This pair of shoes is a little bigger for me. Would you please show me ________ ?

A. the other smaller oneB. another smaller pair

C. the others smaller pairD. another smaller one

When something _____ you, I will always help you. So please don’t ______ it.

A. worry about, worryB. worry, worry about

C. worries, worry aboutD. worries, worry

_______ Tom ______ Jim come from England.

A. Both…andB. Both…or

C. Either…orD. Either… and

----I think Mr Li is one of ______ in our school.

----Me too. He’s friendly and helpful.

A. the most popular teachersB. the popular teachers

C. the most popular teacherD. most popular teachers

For several years, Americans have enjoyed teleshopping-watching TV and buying things by phone. Now teleshopping is starting in Europe. In some ____ countries, people can turn on their ____ and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys and ____ things.

Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden. ____, the biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in fifteen European countries, and in one year, it makes $10 million. In France, there are two teleshopping channels, and the French ____ about $ 20 million a year in buying things through those channels. In Germany, ____ last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day. Then the government allowed more teleshopping. Other channels can ____ for telebusiness, including the largest American teleshopping company and a 24-hour teleshopping company. German ____ are hoping these will help them sell more things.

Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping without ____.

With all the traffic problems in cities, going shopping is not an easy thing. But at the same time, other Europeans ____ like this new way of buying things. They call ___ “junk on the air.”

Many Europeans usually worry about the quality（质量） of the things ____ on TV. They think high quality is the most important thing, and they don’t believe they can be sure about the quality of the things ____.

The need of high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be ____ the American companies. They will have to be more careful about ____ of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see by themselves.

1.A. European B. Asian C. American D. African

2.A. lights B. switches C. radios D. TVs

3.A. some else B. another many C. the other D. many other

4.A. Such as B. For example C. For teleshopping D. It is like

5.A. takes B. cost C. spends D. spend

6.A. to B. Until C. unless D. by

7.A. begin B. leave C. open D. turn on

8.A. people B. women C. businessmen D. officials

9.A. to go out B. going out C. to buy things D. buying things

10.A. still B. Don’t C. even D. wont

11.A. teleshopping B. TV C. radio D. telephone

12.A. appearing B. coming out C. for sale D. to buy

13.A. in the shop B. on TV C. they bought D. by this way

14.A. the same with B. different from C. as big as D. larger than

15.A. the number B. the qualityC. the places D. the buyers

One day a farmer went out for a walk with his daughter. The farmer put on a pair of wrong shoes－one with a thick sole(鞋底) and the other with a thin one. So as he began to walk, he felt very uncomfortable. When he was just out of the house, he turned to his daughter and said, “Why should one of my legs be longer than the other today?”

The daughter looked at his father’s legs carefully as he was walking, and then laughed, “Oh, no, Daddy, your legs are all right. You have put on the wrong shoes.”

The farmer was very happy to hear that and said to himself, “What a clever daughter I have got!” Then he asked his daughter to go back and get the other pair of shoes for him.

The farmer had only two pairs of shoes.

When the daughter ran back to the house, she found that the other pair was also a pair of wrong shoes.

She had to return to his father with nothing in her hands and said out of breath, “It’s no use changing them, Daddy! The shoes at home were not a pair, either!”

1.When the farmer went out for a walk with his daughter, he put on a pair of ____ shoes.

A. wrong B. comfortable

C. old D. new

2. A pair of wrong shoes means ________.

A. the shoes are not the farmer’s

B. the shoes are too small

C. one of the shoes has a thick sole, the other has a thin one, they are not a pair

D. the shoes are too big

3. When the farmer began to walk, he felt very uncomfortable because ________.

A. one of his legs was longer than the other one

B. he was ill that day

C. he wore a pair of wrong shoes

D. the shoes were too small

4.The farmer thought his daughter was a clever girl because ________.

A. she could make shoes

B. she could find out that her father wore a pair of wrong shoes

C. she could find out a pair of right shoes

D. she found that her father’s legs were sick

5.The father asked his daughter to go and get the other pair of shoes for him and the daughter ________.

