11．(Eric and Tom are talking about their weekend activities. )
Eric: Hi, Tom. (1)      
Tom: It was great. I visited Taiyuan Forest Park.
Eric: Sounds interesting. (2)      
Tom: By taxi. It took me about twenty minutes.
Eric: (3)      
Tom: I watched people dancing there and flew a kite.
Eric: It must be fun. (4)      
Tom: I also rode a bicycle and fed the animals.
Eric: I see. (5)      
Tom: Yes. I will show you tomorrow.
Eric: OK.

A. What did you do there?
B. How did you get there?
C. How was your last weekend?
D. What other things did you do?
E. Did you take any photos there?

12．　　Kevin White is an 8-year-old boy from Salt Lake City. He began going to school two years ago, but he couldn't take the bus or walk to school (1)       other kids. Because he has a serious illness, his parents (2)       drive him to school each day.
　　(3)       he heard that a service dog could help him take the bus, he really wanted to get one at once. However, it was difficult for his parents to (4)       so much money. So Kevin came up with an idea to make money by selling (5)      .
　　After Kevin told his father what he thought, his father helped him (6)       vegetables in their yard. To let people know about Kevin's story, Kevin's dad (7)       an article online about what happened to Kevin and what he wanted to do. The story touched many people's hearts and they wanted to give Kevin a hand. Kevin's vegetables were sold out (8)      . People even asked Kevin to sell vegetables for (9)      .
　　With the help of these (10)       people, Kevin has raised over 21,000 dollars in all. Kevin said he would use the money to buy a service dog and give the money left to other children in need.

13．中国饮食文化博大精深，每一道美食都是中国人民辛勤劳动和经验积累的结晶。请阅读下面 5 段短文，根据短文内容将其与前面的五幅主食图片进行匹配。并将其字母标号填到相应的横线上。
A. B. C. D. E.

14．请阅读下面短文, 从每小题所给的A、B、C 三个选项中, 选出一个最佳选项, 并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内．
　　We speak Chinese every day. But do you really know the charm (魅力) of Chinese?
　　To help us love Chinese, my school held a Chinese festival at the end of May. The festival had plays, crosstalk, singing and dancing. My class acted out a story from our textbook, Southeast the Peacock Flies (《孔雀东南飞》), and a crosstalk show. Come with me and see how we enjoyed the festival!
　　Li Jiamin, 14
　　I was the lead actress in the play. At first, I was worried that I couldn't do it well. But my Chinese teacher Miss Guan told me not to be afraid. She even acted part of the story. With her help, I acted pretty well.
　　Hao Yifei, 14
　　I took part in crosstalk. The show was about the five organs of a person. They talked about which one was the most important. I played the head. On that day, every time we spoke funny words, people laughed happily. For the first time I felt that speaking Chinese could be fun!
　　Tang Qiyao, 14
　　I also spoke during the play. To my sadness, the microphone (话筒) didn't work well. At that moment, I told myself I had to be calm. I found smiling was a good way to relax. So I smiled. I felt great. I think that being calm is important when facing problems.

15．　　Do you use emojis? When you talk to friends on WeChat or QQ, you may often use them to show how you feel. And people make many new emojis every year, because they can tell us what is going on around the world.
　　• People love to use these emojis
　　Which emojis are the most popular? Here were the top 5 emojis last year.

• Some facts about emojis
In 1998, a Japanese group made the world's first emojis. There were 172 of them. Now, there are more than 3,000 emojis.
• Why do people like using them so much?
　　There are a few reasons. With emojis we can show our feelings without having to type. It makes communication (沟通) easier. If I want to say "I love you", I can just send someone a "heart" emoji. Or I can send an "angry face" emoji to say "I'm very sad right now!" Emojis also help us show feelings that are hard to put into words. For example, we can use the Success Kid emoji to celebrate a victory (胜利).

16．
　　Jude Evans is a boy from Washington, U.S. He loves music very much and he loves (1)       about music.
　　Every year for Christmas and his birthday, Evans usually (2)       CDs as gifts. In the last few years, Evans has had (3)       100 CDs. He loves the Beastie Boys and (4)       in three bands (乐队). His first book Bands has just come out. It is a musical ABC book for (5)      .
　　A few years ago, Evans had the idea for this book. He and his father began (6)       names of bands in alphabetical order (首字母顺序).
　　"We think of bands (7)       at dinner or in the car," Evans said, "and write down all the letters and find out what a good band would be."
　　They decided to work (8)       some popular bands. With the help of an illustrator (插画家), Evans also put a picture of an animal after (9)       name of the band to tell people which cities the bands were from.
　　"It was for myself (10)      ," Evans said, "but now it's for anyone to read and enjoy and learn their ABCs."

17．
　　When you drink, eat or use something, it is interesting to think about where the thing came from. For example, you may think about a shirt. (1)       it is made of cotton (棉), then the cotton comes from a cotton plant. We all know the best cotton in China is in Xinjiang, and it is also one of the best in the world.
　　The farmers in Xinjiang plant seeds in the field and give them a kind of (2)       water every year. It takes a few months for the cotton (3)       out. In the past it (4)       a hard job for the farmers to harvest tons of cotton. Now, the farmers can do the job (5)       because they can use new machines with high technology (技术). The most famous cotton in Xinjiang is long-stapled cotton. It (6)       soft and comfortable. So it is good for making clothes and (7)      . After the harvest, the (8)       thing for the farmers to do is to send the cotton to clothing factories. There, the factories use (9)       cotton to make shirts. At last, the workers put these shirts (10)       a truck and deliver them to different stores. And we can buy the shirts we like in these stores.

18．有一种爱，它是无言的，是严肃的，它就是宽广无边的父爱。黑暗时，父亲是照亮的明灯；努力时，父亲是精神的支柱；成功时，父亲又是鼓励与警钟。
作为回报，你一定也做过一些暖心的事情来感恩父亲无私的爱。请你写一篇不少于 40 词的英语小短文，内容包含以下要点：
• What does your father look like?
• Tell us a story to show your love to your father.