Jack keeps ________ football for an hour every day. He hopes ________the school football teams.

A.practicing; to join B.practicing; he could C.to practice; to join D.to practice; joining

—Will you fly to Beijing or take a train?

—I will take a train. It doesn't ________ much more time to take a train there.

A.spend B.cost C.take D.pay

The ________ you are，the ________ mistakes you'll make.

A.more carefully；less B.more careful；less

C.more carefully；fewer D.more careful；fewer

—Mum, I'd like to buy an iPhone X.

—Why? You can buy a Huawei or Xiaomi. They cost ________ an iPhone X, but work well, too.

A.less than B.as much as C.less expensive than D.cheaper than

—________do you spend on your homework every day?

—More than 2 hours.

A.How long B.How much C.How often D.How many

—________ your school life ________?

—It can't be better. School is really full of fun.

A.What does; like B.What is; like C.How does; like D.How is; like

—I think people should keep animals as pets.

—________. Some old people live alone. Pets can be their friends.

A.I couldn't agree more B.I disagree

C.It's hard to say D.I don't think so

—I failed in the exam yesterday.

—________. It's not the end of the world. Work harder!

A.I am sorry B.That's Ok C.Come on D.Not at all

David is a middle school student. He had lived in a small _____ for fifteen years. It was a small place with only five families living there. His father, Mr. Hill, was a rich farmer and later on he _____ a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His _____ moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had _____ friends here. At first he often played by ____.

His neighbor Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. David ____ to stay with her and talks to her a lot. Now they’re good friends.

One afternoon, Cathy told David, “It’ll be my sixteenth birthday tomorrow. I’ll have a birthday party. Would you like to come?” “_____. I’m glad to,” the boy said happily.

David got home and thought of a ____he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he _______to ask the girl what she liked. He couldn’t telephone her because he didn’t know her _____. At that moment Mrs. Hill came and asked, “What’s the matter, dear?”

“What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mom?”

“Nothing,” the woman said, “I just wish I were sixteen.”

1.A. town B. city C. village D. country

2.A. open B. opens C. opened D. opening

3.A. home B. shop C. building D. family

4.A. a few B. few C. a little D. little

5.A. himself B. him C. his D. he

6.A. enjoy B. enjoys C. like D. likes

7.A. Well B. No C. Sorry D. Certainly

8.A. book B. dress C. present D. pen

9.A. forgot B. forget C. remember D. remembered

10.A. home B. number C. place D. address

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