() 1. —______ is the weather in your hometown today?
—It's very ______. Can you hear the strong wind on the phone?
A.How; windy
B.What; foggy
C.How; foggy
D.What; windy

() 2. —______ heavy rain! Will it last long?
—______. We're getting into the rainy season now.

A.What; Of course not
B.What a; I'm afraid so
C.How; That's impossible
D.How a; I'm afraid not

() 3. —The best ______ to come to Jiangsu is spring.
—I think so. The clear water and green mountains are unforgettable.

A.environment
B.journey
C.temperature
D.season

() 4. —Why are you driving so slowly, Dad?
—It's so ______ and I can't see clearly.

A.foggy
B.sunny
C.windy
D.cloudy

二、词汇运用
I'm glad to talk about the ____________ of winter in my hometown Harbin. It is really cold there, so we have many ____________ (snow) days. Then the whole city turns into a white wonderland. What a ____________ (令人愉快的) view! Sometimes, there are also ____________ (fog) days. ____________ the thick fog, the city looks so mysterious (神秘的). I really hope you can take a trip to Harbin this winter holiday!

三、完形填空
For travellers, fall is a beautiful season. But for ______1______, fall is difficult to describe.
On the one hand, it is the ______2______ of summer, so you feel a little sad. When you ______3______ in the morning, there's mist (雾) and it's ______4______. You know that winter is around the ______5______. American writer Ernest Hemingway wrote in his book A Moveable Feast, "You expected to be ______6______ in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees ..." On the other hand, fall has its ______7______ side. There are so many ______8______ in nature at this time of year. The red and brown colours that the leaves change to, and the way they fall ______9______ the trees. French writer Albert Camus even thought, "Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower."
Another ______10______ of fall is wisdom. The coming of the season is just like a person becoming mature (成熟的). It's thought that people in the fall of their life have ______11______ a thing or two.
Of course, there are many ______12______ themes and subjects in the literature of fall. For example, it's the start of a new term. ______13______ fall can be a writing topic for ______14______ children and young people at schools. People not only write about the changes in ______15______ but also about the changes in life.
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