Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次) (共8分)
A. because B. products C. describe D. several E. disturb |
Language is always changing and developing. This isn’t a bad thing. If English hasn’t changed for a long time, we won’t have words to telephones, washing machines, computers or some other new things.
Language changes for reasons. First, it changes because the needs of its speaker change. New technologies, new
, and new experiences need new words to express them clearly. Another reason for change is that different people have different language experiences. People use different sets of words and expressions _
they have different ages, jobs, educationlevels and so on.
A. shorter B. another C. alive D. communicate with E. the other |
How does language develop then? On the one hand, many of the language changes begin with young people. When young people__ others of their own age, their language grows in grammar, words and expressions. Some have a short lifetime but others have a long life. On
__ hand, we get new words in many different ways. We borrow them from other languages, we create them by making words
or putting words together and we make them out of proper names.
Languages that don’t change over time are considered dead languages. The fact that English changes so much shows that it is and well.
从方框中选择正确选项,完成短文,其中有两个选项是多余的。
A. by B. worried C. ago D. it E. over F. valuable G. tell H. money I. need J. student K. its L. and |
Giving back lost things to the owner is one of virtues(美德). By law, we (1) to return the lost things we’ve found as well.
Several months (2) , a university student left her personal computer in a sports center. Then a man picked (3) up. Without thinking twice, the man stayed in the sports center to wait for the owner. Two hours later, the (4) came back hurriedly. She looked very (5) . When she saw her lost personal computer, she was excited (6) moved. To thank the man, she wanted to give some (7) to him, but the man refused politely.
According to the Civil Code(《民法典》), when you find something (8) accident, you must not keep it as your own. You can (9) the owner to get it or you can hand it over to the police. If the lost things are very (10) and the finder keeps them on purpose, he or she will be punished.
It’s nice to return things we’ve found. It’s also necessary for us to know that giving back lost things is required by law.
从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空(每个词或短语只能用一次)。
use; such as; fill…with; in front of; places of interest; blow; scientist; cheer…up; connect with; make a difference |
(1)Keeping exercise every day will ________ to our health.
(2)Yuan Longping, one of the greatest ________, won respect all over the world.
(3)He is confident enough to make a speech ________ the public.
(4)—Sorry, I can’t hear you. The wind ________ hard. Can you speak louder?
—That’s OK. I’ll ring you later.
(5)Orange represents joy. It can ________ you ________ when you are feeling sad.
(6)Vacations are a chance to ________ your free time ________ meaningful activities.
(7)In the World Park, we can see models of more than a hundred ________ in a day.
(8)The fast Wi-Fi on China’s space station helps astronauts ________ people on Earth easily.
(9)The past can never be changed and it is ________ to worry about the future. Why not enjoy the present?
(10)Sports World provides up-to-date information about different sports, ________ swimming, basketball and football.
根据短文内容用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空,每空一词,每词一次。
surprise; a; help; hand; with; final; good; but; note; ask |
Danny lived a hard life with his mother in a small town. Although they were poor, they were always ___(1)___ to those in need.
One day, Danny saw ___(2)___ old man carry a huge bag. The man looked tired and hungry. He ___(3)___ people to help him carry the bag. ___(4)___ nobody agreed to help him. Danny offered to give him a ___(5)___. The old man told Danny that he had no money to pay him.
___(6)___ a laugh, Danny said that he was just trying to help. He asked the old man where he wanted to go. He told Danny to follow him.
___(7)___, the old man stopped right in front of Danny’s house. “This is my house!” cried Danny. The old man just turned around and told Danny, “This bag is for you. Use it ___(8)___.” Then he went off. Danny opened the bag and was ___(9)___ to find a lot of money inside. A ___(10)___ inside it said, “Help comes to those help.”
从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空(每个词或短语只能用一次)。
clean; sun; lead to; watch TV; instead of; get off; carry out ; take place; make a decision; row a boat |
(1)For a green life, we’d better ride bicycles ________ driving.
(2)Look! The visitors ________ happily on the lake.
(3)It is hot and ________ today. What about going for a swim?
(4)Planting more trees will make the environment much ________ and better.
(5)Don’t always stay up late. An unhealthy lifestyle can ________ illnesses.
(6)Great changes ________ in Lianyungang since I moved here.
(7)If you have difficulty in ________, discuss it with your parents.
(8)Timmy and Andy ________ the bus and walked towards the sports centre directly.
(9)My grandpa ________ when I got home at 6 o’clock yesterday afternoon.
(10)A survey will ________ next week to know more about children’s daily habits.
选用方框内所给词的适当形式,完成短文。(每词限用一次)
be; I; number; polite; walk |
One day, a little boy came into a shop. He ___(1)___ to the shop assistant(售货员) and said, “I’d like twelve exercise books of six cents each and nine pencils of ten cents each. How much are they?”
The shop assistant wrote these ___(2)___ down on a piece of paper and thought for a minute. Then she answered, “$1.62.”
“If I give you $10, how much money will I get back?”
“You will get $8.38 for change. Here you are. These ___(3)___ the things you want.”
“No, thanks. In fact, I don’t need to buy anything. This is ___(4)___ math homework.” The boy looked at the piece of paper and asked ___(5)___, “Can I take it away?”