Although it was autumn, the snow was already beginning to fall in Tibet (西藏). Our legs were so heavy and cold that   1   felt like big pieces of ice. Have you ever seen snowmen ride bicycles? That’s  2 we looked like! Along the way children in long wool coats stopped to look at us. In the late   3   we found it was so cold that our water bottles froze (结冰). However, the lakes   4   like glass in the setting (落下的) sun and looked wonderful.

Wang Wei rode in front of me as usual. She was very happy and I knew I didn’t need to   5   her. To climb the mountains (山) was hard work but as we   6   us, we were surprised by the view. We seemed to be able to see for miles, and we were so high that we found ourselves cycling through clouds. After a while, we began going down the mountains. It was great fun especially as it slowly became much   7  . At the foot of the mountains, colourful butterflies flew around us and we saw many sheep eating green grass. Then we had to change our caps, gloves and trousers for T-shirts and shorts.

In the early evening, we put up our tent and then we ate. After supper Wang Wei went to sleep   8  I stayed awake (醒着的). At midnight the sky became clearer and the stars grew brighter. As I lay below the stars I thought about   9   we had already travelled.

We will reach Dali in Yunan Province soon, where our cousins will join us. We can’t  10  to see them!

1  A. we                            B. you                          C. they                  D. it

2  A. what                   B. why                         C. how                  D. where

3  A. morning              B. afternoon                 C. evening             D. night

4  A. burnt                  B. sounded                   C. felt                   D. shone

5  A. frighten               B. encourage                 C. admire                     D. greet

6  A. looked at             B. looked after                     C. looked for         D. looked around

7  A. colder                 B. cooler                      C. warmer             D. wetter

8  A. but                            B. and                          C. or                     D. so

9  A. how long            B. how much                C. how far             D. how often

10  A. hope                 B. want                        C. ride                   D. wait

—Thanks for showing me the way.    —________

  A. It doesn’t matter.   B. Sounds great.            C. You’re welcome.       D. Never mind.

 My parents bought me a toy plane. The sentence type is         .

A. S+V+P           B. S +V+DO+OC     C. S+V+IO+DO  D. S+V+DO

 We          our car for half a year.

A. bought            B. had                C. have bought           D. have had

Those workers were made          for 10 hours a day in the past.

  A. work           B. worked             C. working       D. to work

 The monkey          to the zoo tomorrow morning.

A. is sent              B. will send              C. may be sent    D. is going to send

 —Tom, hand out the papers right now!   —Pardon? I ______ about something else.

  A. am thinking           B. was thinking             C. thought             D. have thought

 I want to watch the news on TV.         , please.

   A. Turn it on      B. Turn on it            C. Turn it off       D. Turn off it

— Would you like to go to the zoo with me tomorrow? — If it         , I         .

A. doesn’t rain; go   B. won’t rain; will go  C. won’t rain; go         D. doesn’t rain; will go

—When will the new CD-ROM         ? —Sorry, I don’t know.

A. go out             B. come out                C. look out         D. find out