阅读理解1 Do you know from what English people get their family names? Finish the sentences after you read the story. 你知道英国人的姓是怎么来的吗？阅读下面的短文，完成句子。 (2 min. 107 words ) Everyone has a family name. But what does it mean? From what do family names come? First, some family names come from the place of their homes. If a man lives on or near a hill, his family name may be Hill. In England people’s names may be Wood, Lake, because they live near the wood or lake.

Second, family names come from a person’s job. If a person is a cook, he may be Cook.

Third, many people get their family names from their father’s given name. If you hear the name “Jackson”, you know that he is the son of Jack.

1. English people usually have ___________ ways to get their family names. 2. Some people get their family names from _______________________________. 3. Some people get their family names from________________________________. 4. Some people get their family names from__________________________________. 5. A person’s family name is Jackson, because he is_______________________. Keys: 1.three 2.the place of their homes 3.a person’s job 4.their father’s given name 5.the son of Jack 阅读理解2

I am Tony Smith. I am twelve. I am in No.101 Middle School. I’m in Class 2, Grade 7. My good friend is Jim Green. He is an English boy. He is twelve, too. He is in my class. He can speak good Chinese. Jane is in Class 2, too. I think she is a good girl. My Chinese teacher is Mr. Wang. His students like him. He is very cool. 根据短文填空，每空一词。

1. Tony ______ twelve. His last name is ______.

2. Tony and Jim are ______ the same ______. Jane is ______ Class 2, too. 3. Tony and Jim ______ good ______. 4. Jim’s ______ is very good.

5. Mr. Wang is their ______ teacher. He is ______. His students him very much. Key: 1.is, Smith 2.in, class, in 3.are, friends 4.Chinese 5.Chinese, cool 阅读理解 3 First name Wang ID

340104197808081513 Phone number

0551-3456789/139055112345 Address

Room 203, 18 Huangshan Road

根据表格所提供的有关王老师的信息，选择最佳答案。 1. My English teacher is ______.

A. young B. old C. tall D. short 2. My English teacher is from ______.

A. China B. the USA C. England D. Australia 3. ______ is my English teacher.

A. Miss Wang B. Mrs. Wang C. Ms. Wang D. Mr. Wang

4. My English teacher is on a bus. You can call him /her at ______.

A. Room 2003 B. 0551-3456789 C. 18 Huangshan Road D. 13905512345 5. My English teacher lives in the city（市）of ______.

A. Huangshan B. Hefei C. Wuhu D. Anqing Key: 1-5 A A D D B 阅读理解4

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根据上边四张名片，选择最佳答案。

1. _______ can teach（教）us English.

A. Li Hong B. Zhao Bi C. Xie Zhongqing D. Liu Huifang 2. You should call _______ if your daughter（女儿）is ill（病）. A. Li Hong B. Zhao Bi C. Xie Zhongqing D. Liu Huifang

3. You call ______ when you want to take a taxi to New Century Computer Center. A. 199230163 B. 13704358529 C. 13902137285 D. 127080370 4. ______ is a merchant（商人）.

A. Li Hong B. Zhao Bi C. Xie Zhongqing D. Liu Huifang 5. We can’t send a fax to the ______.

A. professor B. manager C. doctor D. driver Key: 1-5 B A A D B 阅读理解 5

Linda：Hello, Paul, is this your pencil? Paul：Yes, it is. Thank you. Linda：Is this your book?

Paul：No, it isn’t. Maybe（也许）it’s Mary’s. Linda：Mary, is this your book?

Mary：No, it isn’t. My book is here. Ask（问）Bill. Maybe it’s his. Linda：Bill, is this your book? Bill：Yes, it is. Linda：Here you are.

Bill：Thank you very much. But where is my bag? 根据对话判断正（T）误（F）。 1. This is Linda’s pencil. 2. Bill is a student. 3. The book is Bill’s.

