What is your favourite colour? Ask famous persons like Cate Blanchett，Searlett Johansson and Bono，and maybe they will say“green．”That’s not because these artists particularly like the colour green．Instead，they are interested in green fashion．
Green fashion is about making(and wearing)clothes that are good for humans，animals，and the Earth．In the past，green fashion made people think of hippies(嬉皮士)and ugly clothes．But today，green fashion is different．It is about looking good and caring about the Earth and other people．You can have interesting clothes and be green．
Around the world，green fashion is becoming popular．For example，the U．K．company
People Tree sells men’s and women’s clothing and accessories(飾品)．They are made from
natural fabrics(織物)like cotton and wool．Workers who make the clothes are from countries like Nepal，Kenya，and Bangladesh．People Tree pays the men and women good money for the clothes they create．
Singer Bono and his wife also started a clothing company called EDUN．When the clothes sell，EDUN uses most of the money to help people around the world．
【小題1】According to the passage，what is“green fashion”?

A．Wearing the colour green all the time．

B．Making clothes from green trees．

C．Putting green make-up on your face．

D．Wearing clothes that are good for the Earth．

【小題2】In the past，what did people often think of when they heard“green fashion”

A．Dangerous animals．

B．Beautiful women．

C．Colourful accessories．

D．Ugly clothes，

【小題3】Which sentence about green clothing companies is true?

A．Most use natural fabrics to make clothes．

B．Many do not pay their workers well．

C．They make clothes mostly for women．

D．Most of the companies are in Africa．

【小題4】According to the passage，what does EDUN do?

A．It teaches children to make clothes．

B．It sells clothes and uses the money to help people．

C．It gives clothes to poor people．

D．It makes expensive clothes for teenagers．

Roger, a young man from China, has taught Chinese in a primary school in England for 3 years. A lot of children like his class and he enjoys teaching them very much. All the pupils are quite interested in what Roger teaches them. They learn quickly and do everything carefully.

One day he said to the children, “People in a lot of Asian countries wear white clothes at funerals(葬禮), but people in America and in Europe wear white in the weddings because white means purity and happiness. What colour does an English woman wear when she gets married?”

Mary said, “White, sir, because she is happy.” “That is good, Mary,” Roger said. “You are quite right. She wears white because she is happy.”

But then one boy in the class put up his hand. “Yes, Dick?” Roger said, “Do you have a question?” “Yes,” Dick said. “Why do men wear black in our country when they get married, sir?”

1.What does Roger do?

A. He teaches English in China

B. He is a Chinese teacher in China

C. He teaches Chinese in England

D. He teaches English in England

2.Roger enjoys teaching his pupils because_________.

A. they are his own children               B. they are clever and careful

C. they are lovely                        D. they are polite and helpful

3.An English woman wears white clothes________.

A. when she gets married                  B. when she is worried

C. when she is sad                        D. when she is at a funeral

4.What colour do men in England wear when they get married?

A. White            B. Black            C. Red            D. Green

5.Which of the following is true?

A. Roger dislikes teaching the children.

B. Dick, a clever boy, liked asking questions.

C. Dick was a slow girl.

D. People in England wear white when they get married.

 

Daniel has many friends. They look different and they have different personalities, but they are all friendly and helpful. He’d like to introduce some of them to us.

Name	Age	Appearance and hobbies
Amy (volleyball player)	17	She is very tall (1.87 meters)! She has a baby face. Her fans say she’s very beautiful. She likes listening to pop songs and drawing.
Tom (skiing player)	18	He is always smiling so people say that he is a “sunshine boy”. He is a “black horse”. He won the first gold medal(金牌) for his city this year. He likes reading and playing games.
Millie (singer)	16	People call her “Baby”. She’s a cool girl with black glasses and short hair. She likes wearing men’s clothes, so she looks like a boy. She likes singing, of course. She is good at playing basketball!

 
【小題1】How many friends does Bob introduce in this passage?

A．Two.

B．Three.

C．Four.

D．Five.

【小題2】What does Amy do?

A．She is a volleyball player.	B．She is a skier.
C．She is a pop singer.	D．She is a basketball player.

【小題3】Why do people say Tom is a “sunshine boy”?

A．Because he likes reading.	B．Because he likes playing games.
C．Because he is always smiling.	D．Because he is a skier.

【小題4】Which of the following is not true about Millie?

A．She is very tall.	B．She wears black glasses.
C．She likes wearing a dress.	D．She has short hair.

【小題5】Which sentence is wrong?

A．“Baby” does well in playing basketball.	B．Millie is the youngest of the three.
C．Amy has a baby face.	D．Tom likes black horses.

閱讀下面兩篇短文，從各小段所給的四個選項中選出能回答所提問題或完成所給句子的最佳答案。
Let’s meet the Johnson’s family. Mr.Johnson is a manageer(經(jīng)理)in a big company(公司). He works very hard. He is very busy. He makes much money.But he is always tired(勞累的). He says to his friend,“I want to be a reporter because I like talking to people.”
His wife Mrs. Johonson is a good doctor .She works in children’ Hospital. She likes Chinese medicine(中醫(yī)) very much.
The Johnsons have a daughter called Salina.She is a teacher of French. She always tells her students many interesting stories.They are good friends. They like her.
【小題1】There are ______ people in the Johnsons.

A．four

B．three

C．two

D．five

【小題2】Mr.Johnson is a ______.

A．worker

B．doctor

C．reporter

D．manager

【小題3】Mr.Johnson ______.

A．can make much money	B．is very tired
C．wants to be a reporter	D．A,B and C

【小題4】How does Mrs.Johnson like Chiese medicine?

A．She likes it a lot.	B．She likes it a little.
C．She does n’t like it at all.	D．She doesn’t like it.

【小題5】What does Salina do?

A．A doctor

B．A student

C．A teacher

D．A reporter