Once, there was a beautiful girl who didn’t like herself, because she was blind, she couldn’t see anything.
In fact, the girl 1 nobody except her boyfriend, for he was always 4 to help her. She used to tell her boyfriend, “ 3 I could see the world, I would marry you.”
One day, someone donated a pair of 4 to the girl. When the bandages came off,she was able to see 5 ,including her boyfriend for the 6 time. He asked her, “Now that you can see the world, will you 7 me?” The girl looked at her boyfriend and was greatly surprised to see that he was blind, 8 . She had never expected that, and she would not like to be with a blind husband for the rest of her life, so she 9 to marry him.
Her boyfriend left in tears and a few days later wrote a 10 to her, saying, “My dear, take good care of your eyes. Before they are yours, they were 11 .”
So, this is how the human brain often works when our status changes. Only a very few remember 12 life was like before. And we often ask for more than we need. Life is a gift. Today, before you complain about the 13 of your food,think of those who have nothing to 14 . Before you complain about life,think of some ones who went to heaven too early. Before you complain about your old 15 , think of the people who are living in the streets. And when you are tired and complain about your job, think of those who have no jobs.
In a word, enjoy the things you have and don’t forget your past.
A.forgot B.loved C.disliked D.needed
A.ready B.exciting C.angry D.sad
A.Though B.Because C.If D.But
A.shoes B.glasses C.pants D.eyes
A.something B.nothing C.everything D.anything
A.first B.second C.next D.1ast
A.follow B.love C.marry D.see
A.too B.also C.either D.neither
A.decided B.agreed C.refused D.wanted
A.diary B.note C.song D.story
A.yours B.your C.mine D.my
A.which B.what C.that D.how
A.taste B.size C.color D.shape
A.do B.wear C.eat D.make
A.food B.house C.clothes D.car
完形填空。阅读短文,从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。(共10小题,计10分)
When people talk about air pollution, they are usually thinking about outdoor air . But do you know that there is also air pollution inside homes, offices, hotels and other buildings? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors! In fact, some American doctors say that 50% of the illnesses haveto do with the polluted indoor air.
A lot of pollution comes from indoor activities smoking and cooking. As most people about 80%-90% of their time inside buildings, it is important to take indoor air pollution seriously, too.
Air pollution influences our health . When the air is polluted, not only young children and old people from it, people with health problems suffer as well. Indoor air pollution can people’s eyes, noses and throats. Air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, can also to lung cancer and heart disease! In the great London fog in 1952, 4, 000 people died in a few days the pollution! It is said that half a million young children and women die each year in India because of indoor air pollution!A.pollutionB.polluteC.polluted
A.anythingB. everythingC. something
A.as well asB. such as C. instead of
A. takeB. cost C. spend
A. in many ways B. in many things C. in many houses
A.suffer B. bear C. stand
A.andB. but C. or
A.hit B. hurt C. pollute
A.causeB. get C. lead
A.because of B. thanks to C. Because
Cloze test (本题共15分,每小题1分)
One Sunday afternoon, my younger brother and I were left alone at home. I was doing my homework ___ my younger brother was watching TV. Suddenly, the doorbell rang. My brother thought it was our parents, so he opened the ___ quickly.
A tall man stood outside and _ _ politely if our parents were at home.
Without thinking, my brother said, "No." When I wanted to close the door, he suddenly ___ the door very hard and came into our house. He took out a ___ and ordered me to tie up my brother's _ _ with a rope(绳索). I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie(松开) himself _ _. The man then tied my hands up and locked __ of us in the kitchen.
Soon, he went upstairs. I taught my brother to __ his rope with his hands. He then untied ____. I rushed to the telephone to call the police, _ the line was cut off. The doors were all locked from outside. It was lucky that the man forgot to_ _ the kitchen door. We got out of the house through the window and went to the nearest pay phone to call the police.
