Jane’s mother worked on the farm from morning till dark, supporting the family. To make Jane live a happy life, Mother was very 26 about spending money. 27 , Jane didn’t understand her. Every day Mother was busy with her work while Jane was studying at school, so they had 28 time to enjoy themselves.
One day, Mother realized Jane was unhappy and even unfriendly to her, so she decided to go 29 with Jane to make Jane happy.
On Sunday morning they went happily to the snowfield. Since they were both in white clothes, the manager 30 them to buy ski clothes. He said 31 there was an accident, they might be easily found in their ski clothes. Mother couldn’t 32 them, so she refused.
Then they went skiing in their white clothes. They were skiing 33 on the snowfield when suddenly the snowfield began to shake. It was the snow slide(雪崩). They ran a long way and escaped the snow slide finally, but they couldn’t find their 34 . Later, a helicopter was flying 35 , but people on it couldn’t see or hear them. Jane was in danger because she had hurt her head seriously and blood(血) dropped on the snow. Just then Mother 36 an idea. She 37 her hand at once and then bright red blood dropped down on the snowfield. A red SOS was on the snow. 38 Jane was saved, but Mother died.
Every time I think of the blood dropping onto the snowfield, I feel 39 . I believe anyone 40 hears the sad story will admire（钦佩）Mother for her selfless(无私的) love to her daughter.
A．careful B．worried C．excited D．thinking
A．After all B．However C．But D．Therefore
A．much B．few C．little D．enough
A．swimming B．shopping C．hiking D．skiing
A．made B．advised C．hoped D．let
A．if B．that C．whether D．though
A．afford B．wear C．pay D．spend
A．angrily B．sadly C．heavily D．happily
A．way B．clothes C．shoes D．manager
A．under B．below C．beside D．above
A．gave up B．came up with C．showed up D．lost
A．pireced B．killed C．lifted D．raised
A．At most B．At first C．At least D．At last
A．painful B．wonderful C．well D．good
A．/ B．who C．whom D．when
One day something went wrong with a man’s bicycle chain(链条). The man could not repair it, so he looked1 for help. The only house nearby belonged to a woman who had 2 there a few months earlier. The man knocked at the door, but the woman did not answer. The door had clear glass in it, and the man 3 see that the woman was home. He decided to knock again. Finally the woman came to the door. The man immediately explained his 4 . “I can fix the chain,” the woman said. Later when the bike was 5 to go, the man said, ‘Thanks. I hope I can help you some day.” “I never need help,” the woman said.
The following week the man was riding his bike 6 he noticed the woman walking down the street. A strong wind suddenly lifted her hat and sent it into the branches(树枝) of an old tree. The woman tried to get her hat with a stick, but she failed. She seemed 7 because she clearly was not dressed for tree-climbing. The man hurried over, quickly climbed up to the hat and 8 it into the woman’s waiting hands. When she put on her hat, she 9 the man as he climbed back on his bike. ‘I think I told you I never need help,” the woman said, “I’m glad you didn’t 10 me. Thanks.” Then they both smiled.
A．out B．up C．down D．around
A．left B．moved C．waited D．stopped
A．could B．might C．couldn’t D．didn’t
A．idea B．plan C．problem D．message
A．hard B．ready C．slow D．unable
A．when B．before C．after D．though
A．bored B．relaxed C．frightened D．worried
A．dropped B．put C．collected D．brought
A．saved B．passed C．studied D．chose
A．excuse B．notice C．find D．believe
Joe lost his arms in an accident that killed his father. Since then, he has had to depend on the 1 of his younger sister Ella. In order to take care of him, Ella became his shadow, never leaving him 2 for years. Except for writing with his toes, he was completely unable to do anything in his life.
As they grew up together, they had their share of 3 and they would often quarrel. Then one day, Ella wanted to separate from Joe, living 4 own life. So Joe was heart-broken and didn't know what to do.
A 5 misfortune (不幸) struck Rosa, too. One night her mother, who suffered(受苦) from mental illness, 6 . So her father went out looking for her mother. She tried to cook meals for her parents, only to overturn the kerosene light on the stove, resulting in a fire which took her hands away.
Though her elder sister Susan showed her willingness to take care of her, Rosa decided to be 7 independent. And most of all she learned to do things on her own. Once she wrote the following in her composition: “I’m lucky. Though I lost my arms, I still have legs. Though my wings are broken, my heart can still 8 .”
One day，Joe and Rosa were both invited to a television interview program. Joe told the TV host about his 9 future at being left on his own, while Rosa was full of hope for her life. They both were asked to write something on a piece of paper with their toes. Joe wrote：My younger sister's arms are my arms; 10 Rosa wrote: Broken wings, flying heart.
They had both stood the same sufferings, but their different 11 determined(决定) the nature of their lives. It is true that life is unpredictable. How you deal with misfortune is the true test of your character. If you choose only to complain and run away from the suffering，it will always 12 you wherever you go. But if you decide to be strong, the hardship will turn out to be a fortune on which new hopes will arise.
