Some parents are just too protective. They want to ______ their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined.

   A. compare     B. offer    C.  shelter     D. respect

I feel so excited! At this time tomorrow morning I _______ to Shanghai.

   A. will be flying   B. will fly   C. have been flying   D. have flown

The old couple often take a walk after supper in the park with their pet dog _____ them.

   A. to follow   B. following      C. followed     D. follows

The two sides to the dispute still differ ____ each other_____ the question of pay.

   A. with; of    B. on; with       C. with; in     D. from; on

 Many buildings in the city need repairing, but the one _____ first is the library.

   A. repaired    B. being repaired   C. repairing    D. to be repaired

 She pretended ______ me when I passed by, which made me puzzled.

   A. not to see   B. not seeing    C. to not see    D. having not seen

 Walking alone in the dark, the boy whistled to _____ his courage.

   A. pick up    B. keep up    C. set up      D. give up

 I woke up with _____ bad headache, yet by _____ evening the pain had gone.

   A. the; the    B. the ; an       C. a; the      D. a; an

书面表达

根据以下提示，结合事例，用英语写一篇短文。

Encouragement from a friend plays a very important role in motivating you to solve the problems you are facing．It helps you fight the difficulties and get out of an unfavorable situation you are stuck in．

注意：

（1）无须写标题，文章开头已经给出，不得照抄英语提示语；

（2）除诗歌外，文体不限；

（3）文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称；

（4）词数为120左右。

       Encouragements can serve as a ray of hope during difficult times．          

 词汇运用

按要求完成以下单词或词组, 注意词形变化。

76. Most of the buildings were completely d____________ in the Wenchuan earthquake and the city was in ruins.

77. This kind of overcoat is worth buying. It is of good q_____________and in good design.

78. Mo Yan, who has d_____________ his whole life to writing novels, won the 2012 Nobel Prize in    Literature.

79. Because of f______________ practice, he became more and more experienced in playing basketball.

80. He was the only one of the soldiers who s______________ the war, while the rest were dead.

81. Several months ago, President Obama _____________ (上台、掌权) again, and he will serve four more years as the president of the USA.

82. Guided by the American Dream, lots of people went to American _____________ (寻找) freedom, work and wealth.

83. ______________(作为回报) for the gift, Amber Room, the Czar sent Frederick William I a troop of his best soldiers.

84. Most of the classmates _______________ (高度评价) Michael though he himself didn’t think he had done anything special.

85.After _____________ (经历) so many difficulties, she learned to face life bravely.