选词填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读短文，选择方框中的词用适当形式填空，每个词最多选用一次，有两项是多余的，每空一词。
| back bad express feel it loud luck simple sweet thank two warm |
Once upon a time, a young man came across a spring(泉水) of clear water while crossing the desert. The water was very sweet, and he filled his leather container(皮革容器) so that he could bring some to his teacher. After a four-day journey, he presented the water to his teacher.
The old man took a deep drink, smiled _and thanked his student very much for the sweet water. The young man returned to his village with a happy heart. After a while, the teacher let a
student taste the water. He spat (吐) it out, saying it was terrible. It was clear that the water had become no longer fresh sweet because of the old leather container. The student questioned his teacher, “Master, the water tasted strange. Why did you still like it?” The teacher replied, “You
tasted the water while I tasted the gift. The water was the container for an act of love and kindness and nothing could be
.”
After reading the story, we can understand that when we receive a chocolate as a gift from a child, we get more than the chocolate__. What we should do properly is to express
naturally to him or her because we love the idea within the gift.
Gratitude (感谢) doesn’t always come naturally. _, most children and many grown-ups like only the thing given rather than the
shown in it. We should remind ourselves and teach our children about the beauty of feelings and
_of gratitude. After all, gifts from the heart are really gifts of the heart.
用所给词组的适当形式填空。
| work out change into too good fix up stay healthy |
They were made ___________ the problem in a short time.
Can you _______ this machine?
Eating a balanced diet is a great way to___________ .
So far, the small village _____________ a big city.
--Mum, I’m offered 8,000 yuan a month of the job.
---Really? It just sounds __________ to be true.
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When I saw Nick. standing there with no hands and no legs, but still smiling so happily, I got inspired(激励). Now, I'd like to share his storyyou.
Nick was born in 1982. Naturally, his arrival didn't bring happiness or hope for the family, but panic. But Nick's parents didn't give him up. Instead, they wanted Nick to grow up just like ababy. They did do their
.
At the age of five or six, Nickthat he has no hands and no legs, but he didn't care. That's because his parents treated him
a normal boy and maybe he was too young to know what that
meant.
Things changedNick went to school. The students laughed at him and played
on him. No one liked him. He
to feel deeply lonely and hopeless.
When he was 13 years old, Nick read an article about a disabled person. He was inspired and decided to help others.
Now, he is widely known as a speaker,speeches around. the world. He helps us to find meaning in life.
| the same as , can't stop laughing, make many friends, get used to,learn … by oneself, |
She____________ when she heard the funny joke.
The man is hard-working. He is___________ English ____________.
She _____________since she came to our school.
Three weeks later, she____________ her new job.
My eating habits are not ______________ yours.
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The custom（风俗） of drinking tea began in China almost 5,000 years ago. The drink spreadto the rest of Asia and reached Europe in the middle of the 16th century. It did not appear in England
about a hundred years later.
One of the first coffee housewho offered tea sold it at 6 to 10 per pound, a price only the very rich could
. Regardless of the price, tea got popular. As more and more of it was imported(进口 ) into Britain, it
enough for the rich. By 1750, it had become a
drink of all classes in England.
Anna Maria Stanhope( 1783～1857) , knownthe Duchess(公爵夫人) of Bedford, is considered the creator of the British meal "aftemoon tea". Dinner was not
until late in the evening, and the Duchess felt hungry in the afternoon. She really enjoyed inviting friends to join
for a meal at five o'clock which included cakes, sandwiches, sweets, and, of course, tea. This custom was quickly picked up by other fashionable people, and by the
of the country in the end.
| something, write , when , gift, luckily, easy , like , for |
If your birthday is coming, what presents will your parents buy_____ you? It's not
____ for Chinese parents to choose a birthday present for their children. Many American parents also have the same problem. But
______they have got American girl — an American company. It is famous for its beautiful dolls. Though there are many famous dolls in the world. American girl dolls are becoming one of the most popular birthday
____ girls.
What makes American girl dolls so popular among girls? The secret is in her matching (相配的)hair , skin , eye color , clothing and so on . That is to say, there are different kinds of dolls for buyers to choose and the dolls look ____their owners. The company hopes their dolls can make girls understand that it is OK to be different from others.
The company gives each American girl doll her own name and special background. They also invite writers to _____books about her the stories in the books are mainly about different periods of American history .So
______ the girls are playing with their dolls, they can get a lot of fun and they can learn
____about history, too.