用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)
【小题1】Bad eating habits always __________ (influence) our health greatly.
【小题2】Now many families can’t afford _________ (buy) new houses because of the high price.
【小题3】Many kind people gave the poor lady many donations, but she __________ (accept) none.
【小题4】So far, nobody except Tom __________ (offer) the police any information about the murder.
【小题5】Mr Black and his two sons __________ (grow) flowers in the garden when it began to rain.
【小题6】You’ll have less difficulty _________ (learn) English with your teacher’s help.
【小题7】The idea of Mother’s Day _______ first _______ (give) by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia.
【小题8】By the year 2000, the number of the elderly in China __________ (reach) 130 million.
【小题9】Cold viruses can also _________ (spread) by objects, such as telephones, plates and keyboards.
【小题10】I supposed Mary __________ (watch) the drama the next evening.

Project Hope is a social service program to help poor students. It started on October 30^th, 1989. It aims to bring schools into poor areas of China, and to help poor families afford an education for their children.

    In the past sixteen years, Project Hope has raised about 3 billion yuan from people at home and abroad. It has paid for the education of 2.5 million poor students and sent 2.3 million students to high schools. Minmin comes from a poor family. She has received help from Project Hope. Without the help of project Hope, she couldn’t go on her studies. Project Hope changes her life. She has been a college student for two years. With the money, Project Hope has built thousands of schools and libraries and trained 2300 teachers. But 40 million children from poor families still need help, so Project Hope still has a lot of work to do.

1. Project Hope is a social service program to _______________.

A. help homeless people          B. help poor students                 C. help disable children

2.Project Hope started ___________.

A. in 1998                B. 14 years ago                      C. in the past sixteen years

3. Minmin has been a college student with the help of ___________.

A. Project Hope                   B. her classmates                 C. her teachers

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Project Hope has raised money to build ring roads.

B. Project Hope has raised money from Home and abroad.

C. Project Hope has trained 2.5 million teachers.

5.The writer wrote this article to ______________.

A. tell us what Project Hope does

B. tell us how poor China is   

C. raise money

Harry had a very small farm. He only had one cow but dreamed about having a large farm. He once asked his father Bill, “I’d like to have that land over there. How can I get it?” His father encouraged him to go and talk to the landowner(地主) to see how they could get the land. Harry said. “But we don’t have enough money.” His father said, “Don’t worry. Go and talk to him.”
Several years passed. Harry had not only the land, but also several hundred cows. He had a happy life with his wife.
Later, Harry’s wife, Sarah, had a dream. “I want to build the biggest farm in the world.” She said. They called their friend Manuel about this task. Three days later Manuel had a plan for the whole project. Then they asked, “How much will it cost?” Manuel said they needed a lot of money.
“Nobody will lend us so much money to build a farm,” they thought. But the manager of the bank trusted them and their dream.
A few months later, La manuel, the biggest farm in the world, was opened.
【小题1】The passage tells us that _________.

用括号内所给词的适当形式填空（每空一词）。
【小题1】Our English teacher ________ (飞) to England last year.
【小题2】The teenagers in China like to celebrate __________(西方) festivals.
【小题3】While watching Top Ten Figures touching China, we couldn’t stop clapping with ________. (激动)
【小题4】At weekends, the shops are much _________(吵闹) than usual.
【小题5】The police knew the _________(强盗) names very well.
【小题6】Yao Ming is one of my _________ (hero).
【小题7】I’m _________ (terrible) sorry about being late again.
【小题8】The students in Grade Nine are looking forward to _________ (win) the final-exam.
【小题9】Young girls should learn to protect ________ (they) from all kinds of danger.
【小题10】It’s a pity that the poor student always answers the questions __________ (correct).

I was quite close to my grandmother, Julia. We lived with her and then she lived with us. She was a very nice person, both kind and patient. She taught me to read and write when I was young and helped me to be interested in stories and poems.

 In my mind, my grandmother was a great cook. She cooked more delicious food than anything you can eat in a restaurant today. She always cooked for family and friends.

 My grandmother was also a hard worker both at home and at work. I can still remember the difficult time when we were very poor. At that time, my grandmother was already sixty years old but she worked in a hospital for a long time every day –not in the office but doing the cleaning outside and taking care of me at the same time while my mom was at work!

My brother and sisters also love her. We will never forget our grandmother. She is really important in our lives and is always there for all of us in one way or another. I am proud to be her grandson.

1.The writer’s grandmother taught him to     when he was young.

A. read and write           B. sing and dance  

C. draw and sing           D. play and learn

2.His grandmother always made     for family and friends.

A. cakes    B. cards      C. clothes      D. meals

3.While his mom was ___ , his grandmother took care of him.

A. at home   B. at work   C. out of work   D. in hospital

4.At the age of 60, his grandmother     in a hospital for a long time every day.

A. cooked meals         B. worked in the office

C. did the cleaning       D. stayed with his mother.

5.Which of the following is not TRUE?

A. His grandmother is hard-working.

B. Her grandchildren all love her.

C. His grandmother could read.

D. His grandmother worked in a hospital for taking care of him.