Do you often communicate with your parents? Some parents are always comparing their with themselves when they were young or with other people when they were children.
"When I was your age," a father said to his sixteen-year-old son one day, "I was at the top of my class every year. And I what I wanted to do when I left school. I had goals (目标). You are always at the bottom (最后) of your class you have no goals."
The man's son said nothing. He had already heard this from his father many times. "And when your mother was your age, " the young man's father , " she had a good job and she lots of money. You don't even have a part-time job .You earn nothing. " The man's son still said nothing. He had heard this before, too. "
And when your brother was your age, "the young man's father said, "he studied hard. But you just waste your time."
And the man's son still said nothing.
Finally, the young man's father said, "And when Abraham Lincoln was your age, he worked all day and studied at night."
This time the son stay silent. "
And when Abraham Lincoln was your age, father," he said, "He was the President of United States. are you?"
His father had no answer this.
Are your parents always comparing you with others? And what's your reply? Do you have a better way to communicate with each other?
A．children B．students C．teachers D．friends
A．know B．knew C．will know D．have known
A．although B．or C．and D．but
A．went away B．went over C．went up D．went on
A．won B．made C．received D．gave
A．old B．young C．older D．elder
A．can B．can't C．could D．couldn't
A．a B．an C．the D．/
A．What B．How C．Where D．Who
A．to B．with C．of D．on
完形填空,阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Years ago, a very rich man and his young son shared an interest in collecting art. They traveled around the world, collecting works of art by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet.
When war broke out, the son left to for his country. After a few weeks, the old man received a saying his son had died. The man became very lonely and sad.
One day, a soldier visited the old man and gave him a painting – it was by his son. The painting was important to the man the world would never think it a great work. He told his neighbors it was the gift he had ever received.
The following spring, the old man died. All of the old man’s paintings would be at an auction(拍卖). The auction began with a painting that was not on any of the buyers’ ... it was the painting of the old man’s son. “Who will open the price at $100?” the auctioneer asked. Moments passed and no one spoke or their hand. Someone said: “Who cares about that painting? Let’s get on to the good ones.” More voices followed in . “No, we must sell this one first,” replied the auctioneer. “Now, who will take the picture of the son?”
, a good friend of the old man spoke: “Will you take $10 for the painting? That’s all I have.” “Will go higher?” called the auctioneer. After more he said: “Going once ... going twice ... sold!” The auctioneer looked at the crowd and said that the whole auction was . “According to the father’s will, takes the son’s picture gets the whole collection, ” the auctioneer said.
In the eyes of a father, nothing is more valuable than his son – not even paintings of the famous artists are as important as his son’s.
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A new year is coming. In 2014 I have many new ________ as my New Year’s resolutions. First, I’m going to study hard in school to be a(n)________student. Also I am going to eat more healthy food and take more exercise to keep ________. Then I’m going to ________ my parents do some housework at home. I’m going to do the dishes ________ dinner. In my free time I’m going to ________ more books to gain (获得) more knowledge. ________ I’m going to find a part-time job. I have to ________ some money to pay for my education. I can also get some experience (经验) from the ________. I hope I can stick to (坚持) my resolutions ________ have a great year.
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My name is Mike. I’m America. I’m in a school in Shanghai. Here is a ________of my class.
You can see my in the photo. Jimmy likes to play soccer very much. Helen likes math. Her favourite is hamburgers. Sandra doesn’t like math. But she can speak Chinese. She likes ________ and she sings very well. We all like to ________ to her songs. Sally is a black girl. She is from Africa. She likes to eat ________ . Can you ________ me in the photo? The ________ in a blue shirt is me. I like to eat bananas, too. Bob likes computers very much. He plays computer games very well. Nick likes sports. And he often plays ________ with Jimmy. He likes strawberries best.
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Hi! I’m Tina. This is a photo of Class 2. This class has twenty-five students, twelve girls and thirteen boys. These are Amy and Bob. Amy is Bob’s sister. Amy is 12 and Bob is 13. Amy likes math and English. Bob likes music (音乐). He has a CD collection. This is Bruce. He is 14. He likes sports and has a sports collection. Jerry is a teacher (教师). He is twenty-four. He likes blue, black and green. Many of his clothes are in these colors. Do you know the relationship between Jerry and Bruce? Aha! Jerry is Bruce’s uncle.______ girls are in Class 2.
| A．12 | B．13 | C．24 | D．25 |
What does Bob like?
| A．Math. | B．Music. | C．English. | D．Sports. |
What color does Jerry NOT like?
| A．Blue. | B．Yellow. | C．Black. | D．Green. |
What’s the Chinese meaning of (……的汉语意思) relationship?
| A．性别 | B．国籍 | C．关系 | D．爱好 |
______ and Bruce are in a family.
| A．Bob | B．Jerry | C．Amy | D．Tina |
完形填空
Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags , new clothes or new pens to their classmates when the new term started . Today, however , all have changed . If you still come back to school only these things , you are falling out-of-date(过时的) . Students in big cities like to bring the latest(最新的) high-tech things to school, and feel happy and to show off（炫耀） these things to . Mobile phones, MP3 players , CD players , electronic(电子的) dictionaries , the list is endless .
Young people think that , living in the 21st century , they must keep up with the times . They don't want to fall . Besides, they think that they need to keep in touch with their classmates , so they need mobile phones . They also like to the pop music , so they need CD players . They explain that, like electronic dictionaries , these can be in their study , . They think that their parents should understand they want these things .
Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they to school at the beginning of a new term. However, they often use the money which they made by themselves during the holiday to buy these high-tech things that they want .
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