Homesick is a compound (复合的) word that is made up of HOME and SICK. You know what each means on its own, of course. But do you know the meaning they are used together? The definition (定义) of homesick is SICK FOR HOME. It means you miss your home.
Now think for a minute SEASICK. If you change the word HOME in the word “homesick” to the word SEA, does the way above of giving the definition SEASICK? Does seasick mean SICK FOR SEA? No, it doesn’t. It means something quite . Seasick means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT(航行) ON THE SEA. When you are , the only place you want to be is at home. When you are seasick, you want to be is at sea.
Have you ever heard of a person being heartsick? Heartsick doesn’t mean that something is wrong with a person’s . People are heartsick when they are deep inside as if (好像) their hearts are broken.
And we also have other compound words, such as handshake and . Perhaps you may write definitions for them. It must be helpful to know something like this in your English study.
A．word B．phrase C．sentence D．passage
A．how B．why C．when D．where
A．for B．from C．about D．like
A．get B．fit C．read D．have
A．right B．wrong C．same D．different
A．homesick B．heartsick C．seasick D．carsick
A．the first place B．the last place C．the only place D．the safe place
A．hand B．heart C．head D．foot
A．hurt B．invited C．loved D．asked
A．hobby B．height C．heat D．handbag
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One day when I was five years old , my mother was washing the kitchen floor. I was telling her about a new girl at school, and she looked up at me and said, “__1___are your two best friends?”
I was not __2___ what to say, “Um--- Jenny and Mary.”
My mother __3___ washing the floor and asked me, “ Well, what about Kate and Cindy?”
“But they’re my __4___.”
“Yes, but they can __5___ be your best friends. Friends may come and __6___, but your sisters will always be there for you.”
At that time I felt __7___. How could my two sisters be my closest friends? We fought all the time over toys, food, and what to __8___ on TV. How could my sisters be my best friends? They weren’t even the same age as me. We all had our own ___9__ at school. But my mother never let us _10___ that sisters are lifelong friends. Like all mothers, she wanted to give us a great gift ___11__ let us know how lucky we were. She let us play together and always punished us in the same way, too.
We didn’t always __12___ well and fought just like any other sisters. Now twenty years have __13___. We realise that our mother is __14___. Today I share things with my sisters that I don’t ___15__ with anyone else.
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Hello !My __1___is Han Mei.I __2____a good friend .Her name is Linda .She is English .Linda and ____3____parents are in Beijing.She has a red backpack. ____4____is on the sofa .She has two blue____5__.They ___6____on the desk in her room.she has a yellow quilt (被子).It is on her___7__.She likes tennis,volleyball and ping –pong.She has five vollyballs and twenty ping—pong balls. But she doesn’t like_____8____.She thinks it is for boys .She plays ___9___tennis with her sister in the morning and plays volleyball with her friends in the ___10____.She plays ping—pong with her parents in the evening .
A．sport B．question C．name D．number
A．have. B．has C．need D．thank
A．his B．her C．he D．she
A．This B．That C．These D．It
A．dictionaries B．bag C．pencil D．ruler
A．is B．be C．are D．am
A．bed B．room C．family D．picture
A．tennis B．soccer C．volleyball D．ping-pong
A．the B．\ C．a D．an
A．morning B．day C．evening D．afrernoon
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The Smiths are taking a vacation next week. At first, they thought about 1 to Beijing. Because they went there three times, so there’s nothing 2 for them. This time, they want to go 3 . 4 are they going then? “I want to go to Jiuzhaigou,” said Tom. “But it’s quite 5 from here and we have only two 6 ,” Mary disagreed. “I think we should go somewhere near here.” And 7 they decided 8 to Qingdao. Qingdao is famous 9 its beautiful beaches.
They are leaving 10 Friday evening and staying there 11 two days. On the first day, they are going to the 12 to see the dolphins(海豚). On the second day, they are going to the beach and 13 there. They are taking 14 on the beautiful beach. They are sure that they will 15 themselves in Qingdao.
A．to go B．went C．going D．goes
A．good B．boring C．new D．old
A．different somewhere B．different anywhere C．anywhere different D．somewhere different
A．What B．Where C．When D．How
A．behind B．long C．far D．near
A．weeks B．months C．years D．days
A．last B．first C．at first D．at last
A．to go B．going C．go D．went
A．to B．about C．for D．at
A．in B．on C．at D．to
A．for B．in C．at D．on
A．zoo B．shop C．town D．cinema
A．going swimming B．going skating C．playing tennis D．playing baseball
A．lessons B．photos C．soccer D．movie
A．like B．enjoy C．enter D．study
Food is very important. Everyone needs to 1 well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 2 . We begin to get knowledge(知识) even when we are very young. Small children are 3 in everything around them. They learn
4 while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to 5 story books, science books..., anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and 6 to find out the answer.
What is the best 7 to get knowledge? If we learn 8 ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are 9 getting answers from others and do not ask why, we never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand 10 .
A．sleep B．read C．drink D．eat
A．sports B．exercise C．knowledge D．meat
A．interested B．interesting C．weak D．better
A．everything B．someone C．nothing D．anything
A．lend B．read C．learn D．write
A．try B．have C．think D．wait
A．place B．school C．way D．road
A．on B．with C．to D．by
A．often B．always C．usually D．sometimes
A．harder B．much C．better D．well
Billiards（台球） is my favorite ball sport. The English player Ronnie O’Sullivan and Chinese player Ding Junhui are 46 my favorite players. They play it very well. I hope I’ll be 47 to play it well, too. Of course, it is only a dream. Of the two players, I 48 O’Sullivan, because he played it so quickly in the races.
When I was nine, I 49_ this ball sport for the first time. My PE teacher, Mr. Xu, and I became good 50 because of billiards. I still remember that one day Mr. Xu and I played billiards 51 class. We were so excited that we both 52 the lunchtime. Suddenly, my father showed up, he was very angry with me.
Well, it is 53 to know the rules, but it is not easy to get a good 54 in the game. Now billiards is becoming more and more 55 in China, and more and more Chinese are enjoying it.A.two B.both C.all
A.able B.free C.glad
A.love B.like C.prefer
A.hit B.joined C.played
A.athletes B.friends C.teachers
A.after B.before C.in
A.knew B.forgot C.remembered
A.easy B.hard C.difficult
.A.rule B.score C.player
A.boring B.famous C.popular
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