“What’s the matter, mum?” As soon as I enter the door, I find that my mother is 26 . It’s unusual, she usually 27 the door and welcomes me with a smile!
“She’s dying,” mum says sadly. I 28 what she says. The tulip (郁金香), mother’s 29 is dying.
A month ago, we moved 30 our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip. Mum liked it very much. 31 she was free, she would sit 32 her armchair beside the tulip and enjoys its beautiful colour 33 inviting smell.
She treated it like a baby and looked after it 34 . She put the tulip by window and moved it from one place to 35 to give the tulip enough sunshine. The first thing she did when she 36 every morning was 37 the tulip, Mum also fertilized (施肥) it many times.
She hoped that with great care, the tulip would become more and more beautiful and 38 . But the tulip was dying 39 too much sunshine, water and fertilizer.
It’s true that mother loved the tulip. But this kind of love can be ___40___.Love can sometimes kill what you love.
A.happy B.unhappy C.pleased D.pleasure
A.closes B.opens C.keeps D.takes
A.know B.love C.think D.find
A.favourite B.hate C.unlike D.like
A.into B.around C.across D.with
A.Though B.Because C.After D.Whenever
A.at B.in C.on D.under
A.but B.and C.for D.or
A.happily B.brightly C.carefully D.usually
A.other B.place C.two places D.another
A.got up B.made the bed C.played piano D.washed her face
A.to take B.to cut C.to water D.to pull
A.dry B.strong C.wet D.old
A.because B.for C.since D.because of
A.helpful B.useful C.harmful D.hopeful
My name is Jenny. I 1a sister. Her name is Katty.
It is 2 November5th.it’s her birthday .She is thirteen, 3 she likes cakes (蛋糕) very much, my father and mother 4 her a big cake. Look! The cake is 5 the table of her room. It’s her nice cake. You can see her 6 on it. There are 7 things for her birthday.
8 are apples, oranges, bananas and some CDs. I 9 her a new book. Her good 10 Kelsey, Jane and Sally are coming (要来) . She likes to eat the birthday cake with (和) her friends.
A.there is B.am C.have D.has
A.on B.in C.at D.to
A.but B.and C.also D.when
A.find B.give (给) C.put D.help
A.of B.in C.on D.under
A.name B.books C.friends D.store
A.a B.this C.many D.two
A.They B.That C.This D.It
A.let B.need C.give D.know
A.brothers B.uncles C.names D.friends
One will feel happy when others flatter( 奉承) him in his face. It is said that the best way of flattering someone is to give him a “top hat” 31 .
A student was going to leave the capital to become 32 official (官员) in a city far away. Before he started, he came to say 33 to his teacher.
“It is 34 job to be a good official.” his teacher said. “ you must be strict 35 yourself and never be careless.”
“Don’t worry about me, sir.” The student answered. “I have already 36 anyone hundred top hats, which will 37 those people quite happy.”
“But we are really gentlemen! 38 could a real gentleman do such a thing ? ” His teacher was a bit _39 . “ Never forget 40 I taught you in class!”
“ 41 are always right, sir. I also hate such things. But, sir, 42 no one really gentleman like you can be seen in the world now.” said the student. It seemed that he had to do so.
43 hearing this, the teacher was pleased. “What you said is true!”
“I have 44 one top hat already. Now I have ninety-nine 45 .” the student said to his friend later on when he asked the student what he had talked with the teacher about.
( ) A. to dress B. dressingC. wearing D to wear
( )
A.a B.the C.an D./
A.hello B.goodbye C.OK D.thanks
A.not an easy B.not easy C.a good D.difficult
A.about B.with C.from D.to
A.made B.bought C.prepared D.repaired
A.give B.let C.keep D.make
A.How B.What C.Why D.When
A.pleased B.angry C.excited D.sorry
A.that B.how C.why D.what
A.You B.We C.They D.Us
A.hardly B.about C.almost D.nearly
A.Before B.After C.Because D.If
A.sent out B.bought C.sold D.borrowed
A.left B.already C.yet D.else
It was yearbook day and we were given an hour to sign each other’s yearbooks in the cafeteria. I was president of the class and I played sports. When I sat down at a table, people started to come over to get their yearbooks signed and to sign __36__.
