"The grass looks greener on the other side of the fence．" That's an old （1） in English． It means other places often look better， more interesting than the place in （2） you live． Some people worry （3） young Chinese are beginning to feel that way． They see young Chinese paying no attention to Chinese culture and， （4） ，buying Japanese cartoon books， watching Korean soap operas and even celebrating Western holidays．
Foreign books and soap operas are good， （5） Chinese writers and actors are just as good． As for holidays， Christmas is nice， but it can （6） have the meaning for Chinese that the Spring Festival has， and the West has nothing to compare with the Mid﹣autumn Festival． And let′s not forget the part of Chinese culture I like best （7） friendliness． Not all countries are as （8） as China．
It's good to enjoy other cultures and （9） from them， but they cannot replace your own culture． It's good to look on the other side of the fence， but （10） you take a good long look． You will find that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence．
（1）A． word |
B． saying |
C．sentence |
D． rule |
（2）A． that |
B． when |
C． where |
D．which |
（3）A． that |
B． if |
C． why |
D． whether |
（4）A． however |
B． besides |
C．instead |
D． then |
（5）A． and |
B．so |
C． but |
D．or |
（6）A． still |
B． never |
C．always |
D．ever |
（7）A． they |
B． their |
C．it |
D．its |
（8）A． warm |
B．warmer |
C． cold |
D．colder |
（9）A． learns |
B． learning |
C．in learning |
D． to learn |
（10）A． make up |
B． make up of |
C．make sure |
D． be sure to |
Jill and Jenny were the best of friends. They were_ so much of the time that people said that they were like twins. They did _ __ and went everywhere together. One day, however, something that___ caused their friendship to break happened.
Jill had already made plans with Jenny to watch a(n) _ _ . At the last minute, Jill’s mother had an errand （差事）to run and Jill__ __ look after her sister. Jenny was disappointed(失望的) but said that she would still_ _ Jill and watch the show together.
The next morning, Jill overheard Jenny telling another friend,“I watched it last night. It was a wonderful show.” Jill got _ _ .She walked past Jenny and gave her a cold look. Jenny __ _why Jill was so angry with her. When Jenny called out to Jill, she ignored(不理) her.
After school, Jenny waited for Jill, __ __, for their walk home together. However, Jill just_ __ on alone. Jenny ran after her and asked,“What’s the matter, Jill? Why are you avoiding __ __ like this?” Jill answered angrily,“You broke your _ _ . A good friend should not do that.”
Jenny realised what the _ _ was and laughed. “I didn’t go to the show. I just watched another show on TV. I will _ _ break my promise to you. You are my best friend.”
Jill said _ _ to Jenny and they were the best friends again.
A．out B．together C．in D．around
A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing
A．almost B．finally C．probably D．slowly
A．play B．show C．match D．opera
A．could B．might C．should D．had to
A．look after B．help out C．wait for D．try out
A．angry B．worried C．nervous D．tired
A．told B．explained C．knew D．wondered
A．as well B．as usual C．in fact D．above all
A．read B．danced C．walked D．rode
A．me B．him C．her D．them
A．chance B．phone C．secret D．Promise
A．surprise B．prize C．problem D．gift
A．never B．still C．already D．even
Vanilla is my best friend. She is a lovely girl with two big, beautiful eyes. But she always hides them a pair of black glasses.
One day, however, I ended our friendship. I remember that day clearly. We were in the classroom. The teacher was giving us our results of a Chinese exam. I had done badly. I felt so that I wouldn't talk to anyone. At lunch-time, I even stayed in the classroom alone. Suddenly, I heard a . It was Vanilla. "You look very unhappy," she said. "What's wrong?" I looked at her for a while, but said . I knew Vanilla had got a good mark (分数) in the exam. I thought she was me. I sat silently, but Vanilla didn't go away, she asking me questions: “Is it because of the exam? Do you want me to tell you the right ?" I looked away from her. When I looked up again, Vanilla had gone. And so had my exam paper! I didn't know to do. I looked for my paper every where, but couldn't find it.
In the afternoon, Vanilla came up to my desk and me my exam paper back. I looked at it and got a big . Vanilla had written the right answers next to every one of my mistakes. How she was! My face turned red. I wanted to hug her, but I only held her hands and said," Thank you. "That afternoon, Vanilla and I were on the way home, I felt quite happy and thanked her again. We are best friends.
