Everyone has worries. How do you deal with your worries? There is always something you can do to help yourself feel less worried. Sitting there worrying is no fun and it won’t solve your problems.
Grades at school are often a top worry for kids. If you worry most about grades, ask yourself these questions:
●  Why are grades important? What do grades mean to me?
●  How do I get ready for class? Do I go over my notes even when there isn’t a test?
●  Do I have a good place to do my homework?
●  Have I tried different ways of studying?
If your worry is about a fight you had with your friend, you might write down al! the things you could do-write a note to him or her, invite him or her to watch a basketball game, say sorry to him or her and so on. Once you have a list of things you could do, you can choose one thing that could get your friend back.
You can ask for help when you’re worried. You can find someone to talk to, such as your parents, friends, and teachers.
(    )1. What do kids often worry most about?
A. Their hobbies.                     B. Their homework.
C. Their marks at school.               D. A fight with their friends.
(    )2. According to the passage, when you’re worried, you’d better _______.
A. work hard                        B. talk to someone
C. get ready for class                  D. write down your worries
(    )3. If you’re worried about grades, DON’T ask yourself "_______".
A. Why are grades important?           B. What do grades mean to me?
C. How do I get ready for class?         D. Why not give up my studies?
(    )4. If you had a fight with a friend, you could _______.
A. invite him or her to watch a game      B. put the blame on him or her
C. try to make new friends              D. leave him or her alone
(    )5. What does the passage mainly tell us?
A. Who is often worried.               B. When people are worried.
C. How to deal with worries.            D. What kinds of worries people have.

Monday…..oh, I don’t like Monday because I will(將) have to go back to school again after the weekend. Tuesday is not so bad. I usually play tennis with my friends after school. On Wednesday evening I don’t go out. I stay at home and do my homework. I like Thursday because the next day is Friday. I always go out on Friday –maybe to the cinema. I love the weekend. On Saturday I stay in bed until lunchtime, and I sometimes go to the shops in the afternoon. In the evening we go to a club—there are good bands there every Saturday. Then on Sundays I go to my friend’s house or she comes to mine. I usually visit my grandmother for an hour in the afternoon. Then the weekend is over and it’s Monday…. And I feel bad again!
【小題1】The writer doesn’t like the Monday because _________

There are many kinds of cars in the world. My grandmother thinks that is because cars are like their drivers. She says, “Rich people have expensive cars, big people have large cars, and old people have old cars,” But I don’t agree with her.
My neighbor, Mrs. Hill, is 82 years old. She drives only on Tuesday, and she drives only to the bank. She never drives more than 30 kilometers an hour. Do you think Mrs. Hill has a very old and small car? No! Her car is new. It is very large and it can go 200 kilometers an hour! My friend Mike is an artist. He draws beautiful pictures with a lot of colors. But his car is black! Mrs. Bates has a very old car. It often has engine(發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)) trouble. Does she have that kind of car because she is very poor? No, she has four factories and two million dollars in the bank. My aunt Mary has a car. Every Sunday, she drives to the country with her husband, her three children , her mother and their dog. 
Now you read about my friends and their cars. Do you agree with my grandmother?
【小題1】My grandmother thinks________.  

Mary is an American girl. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith find work in China. So they live in Wuhan now. Mr. Smith works in a big shop. Mrs. Smith teaches English in a middle school. Mary goes to that school on weekdays. On Sundays she goes shopping with her mother. She likes dumplings very much. Every time they’d like many dumplings. It’s 6:30 in the evening now. Mrs.Smith is cooking. Mr. Smith is helping her with the housework. What’s Mary doing? She is doing her homework carefully. 
【小題1】Mary is in ______ now.  

It’s 9:00 in the evening. The family are at home. Jim’s father sits in a chair. He’s watching TV(看電視). His mother stands near the window. She feeds(喂) the birds—Polly. Polly says, “Thanks! Thanks!” Where is Jim? Oh, he’s behind the door. Kate is looking for(找) him. They play games in Kate’s room.
(  )１．There are ________people in the family.
A. three        B. four     C. five         D. six
(   )２．Who sits in a chair?
A. Jim  B. It’s Jim    C. Jim’s father        D. It’s Jim’s mother
(   )３．Where is Jim?
A. He’s is watching TV.        B. Behind the door.    
C. He’s looking for Kate.  D. Near the door.
(   )４．Jim and Kate are ___________.
A. good friends         B. two girls                           
C. two boys             D. brothers and sisters
(   )５．Where’s Kate?
A. She’s behind the door.  B. She’s near the window.             
C. She’s in her room.      D. She plays games.

