When you visit Taiwan，Green Island is a wonderful place not to be missed.
Green Island，with clear blue water around it，is an island in the Pacific Ocean,33 kilometers east of Taitung. The old name for Green Island was Huoshandao，meaning “fireburning island”. The island got its name because people on the island used to set up fires at night to help people who went fishing home. Another story goes that in the Qing Dynasty there was a fire and most of the island’s trees and grass died. The coastline(海岸) of the island is only 20 kilometers long，the tallest mountain is only 281 meters high and the island is only 15 km2，but it is attracting(吸引) a growing number of tourists.
Green Island has a lot of interests that make it a place where people like to go：seaside，a clean white beach，green grasslands，seawater，hot springs，beautiful undersea sights，and a great many plants and animals. Another thing of Green Island that people are interested in is its rocks in different shapes. “Sleeping Beauty” and “Pekinese Dog” are the two most strangely shaped ones. There are also other interests which one cannot miss. The green hills，blue sea，clear sky，and ocean gentle winds make a “must” for you.From the article we know Green Island is ________.
| A．very large | B．281 meters long |
| C．in the Indian Ocean | D．33 kilometers from Taitung |
According to the two stories，people on Green Island used to ________.
| A．meet a lot of visitors | B．set fires to get warm |
| C．make a living by fishing | D．cut down too many trees and grass |
The sight “Pekinese Dog” is ________ on Green Island.
| A．a cute living dog | B．a rock like a dog |
| C．a dogshaped plant | D．a dog of “Sleeping Beauty” |
The last passage is mainly about the ________ of Green Island.
| A．sights | B．history | C．people | D．culture |
One way that scientists (科学家) learn about man is by studying animals．In this lab, the scientists are studying the relationship between diet and health．
They are studying the relationship between the amount (数量) of food the mice eat and their health．The mice are in three groups．All three groups are receiving the same healthy food．The first group is eating one cup of food each day, the second group is eating two cups, and the third group is eating three cups．
After three years, the healthiest group is the one that is only eating one cup of food each day．The mice in this group are a little thinner. But they are more active．Most of the day, they are running, playing with one another．Also, they are living longer．Mice usually live for two years．Most of the mice in this group are still alive after three years．
The second group of mice is healthy, too．They are active, but not as active as the thinner mice．They are only living about two years．
The last group of mice is receiving more food than the other two groups．Most of the day, these mice are eating or sleeping．They are not very active．These mice are living longer than the scientists thought－about a year and a half．But they are not healthy．They are sick more often than the other two groups．People give each group of the mice _______ amount of food every year.
| A．a different | B．the same |
| C．a small | D．a large |
The experiment (实验) lasted for at least _______ years．
| A．one and a half | B．two |
| C．two and a half | D．three |
The underlined word “they” in the second paragraph refers to _______.
| A．the scientists |
| B．the mice in the first group |
| C．all the mice |
| D．the mice in the last group |
The best title for the passage is ________．
| A．Man and health | B．Diet and animals |
| C．Diet and health | D．Animals and human beings |
The result of the experiment mainly shows that ________．
| A．eating less may bring longer life |
| B．the mice eat more than the scientists thought |
| C．the mice live longer than the scientists thought |
| D．the more exercise you take, the healthier you will be |
Tom likes chocolates very much，but his mother doesn't give him chocolates , because they’re bad for his teeth，she thinks. But Tom has a very nice grandfather. The old man loves his grandson very much and sometimes he buys Tom some chocolates. Then his mother lets him eat them，because she wants to make the old man happy.
On Sunday evening，it is Tom’s birthday. He says，“Please，God(上帝)，let them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday.”His mother says，“God can’t hear you. Don’t shout.”“I know，”says the clever boy with a smile.“But Grandfather is in the next room，and he can.”Tom’s mother thinks_________.
| A．Tom is a good boy |
| B．chocolates are bad for her teeth |
| C．chocolates are bad for Tom’s teeth |
| D．Tom doesn't like chocolates |
Why does Tom’s mother let him eat chocolates sometimes?
| A．Because Tom studies hard. |
| B．Because Tom’s grandma buys him some chocolates. |
| C．Because she is happy. |
| D．Because she wants to make Tom’s grandpa happy. |
Why does Tom shout?
A. Because he wants to make his grandpa hear him.
B. Because he wants to make God hear him.
C. Because he wants to make his mother hear him.
D. Both B and C.Which one is right?
| A．Tom is clever. |
| B．Tom doesn’t like his mother. |
| C．Tom’s mother doesn’t love him. |
| D．The boy is a good student. |
What day is Tom’s birthday?
| A．Monday. | B．Sunday. | C．Friday. | D．Saturday. |
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新年即将到来，请为下面五个同学选出适合他们的新年礼物，其中有一项为多余Lin Yang: I like Yao Ming. He is great. I want to play basketball with my
friends.Liu Mei: It's very cold here, but I have only an old coat. It's my mother's.
I need new clothes.Wang Li and Wang Xia: We are sisters. We don't know the time to go to
school. We don't want to be late for school.Zheng Lei: Books are our friends. I want to read many books.
Dai Xu: My shoes are broken. My parents have no money to buy a pair for me.
If(如果) you don’t like reading books, this is for you.
* Have a few laughs (笑声). Sit down with a book of jokes, a picture book or a funny story- book first.
* Ask around. Ask your friends or your teachers about interesting books.
* Find new interests. After reading, you may find an interest in something new.
* Go to the library. Don’t be shy (害羞) about asking a librarian (图书管理员) a question like, “Do you have any books about soccer?”
* See the world (世界). When you want to know or see something, you can open the book about it.
Try to read, you can find there is a lot of fun in books.
This passage（文章）is about .
| A．how to read | B．what to read |
| C．when to read | D．how to like reading |
According to the passage, if you don’t like reading, you should first.
| A．read funny stories | B．ask teachers |
| C．go to the library | D．find new interests |
If you want to find something about football in the library, you can .
| A．look for it everywhere |
| B．ask your teachers |
| C．ask your classmates |
| D．ask the librarian |
The writer gives you pieces of advice(建议).
| A．five | B．four | C．three | D．six |
After reading, you can .
| A．meet bad friends | B．eat well |
| C．find fun | D．become shy |
Sue is an English girl. She is twelve years old today. She has a birthday party now. Her friends Amy, Lily and Kate come to her home.
Sue: Sit down and have a cup of tea.
Her friends: Thank you. Happy birthday, Sue!
Amy: Here is a cake for you. I’m sorry it’s too small. The shop doesn’t sell the big ones and Lily likes it very much.
Lily: Here is a card for you. Happy birthday to you, Sue!
Kate: Sue, this hat is my gift for you. Do you like it?
Sue: Thank you very much. I like all of your gifts for me. Let’s sing and eat the cake.
A little dog on TV: Happy birthday! Do I smell(闻) birthday cake?
“Ha! Ha! Ha!” They jump with joy and begin the birthday party. Sue is blowing (吹) out the candles on the birthday cake. And all her friends are singing, “Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday...”
Whose birthday is it?
| A．It’s Kate’s. | B．It’s Sue’s. |
| C．It’s Amy’s. | D．It’s Lily’s. |
Lily gives a to Sue as a gift.
| A．hat | B．card | C．cake | D．pen |
They at Sue’s home.
| A．spell their names | B．call their friends |
| C．watch TV | D．eat apples |
They feel very at the party.
| A．happy | B．boring | C．easy | D．sad |
What does Sue like?
| A．The card. | B．The hat. |
| C．The cake. | D．All of the above. |
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