He used to ______in a small village ,but now he has been used to _____in a big city.

A. live; living B. live; live

C. living; living D. lives; lives

lovely the squirrel is!

A. What a B. How C. What D. How a

（题文）Tom, _________ afraid of speaking in front of people. You are the best one.

A. don’t B. not C. not be D. don’t be

—________ does your father play tennis after work?

—Every Tuesday and Thursday.

A. How often B. How soon C. Where D. Why

---I hope you________ my party next weekend. ---OK, I___________.

A. to come to; will B. come to; can C. can come to; am D. can come to; will

一What do you think of the documentary A Bite of China ?

—_________. It has attracted lots of TV audiences.

A. Enjoy yourself B. Many thanks

C. Pretty good D. It’s hard to say

—Could you tell me ?

—At the end of July.

A. how often he heard from his pen pal

B. how soon he will be here

C. that he went on vacation

D. when you will start your vacation

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

A Festival for the dead is held once a year in Japan.This is a traditional festival in Japan and many celebrations are held.This festival is a cheerful occasion (场合), for ______ this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are ______ by the living.______ they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them.Specially?made lanterns ______ outside each house to help the dead to find their way.All night long, people dance and sing.In the early morning, the food that ______ out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered ______ for anyone living to eat it.In towns that are near the sea, the small lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before are placed into the water when the festival is over.

Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea ______ the dead on their return journey to ______ world.It is moving, for crowds of people stand on the shore watching the lanterns ______ away ______ they can be seen no more.

1.A. in B. on C. at D. /

2.A. hated B. frightened C. welcomed D. guided

3.A. When B. While C. As D. So

4.A. are hung B. are hanged C. hung D. hanged

5.A. laid B. has been laid C. was laid D. laying

6.A. dirty B. untidy C. unlucky D. tasty

7.A. guiding B. guided C. guide D. guides

8.A. another B. other C. others D. the other

9.A. drifted B. drift C. drifting D. to drift

10.A. after B. when C. before D. until

School Activities for Kids and Teens

July is a month of fun?filled activities for kids and teens as long as you know where to find them.When you want some fun activities for July, consider these ideas happening in this month.

注：universe宇宙；magic魔术

1.Alec is strongly interested in space life. He may go to _______.

A. Magic Class B. Science with Me

C. Secret of the Dragon D. The Search for Life

2.John and his 10-year-old son want to watch Secret of the Dragon. How much should they pay?

A. $7.40 B. $11.10 C. $14.80 D. $23.20

3.Rita plans to join Magic Class. She may learn about _______.

A. real magic B. making coins

C. magic stories D. holding parties

4.According to the next, making a guitar needs the things except _______.

A. a piece of wood B. a hammer

C. some nails D. ring ropes

5.What do the four activities have in common?

A. They are all free.

B. They happen in the same place.

C. They are all weekend activities.

D. They can all be booked by phone.

Three students are talking about the New Year tradition of their own country.

A．Christina from Spain

On the last day of the year, the 31st of December, people wait till 12 p．m.Everybody must have 12 grapes to eat at midnight.At each sound of the clock, we must eat a grape.But we can't ever finish eating the grapes on time! Usually when people still have some grapes in their mouths, they look at each other and start to laugh.This tradition started in Spain long ago.One year, when there were a lot of grapes, the king of Spain decided to give grapes to everybody to eat on New Year's Eve.

B．Cordon from Britain

On New Year's Day in Britain, people have parties.At 12 o'clock, the music stops, and we listen to the radio.On the radio we hear Big Ben, the famous clock in London.Then everybody sings a song about friendship and kisses their friends.We say “Happy New Year” to each other.It's lucky if a tall man with dark hair is the first person to come to the house in the New Year.So I go and visit as many friends as I can.They all give me a drink.

C．Angela from Brazil

In all cities in Brazil, we have a big party on New Year's Eve, especially in Rio de Janeiro.People in this city go to the beaches to watch fireworks (焰火)．We put flowers in the sea and think about things we want for ourselves or others.We usually wear white clothes for good luck during the New Year.

1.Which is NOT mentioned (被提到) in the passage?

A. Have 12 grapes to eat.

B. Have parties.

C. Give flowers to others.

D. Watch fireworks.

2.Who have parties during the New Year?

A. People in Spain.

B. People in Britain.

C. People in Brazil

D. Both B and C.

3.From the paragraph of “Cordon from Britain”， we know that ________.

A. Cordon can't drink much

B. people hear Big Ben on the radio

C. people sing a song about good luck

D. everybody in Britain goes to watch fireworks

4.On New Year's Day, Brazilians usually wear white clothes because ________.

A. they hope that can bring them good luck

B. that reminds them of their happy life

C. they think that they look beautiful in white

D. that's what they have to do during the New Year

5.This article mainly tells us________.

A. what people in Britain do on New Year's Day

B. when and where people have New Year parties

C. what people in different countries do on New Year's Day

D. why people around the world like the New Year