阅读下面短文,从所给单词中选出适当的词,并用其正确的语言形式填在标有题号的空白处,使语意通顺、完整。(每空一词且每个单词只能用一次)
| orange vegetable plant prepare eat taste field during and cool bright enough as usual fact |

Carrots(胡萝卜) are grown on farms and in small family gardens all over the world. They are easy to ____ and easy to harvest(收获). They have a good __
_.
When people think about carrots, they think they are a kind of long, thin, orange-colored vegetable. In _
_, carrots are in many different sizes and shapes. And not all carrots are __
_.
Carrots should be grown in a __ that does not have water for a long time. The earth also should not be too hard. To ___
__ your carrot garden, dig up the earth and turn it over(翻土).
Weather, soil condition(土壤状况), ____ time affect(影响) the taste of carrots. Warm days and __
_ nights are the best time to grow great delicious carrots.
The best way to decide if a carrot is ready to be harvested is by its color. Usually, the ____the color is, the better the taste is.
Most people do not know that carrots can be grown ____ the winter months. If the winter is not cold __
_ to freeze the ground, you can grow carrots the same way __
you do during the summer months.
Carrots are prepared and ___ in many different ways. They are cut into thin pieces and cooked with other _
_ or meat. Or, they are washed, and eaten just as they come out of the ground.
阅读短文,从方框中选出适当的单词填空
| getting helpful seeto get much |
Dear Ricky,
How are you 1_______________ on? Thanks very much for sending me the pictures and the English reading materials. From the pictures I can 2_______________that your school looks very beautiful. The reading materials are very useful and 3_______________. I can learn a lot from them. Some stories are so interesting that I like them very much.
Now I don’t have 4_______________ time for my hobbies. I am busy getting ready for the coming exams. I’m working hard at all my lessons because I want 5 _______________ a better result.
I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours,
Wu Ming
请你阅读短文,并选择适当的单词填空。
It’s the year 2050 now. Life is very different from life in 2011. There are more people and cars in the world.It’s more 1. ________________ for people to find a job.And it’s also more difficult for people to ride in the streets.Most people live 2. ________________ because they eat healthier food. Nobody eats meat very often 3. ________________ more and more people know it’s important to have a healthy diet. They eat more 4. ________________ and fruit. They don’t have to work long hours. They can surf the Internet at home. They also have more free time for sports and 5. ________________ for a trip.
请先阅读短文,然后根据其内容选择单词的正确形式填空,每词限用一次。
| from, something, bad, worry, suggestion, when, get ,that, doctor, afraid |
Young people may have problems with their minds. Some students become 1because they have to study very hard. Others have trouble in 2 ___on well with people like their parents and classmates.
Jiu, a second-year junior student 3 Fujian, could not understand his teacher and was doing 4in his lesson. He became so worried about it 5 he started to cut his fingers(手指) with a knife.
Another student, 14-year-old , from Guangzhou, was 6 of exams. She got very worried , and 7she looked at the exam paper, she couldn’t think of ___8_to write.
Many students won’t ask for help. Some think they will look stupid if they go to see a 9. Others don’t want to talk about their secrets.
An expert on teenagers has the following 10 for teens:
Talk to your parents or teachers often.
Take part in group activities and play sports.
Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell.
| A. hungry B. look up C. are used to D. fair E. However F. without G. look after H. offer I. freely |
Nowadays there’s a general discussion on zoos among people. These two students write their different ideas on a newspaper.
Zoos Do a Good Job------ Maria Smith
I know a large number of people think it is not wise to keep animals in zoos. __1__, I believe that it is good to keep animals in zoos.
Firstly, zoos are places for people to see many different kinds of animals from all over the world. __2__ zoos, most people would never see a real bear or tiger.
Secondly, zoos __3__ the animals very well. The animals are given food and cleaned regularly. In the wild (野外) , it is not always easy for an animal to find food, so sometimes it goes __4__. But animals kept in zoos never suffer from hunger.
Thirdly, zoos protect the animals they take care of. They __5__ them safe places to live in. In the wild, some kinds of animals are in danger of becoming extinct (灭绝). But zoos give these animals a chance to live. There would be fewer kinds of animals in the world if there were no zoos.
Zoos Are Unnatural ------Philip Black
In my opinion, zoos are not good for animals; they are only good for people.
It is not natural and __6__ to keep wild animals in cages. Most animals are kept in cages that are too small for them. In the wild, these animals would travel __7__. In zoos, they can’t do this. This is why the bears and tigers always look so sad.
Most cages are not very clean, either. It is true that zoos give the animals food regularly, but this is not natural. Wild animals __8__ looking for their own food. We should treat animals in the same way that we treat other people----with respect.
Would anyone be happy if you don’t let him go outside his home? Would Maria like to have lots of people standing outside her flat looking at her? No, she wouldn’t. And animals don’t like it, either.
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once (将下列单词词组填入空格。每空格填一词,每词只能填一次
| A. clothes B. left C. though D. difficult E. parent F. reading G. happy with H. angry about I. came true |
My mother was a housewife. She thought that successful people spent a lot more time __1___than watching TV. So she asked my brother and me to read two books every week in our free time. She would check them with marks, __2___she couldn’t read the books at all.
When I went to school, I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted cool __3___ and hung out with friends. I went from being an A-student to a C-student, but I didn’t care. One night, I complained about not having enough Italian T-shirts. Then my mother gave me all her money. She said I could get the money __4__ to buy shirts if I finished buying all things the family needed. I was very __5__that, but after I bought those things, there was no money left. I got to know how _6__ it was for my mother to do all this. I went back to my studies and become an A-student again. Finally, my dream __7__ and I become a doctor.
My story is really my mother’s story--a woman with little education greatly changed my life as a __8__. So, I believe there is no job more important than parenting.