(   ) 5. In China, people      the south of the country mainly feed on rice while

people from the north prefer the wheat.

A. in    B. on

C. to    D. at

(   ) 4. ―The cup        my father bought me was broken just now.

      ―What a pity！

A. what    B. who

C. that    D. it

(   ) 3. ―How many people are going for a visit to the museum?

     ―There are twenty，       our teacher.

A. almost    B. instead

C. together    D. including

(   ) 2. I met him at Jerry's home two years ago. I haven't seen him any more      

A.   since then

B.   from then on

C.   at that time

D.   from now on

(   ) 1.——Is English spoken by the most people in the world? 

   —No. It's the most widely used, but Chinese is spoken by      people in the world.

A.   the most number of

B.   the largest number of

C.   a most number of

D.   a largest number of

 Lingering Garden ( Liu Yuan ) ，one of China's four famous gardens, lies outside Changmen Gate in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. It1an area of 23 ，300 square meters ( about 5. 8 acres). With typical Qing style，it is famous 2 the beauty of its grand halls, various sizes, shapes, and colors of the buildings.

3 a history of more than 400 years， the Lingering Garden has changed hands several times. Each owner did his 4 to perfect it. The garden was first built in 1593 during the Ming Dynasty ( 1368-1644 ) by an old official

  5Xu Tai. During the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).it was bought by Liu Shu. Almost destroyed in the 1930s, the garden 6 by the government and then opened to the public.

  Like 7 famous gardens in Suzhou, the Lingering Garden tries to create excellent natural

beauty within limiting space. In 8__ ，houses, ancient buildings and private gardens are included. Buildings, trees, and flowers mix harmoniously(和谐地)with their environment. The garden can generally be divided into four 9 ：the central，eastern，western and northern parts according to the style of the buildings.

  These four parts are connected by a 700-meter ( about 0. 4 miles)   long corridor (长廊)

on the wall of 10pictures and characters carved on the stone can be found. If you visit there，you should be careful，or you will be lost in it.

(   ) 1. A. covers    B. runs

      C. guards    D. remains

(   ) 2. A. to    B. for

      C. as    D. like

(   ) 3. A. On    B. Like

        C.To    D. With

(   ) 4. A. best    B. better

      C,worse D,worst

(   ) 5. A. that called    B. was called

      C. named    D. who named

(   ) 6. A. was built    B. rebuild

      C. was rebuilt    D. rebuilt

(   ) 7. A. the other    B. other

      C. the others    D. others

(   ) 8. A. it    B. them

      C. itself    D. themselves

(   ) 9. A. fields    B. parts

      C,areas D. places

(   ) 10. A. when    B. where

      C. what    D. which

5. The Yellow River is about 5500 kilometers long.(同义句转换）

The Yellow River is about 5500 kilometers                  

4. I expect to hear from you soon.(同义句转换）

I_______  _______         I can hear from you soon.

3. The Great Wall is considered as a symbol of the Chinese nation.(同义句转换)

The Great Wall      a symbol of the Chinese nation.

2. The West Lake is a place of interest. It attracts many tourists every day.(合并成含有定语从句的复合句）