Jim Smith was a poor boy. One day he was very cold and __41____. He came to a house and asked a young ____42____ only for a glass of water. But the lady was so __43____ that she gave him a large glass of hot milk.
Jim drank it and then asked, “ __44_____ should I pay you?”
“You don’t need to pay.” She replied. Jim __45____ her from the bottom of hi heart.
Years later, Jim became a ___46__. One day, a woman was sent to his hospital. She was seriously ill. He recognized her at once and decided to __47____ to save her life.
The operation was successful, but the cost was high. After looking at the woman’s bill, Jim wrote ___48____ on it. When the woman received the bill, she didn’t dare to look at it. __49___, something on the side of the bill caught her attention. She began to __50___ the following words:
Paid in full with one glass of milk.
A．hot B．hungry C．cool D．strong
A．woman B．man C．husband D．waiter
A．angry B．beautiful C．lucky D．kind
A．When B．Where C．How much D．Why
A．thanked B．forgot C．missed D．understood
A．teacher B．worker C．doctor D．driver
A．say hello B．do his best C．give away D．get back
A．anything B．everything C．nothing D．something
A．However B．Whenever C．Especially D．Hardly
A．write B．remember C．read D．guess
When Sandy was a little girl, she liked keeping pets. She had many books about animals and many pictures of animals on the walls of her bedroom. She often said that she would work in a 41 when she grew up.
Most of Sandy’s pets were quiet small—parrots, cats, dogs and so on. But one day she met something quite 42 .
That afternoon, Sandy’s mother was surprised to see a big animal with long hair in the kitchen. He 43 a T-shirt and was sitting on the chair, trying to put on a pair of glasses and making faces at her. In front of him, on the table, were a basket of fruits and a glass of water. “Sandy, where are you?” the mother shouted. Then suddenly she remembered that a few days before a young gorilla (大猩猩) called Jim had run away from the zoo.
“I found him in the city square,” Sandy said. “He seemed so 44 . I talked to him. We became friends at once and he followed me home.”
“Well, you know you 45 keep him,” her mother said. “You must send him back to the zoo. You’d better phone the police.”
Soon a 46 came and also a truck from the zoo. 47 was angry with Sandy when she told her story. The policeman knew Sandy loved animals. And the zookeeper said, “Thank you for your kindness. I can see Jim likes you, 48 we need to take him back.” Sandy agreed. She hugged Jim and said that she would go and see him 49 .
These days Sandy has stopped collecting 50 , but you can still find her with her friend Jim at the zoo on Saturdays and Sundays.
A．hospital B．zoo C．school D．supermarket
A．small B．long C．short D．big
A．wore B．made C．sold D．lent
A．easy B．hard C．difficult D．lonely
A．must B．can C．can’t D．have to
A．teacher B．policeman C．student D．friend
A．Everyone B．The zookeeper C．Nobody D．Sandy’s mother
A．and B．but C．or D．so
A．every day B．after school C．at the weekdays D．at the weekends
A．clothes B．glasses C．animals D．fruit
Mary and Donald Smith lived in the same building.Donald 41 a toy company.One day Donald gave Mary. the 4-year-old girl.a new toy.She played with it and said. "This is fun! A few weeks later Donald gave her 42 toy. She played with it and then said."I'm not 43 in this toy. It doesn't work."For years Donald gave Mary new toys. and she gave him very good 44 about the toys.
When Mary was 13 years old. Donald showed her a new ball.Mary wanted to 45 the ball with small stones to make it 46 .The company made this change.Mary's idea was a great success! The company sold thousands of the balls.
That Christmas. Donald gave Mary an 47 gift.He made her vice-president(副总裁) of the toy company.She made $200,000 a year.Her job was lo see 48 the new toys were fun.She worked 49 three or four hours a day at her job,then she had to do her homework.
Today Mary works at a college. The little vice-president with bright ideas helps students think about their 50.
A.ownedB. riotedc.owns D.closes
A．other B．other C．the other D．another
A．excited B．interested C．relaxed D．bored
A．ways B．designs C．questions D．ideas
A．fill B．full C．add D．pour
A．noisy B．quiet C．light D．future
A．special B．awful C．amazing D．useful
A．when B．if C．as D．since
A．BI B．in C．for D．with
A．company B．toys C．homework D．future
Choose the best answer to complete the passage.
You’ve just finished with middle school and you may start wondering, “What is high school like? Is high school a lot 32 middle school? Is it going to be hard to start out in a new place?"
