一、阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
I'm a student of Grade Seven. Now I am reading a book about the time difference(时差). It's very 1. (interest). Let me give you an example. It's one o'clock in the early morning 2. Beijing. People are still sleeping. What 3. (be) the peo- ple in different countries doing?
In London, some people are leaving work to go back to 4. (they) houses. Some people are 5. (shop) in the supermar- ket. In Moscow, some people are 6. (take) a walk in the park after dinner. Some are going to the movies. It's morning in Los Angeles. People are working in the office. 7. (child) are studying at school. How about New York? It's one o'clock in 8. afternoon. People aren't working but having lunch. They are eating hamburg- ers, hot dogs 9. other foods. Some people are meeting friends. Everyone wishes 10. (have) a happy day.

1. interesting 2. in 3. are 4. their
5. shopping 6. taking 7. Children 8. the
9. or 10. to have

【分析】本题为英语语法填空题，需结合短文语境、词性变化、时态、固定搭配及介词用法等知识点逐个分析。先通读短文理解大意，再针对每个空格：1. 修饰事物需用形容词；2. 表示“在某个城市”用介词；3. 主语为复数时be动词的形式；4. 修饰名词需用形容词性物主代词；5、6空考查现在进行时的动词形式；7空谓语为复数，主语需用名词复数；8空为固定搭配；9空表选择的连词；10空为固定搭配的非谓语形式。
【解析】1. 句意：它很有趣。修饰事物（book）用形容词，interest的形容词形式为interesting，故填interesting；2. 表示“在北京”，城市前用介词in，故填in；3. 主语people为复数，一般现在时中be动词用are，故填are；4. 修饰名词houses需用形容词性物主代词，they的形容词性物主代词为their，故填their；5. 此处为现在进行时（be+现在分词），shop的现在分词需双写末尾辅音字母加ing，即shopping，故填shopping；6. 现在进行时结构，take的现在分词为taking，故填taking；7. 谓语动词为are，主语需用child的复数形式Children，句首首字母大写，故填Children；8. 固定搭配in the afternoon（在下午），需填定冠词the，故填the；9. 句意：他们吃汉堡、热狗或者其他食物，表选择用连词or，故填or；10. 固定搭配wish to do sth.（希望做某事），需填不定式to have，故填to have。
【答案】1. interesting 2. in 3. are 4. their 5. shopping 6. taking 7. Children 8. the 9. or 10. to have
【知识点】词性转换、现在进行时、固定搭配
【点评】本题考查初中英语基础语法，涵盖形容词、介词、be动词、物主代词、现在进行时、冠词、连词及固定搭配等知识点，题目难度适中，侧重基础知识的应用，适合七年级学生巩固语法。
【难度系数】0.8

二、阅读短文，回答下列问题。
It is March now. Spring comes. It's time to plant trees.
Look! There is a little child in front of the house. What is she doing? She is watering some flowers. Who are the man and the woman beside the house? They are the girl's parents. What are they doing? They are planting trees.
Look at the children near the river. They are Young Pioneers. Are they playing or work- ing? They are working. They are planting ap- ple trees. Some are digging;some are planting; some are carrying water;and others are watering the trees. All of the children are busy.
On the hill there are a lot of people. What are they doing? They are planting trees too. Look at all the young trees on the hill.
How hard all these people are working! They are helping to make our country beautiful.
11. Where are the little girl's parents working?

12. What's the little girl doing?

13. What are the Young Pioneers doing?

14. Where are the Young Pioneers working?

15. How are the people working?

11. Beside the house.
12. She is watering some flowers.
13. They are planting apple trees.
14. Near the river.
15. They are working hard.

【分析】
解答这类英语阅读理解细节题，需先明确每个问题的关键词，再带着关键词回到原文中定位对应句子，提取所需信息即可。具体步骤：1. 读问题，标记关键词；2. 快速浏览短文，找到关键词所在段落；3. 定位到原文对应内容，整理成符合要求的答案。
【解析】
11. 关键词为“the little girl's parents”，定位到原文第二段：“Who are the man and the woman beside the house? They are the girl's parents.”，可知父母工作地点在房子旁边。
12. 关键词为“the little girl”，定位到原文第二段：“She is watering some flowers.”，直接提取动作内容。
13. 关键词为“Young Pioneers”，定位到原文第三段：“They are planting apple trees.”，提取少先队员的动作。
14. 关键词为“Young Pioneers”，定位到原文第三段：“Look at the children near the river. They are Young Pioneers.”，可知少先队员的工作地点在河边附近。
15. 关键词为“How are the people working”，定位到原文最后一段：“How hard all these people are working!”，提取工作状态。
【答案】
11. Beside the house.
12. She is watering some flowers.
13. They are planting apple trees.
14. Near the river.
15. They are working hard.
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节信息查找
【点评】
本题为基础英语阅读理解细节题，主要考查学生从短文中提取具体信息的能力，所有答案均可直接从原文定位获取，难度较低。
【难度系数】
0.9

一、主题分析
本单元的话题是“日常活动”，围绕这一话题具体谈论某个时间人们正在做的事情。学生在写作时要会运用现在进行时描述正在发生的动作或存在的状态。
二、写作练笔
假如你是张鹏，今天是周末，天气很好，你起得很早。透过窗户你能看到一些孩子正在操场上踢足球，他们玩得很开心。此刻你和你的家人也正在忙碌着。请你根据以下表格信息，用英语写一篇日记。

要求：
1. 日记包含以上全部内容，可适当发挥；
2. 文中不得出现真实的个人或学校信息；
3. 不少于70词。开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

Sunday,19th November Sunny
Today is a sunny day. I get up early and look out of the window. I see some kids playing football on the playground. They are running and kicking the ball happily.
At the moment, my family and I are doing different things. My mum is cooking in the kitchen, and my dad is watching a football match on TV. As for me, I am talking with my friend on the phone. We are talking about the school trip next week. We are all enjoying our weekend.
I'm looking forward to another great weekend!