—May I borrow your dictionary, Sandy?

— But you have to return it this afternoon.

A. I’m sorry. B. No problem.

C. I hope not. D. I’m not sure.

We can not live a life without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by air. With a plane one can travel in one day to places which it takes a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.

Travelling by train is slower than by plane, but one can see the country while he is travelling through. Trains have comfortable seats and dining-cars. They make even the longest journey enjoyable.

Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible, There are big luxury liners(客轮) or river boats. They are not as fast as trains or planes, but travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.

Many people like to travel by car. They can make their own timetable. They can travel hundreds of miles a day, just as their wish. They can stop wherever they want to see something interesting or to enjoy a good meal at a good restaurant, or to spend the night at a hotel. That is why people choose travelling by car for pleasant trips, while they usually take trains or planes for business.

1.According to the passage, the fastest way of travelling is .

A. by car B. by train C. by plane D. by sea

2.If we travel by car, we can .

A. enjoy the longest journey

B. travel only fifty miles a day

C. make our own timetable

D. travel to a very far place in a few minutes

3.When people travel on business, they usually take .

A. a boat or a train B. a car or a train

C. a plane or a car D. a train or a plane

4.What is the meaning of “timetable” in Paragraph 4?

A. 时间表 B. 折叠桌 C. 报时钟 D. 工作餐

5.If possible, people like travelling by sea because .

A. it is as fast as trains and planes

B. it is a pleasant way to spend a holiday

C. it is very cheap

D. it can stop wherever they like

根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空一词。

1.I don’t know what to do. Could you please (提供) me a little good advice?

2.If your English teacher makes a (错误), what should you do?

3.David Beckham was (疯狂地) about playing football when he was very young.

4.—Are you feeling (口渴) now? —Yes，I have walked a long way.

5.The computer gives the (指示) and the robot follows them.

书面表达 （共1题，满分10分）

假如你叫李明,最近你和父母就“周末该不该与同学外出活动”进行了讨论。请你以Should teenagers go out with their friends on weekends? 为题, 根据下表提供的信息, 写一篇英语短文。

要求：1. 词数80左右，开头已写好，不计入总词数；

2. 内容必须包括上表所有要点及你的想法，可适当发挥；

3. 段落清楚，意思连贯，中心突出，书写规范。

Should teenagers go out with their friends on weekends?

Recently I’ve had a discussion with my parents about whether teenagers should go out with their friends on weekends.

Our class will become ________ quieter if we make ________ noise in it.

A. more, less B. more, fewer

C. even, fewer D. much, less

The pipe in the kitchen went wrong. As a result, Andrew had to_______ a new one.

A. put on B. put out C. put in D. put up

Not only my friends but also I _____ tired after the school trip two days ago.

A. am B. are C. is D. was

Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten o'clock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs(楼下) is happy with him.

One day, on his way home, he met his friend Mary. They were both excited. He asked the girl to his house, and she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future. They talked for a long time.

"Have a look at your watch, please," said the girl. "What time is it now?" "Sorry, something is wrong with my watch," said Jack. "Where's yours?" "I left it at home."

Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, "Bang! Bang! Bang!"

The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, "It's twelve o'clock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?"

1.The old woman is happy with Jack because ________.

A. he's her grandson B. he's clever

C. he can keep quiet D. he gets home on time

2.The word "stamp" in the story means ______ in Chinese.

A. 盖印 B. 跺 C. 贴邮票 D. 承认

3. Jack stamped his foot on the floor to ___________________.

A. wake his grandma up

B. make his grandma angry

C. let his grandma tell him the time

D. let his grandma buy him a watch

动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卷对应题号的横线上。（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）

1.___________ (mix) all these fruit together can make the salad taste more delicious.

2.At last, he cut out a picture of colourful balloons and _____(stick) it on the cover of the card.

3.--- Where are the farmers?

--- They _____________ (cut) down the bamboo in the fields.

4.I do believe that China Dream __________(come) true some day.

5.Ricky, with his buddies,_________(discuss) maths problems after school twice a week.

6.Tom, never___________________(say) a bad word about anyone.

7.What great fun I had ________ ( decorate ) my new flat last Friday!

8.It’s useful for modern students ___________(learn) a foreign language well.

— Good morning. ---- ________.

A. Hello, Good B. Good morning

C. Good afternoon D. Thank you