Mr. Johnson lives outside the town. He works in a post office. His wife is often ill and six children __26____ at school. He works hard but he is often short of __27____. In the end of every month his family are always__28____.
One afternoon, on his way home, it suddenly began to __29____. When he got home, he was wet through. He hurried to go __30____ after supper and his wife washed the clothes and shoes for him. __31____ she went to bed, she brought the clothes into the room but __32____ the shoes. The next morning Mr. Johnson couldn’t find his shoes. His wife found a pair of __33____ shoes under the bed for him. Then he went to __34____ and told the policeman about it.
“I __35____ ten dollars for my shoes, sir,” said the man. “Look! I have to __36____ such a pair of worn-out shoes!”
Several days later the police __37____ a thief and found the shoes. They were as worn-out as the __38____ which Mr. Johnson was wearing.
“You’ve fooled us, Mr. Johnson,” said a policeman. “The shopkeeper told me a pair of new shoes like them __39____ only seven dollars!”
“You’re right, ,sir,” said Mr. Johnson. “I’ve __40____ them for five years and I had them mended six times. And I paid three dollars to the shoemaker for mending them!”
A.play B.study C.work D.live
A.water B.food C.clothes D.money
A.full B.afraid C.hungry D.angry
A.rain B.snow C.blow D.shine
A.to work B.to sleep C.to bed D.swimming
A.After B.Before C.While D.Because
A.remembered B.threw C.dropped D.forgot
A.broken B.new C.nice D.cheap
A.bus stop B.bus station C.post office D.police station
A.borrowed B.paid C.lent D.lost
A.look for B.find C.wear D.dress
A.caught B.stopped C.saw D.killed
A.one B.ones C.old D.new
A.cost B.sold C.took D.spent
A.bought B.given C.had D.liked
Adam Lee is a very popular man in Ottawa. He is not famous in sports or the arts, people in the streets know about him, especially the .
For those people, he is “Gloves Lee”. How did he get that ? He looks like any other businessman, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase (公文包). But he’s . His briefcase always has some gloves.
In winter, Mr. Lee walks in the streets, looking around at people. He stops when he someone with no gloves. He gives them a pair and then he moves on, looking for more people with cold .
On winter days, Mr. Lee gloves. During the rest of the year, he buys gloves. People who have heard about him him gloves, and he has many in his apartment.
Mr. Lee began doing this 21 years ago. Now, many poor people in the city know him and his behavior. But people who don’t know him are sometimes surprised by him. They don’t realize that he just wants to make them happy. A pair of gloves may be a thing, but it can make a big difference in winter.
A.or B.so C.but D.and
A.old B.young C.rich D.poor
A.job B.name C.chance D.message
A.calm B.different C.crazy D.honest
A.helps B.chooses C.greets D.sees
A.hands B.feet C.faces D.ears
A.searches for B.picks up C.gives away D.puts on
A.call B.send C.lend D.show
A.understand B.dislike C.study D.excuse
A.big B.good C.small D.useful
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You've Got a Cold!
You feel tired and you have no energy. You can't breathe out of your nose and your throat hurts Don't be afraid. you have probably just got a . Every year, many kids experience this sick feeling Some kids have up to eight colds every year. So, what_ is a cold?
Well, a cold is an infection(传染. It affects(影响) your nose, ears and throat and makes you feel sick and weak. It's very to catch a cold. When someone sneezes or coughs near you, bacteria (细菌) travel through the air and your body and then make you sick.
Also, if you touch your nose or eyes after touching something that has bacteria on it, a door or your desk at school, you can get sick.
Some of the symptoms(症状) of a cold _ a fever, a sore throat and a cough. If you sneeze, or if your nose is runny and your _ are watery, you've probably got a cold. Most people who have got a cold feel very tired and don't have much energy to do anything.
A cold is not a pleasant thing to . However, there are some things you can do to feel better. You should have hot drinks you've got a sore throat and cough.
You should eat healthy foods and get a lot of rest so your body can be strong enough to fight your cold. If you've got a fever, or if you aren't feeling better within a few days, you should visit your doctor and take some medicine.
A cold can be frustrating, just remember that there are many things you can do to feel better and get stronger. Take care of your body and stay healthy.
