4. It's only about an hour's       (fly) from Qingdao to Beijing by air.

3. You'd better       (stay) at home now be- cause it's raining hard.

2. We are all looking forward to        (visit) the Science Museum.

1. This is one of       (busy) underground stations in London.

5. We'd b       take a taxi because there is no bus here.

4. ―Let's go to watch a football match tonight. 

—That s       great. Football is my favourite.

3. To our surprise  he s       in passing the exam.

2. Now we can fly d       to Beijing from my home town without stopping.

1. We will t       our city by bike this winter holiday.

 Mr. and Mrs. King have lived in our town for nearly twenty years. They have a bookshop by the bus station. They’re polite to everybody and have a lot of friends. They often 1        the poor students and sell them some books cheaply. So there’re many young men in their shop. Of course people  2        them and their friends often visit them and  3        them.

It was a Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. King were going to have a picnic on the island the next morning. It was a little far from our town. So they had to  4         earlier than usual to catch a six o’clock train. After 5        a few friends came to see them while they were cooking some food and drinks for the picnic. Mr. King and his wife had to stop to talk with them. They talked a lot and few of them looked at the 6        on the wall. It was late. Mr. and Mrs. King were anxious (焦急的) but they couldn’t tell the visitors about it. Mrs. King thought for a few 7               and had an idea. She said to her 8        Oh,it’s eleven o’clock!You’d better stop talking,dear!Our guests are anxious to 9        !    ” Mr. King heard this and stood up and said  10        to the visitors and they left soon.

(   ) 1. A. help   B. hurt

   C. hit   D. watch

(   ) 2. A. know   B. understand

   C. meet   D. like

(   ) 3. A. play with   B. fight with

   C. talk with   D. catch up with

(   ) 4. A. go to work   B. get up

   C. go to sleep   D. open the shop

(   ) 5. A. breakfast   B. lunch

   C. supper   D. meal

(   ) 6. A. phone   B. photo

   C. clock   D. picture

(   ) 7. A. minutes   B. days

   C. weeks   D. months

(   ) 8. A. visitor   B. husband

   C. brother   D. father

(   ) 9. A. go home   B. go to bed

   C. go shopping   D. have a rest

(   ) 10. A. hello   B. goodbye

   C. thanks   D. nothing