Mr. and Mrs. Jackson and their children Larry...

Mr. and Mrs. Jackson and their children Larry and George went to Big Mountains by car for Thanksgiving. Soon Father stopped the car. “Here we are！” he said.

There was a large house in front of them with a big chimney(烟囱) at the back wall. Behind the house on the left, there was a small apple garden and on the right there were big trees.

When Father gave the children the keys, they jumped out of the car, ran to the house to open the door and went in. There was a large sitting room and a kitchen downstairs. There was a big fireplace in the corner of the room. The kitchen was small but nice with a fridge at the left wall. They began to clean the house and then put the food in the fridge. Then they went for a long walk into the forest.

The family came back much later and Larry shouted, “Our front door is open！” They came in and went into the kitchen. “The fridge is open！” shouted George. “And there is no fish or fruit in the fridge，” Mother said.

“I know what happened. While we were out we had our food stolen，” said Mr. Jackson. “I'm going to call the police.”

Soon the police officer came. He looked everywhere in the house and in the garden. Then he looked up at the chimney.

“Start a fire in the fireplace，” said the policeman. “Then come out to watch your chimney.”

Mr. Jackson started a fire in the fireplace. Suddenly out jumped a little raccoon(浣熊) from the chimney to a tree and was gone. “I can't believe my eyes. How cute it is！” said Mr. Jackson.

“Now you know who stole your food，” said the policeman.

1.Why did the Jackson family go to Big Mountains?

A. To take apples home.

B. To see animals.

C. To spend their holiday.

D. To visit their friends.

2.What did the Jackson family do after they put the food in the fridge?

A. They took a walk.

B. They cleaned the house.

C. They had a meal.

D. They watered apple trees.

3.The policeman asked Mr. Jackson to start a fire to ________．

A. cook some food

B. keep them warm

C. warn the animal to run away

D. drive the raccoon out

4.How did Mr. Jackson feel when he saw the raccoon?

A. Angry.　　 B. Surprised.

C. Nervous.　　 D. Scared.

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Mr. and Mrs. Green were going on their vacation with their children, and they had to arrive at the airport before 11:40 the next morning. “It takes us thirty minutes to get there in a car,” Mr. Green said, “so we must get ready before eleven o'clock. Don't be late.”

At ten fifty, all of them were busy doing something, but Mrs. Green wasn't. She sat quietly in a chair in the garden and enjoyed the good weather.

Mr. Green and the children were surprised, but Mrs. Green said, “Don't worry! Before I went to bed last night. I made all our clocks and watches twenty minutes ahead(提前). Now we can get to the airport early.”

1.Why did the Greens have to be ready before eleven o'clock?

A. Because they were going to a party.

B. Because they didn't go to the airport.

C. Because they had to go to the airport by bus.

D. Because they must arrive at the airport before 11:40.

2.How long does it take from Mr. Green's house to the airport by car?

A. Thirty minutes.　　　 B. Twenty minutes.

C. Fifty minutes.　　 　 D. Forty minutes.

3.How did Mr. Green and the children feel when they saw Mrs. Green sitting in the garden.

A. They felt sad.　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. They felt happy

C. They felt surprised　　　　　　　　　 D. They felt interested.

4.Why did Mrs. Green sit quietly?

A. Because she was sick.

B. Because she didn't like to spend her vacation.

C. Because she wanted to stay at home.

D. Because she made all the clocks and watches ahead and they wouldn't be late.

5.What time was it when Mr. Green and the children were busy doing things?

A. It was ten fifty.　　 　　 B. It was eleven ten.

C. It was ten thirty.　　 　　 D. It was eleven forty.

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Mr. and Mrs. George and Olivia Ransom bought an old house, and were spending time fixing it up. The walls needed painting and the wooden floorboards needed replacing.

One day, they pulled up some old floorboards and were surprised to see a case under the floor. They pulled it out, dusted it off and opened it. It was full of old newspapers from the year 1977. George and Olivia were fascinated to read the news stories from that time. But as they took the newspapers out, they noticed a black box at the bottom of the case. It was locked.

