You may think that English dictionaries have been used for many, many centuries. In fact, an English dictionary you       today wasn’t made until the Qin Dynasty. They spent most of the important       work on dictionaries. They spent nearly all their lives trying to      words for their dictionaries. For them, it was a wonderful journey. The largest dictionary in the world is Oxford English Dictionary（牛津字典）. The        for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857. twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray to be the editor（编者）of its new dictionary. Murray had never been to      . At the age of fourteen, he left his village school in Scotland and taught himself while working in bank.       he became a great teacher. After Oxford gave him the job. Murray had a small house       in  his garden to do the work. Every morning, Murray got out of bed at five o’clock and      in the small house several hours before breakfast. Often he would work into the night. Murray hoped to finish the new dictionary in ten years but after five year, he was       adding（增加）words for the letter “A”! He worked on the dictionary       he was very old. Forty-four years later, in 1928, other editors finished the dictionary.

1.A. use        B. write           C. copy          D. miss

2.A. easy      B. boring          C. early          D. dangerous

3.A. spell      B. invent          C. collect         D. make

4.A. way       B. idea            C. use           D. prize

5.A. school    B. cinema         C. village        D. collage

6.A. Later      B. Longer before   C. So far        D. Ever since

7.A. sold      B. built           C. broken       D. drawn

8.A. read     B. wrote           C. worked       D. thought

9.A. already  B. still            C. usually        D. always

10.A. if      B. because         C. until         D. since

Ann is  1  girl．She is 10．She is a student．Her teacher is Miss  2  ．Ann helps(帮助)her teacher to put(放置)  3  books on the desk．They have a new  4  ．You can_5_ 70 desks and chairs．Here are  6  pens on the desks．The red  7  is Ann's．The black one is  8  ．Jenny is Ann's  9  friend．Her  10  colour is green．

1．A．a　　　　  B．an　　　　  C．the　　　　  D．／

2．A．White　　  B．white　　   C．black　　    D．brown

3．A．my　　　　 B．his　　　　 C．your　　　　 D．her

4．A．class　　  B．room　　    C．classroom    D．grade

5．A．look at    B．look　　    C．see at　　   D．see

6．A．a　　　　  B．two　　　　 C．／　　　　   D．the

7．A．one　　    B．ones　　    C．pencil　　   D．pens

8．A．Jenny　　  B．Jenny's　　 C．Jenny pen    D．her

9．A．right　　  B．fine　　    C．nice　　　　 D．good

10．A．favoirte  B．favorite    C．faivourite   D．faivorite

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。

Do you write your own blog(博客)？Do you often  36  others' blogs on the Internet?

All over the world, not only famous persons but also many students use blogs as diaries and places to share their experience and  37  advice or help.

“I write my activities every day,  38  funny things or worries in my life.” says Lali, a 16-year-old high school student at Cambridge High School in Washington." I like putting pictures on my blog because it can make my blog more  39  and more people will like it, It's a good way to  40  my life to the world." She has had her blog for eight months.

Students like writing blogs  41  they can write anything they want to, but don't need to 42  any money.

Once(一旦)you start to write your blog, you will  43  that you open up a new world. But what you write down may trouble you  44  .So, use the blog carefully  45  you can keep yourself away from some trouble. The blog makes everybody's life colorful.

1.A.read        B. write        C. forget         D. miss

2.A.learen from  B. deal with     C. ask for        D. depend on

3.A.without     B. between      C. including      D. besides

4.A.common    B. modern       C. famous        D. interesting

5.A.show       B. send         C. bring          D. report

6.A.unless      B. while         C. until          D. because

7.A.save        B. spend        C. take          D. waste

8.A.dream      B. think         C. find          D. hope

9.A.sometimes   B. always       C. ever          D. never

10.A.only when   B. even though   C. so that        D. ever since

用所给词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。

1．I am sorry you________ the last train．It left thirty minutes ago．(miss)

2．The young teacher thought it easy________ the project to the students．(explain)

3．The volunteers from our city________ some training before they go to Tibet．(take part in)

4．--As a well—known actor are you feeling happy?

--Not really．Sometimes I have a hard time________ who my real friends are．(know)

5．A famous inventor________ to our school last summer vacation．(invite)

6．Don’t bother your brother while he________ something with his classmates．(discuss)

7．Singing English songs well________ you can speak English well．(mean)