Monday, March seventh
Dear Amy,
      How are you? I hope you are well. Last Sunday, I had a great time with Anna. We went shopping and
bought a lot of gifts. I bought a beautiful skirt for my sister, a white T-shirt for my father and a red dress
for my mother. Here is a big Teddy Bear for you. Do you like it? Please send me a letter and tell me.
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Yours truly,
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Jenny
(     ) 1. Jenny wrote the letter on Sunday.
(     ) 2. This letter is from Jenny.
(     ) 3. Jenny bought a white dress for her mother.
(     ) 4. Anna went shopping with Jenny last Sunday.
(     ) 5. Jenny bought a Teddy Bear for Amy.

      I have two pet dogs. Look at Vivi. She is white with black spots. She's very beautiful. Titi is a short
and fat dog, but he is very cute. He is __________ and __________ than Vivi. Vivi's legs are __________
than Titi's. But her head is __________ than Titi's. Titi is one year old. Vivi is two years old. Titi is __________
than Vivi. I love my dogs.

      It's nine o'clock in the morning. The family is at home. Jim's father is sitting in a chair. He's watching TV.
Jim's mother is standing near the window. She's giving some food to a bird, Polly. Polly says, " Thanks!
Thanks! " Where's Jim? Oh! He's behind the door. Kate, Jim's sister, is looking for him. They are playing
games. They have no homework on Sunday evening.

1. There are _____________ people in the family.

A. three
B. four
C. five
D. six

2. Who is watching TV in a chair?

A. Jim.
B. Jim's mother.
C. Jim's father.
D. Jim's sister.

3. Jim and Kate are _____________.

A. good friends
B. two girls
C. two boys
D. brother and sister

4. The children _____________ doing their homework.

A. aren't
B. isn't
C. don't
D. not

5. What's Kate doing?

A. She's doing her homework.
B. She's standing near the window.
C. She's looking for a pen.
D. She's playing games.

      I'm Mary. It's my diary. Today is April 5th. I get up early. It's sunny and warm. It's my birthday. Today
I'm very happy. In the morning, I climb mountains and visit grandparents with my parents. In the afternoon,
we watch TV. Grandpa says, " My birthday is in summer. It's hot. We can go swimming." " I like summer best.
I like swimming." I say. All of us are very happy today.
根据短文内容，判断正(√)误(×)。
(     ) 1. Mary's birthday is August 5th.
(     ) 2. Today is sunny and warm.
(     ) 3. Mary's favourite season is spring.
(     ) 4. Mary's grandpa's birthday is in summer.
(     ) 5. They climb mountains and go shopping today.

      Many children love watching TV in their spare time. Some of them spend six hours a day in front of the
television set. Some of them even watch for eight hours or more on Sundays. A child can learn bad things and
good things from TV. Some shows (节目) help children learn to do a lot of housework, like gardening, cooking
and cleaning. But some programmes are not good for children. So parents must help them choose the right
ones to enjoy.

根据短文内容，从A，B，C，D四个选项中选出恰当的一项完成下列各题。

1. What do children like to do in their spare time?

A. Draw TV.
B. Buy TV.
C. Send TV.
D. Watch TV.

2. How many hours do children spend at school?

A. About four hours.
B. About six hours.
C. About seven hours.
D. About eight hours.

3. Which of the following is true?

A. All the children spend eight hours on TV every day.
B. Children can't learn anything from TV.
C. Children can only learn good things from TV.
D. A child can learn bad things and good things from TV.

根据短文内容填空（每空一词）。
4. Some shows help children learn to do some ______________.
5. Parents should ______________ children choose good programmes to watch.

      It's Carnival of the Animals (动物狂欢节). All the animals are very happy in the forest. It's evening now.
They are wearing beautiful clothes. The birds are flying and singing in the sky. The lions are running after
their father, the Lion King. The tigers are swimming in the river. They are good swimmers. The kangaroos are
jumping. Look at the elephant family. The mother elephant and the baby elephants are eating bananas with their
long trunks. Oh! What are they in the tree? They are squirrels. They are lazy. They are sleeping. The big pandas
are climbing the bamboo trees. They want to eat bamboo. Look! The monkeys are swinging and catching the
moon in the lake. Can they get it?
1. Are the animals wearing beautiful clothes?
_____________________________________________________________
2. What are the tigers doing?
_____________________________________________________________
3. What are the kangaroos doing?
_____________________________________________________________
4. Where are the squirrels?
_____________________________________________________________
5. Are the pandas eating bamboo?
_____________________________________________________________

      Hello, I'm Helen. I'm the principal of the school. It's 8 o'clock. Let's go to our school. Look, our school is
very beautiful. It has a teaching building with six floors. There are twenty classrooms, six teacher's offices and
some function rooms (多功能教室). It has a very big playground. The students like playing on it. Welcome to
our school!
1. How many classrooms are there in the school?
________________________________________________________________
2. How many teacher's offices are there in the school?
________________________________________________________________
3. Do they have a playground?
________________________________________________________________
4. What do the students like doing on the playground?
________________________________________________________________

      Sarah lives on a farm. There are many animals on the farm: birds, cows, pigs, hens, dogs, ducks, and
goats. But Sarah likes her horse best. Her horse's name is Bill. Bill stays in a barn. For fun, Sarah rides Bill to
the lake. Bill helps Sarah, too. Bill pulls' a cart (手推车) to carry weeds from the garden. After a hard day,
Sarah feeds (喂) Bill corn (谷物) and hay (干草)
1. Where does Sarah live? 
    She lives ____________________________________________________.
2. What's her favourite animal? What's its name? 
    Her favourite animal is ____________________________________________________.
    Its name is ____________________________________________________.
3. Where does it stay? 
    It stays ____________________________________________________.
4. What does it eat?
    It eats ____________________________________________________.

      Tom and John are good friends. Tom is twelve years old. John is thirteen years old. They are good students.
They like to eat hamburgers. Miss White is their English teacher. She likes them very much.
(     ) 1. Tom and John are good friends.
(     ) 2. Tom is twelve years old.
(     ) 3. John is twelve years old.
(     ) 4. Tom likes to eat hamburgers.
(     ) 5. Miss White thinks (认为) they are good students.