( ) 1. — ______ does your mother make dumplings?
— About twice a month. I like eating dumplings!
A. How often B. How long C. How far D. How soon

( ) 2. Look at the pictures on the right. They show how to make ______.
A. pancakes
B. spring rolls
C. green rice balls
D. rice dumplings

( ) 3. — I am too tired these days.
— Be a little easier and enjoy ______ more.
A. you
B. your
C. yours
D. yourself

( ) 4. It is going to rain. You guys must go ______.
A. at that moment
B. right now
C. one day
D. in the future

( ) 5. — Hurry up, Peter! The taxi ______ for us at the gate of the hotel.
— Got it. We won’t miss the party.
A. wait
B. waits
C. are waiting
D. is waiting

( ) 6. — Oh, Lily, louder please. We are at an open-air music show place.
— ____________. But is Millie with you? Can I talk to her for a minute?
A. That sounds like fun
B. That sounds no good
C. That sounds like a good plan
D. That sounds a good idea

二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Have you seen lions (狮子) walking on the streets? In China, it often happens during the new year days. The lions are not 1 lions. They are dancers 2 lion clothes.
The lion dance is one of the oldest 3 in China. It is meant to bring good 4 in the coming year. In many Asian countries, the new year is celebrated with the New Moon in January or February.
Usually, a lion is made up of two 5. One dancer controls (控制) the head. 6 controls the body and tail.
“I think of it as a sport,” says Anthony Huang aged 16. He is a 7 of the New York Chinese Freemasons Athletic Club. Anthony 8 as the lion’s head. It can weigh (重) 20 pounds. Lion dancing is 9 to Anthony. “This tradition really represents (代表) me,” he says.
There are 10 types of lion dances. One of them is called Jong. In this one, lion dancers do tricks on poles more than eight feet tall. The dancers use their acrobatic (杂技) skills. They also use martial-arts skills.
( ) 1. A. real B. beautiful C. big D. interesting
( ) 2. A. on B. of C. with D. in
( ) 3. A. stories B. traditions C. skills D. histories
( ) 4. A. habit B. time C. luck D. way
( ) 5. A. visitors B. singers C. dancers D. walkers
( ) 6. A. Another B. Others C. The other D. The others
( ) 7. A. worker B. member C. listener D. speaker
( ) 8. A. plays B. carries C. shows D. strikes
( ) 9. A. important B. helpful C. kind D. endless
( ) 10. A. same B. little C. formal D. different