【推荐1】Once a king was walking around a pool with his ministers (大臣). Suddenly, he came up with an idea. He asked, “How many baskets of _________ are there in the pool?” The ministers couldn’t give an answer. The king was angry, “You _________ answer my question in three days!”

Three days passed, but _________ of the ministers had the answers. Just then, a child said that he knew it. The king told the ministers _________ the child to the pool. To his surprise, the child _________ and said with a smile, “It is _________. No need to go to the pool.” This made the king pleased. “All right. Let us know _________.” The child said, “If you know the _________ of the basket, the answer is known. _________ it is as big as the pool, there is one basket of water, half as big, two baskets…” “Stop! That’s it. You have got the answer. They were thinking of things __________ a wrong way.”

Sometimes to get out of the difficulty, one must change one’s way of thinking.

1.

A．fish

B．flowers

C．water

D．vegetables

2.

A．can

B．must

C．may

D．need

3.

A．none

B．all

C．one

D．neither

4.

A．led

B．leading

C．to lead

D．lead

5.

A．refused

B．agreed

C．thought

D．looked

6.

A．easy

B．important

C．hard

D．difficult

7.

A．what is it

B．where it is

C．what it is

D．where is it

8.

A．shape

B．size

C．weight

D．color

9.

A．Because

B．If

C．But

D．For

10.

A．use

B．in

C．on

D．at

【推荐2】Each of us makes mistakes from time to time. In fact, we can learn a lot _______ our mistakes.

Donnie was a shy student and never answered questions in class. He was afraid to make mistakes. He never finished his homework _______ he didn’t want to make any mistakes. Nothing changed before Marry Anne, a teacher, came to our class.

One morning, Marry Anne asked Donnie _______ some questions. After a while Donnie was in tears because he made a mistake. Suddenly Marry Anne got a box full of erasers from the desk.

“Look, Donnie,” she said, standing beside him. “I’ve got something to show you.” She _______ the erasers, one at a time, and put them _______ the desk.

“See these erasers, Donnie?” she asked. “Do you know why the erasers become _______? That’s because we make mistakes. But we erase (清除) the mistakes and try again. That’s _______ you must learn.”

“Here,” she said, “I _______ one eraser on your desk, so you will remember that _______ may make mistakes.” Donnie looked at Marry Anne and smiled.

Donnie changed a lot from then on. He knew that everyone had the permission (允许) to make mistakes ________ you learned something from them and tried again.

1.

A．in

B．on

C．inside

D．from

2.

A．because

B．so

C．if

D．but

3.

A．answer

B．to answer

C．not answer

D．answering

4.

A．put out

B．took away

C．took out

D．took off

5.

A．in

B．on

C．at

D．with

6.

A．small

B．big

C．smaller and smaller

D．bigger and bigger

7.

A．how

B．what

C．where

D．that

8.

A．give

B．will give

C．gave

D．am giving

9.

A．nobody

B．somebody

C．no one

D．everybody

10.

A．as much as

B．as short as

C．as many as

D．as long as

【推荐3】阅读下面语篇，从各小题所给A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。

One day, a little boy asked his father, “What does the word ‘great’ mean? _________ are great people and how do they become great?”

The father asked his son to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them inside the house and the other outside the house. The boy did as his father said.

The father asked his son, “Which one of the two plants do you think will be safer and bigger?” “The plant inside the house will be safer, _________ it will grow bigger, while the plant outside the house is not safe at all. No one will be there to _________ it. It may be eaten by animals.”

The father smiled and said, “Let’s wait _________. We will know the answer.”

Then the boy left for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, “Look, _________ happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe.”

When the boy went outside, he was very _________ to see a big tree. The boy couldn’t believe his eyes. He couldn’t _________ how the plant outside was able to grow much bigger than the plant inside the house. “The plant outside the house faced every _________ and many difficulties!” the father told his son why the plant outside was bigger. “The plant inside was safe, it didn’t face weather changes, and it didn’t get _________ sunlight, so it didn’t become big.”

Here is the answer to the question about being great: To become a great person, one must have failed many times, experienced many difficulties and then __________ them. Only after that he is able to become great.

1.

A．When

B．What

C．Who

2.

A．but

B．or

C．so

3.

A．look after

B．cut down

C．take away

4.

A．patiently

B．suddenly

C．quickly

5.

A．something

B．nothing

C．everything

6.

A．bored

B．surprised

C．pleased

7.

A．decide

B．understand

C．remember

8.

