四、完成句子 1. 这对双胞胎都不知道如何使他们的东西井井有条。Neither of the twins ____________.
答案:knows how to keep their things in order
2. 这对夫妇和他们的那个孩子都不会轻易动气,所以他们跟大家都处得很好。____________ easily, so they get on well with everyone.
答案:Neither the couple nor their child gets angry
4. 因为他总能想出新点子,而且从来不炫耀,所以他在班里很有人缘。He is popular in his class because he always ____________.
答案:comes up with new ideas and never shows off
五、完形填空
A grandmother has done something quite ____ to celebrate her 90th birthday - she jumped out of a plane! Shirley Robinson, from the UK, got a skydiving experience as a birthday gift from her family.
According to her grandson Matthew, the family were talking about what to get Robinson for her 90th birthday, and suggested ideas such as bungee jumping and skydiving, as a ____. But to her family’s surprise, Robinson ____ to try skydiving.
“I went for skydiving as I thought it would be more ____ than a bungee jump. After all, I’m not young anymore,” she said in an interview.
Robinson found out that she had leukemia (白血病) a year ago, but that didn’t stop her from jumping out of a ____ at over 4,000 meters high. When Robinson jumped out the plane ____, she was attached to an instructor, which is called tandem skydiving (双人跳伞).
This isn’t the first time that Robinson has celebrated a birthday high up in the air, as she went on a hot air balloon trip for her 70th birthday.
But this time, she decided to use her time in the sky to ____ others. Robinson used her skydiving to raise money for Crisis, a charity that helps ____ people in the UK. So far, she has ____ over $6,200 for the charity.
Skydiving at 90 years old is amazing, but Robinson is not the oldest person to have ____ done it. A 103 - year - old woman from Sweden is the oldest person to have done tandem skydiving.
( ) 1. A. common B. unusual C. terrible D. popular
( ) 2. A. joke B. story C. plan D. record
( ) 3. A. refused B. began C. decided D. forgot
( ) 4. A. polite B. gentle C. serious D. exciting
( ) 5. A. balloon B. rocket C. window D. plane
( ) 6. A. bravely B. easily C. warmly D. wisely
( ) 7. A. teach B. help C. invite D. warn
( ) 8. A. honest B. homeless C. famous D. healthy
( ) 9. A. wasted B. spent C. raised D. made
( ) 10. A. ever B. still C. never D. never
答案:1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. A