Lesson14 is as _____as Lesson13 and few students can understand them clearly.

A．Difficult

B．easy

C．more difficult

______ the phone is old, it still works well.

A．But

B．If

C．Although

根据对话内容，从对话后的方框中选出适当的选项补全对话。

A: Hello, this is Sally．Is that Mark speaking?

B: Yeah! Hi, Sally.

A:_____ 1._____．Do you want to go to a movie? There are many new movies at the cinema.

B: I am watching a game show named stay to the end(一站到底)．um...It’s so exciting that

I really want to stay at home.

A: stay to the end? ____2._____.

B: So fantastic! The winner is the one who says out the answers more quickly．It doesn’t take turns for everyone to answer the questions.

A: In fact, _____3._____．It’s boring.

B: um..．What kind of TV shows do you like?

A: I really like the comedies because they can make me laugh.So I plan to watch a comedy movie this afternoon．OK, ______4._____．

B: Well, Yesterday morning she told me she had much free time.

A: OK, enjoy your show! See you.

阅读理解（共3小题）

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子的正误。正确的涂 “A”，错误的涂 “B”。

Tom was three years old．He liked to watch TV with his parents after supper, but his parents never let him stay long．Mother would say, “It’s eight o’clock now．It’s time for you to go to bed, Tom.”

“But why don’t you go to bed, too?” Tom always asked.

“We are adults (大人),” mother would say, “And adults go to bed late.”

One evening Tom asked his mother for an apple.

“But it’s too late,” his mother didn’t want to give him anything to eat at bedtime．“The apples are already asleep(入睡).”

“But not all of them, Mom.” Tom said, “The baby apples are perhaps asleep, but their parents are surely awake(醒着).”

1.( )Tom liked to watch TV with his parents after supper.

2.( )Tom’s mother always goes to bed together with Tom.

3.( )Tom’s mom didn’t want to give him anything to eat at bedtime.

4.( )Tom thought the baby apples were still awake like their parents.

5.( )From the story we know Tom was a smart boy.

完成句子（共1小题）

在对话空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩写词）。

A．Hi, Tom．Did you 1. our sports meeting(运动会) on CDTV-6 ?

B．Yes.

A． 2. do you like the sports meeting?

B．It was fantastic.

A．Can you tell me about it? I want to know more.

B．Of 3. ．On the afternoon of October 28th, we had an opening ceremony(开幕式)．It lasted for 3days．We had many 4. , such as long jump, high jump, 100-meter race, 1500-meter race and so on.

A．What was the 5. wonderful competition!

B．I think it was the competition of our Grade 8.

A．Oh, 6. was the best coach(教练)?

B．Mr Ye, he spoke on CDTV-6.

A．Well．What was the most educational competiton?

B．It was 1500-meter race．A student from Class 18 kept 7. although his leg got hurt(受伤)．We should learn a lot 8. him.

A．Sure, thanks for 9. us.

B．No 10. .

________ girl called Mary is my best friend and she is ________ honest girl.

A．A; anB．The; /

C．A; /D．The; an

I don’t think it is a good way．Can you _____________ another one?

A．come upB．come in

C．come up withD．come out

You can _______ stay at home ________ go out to play．It doesn’t matter.

A．either, orB．neither, nor

C．both, andD．not only, but also

—How was your climbing Mount Huang?

---I didn’t believe I could do it __________I got to the top.

A．untilB．while

C．afterD．because

完形填空（共1小题）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

The little boy entered the house, unhappy．His mother was_______cakes in the kitchen．She smiled as she_______, but stopped when she saw his face．"Tyler, _______happened? Is everything okay?"

"Nothing is okay, mom." said the boy," Today, in our science lesson, Mrs．Green was talking about the_______．She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying．She wants us to think of something we can do to help．I thought all the way, but there is_______I can do to make a difference．"

"Let me tell you_______." the mother said after thinking for a while．"One morning a man was walking down a beach, there he saw thousands of_______starfish covering the beach, they were pushed up by the waves(浪), and it was too far up for them to make their way back by_______.The man shook his head as he walked along, 'What a pity! So many starfish will die on the beach.' The man felt very sorry_______those starfish．He went on walking and just at that time he was______to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the sea as_______as he could,' How silly you are! My_______,' the man said, 'There are so many starfish, can you throw all of them back？' The boy didn't stop but kept throwing,'_______I can't help them all I can make a difference to this one, and this one, and this one, and this one．"

"Thinking for a moment, the man_______to help return the starfish to their home．He smiled and said to himself, ' Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the_______person．"

1.A．drinking B．making C．selling D．washing

2.A．turned on B．turned down C．turned around D．turned off

3.A．what B．when C．where D．why

4.A．air B．land C．water D．environment

5.A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing

6.A．a lie B．a story C．a joke D．a truth

7.A．died B．dead C．dying D．death

8.A．himself B．itself C．ourselves D．themselves

9.A. for B．of C．from D．forward

10.A．afraid B．surprised C．sad D．angry

11.A．slow B．low C．fast D．high

12.A．father B．mother C．son D．daughter

13.A．Or B．So C．Because D．Though

14.A．began B．continued C．forgot D．waited

15.A. shortest B．tallest C．smallest D．biggest