If you are a visitor，you may look for the post office in a foreign country．Can you imagine (想像)how those people will tell you the way?
In the countryside of American Middle West，people will tell you，‘Go north three miles．Turn east，and then go another two miles.’
While in Los Angeles，California，the American people have no idea of the distance on the map．‘How far is the post office?’ you ask．‘oh,’ they answer，‘it is about ten minutes by taxi from here．’But in fact，they don't know how far it is.
In Greece(希腊)，a Greek will often say，‘Follow me．’Then he'll go with you through the streets of the city to the post office．
In many places, people usually say ‘Sorry，I don't know’ when they can't tell you the way．However，in Mexico(墨西哥)，the people think ‘I don't know’ is not polite(有礼貌的)．They usually give an answer, often a wrong one．
So you must be careful of their habits (习惯) when you are asking the way in a foreign country． In ，the people don't tell you the direction but lead(引导) you to the post office．
| A．Japan | B．America | C．Greece | D．Mexico |
You will often lose your way in because the people can't give you the right direction．
| A．Japan | B．America | C．Greece | D．Mexico |
The underlined word‘distance’means‘ ’ in Chinese．
| A．方向 | B．地方 | C．距离 | D．终点 |
countries are mentioned(提到) in the passage?
| A．Two | B．Three | C．Four | D．Five |
What do people usually do in many places if they don't know the way?
| A．They lead you to the place． | B．They give you a wrong answer． |
| C．They say nothing． | D．They say ‘Sorry，I don't know．’ |
A good way to pass an exam is to work hard every day in a year. You may fail in an exam if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the exam. If you want to be good at English, you have to read stories in English, and speak English as much as possible. A few days before the exam you should go to bed early. Do not go to bed late at night. Before you start the exam, read carefully over the question paper, and try to understand the exact meaning of each question. When you have at last finished your exam, read over your answers. Correct the mistakes if there are any and be sure that you have not missed anything out. If people want to do well in an exam, they have to work hard_____
| A．every day in a year | B．for most of the month |
| C．for only a few days | D．late at night |
If people want to learn English well, they_____
| A．only need to learn grammar | B．must often practice English |
| C．have to go to England | D．should go to bed early |
It's important to______ a few days before the exam.
| A．play too much | B．have a good sleep |
| C．read the question papers | D．have a good drink |
When people have finished the exam, they should______
| A．stand up and leave at once |
| B．answer a few more questions |
| C．make sure that they have not missed anything out |
| D．leave some mistakes on the question paper |
The best title for this passage is______
| A．An Important Exam | B．An Easy Exam |
| C．Get Ready for an Exam | D．How to Pass an Exam |
There is one language, and people, young and old , men and women, use it very often, in every country in the world. It is everyone’s second language . You can’t hear it, but it is very easy to understand . It is sign （手势 ）language.
When you wave（招手）to a friend in the street, you are using sign language. When you put up your hand in class, you are saying “Please ask me, I think I know the right answer”. When a police officer wants to stop cars or buses, he puts up his hand. He’s using sign language. Churchill’s famous “V for Victory（胜利）”is also sign language. Sign language is useful（有用的）in quite places full of noise (吵闹声). Even when you are swimming with your friends , you can have a talk under water. in the world use sign language.
| A．Many people | B．Police officers |
| C．All people | D．Students and teachers |
You can’t hear sign language because it’s language.
| A．a difficult | B．not a | C．an easy | D．not a spoken |
When you put up your hand in class, you mean .
| A．you can answer the question | B．you want to write a question |
| C．you can use sign language | D．both A and B |
In a noisy place the best way to talk is to .
| A．speak louder（大声） | B．use sign language |
| C．speak in a low voice（小声） | D．stop the noise |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．People often use sign language. |
| B．Only Churchill used “V for Victory”. |
| C．Teachers don’t know sign language. |
| D．To nod one’s head（点头）isn’t sign language. |
Tom is a little boy, and he is only seven years old. He often goes to the park and the fruit shop himself. Sometimes his mother takes him to the museum.
