The beach party tonight ________ the end of o...

The beach party tonight ________ the end of our summer vacation. Tomorrow we are all going back home and getting ready for school.

A.changes B.marks C.passes D.saves

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No summer beach vacation in the northeast U. S. A state of Massachusetts is complete without an order of fried clams at a seaside restaurant. People enjoy eating the shellfish, which are dipped(蘸) in a mixture made from flour, water and spices and then cooked in hot oil.

One restaurant known for its seafood is Nancy’s on Matha’s Vineyard.

Martha’s Vineyard is a small island off the coast of Massachusetts U. S. President Barack Obama and his family like to visit Martha’s Vineyard in the summer. The Obama family often eats at Nancy’s during their vacations. It seems that one Obama has even started working at Nancy’s this summer.

The Boston Herald newspaper first reported that Sasha Obama the president’s younger daughter has a job there. She is 15 years old. The story says that Sasha Obama is helping the restaurant get ready for its lunch service each day. She is also bringing customers their food orders at a take-out window. She works about four hours. Her last day is Saturday, when the rest of the Obama family arrives for vacation. One of the other workers at the restaurant said Sasha started working earlier the week. She has been using her full name, Natasha, while on the job.

Many people followed the story on social media.“Sasha Obama” became a hot twitter topic. One person wrote on Twitter: “Keeping it real.” Another added hash-tag “Respect”. But a third person twittered that someone else who really needs the money should have the job. He said that Sasha Obama was only working because people would like the story.

The president’s daughter does have a safe team looking out for her. But they have been waiting in a large car nearby while she works.

1.Is Matha’s Vineyard the name of a restaurant?

___________________________________________________________

2.Who first reported the story of Sasha?

__________________________________________________________

3.How long did Sasha work at the restaurant a day?

___________________________________________________________

4.According to a third person, why did Sasha work at a restaurant?

___________________________________________________________

5.What do you think of Sasha?

___________________________________________________________

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Time flies. My summer vacation ended in the blink (眨眼)of an eye, _______ one thing is still in my mind. From July 10 to 30, 1 worked as a volunteer at a _________　 . I experienced the life of being a panda keeper.

My work included cleaning the pandas' home, feeding the pandas and making food for them. The panda I _______ was named Huanhuan. When I went to feed him, he would stand on his two back legs and wait for the _______ . He would quickly pick up the food as soon as I brought _______ to him. Can you guess what would happen next? Huanhuan would lie down and begin to _______ . I could hear him crunching (嘎吱作响地咀嚼)on his food and _______ him twisting (扭动)his body around like a dancer. It was really cute. This was one of the most interesting things I saw when I worked there.

When I fed Huanhuan, I touched his fur (毛).Most people think that panda's fur would be soft. But actually, panda's fur is very hard. I _______ like I was touching needles (针).I looked at his teeth, too — they were big and scary. No wonder the panda keepers told us that pandas are not only cute, but also _______ .

I worked hard and I lost weight during that time. This experience lets me know that it is not __________ to be a panda keeper.

1.A.so B.or C.but D.and

2.A.zoo B.park C.pool D.cinema

3.A.waited for B.thought of C.worried about D.looked after

4.A.bed B.food C.table D.basket

5.A.me B.us C.it D.them

6.A.eat B.sleep C.dance D.sing

7.A.see B.get C.stop D.imagine

8.A.wore B.felt C.smelt D.learnt

9.A.lazy B.funny C.strong D.dangerous

10.A.boring B.exciting C.easy D.difficult

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Near the end of this summer vacation, I was very _____ to get chickenpox (水痘). I wasn’t well _____ the new school year started.

I didn’t want to _____ behind(后面) in my studies, so I decided to go to school. But every day I had to go back home to take medicine and to have an herbal (药草的) bath. During those days, my mother

______ me to school at 6:30 in the morning, and picked me up to go home at 9:25 in the evening.

Every time she met me, her first _____ were, “Are you feeling better now?” Every time I left for school, her last words were, “Do not eat spicy (辣的) food at school.” She _____ the medicine well before I went back home and she cooked delicious dishes for me, even though(尽管) she had a lot of other work to do at the same time.

I will never ____ one thing she did for me. The doctor thought I should use traditional(传统的) Chinese medicine, but one of the herbs could not be bought in drugstores (药房). So my mother decided to _____ it in the mountains. However, my hometown, Dongguan, is a city without any mountains! But she didn’t give up, and went to the far mountains in the neighboring city every few days! Once, the herb hurt her hand when she was picking it.

____ my mother’s care, I became well quickly. It was my mother’s love that helped me become well. Yes, mother’s love is the best _____.

1.A. bad　　 B. unlucky　　 C. unhappy　　 D. useless

2.A. since　　 B. before　　 C. after　　 D. when

3.A. keep　　 B. stay　　 C. fall　　 D. go

4.A. sent　　 B. carried　　 C. brought　　 D. pulled

5.A. words　　 B. smiles　　 C. thoughts　　 D. feelings

6.A. noticed　　 B. prepared　　 C. worried　　 D. remembered

7.A. end　　 B. remember　　 C. forget　　 D. add

8.A. buy　　 B. collect　　 C. plant　　 D. grow

9.A. With　　 B. After　　 C. During　　 D. for

10.A. life　　 B. feeling　　 C. hope　　 D. medicine

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—The summer vacation is coming. Why don’t you go to the beach to enjoy the sunshine?

