五. Cloze test
Have you ever seen snow? A lot of people in the world have not. A lot of countrie s 1_________ have snow—or they have it only on the tops of very high mountains. In Scotland and in the north of England, there is quite a lot of snow every 2______, but in the south of England, there is usually 3__________.
When a student from 4__ _____ country like Malaya or Indonesia comes to Britain in autumn for the first time, he feels cool at first. There are 5________dark clouds, gray sky and cold rain in Britain in autumn, and most students from warm countries do not like this.
But snow is diffe rent although it is very 6_______ . Perhaps, after several da rk mornings, the student wakes up one day, and there is a lot of 7_____ _ in his room. He thinks, “Is it so late?” and jumps out of the bed. But no, it is not very late. He 8______ out of the window—and there is the 9______, on the ground and on the roofs of the houses and 10______. The light in his room came from that cle an, beautiful white snow.
1. A. often B. never C. only D. ever
2. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
3. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
4. A. a cold B. a windy C. a warm D. a rainy
5. A. no B. not C. often D. even
6. A. dirty B. bad C. beautiful D. handsome
7. A. light B. dark C. wind D. bright
8. A. sees B. looks C. looks at D. reads
9. A. rain B. wind C. for D. snow
10. A. somewhere B. nowhere C. everywhere D. anywhere