You are invited to the 33rd birthday party of Avril Lavigne!
When: Sunday, October 15th at 10 p.m.
Where: TGI Fridays on Jingzhong Street
Please R.S.V.P. by October 1st!
Dear Avril,
I’m sorry, but I won’t be able to attend your birthday party. I’m leaving for a vacation in the UK on October 12th. We should meet each other before then and have an early celebration. The night of October 10th is perfect for me! If I don’t see you before your birthday, have a fun time!
Neil
1.Why is Neil not going to Avril’s birthday party?
A. Neil doesn’t want to see Avril.
B. Neil is going abroad. He won’t be in town.
C. He doesn’t know where the party is.
D. He doesn’t like the food at TGI Fridays.
2.When does Neil want to see Avril?
A. On the morning of October 1st.
B. On the morning of October 12th.
C. On the night of October 15th.
D. On the night of October 10th
1.B
2.D
【解析】
短文大意：本文是一封邀请函和一份致歉信。尼尔在信中解释了不能参加艾薇儿生日聚会的原因，打算10月10日夜晚提前庆祝。
1.题意：尼尔为什么不去参加艾薇儿的生日聚会？考查细节理解题。根据I won’t be able to attend your birthday party. I’m leaving for a vacation in the UK... 根據文章內容找出錯誤的動詞時態並填入正確的動詞形式：
Last week, Uncle Ben bring us to Japan. We stayed there for five days. We visit a lot of scenic spots. On the first day, we play games in Tokyo Disneyland. I took a lot of photos with the cartoon characters there. The other day, we go to Mount Fuji. The view is fantastic. Uncle Ben also took us to a great restaurant and we have a tasty sushi dinner there. On the last day, we do some shopping. We buy lots of snacks and gifts at the souvenir shops. This was a nice trip and we enjoyed it very much.
brought visited played went was had did bought
【解析】
短文大意：短文讲述了作者上周去日本旅游五日的行程安排。
第1行第1句改bring为brought。last week上星期，用于一般过去时，故bring改为brought。
第1行第3句改visit为visited。短文时态是一般过去时，故visit改为visited。
... 依提示作答及翻譯：
1.David died in a car accident because he drove drunk.(用…so…改寫)
2.I gave my grandson a new pair of binoculars.(畫線部分改為代名詞並改寫句子)
3.My uncle grew rice on the farm in the country.( 根據畫線部分造原問句)
4.二十年前黛安娜王妃(Princess Diana)在巴黎(Paris)發生了一件可怕的事。
5.今年暑假我和我的家人在北海道(Hokkaido)開心採蘋果。
6.你人真好寄送禮物給育幼院的孩子。(It…)
1. David drove drunk, / so he died in a car accident.
2. I gave it / to my grandson.
3. Who / grew rice on the farm in the country?
4. Something terrible happened to Princess Diana / in Paris... Don't tell a lie. You are __________ honest boy.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
B
【解析】
句意：不要说谎，你是一个诚实的男孩。考查冠词。根据空格后面的单词honest，音标是[??n?st]，可知这是一个以元音音素开头的单词，所以要用an来修饰，因此这句话的意思是：不要说谎，你是一个诚实的男孩。故答案选B。 Tom's iPad is much newer than___________. And it is also more expensive.
A. I B. me C. my D. mine
D
【解析】
句意：汤姆的iPad比我的要更新一些。而且价格也比较贵。A. I 我，主格；B. me 我，宾格；C. my我的，形容词性物主代词；D. mine我的，名词性物主代词。此处比较的两个对象为汤姆的iPad与我的iPad，只能用名词性物主代词mine，相当于my iPad，故答案为D。 The Nile is one of the _________ rivers in the world.
A. long B. longer C. longest D. most longest
C
【解析】
句意：尼罗河是世界上最长的河流之一。in the world是一个最高级的比较范围，one of+形容词的最高级+名词的复数形式，意思是“最……的之一”，故答案为C。 In summer, food will go bad quickly ________ we put it into a fridge.
A. if B. unless C. as soon as D. while
B
【解析】
句意：夏天，除非我们把食物放进冰箱里，否则食物很快就会变坏。A. if如果；B. unless除非；C. as soon as一……就；D. while正当……的时候。根据生活常识，在夏天只有放在冰箱里的食物才能保证不变质，unless除非，如果不，相当于if not，引导条件状语从句，故答案为B。 --______ fine weather it is! Let's go for a walk.
---Sounds like a great idea.
A. What B. How C. What a D. How a
A
【解析】
句意：——多好的天气啊！我们去散步吧。——听起来是个好主意。感叹句一般有两种结构：What +(a/an)+形容词+名词+主语+谓语！名词是复数或不可数名词，不加a/an。How+形容词+主语+谓语！本句的中心词weather为不可数名词，应该用what来引导，名词前面不应该用不定冠词a/an，故答案为A。 If the temperature is below 0oC, water will turn into __________ in the open air.
A. ice B. steam C. fog D. rain
A
【解析】
句意：如果温度低于0摄氏度，水会在户外变成冰。A. ice冰；B. steam蒸汽；C. fog雾；D. rain雨。根据物理知识，在一个大气压下,水的熔点是0℃，低于0摄氏度，水会变成冰，故答案为A。 Could you please tell me____________?
A. where are you from B. how can I get there
C
【解析】
句意：你能告诉我你怎么了吗？此句考查宾语从句的语序，在宾语从句中要用到陈述句的语序，只有答案C是陈述句的语序，what为宾语从句的主语，故答案为C。