Mary is a book lover.She could read by (61) (her) at the age of four.Last year,she decided to try out for a volunteer after﹣school reading program.She still works there once a week to help kids learn to read."The kids are (62) (sit) in the library,but you can see in their (63) (eye) that they're going on a (64) (differently) journey with each new book.Volunteering here is a dream come true for me.I can do what I love to do (65) help others at the same time."
Surprise plays an important role in our lives.Last term my classmates and I gave our teacher a big (31) .
Our teacher had a bad (32) and coughed a lot.She could hardly speak a sentence.Looked at her pale (苍白的)face,we (33) the warmth she always gave us.So we decided to do (34) for her.
Since Christmas was coming at that time,we planned a surprise for her.I made a postcard and wrote."1 hope you get (35) soon."
During class break,there were some other things on her desk,like candies and cakes.They all came from my classmates.A note was also lying there saying."Take care,our (36) _ teacher."My classmates and I hid where our teacher couldn't (37) us,waiting for her appearance (出现).
Finally,our teacher came.Seeing the presents on her desk,she smiled.(38) we were not right by her side,we could feel her happiness.Tears (眼泪)ran down her face.And when she looked up again,in front of (39) were three shining faces smiling back at her."Thank you!"She whispered (低声的说),holding our hands tightly (紧紧地).
Every one of us (40) needs help.And to me.the best thing to do is surprise them and cheer them up.
31.A.box |
B.cup |
C.surprise |
32.A.cold |
B.toothache |
C.stomachache |
33.A.looked forward to |
B.looked for |
C.thought about |
34.A.something |
B.anything |
C.nothing |
35.A.fatter |
B.worse |
C.better |
36.A.unfriendly |
B.lovely |
C.lazy |
37.A.see |
B.call |
C.ask |
38.A.And |
B.But |
C.Though |
39.A.her |
B.them |
C.him |
40.A.hardly |
B.sometimes |
C.never |
As we know,English is (61)w used around the world.But can all English speakers understand each other all the time?Of (62)c not.(63) (甚至)the same word can have many different meanings.Sometimes the meaning can change,depending on the country where it is (64) (说).For example,there are differences between British English and American English.Also,Australian English is a little different from British English.If you want to succeed in making (65)y understood,you need to know some of these differences.
What's the best way to lose weight(重量)?You can make it fun by (31) outdoor activities.You'll be amazed at the number of calories(卡路里)you'll (32) in a short time.Here's some advice to help you to lose weight.
Hike(徒步旅行)to Lose Weight
Hiking is an excellent (33) of exercise for burning calories and increasing your heart system.What's more,if you hike on hills,it (34) to build and strengthen(增强)leg muscles(肌肉).
Kayaking(划独木舟)to Lose Weight
If you love the(35) ,then you may go kayaking! Generally,a woman can lose half a pound from an afternoon of white﹣water kayaking.A man lose even (36) ,around 2,200 calories.This sport builds strength in your (37) and upper body muscles.It's (38) _ a great way to make you slimmer.
Ski to Lose Weight
Skiing is one great sport to lose weight because(39) can use all of your major muscle groups﹣from your chest to shoulders.It can improve your balance by exercising your main muscles(40) you can't fall down.So,it's no surprise that you can burn a large 3,000 calories if you're a man and a little less for a woman,after 6 hours of skiing.
31.A.staying away from |
B.doing well in |
C.taking part in |
32.A.waste |
B.store |
C.burn |
33.A.way |
B.grade |
C.diet |
34.A.decides |
B.helps |
C.plans |
35.A.soil |
B.water |
C.sand |
36.A.worse |
B.better |
C.more |
37.A.arms |
B.legs |
C.heads |
38.A.too |
B.never |
C.also |
39.A.he |
B.you |
C.she |
40.A.so that |
B.in order to |
C.so as to |
Last week the manager of an old shop received a letter.Because he was very busy,he didn't read the letter (36) tea time.When he opened it,£10 (37) onto his desk.Together with it was a short letter.It read:
Dear sir,
In 1935I got engaged(订婚),but (38) I lost my job.At that time a lot of people were out of work.Six months later I got a job again,but of course I was still very(39) .
I came to your (40) to buy a ring.The salesgirl took out some rings for me to look at,but she was called away for a moment,and I put one of the rings in my pocket.When she (41) _ back,I said I did not know the size of my girl﹣friend's finger.So I left the shop (42) _ paying.
My wife died a short while ago and all these years I've been feeling(43) that I never paid for her ring.At that time the ring cost£2,so I think (44) may cost£10now,and I am sending you the money.
Yours truly,
A customer
"Well,well,well,"said the manager."Life is full of (45) ."
36.A.until |
B.when |
C.since |
37.A.fell into |
B.fell over |
C.fell out |
38.A.luckily |
B.unluckily |
C.excitedly |
39.A.famous |
B.poor |
C.hard |
40.A.factory |
B.house |
C.shop |
41.A.came |
B.gave |
C.returned |
42.A.for |
B.without |
C.by |
43.A.comfortable |
B.happy |
C.sorry |
44.A.it |
B.I |
C.you |
45.A.jokes |
B.surprises |
C.dangers. |