One year my children came home from school asking where we were going on your summer vacation. It seemed that all the other kids were___21___ where they were spending the summer. I couldn't ___22___to take them anywhere but I didn't want to tell them that so I just said, "It's a surprise!" They were____23___ That bought me a little more ___24_____.

　　　I called several amusement ___25___to see if there was a half-price event during the summer but no such _26____ . I tried everything, with no success, so I called some of the other moms to find that most were in the same___27___that I was. We decided to __28____something fun for our kids to do. We had a meeting, all five of us, and__29___ what is now called a "playcation".

　　　One mother was a __30___ , so on Mondays the kids would all go to her house. They would play games using plants and ___31___. They also planted vegetables and____32___them grow over the summer.

　　　Another mother had Bible___33____on Tuesdays. She asked some questions about Bible. The kid who answered ____34__got a penny, which they all turned in at the end to buy their goodie bags(礼品袋).

　　　At our house on Wednesdays, I made an outdoor __35____training with my spare tires. The kids also walked a balance beam and raced through large cardboard boxes taped together.

　　　On __36___they had arts and crafts across the street. Fridays were___37___by a wonderful single dad with a metal detector(金属探测器)who took everyone out treasure___38__ .

　　　The summer was a big ___39___ . Okay, it wasn't Disney World,____40___the kids didn't miss anything. My son actually asked me, "Can we do this again next year?"

　　　21．A．rejecting B．discussing C．learning D．reporting

　　　22．A．sacrifice B．offer C．select D．afford

　　　23．A．disappointed B．satisfied C．shocked D．delighted

　　　24．A．time B．money C．confidence D．patience

　　　25．A．schools B．shops C．parks D．libraries

　　　26．A．hope B．luck C．attitude D．hobby

　　　27．A．situation B．gap C．direction D．process

　　　28．A．come up with B．face up to C．look forward to D．step away from

　　　29．A．discovered B．enjoyed C．created D．controlled

　　　30．A．teacher B．doctor C．gardener D．grocer

　　　31．A．books B．vegetables C．sweets D．toys

　　　32．A．guessed B．watched C．affected D．felt

　　　33．A．debates B．readings C．explanations D．contests

　　　34．A．easily B．patiently C．correctly D．hurriedly

　　　35．A．computer B．obstacle C．painting D．speech

　　　36．A．Thursdays B．Saturdays C．Sundays D．Mondays

　　　37．A．hosted B．forced C．avoided D．forbidden

　　　38．A．hiding B．making C．hunting D．donating

　　　39．A．failure B．challenge C．business D．success

　　　40．A．and B．so C．or D．but

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四、语法填空

　　　阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Dear Sir,

　　　I'm Li Hua, 41． student from Class2, Grade 3. I'm writing to apply42． the position as a student volunteer.

　　　I really want to catch this precious opportunity because, by 43．(offer) my service, I will be able to improve my organizational ability, communication skills as well as 44．(confident) in speaking English in public.

　　　As an outgoing girl, I get along well with my classmates. 45．, I have been elected as assistant to my English teacher because I have 46．a good command of English. 47．(successful), I 48． （lend）a helping hand to her in several English activities of my class, 49． have been appreciated by both teachers and classmates.

　　　I am sure that I can perfectly live up to your expectations. I will be grateful 50． you could give me a kind consideration.

　　　Looking forward to your reply.

　　　Yours truly,

　　　Li Hua

五、短文改错

　　　51．假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

　　　增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。

　　　删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。

　　　修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

　　　注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。