It is Jim's birthday today. He is five years old. He gets many nice birthday presents from his family and one of them is a big drum(鼓).
"Who gives him the drum?" his father asks.
"His grandfather does." answers Jim's mother.
Jim likes his drum very much. He makes a noise with it, but his mother doesn't say anything about it. His father is not at home. He is working in a school. So he doesn't hear(听见)the noise.
But one of the neighbors doesn't like the noise at all. So one morning she takes a knife and goes into Jim's room. Jim is making a noise with the drum. She says to him, "Hello, Jim. Do you know there is something very nice in your drum? Here's a knife. Open the drum and let's find it."
1.Jim's_______ gives Jim the drum.
A. grandfather B. father
C. mother D. neighbor
2.Jim's father is_______.
A. a worker B. a teacher
C. a cleaner D. a shop assistant
3.The neighbor hates_______.
A. Jim's presents B. the drum
C. the knife D. the noise
4.The neighbor tells Jim_______.
A. to put the drum away
B. to look alter the drum
C. to open the drum with the knife
D. to make a noise with the dram
5.Which of the following is right?
A. Jim's grandfather makes the drum.
B. Something is wrong with Jim's father's ears.
C. There is a nice present in the drum.
D. Jun's mother doesn't stop the noise.
Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a huge clock in London, London is the capital of the UK. This clock has four faces, so no matter(无论) where you stand, you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a double-decker(双层的) bus.
The hands are about four meters long. It is about the size of two people standing on top of each other. If you go to London, you may want to visit the House of Parliament(国会大厦). You will find Big Ben sitting at the top of the clock tower(塔) in the House of Parliament. You will hear it as well as(也) you see it. The big clock makes such a loud sound, "Ding dong, ding dong," it goes every quarter of an hour. A big man gave the clock the name. He was Sir Benjamin Hail. He did much building work in London many years ago,
1.Big Ben is_______.
A. a double-decker bus B. a huge clock
C. the name of Ben D. a building
2. The clock strikes(敲击) every_______ of an hour.
A. ten minutes B. fifteen minutes
C. thirty minutes D. forty -five minutes
3.Which two words mean the same as "large"?
A. big and double B. huge and loud
C. big and huge D. giant and small
4.You can read the time of Big Ben_______.
A. at the top of the clock tower
B. in the House of Parliament
C. on the hands of the huge clock
D. on the four faces of the clock
5. The title（标题） of the passage may be_______.
A. Big Ben B. A clock
C. Sir Benjamin Hall. D. The Capital of the UK
Picture Show
There are 12,000 pictures on show here. You can see the whole Chinese history!
Place: City Museum
Price: ~30
Time: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Films at the Museum
There are two European(欧洲的)films on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 2:30. The Workers is at 4:45. For more information, call 84987898.
International Picnic
Are you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Do You Want to Hear "The Zoo"?
"The Zoo", a popular rock group from Australia, Will give their first US concert(晋乐会) this Saturday night, at 8 at Rose Hall, City College.
The Music Shop's Sale
Sale on every record and tape in the shop, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Disco, Folk. Sale starts on Tuesday and ends on Thursday.
1.According to the ads(广告), what can you do on Saturday afternoon if you have time?
A. I can enjoy the delicious food in Central Park.
B. I can see two films and buy some tapes.
C. I can go to the City College to watch animals.
D. I can see a picture show and listen to music.
2.Where can you enjoy a concert after reading the ads above?
A. In the Museum Theatre.
B. In the City College.
C. In the City Museum.
D. In the Music Shop.
3.What is "The Zoo" in the ads?
A. It's a zoo with many animals in it.
B. It's the first US concert.
C. It gives a concert on Sunday night.
D. It's an Australian music group.
4. If Lucy would like to buy some cheap records, she cannot go to the Music Shop on ______.
A. Tuesday B. Wednesday
C. Thursday D. Saturday
5.Which of the followings is True according to the ads?
A. People can see the whole European history in the City Museum.
B. People can call 84987898 to find more information about food and music.
C. People can eat different kinds of food in Central Park.
D. People can go to the zoo this Saturday night.
What is the best way to study? This is a very important question. SomeChinese students often study very hard for a long .This is a habit, but it is not a better way to study.A good student must enough sleep, enough food and enough rests. Every day you need to a walk or play basketball or sing a song. When you back to your studies, you'll find yourself stronger than before and you'll learn .
Perhaps we can that learning English is like Chinese medicine, the effects(效果)of your study come slowly strangely(奇特). Learn ,and effects will come just like Chinese medicine. Wait and see.
1.A. time B. hours C. hour D. day
2.A. good B. bad C. bright D. clever
3.A. do B. need C. have D. want
4.A. go B. give C. pay D. take
5.A. begin B. come C. finish D. return(回来)
6.A. more B. less C. much D. a lot
7.A. guess B. know C. believe D. say
8.A. making B. having C. taking D. eating
9.A. and B. but C. or D. of
10.A. every day B. everyday C. every timeD. a minute
- My family will go to Hainan to spend the winter holiday.
- Oh, wonderful! _______.
A. Have fun B. See you
C. OK D. All Right
She_______ the homework today. She may do it tomorrow.
A. needn't to finish B. doesn't need finish
C. needs not finish D. doesn't need to finish
