四、短文填空。
Today we went 1. a school trip to a farm! It was tiring 2. great fun! In the morning we 3. (explored) the farm. The farmer 4. (tell) us about how these fruits and vegetables go 5. the fields to our tables. I was very 6. (interesting) because I usually only see 7. (they) in the supermarket.
Then we got straight to work! 8. (one), we picked some strawberries. The work seemed easy, but it took time 9. (get) it right. 10. (slow) we filled many baskets. In the afternoon the farmer taught us how 11. (cut) branches and 12. (leaf) from tomato plants. Finally we watered the plants. It was tiring, but I enjoyed 13. (work) with my hands.
One thing I 14. (learn) today: Farming isn't easy. It made me think 15. the saying: "Every grain comes from hard work."

1. on 2. but 3. explored 4. told
5. from 6. interested 7. them
8. First 9. to get 10. slowly
11. to cut 12. leaves 13. working
14. learnt 15. of

五、阅读理解。
Mary is a student in Grade Seven.
Here are her holiday diaries. Let's read them.
Tuesday, July 15 Sunny
I can't believe my trip is over! I arrived in France two weeks ago. I was with a group of students from universities(大学). We went to the Eiffel Tower(埃菲尔铁塔). People built it in 1889. The Seine River(塞纳河) goes through the center of Paris. I was tired, but I loved every minute of my trip.
Saturday, August 2 Windy
My vacation in London just ended, and I was very relaxed! I spent five days in traveling there. London's famous zoo is in Regent's Park(摄政公园). In the zoo there are animals and birds from different countries. There you can see crocodiles(鳄鱼) and monkeys. Every day you can walk or have a quiet talk with your friends in the park.
()1. Who did Mary stay with in France?
A. Her middle school classmates.
B. A group of university students.
C. Her friends.
D. Her university classmates.
()2. How was the weather in London on August 2?
A. Sunny.
B. Cloudy.
C. Rainy.
D. Windy.
()3. How long did Mary stay in London?
A. For 14 days.
B. For 10 days.
C. For 3 days.
D. For 5 days.
六、阅读表达。
Imagine your school has a garden(花园). You can plant(种植) vegetables there. Sounds cool, doesn't it? The students at No. 1 Middle School get to do this now. They plant vegetables in their school garden.
The science teacher Ms. Wang has a vegetable garden in the school. The students plant vegetable seeds(种子) in the garden in spring(春天). They water and watch the vegetables grow(成长). They enjoy the vegetables in autumn. What great fun it is! The school garden is a good place for them to learn the ways to grow plants.
Some Grade 7 students plant about 5 vegetables in the garden. They want to know how things like soil(土壤) and water affect(影响) the garlic's growth. Li Ke is one of the Grade Seven students. She likes working in the school garden. "It is good for us to eat vegetables in different colours. I am happy to pick all kinds of colourful vegetables here," she says.
Tips: Why do vegetables have different colours?
Actually, colours don't just make vegetables look good. Vegetables in different colours give different vitamins(维生素) and minerals(矿物质). Every day, if you eat vegetables of different colours, you will become very healthy!
1. At No. 1 Middle School, what do the students do in the school garden?

2. How many vegetables do the students in Grade 7 plant in the garden?

3. Why is it healthy to eat vegetables in different colours?

4. How do the students plant vegetables in the school garden? (写出一个答案即可)

5. Do you want to plant vegetables? Why?

五、1. B 2. D 3. D
六、1. They plant vegetables（in their school garden）.
2. About 5 vegetables.
3. Because they give different vitamins and minerals.
4. They plant vegetable seeds in spring.
5. Yes. Because it's fun and interesting.
（开放性题目，言之有理即可）