"Three apples have c________ the world. One is for Eve, one is for Newton. The
t____ __ is in the hands of Steve Jobs. " said someone.
Steve Jobs was the former CEO of the Apple computer company which was s______ up in his parents' garage (车库) on April Fool's Day, 1976.Through many years' hard work, Jobs and his Apple products were a great
s_________. People believe he has made the world a better place. Many young people also think of Apple products as a fashion icon.
Because of his great achievements in this area, he was honored with a number of awards, i_______the National Medal of Technology in 1985, the Times cover character（封面人物） and the Most Successful Manager in 1997.
Jobs' road to success wasn't an easy one. He e___________ several ups and downs, but he was still standing. Just as Hemingway in The Old Man and the Sea said, "A man can be destroyed, but not be defeated (打败). So he was considered as an American hero.
What did Jobs' workers and family m__________think of him?
On one hand, some workers described him as a strange, bad-tempered (坏脾气的) boss. They said he was impatient with those who d_________ with him or didn't understand his ideas. On the other hand, his family members
t__________ of him as a home-loving dad with each of his four children. He worried about all the things of them, such as their boyfriends, travel, safety and even skirt length. Though he was quite busy, he still
a________ his daughter's graduation party.
根据句意、首字母或中英文释义填入正确的单词。I think it is important for us to do something to _________(keep sth./sb. safe from danger)birds.
Let me __________(介绍) our new classmate to you first.
A large numbers of teenagers are _________(like sth.very much) about computer games.
Squarrels sleep in the __________ and go out for food at night.
After __________(混合) these colours, Tom got a new colour.
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使内容通顺, 每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (14分)
More play and less work makes for more talented(有才能的) children. Some officials suggested that school hours for children aged 7 to 12 should be reduced, and that they should be eto spend at least an hour a day on team sports.
All work and no play makes children depressed. Becky, an 8-year-old girl, used to be happy when she finished classes every day, but now, life has become unhappy. To make sure she has enough time for the lessons, she has to study until 11 at night to finish her homework.
Some ideas are offered for helping cultivate(培养) kids’ talents. The ideas icutting down classroom hours, introducing more team sports for children, getting parents to stop putting too much pressure on children and some other suggestions. It is believed that all these can help train young people to be confident.
“I used to go to the park with my parents on weekends before because I like playing tennis with my dad and I can play well,” a boy said, “But now, I hhave time to do that any more.”
“I would like to try other things, such as drawing,” Nara said. She was interested in drawing, but her parents thought it was not a bright way for her.
Children now spend more time doing homework than playing, and we all know it’s quite nfor them to have plenty of sleep. A lot of homework and heavy school bags are driving more young children away from a joyful childhood.
Parents believe that bwell in school is a sure way to make their children have a bright future. The study showed that about 80 percent of parents said they expected their children to get a university degree or some form of higher education. About 15 percent of students in primary school and 40 percent in middle school said they thought their parents were not s
with their marks.
“Parents must always be willing to talk to their children and make them happy,” an educator advised, “Encourage him or her to be confident when he or she faces d. Parents should know what their children like and what they want.”
Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子） (共8分）Tim’s uncle plans to have his birthday party next week. (thirty)
It is that such a hardworking student should pass the exam. (nature)
My cousin moved to a larger flat with three last Saturday. (balcony)
Carl did badly in the maths test, but Ben did even ________. (baD.
Tom’s mother is a waitress. She always speaks to her customers. (gentle)
We haven’t found the yet, but I’m sure we’re on the right track. (solve)
The computer people to communicate with each other more conveniently. (able)
Nobody likes to make friends with persons. (honest)
根据所给单词，首字母或中文，写出各单词的正确形式。（每空限填一词）Are the boys there (sing) an English song under the tree?
Some African ____________(country) are really poor.
I like sunny days. I can’t feel happy on c__________ days.
Pandas are in great d____________, let’s save them.
The bank is a___________ from our school, next to the hospital.
Don’t __________(爬) the tall tree, it’s not safe enough.
Be __________（安静）please. The baby is sleeping.
There are only（四十四）students in his class.
Mr. Wang wants his daughter to be a great ___________ (音乐家) in the future..
He ________( 享受) reading English aloud every morning.
单词拼写（共10小题，计10分）
根据已给的首字母给各句空白处填上一个适当的词，使句子完整、正确。There are many c________ in the park on June 1st. They play and sing happily.
The pay phone is b________ the post office and the library. You can’t miss it.
My grandmother is good at c ________.We all like delicious food she made.
She is a good student. And she is n________ late for school.
I always s________ the weekends with my family.
In the year 2029, New China will be e_______ years old.
I want to call you but my phone doesn’t w________, so I’m writing to you.
You mustn’t go a________ the road when the red light is on.
He usually takes a shower and b_______ teeth in the morning.
This question is too difficult. I can’t a________ it.