【推荐1】I became lame(瘸的) in both legs in my childhood. I can’t stand   _______ the support of two sticks. Only in my wheelchair（轮椅） can I “walk”.

I still remember the first day at _______ . When I appeared at the door, everyone in the classroom stared at me in   _______ . My face turned red. I couldn’t help _______   back. It was the_________   and sympathy(同情) in their eyes that   _______   me doing so. I went shyly towards an unoccupied (空的) seat.

Being lame, I didn’t dare to     _______   in front of my classmates. I was afraid that I might be     _______   at. In those days I was very sad to see others walking happily.

One day, a few students came up to me and asked me to go outside. I was really     _______ . They encouraged me with a(n)     __________   smile and   ____________me in my wheelchair from place to place. I was   __________ to them for giving me a chance to see the sights of our lovely school with my own eyes.

After that we often read, played and talked together. My friends are always       __________to help me. It made me __________   I am handicapped(残疾的).

Once they asked me,＂What is the most beautiful thing in our school?＂Without hesitation I said,＂It is the   __________ .＂

1.

A．with

B．without

C．under

D．on

2.

A．school

B．wheelchair

C．home

D．hospital

3.

A．thought

B．interest

C．anger

D．surprise

4.

A．entering

B．hiding

C．coming

D．turning

5.

A．feeling

B．kindness

C．sorrow

D．pain

6.

A．made

B．stopped

C．kept

D．let

7.

A．walk

B．study

C．practice

D．speak

8.

A．laughed

B．smiled

C．stared

D．looked

9.

A．brave

B．sad

C．hurt

D．excited

10.

A．honest

B．friendly

C．luckily

D．handsome

11.

A．pushed

B．placed

C．drew

D．pulled

12.

A．satisfied

B．sorry

C．loyal

D．grateful

13.

A．ready

B．smart

C．wise

D．unwilling

14.

A．forget

B．remember

C．imagine

D．think

15.

A．teacher

B．schoolyard

C．classmate

D．friendship

【推荐2】There are many kinds of friends. Some are always ______ you, but don’t understand you. Some say only a few words to you, but understand you. Many people will step in your life, but only ______ friends leave footprints.

I shall always recall (回忆) the autumn and the girl with the ______. She will always bring back the friendship between us. I know she will always be my best friend.

It was the golden season. I could see the ______ leaves floating (漂浮) with the cool wind. In such a season, I liked walking alone in the leaves, ______ to the sound of them.

Autumn is a harvest season and life is uninteresting. The boring days always get me ______. But one day, the sound of a violin flowed into my ears like a stream (小溪) flowing in the mountains. I was so surprised that I jumped to see what it was. A young girl, standing in the wind, was ______ in playing her violin.

I had ______ seen her before. The music was so nice that I listened quietly. Absorbed in the music, I didn’t know that I had been ______ there for so long but my existence (存在) did not seem to disturb her.

Leaves were still falling. Every day ______ she played the violin in the comer of the building, I went downstairs to watch her performance. I was the only listener. The autumn seemed no longer lonely and life became ______. Though we didn’t know each other, I thought we were already good friends.

Autumn was nearly over. One day, when I was listening carefully, the sound suddenly ______. To my surprise, the girl came over to me.

“You definitely like violin.” she said.

“Yes. And you play very well. Why did you stop?” I asked.

Suddenly, a ______ expression appeared on her face and I could feel something unusual. “I came here to see my grandmother, but now I must leave. I once played very badly. It was your listening every day that encouraged me.” she said.

“______ it was your playing that gave me a meaningful autumn,” I answered, “Let’s be friends.”

The girl smiled, and so did I.

I never heard her play again in my life. Only thick leaves were left behind. But I will always remember the fine ______ of the girl. She is like a dream—so short, so bright, like a shooting star giving off so much light that it makes the autumn beautiful.

1.

A．against

B．for

C．with

D．to

2.

A．true

B．humorous

C．funny

D．old

3.

A．leaves

B．violin

C．play

D．song

4.

A．yellow

B．purple

C．green

D．blue

5.

A．turning

B．referring

C．seeing

D．listening

6.

A．down

B．off

C．up

D．over

7.

A．busy

B．interested

C．lost

D．active

8.

A．often

B．once

C．never

D．usually

9.

A．standing

B．stopping

C．waiting

D．hearing

10.

A．because

B．so

C．but

D．when

11.

A．moving

B．interesting

C．encouraging

D．exciting

12.

A．stopped

B．began

C．rose

D．changed

13.

