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偶遇龙卷风
While vacationing last summer, my brother and I were out in the middle of the lake on our rowboat, having a great time. We were about one kilometre away from our campsite _____ the wind picked up and bad weather rolled in.
“_____！” my brother called. “Let's get out of here before the storm hits.” We _____ to row back to the beach. But we soon found that the _____ was very strong, and we were moving slowly.
Over the treetops where our camp was, we _____ clusters of clouds floating above. They were very dark. “It's going to be a terrible storm，” shouted my _____.
The winds were strong now. There was a strange green color in the clouds as they raced _____ above us. Try as we might, we could make no headway against the powerful force. Just then, my brother came up _____a good idea.
Since we obviously couldn't make it back to shore against the wind, we could simply go with the wind and let it push our _____ to the other shore.
We turned the boat around and began to row as ______ as we could. The little rowboat had never travelled so fast! We ______ the beach and stood there, watching the sky.
It was then that I saw the scariest thing ever. From the sky came a long stream of cloud, shaping like a funnel. We realized ______ we were seeing a tornado!
We watched the tornado touch down and sweep across our campsite. If we had made it back to the camp, who knows what would have happened to ______！
Our site was ruined, but we weren't hurt. We were very ______. I learned about the incredible ______ of nature that day. It's something that I will never forget.
1.A.before B.if C.though D.when
2.A.Come on B.Go away C.Hurry up D.Keep off
3.A.learned B.started C.used D.finished
4.A.wind B.rain C.snow D.storm
5.A.felt B.touched C.sounded D.saw
6.A.father B.brother C.mother D.sister
7.A.shyly B.sadly C.happily D.angrily
8.A.with B.in C.on D.under
9.A.coat B.boat C.glasses D.books
10.A.strongly B.quietly C.slowly D.fast
11.A.reached B.found C.remembered D.looked
12.A.where B.that C.what D.who
13.A.us B.him C.her D.them
14.A.clever B.kind C.lucky D.helpful
15.A.story B.result C.power D.influence
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My brother and I had fun _________ in the river this summer vacation.
| A．swam | B．swimming | C．swim | D．to swim |
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Last summer I spent my vacation_______my family in Beijing. Our train got to Beijing at eight in the evening. We_________in a hotel near Tian’anmen Square. We got up early the next morning_________we wanted to watch the flag-raising ceremony（升旗仪式） in Tian’anmen Squ-are. There were many people in the square___________ we got there. I was very___________to watch the national flag（国旗） go up. Then we went to_________the Palace Museum（故宫博物院）. We spent all the_______visiting it. In the afternoon, we went to the Great Wall. We took a bus there. We were happy and_______on the bus. When we arrived at the Great Wall, it was 2:00 pm, we_______many photos there. How beautiful the Great Wall is!I love________very much.
1.A. of B. with C. in D. on
2.A. went B. joined C. came D. lived
3.A. because B. so C. but D. and
4.A. what B. why C. when D. where
5.A. interesting B. boring C. bored D. excited
6.A. look B. visit C. walk D. draw
7.A. morning B. day C. week D. evening
8.A. busy B. relaxed C. fresh D. ready
9.A. carried B. brought C. took D. left
10.A. them B. one C. it D. him
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五、语法填空。
阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Last summer，I spent my vacation with my parents.We 1. (go) to a holiday resort(度假村)．After we 2. (stop) the car there，we climbed the mountain first.It 3. a little cold on the mountain.4. (lucky)，we took our clothes 5. us.It didn't take us a long time to get to the top(顶部)，just half an hour.
We had lunch on the top of the mountain.When we finished 6. (eat) food，it was two o'clock.At that time，we found a small animal in the tree，7. we didn't know its name.My parents were 8. (interesting) in it.
After going back to the resort，we relaxed and felt very happy.The food in the resort was quite delicious.We 9. (enjoy) a big dinner.At about 8 o'clock p．m.，we had a party.I played 10. guitar，and then I danced with others.We also played games.
We really had so much fun there.We hope(希望) we can go there again one day.
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Go to Thailand(泰国)—it’s a great place to spend your holidays. I spent my last summer vacation in Thailand. It’s really a beautiful place to travel（旅游） to.
Thai people are very helpful. They helped me a lot during traveling. I enjoyed outdoor activities（活动） like swimming， biking and diving(潜水). All of these were wonderful（精彩的，好极了的）. I visited many temples(寺庙)and learned about their history. Their history is very old and interesting. It’s very different from ours.
I shopped at the special market（市场）. It’s on a river and everyone sells their goods(货物)from their boats. Thai food is delicious， too! I also learned a little Thai boxing(拳击) from their schools. You’ll love Thailand， too.
1.When did the writer go to Thailand?
A. last month B. last week C. last summer
2.How are Thai people?
A. They’re friendly.
B. They’re excited.
C. They’re strange.
3.Their history is _____.
A. short and interesting
B. long and interesting
C. old and boring
4.Where did the writer shop?
A. In a supermarket
B. In a bookstore
C. In a boat market
5.Which of the following is NOT TRUE(不正确)?
A. The write didn’t learn their history.
B. The write did a lot of outdoor activities such as swimming and diving.
C. The write also learned some Thai boxing.
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Go to Thailand(泰国)—it’s a great place to spend your holidays. I spent my last summer vacation in Thailand. It’s really a beautiful place to travel to. Thai people are very helpful. They helped me a lot during traveling. I enjoyed outdoor activities like swimming, biking and diving(潜水). All of these were wonderful. I visited many temples(寺庙)and learned about their history. Their history is very old and interesting. It’s very different from ours. I shopped at the special(特殊的)market. It’s on a river and everyone sells their goods(货物)from their boats. Thai food is delicious, too! I also learned a little Thai boxing(拳击) from their schools. You’ll love Thailand, too.
