一、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Tom is (hard-working) than his brother, so he always gets better grades.
2. He is so clever and he always (solve) maths problems quickly in class.
3. My teacher encouraged me (study) hard for the coming exams.
4. This cake tastes (good) than the one I had last time.
5. He (work) until 8 o'clock every Friday evening.

1. more hard-working 2. solves 3. to study 4. better
5. works

二、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
outgoing perform lazy alone shy
6. Don't let him go out at night. It's not safe.
7. The little girl was too to speak in front of the class.
8. The cat lies in the sun all day long.
9. She is a(n) girl and makes friends easily.
10. She well in the dance show and won the first prize.

6. alone 7. shy 8. lazy 9. outgoing 10. performed

三、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。
be afraid of take part in compare with
sing loud play the flute
11. His skills in playing the piano can't his sister's.
12. She likes to in the park.
13. They making mistakes in front of others.
14. My classmates and I will the school sports meeting next month.
15. The children can in their sweet voices to share their happiness with everyone.

11. compare with 12. play the flute 13. are afraid of
14. take part in 15. sing loud

四、阅读。
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
A|石家庄外国语校本经典题 Patrick and Grant are best friends. They are like “two peas in a pod”. One day, the two best friends stopped talking to each other. Why? Grant wanted to copy Patrick's homework. That way, he could spend more time playing basketball. But to his surprise, Patrick didn't agree.
“No way! I can't help you like that,” said Patrick.
“▲” Grant said angrily.
Patrick felt awful. He said, “I won't lend you my homework. Friends don't help each other like that. That's not good for you!”
That afternoon, they said goodbye to each other and went their own ways. In the following days, they both felt bad.
A few days later, there was a school basketball game. Patrick went to the gym to watch it. Grant was there too. At the end of the game, the two friends looked at each other.
Grant immediately（立即） came over and held out his hand. He wanted to say something, but he felt embarrassed. Patrick smiled and said, “Good friends don't have to say sorry. They just know it. I want to be your friend, not your enemy.”
That day the two boys made a deal. They would do their own homework first and play basketball later.
()16. What did Grant like to play after class?
A. Football.
B. Basketball.
C. Tennis.
()17. Why did the two boys stop talking to each other?
A. Because Grant had a fight with Patrick.
B. Because Patrick didn't want to play with Grant.
C. Because Patrick didn't lend his homework to Grant.
()18. 新考向 信息还原 Which sentence can we put in “▲” in Paragraph 3?
A. I think so.
B. What a friend!
C. Really?
()19. 新考向 情感变化 How did Grant probably feel during the whole story?
A. Surprised → angry → bad → embarrassed→happy.
B. Angry→surprised → happy → bad → embarrassed.
C. Surprised→bad → angry → happy → embarrassed.
()20. 新考向 推理判断 What can we infer from the text?
A. Grant said sorry to Patrick at last.
B. Patrick and Grant don't talk to each other any more.
C. Patrick and Grant became friends again at the end of the story.
词汇积累
1. embarrassed /ɪmˈbærəst/ adj.
2. enemy /ˈenəmi/ n.
3. deal /diːl/ n.
拓展设问
1. What do we know from Patrick's words “Good friends don't have to say sorry”?


2. If your friend ants to copy your homework, what will you do? Why?

16.B 17.C 18.B 19.A 20.C
词汇积累 1.尴尬的 2.敌人 3.交易;协议
拓展设问 1. True friends understand each other well without many words. 2. I will not agree. Because copying homework is not honest and it's bad for his or her study. /...