A: Hi, Linda! Come in, please.
B: Hi, Sam! What are you doing?
A: I'm some information about Sydney on the Internet. I'm going to Sydney for my holiday.
B: Aren't you lucky? Have you ever been to Sydney before?
A: No, but my father has been there twice. He told me there are many of interest there.
B: When are you leaving?
A: I'm at 9:00 am on Friday, October 5.
B: Are you going there by plane?
A: Yes, of course.
B: Have you ever in a plane?
A: No, never.
B: You must be when you fly in a plane for the first time.
A: Really, I can't wait for it.

【题目】B．选词填空 根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词完成句子。部分单
词在填入前需进行词形转换，每个单词只能用一次，每空只能写一词。

Norman Bethune is one of the most famous for Chinese people. He was not Chinese, but he gave his life to helping Chinese people.
Norman Bethune was born in 1890, in Canada. He a doctor in 1916. In 1938 he came to China. There were few doctors then, so he had to work very . Once, he worked for 69 hours without stopping, and saved 112 people. Although he cut his hand, he did not stop to care of it. In the end, he died from the cut.
Dr Bethune's work with the Chinese soldiers made a hero in China. He will be remembered by Chinese people for ever.

The pod is a bright orange ball. It is not very big, just 1.37 metres across. Two people can fit inside. It has a watertight (不漏水的) door and some windows. The pod can even provide air for the people inside and show where they are.

Julian Sharpe made the pod. He got the idea after a tsunami in 2004 in the Indian Ocean. It killed more than 226,000 people. He was on vacation near the ocean with his family. His kids were very young. Sharpe wondered how he could keep them safe if a tsunami happened. Then in 2011, a tsunami killed about 16,000 people in Japan. This was when Sharpe really started designing and making an escape pod strong enough to protect people from a tsunami.

Jeanne spent $13,500 on the pod. She has put some water, food, warm clothes and a radio in it. And she is practising getting into it quickly.

“The pod is really not comfortable,” said Jeanne. “But it’s better than nothing. I don’t think too much about tsunamis now. I can sleep well at night.”

【1】The tsunami escape pod ________.

A.is a bright orangeB.is less than 1.3 metres across

C.has no doors or windowsD.cost Jeanne more than $13,000

【2】After buying the pod, Jeanne ________.

A.thought much about tsunamisB.put food, clothes and a radio in it

C.didn’t practise getting into itD.worried a lot and couldn’t sleep well

【3】In 2004, Julian Sharpe ________.

A.made a tsunami escape podB.was on vacation near the ocean

C.sold the pod to JeanneD.had no children

【4】A tsunami in ________ killed over 226,000 people.

A.2004B.2005C.2011D.2017

【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A.Jeanne lives in the UK.

B.Only one person can fit inside the pod.

C.Jeanne Johnson likes the pod because it is comfortable.

D.Sharpe hopes his pod can protect people from a tsunami.

A: Hi,Bill!You're reading the novel again.

B: Yes,Tom.I'll never be tired of it.

A: 【1】?

B: Three times.Every time I read it,I can always learn something new.

A: Really?【2】?

B: Charles Dickens.I think he is a great English writer.Do you like him?

A: 【3】.He is also my favorite foreign writer.Please let me have a look at it.

B: OK,here you are!What do you think of this novel?

A: 【4】.I haven't seen such a good novel for long.Where did you buy it?

B: In the Rose Bookshop.

A: I don't know where it is.【5】?

B: No.It's only 10 minutes' walk from here,next to the People's Cinema.

A: Oh,I see.I'm going there to get one,too.Thank you!

B: You're welcome.

【1】It took him over one week to finish reading the book.(改为同义句)

It took him ________ ________ one week to finish reading the book.

【2】Mr Smith collected cartoon stories twenty years ago.(改为现在完成时)

Mr Smith ________ ________ cartoon stories for twenty years.

【3】Both Tom and his brother like playing computer games.(改为同义句)

Tom ________ ________ ________ his brother ________ playing computer games.

【4】What he did has won his friends' hearts.(改为同义句)

What he did has won ________ ________ ________ his friends.

【5】Duoduo is a lovely fish.It has red color and white color.(改为同义句)

Duoduo is a lovely ________ fish.

【1】在19世纪,她深得剧场里每一位观众的喜爱。

She ________ ________ ________ ________ everyone in the theatre in the 19th century.

