Dear Wendy,
I'm very to get a letter from you. My best friend is Sun Hao. He is 14 years old. He is tall as me. He has a round face and short hair. He is outgoing than me, so he has more friends. He is smarter than me, but he is hard-working than me. He likes playing soccer best. He also likes . He dances better than me.
What's your best friend like? Can you tell me?
Yours,
Song Lin
—Wow, yes, how beautiful! Let me take a photo of it.
— In 2022.
A. older B. the oldest C. old D. very old
Shel Silverstein was born in Chicago in 1932.He was a poet, writer and artist.
Shel Silverstein is best known for his books for children. However, people of all ages like his poems and stories. His first children's book came out in 1963.It is called Lafcadio, The Lion Who Shot Back. It is about a lion that eats hunters and lives like a human.
One year later, his book The Giving Tree came out. It may be his most popular book. This story is about a boy and a tree that loves him. The tree gives the boy everything until it can give no more. Both adults and children have enjoyed reading this book.
Shel Silverstein is also famous for his poetry. His first children's poetry book is Where the Sidewalk Ends. It was published in 1974. It has more than one hundred poems and many drawings. The poems and drawings are creative, funny and wise. In the book, readers meet a boy who turns into a television set and a girl who eats a whale.
In the 1980s, Shel Silverstein began writing plays. He wrote about twenty of them. His first play is called The Lady or the Tiger Show.
Shel Silverstein once said that he wanted to go everywhere and look at and listen to everything. He said people could go crazy with the wonderful things in life. And he communicated this in all of his writings and drawings. He died of heart failure in 1999.
— It be her. She's still on a business trip in London.
—____. I'm hungry.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor live outside London. They run a big farm and they are always busy working on it. Their son, Peter, studied at a middle school. The young man studied hard and did well in his lessons. It made them happy.
Last month Peter finished middle school and passed the entrance examination (升学考试) Mrs. Taylor was very happy and told everyone about it.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Taylor went to the supermarket to do some shopping for her son. On the bus she called one of her friends, telling how clever and samrt her son was. She spoke very loudly. All the people in the bus began to listen to her.
"Which university (大学) will your son study in?" a woman next to her asked.
"In the most famous university in our country!" Mrs. Turner said happily.
"The most famous university?"
"Oxford University (牛津)."
Most of the passengers (乘客) looked at her carefully. Some of them said to her, "Congratulations!"
The woman said, "I'm sure he'll know Fred Smith."
"Who's Fred Smith?"
"He's my son."
"Does he study in the university, too?"
"No, "said the woman. "He is the most famous teacher there."
As the Smiths were about to ______ on their journey to the UK, Mrs. Smith found her passport missing.
A . take down B . take off C . set up D . set out
A. gray B.shirt C. black
There may be life on Mars. We know more about Mars than about any other planets. But astronauts are still guessing about many things. For example, we think that on Mars there may be change of weather during the year. Our own weather changes from winter to summer, perhaps it is the same on Mars. In Mars’ mid-summer we can see brown places on the planet. In mid winter these places are white, so some scientists believe that plants grow on Mars during mid-summer and change color in winter. They are not sure if there are green fields on Mars. But perhaps there is some kind of life there.
根据短文内容,判断句子的正误,正确的写“A”,错误的写“B”。
( )46、Human begins have more knowledge about Mars than any other planets.
( )47、It is certain that on Mars there are four seasons like on the earth.
( )48、It is true that color of Mars changes with the plants growing on Mars.
( )49、In Mars’ mid-summer we can see white places on the planet. In
midwinter these places are brown.
( )50、Scientists guess that there may be life on mars.
Why don’t you buy a scarf? That’s not _____.
A. interested enough B. interesting enough
C. enough interesting D. enough interesting