阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案

　It's easier to go downhill than to 　1　 uphill, so it's easier to fall into bad habits than into good 　2 　.

　Bad habits do not come 　3 　. They come little by little without knowing their danger. School boys 　4 　pick up little bad habits in school and on the streets. When they 　5 　write their lessons, they copy from their schoolmates. If they see bigger boys smoking, they 　6 　want to learn to smoke. If they see their friends gambling (赌博), they want to gamble. When they get bigger, the habits 　7 　stronger and stronger, so that they can no 　8　 get rid of them. From copying, they learn to steal, from gambling, they learn to cheat. At 　9 　, they become distrusted (不信任) by everybody. How necessary and important it is that we get rid of the bad habits in the 　10 　!

选择正确答案，完成对话.

A： Have you 　1 　been to Africa?

B： Yes, I visited one or two African countries 　2 　.

A： Did you go there 　3 　holiday?

B： No, we went with a group of European teachers. We wanted 　4 　the schools there. We 　5 　in some of the big towns and then we visited little schools 　6 　villages.

A： What was 　7 　interesting thing about your visit?

B： Well, in some schools the children 　8 　many books, but they could often 　9 　English very well.

A： And were the pupils happy at schools?

B： Yes, I think 　10 　.

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案

　Tom bought shoes 　1　　　 the shoe factory and tried (试图) to sell 　2　　 　to people. There 　3　　 　not many 　4　　 　in small villages. People there didn't 　5　　 　to go to town to buy their shoes. 　6　　 　Tom 　7　　　 a lot of shoes there.

　One day Tom 　8　　 　along the street. He stopped in front of a house. There was a small boy beside the door. Tom 　9　　 　the window of his lorry (货车) and called to the boy, “Hello! Is your 　10　　 　at home?”The boy looked at Tom. Then he answered, “Yes, she is.”

　“That's very 　11　　 　,”Tom said. He 　12　　 　his lorry, took some 　13　　 　and walked to the door of the house. He knocked at (敲) the door and 　14　　 　for a few 　15　　 　,but 　16　　 　came to answer the door. Tom knocked 　17　　 　and waited a few more minutes, but still (仍然) no one answered. Then Tom looked at the boy and 　18　　 　angrily (生气地), “Your mother is NOT at home!”“SHEIS！”the boy said.

　“　　　19 　　 　didn't she open the door?”

　“This is not 　20　　 　house,”the boy shouted (高喊).

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案

　Jack was a small boy. He didn't like water. When his mother asked him 　1　　 　his hands, he never washed them 　2　　 　.He only put his hands in the water for a few seconds (秒) and took them 　3　　 　again. Jack's uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Jack's parents and they brought their son Tod 　4　　　 them. Tod was a year younger than Jack, and he didn't like water,either. The two boys went out to 　5　　 　.After an hour, Jack looked at Tod's hands and said, “My hands are dirtier than yours!”“Of course, they are, ”Tod answered. “You are one year older than me.”

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案.

　This morning, we had an English class. Liz wrote a  　1　  in class and passed it to Lillie. Lillie 　2　　　 it. She smiled and passed it 　3　　 　. I did not read it because Mr. May saw me and took the piece of 　4　 　　 . He threw it into the waste-paper-basket after he read it. After class Liz took the message 　5　　 　of the basket and showed it to me. It said,　“ Pass it along!”“That is a silly message! I said.”

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案

　Paul went to bed very late last night. He　　　 1　　　 early and sat up, and then he 　2　　 　down again. He felt terrible. “I must be ill,”he thought, “but I must 　3　　 　for that test.”He got up and looked 　4　　 　his history notebook. He finally found it under a pile 　5　　 　clothes on his chair. He went 　6　　 　his history notes, but he couldn't remember any of the facts in his notes. “What shall I do ?”he thought. He felt terrible.

　Just then Paul's telephone rang, so he put 　7　　　 notebook and picked up the telephone.

　“Good morning,”Jack's voice 　8　　　 .“You must be wrong about that test.”

　“What do you mean?”Paul asked.

　“We are not going to have a test today,” Jack said. “I wrote down the date in my notebook. The test 　9　　 　next Thursday. It 　10　　 　today. How do you feel this morning?”

　“Fine,”said Paul, “just fine!”Suddenly he really felt fine.

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案．

　One of Tom's 　1 　is bigger than 　2 　．He can't find the right shoes for his feet． His friend Mike says to him, “Why 　3 　go to the shoe-maker（鞋匠）? A good shoemaker can 　4 　the right shoes．”So Tom goes to the shoemaker near Mike's home． Very soon, the shoemaker makes him a pair of shoes． Tom looks at the shoes and 　5 　happy． He says to the shoemaker, “You aren't a good shoemaker! I want you to make one shoe bigger than the other, but you make one smaller than the other．”

完形：

　　 　　1 　　 　all the things we eat and drink, water is the 　2 　important. Not 　3 　people understand this but it is quite true. The human body can go 　4 　food for a long time, but two 　5 　three days without water usually make people 　6　.

　Many people do not understand how 　7 　water the human body needs 　8 　well and many people do not drink enough, especially in hot weather. Most people drink when they are thirsty but often need more water, especially when they take exercises.

　A man's body is 65 you 75 percent water. If we do not have 　9 　water, we feel 　10 　and may become ill. Do you know what the best drink is?

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通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案.

    John was the only son     1　　 a wealthy American businessman. Usually he was taken to school by the driver in his father's beautiful car before the     2　　 took his father to his office. One evening his father told him     3　　 he had to go to the airport early the next day, so he would need the car     4　　 the time that John had     5　　 to school. He said that John's mother,     6　　 had another car, would still be in bed at the time he     7　　 to leave the house.“Well, how shall I get to school     8　　 you need your car and Mum is still in bed?” John asked. His father thought this was a good opportunity to teach him a lesson about     9　　  hard life was for the less rich people of the world, so he answered, “You'll go in the same way     10　　 every other child in the world: go in a taxi.”

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案

　A woman with a dog 　1　 a bus 　2 　wet day．It was a big dog and his feet were very 　3 　．The woman said, “Oh, conductor, if I pay for my 　4 　,can he have a seat like the other 　5 　?”The 　6 　looked at the dog and then he said,“Certainly, 　7 　．He can have a seat like all 　8 　passengers, but, like the other passengers, he 　9 　put his dirty 　10 　on it．”