The hippo(河马) is the most dangerous animal in Africa, but that hasn’t stopped a South African animal lover from making friends with one.
Marius Els is 40 years old. He ______ around 20 different kinds of animals on his ranch(饲养场),in South Africa. He has a real soft spot for Humphrey, a 6-year-old hippo that’s like a son to him. While all of his friends are too ____ to go near the animal, and his wife told him not to get too close, Marius climbs on Humphrey’s back as he swims ______ the lake.
Marius has kept the hippo_______ he was just five months old. And over the years, the two have________ a special relationship that people just don’t understand. Marius looks on Humphrey as a son, although the 1,200 ton animal could ________ a person with ease. Only sometimes the hippo can throw Marius off his _______ in the water. Humphrey is very friendly to his owner, especially after Marius offers him a dinner of his favorite ________, apples.
Humphrey feels very in his life. He had another good friend, a goat, but she got eaten by a jackal(豺), so now he’s all by . Marius says he’s been trying to get a female friend for Humphrey, but there’s no such thing in Africa right now.
A.kept B.swept C.bought D.stayed
A.worried B.tired C.scared D.excited
A.under B.across C.along D.into
A.since B.when C.after D.before
A.invented B.found C.appeared D.developed
A.come up B.get up C.eat up D.look up
A.head B.back C.front D.tail
A.juice B.fish C.bread D.food
A.lonely B.angry C.happy D.funny
A.her B.them C.himself D.us
完型填空(1×10=10分)
All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports are people’s health. Many people like to watch play sports games. They buy tickets turn on their TV sets to sit them .
Sports with the season. People play games in different seasons. Sometimes they play inside the room, sometimes they play outside. We can sports here and there. Some sports are very interesting. people different countries cannot understand each other, but after a game they often become very to each other.
A.good for B.good at C.good D.good to
A.other B.others C.the other D.the others
A.and B.but C.or D.so
A.in front B.in the front C.in the front of D.in front of
A.change B.are C.play D.start
A.same B.different C.the same D.the different
A.see B.look C.find D.watch
A.Sometimes B.When C.Or D.So
A.from B.to C.outside D.inside
A.friend B.friendly C.friends D.more friendly
完形填空.(10分)
Look at the photo. It’s my family. The old man and the old are my grandparents. This is my father. He is next to his brother, my . This woman is my mother. She is my English teacher. You can three kids in the photo. The two girls are my . The girl in a red dress is Nancy the girl in a yellow dress is Susan. Who is the boy, do you know? It’s me. My grandparents live in the USA. I live in Beijing my parents now. My father is a . He works in Beijing Hospital. He often has milk breakfast. And he likes to eat . My mother often has some eggs and . I have a big and happy family.A. boy B. girl C. woman
A. aunt B. uncle C. sister
A. see B. take C. help
A. sister B. girls C. sisters
A. and B. but C. with
A. from B. of C. with
A. teacher B. doctor C. farmer
A. for B. to C. in
A. a bread B. some breads C. bread
A. a orange B. an orange juice C. a glass of orange juice
完形填空
Keeping good habits is very important for everyone.
Some students often go to school breakfast. It’s a bad habit. As we know, until breakfast time you don’t eat for about twelve hours. Your body needs food. You need toa good breakfast. It can give you energy for the whole . You may have rice, bread, an egg and a glass of milk. And you get up early to have breakfast. So going to bed and getting up early is also a good habit. It will keep youduring the day. Doing exercises and after supper can also help you keep healthy.
What’s more, drinking enough is good, especially(尤其)in dry weather. There are more healthy habits. Do you know them?A. fromB. about C. without
A. something B. anything C. everything
A. have B. has C. had
A. evening B. afternoon C. morning
A. need B. need to C. don’t need to
A. late B. early C. hardly
A. active B. lazy C. dirty
A. walking B. drinking C. smoking
A. coke B. coffee C. water
A. any B. some C. much
My brother likes to collect(收集)sports things. He many sports things.
He likes basketball very much he doesn’t play basketball. He only likes to basketball games on TV. And he likes basketball shoes very much. He has four basketball shoes. And he always wears(穿)these basketball . He has ten ping-pang and two ping-pang bats his box. He has many photos of sports stars. He their names, too.
How your brother? he like any things?
A.is B.have C.has D.am
A.and B.so C.but D.because
A.look B.watch C.see D.be
A.pairs B.pair of C.pair D.pairs of
A.shoe B.shoes C.shoees D.shoese
A.ball B.balles C.balls D.ballse
A.in B.for C.about D.at
A.buy B.buys C.know D.knows
A.about B.for C.on D.much
A.Does B.Do C.Is D.Can
There is a small river near Peter's house in a village. He loves in it very much, especially in summer days. But then his father goes to in a big city and Peter has to go there with his family. Their new house has a garden, the garden is very small. Peter is not very .
“Is there a river near house?” he asks his father one morning. “No, there isn't. But there is a big near here. And there's a pool in it. We are going to the park this afternoon,” says his father. Peter is happy.
Peter and his father go to the park in the . Peter wants to walk near the pool. But he sees a sign. His father reads it to him "Warning (警告): This pool is . And 365 people fell into it." Peter into the pool carefully, and then he says, “I can't see them.”
A.reading B.sleeping C.swimming D.singing
A.cold B.hot C.warm D.cool
A.work B.eat C.make D.think
A.so B.but C.or D.because
A.busy B.free C.sad D.happy
A.your B.his C.their D.our
A.school B.park C.hospital D.station
A.morning B.evening C.noon D.afternoon
A.dangerous B.big C.beautiful D.useful
A.jumps B.takes C.looks D.listens