一、单项选择
( )1.—Can you help me think of a way to solve the problem?
—______.
A.You're welcome B.Not at all C.With pleasure D.No, thanks

C

( )2.Chengdu is ______ ancient city with ______ long history.
A.an; a
B.the; a
C.an; 不填
D.the; the

A

( )3.The light bulb ______ by Edison and Columbus ______ America.
A.discovered; invented
B.was invented; discovered
C.invented; was discovered
D.discovered; discovered

B

( )4.—Do you think the telephone is ______?
—Yes, it's ______ for communication.
A.useful; used B.useful; using C.use; using D.used; used

A

( )5.—Did you get who ______ America according ______ the book?
—Oh, sorry. My history is poor.
A. invented; in B. created; for C. discovered; to D. discovers; to

C

二、完形填空
My kids and I were heading into the superstore over the weekend. On the way, we saw a man in a cloth and holding a sign that said, "Lost my job. Family to Feed". It showed the man was ______1______. My 10-year-old kid noticed him and said how bad it must be to have to stand outside in the cold wind. While we were in the store, I asked each of the kids to ______2______ something they thought our "friend" outside would appreciate.
They picked a couple of apples, a sandwich, some cheese, a bottle of juice and some other things. Then my 17-year-old kid asked, "Can we get him ______3______?" I thought about it. We didn't have enough money ourselves, but... well, sometimes giving from our "need" instead of our "abundance" is just what we need to do! "Hurry up, Mom! Let's get out there to give him the things before he gets too ______4______," my kids shouted. We quickly checked out, with the things he could eat at the moment, and a gift card for the store. At the suggestion of my 16-year-old kid, we also get a hot cup of coffee. We handed him the coffee and the bag of ______5______. He lit up and thanked us with watery eyes. When I handed him the gift card and said he could use it for whatever his family might need, his tears came down on his face suddenly.
( )1.A.perfect B.worried C.proud D.happy
( )2.A.sell B.make C.pick D.do
( )3.A.a letter B.a box C.a gift card D.a book
( )4.A.hot B.excited C.cold D.terrible
( )5.A.food B.money C.fruit D.candy

B ; C ; C ; C ; A