Ⅷ. Read and choose. 完形填空。
Today is Sunday. It is a __1__ day. The Whites are having lunch now. They will have a __2__ first after lunch. After swimming, they will have a picnic (野餐) __3__ the trees. Then they will lie (躺) on the grass for a moment. A __4__ wind will begin in the afternoon. At four o'clock, __5__ have to go home __6__ it will start rain.
() 1. A. cloudy
B. cloud
C. rain
D. rainy
() 2. A. walk
B. run
C. swim
D. jump
() 3. A. on
B. in
C. behind
D. under
() 4. A. heavy
B. strong
C. great
D. slow
() 5. A. he
B. us
C. they
D. you
() 6. A. but
B. before
C. so
D. and

ACDBCB

1. 由下文“they will have to go home...it will start rain”可知现在天气不是雨天，cloudy（多云的）符合语境，选A。
2. 下句“After swimming”提示午饭后先游泳，选C。
3. “under the trees”（在树下）是野餐的合理地点，选D。
4. 形容风用strong（强烈的），heavy常修饰雨/雪，选B。
5. 全文主语是“The Whites”，用they指代，选C。
6. “回家”是因为“将要下雨”，before（在……之前）符合逻辑，选B。