My father is tall and has short gray hair.He wears glasses with heavy black frames(框)．Here is a picture of him from 1968.What a surprise！In the picture，He's 15 years old.He's short and he is wearing glasses with small round frames.He has short blonde hair and it's really straight.He's wearing blue jeans and a Tshirt with the word “love” on it.I'm 15 years old now.I'm of medium height and I have short hair.My hair isn't blonde.It's blue.My father thinks it's strange(奇怪的)，but my friends think it's great.I wear glasses，but my glasses have bright red frames.They're so cool！I have an earring(耳环) in one ear.I never wear blue jeans.I like big baggy pants and long Tshirts.Most of my Tshirts have pictures of my favorite rock bands on them.
1.What does the writer like wearing?
A. Blue jeans and Tshirts.
B. Big jeans and long Tshirts.
C. Big baggy pants and long Tshirts.
D. Blue jeans and short Tshirts.
2.What's on his father's Tshirts in the picture?
A. The word “love”. B. Cool earrings.
C. Pictures of rock bands. D. Nothing.
3.Who has an earring in one ear?
A. The writer's father. B. The writer.
C. The writer's friend. D. The writer's mother.
My name is Barry.I have ______ best friends.They are John and Ann. John ______ near my house and we are in ______ same class.He's fourteen years old and he's ______ and thin.He has blonde hair and blue eyes.He's very friendly and clever.He's very good ______ math and sometimes ______ me with my homework.He usually wears jeans and a Tshirt.We often play ______ in the park.
My friend Ann studies at another ______.She's short and heavy with ______ brown hair and brown eyes.She's a shy girl.We all ______ kung fu lessons ______ Tuesday afternoon.We love kung fu very much.Ann can ______ kung fu very well.We call ______ “the kung fu girl”．She loves ______ a Tshirt and a hat.The three of us always have great ______ together.
1.A. two B. three C. four D. one
2.A. walks B. lives C. hopes D. comes
3.A. a B. an C. the D. /
4.A. tall B. small C. long D. curly
5.A. in B. on C. at D. for
6.A. brings B. learns C. helps D. puts
7.A. guitar B. violin C. basketball D. piano
8.A. school B. hotel C. library D. bank
9.A. heavy B. round C. straight D. tall
10.A. have B. enjoy C. listen D. spend
11.A. of B. at C. in D. on
12.A. join B. take C. do D. play
13.A. her B. him C. you D. it
14.A. wear B. wearing C. wears D. wore
15.A. time B. end C. fun D. wish
书面表达
寒假即将来临，你的英语老师给你布置了一项英语作业，要求写一篇你和你的家人的寒假计划。请你根据以下表格的内容提示，写一篇寒假计划。
| Problem | What to do | How to do it |
My parents | busy and tired | relax | take a trip |
I | ◆not good at English | ◆improve English ◆practise speaking English | ◆listen to English tapes and songs ◆watch English programmes ◆ask teachers or friends for help |
注意：（1）开头已给出，不计入总词数，可适当发挥；（2）要求句子通顺、语法正确，并注意标点符号和大小写。
This winter vacation is coming. In my family, we have different plans. My parents
任务型阅读
下面文章中有五处（第56—60题）需要添加小标题。请从A、B、C、D、E和F中选出符合各段意义的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。
A. London’s Most Famous Museum
B. The Most Interesting Clock in the World
C. An Art Palace in Australia
D. Australia’s Most Famous Natural Wonder
E. The Largest Park in Central London
F. The Biggest Clock in the World
There are so many famous places of interest in the world. Let me show some of them to you.
1.
It’s one of the largest parks in central London, England. People can get into the 360-acre（英亩） park through Rotten Row, Speakers’ Corner and Park Lane. You can often see people make a speech freely in the Speakers’ Corner when you are walking in the park.
2.
The Sydney Opera House is in Sydney, Australia. As one of the world’s most special buildings in the 20th century, it is used for performing arts. Its buildings are one of the well-known symbols of Australia.
3.
National Gallery in England is one of London’s most famous museums. It has a large collection of paintings with works from all famous artists in history.
4.
The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster is one of London’s most famous buildings. The hour bell was probably named after Benjamin Hall. The Big Ben clock was the largest in the world.
5.
Uluru is considered（认为） as one of the greatest wonders in the world and one of Australia’s most famous natural sights. Ayers Rock is a large sandstone rock in Central Australia.
四、语法填空
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空（每空不多于2个单词）。
Dear Dad and Mom,
We have been in Australia for three days. We’re having a good time here. Australia is the sixth 1.（large） country in the world. There is so much to see 2. it is impossible for me to tell you everything. We are now living in a hotel. It is located（坐落于……）in the centre of Sydney, and our room has a wonderful view of the city. There are 3.（much） big trees and beautiful flowers all over the city and it is great pleasure staying here. 4. most enjoyable thing is to watch koalas sleeping in the tree.
We 5.（visit） many places of interest around Sydney yesterday and the day before yesterday. I’d like to spend more time here, 6. Linda and May can’t wait to see the coral reefs（珊瑚礁） in Cairns, so we are going to 7.（fly） there tomorrow. It is said that words cannot describe the beauty of the colourful corals. Now we are busy 8.（prepare） for the next trip to Cairns so that we will not hurry when we leave. We can enjoy 9.（us） in Cairns this time tomorrow. I’m looking forward10.visiting the attractions there!
Lots of love,
Sam
B）根据短文内容和所给中文提示，写出空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
Chen Huan lives in the south of Beijing but works in the1.（北方） of it. He takes a slow train to work every day, because he thinks he can read some2.（报纸） or listen to some news on the phone on the train.
Chen Huan works in a 3.（收音机） station. He is an English newsreader. Everyone should speak good English there. So he4.（练习） his English as much as 5.（可能的）. In his bag, there is a 6.（笔记本） and a7.（字典）. He always listens to BBC News to 8.（提高） his pronunciation. He also reads some 9.（语法） books and writes down his 10.（错误） to correct them.
He says, “Practice makes perfect. If you want to be an English newsreader, keep learning it.”
