1.There are twelve months in a year, and May is the ________ month of the year.

2.People are not allowed to drive if they drink ________.

3. I ________ to be afraid of the dark, and now I’m still afraid of it.

4.Stop ________ in the reading room. The students are reading books.

5.Parents should not be too strict ________ teenagers.

6. We felt ________ when we heard that Li Na won the first prize in the tennis competition in France.

7.Communication is very important in our life. It’s a bridge ________ the old and the young.

8.E-mail English is a new kind of written English ________ is being used to save time.

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We went to play against a team from a country school. They didn’t come    1   the match began. They looked    2   than we thought. They wore dirty T-shirts and blue jeans and looked like farm boys. We thought they    3   saw a basketball before. We felt that we didn’t   4  any practice to play with such a team. It was very late so they couldn’t have any time to practice. The match began. One of our boys    5   the ball and he tried to give it to another one. But from out of nowhere a boy in a T-shirt    6   the ball and he quickly and beautifully got the ball into our basket and had two points. They    7   us because they had another two points in a minute. Soon it was all over. The country team    8   the match. Of course we knew that there was still another team    9   than any good team. But the important lesson we learned this time was: One can’t tell a man or a team by the    10  .
(    ) 1. A. when          B. so          C. until       D. at
(    ) 2. A. stronger              B. younger     C. worse       D. better
(    ) 3. A. never             B. often       C. sometimes   D. always
(    ) 4. A. have              B. make        C. use         D. need
(    ) 5. A. got               B. played          C. took        D. carried
(   ) 6. A. caught           B. changed     C. held        D. kicked
(    ) 7. A. laughed          B. frightened      C. admired         D. smiled
(    ) 8. A. lost              B. won          C. got             D. had
(    ) 9. A. worse             B. less            C. better          D. more
(    )10.A. T-shirt            B. appearance      C. name        D. points

Christmas was coming and my ten-year-old Alice told her father and me that she wanted a new bike.  Her bike was too   1  , and it needed repairing as well.

As Christmas   2 ,  her dream for a bike seemed to disappear, we thought, for she didn't say it again. We were busy  3  some beautiful story books, a doll house, a holiday dress and toys. Then to our surprise, on December 24, she said she really wanted a bike more than   4 .

Now we didn't know   5  to do. It was just too late. We were busy with Christmas dinner and packing  6  presents, parents' presents, a brother's present and friends' presents till midnight. So there was   7  time to take to buy the "right hike" for our little girl. Thinking we were parents who would make their child unhappy, we felt sorry and   8 .

Suddenly my husband had an idea. "What about making a little bike with clay (黏土) and writing a note that she could trade in (交换) the model bike for a real one?" So he spent the next five hours carefully __9__ with clay to make a small bike.

  10  Christmas morning, we were so excited for Alice to open the little box with the beautiful red and white clay bike and the note. She opened and read the   11  loudly. She looked at me and said, "So, does this mean I can trade in this bike for a real  12 _?" Smiling, I said, "Yes!" Alice had tears in her eyes when she replied, "I would  13  trade in this beautiful bike Daddy made me. I __14 _ keep it than get a real bike. This is the best Christmas present   15  I have ever got in my life!"

1.                A．new           B．old            C．beautiful  D．modern

2.                A．came nearer     B．was over        C．went by  D．passed

3.                A．buy            B．bought         C．to buy    D．buying

4.                A．something else   B．anything else     C．else something D．else anything

5.                A．what           B．how           C．why D．where

6.                A．children        B．children's       C．boy  D．girls

7.                A．enough         B．no             C．much D．still a little

8.                A．happy          B．excited         C．sad  D．angry

9.                A．works          B．worked         C．working  D．to work

10.               A．In             B．On            C．At    D．For

11.               A．book          B．story           C．note  D．newspaper

12.               A．one           B．ones           C．some D．any

13.               A．usually         B．certainly        C．never D．of course

14.               A．am going to     B．would like to     C．had better D．would rather

15.               A．who           B．those          C．what  D．that

根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的完全形式（每空限填一词）。
【小题1】Linda had a sore throat , she c           a lot , her mother asked her to take an X-ray.
【小题2】Tina tells of the importance of making a good d________, and of being in control of one’s life.
【小题3】--What happened to the shop?
--I’m not sure. Some policemen are waiting for the o         of the shop now.
【小题4】Last week, he v         at an after-school study program. He helped the kids read some interesting books.
【小题5】Sally wants to put o______ making a plan to work in an animal hospital until next summer. She’s too busy with her studies this year.
【小题6】Tom lost the basketball match yesterday, so he is so sad now. Let’s do something to c_____ him up.
【小题7】 We had a long j         in the countryside. We took a lot of photos and had a picnic with the farmers. We felt very tired.
【小题8】After the earthquake, thousands of people became d         . Some of them lost their arms or legs, they need our help.
【小题9】If you don’t u          the meanings of the words, please look them up in your dictionary or ask the teacher for help.
【小题10】A Malaysia airplane was missing on March 8th, can you i        what happened to this plane? Was it exploded （爆炸）or being hijacked (劫持了)?

The bell for class rang. All the students took out their 46 , waiting for the teacher. Our Chinese teacher, Miss Liu, had told us before that we were going to write a composition    47 class.

A minute passed, and another, 48 the teacher didn't appear. We began to wonder what was the matter with her. Was she ill? Or had she forgotten about the class? 49 could tell. Soon some students began to study other subjects, some students began to talk and even made    50 .

About ten minutes later, the door opened and Miss Liu 51 came in, smiling. She didn't say sorry to the class. We felt 52 angry. The teacher often told us never to be late for class and said it was 53 manners to be late. She also said that if we were late, we should make an apology (道歉) 54 at once or after class. But now she was late and had kept the whole class waiting for such a long time and didn't even tell us the reason. It was unfair. At this moment, Miss Liu picked up a piece of chalk(粉笔) and    55    "Teacher Is Late" on the blackboard and said that was the topic of our composition today. All of us smiled and understood what the teacher meant.

1.A. desks B. seats C. books D. chairs

2.A. at B. in C. on D. to

3.A. but B. and C. or D. so

4.A. Somebody B. Everybody C. Anybody D. Nobody

5.A. voices B. sounds C. noises D. notes

6.A. at last B. at first C. at all D. at times

7.A. little B. less C. a little D. much more

8.A. good B. bad C. nice D. fine

9.A. neither B. not only C. both D. either

10.A. read B. wrote C. spoke D. said