William Shakespeare was one of the world’s great writers. He lived in England    21  1564 to 1616. Shakespeare is famous for his   22  and poems. His plays are all about love and feelings. Some, like Julius Caesar, are about history.   23 , like Romeo and Juliet, are about love and romance. The plays are very interesting, and the writing is beautiful. Sometimes it’s hard to understand them. English today is very different from   24  it was 400 years ago. Also, people in the plays often speak like they’re in a poem. There are many movies about Shakespeare’s plays. When you don’t have the chance to see a live play(現(xiàn)場演出), you can   25  one of the movies.

1.	A．in B．from C．since D．for

 

2.	A．novels B．plays C．stories D．songs

 

3.	A．Another B．The other C．Others D．Either

 

4.	A．what B．that C．which D．how

 

5.	A．make B．enjoy C．write D．play

 

The summer holiday is coming, which can be a relaxing time for sleeping, eating good meals and seeing old friends. Try to take some time off from school and spend a few weeks of fun. Here are some ideas for planning your summer holiday.
First of all, joining a club is a good choice! You can join a music club, a sports club or an art club. It’s good for your future development and the teachers in the club can give you good advice.
Doing something good for society is also great. There are many volunteer（志愿的）programs for you to choose from, such as looking after the old or the young, cleaning the streets, planting trees or keeping the traffic in order. You know that teens can also make the world better.
Have you ever lived with another family? You can join in a program called “Meeting a New Family”. Two families exchange their children for some time so that they can learn how to get on well with others.
Summer camp is still popular today. An English summer camp may be a good choice. You can not only make friends but also practice your English.
任務(wù)一：根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，用簡潔的句子或短語完成下列表格。

Advice	Ideas for planning the summer holiday
Idea 1	1.__________________________________________________________
Idea 2	2.__________________________________________________________
Idea 3	3.__________________________________________________________
Idea 4	4.__________________________________________________________

任務(wù)二：除了文中提到的度暑假方式外，你一定會有自己的建議，請寫一條與大家分享吧
5.__________________________________________________________

As everyone knows, there are many 　16　 of transportation in the world, like bicycles, buses, ships, trains and 　17　 .

If you are in big  18　like Shanghai or Beijing, maybe you get to school   19  a subway or you have to 　20　 to school because you live in a mountain village. Here I am just trying to say something about　21　 .

Ten years　22　, bicycles were very　23　in most villages.  24　 family had one or two of bicycles. Children got to school by bicycle; 　25　 rode bicycles to go shopping. Then motorcycles (摩托車)   26  to become popular. People no longer rode bicycles because motorcycles ran   27  faster.  But now, in some countries，bicycles are highly suggested

  28  the main means of transportation. They think buses, cars and motorcycles pollute(污染) the air but bicycles   29  . So, to live a low-carbon life,   30  a bike is a good way.

1.	A．kind B．kinds C．mean D．way

 

2.	A．other B．others C．the other D．a(chǎn)nother

 

3.	A．cities B．countries C．villages D．countryside

 

4.	A．on B．by C．in D．of

 

5.	A．on foot B．walk C．walks D．runs

 

6.	A．bicycles B．motorcycles C．buses D．cars

 

7.	A．later B．before C．a(chǎn)go D．a(chǎn)fter

 

8.	A．cheap B．important C．expensive D．popular

 

9.	A．All B．Both C．Every D．Most

 

10.	A．women B．boy C．woman D．girl

 

11.	A．begin B．began C．begun D．start

 

12.	A．more B．much C．less D．most

 

13.	A．for B．in C．a(chǎn)t D．a(chǎn)s

 

14.	A．not B．don’t C．doesn’t D．didn’t

 

15.	A．riding B．rides C．rode D．ride

 

根據(jù)表格內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案。
Many young people want to be pop stars．Pop stars are rich．Many people think they are leading a happy and easy life．Is that true? The answer is definitely no．In fact, they have very hard lives．They spend much of their time on travel．Sometimes the travel is interesting, but in most time it is boring to pop stars．The following chart is a day’s life of a pop star．

Feb． l0, 2012
5:00	Woke up and had breakfast in the hotel． Packed bags． Took taxi to airport．
7:30	Plane took off half an hour later than usual for the bad weather．
8:30	Plane landed． Waited for luggage (行李)for half an hour． Signed for fans at the airport．
9:45	Arrived at the hotel and had a short rest．
10:00	Started out to attend the meeting with fans and gave an interview to the local reporters．
11:00	Went to radio station to attend the live show．
12:00	Had lunch with local producer (制片人)
I3:00	Went to theatre and prepared for the night’s show． The lighting of the theatre was good, but the band did poorly．
17:00	Back to hotel． Tried to have a rest． Still worried about the band．
18:00	Had supper, but ate little．
18:30	Went to theatre again and got ready for show．
19:30	Sang very well, and audience gave a warm welcome． The band improved a little．
22:00	Show was over． Very tired from it．
23:00	Back to hotel． Took a bath． Too excited to sleep, so watched TV．
0:00	Fell asleep, with TV on．

【小題1】The pop star went back to the hotel _________ on Feb．10, 2012．

A．once

B．twice

C．three times

D．four times

【小題2】According to the chart, the pop star was good at _________．

A．singing

B．dancing

C．making faces

D．playing the piano

【小題3】The pop star felt ________ after the performance．

A．tired

B．excited

C．sad

D．both A and B

【小題4】The band did _________ in the rehearsal (彩排) in the night’s show．

A．better in the show than

B．worse in the show than

C．in the show as badly as

D．not do as well as in the show

【小題5】This passage mainly tells us that _________．

A．pop stars are not rich in fact

B．young people had better not be pop stars

C．there are many young people wanting to be pop stars

D．pop stars don’t have an easy life as they seem to have