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Music touches our hearts and shortens(缩短) the distance between people of different countries.The super star Jay Chou has cooperated with the American NBA star Kobe Bryant to create a song named The Heaven and Earth Challenge.That's a song written by Jay Chou whose favorite sport is basketball.It expresses the love for basketball.And it encourages young people to be more confident.Jay Chou has learned much from Kobe's sports spirit.In the song, Jay Chou does most of the singing part while Kobe plays a part of a rapper(说唱者)．People can download the ring tone(铃声) of the song from the Internet.All the money from the downloads will go to Project Hope, which aims to improve educational environment in poor areas in China.

任务一：根据英文释义及首字母提示，拼写单词。

1.____________：space between two points or places

2.___________：give confidence or hope to somebody

任务二：同义句转换，每空一词。

3.Jay Chou has learned much from Kobe's sports spirit.

Jay Chou has learned ___________ ___________ from Kobe's sports spirit.

任务三：根据短文内容简答问题。

4.What does the song express?

______________________

根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词(含缩略形式)。

1.海斯先生将被期待在会上发言。

Mr. Hayes will _________ _________ _________ _________ at the meeting.

2.那就是马库斯与朋友们相处的方式。

_________ _________ Marcus gets on with his friends.

3.令每一个人惊讶的是，这个计划竟然成功了。

_________ _________ _________, the plan succeeded.

4.在阅览室我们不应该大声说话。

We _________ _________ _________ talk loudly in the reading room.

5.我哥哥一毕业就会找工作。

My brother will look for a job _________ _________ _________ he leaves school.

6.凯文没有去参加欢迎派对，那晚他觉得不舒服。

Kevin didn't go to the _________ _________. He wasn't feeling well that night.

7.那个小男孩伸出双手，开心地接过他的生日礼物。

The little boy _________ _________ his hands and got his birthday gift happily.

8.上个月公司新来的那个年轻人犯了一些错误。

The young man who entered our company last month has _________ _________ _________.

根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词(含缩略形式)。

1.主人欢乐的微笑使每位客人都产生一种宾至如归的感觉。

The host's cheerful smile ________ every guest ________ ________ ________.

2.你简直都想不到这个女孩法语讲得有多好。

________ ________ ________ how well the girl can speak French.

3.卢克下班回来时顺便到他的朋友家里坐了坐。

Luke ________ ________ his friend's house when he came back from work.

4.李蕾在英国时格外努力地学习英语。

Li Lei ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ to learn English when she was in England.

5.鲍勃本应该在学习，但令我们惊讶的是，他在上网。

Bob ________ ________ ________ ________ studying, but to our surprise, he was surfing the Internet.

I'm Henry, from America. This is my first time in Japan. One day some new colleagues (同事) invited me to _____. At first, I was quite happy and learned to use chopsticks with them, but later _____ started.

That day, I had a _____. I felt uncomfortable with my nose, so I turned away from the table and blew (擤) my nose. My colleagues looked at me _____. They explained to me that in Japan, people don't blow their noses in public— especially at table.

When I was trying to stick my _____ in my bowl of rice, one of my colleagues said, “Don't do that. Just leave them on the table.” Later, I found that leaving your chopsticks in your rice means death _____ Japanese culture!

The next time I needed to blow my nose, I left the table and went to the toilet. _____ I returned, it was nearly time to leave. I noticed there were some small bowls with water in them on the table. It smelt good and I started______ it before it got cold. Then I saw some of my colleagues cover their mouths. They were trying not to ______. “What's the matter?” I asked the colleague next to me. “It's for washing ______ fingers,” he said. For a moment, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.

1.A. find out B. hang out C. check out D. eat out

2.A. problems B. performances C. predictions D. projects

3.A. job B. cold C. journey D. class

4.A. excitedly B. politely C. proudly D. strangely

5.A. knife B. fork C. spoon D. chopsticks

6.A. for B. in C. with D. to

7.A. When B. So C. Unless D. Because

8.A. pouring B. cooking C. mixing D. drinking

9.A. regret B. doubt C. laugh D. leave

10.A. their B. your C. his D. her

根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词(含缩略形式)。

1.我们计划在海南待一段时间。

We plan to stay in Hainan for ________ ________.

2.二胡是有名的中国乐器。

Erhu is a well-known Chinese ________ ________.

3.2012年奥运会在英国伦敦举行。

The 2012 Olympic Games ________ ________ in London, UK.

4.毫无疑问，阅读对我们有好处。

________ ________ reading is good for us.

5.茶，一种很受欢迎的饮品，是偶然被发现的。

Tea, a very popular drink, was invented ________ ________.

6.去年这本书被译成好几种语言，很受欢迎。

The book ________ ________ ________ several languages last year. It was very popular.

7.莉萨正在打电话，突然两个陌生人闯进了她的家。

Lisa was on the phone; ________ ________ ________ ________, two strangers broke into her house.

8.据说上周那幅名画被盗了。

________ ________ ________ the famous picture was stolen last week.

根据短文内容及括号内所给动词的提示，用正确的时态和语态补全短文，使短文完整、通顺。

A billion cans or bottles of Coca-Cola 1.(drink) every day all over the world!

This famous drink 2.(invent) in 1886 by an American chemist (药剂师), Dr. John Pemberton, in Atlanta, USA. He3.(call) it a health drink. At first, it 4.(make) from the cola nut and coca plant. Pemberton's partner, Frank Robinson, 5.(give) it the name “Coca-Cola”.

The business didn't start well. In the first year, only nine drinks a day6.(sell). In 1888, the business 7.(buy) by a man named Asa Candler. He 8.(open) the first factory, in Texas, in 1895. Since then, billions and billions of gallons (加仑) have been sold in over 200 countries.

Coca-Cola9. still ________(make) in that factory in Texas today.

---Kitty , what do you think of film Mermaid directed by Zhou Xinchi?

---Pretty good . I’ve never seen better one.

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

It is well known ____ all people that Beijing is known ___ the capital of China.

A. for; as B. to; for C. to; as D. for; for

Spud _______ carry on practicing ______ give up so he could make an excellent player.

A. liked, better than B. preferred, to

C. would rather, than D. preferred, rather than

—Do you know ______ man on TV?

— Yes, he is _____ honest person. Now he is planning ____ one-day trip.

A. a, an, an B. an, the, a

C. the, an, a D. the, a, an