A.cough B.headache C.fever D.cold
A.exactly B.nearly C.clearly D.firstly
A.difficult B.necessary C.easy D.helpful
A.build B.enter C.feel D.find
A.like B.on C.behind D.with
A.take B.catch C.tum D.include
A.legs B.arms C.eyes D.ears
A.do B.make C.pass D.experience
A.until B.so C.if D.unless
A.then B.but C.and D.or
You feel tired and you have no energy. You can’t breathe out of your nose and your throat hurts. Don’t be afraid you have probably just got a . Every year, many kids experience this sick feeling. Some kids have up to eight colds every year. So, what is a cold? Well, a cold is an infection (传染病). It affects (影响) nose, ears and throat and makes you feel sick and weak. It’s very to catch a cold. When someone sneezes or coughs near you, bacteria(细菌) travel through the air and your body and then make you sick. Also, if you touch your nose or eyes after touching something that has bacteria on it, a door or your desk at school, you can get a sick. Some of the symptoms(症状)of a cold a fever, a sore throat and a cough. If you sneeze, or if your nose is runny and your are watery, you’ve probably got a cold. Most people who have got a cold feel very tired and don’t have much to do anything. A cold is not a pleasant thing to .However, there are some things you can do to feel .You should have hot drinks you’ve got a sore throat and cough. You should eat healthy foods and get a lot of rest so your body can be strong enough to your sold. If you’ve got a fever, or if you aren’t feeling better within a few days, you should visit your and take some medicine. A cold can be frustrating just remember that there are many things you can do to feel better and get stronger. Take care of your body and stay healthy.
A.cough B.headache C.fever D.cold
A.exactly B.nearly C.clearly D.firstly
A.my B.your C.its D.their
A.difficult B.necessary C.easy D.helpful
A.build B.find C.feel D.enter
A.like B.on C.behind D.with
A.take B.catch C.turn D.include
A.legs B.arms C.eyes D.ears
A.energy B.money C.time D.air
A.do B.make C.pass D.experience
A.worse B.better C.colder D.hotter
A.until B.so C.if D.unless
A.fight B.keep C.have D.get
A.parent B.doctor C.friend D.teacher
A.but B.then C.and D.or
Once there was a lovely vegetable field with a very big tree in it. Both the vegetables and the t________ made the garden look wonderful.
No one knew that the vegetables in the field and the tree couldn't get on well with each other. The vegetables h________the tree. They thought the tree did not leave them e________
light to survive. On the other hand, the tree hated the vegetables. He complained that the vegetables drank nearly all the water b________
it could get to him.
The situation became worse and worse. One day, the vegetables got angry and decided to use up all the w________in the ground so that the tree would dry up. The tree fought back by refusing to give the vegetables shade(树荫) from the hot sun. Soon they both began to dry up.
Neither of them thought that the gardener would stop watering his vegetable f________ when he saw it becoming worse. When the gardener did that, the tree and the vegetables really felt how t________
they were. There seemed to be no ways to solve the problem, but one of the vegetables, a small pumpkin
r________what was going on, and decided to deal with it. Though there was little water and it was too hot, the little pumpkin did all he could to grow... F________
he grow very big, the gardener noticed that and started watering the field again because he wanted to win the beautiful big pumpkin competition. At the same time, the tree and the vegetables grew better. They realizes that it was better to help each other than to f________
.
From then on, they worked together and lived in harmony with these around them.
A first-grade student whose best friend is battling cancer thought that hours of playing and telling jokes was not enough - he wanted to show his buddy just how he understood the time he was going through.
Seven-year-old Vincent Butterfield the only way was to cut off his hair in support of his best friend Zac who lost his hair through chemotherapy(化疗).
Zac Gossage is receiving treatment but goes to Union Central Elementary School in Missouri every day, that's where he gets to play on the swing with Vincent. Vincent found out that Zac might his hair because of the chemotherapy treatment. So one day, he showed up in the first grade class wearing a . He said to his teacher Mrs. Koester, "I have a surprise for Zac." And he pulled off his cap and other saw that he already had all his hair off.
"I did it just to make Zac feel he's not the only one without any ." said Vincent.Vincent has also been raising money for his best friend after learning how his chemotherapy treatments are. He asked his mother to make than 20 scarves and gloves. He and his mother them at the price of 10 dollars each, raising over $200 for Zac. The encouragement from Vincent seems to be working. Though Zac is receiving treatments, he has missed any days of school. He knows that Vincent is out on the playground, waiting for him at break.
When asked friendship was, Vincent looked at his friend Zac, thought for a(an) and responded,"It's a beautiful thing."
Clearly, wisdom doesn't always come with age.
A.hard B.exciting C.unpleasant D.pleasant
A.decided B.refused C.agreed D.disliked
A.ever B.never C.just D.still
A.though B.but C.because D.so
A.raise B.add C.lose D.fall
A.mask B.scarf C.glove D.cap
A.teachers B.kids C.parents D.patients
A.pulled B.sent C.cut D.put
A.friends B.money C.clothes D.hair
A.expensive B.successful C.important D.meaningful
A.fewer B.more C.worse D.better
A.made B.donated C.sold D.collected
A.already B.always C.nearly D.hardly
A.how B.what C.where D.which
A.moment B.hour C.morning D.day