用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每个单词限用一次。

It was a nice winter day．The sky was blue and the world was all white．The shops were 　　1　　 of different kinds of people because Christmas was coming．Mr．Smith was a kind old man．He loved kids very much and 　　2　　 gave gifts to the kids on Christmas Eve．But he wasn't as busy as usual that day．He was ill in bed．There were many Christmas 　　3　　 and gifts on his desk, but he couldn't give them to the kids．He was very sad．Suddenly, he heard someone knocking at the door．When he 　　4　　 the door, he found some kids outside．All the kids came to see him．It was so great! Mr．Smith thought it was the 　　5　　 Christmas in his life．

张亮参加了一个英语口语培训班，他将要用英文作自我介绍。以下是他准备的发言稿，请你根据短文内容和汉语提示写出所给单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。

　　Hello, everyone! Now let me say something about 　　1　　(我自己)．My name's Zhang Liang．I was born on 　　2　　(三月)20^th, 1995．I live in the 　　3　　(南部)of the city．

　　Many boys like ball games, but I enjoy 　　4　　(跑)．I have ever 　　5　　 (赢得)the first prize in the 1, 500－meter race in the city sports meeting．My parents are very 　　6　　(自豪的)of me．But I'm not good at English．Sometimes I can't follow my teacher because she doesn't speak 　　7　　(慢地)．I will practice speaking English every day．I'm sure nothing is difficult if I put my 　　8　　(心)into it．

　　I'm really 　　9　　(幸运的)to have the chance to take the two－month English course．There will be 　　10　　(七)classes every day．I hear they won't be easy．So I will try my best．And I like making friends and helping others．I'm sure we'll get on well with each other．

　　That's all．Thank you for listening!

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确的形式填空，使短文意思通顺、完整。请将答案写在短文后相应题号的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

Bob started painting when he was four years old．When he was six, he was already very good at it．He 　　1　　 many beautiful and interesting pictures, and people 　　2　　 a lot of money for them．Many people said, “This boy is going to be 　　3　　 when he's a little older, and then we're going to 　　4　　 these pictures for a lot of money．Then we will get rich．”

Bob's pictures were 　　5　　 from other people's, because he never painted on the whole piece of 　　6　　．He painted on half of it, and the other half was always blank(空白的)．

“That's very special, everyone said．“Nobody else does that! ”

One day, a man bought one of Bob's 　　7　　 and then said to him, “Please 　　8　　 me this, Bob, Why do you paint on the bottom(底部)haft of your paper, but not on the top half? ”

“Because I'm 　　9　　 young and short，” Bob said， “and my brushes(画笔)can't 　　10　　 the top half．”

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从A－E选项中选出1－5题的主题。

(　　)1．Many people write on paper only one side．Why not try using both sides? Some students only use half the pages in their notebooks before getting new ones．Try to use up all the paper．People often give cards on festivals．How about trying to send e－cards instead?

(　　)2．There're many poor families in China．You may ask your parents to keep your unwanted clothes．Then you can pass them to poor kids．You'll feel happy that you re helping someone else．Also, you can see if your friend wants them before

throwing them away．

(　　)3．In San Francisco of the US, there is a beautiful bridge．It cost more than four years to build it, and it was finished in 1937．You can cross the bridge by car or on foot, but you must pay．Do you know the bridge? Yes, it is the Golden Gate．

(　　)4．Many people can use computers, but few of them know how to use them correctly．Remember the following when you use your computer．Keep your computer in a cool, dry room； do not put water or food near you computer； keep your screen clean and not too bright．

(　　)5．E－mail means messages sent from one computer to another．It is becoming more and more popular．You can send and receive e－mail everywhere．It is quick to use e－mail，and it is much cheaper than long－distance telephone call．

A．Use computer in right ways

B．Make old clothes useful

C．The Golden Gate

D．A new way of sending messages

E．How can paper be saved?

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形成填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答写在短文后相应题号的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

　　You don't have to give ghousands of dollars to help someone．Sarah, a girl from Michigan, the USA, makes a difference just by giving her 　　1　　．Sarah was seriously ill 　　2　　 she was a baby．It is 　　3　　 for her to move．Sarah has to 　　4　　 around with a walker, However, the 11－yiar－old girl doesn't give up, and she uses her experience to help others．

　　Last summer, Sarah 　　5　　 three days a week for seven weeks at the Grand Rapids Comprehensive Therapy(　　)Center．She was one of the youngest 　　6　　 for “Therapy and Fun”, a program for children with special needs．Her job was to help them and provide them 　　7　　 advice and encouragement．

　　Sarah says that she's 　　8　　 she can share her knowledge with others, and that working at the center taught her a lot, too “I feel my life is getting better because I can help others in 　　9　　 way．” she said．Mary, Sarah's fourth－grade teacher said that Sarah has the help of other students around her．but shows them that she's there to 　　10　　 them also．

