阅读短文,然后根据内容从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
With a determined(坚定的) look on his face, Chicago’s Michael McCarthy held on to the banister(扶手) and climbed to the top of the Willis Tower not long ago. The Tower stands 1,451 feet(442 meters) tall, the_1_ building in the US.
As he got to the last step, McCarthy _2_ fell down, but that didn’t stop him. The 14-year-old boy finally finished climbing the 2,109 steps and arrived at the top, where he _3_ cheers from many people.
“I just want to show people that _4_ a kid with no legs can do it, anyone can do it,” McCarthy said.
McCarthy, who was born without legs, has to wear prosthetic legs(假肢) and use a stick to walk. But McCarthy has a strong 5 . He believes having a disability(残疾) shouldn’t stop anyone 6 achieving his or her success.
He has been in a special school 7 he was four. When he decided to climb the Willis Tower, his teacher, Jeff Kohn, was 8 by his determination(决心) and offered to help train him. They 9 more than ten hours practicing climbing stairs and keeping balance with the prosthetics and sticks on the steps every day. “ 10 seems that he never knows how difficult it is. 11 I was so tired that I asked him to rest for a day,”said Kohn. “But he said he was still full of energy and wanted more 12 .”
Kohn always walked with McCarthy for the climb. “I 13 the last 10 floors, he went faster,” said Kohn. “He’s the most cravensportsmanI’ve ever trained.”
McCarthy said he was 14 of himself and that the tower now holds special meaning. “When I’m older, I’ll 15 to the building and say ‘Look at this building I climbed’,” he said.
A.largest B.highest C.earliest D.latest
A.seldom B.hardly C.always D.almost
A.enjoyed B.needed C.made D.kept
A.while B.after C.if D.though
A.heart B.hope C.body D.love
A.by B.for C.in D.from
A.as B.since C.until D.before
A.pleased B.beaten C.moved D.asked
A.used B.spent C.took D.wasted
A.Here B.There C.He D.It
A.However B.Sometimes C.Again D.Then
A.friends B.helpers C.time D.exercise
A.tried B.saw C.did D.met
A.thinking B.talking C.worried D.proud
A.point B.go C.turn D.hurry
I have been to many places. But, Kunyu Mountain was the most unforgettable place I’ve ever been to. I it as the first highlight (亮点) in my life.
Kunyu Mountain is a tourist attraction near my hometown. My dad and I went to climb it in the early summer five years ago. At first I thought the top was so high that I could reach it. When I looked , I always saw that top surrounded (围绕) by many white clouds. Although the view was beautiful, I was in no mood(心情) to look at it. My legs were badly shivering (颤抖)the 3-hour walk and I had a pain in my head. I said to myself that I couldn’t climbing because it was my dream to reach the top.
It was cold and the wind was brushing my face . I could never believe that I succeeded in reaching the top the help of my dad. Seeing the mountains with large rocks around me, and the waterfall below us, I . I enjoyed my success in reaching the top after the stones several times. And I have fallen in love with the beauty of since then.
In our lives, the top is our dream. The climbing is difficult but worth your efforts (努力). Just prepare more so that you can finally reach the top.A. work B. regard C. look
A. sometimesB. always C. never
A. up B. down C. at
A. because of B. instead of C. in the face of
A. give outB. give away C. give up
A. softly B. stronglyC. warmly
A. with B. withoutC. for
A. smiledB. feared C. compared
A. picking up B. cleaning up C. falling over
A. nature B. weather C. Photo
On my way home I knocked into a man when he ."Oh. I'm terribly sorry," I said. ‘That's all right. Please excuse me too; I didn’t even you. I wish(希望) I didn't hurt you."
We were very . We said good-bye and went on our way.
But at home we often treat (对待)our loved ones in a different way.
Later that day, when I was cooking the evening meal, my daughter stood beside me very quietly.
When I turned, I nearly her down. " Move out of the way." I shouted. She walked away, tears(眼泪) in her eyes.
When I lay in bed, I realized(意识到) how I'd spoken. So I decided to get up to say sorry to my daughter. On the way to her bedroom, to my surprise, I found some by the door of the kitchen. At that time my tears began to fall. I quietly went and got down on my knees by her . She woke up and put her arms around my neck . Then I asked," Did you pick these flowers for me?"
She smiled," I found them by the tree. I picked them they're like you. I knew you'd like them. I stood quietly because I wanted to give you a .'"'Oh dear, I'm really sorry for the way I acted today; I shouldn't have shouted at you."
“That's okay. Mom. I love you anyway."
I suddenly realized what a clever way it is to explain(解释) the word like this:
( F) ather (A) nd ( M) other, ( I) ( L) ove ( Y) ou !
提示:sad(伤心的) →sadly(伤心地)
A.passed by B.walked past C.past D.past by
A.save B.help C.call D.notice
A.sad B.angry C.polite D.happy
A.put B.took C.knocked D.turned
A.sadly B.rudely C.softly D.happily
A.books B.clothes C.flowers D.vegetables
A.bed B.desk C.chair D.door
A.if B.because C.but D.so
A.surprise B.party C.present D.picture
A.father B.mother C.family D.daughter
I live a town. It’s not big but very clean. I like the town very much. My home is on the third floor. There is a next to my home. I often buy vegetables and other things here. The post office is next the supermarket. It’s the right of the supermarket. A big restaurant is across them. The there is very nice. Many people there every day. There is a hotel behind the restaurant. The hotel is old but very busy it’s the only one in the town. There is a bank and a library in my town. The library is in front the bank. are a lot of interesting books in the library. My town is a good place.
A.in B.on C.at D.of
A.bank B.hotel C.park D.supermarket
A.to B.on C.at D./
A.at B.on C.in D.from
A.on B.of C.from D.in
A.books B.clothes C.food D.computer
A.eat B.have fun C.play D.walk
A.and B.so C.but D.because
A.from B.near C.behind D.of
A.They B.You C.There D.It
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Nancy is reading an e-mail from her friend Jack.She is very________to get the e-mail.Jack writes about his school_______his weekends.Jack likes his school very much.Nancy likes her school,________.Jack’s school is very big and he likes his classroom.The_______and chairs are new.There are lots of pictures________the wall.They clean the classroom every day.
Jack doesn’t_______to school at the weekend.He gets up________at six on Saturday.He exercises in the park for half________.Then he eats his breakfast.He helps his mother do the________.At eight he begins to do his homework.He has lunch in a fast food restaurant(快餐店).In the_______,he goes shopping with his mum.Sometimes he plays computer games or chats with his friends on the I nternet.He enjoys his weekend very much.
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Dear Li Ming,
Thanks for your e-mail.Your life is very________.And I hope I can visit you soon.Now I would like to tell you______about my life in America.
The day starts at about 7 o’clock when Dad and Mum________.My sister and I usually watch TV until________at 8 o’clock.I like to eat rice and eggs.I also ________a glass of milk.
After breakfast,I put on my school uniform________take some food for lunch to school.At school one of my favourite subjects________science.I also enjoy PE lessons-we play________soccer,basketball and sometimes we do some running.
In the evening,I usually do________homework before watching TV.Mum helps me with my homework.
I have______friends here.I would like to introduce them to you next time.Keep in touch!
Yours,
Jenny
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