After her husband had gone to work, Mrs. Richards sent her children to school and went upstairs to her bedroom. She was too _26_ to do any housework that morning, _27_ in the evening she was going to an interesting fancy dress party with her husband. What she __28_ was a terrible genie（妖怪）and as she had made that special dress of hers the night before, she was anxious to try it on. __29__ the dress was just a big piece of old cloth which was red, green, black and white, it would be very effective to make her like a red genie. After putting it on, Mrs. Richards went downstairs happily. She wanted to find out __30__ it would be comfortable to wear.

　　Just as Mrs. Richards was entering the dining-room there was a __31_ at the door. She thought that it __32 be the baker. She had told him to come straight in if she _33__ to open the door and leave the bread on the kitchen table. Now not wanting to _34__ the poor man, Mrs. Richards quickly __35_ in the small storeroom under the stairs. She heard the front door open and a man came in. When Mrs. Richards  _36_ that it was the man from the electricity board（供電局）who had come to read the meter, she walked out of the hiding-place on a sudden and tried to explain the matter, saying with a smile, “It's only __37_! It is not __38_ for you to be __39_ !” But it was too late. The man let out a sharp cry and jumped back several paces. Then he ran away, __40__ the door behind him with great force and noise.

1.A. angry   B. ready    C. frightened     D. excited  

2. A. for      B. but       C. so              D. and  

3.A. wanted to see       B. wanted to play 

       C. was afraid to see   D. was afraid to play  

4. A. Though     B. But       C. And             D. If  

5.A. that         B. how       C. whether       D. when  

6. A. knock      B. voice      C. man            D. baker 

7. A. may        B. must       C. wouldn't       D. couldn't  

8. A. not         B. had        C. tried            D. failed  

9. A. see         B. frighten    C. help            D. scold  

10.A. went        B. lay         C. appeared       D. hid  

11. A. thought     B. wondered  C. imagined      D. realized  

12. A. me          B. you         C. game           D. play 

13. A. good        B. necessary   C. late           D. early  

14. A. off          B. here        C. afraid         D. sorry  

15.A. pushed      B. locking     C. knocking     D. shutting 

 

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Li Lei gets an e-mail   1  Jackson Wilson. Jack is a student in Canada. He wants to  2   Chinese.

Dear friend,

My name is Jack Wilson. I am from Toronto,   3   . I am 13 years old. I’m a schoolboy. I know China is a great   4   . I want to make friends(交朋友)   5   China and I want to learn Chinese.

There are nineteen students in  6  class. My classmates are from six countries. They are learning English. My parents are from France. They   7  French . I speak English and French. There are many Chinese   8   in Toronto. I want to learn Chinese ,   9   I don’t have any Chinese textbooks. Could you   10   me?

Please write back soon. Thank you.    

                                                     Jack Wilson

(1.A. for  B. to  C. from  D. of

2.A. teach  B. learn    C. speak  D. know

3.A. Canada  B. Japan  C. Australia  D. France

4.A. city  B. country  C. people  D. school

5.A. on  B. at  C. in  D. to

6.A. his  B. your  C. my  D. their

7.A. speak  B. tell  C. say  D. talk

(8.A. there  B. here  C. peoples  D. students

9.A. so  B. and  C. for  D. but

10.A. take  B. help  C. write  D. like

 

My name is Jenny. I am       Cuiyuan Middle School. I have       ID card. The      is 131033. Look! This is my     . It is very good. Oh,        that? Is it a book? No, it      . It is a notebook. I found        at the school. A girl’s       is on the notebook. It is Linda’s. But Linda isn’t       .Can you help me       her? Oh, her telephone number is 13976888776.

1.A. in                                   B. of                            C. for                            D. On

2.A. a                                     B. an                   C. the                           D. ／

3.A. name                   B. color                        C. number                   D. telephone

4.A. friend                            B. sister                       C. student          D. watch

5.A. what                     B. how                         C. what’s                      D. how’s

6.A. isn’t                      B. aren’t                      C. am not                     D. amn’t

7.A. that                          B. it                                C. this                           D. one

8.A. name                   B. family                      C. school                     D. classroom

9.A. there                   B. here                         C. school                     D. library

10.A. ask                     B. see                           C. call                           D. Meet

 

Do you know Intuits (因紐特人)？Let me tell you something about their   16     .

The Intuits live near the North Pole（北極）. There are only two seasons 17      : winter and summer. There are no spring   18    autumn there. The winter nights are long. You can’t 19      the sun for more than two months, even at noon. The summer days are long. For more than two months, the sun never 20   and there is no light.

The Intuits have    21     clothes. They made their clothes from the skins（皮） of animals. From skins they make coats, caps and 22     .

Near the North Pole trees can’t grow, for it is   23      there. The Intuits have to make their houses from skins, stones or snow. When they    24   in a storm（風(fēng)暴） and can’t get back home, they make houses of snow. They     25    these snow houses when the storm is over.

Life is hard for the Intuits, but they still like to live there.

(    ) 16.A. lives B. life C. living D. live

(    ) 17. A. there B. here C. warm D. cold

(    ) 18. A. not B. or C. and D. neither

(    ) 19. A. see B. watch C. look D. look at

(    ) 20. A. rises B. goes up C. rises up D. goes down

(    ) 21. A. cotton B. solid C. warm D. cold

(    ) 22. A. food B. drinks C. medicine D. shoes

(    ) 23. A. too cold B. too hot C. either cold or hot D. neither cold or hot

(    ) 24. A. go on B. go over C. go out D. go up

(    ) 25. A. left B. leave C. leave for D. left for