【推荐1】One day a rich man was invited to dinner at the home of one of his friends. He did not know what to_________the wine, meat and chicken he had just bought. Certainly he could not_________them to the servant. Then he had_________ idea. He called up the servant and_________to him.

“I'll be away for the whole evening, and I’ll leave you to look after the house. In the cupboard there are two bottles filled with_________. Be careful about it. You’ll be killed if you take even a _________of it. There is also some meat and chicken in the cupboard. Take care of them.” _________these words the rich man left the home.

_______the master turned his back, the servant opened the cupboard and began to enjoy all the nice things in it. He _________the two bottles and ate up the meat, the chicken and__________he found in the cupboard．He was__________and soon fell__________.

At mid- night the rich man returned home. He looked into the cupboard and to his great __________, all his wine and food were__________. He was mad with__________and called the servant up. “Oh, Master,” the servant began to say________the rich man could open his mouth; “while you were away, the neighbor’s black cat stole into our kitchen and ate up everything in the cupboard. I know you would be angry with me. I was so__________that I drank the two bottles of poison to kill__________” There were tears in the servant’s eyes. “Oh, Master,” he continued, “Please don’t get angry with a ________man. I’ll soon be dead.” The rich man, of course, did not__________a word of his story. But again, he could do nothing about it.

1.

A．to

B．into

C．at

D．with

2.

A．buy

B．cook

C．leave

D．bring

3.

A．some

B．an

C．the

D．no

4.

A．said

B．told

C．spoke

D．talked

5.

A．water

B．oil

C．wine

D．poison

6.

A．piece

B．drop

C．lot

D．bottle

7.

A．At

B．On

C．With

D．Hearing

8.

A．Before

B．While

C．Hardly when

D．As soon as

9.

A．broke

B．emptied

C．removed

D．cleaned

10.

A．that

B．what

C．something

D．everything else

11.

A．satisfied

B．excited

C．worried

D．disappointed

12.

A．sleep

B．asleep

C．sleepy

D．sleeping

13.

A．surprising

B．surprise

C．surprised

D．joy

14.

A．gone

B．left

C．missed

D．disappeared

15.

A．tears

B．scene

C．anger

D．a smile

16.

A．when

B．after

C．as

D．before

17.

A．afraid

B．sad

C．anxious

D．sure

18.

A．the cat

B．the man

C．myself

D．the neighbor

19.

A．dead

B．dying

C．living

D．wounded

20.

A．say

B．hear

C．believe

D．listen to

【推荐2】阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A few years ago, I started therapy (治疗). I kept it a secret ________ it felt like it wasn’t the kind of thing I could tell anyone. I felt it was ________, and I was ashamed of it. ________ I felt I was the only one. It seemed that everyone but me was able to ________ things on their own. ________ of my friends or family needed help like that. But on an occasion, I ________ my secret to one of my good friends.
Guess what ________? As I started letting other people know that I was in therapy, some of them started telling me the ________ thing! It seemed that once I told them that I would understand their ________, it was safe to tell me. We didn’t have to keep this a(n) ________ from each other any more.
One friend close to me ________ that she went on antidepressants(抗抑郁) after her mother’s death. Another friend has been ________ for being blue ________ he was in college. My hairdresser had been on medication ________ obsessive compulsive disorder (强迫症). All of them said they felt comfortable to be able to ________ the information. I felt like I found support in my ________ and I wasn’t alone, just from ________ their stories.
It has made me realize that none of us are ________. Also, there’s no ________ in trying to hide them when you are having ________. It’s better to be open and honest.1.

A．because

B．although

C．if

D．unless

2.

A．surprising

B．exciting

C．worrying

D．satisfying

3.

A．Immediately

B．Slowly

C．However

D．Worse

4.

A．remove

B．handle

C．deal

D．accept

5.

A．Some

B．All

C．Most

D．None

6.

A．let out

B．let down

C．set out

D．set off

7.

A．appeared

B．continued

C．happened

D．existed

8.

A．different

B．same

C．difficult

D．important

9.

A．news

B．delights

C．topics

D．problems

10.

