Think of life as a game in which you are playing with______ balls in the air. You name them work, family, ______, friends and spirit and you keep all of them in the air. You will soon understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce (弹跳) back.
But the other four balls, family, health, friends and spirit, are made of______. If you drop one of these, they will be broken. They will never be the same. You must understand that and try to have balance in your life. ______?
Don’t look down on your worth by comparing ______ with others. It is ______ we are different and each of us is special.
Don’t let other people set goals for you. ______ you know what is best for yourself.
Don’t give up when you still have something to give. Nothing is really over ______ the moment you stop trying.
Don’t be afraid of difficulties. It is by taking chances that we learn how to be ______.
Don’t shut love out of your life by saying it’s ______. The quickest way to receive love is to give it; the fastest way to _____ love is to hold it too tightly; the best way to keep love is to give it wings.
Don’t run ______ life so fast that you forget not only where you’ve been, but also where you are going.
Don’t be afraid to learn. Knowledge is a treasure you can ______ carry easily.
Don’t use time or words ______. You can’t get them back. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a ______; that’s why we call it “the present” Life is not a competition, but a trip, step by step.
A.three B.four C.five D.six
A.health B.money C.love D.kindness
A.gold B.glass C.wood D.plastic
A.What B.Why C.How D.When
A.yourselves B.themselves C.himself D.itself
A.said B.known C.because D.why
A.And B.Only C.But D.Although
A.while B.when C.so that D.until
A.brave B.healthy C.clever D.patient
A.possible B.impossible C.possibly D.probably
A.get B.find C.miss D.lose
A.through B.across C.over D.into
A.often B.always C.never D.sometimes
A.carefully B.careful C.careless D.carelessly
A.flower B.gift C.chocolate D.hope
完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10分,每小题1分)
Up to two-thirds of children don’t get as much sleep as they should do and this can make them nervous and slower at school, researchers say.
So should young people sleep each night? The answer is between 8 and 10 hours. If you don’t get enough sleep at night, you’ll have energy the next day.
But the researchers say many children have missed out on 4,500 hours of sleep by the time they are 7 years old. They say that children miss sleep because they have TVs and computers in their rooms and parents don’t read to their younger children at night any more. The traditional “bedtime story” helps children to relax and fall asleep . Children with TVs and computers in their bedrooms are more likely to sleep badly and to get less than 8 hours sleep. Even one hour’s sleep a night can mean that children do less well at school.
German scientists think that your keeps working while you are asleep. To show that they were , they gave two groups of people a problem to work out. One group went to sleep and the other group stayed . The result? The people who slept worked out the answer more quickly, suggesting that their brains had been trying to the answer while the people were asleep. So, make sure you get enough sleep tonight, you’ll be at your best tomorrow.
A.how much B.how many C.how long D.how often
A.more B.less C.few D.little
A.proud B.free C.poor D.busy
A.peacefully B.carefully C.happily D.sadly
A.losing B.lost C.loser D.loss
A.head B.brain C.heart D.thought
A.perfect B.bright C.right D.great
A.awake B.alive C.asleep D.absent
A.think over B.open up C.find out D.put down
A.or B.but C.if D.and
完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分,计10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
One morning a fox was searching for his breakfast. He went down to the lake to _____ some fish. Suddenly he saw a rabbit digging a hole on the bank of the lake and decided to eat it instead. Not wanting the rabbit to discover him, the fox moved___ towards his meal. As he got closer, he stepped on some dry leaves. The rabbit then _______ in fear. When he saw the box, he started to shout.
“Quiet! Why do you rabbits shout so much?” asked the fox, slightly annoyed(气恼) that he had lost his_____ “ I am sorry, but you scared me. Your sharp teeth make me ____” ,replied the rabbit. “ But I don’t want to eat you”. Lied the fox, “ I am only here to help with your _______.I will be back tomorrow and help you dig your hole.”
The next day, the fox returned to the ______. There he saw a group of rabbits busily digging holes on the bank. He thought about catching one. At that moment the rabbit he had met the day before started jumping up and down, making a _____ noise to warn his friends. All the rabbits and even the fish quickly _______. The poor fox could not find anything to catch for food and ended up _____ fruit.
