Russian girls think he is the ideal boyfriend. Thousands of Japanese teenagers applied for just a few minutes to practice judo with him. His cool image is on the front pages of newspapers and magazines. Do you know who he is ? Yeah, he’s Vladimir Putin who was named “Person of the Year of 2008” by Time.
Putin was born in Leningrad in 1952. He entered Leningrad State University’s law department in 1970. When he became President of Russia in 2000, he found the country in great difficulty. In his 8 years as president, he guided his nation through a remarkable transformation .Russia’s economy had grown a lot. Under his strong leadership, Russia was at the table of world power again.
Putin came to like judo and spy novels when he was a young boy. He relaxes by listening to classical music. Yesterday is his favorite Beatles’ song. He has a happy family. He is married to Lyudmila Alexandrovna Putina, with daughters, Yekaterina and Maria.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。 How old is Putin now?
| A．65. | B．57. | C．58. | D．61. |
Which subject did Putin mainly study when he was in the university?
| A．Law. | B．Economy. |
| C．English. | D．Politics. |
What’s the meaning of the underlined word “table” in the passage?
| A．桌子 | B．表格 | C．行列 | D．法案 |
Which of the following is NOT true?.
| A．Putin is good at judo. |
| B．Putin is very popular in Russia. |
| C．Russia’s economy developed quickly because of his leadership. |
| D．There are three people in Putin’s family. |
According to the passage, what may Putin do in his spare time to relax himself?
| A．Listen to Mozart’s music. |
| B．Read love stories. |
| C．Dance with his wife. |
| D．Sing popular songs. |
A poor traveler arrived at a small village. He had no food or money. He only had a cooking pot. He
made a small cooking fire, placed his pot on it, and poured in some water. When a few villagers asked
what he was doing, he said that he was making stone soup which was a recipe passed down from his
father. He then dropped (扔) a round stone into the pot.
Then the traveler told the villagers stories of his travels and the exciting things he’d seen. He tasted
(品尝) his soup and said it was nice, but a bit of salt would be better. One villager went home and came
back with some salt for the soup.
A few more villagers stopped to see what was going on when they heard the traveler speaking. The
traveler told more stories and said that some carrots or onions would be nice to the delicious soup. So
another villager said he could give a few carrots and brought them from his home.
This continued with the traveler asking for onions, a bit of meat, celery (芹菜), potatoes to the soup.
Finally, the soup was OK and everyone enjoyed the tasty meal.What did the traveler have?
| A．Some money. | B．Some food. |
| C．A cooking pot. | D．Some salt. |
What did the traveler put into the pot at first?
| A．Some relish. | B．Some vegetables. |
| C．A stone. | D．Some salt. |
What did the traveler want to do when he said the soup was nice?
| A．To let the villagers taste the soup. | B．To have his meal. |
| C．To let people know his recipe. | D．To get some saltfor his soup. |
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
| A．The traveler put tomatoes, potatoes and carrots into the soup. |
| B．The villagers were happy to taste the soup. |
| C．The traveler said the recipe was from his father. |
| D．The traveler got the soup and paid for nothing. |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．The villagers were clever. |
| B．The villagers didn’t like listening to stories. |
| C．The traveler was slow. |
| D．The traveler was very clever. |
My name’s Mary. This is my family tree. These are my parents. Their names are Bill and Grace Brown. Those are my grandparents. Their names are Henry and Linda Brown. This is my uncle. His name is John. That boy is my brother. His name is Tony. This is Susan. She is my uncle’s daughter. Mary’s brother is ____.
| A．Susan | B．John | C．Tony | D．Linda |
Bill is John’s ______.
| A．father | B．brother | C．uncle | D．son |
Henry is Susan’s ____.
| A．father | B．grandfather | C．uncle | D．grandmother |
Grace is Susan’s________.
| A．sister | B．mother | C．aunt | D．grandmother |
Tony and Mary are Susan’s_______.
| A．brothers | B．sisters | C．cousins | D．friends |
| Hi, I’m Cindy. This is a CD. It’s red. |
Good morning. I’M Dale. This is a yellow pen. |
| Hello, I’M Eric. I have a blue map. |
Hi, I’M Mike. This is a ruler and it’s green. |
The _______ is red.
| A．pen | B．CD | C．map | D．book |
________has a map.
| A．Mike | B．Cindy | C．Eric | D．Dale |
The ruler is _______.
| A．red | B．blue | C．yellow | D．green |
Dale has ________.
| A．a CD | B．a pen | C．a book | D．a map |
What color is not mentioned (没有被提到)？
| A．Blue | B．Red | C．Yellow | D．White |
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It was Zhang Lei’s first time to visit Singapore. He lived in his uncle’s home. It was sunny most days. He visited many places and had many kinds of nice food. |
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Linda spent her vacation in Hawaii. She had a great time there. The beaches were beautiful and the weather was fine. She had lots of delicious food. People there were friendly. |
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Mrs.Brown didn’ enjoy her vacation in London. The bus trip was boring. And it rained every day,so she stayed in the hotel for 6 days.On the last day,she went shopping. But the shops were crowded and the things were really expensive. |
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。 Did Mrs.Brown have a good vacation ?
__________________________________________________________ Where did Zhang Lei live when he was in Singapore?
__________________________________________________________ How was the weather in Hawaii?
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| Boonie Bears《熊出没》 It is a Chinese animated cartoon (动画片). It was first shown (上映) in February 2012, and it is very popular with children in China. |
Name: Bramble 熊二 Character: dull (呆头呆脑的), lazy Family: his brother Briar Likes: eating all kinds of delicious food and sleeping |
| Name: Briar 熊大 Character (个性): smart Family: his brother Bramble Likes: making fun of Logger Vick stealing fruit from Logger Vick destroying Logger Vick’s home protecting (保护) the forest |
Name: Logger Vick 光头强 Character: tricky (狡猾的) Job: cutting trees in the forest Favorite saying: If you make me angry, I will hit you anyway. |
Boonie Bears is from .
| A．America | B．England | C．China | D．Australia |
Boonie Bears was first shown in , 2012.
| A．January | B．February | C．March | D．April |
Bramble likes .
| A．eating delicious food | B．destroying the forest |
| C．stealing fruit | D．playing with Logger Vick |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Logger Vick is a dull person. |
| B．Logger Vick always does something good. |
| C．Briar and Bramble work for Logger Vick. |
| D．Boonie Bears is popular with children. |
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