Starter Welcome to junior high!(Organise a party)一、单词拼写1．Our parents ask us to save (节约) water in our daily l .2．—Thank you for helping me with my (物理).—You’re welcome.3．Ms Wang is a teacher and she teaches us (China) this term.4．I’m not sure about the answer. Let’s check our (textbook).5．—Are these your (eraser), Kangkang?—Yes, they are.6．—Can I help you?—Yes, I want two (hat) .7．—Judy, what subject do you like best?—I like (生物) best.8．She is busy looking for some (信息) on the Internet.9．Look at the man in a black u . He’s my uncle.10．Jenny wants to be a teacher in the f .11．—Mum, my j is too small.—I’ll buy one for you.12．We have a g lesson and I need the map of India.13．Hot pot is a kind of traditional food in China. It has a long h .14．You can go to the reading c if you like reading.15．Thomas’ office is on the (two) floor of the building.16．The (volunteer) are planting some trees and flowers on both sides of this river.17．There will be a lot of sports (event) in our school next month. We can’t wait to see them.18．This (be) my jacket. Yours is over there.19．There is a new tall teaching (build) behind the library.20．Sandy is reading a (文章) about a film star.三、完形填空ALast Friday night, I went to a surprise party for my friend Teresa’s fiftieth birthday. Her 1 planned it for her.I arrived at the restaurant at a quarter to seven and there 2 already quite a few people in the room. Teresa’s son asked Teresa to come to the restaurant at 3 o’clock. Just before seven, we 4 the lights (灯) and all stood in one corner (角落) of the room. The room looked empty (空的) from the door.Teresa’s son brought her to the room. He stood 5 her and let her come in first. And that was when we all shouted 6 , “Surprise!”Teresa jumped in surprise 7 she heard the shout. We sang Happy birthday loudlyand she began to know what was happening. She was 8 moved that she almost cried (哭). We all took out the 9 that we prepared for her. I gave Teresa a beautiful bag. It is a very special bag, and there is a photo of her family on 10 . Then we enjoyed a big birthday cake and had a delicious meal.Teresa really enjoyed her birthday party and all of us were very happy.1．A．friend B．son C．daughter D．mother2．A．is B．was C．are D．were3．A．six B．seven C．eight D．nine4．A．cut up B．cut down C．turned off D．turned on5．A．behind B．for C．in front of D．to6．A．slowly B．quickly C．loudly D．quietly7．A．why B．what C．where D．when8．A．very B．quite C．so D．really9．A．bags B．gifts C．photos D．meals10．A．her B．them C．him D．itBWhy do you remember Hello Kitty, Snoopy and all the other playful animals? What makes you 11 them? Well, maybe because they’re like the people around you. Think aboutit! You may find a 12 or classmate just like them.Hello Kitty likes to eat cakes. She loves to 13 new friends. She asks friends to her tea parties. She is warm and always ready to help you.Snoopy 14 to school when he was nine. He learned to use a typewriter (打字机) in two years! He thinks a lot. He is very clever. You surely like to be with him.Garfield Cat usually sits 15 in the seat and always says funny words to you. Sometimes he is not nice. Does he really hate you? Does he think you’re a fool? No, in his 16 , he loves you. He is a friend with cold words but a warm heart.Mashimaro doesn’t look like a 17 boy. He has sleepy eyes and looks naughty (调皮的). He always plays 18 on people, too. So you may get angry with him and don’t like him very much. His mind is active and full of ideas. He tries to do 19 special to catch your eyes, but he’s still a child.Which is your favorite animal? Come and 20 our summer camp. We will have a chance to have fun with them.11．A．feel B．love C．learn D．follow12．A．friend B．girl C．fool D．teacher13．A．see B．ask C．make D．be14．A．ran B．went C．stopped D．drove15．A．surely B．angrily C．happily D．sadly16．A．heart B．idea C．way D．seat17．A．tall B．good C．funny D．new18．A．games B．cards C．jokes D．sports19．A．nothing B．nobody C．everyoneD．something20．A．stand up B．join in C．get up D．go onCWhen I was young, few of my friends liked classical music. They often 21 popmusic. But my father asked me to learn to play the 22 . After learning it for three years. I gave it up (放弃). But one day one thing 23 me.One Saturday, I went to my friend Lisa’s birthday party. At the party, we talked, sang and danced. The house was a little 24 . Then Lisa stood up, looked at 25 and said, “Robert, I know you took piano lessons. Come on, play something!”