阅读下列短文,从文后所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
John Thomas was an 18-year-old student, but he had been a famous champion (冠军). Everybody at Boston University liked this tall, quiet boy. Once he was hurt, everybody at Boston University was 36 . People all over the country 37 about John Thomas and often asked, "Will he ever jump again ?"
John' s mother went to the hospital to see her son. She looked at his 38 leg. Then she looked into his 39 .She knew what her son would 40 . "You're going to jump again, John, I know it," she said. " 41 will be all right. "
If John hoped to jump again, he would have a 42 to do. He began at once. Even in his hospital bed John started to exercise. He used a wheel(轮子) and other metal things. Soon his 43 looked like a machine shop!
It was May when John 44 the hospital. "Is it all right if I go camping( 宿营) this summer?" he asked the doctors.
" Yes," the doctors said. " But take it easy on that foot. "
John took only 45 walks at first. He was taking it easy on his foot. But not on anything else. He went swimming and did other kinds of exercises. He exercised 46 his body cried for a rest. Some days later, he exercised a little 47 . In late summer John went back to 48 . He asked if he could practise with the football team. Football wasn't his favorite, but he had to get that leg 49 again! He worked hard. "No one pushed him as hard as he pushed himself," said one of his friends. "To 50 a champion fighting back is a wonderful thing to watch. ":
A.sorry B.afraid C.alone D.tired
A.thought B.talked C.heard D.moved
A.broken B.lost C.missing D.dead
A.face B.foot C.eyes D.leg
A.make B.use C.agree D.do
A.Nothing B.Anything C.Something D.Everything
A.little B.lot C.few D.bit
A.chair B.classroom C.home D.bed
A.reached B.called C.left D.found
A.short B.long C.quick D.fast
A.after B.if C.until D.when
A.later B.better C.more D.less
A.school B.hospital C.shop D.church
A.thick B.strong C.straight D.hard
A.look B.hear C.know D.see
A teenage girl couldn't stand(忍受) her family rules,so she left home.
She wanted to be a star and became 1 . But she had a little education anda few years later,she had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now her father has 2 . Her mother is an old woman. But she is still 3 her daughter. She went to every corner of the city. Everywhere she goes,sheput up a big photo of herself on the wall. At the lower part of the 4 she writes,“I still love you …Come back home!”
One day,the daughter saw one of the photos. She was so surprised that she couldn't believe her 5 . “Is that my mother?”She moved 6 and read the words,“I still love you…” She cried. When she got home,it was early morning. She pushed the door. The door 7 itself. She rushed to the bedroom at once. Her mother was sleeping there. Shewoke her mother up,“It's me!Your daughter is back home!”The mother and daughter looked at each other excitedly,full of 8 tears. The daughter asked,“ 9 is the door unlocked?A thief could get in.” The mother answered softly,“The door 10 lockedafteryou left. We miss you all the time. We believe that you'll come back some day.”
The door of parents’ love for their children will never be closed.
A.famous B.poor C.pretty D.polite
A.lost B.died C.worried D.changed
A.looking up B.looking at C.looking for D.looking down
A.wall B.photo C.house D.door
A.ears B.nose C.head D.eyes
A.farther B.closer C.better D.cleaner
A.opened B.broke C.closed D.locked
A.sorry B.wonderful C.sad D.happy
A.When B.Why C.Where D.Which
A.never B.always C.sometimes D.often
David is an 1._____ boy. He is only eleven years old. But He 2._____ in Beijing with his parents now. He doesn’t know Chinese. 3._____ his friends don’t understand 4._____ .
One morning 5._____ 10 o’clock he went to the zoo to see 6._____with his dad. He 7._____ pandas very much. 8._____ they didn’t know 9._____ the zoo was . So David 50._____ a girl how to go to the zoo. But the girl 11._____ understand him. Then he drew a panda 12._____ a piece of paper, and 13._____ the picture to the girl. The girl told him the zoo was just 14.______from there. He 15_____ her very much.
A.Chinese B.China C.American D.America
A.lived B.lives C.plays D.played
A.Anytime B.Sometime C.Sometimes D.Everytime
A.it B.him C.he D.that
A.in B.for C.at D.on
A.elephants B.lions C.tigers D.pandas
A.likes B.hates C.love D.enjoys
A.And B.So C.But D.Also
A.what B.how C.where D.when
A.asked B.learned C.gave D.went
A.can’t B.couldn’t C.wouldn’t D.doesn’t
A.in B.at C.of D.on
A.gave B.took C.drew D.bought
A.ten minute walk B.ten minutes walk C.ten--minutes’ walk D.ten minutes’ walk
A.loved B.liked C.thanked D.enjoyed
The elephant is the biggest four-legged animal in the world. It’s also, perhaps, the gentlest , 1 not always.
Elephants are like us in some ways. They 2 for a long time—fifty or sixty years. They can 3 things very well. They never forget great sadness or happiness. A female elephant 4 , her daughters and her granddaughters are sad for many months. They stay with the dead 5 . Then they carry a bit of it away with them. They never forget a 6 friend.
