There was a blind girl who hated herself because she wasn"t able to see anything. In fact, she 1
nobody except her boyfriend, for he was always 2 to help her. She often told her boyfriend, "If I could
see the 3 , I would marry you."
One day, someone donated a pair of 4 to her. When the bandages (绷带) came off, she was able
to see everything, including her boyfriend, for the 5 time. He asked her, "Now that you could see
everything, will you 6 me?" The girl looked at her boyfriend and was greatly surprised to see that he
was 7 . She had never hoped that. She wouldn"t like to be with a blind husband for the rest of her life,
so she 8 to marry him.
Her boyfriend left in tears and a few days later wrote a 9 to her, saying, "My dear, take good care
of your eyes. 10 they are yours, they were mine."
This is how the human brain (人脑) often works when our status (地位) changes. Only a very few
remember what 11 was like before. And we often ask for more than we need. Life is a gift. Today,
before you complain (抱怨) about 12 of your food, think of someone who has nothing to 13 .
Before you complain about your old 14 , think of the people who are living in the streets. And when
you are tired and complain about your job, think of those who have no jobs. So 15 what you have and
don"t forget your past. |
( )1. A. forgot
( )2. A. ready
( )3. A. sight
( )4. A. shoes
( )5. A. first
( )6. A. follow
( )7. A. ugly
( )8. A. decided
( )9. A. diary
( )10. A. Before
( )11. A. mind
( )12. A. taste
( )13. A. do
( )14. A. food
( )15. A. spend | B. loved
B. unhappy
B. world
B. glasses
B. second
B. love
B. sick
B. agreed
B. note
B. After
B. work
B. size
B. wear
B. house
B. enjoy | C. disliked
C. angry
C. earth
C. trousers
C. next
C. marry
C. short
C. refused
C. song
C. Once
C. school
C. color
C. eat
C. clothes
C. pay | D. thanked
D. sad
D. people
D. eyes
D. last
D. see
D. blind
D. wanted
D. story
D. Since
D. life
D. shape
D. make
D. bus
D. take |
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| 阅读理解。 | |
In 1989, an earthquake almost flattened (铲平) America, killing over 30,000 people in less than four minutes.
In the earthquake, a father left his wife safely at home and rushed to the school where his son was supposed
to be, only to discover (发现) that the building was as flat as a pancake.
He was surprised at what he saw, but he suddenly remembered the promise (承诺) he had made to his son:
"No matter what happens, I"ll always be there for you!" And tears began to fill his eyes. He began to think of the
place where his son"s classroom might be. He rushed there and started digging through the ruins (废墟). As he
was digging, other parents tried to pull him off, saying, "It"s too late! They are all dead! You can"t help! Go home!
There is nothing you can do!" But he only replied, "Are you going to help me now?" And then he continued to dig
for his son, stone by stone. The policemen also tried to pull him off and asked him to go home. But he only replied,
"Are you going to help me now?" But everyone was sure it was over. No one helped. He went on alone to see if
his son was still alive, 8 hours… 12 hours… 36 hours… then, in 38th hour, he pulled back a big stone and heard
his son"s voice. He screamed, "Armand!" He then heard, "Dad, it"s me. I told the other kids not to worry. I told
them if you were alive, you"d save me and when you saved me, they"d be saved! You have promised
no matter what happens, you will always be there for me! You did it, Dad!"
"Come out, boy!"
"No, Dad! Let the other kids out first, because I know you"ll get me! No matter
what happens, I know you will always be there for me!" | | 1. How long did the terrible earthquake last? | | [ ] | A. 8 hours
B. About four minutes
C. 36 hours
D. 38 hours | | 2. Why did others try to stop the father? | | [ ] | A. Because they thought what he did was useless.
B. Because they thought the father was foolish.
C. Because the policemen would save the children.
D. Because they didn"t want to save the children. | | 3. What did the boy do when he heard his father"s voice? | | [ ] | A. He believed his father.
B. He asked his father to save others first.
C. He cried loudly and couldn"t say anything.
D. He got out without his father"s help. | | 4. What"s the main idea of the story? | | [ ] | A. East or west, home is the best.
B. Don"t worry about anything.
C. Father"s promise.
D. God will save you. | | 完形填空。 | Mr. and Mrs. William are having their holiday in Rome. It is an old city, and a new city, too. They are
staying in a very good hotel in the center 1 the city.
Rome is 2 a beautiful city. The air 3 fresh; the sky is blue and clear. Cool wind makes people
4 relaxed. Every day in the morning, the Williams through the hotel windows, 5 the cars coming and
going on the streets. They also like to walk around in the city. They walk from one place to 6 . Sometimes
they go into a 7 and buy some presents 8 their friends.
