一、词汇运用
1. I hope you will ____________ (原谅) me for being so late.
2. ____________ (正如) you can see, we are in need of food and drinks now.
3. We ____________ (推) the piano but it didn’t move.
4. My father told me not to ____________ (碰) the vase in his study. He said it was made in the Qing dynasty.
5. The lady shouted as ____________ (loud) as she could.
6. Have you met the group of ____________ (Rome)? They want to visit Mr Li with you.
7. She is much ____________ (close) to her mother than her father.
8. A ____________ (say) is a sentence that people often say to give advice or information about human life and experience.

一、1. excuse 2. As 3. pushed 4. touch 5. loudly
6. Romans 7. closer 8. saying

(　　　) 1. British people say “please” and “thank you” all ________ time, and they always behave politely in ________ public.
A. a; the B. the; / C. the; a D. /; /

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(　　　) 2. I didn’t hear what you said. Could you raise your ________?
A. sound B. shout C. scream D. voice

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(　　　) 3. — If someone is ________ your way, what will you do?
— I will wait until he or she moves instead of pushing past.
A. in B. on C. by D. along

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(　　　) 4. I like Maths and she likes Maths ________.
A. either B. as well as C. as well D. so well

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(　　　) 5. Simon waited ________ his parents came back last night.
A. because B. while C. since D. till

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(　　　) 6. — Do you think it will rain tomorrow?
— ________. Because farmers need rain very much.
A. I think so B. I hope so C. I’m afraid so D. I’m afraid not

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三、完形填空
Connor Halsa is a 14 - year - old boy. One day, he caught a wallet while fishing with his family on Lake of the Woods.
“I thought I had a big fish, so I quickly lifted the fishing rod (鱼竿),” he said.
Connor’s cousin opened the wallet and found there was some money in it. There was a total of 2 000 inside the wallet. It ________ be one climber’s. “My dad said we should give the wallet back to the person who had lost it. We did it. We found a business card in the wallet and called the ________. In the end, we ________ to get in touch with the owner. The owner turned out(原来是) to be an Iowa farmer Jim Denney,” Connor said.
A year ago, Denney was fishing on the same lake. He was sitting in the boat, which was rocking from side to side, when his wallet slipped(滑落) out of his pocket and fell into the water. He didn’t even realize it was missing ________ he had to pay for the boat trip.
“It was the most ________ feeling I’ve ever had. I didn’t have any money on me,” he said. “The lake is 70 miles long and up to 60 miles wide. So it was ________ impossible to find my wallet.”
Denney made the trip to meet Connor and his family. “To thank them, I tried to give them some money, but they ________. They didn’t want any reward (回报) and said they just did something ________. Then I tried to give them some gifts but they didn’t accept ________,” he said.
Denney also took the whole family out for dinner to express thanks. “I regard (看作) Connor ________ my grandson now, and I will help him whenever he needs me,” he said.
(　　　) 1. A. shall B. might C. need D. would
(　　　) 2. A. date B. address C. number D. name
(　　　) 3. A. advised B. managed C. agreed D. returned
(　　　) 4. A. when B. because C. as D. till
(　　　) 5. A. exciting B. terrible C. nervous D. boring
(　　　) 6. A. nearly B. successfully C. finally D. firstly
(　　　) 7. A. received B. forgot C. accepted D. refused
(　　　) 8. A. proper B. exciting C. interesting D. close
(　　　) 9. A. however B. instead C. either D. too
(　　　) 10. A. for B. as C. in D. with

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