根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。每空限一词。
Do you like your parents? They’re two most i_____1___people in your life. I think so. Because they’re likely to influence you more than anyone e_____2_____you have met and will meet. So if your dad worships a football team, s____3______ as Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlauta Falcons, you are likely to grow up being a big fan of a football team. And if your mom loves to r___4____, you might grow up just carrying a book wherever you go, just a____5______she does.
But parents do a lot more than just pass along their h____6______. Moms and Dads need to care for their kids from the m_____7_____they’re born. It’s parents’ task to love and guide kids---and most parents will do this as l___8______as they live----even when the “ kids” have g______9___up and have children of their o____10________. That means you have many years ahead to share with your mom and dad.
阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空（必要时可加情态动词或助动词）。
Tom worked in the office of Mr Bates.
One day, when Tom got to the office, a letter_________(wait) for him. He opened it.
“Dear Tom,” the letter said, “I________(write) to thank you for your help. You
_________(help) me so much when I came to your office. Here’s a ticket for the big football match.”
Tom looked at the ticket. He could not believe that he had it. Everyone looked forward to__________(watch) the match!
“ I must watch the match,” he though. “ I must. I_______(expect) the big match for 4 year.”
Tom thought and though. He________(not put) his heart into any work. Then at twelve o’clock he knew what
__________(do).
He went out of the office and called his sister, Jean.
At one o’clock Mr Bates came up to him. “I have bad news for you, Tom. Your sister telephoned just now. Your mother_______(send) to hospital a moment ago.”
“Thank you,” Tom said. “I will go to the hospital. I ________(come) back as soon as possible.”
In fact, Tom _________(leave) the office quickly for the football ground. Tom’s ticket was a good one. He could stand near the front.
The next morning, when Tom got to the office, Mr Bates came up to him. “You’re fired(解雇), Tom.” Then he walked away angrily.
“But why?” Tom asked.
Then a girl said, “We saw the match on TV here yesterday! You were on TV! Tom, you had such a good ticket!”
短文填空。（每空2分，共16分）根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。
Peter was the best table tennis player in his school and hardly ever lost a match. He hated losing anything. When he,he would feel really good. If he lost, he would feel terrible. It seemed to Peter that losing was the
thing in the world .
A new kid, Albert, came to Peter’s school .He was good at table tennis, too. Soon there would be a match Peter and Albert. Peter worked hard to get ready for the match, but Albert didn’t seem to think
of it. When the match began, Albert was a real player. There was always a
on his face, while Peter looked serious all the time. Peter thought it was so important to win the match that he even wanted to cheat（舞弊） , but he lost in the end.
“ You played very well, Peter. I think we can play again sometime, ”said Albert.
But Peter didn’t happy and couldn’t fall asleep that night .
One day, Peter saw Albert playing basketball. he lost again and again, the happy smile never left his face. Peter found Albert was great at table tennis but bad at basketball. However, he enjoyed
of them.
Whether he won or lost the game, Albert enjoyed it. Peter came to realize that enjoying a game was much more important than winning or losing it. He felt happier than ever before.
用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。In the past three years, my home town ______________(change) a lot. already.
It’s hard to say what ____________ (happen) in 100 years in our country.
They_______________(not travel)to Shanghai next week, are they?
The students________(chat) from 6 to7 yesterday evening.
When I got to the station yesterday morning, my friends _______(wait ) for me at the entrance.
If it__________ (not rain) tomorrow, we’ll go hiking.
He____________ (not write) a letter to his mother yet. He has to do that soon. His mother misses him very much.
Would you please__________(not make) such a big noise. The baby is sleeping.
It’s a long time since we ________(meet) last time, isn’t it?
----How many times _______the girl __________(forget) to take the keys to her home?
----At least three times.You must spend as much time as you can ________ (practise) playing the piano.
They_______(live) in Wuxi since they were born.
根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。Tom (drop) his schoolbag on the bus. He felt worried.
My mother is looking forward to (meet) you.
At first, our foreign English teacher spoke so (quick) that no one could follow her.
— What’s wrong with Maria?
— She fell off the bike and hurt (her).— How clean your house is!
— Thank you. It (clean) every day.
根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。（每空填一个单词）Susan likes (swim) while Kate likes dancing.
He was(frighten) when he heard the bad news.
Amy looks smart with a pair of(glass) on her nose.
“You’re old enough, boy. You’d better do it (you).” My father said to me.
We were late for the film Roman Holiday, but (luck) we didn’t miss much.