--- Can you speak French, Mr Brown? --- Yes. But only ____ French words.

A. few B. little C. a little D. a few

Don’t forget _______ the door when you ________.

A. closing；leave B. closing；are leaving C. to close；leave D. to close；will leave

— _________ hours do they exercise every week?

— About 40 hours. I think.

A. How many B. How long C. How often D. How

I have two cats. One is black, and ______ is white.

A. another B. some C. other D. the other

Americans like to travel on holidays. Today more and more travelers in America are _______ nights at small houses or inns(小旅馆) instead of (而不是 ) _______. They get a room for the night and the _______ for the next morning.

Rooms for the night in private homes with breakfast have been _______ with travelers in Europe for many years.

In the past five to ten years, these bed-and-breakfast places have become popular in America.Many of these American inns are old buildings. Some have only _______ rooms. Others are much _______. Some inns do not provide telephones in the rooms, _______ others do.

Staying at an inn is much different _______ staying at a hotel. Usually the cost is much _______. Staying at an inn is almost like visiting someone’s home. The owners are glad to tell about the area and the interesting places to ________. Many travelers say they enjoy the chance to meet the local families.

1.A. taking B. worrying C. spending D. visiting

2.A. hotels B. homes C. villages D. building

3.A. sport B. breakfast C. lunch D. dinner

4.A. expensive B. new C. popular D. big

5.A. little B. few C. a little D. a few

6.A. smaller B. larger C. older D. newer

7.A. so B. but C. because D. if

8.A. from B. of C. in D. about

9.A. more B. less C. fewer D. bigger

10.A. livers B. players C. climbers D. travelers

Xiao Lin’s father is ill. His mother must look after him at home. So she says to her son,“Go to the hospital and ask a doctor to come to us, Xiao Lin. ”

“OK,”says the boy,“But where is the hospital?”

“In the town. ”answers his mother.

Then Xiao Lin leaves his house. He gets to a fork (岔路口). He doesn’t know if he turns right or left. He stands there. Just then a farmer drives a carriage(马车) and comes.

“How far is the town from here?”asks Xiao Lin.

“Two kilometers. ”says the farmer.

“May I take your carriage?”

“Certainly. ”

“Thank you very much,”Xiao Lin is happy and gets on the carriage. Half an hour later the carriage doesn’t get to the town.

“How far is the town from here?”Xiao Lin asks again.

“Four kilometers. ”says the farmer.

“Why is the town farther now?”

“The carriage is going in the opposite direction. ”

1.Xiao Lin must ask a doctor to come because ________.

A. his father is busy B. his mother must look after his father

C. the town is not far D. he often goes there

2.________, so he stops at the fork.

A. Xiao Lin wants to have a rest

B. Xiao Lin doesn’t know the way to the town

C. Xiao Lin wants to wait for the carriage

D. Xiao Lin must go to the town by himself

3.Half an hour later Xiao Lin is farther from the town because ________.

A. the farmer is afraid of him

B. the farmer takes him to another hospital

C. the carriage goes very fast

D. the carriage takes him to the opposite direction

4.Xiao Lin wants ________.

A. the farmer to take him to the town

B. to know which direction he should turn to

C. to take the farmer’s carriage

D. the farmer to tell him where the town is

5.The town is ________ kilometers from Xiao Lin when he asks the farmer again.

A. two B. four C. six D. eight

Mike is a factory worker. He is often very tired after a day's work. His wife, Jenny, has no job, so she stays at home to cook the meals. Every day he can have his dinner when he gets home from his factory.

One day, Mike came home very late because he was very busy in the factory. He was very hungry when he got home.

He was not happy when he found his dinner was not ready. He was very angry with his wife. He shouted at her, "I'm going out to eat in a restaurant." "Wait for five minutes，" said his wife. "Why? Do you think that dinner will be ready in five minutes?" asked Mike.

"Of course not," she answered. "But I can be ready to go with you in five minutes."

1.Mike works in________.

A. a factory B. an office

C. a school D. a hospital

2.Jenny stays at home because ________.

A. she likes cooking

B. she loves her husband very much

C. she doesn't have a job

D. she doesn't want to work

3.One day, Mike came home very late because________.

A. he wanted to have dinner in a restaurant

B. he had a lot of work to do

C. he was angry with his wife

D. his wife didn't cook dinner

4.Mike was________when he found his dinner was not ready.

A. happy B. glad

C. hungry D. not happy

5.Which sentence is correct?

A. Jenny could have dinner ready in five minutes.

B. Jenny wanted to go to the restaurant with her husband.

C. Jenny didn't like the dinner at home.

D. Jenny didn't love her husband.

Emma and Hannah are 13-year-old school girls from Minnesota, USA. They are good at making new things and both of them are also good at sales. They are selling charms (小装饰物) made out of bottle caps.

The girls came up with the idea last summer when they saw charms were popular with kids. They talked with their parents about the idea. Since then they have sold enough charms to buy a bike for Hannah.

The girls collect bottle caps and then clean them. They find some interesting pictures on the Internet or on paper, and then glue them onto the inside of the caps. There are different kinds of pictures. “Peace signs are popular with girls, and single-letter charms are popular with boys whose names start with those letters,” Emma and Hannah said.

Now, charms can be found everywhere at Dakota Hills Middle School in Eagan. “Students put charms on purses, backpacks, and their lunchboxes,” said Emma. Emma and Hannah also have a shop on the Internet. They hope they can sell their charms to more kids. They’re thinking about selling their charms at the Eagan Market Festival next summer.

Their business is not only for getting money. At their Valentine’s sale, 20% of the income (收入) went to charity.

1.What are Emma and Hannah?

A. They’re waiters. B. They’re sellers.

C. They’re students. D. They’re charm makers.

2.When did the girls begin to sell the charms?

A. About a year ago. B. About two months ago.

C. Nearly fifty days ago. D. Nearly five weeks ago.

3.Which of the following may NOT be on the charms?

A. Pictures. B. Signs. C. Letters. D. Numbers.

4.What do Emma and Hannah hope to do now?

A. They hope to become rich people.

B. They hope to give money to charity.

C. They hope to sell more charms.

D. They hope to sell charms in every school.

5.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. The two girls love their parents and money.

B. Boys like charms with signs.

C. They won’t sell charms next summer.

D. The charms are popular with students.

句型转换，每空一词。

1.I can’t stand talk shows. (对划线部分提问)

___________ do you ___________ ___________ talk shows?

2.Tom watches TV once a week. (对划线部分提问)

__________ ___________ ___________ Tom watch TV?

3.Lily is twelve years old. Lucy is twelve years old, too. (合并为一句)

__________ Lily ___________ Lucy are twelve years old.

4.This film isn’t as interesting as that one. (改为同义句)

This film is ___________ ___________ than that one.

5.Linda did her homework yesterday afternoon.(对划线部分提问)

___________ ___________ Linda ___________ yesterday afternoon?

根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。

1.你去哪里度假了？

Where did you go ___________ ___________?

2.他正在动物园里拍照。

He is ___________ ___________ in the zoo.

3.昨天我妈妈去购物了。

My mother ___________ ___________ yesterday.

4.上周末这些孩子玩得很开心。

These children ___________ a good ___________ last weekend.

5.袋子里装满了大米。

The bag is ___________ ___________ rice.