Why not (做) sports after work?——青夏教育精英家教网—

Ballpoint pens have made life easier for millions of people. At one time ____1____ did not like their students to ____2____ with them. Perhaps it was too easy. Pens can leak and it is ____3____ to spill the ink. And it is hard to write on thin or cheap paper with them.

Ladislao Brio ____4____ for a newspaper in Budapest. He spent all day ____5____ his desk. Day in and day out, he corrected ____6____ of thin, cheap paper with a pen and ink. He often had to stop to ____7____ his pen and it did not write ____8____ on the thin paper. He and his brother George ____9____ some experiments. They wanted a pen that did not leak, with ink that did not spill. Why not ____10____ a little ball at the end?

Two Englishmen, Henry Martin and Fredrick Miles, liked the ____11____. It was the ____12____of the Second World War. The Air-Forced ____13____ a non-leak, non-spill pen for the men to write with in ____14____. Martin and Miles made and ____15____ many thousands of Biro “writing-sticks” to the Air-Force.

1． (　)A．factories　　 B．schools　　　　 C．shops　　 D．restaurants

2． (　)A．play　　　　 B．write　　　　 C．come　　　　 D．meet

3． (　)A．easy 　　　　 B．hard 　　 C．free　　　　 D．popular

4． (　)A．left　　　　 B．waited　　　　 C．looked　　 D．worked

5． (　)A．on　　　　 B．near　　　　 C．at　　　　　　 D．in

6． (　)A．mistakes　　 B．books　　 C．pages　　　　 D．diaries

7． (　)A．mend　　　　 B．fill　　　　 C．brush　　　　 D．change

8． (　)A．well　　　　 B．down　　 C．out　　　　　　 D．up

9． (　)A．kept　　　　 B．finished　　 C．began　　　　 D．studied

10． (　)A．find　　　　 B．wear　　　　 C．grow　　　　 D．use

11． (　)A．matter　　 B．result　　   C．meaning　　　　 D．idea

12． (　)A．day　　　　 B．time　　 C．break　　　　 D．year

13． (　)A．bought　　 B．took　　 C．needed　　　　 D．preferred

14． (　)A．planes　　 B．ships　　 C．trains　　　　 D．buses

15． (　)A．sold　　　　 B．lent　　 C．moved　　　　 D．passed

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Hello, my friends, long time no see! My family and I went on a 1 trip to Europe during our recent vacation. We visited Paris, France, and London, England. Here I want to share my tour of Paris with you.

2 we set out, we all expected (期望) a fun and interesting vacation. For my sister and me, our stay in Paris had 3 meaning. It was a golden chance(机会) 4 our French, since English and French are the two official (官方的) languages in Canada. My mom doesn’t speak French, and my sister can’t speak it very 5 (she is only in Grade Three). So it was my duty 6 directions(方向), order food, and deal with any person-to-person communication. I was, of course, really nervous: 7 they couldn’t understand my French 8 I couldn’t understand theirs?

My 9 soon went away. The people in Paris 10 very happy to answer my questions. They listened patiently (耐心地) and carefully, and spoke slowly 11 we could understand. One gentleman was even kind enough to lead us to the hotel we were 12 .

13 the places we visited? We visited many places in Paris. My sister liked the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe (凯旋门). My mom liked the Louvre Museum(卢浮宫) most. Her favorite painting was the Mona Lisa. Which places did I like? I liked all of them.

14 its romantic air, people’s friendly greetings (问候) and historic buildings, Paris is a city that we will 15 forget.

1. A．two week B．two-week C．two-weeks D．twos-weeks

2. A．When B．If C．Before D．After

3. A．another B．other C．the others D．others

4. A．practice B．practiced C．to practice D．practicing

5. A．good B．better C．well D．best

6. A．ask B．answer C．ask about D．to ask for

7. A．what if B．unless C．because D．instead

8. A．and B．but C．although D．or

9. A．sadness B．happiness C．pleasure D．worries

10. A．as if B．sounds C．seemed D．smells

11. A．so that B．so C．that D．such that