A．surprised

B．happy

C．strange

D．sad

14.

A．In conclusion

B．In fact

C．In short

D．In total

15.

A．figure

B．symbol

C．expression

D．sun

【推荐3】My first experience of being thrown out of my comfort zone was in my high school. Many of my friends in the first year had started to experiment, regardless of the results, with alcohol, drugs or other _________ things. For them, it was _________ to care more about alcohol, parties or girlfriends/boyfriends rather than their _________ , study or other friends. That was not the case with me. None of my friends had the determination to _________ their risky behavior, including pressure in the new group and the new comfort zone of going along with new friends. _________, they simply replaced one comfort zone with another riskier one with potentially severe results. Those had little _________ for me.

I considered myself to be smarter than my old friends and was trying to develop _________ and diverse interests. I threw myself into my _________ and spent a long time in the library. I took an active part in community service. I gained confidence and the rewards of my study _________   my old friends wandered in school, with little thought or concern for their __________. Could they support themselves in the future? Because of our __________ opinion, interests and values, the only __________ of our friendship, we chose to end it. I couldn’t __________ their group just to be accepted.

       __________ I went through a high school student’s worst experience—having no peer group. A quote from the television series Boy Meets World ____________ my personal experience with peer groups: “Lose one friend, lose all friends, but don’t lose yourself.”1.

A．painful

B．powerful

C．strange

D．unhealthy

2.

A．cool

B．wise

C．unique

D．rare

3.

A．holidays

B．families

C．projects

D．businesses

4.

A．exhibit

B．admit

C．plan

D．stress

5.

A．Unfortunately

B．Surprisingly

C．Hopefully

D．Interestingly

6.

A．danger

B．regret

C．doubt

D．appeal

7.

A．popular

B．strong

C．new

D．close

8.

A．discovery

B．habit

C．study

D．memory

9.

A．if

B．because

C．though

D．while

10.

A．future

B．journey

C．friendship

D．wealth

11.

A．legal

B．different

C．poor

D．public

12.

A．system

B．trend

C．basis

D．design

13.

A．make up for

B．keep away from

C．look down on

D．go along with

14.

A．By no means

B．On the contrary

C．As a result

D．In addition to

15.

A．enjoys

B．explains

C．sends

D．gathers

【推荐1】Once upon a time, there was a little boy who was raised in an orphanage. The little boy had always wished he could _________ like a bird. And there was another little boy who was _________. He had always wished he could walk and run like other little boys and girls.

One day the little orphan boy _________ from the orphanage. He _________ upon the other boy, who was playing in the sandbox in the park. He ran over, and asked him _________ he had ever wished to fly like a bird. “No,” said the other little boy. “But I have _________ what it would be like to walk and run like others.”

The two little boys played together for hours. Then the disabled boy’s father came with a(n) _________ to pick up his son. The orphan boy went to the boy’s father and _________ something into his ear, and the man nodded. Then he came back to his new friend and said, “You are my only friend! I wish I could help you run, but I can’t. But there is _________ that I can do for you.”

The orphan boy __________ and told his friend to climb up onto his __________. He then began to run across the grass. Faster and faster he ran, __________ the disabled boy on his back. Soon the wind just __________ across the two boy’s faces.

The disabled boy’s father __________ in tears as his son flapped (拍打) his __________ up and down in the wind, shouting, “I’m flying, Daddy. I’m flying!”

1.

A．speak

B．sing

C．fly

D．live

2.

A．rich

B．alone

C．well - fed

D．lame

3.

A．ran away

B．broke up

C．looked over

D．turned out

4.

A．drew

B．took

C．came

D．faced

5.

A．when

B．if

C．how

D．that

6.

A．wondered

B．hoped

C．realized

D．managed

7.

A．ambulance

B．stick

C．bike

D．wheelchair

8.

A．shouted

B．suggested

C．whispered

D．told

9.

A．nothing

B．everything

C．anything

D．something

10.

A．stood up

B．bent down

C．knelt up

D．lay down

11.

A．back

B．head

C．shoulders

D．neck

12.

A．leaving

B．seating

C．carrying

D．balancing

13.

A．knocked

B．flew

C．warmed

D．whistled

14.

A．cried

B．watched

C．admired

D．enjoyed

15.

A．arms

B．legs

C．friends

D．wings

【推荐2】Some thirty years ago, I was studying in a public school in New York city. One day, Mrs Nanette O’Neill gave an arithmetic test to our class. When the papers were ______ she discovered that twelve boys had made exactly the same mistakes throughout the test.

