When we talk about stars, especially women stars，it seems that they are always young，pretty and own charming body shapes．But recently a Britain’s Got Talent（英国达人）star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely．
Simon Cowell，one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyb’s voice．”This lady came up，and I’m thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.’ That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face midway through —it was one of my favorite moments,” Cowell said.
The performance was posted On line and before long，the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world．
Speaking from her home in Scotland．Ms. Boyle said that she hadn’t thought of changing her appearance．She said that her friend helped her with make-up．“I mean，that’s hardly a makeover．”she added．
Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal talents．”I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence．’’D
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Susan Boyle is __________．
| A．a judge | B．a reporter |
| C．a beautiful lady | D．a Scottish woman |
Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing
because _________.
| A．she was confident of her singing |
| B．she was satisfied with the judges |
| C．she was pretty and in good shape |
| D．she sang the song，I Dreamed a Dream from Lea Miserables |
According to the passage，which is NOT true?
| A．It was the vocal talents that built Susan’s confidence． |
| B．Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school． |
| C．Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance． |
| D．Simon Cowell didn’t think Susan Boyle a good singer at the time sight． |
What can we learn from Susan Boyle’s success?
| A．It’s never too old to learn． |
| B．It’s easier to succeed at the age of 47． |
| C．If you have a dream，try to make it come true! |
| D．If you are not able to study well，to be a singer instead． |
Mr Green is a teacher of English. He comes from America. He teaches English in China. He speaks English quite well.
He reads a lot of books and his wife Mrs Green often writes books for the students. He gets up at five in the morning. He leaves home at ten to six. He begins the first lesson at 8：00.He teaches English every day except Sunday. At ten to twelve he finishes his lessons. Ten minutes later he has lunch.
In the afternoon he often plays games with his students at about four o’clock. Sometimes he teaches his students in his room. Supper time is at about six. After that he reads newspapers and watches TV. At about ten to eleven he goes to bed.Mr Green is _______.
| A．a Chinese | B．an Australian |
| C．an Englishman | D．an American |
He leaves home at_______ .
| A．5：00 | B．5：50 | C．6：10 | D．6：30 |
The students come to school every day except _______in a week.
| A．one day | B．two days |
| C．three days | D．four days |
He has lunch at_______.
| A．11：30 | B．12：30 | C．12：00 | D．11：50 |
He watches TV or reads newspapers_______ .
| A．at six | B．after supper |
| C．before supper | D．in the afternoon |
Baseball is one of the most popular sports in the USA. Each team has 9 players. The baseball season goes from April to September. The members of the important baseball teams become heroes (英雄).At the end of the season， the two top teams play together. Lots of baseball fans go to watch the games. There are also thousands of baseball fans listening to the radio or watching TV. People always talk about the games. They still talk about the results (结果) and the players， even if (即使) the games are over. American football is more popular than baseball in the USA. When the baseball season ends， the football season begins. When there is an important American football game， millions of people sit in front of the TV set to watch it. Many people even sit beside the radio to hear the result when they are working.21世纪根据短文内容判断下列句子的正（T）误（F）.Americans like baseball very much.( )
There are eight players in each baseball team.( )
The members of the important baseball teams are heroes in the USA.( )
After the baseball season， people only talk about football games in America.( )
In America， American football is more popular than baseball.( )
Do you know that you are not outgoing enough? Do you want to make friends, but are you
too shy? Read the following rules. They will help you.
★Feel comfortable.
Always be clean. Shower, brush your teeth, and try to look nice. Dress in clean clothes.
They must make you feel good and comfortable. Those make you feel more confident(自信的).
★Smile more often.
Try to smile more often at people. It will get them to think that you are friendly Then they'll talk to you more even if they don't know you.
★Just talk
Some people worry about talking because they think,“What am I going to talk about with that person?" Outgoing people don't even think about it.They just go up to people and say what they think.
★Listen to people.
You can't just talk. People will think that you're self-centered（自我为中心的）.You have to listen to others and give your ideas. Let them know what you think.
★Read the news.
