Jane Scott is fourteen. She began to study in a middle school last year. She likes dancing and singing and a lot of time on them. But she hates math and does not work hard at it. She thinks it’s to learn math. She falls behind her and once failed the math exam. She decided to . Her father is angry her when he finds out about it.
It was a Sunday. Mr Scott gave a call to his who teaches math in another school. He hoped she would come and teach his daughter to study math. The woman came and said， “You are a clever girl， Jane. I’m sure you can do well in math if you work hard at it.”
“I’m afraid I can’t， Aunt，” said Jane. “Girls cannot be good at math.”
“I don’t agree，” said the woman， “I was good at it when I was a girl. You must do more exercises and practice math problems again and again you master the subject. Remember： Practice makes perfect. Here is a math problem. Think about it and keep working till you get it right.”
“OK，” said the girl. “I will try.”
About an hour later， Jane took the exercise book to her aunt and said， “I have done the problem ten .”
“Well done!” her aunt said . “What result did you get?”
“Ten different ones.”
A．spends B．costs C．takes D．pays
A．easy B．necessary C．difficult D．exciting
A．parents B．subjects C．teachers D．classmates
A．give away B．give up C．give out D．give off
A．by B．for C．to D．with
A．brother B．wife C．sister D．mother
A．how B．where C．what D．why
A．after B．when C．if D．until
A．time B．times C．ways D．minutes
A．nervously B．quietly C．happily D．angrily
The manager of a small building company was very surprised to get a bill for two white mice one of his workmen had bought. He for the workman and asked him he had the bill send to the company.
"Well ,"the workman answered, "you the house we were repairing in New-bridge, don't you? One of the things we had to there was to put some new electric wiring (线路). Well, in one place we had to pass some wires a pipe thirty feet long and about an inch ，which was built into stone and had four big bends (弯) in it. None of us could think how to do this until I had a good . I went to a shop and two white mice, one of them male and the other female. Then I a thread (线) to the body of the male mouse and put it into the pipe at one end, Bill held the female mouse at the other end and her gently to make her squeak (吱吱的 ). When the male mouse heard the female mouse's squeaks, he rushed along the pipe to help her. I he was a gentleman even though he was only a mouse. Anyway, as he ran through this pipe, he pulled the behind him. It was then quite for us to tie the thread to the electric wires and pull them through the pipe."
The manager paid the bill for the white mice.
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A．why B．whether C．how D．when
A．see B．mean C．enter D．remember
A．do B．repair C．buy D．work
A．into B．out C．in D．away
A．near B．through C．around D．onto
A．across B．short C．big D．small
A．idea B．thing C．way D．advice
A．saw B．bought C．caught D．exchanged
A．followed B．held C．tied D．passed
A．when B．but C．while D．so
A．put B．pressed C．took D．played
A．doubt B．remember C．suggest D．suppose
A．bends B．pipe C．female mouse D．thread
A．easy B．hard C．impossible D．unnecessary
There were two villages in South Asia. They were always fighting each other for more farms. One village lived in the low land and the other lived in the mountains. The mountain people came to the low land one day. They stole a from one of the low land families and took him back up into the mountains.
The people in the low land didn't know to climb the mountain. They didn't know where to find the mountain people. Even so, they sent their fighters to climb the mountain to bring the baby back. The fighters many ways of climbing. They used ropes, and they also used ladders. At last, they stepped others' shoulders to climb. But _ worked. After several days of hard work, they climbed only 100 meters. Feeling , the fighters decided to return to their village.
As they were ready to go back, they saw the baby's mother to them. They were greatly surprised to see her baby was on her back. How could it be? They asked the mother how she the baby. She said, " Because it isn't your baby. "
As long as you have love in your heart, there is no mountain you can't climb.
