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“I don't like my parents. They always tell me I should _____ this, and shouldn't do that. It often makes me unbappy,”said Zhang Li, a middle school student.
Do you have the same problem ____ Zhang Li? Why aren't some parents so ___?
On the one hand, parents do a lot for you. They worry about your choice of friends, the food you eat and your study at school._____ these things are part of your life. Don't blame(责备) them. They want you to ___ up healthily and happily. On the other hand, you___ introduce your friends to your parents. Let them ____ you are making good friends.___ them if you stay outside ___than usual. Don't always argue ___them, Talk about your ideas with them. You'll understand them when you become a parent in the future.
1．A. study B. make C. do D. learn
2．A. about B. as C. on D. to
3．A. friendly B. unpleasant C. scared D. busy
4．A. Both B. Whole C. All D. Every
5．A. stay B. wake C. keep D. grow
6．A. shouldn't B. should C. must D. needn't
7．A. know B. look C. think D. find
8．A. Surprise B. Remember C. Call D. Talk
9．A. early B. late C. earlier D. later
10．A. with B. for C. in D. on

The story was a true one and still moved me deeply. Thirty years ago, I got to know a ______lady named Rose. She had no kids and lived alone. ______ I went to visit her, I always took Rose some coffee and food. One day she said she was inviting me to have lunch.
We walked from my work place to a little restaurant on David Street. On the way, I began to worry: I knew she had no money, but if I offered to ______ the lunch, I was afraid I would hurt her.
There were many people in the _______, and all of them were happy. Rose told me to sit and drink coffee by the window. Then she went to ______ in the kitchen. After about 20 minutes, she came out and sat with me. Then we started to ______ the delicious food together. She told ______ that the restaurant let people work for a meal if they had no money, or would give them a free meal if they were not able to work. To my surprise, she also explained that the workers who were working there were all volunteers.
I ______ remember the beautiful afternoon I shared with Rose. Though we had a meal together only once, it was paid by Rose’s work. The weather was warm and bright, and everyone’s smile was warm and bright as well.
I’m still thinking that life cannot be easy to us, but we can still do ______ for our friends and neighbors. The world will be ______ if everybody would like to share happiness with others. It will never be dark if there is a light in everyone’s heart.
11．A. rich B. crazy C. poor
12．A. When B. Until C. Unless
13．A. care for B. pay for C. ask for
14．A. park B. restaurant C. hotel
15．A. work B. rest C. sit
16．A. drink B. cook C. enjoy
17．A. her B. him C. me
18．A. never B. still C. already
19．A. something B. anything C. everything
20．A. colder B. nicer C. harder

In China, Spring Festival is the most important of all the holidays in the year. Two important things help to make this holiday different from all others: giving presents and spending it ______the family.
Many weeks ______ Spring Festival, we know it is coming. In the shops, goods for this special holiday appear and outside them are the special New Year decorations. The advertisements in all the newspapers tell us that there are “Only five ______ shopping days to Spring Festival”. _______ you go, you will realize that Spring Festival which comes “only ______ a year”, is coming again.
Giving ______ to one’s family is a very sweet custom (风俗). The spirit behind the present matters most, not the present ______. It is good at Spring Festival to ______ to the family home and meet parents, grandparents and as many aunts, uncles and cousins as possible.
In the past, on New Year’s Eve, all the members of a family ______ stay at home making dumplings together. Now many people enjoy watching TV. During the day, children wear their new clothes. The evening is usually spent in games, talking, more eating and ______.
21．A. on B with C. in
22．A. before B. after C. during
23．A. other B. fewer C. more
24．A. where B. whatever C. wherever
25．A. once B. twice C. third
26．A. money B. presents C. wishes
27．A. himself B. themselves C. itself
28．A. go B. return C. come
29．A. would B. might C. could
30．A. sleeping B. playing C. drinking

