www.xkb1.com 新课标第一网不用注册，免费下载！ Greenland is another island. It is small. Its name is Iceland. Do you think that Greenland is
green and warm? Do you think that Iceland is white with ice? If you do, you are 2 . Not
many people live on the big island of Greenland. There are more people in your hometown than
in all of Greenland. That is because Greenland is not green. Greenland is 3 . Most of the
island is covered with lots of ice. The ice covering Greenland is 4 than the world’s
tallest building. What 5 Iceland? Is it colder than Greenland? No, it is not. Iceland has
ice, but not so much ice 6 Greenland. Iceland has a lot of hot springs. They give out hot
water and steam. The climate is not 7 cold as Greenland. And there are a lot 8 people who live in Iceland.
1. A. east B. west C. south D. north 2. A. right B. wrong C. clever D. bright 3. A. green B. blue C. white D. yellow 4. A. higher B. highest C. more high D. much high 5. A. are B. about C. of D. on 6. A. like B. than C. as D. that 7. A. such B. so C. too D. much 8. A. many B. much C. more D. most
B.
There are many kinds of sports. They are team sports and individual sports. Team sports
www.xkb1.com 新课标第一网不用注册，免费下载！ are such sports 1 baseball, basketball, and volleyball. Team sports need two separate
teams. The teams play 2 each other. They compete to get best score. For example, in a
football game, if team A gets 7 points and team B gets 3 points, team A 3 the game. Team
sports are sometimes called competitive sports.
Besides team sports, there is 4 main type, or kind, of sporting activity. The second
type is individual sports. In individual sports there are 5 teams. There isn’t any
competition. People play individual sports in order to get exercise. They 6 play
individual sports for the competition. Generally speaking, they want to get some exercise,
not to 7 others. Individual sports include swimming, skiing and running.
1. A. like B. as C. for D. with 2. A. with B. to C. against D. between 3. A. wins B. beats C. gets D. loses 4. A. other B. another C. one D. the other 5. A. few B. not C. no D. none 6. A. can’t B. not C. aren’t D. don’t 7. A. against B. beat C. win D. strike 阅读理解
Reading Comprehension
A
www.xkb1.com 新课标第一网不用注册，免费下载！ Mother’s Day is a holiday for mothers. It is celebrated in the United States,
England, Sweden, India, Mexico and some other countries. Little by little, it becomes
widely celebrated. Mother’s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. On that day, many people
send gifts of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living often wear a pink
or red rose or carnation （康乃馨）, while those whose mothers are dead wear a white one.
The idea of a day for mothers was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia （费
城）. As a result of her hard work, the celebration of the first American Mother’s Day was
held in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular throughout the country and around the world.
In China, people do the same on this special day for mothers. And, in some cities, people sometimes ask a song to be broadcast for his or her mother only. This might cost a small sum of money for some of them, but, as it is said, “Love is invaluable. ” Choose the right answers according to the passage. （根据短文内容选择正确答案。）（5％）
1. How many countries are mentioned to celebrate Mother’s Day? A. many B. five C. seven D. all over the world
2. When is Mother’s Day?
A. On Sunday B. On the second in May
www.xkb1.com 新课标第一网不用注册，免费下载！ C. On May 10 D. On the second Sunday in May. 3. A red rose is worn by _______. A. persons who have healthy mothers B. healthy mothers
C. persons whose mothers are dead D. all the mothers
B
Do you like to eat out? Do you like to eat quickly? Do you like inexpensive food? Some
people go to fast-food restaurants for these reasons. In fact, many people in the states
still go to diners today for the same reasons.
A man named Walter Scott had the first “diner”in 1872. It wasn’t a real diner. It was
only a food cart. People on the street walked up to the cart to buy food. These cart served latenight workers who wanted a cup of coffee and a latenight meal. The meal was a sandwich or boiled eggs. In 1887, Samuel Jones built the first diner big enough to allow the customers to come inside. However, they did not sit down. Later, people built diners with counters and stools, and people sat down while they ate. Before long, many diners stayed open around the clock. In other words, people were able
to eat in a diner at any time. Diners changed in other ways, too. The original menu of
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