Do you know the story about Vince? It was a true story. Vince was an English boy and he was eight years old. He didn't like soap or water. Three or four times a day his mother said to him, “Vince, your hands are very dirty again.” Go and wash them. ” But Vince never washed them well. He only put his hands in the water for a few seconds and then took them out again.

Vince’s uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Vince’s parents, and they brought their small son, Toby, with them. Toby was seven years old and he didn’t like soap or water, either. The boys sat with their parents for a few minutes and then they went outside. When they were playing, Vince looked at Toby's hands and then went back to Toby’s parents and said proudly (骄傲地）， “Toby’s hands are dirtier than mine, ”

“Of course they are，”Toby said angrily. “You are one year older than I am, ”

1.Vince’s mother asked him to______ three or four times a day.

A. wash his hands B. do his homework

C. clean his bedroom D. wash his teeth

2.When Vince saw Toby’s hands, he felt ________.

A. sorry B. proud C. sad D. terrible

3.Vince’s hands were a little______ than Toby’s.

A. dirtier B. cleaner C. bigger D. smaller

4.From the story we know that_______ .

A. Vince liked soap and water, but Toby didn’t.

B. Toby liked soap and water，but Vince didn’t.

C. Vince and Toby liked soap and water.

D. Vince and Toby didn’t like soap or water.

5.How many people are there in the story?

A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven.

1.A 2.B 3.B 4.D 5.C 【解析】试题分析：本文叙述了Vince不爱洗手的故事。Vince是一个八岁大的英国男孩，他不喜欢肥皂和水。每天他妈妈让他洗手，他都不好好洗。他的堂弟Toby，七岁了，也不喜欢肥皂和水。当Vince看见Toby的手比时，他很骄傲的说：“Toby的手比我的脏”。但是Toby生气地说：“当然了，你还比我大一岁呢。” 1. ...

Fast walking is the exercise between walking and race walking. A study shows that fast walking has become the most popular exercise in China and many people walk more than 5,000 steps a day. The results of the study are from QQ users. About 37% of the people choose fast walking as their favorite exercise; over 23% choose running and more than 14% choose riding bikes.

Fast walking and running are easy, cost little and work well, so they are popular. And many people would rather do exercise in nature than go to gyms(健身房). It’s best to walk fast for at least 10 minutes at one time and walk up to 6,000 steps every day.

The study also shows that people in Guiyang, Guizhou love sports most. On average(平均), everyone there walks 5,941 steps every day. It seems that people in places with better environment and air are more willing to(更愿意) do sports.

1.Many people in China walk more than steps a day.

A. 6,000 B. 5, 941 C. 5,000

2.Over 23% of the Chinese people choose as their favorite exercise.

A. B. C.

3.Many people prefer to do exercise .

A. at home B. in nature C. in the gym

4.The writer probably agrees that .

A. people live in big cities are more willing to do sports

B. fast walking is not difficult, costs little and works well

C. it’s bad for people to walk fast for more than 10 minutes at one time

5.We can read this passage in the column(栏目) of a newspaper.

A. Mum’s Kitchen B. Music Today C. Health & Sports

1.C 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.C 【解析】短文大意：快速行走是趋于跑步和散步之间的一种运动，这种锻炼方式优点多，研究表明，快走已成为在中国最流行的运动。 1.根据第一段第二句A study shows that fast walking has become the most popular exercise in China and many peopl...

We try to turn on the computer but it doesn’t ______.

A. do B. does C. work D. works

C 【解析】句意：我们试着打开电脑，但它坏了。助动词doesn’t后跟动词原形，排除B,D；do“做”的意思，work“工作”的意思。It doesn’t work不工作了也就是坏了，故答案为C。

Let’s stop ______ and sit down. I’m too tired.

A. to walk B. walking C. to walking D. walk to

B 【解析】句意：让我们停止行走坐下吧，我太累了。stop to do sth.停下来去做某事，stop doing sth.停止做某事，结合句意，坐下来一定是停住步行，故答案为B。

The two men are ______ us still alive(活着).

A. surprised to see B. surprised seeing

C. surprising to see D. surprise to seeing

A 【解析】句意：两人都惊讶地看到我们还活着。be surprised to do sth. 对做某事感到惊讶，结合句意可知，答案为A。

Our English teacher often tells us ______ think in English.

A. to try B. try to C. to try to D. try

C 【解析】句意：我们的英语老师经常告诉我们要用英语思考。tell sb. to do sth.告诉某人做某事，try to do sth.设法做某事，结合句意可知，答案为C。

I don’t like this shirt. Could you show me ______ one?

A. the other B. other C. another D. others

C 【解析】句意：我不喜欢这件衬衫，你能给我看另一件吗？A. the other 表示特指，指两者中的另一个；B. other表示泛指，其他的；C. another 表示泛指，另一个；D. the others 其他的人或物，后不能跟名词。根据这里的语境并非是特指的，故选C。

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1.三个穿着警服的男人正从大厦里跑出来。__________________________

2.王小花住在这附近的汉中大厦里。_________________________

3.让我们开车去南京吧。________________________________

4.他们从公交车里出来，向车站(station)跑去。

____________________________________________________

5.那个男人把Tom推到河里，然后开车走开了。

____________________________________________________

1.Three men in police uniform are running out of the building. 2.Wang Xiaohua lives nearby in Hangzhong Building. 3.Let’s drive to Nanjing. 4.They got out of the bus and ran to the station. ...

That's Ms. Miller and room number is 345.

A. my B. his C. her D. she's

C 【解析】句意：那是米勒女士，她的房间号是345。此空格处修饰room，应用形容词性的物主代词；因为Ms. Miller是女的，所以应用her，A、B、D选项均不符合题意，故答案选C。

--- Hi! Would you like me   a song for you?

--- Yes, thanks.

A. sing B. to sing C. singing D. sings

B 【解析】句意：——你好！你想让我为你唱首歌吗？——是的，谢谢。Would like sb.to do sth.表示“想要某人做某事”，结合选项，故答案选B。