Most high schools in America hold a freshman class 33 school actually starts. When you talk to people in the freshman class, you 34 that a lot of them are feeling just like you are, excited, maybe 35 afraid. Talking about a question of common interest with your classmates could start a new 36 .
The work in high school builds on what you 37 in middle school, and gives you more knowledge of many subjects. So you 38feel that it’s a bit more challenging. But these challenges can make you feel 39 . And there are many resources (资源）to use if you feel that the work is too much.
At the beginning of high school, you’ll get to know it has more activities than middle school, such as clubs, music groups, and sports teams. These activities may 40before or after school, or during your free time. 41 this, time management is an important skill in your 42 year.
Middle school teaches you the43 of study and social skills while high school gives you the chance to learn 44 to be more independent (独立的).It’s all right if you’re nervous 45 . Just be patient and keep 46 . Once you’ve got used to your new independence, you can go farther than you ever imagined.A. the same as B. different from C. helpful to
A. before B. after C. since
A. found B. will find C. have found
A. too B. so C. a little
A. hobby B. friendship C. topic
A. are learning B. will learn C. have learned
A. have to B. should C. may
A. more bored B. less bored C. less excited
A. take part B. take up C. take place
A. Because of B. Thanks to C. Instead of
A. first B. second C. third
A. aims B. pleasure C. ways
A. what B. how C. whether
A. at first B. at lastC. at that moment
A. doing B. studying C. trying
Hearing the front door open, I ran down to the kitchen and waited. I saw my dad come in, with the white envelope in his hand. I had waited all day for this, so I reached over him for it as soon as he set foot into the house. Angrily, he41 the envelope on the table and said that it was nothing to get excited about, and that it was just a piece of paper. I grabbed (抓取) it and ran upstairs. I wondered why my dad did not understand how42 I was to see my mid-year report card for my first year in middle school. I was really43 by how he refused to consider all my hard work.
I saw my class rank (等级): 1/139. I did not behave what I saw. I felt my lips (嘴唇) form a smile and wanted to run downstairs to tell everyone. Then I44 what my dad had said--- it was nothing to get excited about. I wanted to share my happiness with someone, but felt lonely.
I realized that I had become distant (远隔的) from my family. We used to ___45______late watching Disney movies, and my brothers, sisters and I would play tennis in the backyard all the time. I wondered when all that had46 . I just no longer took part in them. My school work47 all my time and energy.
While I had been busy with my study, I had also built a 48 between me and my family. I was only trying to become a person everyone could be49 of.
I wanted to go downstairs, say sorry for my rude behavior and for every refused movie and tennis game, and be 50 of my family again, I knew I had to do something--because without their support, my achievement meant nothing.
A, caught B. cleaned up C. pinked up D. threw
A．anxious B．scared C．sad D．frustrated
A．beaten B．hurt C．bothered D．troubled
A．remembered B．realized C．forgot D．listened to
A．come back B．go down C．stay up D．keep out
A．begun B．stopped C．improved D．appeared
A．set up B．gave up C．used up D．put up
A．wall B．bridge C．road D．house
A．famous B．careful C．proud D．afraid
A．hope B．pride C．child D．part
Traffic rules help to keep order on the road. They also help to keep people 26 . The pedestrian(行人) has as many rules to 27 as the driver of a car. You should walk on the sidewalk(人行道) or at the side of the road. Always look 28 before you walk across the street.
If you like riding a bike, don’t ride in the middle of the road or run 29 red traffic lights. When you ride a bike with a friend, don’t look around or talk.If you drive a car, you should 30 at the traffic lights. You must always 31a seat belt(安全带). Without belts 32 the driver and the passengers may be badly hurt in a sudden accident.
You may not need to take a bus, but 33 if you have to travel in one. Get on or get off a bus only when it comes to a 34 . When it is full, don’t try to get inside 35 you may fall off.
Traffic rules are also called Road Safety rules. The maxim(格言) for all road users is “Thinking about others”.
A．healthy B．safe C．happy D．careful
A．follow B．make C．break D．pass
A．happy B．happily C．careful D．carefully
A．through B．across C．along D．around
A．speed up B．go ahead C．get off D．slow down
A．take B．wear C．carry D．bring
A．half B．none C．both D．all
A．look around B．take care C．take a seat D．look back
A．sign B．stop C．corner D．crossing
A．and B．so C．or D．but