
一、选词填空
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call , swim , anything , clever , bear , can , his , give , girl , something , read , take
Many years ago , there was a family ___1___ Franklin . They lived in Boston . There were five ___2___ and six boys in the family . On a January day in 1760 , another baby boy ___3___ . They boy’s mother and his father ___4___ the boy a name — Benjamin . Benjamin was the ___5___ of all the children . He could read when he was five and he ___6___ write by the time he was seven . When he was eight he was sent to school . In school Benjamin had been good at ___7___ and writing but not good at maths . He read all of ___8___ father’s books . And whenever (每当)he had a little money , he bought a book with it . He liked books . They told him how to do ___9___ . At that time he invented the paddles (脚蹼)for ___10___ .
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say , surprise , do , in , friend , to , visits , we , usual , or , welcome , time , for , but , ideas
Manners are important in every country , ___1___ people have different ___2___ about their manners . What is good in one country may not be ___3___ in another . Chinese people are ___4___ to know the fact that an Englishman ___5___ stop to talk and shake hands with his friend ___6___ the street . They just say hello ___7___ each other and then pass on . English people think that ___8___ Chinese end our ___9___ to friends all of a sudden . They ___10___ begin to show that they want to go 15 ___11 20 minutes before they leave their ___12___ house . And they do this two or three ___13___ within 20 minutes . It is important ___14___ people to understand each other . Here is a ___15___ , “When in Rome , do as the Romans do .”
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need , animal , I , put , make , except , find , end , look , since , little , enough
Let me tell you a story.A good friend of ___1___ lives with six hundred animals on an island . Ever ___2___ he left school , he has travelled all over the world ___3___ for animals for his own zoo . He writes books about his travels , and about his wonderful ___4___ . The money for his books helps him to pay for all the animal food . My friend told me that when he was looking for water last week (There is not enough water on the island , though there is a lot all around it ) , he ___5___ oil (石油) . He ___6___ money for his travels and for his zoo , and a little oil would buy ___7___ water for a long time , but he knows that if he tells anybody else about it , it will be the ___8___ of his zoo and his life’s work . So I think he will not tell anybody ___9___ you and me about what he found — because oil and water can’t ___10___ together . Oil may bring greater trouble to his animals than not having enough water . Do you think so ?
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二、阅读下面的短文,根据每个空格中所给的词首字母填入适当的词,使短文意思完整。
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Can animals be made to work for people ? Some scientists think that one day animals may be trained (训练) to do a number of simple jobs i___1___ of people . They say that at a circus (杂技场), for example , we may see elephants , monkeys , dogs and other animals doing q___2___ skillful (熟练的) things . Perhaps you have seen them on the television or in a film . If you watch closely , you may find that the trainer (驯兽员) always g ___3___ the animal some sugar o___4___ a piece of fruit as a reward (报酬) . The scientists say that many d___5___ animals may be trained to do a lot of simple things if they know they will get a reward f___6___ doing that .
Of course , as we know , dogs can be trained to look after a house , and soldiers in both old and modern t___7___ have u___8___ geese to give warning (警报) by m___9___ a lot of noise when an enemy comes near . And also it may be possible to train animals to work in families or f___10___ .
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Here’s story about Ming’s life on the waters . Ming has lived all his life on a wide r___1___ in China . His home is a large house-boat with a roof , one of hundreds that move up and down . In about six years he has not once been on l___2___, but he is never lonely . He is a strong swimmer . In fact (实际上) , he could swim before he could walk . When he wants to play with his f___3___, he just swims across to their boats or asks them to v___4___ him . Ming’s father is a fisherman but he never u___5___ a line or a net (网) . Great black birds called cormorants do the fishing for him . Rings (圈) have been put around the birds’ n___6___ so that they cannot eat the fish they catch . They have been taught to b___7___ the fish to people . And then people reward (奖励) them with a fine big fish as soon as their work is f___8___. Ming loves watching the cormorants , but better still he likes going s___9___ with his mother . The shops , of course , are boats very like his o___10___.
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Last week Bruce wrote to Dick , telling him that he wasn’t enjoying the n___1___ school in Richmond at all . As all the o___2___ students were from the same junior middle school , they g___3___ on well with each other . Bruce tried his best to be friendly , but they didn’t . I___4___ , they made fun of (取笑) him , for he was the s___5___ in the class . He had no idea about what to do . So Bruce n___6___ some help from his best friend , Dick . Now , in his l___7___ back to Bruce , Dick gave him two pieces of advice (建议):First of all , d___8___ worry about being short . And the s___9___ , think about l___10___ for a good friend .
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三. 在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词。
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It is a Chinese traditional custom that people eat mooncakes at the time of the Mid-Autumn Festival . One ___1___ about it is almost 700 years old . In the century , the Chinese planned a surprise attack against (袭击) their enemies at the time of the festival . The messages for the attack were put into cakes . The cakes were passed from one person to ___2___ . Each person read the messages and knew when and where the attack would ___3___ . At last the Chinese won the victory . Mooncakes are still eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival . However , the fillings (馅) of the mooncakes now are not messages , but foods such as meat , fruits and duck eggs . ___4___ the fifteenth day of the eighth month of each Chinese year , ___5___ and friends come together and enjoy the beautiful moon . Shops are crowded with people and the smell of mooncakes ___6___ the air . Many people go to a place where they can see the moon clearly . Large parks and the seaside are popular places . Once there , people have a picnic dinner , eat mooncakes and watch the moon rise .
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I go to the cinema a lot . I often go alone , ___1___ sometimes my friend Rose comes , too . My husband ___2___ comes with me — he is always too busy ! I buy chocolates to ___3___ during the film . I usually ___4___ these night films very much . I don’t want to see the ___5___ film twice , but sometimes I do if it’s really good .
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