用所给词适当形式填空，每题2分共20分

51.My mother was ______ (annoy)with me because I couldn’t pass the exam.

52.It’s _________ (polite) to speak loudly in public places.

53.I saw the boys _______ (play) football when I passed by.

54.Would you mind __________ (not sit ) here?

55.She’s thinking of _________ (change) her job.

56.Do you feel like _______ (go) camping this summer?

57.Ellen got a pet dog on her _______ (nine) birthday.

58.There are many ways of _______ (learn) English.

59.Thank you for your _________(suggest).

60.My teacher often encourages me ________ (study).

交际应用

A：Hi. Zhang Lan. You look so nice in the red skirt.

B: Thank you very much.

A:_____46_____

B: In Qingdao.

A: Qingdao? ___47______

B: Last week. I went there with my family.

A: How long did you stay there?

B: ___48___ We went sightseeing in many places.

A: We all know the beaches of Qingdao are very beautiful. _____49___ .

B: Yes. When I was lying on the beach. I felt so cool and relaxed.

A:___50______

B: I’m sure you’ll love to.

Some British and American people like to invite their friends for a meal at home. You should not be unhappy if your English friends don’t invite you to their houses. It doesn’t mean they don’t like you!

Dinner parties usually start between 7:oo pm and 8:00 pm and end at about 11:00 pm. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. It’s polite to bring flowers, chocolates or wine as a small gift.

Usually dinners start with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be more polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall . But remember it’s not polite to ask how much things cost.

In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other end . They eat with their guests.

You ‘ll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then you’ll have meat or fish with vegetables , and the dessert , followed by coffee. It ‘s polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want.

Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short “ thank you” letter. British and American people like to say “ thank you” all the time.

42. A dinner party usually begins _________.

A. at about 7:00 or 8:00 in the morning

B. at about 11:00 in the morning

C. between 7:00 and 8:00 in the evening

D. at night

43.It’s polite to________.

A. get to your friend’s home as early as possible

B. bring something expensive to your friends

C. bring some small presents to your friends

D. help the hosts do some cooking

44.Dinners usually begin with______ in English and America.

A. meat   B. soup    C. vegetables     D. dessert

45.What do we know from this passage?

A. British and American people will invite you to dinner if they like you.

B. The hosts often sit at one side of the table and the guests sit at the other side.

C .British and American people often say “ thank you’.

D. You must drink some coffee before the dinner.

People say that George Washington , the first president of the United States, never told a lie. But it seems that the president was not without faults.

A New York library recently found that Washington borrowed two books from the library in 1789. He would have to pay the library 300,000 dollars fro being 220 years late.

On October5,1789, when the first president borrowed the books form the New York Society Library, he didn’t sign his name in the borrower’s book. He just wrote “president” to show who had taken them out.

The two books should have been brought back a month later but were never returned. Workers at the library realized the books were missing.

The New York Society Library doesn’t expect anyone to pay the fine. But it hopes that someone will return the books.

39.Gorge Washington is________

A. the president of the US now    B. the first president of the US

C. the first black president of the US 

D. the president who always borrowed the books without returning them back

40.Gorge Washington borrowed a book from________.

A. the Washington Public Library   B. the New York Society Library

C. the Paris Society Library       D. the Chinese Public Library

41.The library hopes __________.

A. Gorge Washington will return the book

B. Gorge Washington will pay the fine

C. someone will find the book and return it

D. someone will pay the fine for the president

   One day a lady saw a mouse running across her kitchen floor. She was very afraid of mice, so she ran out of the house, got into a bus and went to the shop. There she bought a mousetrap(老鼠夹). The shopkeeper said to her,  “Put some cheese in it and you’ll soon catch that mouse.”

The lady went home with her mousetrap, but when she looked in her kitchen, she couldn’t find any cheese in it. .She did not want to go back to the shop because it was very late, so she cut a picture of some cheese out of a magazine and put it in the trap.

   Surprisingly , the picture of the cheese was quite successful! When the lady came down to the kitchen the next morning, she found a picture of a mouse in the trap beside the picture of the cheese!

  36. The lady went to the shop ______ to buy a mousetrap.

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

  37. The shopkeeper asked the lady to put _____ in the trap to catch the mouse.

    A. a picture    B. a picture of cheese    C. some cheese   D. nothing

  38. The next morning the lady saw ______ in the trap.

    A. a magazine                  B. a dead mouse

    C. a picture of a mouse           D. a dead mouse and a picture of a mouse

You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its winter? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich after that.

When she was a child, she was poor. Once , she was invited to her friend’s birthday party. She was pleased but sad because she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift for her. “The party is coming soon, but now I have little money.’ Tears ran down her face.

Later that night she in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in. “What happened?” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story, she said,  “Don’t worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to --- ---“. What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.

When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends were very happy. “How wonderfully you sing! We haven’t heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift.” said her friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well –known in America.

  31. The song Happy Birthday was written by_______.

    A. an American girl.        B. an American girl’s grandma

    C. an American boy        D. an American girl’s friend

  32. The girl was sad because_________.

    A. she didn’t want to go to the party

    B. she would be busy that day

    C. she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift

    D. she wasn’t invited to the party

  33. What gift did she give her friend?

    A. A flower                                B. A toy

    C. An interesting book                 D. A song

  34. What did her friends think of the song? It was________.

    A. boring               B. beautiful                   C. exciting             D. interesting

  35. Which of the following is TRUE?

    A. The girl was still poor after writing the song

    B. The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream

    C. The girl’s friends had heard the song before

    D. The girl became famous because of the song

Food is very important. Everyone needs to ____21____ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is _____22____. We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are ____23____ in everything around them. They learn _____24____ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to ____25____ story books, science books…, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and ____26____ to find out the answers.

    What is the best ___27___ to get knowledge? If we learn ____28____ ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are always getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the _____29_____ way, we will learn more and understand _____30_____.

  21. A. sleep                      B. read                     C. drink                    D. eat

  22. A. sport                      B. exercise                C. knowledge     D. meat

  23. A. interested               B. interesting          C. weak                  D. better

  24. A. everything                     B. something          C. nothing               D. anything

  25. A. lend                       B. read                     C. learn                     D. write

  26. A. try                             B. have                     C. swim                    D. wait

  27. A. place                      B. door                C. way                    D. lessons

  28. A. on                             B. with                      C. to                       D. by

  29. A. wrong                        B. right                      C. bad                     D. difficult

  30. A. harder                        B. much                C. better                  D. well

 Be careful when you ______ a busy street.

A. go cross    B. across    C. cross     D. crossing

The population of China is _____ than _____ of the USA.

A. more, the one    B. smaller that     C. larger , that    D. more, that

---- Have you ever been to Hangzhou, Lucy?

----No, I haven’t. What about you/?

----_________.

A. So do I　 B. Me neither　 C. Me, too　 D. So have I