We are collecting more news for our school English newspaper. Would you like to be reporters for it? Welcome! Here are two pieces from the news page.
The BestRunner
We had a sports day at school yesterday. Last year’s best runner, LiYu, only won the second prize in the 800-meter race. Instead, Yang Liufrom Class 2 came first by two seconds. Next year the race is going to bemore Interesting! Who will be the best runner? Iwonder.
Good-bey, Mr.White!
Our Englishteacher, Mr. White, has finished his two years’ teachingat our school and will leave next month. Mr. White is an excellent teacherand he’s always friendly to us. We’ll never forget his lively andinteresting teaching. We are lucky to be his students. We thank him for all his hardwork and wish him a nice journey home. We will miss you, Mr.White!
1.You are welcome to be reporters for our school English newspaper.
2.Li Yu won the second prize in the 800-meter race yesterday.
3.Yang Liu was the best runner last year.
4.Mr. White will teach us English for two years at our school.
5.We’ll always remember Mr. White’s lively and interesting teaching.
Cars were invented in the last century. Today they have ______ the lives of everyone in the United States. Most Americans feel that they are poor when they have _____ cars.
Why are cars ______ used in the United States?Here are three reasons.
First of all, the country is very large and Americans enjoy _____ trips here and there. With ______ they can go anywhere easily.
The second reason is ______ trains have never been as common in the United States as they are in other parts of the world. What’s ______, Americans have to spend a lot of money traveling by plane.
The third ______ is the most important one. Americans don't like to ______ buses or trains or even planes. They like cars ____ they want to travel fast at any time.
1.A. saved B. touched C. made D. done
2.A. no B. some C. many D. now
3.A. wide B. wider C. widest D. widely
4.A. to have B. making C. to make D. takes
5.A. cars B. buses C. trains D. planes
6.A. why B. where C. that D. there
7.A. more B. that C. so D. most
8.A. thing B. excuse C. matter D. reason
9.A. wait for B. work for C. work on D. wait on
10.A. because B. before C. after D. so
—Thanks a million for your help!
—________.
A. All right B. My pleasure C. Never mind D. Good idea
The sports meeting will ________ in our school next week.
A. happen B. cause C. take place D. come out
I found my lost watch in the park by hance.
A. in person B. by accident C. on time D. for free
Yesterday I took Tom’s schoolbag .
A. in mistake B. by mistake
C. with mistake D. for mistake