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An eight-year-old girl heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money. Only a very expensive operation (手术) could ________ him now and there was no one to lend them the money.
When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother, “Only a miracle (奇迹) can save him now,” the little girl went to her________ and pulled all her money from its hiding place and counted it ________ .
She hurried to a drugstore（药店）with the money ________ her hand.
“And what do you want? asked the salesman. “It’s for my little brother,” the girl answered. “He’s really, really ________and I want to buy a miracle.”
“Pardon?” said the salesman.
“My brother Andrew has ________ bad growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. So how much does a miracle ________ ?” “
“________ we don’t sell a miracle here, child. I’m sorry,” the salesman said with a smile .
“Listen, ________ it isn’t enough, I can try and get some more. Just tell me________ it costs.”
A well-dressed man heard it and asked, “What kind of miracles does your brother need?”
“I don’t know,” she answered with her eyes full of ________ . “He’s really sick and mum says he needs an operation. But my daddy can’t pay for it, so I have brought all my money.”
“How much do you have?” asked the man. “$ 1.11,but I can try and get some ________ money,” she answered.
“Well, what a luck ” smiled the man. “$ 1.11, the price of a miracle for little brothers.”He took up the girl’s hand and said, “Take me to where you live. I want to see your ________ and meet your parents. Let’s see if I have the kind of miracle you need.”
That well-dressed man was Dr. Carlton Armstrong, a famous ________ . The operation was __________ and it wasn’t long before Andrew was home again.
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Ten-year-old Johnny was one of the laziest boys in his class. His homework was always and it was usually wrong. He only did half the number of math problems the other children did and in his compositions he __ half the number of words. And usually the words were _ spelled because he was too lazy to use a
One day his class went on a bus trip. The___ did not want to take Johnny with them. But there was no one to look after Johnny at the school so she had to take ."Now, children," the teacher said, "On our bus trip we will_ __ old buildings, some beautiful countryside, and many other things. I want you to write about _ ___ interesting you see on the trip. "The bus trip . The children looked out of the windows at all the interesting things.
They took notes____ their notebooks. The teacher was very___ with them. Then she saw Johnny on the floor of the bus and went up to him.
"Are you ?" she asked him.
"No." he said.
"Then are you lying on the floor?"
"If I can't see anything," he said, "I can't write about it, can I?"
A．late B．early C．good D．fine
A．that B．who C．what D．whom|
A．learned B．made C．wrote D．read
A．badly B．well C．correctly D．nicely
A．radio B．pen C．library D．dictionary
A．driver B．mother C．father D．teacher
A．him B．himself C．his D．he
A．hear B．listen to C．see D．feel
A．nothing B．something C．nobody D．everybody
A．ended B．began C．finished D．closed
A．over B．by C．in D．at
A．angry B．pleased C．sad D．careful
A．standing B．sitting C．eating D．lying
A．busy B．sick C．happy D．glad
A．where B．what C．how D．why
A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the playground. A football game is going on right now ______ Class 3 and Class 4. We don’t know which team will ____. Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the ____ jump. One of them is the best high jumper in the school. He practices hard every day. Many people think he will _____ the school record in the sports meeting next spring. Not far away from them, some girls are preparing for a race. They____ have a 600-meter race soon. Now on the corner of the field, you can see another group(群) of students. Their teacher is ____ them how to throw discus(铁饼).
In schools, ____ students love sports now. Sports help people to keep ____. They also help people to live happily. And ____ doing sports on the field ,.people will ____ good friends with each other, too. Do you think so ?
A．in B．between C．from D．of
A．win B．winning C．fall D．falling
A．long B．far C．high D．tall
A．break B．turn C．leave D．name
A．were B．going to C．were going to D．will
A．telling B．talking C．speaking D．saying
A．much and much B．most and most C．many and many D．more and more
A．health B．tired C．healthy D．happy
A．in B．before C． after D．over
A．make B．change C．get D．bring
Are you ____ about how to study and make your study more effective(有效率的)? We all know that some students usually study very hard for a long ___. This is very good, but it doesn’t ___a lot, for an effective student must have enough sleep, enough food and enough rest and exercise. Every day you need to go out for a walk or visit some friends or some nice places. It’s ____ for your study.
