从方框中选择正确的单词或短语，并用其适当形式填空，每个单词或短语限用一次。

1. I am surprised they can play in this      .

2. She’s a        child    and popular with everyone.

3. I read her name on the      plate.

4. They divided themselves    into three groups     age.

5. She cut the paper with the      .

6. The plane slowly      the air.

 Radios and televisions 1     very popular in the world today. 2     of people watch TV. Perhaps 3     people listen to the radio.

The TV is, of course, more useful than the radio. 4     TV you can see and hear what is 5     in the world.

However, the radio is not disappearing. It is still with us. And 6     of listeners is becoming larger. One reason for this is the invention of the transistor (晶体管）radio. A transistor radio is 7     very small. It is very easy to carry. You can put one in your pocket and listen to it on the bus or on your bike when you go to work. Besides, radios are better for blind people. The eyes of many old people are not 8     to watch TV. Then, when people are working, they can’t watch TV, but they can listen to the music or the news 9     the radio. What’s more, the radio is 10     cheaper than the TV.

(    ) 1. A.    is    B. are

C. was    D. will be

(    ) 2. A.    Millions    B. Million

C. One million    D. Two million

(    ) 3. A.    much    B. much more

C. many more    D. a lot

(    ) 4. A.    In    B. On

C. Inside    D. Around

(    ) 5. A.    happened    B. going

C. going about    D. going on

(    ) 6. A.    the number    B. a number

C. number    D. numbers

(    ) 7. A.    sometimes    B. sometime

C. some time    D. some times

(    ) 8. A.    enough good    B. good enough

C. enough well    D. well enough

(    ) 9. A.    in    B. from

C. over    D. into

(    ) 10. A. very    B. much

C. more    D. most

(    ) 5. —Could you show me       send an e-mail?

—Of course. Let’s go and practice.

A. how to    B. what to

C. what    D. How

(    ) 4. 一It’s polite for us      quietly     public.

—That’s right.

A. talking； on    B. to talk； in

C. to talk ； at    D. talking； in

(    ) 3. 一How did the boy write the letter?

—He wrote it      a    pencil.

A. by B. use C. in D. with

(    ) 2. —Jane played the piano pretty well  at the party last night.

A. So did she.    B. So she is.

C. So is she.    D. So she did.

 (    ) 1. —What      you    just now?

—Don’t worry. Nothing      .

A. happens to； has happened

B. happened ； happened

C. happened ； has happened

D. happened to； happened

4. A pen      writing.

5. English      the second language in many countries.

6. Big leaves can      carry    water.

从方框中选择合适的单词或词组，并用其适当 的形式填空。

1. He says he is       only because he can swim.

2. They are like       textbooks  for  young people.

3. Zoos are terrible places for animals to     in.

Paper was first made inChinaabout 2,000 years ago. InEgyptand the West, paper was not very commonly used before the year of 1400. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year of 1100. After that, the forestry countries ofCanada,Sweden,Norway,Finland, and theUnited Statesbecame the most iniportant in paper-making. TodayFinlandmakes the best paper in the world. And it has the biggest paper industry in the world.

When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books, letters, envelopes, and writing paper. So paper plays an important role in our lives.

Paper is very good for keeping you warm. Houses are often insulated (隔热）with paper. You perhaps see homeless men sleep on a large number of newspapers. They are protecting themselves from the cold. InFinland, in winter it is sometimes 40 degrees below zero. The farmers wear paper boots in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.

(    ) 1. What did the invention of paper mean?

A. It meant more people could be educated.

B. It meant more books could be printed.

C. It meant paper is one of the most important products.

D. It meant paper was invented by man.

(    ) 2. Which country makes the best paper today?

A. Norway.

B. Canada.

C. TheUnited States.

D.Finland.

(    ) 3. What’s the meaning of the underlined

sentence  Nothing could be warmer.  ？

A. Books are warmer.

B. Newspapers are warmer.

C. Paper is the warmest.

D. Houses are the warmest.

(    ) 4. What’s the main idea of the passage?

A. The invention of paper.

B. The best paper.

C. The paper-making.

D. The uses of paper.