阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Zeng Xiaomeng became blind a few months after she was born because of an illness. Years ago, she talked to her parents about her dream of learning to (1) . So they sent her to a special education school.
It is not (2) for Zeng to learn songs. She needs to use Braille(盲文)to read the words of songs. She also needs to practice the songs repeatedly. (3) it usually takes her at least a month to learn a song, she never gives up.
Zeng has a gift for music and learns faster than others at the school. Her music teacher is (4) her. She posted a video of Zeng’s singing on the Internet. Zeng’s beautiful (5) has amazed and touched many people. They left messages praising her. “Thanks for (6) openness and encouragement. I will sing better and live better,” she replied to the messages.
Music has brought great (7) to Zeng’s life and her personality. She felt much better about herself and got more (8) to communicate with others after learning music. At her teacher’s suggestion, she began to (9) her own singing videos online last year.
With music in her heart, she becomes more (10) and wants to plant her feet in the field of music in the future.
(1)
A. |
sing |
B. |
read |
C. |
dance |
(2)
A. |
bad |
B. |
wise |
C. |
easy |
(3)
A. |
Unless |
B. |
Because |
C. |
Although |
(4)
A. |
proud of |
B. |
strict with |
C. |
sorry for |
(5)
A. |
face |
B. |
picture |
C. |
voice |
(6)
A. |
our |
B. |
your |
C. |
their |
(7)
A. |
changes |
B. |
examples |
C. |
troubles |
(8)
A. |
duty |
B. |
courage |
C. |
luck |
(9)
A. |
copy |
B. |
watch |
C. |
share |
(10)
A. |
active |
B. |
upset |
C. |
silent |
One afternoon a boss was riding in his car when he saw two men along the roadside eating grass. He felt and ordered his driver to stop and he got out to ask why.
He asked one man, “Why are you eating grass?” “We don’t have any money for . We have to eat grass.” the poor man replied.
“Well, then, you can come with me to my house and I’ll you,” the boss said.
“But sir, I have a wife and two children with me. They are over there, under that tree.”
“Bring them along,” the boss replied. to the other poor man, he said, “You come with us, too.” The second man said a pitiful voice, “But sir, I also have a wife and six children with me!”
“Bring them along ,” the boss answered. They all the car, which was no easy task even for such a large car. In the car one of the poor men turned to the boss and said, “Sir, you are so . Thank you for taking all of us with you.”
The boss replied, “Glad to do it. You’ll love my because the grass there is almost a meter high.”
A.surprised B.angry C.happy D.proud
A.him B.them C.us D.you
A.grass B.food C.shoes D.clothes
A.leave B.teach C.find D.feed
A.Carrying B.Having C.Turning D.Shouting
A.by B.on C.of D.in
A.as usual B.as well C.in general D.no longer
A.cleaned B.drove C.entered D.pulled
A.kind B.lucky C.exciting D.interesting
A.work B.car C.place D.family
One Sunday afternoon,my younger brother and I were left alone at home.I was doing my homework my younger brother was watching TV.Suddenly,the doorbell rang.My brother thought it was our parents, so he opened the quickly.
A tall man stood outside and asked politely our parents were at home.
thinking,my brother answered,“No.” When I wanted to close the door,he suddenly the door very hard and came into our house.He took out a 6and ordered me to tie up my brother’s with a rope (绳索).I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie(松开)himself .The man then tied my hands up and locked of us in the kitchen.
Soon, he went upstairs.I taught my brother to untie his rope with his hands.He then untied .We rushed to the telephone to call the police, but the line was cut off.The doors were all locked from outside.It was lucky that the man forgot the kitchen door.We got out of the house the window and went to the pay phone to call the police.
Soon the police came and the man was caught.By the time, my parents had come home.We told them the whole story.My parents were glad that we were not .They told me that I should stop my brother from the door to the stranger.I learned a lesson on safety.
A.as B.before C.while D.when
A.cupboard B.door C.doorbell D.window
A.if B.how C.when D.why
A.After B.By C.Before D.without
A.pushed B.took C.knocked D.closed
A.candy B.gift C.knife D.phone
A.feet B.legs C.hands D.arms
A.difficultly B.easily C.hardly D.suddenly
A.all B.both C.each D.neither
A.me B.myself C.him D.himself
A.locking B.closing C.closed D.to lock
A.across B.under C.over D.through
A.farther B.nearest C.cheapest D.nicest
A.crying B.hurt C.frightened D.lost
A.turning on B.sending C.opening D.closing
I used to live in a separate room. I loved living alone. But one day it all changed when my brother Mike asked to my room. At first, my parents said “no” to him, but at last my mother agreed. I cried and begged my parents not to do this, it didn’t work.
