Ever since I was little, my favorite season was winter. I loved to play in the snow and enjoy the hot chocolate. 1 , winter never gave me the special gift of snow on my birthday. I would ask my grandmother 2 it didn’t snow on my birthday. She would laugh and tell me I asked too many questions. 3 one day, she promised that she would make it snow on my next birthday.
That year, 4 my birthday, my grandmother died. I was sad but angry because she had promised to make it snow. The day of my sixth birthday, I woke up and ran to the window, 5 to see just one snowflake. But there was no snow. I felt mad at my grandmother. She had broken a promise.
By my sixteenth birthday, I 6 all hope of getting my snow, even though I still wished for 7 . During my party, I stayed with my friends and family and was truly happy. I 8 the best time ever! Then I saw the white snow 9 down all around. I was so excited that I ran around screaming and laughing. My friends all laughed 10 me, but I didn’t care.
When I 11 home, my grandpa said he had a gift for me. I was 12 because he had given me a gift. It was a small white box, which looked old. I opened it. There was a crystal snowflake(水晶雪花) with a card that 13 , “Happy Birthday.”
How could this be? My grandpa said it was my grandmother’s final 14 on my “sweet sixteenth”. I cried.
I was 15 that my smiling grandmother angel was and had been watching over me.
A.Certainly B.Unluckily C.Importantly D.Luckily
A.when B.how C.whether D.why
A.But B.Or C.Then D.So
A.on B.after C.before D.in
A.hoped B.hoping C.to hope D.hope
A.was losing B.lost C.would lose D.had lost
A.it B.her C.him D.me
A.had B.was C.played D.feared
A.fell B.to fall C.fallen D.falling
A.with B.at C.from D.off
A.went B.left C.got D.entered
A.excited B.confused(困惑的) C.pleased D.satisfied
A.wrote B.said C.explained D.appeared
A.order B.mistake C.wish D.decision
A.certain B.angry C.sad D.anxious
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Mary:Hello, Helen! Can you give me some__ about learning English?
Helen: Of course.
Mary : I want to learn English____ . But I’m not good at reading and __
Helen : Why ___ you write down the correct spelling next to the __ ?
Mary : OK. Can you give me some other advice?
Helen : You___ read a newspaper in English every day. Try ___ eight or ten __ a day.
Mary : What else?
Helen : You can talk about the films or songs __ your friends. And why not listen to the teacher __ in class?
Mary : Thank you.
A.idea B. advice C. message D. information
A.good B. fewer C. well D. less
A.writing B. wrote C. listen D. writes
A.not B. didn’t C. doesn’t D. don’t
A.mistakes B.captain C. school D. words
A.can’t B. want C. can D. shouldn’t
A.forget B.to forget C. not forget D. to write
A.books B. articles C. sentences D. words
A.with B. and C. for D. by
A.careful B. not careful C. carefully D. careless
完形填空:根据上图选择正确的选项完成短文。(每空1分,共10分)
Hi, everyone! My name is Linda. I’m English girl. This is a of my family. You can see people in it. These are my grandparents. are in the middle of the photo. The tall man is my father. name is Henry. This is my mother, Anna. My parents three children, Tom, Paul and me. Tom and Paul are my . Tom is seven. Paul is three. And I’m six. is the girl? She is my aunt. Her name is Betty. She is my father’s . Oh, Pipi is in the photo, too. Pipi is the of my dog. I like it very much. It’s my good friend.
A.a B.an C.the D./
A.map B.photo C.phone D.cup
A.five B.six C.seven D.eight
A.He B.She C.They D.You
A.His B.Her C.He D.She
A.have B.meet C.see D.spell
A.friends B.brothers C.cousins D.sisters
A.What B.Where C.Who D.How
A.daughter B.friend C.aunt D.sister
A.name B.color C.number D.picture
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My name is David. It my birthday yesterday. An old lady stopped in the street. "It's your birthday, "she said. . " Let me look your hand. Yes, you have a called Mark, and you like ice cream cheese. Today you will see fire; your mother will go away and a tiger will come to your house."
I went to Mark's home. He and his sister a birthday cake and lighted the candles for me. But I was thinking about the old lady's words. I wanted to go home, so I said to them and ran home. Good, there was no fire, Mum wasn't at home. Oh, no… I thought about the old lady’s words again. Then Mum walked in withMark and a box. "Here's your . It's a lovely little dog and his is Tiger," said Mum. "But about the fire and the old lady?" I asked. "The fire is the candles," Mark smiled and said, "and we hired(雇用)the old lady."
A.was B.were C.is D.are
A.her B.me C.him D.you
A.for B.at C.of D.to
A.brother B.sister C.aunt D.friend
A.but B.and C.so D.still
A.make B.made C.making D.makes
A.goodbye B.hello C.yes D.no
A.present B.map C.mirror D.school
A.age B.name C.color D.address
A.whose B.which C.who D.what
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Hello! My name’s Alice. I’m a high school student. I’m very_____every week. From Monday to Friday I go to school. I do homework in the evening. I’m so tired that I want____a good rest at weekend.____ my mother often asks me to go___with her on Saturday morning. It usually____me about an hour .I_____ enjoy these activities. When my mother goes shopping and I sit on a box and wait for her. Last Saturday, there was more noise than usual and everyone was in a hurry. My mother bought____of things, such as meat, fish, fruit and vegetables.After one____ , a woman came up to me,“Excuse me,”she said. “Are you Alice? Your mother just_____shopping , but her bags are very heavy. She wants you to carry them home____her.”
A.busy B.happy C.thirsty D.hungry
A.have B.had C.having D.to have
A.and B.but C.so D./
A.swimming B.camp C.shopping D.camping
A.spends B.takes C.waits D.stays
A.never B.always C.often D.usually
A.many B.much C.lots D.number
A.minute B.day C.minutes D.hour
A.went B.bought C.finished D.decided
A.to B.for C.about D.like
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Jason, a 16-year-old boy, is the PE monitor in our class. He is from Africa. He often basketball with other boys after school. When we can’t him, he must be in the playground. He is the basketball player and runner (跑步的人) our school team. That’s he becomes the PE monitor.
Jason is strong and his hands are . He can hold a basketball with one hand. He is and often helps other students. He on with everybody and we like him. There is a basketball tomorrow. Let’s go and cheer Jason!
A.gives B.watches C.helps D.plays
A.leave B.live C.find D.check
A.best B.most C.bad D.large
A.at B.in C.with D.by
A.when B.how C.why D.where
A.careful B.nice C.fast D.big
A.beautiful B.kind C.strange D.special
A.makes B.does C.gets D.takes
A.really B.still C.never D.even
A.movie B.story C.programme D.match