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February 11th is the birthday of the most famous American inventor,Thomas Alva Edison.Edison was born in 1847.He was not a good student when he was a young boy.His teacher said he was one of the most dumb headed(笨头笨脑的)students .He did badly in many subjects and left school after only three months.So his mother took him home and taught him herself.Edison didn’t like school at all,but he loved science.He liked to ask questions.
One day his father found him sitting on some eggs.His father asked him why.The boy didn’t answer.He asked his father instead,“Why can’t I hatch(孵化)chickens,but hens can?”
Edison invented 1328 things in his life,and these things made our lives more comfortable(舒适的)and the world more beautiful.People will never forget him.Edison was born .
| A．in winter | B．one hundred years ago | C．in Canada | D．in January |
Edison’s teacher said .
| A．he was one of the cleverest boys | B．he was a good student |
| C．he was not a good student | D．he could learn many things |
Edison’s mother .
| A．taught him at home | B．taught him at school |
| C．was a teacher | D．took him to another school |
One day Edison sat on some eggs.He .
| A．liked to sit there | B．wanted to break the eggs |
| C．wanted his father to look for him | D．wanted to hatch chickens |
We now know Edison .
| A．was a good student | B．was a dumb headed student |
| C．was very clever | D．wasn’t famous |
Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their everyday life. For example, they can help people save much time, and they can help people work out many problems they can't do easily: Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers except the old people.
Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children.
They hope computers can help them improve(提高) their studies in school. Yet many of the children use computers to play games, to watch video or to sing Karaoke instead of studying. So many teachers and parents complain that computers can not help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked by parents in the boxes.
In some other countries, even some scientists hate computers. They say computers let millions of people lost their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble.
Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness? It will be decided by people themselves.Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because _______.
| A．our country asks us to learn it |
| B．it can help us a lot |
| C．we can use it to play games |
| D．it can help us to find jobs |
What do many teachers and parents complain about?
| A．Their students and children use computers to study. |
| B．Computers let them lost their jobs. |
| C．Computers make the students and children fall behind. |
| D．Computers bring people a lot of trouble, |
In this passage we know computers _______.
| A．also bring us trouble |
| B．bring us happiness only |
| C．are hated by people |
| D．are bad for people's health |
Why do some scientists hate computers?
A. Because computers let people lost their jobs.
B. Because computers bring them trouble.
C. Because some sciestists don't know how to use computers.
D. Both A and B.How do you understand the last sentence of this passage? I think it means _______.
| A．computers are used by people |
| B．people can live well without computers |
| C．one must decide how to use computers |
| D．computers are strange machines |
Coffee has become the most popular American drink. Today people in the United States drink more coffee than people in any of the other countries. People drink coffee at breakfast, at lunch, at dinner and between meals. They drink hot coffee or coffee with ice in it. They drink it at work and at home. They eat coffee ice-cream and coffee candy. Coffee is black and very strong. Different people like to drink it in different ways. Some people like coffee with cream or sugar in it. Other people like coffee with both cream and sugar in it. In all ways it is served. Coffee has become an international drink.Coffee is an _______drink.
| A．interesting | B．international |
| C．ice cream | D．American |
Different people like to drink coffee
| A．at work or at home |
| B．in different ways |
| C．with cream or sugar |
| D．between meals |
Today Americans drink _______coffee than people in any of the other countries. .
| A．as much as | B．less | C．more | D．most |
The underlined word "strong" here means _______.
| A．坚固的 | B．淡的 | C．清的 | D．浓的 |
_______is the most popular American drink.
| A．Black tea | B．Coffee |
| C．Water with ice | D．Whisky |
My name is Max. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as I. Some are older. Some are younger.
My best friend is Bill. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Bill helps me with my maths homework. I help him with his English homework.
Bill is taller than me. He is quite fat. He doesn't .like sports, so he doesn't get much exercise. We both have black eyes, but Bill's hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Bill and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.The main idea (主题) of the text is _______.
| A．Max has many friends |
| B．Max and Bill go to the same school |
| C．Max and Bill are best friends |
| D．Max and Bill like the same things |
Most of Max's friends are _______.
| A．twelve years old |
| B．older than Max |
| C．younger than Max |
| D．thirteen years old |
Max and Bill live _______.
| A．near each other |
| B．in different towns |
| C．in the same house |
| D．in the school |
Max helps Bill with _______.
| A．his maths homework |
| B．his English homework |
| C．his sports lessons |
| D．his computer lessons |
Max and Bill both like to _______.
| A．swim |
| B．play football |
| C．play computer games |
| D．play sports |
Hello, everyone. I am Peter. Welcome to my school. Look! My school is very big. There are four buildings in it. Our library is in Building A and the offices are in Building D. The library is very big. There are lots of books in it. We can read books and newspapers there but we can’t write in the books or take the newspapers home. There are two playgrounds in my school too. Every Tuesday I play basketball with my friends on the basketball court. There are over five hundred students and about fifty teachers in my school. The teachers are good and kind. I love them I love my school too.How many buildings are there in Peter’s school?
_________________________________________________________Where is the library?
_________________________________________________________What can’t they do in the library??
______________________________________________________ What do Peter and his friends do every Tuesday?
________________________________________________________ _Peter loves his school. Do you love your school? Why?
________________________________________________________ _
I am a mother of two children. Like many other parents, I worry(担心) that my children watch too much TV. Why? First, there are lots of bad programmes (节目) on TV. They may learn from them. Second, watching too much TV is bad for their eyes. Many students wear glasses because they watch TV for long hours. Third, watching too much TV makes children think little(少). I think it is very important for children to read some books. Reading books makes children think more. When I tell this to my children, they just don't listen to me. So I decide to sell the television set. Maybe it is a good idea.Where are there a lot of bad programmes that the woman worries?
| A．In films. | B．On the Internet. | C．On TV. | D．On books. |
Why do many students wear glasses according to the passage(文章)?
| A．Because they study too hard. | B．Because they read many books. |
| C．Because they watch too much TV. | D．Because they have a pair of glasses. |
What is the best title of the passage?
| A．An interesting story. | B．A mother's worry |
| C．Bad programmes on TV | D．Don't read books. |
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