( )26. How can we improve pronunciation?

A. By listening. B. By doing homework. C. By writing. D. By learning grammar.

( )27. How do beginners learn new words according to the passage?

A. Remember the words in the dictionary. B. Write down the new words you meet in the reading.

C. Look for new words on the Internet. D. Read the new words many times a day.

( )28. How much time should beginners spend studying English?

A. Two hours every day. B. An hour every week.

C. Half an hour a day, and four or five times a week. D. One hour every day.

( )29. What does the underlined word “translation” mean in Chinese in this passage?

A. 翻译 B. 发音 C. 位置 D. 次数

( )30. What’s the best title for the passage?

A. How to improve English reading B. Ways to learn English grammar

C. Study skills for English speaking D. Study skills for English learners

D

On a small farm in Mexico, there are no schools.A bus is the school. The driver of the bus is the teacher. It’s a school bus, but it doesn’t take the children to school. It just goes round from place to place, and sometimes it comes to this farm. The bus will stay here for three months. The farmers call it a school on wheels (轮子).

Every time when the bus comes, the farmers will come running to it, shouting and laughing. They warmly welcome the school bus.

When the bus is on the farm, in the morning, the teacher teaches the small children. In the afternoon, the bigger children come to have their lessons because they must work in the morning. At night, the fathers and mothers come to school. They want to learn, too. How the farmers hope that some day they can have a real (真正的)school on their farm!

( )31. The driver of the bus is_______.

A. the teacher B. the student C. the farmer D. the school

( )32. The bus school will_______.

A. take the children to school

B. stay here for a long time

C. take the fathers and mothers to school

D. go round from place to place

( )33. When the school bus comes, the farmers will_______.

A. stop working B. warmly welcome it

C. be happy D. both B and C

( )34. The bigger children have their lessons in the afternoon because _______in the morning.

A. they can’t get up early

B. the teacher wants to teach the small children first

C. they have a lot of work to do

D. they have to do their homework

( )35. Which is true?

A. A school bus is a real school for farmers’ children.

B. The bus school has no teacher at all.

C. The bus school has no students.

D. The children and their parents on the farm all come to the bus school to learn.

三、口语运用(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)

从下面的方框中选择适当的句子完成对话，把相应的字母番号填入题后横线上。

A: Hello, Tony.

B: Hello, Daming.

A: Tomorrow is Saturday. (36)

B: I am going to do some sports.

A: It is becoming colder and colder. It is a good time to go skiing (滑雪) now. (37)

B: No, I don’t. I think skiing is not safe.

A: (38)

B: I like skating(溜冰). It is very relaxing and interesting.

A: I agree with you. Skating is more relaxing. Let’s go skating tomorrow. OK?

B: (39)

A: When and where shall we meet?

B: (40)

A: OK. See you tomorrow afternoon.

B: See you!

四、综合填空。

Lofton is a little village (村庄)in England. It is not f   41    from the city of Manchester. Not many families l   42   around the village, so the people all know each o   43   . Most of them are friendly and helpful.

Though their homes are in Lofton, many people have jobs in Manchester. S   44   work in large factories there. A few work in shops o   45    offices. Most of these people go to work by train. It usually t   46    about half an hour to go from Lofton to Manchester.

In the evening a lot of people like watching TV. But if they go to see a film or go to a concert (音乐会), they have to go to Manchester, because there are n   47    cinemas in Lofton.

Like many other villages near towns or cities, it is clean and quiet. So life in Lofton may not be so e   48    as the life in the b   49    cities, but it can be just as interesting. That is w   50    people in Lofton love their village.

五、任务型阅读

The students’ life today can be very stressful (紧张的). They are under pressure (压力) every day. They need a break from it. Parents should ask children to do something else. (4) ______ not let them relax in front of the TV. A hobby is the perfect answer.

There are many different kinds of hobbies. Chess is a good example. It is a very enjoyable game and it also helps children develop their thinking skills.

Collecting something is also a good hobby for children. A child can collect almost anything: key rings, stamps, postcards, old coins, etc. Many of these collecting can be both interesting and fun. They teach children a lot and broaden (益处). For example, gardening (). For example, gardening (园艺) is a useful hobby because it is a physical activity and it also teaches children about nature.

(5) A hobby can be useful learning tool(工具). Children may becomes experts in something if they really love their hobbies. Children will also learn to become more organized and make places. Hobbies will also teach children a lot about responsibility(责任).

【71】 在文中划线部分(4)的空白处填入一个适当的连词使句意完整连贯。

【72】在短文中找出可以替换下面所给句子的一句话。

It is a god hobby for children to collects something.

【73】How many kinds of hobbies can you find in this passage?

【74】 Why is gardening a useful hobby?

【75】将文中划线部分(5)的英语句子译成汉语。

六、请用英语介绍一下你学习英语的方法。

提示：1. 尽量每天记10个单词;2. 把单词写在纸上;3. 看英文电影;4. 听英语歌;5. 多说英语，别害羞。等等

可以适当发挥。文章开头已给出，不计入词数。
 

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五、71.But 72.Collecting something is also a good hobby for children. 73.Three 74.Because gardening is not only a physical activity but also it teaches children about nature. 75.一个爱好可能成为有用的学习工具。

六、略