Everyoneneedstosleep.Thisisafa-优题课

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Jane was a young girl. She loved to see the negative side of life.

Once, her father took her to the kitchen. He asked Jane to take a potato, an egg ____（1）____ two spoons of tea leaves. Jane was ____（2）____, and asked her father, “Do you want me to cook?”

“No,” her father said.

He then took three pots and ____（3）____ some water into each pot. The pots were placed on the stove. Once the water started to boil, he dropped the potato in a pot, egg in ____（4）____ one and the tea leaves in the third one.

“Why are you doing all these things?” Jane felt puzzled and asked.

“You’ll get the answer in fifteen minutes,” said her father.

The impatient daughter tried her best ____（5）____ for around 15 minutes.

Now, he placed the two plates, one with the potato and ____（6）____ with the egg, and the cup of tea in front of Jane.

Jane asked, “What does it mean, father? I don’t understand!”

“Each object faced similar adversities（不幸）, but reacted（反应）____（7）____. After we put the potato into boiling water, it became very weak. The soft egg became very hard ____（8）____ we put it in boiling water. And the tea leaves changed the water itself, giving it a nice smell. ____（9）____ fantastic it is!”

Jane understood that we could create ____（10）____ new even when we experienced adversities.

So, what are you? A potato, an egg or tea leaves?

（1）

A．

and

B．

but

C．

or

D．

while

（2）

A．

disappointing

B．

disappointed

C．

surprised

D．

surprising

（3）

A．

poured

B．

emptied

C．

pulled

D．

threw

（4）

A．

second

B．

the second

C．

a second

D．

secondly

（5）

A．

to leave

B．

to look

C．

to pay

D．

to wait

（6）

A．

other

B．

the other

C．

another

D．

others

（7）

A．

hardly

B．

regularly

C．

possibly

D．

differently

（8）

A．

before

B．

when

C．

though

D．

until

（9）

A．

How

B．

What

C．

What a

D．

How much

（10）

A．

nothing

B．

anything

C．

something

D．

everything

根据短文内容，从每小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个正确答案。

Dear classmates, I learned how to make dumplings last month. Let me introduce the steps of making dumplings to you.

First, cut ____（1）____ the vegetables and the meat, and put them in a bowl.

Next, add some salt and oil, and ____（2）____ them together.

Then, put a ____（3）____ of filling (饺子馅) in a wrapper (饺子皮) and fold the wrapper around it.

Finally, put the dumplings in the boiling water and cook ____（4）____ they are on the surface of the water. And then it’s time to enjoy them.

I’m so ____（5）____ to share my way of making dumplings. Thanks for listening.

（1）

A．

up

B．

off

C．

down

（2）

A．

mix

B．

fix

C．

print

（3）

A．

basket

B．

spoon

C．

box

（4）

A．

though

B．

since

C．

until

（5）

A．

angry

B．

happy

C．

bored

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Like most children growing up in the countryside, Mike loved being outdoors and traveled around every inch of the area.

With a deep love of the land, he had a strong wish to ___（1）___ it. When Mike saw rubbish floating in the rivers, he got ___（2）___ . He knew he had to do something. While only in third grade, Mike started a group. Its purpose was to ___（3）___ the countryside and teach other young people about pollution and its dangers.

But Mike faced a challenge. As he was ___（4）___, he found it hard to speak out in public. However, with his mom’s help, Mike ___（5）___ dealt with his fear. He said, “I took responsibility（责任）and did what needed to be done. When your heart is into it, ___（6）___ will stop you.”

Mike worked hard to ___（7）___ his idea to the public. He handed out leaflets and even appeared on radio and TV. His efforts paid off. He won ___（8）___ from several thousand people. And his group collected and recycled more than 22,000 pounds of rubbish.

Now as a college student, Mike’s ___（9）___ remains the same. He often says, “I want to create a ___（10）___ life for my kids and grandkids. It’s beautiful countryside, where I’m from, and I want my kids to see it like I see it.”

