The real Bieber (P1)

请根据文章内容，按要求完成下列任务：

True or false:

1. Justin Bieber looks quite old when you meet him for the first time.

2. Bieber released his first album, My World 2.0, in 2009.

3. President Obama’s two daughters are fans of Bieber.

Finish the sentences:

4. Bieber is ________ years-old now. He comes from ________. He lives with ____________ .

Answer the following questions:

5. How many albums has Bieber released so far?

____________________________________________

6. How do you know that Bieber is popular?

_____________________________________________

Translate this sentence into Chinese:

7. I think people understand my music because I really show my heart when I sing.

_____________________________________________

Landslides hit China (P2)

完成下列任务：

Fill in the blanks (with fewer than three words)

8. The landslide in Gongshan killed _______ people.

9. The biggest landslide this summer happened in _____ province.

Answer the questions:

10. What is it like when a landslide happens?

___________________________________________

11. What are the causes of the landslides?

____________________________________________

12. How can you avoid landslides?

____________________________________________

Way to the top (P6)

Choose the best answer:

13. What was Andrews’ dream when she was young?

A. To be a great saleswoman.

B. To sell the most cookies.

C. To travel around the world.

D. To earn a lot of money.

14. How did Andrews sell the cookies?

A. By selling to foreigners during her trip.

B. By asking door to door after school.

C. Her classmates helped her sell at school.

D. Her mother helped her on weekdays.

15. Which word can best describe Andrews?

A. Brave. B. Little.

C. Smart. D. Energetic.

16. What do the authors want to tell us?

A. Everyone should have a dream.

B. Cookies make dreams come true.

C. How Andrews became a success.

D. Andrews is a great saleswoman.

Kids ease into teams (P8)

Choose the best answer:

17. In the past, new high school students would feel all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A. lonely B. confused

C. welcome D. scared

18. What is a team made up of?

A. A few role models of the school.

B. Some students from different grades.

C. Any friendly and helpful students.

D. A few students who have the same flag.

19. Orientation is made for students to _______.

A. know their teachers and subjects better

B. get close to the other members of their team

C. prepare for their upcoming studies

D. become role models

20. What is important for the blindfolded student in the game?

A. Trust. B. Hunt.

C. Hobby. D. Courage.

21. What does the passage mainly talk about?

A. New students don’t like high schools.

B. High schools are more difficult for students now.

C. New students now are afraid of older students.

D. Teams are good for new high school students.

Cloze

It was yearbook day and we were given an hour to sign each other’s yearbooks in the cafeteria. I was president of the class and I played sports. When I sat down at a table, people started to come over to get their yearbooks signed and to sign 22 .

Among them, there was a weak boy with ugly teeth and thick glasses who kept shaking. I had seen him around, and I knew he was always laughed at. He seemed 23 of himself, and was so pale that it 24 us to look at him.

He came up and asked me nervously, “Can you sign this?” I took his yearbook but I didn’t know 25 to write. I saw that there was the name, “Ricky Sanders”, written on the front of it. So I wrote:

I put down the yearbook and turned around to get some signatures from some of my friends when I 26 my yearbook was gone. I saw that Ricky had sat down with my yearbook. “What are you doing?” I asked him. He looked up calmly (平静地) and 27 said: “Sign!”

My friends broke into a loud laugh. He was carefully trying to put a signature in my yearbook. He hadn’t even finished the “R” yet. I thought for a while and 28 to let him sign.

It took him nearly five minutes to sign and when I got my yearbook back, there was a very shaky “Ricky”. He hugged (拥抱) his yearbook and 29 . I couldn’t help but smile back at him.

In that moment, my 30 changed completely.

I gave him a high five and suddenly everyone at my table wanted his signature. He was asked politely to write in their yearbooks and the signature 31 of his yearbook were filled up. He was smiling so big that it lit up the whole room.

I changed schools the next year and I never saw Ricky again. However, I will never forget the day that he became the most 32 guy in school. Whenever I’m 33 , I still look back at that yearbook.

Ricky,

I think you’re a really nice kid, and I hope you have lots of fun in your summer vacation.

Will

22. A. mine B. his C. ours D. theirs

23. A. unafraid B. unsure C. proud D. tired

24. A. felt B. gave C. taught D. hurt

25. A. how B. which C. where D. what

26. A. looked B. noticed C. thought D. believed

27. A. still B. ever C. even D. just

28. A. decided B. meant C. began D. prepared

29. A. smiled B. waited C. gave D. rose

30. A. sense B. value C. attitude D. idea

31. A. lists B. pages C. boxes D. tables

32. A. different B. patient C. popular D. important

33. A. still B. thought C. behind D. down