Jim is a successful businessman. One day he told the experience of __ childhood. When he was twelve, his parents ___ . He was alone and didn’t get on well with others. People always laughed at him. No one showed kindness* __ _ him. His only friend was a dog named Tiger.
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. Suddenly one of her ___ dropped from her arms. When she stopped to pick it up, She dropped other bags. He came to help her. “Thank you, dear! You are a nice boy!” She said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. These were the ___ kind words for him. He watched her __ she went far away, and he took his dog to a river nearby. “Thank you dear, you are a nice little boy.” He said the words again and again. Then in a low ___ _ he said to his dog, “You are a nice little dog!” Tiger raised its ear as if it understood. “Uh! Even a dog likes it!” he said, “Well, Tiger, I won’t say unkind words to you from now on.” Tiger waved* its tail* ___ .
The boy thought and thought. Finally, he looked at himself in the river. He saw nothing but a dirty boy. He washed his face ___ . Again he looked. He saw a clean nice boy. He was so pleased. From then on, he had a new life.
After telling this, the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said, “Boys and girls, this is the place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed* of kindness. All of us should learn about kindness, How wonderful it is!”
If you ___ _ kindness to others, you will be a great man..
A.he B.his C.him D.himself
A.die B.died C.dead D.dying
A.at B.to C.with D.about
A.bags B.money C.boxes D.coats
A.first B.second C.third D.last
A.before B.while C.until D.when
A.sound B.noise C.voice D.noisy
A.sadly B.happily C.angrily D.differently
A.careful B.Carefully C.careless D.carelessly
A.buy B.sell C.show D.Receive
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The London Eye is a tourist attraction in London,the UK.There you can get into a capsule(密封舱)to enjoy a great view of the city of London.
I________the London Eye last summer with a friend.My friend didn’t know where we were going.I just told him we wouhl go somewhere very special.As we arrived______Waterloo Station,he had worked out where we were going.He________happily.When we reached the London Eye,there was a very long waiting line,so in order to________time,he stayed in the line while I went to buy the________.
The capsule doesn’t completely stop when people get on,so you have to get into it_______.Then the door of the capsule shuts.The view was wonderful.We took many photos of the view and of________.It took about half an hour for the capsule to go around.
If you are________in going there,I’d like to give you some advice.To enjoy the view,go in the________.There are night rides,but you won’t see a lot.Sometimes the top of the wheel can be quite cool even________it’s sunny.So ladies,don’t forget to take a scarf.
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If you go into the forest with friends,stay with them._______you don’t,you may get lost.If you really get lost,this is what you________do:sit down and stay where you are.Don’t try to________your friends—let them find you by staying in one place.
There is_______way to help your friends or other nearby people to find you.Give them a signal(信号)by shouting or whistling(吹口哨)three times.Stop.Then shout or whistle________times again.Any signal given three times is a call for________.
Keep up the shouting or whistling_______three times together.When people_______you,they will know that you are not just making noise for________.They will let you know that they have heard your signal.They will give two shouts,two whistles or two gun shots(枪声).When someone gives a signal.it is________to a call for help.
A.When B.If C.Whether D.While
A.may B.would C.will D.should
A.call B.see C.find D.hear
A.another B.other C.the other D.others
A.two B.three C.four D.five
A.help B.answer C.food D.money
A.always B.usually C.sometimes D.never
A.see B.call C.hear D.answer
A.help B.fun C.stay D.noise
A.a question B.an answer C.a signal D.a cry
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(2013安徽)
Mr.and Mrs.Green were very worried about their son,Leo.He seemed to be dumb(哑的)________he was normal in every other way.Mr.and Mrs.Green tried everything to get him to________,but with no success.
When Leo was six years old,the best doctors in the town__________him carefully,but could find nothing wrong.And he seemed to be smart.It was just that he__________spoke.
“There might be something wrong with his__________,and he doesn’t know he’s able to speak.”one doctor said.
“But he can read and write.”said Mr.Green.“We’ve written him notes,telling him that he can speak.”
“It’s certainly very_____________.”another doctor said.“Perhaps he’ll be able to speak some day.”
