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1、Passage 1Do you feel lonely when your best friend isn around?t Here ours advice to you and to all kids who feel lonelysometimes.It s hard when a best friend isnmaybetaroundbecause he or she moved to a different school or a different class. Youmay feel left out at break or lunchtime. You want to have
2、 new friends, but how do you make them? Maybe it seems likeeverybody else already has his or her friends. But remember, there s always room for more friends.Start by looking around your classroomthink about which kids you d like to play with at break. Look for chances tosay hi to them, smile, and be
3、 friendly. Offer to share something or express your appreciation (欣赏 ) to them. Invite someoneto play with you or say“ Do you want to sit here?thelunchroom”. Whenin you re at break, walk over to kids you want toplay with, act friendly, and say“ Hi, can I play, too?” or just join in.If you have troub
4、le doing this or ifyou re feeling shy, ask your teacher to help you make new friends. Teachers areusually pretty good at matching up friends. The best way to make friends is to be a friend. Be kind, be friendly, share, saynice things, offer to help and pretty soon, you ll have one, or two, or even m
5、ore new friends.You might still miss that special best friend. But when you see each other, you can share something you didnbefore he or she left: You can introduce him or her to your new friends!1.Which of the following can explain the expression“ feel left out”?A.Feel homesick.B.Feel lonely.C.Leav
6、e home alone.D.Be hungry.2.According to the writer, some kids feel lonely at break because they .A.have trouble with their studiesB.don t have their best friends aroundC.need their parents to be with themDare too young to look after themselves3.The underlined word“ this” in Paragraph 4 means .A.shar
7、ing your ideasB.talking in front of many peopleC.studying better at schoolD.developing new friendship4.Some kids need help from teachers to make friends because .A.they miss their old friends a lotB.they have no time to stay with othersC.teachers know who wants a new friendD.they are shy or not good
8、 at making friendsPassage 2In some science fiction movies, evil robots refuse to die, no matter how hard people fight back.Now science fiction has become science fact. For the first time, scientists have made a robot that can take a beating (挨打 ) and keep on going. Scientists from Cornell University
9、 made the robot, which looks like a spider with four legs.Until now, even the most advanced ( 先进的 ) robot was almost certain to break down when it was damaged ( 毁坏 ). Thatis because its computer inside simply doesn t know how to make the machine work after its shape has changed.To deal with this pro
10、blem, the scientists put eight motors (发动机 ) and two sensors (传感器 ) that read how the machineis working. They all give signals to the machine s software. Using this information, the computer can then figure outmachine s shape at any moment.The new technology is a big advance in robot-maki ng, scient
11、ists say, and it fars from scary. It may someday helpscientists create better artificial ( 假的 ) arms and legs and give new freedom to people who lose them. It might also help scientists understand how people and animals figure out their own sense of place in space.“ It has been difficult to design r
12、obots that can work well when the environment changes or when itOlaf Sporns of Indiana University in US.“ With this work, we are nearer to solving this problem.”1.Why do robots easily break down when they are damaged?A.They cannot repair themselves.B.The computer has changed a lot.C.They have no com
13、puters inside.D.The computer cannot work if the robot changes.2.The new technology allows the robot to _.A.do house work for humansB.keep working after being damagedC.remember a lot of informationD.tell people where it is3.The underlined word“ them ” in Paragraph 5 refers to _.A. sensors B. robots C
14、. arms and legs D. scientists4.How do the sensors in the robot work?A.They can replace the computer when itBs.Theybrokencan. find out where the damage comes from.C.They help the computer learn the robotDs.conditionTheyca. send signals to the person who uses the robot.Passage3Wonder why you can get a
15、ngry so easily while your friend smiles all the time? It probablys because you both havedifferent personalities.Personality is also about how people think, behave, and react ( 反应 ) to everything around them from day to day. So what makes people think and behave in certain ways?Part of the reason is
16、that people are born like this. A baby gets its blood type, genes (基因 ) and other physical thingswhen it s still inside its mother. These things may help decide what the baby will be like.But one s personality doesnstop here. tFamily life, school learning and life experiences can also make you the p
17、ersonyou are. This doesn t mean it s impossible to change your personality. You can always try to make yourself better. Dontoo worried about your shortcomings ( 缺点 ). Just accept them. This is a good way to start making changes.If you don t know how to make friends, find out why. Is it because you r
18、e too shy? Tell yourself to smiltalking to people using warm greetings.Don t give yourself a hard time about it all. It s not easy to change lifelong habits in one night. Keep workinday you ll see that you can turn over a new leaf and be a new you!1.Personality is about the following EXCEPT _.A.how
19、you think about somethingB.what you look likeC.how you behaveD.how you react to something2.According to the article, which of the following is TRUE?A.People are born the way they ll always beB.Blood type decides what a person will be like.C.Personality decides what a person is like.D.A person can tr
20、y to change his/her personality.3.From the last two paragraphs, we learn that _.A.a shy person can t make many friendsB.there is no way to change your lifelong habitsC.you can work hard to improve yourselfD.everyone can change him- or herself in life单项选择（一）（共 15 题）1. Is the woman who talked to your
21、mother just now your teacher? Yes. She teaches _ English. A. us B. we C. ours D. our2. Let s have a picnic if it _ this Sunday. But nobody knows if it _.A. was fine; would rain B. is fine; will rainC. will be fine; rains D. rains; rains3. _ youngest student in our class is _ boy called Andy.A. The;a
22、 B. A;the C. A;a D. An;all4. Anne, is Anna your twin sister? Oh, yes. I am twenty-five minutes _ than her. A. heavier B. taller C. elder D. older5. Be careful, _ you ll miss the chanceA.or.B. and C. but D. so6. Hello, Sandy. Could you help me cut up the bananas for our fruit salad? OK, Mom. But I ca
23、n t find the_ .A. knife B. fork C. pan D. spoon7. Don t _ hope. Everything will be over soon. Yes. We should learn to be brave when we are in trouble. A. cheer up B. clean up C. give up D. use up8. I think the quality of this shirt is quite good.It _ very soft and comfortable.A. is felt B. feel C. i
24、s feeling D. feels9. What did our teacher say just now? He asked _.A. that we had any questionsB. did we have any questionsC. if we had any questionsD. do you have any questions10. More and more people learn English because it _ widely_ around the world. A. is; usedB. was; usedC. is; using D. was; u
25、sing11. Most young people find _ exciting to watch a football match.A. it B. this C. that D. one12. _ do you write to your grandparents? Every week.A. How longB. How soonC. How often D. How far13.I m sorry for keeping you waiting such a long time. _A. You re welcome. B. Why?C. All right. D. It doesn t matter.14.Between the two hills_ a deep river.A. are B. have C. has D. is15._ exciting news! We vehadnever long vacation before.A. What; such aB. What an; such aC. How; such a D. What; so aPassage 1: BBDDPassage 2: DBCCPassage 3: BDC