【正文】 ina, most people, men, ___40___ boys and girls, like to watch football games. They often talk about them__41___ and jumping began long, long ago. But basketball and volleyball are rather __42_____. People began to play them not long ago. And people are___ 43____ new sports or games all the time. Water skiing is one of ___44_____. People ___45____ different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game they often bee friends. ( ). health B. busy C. healthy D. lazy( ). long B. longer C. happy D. happily( ). Winter B. Summer C. Autumn D. Spring( ). boring B. difficult C. expensive D. interesting( ). woman B. women C. old D. young( ). Run B. Runs C. Running D. To run( ). new B. interesting C. popular D. old( ). start B. play C. playing D. starting( ). oldest B. newest C. The oldest D. the newest( ). in B. of C. from 八、A man was sitting in the doctor39。ll__10__the ball! 九、Monday morning is an important time at our school. All of the students go to the playground. We listen to music, and we 36 the national flag(國(guó)旗) go up.Usually, one student gives a talk on Monday mornings. One Monday last year, a boy gave the talk. He was 37 and excited ! When I saw him, I wanted to have a try, I really do it Last week, our teacher said our class should give the talk. My teacher 38 me, I know you want to have a try. Next Monday, you can give the talk. Go and write something down. 39 for it, I39。t _____ that their clothes aren39。t 8. A listened B heard C hear D listen to 9. A onec B then C at once D now to B in C at D and moment B hour C minute D quarter with B in C for D at angry B afraid C frightened D hungry out B away C off D after fet B got C brought D left十四 Mr Smith lives in the small village, but he works in an office in a big city. He goes to work by train every morning and es ___1___ the same way. One morning while he was ___2___ his newspaper on the train, a man ___3___ him came up to him. Mr Smith had not met him before. The man said,“ ___4___ ” to him and then ___5___ to talk to him. The man said, “Your ___6___ isn’t interesting, is it? You got on the same train at the same station at the same time ___7___ morning and you always sit in the same seat and read the same newspaper.”When Mr Smith ___8___ this, he put his newspaper down, turned around and ___9___ to the man angrily, “How do you know all that about me?” “Because I’m ___10___ sitting in the same seat behind you,” the man answered.1. A. family B. house C. village D. home 2. A. seeing B. look C. reading D. finding 3. A. before B. behind C. beside D. next to 4. A. Sorry B. Thanks C. Hello D. Goodbye 5. A. refused B. stopped C. ordered D. began6. A. life B. work C. office D. child 7. A. one B. every C. this D. yesterday 8. A. heard B. listened C. found D. felt 9. A. asked B. said C. told D. talked 10. A. never B. hardly C. always D. sometimes十五Once there was a boy in Toronto. His name was Jimmy. He started drawing when he was three years old, and when he was five he was already very ___1___ at it. He drew many beautiful interesting pictures, and many people ___2___ his pictures. They thought this boy was going to be ___3___ when he was a little older, and then they were going to ___4___ these pictures for a lot of money.Jimmy’s pictures were quite different from other ___5___ because he never drew on all of the paper. He drew on ___6___ of it, and the other half was