从方框中选择恰当的短语,用其正确形式填空,完成句子。
1.Everyone __________ to work hard for our society.
2.________ today’s newspaper,the match will be put off.
3.My brother always __________ than me ______ math.
4.On May 2004 19th, on his 14th birthday,his dream__________.
5.These books must not ______from the library.
Mrs. Smith is the owner of a house. She keeps one room for herself and rents the other rooms. Since her house is near a college, many students want to rent her rooms.
Now Mrs. Smith has to be careful about the use of the phone, water, and everything else, because she worries that the renters (租房人) will keep the bill (账) high. Last month's phone bill was very high. She wants to know if someone in the house makes long distance (长途) calls and doesn't tell her. So she decided to find out who it was.
She has waited behind the door for several nights. Just now she was glad to hear someone coming near the telephone desk. She couldn't hear what the person was saying, but she was sure it was a man's voice. "Why does this person speak in such a low voice?" thought Mrs. Smith. She decided that he was trying to hide something. She went to the room quickly so that she could catch the man right then.
But when she suddenly opened the door, she saw only the back of a man with his hand on the telephone desk. He was saying something in a low voice to a girl beside him. So Mrs. Smith still doesn't know who made the phone bill very high.
1.Mrs. Smith can _________rent the rooms to others, for her house is near a college.
A. easily B. hardly C. only
2.Mrs. Smith pays attention to the use of the phone, water and other things, because_________.
A. she worries someone often makes long distance calls
B. she is afraid to pay more for the phone, water and other things
C. she has paid more for the phone, water and other things
3. The man in the room _________with a girl in a low voice.
A. was phoning B. was talking C. was singing
An index (索引) is usually at the end of a book. It tells us most of the topics the writer talks about in the book. The topics are usually listed from letter A to letter Z. Under each topic, there are some small topics, and we can find the page number after each small topic. Here is part of an index from a cookbook (烹调手册) :
Potatoes Salads Sandwiches Soups
dry 63 cabbage 125 apple and beef 161 bean 189
French fries 67 chicken egg 137 cheese 170 beef 192
new 82 fruits 139 chicken 172 carrot 196 .
sour 100 green 151 cold meat 182 chicken 220
1.The whole passage tells us about_________..
A. how to become a very good chef
B. what kind of food is very popular
C. how to use the index in a cookbook
2.If we are learning to make dry potatoes, we may turn to page_________.
A. 63 B. 220 C. 137
3.In this passage the word "green" means a kind of_________.
A. color B. salad C. cookbook
Skin-diving (潜水) is a new sport today. This sport takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon. When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks (岩石) , because you are no longer heavy.
Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day, there is plenty of light. When fish swim nearby, you can catch them easily with your hands.
When you have tanks (罐) of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you stay in deep water.
To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides, there are more uses for skin-diving.
1.By skin-diving you can get into a wonderful world.
2.Skin-diving is to visit the moon.
3.You cannot catch fish in the sea during the day.
4.With tanks of air on your back you can stay in deep water.
Once a man and his wife worked for a businessman. There was a big box in the businessman's living room. The businessman pointed at the box and said, "There's only one thing you do. Don't open the box. " After saying this, he the living room.
The woman said to her husband, " There be something expensive in the box. Let's it, shall we?" Her husband said no to her.
The woman didn't give up her . One day, she decided to find out what was it. Her husband didn't stop her. She opened the box and looked . She found nothing in the box and tried hard to close it, she failed.
That evening the businessman came home and found the box was . He was very angry and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home.
"But there was nothing in the box," the woman said. "We haven't taken anything . " The businessman shouted at them, "The box is not important. I cannot believe you. That's important!"
1.A. needn't B. wouldn't C. mustn't
2.A. entered B. left C. found
3.A. must B. will C. used to
4.A. open B. close C. clean
5.A. work B. idea C. box
6.A. near B. under C. in
7.A. inside B. outside C. up
8.A. so B. and C. but
9.A. lost B. open C. empty
10.A. at all B. at times C. at once
People can do shopping in different ways. For several years, people in America and Europe have teleshopping—watching TV and buying things by phone. People can turn on TV and shop for clothes, food, toys and many things.
Different people have different ideas about the teleshopping. Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping leaving home. But at the same time , some other people do not like this new way of shopping. They usually worry about the of the things. Good quality is important to them, and cannot be sure about the quality of the things on TV.
1.A. enjoyed B. remembered C. displayed
2.A. other B. extra C. expensive
3.A. without B. with C. by
4.A. price B. quality C. style
5.A. they B. we C. you