Ceorge Ellct had a bright silver dollar for a New﹣year gift.
He thought of all the fine things he might buy with it.
The ground was all covered with (16) ; but the sun shone out bright,and (17) ___ looked beautiful.
So George put on his hat,and (18) into the street.After a while,he met some boys throwing snowballs.George soon (19) them.
He sent a ball at James Mason,but it missed him,and broke a (20) on the other side of the street.
George was afraid some one would come out of the house and (21) him.So he ran off as fast as he could.
As soon as he got round the next comer,George stopped,because he was very sorry for (22) he had done.
He said to (23) ,"I have no right (权利)to spend my silver dollar,now.I should go back,and pay for the window I broke with my (24) "
He went up and down the street,and felt very (25) He wished very much to (26) ___ something nice.He also wished to pay for the (27) window.
(28) A he said,"It was wrong to break the window,though I did not want to do it.I will go and pay for it,if it takes all my (29) I will try not to be sorry.I do not think the man will hurt me (30) I pay for the window I broke."
16.A.sand |
B.snow |
C.rain |
D.stone |
17.A.nothing |
B.anything |
C.something |
D.everthing |
18.A.ran |
B.swam |
C.drove |
D.flew |
19.A.left |
B.watched |
C.joined |
D.helped |
20.A.door |
B.window |
C.chair |
D.desk |
21.A.visit |
B.like |
C.encourage |
D.find |
22.A.when |
B.where |
C.whom |
D.what |
23.A.herself |
B.himself |
C.itself |
D.themselves |
24.A.basketball |
B.snowball |
C.football |
D.volleyball |
25.A.bored |
B.happy |
C.sad |
D.excited |
26.A.buy |
B.sell |
C.steal |
D.make |
27.A.new |
B.good |
C.broken |
D.old |
28.A.At last |
B.At first |
C.At once |
D.At times |
29.A.time |
B.money |
C.hope |
D.right |
30.A.as |
B.until |
C.if |
D.since. |
In my life, a person who has influenced me most is my father. He is a model for me. Now I'll tell you about his story. My father is in his (56) (fifty). He never smokes or drinks. He(57) (work) in a local factory for years. You will not find anything (58) (usual) about him until you learn more. He works (59) __ (care) all the time, so he(60) (respect) by his colleagues. My father has always been kind and helpful. He has fun (61) (talk) with old people. He gave our TV to a family who could not afford one. He cares for the children who have lost their parents. Whenever he has some money left, he (62) (give) it to someone in need.
My father has donated blood many times since we (63) (move) here. The blood he has donated is much enough (64) (save) over 70lives. He has also donated blood cells to people with blood cancer. To my surprise, he has decided to donate his body for medical research after his (65) (die).
When I was a little girl, I could not understand why my father always seemed to be (66) __ (kind) to others than to his own family and why he thinks of others more than (67) __ (he). Now I realize that he owns a heart full of love.
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How important is music? Many people usually think that listening to music is nice but not very important. It is often considered only as fun, but not the first choice for education. This opinion is wrong. (52)
(53) Music shows people's thinking and ideas, and the social environment it came from. just as Mozart music is a lifestyle, rock music is also a lifestyle. George Gershwin's music is another example. He introduced jazz style into his music.
(54) Science explains how the sun rises and sets. Music studies the emotive(情感的) meanings. Such as sadness and happiness. People need every possible way to learn about our world.
Music shows people's thought. It is a special language. We can "talk" to each other and exchange our thoughts, ideas and hopes. All of these can be shared with others. When we do not let our children receive a good music education, we take them away from the meaning s that music expresses. Our children are lacking in a wonderful part in their lives. (55) .
A.Music makes our lives colorful
B.So music education is necessary for all students
C. Music tells us who we are.
D. In fact, music education is necessary and important for all students.
E. Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different way.
My cousin Andrew is crazy about DIY. He loves to repair things and decorate his house. But when he finishes, the house always looks(31)
He once tried to put in a brighter light in his bedroom, but he made a mistake. Then his whole house had a power (32) Another time, he wanted to (33)a picture on his bedroom wall, but he hit a pipe and filled the room with water.
