This story happened about a hundred years ago in a small village . One day , there was an earthquake . A huge rock fell from a nearby . The rock on the main road in the village .
When the earthquake stopped , many of the villagers came out into the road and saw the rock . They decided to try to move the rock it was in the middle of the road . Some of the men in the village came to try to lift the rock out of the road . no matter how they tried , they couldn’t move it . “well ,” they , “there is nothing we can do for the rock . We will have to change the course of the road .”
All the while a young boy about 12 years old was watching the men trying to move the rock . “Excuse me , sir ,” he said , “but I think I can help you the rock .” “You ?” they shouted . “What are you about ? You can’t move this rock . All of us have just tried , and even we can’t move .” The men all at the boy .
The next morning some people came into the street . One of them shouted , “The rock is gone .” It was true . The wasn’t in the road anymore . In fact , no one could see it anywhere . “This is impossible ,” they said , “Where did it go ?” The twelve – year – old boy stood in the street , . “I buried it last night ,” he said , “You see , I dug a deep next to the rock and then I dug a small incline(斜坡)up towards it . Then I covered it with dirt .”
A.mountain B.corner C.tree D.table
A.walked B.stopped C.pulled D.cleaned
A.small B.large C.tiny D.fine
A.while B.though C.if D.since
A.smallest B.fattest C.strongest D.weakest
A.carefully B.quickly C.hard D.heavily
A.said B.chose C.answered D.asked
A.feel B.shake C.push D.move
A.caring B.talking C.hearing D.worrying
A.towards B.around C.together D.besides
A.at most B.at least C.at last D.at all
A.rushed B.laughed C.threw D.called
A.box B.bridge C.rock D.hill
A.smiling B.appearing C.playing D.begging
A.wall B.farm C.hole D.field
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Time is very important in our life. However, I had never realized it until I received a beautiful gold watch from my father one day when I was 19 years old. This watch always 1 me the importance of time in my life.
It was a cold rainy day. My father asked me to go to the 2 to pick up my uncle and take him home. I should have arrived there before 4:30p.m. We had a basketball match at school that afternoon and the match was so __3 that I forgot the time. When the match was nearly over, I suddenly remembered my uncle and hurried to the airport .It was too late. He had left the airport and take a taxi to our house.
I was very worried that my father would complain 4 the thing. As soon as I entered the living room, I saw my uncle in the sofa looking very tired. I do not 5 uncle and my father .I said hello to them in a very low voice .My father didn’t say 6 .Instead, he asked me to sit 7 him. “Peter, did you have a good time today?” I felt so sorry and answered in a 8 voice. “Yes, Dad, but I ’m really sorry .This will 9 happen again. I promise.”My father handed me a box with a beautiful gold watch inside .It was a gift my uncle bought for him. He gave it to me and said, “I hope you have learned something important today, and this watch will help you remember the importance of time.”
The watch has been with me for twelve years .I wear it not because of its price, but because of 10 I learned. It tells me to respect(重视)and never be late to do what I have promised to .
A.says B.talks C.tells D.gives
A.hotel B.station C.bus stop D.airport
A.exciting B.boring C.surprising D.strange
A.to B.at C.about D.with
A.look up B.look at C.look for D.look after
A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything
A.behind B.in front C.next to D.down
A.higher B.lower C.bigger D.smaller
A.always B.usually C.often D.never
A.what B.that C.which D.who
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Dodtors tell us that we should have a 1 from work for a week or two weeks
every year. If it is possible, they say, we should 2 our homes and go to another 3 of the country. We should go away for 4 . Then, after the holidays, we will be 5 and get ready for 6 again.
But some people do not want to leave their homes and 7in other places. They think their 8 are best of all. And some people can have a rest in 9 way. They can go to visit their friends. They can have a 10 holiday together.
A.rest B.meeting C.time D.talk
A.stay B.leave C.go D.come
A.cities B.towns C.villages D.parts
A.work B.study C.holidays D.cooking
A.better B.healthy C.bad D.best
A.work B.spots C.study D.play
A.go B.come C.stay D.reach
A.work B.homes C.room D.housedraws
A.one B.other C.another D.others
A.better B.best C.well D.good
During the weekend, I usually like to _1_at home, but sometimes I like to go out for a walk_2_ play football. My friend Jack works hard__3__ the week. At the weekend, he always goes to__4 his uncle and aunt work on their farm with his family.The__5__is not very big, but there is always so much to_6__ on a farm. The children look__7__ the animals and give them food. Jack and his wife help__8__ the fields. At the end of the day, they are all___9__ and tired. After Jack’s aunt_10__ them a big meal, they to back home in a car.
A.keep B.stay C. sit D.stand
A.or B.but C. and D.also
A.on B.in C.during D.for
A.make B.wait for C. find D.help
A.farm B.shop C. house D.car
A.see B.do C. make D.help
A.at B.for C.after D. up
A.on B.at C. with D.in
A.hungry B. interested C.excited D.angry
A.carried B.gives C. passes D. sends
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Mary was ill, so she went to see __1__.
“Doctor, I’m not feeling __2__,” said Mary. “Every time I do my homework, I feel __3__. If I go to school on foot, I have to sit down and __4__ for a few times.”
The doctor looked over her __5__. At last he said, “__6__ serious(严重的), but I’m afraid you are eating too much.” “I don’t understand. What do you mean(意思)?” asked Mary.
“I mean you eat __7__ food,” said the doctor.
“Oh! You mean I’m too __8__. That’s a problem,” said Mary. “What should I do?”
“The answer is easy,” said the doctor. “If you want to be thinner and healthier, you __9__ eat a lot of food and you should also do much __10__.”
A.her mother B.the teacher C.the doctor D.her friend
A.terrible B.ill C.good D.well
A.hungry B.thirsty C.tired D.happy
A.stand up B.lie down C.eat food D.have a rest
A.carelessly B.careless C.carefully D.careful
A.Something B.Anything C.Everything D.Nothing
A.too many B.many too C.too much D.much too
A.thin B.healthy C.stressed out D.heavy
A.must B.should C.shouldn’t D.didn’t
A.housework B.homework C.shopping D.exercise
A.father B.mother C.parents D.uncle
A.book B.fruit C.clothes D.toy
A.students B.boys C.girls D.children
A.everywhere B.somewhere C.any where D.the leg
A.her hand B.the hand C.her leg D.the leg
A.bring B.take C.pull D.ask
A.standing B.stand C.stood D.stands
A.told B.tell C.spoke D.speak
A.hear B.listened C.heard D.listen