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【1】This typhoon was___________ one in the past two years.

【2】I hope the plane will land on the ground___________.

【3】After much _________ , they decided to sell it.

【4】I was happy that I finished my job_____________.

【5】My friend always talks to others________________.

【1】（小题1）At yesterday's meeting, he ___________ (表达) his own opinion.

【2】（小题2）We are busy_____________(练习) speaking English.

【3】（小题3）English is one of the most important s __________ in the middle school.

【4】（小题4）In China, people often s___________ hands when they meet.

【5】（小题5）There is an old saying, "A friend in need is a friend ____________ ."

据此回答下列各题。

【1】人类对地球形状的认识进入科学探索阶段始于（ ）

A. “浑天说”提出时期

B. “天圆地方”提出时期

C. 前苏联宇航员加加林飞入太空以后

D. 麦哲伦实现环球航行后

【2】发射嫦娥四号的火箭回收一般选择地势平坦，植被、人烟稀少的地区进行，既便于回收，又能保障人员安全，那下列地形中，最合适的是（ ）

A. 高原B. 山地C. 丘陵D. 峡谷

Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m. and end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.

Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. If you want to be extra polite, say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember: it's not polite to ask how much things cost.

In many families, the husband sits at one of the table and the wife sits at the other end. They eat with their guests.

You'll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then you'll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert (甜点), followed by coffee. It's polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it.

Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short "thank you" letter. British and American people like to say "thank you, thank you, thank you" all the time!

【1】If your English friend doesn't invite you to dinner, it may mean he or she___________.

A. doesn't like you B. likes you

C. can't afford to do so D. is too busy

【2】It's impolite_________.

A. to ask about the price of a certain thing

B. to say "thank you" to hosts

C. to take a gift with you when you are invited to dinner

D. to eat up everything on your plate

【3】The meal ends with usually.

A. soup B. coffee C. meat or fish D. dessert

【4】When you are invited to a dinner party, you'd better____________.

A. ask what time you should arrive B. take your wife with you

C. drink as much as possible D. eat a lot of snacks

【5】Which of the following is true?

A. The hosts like the people who sit closer to them.

B. The hosts like the people who ask them time, price, age, etc.

C. The husband and the wife usually sit together.

D. You can call your host the next day or write a letter of thanks after that.

You are invited to dinner. When you enter the dining room and the_______ says "Please take a seat", you may often wonder "Which seat". At a_______ dinner, the host takes the seat facing the _____ . Usually, the most important guest is seated to the host's left. At a Western- style dinner, however, the seat that faces the door is for the most important guest. As for seating arrangements, in both situations people from the host group should ______. with people from the guest group. Although many Chinese people think dinner is a perfect chance for______ , westerners don't always like talking at the table. Remember not to talk with your mouth ______ . While someone is talking, you should look into his or her eyes and listen carefully. Safe conversation topics include food, the day's activities and weather.

"I can't stand (忍受) people who talk ______ into their phones," people often complain (抱怨). We're tired of listening to loud conversations in public. When your mobile phone tings in ____, remember people are not interested in your business. When you are at dinner, it's best to keep your phone on silent. If ______ , just send a text message.

【1】A. polite B. proud C. rude D. worded

【2】A. boss B. host C. visitor D. chairman

【3】A. Western-style B. Chinese-style C. British-style D. usual

【4】A. door B. passage C. kitchen D. window

【5】A. drink B. talk C. sit D. eat

【6】A. fun B. singing C. dancing D. conversation

【7】A. wide B. open C. full D. closed

【8】A. politely B. carefully C. loudly D. happily

【9】A. public B. need C. trouble D. class

【10】A. secret B. unsafe C. so D. necessary

A. 震后灾区的光缆干线网和微波干线网讯中断，严重影响与灾区联系

B. “时间就是生命”，救灾物质主要靠航空运输到达灾区

C. 利用对灾区全天候航空拍摄，可以全时性指导救灾

D. 该地震会引发滑坡、泥石流、海啸等地质灾害

【1】（小题1）上述谚语最适用的省区是

A. 黑、吉 B. 豫、晋 C. 新、湘 D. 冀、赣

【2】（小题2）此次大范围降雪期间

A. 由于出现极夜，我国长城站科考人员返回国内 B. 湄公河正进入汛期

C. 巴西举行盛大的狂欢节活动 D. 西欧平原草木葱绿

【1】吸引农村剩余劳动力进城的原因描述不确切的是　(　　)

A. 教育、医疗条件好 B. 就业机会多

C. 生活条件好 D. 劳动力充足

【2】下列说法可信的有　(　　)

①城镇发展太快,难以保证居民的居住环境

②城镇发展会占用有限的耕地资源

③大批农村劳动力进城,抢了城里人的工作,禁止农村人进城务工

④城镇化的发展,缩小了城乡间的差距

A. ①②③④ B. ②③④

C. ①②③ D. ①②④

【1】湖南“湘菜”久负盛名，在纪录片里介绍过的美食，其中属于湘菜的是（ ）

A. 香格里拉松茸 B. 长沙火宫殿臭豆腐

C. 宁波水磨年糕 D. 排骨藕汤

【2】广西螺蛳粉中重要的配料就是酸笋，酸笋用的是夏天产的鞭笋，笋适合生长在哪个地形区（ ）

A. 长江中下游平原 B. 东南丘陵

C. 四川盆地 D. 云贵高原