—Would you mind if I sit here?
—_________. It’s for Miss Zhang.
A. Better not B. Never mind C. Not at all D. Of course not
The first thing _____ my brother is going to do this afternoon is to write a letter.
A. which B. that C. why D. who
—Let’s go fishing if it _____ this weekend.
—But nobody knows if it _______.
A. is fine, will rain B. will be fine, rains
C. will be fine, will rain D. is fine; rains
I’m taking my family to other countries to have a trip. My wife and I and our two children are all going along. My elder brother will go with us, too. He has never been overseas and he is even more excited than the children. My father is so old that he’d like to stay at home and take care of the house.
We’re going by train to New York, and then take a ship to Europe . When we arrive in Europe, we’re going to some countries for sightseeing (观光). We’ll go to places either by train or by bus. We’re going to fly home.
It took us a long time to decide where to go, but I think we’ll have a very interesting trip. We’ll go to England, France and Italy. We also talked about how we would go to Europe. At first we wanted to fly because it would be faster and would save more time. But my brother likes to take a boat trip and the children like that, too.
( ) 1. How many people will go to have a trip?
A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six
( ) 2. My father will not go on the trip because .
A . he doesn’t like travels B. he like staying at home
C. he is too old to travel D. nobody wants to take him along
( ) 3 . We’re coming back home by .
A. sea B. air C. bus D. train
( ) 4. In Europe we will .
A. go sight-seeing at the seaside B. to go to different countries by ship
C. buy a lot of presents D. go from place to place by train or by bus
( ) 5. My brother and my children would like to .
A. do some shopping in Europe B. study the Italian language in Italy
C. enjoy a trip by ship D. learn French in France
Mrs Brown's telephone number was 3464, and the number of the cinema in her town was 5463, so people often made a mistake and telephoned her when they wanted the cinema.
One evening the telephone bell rang and Mrs Brown answered it. A tired man said, "At what time does your last film begin?"
"I'm sorry," said Mrs Brown, "but you have wrong number. That is not the cinema. "
"Oh, it began twenty minutes ago?" said the man. "I'm sorry about that. Goodbye! "
Mrs Brown was very surprised. So she told her husband. He laughed and said, "The man's wife wanted to go to the cinema, but he was feeling tired, so he telephoned the cinema. His wife heard him, but she didn't hear you. Now they will stay at home this evening, and the husband will be happy! "
根据短文判断正误：（T or F）
( ) l. Mrs Brown knew a lot about The films, so people often telephoned her.
( ) 2. The man made a mistake and telephoned her.
( ) 3. The man didn't want to see a film because his wife was feeling tired.
( ) 4. The man and his wife didn't go to the cinema because the film had already
begun.
( ) 5. The man telephoned just to cheat (骗) his wife.
When Jack was very young, he often played football, and he was very 1 at it. But then he went and worked in a town and there was no 2 for him there, so he stopped 3 .
Then he began to get rather 4 . So he thought ,“I’ve stopped playing football, and now I’m getting fat. 5 am I going to do?” He thought about it for 6 , and then he said to himself, “I know , I’ll play tennis .”
He had a few 7 , and then played for a few months. He met a nice girl at the tennis club one day, and they played a game of tennis 8 another young man and woman. Jack played very badly and was very 9 with himself .“I’ve never played as badly as this before, ” he said to the girl.
“ Oh,” she said , “you 10 how to play tennis ?”
