Question

  When July comes,children know they'll have their examinations and the school year will 1        soon.

Boys and girls will have nearly a two-month holiday,and they’ll leave school 2        train or by car to 3        their parents.

The summer holidays are the 4        time of the year for most children. The weather is usually good,so children can spend most of their time 5        outside. If one lives in the countryside,he can go and play in the woods or in the fields. If he 6        in a big town,he can usually go to the park to play.

The best place for children to spend their summer holidays is the 7      .  Some children are lucky enough to live near the sea. 8       for those who do not live there,if they have the luck to stay in one of the big seaside towns for a week or two,they’ll 9        it all the following school year.

Now,10        makes children like the seaside so much? I think it is the sand,the sea and the sun. The feeling of the sand under their feet,salt water on their skin,and the warm sun on their backs make them happier.

(   ) 1. A. arrive   B. start

   C. begin   D. end

(   ) 2. A. on   B. by

   C. in   D. at

(   ) 3. A. love   B. see

   C. watch   D. return

(   ) 4. A. best   B. better

   C. worst   D. worse

(   ) 5. A. missing   B. working

   C. playing   D. studying

(   ) 6. A. works   B. walks

   C. lives   D. arrives

(   ) 7. A. village   B. seaside

   C. city   D. park

(   ) 8. A. But   B. Unless

   C. Or   D. And

(   ) 9. A. hear from   B. speak to

   C. agree with   D. talk about

(   ) 10. A. that   B. which

   C. who   D. what

Answer 1

 [主旨大意]本文介绍了孩子们的暑假，他们喜欢在户外活动，并各自有喜欢玩的地方和方式。

1. D由July和下文可知是一个学年的“结束”。故选D.

2. B由by car提示，此处是by train (乘火车) 。

3. B由句中leave school和生活常识可知，应该是“看望” 父母。

4. A句意：对大多数孩子而言，这是一年中最好的时间。

5. C由play提示，可知孩子们应该是花大部分时间在户夕卜“玩耍”。

6. C

7. B 由下句的near the sea可知，应该是seaside (海边) 。

8. A前后两句表示转折，故选A.    .

9. D hear from意为“收到某人来信”；speak to意为“对

说”;agree with意为“同意(某人或某事talk about sth.意为“谈论某事”。

10. D由下句可知，本句句意：是什么让孩子们如此喜欢海峡?