When you return ____ your studies, your mind will be refreshed and you’ll learn more ____ study better. Psychologists(心理学家)__ __ that learning takes place this way. Here take English learning as an example. First you make a lot of progress and you will feel happy. Then your language seems to stay the same. So you will think you are learning ____ and you may give up. This can last for days or even weeks , yet you can’t give up. Later your language study will again take another big ____. You will see that you really have been learning all along. If you get enough sleep, food, rest and exercise, studying English can be very effective and ____. Don’t give up along the way. Learn slowly and you’re sure to get a good result.
A．nervous B．worried C．worry D．unhappy
A．days B．time C．hours D．weeks days
A．give B．make C．help D．take
A．good B．bad C．well D．worse
A．after B．at C．to D．for
A．and B．yet C．or D．but
A．told B．have found C．said D．have taught
A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing
A．work B．walk C．wait D．jump
A．interesting B．hard C．possible D．boring
Dolphins are mammals, not fish. Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can’t talk as human beings do, but they talk with sounds. They show their with sounds.
Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish a “school”. They don’t like school children, but they travel together.
Dolphins talk to each other in the school. They give out different . They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say “ ” when a dolphin comes back to the school. They talk when they play. They can even make sounds above water. However, they make many more sounds under water. People hear these sounds because the sounds are very, very high. make tapes of the sounds and study them.
Sometimes people catch dolphins for a large aquarium (水族馆). People can watch the dolphins in a . Dolphins don’t like to be in an aquarium away from the sea. They are sad and lonely.
Dolphins are very friendly animals. Maybe you have heard some that people are saved by dolphins at sea. Dolphin meat is good, people don’t like to kill them. They say that dolphins bring good luck.
A．ideas B．feelings C．interests D．activities
A．study B．play C．hunt D．talk
A．help B．signs C．information D．words
A．Morning B．Good-bye C．Congratulations D．Welcome
A．not any B．a few C．few D．all
A．won’t B．don’t C．mustn’t D．can’t
A．Engineers B．Directors C．Scientists D．Zookeepers
A．show B．programme C．movie D．school
A．researches B．secrets C．accidents D．stories
A．so B．but C．though D．unless
“I can’t believe what I’m hearing! ”I thought to myself. Jeff was the last candidate（候选人）for president of Student Union. I really thought I should be chosen.
Later that day, I happened to pass Jeff in the dining room. I offered a polite “Congratulations” and walked to my usual table. To my , Jeff came to me and put his plate beside mine.
“I’m, er-I’m just wondering if you would consider coming to work on my team, ”he said nervously. “You are really and you would be a great partner.”
“I don’t think so,” I replied, feeling unsure.
“Well, you change your mind, you can tell me tomorrow. ”He said before moving to another table.
All that night, I thought about the from Jeff. Maybe being a part of the election process（选举过程）would give me a chance to make important changes at our school. I decided to Jeff.
of all, I began to create a catchy advertisement. Within a few days, we a poster with Jeff’s showing him in a number of activities. No one could walk through any hallway passing Jeff’s smiling face.
My next step was to what new activities students would like to have at our school. Many of them wanted a chess club and a volleyball team.
With the information I had collected, Jeff met with the headmaster. The headmaster agreed to add we want to our school program.
With my help, Jeff and our ideas were well received at school.
An eighth grader said, “ will be exciting to have Jeff as president.”
these words made my heart filled with pride. I had wanted to become president of Student Union to make a difference. Now I achieved that. Jeff became the most popular candidate and I was a large part of his . The fact that it has made a in other people’s lives is the real prize. What a great feeling!
A．us B．him C．her D．them
A．surprise B．luck C．fun D．love
A．tired B．happy C．smart D．busy
A．if B．because C．after D．while
A．message B．present C．dream D．offer
A．refuse B．leave C．agree D．join
A．first B．second C．third D．Last
A．sent B．invented C．designed D．bought
A．for B．from C．with D．without
A．take out B．give out C．work out D．find out
A．everywhere B．somewhere C．everything D．nothing
A．This B．It C．He D．We
A．Hearing B．Seeing C．Thinking D．Hoping
A．exercise B．class C．family D．success
A．friend B．difference C．mistake D．living