29、根据汉语提示，完成下列句子。

1．银行在药店地右侧。

The bank is __________   __________   __________   __________ the chemist’s．

2．孩子们正在收听西方古典音乐。

The children are listening to __________   __________   __________．

3．如果你想来，请尽快让我们知道。

If you want to come please let us know ________   ________   ________   ________．

4．他从来没去过印度。

He __________   __________   __________ to India．

5．你要保守秘密，否则这会使他不高兴。

You should __________   __________，or this will __________ him __________．

25、短文填空选择恰当的单词填空，每词限用一次。（有两个多余的选项）

It was Mother’s Day．Nancy was 800 miles away from her parents，so she was a little  1  ．In the morning she phoned her mother to wish her a happy Mother’s Day，and her mother told her about the beautiful flowers in the garden．Later that day，  2    she told her husband about the flowers，he said，“I know where we can find all that you want．Get our children Peter and Lily，and come on．’’So they went，driving down the country roads．

    There on a  3  ，they saw a lot of beautiful purple flowers．Nancy ran  4  to enjoy the flowers．Carefully，she picked a few here and a few the re．And on their way home there was a big smile  5   her face．

    When they were passing a nursing home，she saw an old granny sitting in a chair．The granny had    6   children with her．They stopped the car and Nancy walked to the old woman，put the flowers in her hands，and smiled at her．The old granny  7  her again and again．She smiled happily，too．

    When Nancy  8 to her car，her children asked her，“Who is that old granny? Why did you give our flowers to her?”

    “I don’t know her，”Nancy said，“But it’s Mother’s Day，and she is alone．But I have both of you，and I still have my mother．Just think how much those flowers meant to her.”

23、

    Every year on April 22，Earth Day is celebrated（庆祝）all over the world．It is a time to work towards keeping our earth clean．People plan projects to clean up the land，air and water．

    U．S．Senator Gaylord Nelson first thought of the idea for Earth Day in l962 when he saw polluted rivers and cities covered with smoke．Senator Nelson needed to get support from Americans to clean up the earth．Finally．on April 22，1970，20 million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day! Now many countries around the world celebrate it，and so can you．

How can you celebrate Earth Day? Here are a few ideas：

Join a clean一up project--Clean up your street or a favorite beach．

Save energy--Turn off the lights when you leave a room，and use public transportation．

Use less water．

Reduce（减少）／Reuse／Recycle-Practice the three Rs：First，reduce how much you  use．Then reuse or recycle what you can．

You can make a difference on Earth Day and every day!

1．When was the first Earth Day?

    A．On April 22，1970．                 B．On April 22，1962．

    C．On April 22，1771．                 D．On April 22 every year．

2． ___________ made Gaylord Nelson first think of the idea for Earth Day．

    A．The beautiful environment

    B．Projects to clean up the land

    C．Support from Americans

    D．Seeing polluted rivers and cities covered with smoke

3．How do people around the world celebrate Earth Day?

    A．By using more cars．

    B．By helping to clean up the land，air and water．

    C．By polluting rivers and cities．

    D．By taking fewer buses．

4．Which of the following sentences is NOT true?

    A．Americans celebrated the first Earth Day．

    B．Three Rs mean reduce，reuse and recycle．

    C．Now about 20 million people celebrate the Earth Day．

    D．People celebrate Earth Day by helping to do some public cleaning．

5．The best title of this passage is ________.

    A．Three Rs                            B．A Clean-up Project

    C．Celebrate Earth Day                     D．Save Energy

22、“Your hair looks great!”“I love your new．mobile phone!”“You really did a good job!”These are some popular English compliments you might hear．

    In the UK and many。other western countries。complimenting someone is a useful way to help break the ice and start a nice conversation．It is normal to compliment，people for their clothes，hair or taste in general．The most common compliments are on someone’s appearance （You look beautiful!），possessions（财产）（What a fantastic car!），performance（That was a really interesting speech!）1，skills（You speak French really well!）．

    If an English speaker compliments you。there are different ways to reply．Some people may say“Thank you”．They may also return the compliment（You look great，too!）or play it down（This shirt? It’s really quite old．）．

    No matter how they reply to the compliments，don’t be afraid to compliment someone in English．You’ll probably make their day !

1．In some western countries，____is a useful way to start a nice conversation．

    A．complimenting someone             B．greeting someone

    C．breaking the ice                        D．speaking politely

2．“You look beautiful”is the most common compliment on ___________．

    A．performance        B．skills       C．appearance          D．possessions

3．If an English speaker compliments you，you may reply“_________”．

    A．What a fantastic car!                  B．Thank you．

    C．You speak French really well．   D．I love your new mobile phone．

4．The underlined expression“make their day”means．

    A．make thee*annoyed                    B．change their life

    C．make them afraid                     D．make them have a nice day

5．This passage tells us __________ ．

  A．how to wear personal clothes

    B．how to make speech interesting 

    C．how to compliment others and reply

    D．the importance of starting a conversation