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8 . Today is March 8th. It’s Women’s Day (妇女节) and it’s also Grandma’s 70th ________.

Joe asks his brother John, “What ________ will you give to Grandma?” John shows a beautiful ________ and says, “Grandma loves pictures. I ________ it in the art class.”

“What about you, Susan?” Joe asks his sister. “I want to make a ________ hat for Grandma. Her hat is too old.” She says.

Joe goes into the kitchen (厨房). His parents ________ food for Grandma. Dad cooks Chinese food-Mapo tofu. Mom makes a delicious ________.

Joe doesn’t know what to do, ________ he can’t draw, cook or make things. Then Joe goes into Grandma’s room. “Grandma, they all have gifts for you but (除了) me. I’m so ________.” says Joe.

Grandma hugs (拥抱) Joe and says, “They don’t have time to ________ me, but now you can. That’s what I want.” Joe is happy to hear this.

1.

A．restaurant

B．birthday

C．symbol

D．weekend

2.

A．gift

B．job

C．idea

D．doll

3.

A．cup

B．bag

C．balloon

D．picture

4.

A．grow

B．draw

C．find

D．buy

5.

A．big

B．short

C．new

D．long

6.

A．remember

B．celebrate

C．prepare

D．climb

7.

A．cake

B．card

C．house

D．table

8.

A．so

B．but

C．if

D．because

9.

A．boring

B．sorry

C．busy

D．happy

10.

A．dance for

B．look for

C．talk with

D．live with

2 . 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。

thanks, one, put on, best, ask, also, game, because, red, the, eat

Today is my birthday. We have a party at home. I’m 10 years old, but it is the     1     Birthday party for me. Mom wants me     2     all my friends to come to my birthday party. But I don’t have any friends     3     we just came here last week. So we ask some neighbors (邻居) to my party. They take their kids (孩子) and they take their gifts. I say     4     to them. I am in my favourite clothes. We     5     party hats. Mine is a     6     one. They sing     7     “Happy Birthday” song to me. And then we     8     the birthday cake. We     9     eat some nice food and fruit. After that, we play     10     and watch TV.

I have a great party. Today is the     11     day of my life.

3 . 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。

It is Sally’s ninth birthday. She has a happy birthday with her family and friends.

Sally gets a new blue dress as her birthday gift. It is from her mother. The blue ring is from her sister. The blue pencil box is from her brother. The blue watch is from her father. They all know her favourite colour. The ping-pong ball and bat are from her friend, Cindy. Sally doesn’t know how to play it, but Cindy says it is easy.

Sally’s friends like sports. They play basketball and volleyball with her. Then, they eat lunch. Sally has good habits. She likes to eat healthy food. Sally doesn’t want to be fat, so she doesn’t eat hamburgers or ice cream. Sally likes fruit and vegetables. They are good for her.

After lunch, Sally and her friends watch TV. They have a relaxing afternoon!

1. How old is Sally?
________________________________________________________________________
2. Whom does Sally spend her birthday with?
________________________________________________________________________
3. What colour does Sally like?
________________________________________________________________________
4. What does Cindy think of playing ping-pong?
________________________________________________________________________
5. Why does Sally like fruit and vegetables?
________________________________________________________________________

4 . 阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。

My birthday is     1     13th June. On that day, I always eat birthday noodles with eggs. Long noodles     2     a symbol of long life. Every year,     3     family and I take a photo together under the big tree in our village. I like taking photos     4     they help me remember fun times with my family. This year, I want to plant     5     small tree for my 14th birthday. I’d like to watch it grow with me. When is your birthday? How do you celebrate it?

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5 . Rose is an English girl. Today is the third day of January. It’s Rose’s birthday. In the morning, Rose’s parents don’t say anything (任何事) about her birthday. At school, Rose’s good friends Jane and Grace don’t say anything about her birthday. Rose isn’t happy all day. The art lesson can’t make her happy. That’s her favorite subject!

After school, Jane and Grace say they can’t go home together with Rose. “I’m sure they forget (忘记) my birthday,” Rose thinks.

At about 4:00 in the afternoon, Rose gets home. “Do I need to talk to my parents about my birthday?” she thinks.

