—I'm sorry I can't help you.  —____________.

A. My pleasure. B. All right.

C. Thank you all the same D. I'm sorry to hear that

—What a beautiful dress you are wearing today!

—________. It's nice of you to say so.

A. Not at all B. Never mind

C. Oh，no D. Thanks

—Have a nice weekend!

—__________________.

A. You’re so kind. B. You do, too.

C. The same to you. D. With pleasure.

—I am leaving for Switzerland next week.

— ____________ !

A. That’s all right B. It’s a pleasure

C. Enjoy yourself D. You’re welcome

— Mum, I’ve got the first prize in the photo competition.

—______ !

A. Good luck B. Not at all

C. Good idea D. Congratulations

— I will have a math test tomorrow.

— ________

A. Good luck! B. Thank you!

C. Well done! D. The same to you!

—Mr. Li is badly ill in hospital.

—  ________.

A. It doesn't matter. B. Really?

C. I’m sorry to hear that. D. Not at all

Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your address from there in a telegram (電報(bào))," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.

He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.

In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."

He found a taxi (出租車) and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.

"Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office."

1. Dick flew to New York because ___.

A. he went there for a holiday

B. he had work there

C. he went there for sightseeing (觀光)

D. his home was there

2.Why did his wife want a telegram from him?

A. Because she didn't know his address yet

B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too

C. Because she might send him another telegram

D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York

3.Where did Dick stay in New York?

A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel.

C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house.

4. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?

A. The manager (經(jīng)理) of his hotel. B. The police office.

C. The taxi driver. D. His wife.

5.Which of the following is not true?

A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.

B. Dick didn't work on the first night of his arrival.

C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.

D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.

In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (經(jīng)歷) four seasons in one day. In the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.

In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes.

When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella (傘)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.

If you don't take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.

1.Why do people in England often talk about the weather?

A. Because they may have four seasons in one day

B. Because they often have very good weather

C. Because the weather is warm just like in spring

D. Because the sky is sunny all day

2.From the story we know that when _________come, there is a heavy rain.

A. sunshine and snow B. black clouds

C. summer and winter D. spring and autumn

3."People can also have summer in winter." Means "it is sometimes too ______in winter."

A. warm B. cool C. cold D. rainy

4.In the sunny morning some English people usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because ________.

A. their friends ask them to do so B. it often rains in England

C. they are going to sell them D. they are their favourite things

5.The best title (標(biāo)題)for this passage is ________.

A. Bad Seasons B. Summer or Winter

C. The Weather in England D. Strange English People

“Who needs a shopping mall (購(gòu)物中心)if you have Taobao?” says Wang Lin,28,a writer in Beijing.

Taobao,China’s largest online shopping site （網(wǎng)上購(gòu)物網(wǎng)站）,has become an important part of Wang Lin’s life. She spends lots of money on Taobao. A growing number of Chinese Internet users like Wang have found the joys of online shopping .Most online shoppers are students or young workers .More women shop on line than men. Clothing and home-use products（產(chǎn)品）are the most popular on line.

It was reported that more than 250 billion（十億）yuan was spent on online shopping last year, 80% through Taobao.

Taobao means “l(fā)ooking for treasure” in Chinese. People can find almost everything they need on Taobao, from clothes to books , from candies to DVD players .

You may question the security of online shopping ,Wang Lin said, “”It’s very safe and convenient ( 便利的).Unless you receive the products from the sellers and are satisfied with them, the shop owner will not get the money .You can also get your money back if you want to return the products.”

1.What are the most popular on line?

A. Candles and DVD players B. Clothes and books.

C. Clothing and home-use products. D. TV plays

2.Taobao is ____________.

A. a shopping mall B. a cinema

C. an online shopper D. an online shopping site

3.Most online shoppers are ________.

A. young B. old

C. babies D. All people

4.What does the underlined word “security” mean?

A. 質(zhì)量 B. 安全

C. 信譽(yù) D. 免費(fèi)

5.Which is the best title（標(biāo)題）of the passage?

A. Wang Lin’s life. B. Online shopping in the world.

C. Shopping on line is not safe. D. Online shopping in China.