I _____ Japan. I hear ____ is a beautiful country.

A. haven’t been to; it B. haven’t gone to; of

C. haven’t been in; from D. haven’t left for; these

A 【解析】 句意：我沒有去過日本，我聽說它是一個(gè)美麗的國家。haven’t been to沒有去過某地；haven’t gone to沒有去某地；haven’t been in沒有在某地；haven’t left for沒有去某地；it它；of…的；from從…；these這些。根據(jù)句意可知，第一句話表示“沒有去過某地”，應(yīng)用haven’t been to；第二個(gè)空it是一個(gè)代詞，代...

My dad _____. Today is the tenth anniversary of his death.

A. has died for ten years B. has been dead for ten years

C. died three years ago D. is dying

B 【解析】 句意：我的爸爸去世十年了，今天是他去世十周年。has died for ten years形式錯(cuò)誤，die是瞬間性動(dòng)詞，不能和一段時(shí)間搭配使用；has been dead for ten years去世十年了；died three years ago三年前去世的；is dying快要去世了。根據(jù)句意Today is the tenth anniversary of his...

Just _____, let’s get to the airport two hours earlier, or we might miss the flight.

A. to play it safe B. for fun C. to wish good luck D. for inviting them

A 【解析】 句意：為了安全起見，讓我們?cè)鐑蓚�(gè)小時(shí)到達(dá)機(jī)場，否則我們可能會(huì)錯(cuò)過航班。to play it safe為了安全起見；for fun為了娛樂；to wish good luck祝好運(yùn)；for inviting them為了邀請(qǐng)他們。根據(jù)句意or we might miss the flight可知，這里是為了安全起見。故選A。

_____ is not easy, is it?

A. An animal wants to live in a city B. To get up early and to study harder

C. Getting up early on cold days D. Make paper umbrellas

C 【解析】 句意：在寒冷的日子里早起是不容易的，是嗎？An animal wants to live in a city一只動(dòng)物想要住在一個(gè)城市里；To get up early and to study harder早起更努力的學(xué)習(xí)；Getting up early on cold days在寒冷的日子里早起；Make paper umbrellas制作紙傘。根據(jù)句子的結(jié)構(gòu)可知，該...

There are several buns on the dining table. Roger eats one, and he asks his mom _____.

A. for another B. to another C. for the other D. to other

A 【解析】 句意：在餐桌上有幾個(gè)小圓面包，Roger吃了一個(gè)，他向媽媽再要一個(gè)。for another另一個(gè)；to another到另一個(gè)；for the other為了另外一個(gè)；to other對(duì)于其他的…。ask…for…是固定短語，想某人要…，故先排除B和D；根據(jù)句意…several buns…可知，這里表示的是不定數(shù)目中的另一個(gè)，應(yīng)用another，故選A。

According to present Taiwan wedding culture, one family cannot marry sisters in a row within 4 months, 6 months or one year. People in Taiwan believe it is taboo, and the taboo will bring bad things to the marriage. Also in Taiwan culture, new marriage couples cannot join others’ wedding or funeral within 4 months, especially for those pregnant women, they should avoid this kind of cases. If you do so, you will have problem to teach your coming baby in the future. 

These rules are not from China, but are from people moved from China to Taiwan. People do not follow these rules in China. It is something special in Taiwan and full of wisdom for life experience from ancestors.

within 在…之內(nèi) funeral 葬禮 pregnant 懷孕的 ancestor 祖先

1.What does the word “taboo” mean?

A. Something that people like to do. B. Something that people are afraid to do.

C. A place that people in Taiwan like to visit. D. An activity happens at a wedding.

2.Shu-fen has a five-month baby in her belly, and she wants to join her best friend’s wedding. Her mother in-law is so angry about it. Shu-fen can’t make sense of it. Could you tell her the reason? belly 肚子

A. Her mother in-law is scared that the baby can’t do well when parents or teachers teach him/her.

B. Her mother in-law is scared that her marriage is going to be over.

C. Her mother in-law is scared that they can’t go sailing from China to Taiwan.

D. Her mother in-law is scared that Shu-fen’s sister can’t be married.

3.Which is the best title of the reading?