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A．baby B．dog C．horse D．ladder
A．what B．why C．how D．which
A．tallest B．youngest C．oldest D．best
A．made B．took C．trird D．got
A．to B．on C．in D．at
A．none B．neither C．all D．both
A．hungry B．lonely C．hopeless D．tired
A．turning B．pointing C．shouting D．walking
A．fed B．saved C．caught D．carried
On the first day of school our teacher let us know someone. Looking out, we found an old woman appeared at the door. She said, "Hi, my name is Susan, I'm seventy years old." While we were what made her take this challenge (挑战) at her age, she said with a smile, "I/m here to meet a rich husband, get , have two children and travel together. "Hearing this, all of us laughed. "In fact," she went on, " I always of having a college education, and now I'm getting one!"
After class we had chocolate and milk together. We became good . I often listened to this "time machine" as she shared her study with me.
At the end of the term we invited Susan to give us a . When she was stepped up to the front, suddenly she found she took the wrong paper. She felt a little frustrated (沮丧的) and said, "I'm sorry. I'm so nervous that I can't get my ready talk back , so I have to tell you I know. "In her speech she told us, "We don't stop playing as we are old, we grow old because we stop playing. The secret of staying , being happy and getting success is that we should laugh and find something every day. I think there is a great between growing old and growing up. I am seventy now. If I lie in bed for one full year and never do anything, I'll become seventy - one. Since anybody can grow older, my idea is to grow up by always finding the chance in change. Growing older can't be avoided , growing up can be , It's never too late to be all you can be possible. "
During the four years' study, it was so easy for Susan to make friends wherever she went. In the end, the wonderful woman got a college degree.
A．finding B．getting C．wanting D．wondering
A．married B．worried C．excited D．relaxed
A．liked B．made C．knew D．dreamed
A．teachers B．friends C．students D．neighbours
A．lesson B．present C．talk D．story
A．which B．how C．what D．why
A．old B．young C．clear D．awake
A．natural B．difficult C．interesting D．possible
A．difference B．chance C．pleasure D．confidence
A．noticed B．chosen C．thought D．mentioned
I am a middle school student.name is Lin Tao. This is our classroom. Theretwo blackboards and two mapsthe wall. I sitthe middle of the classroom. There arenew desks and chairs in the classroom. There isEnglish book and twoon my desk.my chair there is a ball. On thedesk, there are some flowers.very nice.A.My B. I C. Me
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Do you like junk food? Do you enjoy eating hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries and chips? Do you like soft drinks, candy and ice cream ?If your answers are “Yes”, you ‘d better ______.Most of them are junk food .
Junk food has lots of fat ,salt and sugar , ______few nutrients .Most scientists say junk food is ______.Our body changes sugar into fat . _____you have 3 spoonfuls of sugar each day ,how much sugar would you have eaten by the time you are 50?It will be 280 kilograms ! About 5 times as heavy as _____!
Junk food has been ___in the world for many years .Why? Firstly, it is ____to make .It doesn’t take much money to ____junk food .Secondly ,it is quick and easy for people to have .Thirdly many people ,including children ,like it ___it tastes good .Lastly ,most junk food has food additives .So it ____and tastes better ,and can be kept for a long time .
Junk food is bad for health ,__ __for children .It is the cause of over-weight heart diseases and many other health ____.When children start eating lots of junk food ,they will not have enough milk and healthy fruit juice .This can cause a lack of calcium in their body .But it’s OK to have junk food ____.it depends on your weight ,age and activities .If you are over-weight and want to lose weight ,you should eat as little junk food ___. Junk food still have some nutrients and is a small part of a _____diet .So you should eat about 95%of healthy food ,and then eat 5%of junk food .
A．be careful B．take care of them C．care for them D．care about them
A．and B．while C．with D．but
A．expensive B．inexpensive C．healthy D．unhealthy
A．When B．After C．I f D．Since
A．you weigh B．your weight C．you have D．you get
A．popular B．interested C．boring D．worrying
A．difficult B．easy C．expensive D．cheap
A．make B．do C．find D．look for
A．if B．because C．while D．and
A．sounds B．sells C．looks D．proves
A．really B．especially C．clearly D．certainly
A．problems B．questions C．troubles D．difficulties
A．some time B．sometime C．sometimes D．some times
A．as possible B．as necessary C．as you want D．as you need
A．healthy B．tasty C．delicious D．balanced