阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
There are many festivals around the world. Dads have Father’s Day. Mums have Mother’s Day. But do our grandparents have a ____（1）____? Yes, they do.
The Double Ninth Festival is a ____（2）____ day for old people in China. The festival is on lunar September 9th. On this day, people show ____（3）____ and respect （尊敬）for their grandparents.
Respecting old people is a tradition in China. There are many ways for Chinese people to ___（4）___ their respect. When an old person enters a room, everyone should stand up. Also, people are introduced from the ____（5）____ to the youngest. When we give something to an old person, two hands are used. The old usually don’t have to buy tickets for buses and young people always ___（6）___ their seats to old people on a crowded subway or bus.
However, in western countries, old people have ____（7）____ lifestyles from those in China. They don’t often live with their children—they live ____（8）____. They don’t want to get help from others. They even don’t want to be offered seats by others.
Westerners ____（9）____ respect old people. For holidays, families usually ____（10）____ at the grand-parents’ homes. A great smile and a warm hug are enough for grown children to show their respect.
（1）
| A． |
house |
B． |
festival |
C． |
partner |
D． |
relative |
（2）
| A． |
boring |
B． |
simple |
C． |
special |
D． |
surprising |
（3）
| A． |
love |
B． |
interest |
C． |
hope |
D． |
invitation |
（4）
| A． |
stop |
B． |
express |
C． |
find |
D． |
refuse |
（5）
| A． |
richest |
B． |
tallest |
C． |
oldest |
D． |
strongest |
（6）
| A． |
offer |
B． |
lend |
C． |
sell |
D． |
take |
（7）
| A． |
usual |
B． |
strange |
C． |
same |
D． |
different |
（8）
| A． |
wisely |
B． |
easily |
C． |
alone |
D． |
sadly |
（9）
| A． |
still |
B． |
even |
C． |
only |
D． |
just |
（10）
| A． |
grow up |
B． |
get off |
C． |
make up |
D． |
get together |
An old man sat on a train. He just went to visit and he was going back to his hometown.
He was looking at the new shoes and he was very happy his son bought the shoes for him. , one of the shoes fell out of the window of the train . The people around him all thought it was a pity (遗憾). So the people on the train all said to him. “Don’ ! It’s only one shoe; you still have the other shoe.” But their surprise, the old man the other shoe out of the window. A woman next to him asked him, “ Why did you do that? It’s new.”
The old man said with a smile(面带微笑), “ Only one shoe is no for me. But if some people find that of shoes, they can them happily!” The people around him smiled and understood why the old man threw the other shoe out of the window.A. his sonB. his shoes C. his friend
A.atB. becauseC. since
A.Suddenly(突然) B.however C. Luckily
A. by accident(偶然地; 无意中) B. by the way C. by mistake(错误地)
A. smile B. worryC. threw
A. for B. asC.to
A.took B. flewC. threw
A.helpB. goodC. use
A.set B. pairC.piece
A.throw B.wearC.see
通读全文，根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
I love PE classes in my school! One day, our teacher told us that we had the_____ to choose our favorite sport. It included badminton, ____ basketball, volleyball and soccer. We were all _____ about that., because we could choose what we really like. Before, we always _______taking PE classes. We thought they were boring. But now I think ______ of us will get interested, because we are doing what we really enjoy!A. chanceB.activityC. time
A. singingB.dancing C. tennis
A. worriedB. sadC. excited
A.likedB. hatedC. started
A. noneB. anyoneC. all
完形填空从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
One day an old woman was walking along the street. She was dirty. Her clothes were worn out and smelled bad. And most of her ________ were missing.
She stopped and asked me for ________ . I invited her to lunch instead and she agreed. So we went across the street to an outdoor café. The waitress was taken aback (吃了一惊) when this woman appeared and did not want to serve us, ________ forced herself. We ate our lunch--- she was very hungry and the food disappeared almost as soon as it arrived.
When we were ________ to leave, I was feeling very good about myself and then she asked for a hug（拥抱）. At that moment I had to ________ myself and all the hidden bias (偏见) that I had towards the woman. She wasn’t ________ but I didn’t feel like giving the hug. I gave her a passing type of hug and soon felt shame. She thanked me for lunch and began to ________ .
I stood there for a moment and realized that I had ________ to give this woman the one thing that cost nothing--- love. I called to the woman and caught up with her. Then I asked her if I could give her a real hug and she agreed. I gave the woman the best one I had ________ given anyone. “That’s getting it right,” she said later and her big smile lit up my road as she went away.
The lesson I learned was that if you were going to give, then give it your ________ and get it right at the beginning. I was deeply moved every time the woman came into my mind.
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完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
A daughter was born sick. The doctor told the girl’s father that the was that she couldn’t run over 400 metres at a time, or a terrible problem might happen to her. The father felt really sad about it. He asked the doctor if there were any to cure it. The doctor shook his head. How blue the father felt! But the man still didn’t give up his .
He began to pay attention to any news from about the girl’s health. One day, a piece of news from a newspaper him, which said if you keep saying the same words to a person every night when he or she is , it will have a magical power. From that day on, every night, when the girl fell asleep, the father would say to her, “you will be beautiful and healthy in the future. No matter (无论) what you will be I will always love you.” The father kept on doing the same thing every night for over 16 years. Year after year, magic . As the girl grew up, she became healthier and healthier. Later she took part in a 3000-metre cross-country race and won a prize. In 2014, the parents took the girl to the doctor again. The doctor could believe his eyes when he saw the report. He said it was a(n) that he had never met before.
Later, the girl said—Whenever I thought of my father’s , I was deeply moved. I’ll spend all the rest of my life to give my father a happy life. My dear father, love you forever.
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完形填空,阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Years ago, a very rich man and his young son shared an interest in collecting art. They traveled around the world, collecting works of art by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet.
When war broke out, the son left to for his country. After a few weeks, the old man received a saying his son had died. The man became very lonely and sad.
One day, a soldier visited the old man and gave him a painting – it was by his son. The painting was important to the man the world would never think it a great work. He told his neighbors it was the gift he had ever received.
The following spring, the old man died. All of the old man’s paintings would be at an auction(拍卖). The auction began with a painting that was not on any of the buyers’ ... it was the painting of the old man’s son. “Who will open the price at $100?” the auctioneer asked. Moments passed and no one spoke or their hand. Someone said: “Who cares about that painting? Let’s get on to the good ones.” More voices followed in . “No, we must sell this one first,” replied the auctioneer. “Now, who will take the picture of the son?”
, a good friend of the old man spoke: “Will you take $10 for the painting? That’s all I have.” “Will go higher?” called the auctioneer. After more he said: “Going once ... going twice ... sold!” The auctioneer looked at the crowd and said that the whole auction was . “According to the father’s will, takes the son’s picture gets the whole collection, ” the auctioneer said.
In the eyes of a father, nothing is more valuable than his son – not even paintings of the famous artists are as important as his son’s.
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