The dictionary is ______: many words have been added to the language since it was published.
A. out of control B. out of date
C. out of sight D. out of reach
---It was a wonderful trip. So, which city did you like better, Paris or Rome?
---______. There were good things and bad things about them.
A. It’s hard to say
B. I didn’t get it
C. You must be kidding
D. Couldn’t be better
书面表达
某中学生英文报正举办“The Season I Like Best”的征文活动。请用英文写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：
1. 你最喜欢的季节；
2. 你喜欢该季节的两条理由（如：气候、景色、活动、感受……）。
注意：
1. 词数100左右；
2. 题目已为你写好；
3. 行文连贯，语篇完整；
4. 文中不得透露个人真实信息。
短文改错
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。
It is Mother’s Day today.Though it’s a western festival, it’s popular in China now.
Mom has a full-time job,so she has to do most of the houseworks.She is a great mother.Both Dad or I planned to do something on Mother’s Day.We get up early in the morning.Dad cleaned the house,and then went on shopping.When he came back,I found a bunch of flowers in her hand.I asked Mom to stay in the sitting room and I cooked in kitchen.The dishes what I cooked were Mom’s favoritiest.At dinner,we said to her,“Happy Mother’s Day！”Mom was grateful and moving.
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
The giant panda 1. (love) by people throughout the world.Chinese scientists 2. (recent) had a chance to study a wild female panda with a newborn baby.She was a very 3. (care)mother.For 25days,she never left her baby,not even to find something 4. (eat)!She would not let any other pandas come near.She licked the baby constantly to keep it clean.Any smell might attract natural 5. (enemy)that would try to eat the little comforting pats.The mother held the baby in her front paws much the way a human does. 6. it cried,she rocked it back and forth and gave it little comforting pats,The mother continued to care for the young panda 7. more than two years.By that time,the panda no longer needed 8. (it)mother for food.However,it stayed with her and leaned about the ways of the forest.Then,after two and a half years,the mother 9. (drive)the young panda away.It was time for her to have a new baby, 10. it was also time for the young panda to be independent.
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Lainey finished third grade. She had good grades and could read grade level, but she did not like to read. On a family car trip, her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of Harry Potter, as a surprise for her . But Lainey took one look at it, her eyes, and said, “Borring!”
Aunt Dede, a teacher, had read the book to her students, and they loved it. the youngest children in the class were by the story. They with great interest and then joined in grand conversations about Harry`s adventures.
“How can you say it`s ? Have you read it? ” asked Aunt Dede.
“No, it`s too long and it doesn`t have any .” complained Lainey.
“Oh, that`s where you are ;there are lots of pictures. Every page is full of pictures; you just have to read the words to them. It`s like magic.”
“Nice try , Aunt Dede,”Lainey replied from the back seat.
Another was in order. “Well, if you don’t want to read it, give it .Maybe your mom would hearing the story.” The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud. By the end of the first chapter, were coming from the back seat:“Please read a little .”
Lainey is an example of an reader. As shown here, Lainey can become about reading when with literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.
1.A．withinB.onC.to D. above
2.A．daughterB.nieceC. studentD.friend
3.A．opendB.driedC.rolledD.shaded
4.A．Even B.StillC. Just D.Yet
5.A．surpriesdB.annoyed C. puzzled D.attracted.
6.A．readB.toldC.listenedD.wrote
7.A．suspectedlyB.anxiouslyC.calmlyD.enthusiastically
8.A．amazingB.boringC.ridiculousD.humorous
9.A．picturesB.storiesC. adventuresD.conversations
10.A．crazyB.foolishC. wrong D.different
11.A．seeB. matchC.showD.recognize
12.A．sourlyB.patientlyC. eagerly D.shyly
13.A．ideaB.tryC.beliefD.behavior
14.A．awayB.outC.in D.back
15.A．enjoyB.admitC. mindD.finish
16.A．decisionsB. requests C.commentsD.promises
17.A.more clearly B.longer C. louder D.more carefully
18.A. Unpleasant B. Innocent C.unwilling D.independent
19.A.astonished B.worried C. confused D.excited
20.A. presented B. concerned C.disturbed D.replaced
