Last summer, my mother and I went to her hometown, Guilin. The city is very ___ in the world ____ it has beautiful rivers and hills. Many ____from different countries around the world go to _____ it every year. My motherwasborn _____ a small village near the Li River. When she ____a little girl, she studied at the village school ____ only five classes and seven _____. Some children were very ____ and didn’t like to study at school, ____ my mother was well-behaved. The teachers were very strict but very friendly.
A．big B．new C．cold D．famous
A．because B．so C．why D．but
A．men B．women C．people D．person
A．visit B．see C．look at D．watch
A．on B．in C．at D．from
A．were B．was C．is D．are
A．with B．in C．of D．has
A．classmates B．friends C．teachers D．visitors
A．good B． clever C．naughty D．well-behaved
A．so B． and C．but D．or
Teddy' s Bear
The story of how the teddy bear was invented is an interesting one. In 1902, American president （总统），Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt was hunting (打猎) in the forest several of his friends. Almost everyone had successfully shot an animal, but the president not. Nobody wanted to make the president look , so they tied an American black bear to a . They wanted the president to shoot .
The president was very surprised to see the bear tied to a tree. He felt it was to shoot the bear, because it couldn't run away. He to shoot it, and the story of his decision went all over the country. was moved by the president's beliefs (信念). There was a cartoon showing the president refusing to shoot a cute bear.
It was this cartoon and the story behind the president's hunting trip that gave Morris an idea to make a new . He made a small, soft bear and it in his shop window. Next to the bear he made a sign that read, "Teddy's Bear". The new toy was a big success and it Morris with the money to create a toy company.
Teddy bears have been since they were first made. A teddy bear would be the first choice people think about children's toys. Theodore Roosevelt's famous on a hunting trip in 1902 brought millions of soft, stuffed bears. They are being loved by people across the world.
A．for B．with C．by D．without
A．did B．should C．would D．was
A．sad B．happy C．friendly D．fine
A．wall B．chair C．rock D．tree
A．it B．him C．them D．her
A．difficult B．unfair C．dangerous D．exciting
A．wanted B．decided C．refused D．went
A．Everybody B．Nobody C．Both D．Neither
A．only B．hardly C．even D．still
A．company B．toy C．shop D．present
A．collected B．showed C．found D．hid
A．gave B．filled C．met D．provided
A．colorful B．expensive C．popular D．boring
A．since B．when C．until D．unless
A．decision B．speech C．sign D．skill
A little boy wanted to meet God, so he started his trip with some cakes and orange juice. On his way he saw an old woman in the park. The boy sat down next to her. The old lady looked , so he offered her a cake. She it thankfully and smiled at him. Her smile was pretty that the boy wanted to see it again, so he gave her a bottle of orange juice. Once again she smiled at him. The boy was very happy! They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they never say a word. As it grew dark, the boy got up to leave. he left, he gave her a kiss. She gave him her smile ever.
When the boy home, his mother saw the look of joy his face. She asked him, made you so happy? He replied, I had lunch with God. She’s got the most beautiful smile I’ ve ever seen! The old woman also returned to her home . Her son asked, Mother, why are you so happy? She answered, I ate cakes in the park with God.
You know, he’s much younger than I expected .
A．sits B．sitting C．to sit D．sat
A．hungry B．angry C．thirsty D．tired
A．received B．gave C．accepted D．refused
A．very B．too C．so D．quite
A．Before B．After C．Since D．Until
A．big B．bigger C．the biggest D．biggest
A．got to B．got C．reaches D．arrived in
A．in B．with C．at D．on
A．Which B．Where C．What D．Why
A．happily B．happy C．happiness D．happier
The most positive (乐观的) person I have ever seen is my dad! He is so positive that I do not hearing a single word from him which is related (相关的) to hopelessness!
Unlike most moms and dads, my dad never says things that make me feel . He is always there to give me encouragement and help. I do wrong things, he always tells me what’s right in a positive way. For example, if I am in , he often tells me to open the books he bought me. Then he asks me to read the that can help me with the problems I’m facing. After that, we have a together.
Even though I’m not always a good kid, my dad shouts or gets angry with me. I know that he’s a day—a day when I grow up and understand things in my life.
I can see the reason that he is so positive is because he believes in . And he believes that whatever , it is under control. So we have nothing to worry about. Be positive!
A．mind B．keep C．like D．remember
A．good B．bad C．rich D．poor
A．When B．Until C．Before D．Since
A．fear B．trouble C．surprise D．danger
A．titles B．orders C．stories D．questions
A．discussion B．practice C．meeting D．review
A．usually B．ever C．sometimes D．never
A．looking for B．worrying about C．waiting for D．thinking about
A．itself B．myself C．himself D．yourself
A．moves B．happens C．appears D．develops
One afternoon a boss was riding in his car when he saw two men along the roadside eating grass. He felt and ordered his driver to stop and he got out to ask why.
He asked one man, “Why are you eating grass?” “We don’t have any money for . We have to eat grass.” the poor man replied.
“Well, then, you can come with me to my house and I’ll you,” the boss said.
“But sir, I have a wife and two children with me. They are over there, under that tree.”
“Bring them along,” the boss replied. to the other poor man, he said, “You come with us, too.” The second man said a pitiful voice, “But sir, I also have a wife and six children with me!”
“Bring them along ,” the boss answered. They all the car, which was no easy task even for such a large car. In the car one of the poor men turned to the boss and said, “Sir, you are so . Thank you for taking all of us with you.”
The boss replied, “Glad to do it. You’ll love my because the grass there is almost a meter high.”
A．surprised B．angry C．happy D．proud
A．him B．them C．us D．you
A．grass B．food C．shoes D．clothes
A．leave B．teach C．find D．feed
A．Carrying B．Having C．Turning D．Shouting
A．by B．on C．of D．in
A．as usual B．as well C．in general D．no longer
A．cleaned B．drove C．entered D．pulled
A．kind B．lucky C．exciting D．interesting
A．work B．car C．place D．family
One Sunday afternoon，my younger brother and I were left alone at home．I was doing my homework my younger brother was watching TV．Suddenly，the doorbell rang．My brother thought it was our parents, so he opened the quickly．
A tall man stood outside and asked politely our parents were at home．
thinking，my brother answered，“No．” When I wanted to close the door，he suddenly the door very hard and came into our house．He took out a 6and ordered me to tie up my brother’s with a rope (绳索)．I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie（松开）himself ．The man then tied my hands up and locked of us in the kitchen．
Soon, he went upstairs．I taught my brother to untie his rope with his hands．He then untied ．We rushed to the telephone to call the police, but the line was cut off．The doors were all locked from outside．It was lucky that the man forgot the kitchen door．We got out of the house the window and went to the pay phone to call the police．
Soon the police came and the man was caught．By the time, my parents had come home．We told them the whole story．My parents were glad that we were not ．They told me that I should stop my brother from the door to the stranger．I learned a lesson on safety．
A．as B．before C．while D．when
A．cupboard B．door C．doorbell D．window
A．if B．how C．when D．why
A．After B．By C．Before D．without
A．pushed B．took C．knocked D．closed
A．candy B．gift C．knife D．phone
A．feet B．legs C．hands D．arms
A．difficultly B．easily C．hardly D．suddenly
A．all B．both C．each D．neither
A．me B．myself C．him D．himself
A．locking B．closing C．closed D．to lock
A．across B．under C．over D．through
A．farther B．nearest C．cheapest D．nicest
A．crying B．hurt C．frightened D．lost
A．turning on B．sending C．opening D．closing