Charlie is twenty-three now. He a university(大学) and found work in a factory last year. It’s and there are no more than fifty workers in it. And only he in a university. So he looks down upon （瞧不起） his . He always thinks he’s right and never agrees with . He likes to say, “I’ve never made a mistake!”
But once the young man couldn’t a foreign instructions （说明书）. An old worker studied it for two days and Mr. White, the boss of the factory, it meant. The boss asked Charlie why. He made a few excuses to say for . And he didn’t agree with the old man. The boss became angry and asked, “ Is it that you’ve never made a mistake?”
The young man wouldn’t make Mr. White and had to say, “No, it isn’t, sir.”
Having this, the workers were happy. One of them asked, “ It means that you also make some mistakes!”
Charlie his mind at once and said, “ I made only one mistake in my !”
“When?” the boss asked in surprise.
“ Just now, sir.” Answered the young man. “When Mr. White me acknowledge （承认）I was wrong!”
A．visited B．left C．built D．reached
A．small B．big C．new D．old
A．lived B．traveled C．arrived D．studied
A．parents B．teacher C．workmates D．classmates
A．another B．other C．the other D．others
A．see B．write C．understand D．read
A．told B．asked C．taught D．laughed at
A．when B．what C．how D．where
A．him B．himself C．them D．themselves
A．clever B．sure C．true D．able
A．sad B．sadder C．angry D．angrier
A．heard B．listened C．guessed D．reported
A．lost B．hated C．changed D．thought
A．life B．office C．family D．bedroom
A．helped B．made C．watched D．Had
My mum only had one eye. She cooked for teachers and students to the family when I was young.
One day my mum came to say hello to me in primary school. I was so embarrassed(尴尬的)that I threw her a hateful look and ran out.
The next day at school, one of my classmates said, "Your mum only has one eye!" and at me.
I hated my mum and decided to leave her, so I studied very hard. Later I got a chance to go abroad to study and I left my mother graduation(毕业),I worked, bought a house and got there. Then I had kids of my own.1 was happy with my wife and my kids. But one day someone knocked at my door. It was my ! When she stood by the door, my children laughed at her, and I at her, "How dare you come to my house and scare my children! GET OUT OF HERE NOW!" And to this, my mum answered, "Oh, I'm so sorry. I may have got the wrong address," and she disappeared.
One day, a letter regarding a school reunion(聚会)came to my house, So I lied to my wife that I was going on a business trip. After the reunion, I went to the old house.
My neighbours said that she .I did not have a single tear. They handed me a letter that she had wanted me to have.
My dearest son:
I am thinking of you all the time. I'm sorry that I came to your house and scared your .
I was so glad when I heard you were coming for the reunion. But I may not be able to even get out of bed to see you. I'm sorry that l was still an embarrassment to you when you were growing up.
You see...when you were very little, you got into an accident, and lost your eye. As a mother, I couldn't stand watching you grow up with one eye. So I gave you .
…With all my love to you!
Your mother
A．support B．provide C．offer D．prefer
A．smiled B．shouted C．knocked D．laughed
A．After B．Since C．Before D．Until
A．worried B．excited C．married D．satisfied
A．Dad B．friend C．son D．Mum
A．said B．screamed C．talked D．added
A．quietly B．happily C．loudly D．angrily
A．returned B．moved C．hurt D．died
A．wife B．son C．family D．daughter
A．his B．yours C．hers D．mine
Mr Black loved his daughter Helen very much. Every day he spent all of his free time with her. One night, he had much work to do, he couldn't play with his daughter. In order to (为了) keep her , he found a map of the world in a magazine and cut it into pieces. When he home. Helen came running to him and was ready to play. Mr Black said he had time to play now. He told the girl to put the pieces of paper back together to make a map of the world. And then they could both play.
About half an hour later. Helen came to her father and said: "Okay, it's finished. Can we play now?" Mr Black was very , "That's impossible. Let's go and see." And sure enough, there was the picture of the world. all put together, every in its right place.
"That's surprising!" Mr Black said, " did you do that?"
"It was ." Helen said. "On the back of the page was a picture of a .When I put the man together, the whole world fell into place."
