The United States is full of automobiles (机动车). There are still many families without cars. But some families have two or more cars. However, cars are used for more than pleasure. They are a part of life.
Cars are used for . They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to parts of the city, they have to drive in order to their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to shop for necessities.
Sometimes, small children must be driven to . In some cities, school buses are used only when children more than a mile from the school. When the children are too to walk that far, their parents take driving them to school. One drives on Mondays, taking her children and the neighbors' children as well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesdays and so on. This is forming a car pool (拼车). Working people also form car pools, with three or four people taking turns driving to the place they work.
More car pools should be formed in order to put cars on the road and to use less oil. is a great problem, and so is the traffic in and around cities. Too many cars are being driven. Something should be done about the use of cars.
A．even B．much C．little D．such
A．great B．necessary C．proper D．poss ible
A．families B．business C．education D．farms
A．get to B．look for C．find out D．use up
A．same B．different C．every D．each
A．catch B．create C．cover D．carry
A．cities B．schools C．parks D．gardens
A．move B．study C．live D．work
A．small B．big C．young D．old
A．money B．time C．pride D．turns
A．parent B．child C．way D．car
A．call B．calling C．to call D．called
A．where B．that C．which D．when
A．more B．fewer C．many D．less
A．Driving B．Running C．Parking D．Forming
完型填空 （每题1分，共10分）
In most English–speaking countries, it is usual and helpful to make a “small talk” sometimes. Small talk is a kind of ______conversation. It can make people relax, and it helps quiet persons talk to _____.
If you feel shy to speak your second _____, it’s best to make a small talk . You don’t have to talk much. You may use short words. There _______many times you can make a small talk. And there are also many topics _____you to talk about in a short time.
It’s not too____ to make a small talk. But you must make sure:______ you would like to talk with, where you make a small talk, ____you would like to talk about, when the small talk start, and why you make the small talk. _____make small talk with a friend. Then make real small talks with others ._____not to be afraid to make a few mistakes when making a small talk.
A．boring B．relaxing C．surprising D．worrying
A．another B．other C．others D．the other
A．language B．friend C．English D．Chinese
A．is B．has C．have D．are
A．for B．with C．to D．of
A．easy B．busy C．different D．difficult
A．what B．where C．how D．who
A．that B．what C．this D．why
A．Then B．Finally C．First D．Second
A．Forget B．Remember C．Do D．Get.
Dear Nick,
A new term begins. My father a job in a bank. Our has to move to Green Street. It’s a street with a lot of cars, buses and taxis here. I’m at Garden High School now. I’m here and I know only Miss White. We live in the same building and her house is ours. She teaches us Maths. She works hard and is friendly to my and me. So we like her.
Do you hope to visit our school? It’s a place. There are three nice gardens in it. You will see all kinds of flowers in them. If you don’t the way, please go down Fourth Street and turn right until(直到) you see the bank your left. You will see a white building. Our school is just opposite(对面) it. Please me when you get here. I will meet you. I hope to see you at my school.
Yours,
Simon
A．buys B．meets C．finds D．sees
A．house B．farm C．tree D．family
A．quiet B．busy C．small D．dirty
A．new B．old C．good D．cheap
A．between B．of C．next to D．next
A．classmates B．parents C．friends D．cousins
A．easy B．early C．hard D．beautiful
A．tell B．know C．say D．ask
A．to B．on C．in D．for
A．write B．read C．call D．answer
完形填空
On Sunday morning, Lucy goes to buy some presents for her friend, Millie. Millie’s birthday is coming.
When she’s walking __ the shop, a girl walks up to her with a smile. Lucy is surprised. Then the girl tells Lucy that she’s called Kate and she’s a _ of Millie’s. She says Millie wants her to go to her party __ Lucy.
Lucy is __ _ that she won’t go to the party alone(单独的). So they call a and tell the driver they want to go, but the car isn’t going the way. It’s going to the countryside. “Why?” Lucy asks. The girl and the driver don’t answer. Then the girl pulls a on Lucy.
Lucy knows she’s kidnapped(绑架). She must escape! She quickly thinks of a(n) . She takes out a lipstick(口红) and writes “SOS” on the of the taxi. And then she covers(盖) it with her back..
After a while, a policeman sees the sign and stops the taxi. Then Lucy is saved(得救)！
A．at B．in C．out of D．on
A．friend B．teacher C．student D．policewomen
A．for B．with C．next to D．before
A．sad B．surprised C．tired D．happy
A．bus B．train C．taxi D．bike
A．what B．where C．when D．ho w
A．right B．left C．wrong D．good
A．book B．knife C．pen D．ruler
A．word B．lesson C．story D．idea
A．seat B．front C．wall D．window
Once upon a time, a good-looking hawk(鹰) lived in a tree alone. He felt lonely because he had friends.
One day, he saw a beautiful she-hawk and wanted to her. But the she-hawk refused, because he had no friends. “Will you be with me if I make three friends?” he asked. She answered yes.
The hawk flew to friends. Along the way, he met some animals, a huge bear, a fox and a tiger. He asked them if they could make friends with him. They said, “Of course. Call us when you are need and we shall come to your side.”
The hawk was very happy. He flew back and became the she-hawk’s . Some months later after their marriage, they got two baby hawks and had a happy life.
One day, two hungry hunters (猎人) came and sat under that tree. They had to eat. Suddenly, they heard the baby hawks . And then they decided to cah them and eat them.
The parent hawks became worried. So they had to turn to their friends and told them . With their help, the two hunters ran away, and the babies became safe.
The hawk thanked his three friends. He found that the she-hawk was very in advising him to make friends before marriage.
A．a few B．no C．a couple of D．several
A．marry to B．get married C．get married with D．marry
A．look for B．look after C．look like D．look through
A．include B．included C．including D．includes
A．on B．in C．with D．into
A．husband B．wife C．child D．parent
A．something B．nothing C．anything D．everything
A．cry B．crying C．to cry D．cried
A．the whole thing B．whole the thing C．all thing D．the all thing
A．silly B．nervous C．smart D．honest
完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。（每小题1分，共10分）
This is my . How do you like it? I like it very much. It’s always tidy. You can see a map of China and pictures on the walls. My classmates and I draw（画）the pictures. We have a soccer in classroom, but you can’t see it. It’s under the desk.
Our teachers are always very . They do many things every day. We have our lessons 8:00 in the morning to 4:00 in the afternoon. , we like playing games. Soccer is my favorite. My classmates like to play with me because I can play it very well. Then in the evening, we have two more classes. I like to be with my classmates. I a good time with them every day.
about you? Do you like your classroom?
A．family B．classroom C．friend D．bedroom
A．some B．much C．a D．an
A．his B．their C．our D．your
A．teachers B．teachers’ C．teacher D．teachers’s
A．busy B．happy C．fun D．free
A．for B．from C．at D．in
A．But B．After that C．Because D．So
A．soccer B．basketball C．volleyball D．tennis
A．has B．don’t have C．have D．doesn’t have
A．Why B．What C．When D．Where