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love； of； fly； give； other； still； surprised； fail； long； full |
A bird went to look for its happiness in far﹣away places. One day， it suddenly saw a little flower， whose face is（1） of smile. The bird asked the little flower， "You're going to die. Why are you（2） so happy？" "Because I will achieve my dream. My dream is to produce sweet fruit." said the little flower. Then the little bird realized that happiness was a hope in the heart.
The bird continued（3） and saw a lame（瘸的） duck helped a little duck find the way back home. Although it was disabled，it had a smiling face. "I'm happy because I can help（4） ，" said the lame duck. So the bird realized that happiness was a（5） in the heart.
The bird kept flying and suddenly saw a spider climbing up a wall.The spider fell off the wall halfway,but it kept climbing again and fell off again.Even so，the spider didn't（6） up. The little bird asked the spider in（7） ， "you（8） again and again， why don't you have pain but happiness on your face？" "As long as I keep making my efforts， I' m able to climb it up. Because（9） this， I'm so happy，" said the spider. The little bird realized that happiness is a faith （信念） in the heart.
So the little bird no（10） looked for happiness because it had seen the truth： happiness is not in the faraway place but in your own heart.
A： It's raining heavily outside.（1）
B： Oh， we can do something interesting.
A： Er， let's play computer games. It's interesting.
B： （2）
A： How about watching a video？
B： Er…， I don't want to do that.（3）
A： So， what can we do？
B：（4） Reading can open our eyes. We can learn a lot from reading. We should read books as much as possible.
A： （5） Let's do it at once.
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A. Reading. B. It makes me bored. C. Sorry， I don't like it. I think it's a waste of time. D. Why don't we do something meaningful？ E. It is very helpful. F. Good idea. |
A father and his daughter were flying a kite in the park. When they stopped， the young daughter saw an old man（1） selling apples. She asked her father to buy her an apple from the old man. The father bought two apples and（2） them to his daughter. His daughter held one apple in her left hand and the other in the right hand．Then the father asked her（3） she could share one apple（4） him. When the girl heard this， she quickly took a bite of one apple. And before her father could（5） a word，she took a bite of the second apple quickly， too.
The father was（6） . He wondered why his daughter did like that. He thought maybe his daughter was（7） young to understand about sharing and giving. The（8） had gone from his face. But suddenly his daughter said， "Dad， please have this one. This one is much（9） ." The father's smile came back after knowing why his daughter quickly took a bite of each apple.
Don't judge（判断）（10） too quickly. Always spend more time understand things better.
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（1）A.eating |
B. having |
C. selling |
D. picking |
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（2）A. got |
B. passed |
C. borrowed |
D. lent |
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（3）A. if |
B. how |
C. why |
D. where |
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（4）A.to |
B. in |
C. by |
D. with |
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（5）A. say |
B. tell |
C. talk |
D. speak |
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（6）A.sad |
B. excited |
C. relaxed |
D. interested |
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（7）A. so |
B. too |
C. very |
D. pretty |
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（8）A. trust |
B. truth |
C. smile |
D. cloud |
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（9）A.sweet |
B.sweeter |
C.sweetest |
D.the sweetest |
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（10）A.nothing |
B.anything |
C.something |
D.everything |
Ernest Hemingway， the son of a doctor and a music teacher， was born in 1899 in Oak Park， Illinois． Hemingway's father（1） （teach） him early on how to hunt and fish， two activities Hemingway loved throughout his life．Instead of（2） （go） to college， Hemingway became a reporter for the Kansas City Star．
Later， in Europe， he worked as a driver（3） the Italian army until he was wounded and shipped home， where he again wrote for newspapers． Two years（4） ， he moved to Paris， where he hoped to improve his writing． There he became friends with other（5） （America） writers， including Gertrude Stein and F． Scott Fitzgerald．
Hemingway developed（6） style of writing that was simple and direct． He chose words sparingly（俭省地）， avoided using adjectives， and trusted the reader to understand the（7） （mean） of his writing． As he put it， "I always try（8） （write） on the principle（原则） of the iceberg（冰山）． There is seven eighths of it under water for every part that shows． " This style continues to influence writers today． In his career（生涯）， which lasted some 40 years， Hemingway earned the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize． He was one of the finest writers of the（9） （twenty） century．
For a while Ernest Hemingway lived in Key West， Florida， where he had nearly 50 cats． One of them was a cat with six toes（脚趾）， which a ship's captain had given him． Today his Key West home is a museum， and many cats still live there． Some of them are（10） （child） of Hemingway's six﹣toed cat． Hemingway was married four times and had three sons． He died in 1961．
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want best slowly until when happiness facing in still now high not |
My Dear Azhaan，
I want you to know that you remind me of myself in so many ways． You are like a better and Improved version（版本） of me． I look at you and I see myself（1） your eyes． I wish I had that confidence（信心） and even some of your bossiness（霸气） at that age． Yet， I'm also troubled on seeing this confidence（2） disappearing， because you are（3） many different things． I want you to know that your confidence is one of the （4） things about you． All of us admire your confidence． However， you are（5） confident enough these days， because you are beginning to dislike your own body．
You are not fat． I agree that you could be a little healthier． You could eat a little less junk food． However， I don't know when you'll begin to enjoy fruits， but I believe that you will．
I think one of the moments of（6） for me was when you were born， and the doctor said， "Congratulations， you have another baby boy，" not because you were a boy but because you were healthy．
You're too young to understand this（7） no one realizes the importance of a normal life
（8） it is away from them． What I（9） for you is happiness： the understanding that you are not perfect and that it is okay because none of us is!
Stay confident and keep your head（10） ， my little boy﹣who is growing up too soon!
Love，Ammi