根据短文内容,从各题所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案.
Once there was a rich man called Chulong.He was very greedy(贪婪的).
One day he was walking in his garden.He saw a(21) bird.It was very small,however,it had very beautiful and colorful feathers(羽毛).It also had a sweet (22) .Chulong had never seen such a bird in his life.He (23) went near the bird and caught it.Now the bird began to speak."Why have you caught me?"The bird asked."I want to sell you to make money,"(24) Chulong."Don't dream (25) making money by selling me,"said the bird."You can't sell me.(26) will buy me.Because I'm in imprisonment(因禁),I lose my beauty."Then it turned into a black bird.
The bird then suggested,"Well,set me free.In return I will give you three pieces of advice.They're simple (27) useful."The man agreed and set the bird free.It flew up at once.Then it sat in the tree.(28) color started changing.It became beautiful again.The bird added,"The first one is,never easily believe (29) others say.The next one is,never be upset(沮丧的)about something you don't have.The last one is,never( 30) the things you have in hand."
After saying these words,the bird flew away and disappeared.The man went away in silence.
21.A.huge |
B.deaf |
C.strange |
D.sick |
22.A.voice |
B.look |
C.memory |
D.smell |
23.A.angrily |
B.slowly |
C.sadly |
D.safely |
24.A.repeated |
B.reported |
C.required |
D.replied |
25.A.of |
B.for |
C.by |
D.at |
26.A.Somebody |
B.Anybody |
C.Everybody |
D.Nobody |
27.A.so |
B.or |
C.but |
D.as |
28.A.My |
B.His |
C.Her |
D.Its |
29.A.what |
B.which |
C.whose |
D.whom |
30.A.put off |
B.give up |
C.hand out |
D.take down |
One day, a young man asked Albert Einstein, the great German scientist, which the secret(秘密)of success(成功)was. The scientist 31 him that the secret of success is hard work. A few days 32 the young man asked him the 33 question again. Einstein was very 34 . He did not say 35 , but wrote a few 36 on a piece of paper and handed it to the young man. The young man looked 37 the piece of paper. On it was written: A=X+Y+Z.“What 38 this mean?”asked the young man.“A means success,”said the old scientist.“X means hard work, Y means good methods(方法),and Z means 39 talking and start to 40 .
A.say B.said C.talked D.told
A.ago B.before C.later D.after
A.easy B.different C.same D.difficult
A.worried B.disappointed(失望) C.happy D.angry
A.words B.word C.sentences D.sentence
A.on B.after C.at D.for
A.will B.shall C.does D.is
A.go on B.stop C.enjoy D.start
A.do B.read C.work D.look
Many students have hobbies, such as___31_____, painting ,growing vegetables in their gardens,or looking___32____ animals.Some hobbies are relaxing and ___33____are creative.____34___can make you grow as a person ,develop your interests and help you learn new skills.
David Smith is a student.His hobby is ___35____.In senior high school,he wrote a book and it ____36___out in 2003.Many teenagers love his book..___37__a result ,David has become a successful young ___38____.In spite of his great success, David sees writing as only one of ___39___many hobbies and in
terests.”I like playing badminton,too.”says David.He isn’t sure ___40___ he is going to write more books in the future .
David is very lucky __41____his hobby has brought him ___42____and success .But he is __43___in many other things,and he spends time playing badminton for his school team.
____44__ is something difficult to remember that we shouldn’t __45____all our time on our favourite hobby.There are many other interesting things to do in life,and we should try to do something new or difficult.
A.reading B.read C.reads D.to read
A.for B.after C.up D.at
A.the other B.another C.others D.other
A.Friends B.Hobbies C.Habits D.Life
A.reading B.writing C.painting D.fishing
A.looked B.gave C.sent D.came
A.As C.By D.To
A.editor B.writer C.engineer D.host
A.his B.her C.its D.their
A.what B.that C.if D.who
A.sadness B.excitement C.failure D.enjoyment
A.interesting B.interests C.interest D.interested
A.There B.That C.This D.It
A.take B.spend C.pay D.cos
A man got a new car and he was very proud 26 it. One day, when he 27 back home, he saw his three-year-old son 28 hitting the new car with a toy hammer. The man was 29 angry that he ran to his son, grabbed the hammer from 30 , and used the hammer to hit the little boy’s hands too hard. The 31 boy cried out but his father didn’t care.
