Do you know the 3-year-old girl named Dong Xinyi? She has a bright nickname (绰号) "Little Strong Girl"
who looked after her disabled father. And many people all over China were moved by her.
When she was several months old, her father had an accident on his way home while riding his motorcycle
and 1 his legs. Two years later, her mother left her father 2 the poor life. As an old saying goes, "The
children of poor people do housework early." Little Xinyi had to do family chores, such as cooking noodles,
carrying water, cleaning rooms and washing clothes. She took good care of her father alone. The little girl
brings happiness and hope to her poor family. And luckily, the local government has 3 medical treatment for
her father. At the same time, the government is 4 planning to raise money for the girl"s 5 . Now, Dong
Xinyi has got a chance to go to school like other kids. |
( )1. A. loses
( )2. A. because of
( )3. A. provided
( )4. A. too
( )5. A. information | B. lost
B. instead
B. noticed
B. either
B. question | C. lose
C. because
C. offered
C. also
C. education | | 完形填空。 | Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Year"s Day, when he was 1 , his father asked him 2 on
the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was 37 with his father"s idea. "That isn"t my job. I have 3
school work to do." Hearing this, his father said, "I promise to give you the best present if you 4 finish one
year"s work." Tom thought for a while and 5 .
Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked hard until evening, just like 6 farmer. Time
passed quickly. Tom"s crops (庄稼) grew well. 7 the last day of the year, the father called his son to him.
"I"m happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year," said the father."Now, tell me 8 you want."
The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread 9 his wheat. I"ve already got the best present:
No pain, no gain. I think this is what you wanted me to know." His father was 10 to hear that. | ( )1. A. works
( )2. A. happy
( )3. A. much too
( )4. A. can
( )5. A. said
( )6. A. other
( )7. A. On
( )8. A. where
( )9. A. made by
( )10. A. pleased | B. work
B. excited
B. too much
B. need
B. answered
B. the others
B. At
B. what
B. made of
B. unpleased | C. to work
C. exciting
C. a lot
C. must
C. agreed
C. any else
C. In
C. which
C. made in
C. unsatisfied | D. working
D. unhappy
D. many
D. should
D. asked
D. any other
D. From
D. why
D. made from
D. sad | | 阅读理解。 | A big company wanted a clerk, so John went there. In the interview the director asked him a question.
"Who paid for your school?"
"My mother paid for it by washing clothes."
Hearing this, the director asked John to show his hands. John showed a pair of hands that were perfect.
The director said, "When you go back today, go and clean your mother"s hands, and then see me tomorrow
morning."
When John went back, he happily asked his mother to let him clean her hands. However, his tears fell as
he cleaned his mother"s hands. It was the first time he noticed that there were too many bruises (伤痕) in his
mother"s hands. After finishing the cleaning of his mother"s hands, John quietly washed all the remaining
clothes for his mother.
Next morning, John went to the director"s office. The director noticed the tears in John"s eyes and asked,
"Please tell me your feeling."
John said, "Number 1, I know now what appreciation is. I would not be successful if my mother didn"t
do these things. Number 2,by helping my mother, now I realize how difficult it is to get something done."The
director said, "This is what I want to be my clerk. You can get the job." | | 1. John went to the big company to _____. | A. look for his mother
B. ask for a job
C. ask the director for help | | 2. John"s mother was a (n) _____. | A. office clerk
B. director
C. clothes cleaner | | 3. From the underlined sentence, we learn _____. | A. John tried his best to wash clothes for his mother
B. John often helped his mother do the housework
C. John hardly helped his mother wash clothes | | 4. John felt _____ when he cleaned his mother"s hands. | A. happy
B. sad
C. angry | | 5. Why did the director hire (雇佣) John? | A. Because he thought John learned appreciation.
B. Because he thought John had a good education.
C. Because he thought John worked very hard. | | 根据短文内容和首字母的提示，把所缺单词填写在短文后面的横线上。 | You have probably never heard of Amy Winterbourne, but she is a most (1). u_____ woman. She lives in
a house that she built herself out (2).o_____ trash. Well, the stuff used to be called trash, but now it"s called
"recycled"material. The windows and doors came from old buildings around the town that were being pulled
down. The walls are made from old glass bottles that are (3).g_____together. The roof is made from (4) d_____
tiles. And the fence is built out of used soda cans. Amy recently won an (5)a______ from the Help Save Our
Planet Society. The president Jackson Smith said, "Amy is an (6)i_____ to us all." | | 完形填空。 | Eric was terribly ill. He couldn"t move and had to spend all day in 1 . Because his friends
were not allowed to go near him, he felt quite 2 . Every day he just looked out of the 3 , doing nothing at all.
As time passed, Eric became more and more hopeless.
One day, however, he saw something very 4 in the window. A panda was eating sandwiches there. Eric
was very surprised. Before he could 5 what had happened, he saw a monkey playing the violin. After a while,
he saw more and more 6 characters outside the window. This time he began to 7 a lot and could hardly stop.
No one would stop laughing when they saw a pig playing a drum, or a dog 8 a pair of glasses and acting
like a teacher. Eric didn"t tell anyone about this 9 he thought nobody would believe this. Anyway, those
strange characters brought happiness back 10 his heart. Soon he got well and was able to go back to 11
again.
When class was over. Eric told his 12 about all the strange things he had seen. While he was talking,
he saw something coming out of Tom"s 13 . He wanted very much to know what it was, so he asked Tom
14 . Finally Tom had to 15 him what was in the bag. There, inside, were all the fancy-dress (假面) toys
that Tom had used to cheer him up!
And from that day on, Eric always did his best to make sure that no one was sad or lonely. | ( )1. A. school
( )2. A. happy
( )3. A. window
( )4. A. delicious
( )5. A. find out
( )6. A. quiet
( )7. A. cry
( )8. A. making
( )9. A. because
( )10. A. for
( )11. A. work
( )12. A. parents
( )13. A. eyes
( )14. A. again and again
( )15. A. teach | B. bed
B. tired
B. book
B. warm
B. pick up
B. brave
B. laugh
B. selling
B. but
B. with
B. school
B. brothers
B. shoes
B. as usual
B. show | C. church
C. sad
C. door
C. useful
C. take away
C. funny
C. run
C. inventing
C. so
C. into
C. town
C. sisters
C. jacket
C. day and night
C. lend | D. class
D. excited
D. wall
D. strange
D. get back
D. dangerous
D. sing
D. wearing
D or
D. by
D. hospital
D. classmates
D. schoolbag
D. in time
D. sell |
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