A. Go on B. Wait C. Stand there

A. year B. years C. years old D. year old

—She’s my grandma.

A. Who B. Who’s

C. Who’re D. What's

A. will rain B. rains

C. doesn’t rain D. won’t rain

【題目】

You and your family are planning a picnic for tomorrow. So you want to _______ the weather forecast first to see whether there will be rain or not. Your father turns on the television and the family listens to the_______ make the weather report.

"It will be partly cloudy tomorrow morning, _______ clearing by early afternoon. The high temperature tomorrow will be 85."

As there will be no rain, the whole family feels _______. Without the weather forecast, you would not know this, and you would just have to take your _______. But now, you can plan your picnic without worrying whether it will rain or not.

The man you can thank for this is Cleveland Abbe. He is known as the father of the Weather bureau. He was the first person to publish _______ weather forecasts in the United States.

Abbe began his weather bulletins（簡報）every day in 1869. They were based on weather maps he drew from telegraphed reports of weather _______. Because of their accuracy（準(zhǔn)確）, the reports were _______.

Congress（國會）became _______ in Abbe's weather reports. They made Abbe a meteorologist（氣象學(xué)家）, and he ________ to issue（發(fā)布）forecasts three times a day. He was the first official forecaster of the U.S. Weather Service. Because he often forecasted probable storms. Abbe earned the nickname of “Old Probabilities".

【1】A.produceB.attendC.checkD.reply

【2】A.firemanB.postmanC.fishermanD.weatherman

【3】A.soB.butC.afterD.because

【4】A.happyB.worriedC.sadD.tired

【5】A.timeB.chancesC.vacationsD.points

【6】A.onlineB.simpleC.dailyD.indoor

【7】A.conditionsB.stationsC.reasonsD.communications

【8】A.strangeB.popularC.terribleD.useless

【9】A.successfulB.smartC.boredD.interested

【10】A.avoidedB.beganC.mindedD.failed

A. play B. playing C. plays D. player

A. to; about B. /; about C. about; to D. ／; to

A. One B. It C. This

— ________

A. Good idea. B. I think so.

C. Not bad. D. Of course.

A. good; good B. good; well

C. well; well D. well; good