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　　A woman lives in a small village. Her husband is a (1)______, but he has only a small piece of farm. He can't get enough crops for his family. When spring comes, they have (2)_______ to eat.

　　One winter, the man found a job in a town far away from his village. Before he (3)______, he said to his wife, “Please take good care of the children when I am (4)______. The work is heavy, but I can get some money. Then I'll bring some (5)______ for you and our children. Don't worry about me. I shall often (6)_______ you.”

　　After that, the woman got a (7)_______ from her husband every month. But as soon as she got it, she (8)_______ to hide it in the box. She was (9)______ someone could see them.

　　“you can't read, “ one of her friends said, “why don't you ask someone to read them for you?”

　　“(10)_______!” said the woman, “My husband will read all for me when he comes back.”

　　( )1. A. farmer B. doctor C. soldier D. driver

　　( )2. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing

　　( )3. A. slept B. left C. went home D. ran away

　　( )4. A. ill B. in C. away D. free

　　( )5. A. clothes B. shoes C. skirts D. food

　　( )6. A. read for B. write to C. hear from D. look after

　　( )7. A. letter B. box C. newspaper D. book

　　( )8. A. wanted B. hoped C. hurried D. remembers

　　( )9. A. afraid B. sorry C. sure D. glad

　　( )10.A. All right. B. That's right.

　　C. It doesn't matter. D. Be careful

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇记叙文，文章主要介绍了一对农民夫妇之间的故事。

　　1.A. 根据下句“but he has only a small piece of farm.”可知答案。

　　2.D. 根据上句“He can't get enough crops for his family.”可知答案。

　　3.B. 下面的话是在他离开家时所说的。

　　4.C. 根据所给词语的意思可知答案。

　　5.D. 他们家最缺吃的，所以他会把吃的带回家的。

　　6.B. 根据下文可知，他是会经常给家里写信的。

　　7.A. 妻子每个月收到的是丈夫的来信。

　　8.C. 因为妻子害怕别人看到她丈夫的信，所以她会尽快把信收起来的。

　　9.A. 妻子把信收起来是担心被别人看到，根据所给词语的意思用afraid最佳。

　　10.C. 根据最后一句“My husband will read them all for me when he comes back.”可知她不会让别人来读她丈夫的信的。

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　　Fire can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful. Fire can keep your house(1)______, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, (2)______. Big fire can burn trees, houses, animals or people.

　　Nobody knows how people began to use fire. But there are (3)______ interesting old stories about how a man or a woman started a fire. One is (4)_____ a man. The man (5)_____a very long time ago. He went up to the sun and (6)______ fire down.

　　Today people know how to make a fire with matches(火柴). Children sometimes (7)_______ to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can bring a piece of paper, and (8)_______ it could burn a house. A small fire can turn a big fire very quickly. So you (9)_____ be careful with matches.

　　Be careful with fire, and it will (10)______ you. But if you aren't careful with fire, and it may hurt you.

　　( )1. A. warm B. warmer C. cool D. cooler

　　( )2. A. also B. too C. either D. neither

　　( )3. A. many B. much C. little D. no

　　( )4. A. over B. about C. a little D. no

　　( )5. A. worked B. studied C. learned D. lived

　　( )6. A. bring B. take C. brought D. book

　　( )7. A. enjoy B. like C. don't like D. become

　　( )8. A. after B. late C. yet D. then

　　( )9. A. can B. may C. will D. must

　　( )10.A. help B. do C. tell D. hope

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇说明文，文章主要介绍了火的使用及其对人类的利弊。

　　1.A. 火会使我们的房间变得暖和起来。

　　2.B. too用于肯定句句尾表示“也”。

　　3.A. stories是可数名词，而且关于火的确有很多传说，所以这里用many修饰stories。

　　4.B. 这里的about是“关于”的意思。

　　5.D. 根据所给词语的词义可知答案。

　　6.C. 到太阳上去的人是把火带到地球上来的，所以用brought 即可。

　　7.B. 有些孩子是喜欢玩火柴，enjoy后面应该加动名词，因此选择了like。

　　8.D. 这里用then表示动作的衔接。

　　9.D. 使用火柴是必须要小心的，否则会酿成大祸。

　　10.A. 安全地使用火柴会对我们的生活有帮助的。

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　　Most adults once studied at school, had classes and did their homework every day. The same (1)______ is going on at school now. (2)_______ it seems that doing weekend homework is (3)_______ problem for the modern students.

