动词运用(共10小题。计10分)

    用括号内所给动词的适当形式完成下面短文，必要时可加助动词。(请将各小题的答案写在短文后相应的横线上。)

Mr and Mrs Smith were giving a dinner party with 20 visitors seated around a table. Their talk was about who  1.       (have) more self-control(自我控制力 )，men or women.

Suddenly they saw a strange expression ( 表情 )  2.       (come) across Mrs Smith's face. She said something to the servant(仆人) standing behind her without 3.       (turn) around. The servant quickly put a glass of milk outside the open door.

One of the men said,  "I want to know what self-control everyone 4.      (have). While I 5.       (count) from 1 to 300, none of you can move at all. If you do,  you6.       (pay) 50. "

The people sat like rocks while the man counted. When he reached 280, a large snake(蛇)7.        (see) moving slowly from the table to the glass of milk.

Mr Smith said,  "You 8.      just       (show) us an example of self-control,  but how did you know there  9.      (be) a snake in the room?"

"I 10.        (not,  know) it was,  but I knew the milk was for the snake,  "the man answered.

"It was lying right on my feet, " said Mrs Smith.

阅读下列短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。（请将各小题的答案写在短文后相应的横线上）

    J．K．Rowling is the writer of the Harry Potter series，one of the best—selling books in the world．

    She   l  （bear）on Bristol on July 31st，1 965．She has one little sister who is two years younger than her．Both girls loved listening to their father reading bedtime stories to them．They especially loved stories about magical worlds． Rowling wrote her first story  2   （call）Rabbit at the age of six．

    After she graduated from the university, Rowling worked as a translator in London．During that time，on a long train trip in the summer of l 990，the idea came to her of a boy who  3  （have）magic but doesn't know it．In l 992，Rowing began  4  （teach）English．She lived with her daughter, Jessica，and   5   （spend）much time finishing the first Harry Potter．It appeared in June，1 997．To her surprise，the book was very successful．The film came out in November,200 1．Now the Harry Potter series is popular with people of all ages and about 60 million books  6（sell）in 200 countries so far．

    Why has the series been so successful? There were a few reasons．Many other magical stories take place in faraway lands or in the past or future times．But Harry lives in modern England．He's also a very normal boy：polite，friendly, brave and clever．When other children read the story about Harry, they    7    （imagine）being like him．

    J．K．Rowling is very happy with her success．She  8  （write）full time and she's really enjoying life．She says she  9   （go）on living a normal life with her daughter and  l0  （write）children's books．

阅读下面短文，用括号内给所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。（请将各小题的答案写在短文后相应的横线上。）

Do you know Jolin Tsai（蔡依林）,24, the pop star? She used to cry when she couldn't speak English well．One summer in high school, she  1  （want）to help her mum to buy a ring（戒指）in a shop in the US．But Jolin failed  2 （say）what it was like in English．She felt so sad that she cried．

Now the pop star  3  （turn）into an English teacher! But her talks in English  4  （not, give）in a classroom．Instead, she has published（出版）a new book, “Jolin's English Diary Book．”It came out in Taiwan in March．And it  5  （be）in mainland bookstores in July!

“I hope it's a happy English book,” she said．

Jolin  6  （know）it's important to put English to good use．In her English diaries she wrote about eight aspects（方面）of her everyday life, like study, travel, family and so on, After each diary she gives you lots of notes．You  7  （use）them often．

Jolin also asks you to keep diaries like hers．”The worst thing about  8  （learn）English is to forget something you've just learned, but  9  （not, give）up,” she said．”When you learn English in a fun way, you will keep on doing it．” Now Jolin  10  （help）more and more teenagers like you learn English in a light-hearted way and give them useful words for life outside their textbooks．