Last month, he thought the living room in his house was boring, so he painted it blue. His mum told him to stop it, but he kept on painting. Now the living room has (34)blue walls but also a blue ceiling and floor. Even his cat is blue now!
When I wanted a shelf above her bed, he said, "(35) !" He then spent five hours putting up the shelf on the wall. Then I put my books on the shelf. Whoops! They couldn't stay there because one of the shelf was much higher than (36)
I (37) some books about DIY for him and I also advised him to take a (38) in DIY. But this just make him angry ﹣﹣﹣﹣ he says he already knows (39) about it. So, I am reading all the books myself and(40) lessons every Saturday. Now I know much more about DIY than my cousin.
31. A. clean |
B. terrible |
C. boring |
D. wonderful |
32. A. cut |
B. broke |
C. connect |
D. switched |
33. A. put on |
B. put off |
C. put up |
D. put down |
34. A. both |
B. either |
C. neither |
D. not only |
35. A. No way |
B. No problem |
C. No, I can't |
D. You're kidding |
36. A. another |
B. others |
C. the other |
D. the others |
37. A. lent |
B. gave |
C. bought |
D. sent |
38. A. plan |
B. course |
C. message |
D. suggestion |
39. A. something |
B. anything |
C. nothing |
D. everything |
40. A. attending |
B. joining |
C. giving |
D. taking part in |
A.many B.closed the door C.wrote his name D.careful E.kind F.by using my eye G.sent the others away H.while I.showing that he was well﹣edcated J.instead of pushing the others aside |
A man once advertised for a person to work in his office,and nearly fifty people applied for the place.From all the applicants (应聘者),in a short time,he chose a boy and(48) .
"I would like to know,"said a friend,"how you came to choose that boy.He had not a single recommendation (推荐信) with him."
"You are mistaken."said the man."He had(49) .""He cleaned his shoes before he came in,and(50) after him,showing that he was tidy and orderly."
"He gave up his seat at once to an old man,showing that he was(51) ."
"He took off his cap when he came in,and answered my questions politely,(52) "
"He lifted up the book which I had purposely laid on the floor,and put it on the table,(53) __ all the others stepped over it,or pushed it aside,showing that he was (54) "
"And he waited quietly for his ture,(55) showing that he had good manners."
"When I talked with him,I noticed that his clothes were carefully brushed,his hair in nice order,and his teeth as white as milk."
"When he(56) ,I noticed that his fingernails were clean,instead of being tipped with pen."
"Don't you call these things letters of recommendation?I do and what I can tell about a boy,(57) for ten minutes,is worth more than all the well﹣prepared letters he can bring me"
My best friend has two first names.One is Heather,and the others Na﹣ri.I (34) . (never see) her use the name Na﹣ri.But today,for the first time,she is writing a letter with this name.
She (35) (bear) in South Korea and adopted by American parents when she was two years old one day,she told me about her childhood When she went out to dinner,some South Korean strangers tried to talk to her in Korean.She didn't understand what they (36) __ (say),so she
just looked at them.She said that she still remembered how they looked at her.Their eyes seemed to say,"Poor girl.You are an abandoned child."From that day,Heather tried to keep saying to herself that
she was American.
Two days ago,she received a letter from South Korea.The letter (37) (send) to Na﹣ri.She was so surprised that she couldn't open the letter.So I did it for her.The letter was written in
Korean.I said,"Heather,you should ask someone (38) (read) this for you.It was written in Korean."But she was silent.
Yesterday,on the way home,I saw her (39) (cry) on a bench near my house."What is it,honey?"I said.She told me that her birth mother had blood cancer,and the only cure for her
illness might be Heather's blood.I asked how she knew this.Heather said she had learned Korean
secretly.Crying hard,Heather only repeated,"What should I do?What should I do?"I really had
no answer.
This morning,Heather called me."(40) you (be) with me when I write a letter to
South Korea?"I gladly went over to her house.Heather didn't seem to have slept at all.I hugged her and told her everything would be okay.Now I (41) (sit) in front of Heather watching her write a letter.She hasn't told me what she is writing,but I can guess.Heather is writing,"Na﹣ri is coming,mother."