We are covering these __________ girls’ wonderful performances _______.

A. alive, live B. lively; alive

C. lively; live D. alive; living

-- do your parents take exercise, Jim?

---Less than three times a week.

A. How long B. How much C. How soon D. How often

---There’s no ticket left for the concert.

--- you ____ your sister can go to it.

A. Both, and B. Not only, but also C. Either, or D. Neither, nor

Have you found the information about famous scientists you can use for the report?

A. where B. which C. what D. who

—Steve, I hear that Peter has won another championship.

—It’s not surprising. _____________. He practises hardest in the team.

A. Every dog has its day

B. No pain, no gain

C. Many hands make light work

D. Actions speak louder than words

Amy is ______ a careful girl that she made ________ mistakes in her last exam.

A. so; so little B. so; such little

C. such; so few D. such; such few

--Have you been to Suning Plaza(苏宁购物中心) in our city?

--No. Although it for more than a week, I'm far too busy to go there.

A. has started B. has been on

C. has been open D. has opened

---Reading is a good way to pass the time on the plane.

--- . I never go travelling without a book.

A. You’re joking B. That’s true C. I don’t think so D. It sounds fun

Have you ever _______ the story about moths(蛾)? Sometimes a story can change people’s ideas. This story certainly makes a _______. It’s a beautiful and touching story.

When I was about six _______ old, my younger brother David and I visited our aunt, Mary. We stayed in her house for a night. David was only 4 years old, and was still _______ of the dark, so Mary left the hall light on when we slept.

However, David _________ the grey moths flying around the hall light. He asked Mary to make the moths go away. When she asked _______, he simply said, “Because they are ugly and scary, I don’t like them.” Mary laughed and said, “Being ugly outside doesn’t _______ not being beautiful inside. In fact, moths are one of the most _______ animals in the world.”

“One day, a moth saw the angels _______. They were sad because it was raining heavily. The ________ little moths hated to see others so sad. They decided to make a rainbow(彩虹) to cheer up the angels. They thought if the butterflies(蝴蝶)________, they could make a beautiful rainbow together.”

“Then one of the moths went to ask the butterflies for help. But the butterflies didn’t want to________ any of their colors, so the moths decided to make a rainbow themselves. They beat their wings very hard and the colors on them ________ a rainbow. They kept giving a little more and a little more________ the rainbow went across the sky. They had given away all their colors except grey, which didn’t match the beautiful rainbow.”

“Then the once-colorful moths became________. The angles saw the rainbow and smiled…” My brother went to sleep with that story and hasn’t feared moths since then.

1.A. heard of B. looked at C. looked into D. looked up

2.A. pleasure B. difference C. difficulty D. problem

3.A. weeks B. days C. months D. years

4.A. afraid B. sure C. proud D. tired

5.A. liked B. hated C. heard D. killed

6.A. how B. what C. when D. why

7.A. mean B. make C. know D. hope

8.A. beautiful B. interesting C. energetic D. active

9.A. laughing B. playing C. crying D. talking

10.A. kind B. angry C. ugly D. sad

11.A. refused B. advised C. helped D. left

12.A. give up B. pick up C. put up D. look up

13.A. made B. liked C. worked D. achieved

14.A. unless B. until C. after D. since

15.A. red B. yellow C. green D. grey

Look at the notice from the Students’ Union. It’s a description of students’ activities for the coming winter vacation.

1.The notice is about .

A. free tickets B. students’ activities

C. the West Hill D. poor children

2.Betty likes music and wants to go to the concert, so she must arrive at the school hall before on January 30th, 2014.

A. 2：00 pm B. 7：00 am

C. 6：00 am D. 5：00 pm

3.If you are a volunteer, you will go to a mountain village .

A. on January 30th B. on February 6th

C. on February 13th D. on January 28th

4.If you want to take part in a party for poor students, you should go to on January 28th.

A. the school hall B. the West Hill

C. a mountain village D. the reading room

5.How much will Tom, a member of the Hiking Club, pay if he wants to go hiking around the West Hill?

A. 2 yuan. B. 50 yuan. C. 40 yuan. D. Nothing.