Li Na is a 15—year—old schoolgirl. She wants a penfriend. The penfriend should be a girl around her age who is good at English and loves watching movies and cartoons. So she looks in “penfriends” magazine, and finds a lot of people in the magazine.

Name: Doruk           Born: 1993 Country: Turkey Writing languages:      Turkish, English Hey! I’m Doruk and I live in Turkey. I like to play sports and watch films. My favourite lesson is maths and I’d like to be a computer engineer in the future. If you like watching films too, write to me!

 

Name: Pauline          Born: 1993 Country: the USA Writing language: English Hi! My name is Pauline. I am a 16-year-old girl who likes movies and cartoons. I love talking to friends, too. The only problem is I have no friends. I am looking for a girl penfriend around my age. Write me!

 

Name: Vicky           Born: 1994 Country: Greece Writing languages: English, French Hello, my name is Vicky and I’m looking for a penfriend between 16 and 20 years old. I’m a tennis and basketball player. I love music and I can play the violin. I enjoy shopping, meeting new people, and learning about new cultures. I have a lot of interests so I won’t be a boring penfriend! I’m waiting for your answer.

 

Name: Ashley            Born: 1996 Country: UK Writing language: English Hi, I’m Ashley. I’m 12, much more mature(成熟的), though. I love Japan. I love Japanese cartoons and J—pop music. So if you’re Japanese, feel free totell me stuff about Japan!

 
【小题1】 What’s Doruk’s favourite subject?

A．English.

B．Japanese.

C．Maths.

D．Music.

【小题2】 Who looks for a penfriend in "penfriends" magazine?

A．Li Na.

B．Pauline .

C．Vicky .

D．Ashley.

【小题3】Where does Ashley come from?
A. Greece.      B. The USA.     C. Turkey.      D. UK.

“Can I learn to play the violin．Daddy?”Ann asks her father．
“That sounds good．But how long can you learn?”
“A month,” Ann says．“After a month，I can play for you．If I don’t play well，I won’t play it．”
“All right．” her father says．
He soon finds a violin teacher and Ann starts her lessons．The fee(费用) isn’t cheap，but her father doesn’t say anything．
A month passes．The time comes for Ann to play for her father．
She says to her father, “I want to play for you，Daddy．”
“OK，Ann，”her father says．“Start”
She starts to play．She doesn’t play well．Her father has a friend with him，and the friend can’t stand(忍受)it．
When Ann stops，her father says, “Great! Ann, you can have more lessons．”
Ann runs out of the room．Her father’s friend says to him, “I don’t think your daughter plays well．”
“Well，you’re right．”her father says．“But she’s very happy, right?”
【小题1】Ann thinks playing the violin is________, so she wants to learn it．

A．tired

B．dangerous(危险的)

C．boring(无聊的)

D．interesting

【小题2】Ann wants to learn to play the violin for _______before she plays it for her father．

A．two weeks

B．six weeks

C．a month

D．six months

【小题3】_______finds a violin teacher to teach her．

A．Ann’s father	B．Ann’s father’s friend
C．Ann’s mother	D．Ann’s uncle

【小题4】Ann’s father wants Ann to have more lessons because_________．

A．Ann plays well	B．the fee is very cheap
C．he loves Ann	D．he 1ikes the violin

【小题5】From this passage we can see that ________．

A．Ann doesn’t 1ike playing the violin

B．Ann can have more 1essons

C．Ann doesn’t want to have more 1essons

D．Ann’s father doesn’t have a friend

 

Tom and I are good friends．Tom is an English boy，but I am a Chinese girl．He is 12 and I am 13．He is in Class One．I’m in Class One，too．

Tom has a nice soccer ball．He can  play it very well．I have a computer．I can  play computer games，but I can’t play soccer．It is difficult．Tom teaches(教) me to play soccer，and I teach Tom to play  computer games．Now (现在) I can play soccer and Tom can play computer games．

1.The writer(作者)is_______，but her friend is______．

A．Chinese；Chinese     

B．Chinese；English        

 C．English；Chinese

2.Tom and his friend are_______．

A．English             

B．in Class One            

C．boys

3.The writer is_________ year(s) older than (比……大……岁) Tom．

A．six         

B．five            

C．one

4.Tom can play _______ very well．

A．soccer      

B．computer        

C．computer games

5.Which of the following sentences is true(下面哪一句是真实的)?

A．Tom has a soccer ball and his friend has a computer．

B．The writer can't play soccer now．

C．Tom can't play soccer．It's difficult．