Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr Baker. He gave his to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr Baker made him work for him in his . Billy worked so hard that Mr and Mrs Baker were with him.
Mr Baker loved planting . The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the himself and watered them every day. Several days , he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, "Take good care of these trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them. ""Don't about them, sir. "answered Billy, "I'll try my best to watch them. "Six days passed and Mr Baker came back. He asked, anyone ever come to steal the trees?""No, sir. "said Billy. "To stop someone from stealing the trees, I them up six days ago. I have hidden ( 藏) them for almost a week!"
A.bought B.found C.carried D.wanted
A.wallet B.pity C.thanks D.excuses
A.office B.factory C.town D.home
A.pleased B.angry C.bored D.sad
A.grass B.flowers C.vegetables D.trees
A.garden B.office C.city D.room
A.ago B.later C.before D.after
A.think B.talk C.learn D.worry
A.Did B.Does C.Has D.Will
A.sent B.pulled C.put D.picked
Do you know May, one of my best friends in China? She is my true friend. She never others my secrets. She is a good girl she has poor eyesight, she likes watching TV and reading books bed. She always funny glasses. Now she has a new image.
Her hair is curly (卷曲的)and long. She , "It's great. I can go in the supermarket and nobody me. So nobody will say to me in the street." But most of her friends don't like this new image. I don't it's great.
She is a girl. She always has a smile her face and happy. She would like (be) a teacher, she likes to work children.
A.says B.talks C.speaks D.tells
A.and B.if C.but D.so
A.but B.because C.and D.Then
A.on the B.in the C.in D.on
A.puts B.wears C.takes D.with
A.thinks B.as C.says D.speaks
A.swimming B.boating C.skating D.shopping
A.gives B.takes C.knows D.looks
A.hello B.yes C.no D.OK
A.like B.say C.think D.call
A.friend B.friendly C.honest D.generous
A.in B.at C.on D.with
A.makes B.takes C.brings D.looks
A.be B.is C.being D.to be
A.with B.for C.at D.to
Once there was a businessman. Every day he worked too much. So later he found he could not sleep at night but kept on going to sleep in the day. He became so that he went to see his doctor.
“ Can you help me, doctor?” he asked. “ I slept very before. But recently I haven’t been able to sleep for than two hours a night.” The doctor examined him . At last he gave the businessman some medicine and told him to work less hard, then he would soon be .
But the businessman grew worse and worse. He slept even less than before at night and was always falling asleep in his . He visited his doctors very , it took the doctor a long time to the reason: the businessman’s wife gave him the medicine. She was giving him the medicine in the morning and the ones to keep him awake at night.
A.tired B.interested C.worried D.excited
A.worse B.badly C.better D.well
A.little B.more C.less D.much
A.carefully B.angrily C.quickly D.happily
A.well B.better C.best D.good
A.bedroom B.workroom C.office D.classroom
A.early B.free C.late D.often
A.see B.find C.look for D.think
A.right B.good C.wrong D.best
A.sleeps B.sleeping C.sleep D.slept
Hundreds of years ago in a small town, a moneylender lent a lot of money to a poor man. The moneylender, who was old and ugly, ____ the poor man’s beautiful daughter. So he came up with an idea. He said the poor man didn’t need to return the money to him ____ he could marry his daughter. Both the man and his daughter were very_______.
The moneylender then told them that he would put a small ______ stone and a small white stone into an empty bag. The girl would have to _____ one. If she took the black stone , she would become the moneylender’s ______ and her father’s debt would be let go. If she picked the white stone, she didn’t need to marry him and her father’s debt would_____ be let go. Her father would be put into prison(监狱)if she refused to pick a stone.
As they talked, the moneylender picked up two stones. As he did that, the girl____that he had put two black stones in the bag. He then asked the girl to pick her stone from the bag.
