You may think there is only sand in the desert of the world, but it is not true. In the desert, as we know, there is a little 1 and it is not 2 for most plants. Still we can see some plants live in the desert.
There is 3 in some places in the deserts. We 4 these places oases(绿洲). In the oases, there are villages and towns. People grow 5 kinds of vegetables and rice in the fields there. People 6 live outside the oases. They have camels, sheep and other animals. These animals live 7 the desert plants for their food and do not need any water. The 8 are useful to the desert people in many ways. They eat the 9 and drink the milk of the animals. They 10 the camels for carrying water, food, and 11 .
The people of the desert have to keep 12 from place to place. They must always look 13 grass or desert plants for their animals. When there 14 no more food for their animals, they move to another place. The desert people are 15 . Every one in the desert likes to help the people in trouble and give them food and water.
1. A.rain B.rains C.wind D.winds
2. A.good B.good enough C.enough good D.enough
3. A.earth B.plants C.wood D.water
4. A.say B.call C.tell D.find
5. A.every B.all C.a D.one
6. A.also B.too C.either D.still
7. A.on B.with C.of D.by
8. A.water B.plants C.animals D.food
9. A.meal B.meat C.body D.food
10. A.let B.make C.drive D.use
11. A.other something B.something other C.else something D.something else
12. A.walking B.carrying C.moving D.going
13. A.up B.for C.after D.at
14. A.is B.are C.have D.has
15. A.carefully B.careful C.friendly D.friend
— Excuse me, but could you tell me when the banks will be open today?
—_______. It's a public holiday.
A.Sure B.I'm afraid they're closed all day today
C.Certainly D.I'll see what can be done.
—What a great grade Jane got in the Maths test!
—_______. She works the hardest in our class.
A.Many hands make light work B.The grass is always greener than the other side
C.Early birds catch the worm D.Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
She is always listening to music ____doing her homework.
A.as B.while C.until D.though
—I'm too busy preparing the exam. Could you do _______to help me?
—Of course. I can do _______for you if you want me to.
A.anything; something B.something; anything
C.anything; anything D.something; something
How do you say 15,858 in English?
A.Fifteen thousands, eight hundred and fifty-eight
B.Fifteen thousand, eight hundreds and fifty eight.
C.Fifteen thousand, eight hundred and fifty-eight
D.Fifteen thousand and eight hundred and fifty-eight.