Natural resources（资源）come from the earth．And they are limited．This means that they will not （41） forever．Some are renewable，like trees，for example，you can plant a new tree when you （42） one down．Others are not renewable，like the coal（煤）．Once it is dug out of the （43） and used．it is gone．People realized the （44） that the earth's natural resources are limited，and they decide to do something to help save （45） ．When you try to save one kind of natural resources，you had better use less of it，（46） it will be used up so fast．One way that people save the fuel（燃料），such as gasoline，it's by riding a bicycle or working when the （47） is short instead of driving．Water is a very important kind of natural resource because we all needed to keep （48） ．We can save water by making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak（漏）．We can also make （49） choices to save water，like only using the dishwasher or washing machine，not making the water keep running．Everyone can make contribution to （50） natural resources．
41．A．last |
B．spread |
C．burn |
D．change |
42．A．turn |
B．cut |
C．put |
D．move |
43．A station |
B．building |
C．ground |
D．house |
44．A．news |
B．plan |
C．decision |
D．fact |
45．A．them |
B．it |
C．that |
D．one |
46．A．and |
B．but |
C．or |
D．so |
47．A．money |
B．space |
C．place |
D．distance |
48．A．alive |
B．along |
C．asleep |
D．awake |
49．A．generous |
B．funny |
C．wise |
D．stupid |
50．A．protecting |
B．wasting |
C．using |
D．making． |
In one way of thinking, failure is part of life. In way, failure may be a way towards success. The “Spider-story” is often .Robert Bruce , leader of the Scots in the 13 th century, was hiding in a cave from the English. He watched a spider a web. The spider tried to reach across a rough in the rock. He tried six times without success .On the time he made it and went on to make his web. Bruce is said to have been encouraged by this and to have gone on to the English . Edison , the inventor of the light bulb, made models that failed before he found the right way to make one. Once he was asked he kept on trying to make a new type of battery when he had failed so often, he replied, “Failure? I have failure. Now I know 50,000 ways it won't ”.
So what? First，always think about your failure. What caused ？Were conditions right? Were you in top from yourself? What can you change? So things will go next time.
Second, is the goal you're trying to reach the right one? Try to do some about what your real goals may be. Think about this question. “If I do succeed in this, where will it get me?" This may help you prevent failure in things you shouldn't be doing any way.
The third thing to keep in about failure is that it's a part of life. Learn to “live with yourself" even though you may have ．
A．other B．another C．first D．second
A．told B．said C．talked D．spoken
A．doing B．taking C．making D．playing
A．room B．house C．place D．soil
A．tenth B．sixth C．eighth D．seventh
A．save B．help C．defeat D．kill
A．hundred B．hundreds C．hundred of D．hundreds of
A．why B．when C．what D．who
A．not B．no C．never D．nothing
A．do B．make C．took D．work
A．one B．it C．that D．this
A．high B．large C．right D．bright
A．thinking B．shopping C．reading D．cleaning
A．heart B．eyes C．ears D．mind
A．failed B．succeeded C．finished D．passed
The hippo(河马) is the most dangerous animal in Africa, but that hasn’t stopped a South African animal lover from making friends with one.
Marius Els is 40 years old. He ______ around 20 different kinds of animals on his ranch(饲养场),in South Africa. He has a real soft spot for Humphrey, a 6-year-old hippo that’s like a son to him. While all of his friends are too ____ to go near the animal, and his wife told him not to get too close, Marius climbs on Humphrey’s back as he swims ______ the lake.
Marius has kept the hippo_______ he was just five months old. And over the years, the two have________ a special relationship that people just don’t understand. Marius looks on Humphrey as a son, although the 1,200 ton animal could ________ a person with ease. Only sometimes the hippo can throw Marius off his _______ in the water. Humphrey is very friendly to his owner, especially after Marius offers him a dinner of his favorite ________, apples.
Humphrey feels very in his life. He had another good friend, a goat, but she got eaten by a jackal(豺), so now he’s all by . Marius says he’s been trying to get a female friend for Humphrey, but there’s no such thing in Africa right now.
A．kept B．swept C．bought D．stayed
A．worried B．tired C．scared D．excited
A．under B．across C．along D．into
A．since B．when C．after D．before
A．invented B．found C．appeared D．developed
A．come up B．get up C．eat up D．look up
A．head B．back C．front D．tail
A．juice B．fish C．bread D．food
A．lonely B．angry C．happy D．funny
A．her B．them C．himself D．us
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Life in the 21st century will be different from that in the 20th century, because many changesin the new century, what will the changes be?
First, the population is growing very fast. There more and more people in the world and most of them will live longer than before. Computers will be smaller and more useful, and there will be one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the most important in schools.
Second, people will work fewer hours than they did in the 20th century, and they’ll have more free time for sports, TV and traveling. Traveling will be even cheaper and easier. And more people will go to countries for holidays.
Third, there will be changes in our food, too. People will use more land new towns and houses. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day, instead, they will eat more vegetables and fruit. Maybe people will be healthier.
Last, work in the future will be , too. Robots will do the dangerous and hard work. Because of this, many people won’t have enough work to do. This will be a problem.A.take place B. will happenC. have taken place
A.but B.and C. so
A.will be B. will have C. are
A.very B. quite C. much
A.at least B. at most C. more than
A.classes B. lessons C.subjects
A.watch B. watchingC. seeing
A.another B. the other C. other
A. to build B. build C. for build
A.dangerous B. difficult C. different
When I was twenty-eight, I left my hometown and went to another city. There I found my first . I worked a dentist in a hospital..
It was cloudy yesterday .When I was to go home ,it started to rain. Then I found I to take my umbrella. So I ran to the quickly. When I reached there, , my clothes were all . It got colder and colder. I for about half an hour, but there weren’t any buses coming. Just then a car behind me. The woman in the car rolled（滚动）down the window and asked if I a ride. I remembered my mother told not to take rides from strangers（陌生人）. So I said , “No, thanks.” she still asked me to get into her car . I looked at her and she looked like a kind woman . So I in and she took me all the way to my house . I thanked her and wanted to her some money . She refused (拒绝) and went off before I ask for her name . I was really lucky to meet such a kind woman in the strange city.
A．boat B．job C．diary D．role
A．like B．of C．through D．as
A．ready B．similar C．famous D．bored
A．remembered B．learned C．forgot D．hoped
A．hospital B．bus stop C．bank D．post office
A．poor B．hot C．fresh D．wet
A．tried B．touched C．waited D．swung
A．stopped B．grew C．picked D．happened
A．followed B．won C．stood D．needed
A．me B．him C．her D．them
A．If B．So C．But D．Although
A．loudly B．carefully C．differently D．beautifully
A．turned B．jumped C．blew D．camped
A．feed B．choose C．share D．give
A．could B．must C．should D．might
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A: Hello, Mr. wang
B: ,Han Mei.
A: How you?
B: I’m , you.. And ?
A: I’m fine, . Mr. Wang, thismy mon. Mom, this is my teacher, Mr. Wang.
B: Nice to meet you.
A: Nicemeet you, too. to our school(学校).
B: A. OkB. Hello C. Yes
A. amB. isC. are
A. nice B. okC. good
A. thankB. thanks C. meet
A. yourB. youC. my
A. toB. tooC. Ok
A. amB. is C. are
A. toB. tooC. and
A. Welcome B. See C. welcome
A. Thanks B. OkC. Thank