Dad lost his job after arguing with the boss, and when Christmas came that year, we had no money________. On Christmas Eve, Dad took me out into the park. I had a blanket wrapped around me, so I________to share it with Dad, but he said no thanks. We________at the sky. Those shining stars were one of the________treats for people like us who lived out in the wildness. Rich city people, he’d say, live in________flats, but their air was so polluted that they________not even see the stars.
“________your favorite star.” Dad said that night. He told me I could have it for keeping. He said it was my Christmas________. “You can’t give me a star,” I said, “________owns the stars.”
“That’s right,” Dad said, “But you can suppose it is yours. And when you do that, it is yours.”
I________ my head, looked at the stars, and tried to figure out which was the best one. Then, I found one.
“I want that one.” I said.
Dad smiled. “That’s Venus（金星）,” he said, “Venus was only a planet. She looked bigger and brighter because she was much________ than the stars. Poor old Venus didn’t even make her________ light. She shone only from reflected（反射）light.”
“I like it anyway,” I said, “I had loved Venus even________that Christmas. You could see it in the early evening, and if you got up early, you could still see it in the morning, after all the stars had disappeared.”
Dad said, “Ok, it’s Christmas. I________ your decision. You can have it if you want.” And he gave me Venus.
We all laughed about the kids who believed in the Santa myth（圣诞传说）and got nothing for Christmas but a bunch of cheap plastic toys. “Many years later, when all the junk they got is broken and long forgotten,” Dad said, “you will________ have your star.
A．at first B．at once C．at all D．at least
A．asked B．provided C．required D．offered
A．looked up B．looked for C．look out D．look after
A．strange B．special C．important D．impossible
A．fantastic B．ugly C．old D．poor
A．needed B．could C．should D．had better
A．pick up B．take out C．put out D．pick out
A．dinner B．card C．party D．present
A．Everybody B．Somebody C．Anybody D．Nobody
A．lowed B．put C．raised D．rose
A．slower B．farther C．closer D．higher
A．alone B．lonely C．strong D．own
A．when B．before C．after D．until
A．dislike B．refuse C．accept D．consider
A．even B．never C．already D．Still
It was seven o’clock on August 26th. The Kelly family were going to Brighton, a town by the sea.
“Can we have breakfast we leave?” asked Gina Kelly.
“No,” said her mother. “We must now, or the traffic will be terrible. We’ll have breakfast when we the beach.”
Gina ran downstairs. “I’m ready,” she said.
The family climbed into the , and Dad started driving. In the front of the car was Mike. He was eleven. He didn’t talk but just music. In the back of the car were Gina, her mother and Ellen. Gina was nine and Ellen was three.
Dad drove very fast. “You’re driving too fast,” said Mum. “You don’t have to drive so fast. It’s .”
Dad laughed and drove . There wasn’t too much traffic, and they reached Brighton at nine o’clock. It was a sunny day, and the sea very blue.
“There’s a cafe,” said Gina. “Can we have breakfast there?”
“Yes,” said Mum. They went into the cafe, and ate a very big breakfast.
“Oh dear, I am full,” said Gina. “ can I swim when I’ve got all that food inside me?”
“Easy,” shouted Mike. “Just watch me!” He ran towards the sea, followed by Gina happily.
What a (n) day it was going to be!
A．before B．after C．while D．when
A．leaving B．leaves C．leave D．left
A．move B．leave C．arrive D．get to
A．bus B．car C．train D．ship
A．heard B．listened to C．listened D．listens to
A．late B．great C．busy D．early
A．more slowly B．slowlier C．slowiest D．most slowly
A．sounded B．tasted C．looked D．felt
A．Where B．How C．Whether D．Why
A．exciting B．boring C．useful D．noisy
完型填空 （本题共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）
Mrs Smith is thirty-eight. She has two ____. She looks very smart with fair and always tries to keep thin. She hopes ___ young and never eats ___ meat. She doesn’t want others to know how ____ she is.
