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一、单项选择题(将正确答案填在下面面的表格内，每题1分共15分)

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1. They are hoping ________ a nice weekend after the busy week.

A. for    B. to    C. about    D. with

2. ----What did Lily tell you just now?

----She asked me _______ others her secret.

A. to tell not    B. not to tell    C. don’t tell    D. not tell

3. I will take a holiday with my family _______ I finish all the exams.

A. so that    B. as    C. as soon as    D. while

4. His parents make him _______ at night.

A. stay at home    B. stays at home    C. to stay at home    D. to staying at home

5. I’m _______ in any _______ book.

A. interested; interesting

B. interesting; interested

C. interests; interest

D. interesting; interesting

6. Our teacher always suggests _______ aloud in English class.

A. to read    B. read    C. reading    D. reads

7. Everyone in our class got to school on time _______ the heavy rain.

A. because of     B. in spite of    C. instead of    D. as if

8. ----What did your dad tell you, my baby?

----He said the sun _______ in the east.

A. went up    B. will go up    C. goes up    D. is going up

9. I think you have to stop _______. It’s bad for your health.

A. smoke    B. smoked    C. smoking    D. to smoke

10. I didn’t have a good sleep last night because of the noise, so I feel _______ now.

A. asleep    B. awake    C. excited    D. sleepy

11. ----Excuse me. Could you tell me _______?

----Yes. There is a video shop next to the tall building.

A. where can I buy some CDs       B. where I can buy some CDs

C. when can I buy some CDs       D. when I can buy some CDs

12. ----Time to go to bed, Mary.

----Oh, mum. I won’t go to bed _______ I finishes my composition.

A. after    B. since    C. until    D. as soon as

13. ----Peter, I will visit our teacher this Sunday.

----_______. Let’s go together.

A. Nor do I   B. I will do   C. So will I    D. So can I

14. We _______ them by three to two yesterday.

A. beat    B. won    C. will beat    D will win

15. I don’t know if he _______here. If he comes, he _______ me.

A. will come; will call         B. will come; calls

C. comes; will call            D. comes’ calls

二、完型填空(10分)

A hot dog is one of the most popular American food. It was named after frankfurter, a German food. You may hear “hot dog” ___16___ in other ways. People sometimes __17___ “hot dog” to express pleasure(快乐). For example, a friend may ask ___18___ you would like to go to the cinema. You might say, “Great. I’d love to. ” Or, you could say,”__19____! I’d love to go.” People ___20__ use the expression to describe someone who is a “show-off”, who tries to show everyone else how ___21__ he is. You often hear such a(n) ___22__ called a “hot dog”. He may be a basketball  player, for example, who __23____ the ball with one hand making a(n) __24__ catch seem more difficult. You know he is a “hot dog” because when he makes such a catch, he bows(鞠躬) to crowd, hoping to __25___ their cheers.

(    )16. A. cooked      B. eaten        C. picked           D. used

(    )17. A. speak       B. tell          C. talk              D. say

(    )18. A. where       B. how         C. if               D. when

(    )19. A. Excuse me   B. Don’t worry   C. Never mind       D. Hot dog

(    )20. A. ever        B. yet           C. also             D. still

(    )21. A. kind        B. hopeful       C. great            D. careful

(    )22. A. person      B. dog          C. hand             D. action

(    )23. A. catches      B. plays         C. throws           D. passes

(    )24. A. funny       B. easy         C. exciting           D. good

(    )25. A. lose        B. win           C. avoid            D. explain

三、阅读理解(30分)

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Dou Kou, a Chinese boy, is called "the youngest writer in the world" .He has written 3 books now.

Dou Kou was born in Jiangsu Province in 1994. When he was 7 months old, his parents started working in over 30 different cities, such as Xi'an and Shenzhen .This kind of life gave him things to think

and write about.

When Dou Kou was 9 months old, he could speak and at the age of one he could say five to six hundred words. At 3, he could look up words in the dictionary. At 4, his father taught him to learn something. His parents like reading very much. So does he. At the age of 5, he began writing fairy tales

(童话).

His fairy tales are all from his life. One day ,he found many mice in the house. They not only ate their food but also hurt his mother's hand. So he thought, "lf we give mice the stomachs (胃)of cows, they'll eat grass and it'll be helpful to people. " This was his first fairy tale Change, Stomach for Mice.

At 6, he wrote a novel about his own life in different cities with his parents.

Now, he studies well in a middle school. He has written his third book, the novel- called Eyes of Childhood .He says ,"l am not different from other  children .I jus t wrote several

books. "

(    )26. How many books has Dou Kou written?

A. Three.     B. Four.     C. Five.  D. Six

(    )27. Because of _____ Dou Kou could write his books.

A. his mother     B. his father

C. school life     D. life in different cities

(    )28. Dou Kou began to use a dictionary _____

A. when he wrote fairy tales

B. before his father taught him to study

C. after he went to school

D. after his mother taught him how to learn something

(    )29. The underlined (画线的) sentences at the end of the passage show us that _____ .

A. Dou Kou is different from other children

B. Dou Kou doesn't tell the truth

C. Dou Kou is the same as other children

D. Dou Kou likes his books

(    )30.Which is the best title (标题) of this passage?