A. crowded; to ride

　　B. crowd; ride

　　C. crowding; to ride

　　D. crowds; riding

　　5. It was a great_____________ for him to be pleasant to people he didn't like.

　　A. attempt

　　B. trouble

　　C. power

　　D. effort

　　6. Attention must be paid to_____________ science and technology.

　　A. develop

　　B. developing

　　C. development

　　D. developed

　　7. Later,_____________ , he decided to leave for that far place.

　　A. but

　　B. however

　　C. yet

　　D. though

　　8. I realize strength and courage aren't always_____________ in medals and victories.

　　A. measured

　　B. praised

　　C. tested

　　D. increased

　　9._____________ he has limited technical knowledge, the old worker has a lot of experience.

　　A. Since

　　B. Unless

　　C. As

　　D. Although

　　10. New police have promoted the_____________ of these areas.

　　A. developing

　　B. developed

　　C. develops

　　D. development

　　Suggested answers:

　　1. B　2. A　3. B　4. A　5. D　6. B　7. B　8. A　9. D　10. D

　　→ Step 2 Cultural Corner

　　Option One(for common students)

　　1. Students work individually to read the passage quickly and try to answer the following questions.

　　Show the questions on the screen.

　　1)What happens when two towns have a town twinning agreement?

2)Does your hometown have a twin town? Do you think it is a good idea? Say why or why