四、先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
The school music club is open at 6:00 p. m. Helen wants to go to the club, but she doesn't want to go there alone. She wants to ask her friends to go to the 1 with her.
Helen calls her friends, but they are very 2 now. What are they doing at this time? Mike is doing his homework in the classroom. It usually 3 him one hour to finish it. Paul is writing an e - mail to his pen friend Gina, a(n) 4 girl from Australia. She usually gets As in tests. Paul is telling her 5 his school life. Lily likes music very much. She is dancing with some of her classmates in the music room. They will have a 6 contest next week. Alice is at home with her family. Her parents are 7 in the kitchen. Kate is helping her 8 with his English at home. Her brother 9 does well in English, so he wants to improve it. Jay is playing baseball with his sister. He likes playing it best.
Helen is not happy 10 no one can go to the club with her.
() 1. A. show
B. zoo
C. club
D. shop
() 2. A. true
B. busy
C. beautiful
D. lazy
() 3. A. brings
B. takes
C. leaves
D. feels
() 4. A. afraid
B. important
C. terrible
D. smart
() 5. A. about
B. of
C. for
D. with
() 6. A. drawing
B. singing
C. dancing
D. swimming
() 7. A. making soup
B. washing clothes
C. taking a shower
D. taking a walk
() 8. A. brother
B. sister
C. cousin
D. friend
() 9. A. always
B. usually
C. sometimes
D. hardly
() 10. A. and
B. but
C. or
D. because

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

1. 第一空根据上文“The school music club is open”可知，Helen想邀请朋友去俱乐部，“club”符合语境。
2. 第二空从后文朋友们都在做各种事情可知，他们现在很“忙”，“busy”符合文意。
3. 第三空“It takes sb. some time to do sth.”是固定句型，表示做某事花费某人多长时间，所以选“takes”。
4. 第四空从“She usually gets As in tests”可知Gina是个聪明的女孩，“smart”符合描述。
5. 第五空“tell sb. about sth.”是固定短语，意为告诉某人关于某事，所以选“about”。
6. 第六空根据“Lily likes music very much. She is dancing...”可知下周有舞蹈比赛，“dancing”符合语境。
7. 第七空在厨房里应该是“做汤”，“making soup”符合逻辑。
8. 第八空从后文“Her brother...”可知Kate在帮“弟弟”学英语，所以选“brother”。
9. 第九空根据“so he wants to improve it”可知他英语几乎不好，“hardly”表示几乎不，符合文意。
10. 第十空“Helen is not happy”和“no one can go to the club with her”是因果关系，所以选“because”。

五、根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。
Linda: Hello! It's Linda. Can I speak to Frank?
Frank: 1. .
What's up, Linda?
Linda: 2. ?
Frank: Oh, I'm cleaning my room.
Linda: You are so great.
Frank: Usually I'm busy on weekdays. 3. .
And I like doing some cleaning.
Linda: Well, my parents aren't at home now. I'm thinking about playing basketball. 4. ?
Frank: Yes, I'd love to. But I must finish my housework first.
Linda: No problem. I'll wait for you. 5. ?
Frank: At about half past ten.
Linda: How about meeting at ten fifty at the gate of the sports park?
Frank: OK. See you then.

1. This is Frank (speaking)
2. What are you doing
3. But I'm free on weekends
4. Would you like to play basketball with me
5. When can you finish your housework （答案不唯一）

1. 根据“Can I speak to Frank?”以及“What's up, Linda?”可知Frank接了电话，故填This is Frank (speaking)。
2. 根据“Oh, I'm cleaning my room.”可知上文询问对方正在做什么，故填What are you doing。
3. 根据“Usually I'm busy on weekdays.”可知这里要说周末的情况，结合语境，故填But I'm free on weekends。
4. 根据“Yes, I'd love to.”可知上文是发出邀请，故填Would you like to play basketball with me。
5. 根据“At about half past ten.”可知上文询问时间，故填When can you finish your housework / What time can you finish your housework / When will you finish your housework / What time will you finish your housework。