—Hi, Jane．Can I borrow your bike this afternoon?

—         , but I need it back tomorrow．We are going to a picnic in the people’s park．

—OK, I’ll return it to you this evening． 

A．I’m afraid not                 B．No way

C．No problem                    D．You shouldn’t do that

Most adults once studied at school, had classes and did their homework every day．The same   1   is going on at school now．  2   it seems that doing weekend homework is one 3   for the modern students．

All the students should agree that weekend homework should be abolished （取消）．It is    4   for them to study at school five days a week． They have a lot of interests．With homework to do on Saturday and Sunday, how can they find   5   to help their parents do the housework, go and see a football or basketball game or a good film, join in family recreation （娱乐）, or just have   6   at home? Because of these activities, the homework can't be finished   7   Sunday evening． So their weekend homework is usually done in such a hurry that on Monday teachers are    8   because many of the students know little about the   9  ．If there were no weekend homework to do, they would be   10   to go to school on Monday after two days' good rest and learn what the teachers teach better．

1． A． thing                     B． school                   C． class                    D． homework

2． A． Also                     B． But                       C． Still                      D． Though

3． A． question             B． reason                 C． problem                D． decision

4． A． not enough            B． enough                  C． no good                D． no use

5． A． friends                  B． time                      C． places                   D． money

6． A． a rest                    B． an exam                C． a lesson                D． a picnic

7． A． though                B． since                    C． after                     D． until

8． A． pleased                 B． sorry                    C． unhappy                D． satisfied

9． A． lessons                 B． games                   C． interests                D． activities

10． A． tired                    B． creative                 C． worried                 D． happy

Three Frenchmen were sitting together to talk about their experiences in England．The first said, “I once heard someone shout, ‘Look out!’” I put my head out of a window and a bucketful（一桶）of water fell on me．It seems that ‘Look out’ may mean ‘don’t look out．’

    The second said, “I was once on a ship and heard the captain shout, ‘All hands on deck（甲板）!’ I put my hands on the deck and someone walked on them． ”

Here is the third Frenchman’s story．He once called early on an English friend and the maid who came to the door said, “He’s not up yet． Come back in half an hour．” When the third visited again for his friend, she said, “He’s not down yet．” The third said, “If he’s not up and he’s not down, where is he?”The maid said, “He’s not up’, it means he has not got up． And when I say ；‘He’s not down yet’, it means he has not yet come downstairs．”

1． When the first Frenchman heard someone shout “Look out”, it means             ．

A． to put your head out of the window and look

B． I’m going to pour the water

C． to be careful

D． to help me

2． When the captain shouted, “All hands on deck”, it means              ．

     A． put both your right hand and left hand on deck

      B． shake your hand with me

     C． give your hands to me

D． that all the sailors gather on deck

3． When the maid said, “He’s not up yet”, she meant that            ．

     A． he has not grown up yet                      B． he has not yet got up

      C． he has not woken up yet                D． he has not yet come upstairs

4． When the third Frenchman went back, the English friend             ．

     A． was still in bed                        B． was having his breakfast

      C． was still in an upstairs room           D． was going out for shopping

5． The main idea of the article is         ．

     A． three Frenchmen and their interesting experiences 

     B． the Frenchmen had some trouble

     C． we should know the meaning of French words

      D． it’s difficult for a foreigner to understand the language of other countries

  Jim is a schoolboy who is eight and a half years old．His school is near his home，so everyday he goes to school on foot．He usually gets back home early．But last Friday he came back home late from school．

  “Why are you late today?”When he got home，his mother asked him．

  “My teacher wasn’t happy and let me go to her office．”he answered．

  “Why do you go there?”his mother asked．

  “Because she asked a question in class，”Jim said，“and I could answer．only I．”

   His mother was very angry，“Why was she not happy?”

  “I don’t know．”Jim answered．

  “What is her question，then?”Mother asked him again．

  “The question was：‘who put ink on my desk?’”Jim said．

1．Jim is___________．

  A．eight years old    B．more than eight years old  C．less than eight    D．nine

2．His school is___________ his home．

  A．not far from    B．far from    C．next to    D．besides

3．He usually___________ to school and comes back___________．

  A．walks；early    B．takes a bus；late    C．on foot；early    D．rides；late

4．Last Friday he came back___________．

  A．early    B．late    C．at six o’clock    D．in the evening

5．Jim Was the only one who can answer the teacher’s questions．What Can we infer(推断)from that?

  A．He is very clever．    B．The teacher likes him very much．

  C．He is very naughty．   D．He is very foolish．

  John is a paperboy．He delivers(投递)newspapers to different houses in his street every day．He has about 80 customers(客户)．Half(一半)of his customers only take the newspapers on weekdays．and about half take the newspapers on weekdays and on Sundays．Two of John’s customers only take the newspapers on Sundays．

  John has to get up at 4:30 every morning to deliver his newspapers．It takes longer to deliver the newspapers on Sundays．The Sunday newspapers are twice(两倍)as heavy as those on weekdays．

    John is saving his money(存钱)to buy a new hike．He is also saving money for college．He has already saved 500 dollars．

1．John ___________every day．

  A．reads books    B．sells newspapers  C．borrows books  D．delivers newspapers

2．How many customers does he have?

