A French woman goes to London to see her son. She knows a little English, but can not speak it very well.

One day she goes to a shop. She wants to buy a hen(母鸡) for dinner. But she can not remember the English word for “hen”. Just then the shop waiter asks her: “Can I help you?”

“I want the egg’s mother”the woman answered.

The shop waiter does not understand（明白） her and says:“Sorry, we have not any bigger eggs.”

Suddenly the woman remembers（记起） the word “cock(公鸡)”.She says:“I want the cock’s wife!”

This time the shop waiter laughs.

（ ）36．The woman goes to London_______.

A.　 to learn English B. to have supper C. to see her son

（ ）37．The woman________.

A. only knows a little English B. knows much English C. doesn’t know English

（ ）38．The shop waiter think the egg’s mother must be“_______”.

A. bigger eggs B. the cock’s wife C. hens

（ ）39．The shop waiter laughs because he ________.

A. understand the woman at last　 B. think it is interesting (有趣的)

C. does not understand the woman

(　 )40. Is the woman clever（聪明的）?

A. Yes, he is　　　 B. No, she isn’t　　 C. Yes, she is

Jack lives in the north of the city. His school is in the south of the city. It is about fifteen kilometers from his home to school. He gets to school by bus. It takes him twenty-five minutes. Bill lives near the school. It’s only one kilometer from his home to school. He walks to school. It takes him ten minutes. Amy gets to school by bike. It’s about five kilometers from her home to school. It takes her twenty minutes to get to school. It’s ten kilometers from Nancy’s home to school. She gets to school in her father’s car. It takes her about eight minutes.

(　　 ) 31 Jack lives in the _______ of the city.

A. south　　　 B. north　　　　 C. west

(　　 ) 32 How far is it from Jack’s home to his school? It’s about ________.

A. 15 kilometers　　　　　 B. 15 miles　　　　 C. 5 kilometers

(　　 ) 33 Jack gets to school ________.

A. by bike　　　　 B. on foot　　　 C. by bus

(　 ) 34. Amy gets to school _________.

A. by bus　　　　 B. on foot　　　　　　 C. by bike

(　　 ) 35. it’s _________ from Nancy’s home to school.

A. ten kilometers　　 B. fifteen kilometers　　　 C. five kilometers

　 Young people today may not know Zhu Mingying. But twenty years 21 ,she was very famous. She was a dancer（舞者） at first. But one day she thought that she could also sing 22 . So she went to visit a music teacher. The teacher 23 her to sing some songs and then said that she would not be successful(成功的) in singing, 24 she didn’t have a good voice（嗓音）. 25 Zhu Mingying didn’t give up(放弃).She spent a lot of time 26 to have music lessons. She had 27 time to rest. She even didn’t have much 28 to buy herself（她自己） delicious food. Life was really hard for her at that time. But Zhu Mingying felt very happy, because she proves（证明） she could be a good singer at last　 29 she practiced singing for many years.

If you want do something, just 30 you will be successful in the end（最后）!

(　 ) 21.A. ago　　　 B. late　　 C. after　　 D. behind

(　 ) 22.A. good 　　　B. better　 C. best　　　 D. well

(　 ) 23.A. asking　　 B. tells　　 C. asked　　 D. ask

(　 ) 24. A. so　　　　 B. but　　 C. because　　 D. why

(　 ) 25. A. And　　　 B. So　　　 C. But　　　 D. When

(　 ) 26. A. going　　 B. to go　　 C. goes　　　 D. go

(　 ) 27. A. a little　　 B. few　　 C. a few　　 D. little

(　 ) 28. A. money　　 B. food　　 C. work　　 D. clothes

(　 ) 29. A. before　　 B. after　　 C. since　　　 D. because

(　 ) 30. A. have music lesson B. try your best

C. find a teacher　　　　 D. spend little money

Do you know the twins. They _____ students.

        A. both        B. are both    C. both are      D. are all

In  ＿＿ parts of the world ,things are different.

         A. other       B. others      C. the other one   D. the others

---What’s Kate doing?　　

---She is practicing ___ the piano every day.

　 　　　　A to play　 B play　 C playing　 D plays

Her best friend likes to do  ＿＿ same things  ＿＿she does.

A. the ， with    B. the, as      C .a, to         D. a, as

His hair is shorter than  ＿＿＿＿.

A .my       B. hers          C .she           D. me

She’s leaving  ＿＿ Shanghai next week.

A. to         B. for        C .at          D on

________ he is a little boy, he plays soccer very well.

A．Because     B．And         C．But          D．Though