The citizens in Shanghai _______________ the highest building, Shanghai Tower, in the near future.

A. is going to see       B. will see          C. sees                         D. see

.In recent years, Chinese traditional culture _______________ more and more fashionable.

A. has become           B. became                   C. have become         D. had become

_______________ useful message he got from his mobile phone this morning!

A. What                       B. How                         C. What a           D. What an

–May I have a look at your new iPad mini? –_______________

A. Sure, here you are.                                   B. You are welcome.

C. Hold on, please.                                          D. I agree with you.

–Would you like me to help you with the suitcase? –_______________

A. Yes, I’d love to.                                            B. That’s very kind of you.

C. Sorry, you can’t.                                          D. It’s a pleasure.

Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word of phrase can only be used once. (共8分)

A. choice                       B. learn                         C. fantastic                         D. interest                     E. choose

         No matter whether you have a sweet tooth or not, you can’t miss tasting Swiss chocolate. In Switzerland, you can taste as much chocolate as you like, also you may visit many chocolate museums. You will ________1._______ about the history of chocolate, explore the traditions of Swiss chocolate making, and even watch the chocolate production process.

         If you have a lot of money, taking a chocolate train can be a good _______2.________. It will be a _______3.________ journey to sit on a first-class seat, taste yummy chocolate, and visit the chocolate factory.

         You show no _______4.________ in chocolate museums and chocolate trains? Well, a chocolate spa will meet your needs. You can give your whole body a chocolate treat! How sweet it is!

A. spread                      B. variety                      C. reduce                           D. necessary                 E. popular

         Do you love to start your day with a cup of tea in the morning? Maybe you enjoy taking a quiet moment out in the evening to relax with it?

         Tea has been an important part of daily life in China for hundreds of years. There is a ________1._______ of tea, such as green tea, black tea, flower tea, and yellow tea. But two rising stars in China’s teacups --- white tea and dark tea --- are becoming more and more ________2._______.

         Dark tea is made from rough, old tea leaves which darken to a deep brown colour during the long process.

         White tea, produced mostly in Fujian, is made by drying tea leaves. The local people ________3._______ the fresh leaves out on the ground and keep them in jars after they have dried.

         Both dark tea and white tea have a long history in China. Dark tea and white tea are healthy drinks. Dark tea can ________4._______ fat n the body, lower blood pressure and slow the aging process.

Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms. (共8分)

1.Some parents purchase new _______________ (toy) for their kids before Christmas.

2.All the classmates took the difficult exam, but only _______________ (fifth) of them passed.

3.They were proud to say these paintings belonged to _______________ (they).

4.The professor made an interesting _______________(speak) at the meeting. 

5.Children were fond of reading _______________ (excite) stories in their free time. e

6.They had a(n) _______________ (happy) trip because of the bad weather.

7.PM2.5 is _______________ (main) caused by air pollution in some parts of the country.

8.The doctor is ready to _______________ (operation) on his broken leg.

Rewrite the following sentences as required.

1.The medicine has a good effect on the illness. (一般疑问句)

_______________ the medicine _______________ a good effect on the illness?

2.He will be responsible for the new project. (反意疑问句)

He will be responsible for the new project, _______________ _______________?

3.Jimmy promised to work harder in English than before. (划线提问)

_______________ did Jimmy promise to _______________?

4.The detective discovered some important clues for the case. (被动语态)

Some important clues for the case _______________ _______________ by the detective.

5.There was something wrong with the machine as soon as the engineer left. (保持句意)

The machine _______________ _______________ as soon as the engineer left.

6.Will they have a discussion after class? He wanted to know. (合并一句)

He wanted to know _______________ they _______________ have a discussion after class.

7.for, used to, and, breakfast, have, milk, I, bread (连词成句)

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Reading comprehensionA. Choose the best answer. (12分)

Letter A

         Letter B

1.According to the chart, which two countries have the same number of school days?

A. England and Australia    .                           B. Singapore and Thailand.

C. Japan and the United States.                   D. South Korea and China.

2.James says that, many years ago, most children used their vacation time to _______________.

A. study in school                                           B. go to summer camps

C. have new experiences                    D. help on the farm

3.James says most parents _______________ during the summer months.

A. travel abroad                                              B. are with their children

C. are busy with their work                           D. go to summer camps

4.Linda says children can get _______________ during the summer months.

A. no time to watch TV                                   B. more work experience

C. more classroom time                                 D. better reading skills

5.According to Linda, children do a lot of activities except that _______________.

A. they learn to swim and ride bikes B. they go to summer camps

C. they do cooking                                          D. they improve maths skills

6.What is best title of the Letter B?

A. Yes to a Longer School Year            B. Vacations Are a Way of Experiencing

C. Adults Need More Vacation Time  D. Vacations Are Boring to Families