摘要: ---You've dropped "s'' in the word "acros''. ---Oh, letter "s'' should be doubled like this "across''. A. a, a B. an, a C. an, the D. the, the 2. ---May I your dictionary for a while? ---Sorry, I've left it at home. A. borrow B. lend C. keep D. take 3. Those have caught SARS disease must be kept off from us. A. who B. which C. / D. what 4. Roy made several kites, but of them can fly high in the sky. A. neither B. none C. all D. most 5. A number of people in Beijing caught SARS and the number of the people who died of SARS reached nearly one hundred so far. A. has, has B. have, have C. have, has D. has, have 6. ---Could you tell me how to improve spoken English? ---Well, just take every chance to practise and don't be shy. A. speak B. to speak C. speaking D. spoke 7. ---There's going to a concert in the hall tonight. ---Yes, and the last performance will be given by Michael Jackson. A. have B. give C. play D. be. 8. An earthquake Dachaidan County in Qinghai province on the morning of April 18. A. happened B. rocked C. took place D. appeared 9. The children not to play with the fire . A. are told B. tell C. are asking D. warn 10. ---Do you often get on-line? ---Yes. I most of my time on it. It's a good way to kill the time. A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take 11. ---Will you please show me how to operate the new machine? ---Sure. It's a piece of cake. Now let me tell you to do first. A. what B. how C. whether D. when 12---My trousers are out. ---I'll buy you a new pair. A. tried B. worn C. wearing D. sold 13. The rubbish we have collected can be recycled. A. who B. which C. this D. what 14. ---The artist has got much work to do that he hardly has time to help his wife with the housework. ---That's true. Even on Sundays he is busy with his work. A. too B. so C. very D. such 15. ---How long have you a cough? ---Ever since last night. A. got B. had C. caught D. taken 16. Iraqi people were killed in the war which broke out on March 20. A. Thousand B. Thousands C. Thousand of D. Thousands of 17. I went home and my schoolbag and started to help Mother do the cooking. A. put off B. dropped off C. turned off D. shut off 18. ---He seems ill. Shall we take him to the hospital right now? ---I don't think it matters. Maybe he's caught a bit of a cold. A. terrible B. terribly C. even D. more 19. ---Does the child need any help? ----No. He is old enough to himself. A. put on B. wear C. take care. D. dress 20. ---This is a really wonderful party with interesting people and great food. ---I'm to hear that you are enjoying yourself. A. sorry B. glad C. afraid D. sure. 21 ---What are you going to do tomorrow? ----I'm not sure. I make a trip to Hanzhou with my girl friend. A. may B. maybe C. will D. must

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  There are some stories behind English words

  You've spent a lot of time studying how to use English in a proper wayBut have you ever wondered why English speakers say some of the things they say?For example, why do they sayan easy taskisa piece of cake?Why do the two lettersOKmeansall right?

  Many English words and phrases have stories behind themSometimes these stories can help us look back into old western historyLet's take a look at a few of the original * common English words and phrases

  OK

  “OKwas an American who lived in the 19th centuryHis name wasOld Kinderhook”.In one year he was trying to take the place of the leader of his townHis supporters went around the town shoutingOK\OK\The supporters thought their future leader wasall right”.The expression caught on, and now if something isall right, people like to sayOK|

  Boss*

  Is your boss nice to you?If not, just be glad you weren't living in the old timesBack to that time, bosses could do anything bad to their men and could even beat* them!That explains why the wordbosscomes from an old German word meaningto beat”.

  A piece of cake

  A famous American writer named Ogden Nash lived in the 1930sMany readers enjoyed his poems and wrote them down in their notebooksIn one of his poems, Nash wrote,Her picture's in the papers now, and life's a piece of cake.”His readers found these words interesting and quickly wrote them downThey thought that if one picture in a newspaper could make you famous, wouldn't life be easy?

  For nearly 70 years,a piece of cakehas meant any task or activity that is easy

(1)

Some of English words can tell us stories about ________

[  ]

A.

how people learned English

B.

how English speakers create the words

C.

how people spoke English

D.

how people taught others to speak English

(2)

The wordbossin old German means________”.

