(  )33. — We can go to Urumqi Railway Station by bus.

—Why not ______ there for a change?

A. try walking    B. trying walk   C. to try and walk  D. try to walk

(  )34. We should keep on _____ English every day.

A. to practice to speak                       B. to practice speaking

C. practicing to speak                        D. practicing speak ing

(  )35. ---- I wonder if I can win the English Speech Contest.

----______.It’s really a good chance.

A.  Go for it.   B. Good idea.   C.  Got it.    D. Never mind.

Ⅵ. 情景交际(共5小题;每小题2分， 满分10分)

从B栏中找出与A栏相对应的答语。

A B

(  )36.Your English is quite good.

(  )37. Could I have your name please?

(  )38. Thank you for your help!

(  )39.Happy New Year!

(  )40.Shall we meet at the gate of the school?    A. Call me Mary.

B. Thank you.

C. The same to you.

D. No problem.

E.You’re welcome.

Ⅶ. 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分， 满分10分)

Dear Sigmund Friend，

My name is Simon and I am a Grade 9 student. I am crazy  41  football! I love  42 football, reading about football, and of course, playing football. My dream  43  a great football player. However, my love of football has become a big problem, and I would like your   44  .

I have  45  friends, and we always play football together at school or in the park after school. We like staying out late to play football. We often play for three hours or more and forget when to stop. Then I  46   trouble at home because my parents do not allow me to play outside after 6 p.m. I really do not understand why they are so strict. I feel stressed and angry 47   . I believe it is important for us to spend some time on our hobbies. They can help us relax and make our lives  48  . I wish I could have my parents’   49   .

Is it bad to stay out late to play football? Should I spend less time on it? I really do not know 50   . Can you please advise me how to achieve a balance between my schoolwork and my hobbies? Thanks a lot.

Best wishes

Simon