A．working B．running C．playing D．walking
A．so B．because C．but D．or
A．cold B．warm C．free D．busy
A．left B．got C．ran D．passed
A．no B．enough C．much D．some
A．funny B．gentle C．weak D．surprised
A．map B．picture C．piece D．page
A．How B．Why C．When D．Where
A．hard B．easy C．difficult D．different
A．boy B．girl C．man D．woman
“Sorry” is a word that people in Britain often say in their daily life.
One day while I am won the street, a young man runs by hurriedly, brushing（轻擦）against my handbag. He continues his way, but turns b
and says “sorry” to me. Even in a rush, he does not f
to say “sorry”. One day, after I b
some bananas, the shopkeeper passes me the change, but I am not ready for it and a coin drop onto the ground. “Sorry, Madam,” he says while bending to pick it up. I am surprised（惊讶的） why he says “sorry” to me. Another t
, I step on a man’s f
at the entrance to a cinema. At the s
time, we both say “sorry”.
Slowly, I get to know that when something unpleasant happens in daily life, the British don’t complain（抱怨）much about who is w. If someone is in t
__, a “sorry” is always necessary . Perhaps that is w
I seldom see people quarrel on the buses or streets in Britain.
There will be an auction(拍卖会) for charity (慈善) in our neighbourhood this Saturday afternoon. We will hold it at the community centre. The money will help a Hope Primary School build a library. What will you sell(卖) for the auction?
Wu Wenbo: I'd like to sell a book by Mo Yan. The book will teach people the meaning (意义) of life. I hope someone else can enjoy it. I won't ask for a high price. How about l0 yuan?
Li Yuchen: I think I can sell a ping-pong bat. I'm a sports fan. I have many ping-pong bats. I can sell one of them for the auction. The bat is very good. It is a present from my friend. I often play ping-pong with it. The price is 50 yuan.
Meng Meihui: I will sell my pencil case. I think it's about 20 yuan. It is blue and can hold more than ten pens. You can also put a ruler and a big eraser into it. It is made of leather!
Song Tianvi: I can sell my toy panda. It's my birthday present. It looks like a real panda. It can even sing. When you feel sad, it can make you happy. How much is it? I think 30 yuan is the lowest price
What Will You for the Auction
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It will help a Hope Primary School build a |
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| Wu Wenbo |
A book by Mo Yan will teach people the meaning of |
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| Li Yuchen |
A Ping-pong bat. It is a |
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| Meng Meihui |
A pencil case made of |
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| Song Tianyi |
A toy panda. It can make people |
Joe wants a computer. He asks his parents for the money but they say he must get it himself. But how does he get it? He about this when he walks home. Not many people want to ask children to work for them. Maybe he can take away snow for the neighbors. But it is not ____. He has to __ _ for a long time for that. He can' t cut grass for their gardens he has no tools(工具) to do the work. Then he one of his classmates, Dick. He is delivering(送) _ __. “I can do that”, he thinks, “Maybe I can even get the computer right away. I can _ _ for it a little each week”. He to catch up with(追赶) Dick. Joe asks him a lot of questions. He learns that it is to get twenty-five dollars each week. Dick knows that the takes about three hours each week. Dick him the phone number of the newspaper manager.
Joe almost flies home. After he tells his mother he thinks, she _ _ . "I think it is a idea," she says. "I'll call the newspaper."
"Wait, Mum," Joe says, "I’ll call. After that, I' m going to be a businessman now." Joe’s mother smiles .
A．says B．tells C．thinks D．speaks
A．spring B．summer C．autumn D．winter
A．walk B．wait C．spend D．want
A．because B．when C．while D．after
A．looks B．sees C．helps D．catches
A．newspapers B．bikes C．computers D．tools
A．take B．spend C．cost D．pay
A．returns B．comes C．runs D．jumps
A．friendly B．kind C．easy D．wrong
A．works B．jobs C．phone D．job
A．teaches B．gives C．makes D．asks
A．that B．when C．what D．where
A．smiles B．shouts C．cries D．worries
A．big B．large C．great D．bad
A．sadly B．happily C．politely D．angrily