The underlined part in ______ is pronounced differently.
A. book B. good C. look D. cool
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—What did you do last night, Bob?
—First I did my homework for one and ______ half hours and then I helped my mum do ______washing-up.
A. the;/ B. an; a C. a; the D. the; a
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An earthquake hit Jiuzhaigou National Park ______ the evening of August 8th, taking dozens of ___.
A. on; lives B. in; life C. on; life D. in; lives
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—How much do you know about Mrs. Guo?
—Mrs Guo, who is tall and slim. teaches ______ Geography.
A. we B. us C. our D. ours
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Young people today can’t live without smart phones. They keep their hands on the phones even while they ______ meals.
A. had B. has C. will have D. are having
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Please hurry up! Flight 537 ______ to Paris ______ 30 minutes!
A. is flying; after B. is flying ; in C. flies; in D. flies; after
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The newly-built national theatre is not far away from here, but it will take us a few hours __there on foot.
A. getting B. to get C. got D. get
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Look! Some children ______ on the lake.
A. sail B. sailed C. are sailing D. are to sail
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—Could you please ______ soft drinks any more? Too much sugar is really unhealthy.
—OK, ______.
A. don’t buy; I will; B. not buy; I won’t C. not buy; I will D. don’t buy; I won’t
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It is difficult to ______ the rapidly growing forest fire in Southern California, according to the fire department（部门）.
A. put out B. put up C. put off D. put away
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Most students enjoy ______ their classmates ______ an English speech every day.
A. to watch; give B. to watch; to give C. watching; to give D. watching; give
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—______ is it from our school to Wanda Plaza?
—It’s about______ drive.
A. How long; 15 minutes’ B. How far; 15 minutes’
C. How long; a 15- minutes D. How far; a 15-minutes
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Which “come on” in the following sentences is used to tell someone to try harder?
A. Come on, girls, Let’s take a walk to the park.
B. Come on, and you can pass the test.
C. Come on, or we will be late for the concert.
D. Come on, you know that isn’t true!
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—Without good teamwork, we won’t get this large project finished in such a short time.
— ______ One tree can’t make a forest.
A. That’s right B. That’s all right C. It’s hard to say. D. So what?
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Find out the mistake in each sentence
1.—What is your Math teacher like?
A
—She is very nice to us, I think she is one of the best teacher in my grade.
B C D
2.There has a train station in the south west next to the factories. It’s not far from the bus station.
A B C D
3.Children can play basketball in our new Sports Hall. Parents can play in a parent’s basketball
A B
team. There is a match at the end of the afternoon. Have you got your sports shoes?
C D
4.Thank you so much for your introduction, It is great have some pictures of you and your new
A B C
house. Here is a picture of me in my flat.
D
5.The two months changed the boy a lot. He learned about him when visiting poor people in Africa.
A B C D
6.He isn’t interested in the driving course costs him 200 dollars, but he is happy with having a
A B C D
try for free.
7.Sometime I can see an old man take his dog for a walk as night begins to fall.
A B C D
8.We have biology lessons twice a week. The lessons are fun though I am not understanding
A B C D
some points.
9.It is not nice of him to leave the office without saying “Thank you “to those who gave a hand for him.
A B C D
10.Because there are too many people there, so I’m not going to visit the Confucius Temple during this
A B C D
national holiday.
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Yesterday is Father’s Day. Many things happening between my father and me crowded my mind. But one thing made a deep impression on me.
It was a Sunday morning, and I was in a _________ mood（情绪）. Two of my friends had gone to the movies the night before and hadn’t invited me. I was in my room _________ ways to make them sorry when my father came in. “Want to go for a ride today, Beck? It’s a beautiful day.” “No1 Leave me alone!” Those were the _________ words I said to him that morning.
My friends called and _________ me to go to mall with them a few hours later. I forgot to be _________ with them and then went with them. When I came home, I found a _________ on the table. My mother put it where I would be sure to see it. “ Dad has had an _________, Please meet us at Highland Park Hospital.”
When I reached the hospital, my mother came out and told me a car hit my father and his injuries were extensive（大面积的）. “Your father told the driver to leave _________ alone and just call 911, thank God! If he had moved daddy...”
My mother may have said more, but I didn’t hear. I didn’t hear anything _________ those terrible words: Leave me alone. My dad said them in order to __________ himself. He didn’t want to be hurt more. How much had I hurt him __________ I shouted out those words at him earlier in the day? It was several days later that he was __________ able to have a talk. I held his hand gently, afraid of hurting him.
“Daddy... I am so sorry...”
“It’s okay, sweetheart. I’ll be okay.”
“No,” I said, “I mean about __________ I said to you that day. You know, that morning?”
He looked at me and said, “Sweetheart, I remember __________ about that day, not before, during or after the accident. I remember telling you goodnight the night before, though.” He managed a weak smile.
My English teacher once told me that words have great power. They can hurt or they can heal（治愈）. And we all have the power to __________ our words. I am going to do that very carefully from now on.
