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一、单选题(共15小题.计l5分)

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( )1. Katrina is mad_______ me. She doesn't want to talk to me any more.

A. at         B. in          C. on     D. for

( )2. — Who helped you with your homework, Lucy?

— Nobody, I did it by______.

A. himself    B. herself      C. myself     D. themselves

( )3. — Where is  Nicole? I didn’t see her.

— She left a (n)_______ saying that she had something important to do.

A. experience   B. prediction   C. message    D. plan

( )4. We are supposed______ a black suit for the party.

A. wear    B. to wear   C. wearing           D. wore

( )5. The plane is going to_______ soon. We should be quick.

A. take away   B. take off   C. work on    D. run away

( )6. — Do you know you won the first prize in the talent show?

— Really? I won't believe it until I see with my_______ eyes.

A. amazing   B. recent    C. own     D. wrong

( )7. The old man was very______ whe n he saw the alien get out of the UFO.

A. surprise    B. surprising   C. surprises    D. surprised

( )8. You can't______ what a wonderful vacation I had in Harbin. There was an Ice and Snow Festival there. It was fantastic.

A. think      B. wish        C. hope     D. imagine

( )9. — I passed my exam.

— How ______you are!

A. lucky    B. strange   C. simple    D. disappointing

( )10. Mr Green _______ me and he wasn’t angry with me anymore.

A. came over   B. got over    C. got on    D. got out

( )11. Attention, please. There         a football game between China and Korea this evening.

A. is going  to be B. has been     C. has          D. will have

( )12. — What’s the matter?

—My clothes are        .

A. in st yle B. out of style         C. in the style      D. out of the style

( )13. What _____ you _______ when your father _______ yesterday?

A. were doing, came back  B. were doing, was coming back

C. did, came back           D. did, was coming back

( )14. She is new here, so we know ________ about her.

A. nothing       B. something           C. anything            D. everything

( )15. Many parents complain _______ their children.

A. of      B. about      C. for       D. on

二. 完形填空(共10小题.计l0分)(温馨提示：把答案写在答题卡上面)

The Internet can make our lives interesting. Some people   16    that reading books is out of date. This is not true. Reading books is a good   17  for all kinds of reasons.

First, reading books is fun. You can always keep yourself   18  if you like reading. This is very useful when the weather is bad. It is a relaxing hobby, too. You can really enjoy   19  in books.

Next, you can read a book almost (几乎) anywhere: in a car, in a waiting room, on a plane, in bed and  20    in the bathroom. Reading is a convenient (便利的) hobby  21  it is easy to stop and then start again.

22   good reason is that reading is useful. Many school subjects depend on good reading. The more books you read,  23   knowledge  (知识) you will get. Your schoo lwork will become much   24  , too.

Reading is  25   out of date. Don't forget to do some reading every day!

( )16. A. make B. say    C. predict          D. turn

( )17. A. hobby B. message     C. instruction         D. note

( )18. A. sad B. talented     C. happy          D. wild

( )19. A. itself B. yourself     C. himself          D. themselves

( )20. A. till B. still     C. yet          D. even

( )21. A. because B. so     C. why          D. how

( )22. A. Other B. Others     C. Another          D. The other

( )23. A. the more B. worse    C. better              D. more

( )24. A. different B. easier    C. more easily         D. more difficult

( )25. A. a lways B. hardly     C. ever          D. never