Elephants are like us, but they’re also 7 .They live in families; families or females. There will be a few young males-a few “baby boy”. But they will soon be 8 away by their mothers or sisters. An elephant family 9 only its daughters, mothers and grandmothers and its great grandmothers.
The females stay together for fifty, sixty or a hundred years.The older animals 10 the young ones. The mothers teach their daughters and set a good example.And 11 happens to male elephant? Well, the young males stay with their mothers for a time. Then they must 12 the family. The females just send them away. A bull elephant does not often have a friend ,He lives 13 ,away from the family, and away from other bulls.
Sometimes the females call a bull. He can 14 _them then, and they stay for a time. But soon his “wives” and “sisters” send him away again. The females have a very 15
family life. What do the bulls think about it? We don’t know.
A.and B.but C.so D.yet
A.play B.work C.live D.sleep
A.remember B.practice C.talk D.change
A.is hurt B.is caught C.loses D.dies
A.head B.legs C.body D.feet
A.terrible B.dad C.young D.dear
A.different B.same C.special D.popular
A.thrown B.sent C.kicked D.posted
A.hopes B.keeps C.Allows D.frightens
A.look at B.carry out C.look after D.take away
A.how B.who C.which D.what
A.leave B.stay C.hear D.walk
A.sadly B.hard C.alone D.noisily
A.visit B.beat C.hide D.receive
A.dangerous B.happy C.beautiful D.clever
Mr. Evans lived in a city. He was a math __1__ three years ago. He taught well and his students __2__ him. So he decided to work in the middle school all his life. But a terrible accident __3__ his life.
One spring he took his class to __4__ a place of interest. The children saw a lot of ___5__ things and had a good time there. But on their way to school, their __6__ was hit by a truck because the young driver was drunk. Five students __7__ and more than half the students were __8__ in the accident. He didn’t know how it had happened and was very __9__ it and after he came out of hospital, he left school and became a __10__. He tried his best to stop the drivers from breaking the traffic laws(交通规则). He worked hard and was strict with the drivers. So they were afraid of him.
One afternoon it was very hot. Mr. Evans was __11__. He was standing at the crossing and watching the traffic. Suddenly he saw a car___12__ the crossing. It ran so fast that it almost hit a man __13__ a bike. He stopped it at once and saw a girl in it.
“_14__ your license (执照) to me, Madam,” said Mr. Evans.
The girl handed her bag to him and said, “Please look for it in the bag __15__. I can’t see anything without glasses.”
A.worker B.teacher C.doctor D.farmer
A.liked B.wished C.helped D.answered
A.hit B.won C.lost D.changed
A.build B.break C.visit D.find
A.terrible B.dangerous C.safe D.interesting
A.bus B.train C.car D.ship
A.left B.lived C.died D.fell
A.surprised B.hurt C.locked D.unusual
A.sad about B.afraid of C.interested in D.worried about
A.shopkeeper B.policeman C.cleaner D.driver
A.at home B.in the office C.at work D.at school
A.rushed B.to rush C.rush D.rushing
A.on B.in C.by D.with
A.Send B.Sell C.Show D.Lend
A.you B.I C.yourself D.myself
Denny Crook was a famous photographer. He traveled all over the world, taking pictures for magazines and newspapers, and won many prizes.
“I’ll do anything to get a good photo,” he often said. “I’ll go anywhere at any time, even if it is
1 .”
And he told the 2 . He had photos of earthquakes, forest fires, floods and even wars. If something interesting happened, Denny went to photo it.
He was a married man and his wife often asked him to take her with him, but he always 3 . “I’ll travel for my work, not for 4 ,” he told her . “You won’t enjoy yourself, and I won’t have
5 to look after you. Sometimes there’s not even anywhere to 6 , and I have to sleep outside. I often don’t have a good 7 or a bath for days. You won’t like it.”
“Denny, I’m not a child,” his wife didn’t 8 . “I can look after myself. Please take me with you the next time you go overseas.”
Denny did not say anything, but he9 about it, and when he was asked to go to Africa he said to his wife, “You can come to Africa with me if you want to. I’ve got to take photos of wild
10 there. It should be interesting and not too uncomfortable.”
His wife was very 11 , and at first she had a very enjoyable time.
Then Denny went off to 12 some lions to photo. His wife went with him, but before long they became separated. She walked down one path while he walked down the other.
Suddenly, Denny heard her 13 . He ran back and saw her running toward him. A huge lion was chasing her.
Quickly Denny took his camera out of its case and 14 it at his wife and the lion.
Then he shouted, “ 15 , woman! I can’t get you both in the picture!”
A.dangerous B.natural C.convenient D.impossible
A.lie B.reason C.news D.truth
A.allowed B.refused C.failed D.joked
A.wealth B.prize C.pleasure D.luck
A.money B.time C.interest D.ability
A.meet B.work C.shop D.stay
A.meal B.picnic C.room D.party
A.agree B.understand C.reply D.complain
A.worried B.forgot C.asked D.thought
A.land B.flowers C.animals D.people
A.sad B.excited C.surprised D.amazed
A.find B.feed C.drive D.shoot
A.singing B.crying C.laughing D.cheering
A.threw B.fired C.showed D.pointed
A.Hurry up B.Look out C.Slow down D.Go ahead