A. Things that woman can’t do.

B. China rules, Taiwan follows.

C. Marriage in Taiwan.

D. Taiwan special culture.

1.B 2.A 3.D 【解析】 這篇短文給我們介紹了臺(tái)灣文化中關(guān)于婚禮的一些習(xí)俗，例如一個(gè)家庭不能在四個(gè)月、六個(gè)月或者一年內(nèi)連續(xù)結(jié)婚等。這些文化是臺(tái)灣特有的，體現(xiàn)了祖先的生活智慧。 1.詞義猜測題。根據(jù)劃線單詞所在的上下文one family cannot marry sisters in a row within 4 months, 6 months or one...

(Fen and Woodle are talking about the ghosts.)

Fen: The hat you are making looks like a pumpkin. Oh! I see! You are making it for Halloween!

Woodle: You got it! I will put on the hat ______ my Halloween costume to the party in the school. My students will put on them, too.

Fen: The way you celebrate “ghost festival” is so funny. It seems that you aren’t scared of ghosts.

Woodle: Ha! All of us will become ghosts when we die. Will you feel ______ if I am the ghost?

Fen: Ha! May be I will. Do you know there’s a month we call “the ghost month” in Taiwan?

Woodle: Yes, I heard it before. So will you do anything to celebrate it?

Fen: We won’t celebrate the month. But we’ll prepare many kinds of food for ghosts. And old people always tell us not to go outside in the evening during that month, or ghosts will follow you everywhere.

Woodle: Well, the Halloween party is always held in the evening…

Fen: We really have so different ways of the ghost festival, ______

Woodle: Certainly.

1.A. with B. of C. as D. at

2.A. scared B. scary C. scaring D. scare

3.A. have we? B. do we? C. shall we? D. don’t we?

1.C 2.A 3.D 【解析】 Fen和Woodle在談?wù)摴砉?jié)。不同地方慶祝鬼節(jié)的方式是不同的，如Woodle做了一個(gè)帽子想帶著它去參加學(xué)校的萬圣節(jié)聚會(huì)；Fen告訴Woodle在臺(tái)灣有一個(gè)“鬼月”，在那個(gè)月里他們晚上都不敢出去。 1.句意：我將戴上這個(gè)帽子作為我的萬圣節(jié)服裝去參加學(xué)校的聚會(huì)。with和…一起；of…的；as作為；at在具體的時(shí)間點(diǎn)或地點(diǎn)。根據(jù)句意可知...

Tim is a photographer. He loves to travel and take pictures. ______. Six months ago, Tim and his wife, Candy went to Egypt to visit the Great Pyramids. They are large tombs for the kings. There are about 300,000 rocks in a pyramid. These tombs were not built by aliens or robots. It is said that a pyramid was built by 100,000 workers and it took about 20 years to finish the work. It must be very heavy for workers to carry the rocks. How could they move those big rocks? ______.

They also tried some Egyptian food and went shopping there. They couldn’t wait to be there again. Tim took a lot of pictures for his new books. ______.

1.

A. He has never been to any country

B. He only takes photos of modern buildings

C. He wants to marry a woman, and he wants her to travel with him, too

D. He has been to many countries

2.

A. It is amazing B. It is amazed

C. It just can’t help it D. It’s around the corner

3.

A. He believed that it’s not a big deal to build the pyramids

B. But the new books are not his cup of tea

C. They really had a whale of a time there

D. He didn’t think that he would come back there

1.D 2.A 3.C 【解析】 這篇短文講述的是Tim非常喜歡旅行和拍照，六個(gè)月之前他和妻子Candy一起去了埃及，他們參觀了金字塔、品嘗了埃及的食物、購物，還拍了很多照片，玩得非常開心。 1.A意為：他從來沒有去過任何國家；B：他只給現(xiàn)代建筑拍照；C：他想娶一個(gè)女人，他也想讓她和他一起去旅行；D：他去過很多國家。根據(jù)上句話He loves to travel an...

--What do you often do _____ classes to relax yourselves?

--We often do eye exercises ,listen to music or do some running around the school.

A. in B. among C. between D. through

C 【解析】 試題句意：在課間時(shí)間你們經(jīng)常做什么來放松自己？我們經(jīng)常做眼睛保健操、聽音樂或者在學(xué)校周圍跑跑步。兩人的對(duì)話內(nèi)容應(yīng)該是課間空時(shí)間做什么；故選C。

— Excuse me.Is the library open all day?

—________.Only from 8 a．m.to 4 p．m.

A. Yes，of course B. That's right

C. Sorry，I'm not sure D. Sorry，I'm afraid not

D 【解析】 情景對(duì)話。由后句“只是從上午8點(diǎn)到下午4點(diǎn)”，前句意為“對(duì)不起，我恐怕不是的”，因此選D。