根据句意及首字母在空白处填入一个适当的词，使句子意思完整、语法正确。（5分）

Petro often tells funny stories to make us l___________.

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      Once upon a time, there was a big lion who lived in a zoo. One day, he was very hungry. When Bill, the keeper, gave him his dinner, he ate it up quickly. Quite by mistake he ate up the keeper, too   When it was time for lunch, Bill did not show up. So the other keepers sat down to eat, still wondering why young Bill was not there.

      Suddenly there came a loud sound from the Lion House. They went to see what was the matter.

 There they found the big lion lying on the ground looking very big and fat and not at all happy. The keepers looked at one another and all of them said at once, “Of course! The big lion has swallowed (吞下)poor Bill. They got a bottle of brown medicine. Then they put the big lion to sleep for the operation. They cut up the front of his belly(肚子).Out jumped Bill, looking quite all right.

      They sewed the big lion up. When the lion woke up, he felt well again.

  (  )1.Why did the lion swallow Bill?

A.      Because he was too hungry.    B. By mistake.

C. Because Bill made him wait too long

D. Because he was very angry.

(  )2.When did the others find Bill’s absence(不见了)

A.      As soon as he was swallowed.      B.  At lunch time

C. At supper time                   D.  After the lion took his medicine

(  )3.Who found the accident

A.      The visitors       B. A man

C. A woman         D. Bill’s companions.

  (  )4.How did the people help Bill out ?

      A. They made the lion take some medicine                                                          

      B. They killed the lion                                        

      C. They cut up the front of his belly

  D. Both A and C.

 (  )5. When Bill was out, he ________.

A.      was  found dead      B. was  badly injured(受伤)

C．was  found half dead  D. was  all right

        Billy is a boy of fifteen . His parents died three years ago . One day when he was walking in the street , he __1___ a wallet . He returned it to the owner , Mr. Baker . He gave his __2___ to the boy . As the boy had no job , Mr. Baker made him work for him in his ___3___ . Billy worked so hard that Mr. And Mrs. Baker were ___4___ with him .

   Mr. Baker loved planting ___5____ . The week before last , he brought a few trees home , planted them in the ___6____ himself and watered them every day . Several days ___7____ , he had to leave for another city . Before he started , he said to Billy , “Take good care of these trees . Some boys near our house always want to steal (偷) them .” “Don’t ___8___ about them , sir , ” answered Billy , “I’ll try my best to watch them . ” Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back . He asked, “___9___ anyone ever come to steal the trees ?” “No , sir , ” said Billy , “To stop someone from stealing the trees , I ___10___ them up six days ago . I have hidden (藏) them for almost a week .”

A             B           C               D

 (  ) 1.    bought          found       carried           wanted

 (  ) 2.    wallet           pity         thanks           excuses

 (  ) 3.    office           factory       town             home

 (  ) 4.    pleased          angry        bored            sad

 (  ) 5.    grass            flowers      vegetables         trees

 (  ) 6.    garden           office        city             room

 (  ) 7.     ago             later        before            after

 (  ) 8.    think             talk         learn            worry

 (  ) 9.     Did             Does        Has             Will

 (  )10.    sent             pulled        put             picked

David 在校是一个勤奋的学生。

  →David is a _______________ student at school .

你不愿谅别人的过错真傻。

  →It’s silly of you not to _______ others ______ their ______ .

学生被分成了四组。

→Students _______ divided into four groups .

全世界人民都热爱和平。

         →People all over the world love _________ .

请你现在把你的衣服打包。

         →Please _________ your clothes now .

你会在2006年的学习中获得成功的。

         →You will _______ _______ at school in 2006 .

相信星座对我们来说是不明智的。

         →It’s not ________to believe star signs .