16．　　Tomas Flores is a farmer. He doesn't have lots of (1)      . He grows (种植) carrots, tomatoes and (2)      . He and his wife Rosa work hard every day.
　　Tomas has a cow. It gives a lot of (3)       every day. One day, Rosa comes home from town. "There is a dance in town on Saturday. Can we (4)      ?" says Rosa. "I am sorry. We cannot go because we don't have much money to buy (5)      ," says Tomas. His wife is a little (6)      .
　　The next day, Tomas has an idea. He takes the cow to town and sells it. He buys a very (7)       dress for his wife. He runs home and gives Rosa the dress, (8)       Rosa is very angry. "Our cow gives us milk every day! " she says, "(9)       sell the milk, then we can get money to buy food. We need our cow!"
　　Tomas takes the dress back and buys his cow. This story (10)       people, "Never sell something you need to buy something you want."

17．　　I'm Harry. Every morning my mother goes into my room. She looks at my bed to see if it is tidy.
　　Every day, she asks me to make my bed first. It seems a little boring over time, but the wisdom behind this is great.
　　If you make your bed every morning, it means you finish the first thing of a day. It will give you a small sense of pride (自豪感) and you can do another thing, and another and another.
　　Making your bed also makes you know that little things in life are not easy. If you can't do the little things right, you will never do the big ones right.
　　If you have a bad day, you will come home to a clean bed and that gives you happiness. You will believe that tomorrow will be better.
　　If you want to change (改变) the world, start from making your bed.

18．　　Bonobos (倭黑猩猩) live in the rain forest. But some people come and kill their mothers.
　　A lady, Claudine Andre, comes to the rain forest to help the baby bonobos. She makes a safe place for them to live in. She also looks after (照顾) them. Soon, more and more people come to help look after the baby bonobos. They bring milk for them and help them take a bath (洗澡). Also, they teach the bonobos to be like bonobos.
　　With the help of many people, the baby bonobos live there happily. They learn to look for their food. They can find bananas and open nuts by themselves. They learn to be friends with one another. They can go with the big bonobos and be in a family. When the bonobos are ready, they can go back to the rain forest and live in the trees again. They are happy there, for the rain forest is their home.
　　"It is not easy. But I think it's worthy (值得的)," says Claudine Andre with a smile on her face.

19．　　Welcome to The Maine School Library! Here are some rules for you. Come and see!

20．　　"It' s so cold."
　　"Yes, it is. I wear my long johns (秋裤) today."
　　This little talk happens when you run into your classroom at school. It's an example of "small talk".
　　In our everyday life, small talk is a big deal. It can help you meet new people and make new friends.
　　The topics (话题) of small talk usually include (包括) the weather, hobbies, family and travel. These topics are great because they are easy to talk about.
　　You can also talk about what is around you. For example, you can talk to your classmates about an interesting teacher in your class. If you're at a party, you can talk about the food, music or the people there.
　　Sometimes, it is a bit difficult to start talking with someone you don't know. But that's OK! Just be nice and show people that you like them. Share (分享) your happiness or worries with them. People can be friendlier than you think.
根据材料内容判断下列句子正(T)、误(F).

21．A: Hi, Peter!
B: Hello, Jim! I am so happy to see you in the sports park.
A: Yeah! It's a good place to play soccer. (1)      
B: Sure. I just have one in my bag.
A: Great! (2)      
(After playing soccer in the park)
A: So nice to play with you. I want something to drink.
B: Look, a juice bar. What's your favorite juice?
A: Apple juice. (3)      
B: Pear juice. I have a great time with you.
A: I am happy to hear that. We can meet on Friday afternoons.
B: Good idea. (4)      
A: I call you now. You can keep it.
B: (5)      

32．假如你是杨明，初中生涯的第一个学期你新结交了一位好朋友李华，请你用英语给国外的网友Richard写一封电子邮件，介绍李华的学习和生活。
要求：
1. 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；
2. 词数50左右。
Dear Richard,
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Yours,
Yang Ming