Day 1
Learning the ropes at... (P3)
Judge the following sentences true (T) or false (F):

____ 1. The writer now is a high school student.

____ 2. The writer took part in a marching band camp this summer and it lasted for two weeks.

____ 3. In the beginning, Ken had no friends either.

____ 4. The writer learned something about marching when he was at middle school.

____ 5. The writer was a member of the top class.

____ 6. The seniors didn’t think the writer should do volunteer work now.

____ 7. The writer learned more from the seniors.

____ 8. The writer found it comfortable to be with seniors.

Day 2
Keep an eye on the... (P4-5)
Choose the best answer:

1. What is the strongest part in the human body according to the passage?
A. Bones. B. Teeth.
C. Head. D. Bacteria.

2. Which of the following is NOT true about decayed teeth?
A. Once you eat sugar, you must have decayed teeth.
B. Bacteria become stronger over the sugar on your teeth.
C. Bacteria can turn sugar into acids that eat away at tooth enamel.
D. If you have decayed teeth, there may be holes in those teeth.

3. Crooked teeth refer to _____.
A. decayed teeth B. the old teeth
C. the fallen teeth D. the new teeth

4. Which of the following is NOT a good way to keep teeth healthy?
A. Make your teeth straight with braces.
B. Brush your teeth twice a day or more.
C. Eat much fries or drink much soda.
D. See a dentist if you have dental problems.

Day 3
A whole lot of neighborly... (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. In the US and UK, what had people better do when they move into a new house?
______________________________________

2. Where do people in the UK and the US grow fruit and vegetables?
______________________________________

3. Do people share things that grow in their gardens with their neighbors?
______________________________________
4. Why does the boy in the film Disturbia buy a telescope?
______________________________________
5. What should neighbors do according to the story?
______________________________________

Day 4
No need to be afraid (P6)
Choose the best answer:

1. The boy was afraid of the dark because ______.
A. his mother was also afraid of the dark
B. he thought monsters were around him in his dark bedroom
C. he was not old enough to sleep by himself
D. he didn’t have a torch at hand

2. In what order did the following happen on that night?
a. The boy opened the wardrobe door.
b. The boy couldn’t fall asleep.
c. The boy cried loudly.
d. The boy met a monster.
A. a-d-c-b B. a-c-d-b
C. b-d-c-a D. b-a-d-c

3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?
A. The monster wasn’t afraid of seeing the outside world.
B. The boy’s face was very horrible for the monster.
C. The monster was not so cruel as the boy imagined.
D. The boy thought the monster was telling lies to him.

4. From the story, the writer wants to tell us that ______.
A. monsters are not that horrible
B. there are no monsters at all in the world
C. human can make friends with every animal
D. fear comes from people’s feelings of the unknown

Day 5
Cloze
Looking forward to the weekend? You are not alone in the world. People in the UK also get__1__about the weekend, as it is a time to go out and catch up with family and friends.
Saturday morning is sports time! For boys, football is the usual__2__, while girls often go to dance or fitness classes. On a Saturday afternoon, the shopping malls get__3__. Young people hang out, looking at clothes, music or video games. Older people like to shop on a Saturday too and will take a trip to the supermarket if they__4__something for their house. Saturday night is the time people to__5__their new clothes. It’s common for people to get dressed up and go out. Some people go out for__6__, to all kinds of restaurants - Italian, Indian, Mexican or Chinese.
It is__7__on a Sunday to go to church. A lot of places close on a Sunday because of stricter hours__8__by the government (政府). Most people have a family day.
Sunday lunch is a big thing, with roast beef, roast potatoes, gravy (肉汁) and vegetables. This often brings a__9__night, since everyone is very full from lunch.__10__Sunday night people wish they could have the weekend again.
1. A. lonely B. frustrated
C. afraid D. excited
2. A. chance B. answer
C. choice D. opportunity
3. A. empty B. busy C. open D. closed
4. A. need B. make
C. afford D. decide
5. A. deal with B. break off
C. work with D. show off
6. A. shopping B. hotel
C. dinner D. playing
7. A. simple B. traditional
C. old D. possible
8. A. impressed B. sent
C. solved D. set
9. A. quiet B. dark
C. quite D. loud
10. A. At B. By
C. In D. With
上期参考答案
Reading
【P1】 DAB 【P3】 BBDD
【P5】 CACD 【P6】 DBCA
Cloze
1-5 DBCAD 6-10 CADCB
Word puzzle
Across: 1. admit 2. expect 3. weigh
Down: 1. ancient 2. scream
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