Whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of the Developing World. But the is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a developed country like Germany?
Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making for the homeless of Berlin, the capital of Germany. They first doing that during a long hot summer when most Germans were on holiday. Kurt and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.
The Mullers soon realized that food and clothing weren’t . “What these people also need is warmth and ,” says Rita. The Mullers were always willing to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always to anyone who couldn’t face another night on the street.
The couple were soon all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to donations. Today, over thirty companies regularly donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to them to the homeless. The public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer even gives away new shoes.
Kurt and Rita receive no payment for their hard work. “We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldn’t money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary.” Though Rita says she often gets , she says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a in the world.
A．result B．reason C．fact D．idea
A．meals B．houses C．preparations D．suggestions
A．began B．met C．called D．left
A．asleep B．alone C．across D．away
A．brought up B．put aside C．set up D．gave away
A．enough B．necessary C．helpful D．expensive
A．right B．freedom C．courage D．caring
A．found out B．made sure C．looked up D．worked out
A．open B．crowded C．noisy D．near
A．spending B．wasting C．costing D．taking
A．pay for B．ask for C．look into D．carry out
A．give away B．give in C．give out D．give up
A．raise B．borrow C．save D．expect
A．surprised B．excited C．tired D．shy
A．difference B．decision C．plan D．rule
完形填空 ：（每小题1分，共10分）
Today, I want to write something about my mother. When I had something difficult to do, I often asked my mother for . But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I was not happy about this at all. I thought she was the mother in the world.
For example, one day, I decided to some friends to my home. My bedroom was not in order(整齐的). Books were , and I didn’t make the bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it, she still said, “Do it yourself, girl.”
Because of my “lazy mother”, I had to my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents do . I even had to go to the dentist by myself. It was really hard for me to do everything well, but I have a lot.
As time goes by, I understand my mother. She made me clever and diligent (勤奋的) . a great mother! A mother is worth（等值于）one hundred teachers! Don’t you think so?
A．money B．help C．time D．life
A．tallest B．most foolish C．laziest D．most beautiful
A．leave B．invite C．visit D．drive
A．anywhere B．somewhere C．nowhere D．everywhere
A．or B．when C．but D．so
A．wash B．move C．buy D．hide
A．job B．homework C．meeting D．housework
A．shown B．cried C．learned D．drove
A．Which B．What C．Who D．How
A．young B．good C．happy D．lazy
完形填空（共15题，每题1分，计15分）
What is the most important thing in the world? I think it is
Do you want to keep ? Exercise often, please. If you usually go to work bus, from now on go by bike or foot. If you get up late in the morning and only have and dinner every day, I think you should set the clock to you up earlier. So you can morning exercises outside. You should breathe呼吸the fresh air and eat a balanced平衡的 diet. Do you like to eat , for example, potato chips, hamburgers hot dogs? I’m sure they’re delicious. But I think you should eat fruit and vegetables. Eating too much junk food is not good your health. In order to eat healthily, you should avoid避免 eating food high in fat as , like French fries or cookies.
Taking exercise every day us build a strong body. Regular exercise is an important part of you healthy.
A．money B．health C．healthy D．time
A．quiet B．busy C．healthy D．clean
A．on B．by C．in D．for
A．on B．by C．with D．at
A．never B．hardly几乎不 C．ever D．always
A．breakfast B．lunch C．supper D．meal
A．call B．wake C．look D．stand
A．do B．get C．have D．make
A．fruit B．vegetables C．junk food D．bread
A．but B．and C．so D．or
A．many B．a lot C．lots D．much
A．for B．at C．to D．with
A．good B．many C．much D．well
A．help B．helps C．make D．makes
A．keep B．keeps C．keeping D．kept
完型填空
I have a happy family. Look! Here is a of my family. The boy in bed is . I am English boy. My is Peter. I am eleven years old. This is my sister. Her name is Kate. is nine years old now. Kate and I are students now. We are the same school. are my father and mother. My father is a teacher. How old is my father? He is forty. My mother is nice. She cooks(做饭) for us every . We all her so much. We are a happy family.
A．room B．ruler C．paper D．photo
A．him B．me C．boy D．my friend
A．an B．the C．this D．a
A．class B．school C．name D．number
A．They B．It C．He D．She
A．in B．on C．of D．to
A．This B．These C．It D．She
A．such B．very C．much D．please
A．day B．year C．hour D．minute
A．meet B．take C．love D．call
As we all know, Chinese students are hard-working. But they’re at the same time.
At school, they have to follow the strict school . For example, they have long hair or wear strange (奇怪的) clothes.
And at home, they’re always busy with their homework and they don’t have any free time to do what they like. Once (一旦) they don’t do well in exams, their parents will lose for them.
On weekends, their parents tell them to take part in different classes they don’t like. They always feel and bored. They interest in school things slowly. Some students can’t it and leave home. Because their parents only care about children’s study and they never what they want.
“Many students can do nothing study. Some students even don’t know to get on well with others and how to take care of others,”said an expert (专家).
“This is a serious problem. It’s necessary for us to think it over and solve it well,”said another expert.
A．glad B．unhappy C．kind D．healthy
A．time B．teachers C．rules D．classmates
A．mustn’t B．can’t C．shouldn’t D．may not
A．future B．home C．school D．hope
A．excited B．tired C．active D．sad
A．lose B．show C．have D．take
A．believe B．stand C．love D．wonder
A．mind B．tell C．talk D．call
A．with B．without C．in D．except
A．where B．how C．why D．whether
(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
Good evening, everyone! Today, I’m very glad a speech. name is “My Dream”. We know everyone has his or her own dream. Some people want to be basketball players because they are good sports. Some would like to become because they like to stay with children. Do you know I am going to be when I grow up? I like cooking, I want to become a good cook. I think I must have great cooking food. I’d like to ask everyone to taste my food. I like seeing their smiling faces after the delicious food. However, it’s not so to be a good cook. I decide to learn things about cooking from now on. I will work hard for my dream. I’m sure I will succeed(成功) some day.
A．give B．to give C．take D．to take
A．It B．It’s C．Its D．It is
A．at B．in C．with D．for
A．doctors B．drivers C．policemen D．teachers
A．how B．what C．where D．when
A．after B．but C．so D．or
A．plan B．fun C．action D．problem
A．eat B．to eat C．eating D．to eating
A．difficult B．hardly C．good D．easy
A．a lot of B．a lots of C．lot’s of D．a lot