Day1
McDangerous food (P2)
Choose the best answer:
1. According to Paragraph 1, why did Xiao Jing and her father get angry?
A. Because the drink was not fresh.
B. Because the drink was not clean.
C. Because the drink was not a full cup.
D. Because the drink was not what they ordered.

2. In the second paragraph, the sentence “McDonald’s has let Chinese customers down” means “____”.
A. McDonald’s has made Chinese customers happy
B. McDonald’s has disappointed Chinese customers
C. Chinese customers don’t like McDonald’s food
D. Chinese customers think McDonald’s doesn’t provide good service

3. Which of the following is NOT the right way for consumers to protect their rights?
A. Learn the differences between real and fake products.
B. Ask for invoices after getting goods or services.
C. Check the expiration dates on products before buying them.
D. Call China Telecom if there is something wrong with the goods.

4. What does the article mainly aim to tell us?
A. McDonald’s China doesn’t provide healthy food.
B. It’s necessary for us to learn how to protect our rights.
C. We should pay more attention when buying things in the supermarket.
D. The Consumer Association can solve all kinds of problems.

Day2
Let’s not hate our... (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. What happened to the students who didn’t keep the worksheet?
A. They had to go home to find the worksheet.
B. They couldn’t take the teacher’s class anymore.
C. The teacher punished them with more exercises.
D. The teacher told them not to forget it again.

2. What did the writer think of the two girls’ comments about the Spanish teacher?
A. He thought they were impolite.
B. He didn’t agree with them.
C. He wanted to fight with them.
D. He thought they were right.

3. We learn that the writer’s seventh grade history teacher was _____.
A. kind B. strict C. strange D. spoiled

4. What does the writer want to tell us?
A. Teachers shouldn’t act strangely in class.
B. It’s easy for spoiled students to get bad grades.
C. Students shouldn’t easily hate a teacher.
D. Everyone has problems, including teachers.

Day3
Red meat kills, say... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. Which of the following is NOT red meat?
A. pork B. chicken C. lamb D. beef

2. What can we infer from Paragraph 3?
A. Eating red meat can cause heart disease and cancer.
B. Eating too much red meat can slowly harm one’s health.
C. Eating too much red meat is only bad for adults.
D. Heart disease and cancer are the main killers of people.

3. What does the study in the passage suggest?
A. Don’t eat red meat.
B. Only eat vegetables.
C. Eat red meat once a week.
D. Eat more fish, nuts and vegetables.

4. What’s the main idea of the article?
A. How we can keep healthy eating habits and avoid early death.
B. The reasons why eating too much red meat is bad for your health.
C. Eating too much red meat can cause a higher risk of early death.
D. Many people die early because they don’t have good life habits.

Day4
The old man and the... (P6)
There once was an old man who walked all the way to India. When he got there, he saw a lot of fruit for sale, but much of it was very _1_. Only one thing was cheap: a big basket of some very long, red fruits.
“How much per kilo?” the old man asked. “Two rupees (卢比，印度货币单位),” the shopkeeper answered. Two rupees in India is almost _2_, so the old man bought a whole kilogram and started eating it.
But something was wrong. As soon as he started eating, his _3_ began to burn, his eyes began to water, and his whole face became as _4_ as the fruit. As he coughed and struggled to breathe (呼吸), he _5_ up and down, screaming (尖叫): “Ah! Ah! Ah!”
And yet he _6_ to eat the fruit! “You’re crazy!” some people saw him and said. “Those are chili peppers (红辣椒)! You can’t just eat them by the handful!” “No, I mustn’t stop!” the old man said. “I paid money for them, and now I must eat them.”
To us, this old man must seem pretty stupid. But are we so much smarter? All of us have _7_ money, time and effort (努力) into something – maybe a relationship, or a business, or a job – and sometimes, even if after a long time it’s still not _8_ , and we know there’s no hope that things will change, we still continue with it. Why? Because we’ve put in all that money, time and effort.
What we can learn from the old man with the peppers is this: _9_ you’ve lost a lot for something that doesn’t work, let it go and move on. It’s better than continuing to _10_ .
1. A. delicious B. cheap C. expensive D. fresh
2. A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something
3. A. nose B. mouth C. ears D. eyes
4. A. sad B. ugly C. red D. cold
5. A. went B. walked C. climbed D. jumped
6. A. continued B. preferred C. decided D. stopped
7. A. joined B. used C. spent D. put
8. A. working B. passing C. coming D. happening
9. A. as if B. ever since C. even if D. only when
10. A. fight B. fail C. improve D. lose

Day5
Cloze
I’m glad it’s Sunday again. I can stay in bed _1_ I like, drinking tea and reading those newspapers that the newsboy _2_ by through the letterbox at 8:30. In this way, I can learn all the things I haven’t got _3_ to read during the week.
When I _4_ the papers, I take a bath. The Sunday morning bath is the most pleasant (愉快的) of the week. There’s no need to _5_ because there’s no bus to catch and my friends won’t call me up _6_ noon on Sundays, so there is no danger of being troubled by the telephone.
_7_ to spend the afternoon after lunch is always a bit of a problem. In the summer I can go to the park and sit in a chair _8_ boys play football, while in the winter I sit in front of the fire and _9_ while reading a book, or sometimes I turn on the television and sleep _10_ an old film.
Then there’s the _11_ ahead of me. Perhaps I’ll call on some friends or go to the cinema if there is a new film I want to see. Oh, there are many _12_ ways of passing Sunday evenings. The only sad thing is that Monday morning is getting near.
1. A. as long as B. as soon as
C. as well as D. as much as
2. A. takes B. brings C. fetches D. passes
3. A. work B. money C. ways D. time
4. A. read B. see C. finish D. enjoy
5. A. wait B. hurry C. explain D. walk
6. A. after B. when C. before D. until
7. A. Where B. How C. When D. What
8. A. looking B. following C. learning D. watching
9. A. fall asleep B. go to sleep
C. go to bed D. get to sleep
10. A. in B. within C. through D. by
11. A. morning B. noon
C. afternoon D. evening
12. A. surprising B. pleasant
C. important D. possible
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WordCheck
Choose the best answer:
1. – The T-shirt must be Linda’s.
– No, it _____ be. It’s too small for her.
A. mustn’t B. can’t C. may not D. might not

2.Oh dear! Did you walk such a long way on such a hot day? Sit down and have a drink. You _____ be tired and thirsty.
A. can B. must C. may D. should
3. – Why not go on a vacation with us?
– I can’t ______ to take the trip because I put all my money into my company.
A. prefer B. impress C. achieve D. afford

4. Grandfather gets quite ______ sometimes, and doesn’t even know what day it is.
A. excited B. bored C. confused D. interested

5. This road is the shortest one, and it ______ directly to the city.
A. causes B. leads C. creates D. helps

6. – Can you tell me _____ English at home?
– Listen to the English program and do a lot of reading.
A. how to read B. how to learn
C. when to use D. where to use

7. – Are you going to Tibet for vacation?
– Yes. I want you to ________ me with some information about it.
A. offer B. give C. show D. provide

8. The air in the countryside is ____. So many
people from the city go there on weekends.
A. soft B. pretty C. fresh D. delicious

上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】CADB 【P3】BDBC 【P5】BCD
【P6】1-5 CDCBA 6-10 BDBCA
【Cloze】1-5 BDCCA 6-10 BDCBA 11-12 DC
Wordcheck 1-5 DBBAC 6-8 CBA