My name is Jack.I work in New York.Some people think it is a big city.But I don't like living here.I don't have much ______ to buy a house.So I have to rent one.The house is ______ from the train station.I can see ______ come and go in my house.It's ______ all day.I can't ______ well at night.

The traffic(交通) here is terrible，too.There ______ too many cars on the street.So it's ______ for me to drive to work.There are also many ______ on the bus and in the subway.

I have to ______ lots of money living here.To get more money，I ______ go out to work at night.

I ______ my life in the village.The ______ is clean and the life is quiet.I can't get much money, ______ I can live with my family.I can see many kinds of ______ there, like dogs and cats.I really want to go back to the ______ soon.

1.A. money B. food C. time D. water

2.A. cross B. across C. behind D. in front of

3.A. banks B. trains C. roads D. trees

4.A. quiet B. busy C. rainy D. noisy

5.A. eat B. climb C. sleep D. skate

6.A. are B. is C. am D. be

7.A. relaxing B. easy C. difficult D. important

8.A. people B. buses C. child D. boats

9.A. take B. pay C. bring D. spend

10.A. never B. often C. still D. only

11.A. forget B. study C. keep D. enjoy

12.A. mountains B. sunshine C. air D. weather

13.A. but B. and C. so D. because

14.A. books B. hotels C. parks D. animals

15.A. town B. village C. country D. city

1.There are two ________ on the map.

A. parks B. clubs C. supermarkets D. banks

2.The bank is ________ the supermarket.

A. next to B. in front of C. across from D. behind

3.Which (哪一个) is TRUE?

A. The post office is between the bank and the bus stop.

B. There is an English club across from the sports club.

C. The library is behind the sports club.

D. The restaurant is next to the supermarket.

Dear Julia，

I'm very glad to hear that you're arriving next weekend.Let me tell you how to get to my home.Take a taxi from the airport and go along the highway(公路) until (直到……为止) you see a center park on your right.Turn left off the beautiful park and go straight along Center Street.You'll have to pass three one-way streets，London Street，Paris Street and New York Street.When you see a big supermarket called Applepie，turn right.Then go along Green Street until you see a big hotel.Our building is behind the hotel.It's a tall building with twenty-four floors (层) and I live on the fifteenth floor.

I'm looking forward to meeting you!

Yours，

Shelly

1.Who is arriving next weekend?

A. Shelly. B. Julia.

C. Julia's sister. D. Shelly's sister.

2.How many one-way streets will Julia have to pass?

A. Four. B. Five. C. Three. D. Six.

3.Is London Street a one-way street?

A. Yes. B. No.

C. Sorry，we don't know. D. It sometimes is.

4.Which floor does Shelly live on?

A. The fifth. B. The fifteenth.

C. The twenty-fourth. D. The five.

Pat Hogan is traveling around the country in his car.One evening he is driving along a road and looking for a small hotel.When he sees an old man at the side of the road，he stops his car and says to the old man，“I want to go to the Sun Hotel.Do you know it？”

“Yes，”the old man answers.“I'll show you the way.”

He gets into Pat's car，and they drive for about twelve kilometers.When they come to a small house，the old man says，“Stop here.”

Pat stops and looks at the house.“But this isn't a hotel，”he says to the old man.

“No，”the old man answers，“this is my house.And now I'll show you the way to the Sun Hotel.Turn around and go back nine kilometers.Then you'll see the Sun Hotel on the left.”

1.What is Pat looking for?

A. The Sun Hotel. B. The old man's house.

C. A small house. D. An old man.

2.Where does the old man take Pat to?

A. The Sun Hotel. B. A supermarket.

C. The old man's house. D. A restaurant.

3.How far does Pat drive after the old man gets on his car?

A. 5 kilometers. B. 12 kilometers.

C. 3 kilometers. D. 20 kilometers.

4.How far is the hotel from where Pat sees the old man?

A. Twelve kilometers. B. Nine kilometers.

C. Three kilometers. D. Twenty-one kilometers.

Mrs. White has a son.His name is Sam White.The young man starts to work in a post office in a city this autumn.He asks his mother to visit the city.The old woman is happy and catches a train.Soon she gets to the city，but she doesn't know where the post office is.She starts to look for it，but she can't find it.At a bus stop she asks an old man，“Excuse me，sir.How can I get to the post office？”

“We have about forty post offices in the city.”says the old man.“Which one do you want？”

The old woman gives Sam's letter to him and the old man says，“Walk along this street and take the fourth turning on the left.His post office is just there.”

