In Australia, different people have different ways to enjoy themselves. They also have their own ideas about 61 to pass time.
62 children, about 80%, work hard in school because they have to take lots of exams. After school, they don’t want to stay at home reading books any more. 63 , they put aside their school bags and go out to play.
Some old people 64 early in the morning. Then they go to park to 65 . It helps them know what is happening around the world. In the evening, they would prefer to stay at home 66 rather than do anything else.
Young people enjoy having 67 trip on weekends. They go to mountains to have a picnic or go to the 68 to camp. They usually start on Friday and spend one or two days outside. Then on 69 evening, they start their way back home. 70 seems to be in a hurry, although a busy week is waiting for them again.
1. A. what B. how C. when D. why
2.A. Some B. Most C. All D. No
3. A. However B. Though C. Instead D. Or
4.A. get up B. come up C. stay up D. set up
5.A. read newspapers B. do sports C. enjoy themselves D. have breakfast
6. A. climbing hills B. watching TV C. go shopping D. going hiking
7. A. boring B. busy C. tiring D. relaxing
8. A. forest B. floor C. flat D. factory
9.A. Friday B. Sunday C. Tuesday D. Wednesday
10.A. Anybody B. Somebody C. Everybody D. Nobody
A king was old and he knew it was time to choose a new king. He told all the young people in the country, “I’ll give 51 of you a seed (种子). Plant it and bring it back one year later. Show me the plant that you bring. 52 I’ll choose a new king from you.”
A boy 53 Ling got a seed, too. He planted it 54 . But the seed doesn’t grow at all. A year later, Ling had to take his 55 box to the palace. Others all brought beautiful plants there and Ling felt 56 .
The king 57 the palace and look around. When he found there was nothing in Ling’s box. The king smiled and said to the others, “One year ago, I gave everyone a seed 58 couldn’t grow. But all of you, 59 Ling, have bought me plants and flowers. Ling was the only one with the honesty (诚实) and 60 to bring such a box. So he will be the new king! ”
1.A. each B. neither C. both D. none
2.A. and B. but C. although D. so
3.A. liked B. helped C. named D. asked
4.A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
5.A. full B. empty C. beautiful D. broken
6.A. sad B. excited C. happy D. satisfied
7. A. got B. arrived C. went D. arrived at
8.A. which B. who C. what D. it
9.A. besides B. with C. except D. as
10.A. skill B. courage C. experience D. fear
—I’m going for a summer camp in Qingdao next month.
— ______!
A. What a pity B. Not at all C. Don’t worry D. Have a good time
We can talk with friends on the Internet _______ it’s easier and cheaper.
A. though B. as C. or D. but
—Could you tell me _________?
— You can take No. 16 bus.
A. how can we get to the Olympic Park B. how we can get to the Olympic Park
C. how did we get to the Olympic Park D. how we got to the Olympic Park
—Zhou Ming likes reading English magazines.
—_______. It’s good for English learning.
A. So do I B. So am I C. So I do D. So I am