Don't just stay at home and do nothing. Surf the net for news and information, and talk about them when you're with friends.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将答案填写在答题卷相应的方框里。The above rules will help you .
| A．study better | B．make more friends |
| C．stay healthier | D．finish your homework |
What makes you feel good and comfortable?
| A．Smile at other people. | B．Talk with other people. |
| C．Have a nice look. | D．Read more books. |
If you smile at people, .
| A．it's easier to meet them |
| B．they'll think you're friendly |
| C．it shows that you are too shy |
| D．they'll think you're crazy |
The third rule means that ．
| A．you should be friendly |
| B．you should think more |
| C．you should talk much and never think |
| D．you should say what you are thinking |
What's the best title of this passage?
| A．Learn to Listen to People |
| B．How to Cook Nice |
| C．How to Be Outgoing |
| D．How to Make More Friends |
Many kinds of animals are in danger now. Here are some examples.
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Giant pandas live in the forests in China, Outside China, they are only in zoos. They eat only one kind of food-bamboo. Keeping a panda in the zoo is difficult because it must have bamboo to eat. |
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Asian elephants have much smaller ears than African elephants. They live in forests. There are only less than 3,000 Ceylon elephants (a kind of Asian elephant) in the world now. |
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Tigers belong to（属于） the cat family. They get small animals like deer for food. The tigers are in danger because people cut down the forests and hunt（打猎） them. People hunt them for their beautiful fur(皮毛）． In 1939, there were about 30,000 tigers in India, but today there are only 3,000. |
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The European otter（水獭） lives in Europe. It has soft, brown fur. It's about 75cm long. Its tail is half as long as its body. It has small and round ears. Today people still hunt the poor（可怜的） animals for their fur. |
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将答案填写在答题卷相应的方框里。If you want to visit a giant panda in America, where should you go?
| A．To the zoo. | B．To the forest. |
| C．To the park. | D．To the mountain, . |
Why do tigers become fewer and fewer?
| A．Because they don't have enough food to eat. |
| B．Because the weather is not as good as before. |
| C．Because they can't have babies in the zoo. |
| D．Because people destroy their living places and hunt them. |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．It's easy to keep giant pandas in the zoo. |
| B．Tigers can hunt big animals like lions for food. |
| C．An African elephant's ears are much bigger than an Asian elephant's. |
| D．The European otter has small and long ears, |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．People begin to protect the European otter. |
| B．The number of the European otters is smaller and smaller. |
| C．All the animals in danger need to live in zoos. |
| D．People begin to plant trees so that the tigers will have places to live. |
What's the best title of the passage?
| A．Animals in Danger | B．Animals around the World |
| C．Large Animals | D．People and Animals |
Chen Zhengshan has a special classmate, his 63-year-old grandma.
His grandma began to look after him 10 years ago. Chen got a bad illness when he was three. His mother left the family. His father couldn't work. So his grandparents began to look after him. Chen had to take five kinds of medicine every day and it cost the family more than 1,200 yuan every month.
Chen couldn't speak well. Some boys often laughed at(嘲笑)him at school. He was very sad. In 2008, his grandma decided to go to school with him. She asked the school to let her do so, but the teachers didn't agree. In 2009, she made it,because the teachers were moved by her love. The teachers also asked students to help the boy and collected more than 600 yuan for him.
The grandma planned to go to school with her grandson until he got well. She said,”My boy who likes playing the piano is as clever as the other children."
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将答案填写在答题卷相应的方框里。When did Chen's grandma begin to go to school with him?
| A．In 2008. | B．In 2009. |
| C．In 2010. | D．In 2011. |
How is the life for Chen Zhengshan?
| A．Relaxing. | B．Busy. |
| C．Boring. | D．Difficult. |
Why did Chen's grandma decide to go to school with him?
| A．Because she wanted to learn something. |
| B．Because her grandson couldn't walk. |
| C．Because she wanted to look after her grandson. |
| D．Because her grandson didn't study well. |
What does the underlined word "moved" mean in Chinese?
| A．打动 | B．激怒 | C．让步 | D．拒绝 |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．Don't laugh at others. |
| B．Love is great. |
| C．It's never too late to learn. |
| D．Help the people in need. |
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