Edison often said, “1 will discover what the world needs, then I will try to invent it.” It is true that he did more than any other man of his time in inventing things. He made more than one thousand inventions in his life and all these have changed our way of living. Edison was one of the greatest inventors in the world. When Edison died in 1931, someone said people should turn off all the lights in their homes, streets and factories for several minutes in honor of this great man. Of course it was impossible to do so. And this shows what Edison's inventions mean to people's life.
1.All the things Edison invented were _________ people needed at that time.
A.what |
B.that |
C.then |
D.which |
2.Edison _________in inventing new things.
A.took all his time |
B.paid all his money |
C.spent his most time |
D.spent his most money |
3.Edison had _________ inventions in all his life.
A.thousands of |
B.over one thousand |
C.only one thousand |
D.less than a thousand |
4.Edison was dead for nearly _______ years.
A.fifty |
B.severity-six |
C.sixty |
D.eighty |
5.It was __________ to turn off all the lights in honor of the greatest inventor.
A.possible |
B.not true |
C.nice |
D.important |
Today is fine. The sky is blue, Now it's nine o'clock in the morning. There's a sports meeting in the forest(森林)on the big mountain. Look,a horse, a panda and a cat are running. Over there a dog and two tigers are jumping. Two monkeys are climbing the trees. Four birds are flying around and singing. There are some other animals there, too. The elephants are standing. A monkey is sitting on an old elephant. The monkey has a flag(旗)in his hand. Polly is sitting in the tree. A fox, a baby panda and some small animals are sitting under the tree. They are all watching.
1.—What color is the sky today?—It’s____________.
A.white |
B.yellow |
C.black |
D.blue |
2.How many animals are running and jumping?
A.Fourteen |
B.Six |
C.Eleven |
D.Five |
3.Which animals are climbing the tress?
A. The monkeys.
B. The pandas and the foxes
B. The elephants and the cats.
D. The horses and the pandas
4.There’re __________ at the sports meeting.
A.not any birds |
B.a lot of animals |
C.many people |
D.many monkeys |
5.Who’re all watching at the meeting?
A.A tiger, a baby horse and some cats |
B.Polly, an elephant and some small fish |
C.A fox, a baby panda and some animals |
D.A monkey, a baby cat and some birds |
A generation gap(代沟)has become a serious problem.! read a report about it in the newspaper. Some children have killed 1 after quarrelling (爭吵)with 2 .I think this is because they don't often have a talk with each other. Parents now 3 more time in the office, 4 they don't have much time to stay with their children. As time passes, they both feel that they don’t have the 5 topic(话题)to talk about. I want to tell parents to be more patient with your 6_,get to know them and 7 them. And for children, show your 8_to your parents. They are the people who love you. So 9 them your thoughts. In this way, you 10 have a better understanding of each other.
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Deng Yaping could play ping-pong when she was four.
A.at the age of four |
B.four years later |
C.for four years |
D.four years age |
All the children had a good time at Mark's birthday party.
A.help each other |
B.enjoyed themselves |
C.had a wonderful time |
D.have a big dinner |
—What do you often do after supper?
—I often watch TV. but sometimes go out for a walk.
A.sometimes |
B.sometime |
C.at times |
D.some time |