　　All the students should agree that weekend homework should be abolished(取消). It's (4)_______ for them studying at school five days a week. They have a lot of interests. With homework to do on Saturday and Sunday, when can they find (5)_______ to help around the house, go and see a football or basketball game or a good film, join in family recreations(娱乐), or just have (6)______ at home? Because of these other activities, the homework can't be finished until (7)_______. So their weekend homework is usually done in such a hurry that on Monday teachers are (8)________ and often threaten to fail whole class of students because they know nothing about the (9)______. If there were no weekend homework for the students to do, they would be happy to go to school on Monday (10)______ having a good rest and to learn what the teachers teach.

　　( )1. A. thing B. school C. class D. homework

　　( )2. A. Also B. But C. Still D. Though

　　( )3. A. no B. another C. one D. other

　　( )4. A. not enough B. enough C. no good D. no use

　　( )5. A. friends B. time C. places D. money

　　( )6. A. a rest B. an exam C. a lesson D. a picnic

　　( )7. A. Monday afternoon B. Saturday afternoon

　　C. Friday night D. Sunday night

　　( )8. A. pleased B. sorry C. unhappy D. not worried

　　( )9. A. lesson B. games C. interests D. activities

　　( )10.A. until B. when C. before D. after

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇议论文，文章主要介绍了作业与孩子们的学习观念之间的关系。

　　1.A. 文章所谈的是学生们在学校的学习情况，因此用thing比较合理。

　　2.B. 前面谈到了成年人在上学时做作业，这里又提及现在学生做作业的情况，并且用到了problem一词，因此对现在的学来说，做作业已经成为了一大难题。所以这里用but与过去形成对比。

　　3.C. 作业问题只是现在学生所出现的难题之一。

　　4.B. 根据下句“They have a lit of interests.”可知学生们在学校学习五天就足够了。

　　5.B. 要做下面所列举的事情是需要时间的。

　　6.A. 在家里是要休息的，这根据所给词语的词义可知答案。

　　7.D. 由于在周末学生们有一些活动，所以作业就只能到星期日晚上才完成了。

　　8.C. 由于作业完成的质量低，所以老师肯定是不会满意的。

　　9.A. 由于作业完成不好，因此老师会认为学生们对功课一无所知。

　　10.D. 只有在休息好了之后才能好好上学的。

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　　It is common in England to ask people about their holidays. In the West, many (1)_______ go away on holiday during the summer months, (2)______ so it is very useful to (3)_______ about this. If the holiday has not (4)_______ taken place, then their holiday plans (5)_______ be talked about. And if it is already over, then where (6)______ went, whether they (7)______ it and so on can be discussed. Similar questions are asked (8)_______ some public holidays.

　　(9)_______ living and working in China often (10)________ opportunities(机会) for travel, either at weekends or during (11)_______ holidays, so such kind of (12)_______ lead to fruitful discussions. They may be (13)______ to know if they have chosen the (14)_______ places, especially those a little less (15)________ ones.

