Paris has a beautiful name,the City of 1       Do you know 2        it means? Many beautiful buildings are lighted at 3       ,The streets are very 4       . When you 5        in Paris,you must not turn 6        your headlights (汽車前燈) even after dark. Paris is full of life all day and all night. But this is not the 7        reason (原因) for its beautiful name. For hundreds of years,Paris has been the center of science and art. 8       scientists and artists have come to 9        here. For this reason also,people 10       it the City of Lights.

(   ) 1. A. Flowers   B. Cars   C. Lights   D. Rivers

(   ) 2. A. what   B. how   C. where   D. when

(   ) 3. A. noon   B. night   C. day   D. evening

(   ) 4. A. black   B. dark   C. noisy   D. bright

(   ) 5. A. walk   B. go   C. drive   D. live_s

(   ) 6. A. off   B. down   C. out   D. on

(   ) 7. A. only   B. other   C. any   D. another

(   ) 8. A. No   B. Few   C. Many   D. A few

(   ) 9. A. study   B. drive   C. play   D. have dinner

(   ) 10. A. make   B. call   C. build   D. find

It was a Saturday morning in May. When Mrs. Edwards o 1       her curtains (窗簾) and looked out,she s 2       and said, "It's going to be a beautiful day."She woke (喚醒) her small son up at eightthirty and said to him,"Get up,Teddy. We're going to go to the z 3       today. Wash your hands and face,brush your teeth and eat your breakfast q 4      . We're going to go to New York by train."

Teddy was six y 5       old. He was very h 6       now,because he liked going to the zoo very much,and he also liked going by train. He said, "I d 7       about the zoo last night,Mommy."

His mother was in a h 8       ,but she stopped and smiled at her small son. "You did,Teddy?" she said. "And what did you do in the zoo in your dream?"

Teddy 1 9       and answered, " You know,Mommy!You were t 10       in my dream too."

1. o        2. s       3. z       4. g       5. y        

6. h       7. d       8. h       9. 1        10. t       

A man and his wife had a dog to keep their house. When they went out,they always left the dog inside the house.

One evening they wanted 1        to the cinema,2       they left the dog in the house and locked the door and their 3        They 4        their car. When the film finished,they came back home. They opened the gate and put the car 5       . But when they came to the front door,they found that part of the lights 6        and the door was broken. The door was unlocked and 7       . A robber!They went in and quickly looked in all the rooms to see 8        things the robber had taken. But everything was in the 9        place and nothing at all 10       .

The dog 11        in the sitting room on the floor. The lady was 12        the dog. "Why didn't you keep the house?" she said. The dog was 13        to see its owners. It began to wag its tail and then it went to a corner of the room and picked up something in its mouth. It went to the lady and 14        the thing at her feet. When the lady went to pick it up,she gave a scream (尖叫) .Can you guess what the dog's present was? It was... a... man's 15       ！

(   ) 1. A. go   B. to go   C. went   D. walked

(   ) 2. A. so   B. although   C. while   D. why

(   ) 3. A. garden's gate   B. gardens' gate

   C. gardens gate   D. garden gate

(   ) 4. A. got off   B. got on   C. got into   D. went on

(   ) 5. A. in   B. on   C. away   D. to

(   ) 6. A. at   B. in   C. on   D. of

(   ) 7. A. halfopen   B. halfopens   C. halfopened   D. halfopening

(   ) 8. A. if   B. some   C. that. D. what

(   ) 9. A. right   B. left   C. wrong   D. good

(   ) 10. A. miss   B. to missing

   C. was missed   D. was missing

(   ) 11. A. was slept   B. felt asleep

   C. was sleeping   D. fell sleeping

(   ) 12. A. afraid of   B. angry with .

   C. worried about   D. surprised at

(   ) 13. A. sad   B. pleased   C. quick   D. clever

(   ) 14. A. pulled   B. let   C. dropped   D. carried

(   ) 15. A. head   B. finger   C. heart   D. teeth

A rich American went to Paris and bought a picture painted by a French artist. The American thought the picture to be very fine because he 1       a lot of money for it. When he came to his hotel he wanted to hang the 2        up on the wall. He 3       it for a long time,but couldn't 4        which was the top and which was the bottom (底部) .The American 5        the picture this way and 6       ,but still couldn't 7      .

So he had 8       . He 9       the picture in the dining room and invited the painter of the picture to 10       . When the painter came,the American said 11        to him about the picture. 12       they went into the dining room to have dinner. He looked 13        at the picture several times. Then he put on his 14        and looked at the picture again and again. At last he 15        that the picture was up side down.

