阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I drove to a local supermarket the other day. My shopping list was________and my wallet was light. Still, I needed to get a week’s worth of groceries for my family. I parked my car, looked down at my list, and hoped I could ________ it all.
As I________the door, I saw a man with kind eyes and a gentle ________ . He said he was collecting for a local food bank that helped to ________the hungry in my area. He handed me a second shopping list of things they could use and asked me to________if I could. I smiled back, took the________ and walked into the store. I really wanted to help, but wasn’t sure if I could this time.
I walked through the store, picking up vegetables, soup, spaghetti, bread, milk, cereal, macaroni, bananas, and a dozen other things. I slowly ________ each item off my list until I was done. When I looked down at my full cart I ________again if I even had enough to pay for it all. Then, as I put my own list back into my pocket, I saw the food ________ list under it. I smiled and decided to trust my heart.
With the food bank in mind, I went over and ________ two of the biggest boxes of rice the store had and put them in my cart. It took ________ six dollars out of my wallet to pay for them, ________ my heart felt six times larger when I did. And when everything was________, I had just enough to pay for it all.
It 35 so little to make our world a better place. A few dollars can help to fill a child’s ________ belly(肚子). A smile and hug can help to ________ a hurting heart. An encouraging word can inspire someone else to live and to love. A random ________ of kindness can change another’s day and life. It is up to us, ________ . If we can ________a few dollars on rice , then we can share a love that will last forever.
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Today I’m known for my voice. No one believes that I used to stuttered (口吃) badly when I was young. It is Professor Crouch’s trick that my life completely. One day. after giving my poem to him, I waited for his comment. It didn't come. Instead, as the students gathered together, he challenged me. "Jim, I don't think you wrote this."
I him in disbelief. "Why," I started, anger flooding me, "of course I ! "Well, then," he said, "you've got to prove it by getting up and reciting it memory."
By then the other students had settled at their desks. With knees shaking, I walked up. For a moment I stood . Then I began, and kept going. I recited my poem all the way through!
Afterwards, Professor Crouch congratulated me, and me to read other writers' poetry publicly.
Before long I discovered I did have a(n) and found my fellow students actually looked forward to hearing me recite.
A．destroyed B．turned C．helped D．changed
A．replied to B．laughed at C．pointed to D．stared at
A．could B．did C．should D．had
A．with B．of C．from D．in
A．changeless B．hopeless C．useless D．breathless
A．let B．made C．encouraged D．supported
A．voice B．sound C．appearance D．interest
It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain in almost a month. Every day, my husband would the process of trying to get water to the fields. Unless we saw some rain soon, we would lose everything.
On this day I learned the true lesson of and witnessed the only miracle（奇迹） I had ever seen. I was in the kitchen __ ___ I saw my son, Billy, walking toward the . He was walking with effort, trying to be as quiet as possible. Minutes after he into the woods, he came running back. I went back to make sandwiches, thinking that whatever he had been doing was completed. Moments later, , he was once more walking slowly toward the woods. This activity went on for an hour.Finally, I couldn’t help following him and saw the most amazing .
Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. I almost at him to get away. A huge deer was dangerously close. the deer didn't even move as Billy knelt down. I saw a tiny deer lying on the ground, obviously suffering from , lift its head to lap up the water cupped in Billy’s hands. When the water was , Billy ran back to get more. It then became clear to me.
I stood on the edge of the woods, watching the boy working so hard to save another life. As my tears began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. It was as if the God himself was with pride. The rain that day saved our farm just like the actions of one little boy who saved another.
A．take in B．try on C．set about D．set up
A．waiting B．offering C．watering D．raining
A．when B．while C．until D．before
A．fields B．house C．woods D．garden
A．jumped B．climbed C．fell D．disappeared
A．though B．besides C．however D．therefore
A．sign B．scenery C．view D．scene
A．shouted B．shot C．looked D．spoke
A．And B．Otherwise C．Thus D．But
A．thirst B．illness C．heat D．pain
A．lost B．missing C．gone D．missed
A．kind B．clever C．smart D．honest
A．raining B．appearing C．singing D．crying
A man wanted to study medicine but couldn’t make up his mind. He went to ask his friend, “Is it ___ for me to study it now? I’ll be 44 after 4 years of college.” His friend said to him, “Why not?Four years later you will be 44 whether or not you go to college.” He ____ about it for a night and got the idea. The next day he went to sign at the college.
