一、词汇运用
1. Mum hopes that I can be much ______（勇敢的）in the face of problems.
2. He seemed ______（恐惧）when he heard the strange noise outside the window.
3. The animals will be in ______（危险）if humans keep on destroying their homes.
4. Stay away from the big dog over there, or（否则）it may ______（攻击）you.
5. Miss Wang ______（点头）with a smile when she heard my words.
6. The little boy found a ______（秘密的）door behind the thick leaves.
7. ______（一旦）you take the first step, the rest of the task becomes easier.
8. I can truly understand your ______（feel）because I had a similar experience.
9. The tall tree in the garden seems to be ______（die）as there aren't any leaves on it.
10. He ______（fight）with his brother yesterday, but they made up before bedtime.

braver
; scared
; danger
; attack
; nodded
; secret
; Once
; feeling(s)
; dead
; fought

二、从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在横线上填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次
feel help scaring happy get along with
Are friends important to you? Can they make your life wonderful? Your answer will be "yes". Children who have friends are 1. ______ and less lonely.
At school, children start to have their own ideas about friendship. Friends are not only those they play with, but also those they like to talk and share everything with. They like to do many things with friends. At the same time, they learn how to 2. ______ friends. Friends are nice to each other—they're 3. ______, and they can protect each other.
When children get older, their ideas about friendship change further. During the time, they know that friends are the ones they can share their 4. ______ and ideas with, not just those they enjoy being around. They are always there to support you when you get 5. ______ or tired.
Through friendship, children find the value of trust, which shapes their characters for life.

happier
; get along with
; helpful
; feelings
; scared

( ) 1. — Mum, can I play badminton with Jim now?
— ______ you finish your homework, you can have fun with Jim.
A. Until
B. Before
C. Once
D. Till

C

( ) 2. — It is ______ of Yang Xiaoming to save the boy who fell into the river.
— Yes. He is a true hero.
A. cheerful
B. brave
C. proud
D. active

B

( ) 3. — China is over 5 000 years old. It's one of ________ countries in the world.
— Yes. It has a much ________ history than Japan.
A. the oldest; long
B. older; longer
C. older; the longest
D. the oldest; longer

D

( ) 4. The heavy rain ______ all night, causing (引起) floods in the mountain areas.
A. finished
B. lasted
C. ended
D. stopped

B

( ) 5. Jenny is very busy with her schoolwork every day, but she still chats with her online friends ______ to relax.
A. from here to there
B. from beginning to end
C. from time to time
D. from one place to another

C

( ) 6. The ______ the fruits are, the ______ they will taste.
A. fresher; more delicious
B. freshest; most delicious
C. fresher; more deliciously
D. freshest; most deliciously

A