A. brought back a pair of wrong shoes

B. brought back of a pair of right shoes

C. didn’t bring any shoes; she knew the other pair at home was not a pair, either

D. couldn’t find anything at home

Mr Baker worked in a big factory. He was busy all the time and had little time to rest. One summer, he decided to go to the sea to spend his holidays.

One afternoon, it was very hot. Mr Baker came into a restaurant, sat at a table and wanted to drink. Just then, an old man came up to him and said, “How do you do, sir?” “How do you do?” Mr Baker asked the old man to sit next to him. “Have you been here before?” “No, I haven’t.” “You look lonely, don’t you?” said the old man. “Let’s have a bet, shall we?”

It interested Mr Baker, “But what shall we bet on?” “I can bite my left eyeball,” said the old man, “I can bet you five dollars.”

Mr Baker didn’t believe and passed $5 on the table.

The old man took out his glass eyeball, put it into his mouth and bite it. Mr Baker had to give his money.

“It doesn’t matter young man,” the old man said. “I’ll give you a chance to win the money back. I can also bite my right eye. I’ll bet you $10.”

“I’m sure he’s able to see. And I must win his money,” he thought. So he took out ten dollars from his wallet.

But he was very surprised, the old man took out his false(假的) teeth and bit his right eye with it. Then he put the money into his pocket and went away quickly.

1.Mr Baker went to the sea ________.

A. to swim B. to have a rest

C. to drink something D. to make a bet

2. The old man said hello to Mr Baker because ________.

A. they were good friends

B. he wanted to ask for some food

C. he wanted to drink with him

D. he wanted to win money

3.After the old man knew _______, he began to make a bet with the young man.

A. Mr Baker was there for the first time

B. Mr Baker wanted to win the five dollars back

C. Mr Baker knew he had false teeth

D. Mr Baker wasn’t clever enough

4. As ________, he bet the old man ten dollars.

A. Mr Baker didn’t think him blind(瞎的) in both eyes

B. Mr Baker wanted to win the five dollars back

C. Mr Baker knew he had false teeth

D. Mr Baker wanted to help him in another way

5.The old man was blind in ________.

A. both eyes B. neither eye

C. the right eye D. the left eye

In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist .So he invented a very simple camera (照相机).He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden .That was the first photo.

The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguere, another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly ,even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreo type. Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains. In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them ,for example, some in the United States worked so hard. Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers. He took many picture of great people .The picture were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)

Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photos were not just copies of the real world .They showed feelings, like other kinds of art.

1.The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of ____________

A. his business B. his house

C. his garden D. his window

2.The Daguerreotype was____________.

A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture

C. a kind of camera D. a photographer

3.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to__________.

A. watch lots of films

B. buy an expensive camera

C. stop in most cities

D. take many films and something else with him

4.Mathew Brady______________.

A. was very lifelike

B. was famous for his unusual pictures

C. was quite strong

D. took many pictures of moving people

5.This passage tells us_____________.

A. how photography was developed

B. how to show your ideas and feelings in pictures

C. how to take pictures in the world

D. how to use different cameras

1.They will stay here for at ______________(少) two weeks.

2.If you want to know more information, please look _____________(浏览) the Internet.

3.In the drawing _______________(竞赛), he won the first prize.

4.Thank you very much for ______________(自愿给予) me so much help.

5.Miss Gao is an ________________(杰出的) teacher, We all like her.

1.______________(Britain) English is different from American English in some ways.

2.These years, the air quality has become _____________(bad) than before.

3.----Do you remember our first game of the season ?

----We ____________( win) 3:1 .

4.At our school, we can’t choose our favourite subjects _______________(study).

5.The _____________(weigh) of a cat is about one kilogram.

6.Jim won’t pay for his _______________(month) ticket tomorrow.

7.Which do you like better, the ______________(sport) bag or the school bag ?

8.____________(walk) alone in the evening makes me feel frightened.

9.Millie is a good student, she is in the ______________(nine) grade this term.

10.He always looks happy. Now he is looking ____________(happy)at his new drawing.