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With a hat by his feet a blind boy sat on the steps of a building. He put up a sign that said, “I am blind, please help.”
Only a few people put ______ in the hat. A man was walking by. He _______ some coins into the hat. He then took the sign, turned it ________, and wrote some words. He put the sign back and left.
Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people ________ to give money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man who came to see ______things were. The boy recognized his footsteps and asked, “Were you the one who ________my sign this morning? What did you write?”
The man said, “ I only wrote the truth. I said what you said but in a ________way.” What he had written was, “Today is a beautiful day,__ ____ I cannot see it.”
Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing? Both the_____ told people that the boy was blind. But the first sign simply________ people to help by putting some money into the ______. The second one, however, told people that they were able to enjoy the ________ of the day, but the boy couldn’t _________ he was blind.
There are at least two lessons we can learn _______ this story. First, be thankful for what you have. Someone else has less. Help them if you can. ________, be creative. Think differently .There is always a better way.
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Dragon Boat Festival is . It is a holiday a long history. We all have a during Dragon Boat Festival. Because Dragon Boat Festival is a(n) and interesting festival in China. It comes in the lunar (农历) month around the middle June.
People celebrate it many ways. One of them is to have dragon boat races. Dragon boats are and special. More than ten people on a boat. They often get everything ready the race comes. They practice more because they want to have results. Lots of people come to and enjoy the race.
In some cities, it is a festival for the . Children red and yellow strings (线). With these, they think they will get away from the ghosts. Parents buy sweets and other delicious food their children. They usually get together to a big dinner on that day.
A．come B．comes C．coming D．came
A．with B．in C．of D．by
A．game B．holiday C．story D．book
A．boring B．important C．bad D．terrible
A．five B．fifty C．fiftieth D．fifth
A．in B．of C．with D．at
A．high B．long C．small D．low
A．sit B．talk C．sleep D．stand
A．after B．before C．around D．near
A．good B．bad C．poor D．interesting
A．find B．see C．look D．watch
A．men B．women C．children D．old people
A．put B．take C．draw D．wear
A．for B．with C．to D．of
A．find B．have C．buy D．sell
Everybody wants to learn English well but many find it not easy . They can ______ three hours on English every day, but ________ they get is not the same. I have been studying English for many years. I am very glad to share my ________ with you.
I like English . Only when you want to do something can you do it _______ . Eight years ago, my English teacher took me into the English ______ . I feel _______ because I met a good teacher . Her teaching style was great and we were _______ and excited in classes. So I can say , when I first met English , it _______ me very much.
For some students, to remember the new words is the biggest _____ , because the words are _____ than those I learned before . In fact, words come along with sentences. Of course, it is necessary that you should ______ them now and then, or you will forget them easily . When ______ English books, I always write some special and important phrases down on the notebook so that I can find them when I _____ . If you want to study English _____ than others , you must study harder than others, and you must spend more time. Don’t be ______ .
We still have so much to learn about English. It is endless.
A．spend B．use C．take D．study
A．how B．where C．what D．when
A．enjoyment B．solution C．secret D．expensive
A．slowly B．well C．carefully D．badly
A．world B．countries C．books D．class
A．lucky B．frustrated C．excited D．unhappy
A．noisy B．active C．tired D．nervous
A．troubled B．interested C．helped D．liked
A．success B．hobby C．problem D．task
A．more boring B．shorter C．more difficult D．easier
A．copy B．memorize C．write D．read
A．buying B．borrowing C．writing D．reading
A．study B．speak C．build D．review
A．quicker B．deeper C．better D．easier
A．late B．nervous C．afraid D．lazy
a river there was a very narrow (窄的) bridge. One day a goat was crossing this bridge, just at the middle of the bridge he met another goat. There was no room for them to pass.
"Go back," said one goat to . "There is no room for of us."
"Why should I go back?" asked the other goat. "Why you go back?"
"You must go back," said the first goat, "because I am than you."
"You are not bigger than I." said the second goat.
"We will see about that." said the first goat, and he put down his bores (羊角).
"Stop!" said the second goat. "If we fight, we shall both into the river and be drowned (淹死). I have a plan--I shall lie down, and you may walk over me."
Then the wise goat down on the bridge, and the other goat walked over him. So they passed each other, and went on their ways.
A．On B．In C．Over D．Under
A．other B．the other C．another D．the others
A．both B．all C．neither D．none
A．not B．don't C．are D．aren't
A．strong B．stronger C．thin D．thinner
A．fight（vt..打仗） B．fought C．fighting D．to fight
A．feel B．fall C．fell D．felt
A．But B．Though C．Because of D．Because
A．lie B．lied C．laid D．lay
A．light B．lighter C．lightly D．more lightly
When people talk about air pollution, they are usually thinking about outdoor air____ .But do you know that there is ____ air pollution inside homes , offices, hotels and other buildings ? The air in your home can be 2 to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors! In fact, some American doctors say that 50% of illnesses have____ to do with polluted indoor air. A lot of pollution comes from indoor activities ___ smoking and cooking. As most people ___ about 80-90% of their time inside buildings, it is important to take indoor air pollution seriously, too. Air pollution influences our health ____ . When the air is polluted, not only young children and old people suffer from it, ____ people with health problems suffer as well. Indoor air pollution can ____ people's eyes, noses and throats. Air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, can also lead to lung cancer（肺癌）and heart disease! In the great London fog in 1952, 4,000 people died in a few days ____ the pollution! ____ is said that half a million young children and women die each year in India because of indoor air pollution!
A．pollution B．sadness C．illness D．business
A．too B．none C．also D．neither
A．nothing B．everything C．something D．anything
A．as well as B．such as C．instead of D．for example
A．take B．cost C．give D．spend
A．in many ways B．in many things C．in many houses D．by the way
A．and B．but C．or D．until
A．hit B．hurt C．polluted D．destroyed
A．because of B．thanks to C．related to D．or
A．This B．That C．What D．It
" Everything happens for the best. " Whenever I was sad, my mother would say this to me.
After I graduated from in 1932, I decided to find a job in radio as a sports announcer(广播员). I went to Chicago and knocked at the door of every station. But , I was refused every time.
At one station, a kind lady told me that stations wouldn't allow an inexperienced person and that I try my luck at smaller stations. Later, my father said a newly—opened store wanted a local athlete to work for it. I applied for the job , but I was refused .
"Everything happens for the best, " Mom me. Dad offered me the car to look for a job. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport and failed.
As I left his office, I was . "How can I become a sports announcer if I can't get a job in a radio station?" I asked aloud.
While I was waiting for the elevator, I heard someone . It was MacArthur. "What was that you said about ? Do you know anything about football? "
Then he asked me to broadcast an imaginary(想象的) game. my performance, he offered me a chance to work there.
On my way home, I thought of my mother's words, "lf you carry on, one day something good will happen. "
A．family B．office C．college D．bank
A．exactly B．usually C．unluckily D．differently
A．small B．big C．old D．new
A．suggested B．asked C．considered D．agreed
A．more B．again C．already D．finally
A．reminded B．asked C．said D．bought
A．sad B．happy C．kind D．hopeful
A．singing B．laughing C．calling D．crying
A．stations B．food C．cars D．stops
A．Frustrated by B．Pleased with C．Worried about D．Surprised at