﹣How does your English teacher go to school?
﹣She usually (drive) to school.
Too many people want others to be their friends, but they don't give friendship back. That is why some friendships don't last very long.(1) You must learn to treat your friend the way you want your friend to treat you. Learning to be a good friend means learning three rules: be honest; be generous(慷慨的); be understanding.
Honesty is where a good friendship starts. Friends must be able to trust one another.If you don't tell the truth, people usually find out. If a friend finds out that you haven't been honest, you may lose your friend's trust.(2)
Generosity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. You don't have to give your lunch money or your clothes, of course. Instead you have to learn how to share things you enjoy, your hobbies and interests. Naturally you will want to share your ideas and feelings.(3) They tell your friend what is important to you. By sharing them you help your friend know you better.
Sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem. Something may go wrong at school. Talking about the problem can make it easier to solve.(4) So to be a friend you must listen and understand. You must try to put yourself in your friend's place so you can understand the problem better.
(5) But all true friendships have three things in common. If you plan to keep your friendships, you must practice honesty, generosity and understanding.
A. To have a friend, you must learn to be one. B. A friend in need is a friend indeed. C. No two friendships are ever exactly alike. D. Turning to a friend can be a first step in solving the problem. E. These can be valuable to a friend. F. Good friends always trust one another to speak and act honestly. |
When I was about 14, I had a friend who liked to tell me my shortcomings(缺点). For example:I was very short,I wasn't a top student,I talked too much,I was too proud and so on.I became so angry that I couldn't(1) her at last. I ran to my(2) with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me(3) and asked,"Are the things she saws true not?Jane,didn't you ever(4) what you're really like? Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are(5) . Pay no attention to the other things she said. "I did as he cold me. To my great surprise, I discovered that about half he things were true. Some I couldn't change, like being very(6) . But many I could and I wanted to change. For the first time, l had a better understanding of myself.
I brought the list back to Daddy. He(7) to read it. "That's just for you," he said,"You know(8) than any other person the truth about yourself.When(9) said about you is true,you'll find it will be of help to you. Don't shut your ears.Listen to them all,but only hear the truth and do what you know. It is the right thing to do. "
Daddy's(10) has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I've never had a better piece of advice.
(1)A. hear |
B. stand |
C. describe |
D. forget |
(2)A. father |
B. teacher |
C. friend |
D. mother |
(3)A. excitedly |
B. directly |
C. quickly |
D. quietly |
(4)A. decide |
B. enjoy |
C. wonder |
D. remember |
(5)A. fascinating |
B. true |
C.wrong |
D. necessary |
(6)A. talkative |
B. proud |
C. top |
D. short |
(7)A. refused |
B. agreed |
C. haled |
D. hurried |
(8)A.worse |
B. closer |
C. better |
D. earlier |
(9)A. something |
B. anything |
C. nothing |
D. everything |
(10)A. word |
B. spirit |
C. love |
D. advice |
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms(节气). The Spring Equinox which is called chunfen in Chinese usually falls(1) March 20 or March 21 every year.Standing an egg upright is a(2) game across the country during the Spring Equinox. People practice this tradition to celebrate the(3) of spring. It is believed that if someone can make the egg stand, he will have good luck in the future. It's also a good time to fly kites. In ancient times,people did not have good medical resources ( 资源),(4) they wrote their medical problems on a paper kite to ask for good health. When the kite was in the air, people would(5) the line to let the paper kite fly away,which means the flying away of diseases.
(1)A. on |
B. in |
C. at |
D. between |
(2)A. strict |
B. useful |
C. popular |
D. harmful |
(3)A. coming |
B. ending |
C. moving |
D. stopping |
(4)A. or |
B. so |
C. though |
D. because |
(5)A. hold on |
B. turn on |
C. take off |
D. cut off |
In China, you are not s to start eating first if there are old people at the table.
I felt so sleepy that I could h open my eyes.