_____ energy, shut off the hot water after you take a shower．
A．Save B．Saving
C．To save D．Saved
—Haven’t I told you that you should be home earlier?
—Yes, but I _____home earlier than I usually do．
A．was coming B．will come
C．came D．had come
Students who read a lot can do much better in learning English than_____who don’t ．
A．this B．that
C．these D．those
—I’m worried about my English．
—_____ harder, _____you will catch up with your classmates．
A．Working, and B．To work, or
C．Work, and D．Worked,or
任务型阅读。）阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求做题。
You probably talk to friends more than you talk to your parents. That’s natural. Still, most of us want a parent’s help, advice, and support at home. But talking to the parents may be difficult or terrible---especially when it comes to certain subjects. Here are some suggestions to make it easier.
Talk about everyday stuff---and do it every day. The more you do something, the easier it gets. Talking to parents about everyday stuff builds a bond that can help you discuss something more serious with them later.
Find something to chat (聊天) about each day. Talk about how your team did at the sports meet. Share something one of your teachers said. Even small talk about what’s for dinner can keep your relationship comfortable.
It’s never too late to start. If your relationship with your parents makes you feel nervous, try getting into conversations slowly. Mention the cute thing the dog did. Talk about how well your little sister is doing in math. Chatting with parents every day not only keeps the present relationship strong, it also can help a might-be-worse relationship get better.
When parents feel connected to your daily life, they can be there for you if something really important______.
1.What is the text mainly about? (根据短文内容回答问题)
_______________________.
2.Please translate the underlined sentence into Chinese. (请将文中画线部分句子译成汉语)
__________________________________________.
3.Please list two advantages of chatting with parents every day according to Paragraph 4. (请根据第四段内容列举与父母聊天的两个好处)
(1) ___________________________
(2) ___________________________
4.Please fill in the bland at the end of the text with a proper word or phrase. (请在文末空白处填入一个适当的词或短语)
_____________________________.
5.Please write one more sentence about what you did with your parents in your daily life. (请结合实际，写一个英语句子描述你和父母曾做过的一件事，不得重复文中内容)
______________________________.
用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.To get good grades in the exam, we should avoid___________(care).
2.—Foreigners can hardly ever avoid ______ (buy) Chinese products.
—Yeah. “Made in China” is seen all over the world now.
3.Miss Green advised us to decorate a card for each other with those ______(leaf).
4.Compared with five years ago, our hometown (complete) changed.
5.Next week a speech on art (give) by an artist in our school.
