On New Year’s Eve, people in Italy throw out all the old things. So there are chairs, beds, clothes and plates in the streets. In Spain, the new year comes in more quietly. In the evening people come together to the streets. Each holds(拿着) grapes(葡萄). When twelve o’clock comes, people start eating the grapes.

    In Japan, people eat noodles(面条) on New Year’s Eve. This food is said to bring long life(生命). Early the next morning, some families climb Mount Fuji(富士山). There they watch the first sunrise(日出) of the new year.

1. This story is about New Year’s Eve in ________.

A. Italy            B. Spain            C. Japan            D. A,B and C

2.People in Spain welcome New Year by ________ after twelve.

A. eating grapes                   B. eating noodles   

C. throwing the old things          D. watching the sunrise

3.People in both Spain and Japan ________ to bring the New Year.

A. Throwing things away         B. sing and dance

C. eat some food                    D. climb a mountain

4.Japanese climb Mount Fuji to _________.

A. look at the stars                B. look for New Year’s wishes 

C. see the sun coming up            D. have a rest

5. The people in ________ hope to get long life from their New Year’s food.

A. Japan          B.China   C. Spain        D. Italy

阅读下面短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。

阅读下面表格中Li Lei的笔友Jack情况，回答所提出的问题。每空一词。

Information from of Jack

1. How old is he?  _________ 17 years old.

2.Where does he come from? He _______ from _________.

3. What language does he speak? He _______  __________.

4.What kind of sports does he like? He _______  __________.

5.What’s his favorite subject?   ________ is his ________ subject.

完成句子 （共5个小题，每小题1分，满分5分）

根据括号内的汉语提示，完成句子。（每空一次）

1.My father ________(居住) happily with my small family.

2.As a teacher, he must be _________(友好的) to all his students.

3.I hope ________(每个人) will achieve(实现) their dreams in the future!

4.When autumn comes, the ________(叶子) on the trees turn yellow.

5. Don’t go to play soccer! It’s ________(下雪) outside now.

补全对话（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

根据语境，用恰当的语言完成对话。

—Excuse me. Who is your best pen pal, Jack?

—I have many pen pals. Mary is my favorite?

—1_________________________________

—She is very beautiful, and she has long curly blond hair.

—2__________________________________

—She comes from the USA.

—3____________________

—She speaks English and Chinese. And she speaks Chinese very well.

—Really? How great! Is she a student?

—Sure. We are studying in the same grade, grade eight.

—4. ______________________

—She says she wants to be a teacher. And she wants to work in China as an

English teacher.

—Maybe she can help me a lot with my English. Today it is very hot.

5.___________________

— I think it is not hot in USA. Mary often tells me it is warm there.

—Thank you for telling me so much about your pen pal.

—You are welcome.

书面表达（1题，满分10分）

       写一段60字左右的短文。向大家介绍你最好的朋友。要写出他（她）的外貌特征，爱好，今后打算做什么等。（以Mary或Tom代替朋友名字）

提示：Who is your best friend? What does he/she look like? What does he/she want to be?

      What are his/her likes or dislikes?

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---What’s the time now?    …        eight o’clock．   

    A．It    B．It's    C．Its  

         is Jack Smith’s first name。   

    A Jack    B. Smith    C. Jack Smith

What’s this        English?  It's a watch．   

    A．in    B．to    C．for

---Do you have a ping-pong ball?   ---         

    A．Yes，I do    B．Yes，I don't． C．Yes，I am．        ．

What color is it ?    [来源:ZXXK]

    A．It’s scary.    B．It’s a drum．    C．It’s black and white．