两个家庭
The Siddiqui family live in Birmingham. It is 1. big city in the middle of the country. John and his mother Rani are f2. Bangladesh. His wife Maureen is British and comes from Liverpool.
John and Maureen have a grocery shop. It 3. (sell) fruit, vegetables and drinks. They live in the flat above the shop and Rani looks after their two 4. (child). John and Maureen both work in the shop. It opens 5. (long) than other shops, usually until 10 pm every day.
"I'm happy to work hard for 6. (I) wife and family," says John.
The Jackson family live in Chester. They rent(租赁) a house. They want to buy their own house, so they save m7..
Daniel Jackson works in a factory—it's not a bad job 8. it's a long way to go to work. His wife, Jill, is a 9. (secret) in a school.
The Jacksons have two children. They are both in the 10. (seven) grade and when Jill finishes work, she takes them home.
飞机的产生
One day while traveling, Milton Wright saw a small toy helicopter (直升飞机). He bought this toy for his two young sons, Orville and Wilbur. Mr. Wright 1. (sure) had no idea it would lead to the creation of the world's first airplane. The toy 2. (give) the brothers a strong interest in flight. They soon began trying to build similar models 3. (they).
When they were 4. (old), the Wright brothers decided they wanted to make a "small step" to the field of flight. At that time, most attention on flight focused o5. hot air balloons. H6., the brothers were more interested in a heavier flying machine, powered by an engine and controlled by a pilot. They first read carefully all 7. books they could. Then they used 8. (kite) to better understand the forces.
Over the next three years, the Wright brothers worked on designs 9. shapes. During this time, they worked with engineers Otto Lilienthal and Octave Chanute, both writers of books on flight. These men had 10. (importance) influences on the brothers' work.
美好时光
The person who has taught me the most about life is my grandmother. My parents did a lot of travelling w 1. I was younger. So I 2. (spend) most of my school holidays with her. She was more than just a grandmother to me. She died when I was in 3. (six) grade and I felt I'd lost a really good friend. She was always smiling.
She was such 4. considerate person. She knew h5. much I missed my parents, so she did everything she could to make me feel at home. She was also really imaginative and spent 6.(hour) telling me stories that she had made up. I'm sure it was because of her that I became a 7.(write).
But as well as keeping a young boy happy, she taught 8. (I) so many important things. I was very impatient when I was a child and she taught me that good things come 9. (slow) if you could wait for them. She was such a positive person and she also taught me how to look 10. the good in everything.
初高中衔接题) ________, Carolina couldn't get the door open.
A.Try as she might B.As she might try C.She might as try D.Might she as try
初高中衔接题) The way he did it was different ________ we were used to.
A.in which B.in what C.from what D.from which
易错题) Mary wrote an article on ________ the team had failed to win the game.
A.why B.what C.who D.that
