Do you want to have fun in Oxford? Take a bus tour!
Christ Church College The college hall is used in the Harry Potter films.
Magdalen College Its bell tower and gardens are famous sights in Oxford.
Corpus Christi College It is one of the smallest colleges in Oxford but with the best library.
Exeter College You can find most of the book shops in Oxford around the college.
1.The first bus tour begins at 9:35 from __________.
A.Trinity College B.Oxford Railway Station
C.Queen's College D.Gloucester Green Bus Station
2.How much is a 24-hour family ticket?
A.£16. 50. B.£19. 00. C.£40. 00. D.£45. 00.
3.In Magdalen College, tourists can __________.
A.visit the bell tower B.read in the best library in Oxford
C.find many book shops D.see the hall in the Harry Porter films
My cousin Roger was big and strong. He was three years older than me and he always wanted to bully_______.
Near our farm, there was a beautiful_______, where kids nearby often swam in summer. Over it was a bridge. When we were in the river, Roger always tried to_______me and hold me under. I would dive down before he could reach me. When I came up to the surface miles away, he was till there, _______me.
Other kids would shout, "Hey, he's a fish!"
Roger said, "No, he's a shrimp!"
I replied, "Better than a_______whale!"
One day, we were about to leave after swimming when a truck unexpectedly rushed out of the bridge and fell onto the water.
Eyes wide open, all of us were too_______to say a word. Then someone cried, "Oh, no! The driver..."
Roger shouted to the other kids, "Go and get_______." Then he turned to me, "Jack, you're the underwater swimmer! Let's try to pull the_______out." With these words, he jumped into the water. I couldn't_______ that it was Roger, a bully in my eyes. I took a breath and followed him.
The truck lay on one side. We tried to open the door, but________. Roger lifted a rock and broke the windscreen. ________the broken windscreen, I got into the truck and opened the door.
Roger caught hold of the driver. With all his strength, Roger________ pulled him out and swam towards the surface.
I tried to follow, ________the water was turning black in front of me. I was falling. I thought I was going to________, just at that moment, a strong arm reached down and held me. I tried hard to kick.
Back to the bank, Roger looked at me, "You OK?" I managed to nod. "Not bad for a shrimp." he joked.
I was to answer back, but from my mouth came "Not bad for a________whale."
It was then that I realized Roger was not "a fat whale" at all.
1.A.me B.us C.him D.them
2.A.farm B.river C.bridge D.beach
3.A.call B.save C.teach D.catch
4.A.caring about B.laughing at C.looking for D.worrying about
5.A.fat B.small C.quiet D.serious
6.A.sad B.angry C.excited D.surprised
7.A.help B.advice C.attention D.information
8.A.door B.truck C.driver D.swimmer
9.A.forget B.believe C.explain D.understand
10.A.left B.failed C.passed D.missed
11.A.Inside B.Across C.Behind D.Through
12.A.proudly B.secretly C.confidently D.successfully
13.A.or B.so C.but D.because
14.A.win B.lose C.die D.survive
15.A.brave B.polite C.creative D.humorous
—The Great Wall runs about 21, 200 kilometres.
—Wow! ________.
A.It's OK B.Good idea C.That's amazing D.You are welcome
—Do you know ________?
—In Stratford, England.
A.where Shakespeare was born B.when Shakespeare finished school
C.how many plays Shakespeare wrote D.why Shakespeare's works are popular
—Have scientists found life on Mars?
—Not yet, but I think they ________it some day.
A.find B.found C.have found D.will find
—Can you play volleyball or basketball?
—________ of them. I'm good at ball games.
A.Both B.Either C.Neither D.None