Soon the police came and __ was caught. By the time, my parents had come home. We told them the __ __ story. My parents were glad that we were not hurt. They told me that I should stop my brother from __ __ the door to the stranger. I learned a lesson on safety.
A.when B.before C.after D.while
A.cupboard B.door C.doorbell D.window
A.guessed B.asked C.argued D.cried
A.pushed B.pulled C.knocked D.closed
A.candy B.gift C.knife D.phone
A.feet B.legs C.hands D.arms
A.hardly B.easily C.suddenly D.difficultly
A.all B.each C.neither D.both
A.make B.tie C.untie D.use
A.me B.myself C.him D.himself
A.but B.and C.or D.as
A.break B.lock C.move D.see
A.my father B.my mother C.my brother D.the man
A.happy B.whole C.usual D.same
A.turning B.sending C.opening D.closing
完形填空(10小题,每小题l分,共10分)
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
A wise man was visiting a village with his students. He found a group of family members ________ in anger at each other. He turned to his students and asked: “Why do people shout in anger at each other?”
His students thought for a while, and one of them said: “Because when we lose our calm, we shout.”
“But, why should you shout when the other person is just next to you? You can just as well tell him ________ you have to say in a soft manner,” said the wise man.
Students gave some other answers but ________ were any good.
“When two people are angry at each other, their hearts become distanced(疏远的),” the wise man ______, “ To cover that distance they must shout to be able to hear each other. The _______ they are, the louder they will have to shout to hear each other and cover that great distance.”
The wise man then gave an _______: “What happens when two people fall in love? They don’t shout at each other but talk softly because their hearts are very ________. When they love each other even more, what happens? They don’t need to talk. They ________ look at each other and that’s all. That is how close two people are when they love each other.”
He looked at his students and said: “________ when you argue, do not let your hearts get distant. Do not say words that distance you from others. Or there will come a day when the distance is so great that you will not find the _______ to return.”
A.smiling B.crying C.shouting D.fighting
A.what B.why C.where D.how
A.neither B.all C.both D.none
A.explained B.suggested C.reported D.expected
A.happier B.satisfied C.angrier D.nervous
A.excuse B.example C.advise D.advertisement
A.far B.strange C.common D.close
A.only B.hardly C.never D.seldom
A.If B.So C.But D.And
A.instruction B.cause C.path D.partner
完形填空
Look at my room.__ very nice. A bed ,a desk and a _________ ______the room. My schoolbag is____the bed. My books and my pencil box___on the desk.__ __chair is___the desk.___are the desk and the chair? They’re yellow._____my watch? oh, it’s under the bed.
A.It B.It’s C.They D.They’re
A.table B.tables C.chair D.chairs
A.are B.is C.am D./
A.on B.in C.under D.to
A.in B.to C.of D.on
A.is B.be C.are D./
A.The B.A C.An D./
A.of B.in C.under D.at
A.Where B.What C.What color D.How
A.Is B.Where’s C.What’s D.Where’re
完形填空。(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
My name is Bob. I have a ____. Look! Here is a photo ____ my friend. He wears a hat on his head. ____ name is Mike. His ____ number is 293-7668. One day, he can’t find his English book. So he calls me in the evenig. “Good ____, Bob! My English book is lost. ____ is it?” “Mike, your books are everywhere. Is it ____ your bed?” Mike says, “____, I can only(仅仅) find my shoes(鞋子) under the bed.” “Well….Is it on your bed this time?” “Oh, yes! Thanks ____ your help!” says Mike. “You’re ____.”
A.father B.friend C.book D.bed
A.of B.on C./ D.for
A.He B.She C.His D.Her
A.ID card B.car C.school D.telephone
A.night B.afternoon C.morning D.evening
A.Who B.What C.Where D.What color
A.under B.on C.near D.in
A.Yes B.No C.I don’t know D.I know
A.of B.at C.for D./
A.welcome B.good C.come D.Well