At the age of nine, Kelly dreamed of being a basketball player. But one day when she was playing basketball, she hurt her left leg ____1____. The doctor told her she could no longer play basketball. What was worse, she needed help doing ____2____, including going to the bathroom.
Thinking that her dream could never come true, Kelly was in low spirits and ____3____ her studies at school. Her mother did all she could to cheer her up, ____4____ Kelly refused to change. She even took out all her anger and ____5____ on her mother.
Then one day Kelly’s friends introduced her to the gym. Kelly ____6____ that she should turn her attention to what she could do, not to what she couldn’t. Posting her story online, she got lots of kind and inspiring words. As she was ____7____ by the kindness, she returned to school for two half days a week. And with the ____8____ of a bodybuilding trainer, she trained hard and soon found herself on stage(舞台)performing—as a bodybuilder. Her mother was truly ____9____ and proud.
Today, Kelly is studying to be a life coach. She is at peace with what happened to her, not just physically, but mentally(精神上). “Sometimes you must experience ____10____ things to come out stronger on the other side,” said Kelly.
1.
A. |
badly |
B. |
slowly |
C. |
easily |
2.
A. |
something |
B. |
nothing |
C. |
everything |
3.
A. |
talked about |
B. |
gave up |
C. |
thought of |
4.
A. |
so |
B. |
but |
C. |
or |
5.
A. |
pain |
B. |
fun |
C. |
love |
6.
A. |
warned |
B. |
realized |
C. |
suggested |
7.
A. |
disappointed |
B. |
surprised |
C. |
encouraged |
8.
A. |
help |
B. |
need |
C. |
promise |
9.
A. |
happy |
B. |
angry |
C. |
calm |
10.
A. |
little |
B. |
nice |
C. |
difficult |
I had a very unusual experience(经历)on Sunday. At ten in the morning, I was down the street when a UFO landed rightof me. You can imagine(想象)strange it was! An alienand walked down Center Street. I followed it to see it was going, and I was very surprised when it went a souvenir shop. While it was at the souvenirs(纪念品), the shop assistant called the . Before the police arrived, the alien left the and then visited the Museum of Flight.the alien was in the museum, I called the TV station. Isn’t that amazing!A. arriving B. walking C. looking
A. in front B. before C. at
A. what B. when C. how
A. got in B. got on C. got out
A. where B. when C. which
A. onto B. on C. into
A. walking B. looking C. giving
A. policeB. teacher C. driver
A. school B. shop C. street
A. While B. What C. Which
Three small fish lived in the sea. When they were very young, their parents died. They had toeach other day after day. Finally, they up and dared to swim deeper and further.
One morning, the three fish wereto a shallow (浅) water by a big wave (浪). A small boat was taken there, too. It was hard for the fish to go back to the sea because the boat was fight in front of them. The largest fish realized that they wereand said they had to find a way to leave there as fast as possible. The second largest fish with his elder brother, but the youngest one did not. He said that there was muchfor their activities, so he would not worry at all and still swam around. At last, the largest fish returned to the pond by over the lowest part of the boat. The second fish also succeeded in joining his older brother in the other side of water. But the youngest one didn't follow them and still swam joyfully.
Two hours later, when the rose up, the water in the small shallow corner dried up. The fish who did not try to return to the sea died of lack(缺乏)of water.A. listen to B. look after C. talk with
A. grow B. grew C. grown
A. allowed B. given C. taken
A. in safety B. in doubt C. in danger
A. agreed B. talked C. compared
A. time B. food C. water
A. slowly B. sadlyC. happily
A. jumps B. jumped C. jumping
A. large B. largestC. larger
A. storm B. stars C. sun
Have you ever heard of H7N9 flu? Some students are afraid of it, and many of them are worried it. Don’t worry. Here are some for keeping away from H7N9 flu. Maybe it will be useful for you.
★Often wash your hands.
★Don’t touch your face, you want to bathe.
★Gargle(漱口) twice a day with warm salt water.
★Clean your nostrils(鼻孔) least once every day.
★Drink as much warm as you can. Drinking warm water has the same effect as gargling.
★Have a balanced diet. You should eat more vegetables and fruits that are in vitamin C. Don’t be afraid of chicken and eggs. If they are well-cooked (煮透的),it’s safe to eat them.
★Have a lifestyle. Get enough sleep and do some exercise every day. Doing exercise can make your body stronger, and you won’t get H7N9 flu .
★Also, always the window and let the fresh air in.
★Schools are helping keep away from H7N9 flu in many ways. Many experts said, “ Good will protect you.” So it’s time to keep good habits. If you do so, you needn’t worry. Enjoy your life every day.A. about B. of C. with
A. advicesB. suggestions C. way
A. if B. unless C. when
A. on B. at C. in
A. drink B. tea C. water
A. richB. poor C. good
A. healthy B. health C. unhealthy
A. easy B. easily C. any more
A. close B. open C. turn on
A. food B. habits C. habit
Yesterday when my son and I were eating dinner, I saw a policewoman walking past our house. A woman with a__ look was following her.
I opened the ___, went out and asked if everything was OK. The policewoman said that the woman’s__ had gone missing(失踪) an hour earlier. I said that we hadn’t seen the girl, but we could __. I explained to my son that we couldn’t finish our ___ right then. He said, “Be a kind person, Dad.” We got in our car and ___ the girl all over the town. Along the way, a group of children were playing. ___ they heard what had happened, they said they would help ___. They rode their bikes and joined us.
__ the little girl was found safe a few miles away. I was so___ to see many people help a stranger. It is a nice world.A. worried B. laughing C. surprised
A. mouth B. car C. door
A. son B. daughter C. mother
A. succeed B. eat C. help
A. housework B. dinner C. games
A. looked forB. looked atC. looked after
A. BeforeB. AfterC. Although
A. themB. you C. us
A. LuckilyB. Possibly C. Sadly
A. proudB. strange C. happy
Some people have very good memories(记忆力)and can ___learn quite long poems(诗歌)by heart. __ people have poor memories and can’t remember things ____they have said them over and over again.
The famous English writer, Charles Dickens, said that he could walk down any long street in ____ and then tell you the names of all the shops he had __. Many great men of the world have wonderful memories.
A good memory is a great help __a language. Everybody learns __ own language by remembering the things he heard when he was a small child. Some children like those who live in foreign countries with their parents, seem to learn two languages as ___ as they do one. In school it is not so easy for pupils to learn a second language because they have very __ time for it.
Memory ___a diary that we keep every day.
A.easy B.easier C.easily D.hardly
A.Some B.Other C.The others D.Others
A.until B.after C.when D.but
A.Beijing B.Paris C.London D.Moscow
A.went B.walked C.came D.passed
A.learning B.in learning C.with learn D.learn
A.his B.their C.your D.our
A.good B.better C.well D.more easily
A.few B.a little C.little D.a few
A.looks like B.does like C.likes D.is like