Mrs.White thanks the old man and soon finds her son.They're very happy.A week later(之后)，the woman goes to the zoo.She sees all kinds of animals.But after that she can't find the way to the post office again.At the same bus stop she meets the same old man and she asks the same question again.

“Oh dear！” the old man calls out.“Are you still looking for your son？”

1.Mrs. White goes to the city ________.

A. by train B. by bus C. by plane D. on foot

2.The old woman goes to the city for the first time，so ________.

A. she wants to catch a bus B. she can't find the post office

C. she likes to ask some questions D. she likes to go for a walk

3.Mrs. White ________， so she asks the old man again.

A. wants to go to the zoo

B. wants to thank the old man

C. is going to the park

D. forgets the way to her son's post office

4.The old man thinks ________.

A. Mrs. White doesn't know the city

B. Mrs. White doesn't find her son

C. Mrs. White cannot take a bus

D. Mrs. White is too old

根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。

I have an aunt，Aunt Anna.She lives in a small 1. (镇)．She has a beautiful house.You can find it 2. (容易地)．Just go 3. (沿着) Center Street.You can see a park on your 4. (右边)．It's quiet and the 5. (空气) is clean and fresh.Everyone can go to the park for 6. (免费的)．Aunt Anna always goes there and 7. (花费) the whole(全部的) afternoon enjoying the sunshine.She also enjoys 8. (读) books there.Near the park，there are two 9. (银行)．Aunt Anna's house is just 10. (对面) from them.It's not too far from there.

语法填空。

阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。

I'm a middle school student.My school is not old, because it 1. (have) only a history of 10 years.It's not big，2. only 30 teachers and 400 students in it.3. it's a good place to study in.It is very nice.There 4. (be) many trees and flowers in it.Walking in my school is really 5. (relax)．There is also a big soccer field(场) in my school.We often have great fun 6.(play) soccer there.Behind my classroom is a big library with all kinds 7. books，so we often go there 8. (read) books. 9. front of my classroom there is a music hall.We can often 10. (enjoy) beautiful music in the hall.

I really love my school.

任务型阅读。

请根据说明，在地图上找到A～E五个地点所对应的位置(仅填序号)。

Welcome to our school.The school is on Long Street.Next to the school is a supermarket.The students often buy the things they need in it.The restaurant is across from the school.Sometimes，we enjoy the delicious food in it.And there is a post office near our school.It's on New Street，between a bank and a pay phone.Across from them，it is a beautiful park.We often have fun there.What busy streets!

A．Post office B．Restaurant

C．Supermarket D．Park

E．Pay phone

1.______

2.______

3.______

4.______

5.______

书面表达。

Sandra是一名转学生。她住在纽约的大桥路。她家附近有一个公园，她经常在公园里弹吉他和散步。公园的对面有一家超市，超市很大，可以买到很多东西。超市后面有一家中国餐馆。假设你是Sandra，你会怎样描述你家周围的环境呢？要求：60词左右。

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for coming to this concert. I hope you will enjoy the _.

The purpose（目的） of this concert is_______money for children in Africa. Every day many children in Africa die because they have illness or don’t have enough _____. There are two main______. First, there are no jobs for the children’s parents, so they have no money to buy ______or food. _____, the governments（政府） in many African countries do not have the _____ to take care of the people. They are too poor.

Most African countries are in a bad situation（情况）. The land isn’t good for ______food. And the weather is also ____for farming. The Feed Africa Fund（基金会）________a lot of money every year on food for poor people in Africa. The money comes _______the kind people who do not want to see children die because of hunger（饥饿）. Just one dollar can buy enough rice or corn to _______a family of four for three days.

How _______do you need for food each day? Ten dollars? Twenty dollars? I am sure you can spend a little less on your own food _______you have a few dollars for the Feed Africa Fund.

Ladies and gentlemen, we will now have the show. Enjoy _______and be generous（慷慨的）, please. Hundreds of thanks!

1.A. party B. food C. music D. fun

2.A. to get B. to prepare C. to make D. to borrow

3.A. food B. rice C. sleep D. water

4.A. ideas B. reasons C. stories D. jobs

5.A. clothes B. medicine C. houses D. drinks

6.A. Last B. Later C. Finally D. Second

7.A. solution B. experience C. money D. hope

8.A. growing B. inventing C. eating D. seeing

9.A. bad B. good C. dangerous D. famous

10.A. loses B. takes C. spends D. pays

11.A. to B. from C. with D. of

12.A. feed B. build C. live D. make

13.A. many B. much C. little D. few

14.A. although B. because C. as soon as D. so that

15.A. yourselves B. themselves C. herself D. himself