阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。（共8分，每小题2分）

What is a spelling bee?   1  , but it is so popular in the Unite States. It is a game for children to spell English words.

The National Spelling Bee is the largest education contest(比赛) . It first began in 1925 in Washington.D. C.   2 . It is open to students in eighth grade or lower and not reaching their 15th birthday.

The contest is quite simple. When it's your turn, the teacher says a word and you have to spell it.   3 , you stay in the game. If you spell it wrong, you're out. What's not so easy are the words the teachers ask you to spell.

Usually, children need to spend a lot of time learning vocabulary. They must remember thousands of English words and spell every word correctly in the contest. Only winners in regional (地区的) contest can enter the national contest. It’s many children’s dream to win the regional contest and go to Washington, D. C. The final winners will be called the Spelling Bee.   4 . Do you also think they are great?

A. If you spell it right

B. Not too many Chinese students know it

C. It is held in late May or early June of each year

D. The children like the sports a lot

E. It means they have worked hard

阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。（共8分，每小题2分）

What is a spelling bee?   1  , but it is so popular in the Unite States. It is a game for children to spell English words.
The National Spelling Bee is the largest education contest(比赛) . It first began in 1925 in Washington.D. C.   2 . It is open to students in eighth grade or lower and not reaching their 15th birthday.
The contest is quite simple. When it's your turn, the teacher says a word and you have to spell it.   3 , you stay in the game. If you spell it wrong, you're out. What's not so easy are the words the teachers ask you to spell.
Usually, children need to spend a lot of time learning vocabulary. They must remember thousands of English words and spell every word correctly in the contest. Only winners in regional (地区的) contest can enter the national contest. It’s many children’s dream to win the regional contest and go to Washington, D. C. The final winners will be called the Spelling Bee.   4 . Do you also think they are great?

根据句意完成已给出首字母的单词，使补全后的句子语法正确，意义通顺。

1. During the Spring Festival, f_______ get together, greeting each other with “Happy New Year".

2. My husband likes t _______so much that he has been to most places of interest in the world.

3. China' s women volleyball team b_______ Russia 3-2 in the final game last night.

4. Taiwan Island was part of the m_______ about 20,000-30,000 years ago.

5. When I came in, the students were having a group d_______ on whether to keep a pet at home.

6. Father's Day is on the third Sunday of J_______

7.--Excuse me. Could you tell me where I could change some money, please? 

 ---Look! There' s a park over there, a bank is just o_______ it.

8. Press the red b_______ when in danger, so that the alarm (警报器) will work.

9. Bob got hurt so b_______ in the accident that he was taken to the hospital.

10. Would you please not smoke here any more? We can hardly b _______now.

11. The lights in the classroom are so d_______ that we can't see the words on the blackboard   clearly.

12. Because he reviews his lessons in time every day, David does well in most of his s_______

13. Liu Yong' s new book "The Charm of Speaking"(说话的魅力) talks mainly about speaking      S_______

14. Mr. Zhang' s lessons were so b_______ that few students were interested in them.

阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。

What is a spelling bee?    1  , but it is so popular in the Unite States. It is a game for children to spell English words.

       The National Spelling Bee is the largest education contest(比赛) . It first began in 1925 in Washington.D. C.   2 . It is open to students in eighth grade or lower and not reaching their 15^th birthday.

       The contest is quite simple. When it's your turn, the teacher says a word and you have to spell it.   3  , you stay in the game. If you spell it wrong, you're out. What's not so easy are the words the teachers ask you to spell.

       Usually, children need to spend a lot of time learning vocabulary. They must remember thousands of English words and spell every word correctly in the contest. Only winners in regional (地区的) contest can enter the national contest. It’s many children’s dream to win the regional contest and go to Washington, D. C. The final winners will be called the Spelling Bee.  4 . Do you also think they are great?

I will play in the soccer game. Will you come and ____?

A. cheer to me                     B. cheer for me      C. cheer me on       D. cheer me up