Learning to Accept
I learned how to accept life from my father. 1 , he did not teach me to learn to accept when he was strong and healthy, but when he was 2 and ill.
My father was 3 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 4 all that away. Now he can 5 walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair 6 . Even talking is 7 . One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started 8 about life, and I told them about one of my 9 . I said that we must very often give things up as we grow —our youth, our beauty, our friends -- but it always seems that after we give something up, we get 10 in its place. Then suddenly my father spoke up. He said, “But Peter, I gave up 11 ! What did I get?” I thought and thought, but I could not think of anything to say. 12 , he answered his own question: “I 13 the love of my family.” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, 14 hope and thankfulness, I was also 15 by his words.
A.Although B.So C.However D.When
A.tired B.weak C.poor D.slow
A.already B.still C.only D.once
A.took B.threw C.sent D.put
A.any longer B.no longer C.not more D.not longer
A.a day B.all night C.all day D.any day
A.impossible B.difficult C.stressful D.hopeless
A.worrying B.caring C.talking D.asking
A.decisions B.experiences C.instructions D.beliefs
A.anything new B.new anything C.new something D.something new
A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
A.To my surprise B.In surprise C.Be surprised D.To his surprise
A.had B.accepted C.got D.enjoyed
A.without B.in C.of D.with
A.surprised B.moved C.excited D.attracted
根据短文内容,从A.B.C.D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案,并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号填黑。
Do you live in a big house? How many _ _ does your house have?
I have a pen pal. His _ _ is Liu Jun and he _ _ from Guangxi. His family live in a small house _ _ only two rooms. He lives far from school, but he has to _ _ to school every day because he has no bike. At home, he doesn’t have his own _ _ ---he and his brother and sister sleep in the _ _ room. There is no study. Liu Jun has to do _ _ homework on the bed. He wishes(希望) to have a desk. His brother, a 15-year-old boy, wishes to have a basketball. _ _ he likes playing basketball very much.
Liu Jun and his family need our _ _. It’s always nice to help others, right?
A.lamps B.rooms C.clocks D.desks
A.school B.card C.number D.name
A.come B.comes C.to come D.is coming
A.by B.with C.in D.for
A.ride B.drive C.run D.swim
A.study B.garden C.bathroom D.bedroom
A.tall B.short C.same D.different
A.my B.our C.his D.their
A.So B.Because C.But D.If
A.help B.house C.food D.answer
What do you do at weekends? Some people like to ____ at home, but others like to go for a walk ____ have a picnic. My friend Jack works hard in a factory during the ____. At weekends he always ____ the same thing. On Saturday he ____ his car and on ____ he takes his family to a nearby village. His uncle and aunt have a farm there. It isn't a ____ one, but there's always ____ to do. The children help with the animals and give them their ____, Jack and his wife help in the fields. At the end of the day, they are all ____ and Jack's aunt gives them a big meal.
A.play B.live C.stay D.like
A.and B.or C.but D.so
A.day B.time C.autumn D.week
A.does B.makes C.borrows D.has
A.watches B.drives C.sells D.washes
A.Monday B.Sunday C.Saturday D.Wednesday
A.small B.big C.hard D.short
A.much B.little C.fast D.far
A.clothes B.places C.food D.water .
A.clean B.late C.hungry D.friendly
You are 21 years old and live a happy life. ________ one day, your doctor tells you that you have a serious disease and may not live more than one year.
How would you ____ ? What would you do? I think most of us might feel very _____ and give up our dreams and hopes for the future. Here is _____ one of the greatest scientists, Stephen Hawking , did.
Hawking didn’t let the disease stop him from living his dream life. He went on with his study of the universe (宇宙) and _____ around the world to give talks . In 2002, Hawking visited China and _____ to students in Hangzhou and Beijing. Because of the disease,Hawking had to sit in his wheelchair and speak _______ a computer. He told the students about his theories(理论) on some questions, for example, _____ time is , how the universe began, and what black holes are. Hawking became famous in the early 1970s. In 1988, he wrote A Brief History of Time. The _____ explains a difficult theory in an easy way and it sold very well. Stephen Hawking is a man with a _____ will(意志) and people think he is the greatest scientist in physics since Albert Einstein.
A.And B.But C.So D.Or
A.do B.study C.stay D.feel
A.happy B.tired C.sad D.excited
A.where B.when C.how D.what
A.walked B.turned C.travelled D.looked
A.told B.said C.shouted D.spoke
A.of B.in C.through D.for
A.how B.when C.where D.what
A.book B.man C.talk D.question
A.big B.dark C.strong D.new
“Maggie, come here please.” called Grandpa. “I went to the town and had a ____ for you.”
Grandpa was standing next to a big ___. “Grandpa,” Maggie called. “Is that my surprise? What is it?” she asked ____.
“open it up and find it by yourself” Grandpa said.
Maggie opened the box. “It’s a puppy,” Maggie said. She picked up a small, brown ____ With big ears.
“Oh, Grandpa. I ____ him. He should have a ____. Let me think! Spot? Rover? No, they are not cute.” Maggie said.
The puppy ____ to dig (挖) a hole in the ground.
“Grandpa, I’m going to ____ him Digger. He likes to dig,” Maggie smiled
“That’s ____. But make sure that he doesn’t dig my flowers up,” Grandpa said and went back to the house.
That night Maggie fell asleep with ____ lying next to her. What a wonderful surprise to get a little dog!
A.guide B.diary C.surprise D.fair
A.house B.box C.book D.cat
A.happily B.easily C.sadly D.friendly
A.snake B.rabbit C.bird D.dog
A.love B.hate C.believe D.miss
A.home B.mother C.name D.coat
A.started B.refused C.finished D.caught
A.paint B.call C.want D.help
A.nice B.terrible C.dangerous D.ugly
A.Spot B.Rover C.Digger D.Grandpa
Name Matt Ted Wang Lin
Country England America China
Height 165 cm 167 cm 163 cm
Date of birth March 1st, 1999 August 14th, 1999 November 18th,1999
Things he/she likes swimming skiing painting
Matt is from __________.
A.England B.America C.China D.Japan
A.the shortest B.the tallest C.the oldest D.the fattest
A.Mar. 1st, 1999 B.Aug. 14th, 1999 C.Nov. 18th, 1999 D.Nov.19th,1999