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Probably you have seen photos of the Grand Canyon. But you must go there 1 to feel its size and beauty. The Grand Canyon is one of the greatest
2 wonders of the world.
The Colorado River made the Grand Canyon over millions of years. Slowly, the river cut down 3 hard rocks. At the same time, the land was 4 . Today the canyon is very 5 . It’s also very 6 , about 20 kilo-
metres. And 7 its height, there are different kinds of plants and animals on both sides of the canyon.
The canyon looks different at different times of the day, and 8 different seasons and weather. At sunrise, the red, gold, brown and orange colours of the rocks are 9 clear and bright. Whether you see the Grand Canyon from the top or the bottom, it will be a(n) 10 that you will never forget.
A．you B．your C．yours D．yourself
A．natural B．modern C．ancient D．national
A．along B．through C．across D．past
A．rise B．rising C．rose D．risen
A．more B．dangerous C．deep D．low
A．long B．deep C．high D．wide
A．as a result B．because of C．thanks to D．thanks for
A．in B．on C．at D．for
A．especially B．friendly C．hardly D．differently
A．interview B．trip C．visit D．experience
One day in the __ class everyone is busy drawing pictures, but Xiao Ming is doing _ __.When the bell rings for break (课间休息), Xiao Ming gives his _ _ to the teacher.
The teacher looks at it and gets __ _. “Why did you give me a piece of paper with nothing on it, Xiao Ming?” __ ___ the teacher.
“I’m sorry, sir,” says Xiao Ming. “I _ _ a dog and some __ _ on the paper.”
“Where’s the dog and where’s the bread?” asks the teacher.
“I draw the bread 。When I finish drawing the dog, he _ __ the bread. When I give it to you, he _ _ away,” Xiao Ming answers.
A．computer B．writing C．drawing D．music
A．nothing B．anything C．something D．everything
A．bread B．picture C．dog D．paper
A．glad B．happy C．angry(生气) D．excited
A．asks B．answers C．says D．speaks
A．write B．draw C．put D．take
A．pictures B．bread C．cakes D．food
A．first B．last C．once D．now
A．eats B．sees C．drinks D．brings
A．carries B．washes C．runs D．comes
When Amy wrote her first novel in secondary school, she never imagined（想象） that she would become a writer one day. Like many writers on the Internet, the woman got into this online world accidentally(偶然地).
Three years ago, Amy worked in a medical industry. Her job kept her busy for six months and left her almost to do for the rest of the year. To fill the time, she started writing on the Internet. Her first novel was about her neighbors and their life that is familiar with. Amy has been interested in writing she was a child. At first, she just wanted to share her novels people she knew. Then one day an editor of a famous website emailed her, asking her she would like to sell the electronic copyright(授权) of one of her novels. She at once and the novel was moved to the VIP section of the website. She got $ 1,500 for that.
Now Amy is a full-time . So far her eight novels have come out(出版) online, and five of them were printed. “The Internet me famous and brought me ,” she said. “I earn much more money now— about $60,000 a year. I am with my career, but there is one problem — that my talent might run out after five years and I’ll have to to work in the medical industry.” “Before that day comes, I’ll keep for the readers with my light and close-to-everyday-life writing style,” said Amy with a smile.
A．other B．others C．another D．the other
A．28-year-old B．28-years-old C．28 years old D．28-year old
A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing
A．reports B．novels C．diaries D．plays
A．her B．herself C．she D．hers
A．when B．while C．since D．until
A．about B．of C．to D．with
A．that B．if C．why D．how often
A．agreed B．disagreed C．refused D．left
A．housewife B．editor C．saleswoman D．writer
A．will make B．making C．made D．makes
A．success B．succeed C．successful D．successfully
A．unhappy B．angry C．happy D．proud
A．come B．go C．return D．get
A．to write B．writing C．write D．written
Each morning a rich man found a poor man sitting on a park bench（凳）．The poor man always there, looking at the big in which the rich man lived. One day the rich man got out of his car and said to the poor man, “Excuse me, but I just want to know you sit here and look at my hotel ”.“Sir ,” said the poor man, “I am a failure. I have no money, no family, no home. I sleep on this bench, and every night I dream（梦想）that one day I’ ll sleep in that hotel.”
The rich man said, “Tonight your dream will . I will pay for the room in that hotel for you a whole month.”
A few days later, the rich man the poor man’s room to ask him if he was enjoying .To his , he found that the man had moved out of the hotel, back to his .When the rich man asked why, the poor man said, “You see, I’m down here sleeping on my bench, I dream I’m up there , in that big hotel. It’s a dream. But when I was there, I dreamed I was back to this cold bench. It was a terrible dream , and I get any sleep at all.”
A．sat B．stood C．slept D．jumped
A．car B．room C．hotel D．house
A．when B．how C．what D．why
A．yesterday morning B．every morning C．last night D．every night
A．come back B．come out C．come over D．come true
A．good B．well C．better D．best
A．for B．to C．with D．in
A．went passed B．broke into C．went past D．ran through
A．it B．itself C．him D．himself
A．joke B．happiness C．sadness D．surprise
A．house B．corner C．bench D．work
A．if B．when C．after D．as soon as
A．sad B．wonderful C．quick D．slow
A．out B．even C．up D．down
A．would B．wouldn’t C．could D．couldn’t
I have __1__ my hometown for a few years. It has changed a lot __2__ the years. New roads and beautiful buildings have been __3__ . People in my hometown have realized the __4__ of protecting the environment. They have done many things __5__ planting trees, keeping the roads clean, and not __6__ plastic bags. Now the __7__ is much better than before, and people’s life is __8__ than before. The old are doing all kinds of __9__ such as playing __10__ , dancing and playing TaiJi in the park. There are __11__ places for people to relax such as KTVs and bars in the town. People’s life is not __12__ any more. They can relax in many different ways __13__ just watching TV at home. There are also some places __14__ further learning , especially for the __15__ who want to find good jobs.
A．left B．been away C．been away from D．left away
A．over B．among C．between D．after
A．build B．building C．built D．buildings
A．important B．useless C．importance D．use
A．for example B．as C．such as D．that is
A．use B．used C．useful D．using
A．environment B．weather C．life D．hometown
A．bad B．worse C．colourful D．more colorful
A．games B．matches C．work D．activities
A．chess B．the chess C．with chess D．a chess
A．few B．less C．more D．much
A．interesting B．boring C．bored D．happy
A．for example B．in fact C．instead of D．such as
A．for B．at C．with D．to
A．young B．children C．old D．baby
When you are in England, you must be very careful in the streets _ _ the traffic drives on the left. you cross a street, you must look to the right first _ then the left.
In the morning and in the evening when people go to or come back from work, the streets are very _. Traffic is the most dangerous then.
When you go by bus in England, you have to be _ _, too. Always remember the traffic moves on the _. So you must be careful. Have a look first, __you will go the wrong way.
In many English cities, there are big buses two floors. You can sit on the floor. From there you can see the city very well. It’s quite .
A．if B．because C．when D．since
A．Before B．After C．As soon as D．When
A．or B．but C．and D．so
A．busy B．free C．big D．beautiful
A．careless B．careful C．excellent D．strict
A．right B．left C．right and left D．right or left
A．and B．so C．or D．but
A．in B．with C．for D．on
A．second B．first C．third D．ground
A．boring B．interesting C．expensive D．safe