Then Olivia remembered that there were some old things in the kitchen. There was a cup with old keys in it , She ran to get the cup, took out the keys and tried them in the lock . One of them opened it

The box was full of jewellery (珠宝). There were necklaces and rings of silver and gold. Olivia and George were amazed. Who put the jewellery there, and why? Who did it belong to?

George remembered a story in the old newspapers. He quickly found it again and they read it together.

“That name — Jensen, ”said George. “ It's familiar to me — why? ”

“The old lady who sold the house to us! ” replied Olivia. “Her name was Mrs. Jensen. She told us her husband died in 1978 and he was a jeweller.”

“That's strange,” said George. “I wonder, was there really a jewellery theft? Or did Stanley Jensen hide the jewellery under his own house? But why..?”

1.When did George and Olivia find the black box?

A.During the time that they were painting the old walls.

B.At the time that they took out the old newspapers.

C.After the couple recovered the old floor.

D.After they got the key and opened the case.

2.According to a story in the old newspapers, what happened to the jewellery?

A.It was hidden somewhere in the house. B.It was given to Mrs Jensen as a present,

C.The jewellery had been stolen by thieves. D.Detectives gave it back to Stanley Jensen.

3.What do you know about George and Olivia?

A.They were a little poor people. B.They met Mr. Jensen not long ago.

C.They never liked to read the news. D.They repaired the house themselves.

4.What can we infer (推断) according to this story?

A.The old lady knew all about the jewellery.

B.George and Olivia might keep the jewellery as their own.

C.Someone put the newspapers in the case after April 1977.

D.The jeweller may have hidden the jewellery under his own house.

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阅读下面的短文，从A，B，C，中选出能回答问题或完成句子的最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）

Mr and Mrs Jackson bought a big farm and they were always busy working on it .They had a good harvest every year.One of their sons Victor studied at a high school.The boy studied hard and did well in his lessons.It made them happy.

　　　 Last month Victor finished high school and passed the university entrance examination.Mrs Jackson was very happy and told almost all her friends about it .

　　　 Yesterday morning she went to the town to buy something for her son.On the bus she met one of her friends and they hadn’t seen each other for fifteen years.She told her friend how clever her son was.She spoke very loudly.All the people on the bus could hear her.

　　　 “Which university will your son study in?”a man next to her asked.

　　　 “Oxford University,”said Mrs Jackson happily.

　　　 Most of the people on the bus looked at her.Some of them said to her, “Congratulations!”

　　　 A woman sitting opposite her said, “I’m sure he’ll meet Jim White.”

　　　 “Who’s Jim White?”

　　　 “He’s my son,”said the woman with smile.

　　　 “Does he study in the same university?”

　　　 “No.He is one of the professors(教授）.”

1.The underlined word “harvest”probably means “_______”in Chinese.

A.　 庄稼　　　　　　　　　 B.　 收成　　　　　　　　 C.　 成就　　　　

2.Mr and Mrs Jackson were happy because________.

A.their son did well in his lessons

B.they bought a big farm

C.they had a good time on the farm

3.Mrs Jackson wanted everyone to know_________.

A.her som finished high school

B.her son was brave

C.her son was going to study in a famous university

4.Mrs Jackson spoke so loudly on the bus that________.

A.her friend could hear her

B.all the people could hear her

C.all the people looked at her

5.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.Mrs Jackson met some of her friends on the bus.

B.The woman was Mrs Jackson’s friend.

C.The woman wanted to stop Mrs Jackson from talking about her son.

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Mr. and Mrs. Smith were able to bring up four children though they were poor. (保持句意不变)

Mr. and Mrs. Smith ________ ________ bring up four children though they were very poor.

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Mr and Mrs Brown have two children, Mike and Liz. The whole family are all busy, so they often leave notes(便条) for each other. Read these four notes of today and answer the following questions.

1.Who should walk the dog today?

A．Mike　　 　　 B．Mrs Brown

C．Liz.　　　　 D.　 Mr Brown

2.What is Mike doing at 6:50 pm?