【2】她会说日语和英语。

She can speak Japanese________ ________ ________ English.

【3】北京广播电台向全世界播送新闻。

Radio Beijing sends the news ________ ________ ________ ________.

【4】我的年龄是他的两倍还不止。

I am ________ ________ ________ as old as he.

【5】夏天到了，蚊子又出来了。

When summer comes, mosquitoes ________ ________ again.

【题目】根据短文理解，选择正确答案。
“Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold. As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings. “Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost everything.
When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you will say. “It's cool.” You May think, “He's so cool,” when you see your favorite football player.
We all maximize(扩大)the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words, such as “new” or “surprising”. Here's an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used. A teacher asked her student to write about the waterfall(瀑布) they had visited. On the student's paper was just the one sentence, “It's so cool.” Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.
But the story also shows a scarcity(缺乏)of words. Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. So it is quite important to keep some credibility(可信度).Can you think of many other words that make your life as colorful as the word “cool”? I can. And I think they are also very cool.
（1）We know that the word “cool” has had ________.
A.only one meaning
B.no meaning
C.many different meanings
D.the same meaning
（2）In the passage, the word “express” means “_______”.
A.see
B.show
C.know
D.feel
（3）If you are ________ something, you may say, “It's cool.”
A.interested in
B.angry about
C.worried about
D.unhappy with
（4）The writer takes an example to show he is ________ the way the word is used.
A.pleased with
B.strange to
C.worried about
D.unhappy with
（5）In the passage, the writer suggests(暗示)that the word “cool”___________.
A.can be used instead of many words
B.usually means something interesting
C.can make your life colorful
D.may not be as cool as it seems

After many hours, the land animals won. The bat flew ______ his cave to follow them. A bear looked at him and said, “Here is a bird. Let’s ______ it.” The bat cried, “Oh, please don’t! I can fly ______ a bird, but I’m not a bird. I have ______ in my mouth. Birds do not.”

The land animals talked it over and finally allowed (允许) the bat to join them. All was well ______ one day, the birds came back to fight again. Once again, the bat hid in a cave. This time, the ______ won the fight. The bat joined them. One old bird said to the bat, “______ are not one of us.” But the bat cried, “I am a bird. I have ______.” Finally, the birds allowed the bat to stay. The land animals and birds ______ fighting for many years. Each time, the bat hid and waited to see which side would win. Finally, everyone was tired of fighting and they decided to make peace (讲和). ______, they didn’t know what to do with the bat.

One of them said, “You have wings, but you are not a bird. You have teeth, but you are not a land animal. From now on, you will fly only at night when we are ______.” Maybe that is why bats only come out at night.

【1】A.broughtB.hidC.searchedD.fought

【2】A.down intoB.all overC.up toD.out of

【3】A.helpB.acceptC.killD.become

【4】A.asB.throughC.likeD.in

【5】A.teethB.foodC.caveD.wings

【6】A.fromB.tillC.onD.to

【7】A.birdsB.batC.land animalsD.bear

【8】A.WeB.YouC.TheyD.He and I

【9】A.wingsB.teethC.landD.mouths

【10】A.finishedB.failedC.keptD.began

【11】A.SoB.ButC.HoweverD.Otherwise

【12】A.afraidB.aloneC.aroundD.asleep

【1】通常每天晚上十点前我一点也不感到困或累。

Usually I _______________ or tired _______________ before 10:00 p.m. every day.

【2】你最好不要痴迷于网购。

You _______________ not _______________ shopping on the Internet.

【3】决赛将在下周一举行, 我迫不及待地想要把这个消息告诉同学们。

The final ______________ next Monday. I ______________ to tell the news to my classmates.

【4】昨天，一场洪水冲走了很多房子和数以千计的动物。

Yesterday, a flood _______________ many houses and _______________ animals.

【5】她同情这里的老人们并且经常为他们把房间收拾好。

She _______________ the old people here and often _______________ rooms for them.

【题目】阅读下面的对话，从方框中的7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成对话。
A：Hello!
B：
A：Well，would you please give me some advice on how to remember English words?
B： In fact，I learn English words by heart.
A： B：First of all，it is necessary for you to have a good habit of remembering them.
A： B：No，you don't need to. Try to learn by heart a few new words each day，follow the rules of pronunciation and you will finish remembering all of them in one week.
B： I'll try my best. Bye!
A：OK，byebye.