26. Jimmy has ________ into the pool.

A. jumps B. jumping C. jumped D. jump

27. The duck enjoys ________ corn. A. to eat B. eaten C. eat D. eating

28. Josefina __________ to play the piano.

A. is learning B. often learn C. like D. liking

29. The chart shows how long it takes to grow 4 kinds of plants. Which group shows these plants listed in order from shortest to longest growing time?

CornBeansTomatoesPeppers

72 days43 days60 days54 days

A. beans, peppers, tomatoes, corn B. peppers, beans, tomatoes, corn

C. corn, beans, tomatoes, peppers D. tomatoes, peppers, beans, corn

30. Kelly put these words in alphabetical(ABC) order so she could find them more quickly in the dictionary. Which list is correct ?

guinea pigs – gerbils – goldfish – guppies

gerbils – goldfish- guppies- guinea pigs

guppies – gerbils – goldfish – guinea pigs

gerbils – goldfish – guinea pigs – guppies

Ⅴ. 下列各句均缺少一个单词，请从方框中选出适合填入横线上的单词。有两个单词是多余的。（10 分）

loud feed stand leaf glass joke wide wear true afternoon table carefully

31. It rained all ___________.

32. The ________ on the trees turn red in the fall.

33. We _______ our pets every day.

34. Please pour me a ________ of milk.

35. Your funny ________ made me laugh.

36. That dog has a very ________ bark.

37. Please be _________ not to fall down.

38. It is ____________ that all birds have feathers.

39. The puddle was too _________ to jump across.

40. We _________ in the rain for an hour last night.

VI. 阅读下列片段并按要求答题。（30 分）

41. A cartoon is a humorous way to tell a story or make a point. A cartoon can be one drawing or a set of drawings. A cartoon may have words with the picture, but words aren’t always needed.

In the story the word humorous means______.

A .new B. funny C .dangerous D .strange

42. Birds perch on a tree even while they sleep. Their toes grab the branch so they don’t fall. Three toes point forward. One toe points backward. The toes lock tightly onto the branch.

In the story the word perch means ________

A. fly B. sit C. vanish D. lie

43. Sugar arrived in Europe hundreds of years ago. Traders brought it from the east. At first people used sugar as medicine. It was many years before people used sugar to make desserts.

In the story the word arrived means ____________

A. read B. showed up C. nodded D. tested

44. The most important part of a running shoe is the part under your foot. This part must be thick and soft, so it will cushion your foot when yorun. A good shoe can keep yorunning well for a long time.

In the story the word cushion means ____________

A. bring B. tie C. protect D. cover