An old lady in a plane had a blanket(毯子)over her head and she did not want to take it off . The air hostess spoke to her, but the old lady said, “I have never been in a plane before , and I am frightened. I am going to keep this blanket over my head until we are back on the ground again !”
Then the captain came. He said, “Madam, I am the captain of this plane. The weather is fine, there are no clouds in the sky, and everything is going very well. ”But she continued to hide.
So the captain turned and started to go back. Then the old lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye and said, “I am sorry, young man, but I don’t like planes and I am never going to fly again. But I’ll say one thing, ”She continued kindly, “You and your wife keep your plane very clean!”
1.An old lady had _________ .
A. glasses B. a blanket over her head
C. a coat D. a basket
2. She didn’t want to ________ .
A. take it off B. turn it off
C. get on D. talk about it
3._________ spoke to her .
A. The air hostess B. The man next to her
C. her husband D. one of her friends
4.The old lady had never been _________ before .
A. abroad B. home
C. in a plane D. in hospital
5. The woman didn’t like planes and she was never going ________ .
A. to fly again B. to travel
C. to go abroad D. to go home
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In North America people are always in a hurry. Children have lessons or sports activities after school. Parents often work late and don’t get home 7 or 8 o’clock at night. More than 50% of the women work at full –time jobs, and many people do part-time work.. It isn’t a that the North American families don’t have time to eat many meals together.
When a family takes the time to eat a meal , often there isn’t enough time to the food. That is _ “fast food” is so popular in North America. People spend about 40% of their food dollars fast food.
Fast food is food such as pizza, sandwiches, or fried chicken. People usually _the food from a restaurant chain (连锁店) such as Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, or Kentucky Fried Chicken. Fast food work and time, it is not very healthy.
Fast food is in many countries . American fast-food companies now have restaurants all over the world. But not everyone is happy about the of North American fast food. A group of people in Italy want to against the spread of American fast food. They do not want any more fast –food chains to open restaurants in _ country. Their group is the Slow Food Movement. They plan to fight against the spread of fast food everywhere in the world.
1.A. special B. double C. normal D. modern
2.A.as B. after C. until D. unless
3.A. shock B.surprise C.pity D.decision
4.A. alone B.once C.together D.again
5.A. cover B. serve C. create D.prepare
6.A.how B.what C.when D.why
7.A.about B.on C.in D.at
8.A. share B. fetch C. buy D.sell
9.A. gives B.saves C.provides D. wastes
10.A.but B.and C.or D.so
11.A.fantastic B. different C. natural D. popular
12.A.spirit B. situation C. spread D.price
13.A.turn B.fight C. press D. hold
14.A.their B. his C. her D.its
15.A. called B. spelled C. thought D. know
You must be very to hear such news,boys.
A.surprised; surprised. B. surprised; surprising.
C. surprising; surprising. D. surprising, surprised.
He found very difficult the math problem.
A.that;to solve B.this;solving
C.it;to solve D.it;solving
-- She has never been to Hong Kong, ______she? -- ______, so she knows little about it.
A. has, No B. hasn’t, Yes
C. has, Yes D. hasn’t, No
---You look a bit worried .
----It’s raining , but I ________my umbrella at home .
A.took B. brought
C.left D. forgot