A. the doctor B. an ambulance (救护车) C. the police D. the fire department
5. If you dial “o”, ________ will answer your call.
A. the police B. the doctor C. the operator D. the fire department (18) 1. D 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. C
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Many young people want to be pop stars. Pop stars are rich. Many people think they are leading a happy and easy life. Is that true? The answer is definitely no. In fact, they have very hard lives. They spend much of their time on travel. Sometimes the travel is interesting, but in most time it is boring to pop stars. The following chart is a day’s life of a pop star. Feb. l0, 2007 5:00 7:30 8:30 9:45 10:00 11:00 12:00 I3:00 17:00 18:00 18:30 19:30 22:00 23:00 0:00 Woke up and had breakfast in the hotel. Packed bags. Took taxi to airport. Plane took off half an hour later than usual for the bad weather. Plane landed. Waited for luggage (行李)for half an hour. Signed for fans at the airport. Arrived at the hotel and had a short rest. Started out to attend the meeting with fans and gave an interview to the local reporters. Went to radio station to attend the live show. Had lunch with local producer (制片人) Went to theatre and prepared for the night’s show. The lighting of the theatre was good, but the band did poorly. Back to hotel. Tried to have a rest. Still worried about the band. Had supper, but ate little. Went to theatre again and got ready for show. Sang very well, and audience gave a warm welcome. The band improved a little. Show was over. Very tired from it. Back to hotel. Took a bath. Too excited to sleep, so watched TV. Fell asleep, with TV on. 根据表格内容,选择正确答案。
1. The pop star went back to the hotel _________ on Feb. 10, 2006.
A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times 2. According to the chart, the pop star was good at _________.
A. singing B. dancing C. making faces D. playing the piano 3. The pop star felt ________ after the performance.
A. tired B. excited C. sad D. both A and B 4. The band did _________ in the rehearsal (彩排) in the night’s show.
A. better in the show than B. worse in the show than C. in the show as bad as D. not tell us how the band did 5. This passage mainly tells us that _________. A. pop stars are not rich in fact
B. young people had better not be pop stars
C. there are many young people wanting to be pop stars D. pop stars don’t have an easy life as they seem to have (19)1. B 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. D
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Read the following six advertisements and answer the questions for each of them. HOUSE FOR SALE. Comfortable family home with large garden on north side of town. Three bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom. Offer over $ 35,000 ASSISTANT WANTED for busy restaurant. Some evening and weekend work. All meals free. Ring 3320178 JOIN OUR FOOTBALL TEAM
Boys and girls wanted to play in local football team. Aged 9--13 Meet in Green Park on Fridays at 3 p.m. ROOM FOR RENT Small room to rent in city center flat above restaurant. Newly painted with modern furniture. Near main railway station. Buses pass front door. Phone 3322108 SEAVIEW HOLIDAY FLATS SEAVIEW HOTEL Set in lovely gardens 5 minutes’ walk from beach children’s playground Enjoy your own cooking MODERN KITCHEN IN EVERY FLAT
Near sea and sands beautiful ground children welcome THREE FIRST-CLASS RESTAURANT 1. The Browns are looking for a new house. Mr Brown wants to live in the north of town near his workplace. Mrs Brown wants a house with four bedrooms. The Browns’ children don’t care what the house is like as long as (只要)the garden is big enough. Why didn’t the Browns buy the house in the advertisement? A. it was on the wrong side of the town. B. There weren’t enough bedrooms. C. There was no dinning room. D. The garden was too big.
2. Man: Why don’t we rent(租、借)one of the Seaview Holiday Flats for our holiday, Mary? They sound just as good as the Seaview Hotel, and it would be much cheaper.
Mary: There’s one big difference between the holiday flats and the hotel. The hotel would be much less work.
Why would Mary rather stay at the hotel? A. They wouldn’t have to cook. B. It’s not so expensive. C. She would enjoy the beautiful gardens. D. It’s near the sea.
3. Tom: There’s a new football team standing in the village, Mum. I’m old enough to play in it. We stop school at half past three, so I’d have plenty of time.
Mum: Well, I suppose you could do your homework later. But look, Tom, you haven’t read the advertisement carefully. You can’t possibly play for this team. Why can’t Tom play for the new football team? A. He’s not old enough. B. Tom hasn’t read the advertisement carefully. C. School stops too late. D. He has to do his homework
4. Man: I’m looking for a room to rent. It doesn’t matter how big it is. I don’t care what colour the walls are or how old the furniture(家具)is. I’ve got to study for my exams, so the house must be quiet and near the school.
Girl: There are some advertisements for rooms in the paper. What about this one? Man: Yes… Yes… that’s all right. Oh, dear, no, I don’t think it would do. What’s wrong with the room in the advertisement about rooms? A. It’s too small. B. The walls are the wrong colour. C. The man likes old furniture better. D. It’s too noisy.
5. Ann has always wanted to work in a restaurant. She thinks they’re exciting places. It’s hard work but she isn’t lazy. You have to work on Saturdays and Sundays but you get other days off. It’s not very well-paid, but who cares about money? Why does Ann want to get the job in the restaurant? A. It’s an easy job. B. The pay is good and the food is free. C. She thinks it would be fun. D. You get long holidays. (20) 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. C
Li Ping is a Grade Eight student in Nanjing Sunshine Secondary School. The table below is his mid-term self-assessment(自我评价). He draws faces to show his progress:
( )6. Li Ping thinks he did best in ______ in Unit 1. A. opposites B. using a dictionary C. a report D present perfect tense
( )7. What does Li Ping need to improve in Unit 1? A. Present perfect tense. B. Using a dictionary C. A report. D. Opposites.
( )8. Which do you think Li Ping does well in? A. Present perfect tense. B. Passive voice.
C. Organizing information. D. Favourite educational computer game. ( )9. What is Li Ping NOT very good at in Unit 2?
A. Suffixes‘ful’and‘less’. B. Past continuous tense C. Linking words. D. My best holiday.
( )10. From the table we know Li Ping is weak in _____ .
A. Vocabulary B. Main task C. Study skills/Pronunciation D.
Grammar
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