第二部分 听短文，回答问题(听两遍)
() 6. Where does Grace live now?
A. In the USA.
B. In the UK.
C. In Australia.
() 7. How many days does Grace go to work every week?
A. Two days.
B. Five days.
C. Six days.
() 8. What does Grace do on Saturday mornings?
A. Go swimming.
B. Play with her cats.
C. Reads books.
() 9. When does Grace usually go to see her friends?
A. On weekend mornings.
B. On weekend evenings.
C. On weekend afternoons.
() 10. Why does Grace take her cats to the nearby park sometimes?
A. Because the park is free.
B. Because the park is very beautiful.
C. Because there are other cats there.
() 6. Where does Grace live now?
A. In the USA.
B. In the UK.
C. In Australia.
() 7. How many days does Grace go to work every week?
A. Two days.
B. Five days.
C. Six days.
() 8. What does Grace do on Saturday mornings?
A. Go swimming.
B. Play with her cats.
C. Reads books.
() 9. When does Grace usually go to see her friends?
A. On weekend mornings.
B. On weekend evenings.
C. On weekend afternoons.
() 10. Why does Grace take her cats to the nearby park sometimes?
A. Because the park is free.
B. Because the park is very beautiful.
C. Because there are other cats there.
答案：答案略
二、根据首字母提示填空，补全短文
Giraffes live in Africa. All giraffes have patterns on their fur and each giraffe is d 1. They are the tallest land animals on e 2. Each giraffe has a long n 3 and four long legs, so it can reach high up in the trees to eat flowers and l 4. A big adult giraffe can reach u 5 to six metres. It's amazing that there are only seven b 6 in a giraffe's neck, just like us h 7! Giraffes eat all day and chew (咀嚼) their f 8 for a long time. Giraffes s 9 up nearly all the time. They even sleep standing up. Giraffes usually live in g 10. That's good for them to look after each other.
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Giraffes live in Africa. All giraffes have patterns on their fur and each giraffe is d 1. They are the tallest land animals on e 2. Each giraffe has a long n 3 and four long legs, so it can reach high up in the trees to eat flowers and l 4. A big adult giraffe can reach u 5 to six metres. It's amazing that there are only seven b 6 in a giraffe's neck, just like us h 7! Giraffes eat all day and chew (咀嚼) their f 8 for a long time. Giraffes s 9 up nearly all the time. They even sleep standing up. Giraffes usually live in g 10. That's good for them to look after each other.
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答案：1. different 2. earth 3. neck 4. leaves 5. up 6. bones 7. humans 8. food 9. stand 10. groups
解析：
这是一篇介绍长颈鹿特征与生活习性的短文，结合上下文语境、首字母提示和七年级所学词汇逐一推导：
1. 前文提到所有长颈鹿的皮毛都有独特花纹，可推知每只长颈鹿都不相同，首字母d对应形容词different，意为“不同的”。
2. 固定搭配on earth意为“在地球上”，符合“它们是地球上最高的陆地动物”的语义，首字母e对应earth。
3. 结合常识长颈鹿有标志性的长脖子，首字母n对应名词neck，意为“脖子”。
4. 长颈鹿取食高处树木的花和叶子，此处用可数名词复数表泛指，首字母l对应leaves，是leaf的复数形式，意为“叶子”。
5. 固定搭配up to意为“多达、高达”，符合“成年大长颈鹿身高可达6米”的语义，首字母u对应up。
6. 后文描述长颈鹿脖子内部的结构，数词seven后接可数名词复数，首字母b对应bones，意为“骨头”。
7. 前文提到长颈鹿脖子的骨头数量和人类一致，首字母h对应humans，意为“人类”。
8. 前文提到咀嚼的动作，首字母f对应不可数名词food，意为“食物”。
9. 后文提到长颈鹿甚至站着睡觉，固定搭配stand up意为“站立”，首字母s对应stand。
10. 后文提到它们可以互相照料，固定搭配live in groups意为“群居”，首字母g对应groups。
1. 前文提到所有长颈鹿的皮毛都有独特花纹，可推知每只长颈鹿都不相同，首字母d对应形容词different，意为“不同的”。
2. 固定搭配on earth意为“在地球上”，符合“它们是地球上最高的陆地动物”的语义，首字母e对应earth。
3. 结合常识长颈鹿有标志性的长脖子，首字母n对应名词neck，意为“脖子”。
4. 长颈鹿取食高处树木的花和叶子，此处用可数名词复数表泛指，首字母l对应leaves，是leaf的复数形式，意为“叶子”。
5. 固定搭配up to意为“多达、高达”，符合“成年大长颈鹿身高可达6米”的语义，首字母u对应up。
6. 后文描述长颈鹿脖子内部的结构，数词seven后接可数名词复数，首字母b对应bones，意为“骨头”。
7. 前文提到长颈鹿脖子的骨头数量和人类一致，首字母h对应humans，意为“人类”。
8. 前文提到咀嚼的动作，首字母f对应不可数名词food，意为“食物”。
9. 后文提到长颈鹿甚至站着睡觉，固定搭配stand up意为“站立”，首字母s对应stand。
10. 后文提到它们可以互相照料，固定搭配live in groups意为“群居”，首字母g对应groups。