The drink called Coca-Cola was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton. The Coca-Cola Company began to be1 under the leadership(領(lǐng)導(dǎo)階) of Asa Candler after 1892.

  Asa Candler set up the Coca-Cola Company in 1892. Candler knew that in order to sell lots of Coke，he would 2have to make sure that lots of people knew about it. He had many creative 3 to develop his product. In that year, 1892, Candler 4 $ 11 ，000 on posters，drawings，and other forms of advertisements (廣告).He 5 coupons(優(yōu)惠券)for a free glass of Coke so that people would know what it tasted like. He gave people free items 6 calendars and clocks decorated with big red " Coca-Cola”. The company developed rapidly by 7 these.

  In 1899, Candler sold the rights to bottle Coca-Cola. Today, many people buy bottled Coke at the store8order Coke at a fast-food restaurant.

  Today, Coca-Cola is popular all over the world. 9has a total of around 300 brand (商標(biāo))names in many different languages and is sold in nearly 200 countries. Coke has a website with many Coke stories. You can learn 10 about it from the website. At the Coca-Cola Museum in Atlanta, you can study the history of Coke products, orders, collections, and taste-test a kind of Coke，some of which are not sold in the U. S.

(   ) 1. A. worse    B. famous

     C. perfect    D. terrible

(   ) 2. A. two    B. second

     C. one    D. first

(   ) 3. A. thought    B. thinks

      C. thoughts    D. think

(   ) 4. A. spent    B. cost

      C. took    D. paid

(   ) 5. A. gave up    B. gave out

       C. gave in    D. gave back

(   ) 6. A. in    B. on

        C. like    D. at

(   ) 7. A. do    B. doing

      C. did    D. does

(   ) 8. A. or B.but

      C. so    D. while

(   ) 9. A. They    B. He

      C. One    D. It

(   ) 10. A. a little    B. a lot

       C. a few    D. a bit

(Mary and Li Lei are visiting the Science Museum.)

Mary：  Look！It looks so interesting. There are dragons and frogs on it.

Li Lei：Ah！ 1

Mary：  Really? How interesting！ 2

Li Lei：I think it was invented in the Han

Dynasty. Mary：What was it used for? 

Li Lei：Guess！ 

Mary: 3

Li Lei：No. It was used for testing earthquakes. 

Mary：But how can it do that? 

Li Lei： 4

Mary：Wow，it's really amazing！ 5 We must study harder and make more inventions in the future.

A.   The ancient Chinese are great！

B.   Where was it made?

C.   It's a great invention of ancient China.

D.   Was it used for holding water?

E.   Read this, and you'll know everything.

F.    When was it invented?

G.   What^?s it made of?

1._______  2._______  3.__________

4._______  5.__________

(   ) 10. The early explorers thought       our earth was square. In fact,now we

all know it is round, like a ball.
A. the shape of    B. the size of
C. the color of    D. the kind of

(   ) 9. ―Nick, don't              too much time       computer games. It's bad for your health. 

      —Yes, Mom. I'll turn it off at once.

A.   cost;on

B.   pay;for

C.   spend;in

D.   spend;on

(   ) 8. When he previews a new lesson，he always              with a pencil. It's a good habit.

A.   makes mistakes

B.   makes marks

C.   makes friends

D.   makes faces

(   ) 7. ―Look！John is working hard at his math.

     —Yes. He wants to be a scientist， and he is trying to make his dream     

A. come true    B. come about

C. come on    D. come out

(   ) 6.——You should be careful when you go out at night.      there are many

snakes in this area.

     ―Thanks, I will.

A. It said that    B. It's said that

C. It says that    D. It's saying that

(   ) 5.―Sorry, I      __ I haven't said anything to make you unpleasant.

     ——It doesn't matter.

C. wish    D. hope

(   ) 4. —Where was the mobile phone made?

      —It was made       Guangzhou.

A. of    B. from

C. in    D. by

(   ) 3.——Lucy, what's this?

    ―It's a CD. It       learning English.

A. is used for    B. is used as

C. is used to    D. is used by