【正文】 She is making paper roses. C. She is making paper birds. 12. Which of the following is TRUE? A. It will be Tom’s mother’s birthday next week. B. Amy needs paper and scissors to make the birthday present. C. Tom doesn’t think it is fun to do a DIY job. 聽第一篇短文，回答第 1315 小題。 to take B. left。t ( ) 28. —Mum, I don’t quite understand the Chinese saying. —Dear, don’t worry. _______ the years go by, you will get to know it. A. As B. While C. Since D. Until ( ) 29. ─ Can you e to my party on Thursday? ─ Sorry, I can’t. I ________ finish my homework. A. must B. would C. will D. have to ( ) 30. ─ Shall we go to the park for a piic tomorrow? ─ If it ________ rain. A. won’t B. won’t be C. isn’t D. doesn’t ( ) 31. ─ For me, winter is the best season of a year. ─Me too. _______if there’s some snow. I like a white world. A. Worse B. Longer C. Better D. Shorter ( ) 32. The boy felt _______ thirsty and stopped to drink ______ water. A. a bit。 a bit of ( ) 33. The cakes are quite delicious! Can I have one more? —Sorry, there is ______left What about some biscuits? A. no one B. none C. nothing D. nobody ( ) 34. __________ news report about saving the wild tigers! A. What useful B. What a useful C. How useful D. How a useful ( ) 35. Our teachers always make their classes interesting and lively. The main structure of the sentence is_______. + V + V + DO + OC + V + IO + DO + V + P （ ） do you call the baby panda? about ( ) 37. The teacher always reads a story for the children ______ a day . A. in the end B. at the end the end of D. at the end of. （ ） 38. Why did your parents buy a shiny golden silk dress yesterday ? They bought it ______ me . It’s my birthday today ! A. at B. on C. in D. For ( ) 39. His mother is too busy ________housework _________Tom do his homework. A doing。 helping ( ) 40. People don’t like him because of ___________. did did wrong he did D. he is wrong 三、完型填空（ 15分） I started to love running at a young age. I loved to race (比賽 ) my father and my sister around the garden. I wished I could run in the Olympics and win lots of medals. One day my mother 41 an advertisement for a race in a newspaper. ―Would you be 42 in taking part in this race?‖ she asked me, pointing to the advertisement. ―Yes, of course.‖ I answered. I 43 the next few days practicing for my big race. My sister put a table in the garden so she could provide water for me and 44 me. On the day of the race, just before the race, my father said to me, ―Don’t 45 up all your energy at the beginning of the race. You need to have energy 46 you can run much faster at the end. ‖ The race 47 . Following Dad’s words, I didn’t run as fast as I could. Then the other runners started 48 me, which made me feel nervous. I began to feel tired, and I started slowing down and breathing (呼吸 ) 49 . Just at that moment I heard, ― 50 , Kelly! You can do it! Don’t give up. Keep running!‖ Out of the corner of my eye I saw Dad running beside me around the outside of the track (跑道 ). I took a deep breath and tried my best to 51 on running. I didn’t win the race. I came fifth, but I 52 like a winner. I tried my best, and I hadn’t given up. Later, as I thought about the race, I felt thankful that my dad had once left my side. He always _53_ me when I 54 giving up. He runs along side me through my life. I’ll remember my dad’s words forever, ―Never give up. You can be a winner even if you 55 .‖ 41. A. met B. had C. got D. saw 42. A. surprised B. excited C. interested D. worried 43. A. spent B. cost C. paid D. took 44. A. see B. watch C. date D. time 45. A. keep B. get C. use D. put 46. A. because B. so C. since D. but 47. A. began B. finished C. reached D. stopped 48. A. pushing B. pulling C. passing D. kicking 49. A. easier B. harder C. shorter D. longer 50. A. Come down B. Come on C. Come out D. Come back 51. A. go B. get C. turn D. put 52. A.