一、根据课文内容及首字母提示完成短文
Sports World has a weekly round-up of what is h in sport. There are also a n of interviews with famous football players. This year's Beijing Music Awards will be c live on Saturday. Many Asian pop stars will a. The results will be announced during the show. People can win free concert tickets if they send text m to the show. Murder in a Country House is a horror film about a wealthy doctor. You will not find out who the m is until the very end. This excellent film is f of horror and mysteries. I want to watch it because I love solving mysteries. Tiger Watch takes a close look at the life of tigers in India. After watching it you will r how much danger these tigers face. In the programme, I can see s from the country as well. It won an a for its amazing photography.

happening; number; covered; appear; messages; murderer; full; realize; scenes; award

1. 由"weekly round-up"（每周综述）可知是关于正在发生的事，结合首字母h，填happening。
2. "a number of"（许多）是固定搭配，结合首字母n，填number。
3. "be covered live"（现场直播）是常用表达，结合首字母c，填covered。
4. 明星会“出席”活动，结合首字母a，填appear。
5. "text messages"（短信）是固定短语，结合首字母m，填messages。
6. 恐怖片讲的是“凶手”，结合首字母m，填murderer。
7. "be full of"（充满）是固定搭配，结合首字母f，填full。
8. 看后会“意识到”老虎面临的危险，结合首字母r，填realize。
9. 节目中能看到印度的“风景”，结合首字母s，填scenes。
10. "won an award"（获奖）是固定短语，结合首字母a，填award。

二、微写作：Which TV programmes do you like best of the four? Why? (3 to 5 sentences)

I like documentaries best among the four types of TV programmes. Because documentaries can provide me with a lot of knowledge about nature, history, and science. They are both educational and interesting.

三、完形填空
"Sesame Street" is a TV programme for children. It first appeared in New York in 1969. It is called "the longest street in the world". That's 1 the TV programme by that name can be seen in so many parts of the world.
In the US over six million children watch the programme regularly. The 2 include more than half the nation's pre-school (学龄前) children. Parents love the programme. Many teachers also think it is very helpful, 3 some educators are against certain things in it.
Tests show children from different 4 have benefited from watching the programme. Those who watch it five times a week learn more than those who watch it once in a while. In the US, the programme is shown at different hours 5 more children can watch it. The programmes all use songs, stories, jokes and pictures to help children understand numbers, letters and human relationship. But there are some differences. 6, the programme made in Mexico City 7 more time to teaching whole words than to teaching letters one by one.
Why is "Sesame Street" more successful than other children's shows? There are many reasons — the good education of its producers, the support 8 the government and businesses, and the skillful use of many TV tricks. Also 9 watch it with their children. This is partly because famous adult stars often appear on it. But the best reason may be that it makes every child feel able to learn. Children find 10 learning, and they want to learn more.
() 1. A. why
B. when
C. because
D. how
() 2. A. viewers
B. visitors
C. players
D. reporters
() 3. A. and
B. so
C. though
D. or
() 4. A. films
B. cartoons
C. stories
D. backgrounds
() 5. A. such that
B. so that
C. unless
D. if
() 6. A. Till now
B. As a result
C. For example
D. In all
() 7. A. spends
B. takes
C. devotes
D. costs
() 8. A. for
B. with
C. about
D. from
() 9. A. teachers
B. doctors
C. mothers
D. volunteers
() 10. A. it
B. they
C. themselves
D. itself

1. A
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. C
8. D
9. C
10. A

1. 第一空考查连词词义辨析。根据前文“It is called 'the longest street in the world'.”以及后文“the TV programme by that name can be seen in so many parts of the world.”可知，前后是因果关系，此处解释为什么这个电视节目被称为“世界上最长的街道”，因此用why引导表语从句。
2. 第二空考查名词词义辨析。根据前文“In the US over six million children watch the programme regularly.”可知，此处指的是这个节目的观众，因此用viewers。
3. 第三空考查连词词义辨析。根据前文“Parents love the programme. Many teachers also think it is very helpful”以及后文“some educators are against certain things in it”可知，前后是转折关系，因此用though。
4. 第四空考查名词词义辨析。根据后文“Those who watch it five times a week learn more than those who watch it once in a while.”可知，此处指的是来自不同背景的孩子都能从这个节目中受益，因此用backgrounds。
5. 第五空考查连词词义辨析。根据前文“In the US, the programme is shown at different hours”以及后文“more children can watch it”可知，此处表示目的，因此用so that引导目的状语从句。
6. 第六空考查介词短语辨析。根据后文“the programme made in Mexico City”以及“more time to teaching whole words than to teaching letters one by one”可知，此处是在举例说明不同版本的节目有不同的特点，因此用For example。
7. 第七空考查动词词义辨析。根据后文“more time to teaching whole words than to teaching letters one by one”可知，此处指的是投入更多时间，devote...to...是固定短语，表示“把……投入到……中”，因此用devotes。
8. 第八空考查介词词义辨析。根据前文“the support”以及后文“the government and businesses”可知，此处指的是来自政府和企业的支持，因此用from。
9. 第九空考查名词词义辨析。根据后文“watch it with their children”以及“This is partly because famous adult stars often appear on it.”可知，此处指的是母亲们和孩子一起看这个节目，因此用mothers。
10. 第十空考查代词词义辨析。根据前文“Children find”以及后文“learning”可知，此处指的是孩子们发现学习很有趣，find后接it作形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的动名词短语learning，因此用it。