单选题 A plant makes its own food in its leaves. Water comes to the leaves through the roots. Air gets into the leaves through very small holes. The green coloring(叶绿素) in the leaves uses the water and air to make the food for the plant. It also needs sunshine because a plant can make food only when the sun is shining. Animals and people could not live without green plants. They both eat plants. People and some animals also eat the meat of some animals and these animals eat plants.

单选题 Mrs. Baker's sister was ill. She had someone to look after her from Monday to Friday, but not at the weekend, so every Friday evening Mrs. Baker had to spend the weekend with her sister at her sister's home in a neighboring town. But as Mr. Baker could not cook, so he had arranged for(安排) his sister to come over and spend the weekend looking after him at their home. This means that Mr. Baker had quite a busy time when he came home from work on Friday evenings. First he had to drive home from the railway station. Then he had to drive his wife to the station to catch her train. And then he had to wait until his sister's train arrived, so as to take her to his house. Of course, on Sunday evenings he had to drive his sister to the station to catch her train back home, and then wait for his wife's train, so as to bring her home. One Sunday evening he had seen his sister off on her train and was waiting for his wife's arrival, when a porter, who had often seen him at the station, came over and spoke to him. "You are having a lot of fun, " he said. "But one day one of those women is going to catch you with the other, and then you will be in real trouble!"

单选题根据下面短文回答下列问题。 Sam is an old man. He likes walking in the street after supper. And he usually goes home at seven o'clock. But a car stops at his house tonight. A policeman helps Sam get out. Then he tells Sam's wife, "The old man got lost in the street. He asked me to take him home." After the policeman leaves, his wife asks, "Sam, you go to that street every night. How can you get lost?" "I am not lost. I just don't want to go home on foot," Sam answers.

单选题George was a famous star of the silent movies. He was very tall and handsome and had played many leading roles. When he went out, hundreds of young women would gather around him. His picture was on the cover of many magazines. He became very rich and bought a huge home in Hollywood.

单选题 George is a young man. He has a very big dog and he has a very small car, too. He likes playing basketball. Last Monday he played basketball for an hour at his club, and then he ran out and jumped into a ear, hut his dog jumped into the next one. "Come here, silly dog!" George shouted at it. But the dog stayed in the other car. George put his key into the lock of the car, but the key did not work. Then he looked at the car again. It was not his! He was in the wrong car! And the dog was in the right one! "He's sitting and laughing at me!" George said angrily. But then he smiled and got into his car with the dog.

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单选题A man had several sons who were always fighting with each other. Try as he might, he could not get them to live together in peace. He decided to show them how foolish they were. He told them to bring a bundle of sticks. He tied the sticks together. He told each son to break off the bundle across his knee. They all tried and they all failed. Then the father undid the bundle. He handed them the sticks one by one. The boys broke the sticks easily. "You see, my boys," said the father, "When you are together, you are strong. You are more than a match for your enemies. If you quarrel and separate, you are weak and can be broken./

单选题Henry can't attend the party ______ at Tom's house at present because he is preparing the speech at the party ______ at Marie's house tomorrow. A. held; being held B. to be held; to be held C. to be held; held D. being held; to be held

单选题[A]Gladtomeetyou,too.[B]Don'tsayso.[C]You'rewelcome.

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单选题The telephone rang and Linda answered it. "May I speak to Mrs. Lin, please?" a man asked. "I'm afraid you've got the wrong number," Linda said. "I'm sorry," the man said. A few minutes passed and the telephone rang again. When Linda answered it, she found it was the same man. He had made a mistake again. Three minutes later the telephone rang once more, but Linda didn't answer it this time. It rang and rang. Her mother heard the ringing. "Why don't you answer the telephone, Linda?" she called. "Oh, all right," Linda said, "I'm sure it's that man again." But she found she was wrong this time after answering the telephone. It was her father, and he was very angry that Linda had kept him waiting so long.

单选题 Sue is a secretary in a large office. Although she likes many of the people she works with, she doesn't like her boss. It seems that every few minutes he is interrupting (打断) her work to have her do little extra (额外的) jobs for him. Most of these jobs are not very important, and she thinks that he could do them himself or have someone else do them for him. Sue often has to work overtime (加班) to get her own work done.

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单选题 Once there was a man who had two children, a boy and a girl. The boy was good-looking, but the girl was not. One day they found a mirror and for the first time, they saw what .they looked like. The boy was very pleased. He said to his sister, "How handsome I am! I look much nicer than you!" The girl did not like what he said. She gave her brother a push and said, "Go away!" Their father saw what was happening and said to the boy, "You must always be as good as you look." And to the girl he said, "My dear, if you help everyone and be kind to everyone, you will be loved. Our looks don't mean anything."

单选题Next Sunday morning, Lin Tao and his friends are going to the park. They are going to meet at half past seven outside the school gate and get there by bike. But Lucy can't go with them. In the park there is a small zoo. In the zoo there are some animals. Lin Tao and his friends are going to have a good time next Sunday.

单选题What'swrongwithTomaccordingtothedialogue?[A]Hemisseshisbirthdayparty.[B]Hedoesn'twanttogotohospital.[C]Hehasacoldandhisthroathurts.

单选题I am in a bus on a rainy day, and a woman with a dog gets on the bus. It is a big dog and its feet are not clean. I don't want the dog to sit near me. But the woman says to the conductor, "Oh, I pay for my dog. Can he sit here like the other people?" The conductor looks at the dog and says, "Yes, madam. But like the other people, he must not put his feet on the chair./

单选题 When talking about American holidays, people will, of course, first mention Christ- mas; however, Thanksgiving Day is also a very important holiday in the United States. It falls on the fourth Thursday of November.

单选题B 根据下面短文回答下列问题。 The seahorse is a very strange fish. Do you know what its head looks like? It looks like a horse. Of course it is not as big as a horse. You can pick it up with one hand. It swims with its head up and tail (尾巴) down. This strange-looking fish often remains still. It will hang on to a bit of weed (杂草) with its tail. Then when a small fish swims by, the seahorse will suddenly jump and eat it up. Mother seahorse lays eggs. These eggs are kept in father's pouch (袋). When the eggs hatch, the babies get out of the pouch into the sea.