请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Recently, I had a hard time working on a group project. My teacher put me with three classmates, but they didn’t care about whether the work could be done. I had no ___（1）___ about what to do at all.
As we set the table for dinner, my mom noticed I was ___（2）___. “What’s going on?” she asked.
“The others in my group aren’t doing any work. It seemed that they didn’t ___（3）___ to work on the projects,” I replied. “Do I have to do all the work for everyone if I don’t want a ___（4）___ grade?”
“Well,” my mom said with a smile. “I doubt you’re responsible(负责的) for everyone else’s part. Why don’t you ___（5）___ it with your partners?”
And at our next group meeting, I tried to share my worries in a friendly way. “Since we are working as a ___（6）___, we’re depending on each other to do the best we can,” I said to them. “If anyone is having troubles, maybe we can talk about the ___（7）___ of solving them together. Let’s work together and finish the task.”
___（8）___, all my group members ended up doing their part. They didn’t do things the way I would have. But I guess that’s the deal with group projects.
（1）
| A． |
need |
B． |
idea |
C． |
rule |
（2）
| A． |
worried |
B． |
bored |
C． |
excited |
（3）
| A． |
forget |
B． |
want |
C． |
wait |
（4）
| A． |
nice |
B． |
true |
C． |
bad |
（5）
| A． |
talk about |
B． |
learn from |
C． |
look for |
（6）
| A． |
class |
B． |
family |
C． |
team |
（7）
| A． |
ways |
B． |
habits |
C． |
lists |
（8）
| A． |
Suddenly |
B． |
Surprisingly |
C． |
Unluckily |
Have you heard of this story? On July 11th every year, a local office of Project Hope (希望工程) receives a donation from a person called Xu Qin. people later know that Xu Qin died July 11th, 1994.
Xu Qin was Liu Wenzhen’s youngest . Liu Wenzhen has been in the habit of making a donation to Project Hope on that day. Mrs. Liu doesn’t think her donation is a great thing. She is helping to make her daughter’s dream come true. “ I always dream of a teacher in the countryside because that is where my father’s home is,” said Xu Qin when she was .
Project Hope is built to help more poor children be able to go to school. In China, the project in 1985. Over the last twenty-two years it has helped millions of children to go to school.
As a student, we can also do something to support that project. We may save our pocket money and donate to Project Hope. Maybe we can help those children who can’t go to school to get some . We can also call on to do something for the project.
A．And B．But C．So D．Or
A．on B．in C．at D．to
A．son B．daughter C．teacher D．friend
A．also B．still C．only D．probably
A．realizing B．coming C．getting D．becoming
A．lively B．alive C．young D．old
A．succeeded B．produced C．ended D．started
A．them B．ones C．it D．one
A．money B．food C．education D．culture
A．other B．the other C．others D．another
Jack was a big, fine figure of a policeman, and always had a lot of work to do.
One day, he was too busy to have enough lunch and had to keep on working. He walked up and down Market Street, keeping a eye on things and getting hungrier and hungrier. He passed Tony’s store. “Would you like to have a banana, Jack?” greeted Tony. But Jack his head and said, “No, thank you.” He never ate when he was at . Then he went past another shop that was full of cheeses, cold meats, potato chips, and so on. And when the shopkeeper offered him a pack of sausage, he again. So it went, all day long. The man went past the sweet store, the bakery, the peanut man and the toffee-apple man, saying, “No, thank you, not on duty.” He got much . At last, his day ended, and he immediately ran back home. He went the stairs and into the kitchen.
“You must be hungry, man!” cried his wife, who had prepared well for the dinner, “ Sit at the and eat!” Jack sat down immediately and began to enjoy the meal. It seemed that it was the most delicious and biggest meal he had ever had. He said, “Thank you, my dear.” “It’s always a pleasure to for you,” his wife replied.
