I think the most terrible（最糟糕的） thing in life for my little brother is getting up in the morning. He is always ___1___ when my mother calls,  “John! It’s seven o’clock! ___2___ up!”

John ___3___,  “I’m coming!” and goes right back to ___4___.

I’m not ___5___ my brother. I don’t like to go to bed ___6___ but I don’t mind getting up in the morning. I ___7___ wake up before my mother calls me.

But not John. He ___8___ sleeps. After calling a few more times my mother has to come upstairs(到樓上) and pull(拉）John out of ___9___. He always says,  “I was going to get up in ___10___ minute. Really I was.”

(      ) 1. A. glad       B. surprised (驚訝) C. unhappy    D. happy

(      ) 2. A. Look      B. Get           C. Climb      D. Put

(      ) 3. A. answers    B. asks          C. wonders     D. means

(      ) 4. A. work      B. study          C. play        D. sleep

(      ) 5. A. as         B. like           C. different    D. same

(      ) 6. A. at night     B. at last         C. quick       D. slowly

(      ) 7. A. never      B. usually        C. sometimes   D. only

(      ) 8. A. just        B. alone         C. finally      D. really

(      ) 9. A. the door    B. the window    C. bed         D. the room

(      ) 10. A. another    B. other         C. the other     D. others

I think the most terrible（最糟糕的） thing in life for my little brother is getting up in the morning. He is always ___1___ when my mother calls, “John! It’s seven o’clock! ___2___ up!”
John ___3___, “I’m coming!” and goes right back to ___4___.
I’m not ___5___ my brother. I don’t like to go to bed ___6___ but I don’t mind getting up in the morning. I ___7___ wake up before my mother calls me.
But not John. He ___8___ sleeps. After calling a few more times my mother has to come upstairs(到樓上) and pull(拉）John out of ___9___. He always says, “I was going to get up in ___10___ minute. Really I was.”
(      ) 1. A. glad      B. surprised (驚訝) C. unhappy    D. happy
(     ) 2. A. Look     B. Get           C. Climb      D. Put
(      ) 3. A. answers    B. asks          C. wonders     D. means
(      ) 4. A. work     B. study         C. play       D. sleep
(      ) 5. A. as        B. like           C. different    D. same
(      ) 6. A. at night    B. at last         C. quick      D. slowly
(      ) 7. A. never     B. usually        C. sometimes   D. only
(      ) 8. A. just       B. alone         C. finally      D. really
(      ) 9. A. the door   B. the window    C. bed        D. the room
(      ) 10. A. another    B. other        C. the other    D. others

   A thousand years ago , Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to ___1____ in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is ___2____ forest left, though there are still some small areas covered by trees. We call these woods. Elephants, tigers, and many ___3_____ animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the ___4_____ began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and ____5____ pigs and chickens in the valleys(山谷). They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed ____6____ to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them. Most of the wolves and tigers disappeared ,____7_____. Monkeys and many other animals soon ____8_____ in the same way.

   You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong_____9_____ in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals ___10_____ there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong’s animals is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals ____11____ a rich brown coat and a white patch (斑點(diǎn)) under the tail. They look like deer but they are much smaller. They are less than two feet(英尺) ____12______. They ___13_____ a noise rather like a dog barking. There are now not many barking deer ____14____. So it is important ___15____ people to protect wild animals.

1.  A. work             B. study           C. live             D. enjoy

2   A. many                   B. a few           C. no              D. much

3.  A. other             B. others           C. the other        D. another

4.  A. people            B. animals          C. plants           D. things

5.  A. grew                    B. made           C. got             D. kept

6.  A. fire               B. hotness          C. heat             D. light

7.  A. too               B. also             C. either                   D. /

8.  A. lived              B. died            C. came           D. left

9.  A. besides            B except           C. with            D. against

10.  A. live              B. to live             C. lived             D. living

11.  A. about           B. without          C. with            D. between

12.  A. tall             B. high            C. shot             D. small

13.  A. show           B. bring            C. make           D. take

14.  A lived             B. left              C. stayed           D. stood

15.  A. to              B. for             C. like              D. of

   We go to many places every day.   1   do you usually travel(旅行)? Do you usually walk or ride bikes?

      In a modern city, there are many   2   for you to choose when you go travelling. If you are in a hurry, you can take a __3  . Taxis don't   4  to stop at the bus stop. And the driver can take you to any   5   you want to go.   6   travelling by taxi costs much money. So you can also choose to take the underground. It is much faster than buses. You don't have to _7   a lot if you travel by underground. When you are not busy, you can take a bus, then you can also   8  the scenery(風(fēng)景) of the city on it.

If you want to   9  , travelling   10   foot or by bike may be good for you. Walking can make you healthy.

      Today, many people have cars. But do you think it is a good thing to have too many cars in the street?

1.   A. Why               B. How             C. When                 D. Where

2.   A. roads              B. traffic         C. places               D. ways

3.   A. bus                B. car             C. plane                D. taxi

4.   A .want               B. need            C. like                 D. hope

5.   A. station            B. bus stop        C. place                D. office

6.   A. But                B. And             C. For example          D. Because

7.   A. cost              B. take            C. spend                D. buy

8.   A. enjoy               B. talk about      C. think of             D. like

9.   A. work              B. study           C. be busy              D. exercise

10.  A. with .           B. on              C. by                   D. In