“Happy birthday!” everyone in the room says. Rose’s parents, Jane and Grace are there. A big birthday cake is on the table. They have a great birthday party for her!

1. When is Rose’s birthday?
________________
2. Why isn’t Rose happy all day?
________________
3. Where do people celebrate Rose’s birthday?
________________
4. Are you happy on your birthday?
________________
5. What do your friends do to celebrate your birthday? (Write 20 words or more.)
________________

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7 . It is Grandma’s 85th birthday. People in the family talk about gifts for her. “I give her a photo,” says Brian. “I take it with my new camera (照相机). What gift do you want to give her?” he asks his 5-year-old brother Mike.

“I don’t know,” says Mike. “I don’t have a camera. And I don’t know what to prepare.”

Mike goes into the kitchen. His mum is busy cooking.

“Mum, what do you want to give to Grandma?”

“I make her favourite cake,” says Mike’s mum.

“I can’t make cakes. I don’t know how to do them,” says Mike.

He goes to his sister’s room. “Susan, what do you give to Grandma?”

“I make her a birthday card,” says Susan.

“I’m not good at drawing. I don’t know how to make it,” says Mike.

He then goes and sits next to Grandma on the sofa. “Everyone has a gift for you, but me. I can’t take a photo, cook or draw. I don’t have anything to give you,” says Mike with an unhappy face.

Grandma puts her arms (胳膊) around the little boy. “No one (没有人) has the time to come and stay with me. That’s what you can give me,” says Grandma.

Mike feels happy and says “Happy Birthday” to his grandma.

1. What does the underlined (划线的) word “it” refer to (指代)?

A．A photo.

B．A camera.

C．A birthday cake.

D．A card.

2. What does Mike’s mum make for Grandma’s birthday?

A．Some bread.

B．A cake.

C．Some noodles.

D．Some dumplings.

3. How does Mike feel after knowing others’ gifts?

A．Excited.

B．Happy.

C．Surprised.

D．Sorry (抱歉).

4. What can be the best title (题目) for the passage (文章)?

A．The Birthday Gifts for Grandma	B．The Importance (重要性) of Being Happy
C．Birthday Customs (风俗) Around the World	D．The Way to Make Grandma Happy

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4 . Liu Yan is a teacher in a middle school.     1     Her son’s name is Wang Hao. He is thirteen. Her daughter’s name is Wang Rui. She is only seven. Today is September 10th.     2     It’s Teachers’ Day, too.

In the morning, Liu Yan, her daughter and her son go to a store and buy some things. Liu Yan buys a red skirt and a big birthday cake for her daughter.     3     What about her son? He buys a watch for his mother.

    4     Her students come to the party. They say “Happy birthday!” to Wang Rui and say “Happy Teachers’ Day!” to Liu Yan.     5    

After that, Liu Yan’s daughter gives the card she buys to her mother. It says “Thanks, Mom. Happy Teachers’ Day to you!” When Liu Yan sees the card, she is very happy.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整。

A．It’s Wang Rui’s birthday.

B．And then they eat the birthday cake.

C．She has a son and a daughter.

D．In the afternoon, Liu Yan has a party for her daughter.

E．And her daughter buys a card.

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3 . Hello! My name is Frank. I like October. Do you know why? Because my birthday is on the thirteenth day of this month.

When I have lunch at home, my friends come with nice birthday cards for me. I am so happy to see them. They all say “Happy birthday!” to me. We play soccer after lunch. At about six in the afternoon I come back home. My mother buys a pair of sports shoes for me. They are blue and white. I get a blue hat from my aunt, a soccer ball from my father and a model plane from my brother John. I like them.

It is really an interesting birthday. I’m very happy!

1. When is Frank’s birthday?

A．On October 12th.

B．On October 13th.

C．On October 14th.

2. Who comes to Frank’s home when he has lunch?

A．His friends.

B．His cousins.

C．His classmates.

3. Frank gets ________ on his birthday.
① birthday cards ② sports trousers ③ a blue hat ④ a soccer ball ⑤ a model plane

A．①②③④

B．②③④⑤

C．①③④⑤

4. What’s the best title (标题) for the passage?

A．Frank’s Family.

B．Frank’s Birthday.

C．Frank’s School.