The boy likes playing _____ basketball very much.
A. a B. an C. /
Bob often _____ his homework after dinner.
A. does B. do C. doing
Nobody likes to do chores（家务）, especially kids. How can you make your kids get into a good habit of doing their chores? Try making chores fun for them.
Play some music: Music makes everythng seem like a party, doesn’t it ? Play your kids’ favourite music and let them dance around while they are doing their chores.
Make it treasure hunt (寻宝): It’s a good way when you would like them to clean the house. Let them know that you hide a $5 bill someplace. If they find it, they can keep it.
Change often: If your kids keep doing the same chores for months, they may feel bored. Teaching them a new task(任务) is fun for both you and the kids. They will feel more grown up when they get a new task.
Do it together: It’s never fun to be the only one working and watching everyone else relaxing. If everyone takes part in doing chores, you will finish them faster and have more fun.
1.The article is for ____________.
A. schools B. teachers
C. parents D. kids
2.The writer thinks it’s better to ________ while asking kids to clean the house.
A. play their favorite music
B. hide something for them to find
C. give them a new task
D. do it together with them
3.Kids may feel ______ if they keep on doing the same chores for months.
A. tired B. fun C. interested D. bored
It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.
She said, “Hi, young man! I'm Rose. I'm 87 years old. Can I give you a hug? ”
I said , “Of course!”
“Why are you in college at an age?” I asked.
She joked, “I'm here to meet a husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.”
“No, seriously(严肃地),” I asked.
“I always of having a college education. Now I'm getting one!” she told me.
After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention from .
At the end of the term we invited Rose to give a at our party. I'll never forget what she taught .
“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow because we stop playing. Here are the of staying young. You have to laugh and find humor every . You've got to have a dream. When you your dreams, you die!” she said.
“There is a big between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesn't take any talent or ability,” she added. “But to , you have to find the chance in change. Have no regrets(遗憾). We usually don't have regrets for what we did , for things we did not do.”
Finally we graduated from the college with Rose. One week graduation ( 毕业 ), she died peacefully（平静地） in her sleep. She taught us by example that it's never too late to be all you can possibly be.
1.A. slowly B. happily C. heavily D. badly
2.A. so B. this C. such D. that
3.A. rich B. bad C. poor D. short
4.A. hoped B. wished C. wanted D. dreamed
5.A. another B. the other C. the others D. others
6.A. say B. speak C. talk D. discuss
7.A. us B. her C. him D. them
8.A. young B. old C. tall D. thin
9.A. stories B. secrets C. seasons D. surveys
10.A. week B. month C. year D. day
11.A. lose B. have C. keep D. like
12.A. chance B. change C. difference D. problem
13.A. stand up B. grow up C. grow old D. keep healthy
14.A. because B. so C. though D. but
15.A. in B. after C. during D. before
书面表达（满分15分）
我们生活中处处都有关心和帮助，你也许帮助过别人，也许被别人帮助过，不管是学习上还是生活上；不管是英语的学习上，还是数学的学习上；不管是别人对你所说的一句话还是一段有教育意义的文章、信件等。请你就你生活的经历，写一篇关于帮助的短文，题目自拟, 也可以参考以下题目：
Help Each Other / Take Care Of Others / My Teacher’s Help / My Classmate’s Help 。
要求：1.文中不得出现真实姓名、校名。2.围绕中心，主题突出，不偏题。3.字数不少于80个单词。
将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语，注意使用适当的形势，并将所填单词写在答题卷相应位置。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
1.The organization can offer food and clothes to _______ (home) people.
2.Tom has to sell his bike because he _______ (run)out of all his money
3.Alen is a disabled people, but she fills her life with _______(please).
4.I like ____________ at home better than going shopping. (stay)
5.It took me a lot of time _________(do) my homework.