—Sounds great. ____advice!

A. What good　　 B. How good　　 C. What a good　　 D. How a good

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To our surprise, their plan for the summer vacation is exactly the same as ________.

A.ours B.we C.our D.us

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Our family went to the Yellow Stone National Park last summer vacation. Our son, Tom, wanted to see bears there. And what an experience it was!

After we got there, we put up our tent and began to travel around. As we returned, we heard our daughter Susie cry out. And then we saw a bear go into our camp.

Tom wanted his father to chase(驱赶) him away. His father said, “No, it’s dangerous to chase a bear. And don’t let him chase you.” Susie said, “What should we do? Maybe we should climb a tree.” Tom said, “No, we have to get him out of there. He might go to sleep in our tent.” “Maybe we could make him leave if we put some honey outside for him to eat.” Susie suggested. Then I said, “How are you going to get the honey? It’s in the tent.”

We watched the bear go into the tent and heard him turn everything upside down. “It’ll be foolish of us to try to chase him away,” said my husband. “Leave him alone and wait for him to come out.” We waited, but the bear stayed inside. We had to sleep in the car that night.

1.The family went to a ___________ last summer vacation.

A. zoo　　 B. park　　 C. river　　 D. beach

2.Who first saw the bear?

A. The father.　　 B. The mother.　　 C. The son.　　 D. The daughter.

3.Tom wanted his father to ___________.

A. run away from their camp　　 B. give the bear food

C. keep the bear in their camp　　 D. chase the bear away

4.What did they do after they saw the bear?

A. They climbed up a tall tree.　　 B. They made friends with the bear.

C. They did nothing but wait.　　 D. They gave the bear some honey.

5.They slept in the car that night because ___________.

A. the bear stayed in their tent　　 B. everything was upside down in the tent

C. the bear took away their tent　　 D. they forgot to bring their tent to the camp

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New Distractions (使人分心的事)

Madeline’s family vacation to the beach was usually the highlight of her summer. This year, however, her parents announced a new_________: no phones allowed for the entire week.　 “No distractions,” they said.

“But my friends will be_________updates,” Madeline protested (抗议).　 ”

“They’ll have to_________,” her mom said.

“What if something bad happens?” Madeline changed her strategy (策略). Her mom shook her head as she opened a drawer. Madeline saw that her parents’ phones were already in it. Madeline had to drop her_________in, too.

The drive to the beach house took most of the day. That night after dinner, Madeline wandered into the kitchen, where her father was_________dishes.

“Still hungry?” he asked.

“No,” she answered. Then she gave him a loving look and said in her sweetest voice, “Couldn’t I have my phone back? Just so I can tell everyone what a(n)_________time I’m having?”

“Can’t,” he said.　 “It’s not here. Remember? Check out the bookcase in the living room,” he suggested. “Might find something you like.”

She walked into the living room and spotted a jigsaw puzzle (拼图玩具) on the bookcase. She took it, put the pieces on the table, and began to work on them.

After what seemed like minutes, she looked up. It was past ten o’clock. She had been working for almost two hours! The puzzle was less than half done. It would have been nice to_________a picture of the puzzle with her friends, she thought.

The next morning, a golden sun was rising over the blue ocean. The sky was cloudless. The scene reminded Madeline of a photo that Brandi had shared. Her friends had oohed and ahhed (对……大加赞赏) over it. This view was even better. It would leave everyone_________. Madeline’s hand reached for the bedside table, but there was nothing there.

That evening, Madeline lost herself in the jigsaw puzzle again. She felt a little excited every time the shapes met. Soon, all that were left were a few gaps. She quickly put the remaining pieces into place. The puzzle was complete.

She stepped back to appreciate the finished puzzle. The picture showed an old painting of several farmhands working in a brown field and there was a giant rainbow arching across the sky.

Madeline enjoyed the puzzle for a few minutes, trying to keep the image in her mind. Then, she quietly started taking it apart. That, she thought, was just for me.

1.A.rule B.result C.date D.discovery

2.A.providing B.expecting C.considering D.selecting

3.A.wait B.guess C.search D.judge

4.A.book B.computer C.puzzle D.phone

5.A.serving B.preparing C.washing D.cooking

6.A.limited B.amazing C.boring D.common

7.A.share B.draw C.explain D.discuss

8.A.confused B.hopeless C.amused D.speechless

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1.Peter has spent most of his summer holidays at various _ around the world. (beach)

2.Before giving an answer, the students were asked to discuss among __________ first. (they)

3.George started flying in his __________ and quickly became an excellent pilot. (twenty)

4.Though the concert was given by a new __________, it was a great success. (sing)

5.All the people moved around __________ so as not to wake up the sleeping baby. (quiet)

6.None of his friends thought he was doing the right thing to get __________. (lucky)

7.If you __________ to go rock climbing this weekend, please let me know. (decision)

8.We need more __________ cases in the classroom to put the school bags in. (wood)

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The summer vocation lasts ______ the beginning of July to the end of August.

A. on B. from　 C. at D. in

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