_________ passed.Leo went to university.But he did not speak a_________word.
Then one day,Leo was having a meal with his parents.Without any warning,he looked up from his________and said,“Pass me the salt,please.”
Mr.and Mrs.Green were excited.“You spoke!You spoke!”they cried,“Why have you__________so long to speak?”
“I didn’t have anything to say.”he said.“Until now everything was perfect.But you forgot to put salt in these potatoes.”
A.because B.when C.though D.before
A.speak B.walk C.play D.laugh
A.taught B.found C.examined D.asked
A.never B.often C.usually D.always
A.back B.hair C.face D.mind
A.unfair B.strange C.noisy D.quiet
A.Hours B.Weeks C.Months D.Years
A.good B.right C.single D.new
A.chair B.meal C.hands D.books
A.slept B.walked C.served D.waited
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(2014江苏南京)
Natural resources are things that we use that come from Earth.Our natural resources are limited(有限的).This means that they will not________forever.Some are renewable,like when you plant a new tree when you_______one down.Others are not renewable,like when you dig coal(煤)out of the________.Once it is used,it is gone.
People realize the________that Earth’s natural resources are limited,and can do things to help conserve(节约)those resources.________you try to conserve a natural resource,you try to use less of it so it does not get used up so________.One way that people conserve fuel,like gasoline,is by riding a bicycle or walking when the_______is short instead of driving everywhere.
Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay________.We can conserve water________making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak(漏).We can also make________choices to conserve water,like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full.Everyone can make contributions to protecting natural resources.
A.last B.spread C.burn D.change
A.turn B.cut C.put D.move
A.station B.building C.ground D.brick
A.news B.plan C.decision D.fact
A.When B.Although C.Whatever D.Whether
A.slowly B.hard C.regularly D.fast
A.money B.space C.place D.distance
A.alive B.alone C.asleep D.awake
A.about B.for C.by D.with
A.generous B.funny C.wise D.surprising
I was on a bus one March evening. The driver didn't ___ to start the bus soon because it was not yet __ . A middle-aged woman got on. Tired and sad, she told her story __ , not to anyone in particular. On her way to the station, half of her __ _ was stolen. The other half was hidden under her blouse, so she _ still had some left. A few minutes later, she stopped crying, but still looked __ .
When all the seats were taken, the driver started the engine. The conductor began to collect fares. When she came to an old man in worn-out clothes, he __ that he had spent all his money when he had accidentally got on a wrong bus and now he was trying to go home. On hearing this, she ordered the old man to __ the bus. The old man was almost in tears as he __ her to let him take the bus home. The driver took the conductor's side and repeated the conductor's _ .
The woman was watching the incident. __ the driver and the conductor raised their voices at the old man, she interfered(介入).
"Stop _ him! Can't you see he's only trying to get home? "
"He doesn't have any money! " the driver _ .
"Well, that's no _ to throw him off the bus," she insisted.
Then she reached inside her blouse, took out her _ money, and handed it to the conductor. "Here's his fare and mine. Just stop giving him a _ time."
All heads turned to the woman. "It's only money," she shrugged.
She rode the rest of the way home a happy smile, with the money she'd lost earlier _ .
On the road of life, the help of strangers can our loads and lift our spirits. How much sweeter the _ will be when we make it a little smoother for others!
A.try B.care C.decide D.intend
A.empty B.full C.crowded D.ready
A.tearfully B.seriously C.carefully D.calmly
A.fare B.possession C.money D.wealth
A.strangely B.happily C.secretly D.fortunately
A.unsatisfied B.weak C.unhappy D.excited
A.explained B.declared C.admitted D.found
A.get off B.start C.get on D.stop
A.begged B.scolded C.praised D.thanked
A.request B.action C.suggestion D.command
A.Unless B.Although C.Until D.When
A.attacking B.bothering C.blaming D.pushing
A.warned B.whispered C.shouted D.repeated
A.problem B.need C.matter D.reason
A.spending B.collected C.remaining D.borrowed
A.busy B.cold C.hard D.fearful
A.giving B.wearing C.taking D.forcing
A.forgotten B.used C.earned D.returned
A.move B.increase C.lighten D.carry
A.world B.journey C.smile D.friendship