My name is Lily. I am eleven. I'm a student in Class 2, Grade 1. I come from No. 1 Middle School. I can speak Chinese. But I'm English. I have a sister. Her name is Lucy. We are twins. We live in China now.

　　I am on duty this morning. At school I help my Chinese teacher---Mrs Gao put her books, maps and pictures on her desk. I tell my teacher, “Everyone is here.” But I am wrong. Jim is not at school. I don't know where he is. I think he is at home.

根据短文内容和首字母，完成下列句子。

(1) Lucy and Lily are t________ sisters.

(2) Jim is my c________.

(3) Lily is on duty t________.

(4) Mrs Gao is a Chinese w________.

(5) Jim, Lucy and Lily are s________.

My work keeps me in Hong Kong most of the year，but I try to get away for a month in summer，usually in July．Now as you probably know，that’s the main　1　season in Europe．The favorite places for vacations and the famous cities are usually very　2　． But I’m not seeking(寻求) the sun—I can get lots of 　3　in Hong Kong—and I’m certainly not seeking the crowds！So　4　I go on vacation，I buy a Train Pass(a kind of train ticket) that allows me first-class travel on most of the railways of Western Europe．First-class compartments(车厢) are　5　crowded and they are very comfortable．If you’re going on　6　trip, you can take a sleeping train for an extra charge．There are usually dining cars(餐车) in the train．
I find that train travel is restful and　7　．There’s always　8　to see．I particularly(特别地) enjoy　9　through Switzerland and Italy．You can get a very good　10　of what a country is like from a train because you don’t go too fast and you stop quite often．Also train travel is very safe，and I am never sick on a train　11　I am on a ship. Then there are always people to　12　to if you feel like a chat.
The reason that I seldom(很少) travel by plane is quite　13　: because train stations are usually built in the centre．I don’t have to　14　transport(运输工具), transport can be a problem when arriving by　15　．

My work keeps me in Hong Kong most of the year，but I try to get away for a month in summer，usually in July．Now as you probably know，that’s the main　1　season in Europe．The favorite places for vacations and the famous cities are usually very　2　． But I’m not seeking(寻求) the sun—I can get lots of 　3　in Hong Kong—and I’m certainly not seeking the crowds！So　4　I go on vacation，I buy a Train Pass(a kind of train ticket) that allows me first-class travel on most of the railways of Western Europe．First-class compartments(车厢) are　5　crowded and they are very comfortable．If you’re going on　6　trip, you can take a sleeping train for an extra charge．There are usually dining cars(餐车) in the train．

I find that train travel is restful and　7　．There’s always　8　to see．I particularly(特别地) enjoy　9　through Switzerland and Italy．You can get a very good　10　of what a country is like from a train because you don’t go too fast and you stop quite often．Also train travel is very safe，and I am never sick on a train　11　I am on a ship. Then there are always people to　12　to if you feel like a chat.

The reason that I seldom(很少) travel by plane is quite　13　: because train stations are usually built in the centre．I don’t have to　14　transport(运输工具), transport can be a problem when arriving by　15　．

1.                A．vacation        B．visiting         C．cloudy   D．windy

2.                A．quiet          B．useful          C．exciting   D．crowded

3.                A．pleasure        B．daylight         C．sunshine  D．money

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

5.                A．always         B．hardly          C．certainly  D．nearly

6.                A．summer        B．overnight       C．day-time  D．vacation

7.                A．cheap          B．expensive       C．interesting D．lonely

8.                A．something      B．nothing         C．anything  D．everything

9.                A．running        B．walking         C．driving   D．travelling

10.               A．view           B．idea           C．seat  D．trip

11.               A．rather than      B．or             C．as    D．even though

12.               A．talk            B．speak          C．tell   D．say

13.               A．easy           B．wrong          C．right  D．simple

14.               A．find out        B．worry about     C．wait for   D．take away

15.               A．ship           B．train           C．air   D．car

1 My mother left her white ______ in the taxi. It has a few cards, a set of keys and

nearly 300 yuan in it.

2 --- Sam, could you ______ the flowers three times a week while I am on holiday?

   --- Certainly.

3 I think doing some exercise can make you feel _______ after a day’s work.

4  --- Did you learn to drive the car _____ yourself, Nancy?

   --- Oh, no. My father taught me. He is an excellent driver.

5 I hardly ever buy things according to the advertisements because ______ are often

confusing and misleading.

在下列各句的空白处填入一个适当的词, 使句子意思完整，语法正确。

1．My mother left her white ______ in the taxi. It has a few cards, a set of keys and nearly 300 yuan in it.

2．—Sam, could you ______ the flowers three times a week while I am on holiday?

    —Certainly.

3．I think doing some exercise can make you feel _______ after a day’s work.

4．—Did you learn to drive the car _____ yourself, Nancy?

   —Oh, no. My father taught me. He is an excellent driver.

5．I hardly ever buy things according to the advertisements because ______ are often confusing and misleading.