He is __________ boy．

A．a seven—years—old    B．the seven—year old

C．all eight—year—old    D．all eight—year—older

Rose is busy．Let’s ask Mary __________．

A．for instead    B．to instead    C．instead    D．instead of

Lanlan __________ already __________ in this school for two years．

A．was studying    B．will study    C．has studied    D．are studying

We __________ Xiao Li since she was a little girl．

A．know    B．had known    C．have known    D．knew

His father __________ the Party since 1978．

A．joined    B．has joined    C．was in    D．has been in

It __________ ten years since he left the school．

A．is    B．has    C．will    D．was

用下面所给的句子，完成对话。

(The exam is coming．Millie finds that Linda is not happy．So she comes up．)

Millie：1__________

Linda：I’m afraid I might fail the exam．

Millie：Oh！Don’t worry．2__________

Linda：That’s easy for you to say，but I’m still worried．

Millie：3__________

Linda：All right．But what if I still fail?

Millie：4__________ Failure is the mother of success．

Linda：oh，I see．Thank you．

Millie：5__________ Bye．

Linda：Bye．

A．It’s no good feeling worried just before exams．

B．What’s wrong with you，Linda？You look unhappy．

C．Then you must learn to face your failure(失败)．

D．You’re welcome．

E．Well，I think you must try your best to take the exam．

排列下面句子，使之成为一段通顺的对话。

A．A football match？Between which two teams?

B．At about 7:45．

C．No，I don’t like it．I will watch a football match on TV．

D．Wonderful！What time will it begin?

E．Oh，I Won’t go to the concert．I will stay at home to watch the match．

F．There will be a concert in the theatre this evening．Do you want to go，Eria?

G．I think we will be proud of our team．

H．It’s between our Chinese team and Japanese team．

    We live in the“computer age”．People like scientists，writers，teachers and even students use computers to do  1  work．But more．than 30 years ago，computers couldn’t do much．They were very big and expensive．Very  2  people were interested in them and knew how to use them．Today computers are smaller and  3  ．Since they can do a lot of work，many people like to use them．Some people even have them at home．

    Computers become very important because they can work  4  than men and make fewer mistakes．Computers can  5  people do a lot of work．Writers now use computers to write．Teachers use them to study and children use them to play games．Computers can also remember what you put   6  them．Computers are very  7  and helpful．They are our good friends．

    Do you want to have a computer?

1．A．many of         B．all kinds of      C．a lot          D．very much

2．A．few            B．little              C．a few         D．a little

3．A．cheap           B．cheaper         C．expensive      D．more expensive

4．A．slow           B．slower          C．fast           D．faster

5．A．help               B．make            C．use               D．stop

6．A．in            B．into              C．on                D．up

7．A．beautiful        B．careful          C．useful          D．heavy

    The best way of learning a language is using it．The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible．Sometimes you’ll get your words mixed up(混合)and people will not understand you．Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you Can’t understand them．But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感)，you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make．Don’t be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes．It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you，because they don’t understand what you are saying．The most important thing for learning English is：“Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes．”

1．The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is __________．

    A．writing    B．listening    C．using it    D．learning grammar

2．What should you do in learning English?

    A．Be careful not to make any mistake．    B．Write as quickly as you can．

    C．Laugh more often．                  D．Speak English as much as you can．

3．When people laugh at your mistakes，you should __________．

    A．not care      B．be happy          C．feel worried       D．be unhappy

4．When you make a mistake，you should __________．

    A．keep quiet    B．keep your sense of humor    C．be kind    D．get angry

5．The story tells us：“__________”．

    A．only foolish(愚蠢的)people make mistakes    B．Few people make mistakes

    C．People never make mistakes            D．There is no one who doesn’t make mistakes