[  ]

A.

to work

B.

to help

C.

to beat

D.

to kill

(3)

OKcomes from________”.

[  ]

A.

Old King

B.

Old Kindman

C.

Old Kinderhook

D.

Old Mcdonald

(4)

In this passagea piece of cakemeans________”.

[  ]

A.

an easy task or activity

B.

a difficult task or activity

C.

a simple newspaper to read

D.

a famous picture in a newspaper

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  One day Tom was driving a taxi through a busy street.  1   a young man stopped his car and   2   his taxi.“To the station, hurry up!”he shouted.Tom did his   3  , but at every corner there was a red light.The young man said.“Be   4  !I don’t want to miss the train.”Tom shouted too, “I don’t want to die here!”

  At the moment he turned back and noticed the young man’s face.“Oh, he is   5   thief and killed a woman, ”he thought, “His picture was   6   the newspaper.”  7   Tom had an idea.He drove through the red light and found a police car running after him.“Stop!”the young man shouted and jumped out.Tom   8   him and cried, “Give me money!”Just then two policemen came   9  .“He is the thief, ”Tom said.They caught the young man at once.

  “You’ve done   10  .Thank you!”a policeman said to him.

(1)

[  ]

A.

Soon

B.

At once

C.

Suddenly

D.

Finally

(2)

[  ]

A.

got on

B.

jumped into

C.

got off

D.

went in

(3)

[  ]

A.

good

B.

well

C.

best

D.

better

(4)

[  ]

A.

quick

B.

quiet

C.

quickly

D.

quietly

(5)

[  ]

A.

the

B.

a

C.

an

D.

our

(6)

[  ]

A.

on

B.

at

C.

from

D.

in

(7)

[  ]

A.

Really

B.

Soon

C.

Long before

D.

Quickly

(8)

[  ]

A.

took

B.

carried

C.

caught hold of

D.

brought

(9)

[  ]

A.

on

B.

up

C.

to

D.

in

(10)

[  ]

A.

good

B.

fine

C.

well

D.

excellent

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  Linda was a few minutes late.Wilson had   1   the office when she got there.His secretary(秘书)told her he would be back in a few minutes.She had to sit down and   2   in the outer office.

  “I’ll   3   get this job,”she told herself.For a moment she   4   to run out of the buiding.Just then, Wilson came through the door and hurried into his   5  

  A few seconds later his secretary took Linda in and told Wilson her   6  .Linda said   7   to him for being late.Wilson did not seem to   8  

  They then had a short talk and got down to   9  .He took out her letter applying for(申请)the job and   10   it.

  “You’ve never worked in radio or televison before, have you?”he said.Linda answered that she was   11   she hadn’t.Now she was even more sure that she would not   12   the job.  13   Wilson asked her a few more questions.

  To her surprise he seemed   14   with her.She was even more   15   when he asked her if she could start soon.It seemed she had got the job after all.

(1)

[  ]

A.

returned

B.

left

C.

closed

D.

reached

(2)

[  ]

A.

work

B.

talk

C.

wait

D.

sleep

(3)

[  ]

A.

certainly

B.

again

C.

almost

D.

never

(4)

[  ]

A.

wanted

B.

tried

C.

had

D.

began

(5)

[  ]

A.

car

B.

building

C.

office

D.

home

(6)

[  ]

A.

age

B.

name

C.

family

D.

address

(7)

[  ]

A.

hello

B.

please

C.

sorry

D.

OK

(8)

[  ]

A.

mind

B.

understand

C.

start

D.

excuse

(9)

[  ]

A.

work

B.

dinner

C.

rest

D.

business

(10)

[  ]

A.

studied

B.

turned

C.

wrote

D.

posted

(11)

[  ]

A.

sure

B.

afraid

C.

happy

D.

clear

(12)

[  ]

A.

lose

B.

change

C.

get

D.

finish

(13)

[  ]

A.

First

B.

So

C.

Then

D.

Hardly

(14)

[  ]

A.

angry

B.

pleased

C.

careful

D.

interested

(15)

[  ]

A.

sorry

B.

terrible

C.

surprised

D.

tired

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