Reorder the words to make sentences.

1. most / one of / dangerous / the / mountain climbing / sports / is

2. the Himalayas / China / run along / part / the southwestern / of

 Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the words in Exercise I.

tall    high    long   deep   wide   thick   old

1. China is one of countries in the world.

2. The Yangtze River is about 6 ,300 kilometers long. And it's river in China.

3. Tom jumps than any other student in this school.

4. — Do you know which is salt lake in the world?

—Sure,the Caspian Sea.

5. Now Bridge Avenue is much than before. It can hold 4 cars side by side.

I. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

tall    high   long   deep   wide   thick    old

1. The parts of the Great Wall from the Ming Dynasty is about 8,850 kilometers

2. His brother is only 18 months .

3. Mount Tai is about 1,532 meters .

4. The tree in front of our classroom is about 5 meters .

5. The new street is about 7 meters .

6. The ice near the North Pole is more than one meter .

7. The river near my house is 2 meters . It's dangerous to swim there.

Read the passage and finish the exercises.

A. Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the first letters given.

Wang Lin has been in the UK for nearly three years now. But he’ll never forget his first few weeks of living in a different country.

1.

In China,I Ml eat almost anything. But I still remember the first food I tasted at school in England. We had this soup and it tasted of n at all. In China,our food is quite s ，but we like it because the salt makes it taste nice. A friend advised me to try some cheese and biscuits. I thought biscuits were the same as “cookies” in America but I was wrong. Again,I felt disappointed at the taste of the biscuits and the cheese was really sour.

2, 

 When I want to go anywhere in China,I just take my bicycle. Here in England,I have to get a bus everywhere. It's really confusing b buses don't stop automatically like they do in Beijing. You have to put your hand out,ring the bell or press the signal button.

Socialising (社交) In China when you meet someone for the first time,you sometimes shake hands. I was so s when I left my friend's house and his mother gave me a kiss. I felt so embarrassed and I knew my face went very red at that moment. I akso remember when I went around to a friend's house and I wanted to say “thank you” to his mother. In China,we often give people cakes as p. The boy's mother stared at the cake. She was trying to be polite but I knew from her face that I had taken something wrong. In England,a cake is more o given on someone's birthday.

B. Read the passage again and choose proper headings in the box for the other two paragraphs.

   A. Introductions   B. The Food   C. Transport

I. Complete the sentences with for or since.

1. I haven’t read a storybook.

2. I haven’t watched a movie.

3. I haven’t been to a foreign country.

4. I haven’t climbed the mountains.

5. I haven’t tidied my room.

Answer the questions that are true for you.

3. How long have you been in this city / town / village?

4. Who is your English teacher? How long has he / she worked in the school?

Answer the questions that are true for you.

1. Do you still live in your hometown? If not,how long have you been away?

   
   

2. What special places are there in your hometown?

have    see   around  enjoy   since   old   though

A： Hey Ben,your school is really beautiful. Have you your study so far?

B： Yes,it been great!Everyone is so friendly. And it's full of interesting things to do here.

A: Wow,look at that building!I've never anything like it!

B: Yes,that's one of the buildings in the city. It's been for hundreds of years.

A： What about the building next to it?

B: Oh,that's our new library. It's only been here last spring. We often go there on weekends to enjoy different kinds of books.

A： Nice. Then don't you do any sports on weekends?

B： Sure. Look,behind the library is an old stadium. it's old,it ,s a wonderful place to do some indoor activities.

4. Although he (已经没有玩他的旧玩具) for a long time,he still wants to keep them.

3. They are trying to sell some of their old things (在一次庭院旧货出售中) .