James Dyson is a famous British inventor. One of his well­known inventions is the bagless vacuum cleaner (真空吸尘器)．He ______ it in 1978.Today Dyson still ______ that day.“...I was the only man in the world with a bagless vacuum cleaner!” he said.
Dyson，65，wasn't a(n) ______ at first. When he studied art at the Royal College of Art in London，he began to show an interest in design. There he invented his first product, the Sea Truck. It was a boat for ______ anything between islands.
Then he started his first company to make and sell ______ invention，the Ballbarrow，a kind of vehicle (交通工具)．But later Dyson left his ______．He didn't agree with his partners.
After that Dyson began to improve on the vacuum cleaner. In 1985，Dyson took his product to Japan and ______ the Japanese to sell it. However，he didn't make much money. Several years later Dyson decided to ______ and sell the machine himself. By 2005，Dyson controlled both the European and American ______．
______ the way，Dyson discovered the secret of success，“People buy products if they're better”．
31．A. discovered B. invented C. produced
32．A. remembers B. forgets C. notices
33．A. engineer B. director C. listener
34．A. taking B. fetching C. carrying
35．A. other B. the other C. another
36．A. company B. circle C. country
37．A. hoped B. made C. allowed
38．A. produce B. divide C. create
39．A. baskets B. markets C. websites
40．A. Below B. Along C. Towards

Dear graduates！You'll graduate ______ your school. You love your classmates and teachers. But have you known how to get along with a teacher？Let's read experts'(专家们的) ______．
What does getting along with your teacher mean？“Getting along” means you and your teacher have a way that works for both of you, and you both are getting what you ______ from the relationship. For your teacher, he or she wants to make sure you are careful, respectful and polite, and you ______ your best to learn. For you, you want a teacher who respects you, answers your questions, and tries to ______ you learn. You can get along well with your teacher like being with your friends.
In every school, you may say some teachers are too ______ or serious, but don't judge (判断) a teacher ______ you are in his or her class and see for yourself. Most of the time, your teacher is on your side. And a teacher who's strict may be someone who ______ to do his or her job well—teaching you the knowledge you should learn. It's also ______ to remember that making mistakes is a part of learning. By pointing out your mistakes and helping you ______ them, a teacher is teaching you. So don't be afraid to make mistakes.
41．A. at B. with C. from
42．A. suggest B. suggestion C. suggestions
43．A. own B. need C. hate
44．A. work B. take C. try
45．A. warn B. help C. give
46．A. strange B. secret C. strict
47．A. since B. until C. when
48．A. fails B. agrees C. expects
49．A. important B. successful C. terrible
50．A. correct B. make C. practice

二、阅读理解

Dear Merry,
Recenly,I have trouble with my study.
In school I can't listen to teachers carefully because I always feel tired and sleepy. I don't spend time with friends after class either because I think it's a waste of time. leven miss writing some answers in the test.
At home, I can't get my homework done every night. My parents don't let me stay up.SoI have to get up early the next morning to finish it. Lately, I even get a bad headache.
How can I solve these problems?
Yours,
Liu Ya
Dear Liu Ya,
When you have trouble listening to teachers carefully in class, you can ask your teacher or deskmate to remind you often. Then spending time talking about many different things with friends can make you happy.It's not a waste of time.
As for homework, when it's hard to get finished, one thing you can try is setting goals for yourself. Ask your parents to help you. You must take a break,especially if you don't feel well. You might be surprised but a short break can help you get more done! Lastly，if you don't worry and have enough sleep, your headache will leave you.
Yours,
Merry

51．Liu Ya wrote the letter to Merry in order to _____.
A. ask for help B. express worries C. share her experience
52．Liu Ya doesn't want to stay with friends after class because ______.
A. she needs to sleep
B. she thinks it's a waste of time
C. she has trouble with her classmates
53．Merry thinks _______.
A. taking a break is necessary
B. being with parents is helpful
C. setting gals by parents is important
54．According to the underlined part, what might Liu Ya's teacher say?
A. Sleep for a minute. B. Listen carefully. C. Stop talking.
55．From Liu Ya's ltter, we can find that she is too _____.
A. passive B. proud C. stressed

