Umbrellas are common in our daily life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent the  36  . But it’s not easy to hold an umbrella if there is heavy rain and  37  wind. And it’s harder to make a phone call or ride a bike  38  an umbrella in the hand. An American named Alan Kaufman and his company spend 6 years inventing a hand-free umbrella.  39  , they made it.

They called it Nubrella. Just touch a button（按钮），and the Nubrella will open  40 With the help of its “shoulder support（支持）”,the umbrella can rest on the user’s shoulders. So the user needn’t hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands  41 even in the strong wind.

The hand-free umbrella is $ 59.94 each. People all around the world like it very much. Because of this smart  42  ,they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now.  43  in the rain under a Nubrella is really cool, isn’t it?

1.A、snow   B、water   C、sun   D、cloud

2.A、tall   B、short   C、weak   D、strong

3.A、by   B、without   C、with   D、use

4.A、At first   B、At last   C、At most   D、at the end

5.A、easily    B、hardly    C、nearly    D、easy

6.A、free   B、busy   C、difficult   D、easy

7.A、invention   B、magazine   C、book   D、history

8.A、Lying   B、Flying   C、Running  D、Walking

There’ll be a charity（慈善）show called ‘Sunshine For All ’__1__ 29th April. The show will be held at Beijing Sunshine Secondary School. We are organizing the show to raise money __2__ Project Hope.
Project Hope helps build schools. It __3__ helps poor children go to school. We think it’s __4__ that all children learn to read and write. However, some children __5__ go to school because their parents are too poor. Their families have no money so the children have to go to work instead of __6__ to school.
We hope to raise money to help poor children go to school. Tickets are￥20 each. Of course, donations __7__always welcome.
The show starts at 7.30p.m. and __8__ at 9.30p.m. . There’ll be a magic（魔术）show, music and drama, so it should be a fun evening! We hope __9__ people will come and support（支持）Project Hope.
Finally, we’d like to thank the people. They donated time and materials ___10__ this show possible. We want to thank our teachers for their help and support.
(   ) 1.A. in          B. on             C. at         D. during
(   ) 2.A. to          B. for             C. of         D. with
(   ) 3.A.also         B. too            C. either      D. neither
(   ) 4.A.important    B. impossible      C. polite      D. impolite
(   ) 5.A. doesn’t      B. don’t         C. didn’t      D. did not
(   ) 6.A. go          B. goes           C. going      D. gone
(   ) 7.A. am          B. is             C. are        D. be
(   ) 8.A.finish        B. finishes        C. finishing    D. finished
(   ) 9 .A. much       B. a lot           C. a few      D. lots of
(   ) 10.A. make       B. to make       C. made      D. making

Umbrellas are common in our daily life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent the  36  . But it’s not easy to hold an umbrella if there is heavy rain and  37  wind. And it’s harder to make a phone call or ride a bike  38  an umbrella in the hand. An American named Alan Kaufman and his company spend 6 years inventing a hand-free umbrella.  39  , they made it.
They called it Nubrella. Just touch a button（按钮），and the Nubrella will open  40 With the help of its “shoulder support（支持）”,the umbrella can rest on the user’s shoulders. So the user needn’t hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands  41 even in the strong wind.
The hand-free umbrella is $ 59.94 each. People all around the world like it very much. Because of this smart  42  ,they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now.  43  in the rain under a Nubrella is really cool, isn’t it?

There’ll be a charity（慈善）show called ‘Sunshine For All ’__1__ 29th April. The show will be held at Beijing Sunshine Secondary School. We are organizing the show to raise money __2__ Project Hope.

Project Hope helps build schools. It __3__ helps poor children go to school. We think it’s __4__ that all children learn to read and write. However, some children __5__ go to school because their parents are too poor. Their families have no money so the children have to go to work instead of __6__ to school.

We hope to raise money to help poor children go to school. Tickets are￥20 each. Of course, donations __7__always welcome.

The show starts at 7.30p.m. and __8__ at 9.30p.m. . There’ll be a magic（魔术）show, music and drama, so it should be a fun evening! We hope __9__ people will come and support（支持）Project Hope.

Finally, we’d like to thank the people. They donated time and materials ___10__ this show possible. We want to thank our teachers for their help and support.

(   ) 1.A. in          B. on             C. at         D. during

(   ) 2.A. to          B. for             C. of         D. with

(   ) 3.A.also         B. too            C. either      D. neither

(   ) 4.A.important    B. impossible      C. polite      D. impolite

(   ) 5.A. doesn’t      B. don’t          C. didn’t      D. did not

(   ) 6.A. go          B. goes           C. going      D. gone

(   ) 7.A. am          B. is             C. are        D. be

(   ) 8.A.finish        B. finishes        C. finishing    D. finished

(   ) 9 .A. much       B. a lot           C. a few      D. lots of

(   ) 10.A. make       B. to make       C. made      D. making