4. A. up B. on C. off D. in 5. A. not B. so C. such D. also 6. A. sad B. happy C. angry D. quick 7. A. way B. turn C. turns D. role 8. A. shines B. shine C. shining D. shined 9. A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hotting 10. A. wind B. sun C. man D. people CACCB CBBAB 21
Mumu is a Chinese boy. But now he __1__ in the UK. He lives and __2__ with Mr and Mrs Green in London. They are very nice to him. But they like different __3__.
For breakfast, Mr and Mrs Green would like milk, eggs and some vegetables, sometimes they have fruits. Mumu would like eggs, but he wouldn’t like vegetables __4__ the breakfast time.
Lunch is at one __5__. Mr and Mrs Green usually have large hamburgers. Mumu doesn’t like __6__. He thinks they’re __7__. He would like some rice. After that, __8__ like some fruits. __9__Mr and Mrs Green usually have afternoon tea.
For dinner, Mr and Mrs Green have soup, beef, vegetables and fruit. Mumu wouldn't like __10__ beef, he’d like some noodles. 1. A. live B. is C. am D. isn’t 2. A. eat B. have C. eats D. to have 3. A. drink B. fruit C. food D. vegetables 4. A. in B. of C. at D. on 5. A. clock B. time C. a clock D. o’clock 6. A. them B. they C. it D. its 7. A. good B. bad C. healthy D. delicious 8. A. she’s B. she’d C. he’d D. he’s 9. A. Or B. So C. And D. But 10. A. any B. some C. many D. a lot BCCCD ABCDA 22
Mrs. Green lives in the county, and she doesn’t know London very well. One day, she goes to London. She can’t find her __1__. Just then she __2__ a man near a bus stop.
―I can ask him the way,‖ she says to __3__ and asks, ―Excuse me, will you please __4__ me the way to King Street?‖ The man smiles with __5__ answer. He __6__ know English. He speaks Russian. He is a visitor. Then he __7__ his hand into his pocket, __8__ a piece of paper and lets her __9__ it. On the paper are these words, ―Sorry, I __10__ English.‖ 1. A. street B. way C. room D. ticket 2. A. looks B. watches C. sees D. find 3. A. herself B. himself C. itself D. themselves 4. A. tell B. talk C. say D. send 5. A. not B. an C. no D. a 6. A. don’t B. doesn’t C. isn’t D. aren’t
7. A. puts B. takes C. carries D. clap 8. A. bring out B. take out C. takes out D. give 9. A. to see B. look at C. to look out D. to read 10. A. am not speak B. don’t speak C. don’t say D. am not BCAAC BACDBB 23
Memory is very important in our life. A good memory is a great help __1__ learning a language. Everybody learns __2__ own language __3__ keeping in mind what he hears __4__ he is a small child. Some children like those who __5__ abroad with their __6__, seem to learn two languages __7__ as they do one. In school, it’s not easy for pupils __8__ a second language because they have very __9__ time for it. Memory is like a diary that we keep __10__. 1. A with B in C at D for 2. A. his B. him C. its D. ones 3. A. with B. by C. on D. in 4. A. when B. where C. after D. before 5. A. live B. lives C. lived D. living 6. A.parent B. parents C. people D. books 7. A. easy B. easily C. easier D. easiest 8. A. to learn B. learn C. study D. studies 9. A. a few B. few C. little D. a little 10. A. every B. every day C. everyday D. everyone BABAA BBACB 24
Traffic accidents killed more than 104,000 people in China last year. China cities have __1__ cars than before. Every day many people are __2__ while they cross the road. Most of __3__ are old people and children. Old people are often killed __4__ they usually can’t see clearly or hear very well. __5__are killed because they are careless.
A car, truck or bus can’t stop very __6__ if it is going very fast. The faster a car is traveling, __7__ it takes to stop. But people walking in the street do not always understand this. It’s __8__ for people to know how fast a car is traveling.
The new traffic laws were put into use __9__ May 1st, 2004. The new traffic laws will __10__ the streets safer for walking and driving. 1. A. bigger B. more C. fewer D. smaller 2. A. killed B. caught C. shot D. attacked 3. A. it B. you C. them D. us 4. A. when B. because C. if D. thought 5. A. Drivers B. Women C. Old people D. Children 6. A. quickly B. hardly C. clearly D. slowly 7. A. the faster B. the safer C. the farther D. the longer 8. A. difficult B. easy C. dangerous D. true 9. A. in B. at C. on D. for 10. A. take B. make C. stop D. find
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For thousands of years, people thought of glass as something beautiful to look at. Only recently __1__ come to __2__ something looked through. Stores __3__ their goods in large glass windows. Glass bottles and jars __4__ food and drink allow us __5__ the contents. Glass __6__ spectacles, microscopes, telescopes, and __7__ very useful and necessary objects, __8__ glasses, are used by people who can not see __9__ or by people who want to protect their eyes __10__ bright light. 1. A. they B. do they C. they have D. have they 2. A. think it B. think of it C. think it as D. think of it as 3. A. protect B. hide C. display D. set aside 4. A. hold B. held C. that hold D. that holding 5. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. seen 6. A. used to make B. is used to make C. is used to making D. used to making 7. A. many others B. many other C. else D. another 8. A. and B. as well C. or D. either 9. A. perfectly B. perfect C. perfection D. perfected 10. A. from B. in C. with D. beyond DCCCB BBAAA 26
Thomas Edison wore __1__ caps during his life, __2__ thinking caps, the caps of many famous schools and colleges. But the most important cap was his thinking cap. It had saved his mother’s __3__. One day when he was a boy, his mother fell ill. The doctor wanted __4__ her an operation. But the light in the room was not bright. Edison quickly __5__ his thinking cap and he found a way __6__ his mother. Edison was good at __7__ his hands and his head. He was the most interesed __8__ electricity. We can see his __9__ everywhere because they are very common. They were __10__ by Edison’s thinking cap. 1. A. mcuh B. many C. a lot D. lot of 2. A. as B. for C. such as D. was like 3. A. living B. life C. lives D. alive 4. A. give B. to give C. to gave D. give （原文如此） 5. A. take off B. put off C. put down D. put on 6. A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved 7. A. use B. make C. using D. making 8. A. at B. of C. in D. on 9. A. inventors B. invent C. invents D. inventions 10. A. inventing B. invented C. made D. making BCBBD BCCDB 27
Many children act in TV shows. They work several hours every day, __1__ they can’t go to regular school. How do they get their schooling?
