【推荐1】Terry was a middle-aged businessman. He was _____ in his business and often complained that he had been fooled by others. One day he told his wife he was   _____   disappointed with the city that he had to _____.

So his family moved to another city. It was Saturday ____. When Terry and his wife were busily putting their things in their new home, the lights suddenly _____ and they were forced to stop work. Terry was sorry to have_____ to bring along some candles. Just then he heard light ____on his door.

     “Who is it?” he wondered. Terry knew ______ else in the new city, and this was the moment he especially hated to be _____ He opened the door unwillingly. At the door was a little ____, shyly asking, “Sir, do you have _____? I’m your neighbor.” “No,” answered Terry angrily. He shut the door ____.
       After a while the door was knocked again. He opened it and ____ the same little girl outside. But this time she was ____ two candles giving off red light. She said, “My grandma told me the____ neighbor downstairs might need candles. She sent me here to _____you these.”
       At that moment Terry suddenly realized what ____ his failure in life. It was his ignorance and ____ to other people. The person who had fooled him in life was actually nobody else ____ himself, for his eyes had been covered by his ____ mind.1.

A．experienced

B．unsuccessful

C．interested

D．lucky

2.

A．very

B．so

C．such

D．rather

3.

A．leave

B．travel

C．stay

D．choose

4.

A．morning

B．afternoon

C．noon

D．evening

5.

A．went down

B．went out

C．went by

D．went on

6.

A．wanted

B．decided

C．forgotten

D．remembered

7.

A．knocks

B．calls

C．strikes

D．sounds

8.

A．everybody

B．anybody

C．somebody

D．nobody

9.

A．troubled

B．followed

C．liked

D．learned

10.

A．boy

B．girl

C．postman

D．shopper

11.

A．candies

B．toys

C．lights

D．candles

12.

A．easily

B．worriedly

C．happily

D．heavily

13.

A．found

B．met

C．touched

D．knew

14.

A．bringing

B．seeing

C．holding

D．drawing

15.

A．poor

B．kind

C．new

D．young

16.

A．buy

B．give

C．borrow

D．sell

17.

A．made

B．caused

C．developed

D．stopped

18.

A．laziness

B．sadness

C．unkindness

D．unhappiness

19.

A．besides

B．except

C．but

D．than

20.

A．open

B．right

C．warm

D．cold

【推荐2】William is one of my students. He is very _________. Each child in our school should plant sunflowers as a class project. Planting sunflowers is _________ for many students. _________, the growing part is much less exciting. It takes too long to see results from daily watering and most children have little _________ for it. They soon lost interest and forgot to _________ their sunflowers, but William not.

Even though he _________ with his reading, he never once complained. Still, I couldn’t help but _________. Despite his strong determination, William’s grades were _________. I wondered if he’d be able to pass the exam. _________, to my joy, William entered the third grade. And though I was happy for him, the worry __________. Would the third grade be too tough for him? About a month into the summer vacation, I __________ to drive by the school and I went to see how the sunflowers were growing. I saw William’s sunflowers were at least 12 feet tall, they were __________ and they faced the sun.

This is what it __________ to be a teacher. Trust our children and do our best to work for them. At that moment, I knew I didn’t have to worry about William. I’d seen that special __________ planted inside him. One day, he’d bloom and __________ - just like his sunflowers.

1.

A．smart

B．determined

C．powerful

D．enthusiastic

2.

A．boring

B．disappointing

C．exciting

D．confusing

3.

A．However

B．Otherwise

C．Therefore

D．Meanwhile

4.

A．confidence

B．memory

C．kindness

D．patience

5.

A．think of

B．stand for

C．care for

D．worry about

6.

A．struggled

B．dealt

C．lived

D．worked

7.

A．respect

B．worry

C．apologize

D．regret

8.

A．poor

B．stable

C．encouraging

D．surprising

9.

A．Naturally

B．Eventually

C．Immediately

D．Completely

10.

A．stopped

B．appeared

C．gathered

D．remained

11.

A．happened

B．failed

C．applied

D．managed

12.

A．cool

B．strong

C．obvious

D．steady

13.

A．believes

B．seems

C．means

D．causes

14.

A．root

B．leaf

C．tree

D．seed

15.

A．shine

B．graduate

C．stand

D．succeed

【推荐3】完形填空,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。
Looking back on the barbeque that day I hosted, I can’t help thinking that things didn’t go as well as planned. Recalling my own____ may help you avoid making the same mistakes.
I asked a few friends____ the barbeque. The weather was ____ for the whole weekend and there is nothing better than eating food outdoors. ____I ‘d be the one doing the cooking, it was going to give a chance to ____my barbeque skills. On the morning of the actual day, I visited the____ to pick up the essentials, which ____meant beer, wine, sausages, burgers some bread rolls. My ____was that these things would ensure a great barbeque ____. Once people arrived, we all soon started drinking and ____. Although I soon realized I forgot to purchase any soft drinks, all seemed to be going ____.
At this point, a vegetarian friend asked what he would ____ . It was then that it hit me!. I realized that I had assumed that ____wouldn’t be meat eater. The foolish assumption could have been ____if I had thought about these things earlier. Thinking that I let a guest stay hungry, I____that food that was already cooking. Before I knew it, I had some burnt sausages and burgers for everyone else. ____my friends were very understanding about the whole situation.
____this experience, I realized that I was____. In the future to avoid making the same mistakes, we should ensure that we put plenty of effort into the____ and we should spend more time considering what will happen. There is no doubt that doing so is ____to host a successful event.1.

A．plan

B．detail

C．failure

D．progress

2.

A．prepare

B．show

C．support

D．enjoy

3.

A．great

B．common

C．strange

D．fresh

4.

A．When

B．Though

C．Since

D．Unless

5.

A．deal with

B．make up

C．take out

D．show off

6.

A．park

B．supermarket

C．kitchen

D．place

7.

A．partly

B．highly

C．largely

D．barely

8.

A．result

B．measure

C．method

D．intention

9.

A．scene

B．chance

C．day

D．moment

10.

A．walking

B．chatting

C．arguing

D．listening

11.

A．well

B．slowly

C．deeply

D．badly

12.

A．know

B．get

C．use

D．eat

13.

A．many

B．someone

C．everyone

D．few

14.

A．avoided

B．missed

C．forgotten

D．adopted

15.

A．neglected

B．disliked

C．opposed

D．enjoyed

16.

A．Honestly

B．Fortunately

C．Briefly

D．Unexpectedly

17.

A．Against

B．Despite

C．With

D．Through

18.

A．ridiculous

B．thoughtless

C．smart

D．crazy

19.

A．preparations

B．skills

C．operations

D．successes

20.

A．careful

B．skillful

C．vital

D．brave