(
C
)1. —How noisy it is in the next room! What is happening?
—The room is too dark. Dad is
a brighter light.
A.putting up
B.putting away
C.putting in
D.putting on
答案：1.C 【点拨】句意:——隔壁房间太吵了! 发生什么事了? ——房间太暗了。爸爸正在装一盏更亮的灯。put up张贴;put away把……收拾起来;put in安装;put on举办。故选C。
(
D
)2. —Why do these people live in the tents?
—Because their houses
in the terrible storm last night.
A.calmed down
B.broke down
C.turned down
D.came down
答案：2.D 【点拨】句意:——为什么这些人住在帐篷里? ——因为他们的房子在昨晚那场可怕的暴风雨中倒塌了。calm down平静下来;break down发生故障;turn down拒绝;come down倒塌。故选D。
(
A
)3. The song-and-dance shows are
the models in the park. They are both fantastic.
A.as good as
B.so good as
C.not as good as
D.worse than
答案：3.A 【点拨】根据“They are both fantastic.”可知,此句是肯定句,两者一样好。as good as和……一样好。故选A。
(
B
)4. —Would you like to move to the city and live with us, Granny?
—Thank you, dear. But for me, the life here is
than that in the city.
A.comfortable
B.more comfortable
C.less comfortable
D.uncomfortable
答案：4.B 【点拨】句意:——奶奶,你想搬到城里和我们住在一起吗? ——谢谢你,亲爱的。但对我来说,这里的生活比城市里的生活更舒适。more comfortable更舒适的,符合语境。故选B。
(
C
)5. —Some people just “lie flat” and do nothing these days.
—That won't help. To make your life more
and colourful, you should say no to that.
A.powerful
B.thoughtful
C.meaningful
D.careful
答案：5.C 【点拨】powerful强大的;thoughtful体贴的,深思的;meaningful有意义的;careful仔细的。根据上文对“lie flat”的否定态度以及答语可知,说话人在倡导一种积极、充实的生活方式。故选C。
(
B
)6. —As your closest friend, I will try every
way to help you with the work.
—It’s really kind of you to say so.
A.important
B.possible
C.difficult
D.simple
答案：6.B 【点拨】句意:——作为你最亲密的朋友,我将尝试每种可能的方式去帮助你工作。——你这样说真的太好了。important重要的;possible可能的;difficult困难的;simple简单的。故选B。
(
A
)7. —Mum, I can't take care of Mary. She is crying all the time.
—Try to be
, Jack. Your little sister is ill.
A.patient
B.serious
C.excited
D.social
答案：7.A 【点拨】patient有耐心的;serious严肃的;excited激动的;social社会的。根据“She is crying all the time.”及“Your little sister is ill.”可知,玛丽生病了,杰克需要有耐心。故选A。
(
A
)8. —Dinner will be ready in about half an hour. Help
to some snacks, my friends.
—Thanks, we will. Everything looks delicious.
A.yourselves
B.themselves
C.yourself
D.ourselves
答案：8.A 【点拨】句意:——大约半小时后晚饭就好了。朋友们,请随便吃点零食。——谢谢,我们会的。一切看起来都很美味。help oneself自便,根据语境可知此处应用yourselves。故选A。
(
B
)9.
time goes by, more and more people start using smartwatches to check the time and their health instead of traditional clocks.
A.When
B.As
C.While
D.After
答案：9.B 【点拨】as time goes by随着时间推移,强调同时发生的持续变化。故选B。
(
C
)10. —Why do Chinese cities plant so many trees along streets?
—They are doing this
make the environment greener and more beautiful.
A.so that
B.because of
C.in order to
D.instead of
答案：10.C 【点拨】so that以便,为了;because of因为;in order to为了;instead of而不是。根据语境可知,沿街种树是为了让环境更好。故选C。
(
D
)11. More and more bamboo forests are cut down.
, pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat.
A.However
B.Otherwise
C.In fact
D.As a result
答案：11.D 【点拨】句意:越来越多的竹林被砍伐。结果是熊猫可能没有地方栖息或食物可吃。however然而;otherwise否则;in fact实际上;as a result结果是。故选D。
