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Brian sat outside his house． He really wanted a new bike for（31）　　． His bike was five years old． The seat was up as high as it would go， and his（32）　　were still too long for his bike． A new one cost 110，butallhehadwas33.67． Where could he get the rest of the（33）　　？ Brian did a lot of （34）　　． His birthday was still five month away． Maybe he could do more housework to make more． Maybe his sister（35）　　lend him the money． She has（36）　　a lot from baby﹣sitting．

While he was thinking， the phone rang． Mrs． Timmons' （37）　　had got out again． She asked Brian if he could （38）　　it for her． Brian said he would be（39）　　to do that． After catching the cat， he （40）　　it to Mrs． Timmons． She was so（41）　 _ 　that she handed Brian two dollars． Brian thanked Mrs． Timmons， but told her she didn't have to pay him．

Then Brian had a（n）（42）　　． He would set up a pet（43）　　． He could take care of people's pets when they were（44）　　． In his neighborhood there were at least 12dogs， a few cats， and even some fish． Brian would have a new bike（45）　　!

31．A． his birthday	B． the New year	C． Christmas	D． Thanksgiving
32．A． hair	B． hands	C． ears	D． legs
33．A． bike	B． money	C． work	D． time
34．A． thinking	B． housework	C． walking	D． research
35．A． should	B． need	C． would	D． must
36．A． borrowed	B． saved	C． wasted	D． spent
37．A． cat	B． fish	C． dog	D． rabbit
38．A． wait for	B． feed	C． look after	D． find
39．A． kind	B． happy	C． angry	D． afraid
40．A． returned	B． sold	C． posted	D． left
41．A． excited	B． interested	C． helpful	D． thankful
42．A． question	B． suggestion	C． idea	D． secret
43．A． shop	B． service	C． hospital	D． school
44．A． in	B． dead	C． away	D． old
45．A． in no time	B． for a long time	C． all the time	D． for the first time

One cold and dark midnight，a young little girl，called Nannan，woke up to pass water （撒尿）

She by （61 ）　　（her） got up and down her bed，walked to the bedroom door and opened it．She looked outside and walked （62）b 　　quickly，for it was so dark in the hall that she feared．Her

mother said，"Don't be （63 ）　　/a'freid/，honey．Take courage!""What's courage？"she asked，（64）　　（run） to her mother's bed．"Courage is the brave breath．"her mother answered．

The girl held out her little hands，saying，"Mum，blow some of your breath of courage to me．"

After her mother blew out two （65）　　（mouthful） of breath into her cold hands，the little girl clenched her fists（握拳）（66）　　（nervous），worried that the"breath of courage"would run 　　．Then with her fists clenched，she walked out of the bedroom （68）　　

/təˈwɔ：dz/the bathroom without fear．

Her mother said to herself，"It will be nice （69）i 　　someone can blow some kind of'breath'to me．Then I can hold it in my hands whenever I feel terrified or lost．

（70）　　fact，mostly，what we are terrified of is nothing but the fear in our mind．Who we

should defeat（战胜） is nobody but ourselves．

The Spring Festival is one of the most important festivals in China．During the Festival，Chinese people have many activities．They paste up Spring Festival couplets（舂联），greeting the New Year and saying （31）　　to the old year．On the first day of the Spring Festival，people （32 ）　　，wearing new clothes．Nowadays，children get （33）　　pockets from their parents and their relatives by wechat．It is a good time for people to visit relatives and friends．More importantly，the Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in（34）_ 　　parts of the world．

The Spring Festival was （35）　　in the UK from 1980．Every new year，people also get together and have lots of activities．They sing songs，dance（36）　　music，share photos with friends or watch（37）　　in the cinema．Additionally，the Spring Festival has become a key time

for Chinese living in the US．They （38）　　in a large evening party to welcome the traditional

new year．The Chinese New Year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia．Thousands of people come to Sydney's Chinatown．They enjoy fireworks（鞔炮） and lion dances．The family dinner on New Year's Eve is an important tradition for Chinese （39）　　they were born in Singapore or moved there from China．They usually hold it at（40）　　because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition．

31．A．yes	B．goodbye	C．no
32．A．hang up	B．hang back	C．hang out
33．A．green	B．golden	C．red
34．A．other	B．others	C．another
35．A．congratulated	B．celebrated	C．happened
36．A．on	B．in	C．to
37．A．TV	B．matches	C．movies
38．A．put	B．join	C．live
39．A．if	B．weather	C．whether
40．A．home	B．outdoors	C．restaurant．

successful， and ， hoped， their， daughters

Dangal 《摔跤吧，爸爸》 is a big sports film from India． The movie is based on a true story． A non﹣professional wrestler（非专业摔跤手）from India（1）　　to win a gold medal for his country．

He couldn't take part in an international competition without government support， instead he became an officer． But he turned two of his （2）　　into wrestlers．

At first， both the sisters showed no interest in wresting． They even began to try different ways to get out of it． But once they realized that（3）　　father wanted them to have more chances in life， they became very interested in it，（4）　　trained very hard． At last， after many failures the sisters got（5）　　．

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 （1）　　． The mother left for the market，feeling very sad，（2）　　she did not have enough money （3）　　a drum． On the way home， she（4）　　a piece of wood and gave（5）　　to her son to play with．

（6）　　that day， the boy went outside to play． Along the road， he saw an old woman （7）　　． The old woman was trying to start a fire to cook some food，（8）　　she didn't have any wood． Hearing this， the boy gave his piece of wood． The woman gave him a piece of bread she made．

Then， further down the road，the boy （9）　　a tailor's（裁缝）wife and her crying child．The boy asked her what was wrong．The woman said she had no food to give her（10）　　child．The boy gave the woman the piece of（11）　　，and she gave him a new coat．The boy walked on．

Next the boy saw a man（12）　　had no shirt．The man said he had been robbed（抢劫）on his way home． The robbers had taken all things： his money， his shirt（13）　　his horse， the boy gave the man his new coat． The man was （14）　　happy that he gave the boy his horse．

Finally，on his way home，the boy met a（15）　　of people going to a wedding．There were musicians，the bridegroom（新郎），and his family．Everyone looked （16）　　．The bridegroom's father said，"We are（17）　　for a horse．If it doesn't come soon，we will be late for the wedding"．The boy gave them his（18）　　．The group asked the boy（19）　　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．

His mother thought for a while then told him that helping others is helping（20）　　．

（1）A． coat	B． bread	C． drum	D． horse
（2）A． unless	B． and	C． so	D． because
（3）A． to buy	B． buying	C． buy	D． bought
（4）A． found out	B． found	C． looked for	D． see
（5）A． it	B． them	C． itself	D． themselves
（6）A． Later	B． Ago	C． Before	D． Until
（7）A． smile	B． smiling	C． crying	D． to cry
（8）A． but	B． if	C． once	D． because
（9）A． met	B． asked	C． visit	D． stopped
（10）A． full	B． hungry	C． happy	D． lost
（11）A． wood	B． meat	C． paper	D． bread
（12）A． whose	B． who	C． what	D． where
（13）A． besides	B． except	C． and	D． with
（14）A． such	B． so	C． very	D． too
（15）A． set	B． pair	C． group	D． many
（16）A． happy	B． happily	C． worried	D． sadly
（17）A． waited	B． hoped	C． wanted	D． waiting
（18）A． bread	B． drum	C． shirt	D． horse
（19）A． how	B． when	C． what	D． who
（20）A． you	B． themselves	C． them	D． ourselves