　　( )1. A. factories B. families C. schools D. farms

　　( )2. A. but B. and C. because D. for

　　( )3. A. ask B. see C. know D. write

　　( )4. A. still B. already C. yet D. often

　　( )5. A. must B. should C. need D. can

　　( )6. A. we B. he C. they D. she

　　( )7. A. liked B. followed C. finished D. found

　　( )8. A. to B. before C. with D. by

　　( )9. A. Visitors B. Foreigners C. Strangers D. Players

　　( )10.A. make B. carry C. have D. keep

　　( )11.A. his B. her C. their D. its

　　( )12.A. answers B. exercises C. excuses D. questions

　　( )13.A. glad B. interested C. worried D. luckily

　　( )14.A. right B. different C. helpful D. terrible

　　( )15.A. expensive B. famous C. useful D. friendly

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇记叙文，文章主要介绍了西方人度假的情况。

　　1.B. 在西方很多家庭在夏日里会出去旅游的。

　　2.B. 这里只是一个衔接，所以用and即可。

　　3.A. 在西方谈及旅游可以说是一件很平常的事。

　　4.C. 根据所给词语的用法，在否定句中用yet表示“还，仍然”。

　　5.D. 只要旅行尚未开始，人们就可以对旅游计划进行讨论的，这是一般的常例。所以这里用can最合理。

　　6.C. 根据下句可知答案。

　　7.A. 当旅游结束之后，人们才会讨论旅游的地点的喜欢程度的。所以这里用like最佳。

　　8.B. 根据所给词语的词义可知用before 最合理。

　　9.B. 在中国工作和居住的应该是foreigners，而不能选择其他词语。

　　10.C. 这里用have 表示“有机会”。

　　11.C. 根据主语foreigners可知答案。

　　12.D. 整篇文章都是在谈论旅游这一话题，所以这里人们讨论的还是旅游的问题。因此用question最佳。

　　13.B. 人们对旅游的线路和方式是很在意的，所以这里用interested 比用其他词语要好。

　　14.A. 旅游就要选择合适的地方。

　　15.B. 人们旅游一般会选择稍有名气的地方的。

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　　Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered(坏脾气的) and never gave way to (1)_______.

　　One day the father decided to ask some friends to dinner in his house. He (2)______ his son to buy some meat in town. When the son got what his father wanted, he turned (3)_______ and walked towards the town gate. Just then a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasn't (4)______ enough to let two men in and out at the same time. But (5)_______ of them would give way to the other. They (6)_______ face to face inside the gate hour after hour. But the father was worried. “What shall I do? My son hasn't (7)_______ yet. I can't wait any longer.” He wanted to know what was the (8)______ with his son. So he left his friends at home, and he himself went to town to look for his son.

　　“You may first take the (9)_______ home for my friends. Let me stand here against him (10)_______,” he said to his son when he knew what had happened.

　　( )1. A. one B. another C. other D. others

　　( )2. A. hoped B. told C. let D. wished

　　( )3. A. down B. over C. back D. off

　　( )4. A. long B. wide C. high D. narrow

　　( )5. A. either B. all C. both D. neither

　　( )6. A. stood B. went C. lay D. walked

　　( )7. A. gone B. bought C. returned D. been

　　( )8. A. wrong B. accident C. thing D. matter

　　( )9. A. meat B. dinner C. bread D. money

　　( )10.A. politely B. instead C. safely D. kindly

　　题解与分析：

　　这是一篇记叙文，文章给我们讲述了一对坏脾气的父子的一件有趣的事。

　　1.D. 他们父子二人不给别人让路是不给其他所有的人，所以这里用others最佳。

　　2.D. 根据所给词语的词义，这里用tell最佳，因为父亲对儿子说话直接告诉即可。

　　3.C. 买完肉肯定是向回走，用turn back表达这一含义。

　　4.B. 城门一定是不够宽，两个人才不会一同通过的。

　　5.D. 肯定是两个人都不让路，所以才会有后面的结局------谁也别过去。

　　6.A. 由于谁也过不去，所以他们只能面对面地站着了。

　　7.C. 根据文章的意思可知由于儿子还没有回来，父亲才着急的。

　　8.D. “What's the matter?”是一个固定结构。

　　9.A. 父亲一定是让儿子把肉先带回家和他的朋友们一起吃的。

　　10.B. 儿子回家了，父亲代替儿子在那里站着。文章第一段已经告诉我们他们父子俩的性格了。