短文填空。从下面方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）。按编号将答案依次填入下边表格内。（共10小题，每小题1分；计10分）。
Thanksgiving is an American festival. It is celebrated on the 1 Thursday in November. It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. People make short 2 and give thanks for their food.
We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers (先驱者) arrived in America in the 17th
century. While they were 3 the Atlantic (大西洋), many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was 4 than any English winter. The local people taught the pioneers how to grow corn. The next year they celebrated together by 5 a dinner of the new food.
We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with a 6 dinner. The main dish of this dinner is almost always turkey. We all help to 7 the food. We lay the table, and then before we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food. We often talk a lot and tell stories after dinner as well.
During the festival, there are lots of 8 things to see and do. We live in New York, and we go to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (游行). Thanksgiving is the start of the Christmas season, and we start shopping for 9 . Football is also important at Thanksgiving. Like many Americans, we usually watch the games on television and enjoy 10 very much.
从下面方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确，通顺，每词限用一次。
Parents often think their babies are very special. They want others to __their children. For this reason, they sometimes give their children unusual _
. They may choose names such as Chelma, Ukiah, or Elvira. There are some advantages to this practice. A child _
_ an uncommon name who may feel special. _
, sometimes we remember people with unusual names _
_ than we remember people with ordinary names.
__, unusual names can cause problems. They can be hard for teachers and friends to pronounce. They can also be hard to spell, _
_ computers may automatically(自动的) change them. For example, Jule may become July. Some people may have a bad impression on an unusual name _
__ they even meet the person. __
__ of all, other children sometimes don’t like kids with uncommon names. The message for parents is, “ Think _
_ before you give your child an unusual name.”
从下面方框中选出与下列各句中划线部分意思相同或相近、并能替换划线部分的选项。（共4小题，共4分）
The plan we came up with is great.
Mother is ill. I have to care for her.
I can work out the math problem alone.
They decided to go on vacation in Sanya.
根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的词或词组填空。
| in a hurry so that two-week what different |
Every summer Carol travels a lot by herself and visits new places. Last August she had a vacation, so she was on a tour of four countries in Europe. Europe was beautiful but her vacation wasn’t very nice. She was in each country only for three days. She visited too many museums and was always
. After her vacation she was tired and bored. This summer she is going to spend her vacation in a
way. She is going to travel to one country in Asia with friends and visit only one city. They will stay there for seven days and they are going to choose a city near the sea
they can go swimming and have picnics on the beach.
a happy journey it must be!
选词填空：根据句子内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词一词。
| be, he , come, idea, kilometer |
— Hi, Tom! Tomorrow is Sunday. What are you going to do?
—I’ve no . What about you?I’m going to work on my uncle’s farm. Would you like to with me?
How far is it from your home to school? About 3 .
How long does it take to go to work?
Would you like to tell me where you born ?
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
I think my English dictionary is ________than Mike’s .
Tony is my best friend. I gave ________a new coat yesterday.
Quick, ____________ yourself.
Look! The ___________ are pretty lovely.
My grandparents live _________ the mountains.