1. — What do you think of the ____________（读物）? — It’s interesting, I think.

read

2. Her story ____________（触动）us a lot and all of us cried.

touched

3. Oh, dear! The second dress looks much ____________（丑）than the first one.

uglier

4. Now a lot of retired（退休的）teachers in China like to share their ____________（知识）through short videos on Douyin.

knowledge

5. Mum lets me spend my ____________（空闲的）time doing more exercises.

spare

6. Lin Cixin is one of the greatest ____________（write）in the 21st century in China.

writers

7. Do you know the history of ____________（German）in World War Ⅱ?

Germany

8. In most families in the past, women did all the ____________（cook）and men went out to make money.

cooking

（ ）1. — How time flies! We ________ each other since we last met.
— I ________ in Beijing. I just came back yesterday.
A. didn’t see; will be B. haven’t seen; was C. have seen; was D. saw; will be

B

（ ）2. Have you decided ________ the problem?
A. what to do B. how to do with C. what to do with D. how to deal

C

（ ）3. — Are you ________ in reading?
— No, I think it’s ________. I like outdoor sports better.
A. interested; bored B. interesting; boring C. interested; boring D. interesting; bored

C

（ ）4. The boy is ________ to ________ the keys on the desk.
A. tall enough; reach to B. enough tall; reach
C. tall enough; reach D. enough tall; reach to

C

（ ）5. — I like reading novels on the mobile phone. What about you?
— ________. It’s bad for our eyes.
A. That’s boring B. That sounds good
C. I agree with you D. I don’t like it

D

Good readers know that reading is a way of thinking. Smart readers think before, during and 1 reading. Here are some points that may be 2.
●Think before you read. Before you read the passage, ask 3 the questions — why you are reading it and what you want to get from it. Answering the questions will help you 4 what words you need to know and what words you can skip（跳过）.
●Think while you are reading. Can you get the meaning of the passage without 5 new words in a dictionary? Are there any clues（线索）in the passage? A passage will often give you some 6. They may help you understand 7 some of the words mean. Please look at the sentence:
“Many large Russian cities, such as Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk, have done something to protect their culture.”
The words “Chelyabinsk” and “Irkutsk” may be new to us, but the sentence tells us that they are examples of the 8.
●Think after you read. Do you understand the sentence? Could you 9 the meaning of the new words? Which words do you need to look up?
If you practise reading and thinking 10 this way, you will become a smarter reader and you will learn more, faster and better!
（ ）1. A. while B. until C. after D. as
（ ）2. A. interesting B. careful C. funny D. useful
（ ）3. A. yourself B. myself C. himself D. herself
（ ）4. A. look B. choose C. dream D. make
（ ）5. A. looking at B. looking after C. looking up D. looking like
（ ）6. A. books B. advice C. examples D. information
（ ）7. A. why B. where C. which D. what
（ ）8. A. cities B. rivers C. people D. animals
（ ）9. A. guess B. write C. think D. watch
（ ）10. A. in B. on C. for D. at

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