用所给词和短语的适当形式填空
Tom and Fred are 1 the year 2015. “What will the world 2 in the year 2015?” asks Tom. “I don’t know.” Says Fred. “What do you think?” “Well, no one knows, but it is 3 to guess，” “ In the year 2015 4 will carry a pocket computer .The computer will give people the answers to all the questions. We shall all have telephones in our pocket, too, and we’ll be able to talk to our friends 5 . Perhaps we’ll be able to see them at the same time.”
“A lot of people will live and work under the sea. Perhaps there’ll be big towns, factories, and farms 6 , too.” “
“Machines will do most of the 7 , so people will have more holidays . Perhaps they’ll work 8 two or three days a week. They will be able to fly to the moon by spaceship and spend their holidays there.
“I am 9 the year 2015. I hope to fly to the moon.” Says Tom. “And I hope I’ll be able to live under the sea,” says Fred. “Won’t it be interesting? Just 10 a fish.”
从下面方框中选出与下列各句中画线部分意思相同或相近，并能替换画线部分的选项。
| A. at home B. around C. is good at D. look alter |
My mother usually goes to work at about 7:30 in the morning,
John is a clever boy. He does well in all the subjects,
Dave' s father was ill two days ago, so he had to take care of him at home.
Last night, Tom was not in. He went to a movie with his friends.
用下面方框中单词的适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。
| research common they fun before compare sudden social same findaffectexact |
Worried That People Are Laughing at You?
Imagine this situation. You pass a group of people. The people are talking to each other. You cannot hear what they are saying. But 1they start laughing. What would you think? Would you think they were laughing at something 2that one of them said? Or, to be honest with yourself, would you think they were laughing at you? Yes, you.
Being laughed at is a 3fear. But a major study published(公布)in 2009 found that this fear is not the 4around the world, It differs from culture to culture.
Some people in the study said they felt unsure of 5in social situations and hid their feelings of insecurity (不安全). Others said they avoided (回避) social situations where they had been laughed at 6.
Shy people often avoid situations that would make them get into close contact (接触) with other people. They worry that something they say or do will make other people laugh at them, It can be truly sad for those who live with the fear of laughter. It can 7how they lead their lives.
In the study, a team from the University of Zurich led more than ninety 8from around the world. They wanted to understand the difference between normal shyness and true fear of being laughed at. Another purpose of the study was 9the levels of fear of being laughed at in different cultures. The scientists surveyed more than twenty-two thousand people in forty-two different languages. The 10would appear in Scientific Humor.
从方框中选择恰当的短语，用其正确形式填空，完成句子。
| turn down be friendly to in fact come from day off |
Koalas are lazy animals and they Australia.
Would you mind the music a little? Mom is sleeping now.
I like different kinds of meat.，I have beef, mutton, chicken and fish every week.
On our next, we will volunteer our time to visit the old people' s home.
Tonyeveryone and many people like making friends with him.
根据短文内容，用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使文章通顺、完整。（每词限用一次）
| ask, answer, for, and, large, learn, mean, question, why, smile |
Long ago, there lived a learned man in Greece. He was well-known (1) his wide knowledge. And lots of people from all over the country came to (2) things from him. The great man taught his students with all his heart and (3) their questions with great patience.
One day a student (4) him, “My dear teacher, didn’t you say you have many more questions than we do? But we think we students have a lot more than you.” With a (5), the teacher drew two circles — one is as (6) as a big plate (盘子), and the other smaller.
“Of course, I’ve learned much more. But I don’t think I know all you know. Now, look at these two circles. Inside the big one is my knowledge of things, (7) inside the smaller one yours. Out of the circles is what we don’t know. My circle is larger, so its line is longer. That (8) I have more opportunities to meet with what we don’t know. And that’s (9) I myself have more questions than you do. The more you learn, the more (10) you’ll have. You will never learn enough, you know.”
根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空。部分单词在在填入时须进行词形转换，每个单词只能选用一次。每空只能填一词。
| die, sail, invent, clear, make, candy, important, me, crowd, realize |
Look! There is a boat on the peaceful sea.
Most kids like eating but they don’t know it’s bad for their teeth.
Jack still felt sad about his grandmother’s .
I think teenagers should be allowed to their own decisions.
The light bulb was by Edison.
When I got to school, I it was Saturday.
They parents are not at home. They have to look after .
It is so here. I can’t find enough room.
Would you please speak louder? I can’t hear .
I think English is as as other subjects. So we should learn it well.