Nick Petrella is a doctor in Montreal. He works 60 hours a week. He takes care of more than100 patients a week in the hospital and at his office. He's been a doctor for ten years.

Dr. Petrella offers lots of help to his patients. But he doesn't just tell his patients what to do.

He also sings to them on television! Dr. Petrella has his own TV show. The show is in Italian, English and French. The doctor starts the show with a song and then he explains a medical problem or disease in simple language. After that, he sings another song.

Dr. Petrella makes and performs in his own show every week. The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing. His dream is to perform in Las Vegas.

His favorite songs are love songs, and he has a CD of love songs that he wrote. Dr. Petrella says, “I always love to sing. All my problems are gone when I sing.” But when Dr. Petrella was young,

his father didn't want him to be a singer. So he went to a medical school.

Some people tell Dr. Petrella he can help people more as a doctor. But Dr. Petrella says he helps people when he sings, too. “1 like to make people smile. Sometimes it's difficult to make a sick person smile. Medicine and entertainment both try to do the same thing. They try to make people feel good .

Choose the best choice from A, B or C according to the passage.

1. In his TV show, Dr. Petrella _________ .

A. sings love songs he wrote         

B. sings about different diseases

C. sings and explains a medical problem

2._________ isn't used in his TV show.

A. Russian              B. English               C. Italian

3.Dr. Petrella performs in his show 10_________.

A. become famous        B. make people feel good    C- achieve his dream

4.  From the article, we can know Dr. Petrella is _____________.

A. talented and proud   B, creative but lazy    C. kind and helpful

5.  What’s the best title (标题）of the article?

A. Medicine and Entertainment  B. His Dream Came True   C. A Singing Doctor

 

My name is Mary. I’m a student. I’m twelve. My father is a policeman. My mother is a nurse. Nick is my brother. We are all at home today, because today is Sunday. My brother Nick is a student, too. We are in the same school. There are thirty-five classes in our school. My classroom is very big.

1._______are students and in the same school.

A. My sister and I                                   B. My brother and I

C. My brother and my sister      D. Andy and I

2.What’s Mary’s mother?

A. She is a teacher.           B. She is a student.

C. She is a nurse.              D. She is a doctor.

3.There are _______ classes in Mary’s school.

A. 25                   B.35                    C. 24                   D. 34

4.How old is Mary?  ________.

A.12     B.14              C.13              D. 30

5.Mary’s classroom is _______.

A. not big  B. not very small      C. not strong    D. not short

 

Nick is a knight(骑士). But he doesn’t like to ride and he doesn’t like to fight. Nick likes to read and write, and he likes to knit(编织).
One night, there was a knock at the door. “I need you to fight a dragon(龙)!” cried King Kareen.
“But I’m the wrong kind of knight!” said Nick. “I don’t like to fight.”
“Never mind! Hurry up!” cried the King.
“The dragon is in my bed!” said the King. Nick’s knees were knocking. He lifted the blanket(毯子) and saw a little dragon. “I’m freezing.” The dragon said.
Nick quickly started knitting. He knitted a coat, some long socks and some pants for the dragon. The dragon was glad. “Thank you!” he said and off he went.
“I think you’re the right kind of knight!” said the king.
【小题1】What does Nick do?

A．A king

B．A knight

C．A knitter

D．A writer

【小题2】Nick likes to read ,write and ______ .

A．ride

B．fight

C．sing

D．knit

【小题3】Why were Nick’s knees knocking ? Because Nick was ___________

A．so glad	B．too frightened
C．a wrong kind of knight	D．a right kind of knight

【小题4】The dragon was in the King’s bed because ___________.

A．he liked the king	B．he was hungry
C．he was freezing	D．he liked Nick

【小题5】The dragon was very glad and went off after__________.

A．Nick knitted some clothes for him

B．Nick had a big fight with him

C．the King gave him much food

D．the King gave him much money

根据短文内容，按要求答题。

Today is August 17^th. It’s my sister Mary’s ninth birthday. 73In the morning, my parents take us to Heima Clothes Store. There my mother buys a red sweater for Mary. After that we go to Huaxing Bookstore. At the bookstore, I buy some CDs for Mary. My father buys a book for her. Its name is Harry Potter. It’s Mary’s favorite book.

74In the afternoon, my parents have a party in our home for Mary. Mary’s friends Mike, Jim and Cindy come to the party. Mike brings a new pencil case to Mary. Jim gives Mary a soccer ball. My sister likes playing soccer. Cindy gives Mary an English-Chinese dictionary. At the party Mary is very happy. Oh, do you know me? I’m Mary’s brother. My name is Nick.

（一）根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。

1.How old is Mary?

__________________________________

2.Does Nick’s sister like playing soccer?

_____________________________________

（二）将短文中划线的两个句子译成汉语。

3.                                     

4.                                      

（三）请给短文拟一个适当的标题。

5.                                     

 

 阅读下面的短文并完成ID卡。（6分）

  Nick is my pen pal. He is 12 years old. He is from Canada. He lives in Ottawa. He speaks English and French. His favorite subject is science. He likes Chinese, too. And he says he can speak a little Chinese, but he can’t write in Chinese.

  Nick likes sports, too. He likes swimming best. He goes swimming on weekends with his father. He says he can swim very well. He doesn’t like Physics. He thinks it too difficult.

  Nick has a big family. There are eight people in his family, his grandpa, grandma, father, mother and his brothers and sisters. He has two brothers and two sisters. They are Bob, Tim, Jane and Susan. They are happy!

Name: ________________ Age: ______   From: ______________________ Language(s):(语言) _______________________ Favorite subject(s): ____________________ Favorite sport(s): _________________________