Day1
Save the wild tiger (P2)
Choose the best answer:
1.We can use the following words to describe Siberian tigers EXCEPT _____.
A. strong B. dangerous C. endangered D. friendly

2.What does the fourth paragraph want to tell us?
A.Siberian tigers are going to die out in 10 years.
B.Siberian tigers are the world’s most dangerous animals.
C.We must do something to save Siberian tigers.
D.The government has never tried to save Siberian tigers.

3.According to the passage, which of the following are threats to Siberian tigers?
a.The killing of the red deer and sika deer.
b.The traps people set in the places tigers live.
c.The change of the weather in the forest.
d.The fight between tigers for their own territory.
A. ab B. ac C. ad D. bc

4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.There are five kinds of tigers living in the world now.
B.Mother tigers give birth to only one cub.
C.Baby tigers will live with their mothers for 18 months.
D. Siberian tigers only live in Northeast China.


Day2
My peaceful journey home (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1.The writer decided to walk home after Spanish class because _____.
A. it was not too far away from his home
B. he had no other way to get home
C. he didn’t like taking school buses
D. he thought it was a good way to get exercise

2.A few months later, what did the writer think of the walk?
A. It was dangerous. B. It was too cold.
C. He hated it. D. He enjoyed it.

3. When it was a rainy or snowy day, ______.
A. some kind people would give him a ride
B. nobody saw him and nobody helped him
C. the writer would choose to stay at school
D. the writer’s parents would come to pick him up

4. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
A. Walking long distances is really difficult.
B. Technology can make everything possible.
C. What technology brings us is not always good.
D. People would rather live close to nature.

Day3
Say ‘happy holidays’...(P5) Choose the best answer:
1. Traditional cards are _____ than e-cards.
A. cheaper but slower
B. cheaper and faster
C. more expensive but faster
D. more expensive and slower

2.Traditional cards still make up a large part of the greeting card market for the following reasons EXCEPT _____.
A. they’re more special
B. they’re more personal
C. they’re works of art
D. they’re more convenient

3. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Some people send friends family photos on
Christmas.
B. Cards are often used as living room decorations.
C. The younger generation prefers e-cards to
traditional cards.
D. American people sent more cards in 2009 than this
year.

4. What did Pamila Danziger mainly want to tell people?
A. Friends online are not real friends.
B. Holiday cards will not disappear.
C. Some people have given up Christmas cards.
D. Greeting cards are a holiday tradition.

5. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How to choose cards for holidays.
B. What kind of cards to send for holidays.
C. The differences between paper cards and e-cards.
D. The holiday tradition of sending cards in the US.


Day4
Making peace at... (P6)
Cloze
It was my first day at school. I felt _1_ and scared. I went to all my classes with no friends. It felt like _2_ cared.
I listened carefully to all the lessons and waited for
_3_ break at one. Then, finally, the bell rang. It was time to talk and have fun.
In the lunch line I met a new friend who wore a hijab (穆斯林女性用的头巾) on her head. _4_ I am Jewish (犹太人), we got along fine. I was so happy when she said: “Sit with us, at our table.” She pointed to the table next to the door.
So I agreed. I took my tray (餐盘) and was about to walk with her _5_ the floor, when suddenly someone touched me. “Hey, I saw you on the bus,” said a tall girl in a long skirt. “I see your Jewish star necklace. You _6_ sit with us.”
At that moment I _7_ , the Spanish only sat with other
_8_ , the Hindus only with Hindus, the Russians always with the Russians and _9_ the Arabs with the Jews.
I saw the _10_ wars (战争) get started. Everyone sticks to his or her own kind. The lunchroom was a map of the world. Why was everyone so blind?
I _11_ this girl down, and went with the first, and there was no enmity (敌意). I _12_ a bridge between two worlds when I sat with those different from me.

1. A. nervous B. interested
C. excited D. dangerous
2. A. everybody B. anybody
C. nobody D. somebody
3. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. meal
4. A. If B. When C. Though D. If
5. A. to B. along C. around D. across
6. A. might B. would C. could D. should
7. A. looked around B. looked up
C. looked for D. looked after
8. A. Chinese B. Americans C. Russians D. Spanish
9. A. once B. never
C. always D. sometimes
10. A. result B. how C. time D. reason
11. A. turned B. took C. put D. kept
12. A. walked B. went C. built D. broke




Cloze
Marc sat next to me when we were in Hill Junior School. He had a serious _1_ in communicating with people. One always had to _2_ what he was saying. And most of my classmates did not like to be with him because his hands and shirts were always _3_ . I tried to let him know the importance of being clean by _4_ him a few times a day to wash his hands. But he just could not understand.
One day, our teacher Miss West walked up to Marc.
_5_ saying anything, she took Marc to the washroom. Slowly, Miss West washed his _6_ and told him that he should keep himself clean. She did that every day for one month. _7_ , Marc understood.
Miss West’s love has given me a good example to
_8_ when I am doing my job. I always remember to teach my students by showing them the right _9_ to do things. And most important of all, I always remember to give them more _10_ to learn and to grow up.

1. A. question B. problem C. result D. hobby
2. A. know B. wait C. guess D. learn
3. A. dirty B. clean C. new D. old
4. A. talking B. saying C. speaking D. telling
5. A. With B. Without C. After D. When
6. A. clothes B. feet C. shirts D. hands
7. A. At last B. At first C. Such as D. So far
8. A. set B. follow C. work D. make
9. A. ways B. answers C. time D. food
10. A. advice B. work C. time D. life
（参考答案见下期）
上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】CDD 【P3】BCDD 【P5】CAD 【P6】CABD
【Cloze】1-5 CBDDC 6-10 ACBBA
Wordcheck 1-5 CACAD 6-8 BDA