—     more money you make，      more you spend．

A．The；the     B．The；a       C．A；a       D．A；the

—Mummy, could you buy me a dress like this?

—Certainly．We can buy         one than this，but        this．

A．a better；better than                B．a worse；as good as

C．a cheaper；as good as              D．a more expensive；not as good as

—     I take the newspaper away?

—No，you       ．You        only read it here．

A．Must；mustn’t；must               B．May；mustn’t；can

C．Need；mustn’t；need               D．Can；needn’t；may

—How long   your father     the Party?

—For more than twenty years.

A．has；joined   B．did；join   C．has；been in    D．does；join

—Where are the boys?

—Oh，they         basketball on the playground just now．

A．were seen play              B．were seen to play

C．have seen to play            D．have seen play

Twenty years ago almost all nurses were women，and almost all pilots were men．Today women fly planes，and men care for patients．The jobs are the same，but no both men and women are working as nurses and pilots．

There are many other example of changing job roles for men and women．Forty years ago there were no women news reporters on television．

Now women report the news，the weather and even men’s sports．Women are reporting games and interviewing athletes．Fifty years ago there were almost no women lawyers or doctors；but today over half of all medical students are women．Today men teach very young children．Men work as librarians and secretaries．Some men stay at home to take care of the house and children．They are called“house husbands”or“stay -at -home dads．”However，many women still work as homemakers．

Jobs are changing．Today men and women are working in every field．

1．According to the passage，what is true today about women?

      A．Women like to be secretaries．         B．All doctors are now women．

      C．Women report news and sports．       D．There are no homemakers today．

   2．What is the percentage of women students in today’s medical schools?

      A．About forty percent．                 B．Over fifty percent．

      C．About twenty percent．               D．Less than fifty percent．

   3．What is said about men in the passage?

      A．Only men are sports reporters．

      B．All lawyers are men．

      C．Men never take care of the home．

      D．Some men stay at home with the children．

   4．Which of the following is true about men and women today?

      A．Men like their jobs，but women don’t．

      B．Women don’t like sports，but men do．

      C．There are no women pilots．

D．Both men and women take care of children．

5．What is the main idea of this passage?

A．Jobs of today are changing．

B．Women are leaders of the world today．

C．People change their jobs for fun．

D．Men and women are never equal．

On the first day of school，Roni’s foreign students fill out forms and give information about themselves．

1．Su Chengwang has         children．

A．two             B．three           C．four             D．five

2．Who has lived in America for the shortest time?

A．Claude Ansari   B．Norma’s mother   C．Su Chengwang    D．Norma Ruiz

3．          worked in a hospital a few years ago．

A．Claude Ansari                     B．Su Chenwang

C．Norma Ruiz                       D．Su chengwang’s husband

4．Su Chengwang’s children are attending school in      ．

A．France          B．the U. S         C．Taiwan          D．Cruatemala

5．These three people may         together．

A．go mountain climbing          B．listen to music

C．go to movies                 D．study in the same class

Learning English for 2008 Beijing Olympics

Yang Zhenhua has been a taxi driver for years．He knows every comer of the city．His work usually wins him thanks except when he meets foreigners，for Yang doesn’t know any English．

“Now I study English in my free time，”said Yang in his 40s．He pulls an English textbook from the toolbox．“I study English to help with Beijing Olympics，”he said proudly．Yang is just one of the millions of common people in Beijing who started to learn English when Beijing became the host city of the 2008 Olympic Games．Learning and speaking is hot among the people of this 3,000 - year - old city．From schools to factories，men and women，old and young are studying their“ABC”．Books teaching useful expressions for everyday communication are the most popular．

Some people，such as taxi drivers，bus conductors and the policemen，are asked to learn basic English．Nearly 3,000 students from 50 universities in Beijing went to the streets last August as volunteers to teach English to the people of this city．They taught common and useful sentences， such as greetings and asking and answering simple questions．Official figures show that about 15% of Beijing citizens can speak English．It is said that it will rise to 70% or 80% during the following years．Besides，the government encourages the use of English in many places．The city underground railways give messages by radio in both English and Chinese．English，not Chinese， is used as the most important working language for the Olympic Committee．Nearly all the committee members can speak English freely．Many are good at the language．

1．Yang zhenhua can hardly win himself thanks from foreigners because       ．

A．he isn’t polite to them at all         B．he is a common taxi driver

C．he can’t speak English             D．he doesn’t know the city well

2．According to the passage，the English beginners in Beijing like to learn        best．

A．the letters A，B and C．            B．everyday English

C．English texts                      D．English news

3．Nearly 3,000 students from 50 universities in Beijing went to the streets last August to      ．

      A．practice their spoken English         B．show their love of Beijing

      C．tell people the importance of English   D．teach the Beijing citizens English

4．Which of the following is TRUE?

      A．All the people in Beijing are asked to speak English．

      B．Beijing citizens are encouraged to use as much English as possible．

      C．All the taxi drivers in Beijing must speak English．

      D．Beijingers study English to take part in the Beijing Olympics．

5．The passage is about                   ．

A．the importance of English

B．how to learn English well

C．the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games．

D．more and more people are learning English in Beijing．