It all started at the beginning of the ninth grade. Carmen found she couldn't see things ___26___ all the time. She became very worried, but she hoped 27 would know that. When her mother asked her to see the eye doctor, she didn't 28 . But her mother's mind was made up.
Three days later. Carmen got new glasses and instructions 29 . her doctor. "All of the kids will think I'm silly. " Carmen said. Her mother 30 and shook her head. "You look just as beautiful as before, she said. But Carmen didn't believe her.
The next day. Carmen kept the 31 in her pocket(口袋))as she walked into the schoolyard. She stood alone away from her friends, feeling 32
Suddenly, she heard her friend Theresa shout.
Carmen ran over to the other girls. "What's the 33 ?" she asked.
"My ring is gone!" Theresa cried. "My sister sent it to me from California. It's very _34__ and I can 't lose it. "
Carmen and her friends began to 35 the ring in the grassy area of the playground. Carmen realized that she could do better _36_ she could see better. She took the glasses out and put them on. Everything looked so _37_ ! So clear! She looked down at the ground and a bright light caught her 38 . It was the ring.
"Here it is," she shouted. She handed it to Theresa.
"Thanks, Carmen," she said. "I _39_ thought we'd find it." She paused(停顿). “Hey, 1 didn’t knowyou wore glasses. They look great!"
Carmen had 40 that she was wearing the new glasses. “Thanks,” she replied.
"Maybe wearing glasses won't be so bad after all." Carmen thought.
a. clearly B. carefully C. freely D. quickly
a. everybody B. anybody C. somebody D. nobody
a. explain B. care C. agree D.understand
a.by B. from C. like D. to
a. relaxed B.cheered C. smiled D. jumped
A．ring B．keys C．book D．glasses
A．tired B．unhappy C．afraid D．serious
A．matter B．reason C．question D．secret
A．special B．common C．cheap D．heavy
A．ask for B．wait for C．look for D．pay for
A．though B．if D．as
A．natural B．new C．dirty D．different
A．ears B．feet C．eyes D．hands
A．still B．ever C．never D．often
A．heard B．forgotten C．found D．imagined
I’m _____ English boy. My name is Edward. I study at NO.71Middle school in Chongqing. I ____ up at six thirty in the morning. I have a sister, Mary. She ____ breakfast at seven. After we brush our ____ ,we have breakfast ____ seven. We like eggs and fruit____ breakfast. We ____ school at half past seven. I usually ____ my bike, but my sister ____ to school by bus. After school ,We usually ____English with our friends in an English club in our school.
A．/ B．a C．an D．the
A．have B．get C．take D．stand
A．have B．get C．eat D．has
A．tooth B．feet C．hands D．teeth
A．in B．at C．on D．for
A．for B．with C．to D．have
A．go to B．get C．go D．has
A．by B．in C．ride D．drive
A．go B．take C．goes D．takes
A．tell B．talk C．say D．speak
Mr. Black works in a hospital in a town. He is a good , and people in the town like him very much. He is very to his patients, many people like to ask him for help.
One day, Mr. Black got to the hospital and a fat woman in the waiting room. He asked her to his office ,
“What’s with you?，madam?” Mr Black asked .
“It’s my birthday today, sir”saidthe woman.“My husband me a present. But I can’t go in it.”
“It doesn’t matter, madam,” said Mr. Black. “You lose some weight. Then, you can go in your coat.” “You are ,doctor, ”said the woman. “He bought me not a coat, but a !
A．doctor B．nurse C．office worker D．teacher
A．friend B．bad C．sorry D．kind
A．because B．before C．after D．so
A．finds B．lookedat C．listenedto D．saw
A．matter B．your name C．wrong D．doing
A．took B．gave C．went D．came
A．like B．want C．should D．would like
A．/ B．a C．an D．the
A．right B．wrong C．easy D．difficult
A．bike B．car C．lamp D．computer
There many new ways of shopping, and online shopping is one of them. You can buy almost everything on the Internet, and it's very . First, you choose something. Then you receive it a few days later post. Online shopping has several .First, you can shop at any time. The shops are always . Second, shopping usually takes a lot of time. But to shop on the Internet you only need a computer and a mouse! You can compare the prices of the same product and spend a lot …or save money. But many people enjoy __ out and shopping with friends. They don't like shopping on the Internet because they can't see the product or the clothes on. Also paying over the Internet isn't always safe. Online shopping is changing our way of life. One day will go to the shops any more, _ you'll be able to buy anything on the Internet, and you will be able to receive it anywhere in the world at any time!
A．is B．was C．are D．be
A．easy B．different C．difficult D．bad
A．on B．to C．by D．and
A．advantage B．disadvantages C．disadvantage D．advantages
A．open B．opens C．close D．closes
A．too B．also C．as well D．either
A．goes B．going C．go D．to go
A．try B．put C．look D．take
A．nothing B．everything C．everyone D．no one
A．so B．and C．because D．then
Bill, a thirteen-year-old boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told him, “You won’t be a real man until you begin to helping others. ”
One morning, his parents gave him some money to some milk for them. Outside a shop he saw a homeless old man who looked very . Bill went to him and asked, “What’s wrong with you? ”
The old man answered, “I’m hungry. I haven’t had any food for two days. ”After he thought of his parents’ words, Bill said to the old man, “Let’s go to the . ”
When they got there, Bill asked the waiter to bring out bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. After the waiter the plate and the cup, the old man said, “Sorry for giving you so much . I’m fine now. I’ll forget your kindness! You are a very good young man. ”
Bill was when he heard this. Just when he wanted to pay for the meal, the waiter came. Bill and the old man learned that the food was free it was the birthday of the boss, and they were the first customers(顾客)that day.
A．think about B．depend on C．give up D．go on
A．lend B．buy C．drink D．borrow
A．afraid B．glad C．sick D．angry
A．bank B．library C．hospital D．restaurant
A．sent out B．got down C．gave back D．took away
A．excuse B．advice C．trouble D．difficulty
A．never B．always C．usually D．sometimes
A．nervous B．pleased C．sorry D．shy
A．in surprise B．as usual C．once again D．at first
A．when B．until C．unless D．because
When you have problems, you will probably ask someone else advice. You may ask your friend, “My neighbor often makes noise. He plays his stereo(音响)too loud. What should I do? ”Your friend may give you , “You should tell him down his stereo. ”
Problems like a quarrel(吵架)with your friend and not having enough money are serious ones. You should talk with him and be . If you don’t have , you should go to work or get a part-time job. Anyway you should learn how to deal with your problems om
A．for B．to C．on D．with
A．a job B．thought C．a piece of advice D．an order
A．turns B．to turn C．to low D．to bring
A．happy B．friendly C．good D．strong
A．clothes B．friends C．money D．Jobs