(   )12. — Are Jiangsu and Zhejiang famous for silk?

— I think so. 　　　　 I know, more than half of the silk in China is produced in Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

A. As long as     B. As far as   C. As many as D. As little as

(   )13. — Kate’s allowed to chat on WeChat with her friends at home, 　　　　 she?

— Yes. Her parents think she is old enough.

A. doesn’t    B. isn’t     C. does  D. is

(   )14. — Mom, is it OK for me to watch TV for a while?

— Sorry. Why not watch TV after your homework 　　　　?

A. completes    B. completed    C. has completed   D. is completed

(   )15. — An iPad is really a great thing.

— I agree. However, 　　　　. Using iPads too much has a bad influence on us.

A. every dog has its day

B. the grass is always greener on the other side

C. no pains, no gains

D. every coin has two sides

二、 完形填空(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

An ant is walking by the river. He looks at the river and says to himself, “   16    nice and cool this water looks! I must drink some of it.” But when he is drinking, he    17    into the river.

“Oh. Help! Help!” the ant cries.

A dove (鸽子) is sitting    18    the tree. She hears him and offers him a leaf,

“   19    up that leaf,” she says, “and you will get to the bank (河岸).”

The ant climbs up onto the leaf, and the wind blows (吹) the leaf to the bank.

“Thank you, Dove. You’re so    20   . You have saved my life, and I wish I could do    21    for you. Goodbye!” the ant says and runs home.

“Goodbye!” says the dove. “Be    22

not to fall into the river again.”

After a few days, the dove is building her nest (巢). And a man is raising his gun (枪) to shoot     23    .

The ant sees this, and runs    24    to bite (咬) the man’s leg. “Ouch! Ouch!” The man    25    a terrible pain and drops his gun. The dove flies away quickly. So the man picks up his gun and leaves.

The dove comes to the ant and says, “Thank you, my little friend. You have saved my life.” The little ant is so glad, because he can help the dove.

(   )16. A. Where B. What     C. When  D. How

(   )17. A. falls B. drives  C. looks  D. runs

(   )18. A. on B. in      C. with  D. down

(   )19. A. Get   B. Come  C. Climb  D. Put

(   )20. A. quick B. kind   C. patient  D. worried

(   )21. A. anything B. nothing  C. everything D. something

(   )22. A. careful       B. happy  C. easy  D. dangerous

(   )23. A. it B. her   C. him  D. them

(   )24. A. slowly B. off   C. fast  D. upstairs

(   )25. A. feels B. takes  C. causes  D. gives