31、In the world today, all of the people need recreation (消遣)．We can't work all the time if we are going to keep healthy and enjoy life．

Everyone has his own(自己的) way of relaxing．Maybe the most popular form (形式) is to take part in sports．There are team sports, such as basketball and football．There are also individual (个人的) sports, such as swimming and running．Skating and mountain climbing(爬) are the most popular recreation for people who like to be outdoor．

Not everyone who enjoys sports likes to take part in them．Many people like watching them on TV or listening to them on the radio．So many people like some forms of indoor recreation, such as watching TV, singing and dancing．

It doesn't matter whether (是否) we like indoor recreation or take part in outdoor sports．It's important for everyone to relax from time to time (不间断的) , and enjoy some forms of recreation．

1．The most popular form of recreation is          ．

A．watching TV                                              B．sleeping

C．singing and dancing                              D．sports

2．People want to take part in sports to         ．

A．keep healthy and enjoy life                        B．make friends

C．find a good job                                 D．make more money

3．Outdoor sports include (包括)            ．

A．watching TV                                          B．singing and dancing

C．listening to the radio                             D．skating and mountain climbing

4．Many people like watching sports on TV and listening to them on the radio because         ．

A．they don't enjoy sports

B．they like sports, but they don't like to take part in them

C．they don't enjoy life

D．they don't need recreation

5．The passage (文章) mainly (主要地) tells us           ．

A．basketball is a kind of team sport

B．everyone who enjoys sports should take part in them

C．different people have different ways of relaxing

D．indoor recreation is not as important

30、David and Allan work in the same office．As their father often smokes(吸烟), they both like smoking very much．Sometimes they smoke in the office．Their two workmates(同事) are unhappy because it makes them uncomfortable．They ask them to give up(放弃) smoking, but they can't．One morning Allan coughed(咳嗽) for a long time and his face(脸) turned red．He looked sad the whole morning．

“Smoking is bad for your health, Allan, ”One of his workmates said．“You'd better give it up．”

“You're right, madam, ”Said Allan, “but it's difficult for me to do that．I tried to stop smoking a few times(次), but I failed(失败)．”

“I don't think so．”said David．“it's easy for me．”

“Have you stopped smoking?” asked the woman．

“No,” answered David．“but I can give up smoking twenty times a day!”

根据短文内容，完成下面的句子。

1．David is Allan's           ．

2．There are                people in the office．

3．Their workmates ask David and Allan to give up smoking because                ．

4．Allan looked sad the whole morning because                     ．

5．David said he could               a day．

27、A: Hi，Jim．Did you make a New Year’s resolution this year?

B: Yes, I did．

A:         1        

B: Well, I'm going to join the football team．

A:            2         

B: I'm going to practice very hard, and I'm going to a summer camp．I'm going to play football every day there．

A:       3       

B: How about you, Linda?       4       

A: Sure．I'm going to learn to play an instrument．

B: Cool．How are you going to do that?

A: I'm going to take piano lessons．

B:       5      

A: I want to be an artist．

B: I think you will be successful．

A: Thanks．

B: That's all right．

A．That sounds very good．

B．What are you going to do?

C．How are you going to do that?

D．What are you going to be when you grow up?

E．Did you make a resolution?

F．I want to be a pilot．

G．Are you OK?

26、It is           today than it             yesterday．

A．more hotter, was     B．windy, was          C．windier, did         D．hotter, was

24、1．李明每周吃二到三次垃圾食品。

Li Ming eats junk food                              a week．

2．--你怎么了?     --我头疼

--What's the                   you?     --I have a       ．

3．我希望忘掉一切烦恼。

I        I can forget                     ．

4．英语名字和汉语名字不同。

English names are                  Chinese names．

5．她的姐姐比她高一点。

Her sister is                       than she．

23、Most people like watching TV．They always watch it at home in the evening and on their holidays．Watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day．TV programs bring the outside world closer(更近的) to people's homes．Some people say the world is smaller than before because of TV．What's going on in other countries? How do people live, work and study in places far away? Are there any good sports games somewhere? What's life in the deepest part of the sea?

If you want to answer these and other kinds of questions, just turn on (打开) the TV and watch it．You can see a lot and learn a lot．Of course people can also learn by reading or listening to the radio (收音机)．But with TV, they can learn better and more easily．Why? Because they can hear and watch, too．

TV helps to open our eyes．TV also helps to open our minds．TV often gives us new ideas．We learn newer and better ways of doing things．

1．Some people say the world is smaller than before because              ．

A．many people have their own TV sets

B．all people like to watch TV

C．watching TV is one of the most important activities

D．TV brings the outside world closer to people

2．We can               when we watch TV．

A．hear someone talk

B．wash our clothes

C．know what's happening (发生) in the world

D．go and live in other countries

3．People learn better through TV than through radio because                 ．

A．TVs are more expensive than radios

B．it's easier to buy a TV than a radio

C．they can both watch and hear

D．They can't know anything without TV

4．"TV also helps to open our minds (头脑) "．Means                 ．

A．we can learn more from TV                      B．something is wrong with our minds

C．we are interested in TV                          D．our minds can only be opened by TV

5．Which of the following is not right?

A．The programs on TV are very interesting．

B．People can get much knowledge by watching TV

C．watching TV is one of the ways to know what's happening in the world．

D．Watching TV is the only way to know what's on in the world．

22、Mrs. White has a son．His name is Sam White．The young man began to work in a post office in a city this summer．He asked his mother to visit the city．The old woman was happy and took a train to the city．But she didn't know the way to the post office．She began to look for it, but she couldn't find it．At a bus stop she asked an old man, "Excuse me, how can I get to the post office?"

"We have about forty post offices in our city," said the old man．"Which one do you want to go?"

Mrs. White gave Sam's letter to the old man and he said, "Walk along this street and take the fourth turning on the left．His post office is just there．"

Mrs. White thanked the old man and soon found her son．They were very happy．A week later she went to the zoo．She saw many kinds of animals．But after that she couldn't find the way to the post office again．At the same bus stop she met the same old man and she asked the same question again．

"Oh, dear!" said the old man．"Are you still looking for your son?"

根据短文内容回答问题：

1．Where did Sam White work?

2．How did Mrs. White go to the city?

3．Did Mrs. White know the way to her son's post office?

4．How many post offices are there in this city?

5．Did Mrs. White know the way to the post office when she came out of the zoo?