A group of frogs were traveling through the woods. Unluckily, two of them fell into a hole. When the other frogs saw how _____the hole was, they told the two frogs that they were as good as dead. The two frogs didn’t ____ them and tried to jump out of the hole with all their might. The other frogs kept telling them to____. Finally, one of the frogs believed what the other frogs were saying and____. He fell down and died. The other frog continued to jump as____ as he could. Once again, the crowd of frogs shouted at him to stop the pain and just die. He jumped even harder and ___made it out. When he got out, the other frogs said,” Did you not____ us?” The frog explained to them that he was____. He thought that they were____ him all the time.
This story teaches us two___:
There is power of life and death in ____. An encouraging word to someone who is____ can lift him /her up and help him/her make it____ the day.
A destructive(破坏性的) word to someone who is unhappy can be what it takes to ___ them.
Be careful of what you say. Speak life to these who cross your path . It is sometimes ____ to understand that an encouraging word can go such a long way. Remember, anyone can say words that can encourage another person to continued his/her way in difficult times.
A.wet B.round C.far D.deep
A.listen to B.look forward to C.move to D.turn to
A.leave B.jump C.try D.stop
A.broke up B.showed up C.gave up D.looked up
A.fast B.far C.gladly D.hard
A.quickly B.finally C.slowly D.possibly
A.hear B.see C.need D.know
A.cheerful B.great C.deaf D.surprised
A.laughing B.greeting C.frightening D.encouraging
A.example B.lessons C.sayings D.ways
A.lies B.stories C.words D.books
A.down B.relaxed C.bored D.angry
A.on B.around C.into D.through
A.help B.kill C.surprise D.hurt
A.easy B.strange C.hard D.surprising
Zhang Lei is a highly skilled(技艺精湛的)doctor.He was born in a lonely (31)
village.The people there lived a hard life.They seldom walked out of the mountain.They could(32) get good education.However,Zhang Lei was (33) ,for he not only went to college,but he also became an excellent doctor.Then what made him lucky?A volunteer teacher called Han Xue encouraged him,and (34) his life.
When Han Xue first entered Zhang Lei's school,she couldn't (35) her eyes.She was shocked by the sights(情景)in front of her:broken windows,small old desks and chairs.Even worse,students of different ages were in the(36) classroom.It was the only class in the school.Han Xue realized (37) poor the people were in education.She planned to (38)
as many ways as she could to help them.One day when Han Xue was giving a class,Zhang Lei (39) some noises for fun.Other kids laughed.At that time Han Xue decided to make good use of the (40) to help him.She walked towards Zhang Lei and asked him to put out his hands.Looking at them(41) ,Han Xue said with a kind smile,"As soon as I see your little (42) ,I know you will become a highly skilled doctor in the future.Come on!"Hearing this,Zhang Lei was surprised because almost (43) said such words this way.Zhang Lei couldn't believe that completely,but he remembered what the teacher said in his heart.
After that,Zhang Lei studied harder and then made more(44) continuously.Later,Zhang Lei went to college.After many years,he became a famous doctor,saving many lives.(45) Zhang Lei talks about his life,he always expresses thanks to his volunteer teacher.Her encouraging words have made what he is.
31.A.forest |
B.sea |
C.mountain |
D.river |
32.A.hardly |
B.usually |
C.always |
D.ever |
33.A.simple |
B.lucky |
C.popular |
D.common |
34.A.worried |
B.understood |
C.changed |
D.caught |
35.A.cover |
B.close |
C.open |
D.believe |
36.A.bright |
B.new |
C.same |
D.enjoyable |
37.A.how |
B.when |
C.where |
D.what |
38.A.hand out |
B.find out |
C.hang out |
D.come out |
39.A.said |
B.put |
C.played |
D.made |
40.A.chance |
B.change |
C.example |
D.action |
41.A.angrily |
B.sadly |
C.nervously |
D.carefully |
42.A.fingers |
B.head |
C.eyes |
D.ears |
43.A.everybody |
B.anybody |
C.nobody |
D.somebody |
44.A.decisions |
B.progress |
C.discussions |
D.plans |
45.A.Whatever |
B.Whenever |
C.Whoever |
D.However. |
When I was in middle school, I felt I was always letting people down. Once I brought my(1) Daisy to my home. I noticed that all my family members seemed to (2) Daisy better than me.
I felt very (3) . I even thought they didn't love me. I wondered whether they would miss me if I died some day. (4) I told my mum, "Daisy is more patient than I have ever been. You must want her to be your daughter instead of me."
My mum explained that Daisy was a lovely girl, but (5) could replace(代替) me in the family. She said I was the only person who could fill my role. She made me realize that even if I made (6) , I was a beloved member of the family who could never be replaced.
From then on, I tried to (7) out who I was and what made me special. I look at (8) in a new way. Then I started to be positive(积极的) towards my life, and I was happy about who I(9) was. I came to feel much better as I knew that no one could ever replace me.
Each of us holds a special place in the world. You are special, no matter what others say or what you may think. So (10) that you will be replaced. You can't be.
