题目内容
Who _______Australia?( discover，invent, create)
阅读理解填词,通读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
December ______ is Christmas Day. Christmas is an important holiday ______ the United States. On this day, most ______ get together for a big dinner. They exchange presents and visit friends. The Christmas tree is an important ______ of the Christmas holiday. Most families buy a tree. The family decorate（装饰） the tree ______ . Many American children believe in ______. In fact Santa Claus is ______ imaginary（想象出的） person. He has a white beard（胡须） and wears a red suit. Parents always tell their children ______ Santa Claus brings presents to all good children. He travels in a sleigh（雪橇） and comes ______ the chimney（烟囱）. He puts the presents ______ the Christmas tree.
1.A. 24th B.25th C. 26th
2.A. at B. in C. on
3.A. families B. friends C. students
4.A. part B. parts C. holiday
5.A. alone B. lonely C. together
6.A. Santa Claus B. their father C. their mother
7.A. a B. the C. an
8.A. what B. that C. If
9.A. down B. into C. up
10.A. under B. at C. into
— What do you think of the movie The X-man?
—It is ______ exciting ______ I’d like to see it again.
A. too, to B. such, that
C. as, as D. so, that
You’ll fail the test______ you work hard.
A. if B. since
C. unless D. when
— I don’t know next.
— Let’s ask our teacher for help.
A. what to do B. what should I do
C. how to do D. how I should do
If you _____the book, you ____ buy it right now, I think.
A. needn’t, needn’t
B. don’t need, don’t need
C. don’t need, needn’t
D. don’t need, needn’t to
选词填空（共10小题，计10分）
根据短文内容，从方框中选出恰当的单词填空，使语意通顺完整。每个选项只能用一次。请将答案标号写在答题纸相应的横线上。
Dear Mum and Dad,
I am writing this letter to you from the center of Australia. At the moment, we are staying near Ayers Rock (艾尔斯巨石). On the first day, we took a plane 1. over the rock, and I was surprised at how 2. it was: 3.6 kilometers long and 348 meters high! During different periods of the day, the colors of the rock turn dark blue, 3. , yellow and red. Ayers Rock is a centre of local Aboriginal (土著的) culture. The Aborigines are the people that have lived in Australia from the earliest times. Their ancient stories 4. the spirits that created the world. The Australians have a close relationship with the British. Many have British 5. , and they are like us in many ways. The foods 6.Australians like most are ham and beef with lots of salad. They also grow grapes and other fruits. They love all sports, but the game that they like most is Australian football. Because most Australians live near the coast, they also love going to the beach 7. swimming and surfing or just lying in the sun. Although it is December, it is 8. over here. The sun is very bright, and near the coast the countryside is very green. There are lots of sheep in the fields and on the hills, 9. the middle of the country has no trees or grass, just rocks and sand … And kangaroos!
On the second day, we went horse riding. The horse that I rode was lazy, so I was left far10.the others. But I enjoyed the slow and relaxing ride. Later this evening, we are taking the plane back to Sydney and coming home. It has been a wonderful trip.
Love, Tony
Claude didn’t do much homework, ________ he still passed the exam.
A. for B. or
C. and D. but
﹣Which song do you like better，Lucy？
﹣I prefer the song Little Apple_____ can attract many people．
A．which B．who
C．whom D．Where
