根据句意和所给首字母填写单词。
【小题1】Jane can play the piano, but she can't play it well. She n       to practice more.
【小题2】I really like sports. I want to join a sports c          
【小题3】Bob was very s           two year's ago. Now he is tall, and he's the tallest in his class.
【小题4】Yesterday evening, Mary t           a walk with her mother after dinner.
【小题5】My sister studies h          , and she usually gets good grades in exams.

Hello. I’m Meg. I’m 12 years old. I have a brother and a sister. My brother is 9 and my sister is only 4 years old. I like vegetables and salad. My brother likes tomatoes and my sister likes ice- cream. We love sports. Because doing sports is good for us. We all like tennis very much. Today is my mother’s birthday. Today is January 21st. There’s a big birthday cake on the table. Come to my mother’s birthday party and have some cake.

1.How old is Meg’s brother?

2.What does Meg like?

3.Does Meg’s sister like tennis?

4.Where is the birthday cake?

5.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.(请把划线句子翻译成汉语)

---Whose English-Chinese dictionary is this?

  ---It’s _______. My parents bought it for my sister and me.

  A. hers     B. ours      C. mine      D. theirs

I stood there listening to my father shout at top of his voice. The look on his face said that one of us did something .

“Which one of you did this?”

We all looked down at the step. There was child’s handwriting in chalk there. I had a lot of

. I hoped no one could see it. Would he guess it was me? I was so worried. When he asked me, I lied, “Not me, Dad.” The others denied（否认）it as well. Of course, we all knew that one of must have done it. But as the youngest and smallest of the three, I just couldn’t find the courage to tell the truth.

To who had written on the step, Father gave us each a piece of paper and a pencil. “I want each of you to exactly what you see on the step.”

I tried my best to write the words . I didn’t want Dad to be able to tell it was me.

He our pieces of paper and looked at them. “Since none of you will admit (承认) to have done it, then I will punish (惩罚) you and said nothing. The last thing I wanted was for Dad to me.

“I did it.” My sister said she did something that she didn’t. Father grounded her for a month.

We didn’t talk about that day for many years. Not until we were all older and I knew it was to finally tell my dad it was really me. I always felt sorry for it. That was the last time I let anyone take the blame (责备) for me.

1.A. hard B. wrong C. special D. true

2.A. surprise B. happiness C. fear D. joy

3.A. them B. me C. you D. us

4.A. find out B. talk about C. think about D. look for

5.A. write B. read C. recite D. draw

6.A. clearly B. slowly C. differently D. carefully

7.A. opened B. colored C. showed D. collected

8.A. only B. all C. both D. one

9.A. beat B. teach C. punish D. understand

10.A. lucky B. silly C. easy D. safe

I often go to a shopping center with my mother. The shopping center is new and__1__. There are lots of great things there.  There are __2__and food. There are many people there. ___3__do many people come here to buy things? Do you know? Let me tell you. The things there are good and at a very great price. The ____4__there are nice and friendly. So I buy a T-shirt ___5__ red for only 2 dollars.
My sister Mary has a yellow sweater. It’s very nice. But it’s too small. She ___6____a new one. She goes to the shopping center with us on Sunday. Because she doesn’t go to __7____ that day. There are many clothes on__8____. They are very nice. They are in all___9___. There are red, black, red and blue ones. She likes a blue sweater very much. __10____it’s too big. At last, she takes a green sweater for only 0 dollars.