单词拼写(根据所给首字母或汉语意思补全单词。

1. The house is so expensive that I can't a. _______ it.

2. Sam's uncle is an old s_______, he has been in the army for 20years.

3. I'm going to an English training school to i_______ my English.

4. There's nothing in the box, so it's e_______.

5. If you want to shop on the Internet, you should fill in the p_______ information.

6. Salt is p_______ in East and South China.

7. If you want to have the s_______ hair, please use Easy Care Shampoo.

8. We have organized games and the staff d_______ up as downs.

9. I don't think_______ (外国人) will have any problems talking with Chinese in Beijing in 2008.

10. Have you_______ (回复) to his letter?.

11. You'd better not read a passage by _______ (翻译) every word into Chinese.

12. There are two girls .in our group, _______ (包括) Mary:

13．Did you go to the_______ (剧院)with your cousin yesterday?

14．The story was really_______ (动人)，when I heard it, tears came into my eyes．

15．She has a problem and wants to know how to_______ (解决)it．

请根据所给首字母或中文提示，写出单词在句中的正确形式。每空只能填一词，将单词完整地写在答题卡上。

1. Hello, my n        is Peter. I’m from England. 

2.It’s good for our health to g        up early in the morning.

3. She was b        in a beautiful village near the Lijiang River in 1995.

4. If you are in danger, remember to dial (拨) the telephone n         110 at once.

5. — Do you know what the p        of China is now?       

— It’s over 1.3 billion.

6. — Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to Nanxi Hospital?

— Sure. Just walk about 300 meters a        this street, it’s on your left.

7. — What’s the weather like today?       

— It’s _________ (热的).

8. I _________ (热爱) my hometown and the people there.

9. Sunday is the _________ (第一) day of a week.

10. Last summer holiday, my teacher _________ (介绍) Joy to me, and now we are close friends.

短文综合填空（本大题满分11分，每空1分）

Most people may not think that there are any problems with watermelons, but some Japanese sellers do. There is often wasted s_______1.when they store watermelons, because round watermelons do not sit nicely on shelves. So some c_______2.farmers have solved the watermelon problem. They make their watermelons grow in square glass boxes so the watermelons become square. The only problem now is the p_______3.. The square watermelons cost about 80 dollars each.

Many people know the s_______4.“Roses are red, violets(紫罗兰) are blue, sugar is sweet and so are you”. Well, today the poem needs to c_______5.“Roses are red” to “Roses are red, roses are blue”! Australian scientists discovered that when they put a chemical from a blue f_______6.into a rose, they can create a nearly 100% blue rose. Some of science’s inventions are beautiful, not just u_______7.!

For many years Chinese scientists have been w_______8.on developing new kinds of stronger rice and now they have produced a new kind, called super rice. Super rice not only can protect i_______9. against insects(昆虫) and diseases(病害), but it also produces more than any other kind of rice. Today farmers can grow almost one and a half times more rice than they could grow in the p_______10..

Doctors might be able to use vegetables to fight cancer now. US scientists have discovered a w_______11.to put a chemical into tomato plants while they are growing. When cancer patients eat the tomatoes, the tomatoes will fight the cancer in their bodies.

首字母填空（根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整、通顺。（10）

Barack Obama, a black man, is the p___1.____ of the United States now. He was born o__2.__August 4^th,1961, in Hawaii(夏威夷）and has lived in many places. His mother was from Kansas(堪萨斯州）and his father was from Kenya(肯尼亚）。 Obama went to Columbia University in New York and got a law degree at Harvard University in Massachusetts. His w__3.___ is Michelle Obama. She also w___4.___ as a lawyer(律师）and later worked for the University of Chicago. They have two young d___5.__. One is called Malia Ann, she is 12 years old. The o___6.__ one is Natasha, she is 9 years old.

Obama w__7.____ a book Dreams from my father. “I always live in the dream of my father and American people,” Obama once said. He was born in a poor family. And he was t__8.___ good care of by his grandparents when he was young. He also lived and worked in Africa. Then he got good e____9.___ in Harvard University. On November 4^th,2012, he became the new president of A__10.____ for the next four years.