A．season

B．chance

C．choice

9.

A．strange

B．helpful

C．enough

10.

A．solved

B．answered

C．finished

【推荐1】Mrs. Wilson is my neighbor (邻居). She _______ at a post office and she meets lots of people every day. She is _______ to everyone and likes helping others. She is over fifty years old, _______ she looks very young. She is of _______ height and thin. She has long, curly, brown _______. She likes to wear a red T-shirt and jeans. She _______ like a movie star. She really likes _______ shopping on weekends. The shopping center is not far _______ their home. And she always buys many beautiful clothes. She always _______, "Old people still want ________ beautiful!" People all like her very much.

1.

A．works

B．work

C．working

D．is work

2.

A．friend

B．friendly

C．bad

D．badly

3.

A．or

B．also

C．but

D．and

4.

A．medium

B．very

C．never

D．/

5.

A．beard

B．look

C．hair

D．build

6.

A．looking

B．looks

C．look

D．be

7.

A．go

B．goes

C．going

D．to

8.

A．to

B．into

C．at

D．from

9.

A．says

B．speaks

C．tells

D．say

10.

A．to do

B．be

C．to be

D．/

【推荐2】I have a good friend. Her name is Kate. She is ____ American girl. She is eleven. She ____ with her family in China. There are ____ people in her family. They’re her father, her mother, her brother and herself.
She has a cat. ____ name is Mimi. It’s Sunday today. They ____ at home. Look! Kate is playing ____ Mimi. Her father is reading newspapers. Her mother is cleaning the house. Where is her brother Jim? He is doing ____ homework in his study. Kate ____ Chinese very much, but she can’t ____ it very well. Jim likes ____ soccer. He can play it very well.1.

A．a

B．an

C．the

D．/

2.

A．live

B．living

C．to live

D．lives

3.

A．five

B．four

C．six

D．three

4.

A．It

B．It’s

C．Its

D．It is

5.

A．are all

B．are not

C．all are

D．not are

6.

A．to

B．at

C．in

D．with

7.

A．he

B．his

C．her

D．my

8.

A．liked

B．to like

C．likes

D．liking

9.

A．speak

B．tell

C．say

D．talk

10.

A．play

B．plays

C．played

D．playing

【推荐3】It’s normal for you to hear that someone may be allergic（过敏）to seafood, smoke or pets. But have you heard that some people are allergic to Wi-Fi signals？

Rose White, ______ European woman, first found ______ being allergic to Wi-Fi signals in 2015. At first, she had a cough, heart trouble and great pains in her head when she stayed at the places covered with Wi-Fi signals.

Rose has tried many ways ______ away from Wi-Fi signals. In the past six months, she ______ slept in her car or in a tent which she had ______ in the woodland and in the fields. She even tried sleeping in a shed(棚子). Being ______ tired, Rose had no choice but to give up her job and moved 370 kilometers away from her home to avoid Wi-Fi signals, but failed. Because of the hard life, she ______ by a stomach problem.

She is now living in a small house in the rural （乡下的）area in England. There are far fewer Wi-Fi signals. ______, the house, which belongs to her friend, will be sold to others. So she has to move much ______.

Rose is planning to move to a more rural area. She is also planning to buy a camper van (野营车）so that she can drive away from Wi-Fi signals whenever she is feeling uncomfortable. Do you know ______? As she can’t work to make money, she has to raise money online. She is hoping to raise 15,000 pounds. So far, she has raised over 1,600 pounds. She still has a long way to go.

1.

A．a

B．an

C．the

D．/

2.

A．her

B．herself

C．she

D．hers

3.

A．keep

B．kept

C．keeping

D．to keep

4.

A．either

B．neither

C．also

D．even

5.

A．put away

B．put on

C．put up

D．put off

6.

A．lucky

B．luckily

C．complete

D．completely

7.

A．follows

B．followed

C．is followed

D．was followed

8.

A．However

B．Unless

C．If

D．After

9.

A．far

B．farther

C．near

D．nearer

10.

A．what does she want to do

B．what she wants to do

C．how does she want to do

D．how she wants to do

【推荐1】阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D   四个选项中选出最佳选项。

I used to feel hopeless and upset. Last year my _____ became seriously ill and had an operation(手术)on her brain. I felt my whole world turn upside down and I had no _____ what I could do to help her to reduce her pain. My eyes were filled with tears _____ I was alone.

