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Do you want to be successful in everything you do? If so, then how? Here is an example.
There was a farmer who grew corn all his life. Each year he took his corn to the market. Then each time his corn was chosen as the _ _ and won the first prize.
One year a newspaper reporter interviewed him and learned something __ _ about how he grew it. The farmer _ _ his seed(做种子的) corn to his neighbours.
“How can you share your best seed corn with your neighbours?” the reporter asked. “You know they are taking part in the _ _ with you each year.”
“Why, sir,” said the farmer, “didn’t you know? The wind picks up pollen(花粉)from the corn and moves it quickly from field to field. If my neighbours grow bad corn, cross-pollination(异花传粉) will influence the quality of my corn. So if I want to grow good corn, I must _ _ my neighbours to grow good corn.”
The farmer knows much about the connection of life. His corn can’t improve unless his neighbours’ corn improves.
As a great man says, “We make a living by what we __ _ ; we make a life by what we give.” We can’t __ _ without food, clothes, and many other things. However, a meaningful life is not decided by how much we can get, __ _ _ by how much we can give others. Giving, instead of taking, makes us __ _ _ from other animals. So those who choose to live well must help others to live well and those who choose to be happy must help others to find _ _ in their life.
A．cheapest B．prettiest C．best D．shortest
A．popular B．serious C．terrible D．surprising
A．lent B．showed C．offered D．recommended
A．game B．fight C．experiment D．competition
A．teach B．remind C．help D．require
A．do B．own C．get D．grow
A．cheer B．move C．work D．live
A．and B．but C．or D．so
A．different B．free C．safe D．far
A．hope B．success C．friendship D．happiness
China is a large country of agriculture（农业）.We all know that there are more than 800 million 44 in China. China starts to 45 the science of agriculture much earlier than other countries in the world. While people in Europe and America were trying to shoot wild animals and birds for food, farmers in China were 46 the science of agriculture. For example, Jia Sixie, who lived in the Northern Wei period（386-534 AD）,was one of the farming pioneers. After he finished his work in government, he 47 home and spent his time on research into agriculture. He 48 information, did experiments and learnt from the experience of farmers. He wrote a book called Qi Min Yao Shu. The book 49 has 110000 words is about both farming and gardening. This book is 50 to be an important summary（概要）of the knowledge of farming.
A．workers B．farmers C．pioneers D．scientists
A．develop B．grow C．choose D．interest
A．trying B．working C．studying D．growing
A．left B．built C．destroyed D．returned
A．advised B．improved C．collected D．planted
A．who B．whom C．it D．which
A．made B．considered C．kept D．studied
Umbrellas are common in our daily life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent the 36 . But it’s not easy to hold an umbrella if there is heavy rain and 37 wind. And it’s harder to make a phone call or ride a bike 38 an umbrella in the hand. An American named Alan Kaufman and his company spend 6 years inventing a hand-free umbrella. 39 , they made it.
They called it Nubrella. Just touch a button（按钮），and the Nubrella will open 40 With the help of its “shoulder support（支持）”,the umbrella can rest on the user’s shoulders. So the user needn’t hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands 41 even in the strong wind.
The hand-free umbrella is $ 59.94 each. People all around the world like it very much. Because of this smart 42 ,they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now. 43 in the rain under a Nubrella is really cool, isn’t it?
A．snow B．water C．sun D．cloud
A．tall B．short C．weak D．strong
A．by B．without C．with D．use
A．At first B．At last C．At most D．at the end
A．easily B．hardly C．nearly D．easy
A．free B．busy C．difficult D．easy
A．invention B．magazine C．book D．history
A．Lying B．Flying C．Running D．Walking
Dear Tony,
Time flies. It’s 1now. We have warm days and bright sunshine again. Do you go out for your weekends?
Guess 2I am now? I am not in Nanjing. I am in a town outside the city. This place is only 30 3from my home by bus. It’s not a big town. Only fifty 4people live here. So it’s less crowded(拥挤的) than Nanjing. There is 5pollution here. And it’s usually 6at night because there aren’t many cars. I had a good sleep last night! I didn’t 7until 8.00 this morning!
It’s a beautiful town with lots of lakes and hills 8. I want to 9on the river after lunch. And I plan to go to climb the hills.
Come with me to this town next time. I am sure you don’t want to 10when you come to the beautiful place.
1. A. winter B. spring C. summer D. autumn
2. A. what B. who C. when D. where
3. A. hours’ B. minutes’ C. hours D. minutes
4. A. hundred B. thousands C. million D. hundreds of
5. A. much B. lots of C. many D. little
6. A. noisy B. warm C. quiet D. interesting
7. A. wake up B. sleep C. have breakfast D. go to school
8. A. inside B. around C. in the middle D. go walking
9. A. stand B. go walking C. go boating D. go shopping
10. A. leave B. come C. have fun D. see me
Mrs. Ball had a son. His name was Mick. She 26 him very much and as（因为）he was not a 27 child, she was always afraid that he might 28 ill. 29 she usually took him to see the best 30 in the town four times a year and asked the doctor to look 31 the son.
During one of these 32 , the doctor gave Mick all kinds of tests(检查) and then said to him, “Do you have any trouble with your nose or ears ?” Mick 33 for a second and then answered, “Yes, I 34 _.”
Mrs. Ball was very 35 . “But I’m sure you have 36 told me that, Mick!” she said worriedly. “Oh, really?” said the doctor 37 . “And what trouble do you have 38 your nose and ears, my boy?” “Well,” answered Mick. “I always have trouble with them when I’m 39 my sweater off, 40 the collar (领子) is very tight (紧的).”
A．loved B．hated C．missed D．cared
A．rich B．clever C．strong D．happy
A．is B．are C．be D．were
A．Which B．Of C．But D．So
A．player B．teacher C．doctor D．1awyer
A．after B．over C．for D．at
A．talkers B．times C．visitors D．stays
A．waited B．thought C．stood D．looked
A．did B．do C．does D．doing
A．excited B．interested C．pleased D．surprised
A．already B．just C．never D．always
A．angrily B．seriously C．happily D．hardly
A．for B．at C．of D．with
A．turning B．taking C．keeping D．putting
A．because B．but C．although D．till
In America and Canada, people also have___16__festival. It is____17___ Thanksgiving Day. It is ____18____the fourth Thursday of November.On that day,families get together and eat a big____19____.They have a lot of___ 20____for dinner.They usually eat turkeys. A turkey ____21____a chicken, ___22____ it is much bigger____23____a chicken.In America and Canada, many people say ____24___for the ____25____. .
A．a spring B．a summer C．an autumn D．a winter
A．call B．calling C．called D．calls
A．in B．on C．at D．for
A．dinner B．supper C．lunch D．breakfast
A．food B．meat C．bread D．cakes
A．is B．likes C．like D．looks like
A．and B．but C．then D．for
A．like B．as C．than D．near
A．my God B．thank you C．goodbye D．Yeah