I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was 36 , because my whole world was dark.
A young 37 ran up to me, out of breath（气喘吁吁）. He stood right before me with his head down and said 38 , “Look what I found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and 39 . I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play.
40 , he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his 41 and said in surprise, “It smells sweet and it’s beautiful, too. That’s 42 I picked it. Here, it’s for you.” The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must 43 it, or he might never leave. So I accepted(接受) the flower, and replied, “This is just what I 44 .” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not 45 －he was blind.
Tears came down my face as I 46 him for picking the best one. “You’re welcome.” he smiled, and then ran off to 47 . I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain.
Through the eyes of a blind child, 48 I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. And for all those years I myself had been 49 . I decided to see the beauty in life, and 50 every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.
A．hopeless B．colorful C．simple D．wonderful
A．lady B．man C．boy D．girl
A．sadly B．strictly C．angrily D．excitedly
A．dead B．fresh C．alive D．heavy
A．So B．Or C．However D．And
A．head B．nose C．ear D．neck
A．how B．when C．where D．why
A．buy B．sell C．accept D．break
A．admire B．dislike C．want D．have
A．cry B．speak C．smile D．see
A．forgave B．thanked C．paid D．hated
A．sleep B．study C．dance D．play
A．at most B．at times C．at first D．at last
A．cheerful B．useful C．blind D．deaf
A．waste B．enjoy C．lose D．forget
完形填空(共10小题，计10分)
阅读下面短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
People say Lionel Messi is from planet. He can’t stop . In 2012 he scored a total of 91 goals and the record. German Gerd Muller ever scored 85 goals in 1972 and set the record.
The 26-year-old soccer player is only 169cm. But playing was never for Messi. People call him “the Flea (跳蚤)” for both his speed size. Thierry Henry said Messi was “able to dribble (带球) past people like they are not there.”
Many people have compared Messi to the great Maradona. “They’re both small with brilliant (厉害的) left that can control the ball as if it were a hand, that can beat people, that can score goals, that can change games,” said former Barcelona striker Gary Lineker.
Messi is also a well-behaved young man. many players, when he fouls (犯规), he never pretends (假装) to be hurt. the field, he doesn’t go to the city’s bars or discos.
Coach Pep Guardiola thinks that Messi’s relationship with soccer is just like that of a child a toy. In both cases it is a relationship that brings . Guardiola says, “When he’s happy, everything he does is quite excellent.”
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完形填空 (本大题共10分，每小题1分)
Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood.
When he was 12 years old, his parents died. He was alone and didn’t get on well with others. People always laughed at him. No one showed to him.
His only friend was a dog named Tige. He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, but sometimes he was not to it. He didn’t know that an unkind word sometimes could cut one’s heart like a knife.
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. One of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped to , she dropped other bags. He came to help her. “Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!” She said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. It was the first time that he had heard such kind words. He watched her she went far away, and then he whistled（低语）to his dog and went directly to the river .
“Thanks, dear! You are a nice little boy!” He repeated what the woman said. Then in a low he said to his dog, “You are a nice little dog.” Tige raised its ears as if it understood.
“Hmm! Even a dog likes it!” he said. “Well, Tige, I won’t say anything unkind to you .” Tige waved its tail happily.
The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw but a dirty boy. He washed his face carefully. Again he looked. He saw a nice boy. He was amazed. From then on, he started a new life.
After telling this, the businessman said, “This is the very place in which that kind woman planted the first seed of kindness in my heart.” What a great it has!
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Three small fish lived in the sea. When they were very young, their parents died. They had to each other day after day. Finally, they grew up and are enough to swim deeper and further.
One morning. the three fish were to a shallow (浅) water by a big wave (浪). A small boat was taken there. too. It was hard for the fish to go back to the sea because the boat was right in front of them. The largest fish realized that they were 30 and said they had to find a way to leave there as quickly as possible. The second largest fish with his elder brother, but the youngest one did not. He said that there was much for their activities, so he would not worry at all and still swam around . At last, the largest fish returned to the by jumping over the lowest part of the boat. The second largest fish also succeeded in his eider brother in the other side of water. But the youngest one didn't follow them and still swam joyfully.
Two hours later, when the rose up, the water in the small shallow corner dried up. The fish who did not try to return to the sea died of lack(缺乏)of water.A. listen to B. look after C. talk with
A. braveB. hatedC. refused
A. allowedB. takenC. invited
A. in safetyB. in doubtC. in danger
A. agreedB. discussedC. compared
A. timeB. foodC. water
A. happilyB. sadlyC. luckily
A. seaB. riverC. lake
A. telling B. joiningC. taking
A. stormB. starsC. Sun
完形填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共计10分)
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Last Saturday, Tony went to see Benny. But he didn't know Benny lived. On the way, he in front of a yellow house, and asked an old woman the to Benny's house. “His house is not far from my house,” said the woman. “It's behind the trees. But you can't get there .You can go there by bus. It'll you hours to get there foot.” “What's wrong with her?” Tony .“I can see Benny's house from here now. It's behind the .” Then Tony walked to the other side of the trees. He found the old woman was . There was a river in front of him, and he couldn't see a boat. The house was on the other side of the .
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完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
Mr. Black was working in a factory in a big town. He liked very much, and was very good it. When he was free, he down by a small river behind the factory and tried 19 some fish, but there were very few there, the water wasn't clean. One summer he went to the seaside during his holiday and stayed at a small, cheap hotel.
"I have never fished in the before." He thought. "It will be more interesting than fishing in our river."
first he caught a lot of fish and was very . He gave them to the hotel and they cooked them for guests, and he enjoyed himself very much. After , he did this every day. But when he got his bill the end of the week, he saw it, "For oil to cook fish ( 7 days ), 70 pounds."
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