强化练习一:
Mr White and his 1 decided to paint the outside of their house. To save money they wanted to do it 2 . On Saturday morning they bought some paint and two brushes. They began that afternoon 3 the back of house. The next Saturday 4 went to a football match while his wife painted the 5 of the house. On Sunday they found they couldn’t open 6 of the front windows. They got them all 7 in the end. But they 8 three of the seven and they were very expensive of repair. Next time 9 they try to save money, they’ll certainly pay 10 to do the work.
( )1. A. wife B. sister C. daughter D. mother
( )2. A. themselves B. himself C. yourselves D. itself
( )3. A. and B. with C. of D. on
( )4. A. Mr White B. Mrs White C. a player D. a painter
( )5. A. before B. front C. back D. top
( )6. A. any B. some C. every D. no
( )7. A. open B. closed C. broken D. shout
( )8. A. broke B. closed C. opened D. shut
( )9. A. when B. after C. before D. while
( )10. A. someone B. anyone C. everyone D. none
强化练习二:
Tom and Fred were talking about the year 2050.
“What will 1 be like in the year 2050?” asked Tom.
“I don’t know,” said Fred. “What do you think?”
“Well, no one knows. But it is 2 to guess,” said Tom. “In the year 2050 everybody will 3 a pocket (袖珍) computer. The computer will give people the 4 to all their problems. We shall all have telephones in our pockets, 5 . And we’ll be able to talk to our friends all over the world. Perhaps we’ll be able to 6 them at the same time. Machines will do 7 of the work, and people will have more 8 . Perhaps they will work only two or three days a week. They will be able to fly to the moon by spaceship and spend their holidays there.”
“I’m very 9 to hear that. I hope to fly to the moon. And I hope I’ll be able to live 10 ,” said Fred. “Won’t that be interesting? Just like a fish.”
1. A. our home B. the traffic C. a factory D. the world
2. A. pleased B. no use C. interesting D. unusual
3. A. carry B. bring C. give D. send
4. A. news B. ways C. things D. answers
5. A. either B. again C. too D. also
6. A. call B. see C. look D. listen
7. A. most B. many C. lot D. every
8. A. work B. duty C. holidays D. times
9. A. sorry B. glad C. sure D. afraid
10. A. in the sea B. on land C. on the mountain D. under the ground
强化练习三:
A very new, young officer was at a railway station. He was on his way to visit his mother in 1 town. He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train, 2 she could meet him at the 3 in her car. He looked at all his pockets, but 4 that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went on and looked 5 for someone to help him. At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Can you change the money 6 me?”
“Wait a moment,” the soldier 7 , and he began to put his hand in his 8 “I’ll see whether I can help you.”
“Don’t you know how to speak to an officer?” the young officer said angrily “Now let’s 9 again, Can you change the money for me?”
“No, sir,” the old soldier answered 10 .
1.A.other B.the other C.another D.one
2.A.so B.so that C.because D.when
3.A.place B.station C.street D.stop
4.A.knew B.thought C.found D.found out
5.A.up B.down C.around D.into
6.A.to B.with C.for D.and
7.A.answered B.spoke C.told D.smiled
8.A.coat B.handbag C.wallet D.pocket
9.A.start B.to begin C.doing D.ask
10.A.easily B.fast C.happily D.quickly
强化练习四:
Once there was a boy in Toronto. His name was Jimmy. He started drawing when he was three years old, and when he was five he was already very ___1___ at it. He drew many beautiful interesting pictures, and many people ___2___ his pictures. They thought this boy was going to be ___3___ when he was a little older, and then they were going to ___4___ these pictures for a lot of money.
Jimmy's pictures were quite different from other ___5___ because he never drew on all of the paper. He drew on ___6___ of it, and the other half was always ___7___.
"That's very clever," everybody said. "___8___ other people have ever done that before."
One day somebody asked him, "Please tell me, Jimmy. Why do you draw on the bottom (底部) half of your pictures, ___9___ not on the top half?"
"Because I'm small," Jimmy said, "and my brushes (毛笔) can't ___10___ very high."
