一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示写出单词。
1. The friendly （书商）at the corner store always helps me find the suitable books.
2. During heavy （暴风雨）, we should stay indoors and keep away from windows.
3. — The poem by the famous French writer is a little hard for me to understand.
— If you have difficulty （翻译）it, I think this dictionary can help you.
4. There are （数不尽的）stars twinkling in the night sky, making it look like a beautiful curtain.
5. If you don't r the library books on time, you might have to pay a small fine.
6. In Britain, talking about the weather is a good choice to start a c.

1. bookseller 2. storms 3. translating 4. countless
5. return 6. conversation

二、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. Last year, they (found) a new club at school, and now it has many members.
2. The scientist shared his (find) with the class, and everyone was interested in them.
3. Thomas Edison is famous for his (invent), including the light bulb(电灯泡).
4. During the World Cup, (Italy) cheered loudly for their national team.
5. At the party, everyone enjoyed (oneself) by playing games and dancing.

1. founded 2. findings 3. inventions 4. Italians
5. themselves

1. — Why is Lisa so good at playing the piano? — She has a natural for music.

A.interest
B.talent
C.hobby
D.idea

1. B

2. — Why do so many foreign tourists come to China every year?
— Because it its rich culture, delicious food, and beautiful natural scenery.

A.is well-known as
B.is famous for
C.is famous to
D.is proud of

2. B

3. — What do you think of the movie that won the award last night?
— It was a great , and the director is now one of the most filmmakers.

A.success; successful
B.successful; success
C.succeed; successful
D.success; succeed

3. A

4. — Did you hear that Tom won the science competition?
— Yes, it . He has been working so hard for months.

A.made everyone surprised
B.came as no surprise
C.was very surprising
D.seemed very strange

4. B

5. — Shall we go to the English Corner to practise our spoken English this week?
— I need to prepare for the math contest.

A.Yes, you will.
B.Sounds great.
C.Yes, please.
D.I'm afraid not.

5. D

四、根据首字母提示补全短文。
Marie Curie is one of the most famous 1. s in the world. She was 2. b in Poland in 1867. From a young age, she was very 3. c about science. She worked hard in her studies and went to France for 4. f education, even though women in her time rarely had such opportunities(机会).
Her most 5. i achievement(成就) was the discovery of radium(镭), which helped many people. Marie worked in a tiny, cold laboratory and never 6. g up when facing difficulties. She was the 7. f woman to win a Nobel Prize, and she won two!
Her story teaches us that with hard work and 8. p, we can achieve great things. She once said, “Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood.” Her life set a good 9. e for us. Everyone should learn from her and try to be active in 10. t own lives, just as she bravely explored the unknown.

1. scientists 2. born 3. curious 4. further
5. important 6. gave 7. first 8. patience 9. example
10. their