I often go to school by bike. I don't ________ to school.

1. A.
   come
2. B.
   go
3. C.
   walk
4. D.
   walking

–I’m planning ____ the weekend with my grandparents, Mom.

--Oh, don’t ____ to buy them some nice food.

A. to spend, forget   B. spending, forget   C. to spend, remember

The elephant is the biggest four-legged animal in the world. It’s also, perhaps, the gentlest ,   1 not always.

Elephants are like us in some ways. They   2  for a long time—fifty or sixty years. They can  3  things very well. They never forget great sadness or happiness. A female elephant   4 , her daughters and her granddaughters are sad for many months. They stay with the dead   5 . Then they carry a bit of it away with them. They never forget a  6 friend.

Elephants are like us, but they’re also  7 .They live in families; families or females. There will be a few young males-a few “baby boy”. But they will soon be   8 away by their mothers or sisters. An elephant family   9  only its daughters, mothers and grandmothers and its great grandmothers.

The females stay together for fifty, sixty or a hundred years.The older animals   10 the young ones. The mothers teach their daughters and set a good example.And   11  happens to male elephant? Well, the young males stay with their mothers for a time. Then they must   12 the family. The females just send them away. A bull elephant does not often have a friend ,He lives  13 ,away from the family, and away from other bulls.

Sometimes the females call a bull. He can   14 _them then, and they stay for a time. But soon his “wives” and “sisters” send him away again. The females have a very   15   

family life. What do the bulls think about it? We don’t know.

1.                A．and            B．but            C．so   D．yet

2.                A．play           B．work           C．live  D．sleep

3.                A．remember      B．practice        C．talk D．change

4.                A．is hurt          B．is caught        C．loses D．dies

5.                A．head           B．legs            C．body D．feet

6.                A．terrible         B．dad            C．young    D．dear

7.                A．different        B．same           C．special   D．popular

8.                A．thrown         B．sent           C．kicked    D．posted

9.                A．hopes          B．keeps          C．Allows    D．frightens

10.               A．look at         B．carry out       C．look after  D．take away

11.               A．how           B．who           C．which D．what

12.               A．leave          B．stay           C．hear  D．walk

13.               A．sadly          B．hard           C．alone D．noisily

14.               A．visit           B．beat           C．hide  D．receive

15.               A．dangerous      B．happy          C．beautiful  D．clever

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Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don’t 1.u       them. They often think their parents are too strict 2.w       them.

Parents often find it difficult to win their 3.c       trust, and they seem to forget how they themselves felt when they were young.

For example, young people like to do things without much4.t      . It’s one of their ways to show that they grow up and they can solve any difficult5.p      . But older people always think6.m       than young people. Most of them plan things ahead and don’t like their plans to be 7.c      , so when you want your parents to let you do something, you will succeed easily if you ask before you really start doing it.

Young people often make their parents angry by the 8.c       they wear, the music they enjoy and something else. But they don’t mean to cause any trouble. They just want to be cut off(摆脱) from the old people’s world and they are 9.t       to make a new culture of their own. And if their parents don’t like their music or clothes or their ways of speech, the young people feel very sad. Sometimes instead of going out with their parents, they just want to stay at home10.a       and do what they like.

If you plan to do something, you’d11.b       win your parents over and get them to understand you, if so, your parents will certainly let you do 12.w       you want to do.

–I’m planning ____ the weekend with my grandparents, Mom.
--Oh, don’t ____ to buy them some nice food.
A. to spend, forget   B. spending, forget   C. to spend, remember