1.A. good B. terrible. C. peaceful D. great
2.A. tidying up B. giving up C. looking up D. thinking up
3.A. common B. careful C. last D. careless
4.A. invited B. encouraged C. made D. led
5.A. strict B. angry C. pleased D. excited
6.A. letter B. diary C. note D. book
7.A. accident B. illness C. examination D. organization
8.A. me B. him C. her D. you
9.A. except B. among C. towards D. within
10.A. give B. save C. express D. hide
11.A. if B. until C. before D. when
12.A. really B. finally C. suddenly D. immediately
13.A. how B. why C. what D. when
14.A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything
15.A. keep B. choose C. understand D. explain
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Cook with Suzzane
Garden Tour& Cooking Class
909 North Cumbre Road, Santa Barara, CA
Saturday, October 24,2015.9:3.0am-1:00pm
Traditionally, American Indians’ dishes were made with corn, beans, potatoes and pumpkin. Take a tour around Trinity Garden, pick some of these foods and returns in the kitchen. There you can watch Suzzane prepare delicious dishes with them. It is surely a new experience! Suzzane will make an introduction of three traditional foods and tell you what they meant to the American Indians hundreds of years ago. At the same time, you can learn how to cook with these autumn harvest（收获）vegetables.
The menu includes the following:
Hot Potato Pie with Cornbread Topping
Thanksgiving Soup
Fresh Vegetable Salad
Trinity Fruit Ice-cram
★$35 per person, including printed recipes（菜谱）, the four dishes above and a book by Suzzane. Children under 8 can come for free.
★Booking by email by Oct 15; Suzzane landry @alt. Net
About Suzzane Landry: She is the writer of Healthy Eating and Fresh Food Matters. To look for new ideas to add to her cooking, she traveled a lot, working in kitchen all over the world. This brought her the idea of “fresh food cooking”. Then she set up the website below to get people’s attention to healthy eating. She is excited to share her knowledge through cooking chooses, cookbooks and DVDs. Her teaching is popular with people from different countries.
Learn More: Visit WWW.freshfoodcooking.com, and follow Suzzane on FACEBOOK and TWTTER.
1.The cooking class in advertisement will be given ________.
A. in spring B. in summer C. in autumn D. in winter
2.In this class, you can watch Suzzane cook dishes with the foods ________.
A. brought from home B. bought from the market
C. picked in Trinity Garden D. booked from the Internet
3.If Mr. Green goes to the class with his parents and his 6-year-old son, how much should he pay?
A. $35 B. $70 C. $105 D. $140
4.The menu offered by the cooking class including the following EXCEPT ________.
A. cake B. soup C. salad D. ice-cream
5.According to the advertisement, we know that ________.
A. we can book the cooking class on the phone
B. only American Indians enjoy Suzzane’s teaching
C. Suzzane got her cooking ideas from different DVDs
D. Suzzane Landry wrote two books about eating and food
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When I was in the seventh grade, I had problems behaving. My heart was in the right place, but I couldn’t always follow the rules. I played many tricks on my schoolmates. Once I even pulled a girl’s hair on the school bus to get her attention. As a result, I was repeatedly sent to the office of the principal.
Although I hated going there, I did not hate hate the principal. Mr. Ratcliff. Mr. Ratcliff was a kind, elderly man. When he spanked（打屁股）me for putting some ants into a classmate’s pencil box, it didn’t hurt at all, but it did hurt my feelings. I thought so much of him and moments like that seemed to prove I was hopelessly bad.
When I got called to Mr. Ratcliff’s office for the sixth time, I had no idea what I had done. I felt disappointed as I walked down there. I went into his office, sat down, and looked at the floor. Then he said the last thing I expected to hear: “Kevin, I’ve heard you’ve been behaving really well lately. I want you to know how proud I am of you, and I just called you down to my office to give you a peppermint.”
“Really?” I was surprised.
“Yes. Now you can take that peppermint and go back to class.”
I carried the peppermint with me as if it was a gold coin. When I got into my classroom, I bragged（吹嘘）to my classmates about my turnaround, excitedly. I wasn’t so bad after all.
Mr. Ratcliff was really kind. He made me realize that I was just a kind who had problems with behavior. He bought some peppermints and took the time to notice me when I got something-anything-right. Mr. Ratcliff gave me some hope by giving me some love. I will just remember him for the rest of my life.
1.In his seventh grade, the writer ________.
A. always followed the rules B. often helped his classmates
C. had problems behaving D. hated the principal
2.How did the writer feel when he went to the principal’s office for the sixth time?
A. Nervous. B. Excited. C. Confident. D. Upset（失望的）.
3.The sixth time the writer went to the principal’s office, he got ________.
A. a model bus B. a peppermint C. a coin D. a pencil box
4.The writer will always remember Mr. Ratcliff, because the principal ________.
A. talked with him in the office B. played games with him
C. expected him to be a teacher D. gave him some hope and love
5.Which statement is NOT true according to the text?
