Julie’s father ______ to London last month. He ______ there three times.

A. has been; had gone B. has gone; has been C. went; has been

Kate’s dad is getting old. She will go back home to see him ______ she is free.

A. because B. whenever C. unless

Has this ever ___ to you? You want to do something ____ask your parents. When you say, “I want to …”, your parents answer, “No, you can’t. ”

Teenagers often complain(抱怨)______their parents do not______them. When something goes wrong , most parents don’t believe in their children. ______asking why, they think their kids are wrong. And not many parents______their kids to choose for themselves.

Yes, ______is true that your parents sometimes think of you as a little child. But remember that not long ago you were really a child. Your parents________remember the childish mistakes you used to make. They want to protect you_____you don’t want them to do so.

So, if you want to get______freedom(自由), please try to understand your parents and don’t lie(撒謊)to them. Try a more______way. If you want them to let you stay out _____, don’t just say, “All the other______can stay out late.” Tell them as much ___ you can about what you want to do and where you’ll be and______it’ s important for you stay out late. Then they might say “Yes”.

1.A. happened B. happen C. Happens

2.A. or B. but C. and

3.A. why B. when C. that

4.A. enjoy B. see C. understand

5.A. Without B. For C. With

6.A. suppose B. allow C. push

7.A. it B. which C. that

8.A. never B. ever C. still

9.A. if B. though C. because

10.A. most B. least C. more

11.A. brave B. friendly C. Common

12.A. late B. early C. Soon

13.A. kids B. parents C. teachers

14.A. is B. as C. so

15.A. how B. when C. why

閱讀判斷: 閱讀短文，判斷下列句子是否符合短文內(nèi)容。符合的寫（T），不符合的寫（F）。

Once upon a time, there was an emperor. He loved buying and looking at clothes. One day, two brothers came to the city. They told the emperor that they could make beautiful clothes for him, but he must give them silk and gold. The brothers were bad people. They kept all the silk and gold for themselves. They told the emperor the clothes they made were special because only clever people could see them. When the emperor put on the clothes, all he could see was his underwear. But he didn’t want people to think he was stupid, so he said the clothes were beautiful. Then he walked around the city in his new clothes until one boy shouted, “The emperor isn’t wearing any clothes!”

1.The emperor loved buying and looking at clothes.

2.The brothers were good people.

3.They kept all the silk and gold for themselves.

4.The brothers told the emperor that only clever people could see the clothes.

5.The emperor didn’t wear the clothes made by the brothers .

閱讀選擇 閱讀短文，從每小題所給的A,B,C,三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)回答問題或完成句子。

More than seven hundred years ago, the Prince（君王）of Wales had a very big and brave dog called Gelert.

One day, the Prince wanted to go hunting(打獵) with his men. He told his dog to stay at home and look after his baby son. The baby was in a small wooden bed.

When the Prince came back from hunting, Gelert ran out to meet him. He was so excited that he jumped up to the Prince. Then the Prince saw the blood on his head. He rushed into his house and found the bed lying on its side on the floor. The clothes were everywhere and there was blood on them.

The Prince thought the dog had killed his son and took out his sword, killing the dog. Just as Gelert was dying, he managed to bark. Then the Prince heard a baby calling to the dog. The Prince ran out of the house and saw his son lying on the ground unhurt. Near him was a dead wolf.

The Prince ran back into the house but it was too late. Gelert was dead. The Prince was sad. He realized he had killed his faithful friend. The Prince buried him on the top of the mountain. After this, The Prince never smiled again.

If you go to Mount Snowdon in Wales, people will show you where Gelert is buries. There is a sign by his grave. It reminds people of brave and faithful dog.

1.Gelert was the name of a ______.

A. Prince B. dog C. wolf

2.The Prince told the dog to ______ when he went hunting.

A. watch the door B. look after the baby at home

C. welcome his friends

3.The dog was very ______ when the Prince came back from hunting.

A. excited B. angry C. upset

4.The underlined word “faithful” in paragraph 5 most probably means .

A. 友好的 B. 忠誠的 C. 聰明的

5.What’s the best title of the passage?

