阅读理解，请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项

1. How much are the musical tickets for two children?

A. 16 pounds,         B, 35 pounds.        C. 30 pounds.        D. 40 pounds.

2.When will the Teenage Drawing Competition be held?

A. On June 7th.                           B. On August 6th.

C. On September 20th.                     D. On April 25th.

3. Where can you watch Adele's performance this Sunday afternoon?

A. At St. James' s Park.                     B. At Westfield Theater.

C. At Westfield Shopping Center.             D. At Cambridge Theater.

 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的10个，用其适当形式填空，每个词限用一次。

My favorite TV program is a reality show called Survivor (幸存者). It isn’t on TV at the moment  1  it was on  last year.

    In the show, two teams of people are taken to a (an)  2. All of them have to sleep  3  because there aren’t any houses or hotels. They usually choose  4  really useful like a toothbrush since they can only  5  one thing with them. The people also have to find food and they spend a lot of time fishing and collecting fruit from the  6 . Every week one person has to  7 . At the end, there are only two people on the island and one them is chose  8  the winter.

I really like Survivor because it’s very  9  and the people have to do things like hunting for food. I really  10  myself when I watch it. I don’t want to be on the show, however, I like living in a house!

完形填空，请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项

I was so excited after I had found the holiday in the guidebook. It said, “Enjoy a week of sightseeing in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities 1 staying at one of its best hotels. ” Now I wasn’t so sure. I had waited fifteen minutes at reception (前台) when I 2 and now the shower in my room wasn’t working. I 3 hotel reception.

“Hello. This is Room 308. There isn’t any 4 in my bathroom. ”

“Are you sure?”

“Of course I’m sure!”

“I’ll 5 our hotel engineer at once. ”

An hour later, the engineer came to look at the 6 . He hit the pipes (水管) a few times and looked 7 . “Sorry, but I cannot fix it today. Maybe, tomorrow.” Then he 8 his hand. I couldn’t believe it! He wanted a tip (小费) for doing 9 ! I was very angry. But suddenly, I had a better idea. 10 , I gave the engineer a few coins. He hadn’t fixed my shower but he had taught me something 11 staying in his country. Two minutes later I was at the reception desk. I explained the 12 to the receptionist (接待员) and he replied, “Sorry. This is a 13 situation, but what can we do?” I knew exactly 14 to do. I gave the hotel manager a very large tip. Fifteen minutes later I 15 into Room 405. It was twice the size of Room 308, it had a wonderful view (景色) of the city, a comfortable bed and, most importantly, there was water in the bathroom.

1. A. since B. while C. after D. before

2. A. arrived B. passed C. left D. stopped

3. A. asked B. ordered C. called D. told

4. A. toothpaste B. water C. shampoo D. soap

5. A. send B. catch C. trouble D. watch

6. A. door B. TV C. shower D. fridge

7. A. proud B. worried C. angry D. excited

8. A. put up B. cleaned up C. looked after D. held out

9. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything

10. A. Seriously B. Especially C. Quickly D. Luckily

11. A. at B. with C. of D. about

12. A. problem B. idea C. way D. mistake

13. A. helpful B. perfect C. terrible D. busy

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

15. A. broke B. looked C. rushed D. moved

—I’m very sorry, Allen. I can't find your favorite CD.

— _____, Torn. I'll go and buy another one.

A. It doesn't matter B. Don't say that

C. Sure D. You are kidding.

 Tom wants to be a singer and he_____ singing lessons to do it.

    A. took        B. has taken    C. is taking    D. was taking.

Lucy is shy. She would not invite her classmates _____dancing with her.

    A. practice     B. practices    C. practicing   D. to practice

 Ted was hard-working. His success made him work_____.

    A. harder                    B. hardest

    C. more quickly              D. most quickly

 Kate's dad is getting old. She will go back home to see him _____it is convenient.

    A. because     B. whenever    C. although     D. unless

The Chinese writer has got lots of fans in France. His new book _____ into French as soon as it came out.

    A. was translated              B. translated

    C. is translated                D. translates

 Anna is going on a tour of Xi’an, and she wants to _____Chinese history.

    A. dream of        B. learn about   C. look through    D. pass on