A．lazy B．lovely C．patient D．sharp
A．shoe B．fruit C．toy D．clothes
A．shook B．nodded C．relaxed D．hit
A．break B．street C．school D．work
A．accepted B．received C．refused D．admitted
A．poor B．lucky C．smart D．worried
A．hungrier B．happier C．ruder D．sadder
A．past B．in C．on D．up
A．window B．chair C．table D．floor
A．wait B．cook C．wash D．smile
How many things can you see in the night sky? A lot! a clear evening you might see the Moon and some planets. And thousands of sparkling stars , too.
You can see even with a telescope. You might see stars where you only saw dark space before. You might see that many stars look larger than others. You might see that some stars look white are really red or blue.
But scientists believe there are some things in the sky that we . We can’t see them with the biggest telescope in the world, even when it is the clearest night of the year. That’s they’re invisible. They’re the mysterious dead stars called black holes. You might find hard to imagine that stars die. After all, our Sun is a star. Year after year we see it up in the sky, burning brightly, giving us heat and light. The Sun certainly doesn’t seem getting old or weak. But stars do burn out and die after billions of years.As a star’s gases burn, they give off light and heat. But when the gas runs , the star stops burning and begins to die.
So the next time you stare up at the night sky, remember: there’s more in the sky than that meets the eye. amazing space it is!
A．On B．In C．At D．For
A．see B．were see C．can be seen D．will be seen
A．much B．many C．most D．more
A．what B．which C．who D．where
A．never see B．never saw C．will never see D．had never seen
A．when B．how C．because D．so
A．it B．you C．yourself D．itself
A．to be B．being C．been D．is
A．around B．off C．away D．out
A．How B．What C．What an D．How an
Imagine the following scene: on the grasslands, an elephant stands under an umbrella-like tree. shadow(影子) grows long and thin. In the distance, you can also see a few zebras running here and there. Such a scene is commonplace in the magical continent of Africa.
Africa is the second largest continent in the world. To its southeast the Indian Ocean, and toward the west is the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the continent with the world’s second largest population (more than 1 billion) behind Asia.
The continent is to the world’s tallest animal, giraffes. People can also find crocodiles (鳄鱼) and hippos (河马) in grassland and rainforests.
Africa is great to visit. In east Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro stands 5,895 meters into the sky. It is the highest point in the continent. it lies in the tropics (热带), it is covered with ice and snow year-round.
The continent its hundreds of ethnic (种族) groups. The three largest ethnic groups are the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. They are all in west Africa.
Although many places in Africa are poor, this is not the whole picture. South Africa is the country in Africa. Some parts of the country are wealthy. Modern and well-developed roads are common everywhere. You can also spend a day in a large shopping mall or taste delicious seafood in a restaurant.
A．It’s B．Its C．Their D．His
A．lies B．faces C．stands D．has
A．space B．area C．home D．nest
A．Since B．Though C．While D．Because
A．is proud of B．is interested in C．is made of D．is famous for
A．oldest B．biggest C．richest D．poorest
It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.
She said, “Hi, young man! I'm Rose. I’m 87 years old. Can I give you a hug? ”
I said , “Of course!”
“Why are you in college at such an age?” I asked.
She joked, “I’m here to meet a rich husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.”
“No, seriously,” I asked.
“I always dreamed of having a college education. Now I’m getting one!” she told me.
After a year, Rose became . She could easily get along well with others wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention from others.
At the end of the term we invited Rose to at our party. I’ll never forget what she taught us.
“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing. Here are the secrets of staying young. You have to laugh and find humor every day. You’ve got to have a dream. When you your dreams, you die!” she said.
“There is a big between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesn’t take any talent,” she added. “But to grow up, you have to find the chance in change. Have no regrets(遗憾). We usually don’t have regrets for what we did, rather for things we did not do.”
Finally we graduated from the college with Rose. One week after graduation, she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that it’s never too late to be all you can possibly be.
A．angrily B．happily C．completely D．comfortably
A．popular B．common C．hardworking D．lucky
A．say B．speak C．talk D．discuss
A．have B．keep C．like D．lose
A．chance B．change C．difference D．problem
A．and B．but C．as D．because