A. The Prince of Wales B. A faithful dog C. The wolf was killed by Gelert

閱讀選擇 閱讀圖表內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的A,B,C,三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)回答問題或完成句子。

Volunteers needed

1.How many volunteers does Sunny Children’s Hospital want?

A. Two B. Three C. Five

2.Home Love needs volunteers to ______.

A. play games with kids B. collect and carry rubbish

C. help old people repair things

3.If you choose to volunteer for Blue Water Beach, you must work there ______.

A. once a week B. twice a month C. for one week a month

4.If you are interested in SOS Children’s Village, you can call ______.

A. 5742-3625 B. 7204-4160 C. 6368-2745

5.SOS Children’s Village needs volunteers who ______.

A. are serious B. can teach English C. are good with kids

閱讀摘要 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，完成表格中所缺的信息, 每空不超過3個(gè)單詞.

Homework can be a headache for kids and teenagers as well as for their parents. The following are some tips to make homework time more effective(有效的).

No TV. Kids should not watch TV while doing homework.

The radio is OK. Some studies have shown that having the radio on teenagers’ favorite music station can help kids learn better.

Make fixed(固定的) hours. There should be a fixed timetable(時(shí)間表) for homework. In this way, the kids can plan their time and make sure they get their homework done every day.

Make telephone rules. Don’t let the kids use the telephone when they are doing their homework. However, sometimes it becomes necessary to use the telephone. For example, they call the classmates up to make sure about homework and answer other questions about homework.

Find out a good study area. First, find out a right place for your children to do their homework, usually in their rooms. And then make it convenient(方便的) for studying. Prepare enough studying tools(用具)，such as pencils, pens, paper and books.

閱讀簡答 根據(jù)短文或圖表內(nèi)容，回答下列問題。

Ken, Amy and Linda are talking about the most interesting museums they have ever been to. Ken has ever been to the American Computer Museum, she thinks it is the most interesting museum. Because they have information about different computers and who invented them. Ken also has learned that there was a special computer which could play chess even better than humans.

Amy has been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets. She just couldn’t believe her eyes when she saw so many different kinds of toilets there.The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets.

Linda went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum last year. It’s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. The tea art performances show how to make a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets. She has finally realized why her grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.

1.How many museums do they talk about ?

_______________________________________

2.What does Ken think about the American Computer Museum?

_______________________________________

3.What does the International Museum of Toilets teach people about?

________________________________________

4.What does the underlined(劃線) word “invented” mean in Chinese?

________________________________________

5.Whose grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets?

________________________________________

雙向翻譯 閱讀下面的短文，請(qǐng)根據(jù)上下文內(nèi)容，將文中劃線部分譯成漢語或者英語。

It’s important for children to learn how to do chores and 86. 幫父母做家務(wù). It is not enough to just 87. get good grades at school. Children these days depend on their parents too much. They are always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” 88. Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence and teaches them 89. 如何照顧自己. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live in one house with their parents, they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy. The earlier kids learn to be independent, 90. the better it is for their future.

1._____________________________________

2._____________________________________

3._____________________________________

4._____________________________________

5._____________________________________

書面表達(dá)

假如你是Linda，今年13歲，是某校八年級(jí)的學(xué)生。你想?yún)⒓訉W(xué)校組織的“走進(jìn)敬老院，關(guān)愛老年人”志愿者活動(dòng)。你的性格外向，細(xì)心，擅長唱歌，跳舞，下棋，彈吉他等。你認(rèn)為自己很合適這份志愿者工作。請(qǐng)根據(jù)下面的提示給活動(dòng)組織者（organizer）寫一封申請(qǐng)書。

要求：1. 條理清晰，意思連貫 2．80詞左右(開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。)

提示詞： Volunteer jobs/the old people’s home/outgoing/careful/ be good at /Sing,/dance ,/play chess/ play the guitar /be good with/ cheer sb. up/......

提示詞： Volunteer jobs/the old people’s home/outgoing/careful/ be good at /Sing,/dance ,/play chess/ play the guitar /be good with/ cheer sb. up/......

Dear organizer,

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I’m looking forward to your reply.

Yours,

Linda