(   ) 1. A. cost   B. spent   C. paid   D. took

(   ) 2. A. map   B. cap   C. picture   D. kite

(   ) 3. A. looked after   B. looked at   C. looked for   D. looked up

(   ) 4. A. tell   B. say   C. talk   D. speak

(   ) 5. A. painted   B. turned   C. used   D. wrote

(   ) 6. A. that   B. it   C. one   D. another

(   ) 7. A. see   B. read   C. decide   D. look

(   ) 8. A. a way   B. a pen   C. a road   D. an idea

(   ) 9. A. put   B. hung   C. stopped   D. lent

(   ) 10. A. tea   B. rice   C. bread   D. dinner

(   ) 11. A. nothing   B. something   C. hello   D. sorry

(   ) 12. A. At first   B. At last   C. At once   D. At all

(   ) 13. A. heavily   B. loudly   C. straight   D. carefully

(   ) 14. A. glasses   B. coat   C. trousers   D. hat

(   ) 15. A. watched   B. understood   C. sat   D. opened

Jimmy lived in the country,and he loved playing in a very shallow (淺的) river near his house;but then his father got a j 1       in a big city,and he m 2       there with his family.

Their new h 3       had a garden,but the garden was very small. Jimmy wasn't very happy.

"Is there a river near here?" he asked his mother on the f 4       morning. His mother answered ,"No,there isn't,but there's a b 5       park near here,Jimmy,and there's a pool in it. We'll go t 6       this afternoon. " Then Jimmy was happy.

After lunch,Jimmy and his mother went to the park,Jimmy wanted to w 7       near the pool,but there was a sign in front of it. His mother r 8       it to him：" WARNING：This pool is dangerous (危險的) .367 people have fallen into it. " Jimmy looked into the pool c 9       . Then he said,"I can't s 10       them."

1. j       2. m        3. h       4. f       5. b         

6. t       7. w        8. r      9. c       10. s       

Do you know Eskimos (愛斯基摩義) ? Let me tell you something about their 1        The Eskimos live near the North Pole (北極) .There are only two 2        there,winter and summer,There are no spring 3        autumn there. The winter nights are 4       . You can't 5        the sun for more than two months,even at noon. The summer days are long. For more than two months,the sun never 6        and there is no night.

The Eskimos have 7        clothes. They make their clothes from the skin of animals. From these skins they make coats,caps and 8       .

Near the North Pole trees can't grow,for it is too 9        there. The Eskimos 10        make their houses from skins,snow or stones (石頭) .When they 11        in storm and can't 12        home,they make house of snow. They 13       these snow houses when the storm is 14       .

Life is 15        for the Eskimos,but they still like to live there.

(   ) 1. A. work   B. life   C. holiday   D. families

(   ) 2. A. weather   B. seasons   C. months   D. years

(   ) 3. A. not   B. or   C. and   D. as

(   ) 4. A. short   B. warm   C. long   D. cold

(   ) 5. A. see   B. watch   C. look   D. look at

(   ) 6. A. rises   B. goes up   C. drops   D. goes down

(   ) 7. A. beautiful   B. metal   C. warm   D. cool

(   ) 8. A. goods   B. drinks   C. medicine   D. shoes

(   ) 9. A. cold   B. hot   C. dry   D. wet

(   ) 10. A. will   B. should   C. never   D. have to

(   ) 11. A. go out   B. go over   C. keep on   D. get on

(   ) 12. A. get back   B. got off   C. get on   D. get in

(   ) 13. A. make   B. leave   C. stay   D. break

(   ) 14. A. over   B. coming   C. going   D. hard

(   ) 15. A. easy   B. interesting   C. hard   D. lucky

Dear George,Half a year has gone by 1        we said goodbye to each other at the Kaitak airport (飛機(jī)場) .Except for 2        hurriedly written notes you have not written to any of your old 3        any letters 4       a few days. We are studying 5       a foreign university,but know 6        of what is going on about you.

Last night,John,Tom and I 7       a happy reunion (重聚) in dinner. It was all like the old high school 8        except that you were not in this get together. 9       we all felt 10        you. We then began to talk about you and wondered 11        at that moment. At last we 12        to your health.

What kind of life ^ou are living in London? Is your schoolwork keeping you 13       ? And there are a thousand things we want to 14       . Please tell us. My 15 regards (問候) ，also John's and Tom's.

