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一、单项选择(20分)

(  )1.This film is  borning.  ____ go to play football together?

A. Why don’t  B. Why not to  C. Why not you  D. Why not

(   ) 2.She can do everything¬¬ ____ cook.

A. beside       B. but       C. except        D. and

(   ) 3.Lao She is famous ____his play.

A. as          B. for       C. at            D. with

(   ) 4.This is ____useful photo.

A. a           B .an       C./              D .the

(   ) 5.Mrs  Brown____ them to ask questions ____ this.

A. like; likes   B. likes; likes  C. likes; like  D. liked; liked

(   ) 6.Welcome____our school.

A. at         B. to       C. of          D. on

(   ) 7.____happened to you last night?

A. How       B. What    C. When        D. Where

(   ) 8.Please remember ____off the light when you leave.

A .to turn     B. turning   C .turn         D .turned

(   ) 9.In the old days it was difficult for the poor ____a job.

A. find       B. to find   C. look       D. to look for

(   )10.The blue whale is____animal in the world.

A. largest     B.t he largest  C. larger    D. the larger

(   )11.Let me ____.Don’t make me____.

A. go; crying  B .go; to  cry  C. going; crying  D. go; cry

(   )12. Is there _____ in the bag?

A. some thing new   B. new something   C. anything else     D. else anything

(   )13. How much does an iphone  4s _________ ?

A. spend      B. cost         C. pay      D. pay for

(   )14. The old man lives __ _____, but he doesn’t feel _______.

A. alone; lonely    B. lonely; alone    C. alone; alone    D. lonely; lonely

(   )15. There is nothing interesting in the newspaper, ________?

A. isn’t there   B. is there   C. isn’t it   D. is it

(   )16. – Is this coat yours? I found it on the playground.    –Yes. Thank you . And I must

________ my things well.

A. look after   B. look for   C. look at   D. look like

(   )17.The hall isn’t ____ to hold so many people.

A. small enough  B enough small   C. big enough   D.  enough big

(   )18.Our teacher offered ____ us to the zoo.

A. to take    B. take    C.  takes      D. taking

(   )19.The new words are important. Please write ___.

A. down it  B. it down  C. them down   D. down them

(   )20.Look, a little boy is sitting ___ a tree.

A. on       B. i n       C. at          D. off

二、完型填空(10分)

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 knowledg e e ven __3__ we are very young. Small children are __4__ in everything around them. They learn __5__ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to __6__ story books, science books…, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and __7__ to find out answers. What is the best __8__ to get knowledge? If we learn by ourselves, we will get __9__ knowledge. If we are __10__ getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understan d better.

(   ) 1. A. sleep      B. read        C. drink       D. eat

(   ) 2. A. sport      B. exercise     C. knowledge   D. meat

(   ) 3. A. until      B. when        C. after        D. so

(   ) 4. A. interested  B. interesting    C. weak       D. better

(   ) 5. A. everything  B. something   C. nothing     D. anything

(   )   6. A. lend      B. read         C. learn       D. write

(   )   7. A. try       B. have         C. refuse      D. wait

(   )   8. A. place     B. school       C. way        D. road

(   )   9. A. little      B. few         C. many       D. the most

(   )   10. A. often    B. always       C. usually      D. something