Peter将离开墨尔本（Melbourne）外出工作一年，他-优题课

根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或首字母，在句子空白处写出各单词的正确形式（每空只写一词）．

I am a plastic bottle． A week ago， I was on a supermarket shelf， I had a（1）　　（正常的） the same as all my brothers and sisters﹣ other bottles full of water．I felt really happy．

Then a tall woman picked me up and put me in her （2）　（篮子）! The woman took me home and put me in the fridge．It was cold，but I soon made friends with the cans and bottles in it．However，only a few hours later，she took me out of the fridge and （3）　　（喝） the water inside me． Then she threw me into a dustbin（垃圾箱）． I have never felt so empty and alone in my life．

Early the next morning，a man took me out of the dustbin．He threw me and the other rubbish into the back of a truck．There were so many horrible smells．Then I was pushed （4）　　（一起） with the rest of the rubbish．Soon I was completely flat（平的）．I cannot （5）　　（相信） how thin I became．

I slept for a while．when I woke up，I found （6）　　（我自己） in a terrible place．Everything around me was （7）　　（丑陋的）and had horrible smells．I felt afraid．I kept hoping that I would be moved somewhere else．Then huge trucks came and covered us with a layer of soil．

I asked another bottle what would happen to us．He said that we would never leave this horrible crowded place，but would have to stay here for （8）　　（数千） of years．

"Why can't they reuse or recycle us？" I cried．

As teenagers（青少年）， you have many dreams． The dreams can be very big， such as winning the Nobel Prize， or they can be small． You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class．

Once you find a dream， what do you do with it？ Do you ever try to make your dream real？

"Follow Your Heart" by Australian writer Andrew Mathews tells us that making our dreams real is life's biggest challenge．

You may think you're not very good at some school subjects， or that it is impossible for you to become a writer． These kinds of thoughts stop you from getting your dream， the book says．

In fact， everyone can make his dream come true． The first thing you must do is to remember what you dream is．

Don't let itleave your heart． Keep telling yourself what you want． Do this step by step （逐步地）and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is， in fact， many small dreams．

You must also never give up your dream． There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams． But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself． You need to decide what is the most important． Studying instead of watching TV will lead to （导致） better exam results， while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book． As you get closer to your dream， it may change a little． This is good as you have the chance to learn more skills and find new interests．

（1）The writer thinks that 　　．

A．	dreams are easy to be realized
B．	just a few people can realize their dreams
C．	a big dream is formed by many small dreams
D．	small deams are not important

（2）The underlined word "it" in the fifth paragragh refers to（指）　　．

A．	the subject
B．	the book
C．	the difficulty
D．	the dream

（3）Which of the following thoughts stops you from making your dream real？　　

A．	I am not a good English learner．
B．	I want to be the best student in my class．
C．	I'll do my best to pass the exam
D．	I will do everything to do the job well．

（4）According to the passage， which of the following statements is correct？　　

A．	If it is a difficult to realize your dream，you may give up．
B．	You must remember your dream is．
C．	Your dream will never help you learn more skills．
D．	On the road to your dream，the larggest difficulty doesn't come from yourself．

There was once a poor woman with only one son．One day，she asked her son if there was anything he wanted．The boy said he wanted a drum．The mother left for the market，feeling very sad，because she did not have enough money to buy a drum．

On the way home，she found a piece of wood and gave it to her son to play with．Later that day，the boy went outside to play．Along the road，he saw an old woman crying．The old woman was trying to start a fire to cook some food，but she didn't have any wood．Hearing this，the boy gave her his piece of wood．The old woman gave him a piece of the bread she had made．

Then，further down the road，the boy met a pot maker's wife and her crying child．The boy asked her what was wrong．The woman said she had no food to give to her hungry child．The boy gave the woman the piece of bread，and she gave him a pot．The boy walked on．

Before long，he saw a husband and wife arguing．He asked them why they were arguing．They said，"We have broken our pot and have nothing to clean our clothes in．"The boy gave his pot to them，and they gave the boy a new coat．

