Chinese people usually don't give a ________to each other. A clock sounds（听起来）like

“zhong” in Chinese. It means “the end”. So giving someone a clock is like ________“Your time is up”. People would think it is not lucky , especially（尤其是）the old people.

Buying pears is not a good idea, either. A pear sounds ________“li” in Chinese.

What is a safe gift then? Money is the right answer! A “Hongbao” with money in it is the most popular gift in China. People give “Hongbao” to show _______love. People put a “lucky” amount

（数目）of money in “Hongbao”. Six and eight are lucky ________in China.

【1】A. to be B. am C. are D. is

【2】A. When B. What C. How D. Where

【3】A. watch B. clock C. book D. glass

【4】A. saying B. talking C. speaking D. writing

【5】A. likes B. liking C. like D. liked

【6】A. your B. our C. my D. their

【7】A. numbers B. number C. money D. presents

In the past, astronauts 【3】(can) eat only small pieces of dried food. But now astronauts are able to eat 【4】(much) everyday food like fruit, vegetables and icecream than before.

All the people in the ISS(国际空间站) have their own rooms. They have to tie(系) 【5】(they) to their beds, or they'll fly away! That seems like 【6】 strange way to sleep, but astronauts say sleeping in space is 【7】(real) not too bad.

Exercising is very important in space. Astronauts exercise on bikes and other machines 【8】 about two hours every day. That way, they can still be 【9】(health) when they get back home.

Astronauts are hardworking whether in space or on the earth. 【10】 the work sometimes is difficult, they are still interested in it and love the job.

提示：①When/How will he/she come to your home?

②What will you do on the first/second day?

③How will you feel?

注意：短文中不得出现考生的姓名、校名及其相关信息。开头已给出，不计入总词数。

A Holiday Plan

My cousin will stay with me for two days during the winter holiday. Here are my plans.

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【题目】句型转换
（1）She taught us English last term. （改为被动语态）
We English by her last term.
（2）All the students will use computers soon. (改为被动语态）
Computers by all the students soon.
（3）They did very well in English. (改为同义句)
They English.
（4）My bike needed repairing. (改为同义句)
My bike needed .
（5）We have a football match once a week at school. (对画线部分提问)
do you have a football match at school？

I told him, “You can't buy everything you want, so you have to choose the things that are most ______ to you.”

This $10 bill went with my son ______—from one pair of jeans to another, one jacket to another. He would even ______ soundly with the $10 bill under his head.

He said, “I am preparing to buy something special.”

One day, my son and I saw a(n) ______ singing Christmas songs and ringing a bell on the street. My son asked, “Why is he doing that？”

I replied, “He hopes to collect(募集) money for the poor or for ______ who don't have toys.”

I kept walking ______ my son wasn't next to me. I ______ to see his little hand digging in his pocket, taking out his $10 bill, and putting it ______ the collection box. He said “Merry Christmas” to the man and walked back to me ______.

I gave him a hug and said, “You made mommy very ______．”

“I heard a voice(声音) say ‘Go, give him the money，’” he told me. “______ I heard another voice say ‘NO, ______ the money. You want a toy.’”

“You listened to the ______ voice，” I smiled.

He looked up at me and asked, “But ______ are they？”

I laughed and said, “They're you.”

【1】A.agreedB.discussedC.playedD.practiced

【2】A.beautifulB.creativeC.differentD.important

【3】A.everywhereB.somewhereC.anywhereD.nowhere

【4】A.eatB.drinkC.sleepD.walk

【5】A.engineerB.writerC.reporterD.musician

【6】A.childrenB.studentsC.girlsD.boys

【7】A.andB.butC.orD.so

【8】A.turned onB.turned upC.turned downD.turned around

【9】A.awayB.downC.intoD.out

【10】A.beautifullyB.comfortablyC.happily　D.carefully

【11】A.gladB.interestedC.boredD.sad

【12】A.AfterB.BeforeC.ThenD.Finally

【13】A.keepB.saveC.spendD.take

【14】A.loudB.coldC.clearD.right

【15】A.whereB.howC.whoD.when

【题目】用所给词的适当形式填空
① It's important for the children (make) friends with others.
② The 31st Olympic Games (hold) in Brazil.
③The (discuss) went on for an hour this morning.
④ (compare) with my homework, his is much better.
⑤ He is the first one to reach the (finish) line in the running race.

【题目】根据句意及首字母提示完成单词
① —Where can I buy a good d camera?
—You can go to the supermarket.
② Apple computers may cost more than o computers.
③The telephone is a wonderful i.
④The a of this coat is that you needn't clean it.
⑤ David is badly ill, so his brother will r him as the football player in the coming match.

【题目】完形填空
　 It was not until books were produced that knowledge really 1 quickly around the world.
For centuries, books were rare and very 2 . Each one was written 3 ! So it is understandable that one book took many months 4 . Today, a printer can produce 5 books in a day. Instead of being expensive, books these days are light, cheap and easy to get hold of. However many of these books are 6 ancient to be held and studied by many people. They need to be kept 7 away from danger. So here in the British Library, the latest technology has 8 download pages of these books onto a computer. This system has been developed 9 readers will be able to touch, read and study these beautiful ancient books. Have a look at the screen here. It is possible 10 the pages of the book, just as you would turn a normal book, by pressing a button. And on this part of the screen, helpful information about the book is displayed.
（1）A.spreads B.spreaded C.spreaden D.spread
（2）A.cheap B.small C.expensive D.light
（3）A.with hand B.by hand C.in hand D.for hand
（4）A.to be produced B.be produced C.to produce D.was produced
（5）A.thousand B.thousand of C.one thousand D.thousands of
（6）A.too B.so C.in order to D.such
（7）A.safe B.safety C.safely D.safly
（8）A.been used for B.been used to C.be used to D.be used for
（9）A.so. . . that B.so that C.because of D.such that
（10）A.turn B.to be turned C.to turn D.turned

both　serious　mistake　two　shake

【1】He visited me ________ last summer and called me on the telephone often.

【2】Ben is so lazy that he sleeps ________ in the daytime and at night.

【3】She ________ her head because she disagreed with us.

【4】Sometimes parents take children's grades too ________.

【5】Laura's paper is full of spelling ________.

词，或填入括号中单词的正确形式。

We always enjoy all kinds of festivals very much 【1】they always bring（带来）us happiness. 【2】New Year’s Day, many people eat special food for good 【3】(lucky). In Spain and some Latin American countries, people eat twelve grapes 【4】midnight on New Year’s Eve—one grape for good luck in each month of the new year.【5】(China) people eat

【6】(tradition) food, such as jiaozi—a kind of dumplings. Some have coins（硬币）inside. On the

special day, everyone 【7】(want) to get the coin. Because they think the coin can bring

【8】good luck. Of course they 【9】(not) eat the coin. Japanese people eat noodles on New Year’s Day 【10】on their birthdays. They are sure noodles bring them good luck and a long life.