Family traditions are special habits or customs that your family have. For example, in the family of Bill Gates, his parents keep the tradition of reading with children. And what's the tradition in your family?

Nick, 15, England

On every family member's birthday, we give him or her a surprise. Last Sunday, it was my mother's birthday. And I knew that she wanted to see a film. So I bought a ticket without telling her first. This made her really happy.

Jack, 15, Cuba

Every weekend, my parents and I go to my grandparents' home. My grandparents cook many delicious foods. I meet all my cousins. We talk about interesting things at school. Sometimes my parents also join us to play games.

Yu Xin, 14, China

During every summer or winter holiday, we have a family trip across the country. I'm always the one who chooses where to go. We have visited Qingdao, Xiamen and Beijing. I enjoy the trips.

1.The family of Bill Gates keeps the tradition of________ with children.

A. playing B. reading C. singing D. traveling

2.________ bought a film ticket for his mother.

A. Bill B. Jack C. Nick D. Yu Xin

3.Sometimes Jack's parents ________ when the family get together.

A. cook food

B. talk about interesting things

C. meet cousins

D. play games with the children

4.Yu Xin has visited some places EXCEPT ________.

A. Xiamen B. Hangzhou C. Beijing D. Qingdao

5.The three children are talking about their ________.

A. school life B. birthday parties C. holiday plans D. family traditions

补全对话

W：Hello,Xiao Hua．

M：Hello,Han Lin．

W：1.

M：I'm reading today's newspaper.It says every week students in primary schools have a day without homework．2.

W：I think it's great. 3.

M：That's impossible.But after the exam,we'll also have a long summer vacation and we needn't do any homework．

W：I'm looking forward to it.Have you made any plans for it？

M：4.I'm going travelling.But I haven't decided where to go．

W：5.

M：Good idea.I also hear Taiwan is a nice place.I'll think about it.Thank you for your advice．

W：It's a pleasure．

A．Why not go to Taiwan？

B．We can have more time to enjoy ourselves．

C．No, not yet．

D．How do you feel about it？

E．What are you doing？

F．Yes, of course．

G．I wish I were still in primary school．

书面表达

假如你是Julie。寒假即将到来, 你的美国笔友Danny想了解你将如何度过这个寒假。请你根据以下提示内容, 给Danny写一封信, 谈谈你的假期活动安排。

提示： 1. 坚持锻炼身体； 2. 根据个人兴趣和需要安排学习；　3. 帮助父母做家务。

要求：80词左右 (开头和结尾已给出, 不计入总词数。)

Dear Danny,

I'm glad to share my winter vacation plan with you.

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Yours,

Julie

Which of the following underlined parts is different from the others in pronunciation?

A.drag B.salary C.imagine D.swallow

Which of the following words matches the sound /ba?t/?

A.bit B.bite C.beat D.boat

The Eiffel Tower in Paris is about _______.

A.320-meter-tall B.320-meter tall C.320 meter tall D.320 meters tall

Which of the following belongs to the Recyclable Waste?

A.Flowers B.Batteries C.Cigarette ends D.Glass

Taormina, a seaside town on the island of Sicily in Italy, has _______ history of more than twenty centuries and it is also the shooting location of Chinese Restaurant Ⅲ.

A./ B.a C.an D.the

The Chinese government issued the Second Child policy _______ January, 2016.

A.on B.in C.at D.by

Will you please do _______ a favour to pass the homework to the teacher?

A.him B.he C.his D.himself