He often jokes and makes us .

A. talks, laugh B. tells, laugh C. talks, to laugh D. tells, to laugh

--How are you today, Mike ?

-- I’m _________________ now. I don’t think this medicine is good for me.

A. badly B. better

C. well D. worse

The teacher asked the students to a story about a trip to the moon.

A. get up B. turn up

C. clean up D. make up

Farmers have become ______ in our hometown in recent years.

A. more and more rich B. richer and richer

C. more rich and more rich D. much and much richer

If I have______, I can do______.

A. enough time, enough well B. enough time, well enough

C. time enough, enough well D. time enough, well enough

-- _______ do you think of the movie? --It’s boring. I don’t like it.

A. Why B. What C. How D. What about

There are many rules at my home. For example, I must _______at 6:30 in the morning, go back home at 12:30 at noon, and start to______ my homework at 8:00 in the evening and so on. If I forget _____ of these rules, my parents will be angry with me. _____ if I remember every rule, I will be tired. They often ______ to me, “If you study hard when you are young, you _____ become famous and rich when you grow up in the ______. But it’s difficult for me to know what I will _____ in the future, because I think it is more important to have fun every day ______. I will be very happy_____ I have some time to do the things I like to do.

1.A. get up B. go to bed C. have lunch D. cook dinner

2.A. finish B. do C. copy D. forget

3.A. some B. one C. any D. all

4.A. Because B. Although C. But D. So

5.A. tell B. speak C. say D. talk

6.A. will B. won’t C. are D. don’t

7.A. past B. time C. future D. old days

8.A. be B. work C. play D. see

9.A. today B. every night C. now D. sometimes

10.A. or B. and C. but D. if

Mr Smith gave his wife money every Friday evening. His wife always spent it all the next Wednesday, so that for the next three days she had no money to spend at all. One day Mr Smith asked her," But how did you spend all that money?" She answered, "I don't know . "So one Friday evening, Mr Smith gave her money together with an exercise book and a pencil. He said to his wife ,"Please write down how you spend the money . "Next Tuesday, his wife had no money again. Mr Smith took the exercise book to see how she had spent it. "I have done what you told me ,"she said gladly. She had written "Friday, I got 18 pounds from Mr Smith. "on the first page, and on the second page, she wrote ,"Tuesday, I have spent it all. "

1.Mrs Smith always spent all the money ____.

A. the next day B. in four days C. in a week D. on next Wednesday

2.Mr Smith gave his wife an exercise book and a pencil and asked her____

A. to do homework

B. to have a look

C. to write down how she spent the money

D. to draw a picture on it

3.Mrs Smith was ____ to do what Mr Smith asked her to .

A. happy B. sad C. sorry D. excited

4.Mr Smith gave his wife money ____ a week.

A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times

5.The story tells us that Mrs Smith was not very ____.

A. glad B. tall C. careful D. Good

In many English homes people eat four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner.People have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning.They eat porridge，eggs or bread.English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast.Lunch comes at one o'clock.Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven.First they have soups, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables.After that they eat some other things, like bananas，apples or oranges.But not all English people eat like that.Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day.Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very necessary.

1.Many English people have meals a day.

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

2.People may have for their breakfast.

A.tea and eggs

B.porridge，eggs，bread，tea or coffee

C.tea and coffee

D.bread and eggs

3.People have lunch at ．

A.any time B.nine C.five D.one

4.People don't have for their dinner.

A.porridge B.bananas and apples

C.some soup and meat D.meat and fish

5.In many English homes dinner comes ．

A.at one o'clock

B.in the middle of the day

C.at noon

D.at night

In China, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. Most students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also, some students don’t know how to save time. They are not careful enough while they do their homework, so it takes them a lot of time. Some students have to get up early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus, by bike or on foot. It can be a long way from home to school.

Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that our children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. For children, they should make best use of their time. When they have enough time for sleeping, they will find it much better for both their study and health.

1.What makes most students sleep less than nine hours every night?

A. Watching TV. B. Playing computer games.

C. Doing their homework. D. Doing housework.

2.Who else give children some homework to do except their teachers?

A. Their parents B. Other students

C. The children themselves D. Nobody else

3.How do the students go to school on weekdays ?

A. by bus B. by bike

C. on foot D. A.B and C

4.How many hours of sleep is good for students’ health?

A. Less than 9 hours. B. Over 9 hours.

C. Only 9 hours. D. 8 hours.

5.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Some students are so careless that they spend lots of time on their homework.

B. All the students stay up late for their homework.

C. Children should be given less homework.

D. Schools and parents should take care of children.