Exercise 7 for Cloze Test

Exercise 7 for Cloze Test (8A M1U1)
I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words.
1. Jenny paints pictures every day, her a ____________ is to be a famous painter.
2. Do you know what his f____________ subject is?
3. Tom’ father o_____________ a small factory in the town. Tom often helps him.
4. My little sister is k____________ on making some dolls.
5. He e_____________ a nice picture and sent the letter to me.
6. Next term we will have a p_________ teacher. We will learn how to do experients in his class.
7. I like my school because the teachers are all very f___________. They often help the students.
8. David is good at s_____________ and has run for the school team in the 800 metres.
9. My h_____________ is playing the piano. What about you?
10. Miss Brown bought an English m____________ yesterday, she has already read half of it.
11. He will send an e-mail to May and hope to become her p______________.
12. Miss Tang is an a______________ , she works for a construction company.
13. Mum often goes to the supermarket n________ to buy food and fruits. It’s convenient and
cheap.
14. Mr. White works as an e______________. He enjoys working with the machines.
15. We enjoy p______________ basketball. We practise it after school every Wednesday.
16. M_____________ the headmaster will teach us English next year, I’m not sure.
17. My youngest brother went to the UK d_____________ the summer holidays.
18. Her little cousin is about 1.5 m______________ tall.
19.Their daughter is a professor(教授) and teaches maths in a c_______________.
II. Choose the best answer.
Last week, we published (发表) an article about modern marriage (婚姻). A recent report showed that in England 51 percent of married women go out to work. People were asked what they
We asked readers to write and tell us their opinions. Here are some of the hundreds of letters we received:
I’m a (woman) photographer(摄影师). I make plenty of money, travel a lot, and hate to stay at home. I will never marry a man who wants me to give up my work.
Ms. Brown
At present there are over 1,000,000 unemployed(失业)men in Britain. If a woman gets a job, she puts one more man out of work. Perhaps that man has a wife and twelve children to support. Let women stay at home where they belong.
Ted Stubbs
I am the mother of twelve children. When I go to work, my husband looks after the children. He is very good with the children and enjoys staying at home with them, and I enjoy my job as a bus driver.
Susan Steward
( ) 1. Last week an article about _______ was published.
A. marriage of recent times
B. working women
C. working wives
D. a strange marriage
( ) 2. _______ of the women are on the side of working wives.
A. Most
B. None
C. All
D. Few
( ) 3. The woman photographer won’t marry a man who _______.
A. has less money than she
B. likes staying at home
C. hates to stay at home
D. wants her to stay at home
( ) 4. Ted Stubbs thinks that women going out to work _______.
A. is meaningless.
B. will be better than men
C. will make men lose chances for work
D. will weaken (减弱) the right of the husband at home ( ) 5. When the bus driver goes to work, _______.
A. her children take care of themselves
B. a nurse looks after her children instead of her
C. her husband looks after her children
D. she has to have everything ready for the children
( ) 6. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Ted thinks women shouldn’t go out for work.
B. Susan’s husband doesn’t like to stay at home looking after the children.
C. In England about half of married women go out to work.
D. The photographer makes much money and likes to travel very much.
III. Answer the questions.
On October 7, 36 students in Linyi, Shandong wore beautiful clothes in a show. Their clothes were made of all kinds of things.
The show gave the students a chance to make things with their own hands. It also helped them learn to make good use of wastes and not to throw everything away.
Students had lots of good ideas. Some found used things like old clothes to make the dresses.
“We hope to save energy(能源). Our world is short of energy. So I don’t want to just throw old things away,”said Xie Jing, 13, at Linyi Art School. She had more than 20 discs on her nice blue dress. She got them from her family and friends.
Song Dandan, a Junior 2 student from the school, looked like a farmer in her straw (稻草) coat and hat. She picked the straw from the fields and put it all together. “I want to show what people wore in the past,”she said.
Du Yue, 14, made clothes for astronauts! She had white cloth all over her. When she walked, she tried to be slow. It looked like she was walking on the moon. “I hope to wear it in space some day. I wish to be the first woman from China to walk on the moon!” she said.
1. How many students joined the clothes show on October 7?
___________________________________________________
2. What were on Xie Jing’s nice blue dress?
___________________________________________________
3. What was Song Dandan’s coat made of? _____________________________________
4. Who did Du Yue make clothes for? ________________________________________
5. What is Du Yue’s dream?
___________________________________________________
6. As a student, what will you do to save energy?
___________________________________________________。