A.catch B.buy C.smell D.cook
A.noisily B.quietly C.confidently D.angrily
A.looked down B.looked away C.turned off D.turned around
A.time B.place C.meal D.fish
A.sad B.excited C.nervous D.happy
A.food B.work C.story D.friends
A.breakfast B.house C.lake D.mountain
A.loud B.low C.usual D.dangerous
A.returned B.shouted C.entered D.disappeared
A.growing B.eating C.picking D.selling
完形填空(本题有10小题,每小题1分;满分10分)
Lucy is a new student in the school. And there are thirty-nine students in class. That’s twenty-one boys and girls. There are two girls. Their names are Tina and Linda. Theytwelve years old. They China. They like Chinese people and food, . any buildings in their school? Yes, there are. Boys and girls often have classes in the classrooms, play games their classmates(同学) in the sports hall, and books in the library. There is a dining hall in the . It’s next to the sports hall.A. yourB. her C. my
A.nineB. thirty-two C. eighteen
A.AmericanB. England C. China
A.amB. isC. are
A.drinkB. make C. like
A.soB. too C. also
A.Is thereB. Have you C. Are there
A.withB. from C. to
A.rideB. read C. play
A.schoolB. park C. hospital
完形填空 (共15小题;每小题l分,计15分)
Mr Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often some books from the library. He to the radio every morning and reading after supper. So he knows much and teaches well. His worship(崇拜) him very much. Mike, Mr Clarke’s little son, is only nine. He likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr Clarke always thinks he's too to understand him and chooses ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied with(对…满意) it. One day Mike read about the electric lights (电灯) and was it. When his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, "Fathers always know than sons!" The boy thought for a while and said, " "Oh? Why?" Mike didn’t answer and asked, , "Who invented the electric lights?" "answered Mr Clarke. "Why didn't his father invent them, then?" Looking at his son, Mr Clarke didn't know to answer!
A.finds B.sells C.borrows D.buys
A.hears B.listens C.says D.reads
A.messages B.letters C.stories D.newspapers
A.teachers B.parents C.students D.classmates
A.also B.never C.even D.only
A.old B.young C.clever D.able
A.more difficult B.the most difficult C.easy D.the easiest
A.everything B.nothing C.something D.anything
A.worried about B.interested in C.afraid of D.angry with
A.few B.little C.a few D.a little
A.more B.most C.less D.least
A.I think so B.I don’t think so C.I agree D.I don’t know
A.instead B.carefully C.quickly D.brightly
A.Thomas Brown B.Allan Smith C.Thomas Edison D.Ron Jenkins
A.when B.where C.which D.what
完型填空
I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one class was the most important.
It happened last term just after I had got a __ result in an exam. I was sad and had lost my confidence(信心). I decided to go to a class which can tell me how to be _
The speaker walked into the room. But he did not start talking _ a teacher. Instead, he held up a twenty yuan note (钞票)!
‘Who wants this?’ he asked. Unsurprisingly, _ of us in the class held up our hands.
The speaker smiled. Then he put up the note on the blackboard and asked the same question. Again, we all put up our hands. The speaker smiled again, but _ nothing. Suddenly, he threw the note onto the floor! Then he asked the same question a third time.
I didn’t __ what the speaker was doing. Why was he asking the same question again and again? I didn’t know what to do. I wanted the note, so I put up my hand again. After a while, he _ the note and started to laugh. ‘You have all just told me how to become successful(成功),’ he said to us with the note in his hand.
‘The note is worth(值) twenty yuan. It is_ worth twenty yuan, even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter(无论) _ _ happens to you, you still have your worth’
When I heard those words, I was deeply moved. Suddenly, I realized(意识到) I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam, but it doesn’t ___ I can’t do well in the future. If I believe in myself, I will be successful!
A.same B.good C.lucky D.bad
A.comfortable B.successful C.famous D.rich
A.like B.for C.about D.by
A.both B.neither C.all D.none
A.said B.bought C.spoke D.told
A.remember B.understand C.notice D.find
A.took out B.threw away C.picked up D.put down
A.never B.sometimes C.hardly D.always
A.when B.who C.what D.how
A.know B.mean C.think D.complain