1.Sally Smith sent the postcard from ___________.
A. Barcelona, Spain B. Boston, USA
C. Mexico City, Mexico D. Bangkok, Thailand
2.Bill will probably be back in____________.
A. a day B. a week
C. two weeks D. a month
3.Which of the following is mentioned in the three postcards?
A. Barcelona is a big city. B. Mexico city is very hot.
C. Bangkok is a very old city. D. Mexico City is small but beautiful.
The water tap was leaking again, and the noise was driving Tina crazy.
Tina looked at her . It was nearly eleven o’clock. Her parents were . She climbed out of bed quietly in order not to wake them up. mother’s Mr. Fix-It Book was on the top shelf. Tina took the book. She read it quickly she found the page she was looking for, and then she began to read carefully. After a while, she stepped down quietly.
Next, Tina opened a box in the kitchen and picked out the tools she needed and several small things. It was not for her to do the repair. She tried several times but couldn’t make it. Finally, the water tap was in pieces. One by one, she laid them out on the table . That way she would know how they went back.
Tina worked late into the night. At one point, she thought she was done. Oops! A small piece that she had forgotten still lay on the . Slowly Tina took the water tap apartone more time. This time she made sure was left on the table. She the water tap on and then off. One…two…three…She waited a full minute. There was leak! Tina smiled and put the tools back into the box. Then she went back into bed.
The next morning, Dad breakfast in the kitchen when Tina got up.
“Did you notice anything, Dad?” she asked.
He looked around and listened. “Hmm, something is missing… I can’t find out it is… Wait, it’s too in here!”
“That’s right,” Tina said. “Something is missing. I the water tap. It doesn’t leak
any more.”
“That’s my girl. You’re the in my eyes,” Dad said. “It’s a good thing you are really like your mother..”
1.A. watch B. bookC. shelfD. tool
2.A. talkingB. readingC. sleeping D. studying
3.A. His B. MyC. HerD. Your
4.A. althoughB. until C. ifD. because
5.A. difficultB. easyC. dirtyD. clean
6.A. carefully B. carelesslyC. loudly D. angrily
7.A. bed B. box C. chairD. table
8.A. everythingB. somethingC. anything D. nothing
9.A. gotB. turnedC. putD. took
10.A. no B. littleC. someD. much
11.A. madeB. makesC. has madeD. was making
12.A. whenB. whoC. what D. that
13.A. noisyB. quiet C. smallD. large
14.A. picked upB. gave upC. went upD. fixed up
15.A. best B. friendliest C. earliest D. funniest
—Jenny, I’m going to study at a famous high school in Canada next week.
—_________. I wish everything is fine with you there.
A. Congratulations! B. That’s right.
C. Not at all. D. You’re welcome.
— Could you tell me _________?
— Sure. Reading aloud may help you.
A. where I can improve my spoken English
B. when I can improve my spoken English
C. who can help to improve my spoken English
D. how I can improve my spoken English
Lang Lang is a Chinese pianist ________ is famous all over the world.
A. who B. what
C. which D. why
Annie wasn’t at school today because she had to stay at home to ________ her mother.
A. look after B. look at
C. look up D. look for