(1)A. daughter |
B. son |
C. friend |
D. uncle |
(2)A. like |
B. know |
C. understand |
D. learn |
(3)A. lucky |
B. sad |
C. bored |
D. glad |
(4)A. But |
B. So |
C. Though |
D. Whether |
(5)A. anybody |
B. somebody |
C. everybody |
D. nobody |
(6)A. mistakes |
B. faces |
C. wishes |
D. decisions |
(7)A. put |
B. find |
C. look |
D. clear |
(8)A. itself |
B. herself |
C. himself |
D. myself |
(9)A. nearly |
B. hardly |
C. really |
D. almost |
(10)A. forget |
B. worry |
C. consider |
D. think |
Once a very young man named Ramu lived in a small village. He spent all his time(1) and was always daydreaming. He didn't want to do any work.
One day Ramu found a bag full of(2) .He was happy.He knew that one had to work to make money. But he felt lucky to get so much money (3) working hard.Ramu went to buy many tasty foods from the shop. Then he got some new clothes. In such (4) way, he started to spend the money like water.
His neighbors said, "Ramu, don't (5) the money. Use it to start some business.
Work hard, and you will make even (6) money.'
(7) Ramu said,"I have no need to work. I have a lot of money."
In(8) months Ramu had spent all the money in the bag.(9) he was unable to put food on the table. The villagers also refused to employ (雇用) so (10) a man. Then Ramu understood that free money was not worth it. Only fruits of labor (劳动果实) can feed a man for life.
(1)A. giving out |
B. working out |
C. helping out |
D. hanging out |
(2)A. money |
B. fruits |
C. clothes |
D. foods |
(3)A. in |
B. by |
C. without |
D. with |
(4)A. an |
B. a |
C. the |
D. / |
(5)A. waste |
B. save |
C. take |
D. make |
(6)A. much |
B. little |
C. more |
D. less |
(7)A. And |
B. But |
C. So |
D. Because |
(8)A. a few |
B. a little |
C. few |
D. little |
(9)A. Before |
B. After |
C. Soon |
D. When |
(10)A. friendly |
B. happy |
C. lucky |
D. lazy |
The Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai is one of (1) buildings in the world. And it's also one of the modern wonders. It(2) in 1999, and it is 420.5 meters (3) .Last Sunday. we visited it. When we (4) at the ground floor of the building. the sun was going down.I was afraid of going to the top of tall buildings. So I felt a little(5) when I walked into the lift.The lift climbed up faster and faster until we reached (6) floor. It was high up there, but I was not afraid any more. While we(7) at the top, we had a(8) view of Pudong District and the centre of Shanghai.I(9) like the tower and I am sure I (10) it again.
( 1)A. the tallest |
B.tallest |
C. taller |
D.tall |
(2)A.builds |
B.built |
C.is built |
D.was built |
(3)A. wide |
B.high |
C.long |
D.old |
(4)A. arrive |
B.reached |
C.arrived |
D.got |
(5)A. sad |
B.nervous |
C.excited |
D.amazing |
(6)A. the 88th |
B. 8s8th |
C. the 88 |
D.88 |
(7)A.standing |
B.were standing |
C.are standing |
D.will stand |
(8)A. fantastic |
B.funny |
C.foreign |
D.friendly |
(9)A. exact |
B.exactly |
C.really |
D.real |
( 10)A.never visit |
B.shall never visit |
C,visit |
D.will visit |
Two high school students from Canada have invented a magic backpack. It can be (1) a sleeping bag for homeless(无家的)people.
The two teens worked together for their school's science fair. They wanted to do something to help homeless people. They were inspired(启发)to make the backpack after Pasha's uncle died on the street.Because of mental(精神的) illness, he became homeless and started (2) on the street. She missed her uncle and wanted to (3) a safe place for homeless people.
Pasha, together with her best friend Adrianna, got the idea of building a (4) for the homeless. Their amazing work is a big backpack.It (5) two kilos,When it is folded,it can be carried (6) the shoulder as a backpack. And when it spreads out,the backpack will become a "house".The space blanket(毛毯) in it keeps people (7) during the cold winters. It's 6℃ to 7℃ warmer inside than outside. During the hot summer months, the backpack can be turned over(翻转)(8) the space blanket is on its top. It will be(9) cooler inside. The girls hope that one day they will see homeless people using their (10) on the street.
What a wonderful thing the girls have done!
(1)A. fallen into |
B. turned into |
C. put into |
D. poured into |
(2)A. living |
B. working |
C. studying |
D. researching |
(3)A. buy |
B. visit |
C. create |
D. leave |
(4)A. hotel |
B. restaurant |
C. factory |
D. home |
(5)A. weighs |
B. collects |
C. loses |
D. sells |
(6)A. from |
B. on |
C. into |
D. in |
(7)A. warm |
B. wet |
C. cool |
D. cold |
(8)A. even though |
B. so that |
C.ever since |
D. no matter |
(9)A. more |
B. most |
C. many |
D. much |
(10)A. notice |
B. message |
C. invention |
D. picture |