1.When did the writer go to Thailand?
A. last month B. last week C. last summer
2.How are Thai people?
A. They’re friendly. B. They’re excited. C. They’re strange.
3.Their history is _____.
A. short and interesting B. long and interesting C. old and boring
4.Where did the writer shop?
A. In a supermarket B. In a bookstore C. In a boat market
5.Which of the following is NOT TRUE(不正确)?
A. The write didn’t learn their history.
B. The write did a lot of outdoor activities such as swimming and diving.
C. The write also learned some Thai boxing.
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Go to Thailand(泰国)—it’s a great place to spend your holidays. I spent my last summer vacation in Thailand. It’s really a beautiful place to travel to. Thai people are very helpful. They helped me a lot during traveling. I enjoyed outdoor activities like swimming, biking and diving(潜水). All of these were wonderful. I visited many temples(寺庙)and learned about their history. Their history is very old and interesting. It’s very different from ours. I shopped at the special(特殊的)market. It’s on a river and everyone sells their goods(货物)from their boats. Thai food is delicious, too! I also learned a little Thai boxing(拳击) from their schools. You’ll love Thailand, too.
1.When did the writer go to Thailand?
A. last month B. last week C. last summer D. last term
2.How are Thai people?
A. They’re friendly. B. They’re excited.
C. They’re strange. D. They’re interesting
3.Their history is _____.
A. short and interesting B. long and interesting
C. old and boring D. long and boring
4.Where did the writer shop?
A. In a supermarket B. In a bookstore
C. In a boat market D. In a car shop
5.Which of the following is NOT TRUE(不正确)?
A. The writer didn’t learn their history.
B. The writer did a lot of outdoor activities such as swimming and diving.
C. The writer also learned some Thai boxing.
D. The writer liked Thai food.
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阅读理解，阅读下面短文，简要回答所给问题。
My family took a trip to Qingdao last summer vacation. We had great fun there.
We went to Qingdao by fast train. It was about 11:00 am when we got to the train station. First, we took a taxi to the hotel. After a short rest, we had lunch in the restaurant near the hotel. We ate some fish dumplings there. They were really delicious and they weren’t expensive. We enjoyed the meal very much. In the afternoon, it was sunny and hot. So we went to the beach(沙滩). There were quite a lot of people there. My father and I swam in the sea. It was really cool. My mother lay(躺) on the beach and enjoyed the sunshine. She said it was relaxing. Well, the best thing was that I made two new friends on the beach. They were from Canada. That made me feel happy. They said they would write e-mails to me later.
Qingdao is really a good place to relax. I want to visit it again next year.
1.How did they go to Qingdao?
2.What did they eat in the restaurant near the hotel?
3.How was the weather in the afternoon?
4.What did the writer and his father do?
5.How was their trip to Qingdao?
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Last summer, I went to a beautiful beach on vacation with my parents. We_____ there_____ a week. The weather was always sunny and ______. In the morning, my father and I played beach volleyball. My mother read books _______rested on the beach. In the afternoon, we had great fun playing in the water. In the evening, we _______to the movies. There were some nice movies every evening. I liked cartoon movies best. Sometimes we went_______. But the shops were too crowded, so we didn’t really_______it.
Oh, yes, there were all kinds of fruits ________bananas, grapes, and pineapples (菠萝). Pineapples are________favourite and I ate a lot of them.
On the______day, it was cool. We decided to take a walk near the beach. The wind was gentle (温和的) and the air was so clean that we didn’t want to leave the lovely place.
1.A. left B. flew C. stayed D. played
2.A. in B. for C. with D. on
3.A. cold B. hot C. rainy D. cloudy
4.A. but B. or C. also D. until
5.A. went B. listened C. got D. stopped
6.A. camping B. skating C. shopping D. swimming
7.A. buy B. hate C. sell D. love
8.A. like B. as C. for D. with
9.A. our B. this C. their D. my
10.A. first B. second C. next D. last
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My family took a trip to New York City last summer. We were very excited. It was our first trip to New York. We 1 to New York on Sunday morning. The weather was sunny. The trip on the plane was very fine. We arrived at about 3:00 p.m. We stayed there for one 2 .
We didn’t have much 3 time during our visit to New York. We were busy. On Monday, we visited the science museum. The next day, we 4 the train to Long Beach. It was interesting and we had a 5 time.
However (然而), one day was really exciting for 6 . On Friday, we wanted to go to Central Park. 7 , we took a subway into the city. Later on, we took a bus to Central Park. There were many people on the bus. After ten minutes, we got off (下车) the bus at the park. But we found Maria wasn’t with us. She was 8 ! She didn’t get off. My father 9 the bus. At last, the driver stopped the bus and Maria got off. She was very careful on the buses and trains after that.
We came back to Los Angeles the next day. We got home late Saturday evening. We were
10 , but we were happy. We had a wonderful time in New York. However, Maria is never going to forget her scary bus trip.
1.A. walked B. flew C. got D. moved
2.A. day B. week C. month D. year
3.A. free B. busy C. interesting D. good
4.A. bought B. saw C. took D. drove
5.A. quiet B. boring C. happy D. sad
6.A. me B. Maria C. my mother D. my father
7.A. First B. At last C. Then D. After that
8.A. in the street B. on the train C. at the park D. on the bus
9.A. ran after B. looked after C. looked for D. waited for
10.A. excited B. scared C. surprised D. tired