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任务型阅读

Look at the following train timetable．According to the information in the timetable and complete the sentences with the right words．(每空一词)

1．The first train to London on a Saturday leaves Leeds at ________ to seven．

2．The nine ten train runs only on ________．

3．The trains at 6∶45 and ________ arrive in London before ten o'clock．

4．There are ________ trains to London every Monday morning．

5．The ten thirty train on a Saturday is the ________ one．

任务型阅读

　　Most people have jobs．They go to work nearly every day．Some people are lucky．Either they have very interesting jobs or they make a lot of money．Most people are not so lucky．Either their jobs are not very interesting or they don't make much money．

　　The most interesting jobs are often the most difficult．People take a long time to learn how to do them．Doctors study for at least six years after finishing school．

　　Some young people have interesting and high-pay jobs．Many young players do their work successfully．Football and tennis stars are usually under 35 Years old．Older people usually cannot play these sports very well．They cannot move fast enough．Golf, however is a good sport for older people．Many golf players are quite old, but they can play it successfully．

　　Most people work until they are 60 or 65 years old．Then they retire(退休)and have a lot of free time．Some people never retire though．These people usually have very interesting jobs．Writers, artists, scientists and actors(演员)usually work until they die．Their work is their life．

根据短文内容，完成下列句子，每空一词。

1．Some ________ people have interesting or high-pay jobs, but most people don't have such good luck．

2．Some jobs take a long time to learn because they are ________．

3．Young players can move very fast, so many of them play these games like football and tennis very ________．

4．Golf is a good sport for ________ people．

5．Most people keep ________ until the age of 60 or 65．but writers, artists, scientists and actors can work all their lives．

根据短文内容及首字母提示写出所缺单词。

　　April Fool's Day is on April 1st．People can play j　　1　　 on others on this special d　　2　　．If you succeed, you usually laugh and say, “April Fool”The person who has been fooled by you l　　3　　, too, and he will never be angry with you．

　　Mother's Day is on the second Sunday of May．It's a day to t　　4　　 mothers．On that day mothers usually receive flowers and cards from their children．Fathers and children do the housework so that mothers can have a r　　5　　．

　　Easter Day falls on the first Sunday after the full moon which on or after March 21st．It is called Easter Sunday．It is said that on that day Jesus Christ comes back to l　　6　　．Many people go to church and children often get p　　7　　 such as toy rabbits．

　　Thanks-giving Day is on the fourth Thursday in November．It's a day when people give thanks for the good things in life．Usually families all get t　　8　　 and have a big dinner．

　　Christmas Day comes on D　　9　　 25th．It's the most important festival in a year．The beautiful things can be s　　10　　 everywhere．People exchange gifts, send Christmas cards and visit friends．

缺词填空

　　In the 20^th c　　1　　, people used to travel to foreign countries because they t　　2　　 everything would be different in many ways－the buildings, the food and the national dresses．H　　3　　, one large city is similar to a　　4　　 at present．They all have their Hilton or Sheraton Hotel everywhere．They all have McDonald's, KFCs and Pizza Huts．Office buildings look the same everywhere, and most city centres are full of office buildings．And of course, people are driving similar cars．

　　Then what is travelling abroad f　　5　　? What do tourists want to experience in a foreign country that they can't experience in their countries? The answer could be that people are very interested in the past．It is a nation's history and culture that are the main attractions．Most people travel abroad to find out what foreign c　　6　　 history and cultures used to be like, not what they are like today．Tourists try to learn the history and cultures of foreign countries by v　　7　　 different kinds of museums．

　　Every country also has its o　　8　　 beautiful places for tourists to visit．Their special views would certainly attract tourists from other countries．

　　Finally, there is a country's attracting its people．A country is not just its old buildings, its works of art or beautiful places, it's a　　9　　 the people who live in it．This is why a country attracts millions of people．The tourists come m　　10　　 because of the friendliness of the people there．It is why the Pacific island are so popular．The friendly and smiling people make visitors feel comfortable．

先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。

　　I think life will be very different in one hundred years' time．Some things will be b 　　1　　 and some things will be worse．

　　Firstly, people won't l　　2　　 on the land of the earth．Our cities will be in large domes(圆顶屋)under the sea．Special machines will p　　3　　 oxygen and light but the environment won't be the same．

　　Secondly, trees and plants won't grow because t　　4　　 won't be any soil．As a result, people won't be able to grow crops, food will mainly be in the f　　5　　 of pills．If the sea isn't too polluted, people will eat f　　6　　．

　　What's more, I think people's e　　7　　 life will be different．They won't have to w　　8　　 long hours because computers will help them．No one will have to do housework, e　　9　　．

　　Finally, I believe that everyone will be able to travel to the moon, to other p　　10　　 and perhaps even to other galaxies(星系)f　　11　　 a holiday．

　　In a w　　12　　, I think that in the future we will live in the interesting places．