----Did you watch I am a singer last night?
----No, there was something wrong with my TV. It couldn’t _______ any programmes.
A．send up B．get up C．pick up D．take up
A teenager is someone who can hear a song by Lady Gaga _______ three blocks away but not his mother ________ from the next door.
A．playing; calling B．playing; called
C．played; called D．played; calling
Before coffee was introduced, Muslims used to drink a special kind of soup to _______ awake.
A．appear B．prove C．stay D．feel
_______ the website of Entertainment in Baidu, and you will learn that the Korean singer PSY has released a new song named Gentleman.
A．Having searched B．To search C．Searching D．Search
根据以下提示，结合生活中的一个事例，用英语写一篇短文，谈谈你对“机会总是留给有准备的人”这句话的体会。
People often say, “I have good ability, but I don’t have the right opportunities to show myself, so it’s hard for me to succeed.” It’s true. Good ability does not always end in success, and opportunity plays an important part in one’s life.
注意：
1．无需写标题，如引用提示语则不计入总字数。
2．除诗歌外，文体不限。
3．内容必须结合自己生活或学习中的一个事例。
4．词数为120左右。
完成句子（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）
1.With many more trees ________________, the farmers refused to take a rest, for fear of missing the best planting time.（plant）
还要栽很多树，农民担心错过最佳栽种季节，都不愿休息。
2.________________ the possible snowstorm at hand, they determined to stay at home for the holiday.（inform）
得到通知可能有暴风雪即将到来，他们决定假期呆在家里。
3.I really want to know ________________ that Gangnan style is so popular all over the world.（why）
我真的想知道是为什么江南style如此风靡全世界。
4.Thank you for your help! Otherwise we ________________ the project on time.（complete）
非常感谢你的帮助！否则我们不会按时完成这项工程。
5.This is the most attractive book ________________.（read）
这是我所看过的最吸引人的一本书。
6.Mary left home after graduation and never ________________ since then.（hear）
玛丽毕业后就离开了家，从此我们再也没有收到她的来信。
7.Just accept them for who they are ，and give them encouragement to ________________ as you do.（live）
接受他们的现状并给予他们鼓励，让他们和你们一样过上丰富多彩而又充实的生活。
8.The rooms were in a total mess when we came back form Wuhan——the house seemed ________________.（break）
当我们从武汉回来时发现屋里一片狼藉——好像有人闯进来过。
9.If you can win the game today, ________________ to go on a holiday next month.（allow）
如果今天你赢了这场比赛，下个月就允许你去度假。
10.________________ matters most in the face of danger.（stay）
面对危险时最为重要的是我们应该保持镇静。
