根据句意,用所给动词的适当形式填空。
1.More than one person (clean) the classroom at 6 o’clock yesterday.
2.The boy has been used to (lie) when he makes a mistake.
3.It’s said the price of food in China (rise) quickly recently.
4.I tried many ways I could think of (stop) the little boy from crying.
5.Not only the students but also the teacher (ask)to go to school on time now.
根据句意,用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.We all know ______________ (pollute) water does harm to our health.
2.I have read five (twelve) of this book.
3.If you are in a blue mood, you can do your hobbies to cheer ( you) up, boys.
4.To tell you the (true), I felt sad while you were away.
5.The children heard the (frighten) shout and looked at each other in fear.
根据句意和汉语提示写出单词,完成句子。
1.Sally gets a lot of (礼物) for her birthday.
2.The scientists have designed many (实验)to test the ability of dogs to see colour
3.It’s said that the young man went abroad for further education alone in his . (四十)
4. (八月)is the hottest month of a year.
5.Please knock at the door before ___________ (进入) the room.
Minoru Yamasaki was a well-known American architect (建筑师). He was born in 1912 in Seattle, Washington. Minoru went to college to study architecture. Every summer he worked in a fish factory to help pay for college. He slept in a room with 100 other men.
Yamasaki sometimes dreamed about his work. Once he woke up at three o’clock in the morning. He remembered a building that was in his dream. He got up and started to draw.
Yamasaki was different from other architects. His buildings give people a feeling of peace and happiness. Many of his designs have pools of water, flowers, and windows on the roof to let in light. He wanted to give them a place away from the busy ways of modern life.
Yamasaki worked for several companies. But his success began when he started his own company. In 1956, he won the Architect’s First Honor Award for his design of an airport in St. Louis, Missouri. He won two more awards over the next five years. In 1962, he designed the World Trade Center in New York. In 1993, a bomb exploded (炸弹爆炸) in it. But the buildings did not fall down because they had a good design.
Yamasaki had strong opinions about his buildings. They had to be built his way. He refused to change the design of his buildings, even if he lost a job.
Minoru Yamasaki died on Jun,2 1986. He designed more than 300 buildings. People will enjoy the design and beauty of his buildings for a very long time.
The title A 1. American architect
Be born In 2. in Seattle, Washington
In college Studied architecture in college
Worked in a fish factory to 3. for college
4. a room with 100 other men
His design of buildings Made people feel 5.and happy
Had 6. opinions about his buildings
The World Trade Center didn’t fall down after a bomb explosion
Successful career Was not the 7. as other architects
Didn’t begin his successful career 8. he started his own company
Won 9. Awards for his famous design before 1962 and designed over 300 buildings in his life
Date of 10. Died on Jun,2 1986
An artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out with his paints and brushes and painted from morning to evening, and then when it got dark, he went back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed.
At the end of his holiday he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said, “No, I don’t want money… but give me one of your pictures. What is money? In a week it will all be finished, but your painting will still be here.”
The artist was very pleased and thanked the farmer for saying such kind things about his pictures. The farmer smiled and answered, “It’s not that. I have a son in London. He wants to become an artist. When he comes home next month, I’ll show him your picture, and he will not want to be an artist any more, I think. ”
1.__________ people are mentioned (提到) in the article.
A.Two B.Three C.One D.Many
2.The artist lived with the farmer __________.
A.for about a month B.for a year
C.for a holiday D.for the farmer’s son
3.The farmer asked the artist to give him a picture because __________.
A.he liked his picture
B.he didn’t want his money
C.he wanted to sell his pictures for some money
D.he wanted to show it to his son
4.The artist was very pleased and thanked the farmer because __________.
A.the farmer didn’t want him to pay him
B.the farmer decided to let his son learn from him
C.the farmer’s son would be an artist like him
D.he thought the farmer praised (表扬) him for his pictures
It’s not easy to be an astronaut’s son.Everybody expects you to be special or perfect. I often wonder how my father ever had a son like me. I mean he’s so special and so good at everything he does. Even in middle school he was monitor and captain of the football team.
Well, to be honest, I often dream about being some kind of hero or doing something special—like saving a child from a burning building One morning my teacher said there would be a Father’s Day writing competition for the whole school.“I hope we have a winner right here in my class.”
When I got home,I started to think about what to write.My father is an astronaut. No, I wouldn’t start like that. That was the way others saw him.How did I see my father?
Hmm…I saw him sitting with me in the dark when I had a terrible dream.I remembered how he hugged me for hours when my dog Spotty was killed by a car. Yes, these were the things I was going to write. To me,he wasn’t just a famous astronaut. He was my dad.
My parents and l went to school Thursday night. There were so many people in the big hall! My dad looked at me, and I shrugged(耸肩).
The third prize was announced and it was not me.1 was relieved(释然)and disappointed(失望) at the same time. The second prize was announced. I t was me. I went up to the stage and read what I had written,“My father’s son”.When I finished,Dad put his hand on my shoulder.“Son,this is the proudest moment of my life.’’
It was the proudest moment of my life, too. Maybe I’ll never be a great hero or win a Nobel Prize, but it was enough just to be my father’s son.
1.The writer felt it to be the son of a famous person.
A.1ucky B.natural C.hard D.pleasant
2.In order to_ the writer would like to save a child from a burning building.
A.become astronaut B.become a great hero
C.be made school team captain D.be made monitor
3.What did the boy probably write in his composition?
A.A lot of special things he had done.
B.The story of his father as an astronaut.
C.The unforgettable time he spent with his father.
D.The experiences his father had in middle school.
4.What is the best title for the passage?
A.My daydream B.My father’s son
C.My famous father D.My happy family