We all know that food makes us grow every day， but sometimes it can make us happy when we feel bad. Studies show that food such as sea fish， bananas， pumpkins(南瓜) and chicken can help us be happy. How can they affect(影响) our feelings?
Studies show that people living by the sea look much happier than other people， because the fresh sea air helps them clear their minds and they eat a lot of sea fish. Bananas have much Vitamin B6. Having more bananas can help us make a quick decision， and become more confident(自信的). Eating pumpkins can also help people get into a good feeling because it’s rich in Vitamin B6 and iron(铁).
Are you in a bad mood(情结)? If you are， don’t sit alone. Go to eat such happy food with your friends. Maybe you’ll feel better.
1.Food gives us energy and sometimes .
A、it can affect our feelings
B、it can make us feel sad
C、it can make us healthier
2.Why do people living by the sea look happier?
A、Because they have fresh air and eat sea fish.
B、Because they can often swim in the sea.
C、Because they can often go boating.
3.What food can make us more confident?
A、Sea fish. B、Chicken. C、Bananas.
4.The underlined word “Vitamin” means “” in Chinese.
A、维生素 B、矿物质C、氯化钠
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A、Chicken is bad for us.
B、Vitamin B6 and iron can make us happier.
C、Clean air can help us become more confident.
Today was Emily’s birthday. She was happy and went home quickly after school.
“You have to look for your gift on your own，” her sister said. “Here is the first clue(线索).” She gave Emily a piece of paper.
Emily opened the note and read， “Clue Number 1： Look inside the car.” She found a bone(骨头) for dogs and another note in the car.
“Clue Number 2： Look at the swing.” On the swing there was a bag of dog food with the third note.
Again she quickly read the note， “Clue Number 3： Look into the house.” Emily found a dog’s leash(皮带) there.
The note on the leash asked her to go outside. There she saw a beautiful red doghouse.
Before she got there， a black puppy ran up to her. It had a note on it. The note said， “Happy Birthday， Emily.”
“Oh， such a cute dog!” she cried. She was so happy. “I will name her Happy， because she made me so happy today，” Emily said.
1.Why was Emily so happy today?
A、Because she got good grades at school.
B、Because she didn’t go to school.
C、Because it was her birthday.
2.What did Emily’s sister do?
A、She gave Emily a gift.
B、She gave Emily a cake.
C、She gave Emily clues to the gift.
3.What was the first clue?
A、A bone for dogs.B、Some dog food.C、A doghouse.
4.What was Emily’s birthday gift?
A、A car. B、A dog. C、A house.
5.What did Emily name her gift and why?
A、Honey， because she liked honey.
B、Happy， because it made Emily happy.
C、Birthday， because it was her birthday.
My name is Maria. I’m 13. I live in New York City. I often go to school by bike. Riding a bike is good exercise for me. I like watching NBA matches on TV very much. I watch them every week. It’s real fun for me. I like pop music a lot， too. My favorite singing star is Michael Jackson. At school， music is my favorite subject. I have a good voice and I play the violin well. I have a dream of being a singer like Madonna. |
I’m Linda. I’m 12. I live in Los Angeles. I like playing football and basketball. I play football or basketball every day with my friends after school. I like animals and I also like animal stamps. I have panda stamps from my pen pal. They are very good. On weekends I often go to the mountains to paint pictures. I have painted some very nice pictures. Painting is my life， so I’m going to be a painter when I grow up. |
I’m Sophia. My home is in Washington D. C. I like reading and watching programs about travel and history. I often stay at home reading on weekends. At school， I like French very much and I’m good at it. I’d like to be a guide. I can go around the world and meet a lot of people. That would be great fun. 2 |
1.Maria goes to school .
A、on foot B、by bike C、by bus
2.Linda wants to be when she grows up.
A、a singer B、a guide C、a painter
3. likes animal stamps very much.
A、Maria B、Sophia C、Linda
4.Sophia is good atat school.
A、French B、historyC、music
5.Which is Not True according to the passage?
A、Maria lives in New York City.
B、Sophia often reads at home.
C、Linda can play the violin well.
完形填空
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。
I asked many classmates and friends， “What do you think you will be you grow up?” Some of them told me what they would like to be in the future， others said， “I don’t know.” I’m to hear that because I think it’s bad. I think having dreams or hopes about the future will help us do better at school.
As middle school students， it’s time for us to what we want to be in the future. If we know it better， we will know to do it better at school. For example， if you are outgoing and like to meet people， you can be a in the future. Then you should practice writing more articles. If you’re with children and like ， you can teach English as a job in the future. And then you should work harder at English. If you want to many interesting places， you can be a guide.
Of course， all the that we are learning at school will be useful in the future， so we should work hard at all of them.
1.A、when B、ifC、before
2.A、so B、becauseC、but
3.A、happy B、tiredC、sorry
4.A、look forB、think aboutC、worry about
5.A、howB、what C、when
6.A、worker B、scientistC、reporter
7.A、angry B、kindC、carefully
8.A、mathB、history C、English
9.A、make B、visitC、go
10.A、programs B、teachersC、subjects
补全对话
根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Sally and Li Ming are talking about making the delicious chicken.
L：The chicken tastes great.
S：1.
L：Could you tell me how to cook it? I want
to have a try.
S：Of course. 2.
L：3.
S：Next， fill the chicken with many herbs， and put the chicken into the oven (烤炉).
L：And then?
S：4.
L：That’s a long time.
S：Yeah. Finally when the chicken is ready， put it on the table and then cut it into slices.
L：Thanks for your recipe.
S：5.
—I want to go to sleep. Could I______ the TV?
—Of course you can.
A、turn on B、turn off C、turn up
