12、--Tom．Why do you look so tired?

--Because I often study late _________ 10 o'clock at night．

A．before              B．by               C．until               D．at

11、--How do you think students should get to school?

--It depends _________ where they live．

A．for             B．on              C．in                D．／

10、Class begins at 8：00．He usually leaves _________ school at about 7：00．

A．to                  B．／                  C．for                 D．from

9、--What did you do _________ Saturday night?

--I _________ TV at home．

A．on…watched           B．on…watch         C．at…watched              D．in…watched

8、--Is there _________ in today’s newspaper?

--Nothing．

A．something new       B．new something       C．anything new       D．new anything

7、When I got to the house，found a backpack _________ on the ground．

A．lie             B．lay               C．lying                D．be

6、--Why were you late?

--Because I have no money _________ the bus．And I had to walk here．

A．on                  B．take                C．by                  D．for

5、We all know that it is very kind _________ him _________ us．

A．for…to help            B．of…to help           C．for…helping          D．of…helps

4、1．活动_________      2．生气的_________    3．相信_________       4．队长_________

5．角落_________      6．文化_________       7．昂贵的_________    8．打架_________

9．地理_________      10．习惯_________     11．重的_________     12．百_________

13．药_________       14．瞬间_________     15．博物馆_________  16．北方的_________

17．结果_________     18．形势_________     19．车站_________     20．传统的_________

3、What kind of TV programs are people watching in the USA? Which are their favorites? I'm sure you will be interested in the answers．

TV series

Soap opera and sitcom are two main kinds．Soap opera is a series．Each part of a soap opera is interconnected．A sitcom is a line of humorous stories．It makes people laugh．These stories all happen in a small place，such as a home or a workplace．Growing Pain in the USA and Home With Kids in China are both good sitcoms．

Reality shows and talk shows and game shows

America Idol is a popular reality show．It is something like Super Girl in China．Recently，the famous game show in America is Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader．Talk show is that a group of people come together to talk about some topics with a host．Larry King is the most famous talk show host in America．

Sports programs

The following two are very popular：

NBA（the National Basketball Association 英国职业篮球联赛）

NFL（the National Football League 全美职业橄榄球联赛）

Cartoons

The Simpson's is a well-known cartoon in America and around the world．

1．Where do humorous stories happen?

2．What is the famous gable show in America?

3．Who is the most famous talk show host?

4．What are the very popular sports programs?

5．What is the well-known cartoon in America and the world?