Among them, a weak boy with ugly teeth and thick glasses kept shaking. I had seen him around, and I knew he was always laughed at. He seemed __37__ of himself, and was so pale that it __38__ us to look at him.
He came up and asked me nervously, “Can you sign this?” I took his yearbook but I didn’t know __39__ to write. I saw that there was the name “Ricky Sanders” written on the front of it. So I wrote:
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I put down the yearbook and turned around to get some signatures from some of my friends when I __40__ my yearbook was gone. I saw that Ricky had sat down with my yearbook. “What are you doing?” I asked him. He looked up calmly(平静地) and __41__said “Sign!”
My friends broke into a loud laugh, and I saw that he was carefully frying to put a signature in my yearbook. He hadn’t even finished the “R” yet. I thought for a while and __42__ to let him sign.
It took him nearly five minutes to sign and when I got my yearbook back, there was a very shaky “RICKY”. He hugged(紧抱) his yearbook and __43__. I couldn’t help but smile back at him.
In that moment, my __44__ changed completely.
I gave him a high five and suddenly everyone at my table wanted his signature. He was asked politely to write in their yearbooks and the signature __45__ of his yearbook were filled up. He was smiling so big that it lit up the whole room.
I changed school the next year, and I never saw Ricky again. However, I will never forget the day that he became the most __46__ guy in school. Whenever I’m __47__, I still look back at that yearbook.
A.mine B.his C.ours D.theirs
A.unafraid B.unsure C.proud D.tired
A.worried B.surprised C.taught D.hurt
A.how B.which C.where D.what
A.saw B.noticed C.thought D.believed
A.still B.ever C.even D.just
A.smiled B.waited C.left D.rose
A.sense B.value C.attitude D.idea
A.lists B.pages C.boxes D.tables
A.different B.patient C.popular D.important
A.away B.out C.behind D.down
The Spring Festival is the 36New. Year’s Day. It usually comes 37February. Everyone in China 38the Spring Festival very much. 39the Spring Festival comes, Wei Fang usually 40her parents 41their house, 42do some shopping and 43housework.. ___44that day everyone in China 45Jiaozi , New Year’s cake and 46other delicious food. Wei Fang likes New Year’s cake, but 47parents say Jiaozi is 48than New Year’s cake. Many 49usually wear new clothes on Spring Festival. The Chinese people eat the New Year’s cakes and Jiaozi 50their house. How happy they are! A. China B. Chinese C. English
A. in B.on C. at
A. like B. is like C. likes
A. After B. How C. When
A. help B. is helping C. helps
A. clean B. cleans C. cleaning
A. but B. /C. so
A. some B. other C. others
A. In B. On C. At
A. eats B. is eating C. eating
A. any B. much C. some
A. hers B. she C. her
A. nice B. more nice C. nicer
A. child B. children C. boys
A. in B. over C. on
Mrs. Green is a nurse. She lives in England. Her husband(丈夫) Mr. Green is a Japanese 56 at a high school. They have 57kids: one is a son 58his name is John. They also have two 59: Lucy and Lily. This year they have another(另一个) baby. Mr. and Mrs. Green love her very much. But they have their work, so a woman looks 60the young baby. She is new here.
A neighbour(邻居) 61the baby. She likes her very much.
“Look at the baby,” she says. “She looks very cute! I think she 62Mr. Green. They
63have big eyes. But what’s her name?”
“ 64,” the woman says. “She is only five months(月) old. You know, she can’t 65. ”A. student B. teacher C. doctor
A. two B. three C. four
A. and B. but C. so
A. sons B. daughters C. brothers
A. at B. forC. after
A. findsB. studies C. sees
A. looks like B. thinks about C. comes from
A. all B. both C. some
A. I don’t know B. That’s all right C. I think you are right
A. tell B. speak C. say