There is nothing really new about ______ in exams. Perhaps that was why Mrs O’Neill ______ even say a word about it. She only asked the twelve boys to______ after class. I was one of the twelve.

Mrs O’Neill asked______ questions, and she didn’t______ us either. Instead she wrote on the blackboard the______ words by Thomas Macaulay. “The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. ” She then ordered us to ______ these   words one hundred times.

I don’t______ about the other eleven boys. Speaking for ______ I can say: it was the most important single______ of my life. Thirty years after being ______ to Macaulay’s words, they ______ seem to me the best yardstick( 准 绳 ), because they gave us a ______ to measure ourselves rather than others.

______ of us are asked to make ______ decisions about nations going to war or armies going to battle. But all of us are called ______ daily to make a great many personal decisions.

______ the wallet, found in the street, be put into a pocket or turned over to the policeman? Should the______ change received at the store be forgotten or returned? Nobody will know except you.   But you have to live with yourself, and it is always ______ to live with someone you respect.

1.

A．examined

B．completed

C．marked

D．answered

2.

A．lying

B．cheating

C．guessing

D．discussing

3.

A．didn’t

B．did

C．would

D．wouldn’t

4.

A．come

B．leave

C．remain

D．apologize

5.

A．many

B．certain

C．more

D．no

6.

A．excuse

B．reject

C．help

D．scold

7.

A．above

B．common

C．following

D．unusual

8.

A．repeat

B．get

C．copy

D．put

9.

A．worry

B．know

C．hear

D．talk

10.

A．myself

B．ourselves

C．themselves

D．herself

11.

A．chance

B．incident

C．lesson

D．memory

12.

A．referred

B．showed

C．brought

D．introduced

13.

A．even

B．still

C．always

D．almost

14.

A．way

B．sentence

C．choice

D．reason

15.

A．All

B．None

C．Few

D．Some

16.

A．quick

B．wise

C．great

D．personal

17.

A．out

B．for

C．up

D．upon

18.

A．Should

B．Must

C．Would

D．Need

19.

A．extra

B．small

C．some

D．necessary

20.

A．easier

B．more natural

C．better

D．more peaceful

【推荐3】Mr Wu is an English teacher. Last Monday at the beginning of class, he _______ asked his students how their weekends had been. One girl said that she had spent a _______ weekend-she had her wisdom teeth pulled out and they still hurt. “Why do you always seem to be so happy, Mr Wu?” she asked.

The girl's _______ reminded Mr Wu of something he had read somewhere before. “Every morning when you get up, you have a choice about how you want to get close to life that day,” Mr Wu said with a smile. “I _______ to be cheerful.”

“And today is my lucky day,”he added.

“_______? " The whole class were curious.

“This morning, I _______ to school as usual. I only had to go another kilometer down the road when my e-bike broke down...”

“Your e-bike broke down and it's your lucky day?” The students were _______. “What do you mean, Mr Wu?”

“My e-bike broke down a quarter before class, so I _______ it on the roadside, took my books, and walked down the road. It took me ten minutes to arrive at the _______. I live eight kilometers away. My e-bike could have broken down ________ along the way. But it didn't. __________, it broke down in the perfect place-off the main road, within walking distance of here. I'm still able to teach my class ________ I'll be able to get it repaired after class. If my e-bike must break down ________,it couldn't be arranged（安排）in a better way.”

The students’ eyes opened wide, and then they smiled. Mr Wu smiled back. Somehow, his story had ________ them. He was happy that they had a perfect chance to consider ________ in a new way.

1.

A．proudly

B．cheerfully

C．seriously

D．angrily

2.

A．busy

B．satisfying

C．terrible

D．meaningful

3.

A．question

B．suggestion

C．decision

D．introduction

4.

A．fail

B．hate

C．seem

D．choose

5.

A．Who

B．When

C．Why

D．How

6.

A．walked

B．ran

C．drove

D．rode

7.

A．surprised

B．bored

C．impatient

D．nervous

8.

A．left

B．checked

C．repaired

D．found

9.

A．hospital

B．school

C．park

D．bank

10.

A．somewhere

B．anywhere

C．everywhere

D．nowhere

11.

A．However

B．Also

C．Instead

D．Otherwise

12.

A．and

B．but

C．so

D．or

13.

A．yesterday

B．the other day

C．today

D．tomorrow

14.

A．hurt

B．touched

C．controlled

D．worried

15.

A．dream

B．purpose

C．wish

D．luck