--Late again !

--Sorry. I was ________ halfway for half an hour on my way to work this morning.

A. broken down   B. held up           C. cut down         D. closed up

基础训练篇（3）

Last Monday morning, I was (1)_________ (cycle) along a street in the rush hour on my way to an interview (2)_________ an important job. A yellow car passed by me and (3)___________(sudden) stopped. I had to brake my bike hard and of course, I (4)________(fall). I was so angry I stopped the driver and kept on (5)_________ (shout) at him rudely.

(6)_____________(unfortunate), I was in time for the interview. By chance, one of my (7)________(interview), the manager of the company, was no other than the driver of the yellow car. Luckily, the manager was not angry with me (8)_________my rudeness. (9)___________, he offered me the job. So I said to everyone jokingly that I could tell my manager (10)__________ I thought of him.

基础训练篇（3）

Last Monday morning, I was (1)_________ (cycle) along a street in the rush hour on my way to an interview (2)_________ an important job. A yellow car passed by me and (3)___________(sudden) stopped. I had to brake my bike hard and of course, I (4)________(fall). I was so angry I stopped the driver and kept on (5)_________ (shout) at him rudely.

(6)_____________(unfortunate), I was in time for the interview. By chance, one of my (7)________(interview), the manager of the company, was no other than the driver of the yellow car. Luckily, the manager was not angry with me (8)_________my rudeness. (9)___________, he offered me the job. So I said to everyone jokingly that I could tell my manager (10)__________ I thought of him.

---Late again !
---Sorry. I was ______ halfway for half an hour on my way to work this morning.

1. A.
   broken down
2. B.
   held up
3. C.
   cut down
4. D.
   closed up

Listening

Part 1

There are two news stories on the tape. Listen carefully and answer the following questions.

1．Write the numbers 1 and 2 next to the right title of the two stories.

Hot Summer Travel News Greener City

2．Fill in the gaps.

1)It is now possible to fly from Tianjin to ________.

The two cities are ________kilometres from each other.

It now takes ________ hours and minutes to travel between the two cities by plane.

2)The city is going to plant ________ trees this year.

It is going to plant more ________, too.

It is also going to plant more than 300,000 ________.

Part 2

Listen to the passage and fill in the gaps.

　　One day I was cycling along a street in the 1 hour on my way to the 2 . Suddenly a yellow car 3 me and stopped. I had to 4 hard and 5 off. I got so angry 6 I 7 at the driver. However, I was 8 time for the interview. By accident, one of the interviewers, the 9 of the company, was the driver of the yellow car. Fortunately the manager was not angry 10 me for having been so 11 . Two days later he 12 me the job. I was very pleased and said to everyone jokingly that I told my manager exactly what I thought 13 him .

Part 3

1．Listen to the tape and write dawn the information below.

Country: Wales

1)Type of Land: ________.

2)Type of weather: ________.

3)Type of farming: ________.

4)Things to do on holiday in Wales: ________.

2．Write down the answers to these questions.

1)Why do Welsh(威尔士的)farmers use dogs?

2)Why is weather in Wales wetter than in Britain?

3)Why does the west wind bring rain?

4)Why have dams(坝)been built in many ?

5)Rat is the water used for?