综合填空

　　Mr. Li is our postman. On sunny day, he starts his work e___1___ and finished it late. lie walks s___2___ and put the letters c___3___ into the letter boxes. He h___4___ ever makes a mistake. In the street, he smiles h___5___ at people and when they speak to him, he answers them p___6___ . Everyone gets on w___7___ with him on sunny days.

　　But on rainy day, Mr. Li is a different person. He does his work as fast as p___8___ and he does it very badly. He a___9___ always makes mistakes. People try their best to be nice to him on rainy days, but he just looks at them s___10___ and leaves in a hurry.

Complete the following dialogues with the proper sentences in the box.

Zhang Hong: Hello!

Wang Lin: Hello! May I speak to Zhang Hong?

Zhang Hong: This is Zhang Hong speaking. 1

Wang Lin: 2 There is going to be a football match at three this afternoon. I've got two tickets.

Zhang Hong: Good. 3

Wang Lin: Yes, but you must get to my home at two. 4

Zhang Hong: 5 but where are we going to watch it?

Zhang Hong: See you later then.

Wang Lin: See you.

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　　Traveling to all corners of the world gets easier and easier, but how well do we know and understand each other? Here is a simple test. Imagine you will hold a meeting at four o'clock, what time should you e________ your foreign business friends to come? If they are German, they will a________ on time. If they are American, they'll probably be fifteen minutes early. If they are British, they will be fifteen minutes late.

　　The British s________ to think since the English language was widely used in the world, what they did was certain to be widely understood. Very soon they found they were c________ wrong. For example, the British are happy to have a business lunch and discuss business matters with a drink during the meal; the Japanese p________ not to work while eating. Lunch is a time for them to relax and get to know each other, and they don't drink at lunch; the Germans like to talk business b________ dinner; the French like to eat first and talk afterwards. They have to be well fed and watered before they discuss anything.

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　　During the weekend, I t ________ by air for the first time in my life. I generally travel by train o ________ bus. It is b ________ cheaper and safer. This was a short journey. At the b ________ I did not feel very well. But the trip was very e ________. I was soon high up in the sky a ________ the clouds. I enjoyed my short and comfortable journey very much.

Complete the following dialogue with the proper sentences in the box.

A: 1

B: Sure. 2

B: Won't they be crowded on Saturday?

A: 3 There're plenty of courts. 4

A: 5

B: All right, ... but I want to change my clothes. I will meet you here in five minutes.

A: Take your time.

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　　Miss White was a teacher at a school for boys and girls. She taught them chemistry and physics from the l ________ to the highest classes in the school. Sometimes the new classes learned quickly, but sometimes they were very slow and then Miss White had to r ________ things many times.

　　There was silence for a few s ________, and Miss White felt sad, but then one boy r ________ his hand.

Complete the following dialogue with the proper sentences in the box.

A: Hi. 1 How was your trip to Hangzhou?

B: 2 I enjoyed every minute of it. We went camping at the West Lake. You know, we cooked our food by ourselves.

A: 3

B: Not very nice. But we finished off everything. We also sang and danced by the lake. We really had a very good time. By the way, 4

A: I was sick. I had a cold.

B: Poor thing. Are you better now?

A: Yes, I'm much better. 5

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　　After years of waiting, it is official: Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games. Now the long years' ideal of hosting Olympic Games has turned i ________ reality.

　　The preparations for the 2008 Games will require monumental efforts. As people are striving to widen r ________, clean up smoggy skies, build stadiums and the Olympic village, the young and talented will be offered m ________ great chances. And learning English is now b ________ more important than ever, as China preparing to play host to the world.

　　To host the 2008 Olympic Games means that China is n ________ a powerful and beautiful country. The responsibility of making our country more beautiful lies with all of us, and it's high time f ________ us to get to work!