( )8. Tom _____,so he turned on the television after getting up this morning .
A. thought he had some time left B. didn’t know when the cartoon would begin
C. wanted to know the important news D. hoped to watch TV play
( )9. Tom was afraid _____, so he ran home.
A. to miss the interesting cartoon B. to miss the last bus
C. he would be hungry D. he had little time to finish his homework
( )10. Tom thought _____.
A. supper should be ready
B. his mother’s watch was slow
C. the cartoon would be as soon as he finished supper
D. his mother cooked super too late
(2)
Li Shizhen was born in 1518. His father was a poor doctor. Li Shizhen often saw that people fell ill. He decided to study medicine so that he could be able to help people.
Li Shizhen read many books about medicine. He found many of the old medical books to be full of mistakes. So his wish was to write a new one.
He did his best to study medical science. He studied not only the herbs(草药)in his own garden, but also the wild ones. He set out many times on long journeys to collect herbs and talk with old peasants. He learned a lot from the working people.
After many years of hard work and study, Li Shizhen finished his great work “Ben Cao Gang Mu”(本草纲目). At that time he was sixty. His book is now one of the greatest contributions(贡献)of the Chinese people to the medical science of the world.
( )11. Li Shizhen’s father was .
A. a soldier B. a doctor
C. a teacher D. a peasant
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( )12. Li Shizhen decided to study medicine because he wanted to .
A. making a living B. become famous
C. help the people who fell ill D. get more money
( )13. Li Shizhen wanted to write a new medical book because .
A. he was a doctor
B. he liked writing books
C. many medical books were full of mistakes.
D. he was a writer
( )14. “Ben Cao Gang Mu” is .
A. a medical book B. a medical worker
C. a herb D. a dictionary
( )15. Li Shizhen collected a lot of on his long journeys.
A. flowers B. living things
C. plants D. herbs
(3)
This dictionary tells you about English words and how to use them in reading, writing and speaking English. It not only gives the meaning of words, it can also help you with spelling, word-building, grammar and pronunciation.
To use you dictionary correctly, you need to understand how the dictionary works. At the front of the book, you will find some exercises to help you make the most use of your dictionary.
If you look up the word “colour ”, you will find two spellings fro this word. “Colour ” is used in British English, while “color ” is used in American English. When there are differences between British and “AmE ” fro American English.
The dictionary also helps you pronounce words correctly. We use a special alphabet (特殊字母表) to show pronunciation. If you turn to the inside back face, you will see all the phonetic letters (音标) with some words to show you how they are pronounced. Just look at the inside back cover when you’re not sure how to say a word.
The most important reason fro using a dictionary is to find out the meaning of a word—its DEFINITION.
In this dictionary, the definitions have been written using only 2000 words. This means that the definitions of even the most difficult words are simply explained (简单 解释) and easy to understand.
( )16. This dictionary cannot help you with ______.
A. singing B. grammar
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