Jack Rose in 1998. That is to say, they __________for 21 years.

A. got married with; have got married B. got married to; have married

C. married; have been married D. married to; have been married

What changes_____in your lives?

A. have there had B. has there been

C. have there been D. has there had

— It’s too hot. Would you mind my________ the window?

— ________, please do it now.

A. to open; OK B. opening; Certainly not

C. opening; Of course D. to open; Good idea

________ great fun I have _______ Frisbee（飛盤）with my dog! He can always catch it quickly!

A. What; to play B. What a; to play

C. What a; playing D. What; playing

Becky ________ in the city now, and she is not as shy as she ________.

A. used to live; was used to be B. is used to living; was used to being

C. used to living; used to be D. is used to living; used to be

Anyone under the age of 14 __________ go into Disney’s parks by himself.

A. couldn’t B. mustn’t

C. needn’t D. mightn’t

J.K.Rowling finished the first Harry Potter book in 1995 but it wasn’t ____ in the very beginning.

A. great successful B. a big success

C. a great successful D. great success

—It’s been such a wonderful evening with you! Thank you very much!

—_______

A. Glad to hear that. B. My pleasure!

C. It’s nothing. D. No thanks.

If you are lazy and weak, you will never taste success. But if you are ______, success and happiness will be more likely to come to you.

I love eating persimmons（柿子）. But you can’t get them until autumn. If you try them before the right time, they probably taste bad. In Grade Nine, ______ my grades were very poor, my parents were ______that I wouldn’t be able to get into an excellent senior high school. They ______ me to study harder, but I didn’t really understand why they were so anxious.

Summer came. The hot weather made me sleepy. And every time I wanted to stop _____ , Mom would shout, “Hey! Think about your_____. If you don’t work hard, you’ll regret!” I had to sit back down again and return to my textbooks. But all I________was playing with my friends. My mom would say to me, with a serious look ______her face, “If a persimmon tree doesn’t grow in summer, it can’t bear fruit in autumn! Only by hard work _____you get good results.”

I didn’t understand it at that time. A few months later, I succeeded in getting into the key middle school. Suddenly, I ____ that working hard may be bitter but its fruit is sweet.

I tasted my success and enjoyed the fruit of my hard work!

1.A. busy B. clever C. hard-working D. free

2.A. until B. because C. though D. unless

3.A. surprised B. worried C. excited D. relaxed

4.A. let B. had C. pushed D. made

5.A. thinking B. talking C. playing D. studying

6.A. future B. hobby C. health D. work

7.A. talked about B. heard about C. worried about D. thought about

8.A. on B. under C. beside D. in

9.A. should B. can C. need D. must

10.A. realized B. saw C. noticed D. reminded

Have you ever studied abroad? Maybe it is an amazing experience, especially when you come to Australia as a foreign school student. You can have a lot of fun there, _______ on holidays.There are many ______in Australia. The most _____one in Christmas. Each year, the summer holidays at every high school______ about two months from the beginning of December to February, which covers the Christmas time. Since it is a long holiday, most foreign students in Australia love to fly back to their home countries to spend the time with their______ and friends, but ______students still stay in Australia during the holiday to get part-time jobs.

Students______ take part in another major social activity. They go to the beach to have fun in the sunshine. The summer in Australia is from December to February, so going to the beach in December is very popular ______Australians.

Easter in March is another important holiday in the year. Almost every shop closes on Good Friday. And people usually go to ________Easter Show.

The Chinese new year is not a public ____ in Australia, so every Chinese student still has to

go to school to study and do his or her normal duties.

1.A. especially B. simple C. nearly D. widely

2.A. festivals B. countries C. places D. actors

3.A. alive B. crazy C. boring D. important

4.A. start B. finish C. last D. get

5.A. relatives B. families C. strangers D. classmates

6.A. a little B. little C. a few D. few

7.A. often B. already C. never D. seldom

8.A. between B. among C. along D. through

9.A. close B. watch C. join D. open

10.A. activity B. meeting C. party D. holiday