A．Practicing football.　　 B．Doing his homework

C．playing tennis.　　　　　　 D. looking for shoes

3.According to the notes, Teddy is ______.

A．Mike’s mother　　　　　　　 B．Mike’s brother

C．the dog in the family　　 D. Mike’s friend

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—Has Mr. Green travelled abroad yet?

—Not only Mr. and Mrs. Green but also their daughter　　　 abroad twice.

A. have gone　　 B. have been　　 C. has gone　　 D. has been

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Mr. and Mrs. Brown lived in a small town near London with their child. Sometimes Mr. Brown came back home from work very late, when his wife and the child were asleep, and then he opened the front door of this house with his key and came in very quiet.

But one night when he was coming home very late, he lost his key, so when he reached his house, he rang the bell. Nothing happened. He rang it again. Again nothing happened. Nobody moved inside the house. Mr. Brown knocked at the bedroom window, he spoke to his wife, he shouted, but she didn’t wake up. At last he stopped and thought for a moment. Then he began to speak like a small child.“Mother! ’’ he said.“I want to go to the toilet!’’ He spoke quite quietly, but at once Mrs. Brown woke up. Then he spoke to her, and she opened the door for him.

根据短文内容，判断下列各句正误。正确的在题前括号内写“T”，错误的写“F”。

1.The Browns lived in a small town near London.

2.Mr. Brown’s wife and his child went to sleep after he came back from work.

3.One night Mr. Brown lost his key to the door, so he knocked at the front door and the bedroom window.

4.Mr. Brown said“Mother” like a small child because he wanted his wife to wake up.

5.Mrs. Brown woke up at once when she heard the bell rang. She opened the door for her husband.　

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It is August 2050. Mrs Peng and Mr Yu are writing about hotels and houses on their posts.

The Hotel Whale

The Hotel Whale is built (A) 在水下. It is in the shape of a whale. This hotel has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre.

Mrs Peng: “When we were staying at the hotel recently, my children watched the fish outside their bedroom window. (B) They were never bored.”

Forever Green Houses

These houses are both “green” and “smart”. There is glass outside the houses. Heat is held under the glass and is then used as energy for (C) each house. In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctor’s computer. In the kitchen, your smart fridge tells the supermarket’s computer when you (D) need more food.

Mr Yu: “When we were living in our old house, we were using more energy. I would certainly recommend Forever Green Houses to my friends. (E) They will satisfy everyone.”

1.将文中划线部分(A)译成英语：______

2.文中划线部分(B)指代的是：______

3.写出文中划线部分(C)和(D)的同义词或近义词：_____ ______

4.将文中划线部分(E)改写为:Everyone will ______ ______ with them.

5.在文中找出两个描述未来房屋的形容词：______ ______

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Mr and Mrs Green lived in a big city，and one summer they went to the country for their holiday. They enjoyed it very much because it was a quiet，clean place.

One day they went for a walk early in the morning and met an old man. He lived on a farm，and he was sitting in front of his house. Mr Green asked him，"Do you like to live in this quiet place？” The old man said，"Yes，I do. "Mr Green asked again，"What are the good things about it？"

The old man answered，"Well，the people here know each other. They often come and visit me，and I often go and visit them. And there are also lots of children here."

Mr Green said，"That's interesting. And what are the bad things？" The old man thought for a moment and then said，"Well，the same things，really."

1.Mr and Mrs Green went to the country______________

A. to see the old man B. to spend their holiday

C. to see the quiet place D. to see their friends

2.Mr and Mrs Green enjoyed the country because______________

A. it was far from the city B. there was a fam

C. there were lots of children D. it was quiet and clean

3.One day，Mr and Mrs Green took a walk______________

A. early in the morning B. after breakfast

C. in the evening D. after lunch

4.The old man said，"Yes. I do. ”"I do" here means“______________ ".

A. I like to live in this place

B. I like to sit in front of my house

C. I like to go out for a walk early in the morning

D. I like to live in the city

5.Did the old man like the people to come and visit him？

A. Yes，he did.

B. No，he didn't.

C. Sometimes he did，but sometimes he didn't.

D. We don't know.

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