3. A.　 bore　　　　 B.　 born　　　　　 C.　 bored　　　　　 D. boring

2. A.　 pen　　　　　 B.　 old　 　　　　　C.　 first　　　　　 D. real

1. A.　 clerk　　　　 B.　 teacher　　　　 C.　 writer　　　　 D. doctor

5.Kate learnt to make her bed when she was four years old. (改写同义句)

　 Kate ________ _______her bed at the _______of four.

VI完形填空(10分)

O. Henry --The famous writer(作家)

O. Henry was a pen name used by an American ____1_____of short stories. His ____2____name was William Sydney Porter. He was ___3____in North Carolina in 1862. ____4____a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he tried to teach ___5___everything he needed to know.

When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas. There he tried different ___6___. He first worked on newspaper, and then had a job in a ____7____. When some money went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen(偷) it. Because of that, he was ____8___to prison. ____9_____the three years in prison, he learnt to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and went to writing.

Henry wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because they were____10____ understand and they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the reader’s surprise.

4.It took people nine years to finish building the bridge.

对nine years提问　

______ ______ ______it _____people to finish building the bridge?

同义句　　　　　

People _______ nine years _______building the bridge.

3.The little girl is very short. She can’t reach the apples on the tree(改写同义句)

　 The little girl is ________ short ________ ________the apples on the tree.

2.He won the prize in the Nobel to become famous . (对划线部分提问)

　 _______ ________he ______to become famous?

1.I was 18 years old when I started writing the first book. (对划线部分提问)

　 __________　 ________ are you when you started writing the first book?

5.上个世纪末，他去了巴西，并且一直效力于巴西国家足球队。

　 At the end of last century, he went to Brazil and kept　 _________ ________the Brazilian national soccer team.

4.据说，他打嗝打了69年，停下来的时候就打破了世界记录。

　 It’s said he _______for sixty-nine years. When he ______　 ______, he broke the world______.