Mary and Donald Smith lived in the same building.Donald 41 a toy company.One day Donald gave Mary. the 4-year-old girl.a new toy.She played with it and said. "This is fun! A few weeks later Donald gave her 42 toy. She played with it and then said."I'm not 43 in this toy. It doesn't work."For years Donald gave Mary new toys. and she gave him very good 44 about the toys.
When Mary was 13 years old. Donald showed her a new ball.Mary wanted to 45 the ball with small stones to make it 46 .The company made this change.Mary's idea was a great success! The company sold thousands of the balls.
That Christmas. Donald gave Mary an 47 gift.He made her vice-president(副总裁) of the toy company.She made $200,000 a year.Her job was lo see 48 the new toys were fun.She worked 49 three or four hours a day at her job,then she had to do her homework.
Today Mary works at a college. The little vice-president with bright ideas helps students think about their 50.
A.owned B. rioted c.owns D.closes
A.other B.other C.the other D.another
A.excited B.interested C.relaxed D.bored
A.ways B.designs C.questions D.ideas
A.fill B.full C.add D.pour
A.noisy B.quiet C.light D.future
A.special B.awful C.amazing D.useful
A.when B.if C.as D.since
A.BI B.in C.for D.with
A.company B.toys C.homework D.future
完形填空。
Let’s look at the photo. The boy’s ____ is Andy, The girl is Andy’s ____ —Sally. The other (另一个) boy is Andy’s bother—Peter. Andy and his brother and sister are ____ in No.1 Middle School. Andy and Sally ____ in Class Two, Grade (年级)Three. ____ is in Grade Two. The man and the woman are their (他们的) father and ____. The man is a doctor ____ the woman is a ____. The old man and the old woman are Andy’s grandfather and ____. They are a ____.
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完型填空 (共15小题, 每小题1分,满分15分)
People have been raising pigeons(鸽子) for about 10,000 years. And pigeon keepers use different kinds of pigeons for different __ . Some people use pigeons for ___ _. For example, in parts of China people cook a special meal with pigeon to celebrate the New Year.
Some people also keep pigeons because they look especially___ _. There are many interesting kinds of these “pretty” pigeons. Different kinds of pigeons have interesting features ___ _ long, soft tail feathers or designs on their heads. The owners of these kinds of pigeons enter them in ___ _ and the best looking pigeons are chosen to win prizes.
But pigeons have many other ___ too. Pigeons can fly long distances without growing ____ _. They also have another ____ _ sense. No matter how far from home they are, pigeons can usually fly back to where they ____ _. This is often called a “homing sense”. This sense makes them good for carrying ___ _.
In many cities around the world, pigeons live in special houses, and pigeon keepers spend a lot of money and time ____ _ their birds. When someone has a very good pigeon, he is very ___ _. He may also have a way to make money. But this is not usually the main ___ __ people keep pigeons. For some people, they keep pigeons as a hobby.
People love pigeons so much that they even take them ___ when they move to a new country. They ___ _ these birds as their children. “When you are looking at a pigeon in the sky you feel free. It is the best feeling you have in a strange country”, a pigeon lover says.
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完形填空(共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One summer evening I was sitting by the open window, reading a good novel. I was so the story I was reading that I didn't that it was getting dark. When I realized that it was too dark for me to read , I put the book down and got up to turn on the light. Just then I heard someone , "Help! Help!" It seemed to come from the trees at the end of the yard. I looked out but it was too dark to see anything clearly. Almost immediately I heard the cry again. It sounds like a child, but I could not what someone would be doing in our backyard, unless one of my neighbor's children had climbed a tree and had not been able to .
I decided that I should go out and have in the yard, just in case someone was . With a flashlight and a stick in my hands, I went out into the yard. Once again I heard the cry and this time there was no doubt that it came from the trees at the far end of the yard. "Who is there?" I as I walked across the yard towards the trees. But there was no . With the help of my flashlight, I all over that end of the yard, including the branches of the trees. There was no of anybody or anything. I came to the conclusion that my made fun of me, probably nothing is happening there.
I had to go back into the house and sat down to read my book again. Not long after that, I was by the loud cry of "Help! Help!" This time it was from right behind me! I dropped my book and jump up. There, sitting on the table was my neighbor's large green and red .
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完形填空。
I can’t remember when I started collecting litter. But it was when I got tired of litter nearby that I realized no one else was going to pick it up.
I live near a forest in Ohio, America. I can walk there three minutes. I used to love going there to play with my dog. But one day there was much litter there that I became very unhappy. I decided to clean up the forest, and I wanted to happy when I went there again. I made my first trip to clean the forest that afternoon. I took a big black rubbish bag with me. Ten minutes I started to pick up litter, my bag was full! There were cans, bottles, broken glass and newspapers in it.
From then on, I to the forest four times a year to pick up litter. I often stay there for three hours. It makes me feel to do something for the environment. After each trip, I look through all the litter that I’ve collected. If of it is recyclable (可回收利用的), I’ll keep it. I can’t understand why people drop litter. But I will keep on picking it up they stop dropping it. I know I am only doing a small bit the earth, but I still think it is important.
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完型填空。(15分)
As I held my father’s hands one night, I couldn’t help but notice their calluses(老茧)and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a ________ ,including all his struggles.
One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾)hit Ontario,turning it into a ________ desert.On one og those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last________ from the grocery store.Fifty dozen was all we needed, which normally took twenty minutes.That morning,however,the process didn’t ________quickly.After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field,we still needed twenty dozen.I was completely frustrated and ________.Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen,they can pick it themselves1”Dad ________.“Just think,my little girl,only ten dozen left for each of us and then we’re________.” Such is Dad----whatever problem he________ ,he never gives up.
Unfortuantely the bad effects of the drought were felt all over our county.It was a challenging time for everyone,________Dad remained optimistic.He________ to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plated.Only then did I truly begin to appreciate dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.
Dad is also a living example of real ________ .From dawn to dusk,he warks countless hours to________ our family.He always puts our happiness________ his own,and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games even though he was ________ after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and friendly, putting others first.
Dad,the life ________I have learned from you will stay with me forever.You are my father,teacher,friend and,most importantly,my hero.
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