A. a red box is heavier than a white one B. a color has weight in one’s mind
C. white paper is lighter than red paper D. you can know the weight of a color by holding it
2. Why did the scientist say colors have smell?
A. Because people can sense the light from colors. B. Because we can smell colors with our nose. C. Because every color has its own sweet smell.
D. Because every color can give off light of the same length.
3. If a person walks from a blue room to a red room, his body temperature will __________.
A. rise B. fall C. stay the same D. change now and then 4. It can be implied from the text that __________. A. colors have orders in weight
B. colors can change the weight of an object
C. people would stay longer in a room with red windows D. colors can affect our mood and health 5. This passage is probably a __________.
A. book review B. fiction novel C. fairy tale D. science report
5. With long curly blond hair and an amazing voice, Taylor Swift has stolen the hearts of millions of people around the world.
Born on December 13th, 1989, Taylor grew up in Pennsylvania, in the US. Singing seems to be in
her blood because she started writing songs and singing them at the age of ten. At about eleven years old she was asked to perform at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament. She started to become well-known
from then on and gave her first concert at Bloomsbury Fair at the age of 12. When Taylor was 13 years old, she began to work with a famous record company, RCA Records. Two years later, she left, because the company wanted her to sing the work of other songwriters, but she wanted to sing her own songs. At 15, Swift signed with Scott Borghetto, who planned to start a new recording
company, Big Machine Records. Swift’s first song with Big Machine Records was Tim McGraw in 2006. Later in the same year she released (发行) her first album, Taylor Swift.
The album broke many records and reached the top of the Billboard Top 200 Album charts. Her second song, Teardrops on My Guitar released in February 2007, reaching Number 2 on Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. The third song,
Our Song, was reached Number 16 on Billboard’s Hot 100 charts.
Her second album, Fearless, released on November 11th, 2008, was well
received by people around the world. The most famous songs from that album were Love Story and Romeo and Juliet. So far, she has achieved a lot, both as a songwriter and singer. What’s more, she acted in the movie Valentine’s Day, in 2010.
1. How long did Taylor work with RCA Records?
A. One year. B. Two years. C. Three years. D. Four years. 2. What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 probably mean?
A. Taylor is a hard-working girl. B. Taylor has a great talent for music.
C. Taylor suffers from a strange illness. D. Taylor practises singing every day.
3. Why did Taylor leave the company, RCA Records? A. Because she wanted to sing her own songs. B. Because she was too young to write songs.
C. Because the company didn’t give her very much money. D. Because RCA Records was a new recording company. 4. Which song is included in Taylor’s album, Fearless? A. Teardrops on My Guitar. B. Tim McGraw. C. Our Song. D. Love Story.
5. In what order did the following take place in Taylor’s life? a.Released (发行) her first album. b.Signed with Big Machine Records. c.Acted in the movie Valentine’s Day.
d.Gave her first concert at Bloomsbury Fair. e.Performed at the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament.
A. b, e, d, c, a B. b, e, c, d, a C. e, b, d, a, c D. e, d, b, a, c
6. Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English. Here are some information you need.p 7. ly:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10.5pt\Global English Centre
General English in all four skills:listening,speaking,reading,and writing. 3﹣month (700yuan ),6﹣month (1200yuan )and one﹣year (2000)course. Choice of morning or evening classes,3hours per day.Mon~Fri.
Experienced college English teachers. Close to city centre and bus stops. Tel:67605272
Add:105Zhongshan Road,100082 Modern Language School Special courses in English for business,travel,banking hotel management and office skills.
Small classes (12﹣16students )on Sat.Sun.from 2:00﹣5:00p.m. Native English teachers from Canada and USA. Language lab NDS computers supplied.
3﹣month course:1050yuan;6=month course:1850yuan.
Write or phone:Modern Language School,675Park Road,100056
Tel:67383019 The 21 st Century English Training Centre We specialize in effective teaching at all levels.
We offer morning or afternoon classes,both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800yuan.
We also have a six﹣week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays.
Entrance exams:June I and Dec.1.
Only 15﹣minute walk from city centre.
Call 67801642for more information. The International House of English
A six﹣month English course for students of all levels at a very low cost:60yuan for 12hours per week.
Class hours:9:00﹣12:00a.m.and 2:00﹣5:00p.m.
A four﹣month evening programme for developing speaking skills (same cost as day classes ).
Well﹣trained Chinese and foreign teachers with experience in teaching
English as a second foreign language.Free sightseeing and social activities. Very close to the Central Park.
For further information call 67353109.
1. The 21st Century English Training Centre is different from the other three. It __________.
A. its teaching quality is better B. it is near to the city centre
C. its courses are more advanced D. it requires an entrance examination 2. Mr. Black want to learn English, but he works in the daytime every day. Which one will he choose bellow?
A. Global English Centre B. Modern Language School.
C. The 21st Century English Training Centre D. The International House
of English.
3. Miss White works as a secretary, if she wants to improve her English, she will call __________.
A. 67605272 B. 67383019 C. 67801642 D. 67353109
4. If you attend the course at The International House of English, you will pay about__________.
A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan C. 720 yuan D. 1,440 yuan 5. Where can you probably find the information?
A. English book B. TV C. Newspaper D. Magazine
三、七选五
8. Ben is a 15-year-old schoolboy from the UK. _______ However, what he did on a train made a lot of people know him.
One day, Ben was on a train to Oxenholme, England. _______ Later the man
opened his bag and tried to take out some paint. Suddenly, a few paint brushes fell out of his bag. _______ To Ben’s surprise, the man wrote Banks on a picture and gave it to him. “Do you know who Robin Banks is?” asked the man. Ben said no, and then the man told him, “This will be worth about £ 20,000. Have a good life, brother.”
Since Ben didn’t know who Banks was, he searched for it on the Internet as soon as he got home. _______ However, perhaps Ben would be disappointed because the spokeswoman for Banks said it wasn’t the real artist after she heard the story. _______ No matter what the result they got,Ben said it would always be his pleasure to help those in need of help.
四、单词拼写
9.
1. If we don’t protect the earth, we will l __________ our home. 2. --Where are you going to spend your holiday, Mary?
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