northern     danger     fun     cross     turn 

46.There isn’t a bridge.We’ll have to swim.

47.Walk straight on;take the second on the left.

48.There is a slight wind coming from the.

49. It’s too for the kids to play in the street.

50.Do you remember any stories about work?

45.There is an old wooden (桥) over the river near my home.

44. Our school is to the (东北) of the post office.

42. There are many kinds of birds in the (森林) .

41 .Go (径直地) on,and you’ll find it on your left.

43. I'm sorry.That’s (相当，非常) impossible.

                                   C 

(2014江苏扬州邗江期中) 

      Nancy and Sheila are in the same class. They are friends.Nancy wants to invite Sheila to dinner on Sunday.But Sheila doesn t know the way.Now Nancy is telling her.

      “It’s easy.You can take No. 4 bus. After you get off at Red Road,cross it and take the first turning on the left.Walk along the road for about five minutes,and then you will see a big tree.Go straight on and walk about 100 metres,and you’ll see a big red house. This is not my home. Go past the big house about four hundred metres,and you will see a small yellow house beside a small tree.Then you can open the door with your foot.”

      “With my foot?”asks Sheila.“Why?”

      “Well,you won’t come to my house emptyhanded (空手) ，will you?” answers Nancy .

36.Nancy asks Sheila to.

    A.have dinner with her 

    B.go to a big red house 

    C.go to the cinema together   

    D. go shopping together 

37.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

    A.Nancy and Sheila are classmates.

    B.Sheila should take No. 5 bus first.

    C.Nancy asks Sheila to come to her home on Saturday.

   D. Sheila knows Nancy’s home very well.

38.How far is it from the big tree to the small yellow house?

    A.It’s five minutes’ walk.

    B.It’s a hundred minutes’ ride.

    C.It’s about two hundred metres.

    D.It’s about five hundred metres.

39.Where is Nancy’s house?

    A.It’s beside a big red house.

    B.It’s beside a small tree.

    C.It’s on the right side of Red Road.

   D. It’s behind a small yellow house.

40.Why does Nancy asks Sheila to open the door with her foot?

    A.Because she thinks Sheila should carry a lot of presents in both hands.

    B.Because she thinks Sheila should bring her family members to her home.

    C. Because she thinks Sheila should bring other classmates to her home.

   D. Because she thinks Sheila will be afraid to open the door with her hands.

                                 B 

     Steve Parkinson from Australia is coming to study in Britain.Mrs and Mr White have come to meet him at the air?port.

Mrs W：There he is.Steve!Steve!Oh,he cant see us.There are so many people.Steve!We are here.

Steve：Hello!What a crowd!Good day,Mrs White Mr White.

Mrs W：Hello!Did you have a good journey? Was it a comfortable flight? Did everything go all right?

Mr W: You must be very tired. We’ve booked (预订) a hotel for you in the city centre for tonight. Your hotel isn’t very far from here.

Steve ： Oh,fine!Thank you! 

Mr w:Well,we’d better go and take a taxi.

Mrs W: Let’s take the underground.There’ll be a long queue (队) for taxis and the bus will take a long time at this time of day.There is an underground station near the airport.

Steve: OK. That’s fine!But I should change some money. Is there a bank here?

Mr W ： Yes,there is.Go through the second door on your left It’s in the far comer.

31.How does Steve come to England ?

   A. By taxi.     B. By underground,

    C.By plane.     D. By bus.

32.Why does he come to Britain?

   A. To study in Britain.     B. To visit Britain.

   C. To meet Mr White.     D. To meet Mrs White.

33.Who will stay in a hotel tonight?

   A. Mrs White.      B. Mr White,

    C.Steve.       D. A11 of them.

34.Why don't they want to take a taxi?

    A.There is no taxi.

    B.They don't like taking taxis.

    C.It takes too much time to go to the hotel by taxi.

    D.There’ll be many people waiting for taxis.

35.What does “What a crowd!” mean?

   A. Surprise !                                

   B.So many people here !

    C.Too noisy! 

    D. Beautiful weather!

                                  A

    When we travel,we must pay attention to road signs.They can help us find the right directions (方向) . If you don't do as the signs tell you,you may be a “fool”.Here is a story about this kind of thing.

    Mr Black is travelling in his car. He sees a road sign with these words ：“NO THROUGH WAY. PLEASE GO AN?OTHER WAY.” He looks ahead and sees nothing wrong at all. He goes on,thinking the sign is a kind of joke. After a while he sees a broken bridge and he has to turn back.

26.What should we pay attention to according to this passage?

   A. Broken bridges.     B. Roads.

   C. Cars.      D. Road signs.

27.What does the road sign in the passage mean?

   A. Take another road.     B. Turn right.

    C.Turn left.      D. Go straight on.

28.Why does Mr Black go on driving?

    A.Because he thinks there is nothing wrong at all 

    B.Because the sign tells him so.

    C.Because he thinks it is not a joke.

   D. Because he wants to see the broken bridge.

    A.Mr Black’s car 

    B.how to find the right directions 

    C.why road signs are important to people   

    D. the dangerous broken bridge 

30.Which sentence is NOT true?

    A.Road signs show us the right directions.

    B.Mr Black sees a road sign with some words when he is travelling.

    C. Only fools do as the signs say.

   D. The sign isn’t a joke.

    Jack 16 in a small town in England.He always stays in England 17 his holidays,but this year he thinks ,“ I've never been to (从未去过) 18 countries. All my friends go to Spain,19 they like it very much,so this year I'm going there too." So he gets on a 20 to Spain and 21 at the airport of the capital,Madrid,and he stays in a hotel for a few days.On the first morning he goes 22 for a walk. In England people drive on the left,but in Spain they drive on the right.Jack forgets about this,and 23 he is walking on a busy street,a bicycle knocks him down.

      Jack 24 on the ground for a few minutes and then he sits up and says, “Where am I?” Just then an old man selling maps goes past him.When he hears Jack’s words,he says to him 25 ,“Maps of the city,sir?”

   16.A. flies   B. lives     C.goes   D. drops

   17.A. for   B. off    C.with   D. into

   18.A. all   B. both    C. other   D. any

   19.A. and   B. but    C. though   D. however

   20.A. bus   B. plane    C. train   D. bike

   21.A. reaches   B. leaves    C. arrives   D. stays

   22.A. down   B. up    C.away   D. out

   23.A. before   B. while    C. since   D. after

   24.A. lies   B. stands    C. falls   D. jumps

   25.A. once again   B. on time    C.at times   D. at once