People in Rome are kind and friendly. The Williams like to talk with the people and each year they 9
some new friends in the city. Mrs. William says: "Rome is the best place 10 ." | ( )1. A. of
( )2. A. real
( )3. A. is
( )4. A. feeling
( )5. A.watch
( )6. A. others
( )7. A. store
( )8. A. to
( )9. A. make
( )10. A. relax | B. off
B. really
B. are
B. to feel
B. watches
B. other
B. park
B. for
B. take
B. to relax | C. at
C. almost
C. was
C. feel
C. watching
C. another
C. hospital
C. from
C. miss
C. relaxing | | 阅读短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文意思。符合的写T，不符合的写F。 | John wants to borrow a book from the library. He comes to the library with his classmates. They can"t
see any assistant in it, but only some robots standing there. He says to the robot, "Hey, give me a book on
music." But the robot doesn"t move.
Then another student tells John, "You must say "Excuse me" and "Please" first when you want some help."
John does so and the robot brings the book. But John can"t get the book from the robot"s hands. He thinks
for a moment, then he says a word to the robot.
The robot gives him the book. John gets the book and goes home happily.
( )1. Robots work in the library.
( )2. If you want to borrow a book, you should say "Hey, give me a book."
( )3. John wants to borrow a book on art.
( )4. John should say "Thanks" when he wants to get the book from the robot.
( )5. John goes to the library with his brother. | | 阅读理解。 | At the age of sixty-seven, Shirley Yeats decided to take a trip.Everything was fine until one day the smoke
was coming out of another room on the ship. She phoned the captain (船长) from her room at once and told
him about the fire. Then she went out to see what she could do to help. Later on, she found that the fire
spread (蔓延) very quickly. The captain decided to get all the passengers (乘客) out as quickly as
possible when he saw that.
Many of the other passengers were very afraid of that, but Shirley didn"t seem scared at all. To many
people"s surprise, she didn"t go to the lifeboats but help the other passengers instead.
At last, all one thousand passengers were in the lifeboats and nobody died in the fire. Shirley was one of
the last people to leave. Later she told others, "I was very scared, but I always knew what I had to do. I think
all my years as a teacher helped—all the time telling people what to do and how to do it." | | 1. The story mainly about _____. | | [ ] | A. A girl called Shirley Yeats.
B. A fire on the sea.
C. What an old woman teacher did when a fire happened. | | 2. When Shirley Yeats found the fire, what did she do first? | | [ ] | A. She slept in her room.
B. She called the captain and told him about the fire.
C. She went into the lifeboat quickly. | | 3. Which of the following is TRUE? | | [ ] | A. Shirley Yeats wasn"t scared at all.
B. Shirley was sixty-six.
C. Nobody died in the fire. | | 4. The underlined word "scared" means _____. | | [ ] | A. 害怕的
B. 惊奇的
C. 愉快的 | | 5. What do you think of a teacher from the story? | | [ ] | A. It"s a very usual job.
B. A teacher is telling people what to do and how to do it all the time.
C. It"s a dangerous job. | | 完形填空。 | Mr. and Mrs. Jones don"t often go out 1 , but last Saturday, Mrs. Jones 2 to her husband, "There is
a good 3 tonight. Can we go and watch it?"
Mr. Jones was quite 4 about it, so they went and 5 of them liked the movie very much.
They came out of the cinema at 11 o"clock pm, got into their 6 and began to drive home. It was quite
dark, then Mrs. Jones said to Mr. Jones, "Look! A woman is running along the road very 7 , and a man is
running after her. Can you see them?"
Mr. Jones said, "Yes, I can." He drove the car slowly near the woman and said to her, "Can we 8 you?"
"No, thank you," the woman said, but she didn"t stop 9 . "My husband and I always run home after the
movie, and the 10 one does the cleaning at home." | ( )1. A. in the morning
( )2. A. told
( )3. A. movie
( )4. A. angry
( )5. A. both
( )6. A. seats
( )7. A. fast
( )8. A. leave
( )9. A. to run
( )10. A. last | B. in the evening
B. talked
B. match
B. afraid
B. all
B. chairs
B. slowly
B. notice
B. running
B. angry | C. in the afternoon
C. spoke
C. meeting
C. worried
C. every
C. car
C. late
C. help
C. runs
C. happy | D. at noon
D. said
D. message
D. happy
D. no
D. train
D. long
D. love
D. ran
D. great |
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