After the earthquake hit northeast Japan on March 11, 2011, many moving stories that I saw with my own eyes happened around me.
I had to walk home since all the had stopped after the quake. On my way home I an old Japanese lady at the bakery shop who was giving out free bread, which made my heart . A middle-aged Japanese man was holding a sign that said, “Please use our .” He was opening his house for people to go to the restroom.
My friend wanted to help others. He stood in the cold with a sign “If you are okay with a motorcycle, I will you to your house.” And then I saw him take one gentleman home, all the way to faraway place!
Then the next day I drove to my car with gas. There is a lack(缺乏)gas (汽油)now and many gasoline stations were either closed or had very lines. I got worried, since I was behind 15 cars. Finally, when it was my , the man smiled and said, “ this situation, we are only giving $ 30 worth gas per person. Is that alright?” “Of course, I’m just glad that we are all able to ,” I said. His smile gave me so much comfort.
I saw a man at the evacuation(疏散) center when people brought food to him, It was the first time in three days that food has been brought to their center. However, after he wiped the tears, his next surprised me. “I am very that we are provided with food. But people in the city next to us haven’t any food at all. Please go to that centre as well.” And when hearing that, I realized there is a bright future on the other side of this .
A.work B.life C.traffic D.business
A.missed B.caught C.noticed D.heard
A.kind B.soft C.broken D.warm
A.toilet B.hotel C.hospital D.house
A.drive B.follow C.lead D.send
A.start B.fill C.check D.wash
A.direct B.fine C.long D.thin
A.time B.turn C.duty D.decision
A.Except for B.Together with C.Because of D.Instead of
A.share B.offer C.learn D.choose
A.singing B.eating C.smiling D.crying
A.words B.roles C.ways D.promises
A.sure B.grateful C.surprised D.proud
A.bought B.wasted C.prepared D.received
A.disaster(灾难) B.chance C.center D.city
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I had a trip to Australia on my vacation. We the Holiday Hotel in Australia at about 1:30 am. We were pretty happy it was our first trip to Australia. The flight (飞行) was fine and the bus ride from the because was great. We stayed at the Holiday Hotel. We saw the rooms one by one because we wanted to have a room to the sea (海洋). I would say that the beach was crowded, but the weather was awful every day. the Holiday Hotel, it was okay with us. The room was clean, the waiters were friendly and the food was good. I dislikedthe food of the hotel restaurant. One night we had at the Moomba Restaurant. It is on the third floor. The food there was really good. The Moomba was a good place to play. I hoped to go there again.
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Everyone is good at something, for example, singing, dancing or playing instruments (乐器). Amy and Danny are my good friends. Amy sings the best us. She joined lots of singing competitions and won many . Danny has a talent for playing the piano. His mom him a piano as a gift on his eighth birthday. Then he started to play it. What about me? I’m good at . There is a talent show in our school every year. It is a event (事件), and most students take part in (参与) it. It’s up to the teachers and students to who sings the best or plays the piano the most .
Last year, Amy and Danny the show. But I didn’t, because I thought no one would go to a talent show to watch a kid draw a picture. of them practiced hard before the show. Amy won the second prize. Danny didn’t win a prize, but he was very happy. “The most important thing is that I tried my best to do it,” he said.A. ofB. as C. for
A. screensB. prizes C. tickets
A. actedB. chose C. gave
A. dancing B. acting C. drawing
A. freshB. greatC. similar
A. knowB. decideC. reach
A. beautifully B. beautiful C. good
A. answered B. watchedC. joined
A. AllB. BothC. Any
A. clearlyB. stillC. either
Dear Mary,
I hope you’re well. I’m vacation in London with my friend Sally. We by plane on Monday and took a taxi to our hotel. I went for a walk in Hyde Park but Sally didn’t go with me she was tired. On Tuesday we visited Big Ben Buckingham Palace. I bought some presents but Sally didn’t buy.
The next day we dinner in a Chinese restaurant. On Thursday morning we relaxed. Then we went to the Tower Bridge. Today I did some and Sally a concert in the park. I came back to the hotel and the newspaper.
I took lots of photos and I’m sending with this e-mail to you!
Love,
LindaA. inB. onC. with
A. got to B. arrived C. arrived in
A. orB. soC. because
A. butB. andC. not
A. anything B. something C. everything
A. playedB. hadC. drank
A. shopB. shopsC. shopping
A. lookedB. listened toC. see
A. readB. watchedC. saw
A. herB. itC. them
Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage. (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文,用A、B、C、D等表示) (5分)
We can see walls everywhere in the world. But The Great Wall of China is the of all. The Chinese call it “The Ten-Thousand-Li Great Wall.” It goes from west to east, mountains, through valleys(山谷) and finally reaches the sea. The Great Wall is more than 6,000 kilometres long, 6~7 metres high and 4~5 metres wide. In some places it is wide enough for five horses or ten men walk side by side along the top.
The Great Wall has a history of over two thousand years. People began to build the wall in the Spring and Autumn Period(春秋时期) in Chinese history. Qin Shihuang let people join up all the walls. He thought these walls could keep the enemy out of the country, the Great Wall came to the world.
When you visit the Great Wall, you can’t wait to know how the Chinese people could build such a great wall thousands of years ago . any modern things, it is really difficult to build it. They have to do all the work by hand. It takes millions of men hundreds of years to build it. And almost none of them can live when they finish it. So we often say the Great Wall is made of millions of .
Today, the Great Wall becomes a place of interest not only to the Chinese people, but also to people all over the world. We Chinese people all feel proud of it.
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完形填空。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
I did very poorly in school. My headmaster thought I was useless. When I was 14 he said “You are never going to be but a failure(失败者).”
After 5 years of working bad jobs, I fell in love a very nice girl. But her mother said to me “You have at everything you’ve ever done. You can’t bring any happiness to my !” it was the most frustrating (令人沮丧的) thing that could have happened to me. I decided to do something about my life because I want to show her that what people said about me was .
So I worked hard on my writing and I during the day and went to evening classes at college. My first book came out at that time. Then I started to write full time. At the same time, I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University. I began to feel proud of -here was once a boy who left school early, now teaching at the university. My writing career(生涯) when I discovered(发现) my own style.
Now I’m rich and , have been on TV, and met lots of film stars. But what does that mean? I just wish all the people who put me down had said: “I believe in you. You’ll succeed.”
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