  A．About 40．    B．About 120．    C．About 80．    D．About 20．

3．___________of his customers only take the newspapers on Sundays．

  A．Two    B．Eighty    C．Forty   D．Twenty

4．What time does he have to get up every morning?

  A．3:30    B．4:30    C．5:30    D．6:30

5．John is saving his money to buy ___________．

  A．a newspaper    B．a new bag    C．a house    D．a new bike

  Every Saturday John talks to Mr Smith．He always says he is going to do something．“I’m going to wash my car tomorrow．”he says，or“I'm going to clean my house today”or“I’m going to clean my car today”or“These trees beside my house are too big．and I’m going to cut them down next week．”

  Mr Smith usually says，“Are you，John?”He knows his friend is not going to clean his house，or wash his car，or cut down any trees．Then he says，“Well，excuse me，John，I’m going to do some work in the house．”

  Mr Smith often says to his only child Dick．“Are you going to do something？Then do it！Don’t be another Mr Going-to-do!”

1．___________says he is going to do something，but he doesn’t do it．

    A．Dick    B．Mr Smith    C．John    D．The son

2．Dick is Mr Smith’s ___________．

   A．son    B．friend    C．classmate    D．father

3．There are ___________ beside John’s house．

A．some flowers    B．some trees    C．some cars    D．some houses

4．Who is“Mr Going-to-do”?

  A．John    B．Smith    C．Dick    D．Father

5．We should learn from ___________．

    A．Dick    B．John    C．Mr Smith    D．the son

Barbican Theatre

May 29～June 2

A Dream Play

  Evenings at 7:15 pm(May 29 at 7 pm)

Tickets

    Weekdays：￡27  ￡20  ￡16

         Sat：￡29  ￡23  ￡17

Barbican Theatre

    June 6～17(not June 10，11，12，15)

swan Lake June 6，7，8，9，16 at 7:45 pm；June 17 at 5 pm

Triple Bill June 13，14 at 7:45 pm

Tickets

Weekdays：￡24 ￡19 ￡15

Sat／Sun：￡26 ￡2l ￡17

Barbican Card Discount(折扣)

First night tickets for～￡12 each

Other performances：20％ off 2 tickets

1．You may watch A Dream Play at ___________on May 30．

  A．10 am    B．5 pm    C．7 pm    D．7:15 pm

2．If you want to watch Swan Lake，you call go to Barbican Theatre on ___________．

  A．May 29    B．June 5    C．June 13    D．June 16

3．You may watch ___________ if you go to Barbican Theatre on 14 June．

    A．swan Lake   B．Triple Bill   C．A Dream Play   D．both Swan Lane and Triple Bill

4．You can buy a first night ticket for Swan Lake at the price of ___________with a Barbican card．

  A．￡12    B．￡15    C．￡24    D．￡30

5．If you want to buy three tickets for Triple Bill On Tuesday．how much will you pay at least?

  A．￡45．    B．￡51．    C．￡57．    D．￡60．

英汉互译。

1．重复  __________             2．呼吸  __________             3．一起  __________   

4．竞赛  __________             5．最近  __________             6．环境  __________   

7．秘密  __________             8．描述  __________             9．电  __________   

10．幸运地  __________         11．serious  __________        12．centre  __________   

13．strange  __________        14．traditional  __________       15．discover  __________   

16．climb  __________          17．improve  __________         18．excellent  __________   

19．spelling  __________        20．experience  __________  

用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使句意完整。

1．What do you think is the best___________ for learning English?

2．What ___________ do you often make?

3．Scientists think that there has been life on earth for ___________ of years．

4．Where is the ___________ countryside to your school?

5．You like ___________ classical music，don’t you?

6．Please listen to the teacher ___________．

7．Yon look much ___________ today．

8．Mr Wang looks very ___________．

9．I feel ___________ now．I want to see a doctor．

10．Very soon she was ___________ in bed．

用所给动词的适应形式填空。

1．She ___________ (be)busy with her work last night．

2．The robot often finishes  __________  (do)the experiment in time．

3．Yesterday afternoon he decided __________ (buy)two story books in a shop．

4．The famous scientist  __________(be)dead for 50 years．

5．I __________ (meet)my pen friend in Beijing this term．

6．I hear they __________(go)to Shanghai on business

7．How about __________(listen)to the radio in English?

8．In fact，since 1989 Project Hope __________(build)schools all over China．

9．-Have you seen the film？-Yes．I __________(see)it last Sunday

10．They __________(watch)a football match at 7 last night．