There are many different kinds of cars in the world. My aunt thinks this is because cars are ____1­  their drivers. She says, “Rich people have expensive cars, big people have large cars, and old people drive old cars.” But I don't 2 her.

　　My neighbour, Mrs. Hill, is 82 years old. She drives only on Tuesday, and she drives only to the bank. She 3   drives more than 30 kilometres an hour. Do you think Mrs. Hill has a very   ­­­­­___4   and small car? No, her car is new. It's very large, and it _5  go 200 kilometres for each hour!

My friend is 6  . He draws beautiful pictures with lots of colours. But his car is black! Mrs. Bates has a very, very old one. There is often something 7 with the car. Does she drive that kind of car because she is poor? No, she has four factories and 8   dollars in the bank. My aunt Mary has a very 9 car, though she drives to the country with her husband, her two children, her mother and their dog.

Now you have 10    my friends and their cars. Do you agree with my aunt? Maybe you have a car. Does it say anything about you?

1.                A．for            B．with           C．like  D．among

2.                A．like            B．look after       C．agree with D．chat with

3.                A．never          B．always          C．sometimes D．often

4.                A．old            B．new           C．broken   D．beautiful

5.                A．may           B．can            C．must D．has to

6.                A．a teacher       B．a reporter       C．a writer   D．an artist

7.                A．interesting      B．wrong          C．mistake   D．trouble

8.                A．twenty         B．two hundred     C．two thousand  D．two million

9.                A．big            B．small           C．expensive D．new

10.               A．read about      B．knew          C．seen  D．met with

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　　When July comes, children know they'll have their examinations and the school year will 1 soon. Boys and girls willhave nearly a two-month holiday, and they'll leave school 2 train or by car to 3 their parents.

　　The summer holidays are the 4 time of the year for most children. The weather is usually good, so children can spend most of their time 5 outside. If one lives in the countryside, he can go and play in the woods or in the fields. If he 6 in a big town, he can usually go to a park to play.

　　The best place for children to spend their summer holidays is the 7 . Some children are lucky enough to live near the sea. 8 for those who do not live there, if they have the luck to stay in one of the big seaside towns for a week or two, they will 9 it all the following school year.

　　Now, 10 makes children like the seaside so much? I think they are the sands, the sea and the sun. The feeling of sand under their feet, salt water on their skin, and the warm sun on their backs make them very happy.

选择填空:

-- We must read different kinds of books.

-- ______.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 

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A. So I do　　　　　　 B. Yes, we must

C. I agree with you　　D. Really?