I had arrived at the airport about 30 minutes before the check¬in.It had been very __ three days for me with lots of meetings.So I was glad to have the _ time to make a note of what I ___ to do the following day.But then came the ___ that my flight had to be ___ because there was a problem with the plane.
As I sat waiting for my _6 to be called，I reflected on my last meeting of the day.It was not a business meeting but rather a very enjoyable ____ with an old business friend I had not seen for over 12 years.Our lunch was spent recalling time gone by _ _ filling each other in what had happened in our lives over the last 12 years.We both laughed and smiled as we recalled the good times and the great experiences we had _ __ together.At the end of our time together，we both said how much we had _ it and that we must do it again.
It was great to have this additional time to replay in my __ all that we had talked about.I realized how important it was to have regular _ __ of the good times in our life.I was lucky enough to have had the chance to take a short __ and reflect on the good things that had happened in my life over the last 12 years.
It was somewhat like looking at an old photo album __ __ in a cupboard in your house.There before your eyes are lots of wonderful __ __ that take you back to times and places，and most importantly to those people who are in the __ __.
My flight home was finally __ _ three hours later.I smiled as I __ _ the plane and realized that I was not at all _ about the delay in the flight，as I had been able to spend the time __ on the good times from days gone by.
1.A.important B． busy C． convenient D． useful
2.A.pleasant B． satisfying C． happy D． extra
3.A.had B． failed C． needed D． managed
4.A.announcement B． declaration C． opening D． speech
5.A.waited B． cancelled C． taken D． delayed
6.A.flight B． turn C． name D． order
7.A.negotiation B． lunch C． party D． discussion
8.A.as well B． except for C． as well as D． in addition
9.A.spent B． met C． managed D． shared
10.A.got B． enjoyed C． made D． paid
11.A.thought B． spirit C． flight D． mind
12.A.time B． plans C． reminders D． remainder
13.A.way B． cut C． method D． break
14.A.stored away B． put on C． set aside D． given out
15.A.celebrations B． memories C． awards D． presents
16.A.cupboard B． books C． childhood D． photos
17.A.shouted B． phoned C． called D． commanded
18.A.left B． boarded C． jumped D． reached
19.A.upset B． happy C． crazy D． surprised
20.A.taking B． seizing C． reflecting D． bringing
A: It’s Saturday tomorrow1.______________________
B:I will watch a volleyball match．It’s between China and Japan．
A: Wow, wonderful! I’m sure China will beat Japan．2.______________________
B: At 9:00 in the morning．I have two tickets here．
3._______________________
A: I’d love to, but I can’t．because we’ll have a basketball match tomorrow morning．
B: What a pity ! 4._____________________
A: A team from Yu Cai Middle School．
B: 5._______________________
A: On my school playground．
B: Good luck to you and your team !
A: Thanks a lot．
1.Sydney Tower is ______ in Sydney, Australia．
A． the busiest street
B． the biggest station
C． the most beautiful park
D． the highest point
2.If you want to book a ticket to Sydney Tower, you can' t _______ ．
A． email sydneytower@ hotmail．corn
B． fax 02 9333 9203
C． search www．sydneytower．com．au
D． dial 02 9333 9222
3.Frank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his two children, he will pay ______ ．
A． $60
B． $90
C． $120
D． $150
I’m Mary．I have a piece of good news to tell you.My parents bought a new flat in the centre of the city．The rooms are not big, but they are all comfortable．There are more rooms than our old flat． I am excited(激动) because I have my own bedroom．In the old flat, I share the bedroom with my sister．
My favourite room in the new flat is my bedroom．I can be alone (单独) in it．It is my own small world．I can listen to music, read comics and chat with my friends on the phone．I can also look for things on the internet and send e-mails to my e-friends．
Kitchen is my favourite room, too．I like helping my mother with the cooking．She is not only a good teacher but also a good cook．She often teaches me how to make some different dishes．She lived in Sichuan when she was a child．So she likes hot food and she can cook very delicious hot food．
1.What’s Mary’s new flat like?
A． Big and comfortable
B． Small and not comfortable
C． Big but not comfortable
D． Small but comfortable
2.Mary can do the following things in the bedroom except(除了)__________．
A． play the piano
B． chat with her friends
C． send e-mails
D． listen to music
3.Which room does Mary like best?
A． The kitchen
B． Her bedroom
C． The sitting room
D． Both A and B
4.What does Mary’s mother do?
A． A teacher
B． A cook
C． A housewife
D． A worker
he best way of learning a language is using it．The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible．Sometimes you'll get your words mixed up( 混合 ) and people will not understand you．Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can' t understand them．But if you keep your sense of humor ( 幽默感 ) ， you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make．Don't be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes．It's better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you ， because they don't understand what you are saying．The most important thing for learning English is ： "Don't be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes."
1.The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is ____．
A． writing
B． listening
C． using it
D． learning grammar
2.What should you do in learning English?
A． Be careful not to make any mistake．
B． Write as quickly as you can．
C． Laugh more often．
D． Speak English as much as you can．
3.When people laugh at your mistakes，you should ____．
A． not care
B． be happy
C． feel worried
D． be unhappy
4.When you make a mistake ，you should ____．
A． keep quiet
B． keep your sense of humor
C． be kind
D． get angry
Joan is an American girl．She lives in China now．She is in my class．Her parents work in China, too, but her brother works in the U.S.A．He often writes letters to them．Joan likes Chinese class very much, and likes speaking Chinese with us after class．Her father teaches us English well．We all like his class．On Sundays, Joan goes to the People's Park with her father and mother．Sometimes she goes shopping with her mother．They like the Chinese food very much．It's a happy family．
1.Joan is from ________．
A． China
B． Japan
C． the U.S.A
D． Canada
2.Joan likes speaking ________with us after class．
A． Chinese
B． English
C． French
D． Japanese
3.Joan's ________ is an English teacher．
A． father
B． mother
C． brother
D． father and mother
4.How often does Joan go to the shop?
A． Often
B． Never
C． Every Sunday
D． Sometimes
