Day1
Safety first on the bus (P2)
Choose the best answer:
1.The word “reduce” in Paragraph 3 has a similar meaning to “_____”.
A.cut down B.hold on
C.look up D.take away

2.Under the new rules, which of the following is NOT true?
A.School buses can go first when there are other cars.
B.School buses must drive 80km/h or less on highways.
C.School buses must drive 80km/h or less on normal roads.
D.School buses must have at least one adult to look after the kids.

3.According to the new rule, a school bus must have the following EXCEPT _____.
A.a GPS
B.more than seven seats
C.a parent of one of the students
D.a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

4.The government made new rules for school buses because _____.
A.21 students died in school bus accidents last year
B.the government encourages all students to take school buses
C.200 million children in China go to school by bus every day
D.school buses in China were not safe enough before

Day2
Don’t be shy! Make new... (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1.The school had to make the classes bigger because _____.
A. they didn’t have enough teachers
B. they could save money this way
C. students wanted to try new classes
D. fewer teachers wanted to work there

2.What problem did the writer have in the new classes?
A.He thought his classmates were stupid.
B.His new classmates had no interests.
C.He couldn’t do the activities he used to do.
D.He had no close friends to talk and play with.

3.Which word can best describe the writer’s feeling in the new classes?
A.angry B.lonely
C.happy D.bored

4.The writer wants to tell us that _____.
A.it’s difficult to make new friends
B.not everybody knows how to make friends
C.being active is good for making friends
D.it’s not good to envy your close friends

Day3
The mystery of the smile (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1.From the passage we know Leonardo da Vinci was good at the following EXCEPT _____.
A.drawing B.sculpting
C.inventing D.dancing

2.Which of the following is TRUE about Mona Lisa’s smile?
A.She smiles because she has lost some of her teeth.
B.It’s an important reason why the painting is famous.
C.She smiles because Mona Lisa is in fact Da Vinci himself.
D.Even da Vinci himself didn’t know why Mona Lisa smiles.

3.The last paragraph mainly tells us _____.
A.how people found the Mona Lisa in two years
B.why the Mona Lisa is one of the greatest works of art in the world
C.why the Louvre Museum is now more careful about the Mona Lisa
D.what the relationship was between Picasso and Da Vinci

4.What is the passage mainly about?
A.Leonardo da Vinci and his many talents.
B.The mystery of Mona Lisa’s smile.
C.How Da Vinci became a famous painter.
D.Da Vinci and the Mona Lisa.

Day4
The candles that lit up... (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1.The sentence “I began to give my mom a hand” means “_____”.
A.I began to give my mom some gifts
B.I began to help my mom sell flowers
C.I began to wash my hands before working
D.I began to get along better with my mom

2.What did Kyra do in her free time when she was 14?
A.She talked with her mother at the market.
B.She played with her school friends at home.
C.She read all kinds of books about Christmas.
D.She made candles of different shapes and sizes．

3.The right order of the following things is _____.
a.The writer’s mom stopped selling flowers.
b.The writer went to the market with some candles.
c.The writer bought candles from her friends and sold them well.
d.The writer’s mom fell ill.
e.The writer’s candles sold well.
A.bdeac B. bedac C. adbec D. dbeac

4.Kyra’s uncle helped her open a shop by _____ when she was 22.
A.buying her a shop
B.teaching her basic skills
C.lending her some money
D.working together with her

5.From the passage you can learn that you should _____.
A.spend all your free time on developing your interests
B.have your own idea and work hard to make it succeed
C.get as much support as you can from your family
D.hold on to your dreams and never give up

Day5
Cloze
It was about 9:00 pm. When Mary left her office to go home, it was 1 . She started her car and began to drive home.
The snow was heavy. When Mary was crossing a
small 2 , the car slid on the ice and crashed through the bridge. Mary hit her head on the steering wheel (方向盘) and lost consciousness (知觉).
When she woke up, her head was bleeding (流血), and she was shaking from the 3 . She didn’t know 4 she was. Mary opened her door and looked around. She was 5 the bridge, and her car was sitting on the frozen river! She felt very scared. She knew the ice wouldn’t hold her car for very 6 . She tried to climb up to the bridge several times, but she kept 7 in the snow. She tried again and again, but still she couldn’t get up. It was hopeless; she knew that 8 could see her car under the bridge. She was lying in the snow, and she couldn’t move. Mary closed her eyes and waited to 9 .
Then she heard a 10 . Mary opened her eyes. There was an old man standing over her. With the help of the old man, she stood up and walked up.
1. A. raining B. snowing C. shining D. blowing
2. A. road B. river C. bridge D. stone
3. A. warm B. cold C. cool D. hot
4. A. where B. what C. who D. why
5. A. on B. under C. behind D. over
6. A. short B. high C. long D. much
7. A. falling B. sitting C. lying D. standing
8. A. somebody B. nobody
C. anybody D. everybody
9. A. sleep B. walk C. die D. move
10. A. sound B. song C. talk D. voice

WordCheck
Choose the best answer:
1. Hurry up, dear. We have to get to the station before 11:45 ______ we can catch the 12:00 train.
A. since B. after C. as soon as D. so that

2. – Would you please ____ me your pen? I forgot to bring mine.
– Sure, here you are.
A. lend B. borrow C. return D. give
3. He used to ____ in the sun, but now he is used to ____ at night.
A. read; read B. reading; read
C. read; reading D. reading; reading

4. I’m not sure ____ I’m going to Tim’s party; I may go to the concert instead.
A. why B. when C. where D. if

5. He is a funny man and is good at making people laugh. His lively shows were so popular that the tickets _____ in minutes.
A. ran out of B. sold out
C. made use of D. ended up with
6. – It’s so cold today.
– Yes, it’s ____ colder than it was yesterday.
A. some B. more C. very D. much

7. – Steve is good at writing short stories.
– Yes, he is. But he writes ______ than us, so he doesn’t get good grades in writing.
A. most carefully B. more carefully
C. less carefully D. least carefully

8. I’m wondering ____ Liu Xiang will have time to _____ the meeting.
A. whether; attend B. that; attend
C. whether; appear D. that; appear

上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】CBCB【P3】CDCA【P5】BDCC【P6】CADC
【Cloze】1-5 DCBAB 6-10 BACDB
Word check1-5 CDBBD 6-8 BAB