A Swedish couple on holiday were traveling around Italy， and wanted to go to Capri．
Capri is an island in the south of the country，（1） for its beautiful coastline and a popular tourist destination （目的地）．The couple put their destination into their car 's GPS（全球定位系统），（2） they made a spelling mistake． They（3） typed CARPI instead of CAPRI． There is a real place called Carpi in Italy， but it is a small town in the（4） of the country．
The couple followed the GPS directions． Although they were traveling to an island， it didn't（5） them that they didn't even cross a bridge or see the sea．When they arrived in Carpi， they went to the tourist office． They asked（6） they could go to the Blue Grotto，a well﹣known sea cave in Capri． Of course， the office worker there couldn't（7） them． He thought they wanted to go to a（8） called the Blue Grotto for dinner．
When the man realized that the couple thought they were in Capri， he（9） their mistake．The couple got back into their car and started driving south． The office worker said， "They were（10） ， but not angry．"
It was a spelling mistake that took the couple 600 kilometres from their destination．
（1）A． suitable |
B． useful |
C． good |
D． famous |
（2）A． and |
B． so |
C． or |
D． but |
（3）A． slowly |
B． carelessly |
C． patiently |
D． clearly |
（4）A． north |
B． south |
C． east |
D． west |
（5）A． satisfy |
B． relax |
C． worry |
D． touch |
（6）A． how |
B． where |
C． why |
D． what |
（7）A． refuse |
B． control |
C． doubt |
D． understand |
（8）A． museum |
B． restaurant |
C． station |
D． library |
（9）A． continued |
B． accepted |
C． explained |
D． repeated |
（10）A． interested |
B． surprised |
C． excited |
D． pleased |
根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。
I’m very happy to v_____ Beijing again. Great changes have t___
__place here. Yesterday, I w___
____ to visit Sunshine Middle School --- I had lived there for n__
___ two years. Maybe you don’t believe I couldn’t f__
____the way there! A taxi driver took me there in the end. He said, “Beijing changes too much. Sometimes even people in Beijing cannot find the way.” You can see green trees on b__
____ sides of the wide and clean streets. And you can see tall buildings here and there. Now, many people in Beijing a __
___English classes in the evening schools, and some of them can s__
____ very good English. I’m s__
____ a lot of travelers from the world will enjoy t __
_____ in Beijing.
词汇 （共20 小题， 计20分）
A．根据句意和汉语提示写出单词，完成句子。We had a __________ (美妙的) time in the park last week.
We’re going to have a hard time for a ________ (几个) of years.
You can have any of the cakes __________ (除了…之外) this one.
B. 根据句意，用所给单词的适当形式填空。The Great Wall runs across the ________ (north) part of our country.
--- Could you tell me how I can improve my English?
--- You’d better _______ (communication) with others in English as much as possible. Danny and Daniel are brothers, and their ______ (wife) are sisters. That’s interesting.
C．根据句意，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。Jim ________ (not see) his father since his father went to work in Beijing.
The bowls are empty. They ________ (eat) the food.
He was so happy and couldn’t stop _______ (take) photos.
We should take action _________ (protect) the animals in the world.
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成相关任务。
What do you think of the most important invention in the world? The TV? The printing? The telephone? Or the computer? A report shows that they are not the only important inventions. Here are three other important inventions.
One of the simplest inventions is the toilet. Before toilets, waste ran into rivers from people’s houses. Illnesses were common in big cities, and it was often difficult to find clean drinking water.
| Important _______ |
|
| Some most important inventions |
The TV, the ___ |
| Three other important inventions |
Before the inventions |
| the _____ |
____ |
| ____ |
|
| It was often difficult to find ____ |
|
| hay, animal food |
Most animals were killed in __ |
| ______ |
Reading, writing and “close work” would be difficult for the people over ______ |
I’m going to take my family to have an overseas trip. My wife, our two children and I will all go along. My elder brother is going with us. He has never been overseas and he is even more excited than the children. My father is so old that he’d like to stay at home and takes care of the house.
We’re going by train to New York, and then take a ship to Europe. When we arrive in Europe, we’re going to several countries for sightseeing. We’ll go to places either by train or by bus. We’re going to fly home.
It took us a long time to decide where to go, but I think we have planned a very interesting trip. We will go to England, France and Italy. My wife is very interested in going to France because she is a teacher of French. And my brother, who speaks very good Italian, is looking forward to the trip to Italy.
We also talked about how we would go to Europe. At first we wanted to fly because it would be faster and would save more time. But my brother likes to take a boat trip and the children enjoy that, too.My brother is very excited because__________.
| A．he has many friends in other countries |
| B．he has never traveled by plane |
| C．he wanted to buy some books in Italy |
| D．he has never been overseas |
We’re coming back home by________.
| A．sea | B．air | C．bus | D．train |
In Europe, we will________.
| A．go sightseeing at the seaside |
| B．go to different countries by ship |
| C．buy a lot of presents |
| D．go from place to place by train or by bus |
My wife works in a ________.
| A．hospital | B．factory | C．shop | D．school |
My brother and my children would like to_________.
| A．do some shopping in Europe | B．study the Italian language in Italy |
| C．enjoy a trip by ship | D．learn French in France |
Joe Brown had a shop. He sold meat in his shop. One Thursday a woman came into his shop at five to one. “I’m sorry I’m late,” she said. “I need some more meat for my dinner tonight.” Joe had only one piece of meat in his shop. He took it out of the fridge and said, “This is $6.50.””That piece is too small,” the woman said, “haven’t you got anything bigger?” Joe went into the room behind his shop, put the piece of meat into the fridge, took it out again and closed the door with lots of noise. Then he brought the piece of meat to the woman and said, “This piece of meat is bigger and more expensive. It’s $8.75.””Good ,” the woman said with a smile , “give me both of them, please.”Joe Brown was ______.
| A．a waiter(侍者) | B．a runner |
| C．an singer | D．a shopkeeper |
When did the woman come to Joe’s shop?
| A．Early in the morning. | B．Early in the afternoon. |
| C．Late in the evening. | D．At about one o’clock at night. |
Why didn’t the woman want that piece of meat?
| A．Because she had no money. | B．Because it was bad. |
| C．Because it wasn’t big enough. | D．Because it was too big. |
How many pieces of meat were kept in the fridge?
| A．Only one piece of meat. | B．Two pieces of meat. |
| C．Several pieces of meat. | D．Many pieces of meat. |
Could Joe give the woman both pieces of meat?
| A．Of course not. | B．Certainly. | C．He would try his best. | D．Yes, he could. |
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