The other day my daughter finally had a day off work. We decided to go out in the    16   for the time, together! It was an enjoyable experience. Then a surprising thing happened. She turned and asked, “Hey, Dad, can I    17   the boat?” I had a look of fear in my eyes    18   the boat can be driven at a very high speed and can be turned over very quickly. However, I gave the driving seat to her and began    19   her how to properly control the boat. I told her to remain calm as I had completely believed in her.

It can be both frightening and exciting when your child tries doing something, even if it’s a small thing, you still feel like they are growing up too fast and it’s out of your    20   . Time goes by so quickly, so it’s    21   to spend time with your kids, with your family. It is an amazing feeling to experience as their confidence grows.

In every situation if you relax, take your time, and show confidence, you will have a great      22   . We not only had a    23   morning on the boat, but also invited our little neighbour who is 8 years old and put him in the    24   right between us. As I drove at top speed, making sudden turns and jumping over the waves, all I could hear was my neighbour      25   and screaming at the top of his voice because he was having such a great time.

1.A. plane         B. train            C. car              D. boat

2.A. drive           B. touch          C. carry            D. buy

3.A. if              B. but            C. since            D. until

4.A. teaching        B. reminding      C. warning          D. asking

5.A. sense           B. control             C. state           D. sight

6.A. early              B. important       C. quick            D. easy

7.A. thought         B. friend              C. time             D. chance

8.A. safe            B. fun            C. free             D. cold

9.A. queue              B. bed            C. floor              D. seat

10.A. laughing       B. speaking      C. dancing            D. Singing

 

It is Sunday today. Ann is shopping with her mother. She wants her mother to buy a new sweater for her. In a clothing shop, she finds an orange one. She tries it on (试穿). It is too small. She wants a bigger one, but the bigger ones are not orange. Ann doesn’t like other colours. Her mother asks:” Shall we go to another shop to have a look? ” So they go out of the shop and go into another one.
The second shop is bigger than the first, and in it there are many kinds of sweaters of different sizes and colours. Ann tries on an orange one. It is too big. She tries a smaller one. It is OK.
“How much is it ?” Ann’s mother asks the women who sells clothes. Then they find it too dear (贵), and they don’t have so much money with them.
“Would you like a cheaper one ? ” The women asks.
“ No, we shall take this one. My daughter likes it. We will come back to buy it tomorrow. ” Ann’s mother answers.
【小题1】 It is Sunday. Ann and her mother                

A．are at home	B． are in a clothing shop
C．are in a restaurant	D． are in a park

【小题2】 Ann wants to buy          .

A．an orange	B．an orange sweater
C．an orange for her mother	D．an orange sweater for her mother

【小题3】There is only one             .

A．shop near her home	B．orange in the first shop
C．orange sweater in the first shop	D．orange sweater in the second shop

【小题4】 The orange sweater in the first shop is          .

A．too small

B．OK.

C．longer

D．too dear.

【小题5】In the second shop, why don’t they buy the sweater ？

A．Because Ann doesn’t like the sweater.

B．Because it’s too small.

C．Because they don’t have enough(足够的) money.

D．Because they want to buy a cheaper one.

根据句意或中文提示填写单词。（10分）

1.Is Beijing your _________ [f ei v ? r i t ] city ?

2.Let me h______ you with your English.

3.My grandfather does sports every day, so he is very h_____.

4.Mary thinks math is  ____________( 简单的 ).

5.My backpack is _________ (在……下面)the desk.

6.This is my u_______, my father’s brother.

7.This hat is only 2 dollars, it’s so cheap. I’ll t________ it.

8.I like b________best, It’s the color of the sky.

9.Look at this p______ of my family.

10.I like strawberries, my daughter likes them, ______(也).

 

    One day at a park, a woman sat down next to a man on a bench (长椅) near a playground. “That’s my son over there,” she said, pointing to (指着) a little boy in a red sweater.

   “He’s a lovely boy,” the man said. “That’s my daughter on the bike in the white dress.” Then, looking at his watch, he called to his daughter, “We have to leave for home now, Rosa.”

“Just five minutes, Dad,” Rosa said, “Please, just five more minutes.”

The man agreed and Rosa went to ride his bike happily. Five minutes later, the father stood and called again to his daughter, “Time to go now?”

“Five more minutes, Dad,” Rosa said again, “Just five more minutes.”

The man smiled and said, “OK.”

“Oh, you are really a patient father,” said the woman.

The man smiled and then said, “Her elder brother Tommy died (死) in a traffic accident (事故)last year when he was riding his bike near here,” the man said,  “I never spent much time with Tommy and now I’d like to give anything for just five more minutes with him. I vowed (发誓) not to make the same mistake(错误) with Rosa. She thinks she has five more minutes to ride her bike. In fact, I get five more minutes to watch her play.”

1.The woman’s son was wearing _______________.

A. a red T-shirt                                B. a red sweater           

C. a white sweater                          D. a white dress

2.From the article, we know that Tommy was ____________.

A. the man’s son                            B. the woman’s son

C. Rosa’s younger brother                       C. the man’s elder brother

3.The underlined word “patient” means_____________.

A. 严格的           B. 勤劳的          C. 有耐心的         D.积极的

4.Which of the following sentences is TRUE?

A. The man’s daughter and her brother played at the park.

B. Rosa agreed to go home when her father called her the first time.

C. The woman felt sorry that she didn’t spend any time with her son.

D. The man learned a lot from Tommy’s death(死亡).

 

阅读下面对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话，并将其番号填入题前括号内。

A．Can you help me?

B．What color would you like?

C．Can I help you?

D．Do you have a smaller one.

E. How much are they?
F. What about this one?
G. What’s the price?
A:    1  
B: Yes, please. I want a skirt for my daughter.
A:    2  
B: Green or blue.
A: Look at the skirts over there. We have different colors.
Which would you like?
B: I think the green one is nice.   3  
A: It’s 150 yuan.
B: Oh, it’s too expensive(贵)
A:    4  It’s only 60 yuan.
B: It’s cheap, but it is big.   5  .
A: Yes. Here you are.