Leonardo may have been the greatest genius(天才) have ever known. He lived in Italy around the year 1500,but many of his inventions seem modern to us today. For example, one of his notebooks has drawings of a helicopter. Of course, he couldn’t a helicopter with the things he had. But scientists say his idea would have worked.
But Leonardot an inventor. He was one of the greatest artists of his day. By the time he was twenty years old, he was called a master(大师)painter, and as he got older he became more famous. Sometimes he drew a hand ten different way she was ready to paint.
Many of Leonardo’s wonderful paintings are still with today. You may know one of his most famous works the woman known as the Mona Lisa.
A.took B.made C.painted D.invented
A.artists B.doctors C.painters D.people
A.to B.of C.for D.from
A.the scientists B.the artists C.the world D.people
A.draw B.paint C.work D.build
A.was just B.wasn’t just C.wasn’t D.was no longer
A.less B.no C.even D.very
A.before B.after C.because D.when
A.him B.us C.them D.you
A.interesting B.crying C.smiling D.surprising
Our English teacher was like a friend to us, and we all liked her. One day she came into the classroom and shouted,“Who did this?”She held up a piece of broken glass and asked,“Who ___1___ the window?”She seldom became angry.___2___ this time she was. I broke the window. I had done __3__ by throwing a baseball. I didn’t want to admit (承认) it __4__ I didn’t have enough money to pay for a big window like that.“My father will be __5__,”I thought. At first I didn’t __6__ my hand, but later something strong in my heart suddenly made me stand up.“I did it,”I said __7__ .How difficult it was for me to say that! My teacher __8__ a book from one of our book shelves and then began walking __9__ my desk. I was afraid that she was going to punish(惩罚) me. “I know you like collecting __10__ very much,”she said, looking down at my __11__ face.“Here is the book about collecting stamps that you are looking for. Now, the book is __12__ and I shall not punish you. Remember, it’s because you __13__ the truth.” I couldn’t believe it! My teacher wasn’t punishing me. I didn’t __14__ to pay for the broken window. And I got my favourite book! As time goes, the book is __15__,so is my wonderful teacher. But I will never forget the lesson the teacher gave me that day.
A.cleaned B.climbed C.broke D.mended
A.and B.but C.so D.or
A.them B.one C.that D.those
A.because B.if C.when D.though
A.pleased B.excited C.frightened D.angry
A.put on B.put up C.put out D.put away
A.terribly B.honestly C.easily D.hardly
A.read B.wrote C.took D.bought
A.books B.desks C.stamps D.windows
A.nervous B.pretty C.happy D.square
A.you B.your C.yours D.yourself
A.talked B.spoke C.said D.told
A.like B.want C.use D.need
A.opened B.gone C.left D.closed
I am on vacation in Wenzhou with my friend Betty. Wenzhou is a beautiful city 1 many interesting places. During the day we visit some beautiful places, and 2 we listen to music in the hotel . We are having a good time here.
The weather here is pretty good. It’s usually 3 , so people can enjoy the sunshine in Wenzhou. 4 today it’s raining and a little cold. I’m 5 I can’t go to the beach . I really want to play beach volleyball. Now, it’s 5:30 in the afternoon. We’re in 6 hotel room. It’s raining hard. 7 the people in the street! Some are walking fast or 8 ,9 are waiting for taxis. Where are they going? Oh, they’re going home after work. I hope the weather is fine soon. I want to 10 more places in Wenzhou.
A.with B.and C.for D.to
A.in the morning B.in the afternoon C.during the day D.at night
A.rainy B.cloudy C.windy D.sunny
A.So B.Or C.But D.Because
A.shy B.sad C.happy D.excited
A.your B.his C.our D.its
A.Look for B.Listen to C.Look at D.See
A.running B.reading C.writing D.swimming
A.some B.other C.any D.others
A.go B.walk C.play D.Visit
Dear grandma,
How’s it going? I hope that grandpa is well now. I was sorry to hear that he had a 21last week. I hope you are in 22health.
