Cindy ： Laura,how are you these days? 

Laura： 1

Cindy ： Why do you say so? I hear you just came back from your hometown.

Laura ： Because  several  factories in my - hometown are making noise,2

Cindy ： That's too terrible. Noise can make people go deaf and become sick.

Laura ： Yes. The factories have been making noise  since  They  were  open two months ago.  3  They are also pouring waste water into the river. The river has become very dirty.

Cindy ： 4 I think we should write to the newspaper about it.

Laura ： I agree. Hie government has done something to stop it. When I came back,I heard two of the factories have improved their equipment (设备).

Cindy ： 5 Everything will become better.

Laura ： I think so.

1 .____________

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3.       

4.       

5.       

5. Miss  Wang                   ________(心情不好)because her

pet dog was lost.

4. Everyone should      (关心)our environment because we have only one earth.

3. Helen lost her job last week.         (更糟的是），she lost her house this week.

2. That factory makes too much noise all day. People nearby                  (无法忍受）it.

1. Fruit juice can                   _____(对......有害)children's teeth.

(   ) 5. I'm sorry. I can't go hiking with you.I've got a pain     __my leg.

A. to B. at

C. on D. in

(   ) 4. ―Oh,I lost my wallet with my ID card in it!

A. What a mess ！

B. It must be fun.

C. That's too bad.

D. Just so-so.

(   ) 3. There is           snow and it's__      cold this winter.

A. too much;too much

B. too much;much too

C. much too;much too

D. much too;too much

(   ) 2. —         have you been like this?

     —For 3 days.

A. How far       B. How long

C. How many     D. How often