This is a __42__ of Robert’s family. This man is Mr. King. He is Robert’s father. This woman is Mrs. King. She is Robert’s __43__. Who are this boy and this girl? __44__ boy is Tommy, Mr. King’s __45__. And the girl is Anna, Mr. King’s daughter. Tommy and Anna are brother and sister. __46__ are in the same (相同的) class. They have a happy __47__.

1.A. map          B. book         C. photo      D. telephone

2.A. aunt         B. sister           C. mother     D. cousin

3.A. The          B. A            C. An          D. /

4.A. friend      B. brother     C. son             D. father

5.A. He         B. They          C. These       D. Those

6.A. home    B. photo        C. parent     D. family

Mr Brown is a      . He drives for a big company. He is very      , so he can’t look after his family. His wife became     after their little son Peter was born.     Mr Brown has to take little Peter to work with him. The boy likes     and never feels tired and     his father a lot of questions.

Now Peter is 15 years old. He      all of his subjects except Geography. He works hard at it and wants to be a      , so he listens to the teacher in class      and studies the map when he is free. He does well in       . sometimes he fails in Maths, History or some other subjects, but he doesn’t       it.

     Now Class Two are having History. Miss Lee is telling the class       about James I(詹姆斯一世). Peter isn’t listening to her. He is thinking of        he is going to visit next Saturday and Sunday. The teacher finds it and       , “What is the first thing James I did when he came to the throne, Peter?”

     The boy can’t        the question at all. He thinks for a while and says, “ He sat down, Miss Lee.”

1.A. worker      B. cook        C. driver           D. doctor

2.A. busy        B. free         C. hardworking      D.  lazy     

3.A. fat         B. thin         C. ill              D. beautiful

4.A. Because     B. But         C. Or             D.So

5.A. reading      B. singing      C. shopping        D. travelling

6.A. tells        B. asks         C. thinks          D. answers

7.A. likes        B. loves        C. hates           D. enjoys

8.A. worker      B. teacher       C. farmer          D. traveler

9.A. slowly      B. carefully      C. quickly         D. beautifully

10.A. Maths      B. History      C. Geography      D. Chemistry

11.A. matter      B. think        C. hope           D. mind

12.A.everying    B. nothing     C. something       D.anything

13.A. where      B. when        C. what           D. which

14.A. says        B. speaks       C. tells            D. asks

15.A. talk        B. say          C. tell             D. answer

To be a good teacher, you need some of the abilities of a good actor. You must be able to__1___ the attention and interest of your audience. You must be a clear speaker with a good voice which is fully under your _2___. And you must be able to act what you are teaching in order to make its meaning clear.

Watch a good teacher, __3___ you will see that he stands the whole time he is teaching, he walks about using his arms, hands and fingers to help him in his explanations and his face to express feelings. When you listen to him, you will hear the loudness and the musical note of his voice __4__changing according to what he is talking about.

The __5__ that a good teacher has some of the talents of a good actor does not mean that he will indeed be able to act well on the stage for there are very important differences between the teacher’s work and the actor’s. The actor has to __6___ the same words which he has learnt by heart every time he plays a certain role. What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem __7__ on the stage.

The good teacher works in a quite different way. His audience take an active part in his play. They ask questions when they do not understand something. So the teacher has to suit his act to the __8___ of his audience which is his class. He cannot learn his part by heart, but must ___9___ it as he goes along.

I have known many teachers who were fine actors in class but were __10___ to take part in stage-play because their brains (大腦) could not keep strictly to what another had written.

1.A. pay            B. give         C. attract          D. turn

2.A. help           B. control      C. mind             D. thoughts

3.A. and            B. but          C. or               D. so

4.A. never          B. seldom       C. sometimes        D. always

5.A. matter         B. idea         C. fact             D. secret

6.A. remind         B. remember     C. reply            D. repeat

7.A. correct        B. true         C. natural          D. real

8.A. questions      B. needs        C. problems         D. complaints

9.A. invent         B. discover     C. improve          D. increase

10.A. unwelcome B. unable           C. uncomfortable    D. unsuitable

I like the red skirt. The ______ is that I have no money for it.
A matter             B question          C thing               D problem

I like the red skirt. The ______ is that I have no money for it.

A matter             B question          C thing               D problem