Next，the boy saw a man who had no shirt．The man said he had been robbed on his way home．The robbers had taken his money，and his shirt．The boy gave the man his new coat．The man was so happy，he gave the boy his horse．

Finally，on his way home，the boy met a huge group of people going to a wedding．There were musicians，the bridegroom，and his family．Everyone looked sad．The bridegroom's father said，"We are waiting for a horse．If it doesn't come soon，we will be late for the wedding．"The boy gave them his new horse．The group asked the boy what they could give him，and he replied，"A drum．"So，the musicians gave him their drum．The boy ran home to tell his mother how he had at last gotten the drum he had wanted．

（1）The woman is crying because 　　．

A．	she couldn't find her daughter
B．	she had no money to buy food
C．	she had no wood to make a fire
D．	she couldn't find her way back．

（2）Why did the pot maker's wife give her pot to the boy？　　

A．	Because the pot was useless．
B．	Because she didn't like it．
C．	Because the pot make her child cry．
D．	Because the boy helped her．

（3）The boy got the drum from 　　．

A．	a pot maker's wife
B．	the musicians
C．	his own mother
D．	an old woman

（4）We know from the story that the boy was 　　．

A．	helpful
B．	careless
C．	silly
D．	cruel

You may wonder whether stress（焦虑） is a serious matter． The answer is "Yes"． You should realize that stress is a risk to your health． If you want to live a long and healthy life， you need to begin to guard against stress from a young age．

Here are some ways to deal with stress and being balance（平衡）to your life：

Be positive

One way to cancel out（消除）stress is through positive thinking． You should always look on the bright side of life， and imagine that you will have a happy and successful future．

Learn to relax

Force yourself to take a break from your studies and worries about exams．

You can do this by taking a walk， reading a book， going to a concert or seeing a film， or just sitting in a private place and being silent for a moment．

Take up a hobby

Learn to paint， take up skating， or start playing a musical instrument．When you are busy with a hobby，you leave all your worries behind．

Take care of your body

Stress is your body's enemy． Taking exercise，eating healthily and getting enough sleep are all the things that can help you．

Laugh

Sometimes laughter is the best medicine for stress． Seeing a funny film or telling jokes with friends will often cheer you up when you are low．

（1）The underlined word "positive" in the passage means" 　　 "in Chinese．

A．	悲伤的
B．	消极的
C．	乐观的
D．	勤奋的

（2）Which of the following relaxing ways is not mentioned in the passage？　　

A．	Playing computer games．
B．	Take a walk．
C．	Seeing a film
D．	Reading a book．

（3）The writer thinks that 　　is harmful to your health．

A．	laughter
B．	telling jokes
C．	taking up skating
D．	stress

（4）What is the best title for the passage？　　

A．	Take care of your body．
B．	How to lead a balanced life．
C．	Take up a hobby
D．	Laughter is the best medicine

What is the future of AI（人工智能）？Will it be a good thing？ We asked students what they think．

	I believe AI will be more useful in our future lives． It's now used in many fields， like phones and medicine． No one really knows what will happen if machines become smarter than humans． However， I'm sure AI will help us solve many problems．
	I am worried that people create something that can be better than themselves． In the near future， AI will develop at a high speed． Humans may be replaced because Al robots will do lots of human jobs．
	I really think that AI will change the way we work， the way we live，and the way we think． Imagine if we could put a CPU inside our brain! Soon we'll be able to improve our math and memory． How exciting！
	Think of what's happening right now． Some robots are used to kill animals under human orders． So I think Al will be very dangerous for humans． We need to be careful about what we ask machines to do．

（1）John thinks that AI will be 　　in the future．

A．	exciting
B．	surprising
C．	helpful
D．	dangerous

（2）What does Tina think of AI？　　

A．	It will be a danger to the world
B．	It will develop at a high speed．
C．	It will help us solve many problems．
D．	It will change the way we work．

（3）Bill thinks humans may be replaced because 　　．

A．	we can't improve our memory
B．	AI robots will do human jobs
C．	we can put CPU in our brains
D．	AI can help to improve our math．

（4）Who feels excited about the development of AI in the future？　　

A．	Mary
B．	Bill
C．	John
D．	Tina