Last month I _____ a watch, which was an 18-year-old birthday gift from my father. I could not fall asleep for a few nights because I felt _____ about the loss.

There have been many bad things like these in my life. I could never know how to deal with such hard things _____ read “If You Have a Lemon, Make Lemonade.”

“When the wise man is handed a lemon, he says,” What _____ can I get from this? How can I improve my situation? How can I turn this lemon into a lemonade?” the writer wrote.

I suddenly _____ that life is full of ups and downs, so I need to stay positive all the time. Now when I think of my past, I wish I could have done with thing _____. When my mother was fighting against her illness, I should have held her hands in mine, telling her things would get better _____ hiding and crying.

Several weeks ago, I took part in a school singing competition. I didn’t _____ a prize. If I had not read this article, I would certainly have felt disappointed again. But instead, I _____ after the competition. I was happy that _____ I had got some stage experience.

Life is not just a bed of roses. There are thorns (刺), _____ but these thorns help us become brave and strong. When life _____ us a lemon, let’s try to make a lemonade.

1.

A．father

B．mother

C．sister

D．brother

2.

A．hope

B．wonder

C．idea

D．doubt

3.

A．whatever

B．wherever

C．whenever

D．whoever

4.

A．received

B．sold

C．fixed

D．lost

5.

A．unbelievable

B．comfortable

C．angry

D．terrible

6.

A．when

B．until

C．whether

D．since

7.

A．lesson

B．lemonade

C．decision

D．challenge

8.

A．realized

B．thought

C．remembered

D．predicted

9.

A．silently

B．differently

C．easily

D．suddenly

10.

A．because of

B．except for

C．instead of

D．away from

11.

A．expect

B．miss

C．win

D．refuse

12.

A．cried

B．smiled

C．jumped

D．doubted

13.

A．at once

B．at times

C．at last

D．at least

14.

A．too

B．either

C．also

D．though

15.

A．shows

B．makes

C．gives

D．sends

【推荐2】阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

Ronny looked like every other kid in the classroom where I volunteered as the Reading Mom. However, he had a speech problem so he couldn’t_________like other kids in his grade.

I worked with all the students in Ronny’s class one by one to improve their reading skills. On the days when it was Ronny’s_________, I’d give him a silent smile, that’s why he sat very close to me and opened the book as if he was opening a treasure that __________ had ever seen.

I watched his fingers move _________under each letter as he struggled to read out. Every time he_________to read a word with a strange pronunciation, the biggest smile would spread across his face and his _________would shine with pride, which broke my heart each and every time.

A few weeks _________the school year ended, I held an awards ceremony. I presented Ronny with a book written by_________. A few days later, I returned to the school to visit. I_________ Ronny on a chair near the playground, the book open in his lap. His head teacher said, “ He hasn’t _________that book since you gave it to him. Do you know that’s his first book he’s ever actually owned?”

Deeply moved, I walked _________Ronny, placed my hand on his shoulder and asked, “Will you read me your book, Ronny?” For the next few minutes, he read to me more ________ than I’d ever thought possible from him. The pages were already dog-eared, like the book had been read _________times already. When he finished reading, Ronny closed his book and said with great satisfaction, “_________good book!"

At that moment,as a writer, I knew I would get _________ about my own writing and do what that writer had done, and probably still does — care enough to write a story that changes a child’s life, care enough to make a difference.

1.

A．read

B．copy

C．write

D．listen

2.

A．team

B．term

C．turn

D．tour

3.

A．everybody

B．somebody

C．anybody

D．nobody

4.

A．easily

B．slowly

C．quickly

D．freely

5.

A．forgot

B．decided

C．refused

D．managed

6.

A．eyes

B．ears

C．mouth

D．nose

7.

A．after

B．before

C．when

D．while

8.

A．him

B．her

C．me

D．them

9.

A．noticed

B．heard

C．followed

D．realized

10.

A．put on

B．put off

C．put up

D．put down

11.

A．towards

B．with

C．up

D．down

12.

A．coldly

B．slowly

C．clearly

D．quietly

13.

A．a few

B．some

C．several

D．many

14.

A．What a

B．What

C．How

D．How a

15.

A．serious

B．nervous

C．worried

D．surprised

【推荐3】Today is my father's birthday. It is on June 16. What's your dad like? My dad can always turn into the person I _________ the most!

In the evening, he is like my English teacher. He gives me dictation (听写) and checks my _________. Then, he turns into my _________ teacher. He can help me _________ difficult math problems.

