— Excuse me, is this _________ new camera?

—Yes, it’s ________.

A. your; my B. your; mine C. yours; my D. yours; mine

Todd ________ a job in a bank, but to our surprise he didn’t take it.

A. offered B.is offered C. was offered D. has offered

Be careful not to ______ your bike with so many heavy bags.

A. turn off B. set off C. take off D. fall off

The food _______ my country is quite different ______that here.

A. in; like B. to; from C. from; toD. in; from

— I called you yesterday evening, but no one answered.

— I ______in my bedroom at that time.

A. read B. was reading C. am reading D. reads

May I ask _______? Maybe I can help you find it.

A. what are you looking for B. what are you looking

C. what you are looking for D. what you are looking

________ clever girl she is! She got a good mark in the math exam again.

A. What B. What a C. HowD. How a

What can you do in two minutes? Cyrus Siu, 12, made a great speech in English and the hearts of everyone.

Siu studies at Singapore International School in Hong Kong. He the Junior high category (初中组) of the 11th “21st Century Cup” National High School and Primary School English Speaking Competition in Xiamen, Fujian March 22.

His speaking skills and good English won him the top .

Siu said his first secret to success was many English books. He has read all the seven Harry Potter books, each four to five . Now he is reading Steve Jobs: A Biography(《乔布斯传》)

“These books may be for my age, but reading helps to learn new words,” he said.

Siu likes movies. Super hero movies, Iron Man(《钢铁侠》) and The Avengers(《复仇者联盟》), are his favorite.

“Every boy has the dream of becoming a super one day. Sometimes I imagine to be one of the heroes and shout out the English lines(台词). It’s good to combine(结合) your with learning English.

It’s also important to an English-speaking environment for yourself. Siu talks to his classmates and teachers in English all day long at school. his parents talk to him in Cantonese(粤语) at home, he still tries to answer in English.

“There is no shortcut(捷径) to studying English. Just practice, practice and practice!” Siu said.

1.A. won B. lost C. broke D. made

2.A. dropped out of B. worried about C. gave up D. took part in

3.A. in B. at C. on D. for

4.A. shape B. price C. prize D. work

5.A. selling B. making C. losing D. reading

6.A. copies B. times C. buttons D. seconds

7.A.interesting B. difficult C. helpful D. easy

8.A. me B. you C. him D. them

9.A. Chinese-speaking B. French-speaking C. German-speakingD. English-speaking

10.A. such as B. instead of C. because ofD. above all

11.A. teacher B. doctor C. heroD. inventor

12.A.herself B. myself C. ourselvesD. itself

13.A.answers B. questions C. interests D. problems

14.A. buy B. build C. invite D. publish

15.A.Before B. Though C. Since D. Because

1.The purpose(目的) of this notice is____________．

A．to ask people to visit the springs B．to make visitors know the area

C．to tell visitors what not to do D．to tell the visitors to have a rest

2.The notice is written for____________.

A．visitors B．children C．workers D．managers

3.____________is NOT mentioned in the notice．

A．How long visitors can stay in the area

B．What visitors cannot bring to the area

C．Who looks after the visitors’ things

D．Whether smoking is allowed in the area

4.The Chinese meaning for “slippery” is____________．

A．平坦的 B．湿滑的 C．狭窄的 D．冰凉的

If you see a group of people dancing and singing on the street or in the railway station, you don’t need to feel surprised. They are flash mobbers (快闪族). Who are they? Are they mobs(犯罪团伙)? Don’t feel afraid hearing their name. In fact, like a mob, they are a large group of people, but they have a good purpose. They usually get together in a place, do some simple actions, and then quickly disappear.

Flash mob is now becoming more and more popular. People use it to do many things. For example, in 2009, Michael Jackson’s fans took part in a flash mob to remember him. Hundreds of his fans organized through Internet and got together outside the railway station in Liverpool. They were singing and dancing Michael’s famous song “Beat It” together. And in another example, some people took part in a flash mob to tell more people not to use negative words (消极语言).

Flash mobs give different people a chance to come together to create a good memory.

1.Where may you see a flash mob?

A. In schools. B. In villages.

C. In the railway stations. D. On the playground.

2.In 2009, hundreds of people took part in a flash mob in Liverpool railway station to ________

A. to show themselves

B. to remember Michael Jackson

C. tell people not to use negative words

D. to make a film

3.Which of the following ideas about flash mobbers is NOT right?

A. They are usually a large group of people.

B. They usually do simple actions like singing and dancing.

C. They usually get together for a good purpose.

D. After simple actions they usually go away slowly.