If you usually take the school bus or sometimes need to take public buses to school, there are some important rules you should know.

·When you are waiting for the bus, you should wait at the bus stop, and stand well back.

·When you get off the bus, make sure you and the driver can see each other, and wait for the driver to signal you before you cross the road in front of the bus.

·Never go back for anything you may leave on the bus when it is starting.

·Never bend down near the bus when you walk to or from the bus stop.

·You should cross the street at a crosswalk or a street corner, and wait for the light to turn green or for the WALK crossing signal.

·It is important to look carefully to the left, the right and the left again when you cross the street.

·Remember that it is dangerous to stay in the areas around buses where the driver can’t see you. Don’t run between parked cars or buses.

·Do not run across the street or through parking areas to catch up with your friends.

1.When you are waiting for the bus, you should wait    .

A. at the bus stop     B. on the street   C. at a crosswalk  D. a street corner

2.It is important to      when you cross the street.

 A. run quickly      　　　　　

B. wait for the light to turn green

C. look carefully to the left     

D. look carefully to the right

3.If you walk to or from the bus stop, you mustn’t        .

A. bend down on the bus

B. cross the street at a crosswalk or a street corner

C. bend down near the bus

D. look carefully to the left, the right and the left again

4.This passage is mainly about        .

A. safety rules for students by bus

B. safety rules for drivers

C. safety rules for children by train

D. how to cross the street

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—　　 .

A. No，hold on 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. I’m Mary 　　　　

C. This is Mary speaking 　　　　　　　　 D. Wait for

It all started at the beginning of the ninth grade. Carmen found she couldn't see things ___26___ all the time. She became very worried, but she hoped 　 27　 would know that. When her mother asked her to see the eye doctor, she didn't　 28　 . But her mother's mind was made up.

Three days later. Carmen got new glasses and instructions 　29 . her doctor. "All of the kids will think I'm silly. " Carmen said. Her mother 　30　 and shook her head. "You look just as beautiful as before, she said. But Carmen didn't believe her.

The next day. Carmen kept the 　 31　 in her pocket(口袋))as she walked into the schoolyard. She stood alone away from her friends, feeling　 32

Suddenly, she heard her friend Theresa shout.

Carmen ran over to the other girls. "What's the 　 33 ?" she asked.

"My ring is gone!" Theresa cried. "My sister sent it to me from California. It's very _34__ and I can 't lose it. "

Carmen and her friends began to 　 35　 the ring in the grassy area of the playground. Carmen realized that she could do better _36_ she could see better. She took the glasses out and put them on. Everything looked so _37_ ! So clear! She looked down at the ground and a bright light caught her 38　 . It was the ring.

"Here it is," she shouted. She handed it to Theresa.

"Thanks, Carmen," she said. "I _39_ thought we'd find it." She paused(停顿). “Hey, 1 didn’t know you wore glasses. They look great!"

Carmen had 　40　 that she was wearing the new glasses. “Thanks,” she replied.

"Maybe wearing glasses won't be so bad after all." Carmen thought.

26. a. clearly 　　　　　　 B. carefully 　　　　　 C. freely 　　　　　　 D. quickly

27. a. everybody　　　 B. anybody 　　　　 C. somebody 　　　　　 D. nobody

28. a. explain　　　　　 　 B. care　　　　　　 　 C. agree 　　　　　　　 D. understand

29. a. by　　　　　　　 　 B. from　　　　　　 　 C. like 　　　　　 D. to

30. a. relaxed　　　　　　 B. cheered　　　　 C. smiled　　　　 D. jumped

31. A. ring　　　　　　 B. keys　　　 　　 C. book 　　　　　 　 D. glasses

32. A. tired 　　　　　　　 B. unhappy 　　　　 C. afraid 　　　　　　 D. serious

33. A. matter 　　　　　　 B. reason 　　　　 C. question 　　　　　 D. secret

34. A. special 　　　　　　 B. common 　　　　 C. cheap 　　　　　　　 D. heavy

35 A. ask for 　　　　　　 B. wait for 　　　　　 C. look for　　　　 D. pay for

36 A. though 　　　　　　　 B. if 　　　　　　 C. because 　　　　　D. as

37. A. natural 　　　　 B. new 　　　　　　 C. dirty 　　　　　　　 D. different

38. A. ears 　　　　　　　 B. feet 　　　　　　　 C. eyes 　　　　　　　 D. hands

39 A. still 　　　　　　　 B. ever 　　　　　　　 C. never 　　　　 D. often

40 A. heard 　　　　　　　 B. forgotten 　　　　　 C. found 　　　　　 D. imagined

Food is very important. Everyone needs to 46 well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is　 47　 . We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are 　　48　 in everything around them. They learn 49 while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older. they begin to 50 storybooks, science books, or anything they like.

When they find something new, they have to ask questions and 51 to find out the answers. What’s the best 　 52　 to get knowledge? If we learn 53 ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are 　　54　 getting answers from others and don’t ask why, we will never learn more and understand　 55　　 .

46. A. sleep　 B. drink　 C. cat

47. A. sport B. knowledge C. meat

48. A. interested B. interesting　 C. good

49. A. something B. nothing　 C. anything

50. A. write　　 B. learn　　　 C. read

51. A. try　 B. think　 C. wait

52. A. place　 B. way　 C. road

53. A. with B. to　 C. by

54. A. seldom B. always　 C. sometimes

55. A. much　 B. well C. better

My friend Mr. Smith is a famous doctor and has a hospital. So he has enough money to __11__ all over the world. And he’s been to a lot places of interest. He likes to __12__ children and has a lot of little __13__. They often ask him to tell them all kinds of funny things he __14__. It makes them happy and his room is always full __15__ children when he’s free.

It was my little son’s seventh birthday yesterday. The boy wanted to __16__ his old friend Mr. Smith to the party. He __17__ Mr. Smith himself and told him about it. the doctor accepted his __18__ happily. At half past seven the boy was waiting for his coming at the gate. __19__he saw his car, he ran towards him. Mr. Smith __20__ on time, with a nice present in his hand. After dinner the children sat around the traveler and asked him to __21__ them some funny stories. Mr. Smith agreed and his stories made them __22__ again and again. At last th told them the funniest story. He said, “ Once I reached a city __23__a foggy day. The fog was the thickest in the world …”

Please wait a__24__, Mr. Smith,” said my son, “ It’s said the fog in London is the thickest in the world.”

“You’re __25__, my clever boy.” Said the funny doctor. “ The city had much fog that day …” “ What’s it, the?” the boy couldn’t wait to ask again.

“ The fog was so thick that I couldn’t see it at all,” the funny doctor said with a smile.

1.　　 A. work B. fight C. live D. travel

2.　　 A. wait for B. look over C. play with D. look after

3.　　 A. friends B. brothers C. workers D. classmates

4.　　 A. read B. wrote C. thought D. saw.

5.　　 A. with B. for C. of D. by

6.　　 A. send B. ask C. carry D. get

7.　　 A. knew B. caught C. taught D. called

8.　　 A. invitation B. things C. car D. money

9.　　 A. Before B. As soon as C. Until D. Since

10. 　A. came B. answered C. said D. played

11. A. speak B. say C. tell D. talk

12. 　A. think B. laugh C. cry D. fear

13. A. with B. in C. at D. on

14. 　A. moment B. day C. week D. year

15. 　A. sorry B. sad C. wrong D. right