根据句子意思及首字目提示写出单词的正确形式。

1.Talking about others’ p_______ life is not polite.           

2.I have r_____ a special present from my pen pal in Australia.  

3.Last month, I spent a w_____ vacation in the countryside.

4.I have two pens, but n_______ of them works well.

5.Go down this street and turn left at the second t_____ lights.

6.I’m c______ that he will win first prize in the competition.

7.Some singers sing songs to r_____ money for the poor children.

8.Rose is so c____ that there is no mistake in her homework.

根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词。

1.If you go to the park in summer, you will enjoy v             flowers.

2.Tom，please throw the rubbish into the         （垃圾桶）.

3.You can’t see the words on the blackboard clearly. I can’t，e       .

4.If you agree with me，n        your head.

5.The students were s       the floor when Mr Wu came in.

6.The financial crisis (金融危机) made a great change to Americans’ e              lives.

7.With the help of my teacher , I have made great ________(进步)in this term.

8.To tell you the ______(true), I felt sad when I missed the chance.

9.The police think the man in red is one of the ___________ (rob)

10.Our planet, Earth is becoming more and more crowded and _________ (pollute).

11.The teacher told us that light__________(travel) much faster than sound.

12.It’s necessary for us ______________(do)some exercise before the final exam.

13.We _____________ (run) outside when you called us at this time yesterday.

14.---Why not ________(buy) a toy car for your son .

    ---Good idea. He must like it very much .

15.Linda spends as much time as she can _____________(practice) reading English.

综合填空

English is difficult to learn because it is so different from our mother tongue(母语). Also, we don’t have much chance to speak English with foreigners or hear English （1)s________.

So the first important thing for us to do, I think, is to (2) p_________ speaking English more both in and out of class. In class I listen to the teacher carefully and (3)t_______ my best to answer the teacher’s questions in English. After class, I listen to the tapes and wonderful English songs. I often retell the texts in my own words. I always work hard at English and (4)n_______ give up.

Of course this is not enough. When I find something interesting, I wrote it down in English. At first, I couldn’t write well, but with the help of my teacher, I have made great (5)p________.

首字母填空（共10分）

I think that the most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. When people are talking, there's no need to do a   1.    but receive them. Listen to what they're saying. Most times letting someone talk is more i   2.   than understanding it.

When I was teaching in a middle school, one of my s   3.   told me that sometimes when she tried to tell her story, people often interrupted (打断) to tell her that once had something just like that h   4.  to them. Finally she stopped talking to most people and became very l    5.    . We connect through listening. When we l    6.   , they know we care. Many people with cancer can talk about the relief (安慰) of having someone just listen.

I have n    7.  learned to respond (反应) to someone crying by just listening. I just listen. When they have cried all they need to cry, they find me there w   8.    them.

This simple thing has not been that easy to learn. It certainly went a   9.   everything I had been taught since I was very young. I thought people listened only because they were too s    10.     to speak or did not know the answer. A loving silence often has far more power than words.