四、信息还原
In the early days, life was difficult. Everyone had lots of jobs to do. 1.
How did people build houses? They asked for help. 2 ______ . Women cooked together when men worked on the building. 3 ______ . They had fun together when their parents were working. In this way, together these people built a house. At some other time, the family with the new house would help their neighbours(邻居)too. They helped each other for the good of everyone.
4 ______ . If many people can work on it at the same time,the job will not be difficult. It will become a small job for each of them.
Today, there isn't much cooperation(合作). 5. ___ Some people even don't know their neighbours. Try to know and work with your neighbours. It can be fun, and life can become easier too.
A. For children, it was like a holiday. B. People don't have much work to do.
C. Neighbours don't work together very often.
D. Building a house was difficult for many workers.
E. One of the most difficult jobs was to build a house.
F. A big job can be easy when many people cooperate.
G. They asked their friends and neighbours to work together for a few days.

1.E 2.G 3.A 4.F 5.C

五、完形填空
I think the best house was my grandparents'. This house was called Crosslands. I lived there when I was a child. We always had a 1 time at Crosslands. It had a beautiful living room with a piano in it and a large hall. There was a mysterious(神秘的)drawing room. We only used it 2 special days.
My favourite room was the 3. It had a lovely red floor and one big cooker. It was a very warm room and my grandmother often made ice creams for us there.
I 4 a lot of time in the vegetable and fruit garden. We had fun picking fruits and eating them. My grandmother would get angry with me because I would eat half of the vegetables and fruits 5 she started to cook them. The home-grown food 6 tasted(有味道)so nice and I just couldn't stop it!
I went back to Crosslands a few years ago. Sadly, the house changed a lot. They knocked a wall down so the drawing room and living room became one 7, modern room. This lovely house was completely(完全) 8 from that in my memory(回忆). To me, Crosslands was 9 a house. It was an unforgettable time for us all.
But my father said, "We can't go back to the past(过去)，but at least we can 10 the beautiful memories of it with us."
( ) 1. A. great B. sad C. sunny D. tiring
( ) 2. A. in B. at C. with D. on
( ) 3. A. bedroom B. balcony C. kitchen D. garden
( ) 4. A. cost B. spent C. took D. paid
( ) 5. A. after B. before C. because D. if
( ) 6. A. never B. seldom C. sometimes D. always
( ) 7. A. small B. large C. warm D. cold
( ) 8. A. interesting B. important C. different D. wrong
( ) 9. A. less than B. smaller than C. more than D. larger than
( )10. A. keep B. let C. make D. borrow

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