The team will move       a speed of 15 kilometers per hour, and have a short break every 2 hours. During the break they will tell stories_______ English.

A．with ; by          B．at ; with           C．in ; at             D．at ; in

 

	There are four parts in IELTS: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Listening is very important. Are you confident? Have you made good preparation? The book IELTS Listening is helpful for your preparation for IELTS.
	Car and Driver is the world’s most popular automotive magazine. It provides information and entertainment for people who like cars. It offers the best vehicle tests in the business. The magazine also covers the latest developments in car technology.
	Once you own the book, you will become a good speaker. Susan Weinschenk’s excellent ideas on how to make a perfect speech are very helpful to you. With the help of the book, you will be confident to know how to give your speech. Also, you will learn how to attract your audience during the speech.
	The book offers healthy and delicious food. These dishes can all be completed in less than half an hour, and in many cases, in just a few minutes. Sisson and Meier show you how to delight your family or guests every time with quick, delicious meals using local materials, meats, healthy fats (yes, and real butter) and common herbs and spices.

【小题1】Which of the following will help to improve your speech? 

A．IELTS Listening .	B．Car and Driver.
C．Quick & Easy Meals.	D．Designing Effective Speech Interfaces.

【小题2】 Who will probably be interested in Quick & Easy Meals?

A．Car fans.	B．English speakers.
C．Housewives.	D．Businessmen.

【小题3】How many of the four short passages are introductions of magazines?

A．One.

B．Two.

C．Three.

D．Four.

A new survey of 100 hard-working mothers shows that they spend about 70 hours a week doing chores and looking after their families.
They spend more than ten hours a day cooking, cleaning the house, getting children ready for school and helping with homework. Cooking takes up (占用) about one hour and nine minutes a day. Doing the laundry takes about 61 minutes. Mothers also spend about 55 minutes getting children ready for school, about 53 minutes putting them to bed and about 47 minutes helping with homework.
However, 30% of those mothers with children under 16 get less than six hours’ sleep at night. 83% are not happy because they have less than an hour of their own(自己的) time every day. Only 17% are happy with this kind of life.
【小题1】In the survey, mothers spend about 70 hours a week __________.

A．going shopping	B．doing chores
C．looking after their families	D．Both B and C

【小题2】It takes mothers _________ to cook every day.

A．about 69 minutes	B．about 55 minutes
C．about 47 minutes	D．about 10 hours

【小题3】In the survey, ________ mothers with children under 16 sleep less than six hours at night.

A．100

B．70

C．83

D．30

【小题4】From the survey, we know that _________________.

A．no mothers like this kind of life

B．a few mothers are hard-working

C．most mothers want to have more time to do their own things

D．all mothers would like to work harder

Let me tell you my penfriend Ivan. He is 12 years old. He likes playing football. He usually plays football with his friends at weekends.

    Ivan lives with his father and mother in a city in France. They have a home with five rooms, a swimming pool and a garden. They often have a party in the garden at weekends. They like to help their neighbours. His home is not near his school, so Ivan takes a bus for an hour and then walks for 10 minutes to school. There is a Basketball Club near his school. He likes playing basketball in the club.

    Ivan’s father is a worker. He is busy. Ivan’s mother is a doctor. She is nice to the patients. Ivan wants to be a teacher when he grows up.1 want to be a teacher, too. Every month Ivan writes two letters to me. He’ll come to China next year. We’ll meet then.

1.How old is Ivan now?

   A. He is 11.       B. He is 12.         C. He is 13.          D. He is 14.

2.What are Ivan’s hobbies?

   A. Basketball and swimming.             B. Football and basketball.

   C. Football and swimming.               D. Reading and swimming.

3.How often does Ivan write to me?

   A. Twice a month.   B. Twice a week.     C. Every day.     D. Every week.

4.Ivan studies in ________ now.

   A. America        B. China            C. France         D. Japan

5.Which is the best title(标题)for the passage?

   A. How To Make Penfriends              B. Something About Ivan

C. What Is Ivan’s Home Like              D. Ivan’s School Life