题目内容
【题目】用所给词的适当形式完成短文
The four great inventions of ancient China
In the Song Dynasty, a man named Bi Sheng【1】 (invent) printing. Later it was brought to other countries in the 1440s.
Gunpowder began in the Tang Dynasty. They 【2】 (use) in wars. During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, some other weapons like “fire cannon” “rocket” were produced.
China was the first nation who invented paper. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, a person 【3】 (name) Cai Lun made a new kind of paper. The invention of paper is an epochmaking(划时代的) event in human history.
The compass 【4】(invent) in the Spring and Autumn Period. The circular centre represents Heaven, and the square plate represents Earth. The handle of the spoon points south. The spread of the compass to Europe opened the oceans of the world to travel and led to the discovery of the New World.
The four great 【5】(invent) of ancient China played an important role in the ancient history. Each Chinese is proud of every invention.
【答案】
【1】invented
【2】were used
【3】named
【4】was invented
【5】inventions
【解析】
本文主要介绍了中国的四大发明。
【1】句意：在宋朝一个叫毕升的人发明了印刷术。因为是在叙述过去发生的事情，故使用过去时，所以答案填invent的过去式invented。
【2】句意：火药在战争中被使用。本句是叙述过去的事情，“they(指火药)”是动作的承受者，作主语。故采用一般过去时被动语态。答案是were used 。
【3】句意：在东汉时期，一个叫蔡伦的人发明了一种新型的纸。分析句子知，本句主谓宾齐全，故需要非谓语动词，分词作定语，所以答案填name的过去分词named。
【4】句意：春秋战国时期发明了指南针。The compass作主语，是动作的承受者，又是叙述过去的事情。故使用一般过去时被动语态，主语是单数。故答案填was invented
【5】句意：中国古代的四大发明，在中国古代史上扮演着非常重要的角色invent动词，发明，创造；其名词形式是invention，因为前面有four故使用其复数形式inventions。
【题目】Family Pictures
1.We visited Grandma last week. She went to her bedroom and brought down old books of pictures. We looked at the old pictures. |
2.We sat at the kitchen table. A mother, a grandmother, and a daughter looked at photos of mothers, grandmothers and daughters. |
3. We turned the yellow pages of the books. The pictures were old. They had men, women, and children I don't remember. |
4.We listened to Grandma talk. “This is little Bonita，” she said. “She had long, curly, brown hair and big brown eyes.” Grandma touched the page. |
5.We listened to stories about aunts, uncles, cousins, mothers, fathers, sons and daughters. I don't remember them. But from the stories I know them. |
【1】Where does Grandma keep her books of photos?
A. In her bedroom. B. In the kitchen.
C. On the table. D. On the sofa.
【2】In which paragraph does Grandma describe Bonita?
A. Paragraph 2. B. Paragraph 3.
C. Paragraph 4. D. Paragraph 5.
【3】Where does the story in this passage take place?
A. At the author's home.
B. At a school.
C. At Grandma's home.
D. At a library.
【4】What is the writer's message in this passage?
A. Visiting Grandma is boring.
B. Stories help you know people.
C. Photos are useless.
D. Her grandmother doesn't like to tell stories.