A. How B. What C. what a D. What an

A.clearB.clearerC.clearlyD.more clearly

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

—___________

A.That's too bad.B.He's too careless.

C.He should be careful.D.I'm sorry to hear that.

A.going to set up his own companyB.to set up his own company

C.set up his own companyD.sets up his own company

A.I felt my heart beating fast.

B.For breakfast I had a slice of bread

C.Health means wealth.

D.Go ahead! Believe in yourself.

A.had blownB.was blowingC.has blownD.blew

—Yes, and I thought it seemed even ___________ than Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix among the teenagers.

A.more popularlyB.popularC.more popularD.the most popular

One of nature's most beautiful_____is a forest full of bright autumn colors． Imagine making art with all those colours of paint!

Leaves in their autumn colours are beautiful． Did you ever wonder why a tree's leaves change colour？ To answer this question ， you need to_____the important job that leaves do．

Leaves make food so the tree can grow and have energy． This process is called photosynthesis （光合作用）． Leaves need three things to do their job．

1）Leaves need water ， which they get from the tree_____their stem （莖）．

2）Leaves need a gas called carbon dioxide． They take it in from the air around them．

3）All plants_____a chemical called chlorophyll（葉綠素），which gives leaves their green colour． Leaves need sunlight ，too． Sunlight and chlorophyll work together to turn water and carbon dioxide into a kind of sugar． This sugar is the food that provides plants_____energy． When they make food ， trees give off a gas called oxygen． Animals need oxygen to live．

Photosynthesis doesn't just help plants stay alive． Photosynthesis_____makes food for all living things． Some animals ， such as mice ， eat plants． Other animals ，such as hawks ， eat the plant eaters． Without plants ， what would hawks do for food ？

【1】A.recordsB.animalsC.sightsD.manners

【2】A.preventB.includeC.controlD.understand

【3】A.throughB.withC.aboveD.beside

【4】A.keep offB.rely onC.turn intoD.give up

【5】A.impossibleB.uselessC.convenientD.necessary

【6】A.almostB.alsoC.hardlyD.seldom

A． sweet B． pretty C． rarely D． distance E． fruit

There was a man who had four sons． He wanted his sons to learn not to reach a conclusion too quickly． So he sent them ， to go and look at a pear tree that was a great【1】away． The first son went in the winter ， the second in the spring ， the third in the summer ， and the youngest son in the autumn． When they had all gone and come back ， the first son said that the tree didn't look a bit【2】or straight． The second son said no it was covered with green buds （萌芽） and full of hope． The third son disagreed and said it was loaded with flowers that smelt so【3】， and it was the most amazing thing he had ever seen． The last son disagreed with all of them． He said it was drooping （下垂） with【4】， full of life and satisfaction．