As soon as Mike entered my room, my room began to become . To my anger, he often left his unwashed clothes everywhere!
One evening,I was doing my homework on my computer while Mike was listening to music. Later, I left my to get some water. A shock was waiting for me when I returned. He had used my computer to play games. I had to save the homework. Sadly, he closed the program without saving it---all my effort had disappeared! I shouted at him at the top of my . He cried a lot as my mother him. My mother also asked him to leave my room .
Then I did my homework once again. At 11:00 pm, I it. I was about to turn off my computer I saw the photo of my brother that he had put on my table. I looked at his lovely face and remembered how he was crying when my mom punished him. I really felt for him.
I went to him. He was_ in my parents’ bed. I kissed his forehead. He woke up, and said, “I’m sorry. I won’t bring you again.”
I was so moved and I hugged him, saying, “From now on, my room is not only . It is ours!”
A.clean B.paint C.visit D.share
A.or B.if C.but D.so
A.dirty B.empty C.beautiful D.dark
A.office B.TV C.book D.seat
A.decided B.forgotten C.wanted D.tried
A.chair B.desk C.voice D.computer
A.loved B.praised C.admired D.punished
A.at once B.at most C.at times D.at all
A.dropped B.finished C.improved D.changed
A.until B.as C.when D.while
A.good B.sorry C.lucky D.happy
A.playing B.crying C.sleeping D.eating
A.showed up B.gave up C.put up D.got up
A.water B.trouble C.homework D.music
A.his B.ours C.theirs D.mine
While I was waiting to enter university, I saw an advertisement in a newspaper. It said that a teacher at a school. The school was about ten miles from where I lived. I was in great need of money and wanted to do useful, so I applied (申请).
Three days later, a letter . It asked me the principal(校长) of the school at Croydon. It was really a(n) journey-- a train to Croydon station, a ten-minute bus ride and then a walk of a quarter of a mile. At last, I arrived there, feeling very hot and nervous. When I at the door, a man opened it. He was short and round.
“The school,” he said, “has a group of twenty-four boys the age of seven and thirteen.” According to the man, I should have to teach all the subjects art, which the man himself taught the class art. I should have to the class into three groups and teach them in turn at three different levels, and I was quiet disappointed at the of teaching math --a subject which I wasn't very good at. It was that I had to teach them on Saturday afternoon because most of my friends would be themselves at that time.
I had time to ask about my salary (薪水), the man got up to his feet. “Now,” he said, “you'd better my wife. She is the one who really runs this school.”
A.wants B.wanted C.was wanted D.was wanting
A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing
A.improved B.arrived C.dropped D.developed
A.catch B.to catch C.see D.to see
A.comfortable B.wonderful C.unimportant D.unpleasant
A.at least B.at first C.at last D.at most
A.looked B.knocked C.shut D.turned
A.among B.from C.between D.both
A.as well as B.besides C.including D.except
A.connect B.divide C.join D.tear
A.idea B.news C.service D.agreement
A.better B.harder C.worse D.nicer
A.helping B.enjoying C.studying D.cleaning
A.Though B.Because C.Unless D.Before
A.meet B.to meet C.met D.will meet
On Friday I have a busy day. I _____ at half past six in the morning. Then I __________ my hands and face, and have ____________ at seven. At half past seven, I go to school and __________ work at eight. There ___________ four lessons in the morning. At twenty to ten, we have a __________ for twenty minutes. We go to the playground and I ___________ with my friends. We have lunch in the school dining hall. In the afternoon, we have two ___________ and go home at half past three. I don’t do ___________ on Friday evening. I do it ________ Saturday.
A.go to bed B.get up C.go home D.do homework
A.eat B.smell C.wash D.look
A.breakfast B.lunch C.dinner D.lessons
A.finish B.start C.close D.open
A.am B.is C.are D.be
A.break B.dog C.apple D.football
A.talk B.sleep C.look D.listen
A.lessons B.schools C.students D.teachers
A.something B.homework C.nothing D.everything
A.at B.in C.on D.for