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A

Everyone knows that exercise is important. We all need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It makes you strong and smart If you exercise every day, you can get good grades in the exam and do homework well.

There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. But rem ember: E xercise enough, but not too much  It's best to exercise thirty minutes each time. Many people go to special places to exercise. People call them "healthy centers". They have a lot of equipment there. The equipment will help exercise your arms, legs and other parts of your body.

Exercise can be fun Friends can exercise together at a healthy center. Or, they can play sports together.

(    )31. Which of the following isn't the result of exercise?

A  It can make us strong and smart   B It can make us do work Well.

C. It can make us get good grades.  D. It can make us heavy.

(    )32. If you want to be healthy, you can't_______.

A. walk or skate      B. run and swim

C. swim or play soccer     D. watch TV all day

(    )33. It's best to exercise_______ each time. .

A. twenty minutes    B. thirty minutes    C. forty minutes    D. fifty minutes

(    )34. The underlined word "equipment" means_______ in Chinese.

A.器材  B.机器  C.武器  D.武装

(    )35. Which of the following is wrong?

A. Friends can exercise together.  B. We should exercise too much.

C. We all need to exercise.   D. Exercise can bring us fun. .

B

Aunt Polly asked Tom to paint the fence (栅栏). He felt very sad about that. But, after a minute, he had an idea!

He picked up the brush (刷子) and started painting carefully. Soon his friend Ben Rogers came, eating an apple. Tom pretended (假装) not to see him.

“ Tom!” Ben said. “Why are you working?”

“Oh, it’s you, Ben,” Tom said, “I didn’t notice you.”

“I’m going to swim,” Ben laughed, “but you have to work here, right?”

Tom looked at Ben and said, “What is work? What do you call work?”

“Isn’t that work?” Ben asked.

“Well, no. Does a boy get the opportunity to paint a fence every day? You never, right? I asked Auntie to let me do it!”

“Please, Tom. Let me do a little,” said Ben.

“No, Ben. You can’t paint very well.”

“I will be careful and do it well. I’ll give you my apple.” Tom gave him the brush and ate the apple with a sad face, but in his heart (心) he was glad. His trick worked.

After Ben got tired and left, other boys came and Tom said the same words to them. Soon they finished the work. And Tom did very little.

(   )36. Tom 　　       the fence.

A. hated painting B. enjoyed painting

C. wanted to paint D. hoped to paint

(   )37. Why did Tom pretend not to see Ben?

A. Be cause he would like Ben to see him.

B. Because he did not want Ben to see him.

C. Because he was afraid that Ben might laugh at him.

D. Because he wanted Ben to think that he was enjoying the work.

(   )38. The underlined word “opportunity” means “　　      ”.

A. 能力      B. 机会       C. 勇气          D. 痛苦

(   )39. What did Tom get from Ben?

A. A painting.   B. A brush.      C. An apple.      D. A book.

(   )40. In the story, Tom was a very 　　      boy.

A. helpful      B. kind          C. clever         D. quiet

C

Once there was an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him, “Don’t forget this!”

One day he went on a long trip alone. Before he left home, his wife said, “Now you have all these things. They are what you need for your trip. Take care of your things during the trip.” He went to the station, bought a ticket and got on the train with it.

About half an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said, “Will you please show me your ticket?” The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets, but he could not find it. He was very worried. “I can’t find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train.”said the old man.

“I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don't have to buy another one,” said the conductor kindly. “But how can I know where I’m going? I can't remember my station!”the old man said sadly.

(   )41.The old man in the story was very ______.

A. kind　　　      B. poor    　       C. forgetful　 　D. sad

(   )42.Where is the ticket? _______

A. The old man forgot to buy it.

B. The old man could not remember where it was.

C. The old man showed it to the conductor.

D. The old man’s wife took the ticket away.

(   )43.The old bought the ticket _____ he got on the train.

A. after    　　      B. before　      　   C. as             D. when

(   )44.The conductor ______ the old man.

A. didn't believe   　　B. laughed at　　　C. believed     　D. felt sorry for

(   )45.The old man was sad because _______

A. he had to buy another ticket.　　B. he lost all the things his wife gave him.

C. he did not know where he was.　D. he did not know where he should get off.

D

We drink tea every day.But more than three hundred years ago most of the people in Europe(欧洲)did not know anything about tea.Some people heard about it，but very few of them know what to do with it.

There is a story about an English sailor(水手)who went to countries in the east，the west and the south.He went to India and China.One day he came home and brought some tea as a preset for his mother.She told her friends about the present and asked them to a“tea party”.When her friends came to the“tea party”，the old woman 0ffered(给)them brown tea-leaves(茶叶).The old woman’s friends began to eat them.Of course，nobody liked the tea-leaves.

At that time the sailor came i n.He looked at the table and said，“Mother，what have you done with the tea?”

“I boiled(煮)it，as you said.”

“And what did you do with the water? ”

“I threw it away，of course，”answered the old woman.

“Now you may throw away the leaves，too，”said her son

(    )46.Most of the people in Europe       .

A.knew nothing about tea 300  years ago   B.drink tea every day

C.drank tea every day 300 years ago       D.like to eat the tea-leaves

(    )47.One day the English sailor brought his mother some tea from      .

A.countries in the west                 B.countries in the south

C.India or China                      D.a tea shop in England

(    )48.The sailor’s mother asked her friends to her house，because       .

A.the sailor told her to

B.she wanted to ask her friends what to do with the tea

C.she liked to show off(炫耀)

D.she wanted to sample(品尝)the tea together with her friends

(     )49.At the“tea party”，        .

A.all the woman’s friends spoke highly of the tea

B.nobody knew what to do with the tea

C.the woman offered her friends some dried(干的)tea

D.the woman gave her friends each a glass of tea water

(    )50.What mistake did the old woman make? She        .

A.boiled the tea                  B.did as the sailor said

C.poured away the water           D.didn’t throw away the tea-leaves