（1）

A．

practise

B．

protect

C．

prepare

D．

provide

（2）

A．

weak

B．

tired

C．

relaxed

D．

angry

（3）

A．

clean up

B．

break into

C．

set up

D．

move into

（4）

A．

shy

B．

sad

C．

proud

D．

polite

（5）

A．

clearly

B．

carefully

C．

successfully

D．

traditionally

（6）

A．

anything

B．

nothing

C．

something

D．

everything

（7）

A．

accept

B．

change

C．

follow

D．

introduce

（8）

A．

courage

B．

victory

C．

support

D．

reward

（9）

A．

wish

B．

chance

C．

luck

D．

fear

（10）

A．

busier

B．

harder

C．

better

D．

crazier

请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Recently, I had a hard time working on a group project. My teacher put me with three classmates, but they didn’t care about whether the work could be done. I had no ___（1）___ about what to do at all.

As we set the table for dinner, my mom noticed I was ___（2）___. “What’s going on?” she asked.

“The others in my group aren’t doing any work. It seemed that they didn’t ___（3）___ to work on the projects,” I replied. “Do I have to do all the work for everyone if I don’t want a ___（4）___ grade?”

“Well,” my mom said with a smile. “I doubt you’re responsible(负责的) for everyone else’s part. Why don’t you ___（5）___ it with your partners?”

And at our next group meeting, I tried to share my worries in a friendly way. “Since we are working as a ___（6）___, we’re depending on each other to do the best we can,” I said to them. “If anyone is having troubles, maybe we can talk about the ___（7）___ of solving them together. Let’s work together and finish the task.”

___（8）___, all my group members ended up doing their part. They didn’t do things the way I would have. But I guess that’s the deal with group projects.

（1）

A．

need

B．

idea

C．

rule

（2）

A．

worried

B．

bored

C．

excited

（3）

A．

forget

B．

want

C．

wait

（4）

A．

nice

B．

true

C．

bad

（5）

A．

talk about

B．

learn from

C．

look for

（6）

A．

class

B．

family

C．

team

（7）

A．

ways

B．

habits

C．

lists

（8）

A．

Suddenly

B．

Surprisingly

C．

Unluckily

阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Zhang Ning was a volunteer at the Winter Olympics in 2022. When she was interviewed on the radio, she shared her stories and ____（1）____ with the audience. “I was 10 years old when Beijing hosted the Summer Olympics in 2003. When I was watching TV and ____（2）____ the amazing performances, I was excited.”

She came to know that holding the Olympics was a chance to tell China’s stories to the world, showing the world a more beautiful China. “It’s a wonderful experience to be a ____（3）____ at the Winter Olympics 14 years later. It made my childhood dream ____（4）____.” Said Zhang Ning. “I learned a lot, ____（5）____ I was busy and tired.”

In order to ____（6）____ better service, Zhang Ning and her team were trained seriously. They worked hard in the face of difficulties. One of the most ____（7）____ things was the cold weather, as some of the work was outside. With more than 300 other volunteers, she might have worked for about 1, 000 hours, like checking temperatures and tickets ___（8）___ at Wukesong Sports Center.

“I ____（9）____ for our athletes when they were trying their best. I felt _____（10）_____ proud when I saw our national flag rising high, tears in my eyes,” She said, “Volunteering is unusual. I’ll do such jobs again and invite more people to join us.”

（1）

A．

feelings

B．

plans

C．

hobbies

（2）

A．

preparing

B．

giving

C．

enjoying

（3）

A．

player

B．

volunteer

C．

coach

（4）

A．

come true

B．

come out

C．

come up

（5）

A．

because

B．

unless

C．

though

（6）

A．

find

B．

provide

C．

take

（7）

A．

difficult

B．

different

C．

dangerous

（8）

A．

heavily

B．

angrily

C．

carefully

（9）

A．

swam

B．

cheered

C．

drove

（10）

A．

freely

B．

hardly

C．

truly