When the father 32 , he took his son to the 33 as fast as he could. Although the doctor tried his best to save the 34 bones(骨头), he had to cut the fingers from both of the boy’s hands in the end.
When the boy 35 in the hospital and saw his hands, he innocently(天真) said, “Dady, I’m sorry about your car.” Then he asked, “but 36 are my fingers going to grow back?” The father 37 very sad.
Think about the story when 38 steps on your feet or when you wish to take revenge(报复). Think first before you lose your patience with someone. Cars can 39 , but broken bones and hurt feelings often can’t.
People often make mistakes. But we should remember that forgiveness is greater than revenge. 40 before act!
A.to B.of C.in D.from
A.comes B.came C.has come D.is
A.happy B.unhappy C.happily D.luckily
A.too B.very C.so D.such
A.it B.her C.he D.him
A.poor B.lucky C.bad D.small
A.came out B.came down C.calmed down D.calmed out
A.school B.hospital C.shop D.home
A.break B.breaking C.broken D.broke
A.stood up B.got up C.woke up D.put up
A.how B.where C.why D.when
A.felt B.fell C.sounded D.looks
A.anyone B.everyone C.no one D.someone
A.repair B.repaired C.be repaired D.be repairing
A.To think B.Thinking C.Think D.Be thought
Martin was a good man. He had a small 16 in the town. Only Sam and Henry 17 for him. One day three of them went to the city to buy things for the shop. On the way they 18 a genie (妖怪). The genie said, "I can make everyone’s wish come true. 19 you tell me your wishes?" Three of them said OK.
Sam went first. "I’d like to 20 the rest of my life living in a big house in St. Thomas 21 any worries." The genie said "OK" and sent him to ST. Thomas.
Henry went 22 ."I’d like to live a life 23 on a ship in the Mediterranean because travelling on it will be great fun." The genie said "OK" and made him get there at once.
Finally, it was Martin’s turn. "And what is your 24 ?" asked the genie.
"I want them 25 back," answered Martin. Then the genie said "OK" and Sam and Henry stood in front of them again.
A.school B.bank C.shop D.h ospital
A.asked B.worked C.waited D.called
A.met B.looked C.bought D.carried
A.Could B. Should C.Must D.Might
A.pay B.spend C.cost D.keep
A.with B.around C.without D.about
A.first B.next C.early D.late
A.eating B.sleeping C.travelling D.showing
A.hobby B.job C.name D.wish
A.all B.both C.none D.any
My father died when I was a baby, and my mother had to go out to work. I was the only 36 so I had no brothers and sisters to play with at home. I used to play in the street with other children, or ride my bike down to the park, but I remember I 37 a lot of time just sitting at home reading. We had a television, I think, but don’t remember 38 it very much.
My grandparents lived with us and we used to do a lot of things together.I remember we played cards a lot. At the weekends, my mother always 39 -- We often went down to the sea and swam, and I 40 to swim when I was quite young.
We didn’t have a car, so we went everywhere by bus. Occasionally(偶尔),one of my uncles used to come and take us out in his car, which was a great 41 .For holidays we always went to the seaside, but never far away maybe a short train journey.
My mother wasn’t very 42 , and I don’t remember her ever 43 me. In fact(事实上),I got my way too much.
I was given small pocket money because we weren’t very 44 and I probably spent most of it on sweets, as far as I remember I don’t think anyone thought they were 45 for you then.
A.child B.father C.friend D.mother
A.used B.kept C.took D.spent
A.repairing B.listening to C.watching D.looking at
A.let me in B.took me out C.told me stories D.went shopping
A.hates B.learned C.stopped D.forgot
A.game B.chance C.pain D.pleasure
A.strict(严格的) B.kind C.interested D.worried
A.playing with B.staying with C.beating D.loving
A.busy B.happy C.rich D.well
A.good B.bad C.important D.delicious