B: That’s_______. It isn’t the easiest language in the world.

A: Think about “there” and “they’re” and “their”. They______alike, but they have different meanings. And the plural (复数) of “ox” is “oxen”, but the plural of “box” isn’t ______! And “hard” can mean _____ or it can mean the opposite of soft. I don’t think I’ll ever learn English well.

B: Oh, don’t be discouraged (气馁的). You’re doing very well. And things could be worse!

A: What do you mean?

B: Be happy you aren’t________the Eskimo(爱斯基摩人的)______ !

A: Why? Is Eskimo harder than English?

B: It certainly is. You were talking about the two _______meanings of “hard”. Some Eskimo nouns _____ more than a thousand meanings!

A: I’m glad I don’t _______ in Alaska(阿拉斯加)! I don’t think I’m strong enough to study Eskimo!

B: Don’t you mean clever enough?

A: No, I mean strong enough. I don’t think I’m strong enough to ______ an Eskimo dictionary!

【1】A. wrong B. true C. good D. easy

【2】A. spell B. write C. sound D. look

【3】A. “boxes” B. “box” C. “boxen” D. “plural”

【4】A. “hard” B. “strong” C. “easy” D. “difficult”

【5】A. liking B. studying C. living D. leaving

【6】A. people B. country C. language D. meanings

【7】A. different B. interesting C. same D. English

【8】A. bring B. have C. talk about D. there are

【9】A. learn B. arrive C. take D. live

【10】A. learn B. look up C. carry D. write

【1】他把墙涂成白色了。

He painted________________.

【2】他发现他的鞋坏了。

He found_________________.

【3】我听见有人叫我的名字。

I heard___________________.

【4】我们给孩子取名叫汤姆。

We_______________________.

【5】我们送他出去。

We sent_____________.

【1】谁知道答案?

______________ the answer？

【2】他拒绝帮他们的忙。

He refused _____________________.

【3】他喜欢看书。

He ____________________________.

【4】他说：“早上好！”

He __________________________________________

【5】我想喝杯茶。

I want ______________________________________

【6】我们大家都相信Jack 是一个诚实男孩。

We all think ___________________________________

【1】He wanted to make himself ________________(feel) relaxed.

【2】A man was found ________(die)in his house.

【3】The suspect was seen __________________( breathe) heavily.

【4】A witness saw a man _____( run ) quickly out of the Sunshine Shopping Mall just now.

【1】You shouldn’t ask him to lend his money to you.

【2】We saw her entering the room.

【3】We found everything in good order.

【1】Light travels most quickly.

【2】He has lived in the city for ten years.

【3】He is proud to be a member of the Party.

【1】Our monitor is always the first to enter the classroom.

【2】The teaching plan for next term has been worked out.

【3】He is reading an article about how to learn English.

【1】Guilin is a beautiful city.

【2】Don’t touch the boiling kettle(水壶). The fallen leaves covered the ground in autumn.

【3】There are thirty women who are dressed in the same colour.

【4】His great progress in English made us surprised.

【1】We are talking about how ______________(divide) you into 4 groups.

【2】Don’t give up _______________ (work) out the maths problem.

【3】People live in cold climates prefer ____________________ (use) warm colours.

【4】Do you mind my _________________ (open) the window?

【5】Do you dare ________________________many cheaper clothes? ( import)

【1】They went to see an exhibition（展览）yesterday.

【2】Can you hear me?

【3】How many dictionaries do you have? I have five.

【4】They helped the old with their housework yesterday.

【5】He refused to do extra work.

【6】I enjoy listening to popular music.

【7】I think（that）he is suitable for his job.