A．legs B．arms C．eyes D．hands
A．sad B．afraid C．worried D．alone
A．questions B．accidents C．problems D．business
A．his B．her C．my D．their
A．serious B．sudden C．terrible D．similar
A．returned B．disappeared C．seriously D．immediately
A．break B．beat C．fly D．jump
A．unfair B．uncertain C．unsafe D．undoubted
A．and B．so C．while D．or
A．opinions B．values C．senses D．attitudes
A．follow B．catch C．disturb D．hurt
The clock in the old building in front of Max showed six o'clock. As the clock began 1 , he noticed a tall man with a bag walking to him. 2 turned around, looked at the clock, and then moved his steps 3 . Max walked faster as well. Miss Fritz invited him for dinner. He didn't want to be 4 .
"I’m glad you can come," Miss Fritz said. "I've 5 a lovely cake for us. " She pointed Max to a chair. "Good thing I prepared just now. A surprise visitor just left. " "Who 6 you?" Max asked.
"A teacher 7 a school for the deaf. He was totally deaf （耳聋的）himself. What a poor man! But he could 8 the shape of my mouth perfectly. He wrote down 9 he wanted to tell me." "Why was he here?"
"Well, the 10 needs more money. I was glad to help out. I got 11 money from the bank so I was able to give him five hundred 12 ." "Did he just leave? Was he a 13 man with a bag?"
"Yes."
"We'd better14 the police. I don't think that man is honest. I know for sure 15 was not totally deaf," How did Max find it out?
A．to go B．to work C．to run D．to ring
A．Max B．A teacher C．The man D．Miss Fritz
A．farther B．closer C．slower D．faster
A．late B．early C．polite D．tired
A．passed B．given C．made D．sold
A．helped B．decided C．visited D．traveled
A．by B．behind C．around D．from
A．fit B．take C．read D．find
A．what B．who C．whom D．which
A．factory B．school C．police D．bank
A．little B．some C．no D．less
A．chairs B．bags C．clocks D．dollars
A．fat B．thin C．tall D．short
A．beat B．call C．catch D．save
A．I B．it C．he D．she
It’s important for everyone to have a good neighbour. In China, there is a saying that a distant relative is not as good as a near neighbor(远亲不如近邻). I agree with it 1 from my experience (经历), I think it’s 2 for each one to have a good neighbor.
First, a good neighbour is a good friend. One winter day when our family moved to a new house, our neighborhood helped us to 3 some furniture(家具) and told us something 4 this neighbourhood. They invited all members of 5 family to their home and have a hot drink. They made us 6 comfortable here.
Next, a good neighbor is a good relative(亲戚).When we travel, our neighbors 7 take care of our house and keep the letters for us. When they 8 , we also help them as they do. In the new neighborhood, we always 9 each other. We are just like good relatives.
Finally, I get a very important 10 from our neighbours that having a good neighbour is being a good neighbor yourself.
A．so B．and C．but D．because
A．easy B．hard C．important D．expensive
A．bring B．take C．carry D．move
A．about B．on C．at D．to
A．my B．your C．his D．their
A．feeling B．feel C．to feel D．feels
A．seldom B．never C．always D．sometimes
A．travel B．study C．sleep D．shop
A．see B．help C．chat D．call
A．video B．card C．present D．lesson
John and Henry studied in the same school. John lived in fear of Henry — every day he gave his lunch money to Henry, but Henry still beat (揍) him up. He said that if John told anyone he would beat him up in front of all the other kids in his class. John had to ask his mom for more and more lunch money, but he seemed1 than ever and came home from school hungry every day.
John even cried one day, and a girl told everyone that he was just like a baby and had cried. John was2 and felt so bad about himself and about school.
One day, John met Jimmy, a boy3 also had to give his lunch money to Henry. John told Jimmy how he 4 bullying (欺侮), and found that Jimmy felt the same. They finally thought of a good way of dealing with their5 .
The following day, Henry came to John to ask him for his lunch money.
“I don’t want to give my money to you,” said John.
“What?” Henry shouted.
John said6 , “I want to have my lunch today, and you, get away (滚开)!”
“You want to get beaten up?!”
Just then Henry’s fist (拳头) was hitting John’s face, they heard7 shout, “Stop!” Henry was very angry to hear that. He turned around8 found that his teacher Ms Brown was standing just behind him. He felt very surprised. Jimmy had taken Ms. Brown to John’s class and she9 the bullying with her own eyes. Henry was taken to the head teacher’s office.10 that, he never bullied others again. John and Jimmy helped not only themselves but Henry and other kids.
A．better B．thinner C．heavier D．happier
A．embarrassed B．excited C．relaxed D．pleased
A．which B．whom C．who D．/
A．liked B．suggested C．appreciated D．hated
A．accident B．task C．trouble D．friendship
A．strongly B．politely C．sincerely D．fortunately
A．nobody B．anyone C．everybody D．someone
A．but B．and C．or D．however
A．listened B．saw C．looked D．heard
A．Before B．Behind C．After D．Except