People all over the world celebrate the new year．However，not all countries celebrate in the same way，and in some countries，the new year doesn’t begin on the________date every year．
In many countries，the new year begins on 1st January，but people start celebrating on 31st December，New Year’s Eve．In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square．________they’re waiting for the New Year，they listen to music，sing traditional songs and have fun．Just before 12 o’clock，everyone________down from 10:10，9，8…As soon as it’s 12 o’clock，everyone shouts very_______，“Happy New Year！”
New Year’s Day is often a family day．Some families get together for a special meal．When the weather is fine，many families go out for a________．
On New Year’s Day，many people make resolutions for the new year．They________a list of things，such as“I will help out more with housework．I will work________at school than others．”or“I won’t spend so much time playing video games．”When they have made________list，they read it to their family or friends and promise to________their resolutions．
So it doesn’t matter how they celebrate，______people in countries all over the world，it’s a time to say goodbye to the old year，and to welcome the new．
A．familiar B．same C．important D．normal
A．If B．Even though C．While D．Before
A．comes B．turns C．looks D．counts
A．loudly B．quietly C．sadly D．safely
A．walk B．secret C．job D．treatment
A．put on B．write down C．take away D．look after
A．quickl B．hard C．harder D．hardly
A．its B．his C．her D．their
A．follow B．make C．do D．give
A．by B．for C．with D．from
I have ____ my hometown for a few years. It has changed a lot ____ the years. New roads and beautiful buildings have been ____ . People in my hometown have realized the ____ of protecting the environment. They have done many things ____ planting trees, keeping the roads clean, and not ____ plastic bags. Now the ____ is much better than before, and people’s life is ____ than before. The old are doing all kinds of ____ such as playing ____ , dancing and playing TaiJi in the park. There are ____ places for people to relax such as KTVs and bars in the town. People’s life is not ____ any more. They can relax in many different ways ____ just watching TV at home. There are also some places ___ further learning , especially for the ____ who want to find good jobs.
A．left B．been away C．been away from D．left away
A．over B．among C．between D．after
A．build B．building C．built D．buildings
A．important B．useless C．importance D．use
A．for example B．as C．such as D．that is
A．use B．used C．useful D．using
A．environment B．weather C．life D．hometown
A．bad B．worse C．colourful D．more colorful
A．games B．matches C．work D．activities
A．chess B．the chess C．with chess D．a chess
A．few B．less C．more D．much
A．interesting B．boring C．bored D．happy
A．for example B．in fact C．instead of D．such as
A．for B．at C．with D．to
A．young B．children C．old D．Baby
How do you go to school? Some students may answer, “By car”. Maybe some others will look at them through green glasses (羡慕地).
You feel bad if you have no cars. It’s true that cars are . Many people find it hard to think about how will be like if they have no cars. But now more people know that too many cars bring great . They make streets too .
People are trying to stop pollution (污染) from cars. way is to make green cars. But it much to make these cars. And more people think about better ways. We can our lifestyle. A lot of Americans go to work bike now. Riding bikes is clean and healthy. It helps people get strong. Let’s try together! I hope we can live in a green world with no pollution .
A．may not B．don’t C．shouldn’t D．aren’t
A．interesting B．important C．different D．dangerous
A．life B．school C．health D．street
A．lessons B．fun C．skills D．problems
A．small B．clean C．busy D．modern
A．Other B．Another C．One D．The other
A．uses B．spends C．pays D．costs
A．have B．change C．enjoy D．make
A．by B．on C．with D．from
A．any days B．some days C．some day D．any day
Every year，millions of Monarch Butterflies(帝王蝶) fly 4,000 km from Canada Mexico and then 4,000 again. They stay in Mexico for over six months, from October to April, it is cold in Canada during(在…期间) that time. In Mexico, they lay eggs(产卵) and then die(死亡). In , the new butterflies start to fly back to . There, they die they lay eggs. Then the butterflies fly to Mexico again. Monarch Butterflies always go to the same places in Mexico and to the trees. How do they know the ? do they go to the same trees? Only Monarch Butterflies know.
A．by B．in C．to D．over
A．there B．back C．straight D．across
A．if B．because C．but D．and
A．April B．October C．November D．winter
A．the UK B．the USA C．Canada D．China
A．before B．after C．behind D．later
A．strong B．weak C．new D．old
A．same B．different C．tall D．young
A．path B．road C．way D．Mexico
A．How long B．Why C．How often D．What
A man comes home from work late. His 5-year-old son is for him.
“Daddy, can you give me $ 10?” his son asks.
The father is very and says,” If you want to buy a toy, you can go to your and go to bed.”
After about an hour, the man , “Maybe he really needs to buy something. He doesn’t ask for money very .”Then the man goes to the little boy’s room.
“I am too tired and not very happy. Here’s $10,” says the man.
The little boy up, smiling, “Oh, thank you, Daddy!” he says.
Then , from under his pillow(枕头) he takes out some .Then the man starts to get angry again. “Why do you want more money if you already have some?” he asks. “ I didn’t have enough, but now I do,” the little boy answers. “Daddy, I have$20 now. Can I an hour of your time? Please early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.”
A．waiting B．asking C．looking D．working
A．happy B．tired C．angry D．sad
A．room B．school C．shop D．home
A．says B．asks C．thinks D．hopes
A．late B．early C．much D．often
A．stands B．sits C．looks D．puts
A．toys B．books C．food D．money
A．Because B．So C．But D．Or
A．have B．make C．do D．buy
A．go to work B．come home C．go to bed D．go shopping
In front of one building, a group of students were discussing their last exam. They believed it would be very and then they would graduate(毕业).
The teacher said that the students could take any book, they could not talk to each other. They went into the classroom .When they got the papers, they found there were only questions. This made them more confident.
Three hours passed and the teacher said it was to collect the papers. But the students turned to be so upset(不安). No one spoke. They just held papers their hands.
The teacher then asked, "How many of you finished all five questions?" No one his hand. "How many answered four?" Still no hand. "Three? Two?" The students looked in their seats. "One, then?" Of course somebody finished one. However, answered.
"That is just what I thought," the teacher said. "You will all pass this exam, but even though(即使) you are now graduates and have finished four years of study, you still have to learn from life."
A．difficult B．easy C．interesting D．amazing
A．if B．but C．or D．because
A．sadly B．happily C．luckily D．slowly
A．two B．three C．four D．five
A．day B．clock C．time D．fun
A．in B．to C．for D．on
A．gathered B．picked C．raised D．managed
A．lonely B．ugly C．touched D．worried
A．nobody B．anyone C．someone D．everybody
A．remember B．forget C．continue D．discuss
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