英语周周练1

英语周周练（一）

一、完形：

David is a middle school student. He lived in a small 1 for fifteen years. His father, Mr Hill, was a rich farmer and later on he 2 a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His 3 moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had 4 friends here. At first he often played by 5 .

His neighbour Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. David 6 to stay with her and t alks to her a lot. Now they’re good friends.

One afternoon, Cathy told David. “It’ll be my sixteenth birthday tomorrow. I’ll have a birthday party. Will you please come?”

“7 . I’m glad to,”the boy said happily.

David got home and thought of a 8 he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he 9 to ask the girl what she liked. He couldn’t call her because he didn’t know her telephone 10 . At that moment Mrs Hill came and asked, “What’s the matter, dear?”

“What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mummy?”

“Nothing,”the woman said, “I just with I were 16.”

1. A. town B. city C. village D. country

2. A. open B. opens C. opened D. opening

3. A. home B. house C. building D. family

4. A. a few B. few C. a little D. little

5. A. himself B. him C. his D. he

6. A. enjoy B. enjoys C. like D. likes

7. A. Well B. Oh C. Mm D. Certainly

8. A. prize B. praise C. present D. price

9. A. forgot B. forget C. remember D. remembered

10. A. code（密码） B. number C. place D. address

CCDBA，DDCAB

二、阅读：

Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can’t talk with words, but they talk with sounds. They show their feelings with sounds.

Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish a “school”. They don’t study, but they travel together.

Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in the school. They give information. They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say “welcome”when a dolphin comes back to the school. They talk when they play.

They make a few sounds above water. They make many more sounds under water. People cannot hear these sounds because they are very, very high. Scientists make tapes of the sounds and study them.

Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium（水族馆）. People can watch the dolphins in a show. Dolphins don’t like to be away from their school in an aquarium. They are sad and lonely（孤独的）.

There are many stories about dolphins. They help people. Sometimes they save somebody’s life. Dolphin meat is good, but people don’t like to kill them. They say that dolphins bring good luck. Many people believe this.

1. Dolphins show their feelings with ___________ .

A. pictures

B. words

C. water

D. sounds

2. People can’t hear the dolphin’s sounds beca use ________ .