Choose the correct answer.

1. A wheel is shaped like a ___.

A. circle

B. circular

C. triangle

2. A pizza slice is ___.

A. diamond

B. square

C. triangular

3. A shape with all four sides the same length is ___.

A. a circle

B. a rectangle

C. square

4. A red STOP sign is shaped like ___.

A. an octagon

B. a square

C. a star

5. Most eggs are ___.

A. star

B. oval

C. triangle

6. Rain slides off ___.

A. a rectangular roof

B. a triangular roof

C. a square roof

7. An octagon has ___.

A. four sides

B. six sides

C. eight sides

*Choose the right word or phrase in the brackets and fill in the blank to complete the sentences.

1.We...........(came/arrived/went) reached) the nearest village before sunset.

2.A........(sailor/penpal/writer/designer) is a person whose job is to decide how to make things or decide their shape or appearance.

3.Queit, please.The headmaster would like to.........(talk/say/tell/mention) a few words.

4..........(Campus/Hall/Institute/Dormitory) is a large building in a college or university where students live.

5.Can you tell me how many chapters this book........ (consists of?/consists?/comprised of?/includes?)

6. The mother divided the cake into four equal pieces. The children were........ (pleased with/pleased about/happy at/happy on) the equal division.

7. She thinks chatting on the internet is........ (time-consumed/times-consumed/time-consuming/times-consuming).

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb of Pharaoh Cheops in 2720 BC.Although it was built a long time ago,its construction makes it one of the true wonders of the world.The four sides of the pyramid are put almost exactly on true North,South,East and West

Explorations and detailed examinations of the strucure reveal many interesting lines.Furhther scientific study indicates that these represent a type of line of events-past,present and future.Nowadays,we don't know exactly who built the Pyramid

When was the Great Pyramid of Giza built

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Where are four sides of the Pyramid put

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What do the lines of the Pyramid represent

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Do we know exactly who built the Pyramid

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Was The Great Pyramid of Giza built as a tomb of Pharaoh Cheops

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Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty- four time zones, one hour apart. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty- four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days.

If you make a five- day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day. As you enter each zone, the time changes one hour. Traveling West, you set your clock back; traveling East, you set it ahead. Each day of your trip has either twenty - five or twenty - three hours.

If you travel by ship across the Pacific Ocean, you cross the international date line. By agreement, this is the point where a new day begins. When you cross the line, you change your calendar one full day, backward or forward. traveling East, today becomes yesterday; traveling east, it is tomorrow.

11). The difference in time between zones is ..............................

           A). seven days              B). more than seven days

           C). one hour                 D). twenty - four hours

 12). From this selection it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean .......................

           A). is in one time zone B). is divided into twenty - four zones

           C). can't be crossed in five days                        D). is divided into five time zones

13). If you cross the ocean going East, you set clock ..........................................

           A). ahead by twenty - three hours                    B). ahead one hour in each new time zone       C). back one full day for each time zone                                    D). ahead one hour for the whole trip

14). The international date line is the name for .........................

           A). the beginning of any new time zone           B). any time zone in the Pacific Ocean.

           C). the point where a new day begins               D). any point where time changes by one hour

 15). The best title for this selection is ..........................

           A). How Time Zones Were Set Up                        B). Crossing the International Date Line

C). how Time Changes Around the World  D). A trip Across the Atlantic

Read the text carefully, then answer the questions:

British strange food habits

Perhaps you know abot some of the food that British people eat, but do you know about their strange food habits?People from different parts of the UK and from different classes call thier meals by different different names.They call the midday meal, lunch or dinner and the evening meal, dinner,supper or tea.Tea is also sandwiches,cakes or tea(the drink) at four or five o'clock.What do the British eat when they want something quick and easy?Baked beans,of course!You must warm them in a pan and eat them on toast

Cheddar cheese is so popular in Britain that people run after it down a hill!This is a very strange English aport.You can see it once a year in Coopers Hill.There are four races, three for men and one for women.At the start of the race someone drops a big, round cheese down a very,very steep hill.About 15 racers run and jump after it.The first person to get to the bottom of the hill gets the cheese

There is another strange race that the British have.It is a special Pancake Day race.Only women can run in the race.They must run with a pancake in a frying pan and throw it in the air three times.After the race, many English families eat pancakes with lemon juice and sugar

Be careful if you have Christmas dinner with a British gfamily-some of their Christmas customs are risky!Be very careful!Eat the Christmas pudding slowly if you don't want to eat a coin!When they are making their delicious dessert,British people put a coin in the mixture.The person who finds the coin in their pudding will be rich and happy

1.What do the British call the evening meal?

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2.What do the British have with baked beans?

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3.How often is the Cheddar cheese sport event held?

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4.What is the prize if you win the Cheddar cheese race?

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5.Who can take part in a pancake race?

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6.Why is it dangerous to eat Christmas pudding?

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Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

My bedroom is ___________ (6) the second floor. It is not exactly a large room ___________ (7) it is spacious enough to become my private world. ___________ (8) is a fully-furnished room with a single bed on the left and a wardrobe on the right corner. And there is ___________ (9) wood table with a shelf that contains many interesting books and is decorated with lots of souvenirs and birthday gifts. With two small windows on the two sides of the room, I use bright color tone for the wall ___________ (10) my bedroom airier and warmer. My bedroom- a small room but unintentionally becomes a vital piece in my whole life.

 Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

My bedroom is ___________ (6) the second floor. It is not exactly a large room ___________ (7) it is spacious enough to become my private world. ___________ (8) is a fully-furnished room with a single bed on the left and a wardrobe on the right corner. And there is ___________ (9) wood table with a shelf that contains many interesting books and is decorated with lots of souvenirs and birthday gifts. With two small windows on the two sides of the room, I use bright color tone for the wall ___________ (10) my bedroom airier and warmer. My bedroom- a small room but unintentionally becomes a vital piece in my whole life.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

My bedroom is ___________ (6) the second floor. It is not exactly a large room ___________ (7) it is spacious enough to become my private world. ___________ (8) is a fully-furnished room with a single bed on the left and a wardrobe on the right corner. And there is ___________ (9) wood table with a shelf that contains many interesting books and is decorated with lots of souvenirs and birthday gifts. With two small windows on the two sides of the room, I use bright color tone for the wall ___________ (10) my bedroom airier and warmer. My bedroom- a small room but unintentionally becomes a vital piece in my whole life.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

My bedroom is ___________ (6) the second floor. It is not exactly a large room ___________ (7) it is spacious enough to become my private world. ___________ (8) is a fully-furnished room with a single bed on the left and a wardrobe on the right corner. And there is ___________ (9) wood table with a shelf that contains many interesting books and is decorated with lots of souvenirs and birthday gifts. With two small windows on the two sides of the room, I use bright color tone for the wall ___________ (10) my bedroom airier and warmer. My bedroom- a small room but unintentionally becomes a vital piece in my whole life.