阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
Three men were t____1.______ about the world’s greatest wonders.
The first man said, “I think the pyramids are the greatest. Though people b____2.___ them thousands of years ago, they are still standing. And just think: people at that time didn’t have our m___3.__ machines(机器). How could they build them so long ago?”
“ I a__4.__ that the pyramids are wonderful,” the second man said, “ but I think computers are more wonderful. Everyone knows computers have changed the world a lot since people i5.___ them.”
Then the t_____6.____ man said, “ I d___7._____ with you two. I think the most wonderful thing is the Thermos(真空瓶).”
The other two men were very s_____8._____. “A Thermos!” they said. “Why? It ‘s a simple (简单) thing.”
“Oh, no,” the man said. “In w_____9.___ you put in hot water and it stays hot. In summer you put in a cold drink and it stays cold. How does the Thermos know w____10.______ it is winter or summer?”
阅读短文并根据短文内容完成表格。(每空一词)
“A friend walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” Sometimes in life, you find a special friend: someone who changes you life just by being part of it; someone who makes you laugh until you can’t stop; someone who convinces( 使相信 ) you that there really is an open door just waiting for you to open it. This is forever friendship. When you are sad, and the world seems dark and empty, your forever friend lifts you up in spirits( 精神 ) and makes that dark and empty world suddenly seem bright and full. If you have a forever friend,it will be easier for you to get through the hard times and the sad times. If you turn and walk away, your forever friend follows. If you lose your way, your forever friend guides you, encourages (鼓励) you, holds your hands and tells you that everything is going to be OK. And if you find such a friend, you feel happy because you need not worry. You have a forever friend for life and forever has no end.
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What’s a __1._____friend like? |
___2.___ your life just by being part of it. Make you laugh until you can’t stop. Make you___3.__ that there really is a way of ___4.__ problems. |
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What’s forever friendship like in time of___5.__? |
When you are not ____6.___, your forever friend can cheer you up and turn the ___7.___ and empty world into a bright and full one so that you can go through the difficult and sad times more ____8.__. |
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Nothing can worry you if you find a ___9._friend. You can turn to him for help even when you lose your way. Wherever you go, he will follow you. |
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Conclusion(总结) |
It’s ___10.___ for all of us to find forever friendship. |
根据句子意思,用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)
1.We will have two days _________(休息) in the weekend.
2.Is there ___________ (少) water in this bottle than in that one?
3.The clothes and shoes are the ____________. (跑步者)
4.They enjoyed the ___________(美丽) of the sunset at the beach.
5.We must learn a lot from__________(英雄).
6.She is _________ (will) to go with me.
7.He finished as_________ (good) as Millie.
8.The pen is (use). I throw it away.
9.I often have a good time __(cook) with my mother in the weekend.
10.I’m ____ (true) happy to play games with you.
A man made a nice talking machine .It could weigh people’s weight .The man wanted to try the machine before he could make a lot of machines. He put the machine into the waiting room of a station .There were always lots of people in and out .
The first one who used the machine was an Indian woman. She stood on the machine, the machine thought for a few seconds to decide which language to speak .
“Good morning ,Madam .”it said in Indian . “Your weight is 72 kilograms .That’s three kilograms more .If you eat more fruit and vegetables ,you will be soon all right .Please have a nice day .”
The second one to use the machine was a Chinese girl .She stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight.
” Good morning ,Miss .”the machine said in Chinese .”Your weight is 45 kilograms .It’s all right for your age. Keep eating what you eat every day .Please have a nice day.”
The third one to use the machine was a very fat American woman. She thought for a long time to stand on the machine.
The machine spoke quickly in English “Good morning .Will one of you get off?”
1.The machine in this passage could .
A. weigh and talk to people B. tell people what they should eat
C. speak all kinds of languages D. make people laugh
2. The man put his first machine .
A. in the station B. in a train
C. in the doctor’s waiting room D. in the women’s room
3.The machine told the Indian woman .
A. she was a little lighter B. she was a little heavier
C. it couldn’t speak Indian D. to eat what she wanted to eat
4.The machine said to a Chinese girl that she .
A. should eat more B. should eat less
C. had to eat more fruit D. kept herself healthy
5.How was the American woman?
A. She was healthy. B. She liked thinking.
C. She was too heavy. D. The machine didn’t like her.
Almost everyone likes to eat apples. Apples trees grow in nearly every part of the world. The United States produces (出产) more apples than any other country except(除外) France. The states of Washington and New York grow the most apples.
Apples are red, yellow or green. They are very popular in the United States. Many people like to carry apples to work or to school to eat with their lunches. Most American people are often too busy or too tired to cook dinner, so they often have their dinners very simply(简单地). Apple juice is also a popular drink and apple pie is the favorite dessert for many Americans.
The state of
Washington is proud（骄傲） of its apples. The trees there produce
about five billio
n
apples every year—nearly one apple for every man, woman and child in the whole
world.
1.Almost everyone likes to eat _______________.
A. 
B.
C.
D.
2.___________ produces the most apples in the world.
A. The United States B. Canada C. China D. France
3.Many Americans like to eat apples during lunch because they _______ at noon.
A. eat nothing but apples B. feel it better to eat apples
C. often eat simple food D. can get apples easily
4. “The
trees there produce about five billion apples every year.” One billion is 
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A. 100,000 B. 1,000,000 C. 10,000,000 D. 1,000,000,000
5.The state of Washington is proud of its apples because they think_____________.
A. everyone in the world can share (分享) their happiness
B. they can produce as many apples as people all over the world
C. their apples are better than any of the other fruits
D. their apple trees are the best in the world
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Mike’s plan for next week |
Mary’s plan for next week |
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Monday |
Study group meeting 3:00 p.m. |
Go to the cinema with Alice 7:00 p.m. |
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Tuesday |
Basketball match4:30 p.m. |
See a doctor 11:00 a.m. |
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Go to see some friends 2:00 p.m. |
Study for an exam ---evening |
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Thursday |
Art class 7:30-8:30 p.m. |
Concert 8:30 p.m. |
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Friday |
volunteer work at student center 2:00-4:00 p.m. |
Help Uncle Smith in the restaurant ---afternoon |
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Saturday |
Shopping 10:00 a.m. |
Art class 7:00-8:00 p.m. |
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Sunday |
Basketball team party 8:00 p.m. |
Supper with Ann 7:30 p.m. |
1.Mary is going to the cinema at seven on ________________.
A. Monday evening B. Wednesday evening
C. Friday evening D. Sunday evening
2. On Wednesday afternoon Mike is going to ___________
A. enjoy the concert B. see some friends
C. see a doctor D. have an art class
3. Mary is going to ______________ on Wednesday evening.
A. have supper with Ann B. have a basketball party
C. study for an exam D. watch a basketball match
4.Mike’s basketball team party starts at __________on Sunday
A. 7:30 p.m. B. 8:00 p.m. C. 8:30 p.m. D. 9:00 p.m.
5.From Mike’s and Mary’s plans we know that they both like__.
A. shopping B. concerts C. art D. music
Wednesday