During my second year of middle school, our teacher gave us a test. I studied hard and __46 well in all the subjects, so the questions were not difficult for me. 47 I stopped when I read the last one:“What is the 48 of the woman that cleans the school?”
Of course this was a joke. I saw the cleaning woman every day. She was short and about 60 years old. She had dark hair. But 49 would I know her name? I had never talked __50 her before. In fact, I had never even thought about talking to her. I started to feel rather guilty(惭愧的).Finally, I 51 my paper, without finishing the last question.
Before the class ended, one student asked, “Will be last question count(计入) toward __52 grade?” “Of course,” the teacher said, “In your life, you will meet many people. All are important. They deserve(值得) your attention and care, even if you just 53 and say hello to them.”
I’ve never forgotten that 54 _. I should get to know all of the people who work and live around me. That was, perhaps, the most 55 lesson of my life. Later, I learned that the cleaning woman’s name was Dorothy.
A.became B.made C.got D.did
A.So B.But C.Or D.And
A.address B.number C.name D.hobby
A.where B.how C.what D.when
A.with B.about C.for D.back
A.gave away B.took away C.handed in D.handed out
A.we B.us C.ours D.our
A.shout B.smile C.cry D.laugh
A.lesson B.story C.fiction D.report
A.difficult B.interesting C.important D.exciting
Miracles(奇迹)will happen if you don’t give up trying. Even if you have 1 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.
When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 2 . They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn’t become 3 . She didn’t believe what the doctor said 4 started to look for other ways.
My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she 5 . The doctor and his team in the hospital did 6 they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some 7 to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me 8 . I crawled(爬) towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn’t believe 9 eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good 10 . Day by day, I could walk by myself.
When I grew up, my mother11 told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met12 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very 13 person.. I get best grades in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer. 14 my mother’s strong resolution, I live a happy life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, 15_: Never give up.
A.achieved B.failed C.suggested D.felt
A.legs B.hands C.arms D.eyes
A.patient B.confident C.frustrated D.mad
A.or B.and C.if D.because
A.forgot B.changed C.succeeded D.continued
A.nothing B.somewhere C.anywhere D.everything
A.time B.exercise C.medicine D.shopping
A.away B.from C.into D.up
A.her B.my C.his D.herself
A.advice B.end C.chance D.start
A.hardly B.never C.always D.nearly
A.dreams B.experiments C.jobs D.difficulties
A.excellent B.dangerous C.busy D.special
A.According to B.Instead of C.Thanks to D.Together with
A.reminds B.is C.asks D.remembers
The teacher stood before his class and was going to hand out the final exam papers.“I know how 1 you have all worked to prepare for this test,” he said.“And because I know you can do it well, I am willing to offer a B to anyone who would 2 not to take the test. ”
Many students jumped up to 3 the teacher and left the classroom. The teacher looked at the 4 students and said, “Does anyone else want to get a B? This is your last 5 . ” Two more students decided to go. Seven students remained. The teacher then handed out the 6 . There were only three sentences typed on the paper: Congratulations! You have just 7 an A in this class. Keep believing in yourself. I never had a teacher like that, but I think it is a test 8 any teacher could and should give. Students who are not 9 in what they have learned are B students at best(充其量). The same is 10 in real life. The A students are those who believe in what they are doing because they have 11 both successes and failures. They have learned life’s lessons, either from normal education 12 from events in their lives, and have become 13 people. Scientists say that by the age of eight, 80% of what we believe about ourselves has already been formed. You are a big kid now, and you 14 that you have some limits (限制). However, there is 15 you can’t do or learn or be. Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest said, “It’s not the mountain we conquer(克服) but ourselves. ”A. luckily B. terribly C. hard
A. dislike B. help C. prefer
A. thank B. praise C. fight
A. following B. relaxingC. remaining
A. chance B. trouble C. test
A. results B. presents C. papers
A. given B. sent C. received
A. where B. that C. what
A. confident B. necessary C. mysterious
A. unusual B. impossible C. true
A. broken off B. dreamed of C. learned from
A. and B. orC. but
A. ruder B. cuter C. better
A. decide B. forget C. realize
A. something B. anything C. nothing
阅读短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。
This is a1 of my bedroom. It’s a nice 2 . The door(门) is 3 . And a ball is 4 it. 5 desk is near the window. You can see (看见)a 6 behind the desk . You can see some7 and flowers 8 it . I 9 my English books in my school bag. The bag is behind 10 chair.
A.picture B.book C.map D.phone
A.classroom B.room C.home D.desk
A.here B.this C.that D.it
A.in B.on C.behind D.at
A.Me B.I C.Your D.My
A.chairs B.clocks C.window D.name
A.the books B.book C.a book D.books
A.on B.at C.of D.an
A.call B.lost C.find D.meet
A.a B.the C.an D./
Once a man and his wife worked for a businessman.There was a big box in the businessman’s living room.The businessman pointed at the box and said,“There’s only one thing you 1do.Don’t open the box.”After 2this,he left the living room.
The woman said to her husband,“There must be 3in the box.Let’s open it,shall we?” Her husband said ___4___ to her.
But the woman didn’t give up her idea.One day,she decided to ___5___ what was__6it.Her husband didn’t stop her this time.She opened the box and looked inside.She found nothing in the box and then tried hard to close it, 7she failed.
That evening the businessman came home and found the box was 8.He was very __9___ and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home.
“But there is nothing in the box,”the woman said.“We 10anything at all.”The businessman shouted at them,“The box is not important.I cannot believe you.That’s important!”A.needn’tB.wouldn’t C.mustn’tD don’t have to
A.sayingB.said C.saysD to say
A.expensive something B.something expensive
C.nothing expensive D expensive anythingA.yesB.nothing C.noD hello
A.look for B.clean up C.find outD get over
A.near B.under C.inD on
A.thoughB.orC.unlessD but
A.closedB.empty C.openD full
A.happyB.angry C.stressed out D worried
A.didn’t take B.won’t take C.haven’t taken D aren’t taking
I first had physics lessons when I was in Grade Eight some years ago. In class, I 1 that there wasn’t a Nobel (诺贝尔) Prize winner from China. That made me sad, and I decided to change (改变) it. 2 after that, I got up early in the morning. I turned on the light and took out a physics book. Then I started 3 quietly. I worked so hard because I had a great 4 — one day, I would be the first 5 person to win the Nobel Prize in physics. Later on, I found physics at school too easy for me. I wanted to learn 6 , so I made a reading plan and started to find answers to more difficult problems.
Now I am a top student in physics. I won the first prize in the national physics competition last month. And I am happy to be closer to my dream after a few 7 hard work. Of course, 8 I have some problems. My classmates always 9 me when they are talking about fashion (时尚) or pop stars, because I know 10 about them. “Well, that doesn’t matter too much,” I tell myself. “They don’t know much about physics , but I won’t laugh at them.”A. joined B. heard C. studied
A. SoB. But C. And
A. writing B. reading C. thinking
A. dreamB. ideaC. plan
A. ChineseB. Canada C. American
A. muchB. more C. most
A. weeks’B. months’C. years’
A. usually B. always C. sometimes
A. depend onB. look at C. laugh at
A. anything B. nothingC. everything