We use our smart phones to carry out many tasks every day. Many of us have become so reliant on them. However, it is bad for our eyes and health to use too much phone.
A research shows that smart phone owners usually start to use their phones early in the morning. They check personal emails and WeChat. And before they get out of bed, many people often check the weather, read the news, and send a message or two friends. After getting up, they often take photos of food, themselves, and even whatever they can see with their phones, they share their photos with their friends. The research finds that users pick up their phones more than 1,500 times to do different tasks in a week. And the smart phone users are on their phones for three hours and sixteen minutes a day. That is to say, people use their phones for almost one full day each week.
Using phones will take much time and it’s also bad for our health. Many people stay up late to play phones. And mobile phones will influence our sleep. Without using the phones, many people will feel sad. Many owners also find they use their phones without realizing they’re doing so.
How do you think people use their phones too much?
56．The word “reliant” in Paragraph 1 means “__________” in Chinese.
A. 喜欢的 B. 讨厌的 C. 依赖的
57．The research shows that __________.
A. smart phone owners usually use their phones to take photos before getting up
B. smart phone users pick up their phones over 1,500 times in a week
C. few people stay up late to play phones
58．How long do people use their phones a week according to the passage?
A. Almost twenty-four hours. B. Almost six hours and thirty-two minutes.
C. Almost three hours and sixteen minutes.
59．Many people __________ without using their phones.
A. can’t work B. will be unhealthy C. will feel sad
60．Where can we probably read the passage?
A. In a travel magazine. B. In a newspaper. C. In a story book.

The Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in other part of the world. The traditional holiday is the most important to Chinese both home and abroad.
United Kingdom
Celebrations for the Spring Festival in the UK started in 1980, with the first evening party held in 2002. Every New Year, people get together and have a lot of activities. They sing songs, dance to music, share photos with friends or enjoy films in a cinema.
United States
The Spring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living or working in the US. They join in a large evening party to welcome the traditional New Year. It is a good chance for people to build a circle of friends and feel that they are not alone because they share the same culture and values.
Australia
The Chinese New Year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia. Many people come to Sydney’s Chinatown or Little Bourke in Melbourne. They enjoy fireworks, lion dances, dragon boat races and many other traditional activities. The celebrations are also a bridge towards better understanding between Chinese and non-Chinese.
Singapore
The family dinner on New Year’s Eve is an important tradition for Chinese whether they were born in Singapore or moved there from China. They place traditional food on a table as an act of remembering their past. Then the whole family enjoy their dinner together. They usually hold it at home because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition.

61．In the UK, the first evening party for the Spring Festival was held in _________.
A. 1890 B. 1980 C. 2002
62．At the Spring Festival, Chinese in America join in a large evening party to _________.
A. welcome the Chinese New Year
B. make friends
C. share the same culture
63．Chinese in Australia can _
A. welcome the New Year with two weeks of celebrations
B. Enjoy fireworks, lion dances, dragon boat races
C. Enjoy their dinner together
64．In Singapore, why do Chinese families usually hold the new year dinner at home?
A. Because they moved there from other places.
B. Because the restaurant is far away.
C. Because they want to keep Chinese tradition.
65．From the passage, we might learn that __________.
A. Chinese across the world have a strong feeling towards the Spring Festival
B. celebrations for the Spring Festival are just held in four foreign countries
C. all parts of the world celebrate the Spring Festival

Kwanzaa（宽扎节）is a celebration of African American history and culture. It begins on December 26th and continues until New Year's Day, January 1st.
During the festival, a family member, usually the youngest child, lights candles in a special candle holder Each night a candle is lit. Traditionally there are three green candles, three red candles and a central black candle. They represent the seven Kwanzaa principles (原则). The principles are believed to play a big role in building strong, successful families, neighborhoods, etc. In the evenings, adults share stories and explain how to follow the seven principles in daily life. On the sixth day, which falls on New Year's Eve, family and friends get together to enjoy a large meal.
Kyle, a third grader, wrote this about Kwanzaa, “When we celebrate Kwanzaa, we have many people at home, light the c