This i______ (1) a classroom.  It is nice a______(2) bright, but it is
s______ (3). The doors and w______(4) are clean. The desks and chairs
are clean, t______(5).  The walls are white. O______(6) the front wall
there is a b______(72).  The teacher's desk is near it.  On the desk there
are s______(8) flowers and pencils. There is a clock on the wall. It's not
old. It is n______(9).  Now there are o______(10) eight students in the
room. They are cleaning the classroom.

     Last Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Territories, destroying fourteen homes.
Seven others were so badly damaged (破坏) that their owners had to leave them, and fifteen others
had broken windows or broken roofs. One person was killed, several were badly hurt and taken to
hospital, and a number of other people received smaller hurt. Altogether (总共) over two hundred
people were homeless after the storm.
      A farmer, Mr. Tan, said that the storm began early in the morning and lasted for over an hour.
     "I was eating with my wife and children," he said, "when we heard a loud noise. A few minutes later
our house fell down on top of us. We tried our best to climb out but then I saw that one of my children
was missing. I went back inside and found him, safe but very frightened."
     Mrs. Woo Mei Fong said that her husband had just left for work when she felt that her house was
moving. She ran outside at once with her children.
     "There was no time to take anything," she said, "A few minutes later, the roof came down."
     Soldiers helped to take people out of the flooded (水淹的) area and the welfare department (福利
机构) brought them food, clothes and shelter.

1. How many homes altogether were damaged in the storm?

A. Fourteen.
B. Twenty-one.
C. Twenty-nine.
D. Thirty-six.

2. Where was Mr. Tan when the storm first began?

A. He was in bed.                                  
B. He was inside the house.
C. He was outside the house.                
D. He was on the roof.

3. Mrs. Woo and her family didn't get hurt because ________.

A. her husband knew there would be a storm
B. they were all outside the house when the storm became worse
C. she felt the house moving and they ran out immediately
D. the welfare department helped her

4. The underlined word "shelter" in the last paragraph means ________.

A. something to eat
B. something to wear
C. somewhere to study
D. somewhere to stay

5. Which of the following may be the best title for this passage?

A. A Terrible Storm
B. A Lucky Woman
C. Good Soldiers
D. Clever People

     Don't have enough time or money to visit the World Expo (世界博览会) in Shanghai? Don't worry.
Check the official website, Expo Online, at www.expo2010.cn. Without spending any money, you'll feel
like you're enjoying the best of Shanghai.
     Expo Online has two main parts. One is a site tour. It shows you a virtual (虚拟的) park with the same
settings as the real Expo. Moving the mouse, you can look at the 3D pavilions (展馆) from every angle (角度). Online, you won't have to pay to enter and enjoy the pavilions. Haibao, the mascot, will guide you and explain
what you're seeing in either Chinese or English.
     The other part of the website, Expo Carnival (狂欢节), allows you to rebuild the pavilions and play games
with Haibao. You can also upload your photos, videos and diaries there.
     The Web offers lots to see and do, and you don't even have to leave home. Why not check it out?

1. How many main parts does "Expo Online" have?

A. Two.
B. Three.
C. Four.

2. What's the mascot of Expo 2010?

A. Nini.
B. Haibao.
C. Huanhuan.

3. What's the Chinese meaning of the underlined word "upload"?

A. 购买
B. 下载
C. 上传

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. You can visit the Expo 2010 online without spending any money.
B. Expo Carnival allows you to play games with a mouse.
C. The mascot can explain what you're seeing in three languages.

5. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?

A. Make Enough Money for the World Expo
B. Go to Shanghai to Visit the World Expo
C. Visit the World Expo from your Home

     Cindy likes eating ice cream very much. She often buys ice cream in the shop and takes them home.
So does her husband (丈夫). One day her husband sees the ice cream and thinks, "Good! Now, I can have
a delicious dessert."
     When Cindy comes home from work in the evening, the ice cream is not there and her husband says,
"Oh, you see the bridge (冰箱) is broken. It's not cold at all." "Really?" Cindy says. And at the same time,
she puts her husband's arm into the fridge. "Keep it for an hour. Don't move it away before I come back."
She goes to cook dinner. "Oh, no." her husband shouts loudly.

1. What does Cindy like to eat?

A. ice cream
B. eggs
C. fish
D. meat

2. What does "So does her husband" mean?

A. 她丈夫不爱吃
B. 她丈夫也是
C. 她丈夫是的
D. 所以是她丈夫

3. The bridge is broken. Is it true?

A. Yes, it is
B.  No, it isn't
C. Yes, it isn't
D. No, it is.

4. Does Cindy know her husband eats her ice cream?

A. Yes, she does.
B. No, She doesn't.
C. I don't know.
D. It doesn't tell.

5. Cindy buys ice cream from _____.

A. shop
B. restaurant
C. dessert shop
D. hotel

Dr. Swan:  Hello, Lynn. How can I help you?
Lynn:  I was hit in the mouth when I was playing basketball.
Dr. Swan:  Oh, that's too bad! Let me check. Now, open your mouth, please.
Lynn opens her mouth.
Dr. Swan:  Well… you're lucky. I need to work on only two teeth. I'll fill them first and 
                then give you some medicine to take after meals. Is that OK with you?
Lynn:  Much more than OK! I thought they would have to be taken out. But can I eat anything
          after you do it? I have a date at seven o'clock tonight.
Dr. Swan:  Don't worry. You can have soft food after 30 minutes, and then anything after four hours.
Lynn:  Thank you so much, Dr. Swan.
Dr. Swan:  No problem! Be careful next time you are playing sports!
soft  软的

1. Which is NOT true about Lynn?

A. Two of her teeth need fixing.
B. She needs to take medicine for her teeth.
C. She should stay away from food until tomorrow.
D. Her teeth got hit when she was playing basketball.

2. What does it mean?

A. Filling the teeth.
B. Brushing the teeth.
C. Checking the teeth.
D. Taking the teeth out.

     An English dictionary is the most important thing when you learn English. Successful English learners
always use their dictionaries in order to learn new words. In this way, they will know how to use a word
after reading its English examples. By doing so, they can think in English. A dictionary plays an important
part in both your English speaking and your English writing. Recently, e-dictionaries have become more and
more popular. There are many advantages in using them. For example, they are easy to carry and quick to use.
Also, there are a large number of words with real-voice pronunciation. Whenever you want to know a new
word, take an e-dictionary out of your pocket, and then you'll find a satisfying answer.

1. 根据英文释义及首字母提示，拼写单词。
(1). n _______ a word that shows how many
(2). p _______ liked by many people
2. 同义句转换，每空一词。 
    Successful English learners always use their dictionaries in order to learn new words. Successful
English learners always use their dictionaries  _______  _______ they can learn new words.
3. What is the most important thing when you learn English?
    _______________________________________________________

     John Smith doesn't play sports. He has two 5 children. His son, Jim, likes tennis and soccer ball. And
he has a sports collection. 2 He is in the school tennis club. 3 He plays tennis with (和) his friends every day.
Cindy, his daughter, likes baseball and tennis. 4 She only watches them on TV.
1. 写出文中喜欢球类运动的人物： 
    ________________________________ 
2. 将画线句子“He is in the school tennis club.” 翻译成汉语：
    ________________________________
3. 写出画线句子“He plays tennis with his friends every day.” 的同义句：
    ________________________________
4. 下面哪一项能填入文中空白处，使文意通顺连贯：
   A. She plays them every day. B. But she doesn't play them. 
5. 根据上下文，猜测画线单词“children” 的含义： 
    ________________________________