A．secret

B．order

C．rule

D．puzzle

11.

A．thought

B．suggested

C．explained

D．warned

12.

A．punished

B．treated

C．injured

D．praised

13.

A．before

B．for

C．when

D．since

14.

A．according to

B．because of

C．judging by

D．instead of

15.

A．share

B．hide

C．correct

D．find

16.

A．victory

B．success

C．struggle

D．failure

17.

A．reciting

B．hearing

C．copying

D．reading

18.

A．strong

B．healthy

C．wrong

D．perfect

19.

A．point

B．doubt

C．courage

D．ability

20.

A．performances

B．riches

C．difficulties

D．dreams

【推荐1】New Year’s Eve is a time to celebrate and enter the new year with a smile on your face. When I was a kid ,the thing I enjoyed most about New Year’s Eve was trying to stay awake until midnight. My parents didn’t ______me to go to bed early, but my heave eyelids usually _______me well before the new year arrived. When I woke up the next morning, my mum would ask me if I wanted to make a New Year’s ______. I had no   ______what it was. After she ______it to me, I said I would try to_______less with my older brother. This got me a(n)______and a pat on the head from my mum. _______, the resolution lasted only until dinnertime, when my brother and I got into a(n)______about who would set the ______.

A New Year’s resolution is a decision to do or not to do something in order to _______a personal goal or break a habit. It comes at a time when people_______the past year and make an effort to _________themselves as the new year begins.

Like many _______, New Year’s resolutions have a long and interesting________.

New Year’s Day was first celebrated 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. Although the Babylonians did not have a written calendar, historians determined that they ________the start of the new year in late March with the arrival of the spring season.

If you would like to make a New Year’s resolution this year, there are some _______to consider, for example, volunteer at a church or animal rescue organization.

Remember that it takes work to keep a New Year’s resolution. Don’t worry if you______once or twice. If you are_______to what you want to accomplish, you’ll be a ________person at the end of the year than at the beginning.

1.

A．suggest

B．force

C．demand

D．forbid

2.

A．betrayed

B．beat

C．surprised

D．disappointed

3.

A．wish

B．guess

C．resolution

D．comment

4.

A．plan

B．opinion

C．thought

D．idea

5.

A．showed

B．passed

C．left

D．explained

6.

A．chat

B．talk

C．fight

D．share

7.

A．complaint

B．blame

C．smile

D．honor

8.

A．Luckily

B．Unfortunately

C．Amazingly

D．Honestly

9.

A．argument

B．situation

C．conversation

D．agreement

10.

A．firework

B．bed

C．table

D．clock

11.

A．accomplish

B．design

C．create

D．abandon

12.

A．look forward to

B．look back on

C．look down upon

D．look out of

13.

A．improve

B．enjoy

C．entertain

D．relax

14.

A．habits

B．places

C．countries

D．traditions

15.

A．story

B．meaning

C．history

D．mystery

16.

A．observed

B．witnessed

C．fixed

D．established

17.

A．requirements

B．factors

C．rules

D．choices

18.

A．slip up

B．make up

C．turn up

D．draw up

19.

A．calm

B．devoted

C．grateful

D．enthusiastic

20.

A．wealthier

B．smarter

C．healthier

D．better

【推荐2】阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Dear Jane,
I'm pleased to receive your letter __21__ about information about China's high-speed trains and the Qingming Festival.
With the developing of China’s __22__, more and more high-speed railways are under __23__. There are several advantages for high-speed trains. The reasons are as follows:
First, it's more __24__ for us to go travelling by high-speed train, because they can run as fast as 350 kilometers per hour!
Second, you may find it's more comfortable when taking such a train, with more space for more passengers to sit __25__, and more security measures are taken to make it safer.
Further more, high-speed railways __26__ only half of the land as freeways need. At the same time they make less __27__ because they use less energy and make less noise!
Next I’ll __28__ you something about the Qingming Festival.
The Qingming Festival, also __29__ the Tomb-sweeping Day, coming __30__ April 5 every year, is one of the most important __31__ in China.
On this important day, people, often with a __32__ family, go to sweep their ancestor’s __33__. Meanwhile, they will __34__ sacrifices before the tombs to show their respect __35__ the deceased. At the same time, many people will present flowers and some other __36__ before the tombs of the martyrs in __37__ of their heroic deeds.
However, the Qingming Festival is also __38__ with happiness and joy when all the members of a family get __39__. Children are pleased when they are going hiking in the mountain, flying kites with their fellows, or having a big meal with their family members who have been __40__ for a long time!
I'm looking forward to your letter.
Best wishes.
Yours
Li Hua1.