“No one will like the kind of music I can play,” I thought to myself, 26 Isaid no. But she still pushed me 27 the piano. I had to sit down in front of it. But 28 to play? The only piece I could think of was Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata. I began with the slow opening. A moment later, I found the room became quiet (安静的). I looked around and found everyone listening 29 . After I finished playing the piece, they all 30 me and gave me thumbs—up (竖起大拇指).From then on, I kept playing the piano. And I knew that beautiful music could make people feel good, no matter what kind of music it was.21．A．looked for B．waited for C．listened to D．heard from22．A．drums B．piano C．violin D．guitar23．A．saved B．relaxed C．caught D．changed24．A．noisy B．dark C．small D．warm25．A．her B．me C．him D．them26．A．so B．but C．till D．because27．A．past B．through C．into D．towards28．A．how B．where C．what D．when29．A．slowly B．carefully C．politely D．excitedly30．A．noticed B．left C．cheered D．believedDHarries, a 25-year-old nurse in a hospital. One evening there was a big dance at the hospital.Most of the doctors and nurses would be there. But someone must be 31 to look after the sick children. Harris liked dancing, but she had to work and couldn’t go there. She felt 32 . Harris went to each sick 33 one after another and said good night. One little boy of 11, David was able to say good night 34 an adult. He was serious ill, and he could 35 move any part of his body except his hands. Harris knew he would never get any better, but he was always happy and was always 36 about others instead of himself.David knew that Harris loved dancing, 37 he greeted her with the words, “I’mvery sorry that you have to 38 the dance because of us. But we are going to have party for you. Look, there is a piece of cake. I saved it from my 39 this evening, so it’s quite fresh. And there’s also a dollar there. You can buy something todrink with that. I’d get 40 and dance with you myself if I was able to.” he added.Harris was moved and wasn’t unhappy any more.31．A．taken B．left C．brought D．got32．A．happy B．tired C．sad D．hungry33．A．child B．doctor C．nurse D．worker34．A．like B．as C．to D．seem35．A．really B．hardly C．already D．almost36．A．telling B．asking C．thinkingD．talking37．A．because B．so C．though D．or38．A．watch B．miss C．join D．lose39．A．breakfast B．dinner C．lunch D．meal40．A．in B．back C．up D．off四、阅读理解AIn China, when a baby is one year old, there is a fun activity, zhuazhou, at his or her birthday party. On that day, people usually put some food, toys and other things on a table. Then, parents put their babies on the table and the babies can take anything on it. If a baby takes a pen, people will say he or she may be a good writer in the future. If a baby takes a cooker, people will know he or she may take good care of the family. When a baby takes a cake or a toy, people will think he or she knows how to have a good time in future life. Zhuazhou has a long history in China. It began in the Southern and Northern Dynasties (南北朝). And it became popular (受欢迎的) in the Tang and Song dynasties. Ancient peopleconsidered it as one of the most important rituals in life. Now, zhuazhou is still (仍然)popular. Many Chinese families still have zhuazhou parties these days. Zhuazhou, as an old tradition in China, shows people’s great love for a new member oftheir family.1．There is a zhuazhou party for Toby today. Who is Toby?A． B． C．2．What will happen if a baby takes a pen?A．He or she may be a good writer in the future.B．He or she may take good care of the family.C．He or she will know how to have a good time in future life.3．Which picture shows the number of people having zhuazhou parties in different periods?A． B． C．4．The lost parts of the mind map (思维导图) may be__________. A．① history ②give things to the babyB．① reasons (原因) ②give things to the babyC．① history ②let the baby take one thing5．Why do people have zhuazhou parties for their babies according to the passage?A．Because zhuazhou is popular in Chinese history.B．Because people love their new born babies.C．Because their babies can live a good life by doing so.BMr. and Mrs. Wilson asked their friends to come to a party last weekend. They just moved to a new house. The Wilsons did a lot for the party yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wilsonbought some flowers and then cooked nice food with Mrs. Wilson. Their daughter Mary cleaned the house. Their son Bob blew up balloons(气球).The Wilsons finished all their work at 5:30 p. m. Their friends got to their house at 6:30p. m. After they got there, Wilson showed them around the house first. Then they listened to nice music and talked happily. Some people talked about movies. Some talked about sports stars. And everyone talked about how beautiful the Wilsons’ house looked!They had a big dinner in the dining room at 7: 15 p. m. After dinner, they sat in the living room to relax. First, Bob and his father played the piano and Mary sang an Englishsong. Then, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson showed their friends the photos of their trip to Hawaii. The Wilsons were happy in the photos. After that, everyone danced. The Wilsons’ friends enjoyed the party very much.6．