1. The old stone house lies at the ____________ (east) end of the island.
2. The ____________ (Japan) businessmen stayed in Shanghai for two days before they left.
3. Fish used to be ____________ (hang) to dry in the sun on such a fine day by fishermen.
4. Mary’s grandpa lived in the western ____________ (州) of the USA for nearly 20 years.
5. A peaceful village ____________ (位于) at the foot of the hill. It has been there for centuries.
6. I’m afraid you have to finish the work by the ____________ (中间) of the week.

1. eastern 2. Japanese 3. hung 4. state 5. lies 6. middle

(　　　) 1. I found it ________ to work for such a long time in the beginning but soon I got used to it.
A. relaxing B. relaxed C. tired D. tiring
(　　　) 2. — Mum, shall we visit our grandparents in the countryside this weekend?
— No, I’m afraid not. They will ________ Yunnan tomorrow.
A. get away B. leave to C. leave for D. arrive at
(　　　) 3. The King family have bought a new house, but ________ needs a lot of work before they can move in.
A. they B. one C. which D. it
(　　　) 4. — Allen, are your workmates ________? — No, some of them come from ________.
A. America; Germany B. British; America
C. Japanese; Germans D. Germans; Englishmen
(　　　) 5. — Your brother looks very strong.
— Yes. He is in good ________ for a man of his age.
A. life B. size C. shape D. example
(　　　) 6. — There is a shared bike over there. What about hiring it?
— But the sign on it says "Private: Not in ________". It’s not a shared one.
A. Public B. Service C. Chance D. Control

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1. 这条街的两边都不能停车。
The cars can be parked on ______________________________.
2. 入住这家五星级酒店，你就可以享受高水平的服务。
Stay in the five - star hotel, and you can enjoy ______________________________.
3. 他沉迷于玩手机游戏，这占据了他所有的空闲时间。
He is crazy about playing mobile games. It ______________________________.
4. 你最好在周六前完成四分之三的家庭作业，这样你周日就可以休息一下了。
You’d better __________________________ of your homework by Saturday so that you can have a rest on Sunday.
5. 这只狗正卧在马路中间，太危险了。
That dog is ______________________________ the road. Too dangerous.

1. neither side of the street 2. a high level of service
3. takes up all his free time 4. finish three quarters/fourths
5. lying in the middle of