Choose the best words and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词完成短文)
Have you ever been to a desert? A desert is a place full of sand.
Death Valley is one of the most ______ deserts in the United States. It covers a wide area with its bright sand. Almost 20 percent of this area is well below sea level, and Badwater, a salt water lake, is about 280 feet below sea level and the ______ place in the United Sates.
Long ago the Indians there called this place “Tomesha”. It means the land of fire. Death Valley’s name now dates back to 1849. At that time a group of miners came across the desert from Nevada, but they became _______ in this desert. They were hungry and thirsty. Their journey was certainly a sad story.
Today Death Valley is made a National Monument and people can cross it along several well-marked roads. They can _______ water and drinks in the roadside bars when thirsty, and they can have meals in the restaurants, too. Luckily with so many people traveling and living there, this desert’s special beauty has not been ruined.
Here you’ll have a lot of surprises. It is ________ like what you can see on the moon. The sight changes as the wind moves the sand about, showing the most unusual colors. One of the most unusual and surprising _______ of Death Valley is Devils Golf Course(魔鬼的高尔夫球场). If one goes there, it seems you are in some terrible dreams. Sand sculptures stand on a ________ ground, and their long shadows moves in the darkness of the night.
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How can you think in English? I think the best way is to practice as what a football player does every day. During the the football player will pass the ball to his teammates over and over again. So he won’t have to passing the ball in the game, he will just do it. You can yourself to think in English this way. The first step is to think of the words that you use daily, simple everyday words book or shoe or tree. For example, whenever you _____a “book” you should think of it in English instead of in your mother language.
After you have learned to think of several words in English, then move on to the next step—thinking in . Listening and repeating is a very useful to learn a language. Listen first and don’t care too much about you fully understand what you’re hearing. Try to repeat what you hear. The more you listen, the you learn. After you reach a higher level, __ having conversations with yourself in English. This will lead you to think in English.
A．practice B．break C．game D．day
A．wait for B．think about C．look at D．give up
A．allow B．train C．tell D．ask
A．in B．about C．like D．from
A．buy B．keep C．borrow D．see
A．sentences B．passages C．lessons D．classes
A．idea B．step C．way D．plan
A．which B．whether C．how D．why
A．harder B．less C．later D．more
A．remember B．stop C．start D．finish
Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags , new clothes or new pens to their classmates when the new term started . Today, however , all have . If you still come back to school only these things , you are falling out-of-date(过时的) . Students in big cities like to bring the latest high-tech things to school, and feel happy and to show off these things to . Mobile phones, MP3 players , CD players , electronic dictionaries , the list is endless .
Young people think that , living in the 21st century , they must keep up with the . They don't want to fall . Besides, they think they need to keep in touch with their classmates , so they need mobile phones . They also like to the pop music , so they need CD players . They explain that, like electronic dictionaries , these can be in their study , . They think that their parents should understand they want these things .
Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they to school at the beginning of a new term. , they often use the money which they made by themselves during the holiday to these high-tech things that they want .
A．changed B．come C．joined D．stopped
A．to B．from C．of D．with
A．right B．lucky C．nice D．pleased
A．other B．the other C．others D．the others
A．times B．days C．years D．date
A．down B．off C．behind D．back
A．that B．how C．if D．which
A．hear B．listen to C．read D．play
A．look B．just C．feel D．something
A．new B．modern C．latest D．useful
A．also B．too C．either D．then
A．where B．which C．what D．why
A．return B．return back C．reach D．arrive
A．But B．However C．So D．Still
A．borrow B．buy C．lend D．take
请先阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。（每小题1分，共10分）
| Name: Tom Smith Age: eight Class: Two Grade: Three ID number: 336788 |
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Look at this ! The boy is my little brother. name is Tom Smith. He is years old. He is Class Two, Grade Three. His number is 336788. Look! That is a backpack. is it? It’s red. Is it Tom’s ? No, it isn’t. It is backpack. Is the purple backpack ? Yes, it is. And the pencil case is Tom’s, .
A．book B．ID card C．map D．picture
A．Her B．My C．Your D．His
A．two B．three C．eight D．six
A．in B．at C．of D．on
A．telephone B．fax C．ID D．E-mail
A．What B．What class C．What grade D．What color
A．dictionary B．pencil case C．backpack D．pencil
A．my B．I C．you D．his
A．Tom B．Toms’ C．Tom’s D．your
A．to B．too C．please D．thanks
Mr, Evans lives and works in Sydney. Last week he had a holiday, but he didn’t know
to go. He said to his friend Robert,” I hate the hot weather here, but I can’t a cool place in Australia. Where should I go a holiday.
“That’s easy,” said Robert, ”You can go to Moscow. Snow and ice are covering the ground there now.” Mr. Evens his advice. He bought a plane ticket and Moscow. He enjoyed himself there, but one day he got into trouble. After lunch a cold day, he went to a park in the city. He found that a dog followed him when he walked a house. It seemed hungry. Maybe it wanted some food , he thought. However, Mr. Evans had food in his pockets. He tried to make the dog ,but it began to bark at him. Just at that moment, he a small stone on the ground. He tried to pick it up, but he .
“ strange these Russians are!”Mr. Evans said to .”They tie up stones instead of their dogs.
A．two weeks B．two weeks’ C．two week’s D．two---week
A．what B．which C．where D．how
A．think of B．think about C．think over D．thought of
A．to B．for C．in D．over
A．caught B．thought C．followed D．forgot
A．reached in B．arrived in C．get to D．arrived
A．in B．on C．at D．with
A．passed B．pasted C．past D．pass
A．eat B．eating C．to eat . D．ate
A．nothing B．no C．none D．some
A．take away B．throw away C．go away D．put away
A．saw B．heard C．watched D．listened
A．can’t B．won’t C．couldn’t D．may not
A．What a B．How a C．What D．How
A．itself B．himself C．myself D．yourself
Somebody says ,‘‘Time is money.” But I think time is important than money. Why do I think so? Because when money is over, we can get it back. But when time is it’ll never .That’s we shouldn’t waste time.
It goes with saying that the is usually limited. Even a second is very important .We should make full use of our time to do useful.
But a lot of people do not know the importance of time. It is a pity. They spend their limited time smoking, drinking, sleeping and . They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own .
In a word, we should save time. We shouldn’t today’s work for tomorrow. Please remember that we have no time to .
A．much B．less C．much less D．even more
A．cost B．bought C．gone D．finished
A．return B．carry C．take D．bring
A．what B．that C．because D．why
A．money B．time C．day D．food
A．nothing B．something C．anything D．everything
A．reading B．writing C．playing D．working
A．time B．food C．money D．life
A．stop B．leave C．let D．give
A．lose B．save C．spend D．take
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