4. I don't like the__________ (款式)of the shoes.

3.He bought the car at a____________ (低的)price.

2. I________ (怀疑）if he is right.

1. The bank has lots of___________ (客户）.

A Korean designer, Jaebcom Jeong, has invented a "cartrider". The idea is to put a shopping cart and a bicycle together. That should add some fun to your weekly shopping!

The Coca Cola company has a new invention— the "PlantBottle". It is partly made from plants. It shows how businesses can help to deal with the problem of climate (气候)change.  

Now the UK has a new light bulb that can last 25 years or more. It is green and environment-friendly, and as bright as the old light bulb, but it costs £30.

If you sit in a chair for too long or in a bad position (位置)，your back may begin to hurt. Now there is a new chair that could help you avoid that. It was developed by German scientists. It makes noises to tell users when they need to move.

1. The "cartrider" can make your shopping more 

A. difficult          B. boring

C. interesting         D.necessary

2. The "PlantBottle" was invented by_____________ . 

A. an English company

B. the Coca Cola company

C. a Korean designer

D. German scientists

3. What will happen if you sit in the new chair for too long? 

A.   Your head will hurt.

B.    You will be very nervous.

C.    The chair will move.

D.   The chair will make noises.

4.    The new light bulb___________ . 

A.   is brighter than the old one

B.    isn't good for the environment

C.    can last at least 25 years

D.   can last less than 25 years

5. All the four inventions are about_____________ .

A. the climate      B. everyday study

C. the environment    D. everyday life

Two hundred years ago, people in the West did not know coffee or tea. They were 1______ to drink them because they thought coffee or tea could kill a person. Once the king of England wanted to find out 2______it was true or not.

At that time there were two brothers in prison. The king would 3______ in a few days because they did something wrong. The king said, "I shall let them live but they must drink coffee or tea to the end of their 4______ One brother must drink coffee and 5______ must drink tea every day." And they 6 ______the king's words.

They 7______ lived for many years. At last, the older brother 8______ when he was eighty-three years old. The younger one died a few years 9______ After that, people 10______ that coffee and tea were not bad for man.

1.    A. happy    B. afraid       C. strong   D. rich

2.    A. when    B. what        C. whether D. which

3.    A. kill them     B. catch them   C. call them      D. cut them

4.    A. life    B. live      C. lives      D. living

5.    A. one     B. another C. other    D. the other

6.    A. heard   B. listened to C. did      D. followed

7.    A. both    B. each     C. also      D. all

8.    A. killed  B. lived    C. died.     D. dead

9.    A. ago    B. later     C. old    D. before

10.  A. shouted B. spoke   C. kept      D. knew

10. 一Would you help me clean up the classroom, Bill?

--___________ 

A. Yes, quite right

B. Never mind 

C. That's all right

D. Sure, with pleasure

9.   ―How can you make such tea?

一Just let the leaves__________ _ in the water of 75°C for some time.

A. remain       B. boil  C. fall       D. go

8.   The number of books in the bookshop_____________ about 10, 000 and a number of them ______________

about science.

A. is; are      B. is; is

C. are; is      D. are; are

7.   ―When_________ the pen__________ ？

―Sorry, I don't know. Maybe long long ago.
A. did; invent       B. was; invented

C. does; invent      D. is; invented