1 . 选出下列句子的结构

1. Studying hard isn’t always fun.
2. This afternoon, we had our chemistry class in the science lab.
3. There are a lot of extra-curricular activities at senior high.
4. We work at a soup kitchen.
5. I had to choose extra-curricular activities, too.
6. I found most of my classmates and teachers friendly and helpful.
7. He even told us a funny story.
8. But I won’t quit.

2 . The Dragon Boat Festival in China honors the famous ancient poet, Qu Yuan. In the USA, Columbus Day is in memory of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the New World. India has a national festival on October 2 to honor Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India's independence from Britain.（概括性转述）
Some festivals are held to ________ famous people in history.

3 . 阅读下面一段话，要求用一句话概括其大意（用自己的语言，不抄袭原句），字数不超过20个单词。

All over the world, bus travel is one of the cheapest ways to get around. Taking a bus from country to country in between cities can be a money-friendly way to travel, but bus travel isn't popular. Unlike flying, bus travel is quite slow, and unlike train travel or renting a car and driving, buses can be uncomfortable. These are the reasons why many people won't choose bus travel.

4 . 阅读下面一段话，要求用一句话概括其大意（用自己的语言，不抄袭原句），字数不超过20个单词。

Have you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous singer or musician? Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of thousands of people at a concert, at which everyone is clapping and appreciating your music? Do you sing karaoke and pretend you are a famous singer like Song Zuying or Liu Huan? To be honest, a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous.

5 . There was a peculiar floating sensation coming over him, as though he _______ in the air like a balloon. (根据句意填空)

6 . By coincidence, oil paints were also developed at this time, which made the colours used in paintings look ________.(根据句意填空)

7 . His feet didn't seem to be touching the ground at all. He could hear his heart _________ somewhere in his throat. (根据句意填空)

8 . He was standing very still, holding it tightly with both hands while the crowd ________ all around him. (根据句意填空)

9 . Many times a day, he would see other children taking bars of creamy chocolate out of their pockets and ________.(根据句意填空)

10 . Walking to school in the mornings, Charlie could see great slabs of chocolate piled up high in the shop windows, and he would stop and stare and press his nose against the glass, ________.(根据句意填空)