The English often go out with an umbrella or a raincoat. Why? 36 the weather In Britain often changes quickly.
Spring can be rainy or windy, but the weather is 37 warmer and you can hope more sunny days. In fact , there 38 as much sunshine in spring as in summer. Summer is the 39 time for visitors to go to the seaside. People often go out to have a walk or swim. Autumn is a beautiful season. During autumn it is still nice to be outside ,too. In winter, it gets colder, and it might 40 ,especially in the north. There are 41 very heavy winds in this season.
February is usually the coldest 42 of the year , while the warmest 43 often July.
The difference 44 temperature between winter and summer is not so great in Britain. The average temperature for winter is about 4.5℃,and for 45 is about 15.5℃.A. Because B. As C. Since
A. get B. getting C. gets
A. can have B. can C. can be
A. worst B. best C. earliest
A. snow B. rain C. wind
A. also B. either C. too
A. month B. season C. weather
A. is B. was C. are
A. in B. on C. for
A. spring B. autumn C. summer
Thousands of years ago,human(人类)didn’t live in towns.Sometimes they would live in caves(洞穴)or build camps in the forest.
Only about thirty people 1in each camp.The men would go hunting while the woman and children 2food from trees around the camp.All the food was 3among people in the group.Every few weeks they moved to another place to find more food.It was a simple life,but people had to be 4.They had to make everything that they needed,and they had to know a lot about plants and animals.
Nowadays most people live in towns and cities,and they work in offices and factories.Life is 5than in the old days.There are fewer 6,but there is less excitement.Some people go 7excitement sailing round the world.climbing mountains,or exploring(探测)caves.
Most people look forward to the 8 ,a time when they can enjoy a change from the normal life.For some this means going camping.But camping today is 9from camping in the past.Gas cookers,ready-made food and air-beds mean people can camp much more 10than they did in the old times.
1.A.lived B.talked C.came D.danced
2.A.planted B.collected C.watched D.bought
3.A.found B.used C.shared D.sold
4.A.polite B.kind C.calmD.clever
5.A.worse B.faster C.easier D.harder
6.A.dangers B.stories C.people D.animals
7.A.waiting for B.looking for C.turning on D.putting on
8.A.dreams B.gifts C.meals D.holidays
9.A.away B.different C.free D.far
10.A.slowly B.terribly C.comfortably D.hopefully
If you are writing or studying, it makes much difference where the light comes from. People use 46 and pens every day. They have to be very careful about the way of the light because the light shines on their work.
Every47 gets its light either from daylight 48 the window 49 from the lamps or electricity, 50 no matter what kind of light it is, the way it shines towards our books or work is very important to the eyes.
Take a book and sit with your 51 toward the window, and try to read. Your shadow(影子) falls all over the page and makes it 52 for your eyes as if you were in a 53 room.
Now turn around and face the window. The page is 54 shadow again, while the bright light is in your eyes.
Try sitting with your 55 side toward the window. This is very good for 56 , but if you were writing, the shadow 57 fall across the page and bother you58 .
There is another way – sit59 your left side to the window. Now everything is perfect for writing as well.
Whatever kind of light is in the room, the rule about the right way to sit is 60 the same.
A.eyes B.heads C.books D.hands
A.man B.woman C.house D.animals
A.from B.through C.into D.inside
A.and B.then C.as D.or
A.but B.until C.if D.when
A.side B.back C.body D.front
A.good B.bad C.useful D.clear
A.bright B.clean C.dirty D.dark
A.in B.into C.on D.to
A.front B.back C.left D.right
A.speaking B.reading C.writing D.studying
A.can B.may C.would D.will
A.few B.a few C.little D.a little
A.by B.with C.against D.near
A.only B.never C.not often D.always
Mr Johnson was having trouble with his __16__ , __17__ he went to see a __18__. The doctor ___19__ his stomach carefully but couldn’t find any problem. Then he said, “Well, Mr Johnson, take it easy. There is __20__ serious(严重). Stop smoking and then you will be all right very __21__.”
