People living in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred languages in the world, each contains many thousands of words. A very large dictionary, for example, contains thousand words. Before you leave school, you will learn only one thousand or more.
The words you know are called your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary bigger. Read as many books as you can. There are a lot of books written in English for you to read. You will enjoy them. When you meet a new word, find it in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your most useful book.
1.The number of different languages spoken is about 1500.
2.Before you leave your school, you’ll learn more than three thousand words.
3.You must have a large English dictionary to make you know bigger vocabulary.
4.If we know about five thousand words, we can read as many books as we like.
Are the days 56 in summer or in winter? In China the days 57 longer in summer. There are 58 than sixteen 59 of daylight in the middle 60 summer. In 61 there ate only about eight hours of 62. When is the weather warmest in China? It is the 63 during the summer months. During the winter it is often very 64. In spring and autumn the weather is usually neither very hot nor very cold. The south has a 65 summer. The north has a cold winter.
1.A. longer B. longest C. long
2. A. is B. am C. are
3.A. many B. much C. more
4. A.days B. hours C. years
5. A. of B. on C. at
6.A. spring B. winter C. summer
7. A. day B. light C. daylight
8.A. warm B. warmest C. warmer
9. A. wet B. hot C. cold
10. A. cold B. rain C. hot
Most American families are smaller than the families in other countries.
Children in the USA will 51 their parents’ home when they grow up. They usually live far from their parents because they often goo to different places to find good jobs. They often 52 to their parents or phone them, and they can choose their own 53. Americans think it’s important for young people to make their own decisions.
Children are asked to do some house work at 54. In many families, children are paid for 55 the housework so that they can learn how to manage their own money.
1.A. leave B. go C. love
2.A. come B. drive C. write
3.A. jobs B. job C. works
4.A. playground B. home C. classroom
5.A. to do B. do C. doing
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A. What do you think of Beijing? B. I’ll bring them to school tomorrow. C. It was great. D. Did you see any popular stars? |
A: How was your vacation, LiLei?
B: 47 I went to Beijing with my parents.
A: Cool! Where did you go in Beijing?
B: We went to the Summer Palace, the Palace Museum and so on.
A: 48
B: It’s interesting. I really like the Palace Museum. It has many beautiful things from different dynasties.
A: 49
B: Yes, I did. I saw Jackie Chan on the Great Wall. And I got his autograph.
A: Wow, that’s great! Could you show me his autograph?
B: Yes, sure. 50
I don’t eat junk food,____ I like junk food a lot.
A. because B. as C. although
--I have a fever. –Oh, you should ____.
A. take a walk B. see a dentist C. drink more water
