A. Sixth; two and a half days B. Six; two days and half

C. Sixth; two and a half day D. Six; two days and a half

【1】Skin-diving will take you to _____________.

A. the deep sea B. the moon C. be in danger

【2】We can climb big rocks under water because _______________.

A. we’re stronger B. the fish nearby help us C. we’re not as heavy as on land

【3】Under water, a skin-diver _______ in the daytime.

A. can see clearly B. can’t see anything clearly C. can see nothing

【4】With a tank of air on the back, we can ______________.

A. catch fish easily B. be in safe places C. stay under water for a long time

【5】Which of the following sentences is NOT true?

A. Skin-diving is a new sport.

B. Catching fish is the only interesting part.

C. We can clean ships while skin-diving.

【1】Nick decided to sweep away the leaves ________________.

A. on Monday morning B. on Sunday morning C. on Sunday afternoon

【2】When Nick was working in the yard, __________________.

A. his wife called him B. his daughter came home C. his phone was broken

【3】The recycling truck came to his house _______________.

A. at 7:15 a.m. B. at 8:15 a.m. C. at 9:15 a.m.

【4】Nick got to the recycling center _____________.

A. by bus B. by car C. on foot

【5】_________ helped Nick find his cell phone.

A. The truck driver B. Nick’s daughter C. Nick’s wife

【1】What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A. Driver and passenger. B. Driver and policewoman. C. Wife and husband.

【2】What’s the speed of the car?

A. 35 miles an hour. B. 60 miles an hour. C. 95 miles an hour.

【3】What would the woman prefer to do?

A. Get to the airport safely.

B. Get to the airport quickly.

C. Get to the airport alone.

They worked hard to keep the garden growing. All summer long, the family ate food from the garden and enjoyed the flowers.

Years passed. It became harder for them to keep up the garden. So they made it a little smaller.

Then one summer Grandpa died. It was a lonely winter for Grandma. It was hard for her to care for the garden alone. When spring came, she planted just a few vegetables and flowers.

One day in the early summer, Grandma heard big noises in the yard. She looked out of the window and saw thousands of bees.

What could she do? Should shehiresomeone to get rid of the bees? But that would cost more than she could afford. She decided to wait.

Over the next few days, the bees were busy with their own business. Grandma decided the bees wouldn’t bother anyone, so she didn’t give them another thought.

That summer, Grandma’s little garden grew and grew. The neighbors would stop to admire the big crop of vegetables and the lovely flowers.

One day, Grandma’s brother visited. As Grandma made him delicious squash pan cakes (南瓜煎饼), she told him about the bees.

Frank said, “Farmers often hire beekeepers to set up beehives (蜂窝). The bees, pollinate (传粉) the crops and help them to grow.”

“So that’s why my garden is doing so well!” Grandma exclaimed (欢呼). After that, she believed that Grandpa had sent the bees to take his place and make Grandma’s little garden grow and grow...

【1】The garden became smaller than before, because .

A. the grandpa died

B. they became old

C. they didn’t have enough money

D. Because they didn’t need so much food

【2】What did Grandma think of the bees at first?

A. They were noisy. B. They were helpful to the garden.

C. They could make honey. D. They were sent by Grandpa.

【3】The underlined word “hire” in paragraph 6 may mean_________.

A. “解雇” B. “允许” C. “出租” D. “雇佣”

【4】Why did the garden grow well that Summer?

A. Because of Grandpa.

B. Because of Grandma.

C. Because of the help of the bees.

D. Because of the good weather.

【5】Which of the following statement is not true according to the text?

A. Grandma wouldn’t get aid of bees any more.

B. The garden gives them a lot.

C. Grandpa sent the bees to help Grandma.

D. The neighbors also loved the garden.

【1】A. from B. down C. off D. over

【2】A. so B. too C. to D. such

【3】A. turn out B. pass by C. drop by D. walk along

【4】A. is riding B. rode C. riding D. rides

【5】A. disappointed B. excited C. happy D. relaxed

【6】A. other B. the other C. another D. others

【7】A. sadness B. surprise C. joy D. happiness

【8】A. as long as B. as soon as C. while D. as

【9】A. at B. in C. on D. with

【10】A. anyone else B. no one else C. the other people D. others

A: Oh, what is this?

B: It’s a new machine. I got it two days ago. Would you like to see it?

A: 1.【1】. Well, it looks unusual 2.【2】?

B: It’s used for cutting fruit.

A: It’s very beautiful. 3.【3】?

B: It’s made of steel and plastic.

A: 4.【4】?

B: It’s made in China.

A: 5.【5】?

B: It’s only 70 yuan.

【1】王子被巫婆变成了青蛙。

The prince________ ________ ________a frog by the witch.

【2】根据中国的历史，孔明灯最早被诸葛孔明所使用。

________ ________ Chinese history, sky lanterns ________ first ________ ________ Zhuge Kongming.

【3】当处于困境时，他放出孔明灯寻求帮助。

He ________ the sky lanterns ________ ________ ask for help when ________ ________.

【4】它们被看作幸福和美好祝愿的光明象征。

They are seen as bright ________ ________ ________ and good wishes.

【5】完成这项工作将要花费他一整年的时间。

It will ________ him a whole year ______ ________ the work.

【1】What kind of art ____________ (形式) does Mary like?

【2】Please ____________ (加热) some milk for me.

【3】There is a ____________ (气球) in the sky.

【4】Although she is 80, she’s still an outgoing and ____________ (充满活力的) person.

【5】You can use the ____________ (剪刀) to cut the paper.

【1】I have a clay piece. ____________(it) name is ＂Pipi＂.

【2】English ____________(speak) by many people in the world.

【3】Compared with five years ago, our hometown ____________ (complete) changed.

【4】____________(show) her talent(才艺)，she sang a beautiful song at the party.

【5】Do you know the ____________(compete) in Hero of Chinese Character? It’s said that they come from different schools all over China.

【6】People from all over the world ____________ (competition) in kite flying.

【7】The ____________(internationally) kite festival is held in Weifang every year.

【8】I have a nice dog. ____________ (it) name is Wangwang.

【9】Wow, his clothes ____________ always ____________ (fold) carefully and beautifully.

【10】In China，red is used at the festivals and other ____________(celebrate).