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He looked out of the window, but it was 2 that there were no cats or dogs. He only saw small pools of water on the ground. “Man, it’s really ing down out there!” Uncle Bob agreed 3 he looked out of the window, too. Richie scratched his head(撓頭 ). What was ing down? First they talked about cats and dogs that 4 be seen. Now someone said “it”. What was going on with these 5 ? “Wow!” Aunt Susie shouted as she looked out of the window. “It’s raining really hard.” Richie 6 his aunt. “It’s raining hard,” he agreed, “but 7 are the cats and dogs?” Grandpa laughed. “ Richie, that just 8 it’s raining really hard.” “So why didn’t you just say that?” Richie 9 . It was irritating(惱人的 ) when people spoke like they were not speaking English at all. “We did. You just didn’t understand these 10 .” Richie’s cousin said with a big smile. “Well, no w I do.” Richie said. ( ) 1. A. tigers and lions B. pigs and sheep C. cats and dogs ( ) 2. A. strange B. possible C. necessary ( ) 3. A. unless B. after C. till ( ) 4. A. couldn’t B. shouldn’t C. needn’t ( ) 5. A. days B. animals C. people ( ) 6. A. shouted at B. looked at C. laughed at ( ) 7. A. what B. how C. where ( ) 8. A. explains B. proves C. means ( ) 9. A. ordered B. asked C. repeated ( ) 10. A. sayings B. questions C. objects 重點(diǎn)單詞 1. but 與 however 的用法區(qū)別 兩者均可表示轉(zhuǎn)折或?qū)Ρ?,意?“ 但是 ” “ 可是 ” “ 然而 ” 等,但有區(qū)別: ( 1)表示轉(zhuǎn)折時(shí), but 是連詞。) 2某地+ has a population of +數(shù)詞+( people)(該句型中 population 前用冠詞 a。s father, a scientist, is going to an important science meeting in Shanghai. All the 6 will be in English. Lee’s cousin Wei wants to work for an airport 7 she