Another two months will be needed before the new airport       .

A. completes            B. is completed     C. will complete        D. will be completed

The car exhibition was very       . The company received lots of order forms.

A. harmful          B. successful           C. suitable         D. colourful

—Do you know       ?  —I’m not sure, maybe he is an artist.

A. who is the man       B. what is the man      C. who the man is   D. what the man is

You may get lost easily in big cities like Beijing        you have a map or a guide.

A. unless               B. if                   C. when             D. until

—You look so tired. —Yes. The loud noise upstairs stopped me        the whole night.

A. slept                B. to sleep         C. fell asleep          D. falling asleep

—We will finish the task very quickly if your team can help us.

    —That’s right.       .

A. Early bird catches the worm.             B. Two heads are better than one.

C. Many hands make light work.              D. Great minds think alike.

In the past, large numbers of American people liked to use tomorrow’s money. However, since the economic depression(经济萧条), many have learnt to live  16 . Here is a true story about an American girl, Anna. After graduation, she began to live in Los Angeles on her own. She  17  a job in a publishing house(出版社) and earned  18  $30,000 a year. Her parents thought Anna’s life would be  19 , but Anna was able to live on her money and still  20  $5000 in the first year. How could she do so in  21  expensive city?

Cheap living always starts with keeping the  22  cost small. For people, that  23  housing. So Anna chose to share a flat with three other friends. Her next biggest cost was  24 . When she ate  25 , she went to cheap restaurants.  26  she bought a $9.99 whole chicken at a local restaurant. She then took the chicken bones home and made soup out of them. Today young people often  27  a lot of money on entertainment. But Anna loved going to museums and parks as the  28  for these places were free. Did Anna feel poor by cheap living? Not really. She even  29  to take two trips, one to the Netherlands,  30  to Portland.

“Don’t think of saving money as something hard. It’s a kind of game,” said Anna.

1. A. happily       B. luckily          C. hopefully            D. cheaply

2.A. found          B. gets             C. looked for           D. makes

3.A. more than      B. less than            C. more             D. less

4.A. dangerous      B. hard             C. easy             D. comfortable

5.A. made           B. gave             C. took             D. saved

6. A. so an         B. such an          C. so               D. such

7.A. expensive      B. much             C. big              D. heavy

8. A. does          B. becomes          C. helps                D. means

9.A. food           B. clothes          C. studying         D. traveling

10. A. away         B. out              C. up               D. inside

11.A. Soon          B. Finally          C. Once             D. Again

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

13.A. tickets           B. seats                C. exhibition           D. tea

14.A. tried         B. had              C. needed           D. managed

15.A. another       B. the other            C. other                D. other

下面是Mr Green 入住宾馆的房卡（正面和反面），阅读以下信息，选出最佳选项。

1.The hotel Mr. Green lives in is ________.

A. on King Street       B. next to a park       C. Hotel King       D. opposite a bank

2.Which bus CANNOT Mr. Green take if he wants to go to his hotel?

A. Bus 705.         B. Bus 12.          C. Bus 47.      D. Bus 750.

3.What information is not on the card?

A. The phone number of the hotel.           B. The website of the hotel.

C. The cost of the card.                    D. The way of opening the door.

Today was not a good day. Everything went wrong. First, I slept late and Mom shouted at me to wake up. When I went to the kitchen for breakfast, there was no cereal. I decided to have some toast instead, but I burned it. I had to eat it anyway because there was no more bread. The juice bottle was empty, so I had a glass of cold water.

When I was getting on a bus, I realized that I had forgotten my wallet, so I had to go back home to get it.

Of course, I missed the bus and had to wait for the next.

I was late for school and the teacher told me to stay in the classroom at lunchtime to catch up on(弥补) the school work I had missed. After lunch, it was time to give the teacher our homework. I reached into my bag to get it, but it wasn’t there. I had left it at home. I was in trouble again.

When I got home, I went straight to my room to catch up on my homework. Mom cooked fish for dinner. She knows I don’t like fish, but she thinks it is good for her son. How terrible! I hope tomorrow will be better.

1.What happened to the boy on this bad day?

        A. He argured with his parents.         B. He heard some bad news.

        C. He burned the kitchen.               D. Many unhappy things happened to him.

2. When did the boy’s bad day begin?

A. In the morning       B. When he was at school    C. At lunchtime.   D. when he got home

3.He didn’t take the bus, instead, he went back home to get _________.

        A. his homework     B. breakfast        C. money        D. his bag

4.How many “terrible” things did the boy mention in this story?

        A. Four             B. Five         C. Seven            D. Ten

“Who needs a shopping mall if you have Taobao?” says Sarah, 28, a writer in Beijing.

Taobao, China’s largest online shopping site, has become an important part in Sarah’s life. She spends lots of money on Taobao.

A growing number of Chinese Internet users like Sarah have found the joys of online shopping. Most online shoppers are students or young workers. More women shop online than men. Clothing and home-use products bought online are the most popular.

It was reported that more than 300 billion yuan was spent on online shopping last year. 80% through Taobao.

Taobao means “looking for treasure” in Chinese. People can find almost everything they need on Taobao, from clothes to books, from candies to DVD players.

You many question the securitv of online shopping. Sarah said, “It’s safe, fast and easy. Unless you receive the products from the sellers and are satisfied with them, the shop owners will not get the money. You can also get your money back if you want to return the products.”

1.What are the most popular online?

        A. Clothes and boods.           B. Clothing and home-use products

        C. Candies                      D. DVD players.

2.Taobao is _______.

        A. a shopping mall              B. an online shopper

        C. an online shopping site      D. a company that provides different products

3.Most online shoppers are _______.

        A. men          B. women        C. the young            D. the old

4.The underlined word “security” means ________.

        A. safety           B. fast         C. easy             D. cheapness