The girl thought for a while and then had an idea. She put her hand into the bag and took out a stone. _____ looking at it, she let it fall onto the path where it ______ became lost among all the other stones. “Oh how_____ I was!” She said, “But never _____. If you look into the bag for the one that is left, you will be able to _______ which stone I picked.” This ______ tells: Sometimes we can think about things in a ______way. Most difficult problems do have an solution
A.pleased B.listened C.loved D.saw
A.if B.unless C.so D.but
A.bored B.afraid C.relaxed D.excited
A.pink B.red C.black D.yellow
A.show B.damage C.check D.choose
A.daughter B.cousin C.wife D.friend
A.again B.still C.never D.hardly
A.said B.feared C.thought D.noticed
A.On B.About C.For D.Without
A.usually B.surprisingly C.quickly D.slowly
A.worried B.clever C.careless D.lucky
A.laugh B.mind C.cry D.complain
A.tell B.explain C.ask D.arrange
A.saying B.story C.news D.man
A.careful B.funny C.different D.normal
I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was , for my whole world was dark.
A young boy ran up to me, out of . He stood right before me with his head down and said , “Look what I found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and . I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play. , he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his and said in surprise, “It smells sweet and it’ s beautiful, too. That’s I picked it. Here, it’s for you.” The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must it, or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I .” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not —he was blind.
Tears (眼泪) came down my face as I him for picking the best one. “You’re welcome.” he smiled, and then ran off to . I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain (痛苦).
Through the eyes of a blind child, I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. And for all those years I myself had been . I decided to see the beauty in life, and every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.
A.hopeless B.colourful C.simple D.wonderful
A.mind B.trouble C.breath(呼吸) D.work
A.sadly B.strictly C.angrily D.excitedly
A.dead B.fresh C.alive D.heavy
A.So B.Or C.However D.And
A.head B.nose C.ear D.neck
A.how B.when C.where D.why
A.buy B.sell C.accept D.break
A.admire B.dislike C.want D.have
A.cry B.speak C.smile D.see
A.forgave B.thanked C.paid D.hated
A.sleep B.study C.dance D.play
A.at most B.at times C.at first D.at last
A.cheerful B.useful C.blind D.deaf
A.waste B.enjoy C.lose D.forget
The best gift I’ve received was from two young boys. At that time, I didn’t have a lot of money or a huge home. As a single mom with three young children of my own, life is so .
They were boys with dirty faces a bit older than my children, but they always my yard. I must feed my children who were thirsty and hungry, so I a lot of time baking so many healthy muffins(松饼).These two boys almost grew up in our yard, and they were glad to pray with us before they would have a with my family.
We would also food, laughter, books and games with them. And a while later, they . I didn’t know where they had gone and I often wondered what had in their lives, and meanwhile I hoped for the best.
During one of the darkest times in my personal life, no one came to visit me. I felt really lonely these days. I even wondered God had forgotten me. On _, my children arrived home from school. We were sitting together talking when I heard a on the door.
I went to answer it, and there stood two clean-faced, tall, smiling boys holding two bundles of beautiful flowers I had ever seen. They said to me “Do you us? You used to feed us muffins! They were so . We wanted to come back and thank you and say Happy Mother’s Day you were really like a to us!” I was so moved that I couldn’t help crying, and thankedthem again and again.
A.boring B.exciting C.interesting D.hard
A.visited B.repaired C.cleaned D.tidied
A.always B.never C.seldom D.hardly
A.spared B.saved C.spent D.wasted
A.meal B.rest C.drink D.bath
A.buy B.share C.collect D.pack
A.changed B.agreed C.refused D.disappeared
A.happened B.lost C.gone D.changed
A.that B.if C.why D.what
A.Women’s Day B.Teachers’ Day C.Christmas Day D.Mother’s Day
A.shock B.voice C.noise D.knock
A.need B.remember C.influence D.greet
A.bad B.expensive C.delicious D.cheap
A.before B.if C.though D.because
A.teacher B.mom C.friend D.sister