-- What do you think of her acting skills?????? ---Oh, no one does_______．

A. good??? ????????????? ????????????? ??? B. well??? ????????????? ????????????? C. better??? ????????????? ????????????? D. best

Gasoline (汽油) prices are getting higher and higher. The prices make it hard for drivers to afford the fuel.

??? One group held a special event to display（展示）new kinds of cars .

The new cars are different and they can run on many different kinds of fuels .

Some of these cars are called hybrids(混合動(dòng)力). They can run on different kinds of fuels . One kind of them runs on a special fuel cell which is filled with a gas called hydrogen(氫氣). ___1.___? They are very clean , and don’t give off bad fumes(煙霧) when they run .

The man who makes fuel cell cars is excited about the technology .__ 2.___ Once we use oil up , it will take millions of years for more oil to form. Since gasoline is made from oil , that could be a problem for companies that make traditional cars , and for drives . __3.__

?? Buses that run on hydrogen fuel cell power are being tested on the road . They could become a common form of transportation in the near future

4.What do you think of this kind of new cars ? Why ?

A man went to buy a piece of meat. As he didn’t know how to cook meat, he asked the butcher? (屠夫) to tell him the way of cooking it. The butcher told him how to cook it, “But I can’t remember your words,” the man said. “Will you please write them down for me?” The butcher was kind enough to write them down for him. The man went home happily with the meat in his hand and the note (字條) in his pocket (口袋). A dog followed him on the way. It jumped at him, took the meat away and ran off. The man stood there, not knowing what to do. Then he laughed and said, “never mind. You don’t know how to eat it. The note is still in my pocket.”

1.The man went to buy a piece of meat in __________.

A. restaurant????? B. shop?????? C. butcher’s????? D. chemist’s

2.Why did the man asked the butcher to tell him the way to cook meat?

A. He wasn’t good at cooking meat.

B. He can’t cook meat very well.

C. He didn’t know how to cook meat.

D. He didn’t know how to eat meat.

3.In order to (為了) remember what the butcher said, he asked the butcher _______.

A. to say it once again????????? B. to teach him again

C. to show him how to cook it??? D. to write it down for him

4.What happened in the end?

A. He forgot to cook the meat.???

B. The dog took the meat away.

C. He taught(教)the dog how to eat the meat.???

D. The note is still in his pocket.

5.What do you think of the man?

A. He was afraid of dogs.???

B. He loved dogs very much.

C. He was a very foolish(愚蠢的)man.??

D. He didn’t know how to do things.

— What do you think of the young lady?

?? ????????????? — She is hard-working. She ________ all her effort into her work before she got ill.

A. has put?????????? ????????????? B. put????????????? ????????????? C. had put???????? ????????????? D. would put

What do you think Americans in the early twentieth century (1900--1925) did on weekends? What do they do on weekends now?

1.Before the early twentieth century, Americans used to spend their weekends?????? .

A. at home???? B. in the theater??? C. outdoors????? D. in the park

2.What do you know about the first movie ?

A. It had no sound? B. It got longer? C. It sold well? D. It lasted minutes

3.The best title of the text is ??? .

A. Many More Choices????? B. The New Invention

C. The Popular Activities???? D. The Changing Weekend?