8.A.She will buy another pair of trousers for her son. B.She will ask Jenny to make the trousers a little shorter. C.She will cut the trousers a little shorter by herself.
13.(1)What's wrong with the woman? A.She has a headache. B.She feels sleepy because she can't sleep well at night. C.She doesn't feel quite well. (2)Why does the woman eat so little food? A.Because she is ill. B.Because she does so much work and exercise. C.Because she wants to keep fit.
14.(1)Which of the following statements is true? A.The history museum has been around here for three years. B The man has lived here since thirteen years ago. C.The woman has lived here for thirty years. (2)Do they have to pay to visit the history museum? A.Yes,they do. B.No,they don't. C.I don't know.
15.(1)The speaker went to Hong Kong to __________. A.take a holiday B.buy some things C.visit her friends (2)The speaker visited ________on the second day. A.the Clock Tower B.The Ladies' street C.the Space Museum (3)The speaker ate seafood in the ________. A.morning B.afternoon C.evening (4)The speaker had a(n) ________time visiting Hong Kong. A.forgettable B.enjoyable C.boring
17.—Have you ever been to a science museum? —Yes,I have been to_______before.It was really educational and I learned _______interesting about robots.( )
54.Smartphones and e-readers have become more common in recent years.Some people worry that the days of paper books will be gone.But surveys have shown that traditional books are still (1)
readers. A survey by a research company Nielsen found that in the UK,sales of e-books are falling while those of paper books are rising.More surprisingly,it's young people who are buying the most physical books. (2)
survey of university students from the United States,Japan and Germany also showed that 92 percent of them (3)
paper books better. The most popular reason was:"I like to hold the product."It's true that paper books bring a very different reading (4)e
.American students said that they liked the smell of paper books.Other students said that they get a sense of achievement when they finish reading a paper book and they?enjoy seeing it on the bookshelf. Paper books can also be very personal objects to lovers of reading.Many people like to sign their names on the inside cover.In this way can readers of paper books make (5)
with books. This"friendship"people develop with books isn't just sentimental(情感的).Research has shown a reader can (6)r
more information reading from paper books than e-books and does better in following tests.People also more (7)
end up with headaches or sore eyes while reading e-books. It seems that (8)
e-books have provided people with a new reading style since last century,paper books are still as popular as ever.