Ⅰ. 根据首字母及汉语提示,完成下列单词的拼写
1. Taking photos is one of my h______ (业余爱好).
2. Your sweater feels much s______ (柔软的) than your sister's.
3. A happy home e______ (环境) is important for children.
4. The swimming c______ (比赛) will start at 8:00 am in the stadium.
5. Mr Hand says s______ (宇宙飞船) make it possible for people to travel to the moon.

1. hobbies 2. softer 3. environment 4. competition 5. spaceships

Ⅱ. 用所给单词的适当形式填空,使句意通顺
1. Peter couldn't help ______ (laugh) when hearing the funny story.
2. Tim ______ (live) with his grandfather since his mother went out to work.
3. Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is one of the busiest ______ (city) in Africa.
4. The poor boy from that small village finally died after a long ______ (ill).
5. The family didn't expect ______ (spend) much money buying that house.

1. laughing 2. has lived 3. cities 4. illness 5. to spend

Ⅲ. 句型转换
1. It is difficult for me to learn French well. (改为同义句)
I find it difficult ______ ______ French well.
2. They have lived here since 3 years ago. (对划线部分提问)
______ ______ have they lived here?
3. Has the boy ever entered English speaking competitions? (做否定回答)
No, ______ ______.
4. Linda is so young. She can't take a taxi on her own. (合并为一句)
Linda is ______ ______ to take a taxi on her own.
5. Scientists have already started to discover the seas. (改为一般疑问句)
______ scientists started to discover the seas ______?

1. to learn 2. How long 3. he hasn’t 4. too young 5. Have; yet