Which of the following is the right order of the Wilsons’ day?① Mr. Wilson showed their friends around the house.② The Wilsons did everything well for the party.③ They talked happily and enjoyed music.④ Mr. and Mrs. Wilson showed their friends the photos.A．②①③④ B．①②④③ C．②③④①7．What did all their friends talk about?A．Favorite sports. B．Movie stars. C．The Wilsons’ house.8．What can we know from the passage?A．Bob and Mary are not helpful kids.B．The Wilsons took a nice trip to Hawaii.C．Mr. and Mrs. Wilson don’t like dancing.9．What’s the best title of the passage?A．A birthday party. B．A house-warming party. C．A dinner party.CAmerican school children go to school five days a week. American families usually havea two-day weekend. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Over the weekend, people spend their time in many different ways. Many families enjoy weekends together. They may go shopping, go for a drive or visit friends. They may also invite friends over and have a party at home. Many American families take part in sports during the weekend. Running, biking, playing volleyball and swimming are popular in summer. Skiing and skating are favorite winter sports. Weekends are also a time for American families to work on something in their houses. Many families plant flowers and have vegetable gardens. Some families use the weekends to paint or repair their houses. For most Americans, weekends are very busy.10．American students go to school ________.A．four days a week B．five days every month C．five days a week11．Saturday and Sunday are the ________.A．weekend for Chinese onlyB．weekend for AmericansC．workdays for Americans12．Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage? Most American families ________.A．watch TV during the weekendB．invite friends to have a partyC．plant flowers during the weekend13．The American are ________ during the weekend.A．very free B．very lazy C．busy with their own things14．________ are favorite sports in summer for Americans.A．Skating and football B．Skiing and volleyball C．Running and bikingDDear Emma,How are you? Are you free this Saturday? Would you like to come to my birthday party? The party is at six o’clock this Saturday afternoon in KFC． My friends and classmates are coming to celebrate it. Wang Lin plans to sing an English song. Tina would like to perform (表演) ballet. My parents want to buy a birthday cake. That would be a wonderful day for us.I hope you can come. We plan to go to see a movie after dinner.Write back soon!Yours,Eric15．What is the letter about?A．A picnic. B．A family party.C．An outdoor activity. D．A birthday party.16．Who wants to sing an English song?A．Wang Lin. B．Tina. C．Eric. D．Eric's parents.17．Where will Eric have his birthday party?A．At home. B．In KFC．C．At a Chinese restaurant. D．In the school.18．The underlined word “hope” means ________ in Chinese.A．认为 B．害怕 C．希望 D．肯定19．From the letter, we can know ________.A．the birthday party is on SaturdayB．Wang Lin can perform ballet wellC．they will see a movie before the partyD．Eric’s mother will make a birthday cakeEThe children are going to a masked ball (化装舞会) at school this evening. What are they going to wear?I want to wear men’s clothes. I’ll wear a pair of special trousers and a black shirtwith a white tie. And I’m going to have a beard (胡须), too. I think it must be very funny to wear like this.——KateIt’ll be exciting to wear my mother’s evening dress. It’s made of expensive silk. It may be too long for me, but I will look very beautiful in it. I also plan to wear her big hat. That will be great!——MaryIsn’t it fun for a boy to wear a T-shirt and a skirt? I’ll try it. I’m going to wear my sister, Ann’s orange skirt. It looks nice on Ann. I think it will look nicer on me! ——DaveIsn’t it a good idea to wear Tang costume (唐装)? I’ll wear a pair of black shoes and a hat from the Tang Dynasty (朝代). I’ll borrow them from my grandfather! He collects lots of old clothes.——Peter20．When may the masked ball start?A．At 9:00 a. m. B．At 12:00 a. m. C．At 3:00 p. m. D．At 7:00 p. m.21．What will Mary wear at the party?A． B． C． D．22．What does the underlined word “He” in the last part refer to (指代)?A．Peter. B．Dave.C．Peter’s father. D．Peter’s grandfather.23．From the passage, we know that ________.A．Kate may wear her father’s clothesB．Mary will buy a new hat for the partyC．Dave will borrow his mother’s skirtD．Peter’s grandfather will come to the party24．What are the children talking about?A．When to have a party. B．What to wear at a party.C．Whom to invite to a party. D．Where to have a party.