1.What is the famous symbol of London?

A. The London Eye.     B. The Waxwork Museum.

C. The Tower of London. D. St. Paul’s Cathedral.

2.If you want to see over 55 of London’s famous buildings, please pay for ______.

A. ＄22   B. ＄25   C. ＄30   D. ＄40

3.If you want to see many famous people, you can ______.

A. take the London Eye

B. go to the Madame Tussauds

C. take the London Duck Tours

D. take the double-decker bus

4.For young people who wants to try new things, they could visit London by ______.

A. taking the boat

B. taking the double-decker bus

C. joining the Duck Tours

D. taking the taxi

5.Simply “Get on and Get off” at your choice of famous place, please take ______.

A. the Tower of London   B. open-top double-decker bus

C. Paul’s Cathedral     D. Piccadilly

Each morning a rich man found a poor man sitting on a bench(长凳) in the park. The poor man always sat there, looking at the big hotel in which the rich man lived. One day, the rich man got out of his car and said to the poor man, “Excuse me. I want to know why you sit here and look at my hotel every morning.”

“ Sir,” said the poor man, “ I am a failure. I have no money, no family, no home. I sleep on this bench, and every night I dream that one day I’ll sleep in that hotel.”

The rich man said, “Tonight your dream will come true. I’ll pay for the best room in that hotel for you a whole month.”

A few days after, the rich man went into the poor man’s room to ask him how he was enjoying himself. To his surprise, he found that the man had moved out of the hotel back to his bench.

When the rich man asked why, he said, “You see, when I’m sleeping on my bench, I dreamed I am there, in the big hotel. It’s a wonderful dream. But when I was there I dreamed I was back to this cold bench. It was a terrible dream, and I couldn’t get any sleep at all.”

1.The poor man lived in ____ before he met the rich man.

A. the hotel       B. his home

C. the park      D. the car

2.Every morning, the poor man sat on the bench and____.

A. waited for the rich man

B. looked at the rich man’s hotel

C. looked at the rich man’s car

D. enjoyed the clean car

3.Every night the poor man dreamed of ______.

A. sleeping in a hotel              B. becoming rich

C. owning that hotel                D. being the rich man’s friend

4.The poor man moved out of the hotel because____.

A. he didn’t want to live in such a fine room

B. he didn’t like the rich man

C. he couldn’t pay for the room

D. he couldn’t get any sleep at all there

5.In the end, the poor man found it _________to sleep in the hotel.

A. sorry          B. nice

C. wonderful         D. Terrible

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Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with. Surely, there are times when we need to be      . We don’t always want people around. But we would feel lonely if we never had a     .

No two people are just the same. Sometimes friends don’t get along well . That doesn’t      that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make up and continue      friends.

Sometimes friends move     . Then we feel very sad. We miss them very much. But we can call them and write to them. It could be that we would even see them again. And we can make new friends. It is surprising to     how much we like new people when we get to know them.

Families sometimes name their children after a close friend. Many places are     after men and women who have been friendly to people in a town. Some libraries are named      this way. So are some schools. We think of these people when we go to these places.

There’s more good news for people     have friends. They live longer than people who don’t. Why? It could be that they are     . Being happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares. If someone cares about you, you take better care of yourself.

1.A. lonely  B. alone   C. happy   D. nervous

2.A. friend   B. home    C. bother   D. sister

3.A. say    B. think    C. mean   D. suggest

4.A. to be   B. not to be  C. not being  D. being

5.A. away    B. on       C. off        D. to

6.A. find out   B. look for    C. search     D. find

7.A. suggested  B. named   C. run   D. visited

8.A. on   B. of   C. in    D. at

9.A. which   B. whose   C. who   D. where

10.A. healthy  B. healthier  C. happy   D. Happier

—The meeting will begin at 3 p.m. ________ be late.

—All right.

A. Don’t try to  B. Try not to

C. Try to not  D. Don’t try

—Are they ________ animals?

—Yes, there are few of them in the world now. We should protect them.

A. spotted   B. aggressive

C. playful   D. endangered

—Why do you like that band?

—Because they play ________ their own songs.

A. mostly   B. strongly  C. possibly  D. Hardly

—What’s electricity?

—It’s a form of energy _______ we use in our daily lives.

A. who   B. which   C. where   D. Whose

A student need a ________ place to study, but , in fact, some parents are always watching TV at that time.

A. cleaner   B. quieter   C. safer   D. Smaller

When the first settlers came to North America, they had to ________ the forest and found a way out.

A. cut off   B. cut down

C. cut through  D. cut out

—I'd like to go camping with you, but I have meeting _______.

—If you don't go, ______.

A. to attend, so do I     B. attending, so will I

C. attend, neither will I    D. to attend, nor will I