单词拼写（共10个空，每空1分；满分10 分）

1.I want to take part in an English singing c__________.

2.My classmate c_________ me to a running race and everybody wanted to see who could run faster.

3.The headmaster gave students some s___________ on how to improve their English.

4.You should c_________ in English with your friends whenever you can.

5.A good m_________ for remembering the spelling of a word is to make a short sentence with each letter of the word.

6.Cindy closed her eyes and _________( 想象) that she was on the beach.

7.He is proud of himself and often speaks ___________(自信地).

8.Ten minutes later, my wife was wearing a hat that looked like a _________(灯塔).

9.Don’t be rude to your grandma! We should r____________ the old.

10.After the earthquake in Ya An, people from the ___________(外国的)country gave their support to those in need.

Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten o’clock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is pleased（高兴的） with him.

One day, on his way home, he met his friend Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, and she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future. They talked for a long time.

“Have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl. “What time is it now?”

“Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Where’s yours?”

“I left it at home.”

Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”

The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “It’s twelve o’clock in the night. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”

(　　 ) 6. Jack was 　　　 when he finished middle school.

　 　　A. sixteen　　　 B. eighteen　　　　　　 C. twenty　　　　　　　　　　 D. fifteen

(　　 ) 7. The old woman is satisfied（满意的）with Jack because　　　 .

　　　 A. He’s her grandson.　　　　　　　　 B. He’s clever.

　　　 C. He can keep quiet.　　　　　　　　　 D. He gets home on time.

(　　 ) 8. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jack’s 　　　 .

　　　 A. classmate　 B. colleague (同事) 　　 C. aunt　　　　　 D. wife

(　　 ) 9. The word “stamp” in the story means 　　　 in Chinese.

　　　 A. 盖印　　　　 B. 跺　　　　　　　　　 C. 贴邮票　　　　　　 D. 承认

(　　 ) 10. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order to (为了)　　　 .

　　　 A. wake his grandma up　　　

B. make his grandma angry

　　　 C. let his grandma tell him the time

D. let his grandma buy him a watch