Last night the big fire in Sunshine Shopping Mall was started by the children playing with matches． ，no one was hurt．
A. Luckily B. Suddenly C. Easily D. Sadly
He said he had spaghetti with his father on his birthday．
A. a B. an C. the D. ／
阅读与回答问题。
The famous scientist, Charles Darwin, was born on February 12, 1809. As a boy, Charles liked to go for walks in the fields and forests. He enjoyed watching nature（大自然）, and comparing（比较） what he saw with everything he read in science books. He also liked collecting very much. He collected many things, birds, eggs, stones and leaves. At sixteen Darwin went to Edinburgh University（大学） to become a doctor. But he was interested in the history of nature. Then he went to study in Cambridge University. There he studied until 1831.
Some time later he heard that the ship Beagle was going on a trip to South America and wanted a scientist. His teacher advised him to go. So when the Beagle left England in December, 1831, Darwin was on it. The trip lasted almost five years. Darwin saw many new plants and animals. He collected all kinds of plants. In 1842 Darwin went to live in Kent, and there he kept studying the change in nature. Darwin understood that plants and animals are not always the same, and that they really change.By 1859 Darwin had finished his famous book “The Origin of Species”.
Darwin kept his studies in science .In 1871 Darwin wrote another important book. Eleven years later, he died.
1.What was Darwin? __________________________________(No more than 2 words)
2.What kind of books did Darwin like reading when he was a boy? ____(No more than 2 words)
3.When did Darwin go to Edinburgh University? __________________(No more than 2 words)
4.Which book did Darwin write in 1859? __________________(No more than 4 words)
5.When did Darwin die? ____________________________________(No more than 2 words)
Lisa has always been overweight. She wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to_______more beautiful and be healthier, but also because it would make life easier. For example, it was______for Lisa to find ready-made clothes that would fit. She had to ask a tailor(裁缝)_____clothes that were large enough. In school, she needed a special chair which was bigger and _____ than the other chairs. If she went for a walk, she got tired very quickly. She was also unhappy about the way people treated _____ sometimes. “People look at me and even make fun of me. That’s unfair! It’s true that I’m overweight, but I don’t think people _____ treat me differently because I’m big. I can’t enjoy ______ with my friends because I’m afraid of getting fatter.” Her friends and family never made fun of her. They tried to help her ____. They wanted her to be happy and healthy. Sometimes when Lisa was feeling sad, she didn’t want to speak to ______.
But now things _______ quite different. Last month her classmates were preparing for the School _______ Week. Someone advised Lisa to play the lead role of the proud Queen(女王) who was tall and fat. Lisa _______and practiced a lot. Soon after the play, Lisa became the star! She did so well that everybody remembered the ______ Queen. They stood around her and said “______” to her. She even won the School Best Actress Award for her wonderful performance.
Now Lisa doesn’t worry _____ being fat any more. She believes in the English saying “Every dog has its day.”
1.A. see B. watch C. notice D. look
2.A. easy B. difficult C. wrong D. right
3.A. making B. makes C. make D. to make
4.A. stronger B. higher C. longer D. wider
5.A. her B. him C. me D. you
6.A. can B. may C. should D. must
7.A. having dinner B. having parties C. doing sports D. playing games
8.A. however B. instead C. too D. either
9.A. nobody B. someone C. anyone D. everyone
10.A. was B. is C. were D. are
11.A. Sports B. Art C. Science D. Environment
12.A. agreed B. disagreed C. answered D. allowed
13.A. beautiful B. happy C. sad D. proud
14.A. Sorry B. Good luck C. Congratulations D. Good-bye
15.A. with B. about C. in D. for
—Shall we keep the windows _______ ?
—Sure , so that we can let clear air in . But when we leave the classroom , they must be ______ .
A. opened , closed B. closed , open C. close , opened D. open , closed
Farmers are getting _____ in our hometown these years .
A. more and more rich B. richer and richer C. the most rich D. much more richer