A．asked

B．asking

C．to ask

D．ask

2.

A．economy

B．inspiration

C．industry

D．agriculture

3.

A．pressure

B．discussion

C．consideration

D．construction

4.

A．comfortable

B．mysterious

C．convenient

D．eager

5.

A．on

B．in

C．at

D．out

6.

A．cover

B．take in

C．look up

D．stare at

7.

A．dust

B．effect

C．advantage

D．pollution

8.

A．look for

B．introduce

C．judge

D．go through

9.

A．called

B．saw

C．calling

D．seeing

10.

A．on

B．around

C．in

D．out of

11.

A．days

B．inventions

C．festivals

D．preparations

12.

A．all

B．single

C．whole

D．frightened

13.

A．tombs

B．houses

C．buildings

D．mountains

14.

A．send

B．cut in

C．clear

D．provide

15.

A．for

B．to

C．at

D．from

16.

A．roses

B．rice

C．items

D．pieces

17.

A．front

B．case

C．heart

D．memory

18.

A．filled

B．full

C．covered

D．shortened

19.

A．in

B．together

C．away

D．up

20.

A．parted

B．party

C．parting

D．apart

【推荐3】As is customary in many cultures around the world, when a Japanese couple _________ a baby into the world, relatives come to visit the family and _________. However, because of the pandemic and social distancing rules, that hasn’t been _________ lately. Dakigokochi—rice babies _________ in Japan have been around since the early 2000s，but their popularity has _________ once again because of COVID-19. With relatives unable to _________ , baby-shaped rice bags have become a much-needed way of _________ the joy of having a baby with _________ ones. Rice babies are bags of rice that weigh _________ as much as the babies they are replacing, and that have photos of the __________ printed on them. They are __________ to relatives so they can hug the “new human” while looking at a picture of the baby’s face.

Naruo Ono, the owner of a rice shop, __________ the idea for rice babies 14 years ago when his own son was born and he was thinking about what he could do for relatives who lived far away and couldn’t come and see him. He decided to make rice bags that were the same shape and weight as the baby, and __________ a picture of him on it, so the relatives could see and feel him.

One day, someone saw Naruo’s rice baby in the window of his shop and commented on how interesting it was. That’s when he __________ that there might be a __________ for his cute rice bags. He started making them for customers and has since been shipping them all over Japan.

1.

A．approves

B．welcomes

C．convinces

D．chooses

2.

A．celebrate

B．communicate

C．compete

D．inquire

3.

A．necessary

B．important

C．difficult

D．possible

4.

A．known

B．taught

C．done

D．kept

5.

A．spread

B．delayed

C．grown

D．decreased

6.

A．connect

B．visit

C．cooperate

D．follow

7.

A．comparing

B．providing

C．sharing

D．learning

8.

A．loved

B．mature

C．legal

D．suitable

9.

A．obviously

B．surely

C．barely

D．exactly

10.

A．babies

B．family

C．parents

D．rice

11.

A．sold

B．sent

C．exposed

D．lent

12.

A．depended on

B．laughed at

C．got away from

D．came up with

13.

A．printed

B．measured

C．handled

D．built

14.

A．admired

B．heard

C．admitted

D．realized

15.

A．change

B．trick

C．market

D．comfort

【推荐1】Life is filled with challenges. As we get older we come to realize that those challenges are the very things that ________ us and make us who we are, it is the same with the challenges that come with ________.

When we are faced with a challenge, we usually have two ________ to beat it off or to call it quits. Although there are certainly ________ when calling it quits is the right thing, in most ________ all that is needed is ________ and communication.