Things are fine here. I finished my end-of-year23last week, and got my report card today. I always 24 nervous when I see the envelope 25school in the mail, but luckily I did OK this time. I 26a really hard time with science this semester , and I wasn’t surprised to find that my 27 report was from my science teacher. She said I was lazy, which isn’t true .It’s just that I find 28 really difficult. Another disappointing result was in history. My history teacher said I could do better. The good news is that 29math teacher said I was hard-working. And my Spanish teacher said my listening was good. Well, that’s about all the news I have for now. Mom and Dad 30 their love.
Love,
AlanA. cold B. lesson C. picnic
A. pity B. good C. bad
A. exercise B. homework C. exams
A. get B. do C. take
A. on B. from C. about
A. made B. had C. put
A. longest B. easiest C. worst
A. Chinese B. science C. P.E
A. his B. your C. my
A. send B. bring C. start
A teenage girl couldn’t stand her parents’ family rules, so she left home.
She wanted to be a star and became 1._____. But she had poor education and several years later, she had to ask for food in the street for a living. Now her father has died. Her mother is an old woman. But she is still 2._____her daughter. She has been to every corner of the city. Everywhere she goes, she3. ___ a big photo of her daughter on the wall. At the lower part of the photo she writes, “I still love you…4.,______home!”
One day, the daughter saw one of the photo. The face was familiar(熟悉). “Is that my mother?” She moved closer and read the5. _____. She cried. When she got home, it was early morning. She 6 ___the door. The door opened itself. She rushed to her mother’s 7.___. Her mother was sleeping. She woke her mother up, “It’s me! Your 8.____ is back home!” The mother and her daughter held each other, full of 9.____tears(眼泪)。 The daughter asked,” Why is the door not locked? A thief could get in ? The mother answered softly,” The door has never locked10 you left.
The door of parents ’love for their children will never be closed.
A famous B. poor C. pretty D. good
A.looking through B.looking after C.looking for D.looking up
A.looks at B.puts up C.finds out D.takes
A.photo B.words C.posters D.letter
A.pushed B.unlocked C.knocked D.closed
A.bathroom B.bedroom C.kitchen D.garden
A.son B.daughter C.grandchild D.friends
A.happy B.please C.angry D.sorry
A.before B.when C.since D.as
A nurse took a tired soldier to an old man , “Your son is here ,” she told the old man. The old man could hardly 1 the young soldier clearly. He reached out his2 .The soldier held the old man’s hand. The nurse brought a chair so that he could sit 3 the bed. All through the night, the young soldier sat there 4 the old man’s hand. Now and then he heard him say a few words. The dying man said5 . He only held his son’s hand tightly all through the night.
The next morning, the old man died. The soldier freed his hand and went to 6 the nurse .While the nurse did 7 she had to do, he waited. Then he asked her, “Who was that man?”
The nurse was 8“Wasn’t he your father?” she said.
“No, he wasn’t”, the soldier answered.” I 9 saw him before.”
“Then 10 didn’t you say anything when I took you to 11 ?”
“I knew right away there had been a 12 , and I also knew he needed his son ,_13 his son just wasn’t here. When I found that he was too 14 to tell whether or not I was his son, I knew 15 he needed me, I stayed.
A.see B.look C.saw D.seeing
A.head B.foot C.hand D.hair
A.besides B.beside C.under D.on
A.held B.holds C.holding D.was holding
A.everything B.nothing C.anything D.something
A.cry B.speak C.tell D.say
A.how B.who C.what D.when
A.surprising B.surprised C.surprise D.surprises
A.sometimes B.usually C.always D.never
A.where B.why C.which D.who
A.him B.he C.his D.her
A.bed B.chair C.mistake D.hand
A.and B.or C.but D.then
A.sick B.healthy C.strong D.nice
A.how many B.how long C.how much D.how old