The old man was sad because his favourite vase by his naughty granddaughter.

A.broke B.breaks C.is broken D.was broken

Alan’s mother advised him books instead of copying words again and again.

A.read B.to read C.reading D.reads

The boss made his workers over 10 hours a day. That was against the law.

A.worked B.working C.to work D.work

Not only Tom but also Gail fond of watching football games every summer.

A.is B.are C.was D.were

convenient it is to communicate with each other through Wechat!

A.What B.What a C.How D.How a

—I will visit the painting exhibition this weekend with my friend. Would you like to join us!

— .

A.You’re welcome B.I’d love to C.Well done D.That’s right

— .

—Thank you, I won’t.

A.Would you come and pick me up? B.Don’t forget your raincoat. It’s raining hard now.

C.Could you help me with my suitcase? D.I promise never to make the same mistakes again.

Complete the following sentences as required （根据所给要求完成下列句子,每题空格限填一词）

1.Billy has to get up early to catch the first bus.(改为否定句)

Billy______to get up early to catch the first bus.

2.The subway fare is three yuan from my home to the cinema.(对划线部分提问)

______is the subway fare from your home to the cinema?

3.Students wanted to know when they would set off for the amusement park.（改为简单句）

Students wanted to know______set off for the amusement park.

4.I’m not able to finish the task successfully within half an hour.(保持句意基本不变)

______for me to finish the task successfully within half an hour.

5.“Has Mary put all the books on the book shelves yet?” The librarian asked me. （合并为一句）

The librarian asked me if Mary____________put all the books on the book shelves.

6.You should give the pet dog enough food and water every day.(改为被动语态)

The pet dog should______enough food and water every day.

7.her new iPhone, because, looked upset, had lost, Angela, she (连词成句)

_________________________________________________________________

Choose the best answer （根据以下内容，选择最恰当的答案）

1.Read the first line of each article and match the headlines to the articles (1-2-3)

a. Dog bites student $7m lottery winner.

b.Police fine teenager after a large party.

c. California teenagers face prison for hacking into school computers.

A.acb B.bca C.cab D.cba

2.Prosecutor Li in California thinks .

A.these crimes are small and little important B.Gary and Mike only changed their own grades

C.these crimes are very serious D.it’s a bad situation for them to be in prison

3.Corey could be fined 20,000 AUS$ because .

A.he had a party with a couple of mates

B.his party was out of control and does much damage

C.he damaged his neighbors’ cars and gardens

D.his mother felt terrible about what happened

4.Amy’s dog .

A.was shocked to hear the good news B.used to bite people and be noisy

C.was probably frightened by her behavior D.felt as excited as her owner that day

5.The three short articles all mentioned “ ”.

A.teenager B.dog C.mother D.police

6.You can probably find the material from the section of the newspaper.

A.Fun Memories B.True Life Stories

C.Amazing Detective Stories D.Frightening Accidents

Choose the best answer and complete the passage （选择最恰当的选项完成短文）

A Simple Act of Gratitude tells a story of one man’s journey to change his life. The book begins one December when the future looks __________ for John Kralik. His small law business is struggling（艰难的）. He’s in the process of divorcing（离婚）his second wife. He doesn’t have much of a relationship with his two sons. He’s living in a small, cheap flat, roasting in the summer and freezing in the winter. His ideal dreams for his law business and his ______________to become a judge are out of reach.

On New Year’s Day, John goes hiking in the mountains near his California home. He gets lost and is stepping around in the wilderness when he hears a voice say, “ ______________you learn to be thankful for the things you have, you will not receive the things you want.” After thinking a while, he comes up with an idea. He decides to find one person to thank each day and write them a thank - you note. By the end of the year, he will have written 365 notes. They would be the way out of his disappointment.

At first, John has trouble finding things to be thankful for. But day by day, he________people to thank for large and small things. He writes thank-yous for gifts and kindnesses. He writes notes to his sons. Writing thank-yous makes him realize he needs to change the way he views life and the people in it. He writes to college friends and doctors, Starbucks clerks, his daughter’s teacher and his apartment manager. He writes to anyone who __________ his life in even the smallest way. Almost immediately, surprising things begin to happen. He begins to have the benefit of a changed attitude. By the end of the book, his life isn’t______________ , and he still doesn’t have everything he wants.

But he realizes that writing thank-you notes is a good thing to do and makes the world a better place.

1.A.beautiful B.dark C.attractive D.primary

2.A.decision B.talent C.choice D.desire

3.A.If B.Though C.Until D.When

4.A.takes up B.turns out C.breaks down D.thinks of

5.A.touches B.widens C.provides D.beats

6.A.perfect B.meaningful C.tough D.strange