完型填空（共10分，每小题1分）
In the United States, “hitting the books”means studying a subject with great effort. One of the great challenges for students __ taking tests. Students____ long hours preparing for a test. They read all their books carefully, and then read them ____ and a third time. They prepare for ____ possible question. They study every night. They are “hitting the books”.
In the United States, most children go to school ___they are five years old. Public education is a free and most children go to school near their homes. School in these early years is ___. The children learn to read and write, but they also play games and go on trips. It’s not necessary for them to hit the books _____such an early age.
This situation changes as children become older. The subjects become more difficult. Students must ____world history, algebra(代数), and the live sciences. Tests become more common.
Pressure ___ to hit the books, study hard, and advance (升级). ____ , most students only really begin hitting the books for long hours when they reach high school.
Knowledge is a prize that is not easy to gain.
A．are B．is C．were D．was
A．cost B．take C．spend D．pay
A．a first time B．a second time C．a third time D．a fourth time
A．all B．no C．few D．every
A．when B．since C．for D．that
A．boring B．difficult C．fun D．strange
A．at B．on C．in D．for
A．look for B．learn about C．set up D．hear of
A．is growing B．is disappearing C．is falling D．is going
A．Although B．Even C．Whatever D．However
完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）
Christmas will come soon. The radio stations（广播电台） are playing Christmas music, and the stores very busy. People are doing their Christmas shopping. Many families have got Christmas trees their homes already.
At this time of the year people make or presents(礼物) for their families. Lisa is going to buy a new book for her elder sister. Her elder sister likes .
Her families usually get together Christmas Day. Her elder sister lives in another city far away, she always comes by plane. is going to arrive on Christmas Eve. Then Lisa is going to put a in the living room, and put the presents under the tree. They don’t open them until Christmas . They are very to receive（收到） presents.
A．be B．are C．is D．have
A．to B．at C．from D．on
A．bring B．play C．take D．buy
A．swimming B．shopping C．reading D．have
A．on B．in C．at D．of
A．so B．then C．but D．and
A．He B．It C．They D．She
A．book B．Christmas tree C．chair D．desk
A．evening B．afternoon C．morning D．night
A．busy B．happy C．sad D．kind
When I was young, my mother always spent lots of time behind a sewing machine（缝纫机）with a happy look on her face. For all three children in our family, she made all the .
My mom made it look so . But the first time I tried to make something. I just couldn’t do it. I worked too quickly, and when I finished, it looked bad. Soon I just gave up.
This summer, I really wanted to a dress to wear at a party. I picked out some nice cloth, and I found a nice style in a book. I got so about sewing that I couldn’t even sleep. I couldn’t wait to .
I started early the next morning. My mom was having a meeting, so if I had questions, there could be to ask.
I started sewing slowly and carefully, and I tried to do everything . When I was sewing the top, I made the neck too small. But the rest was fine.
“I finally made it!” I shouted two hours later. And it fit! For the first time, I could wear something I had made with my own .
If you want to learn something, my advice is: never when you can’t do it well.
A．standing B．sitting C．walking D．playing
A．meals B．shoes C．clothes D．money
A．easy B．hard C．tiring D．boring
A．buy B．borrow C．make D．bring
A．angry B．tired C．sad D．excited
A．sleep B．stop C．start D．leave
A．no one B．someone C．someone else D．others
A．different B．wrong C．right D．interesting
A．eyes B．hands C．head D．arms
A．start to learn B．ask for help C．do it yourself D．stop trying
完形填空 (10)
Dear Bob,
How are you? Today is my first day in this school, and I want to ____ you something about my new school.
My school is not big ____ very beautiful. It is ____ to the People’s Library. There is a post office (邮局) ____ our school and the park. There are____ buildings in our school, the ____ building, the teachers’ building and a library.
There ____ many teachers in my school. They are kind and strict (严格的). There are also a lot of students here. We work hard in class. ____ class, we often do some sports or go to music or art clubs. Behind the students’ building, there is a big playground. It is beautiful. On each side(边) of it there are tall trees and all kinds of flowers. On the ____ side, we can play basketball. On the left side we can play volleyball. In the middle, we can play football. Every day we have ____ together on the playground.
I love my school. Welcome to my school!
A．say B．talk C．speak D．tell
A．so B．and C．but D．or
A．near B．next C．front D．back
A．in B．for C．with D．between
A．one B．two C．three D．four
A．students’ B．teachers’ C．restaurant D．parents’
A．are B．is C．am D．be
A．In B．On C．At D．After
A．left B．right C．middle D．front
A．a fun B．funs C．the fun D．fun
完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Dear Amy,
I am so happy to get your letter. I am you like your school. Now let me tell you something about my school.
I go to school days a week. We have four lessons in the morning and two lessons in the afternoon. We have many interesting things after class. On Monday and Wednesday, we have on the playground. On Tuesday afternoon, some of have an art class. On Thursday afternoon, some have a class in the music room. We can enjoy beautiful music. On Friday afternoon, we practice English with the teacher. My Chinese friends would like with me in English. They think I am like an English teacher. Isn’t it great? On Saturdays and Sundays, I go to school. Very often I go to the parks and have a good time with my family there.
I love my school enjoy my school life. What about you?
All the best,
Helen
A．sad B．hungry C．happy D．kind
A．four B．five C．six D．seven
A．doing B．does C．do D．to do
A．sport B．sports C．a sport D．some sport
A．we B．us C．them D．they
A．singing B．speaking C．drawing D．writing
A．speak B．to speak C．speaks D．speaking
A．talks B．talk C．to talk D．talking
A．don’t B．doesn’t C．not D．can’t
A．and B．but C．so D．or
、阅读短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
A woman saw three old men sitting outside the door. She said, “I don’t think I know you, but you must be very hungry. Please come in and have something .”
“We don’t go into a house ”，they replied. “Why is that?” she asked.
One of the old men answered, “His name is Wealth(财富), this is Success, and I am Love.” Then he said, “Now go in and with your family which one of us you want in your house.”
The woman went in and told her family what had happened, she said, “Let’s invite Wealth. We are so .” Her husband disagreed, “My dear, why don’t we invite Success? Don’t you want me to be a successful man? Then her daughter asked, “Would it be to invite Love? Our life will then be filled with love!”
In the end the family decided to take the advice. The woman went out and asked, “ one of you is Love? Please come in and be our guest.” Love got up and started walking to the house. The other two also got up and him. Surprised, the lady asked Wealth and Success, “ I invite Love. Why are you coming along? The two old men answered, “If you had invited Wealth or Success, the other two would have to stay out. But since you have invited Love, he goes, we go with him. Where there is Love, there is Wealth and Success.”
A．to say B．to eat C．to use D．to drink
A．together B．alone C．crowdedly D．lonely
A．play B．exercise C．agree D．discuss
A．poor B．rich C．lucky D．happy
A．worse B．better C．less D．more
A．father’s B．mother’s C．daughter’s D．parents’
A．which B．who C．what D．whom
A．left B．followed C．stopped D．pulled
A．only B．hardly C．never D．almost
A．whenever B．whatever C．however D．wherever