___________ great fun it is to fly kites! ________ fantastic time the children are having!

A. What, What a         B. What, What     C. How, How a      D. What a, What

Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey live in Iowa. They have a big family. Mikayla is the oldest child in the family. She is six years old. The other children are Brandon, Joe, Kelsey, Kenney, Natalie, Alexis and Nathan. They are all five years old. Why are they all the same age? ______ 1.. They are septuplets!

　　It is hard work to look after seven babies at the same time. ______ 2.. In the beginning, many people helped them. They helped to feed, clean, and dress the babies. Every week , the septuplets used about 170 diapers(尿布)!______ 3..

Now the children are older. The septuplets started school this year. But they go to school at home, like their big sister, Mikayla. When Mikayla was ready for school, Kenny and Bobbi decided to teach her at home.______ 4..Now Bobbi is the teacher for all eight of her children.

按要求改写下列句子
【小题1】They are going to visit the Great Wall. (否定句)
They______  ______  ________ to visit the Great Wall.
【小题2】People are having afternoon tea. (一般疑问句)
______  _______  ________ afternoon tea?
【小题3】The children are enjoying themselves. (同义句)
The children are _________ a ________ ________.
【小题4】He never plays computer games at home. (用now改写句子)
He _____ ______ computer games at home _________.
【小题5】No one will write on a blackboard with chalk. (同义句)
No one will _____ chalk _____  ______ on a blackboard with chalk.

根据句意和所给首字母，在句子空白处填入适当的单词。

1.China and India are both A__________ countries ,while Britain is a European country.

2.What’s the best gift Joe has ever r_________ .

3.Victor has been skating s_________ he was five.

4.Most of the children are afraid of m_________ .

5.Did your brother f_________ his math test? He looks so sad.                              

Today is the last Saturday before Christmas. Almost everyone in the USA  31   shopping for presents.   32  is falling and people are walking fast. They are trying   33   warm as they move from shop to shop. Inside the shops the children are   34   at the toys and talking to a man called Father Christmas. He is asking them what they want for Christmas.

In the USA it is warm and beautiful in summer, the trees and fields are green then. But now it is winter and   35  is white. The white snow is as almost   36   as Father Christmas.

    At   37   there are different colours. Thousands of lights decorate(???)the houses and buildings of every town. These bright red, green, blue, orange and yellow lights help to make Christmas a beautiful   38   of year.

Christmas Day always begins    39    breakfast. The children wake up very early and can't wait to open the   40   from their parents. Then they wake their parents up calling  "Merry Christmas! "

1.A. go           B. goes          C. went          D. going   

2. A. Snow        B. Rain          C. Leaf          D. Kite

3.A. kept         B. keeping        C. keeps         D. to keep

4.A. seeing        B. looked         C. looking       D. saw

5.A. everything    B. nothing        C. anything       D. some things

6.A. interested     B. thin           C. welcome       D. strong

7.A. evening      B. night          C. morning        D. afternoon

8. A. time's        B. times'         C. times          D. time

9.A, before        B. at            C. from          D. in

10.A. doors        B. presents        C, windows       D. books