A．behind B．below C．among D．near
A．slowly B．quickly C．nearly D．happily
A．singing B．sitting C．dancing D．playing
A．happy B．sad C．funny D．excited
A．voice B．sound C．noise D．cry
A．everything B．something C．anything D．nothing
A．knocking at B．shouting at C．laughing at D．pointing at
A．forgot B．kept C．practiced D．remembered
A．answers B．exams C．results D．notes
A．that B．who C．which D．what
A．gave B．turned C．carried D．moved
A．pain B．interest C．surprise D．fun
A．kind B．brave C．healthy D．careless
A．whether B．when C．after D．unless
A．still B．yet C．also D．ever
I had said goodbye to my husband, Joe, so often, but this time was ____.
We now had our first child. After nights of talks, we made the difficult ____ that Joe would go by himself to Alabama for the six-month training course, and I would stay behind with our new son. It was important that I ____ my teaching position near our home at Fort Hood. Also we were part of a strong network of friends ____ I could turn to for help.
On Joe's ____ evening at home, I bathed little Joey, got him into his sleeper and was heading to the bedroom when Joe gently touched ____ on the shoulder. Lifting the baby from my arms, he said he wanted to put Joey to bed tonight.
They headed down the hall, and I busied myself with meaningless tasks, ____ Joe to turn up from the bedroom within a few minutes. A half hour went by, and ____ he had not come back. Thinking he was having ____ getting our son to fall asleep, I walked quietly to the baby's room and ____ into the dimly-lit（灯光暗淡的）room.
Sitting in the rocking chair, moving slowly back and forth, was my husband with ____ in his eyes. He was holding our baby in his arms ____ he had fallen asleep long before. When his pained eyes met mine, he said, "I just can't put him down."
That night we stood over Joey's bed, holding each other and saying over and over that we would make it through this leaving and be ____ again soon.
Joey is six now, and he has a four-year-old brother named Jack. There have been many goodbyes ____ that night, yet my soldier still fights back tears when it's time to ____ once again in service to his country and give his boys that last, long hug goodbye.
A．dangerous B．different C．impossible D．terrible
A．promise B．wish C．suggestion D．decision
A．miss B．keep C．get D．accept
A．whom B．whose C．which D．what
A．first B．next C．other D．last
A．us B．them C．me D．her
A．expecting B．remembering C．agreeing D．allowing
A．again B．still C．then D．ever
A．excuse B．fun C．trouble D．chance
A．moved B．talked C．turned D．looked
A．colors B．tears C．joys D．fears
A．even though B．as if C．so that D．now that
A．sure B．proud C．alone D．together
A．on B．for C．since D．through
A．visit B．sleep C．leave D．play
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A B C D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A little boy invited his mother to the teacher-parent meeting of his school. This would be the first that his classmates and teachers met his mother.she was a beautiful woman, there was a big scar（伤疤）on her right face. The boy never asked his mom why or how she got the scar. He didn’t want her to go to his school. However, his mother said she would go.
At the meeting, the boy was surprised to see other people having a good talk with his mother. But he felt for his mother’s face and sat in a chair his mother. Just then he heard a talk between his mother and his teacher.
“ did you get the scar on your face, Madam?” the teacher asked.
The mother said, “When my son was a baby, his room caught fire（火）one day. Everyone was scared（惊呆的）to get into his room, but I did. When I was running to his bed, something fell down and I put over my son trying to help him. The next morning, when I woke up, I found I was in the hospital. The doctor told me someone had sent us there.” She touched her right face, “I have never felt sorry about what I did for my son. You see, he is strong, and now.”
Hearing that, the little boy and ran to his mother with tears in his eyes. He put his around his mother and stayed with her for all day.
A．day B．week C．time D．year
A．But B．And C．Though D．Because
A．glad B．sorry C．excited D．tired
A．next to B．close to C．far from D．beside
A．Which B．How C．When D．Where
A．such B．as C．so D．too
A．we B．myself C．my D．mine
A．health B．healthy C．healthier D．healthily
A．saw B．thought C．left D．cried
A．hands B．arms C．legs D．feet
I’m _________ English. My name _________ Lily. I’m a new student. I’m twelve. Now I’m in Class Three, ________, No.5 Middle School. My teacher is Miss Green. I have a sister. _______ name is Lucy. We are twins. We _________ the same. She is______ a different不同的 school.
I’m ________ duty值日 this morning. I can’t look after my sister. At school I help my teacher put放 her book, map and pictures on her ________. I tell my teacher everyone is here. But I’m ________. Jim is not at school. I don’t __________ where he is. I think he is at home.
A．a B．/ C．an D．the
A．am B．is C．are D．be
A．Grade One B．Grade one C．grade one D．grade One
A．Hers B．Her’s C．Her D．She
A．put B．see C．look D．ask
A．on B．in C．at D．of
A．on B．in C．at D．of
A．chair B．book C．bed D．desk
A．right对 B．good C．wrong错 D．OK
A．do B．know C．thank D．think