( )6. — You're late again, Tom!
— Sorry, Mr Smith. I promise ______ late next time.
A. not to be
B. not being
C. don't be
D. won't be

A

( )7. — It seems that Jimmy is feeling bad about the exam.
— He needs to ______. A “C” is not the end of the world.
A. cheer himself up
B. calm himself down
C. let himself down
D. warm himself up

A

( )8. — There is still a copy of the book in the library. Will you go and borrow ______?
— No, I'd rather buy ______ in the bookshop.
A. it；it
B. it；one
C. one；one
D. one；it

B

( )9. I can't imagine how much difficulty Zheng Qinwen had ______ the match at the Olympics.
A. win
B. won
C. to win
D. winning

D

( )10. — Do you think I should wear an orange shirt today?
— Yes. ______ orange can bring you good luck, it is good for your interview.
A. Though
B. As
C. But
D. While

B

( )11. The woman ______ pale skin looks pretty ______ red.
A. has；on
B. has；in
C. with；in
D. with；on

C

( )12. She suggested us ______ up late. It's bad for our health.
A. to stay
B. not to stay
C. staying
D. not staying

D

( )13. — When is National Memorial Day(国家公祭日)?
— On December 13th. And the public can ______ the hard days in the past.
A. be reminded
B. remind of
C. be reminded of
D. remind

C

( )14. — Your daughter never exercises but eats too much, does she?
— Yes. ______ she becomes fatter and fatter.
A. Though
B. Because
C. That's why
D. That's because

C

( )15. — I hear that the colour therapy can help improve people's life in some ways.
— ______. Colours can help change people's moods.
A. I'm afraid not
B. That's all right
C. That's right
D. Just treat it as a joke

C

五、根据短文内容和所给首字母,在空格内填入一个适当的词,使短文意思完整。
The smell of popcorn was in the air. I could hear kids laughing and shouting. People were everywhere!
My family and I walked around the amusement park, getting snacks and going on rides. I loved almost all types of rides. The 1. o______ ride that I didn't like was the ride that turns you upside-down. But my elder sister, Laura, loved it. When we finally were near a ride that went upside-down, she started asking me to go with her. I told her I didn't like those rides, but she kept asking 2. b______ she really didn't want to go alone. I was feeling sympathy(同情) for her, so I started thinking that maybe I 3. s______ go with her, even though I really didn't like to go upside-down. I turned to my parents for 4. h______. “You can tell people 5. n______. It's OK to tell Laura that you love her, 6. b______ that you can't go with her because going upside-down makes you uncomfortable. Be strong but kind when you tell her, so that she will 7. k______ you're serious,” Mum said.
“I don't want to make Laura mad or sad,” I replied to Mum, “and I don't want her to think I'm being mean.”
“There's a 8. d______ between being aggressive(有攻击性的) and being assertive(坚决主张的). Saying ‘no’ doesn't mean you are willing to hurt her feelings. You're just listening to your own feelings to make sure you stay safe,” Mum answered. “The 9. s______ goes for Laura. If you ask her to arm wrestle(角力) and she doesn't feel comfortable, she's allowed to say ‘no’, too. We are all allowed to stand up for ourselves.”
“Thanks, Mum,” I said. I told Laura that I loved her and liked to do things with her, but that the upside-down rides made me uncomfortable because they scared me. She was sad, but went on the ride by 10. h______ and was really happy when it was over. We had a great rest of the day at the amusement park!

1. only 2. because 3. should 4. help 5. no 6. but 7. know 8. difference 9. same 10. herself