Have you ever seen the advertisement:Learn a foreign language in six weeks,________give your money back?Of course,it________happens quite like that.The only language________to learn is the mother language.And think________practice is needed for that.Before the Second World War people usually learned a foreign language________the literature(文学)of the country.Now most people want to________a foreign language.Every year millions of people start learning________.
How do they do it?Some people try at home________books and tapes;others go to evening classes or watch TV programs.________they use the language only 2 or 3 times a week,learning it will______a long time,like language learning at school.A few people try to learn a language fast by studying for 6 or______hours a day.It’s much easier to learn the language in the country where it______.But most people are______to do this,and many people don’t have to do so.Machines and good books will be very______,but they can not do the students’work.______the language is learned quickly or slowly,it is hard work.
A.so B.or C.and D.but
A.can’t B.impossible C.never D.often
A.easily B.difficult C.able D.easy
A.how much B.how long C.how fast D.how many
A.studied B.to study C.studying D.study
A.talk B.tell C.speak D.say
A.them B.this C.that D.it
A.without B.with C.in D.by
A.If B.When C.Since D.Until
A.spend B.use C.take D.cost
A.some B.more C.other D.less
A.speaks B.is speaking C.spoke D.is spoken
A.able B.possible C.unable D.not possible
A.careful B.forgetful C.wonderful D.helpful
A.Either B.Whether C.What D.How
Today is Tom's birthday.He is seventy years old.But there is nobody being(1) him.He feels very disappointed.He can 't find his happiness anywhere.His sons who are busy working,don't care for him on his special day.(2) the cake is very delicious,he doesn't want to touch it.He just(3) his children to come and stay with him.
Nowadays,many people are so busy that they(4) visit their parents.However,blood is(5) thicker than water.Our dear parents make every effort to bring us up,so we are supposed to treat them well when they become old.
(1)A.in |
B.with |
C.over |
D.about |
(2)A.Although |
B.Because |
C.If |
D.Since |
(3)A.expects |
B.hopes |
C.makes |
D.notices |
(4)A.usually |
B.often |
C.seldom |
D.always |
(5)A.less |
B..more |
C.much |
D.little |
Once upon a time,a man spread rumors (谣言)that his neighbour was a thief.As a result,the police caught the neighbour and(1) him to the police station fur questioning.But in the end,the young man was found to be innocent(无辜的).He decided,however,to sue(起诉)the man for spreading false rumors.
In court(法庭),the man said to the judge(法官): "They were just stories.It was just for fun and my neighbour was not a(2) . " The judge said to the man: "Write all the things you said about him on a piece of paper.Then cut the paper into many small pieces and,on your way home,(3) the pieces away on the road.I then want you(4) here in court tomorrow to hear my verdict(裁决). "
Next day in court,the judge said to the man: "(5) I give my verdict,I want you to leave the court and,and pick up all the(6) of paper you threw away yesterday. "(7) ,the man said: "I can't do that.The wind has blown the pieces all over the place.I'll never find them! "
"Great, " said the judge. "Your mean rumors have spread and harmed the good reputation(名誉)of your neighbour.You may never be able to fix it.If you cannot speak well of someone,don't say(8) at all! "
(1)A.carried |
B.invited |
C.welcomed |
D.took |
(2)A.doctor |
B.thief |
C.teacher |
D.judge |
(3)A.move |
B.keep |
C.throw |
D.sweep |
(4)A.back |
B.away |
C.Off |
D.up |
(5)A.During |
B.Until |
C.After |
D.Before |
(6)A.bills |
B.verdicts |
C.pieces |
D.instructions |
(7)A.Relaxed |
B.Excited |
C.Surprised |
D.Interested |
(8)A.something |
B.everything |
C.nothing |
D.anything |
Every day in newspapers and magazines there are articles telling us we should exercise more.
And scientists now say that(1) is one of the best way to keep fit.It can make you feel better and look better.Some say it can even make you live(2) .
All you need for naming,some comfortable clothes and a pair of sports shoes.You don't need to buy special clothes(3) you should get a good pair of sports shoes.And remember一you should always buy shoes for running one size larger than your(4) shoes.