“But doctor,” answered Mr Johnson, “I___22__. I don’t like smoking at all.”“ Oh, I see,” said the doctor,” then stop drinking wine(酒) __23__.”
“ But I don’t drink wine,” answered Mr Johnson.
“ Don’t drink __24__ tea or coffee then,” the doctor said to him.
“ I __25__ drink water,” answered Mr Johnson, “I don’t like tea or coffee.”
The doctor __26__ for a while and then said,” Well, what __27_ you like to eat then?”
“ Potatoes! I like potatoes very __28__..” Mr Johnson answered at once.
“All right, Then stop __29___ potatoes.” Said the doctor as he got up to say goodbye __30___ Mr Johnson.
A.stomach B.head C.tooth D.eyes
A.so B.but C.or D.For
A.dentist B.nurse C.doctor D.teacher
A.looked for B.looked at C.looked over D.looked after
A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything
A.early B.soon C.late D.much
A.often smoked B.never smoked C.always smoked D.usually smoked
A.from now on B.From then on C.until now D.until today
A.any B.many C.some D.a few
A.never B.only C.don’t D.hardly
A.thinks B.thought C.is thinking D.Think
A.does B.do C.did D.Doing
A.well B.good C.much D.many
A.cutting B.buying C.washing D.eating
A.at B.for C.to D.from
It’s Saturday morning. Tony’s sitting at the kitchen table, staring into space and playing with a piece of bread. He’s not even 16 . Is he ill? No, but he does have a problem. He has nothing to do because the Internet is down.
When he woke up this morning, Tony was feeling 17 . He jumped out of bed full of plans for the weekend ahead. It would be a weekend like any other great weekend. But that was 18 he turned on his computer and 19 he was unable to go online. Having no Internet changes everything.
Every weekend, Tony will go online to email friends, read the news to
20 what’s happening in the world and play a few online chess games with his cousin Helen to kill time. The perfect weekend-online.
Just as Tony is 21 how he can possibly have a normal weekend without the Internet, his mum walks into the 22 “Cheer up, Tony. Don’t think about the Internet any more, OK?” Tony makes no answer but sighs. “Go and play chess with Helen!” Tony’s mum 23 .
“Oh, yes! Helen lives just around the corner. We can meet and play chess face to face for a 24 . Maybe this weekend won’t be so bad.” Tony 25 , as he walks to the phone. There is life beyond the Internet after all (毕竟).
A.hungry B.tired C.busy D.thirsty
A.excited B.bored C.tired D.surprised
A.after B.before C.until D.when
A.thought B.guessed C.decided D.found
A.write B.draw C.listen D.get
A.improving B.wondering C.checking D.doing
A.bathroom B.bedroom C.kitchen D.study
A.requires B.answeres C.invites D.suggests
A.chat B.time C.lesson D.change
A.continues B.worries C.smiles D.reports
Paul is a worker. One of his feet is bigger than 46 . He can’t 47 the right shoes 48 his feet. His friend, Dick, says to him, “ 49 don’t you go to a shoemaker(鞋匠) ? A shoemaker can 50 you the right shoes.” 51 Paul goes to the shoemaker near Dick’s home. Very soon the shoemaker makes him a pair of shoes. Paul 52 the shoes but he is not happy. He 53 the shoemaker, “You aren’t 54 good shoemaker!I want you to make me one shoe bigger than the other. 55 you make me one shoe smaller than the other. ”
A.other B.the other C.another D.that one
A.see B.look for C.find D.look at
A.for B.on C.with D.about
A.How B.What C.Where D.Why
A.take B.give C.make D.mend
A.So B.After C.But D.Or
A.looks B.looks at C.sees into D.sees at
A.speaks B.says C.speaks to D.says to
A.an B.that C.this D.a
A.Then B.Or C.And D.But