4. Mary can’t find（找到）her book. 5. Paul knows（认识）Linda and Mary. Key: 1-5 FTTFT 阅读理解6

Look at these things. This is Mr. Wang’s ID card. And this is Jim’s watch, that’s Mary’s key. Gina’s notebook is over there. Look! What’s that on the floor? Oh, it’s gold ring. It’s Jenny’s ring. It’s very nice. 根据短文选择最佳答案。

1. This is Mr. Wang’s ______.

A. notebook B. key C. ID card D. watch 2. ______ notebook is over there.

A. Jim’s B. Gina’s C. Jenny’s D. Mary’s 3. Is this Jim’s watch? ______

A. Yes, it is. B. No, it isn’t. C. Yes, he is. D. No, he isn’t. 4. Is Jenny’s ring very nice? ______

A. Yes, she is. B. No, she isn’t. C. Yes, it is. D. No, it isn’t. 5. Mr. Wang’s name is on his ______.

A. ring B. watch C. key D. ID card Key: 1-5 CBACD 阅读理解 7

看图，选择最佳答案。

1. This is ______.

A. Motorola 8008 B. Siemens A55 C. Nokia 8210 D. Panasonic 2128 2. Is it a small radio? ______

A. Yes, it is. B. A radio. C. No, it isn’t. D. A video. 3. Is that a good way of exchanging（交流）by phone? ______

A. Yes, it is. B. No, it is. C. Yes, it isn’t. D. No, it isn’t. Key: 1-3 CCA 阅读理解 8

阅读短文，判断正（T）误(F)

This is my friend John Wilson and his family. This is his grandfather. . His name is Fritz. This is his grandmother. Her name is Evenly. This is his mother. . Her name is Anna. This is his father. His name is Earl. These are his sisters, Christie and Carina.

( )1.Fritz is John’s grandfather. ( )2.Anna is his grandmother. ( )3.John has two sisters. ( )4.Earl is his father.

( )5.Christie is Anna’s daughter. 阅读理解 9

Do you know what a family tree is? Read the following passage and fill in the

family tree. 你知道什么是族谱吗？读下面这段文章，然后填写下面的族谱。(2 min.) Kate White has a large family. There are nine people in her family. Her grandfather’s name is James White. He is a doctor. Her grandmother’s name is Alice White. She is a housewife. They have a son and a daughter. Her father’s name is Thomas White and he is a policeman. Her mother’s name is Jenny White and she is a nurse. Kate is 13 and she is a middle school student. She has a little brother, Jimmy. Jimmy is only three. Charles is her uncle, and Casey is her aunt. They are both teachers. They have a little baby. His name is Tommy. Kate loves her family very much. Key:

阅读理解10

Write the names and ages on the family tree on the next page. 读下面短文，然后在下面的家庭成员图里填上相应的名字和年龄。 This is a photo (照片) of the Street family. Len Street is Ben’s father. Pam Street is Ben’s mother.

Allie is Ben’s sister. She’s thirteen. Charlie is Ben’s brother. He’s eleven. Ben’s fifteen.

Aggy is Allie’s cat and Baggy is Charlie’s cat.

Aggy’s five and Baggy’s two. Kark is Ben’s bird.

阅读理解 11

Read the following sentences and the given choices and then pick out the most appropriate one.

The Skyscrapers in New York City

New York is the most exciting city in the United States. It is not only the center of commerce and business for the United States, but also one of the three “world cities”. Together with London and Tokyo, it controls the world’s finance. There are many high-rise business buildings in this city. People call them skyscrapers. The tallest skyscraper was the World Trade Center. It had 110 floors. Sadly, this building was destroyed（被摧毁）by the terrorist attack on Sep. 11, 2001, and yet, the glory and image of it still remain vividly（生动地）in the memory of the world people. The Empire State Building is not as tall as the World Trade Center, but it is the tallest building in New York City now. It has 102 floors. The skyscrapers in New York City are world-famous for their grandeur and their beautiful architecture（建筑）. Every year millions of people come to visit them. 1.What kind of city is New York? It is___________. A. the biggest city B. the most beautiful city C. the most exciting city D. the hottest city