Some people find running boring,so,cycling or swimming instead once in a while.Also,you shouldn't exercise every day.It's very important to(5) two or three times a week.You should eat well and drink lots of water but you can still have nice things like chocolate(6) .Do some leg exercises every week as well,because this makes you stronger and helps you run better.
If you're a beginner,there are lots of ways to make exercise fun.You can join a club or you can exercise with a friend.Another idea is to run in a race.This can give you a(n)(7) to train and keep you interested in running.
(1)A.running |
B.swimming |
C.cycling |
(2)A.long |
B.longer |
C.longest |
(3)A.and |
B.or |
C.but |
(4)A.usual |
B.clean |
C.different |
(5)A.play |
B.rest |
C.work |
(6)A.never |
B.often |
C.sometimes |
(7)A.reason |
B.excuse |
C.method |
My mother often asked me "What is the most important part of the body?" Through the years I would guess what I thought was the correct answer.
When I was younger,I thought(1) was very important to us as humans,so I said, "My ears,Mommy." She said, "No.Many people are deaf.But try to(2) your head and I will ask you again soon."
Then last year,my grandpa died.Everybody was(3) .Everybody was crying.My mum looked at me (4) it was our turn to say our final goodbye to Grandpa.She asked me, "Do you know the most important body part yet,my dear?"
I was surprised when she asked me this now.I always thought this was a game(5) her and me.She saw the conclusion(结论) on my face and told me, "This question is very important.It shows that you have(6) enjoyed your life." I saw that her eyes were filled with(7) .She said, "My dear,the most important body part is your shoulder."
I asked, "Is it because it(8) my head?"
She replied, "No,it is because it can hold the head of a friend or loved one when they cry.(9) needs a shoulder to cry on sometimes in life,my dear.I only hope that you have enough love and friends that you will have a shoulder to cry on when you(10) it."
(1)A.sound |
B.smell |
C.taste |
D.touch |
(2)A.shake |
B.nod |
C.move |
D.use |
(3)A.happy |
B.sad |
C.surprised |
D.interested |
(4)A.if |
B.why |
C.when |
D.what |
(5)A.with |
B.from |
C.between |
D.among |
(6)A.quickly |
B.usually |
C.hardly |
D.really |
(7)A.tears |
B.energy |
C.pleasure |
D.happiness |
(8)A.picks up |
B.takes up |
C.holds up |
D.pulls up |
(9)A.Nobody |
B.Everybody |
C.Somebody |
D.Everything |
(10)A.accept |
B.need |
C.refuse |
D.avoid |
Many people have to work on the weekend.Some people do not mind.Other people think it is terrible.
One man thinks that working on the weekend can be(1) .He is Graham Coates.Mr.Coates worked in an office in Brighton,England.One Saturday,he went to the(2) to do some work.When he got in the lift to go home,it(3) between floors.Mr.Coates could not get out of the lift.He was stuck!He did not have a cell phone,(4) he started to shout.However,no one heard him.Then Mr.Coates remembered that Monday was a holiday.No one was going to come to work until(5) !
There was(6) for Mr.Coates to do.He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him.With nothing to eat(7) drink,Mr.Coates ended up sleeping for most of the time.
Early on Tuesday morning,the president of the company came into work and found the lift was not(8) .When someone(9) opened the lift,Mr.Coates came out and he felt cold,weak,and(10) .He had been in danger for sixty—two hours!
(1)A.interesting |
B.happy |
C.dangerous |
D.harmful |
(2)A.school |
B.office |
C.shop |
D.home |
(3)A.went |
B.stopped |
C.moved |
D.ran |
(4)A.because |
B.if |
C.so |
D.although |
(5)A.Thursday |
B.Wednesday |
C.Monday |
D.Tuesday |
(6)A.something |
B.anything |
C.everything |
D.nothing |
(7)A.or |
B.and |
C.nor |
D.but |
(8)A.doing |
B.turning |
C.working |
D.repairing |
(9)A.finally |
B.really |
C.firstly |
D.recently |
(10)A.excited |
B.tired |
C.surprised |
D.relaxed |