In Hollywood, about forty __2__ give lessons to the childre. Their work is very __3__. They make
sure that the child learn many different subjects. They make sure, too, that the child get enough __4__ and play.
Children in Hollywood must attand classes tewenty __5__ each week. If not, they can’t __6__in TV shows any longer.
The children are a usually __7__ pupils, and most of their teachers like this kind of work. They give the pupils __8__ in many interesting places. Sometimes the ―classroom‖ is a Mississippi __9__. Sometimes it is the insideof a spaceship. Often the pupils becomes __10__ stars. 1. A. so B. for C. but D. because 2. A. workers B. teachers C. doctors D. players 3. A. important B. nice C. interesting D. good 4. A. money B. rest C. study D. practice 5. A. days B. months C. weeks D. hours 6. A. sit B. study C. work D. teach 7. A. bad B. good C. busy D. lonely 8. A. books B. pens C. lessons D. pencils 9. A. bus B. train C. car D. boat 10. A. bright B. healthy C. famous D. lucky ABABD CCCDC 28
One morning Mr Green is driving around the country and __1__ a small bookshop. When he sees an old man __2__ the side of the road, he stops his car and says to the old man, ―Excuse me, I want __3__ to the Sun Bookshop. Do you know it?‖
―Yes,‖ the old man answer, ― I __4__ you the way.‖ He __5__ Mr Green’s car, and they drive about twelve miles. __6__ they come to a small house, the old man says, ―Stop here.‖ Mr Green stops and __7__ the house. ―But this isn’t the __8__,‖ he says to the old man. ―Right,‖ the old man answers, ― this is my house. And now I’ll show you the __9__ to the bookshop. Turn around and go back nine miles. __10__ you’ll see the bookshop.‖ 1. A. look for B. looking for C. finding D. find 2. A. on B. in C. at D. by 3. A. go B. goes C. going D. to go 4. A. be going to show B. show C. will show D. am showing 5. A. is getting in B. gets on C. gets into D. get on 6. A. While B. When C.Before D. After 7. A. looks at B. looks for C. sees D. watches 8. A. shop B. hotel C. sun D. bookshop 9. A. B. C. D. 10. A. So B. But C. That D. Then BADCB BAD D 29
Glasses protect people’s yes from bright light. Microscopes make tiny things larger __1__ we can examine them. Telescopes __2__ objects that are far away appear __3__ closer to us. __4__ in recent years plastics have replaced glass __5__ conditions where glass might be __6__ broken,
there are new uses __7__ for glass that were never imagined in the __8__. Perhaps the greatest __9__ of glass is that its constituent (构成的) parts are inexpensive and can be found __10__ over the world. 1. A. so as B. as that C. so that D. such that 2. A. let B. watch C. get D. make 3. A. ever B. rather C. more D. much 4. A. Because of B. Despite C. However D. Although 5. A. under B. below C. within D. on 6. A. hardly B. easily C. nearly D. almost 7. A. Being developed B. be developed C. to develop D. to be developed 8. A. ancient B. past C. old D. aged 9. A. goodness B. advance C. advantage D. progress 10. A. all B. around C. anywhere D. wholly CDDCA BABCA 30
English names and Chinese names are quite different in some __1__ ways, but it’s not hard for us to know.
Unlike Chinese, most English people have __2__ names. One is their family name, both of the other names are given names. Their family name is __3__ the given name. They use Mr, Mrs or Miss with the __4__ name, but they never use __5__ with the first name. For example, we can __6__ a man named James Allan Green Mr Green, __7__ we can’t call him Mr James or Mr Allan. People usually use Jim __8__ James. Jim is short for James because it’s __9__ to remember.
But Chinese names are the opposite. A girl with the name Han Limei __10__ her family name Han first. Of course, she can be called Ah Mei for short in China if you wish. 1. A. another B. other C. others D. the others 2. A. one B. two C. three D. four 3. A. above B. front C. back D. behind 4. A. last B. given C. middle D. full 5. A. their B. them C. its D. it 6. A. ask B. say C. call D. write 7. A. so B. or C. and D. but 8. A. instead of B. for long C. so far D. next to 9. A. important B. easy C. difficult D. interesting 10. A. put B. putting C. puts D. was put BCDAD CDABC 31
Fire can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful. Fire can keep your house __1__, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, __2__. Big fire can burn, trees, houses, animals or people.
Nobody knows how people began to use fire. But there are __3__ interesting old stories about how a man or woman started a fire. One is __4__ a man. The man __5__ a very long time ago. He went up the sun and __6__ fire down.