A. I didn’t like the principal because he hurt my feelings.
B. I was really surprised when I heard what Mr. Ratcliff said to me.
C. The principal helped me realize that I was not so bad after all.
D. Mr. Ratcliff was very kind to his students.
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Some people like to collect stamps. Others prefer posters or coins. But Pinky Bhutia is different. She collects children. In her mountain village, in Sikkim, she is known as the wonderful young woman who adopts（领养）all the children she can.
Pinky was 14 when she adopted her first child, a Nepali baby girl, whose parents passed away. Pinky’s parents did not mind. Pinky left school and started working full-time because she had a baby to feed. Today, she has twelve adopted children, and two sons from her marriage.
Pink is about 30 years old and she comes from a common family. If you passed her on the street, you wouldn’t give her a second look. She lives in a brown mud-washed（泥刷的）house. There is a vegetable garden outside. Red hens with noisy chicks run all over the garden looking for food.
If you ask her why she provides a home to so many kids, she smiles shyly. But her eyes are serious. “I know what it is to be poor and hungry.” As a child, her only dram was to eat a full mea. and her favorite amusement was watching people with shoes and imagining what it felt like. By adopting poor and homeless children she is making sure that they never feel that hopeless.
Pinky feels very proud when she sees her children happy and bright. Her oldest baby, Sarita Rai is now 20 years old. Then, there is 19-year-old Nimbbe who came to Pinky because her mother was unable to look after her. She started to work in a government office two years ago. Ten-year-old Bhim and 14-year-old Kumar came to Pinky five years ago, after their father’s death. They started living on a patch of land given by Pinky and grew vegetables for sale.
“I like children. It’s not one more mouth to feed but one more soul（灵魂）saved,” Pinky says.
1.Pinky adopted the first child because ________.
A. The child was poor B. the child’s parents died
C. The child was not naughty（淘气的） D. the child’s parents did not mind
2.After Pinky adopted her first child, she _______.
A. began to raise some chickens B. didn’t go to school anymore
C. asked her parents for help D. left her mountain village
3.By adopting those poor and homeless children, Pinky wants to ________.
A. teach them to grow vegetables B. offer them good jobs
C. make sure they live in hope D. help them become rich
4.Which of the following statement is TRUE?
A. Pinky likes collecting coins and posters.
B. Bhim and Kumar are from the same family.
C. People in Pinky’s village have no shoes to wear.
D. Sarita Rai works in a government office.
5.We can infer（推断）from the passage that Pinky is a ________ person.
A. kind B. strict C. bright D. careful
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Sentence Transformation.
1.She wants to talk to the woman in a red skirt.（对划线部分提问）
________ ________ ________ ________ want to talk to?
2.My father is a sailor. He works on a large ship.（两句合并为一句）
My father ________ ________ a sailor on a large ship.
3.I’d like to live in a big city.（改为一般疑问句）
________ ________ ________ to live in a big city?
4.Mike does the washing twice a week.（对划线部分提问）
________ _______ ________ Mike ________ the washing?
5.Ben lives in a small house. Five other boys live in the small house, too.（合并为一句）
Ben ________ ________ five other boys lives in the small house.
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VII. Translation.
1.这位乡村教师告诉记者，“我在这里不是为了钱。我选择留下来是因为这里的孩子需要得到像我一样的人的帮助。”
The ________ teacher told the reporter, “I’m not here ________ ________ ________ . I choose to stay because the kids here ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ me.
2.结束了为期八天的假期，人们闷闷不乐的开始了工作。
After finishing ________ ________ ________ lots of people were unhappy to ________ ________ .
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Choose a proper phrase to complete each sentence and change the form if necessary.
| give a hand | let sb do sth | drive away |
| take a year off | learn a lot about | get ready for |
1.He was in a hurry and ________ without a word.
2.Jason is helpful. He’s always willing to________ to anyone who asks.
3.The runners ________ the race at the moment.
4.She ________ before she found another job.
5.All the students ________ teamwork from last week’s lesson.
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Fill in the blanks with proper words. The first letter of each word is given.
Forty-five Years of Ping-Pong Diplomacy
The University of Michigan in the United Sates welcomed a great n 1. of visitors in September. They came to c 2. the 45th anniversary of ping-pong diplomacy（外交）between China and the US. Some of them were ping-pong p 3. from the two countries, reported China Youth Daily.
In 1971, a US ping-pong team came to China at the invitation of the Chinese team. They were the f 4. group of Americans allowed into China after many years of cold relations beginning from 1949.
A year later, a Chinese ping-pong team visited the US in 1972. Its first s 5. was the University of Michigan. The visits helped s 6. up the diplomatic relations between China and the United States in 1979.
In 2017, d 7. the university’s celebration, there was an exhibition match, Former would champions Liang Gelilang and Zheng Huaiying from China played against American players Dell and Connie Sweeris. They first met each other and b 8. friends in 1971 when the US team visited Beijing.
Connie Sweeris, now 70 years old, still remembers her first trip to China.
“Chinese players and people were very f 9. and welcoming,” she told China Daily. “We not only shared table tennis but also our c 10. and life together.”
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Writing.
Imagine you are having a party. What kind of party is it? Who is at the party? What are people doing at the moment? Please write a short passage within 60 words.
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