I) fill in each gap with one suitable compound noun in the box
| bullfighting | ice skating | bird-watching | weight-lifing |
| water-fetching | air-conditioning | zebra crossing |
window-shopping |
1, My father likes______.He spends lots of hours watching the birds
2, In_______,a traditional public entertainment in Spain,bull are fought and usually killed in a bullring
3, _______is the activiti of lifting heavy objects as a sport or as exercise
4, She enjoys looking at goods displayed in shop windows,so she goes______very often
5, ______is the activity of skating on ice
6, In the________contest,one person from each team has to run to the river to get the water
7, _____is a system that mades the air inside a building,room or vehicle cool
8, Pedestrians must cross the street on_____
II) Put the verb into the correct form:present simple or past simple,active or passive
1, It's a big factory.Five hundred people______(employ) there
2, Water_______(cover) most of the Earth's surface
3, The letter_______(post) a week ago and it________(arrive) yesterday
4, The boat______(sink) quickly but fortunately everybody________(rescue)
5, Ron's parents_______(die) when he was very young.he and his sister __________(bring) up by their grandparents
6,The gate______(lock) at 6.30 pm everyday
7,Sue ______(bear) in London but she_________(grow) up in the north of England
8, We _______(not/play) football yesterday ofternoon.The match________(cancel)
9, Originally the book_________(write) in Spanish and a few years ago it_________(translate) into English
10, I saw an accident last night.Somebody_________(call) an ambulance but nobody_________(injure) so the ambulance_________(not/need)
III) fill in the blank with one suitable preposition
1, My mother is very keen______growing roses
2, John is extremely fond__________music
3, We thanked them______all their help
4, Are you interested______a harvest festival?
5, Wine is made_______grapes
6, How many members participated________the rice-cooking contest?
7, The children are really looking forward_________Tet holiday
8, Santa Claus is based________the description of Saint Nicholas
9, They have to separate the rice________the husk and cook the rice
I)complete the passage with the most suitable words
Torquay is one of the (1)_____ popular holiday resorts in Britain.(2)_______provides entertaiment,sports of every kind,ect.You can (3)______at the hotels by the sea,or at comfortable but less expensive (4)______hourses.There (5)_____ camping sites too.Torquay has large sandy beaches (6)________you can buy refreshments and hire (7)_______to sit on.There are large areas of grass land and miles of cliff paths (8)________walkers.
II)put in correct form of the verbs in brackets
Reporter: Mike and Harriet, tell me what you _______(see)
Harriet: Well,when we (1)________(drive) home last night,we (2)_______(see) a strange object in the sky
Mike: While we (3)_______(come) down the hill into town,it just suddenly (4)_______(appear) in front of us.We (5)_______(stop) the car and (6)_______(get) out
Harriet: It (7)_____(be) a clear night.The stars (8)________(twinkle) in the sky
Mike: It was a spaceship.It (9)________(seem) quite big.It (10)________(have) some strange writing on the side.And a light (11)________(flash) on the top
Harriet: While we (12)________(watch) it,it suddenly (13)________(fly) away and (14)_______(disappear)
III)fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions
1, You must come______for dinner one night
2, We'll only be_____town______three days
3, What the weather_____?
4, I'll pick you______at the hotel_______7 o'clock
5, They went swimming______Waikiki Beach as soon as they arrived_______the Hawaiian island_____Oahu
6, If we don't finish the report today,we can go______with it tomorrow
7, She complained_____me______his rudeness
8, This doll is made______China
9, We went______a 10-day tour of central Africa
10, They caught the flight 710____10.00______Thursday,22
IV)write the question to complete the dialogue
Samuel: Hi,Cathy. How was your trip to Japan?
Cathy: It's was wonderful! I really enjoyed it
Samuel: (1)__________________________?
Cathy: I went with my parents
Samuel: (2)___________________________?
Cathy: I was there for two weeeks
Samuel: Great! (3)_________________Kyoto?
Cathy: Yes,I did.It's a beautyful city
Samuel: (4)____________________in Kyoto?
Cathy: The weather was very nice.It's warm and sunny
Samuel: (5)____________________________?
Cathy: Well,I visited some temples.They're really fantastic!And then I went to a sumo match in Osaka
Samuel: (6)_____________________________?
Cathy: Yes,it was very funny and excited
Samuel: (7)__________________while you were in Kyoto?
Cathy: I stayed in an old Japanese inn.
Samuel: And (8)________________________?
Cathy: Yes,I liked Japanese food.But I didn't like sushi.By the way,do you want to see my photos?
Samuel: Sure!
V)make an accent mark over the stressed syllable of these words
Australian , vacation , wonderful , accommodation , departure , gallery , university , exciting , president , souvenir , hospitable