
People use money   86  food, books, bicycles and hundreds of other things they   87  .When they   88  ,they usually get paid in money.
Most of the money used today   89  metal or paper. But in ancient times people often used all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells(贝壳).
In ancient China, cloth and knives   90  money. Elephant tusks(象牙),monkey tails(尾巴)and salt were used in some parts of Africa. Rice was also a kind of money used by the ancient people on some islands. Cows and other animals were used as money. too.
The first copper(铜)coins   91  China. They were round and had a square(正方的)hole in the center. Different countries have used different metals for their money. Later some countries   92  to make coins of gold and silver(银).But gold, silver and copper were heavy   93  when people needed a lot of coins to buy something expensive. The Chinese were the first   94  paper money. The first paper money didn’t   95  like the paper money we use today.
选用单词,并用其适当形式完成句子。
Li Ming is one of the best basketball _________ in our school.
Andy Lau and Jay Chou are my ________.
You are ________ good students.
There are two football _________ on TV this evening .
Amy often goes __________ on Sundays.
短文填空。从下面方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填入短文空格内,使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。按编号将答案依次填入下边表格内。(共10小题,每小题1分;计10分)。
  Thanksgiving is an American festival. It is celebrated on the 1 Thursday in November. It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. People make short 2 and give thanks for their food.
  We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers (先驱者) arrived in America in the 17th
  century. While they were 3 the Atlantic (大西洋), many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was 4 than any English winter. The local people taught the pioneers how to grow corn. The next year they celebrated together by 5 a dinner of the new food.
  We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with a 6 dinner. The main dish of this dinner is almost always turkey. We all help to 7 the food. We lay the table, and then before we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food. We often talk a lot and tell stories after dinner as well.
  During the festival, there are lots of 8 things to see and do. We live in New York, and we go to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (游行). Thanksgiving is the start of the Christmas season, and we start shopping for 9 . Football is also important at Thanksgiving. Like many Americans, we usually watch the games on television and enjoy 10 very much.
从下面方框中选出与下列各句中划线部分意思相同或相近、并能替换划线部分的选项。(共4小题,每小题1分;计4分)
You should review your lessons every day.
My little brother is drawing in his room at present.
Look! A cat is lying beside the old woman.
Neither his answer nor yours is correct.
根据短文意思,用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整.
  (共10小题,每小题1分,计10分)(每个单词限用一次,)
| good, come, housework, work, parent, when have, nothing, how, necessary, if, take  | 
  
Lots of parents now buy everything that their children want to have. If they carry on with this habit, their children won’t learn that moneyfrom hard work.
  Some parents like to  birthday parties for their children. If they keep on doing this, their children will think it’s 
to have a birthday party every year. Year after year, maybe they will forget
birthdays and only remember their own. It is against traditional habits.
  Many parents don’t let their children do   . They think children only have one thing to do. They should study hard and do 
 in their lessons.  
 parents go on doing this, the children will only learn to open their mouth to be fed, and stretch out(伸出) their arms to be dressed every day. When the children grow up, they will be able to do 
 , and they won’t even find a job. Parents should teach the children 
to do housework because it can help them learn good habits, such as
 by themselves.
用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,有两个多余选项。
| danger, few, hunger, get, man, be, they, many, not take, quiet, try, wolf | 
  
Are all wild (野生的) animals always dangerous?
 ____of people think that all wild animals are___
. But, in fact, few of ____
will eat man if he leaves them alone(不招惹它们). If you meet a lion, I think you will run away, but even a lion will avoid(避免) a man if it ____
very hungry. Lions only kill and eat men when they are too old___
their food, such as sheep and other animals.
 We know some animals even are afraid of ____when they happen to(碰巧) see men. Some of them stand and look at a man for some time before they run away. The others ____
care of him at all, but they walk ___
in another direction. Wild animals only eat a man when they are afraid that the man ____
to kill their young babies, or a man is shooting(开枪) at them and they are made angry
 Next time you go to the park, please watch some animals such as tigers, lions and ___in the cages. You can find they don’t attack(攻击) people if you don’t make them angry.