One of my friends, Jim, did ____with somebody else a few years ago. Their ship got ____in the storm at sea and their hope, together with their goods ____ suddenly. Jim was so ____by the blow that he became low-spirited and couldn’t ____ focus his attention on his work. While his ____who suffered the same catastrophe (灾难) never ____. His day went on as colorfully as before. My friend asked him how he could ____it. He said, “When you complain, and feel sad, life goes on as usual; when you are happy and ____yourself, the world runs as usual. Which do you ____?”
That’s how a person leads his life. When you are ____and in a good mood, your future seems sunny and bright. ____, when you are worried and have something sad in your ____, your future will turn dark. The latter situation will cost you a great deal ____ you allow it to last. You will ____ the joyful things.
There is a poem that ____ “Whether you are aware or not, whether you like or dislike, show attention or ignore , flowers bloom luxuriously（怒放）all the same.” Just as flowers keep blooming, fine days are ____one after another. ____ to spend your days—joyfully or sorrowfully—will entirely depend on yourself.
A．difficult B．convenient C．suitable D．comfortable
A．thought B．cared C．worried D．complained
A．action B．research C．business D．agreement
A．absorbed B．buried C．involved D．caught
A．escaped B．survived C．decreased D．disappeared
A．embarrassed B．upset C．nervous D．amazed
A．still B．even C．ever D．yet
A．partner B．director C．employer D．interviewer
A．lost weight B．lost his way C．lost face D．lost heart
A．agree B．manage C．attempt D．understand
A．enjoy B．prove C．teach D．behave
A．decide B．suggest C．imagine D．choose
A．independent B．realistic C．optimistic D．negative
A．In fact B．On the contrary C．In other words D．In the end
A．mind B．thought C．idea D．opinion
A．so that B．unless C．if D．even if
A．remind B．lose C．keep D．remember
A．says B．talks C．writes D．speaks
A．spending B．passing C．wasting D．leaving
A．Whether B．How C．Where D．Why
As the plane circled over the airport, everyone guessed that something was wrong. The plane was moving unsteadily (不稳定地) through the , and the passengers were suddenly threw forward. At that moment, the air hostess (空姐) appeared.
She looked very pale（苍白的）, but was quite . Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper, she told everyone that the pilot was badly ill and asked if any of the passengers knew about machines or at least knew how to drive a car. After a moment a man got up and followed the hostess into the pilot’s room. Moving the pilot aside, the man his seat and listen carefully to the orders were being sent by radio from the airport below. The plane was now dangerously to the ground, but it soon began to climb. The man had to circle the airport several times in order to become familiar _ the controls. But the danger had not yet passed. The terrible moment came when he had to . Following orders, the man controlled the plane to the airfield. It shook greatly as it touched the ground and then moved rapidly the field, but after a long run it stopped safely. Outside a lot of people, who had been watching anxiously, ran forward to congratulate the “pilot” on an excellent landing.
A．airport B．heaven C．air D．cloud
A．natural B．calm C．worried D．excited
A．anything B．something C．nothing D．all this
A．thought B．quiet C．darkness D．silence
A．took B．sat C．placed D．stood
A．they B．that C．these D．this
A．up B．over C．close D．downstairs
A．to B．with C．for D．about
A．land B．drive C．rise D．set
A．above B．onto C．around D．across
Every country has its own culture.
Even though each country uses doors. Doors many have_ __functions and purposes which lead to ___ _ differences.
When I first came to America, I noticed that a public building had two different__ ___ and they had distinct(不同的) functions. You have to push the door with the word “PUSH” to go out of the building and to pull the door with the word “PULL” to_____the building. This was new to me, because we use the ___ __ door in south Korea. For quite a few times I failed to go out of a shopping centre and was embarrassed.
The way of using school bus doors was also ____ __ to me .I used to take the school bus to classes. The school decided that when the driver opened both the front and back doors, ____who were getting off the bus should get off first, and students who were getting on should get on ___ . In South Korea, we do not need to wait for people to get off. One morning, I hurried to the bus, and when the bus doors opened, I___ ____tried to get on the school bus through the front door. All the students around looked at me, I was totally__,and my face went red.
A．different B．important C．practical D．unusual
A．national B．embarrassing C．cultural D．amazing
A．exits B．entrances C．signs D．doors
A．enter B．leave C．open D．close
A．main B．same C．front D．back
A．annoying B．hard C．satisfying D．strange
A．parents B．students C．teachers D．drivers
A．sooner B．later C．faster D．earlier
A．politely B．patiently C．unconsciously D．slowly
A．embarrassed B．annoyed C．unsatisfied D．excited