Each of us makes mistakes from time to time. In fact, we can a lot from our mistakes.
Donnie was a _ student and never answered questions in class. He was _ to make mistakes. He never finished his homework _ he didn’t want to make any mistakes. Nothing changed _ Marry Anne, a teacher, came to our _ . One morning, Marry Anne asked Donnie to _ _ some questions. After a while Donnie was in tears because he made a mistake. Marry Anne got a box full of erasers from the desk.
“Look, Donnie,” she said standing him. “I’ve got something to show you.” She __ the erasers, one at a time, and put them on the desk. “See these erasers, Donnie?” she continued. “Do you know the erasers become smaller and smaller? That’s because we make mistakes. But we erase the mistakes and try . That’s what you must learn.”
“Here,” she said, “I’ll one eraser on your desk, so you will remember that may make mistakes.” Donnie looked at Marry Anne and smiled.
Donnie a lot from then on. He knew that everyone had the permission（允许） to make mistakes as long as you learned them and tried again.
A．take B．make C．get D．bring
A．good B．shy C．clever D．small
A．glad B．excited C．surprised D．afraid
A．because B．so C．if D．but
A．after B．while C．until D．when
A．row B．class C．team D．classroom
A．answer B．ask C．give D．have
A．Suddenly B．Unluckily C．Luckily D．Carefully
A．on B．with C．beside D．to
A．put out B．took away C．took out D．took off
A．when B．how C．what D．why
A．more B．again C．another D．one
A．forget B．carry C．leave D．take
A．nobody B．somebody C．no one D．everybody
A．change B．got C．learned D．thought
完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.
She said, “Hi, young man! I'm Rose. I'm 87 years old. Can I give you a hug? ”
I said , “Of course!”
“Why are you in college at an age?” I asked.
She joked, “I'm here to meet a husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.”
“No, seriously,” I asked.
“I always of having a college education. Now I'm getting one!” she told me.
After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention from .
At the end of the semester we invited Rose to at our party. I'll never forget what she taught .
“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow because we stop playing. Here are the of staying young. You have to laugh and find humor every . You've got to have a dream. When you your dreams, you die!” she said.
“There is a big between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesn't take any talent or ability,” she added. “But to , you have to find the chance in change. Have no regrets. We usually don't have regrets for what we did , rather for things we did not do.”
Finally we graduated from the college with Rose. One week graduation, she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that it's never too late to be all you can possibly be.
A．slowly B．happily C．heavily D．badly
A．so B．this C．such D．that
A．rich B．bad C．poor D．short
A．hoped B．wished C．wanted D．dreamed
A．another B．the other C．the others D．others
A．say B．speak C．talk D．discuss
A．us B．her C．him D．them
A．young B．old C．tall D．thin
A．stories B．secrets C．seasons D．surveys
A．week B．month C．year D．day
A．lose B．have C．keep D．like
A．chance B．change C．difference D．problem
A．stand up B．grow up C．grow old D．keep healthy
A．because B．so C．though D．but
A．in B．after C．during D．before
完形填空（10分，共10题）
Many students ask for advice about improving their English. There are three basic questions.
The first question is about real English. Li Hao from Hubei wrote, “I enjoyEnglish films and listening to real English songs. But it takes a long time. What do you think?”
This is a great way to learn English! Talk about the film orwith your friends, and guess the meaning of the new words. Just enjoy yourself!
The question is about speaking. Sam, from Suzhou wrote, “Our school has a foreign teacher. But I'm and can’t speak to her. What should I do?”
When I visit China, lots of people in the street say, “Hello! How are you? Where you from? Do you like China?” These are good questions to start a talk. Many people are shy when theyEnglish, so before you begin, take a deep breath and smile! Smiling helps.
The third question is about vocabulary. Oliver, from Anhui wrote, “I want to remember all the new words. I write them, but I forget them quickly. What should I do?”
Try to remember eight or tena day. Write them on pieces of paper and place them in your bedroom. Say the words when you see them, and change them every day. And when you’re shopping, how about counting the English words, or saying thenames for everything you see?A. watch B. watching C. to watch
A. book B. play C. song
A. two B. twice C. second
A. shy B. funny C. outgoing
A. do B. is C. are
A. write B. speak C. listen
A. hardly B. never C. always
A. off B. down C. up
A. letters B. paragraphs C. words
A. English B. Chinese C. Japanese
完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能填入短文相应空白处的最佳选项。
Hello，my name is David．Last summer I a great vacation．
I went across the USA with my parents car．We drove six to eight a day．In big cities，we stayed in big hotels．The food usually delicious．Most of the hotels had pools and game rooms．I played there happily．But there were too many people in the hotels，so we often had to sleep in one room．And it was ，too．
Sometimes，we in a small wooden house in the mountains．I really loved it．The cabin（小木屋） was clean quiet. We had two rooms，so I could get up late in the morning．We always got up early we wanted to go swimming． was a beautiful lake near the small wooden house．We also went fishing and cooked food outside.
A．have B．has C．had D．having
A．by B．with C．of D．from
A．years B．months C．hours D．weeks
A．were B．are C．is D．was
A．swim B．swims C．swimming D．swam
A．high B．low C．cheap D．expensive
A．worked B．studied C．stayed D．cleaned
A．but B．or C．not D．and
A．if B．because C．after D．before
A．There B．It C．This D．That
完形填空阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选
More and more Americans are going to work by bike. Do you know why more people are bikes to work? We can answer the question in ways. First, bikes don’t need gasoline (汽油), so it takes money to use them. Second, a bike doesn’t much space (空间), so it is to find a place for it. And riding a bike is good for one’s . People often drive their __ ___to offices or to shops, but now people think riding bikes is a good way of doing sports.
That’s more Americans are now going to work bike, and they are their own cars at home.
A．making B．riding C．jumping D．believing
A．popular B．different C．famous D．friendly
A．less B．more C．much D．many
A．mend B．need C．have D．find
A．easy B．hard C．cheap D．expensive
A．journey B．health C．study D．work
A．buses B．trains C．cars D．boats
A．what B．why C．how D．where
A．by B．on C．at D．in
A．cleaning B．leaving C．staying D．Learning
完形填空(5分)
Once there was an old mall in a town．He always forgot things．So his wife always had to say to him，“Don’t forget this!”One day he went on a long trip(旅行)alone．Before he________ home，his wife said，“Now you have all these_________．They are what you need for your trip．Take care of your things during the trip．”He went to the station，bought a ticket and __________ the train with it．
________ haft an hour later，the conductor began to check the tickets，He came to the old man and said，“Will you please __________ me your ticket?”The old marl looked for his ticket in all his pockets，but he could not find __________．He was very worried．“I can’t find my ticket．I realty bought a ticket __________ I got on the train，”said the old man．
“I believe(相信)you have bought a ticket．All right，you don’t have to buy __________ one，”said the conductor kindly．“But how can I know __________ I'm going?I can’t remember my station!，the old man said sadly．
A．a lot of B．a kind of C．a piece of D．a pair of
A．got B．1eft C．went D．moved
A．money B．clothes C．tickets D．things
A．got off B．went on C．got on D．passed on
A．About B．On C．At D．In
A．tell B．show C．take D．get
A．it B．this C．them D．ticket
A．but B．till C．before D．after
A．other B．the other C．the others D．another
A．how B．what C．where D．Who