One day he goes to a cinema. It is the first time for him to do that. He buys a ticket and then goes in. But after two or three minutes he comes out, buys a second ticket and goes in again. After a few minutes he comes out again and buys a third ticket. Two or three minutes later he comes out and asks for another ticket. Then the girl in the ticket office asks him before giving him the ticket, "Why do you buy so many tickets? How many friends do you meet?" Tom answer, "No, I have no friends here. But a big boy always stops me at the door and tears(撕)my ticket into pieces."Tom doesn't go to _______himself.
| A．the park | B．the fruit shop | C．the museum | D．the cinema |
It is _____time for Tom to go to the cinema.
| A．the first | B．the second | C．the third | D．the fourth |
How many tickets does Tom buy from the ticket office?
| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Four. |
Which of the following sentences is true?
| A．Tom goes to the cinema with some friends one day. |
| B．Tom goes to the cinema for some times. |
| C．Tom thinks the big boy lets him in after he tears the ticket. |
| D．Tom doesn't understand what the big boy does. |
The big boy in the cinema is_______.
| A．a teacher | B．a worker | C．a seller | D．a student |
| What’s your 2022? |
| Thomas I’m not very sure what I will be in ten years. Maybe a cook or a film director(导演). But I can tell you what I’ll be doing next week—having a birthday party with my friends. |
| Emma There is one thing I really want to do and that is to travel around the world. Hope I will be living somewhere different in ten years, like Australia or maybe Japan—who knows? I’d like to be a teacher and I think it must be great fun to teach English. |
| Ken When I was young I always said I wanted to be a doctor and that hasn’t changed. I will study medicine (医学) after I finish school. It will be hard work, but it’s my dream. So in ten years I hope I will either be working in a hospital or as a doctor with my own surgery (诊疗室). |
| Mary I’m not really sure about the future. I’m interested in the environment (环境), so I’ll probably be working as a scientist and helping make a greener world or something like that. |
The teenagers are talking about their .
| A．favourite hobbies | B．after-school activities |
| C．future plans | D．wonderful stories |
Who will have a birthday party with friends next week?
| A．Emma. | B．Ken. | C．Thomas. | D．Mary. |
What would Emma like to be when she grows up?
| A．A teacher. | B．A cook. | C．A doctor. | D．A scientist. |
What’s Ken’s dream?
| A．To live somewhere different. | B．To travel around the world. |
| C．To help improve the environment. | D．To be a doctor. |
Which is NOT true about the four teenagers?
| A．Mary wants to do something for a greener world. |
| B．Ken thinks it is not easy to study medicine. |
| C．Emma is fond of travelling. |
| D．Thomas has a careful plan for his future. |
Do you have any friends from other countries? Do you know what they are like?
The Germans (德国人) are very quiet and they don’t get excited easily. They don’t want to say more words. They look serious (严肃的), but they like all kinds of amusements (娱乐). They work hard and like tidiness. Most German women like to keep their houses clean.
In some ways, the English look the same as the Germans. They are also quiet and never talk too much with others. They are really polite, so we often hear “Thank you.” or “Sorry.” from them.
The French have long holidays. They like travelling and usually spend their long time in other countries. The French are more outgoing (外向的) than the Germans. It is very easy to make friends with them.
Compared to (与……比较) the French, the Americans are more outgoing. And they are even opener. They don’t like to depend on (依靠) others. So it is very popular that students do part-time jobs. In Americans’ eyes, working and success are important.From the passage, we can learn that are very quiet.
| A．only the Germans | B．only the Englishmen |
| C．only the French | D．both the Germans and the English |
What does the underlined word “tidiness” mean in Chinese?
| A．整洁 | B．安静 | C．时尚 | D．随意 |
are the most outgoing.
| A．The Germans | B．The French | C．The Englishmen | D．The Americans |
What can we learn about the French from the passage?
| A．They are more outgoing than the Americans. |
| B．It is very easy to make friends with them. |
| C．They like travelling in their own country. |
| D．They don’t like to be too excited and are always hard-working. |
Which is the best title of the article?
| A．Different people’s hobbies. |
| B．Who are more outgoing? |
| C．Characteristics (特征) of the people in different countries. |
| D．Working hard is an important part in people’s life. |
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