Mrs Smith works in an office next to her home. It was raining heavily one morning. The head of ____ office went out to join a meeting. The woman had ____ to do. So she began to talk with Mr Zhang about her birthday party. Mr Zhang is an old man ____ glasses. He works in the same office.
‘My family bought me a fresh cake,’ said the woman. ‘ It smelled very ____ ! And I put nineteen candles on it --- one for a year!’
‘ Really?’ asked Mr Zhang . He ____ very surprised. ‘ How did you burn ( 点着 ) ____ of the ends ( 两端 ) at the same time? ’
A．boy B．girl C．children D．daughter
A．kept B．keep C．keeping D．to keep
A．some B．many C． any D．a little
A．old B．big C．light D．young
A．his B．hers C．their D．her
A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything
A．in B．on C．with D．wears
A．delicious B．dark C．terrible D．well
A．tasted B．feels C．looks D．looked
A．all B．both C．each D．every
I am a new student in Class 10. ________ name is Gina Brown. My ______ name is Liu Yufei. You can _______ me Gina or Liu Yufei. I am very happy to ______two good friends here. One is a ______. ______ name is Wanglin. The other _______ a girl. _____ name is Xie Caixia. _______! It is a picture of my friends and me. Besides(除了)WangLin, Xie Caixia and me, you can also see Mary, Mishael and Lucy. So there are ________ students in the picture.
A．I B．Me C．My D．Mine
A．Japanese B．English C．Chinese D．China
A．say B．call C．speak D．tell
A．answer B．spell C．talk D．meet
A．boy B．girl C．girls D．boys
A．His B．Her C．My D．It’s
A．am B．is C．are D．was
A．His B．Its C．My D．her
A．Hello B．Look C．What D．Hi
A．four B．five C． six D．seven
Let’s look at the photo. The boy’s is Andy. The girl is Andy’s —Sally. The other (另一个) boy is Andy’s brother—Peter. Andy and his brother and sister are in No.1 Middle School. Andy and Sally in Class Two, Grade Three. is in Grade Two. The man and the woman are their (他们的) father and . The man is a doctor the woman is a . The old man and the old woman are Andy’s grandfather and . They are a happy .
A．age B．name C．sister D．mother
A．brother B．mother C．sister D．grandfather
A．doctors B．teachers C．nurses D．students
A．is B．am C．are D．/
A．Peter B．Andy C．Sally D．Jill
A．brother B．sister C．grandfather D．mother
A．of B．and C．who D．what
A．teacher B．mother C．sister D．grandmother
A．grandmother B．mother C．father D．sister
A．photo B．family C．picture D．home
The Vietnam(越南) War broke out. The young husband ______ the army and died in the war. His wife and son began to have a _______ life after that. Even though their life was very hard and sometimes they didn’t have enough food to eat, the ______ still decided to raise her son by herself.
Several years later her son immigrated(移民) to America _______ finally become an engineer. He often sent letters to his mother with much money. However, with many excuses, the son ________ to come back home to visit his mother.
_________ his mother died, the son returned. But he didn’t cry. His mother left a box behind. During the funeral(葬礼)，the son opened the box and ________ cried and shouted, “Mom! Mom!” _______ looked at each other and then looked at the box. It was full of $ 100 bill and a piece of paper.
It read, “Son, I don’t spend too much money. I miss you a lot. Every time I heard a motorcycle ________. I ran out of the door but it wasn’t you. I stayed money _______ you in case (以防) you get sick.”
A．joined B．moved C．found D．sent
A．comfortable B．easy C．hard D．happy
A．son B．father C．husband D．wife
A．but B．and C．so D．or
A．refused B．agreed C．asked D．offered
A．Before B．When C．While D．As
A．slowly B．hardly C．quickly D．suddenly
A．Nobody B．Anyone C．Everyone D．Somebody
A．passing by B．going away C．showing up D．running of
A．with B．on C．to D．for