Your old friend,Tonny

(   ) 1. A. since   B. after   C. before   D. when

(   ) 2. A. little   B. a little   C. few   D. a few

(   ) 3. A. classmates   B. friends'   C. comrades'   D. masters'

(   ) 4. A. in   B. for   C. with   D. during

(   ) 5. A. in   B. at   C. on   D. to

(   ) 6. A. something   B. everything   C. anything   D. nothing

(   ) 7. A. made   B. started   C. had   D. did

(   ) 8. A. time   B. place   C. days   D. teaching

(   ) 9. A. Suddenly   B. But   C. Or   D. And

(   ) 10. A. to miss   B. in missing   C. miss   D. missing

(   ) 11. A. what were you doing   B. what you were doing

   C. how were you doing   D. how you were doing

(   ) 12. A. drink   B. drank

   C. had drunk   D. was drinking

(   ) 13. A. busy   B. happy   C. free   D. sorry

(   ) 14. A. understand   B. hear   C. see   D. know

(   ) 15. A. good   B. better   C. best   D. well

Our English teacher is Miss Gao. She is tall and slim. She is pretty and k 1       . We have f 2       in each English lesson. She wants us to be g 3       at English. So she h 4       us a lot after class. We like asking her for help w 5       our English. One Sunday,I was doing my English h 6       . But I couldn't work out one of the p 7       . So I c 8       Miss Gao for help. She s 9       me an email to help me. I like h 10       very much.

1. k          2. f       3. g       4. h       5. w        

6. h        7. p       8. c       9. s          10. h      

 Mr. Wang teaches English in a middle school. He likes his work very much. He wanted 1       a teacher even when he was a young boy.

There are six classes in a school day at Mr. Wang's middle school. Mr. Wang teaches five of these six classes. 2       his "free" hour from 2 to 3 in the afternoon,Mr. Wang 3       meet with parents,check students' homework and 4        many other things. So Mr. Wang works hard from the moment he gets to school early in the morning until he leaves for home late in the afternoon,and his "free" hour is not free at all.

In his English lesson,Mr. Wang sometimes teaches poems (詩) .He likes poems very much,and he likes Li Bai's poems 5        of all.

In his fifth class today,Mr. Wang taught a poem. He wrote the poem on the blackboard and read it. As soon as he finished 6        the poem,the students began to ask questions. He answered all the questions. Then he asked his students to talk about the poem. 7       one wanted to stop when the bell rang.

8       home,Mr. Wang thought about the fifth class. He was happy about what he did as a teacher. Every one of his students 9        the poem. When they started to talk,they forgot about the time. He did not have to make them 10       . He only had to answer their questions and help them understand the poem.

(   ) 1. A. was   B. being   C. to be   D. be

(   ) 2. A. In   B. At   C. To   D. On

(   ) 3. A. has to   B. has   C. able to   D. will

(   ) 4. A. take care for   B. care of   C. take care of   D. be careful of

(   ) 5. A. better   B. good   C. well   D. best

(   ) 6. A. reading   B. to read   C. read   D. doing

(   ) 7. A. Not   B. No   C. Have no   D. Any

(   ) 8. A. By the way   B. To his way   C. On his way   D. In the way

(   ) 9. A. liked   B. asked   C. had   D. wanted

(   ) 10. A. learning   B. to learn   C. learn   D. leant

Life in the twentyfirst century will be very 1        Many changes will take place,but 2       will the changes be.

The population is growing 3       . There will be many 4        in the world and most of them will live 5        than people in the twentieth century.

Computers will be much smaller and 6        and there will be at least one in every 7       . And 8       studies will be one of the important subjects in school then.

People will work 9        and they will have more free time for sports,watching TV and travelling. 10       will be much easier and cheaper. And many more people will go to 11        countries for holidays.

There will be changes in our 12       ,too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day. Instead,they eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be 13       . Work in the future will be different,too. 14       and hard work can be done by robots. Because of this,15       will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.

(   ) 1. A. interesting   B. hard   C. different   D. beautiful

(   ) 2. A. why   B. how   C. when   D. what

(   ) 3. A. slowly   B. fast   C. quietly   D. suddenly

(   ) 4. A. people   B. workers   C. scientists   D. doctors

(   ) 5. A. long   B. longer   C. happy   D. lucky

(   ) 6. A. more useful   B. useful   C. helpful   D. less useful

(   ) 7. A. hospital   B. factory   C. home   D. town

(   ) 8. A. science   B. maths   C. English   D. computer

(   ) 9. A. fewer hours   B. more hours

   C. eight hours   D. more than eight hours

(   ) 10. A. Seeing doctors   B. Going to the cinema

   C. Shopping   D. Travelling *

(   ) 11. A. rich   B. other   C. poor   D. small

(   ) 12. A. food   B. clothes   C. fruit   D. drinks

(   ) 13. A. fatter   B. thinner

   C. healthier   D. more pleased

(   ) 14. A. Safe   B. Easy   C. Simple   D. Dangerous

(   ) 15. A. a few people   B. all the people

   C. many people   D. some people