1. A.poor B.sad C.glad D.good
2. A.bought B.brought C.sold D.took
3. A.different B.clever C.famous D.rich
4. A.buy B.show C.leave D.sell
5. A.men's B.people's C.boy's D.child's
6. A.half B.part C.side D.end
7. A.full B.empty C.wrong D.ready
8. A.No B.Some C.Any D.Many
9. A.then B.and C.but D.or
10. A.change B.turn C.pull D.reach
强化练习五:
Monday is the beginning of the week; it is the day most Americans like worst. The day they ___1___ most is Saturday. Saturday is the ___2___ of the workweek; it is the beginning of the weekend.
Life is ___3___ on the weekend; most Americans ___4___ care of their houses, cars and gardens. They sleep ___5___ in the morning. They enjoy the feeling that the time ___6___ to move more slowly.
The workweek is for things you ___7___ to do; the weekend is for things you ___8___ to do. Some people may get in a car for a ___9___ in the country. They like to take part in a sports activity out of doors. And on Saturday night they might go to public eating ___10___ or a film.
1. A.like B.dislike C.spend D.leave
2. A.middle B.beginning C.end D.day
3. A.worse B.difficult C.better D.different
4. A.make B.take C.look D.pick
5. A.earlier B.later C.faster D.shorter
6. A.decides B.wants C.spends D.seems
7. A.enjoy B.hate C.have D.find
8. A.like B.start C.get D.check
9. A.drive B.walk C.fishing D.washing
10.A.place B.house C.room D.apartment
强化练习六:
Mother's day is a holiday for mothers. It is celebrated in the United States, England, Sweden, India, Mexico and any other ___1___. Little by little, it ___2___ widely celebrated.
Mother's day falls on the second Sunday in May. ___3___, many people send ___4___ of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living ___5___ a pink or red rose, while those whose mothers are ___6___ wear a white one.
The ___7___ of a day for mothers was first given by Miss Ana Jarvis of Philadelphia. As a result of her hard work, the celebration for the first American Mother's Day ___8___ in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the ___9___ became popular all over the ___10___ and around the world.
1. A.homes B.schools C.countries D.cities
2. A.gives B.becomes C.stays D.begins
3. A.For a long time B.In the morning C.At a time D.On that day
4. A.presents B.things C.hello D.calls
5. A.put B.take C.wear D.dress
6. A.ill B.healthy C.dead D.busy
7. A.idea B.plan C.need D.meeting
8. A.held B.was holding C.was held D.is held
9. A.day B.holiday C.month D.time
10. A.country B.America C.place D.England
强化练习七:
A Diary
Great weather! It was _1__ and hot all day. We __2__ to a beautiful beach.
We had great fun __3__ in the water. In the afternoon, we went __4__. On the way, I found a little boy __5__ in the corner. He was __6__. I helped __7__
find his father. That made me __8__ very happy. I didn’t have __9__ money __10__ a taxi. So I walked back to the hotel.
( )1.A. wind B. cloud C. sunny
( )2. A. go B. got C. went
( )3. A. play B. played C. playing
( )4. A. shop B.shopping C.shopped
( )5. A. cries B. cried C. crying
( )6. A. lose B. lost C. crying
( )7. A. he B. his C. him
( )8. A. feel B. feeling C. felt
( )9. A. some B. any C.a few
( )10. A. with B. on C. for
强化练习八:
What I have to do
Dear Dr Know,
I’m not happy. I have too __1_ rules in my family. I have to __2___ at 6:00 every morning. I can’t __3__ my friends after school __4__I have to __5__my dog for a walk. I can’t watch TV on school nights. And I have to __6_ in bed by ten o’clock. _7__ weekends, I have to clean my room and wash my clothes. Then I have to help my mother __8__ dinner. Later I have to go to the Children’s Palace __9__ the piano. I never have any fun. __10__ can I do?
( )1. A. many B. much C. a few
( )2. A. go to bed B. get up
C. go home
( )3. A. watch B. look C. meet
( )4. A. so B. then C. because
( )5. A. bring B. take C. carry
( )6. A. be B. is C. am
( )7. A. In B. On C. At
( )8. A. make B. making C. do
( )9. A. learn B. to learn C. learning
( )10. A. Why B. What C. How 下载本文