Do you know Intuits (因紐特人)？Let me tell you something about their   16     .

The Intuits live near the North Pole（北極）. There are only two seasons 17      : winter and summer. There are no spring   18    autumn there. The winter nights are long. You can’t 19      the sun for more than two months, even at noon. The summer days are long. For more than two months, the sun never 20   and there is no light.

The Intuits have    21     clothes. They made their clothes from the skins（皮） of animals. From skins they make coats, caps and 22     .

Near the North Pole trees can’t grow, for it is   23      there. The Intuits have to make their houses from skins, stones or snow. When they    24   in a storm（風(fēng)暴） and can’t get back home, they make houses of snow. They     25    these snow houses when the storm is over.

Life is hard for the Intuits, but they still like to live there.

(    ) 16.A. lives B. life C. living D. live

(    ) 17. A. there B. here C. warm D. cold

(    ) 18. A. not B. or C. and D. neither

(    ) 19. A. see B. watch C. look D. look at

(    ) 20. A. rises B. goes up C. rises up D. goes down

(    ) 21. A. cotton B. solid C. warm D. cold

(    ) 22. A. food B. drinks C. medicine D. shoes

(    ) 23. A. too cold B. too hot C. either cold or hot D. neither cold or hot

(    ) 24. A. go on B. go over C. go out D. go up

(    ) 25. A. left B. leave C. leave for D. left for

When Mr. Smith retired(退休), he bought a small  21  in a village near the sea. He   22  it and hoped to live a quiet life in this house.

         But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most   23   building in the village. From morning to night there were  24   outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and  25  of them even went into Mr. Smith’s garden. This was too much for Mr. Smith. He decided to ask the visitors to  26  . So he put a notice on the window. The notice said, “If you want  27  your curiosity(好奇心)，come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr. Smith was sure that the visitors would   28  coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. Smith had to  29  every day showing them around his house.“I came here to relax not to work   30  a guide（導(dǎo)游）,”he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.

1.A. garden              B. shop                       C. house                     D. school

2.A. liked                   B. hated                     C. sold                         D. built

3.A. big                      B. interesting            C. small                      D. clean

4.A. children             B. students                C. parents                  D. tourists

5.A. no                       B. none                       C. many                      D. much

6.A. come                 B. leave                      C. stay                        D. play

7.A. to satisfy B. satisfy                    C. to satisfying         D. satisfying

8.A. go on                 B. stop                        C. like               D. not

9.A. take          B. cost                        C. spend                     D. pay

10.A. as                 B.of                   C. in                            D. For

 

—Mom, my classmates invited me ____ a field trip. May I go with them?

        —OK.

       A. go on          B. to go on        C. go in            D. to go in

 

Let’s _______ to the park _______ Sunday, OK?

A. go; on      B. to go; on        C. go; in

 

         I felt it hard to keep up with my classmates. But whenever I want to ____________, my teacher always encourages me to work harder.

         A. go on                      B. give up                            C. run away                        D. give back