There was a woman in Nanjing , who had two sons. She was worried about them, especially(尤其) the younger one, Ben, he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class made jokes about him because he seemed(看似) so .
The mother that she herself would have to get her sons to do better in school. She told them to go to the library to read a a week and do a report about it for her.
One day, in Ben’s , the teacher held up a rock（石头） and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand and the teacher let him . Why did Ben raise his hand? They wondered（想知道）. He said anything, what could he possibly want to say?
Well, Ben not only the rock; he said a lot about it. He named other rocks in its group and even knew the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were . Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book .
Ben later went to the of his class. When he finished high school, he went to University （大学）and at last became one of the best doctors in the United States.
After Ben grew up, he something about his mother that he did not know as a .
She, herself, had never learned how to .
A．because B．so C．but D．though
A．clever B．had C．slow D．quick
A．asked B．decided C．forgot D．heard
A．notice B．message C．book D．question
A．class B．room C．office D．lab
A．think B．leave C．speak D．answer
A．always B．even C．quickly D．never
A．found B．played C．knew D．threw
A．whether B．when C．where D．why
A．afraid B．surprised C．worried D．unhappy
A．pictures B．exercises C．shops D．reports
A．top B．end C．back D．side
A．learned B．remembered C．understood D．guessed
A．doctor B．child C．student D．teacher
A．read B．work C．teach D．show
Things are always changing the clock, the weather, and even me. Nothing can always stay . My life is full of changes. Sometimes I don’t feel good about , but later things become better.
My pet cat, Taffy, runs away. We look for her all over the house but we cannot her. I miss her a lot and I am sad. Dad tells me that we can get another one. That makes me again, but I will always remember Taffy.
My best friend, Robin, just moves away. The moving van(搬运车) takes away everything and the house is . Maybe I can not see her any more. Robin now lives at the foot of the hills far away from here. Mums says we can take there and play with Robin again.
The day I start the new school year, I am afraid of all my new classmates in my class. I am afraid they like me. Now I am happy because I have lots of new friends. I love my class and my teacher.
Isn’t that wonderful? Yesterday I looked in the mirror(照镜子). My face looked like a Halloween pumpkin I lost my first tooth. I had a big when I woke up this morning.
A．likes B．like C．as D．are like
A．nothing B．the same C．different D．time
A．me B．him C．her D．them
A．look at B．listen C．find D．follow
A．sad B．happily C．happy D．sadly
A．old B．broken C．bright D．empty(空的)
A．a bike B．a boat C．a walk D．a train
A．not B．aren’t C．can’t D．won’t
A．because B．so C．but D．or
A．surprise B．surprising C．surprised D．to surprise
Rick goes to Boston ______ a meeting. The meeting is in Prince’s Building on ______ Street, and Rick wants to be there on time. However, it is Rick’s first time to visit the city, _____ he doesn’t know his way around. When he sees an old couple(夫妇) sitting on a bench, he goes up to ask for ______. The couple kindly tell Rick to ______ the underground and to get ______ at Prince Station. Rick follows their direction(方向), gets off at Prince Station and walks east for two blocks. An hour later, he is disappointed(失望的) to find that he is ____ 41st Street, not 44th Street. The old couple misheard(听错) him and gave him the ______ direction. ______ hour later, when a policeman takes him back, he sees the old couple again. They are still ______ on the bench, right in front of Prince’s Building.
A．of B．for C．at D．in
A．4th B．41st C．45th D．44th
A．so B．because C．but D．or
A．time B．meeting C．direction D．bus
A．by B．leave C．get D．take
A．on B．off C．to D．up
A．up B．down C．on D．to
A．right B．wrong C．old D．new
A．The other B．Another C．A few D．Next
A．eating B．talking C．playing D．sitting
On the first day of school, the new teacher had a look at the list. The students’ names were written on it. pleased the teacher was! Guess what she found? After each name was a number, such as 138, 140, 154 and so on. “ these high IQ students,” she thought to herself. “They’ve given me a terrific (非常棒的) !”
As a result, the excited teacher worked with this class than with her others. She tried some new teaching . She thought these ways would interest the students and hold their interest. And it ! The class did much better than any of her other classes. She had taught her other classes in the way ---the traditional way. Later she that the number after each student meant but the number of his or her clothing box in the school!
A．How B．How a C．What D．What a
A．student B．student’s C．students D．students’
A．Hear of B．Carry on C．Look at D．Do well in
A．pupil B．school C．class D．grade
A．brighter B．more careful C．harder D．more clearly
A．roads B．minds (想法) C．ways D．streets
A．did B．worked C．caused (引起) D．started
A．special B．strange C．unusual D．usual
A．found out B．worked out C．came out D．took out
A．everything B．something C．anything D．nothing
Mrs.. Black was a famous musician. Several years ago she ______ music at a school and her students did well in their lessons. They liked her very much. Now the old woman stays at home with her husband. The old man looks after his wife well and she is _______ worried about anything. And she is very __________.
Just like some old people, Mrs. Black finds that her _________ is falling. Sometimes she forgets what she did or what she will have to do. It often gets her in trouble. Her ________ noticed this and asked her to see a famous doctor.
He bought two tickets__________ London and told her to put ________ into her handbag while she was playing the piano. The next morning, when they got to the _________ just in time to catch the plane, Mrs.. Black said, “ I wish we’d brought ________ with us.”
“Don’t be a fool（傻瓜）, dear!” said Mr. Black with a smile. “ We are not going to hold a concert（音乐会）, but to see a ________.”
“I know,” she said, “ but I’ve left the tickets on it!”
A．loved B．taught C．enjoyed D．studied
A．always B．often C．never D．sometimes
A．sorry B．worried C．sad D．happy
A．sight B．hearing C．interest D．memory
A．husband B．daughter C．son D．student
A．for B．in C．from D．to
A．it B．them C．this D．that
A．airport B．bus stop C．station D．hospital
A．money B．music C．the ticket D．the piano
A．doctor B．film C．play D．house
Once a king was walking around a pool with his ministers(大臣). Suddenly, he came up with an idea. He asked, “How many baskets of ________are there in the pool?” The ministers couldn’t give a(n) __________. The king was angry, “You _________answer my question in three days!”
Three days passed, but the ministers had _________answer. Just then, a child said that he knew it. The king told the ministers to lead (带领) the child to the _________. To his surprise, the child refused(拒绝) and said with a smile, “It’s __________. No need to go to the pool.” This made the king pleased(高兴). “All right. Let us know what it is.” The child said, “If you know the _________of the basket, the answer is known. __________it is as big as the pool, there is one basket of water; half as big, ________basket(s)…” “stop! That’s it. You’ve got the answer.” The king said happily.
Sometimes to get out of the difficulty, one must change one’s way of __________.
A．fish B．flowers C．water D．grass
A．basket B．pool C．question D．answer
A．can B．must C．may D．need
A．no B．an C．every D．another
A．palace B．pool C．room D．garden
A．easy B．important C．hard D．dangerous
A．colour B．age C．size D．weight
A．Because B．If C．But D．Or
A．half B．one C．two D．three
A．listening B．teaching C．talking D．thinking