When we are committed to something, it means that no matter how ________ or how uncomfortable something is, we will always choose to ________ it instead of running away. Communication is making a(n) ________ for discussion and talking about how you feel as opposed to just saying what the other person did wrong. ________ you can say to a friend, “I got my feelings hurt,” ________ “You hurt my feelings,” you are going to be able to solve the problem much faster.

In dealing with many challenges that friendship will bring to you, try to see them for ________ they are: small hurdles you need to jump or ________ on your way through life. Nothing is so big that it is ________ to get over, and hurt only ________ to make us stronger. It’s all part of growing up, it happens to everyone, and some day you will look back all of this and say, “Hard as it was, it made me who I am today. And that is a good thing.”

1.

A．design

B．promote

C．direct

D．shape

2.

A．confidence

B．pressure

C．friendship

D．difficulty

3.

A．opportunities

B．expectations

C．choices

D．aspects

4.

A．spans

B．times

C．dates

D．ages

5.

A．cases

B．fields

C．parts

D．occasions

6.

A．assessment

B．commitment

C．encouragement

D．adjustment

7.

A．doubtful

B．shameful

C．harmful

D．painful

8.

A．keep

B．control

C．face

D．catch

9.

A．space

B．plan

C．topic

D．effort

10.

A．If

B．As

C．While

D．Unless

11.

A．other than

B．rather than

C．or rather

D．or else

12.

A．what

B．who

C．where

D．which

13.

A．pass by

B．come across

C．get through

D．run over

14.

A．unnecessary

B．necessary

C．impossible

D．possible

15.

A．serves

B．means

C．aims

D．attempts

【推荐2】Scientists find that hard-working people live longer than average men and women. Career women are _________ than housewives. Evidence shows that _________ are in poorer health than the job-holders. A study shows that _________ the unemployment rate increases by 1%, the death rate increases correspondingly by 2%. All this _________ one point: Work is helpful to health.

Why is work good for health? It is because work keeps people busy, _________ loneliness. Researches show that people feel _________ and lonely when they have nothing to do. Instead, the happiest are those who are _________. Many high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are working hard. Work serves as _________ between man and reality. By work, people _________ each other. By collective activity, they find friendship and warmth. This is helpful to health. The loss of work __________ the loss of everything. It affects man spiritually and makes him liable to (易于) __________.

__________, work gives one a sense of fulfillment and a sense of __________. Work makes one feel his value and status in society. When __________ finishes his writing or a doctor successfully __________ a patient or a teacher sees his students __________, they are happy __________.

From the above we can come to the conclusion __________ the more you work, __________ you will be. Let us work hard, __________ and live a happy and healthy life.

1.

A．more healthier

B．healthier

C．weaker

D．worse

2.

A．career women

B．the busy

C．the jobless

D．the hard-working

3.

A．whenever

B．whether

C．though

D．since

4.

A．comes down to

B．equals to

C．adds up. to

D．amounts to

5.

A．with

B．off

C．in touch with

D．away from

6.

A．happy

B．joyful

C．concerned

D．unhappy

7.

A．busy

B．free

C．lazy

D．empty

8.

A．a river

B．a gap

C．a channel

D．a bridge

9.

A．come across

B．come into contact with

C．look down upon

D．watch over

10.

A．means

B．stands

C．equals

D．matches

11.

A．success

B．death

C．victory

D．disease

12.

A．Besides

B．Nevertheless

C．However

D．Yet

13.

A．disappointment

B．achievement

C．regret

D．apology

14.

A．a worker

B．a farmer

C．a writer

D．a manager

15.

A．manages

B．controls

C．operates on

D．deals with

16.

A．raise

B．grow

C．rise

D．increase

17.

A．in a word

B．without a word

C．at a word

D．beyond words

18.

A．that

B．which

C．what

D．whether

19.

A．the lonelier and weaker

B．lonelier and weaker

C．happier and healthier

D．the happier and healthier

20.

A．study well

B．studying well

C．study good

D．studying good