A.flying B.doing C.kicking D.sitting

7.A.hat B.sunglasses C.suit D.shoe

8.A.oranges B.cakes C.milk D.meat

9.A.it B.them C.this D.one

10.A.happy B.funny C.naughty(淘气的) D.hungry

—_______ classrooms are there in your school?

—Fourteen, I think.

A.How B.How many C.What D.Where

There ______ many apples on the tree.

A.are B.is C.am D.be

_____ Betty got any brothers_____ sisters?

A.Have; and B.Have; or C.Has; or D.Has; and

— Who’s this man in the picture? — _______.

A.He is forty B.He has a long nose.

C.He is from Japan. D.He is my teacher.