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一、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分))

(   )1. When I came in, they ___________ in the room.

A. were playing      B. are playing      C. played       D.  plays

(   )2. I have ___________ now.

A. something do     B. nothing do      C. do something      D. nothing to do

(   )3. When my little son was learning to walk, I often saw him _______ down..

A. fall     B.   fell      C. feel      D.  felt

(   ) 4. —Look, what’s _____ the tree?

—A bird. It is _____ there.

A. on; singing    B. in; singing  C. from; singing    D. to; singing

(   ) 5. The students ____________ trees between 9 am and 11 am yesterday.

A. were planting    B. was planting     C. planted      D.  are planting

(   ) 6. The girl in blue is sitting ______ the window.

A. with      B. of      C. by    D. over

(   ) 7. —What did the teacher say just now?

—Sorry. I didn’t catch it. I ____ about something else.

A. think   B. will think    C. was thinking    D. thinks

(   ) 8. —Have children eaten anything?

—Yes. __________had a banana.

A. Every  B. Each of    C. Other   D. Everyone

(   ) 9. Miss Li hurried to work without ________ breakfast this morning.

A. has  B. have  C. had  D. having

(   )10. -Can a plane fly _________the Atlantic ocean?(大西洋)

-Yes，but it needs to go  ____________ the clouds for hours.

A. across, through    B. through, across    C. across, across     D. through, through

二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

A little old man and his wife walked slowly into McDonald's  11    a cold winter evening. They ordered one hamburger, some French fries and a drink. A few   12  later, the waiter took the food to their table. The little old man carefully cut the hamburger into halves and   13   the French fries in two piles(堆). Then he neatly put the  14  of the food in front of his wife. He took a sip(啜) of the drink and his wife took a sip. "How  15    the old people are!" The people around them thought.

16   the man began to eat his hamburger and his French fries, his wife sat there   17   him and took turns to drink.  18  young man came over and offered to buy another meal for them. But they refused   19   and said that they got used to  20  everything.

Then a young lady asked the little old lady a question. "Madam, why aren't you eating? You said that you shared everything. Then what are you waiting for?" She answered, "The teeth.”

11. A. for        B. at              C. in            D. on

12. A. weeks     B. days          C hours        D. minutes

13. A. divided     B. placed       C. changed     D. cut

14. A. half       B. bit              C. some         D. pair

15. A. clever      B. foolish      C. old         D. poor

16. A. Because      B. As              C. So           D. Before

17. A. keeping        B. watching       C. seeing        D. holding

18. A. Another        B. The other      C. Other          D. A

19. A. delightedly    B. carefully      C. politely         D. angrily

20. A. share             B. sharing        C. enjoy          D. enjoying