Tony is six years old. He is a good boy. But he can’t get up early. He sleeps until nine or ten o’clock in the morning. He is often late for school.
Tony’s mother doesn’t want him to be late for school. So she buys him an alarm clock. She tells Tony, ‘ you must get up when you hear the clock ring.’
‘Yes, Mum,’ said Tony. After that Tony get up at seven thirty when he hears the clock ring.
One day his mother forgets (忘記）to make the clock ring. And the next morning Tony doesn’t get up at seven thirty. It’s time for breakfast. Mother goes to see him. Tony is in bed and his eyes are open.
‘Why don’t you get up?’ His mother is angry.
‘I am waiting for the bell.’
3. Tony’s mother buys him a clock, because ________.
A. he can’t get up early in the morning           B. the clock is good
C. Tony likes it                             D. she wants to give her son a present
4. This article（文章） is ________.
A. a piece of news     B. a joke        C. a letter        D. an introduction（介紹）

This is Mike’s bedroom. You can see a desk and a bed in the room. On the desk, there is a backpack and three books. One is a Chinese book, the other two are English books. There is a clock on the desk, too. You can see a baseball under the desk. On the bed there is a box. Can you guess what’s in the box? Ah, it’s a new computer game. It’s the present(禮物) for Mike’s seventh birthday.
【小題1】Whose room is this?

Mike is a middle school student. He is 16. He had a bad cold last night. He felt bad and couldn’t eat anything. So he went to see a doctor. The doctor gave him a bottle of medicine. These are the instructions(用法說(shuō)明):

閱讀短文以及表格內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案：
【小題1】Mike should take ______a day.

Mary and Lily are sisters. They share(合用)a room. This is their room. It’s not a big one. You can see two beds in the room. Mary’s bed is yellow and Lily’s bed is red. Their schoolbags are now on the beds. You can’t see their shoes. They are under the beds. The two sisters have only one desk. It’s a big desk. Their alarm clock, books and dictionaries are on the desk. They often do their homework there.
What room is it?
A. It’s a classroom.             B. It’s a big room. 
C. It’s a meeting(會(huì)議) room.      D. It’s a bedroom.
Which one is Lily’s bed?
The yellow one.             B. The red one.
C.  The white one.              D. The green one.
3. Where are their schoolbags?
A. They are on the wall.         B. They are behind the chair.
C. They are under their beds.      D. They are on the beds.
4. Where are their shoes?
A. They are under their beds.      B. They are on the beds.
C. They are lost.                D. We don’t know.
5. Which one is RIGHT(對(duì)的)?
A. Lily’s jacket is on the desk.     B. Mary and Lily are cousins
C. Lily’s shoes are under the desk.  D. Two beds are in the room.

Mr. King goes to a dinner party. He is wearing old clothes. He comes into the room. But people in the room do not look at him. They don’t ask him to sit at the table.   
Mr. King goes home and puts on his good clothes. He goes back to the party. Everyone in the room stands up and smiles(微笑) at him. They give him the very good food to eat..Mr. King takes off  his coat, and puts it in the food and says, “Eat, coat!”                            
The other people ask, “What are you doing?” He answers, “I’m asking my coat to eat the food. I am wearing my old clothes. You do not look at me. You do not ask me to sit down. Now, I am in these clothes. And you give me very good food. Now I see, you give the food for my clothes not for me!”                                                       
11.Mr. King goes to the dinner party, but people in the room don’t look at him,
because ________.          
A. he doesn’t come by car    B. he is wearing his old clothes     C. he is old                                       
12. Mr. King goes home to_______________               
A. put on his good clothes    B. take off his good clothes    C to buy good clothes.
13. Mr. King goes back to the party. People in the room stand up and smile at him
because ___________.
A. he is wearing his old clothes    B. he is wearing his good clothes                
C. he comes back in a good car                  
14. Mr. king takes off his coat, and______________.    
A. eats the good food           B. asks it to eat the good food  
C. asks the other to eat the food                    
15. Now Mr. King sees the good food is _________      
A. for his clothes              B. for him           C. for his good car