Once, I felt really sad _________ I did not do well in a test. Seeing me, Dad turned into (变成) Baymax! He didn't say _________ and gave me a big hug (拥抱) . His arms were _________.

On some special days, however, Dad _________ my brother. He eats my ice cream and plays my video games.

Dad turns into a great swimmer on weekends when we go _________. He teaches me and makes sure I'm not in __________. He swims so __________. I try hard to catch up with (追上) him.

             Once I asked Dad __________ feet a centipede (蜈蚣) has. He didn't know, __________. Later, he __________ the answer online. Some kinds of centipedes have hundreds of feet. It's so scary. Dad tries his best to answer all my questions.

I like my father so much that today I bought him a nice hat as a __________ gift.

1.

A．talk

B．feel

C．describe

D．need

2.

A．spelling

B．subject

C．English

D．problem

3.

A．English

B．Chinese

C．math

D．science

4.

A．about

B．on

C．with

D．for

5.

A．so

B．because

C．but

D．why

6.

A．something

B．everything

C．nothing

D．anything

7.

A．hot

B．warm

C．kind

D．natural

8.

A．turns into

B．grows

C．loves

D．teaches

9.

A．swimming

B．shopping

C．fishing

D．camping

10.

A．lost

B．water

C．place

D．danger

11.

A．fast

B．early

C．easily

D．hardly

12.

A．how far

B．how much

C．how many

D．how long

13.

A．too

B．either

C．also

D．as well

14.

A．kept

B．found

C．taught

D．told

15.

A．Teachers' Day

B．Dragon Boat Festival

C．Father's Day

D．birthday

【推荐1】It was the first day in Grade Seven. As a ________ girl, I chose to be all alone reading books during the ________ while most of my classmates were eager to make new friends. And I was doing well ________ the third class.

A teacher had us fill out a questionnaire with “get to know you” questions. I thought she would read them privately, so I felt ________ to share who I was. However, after the teacher ________ the sheets ( 问卷纸) , she mixed them up and handed out to the class. One by one, we read out the student’s name and then our two favorite ________. My sheet went to a mean kid. His “favorite answers” of mine were the two ________ ones to be read out loud.

The first question was “What’s your favorite ________?” While other kids wrote the latest best-sellers, my answer was “The Wizard of Oz (《绿野仙踪》)”. It was made in 1939. The ________ question was “Where would you like to travel?” The others had said “Australia” or “Japan”, I wrote, “Wherever a good book takes me. ” A loud ________ broke out immediately.

My cheeks ________. I stared at my schoolbag. How I wish I could disappear inside it!

But then, something ________ happened. A voice from the back said, “Guys, cut it out!” It was Michael Adams, a popular boy. The room went silent.

Michael continued, “What is the ________ if we are making fun of each other?”

Fifteen years has passed since then. I don’t ________ the teacher or the mean kids. But Michael and I still occasionally chat with each other online. I can’t forget how it felt when he spoke up for me. Michael has not only become a ________ of mine, in my eyes, he is also a hero.

1.

A．cool

B．tall

C．shy

D．clever

2.

A．day

B．classes

C．lunch

D．breaks

3.

A．in

B．after

C．through

D．until

4.

A．safe

B．happy

C．excited

D．convenient

5.

A．handed

B．collected

C．copied

D．spread

6.

A．students

B．answers

C．papers

D．questions

7.

A．best

B．boring

C．worst

D．interesting

8.

A．movie

B．novel

C．song

D．TV

9.

A．nearby

B．latest

C．easiest

D．next

10.

A．cry

B．noise

C．laugh

D．shout

11.

A．lied

B．hurt

C．fell

D．burned

12.

A．terrible

B．amazing

C．humorous

D．unusual

13.

A．fun

B．lesson

C．reason

D．point

14.

A．like

B．hate

C．forget

D．remember

15.

A．classmate

B．friend

C．teacher

D．family

【推荐2】China is a country that is changing (改变) very fast over the past fifty years. ________ you look closely (仔细地), you can see it changing in front of your ________. Fifty years ago, many people travelled around by ________. Today lots of people in China still ________ their bikes to school or work, ________ many people also take the bus or travel by subway. There ________ some people who even drive ________ own cars. Shops were ________ in the past. But now the center of China’s cities are full of big shopping malls. In these shopping malls, you can buy anything you want in one trip. You can ________ food, toys, bikes and even mobile phones. The mobile phone is another change in China. Many people would say that they cannot imagine (想像) life _______ it.

The Internet and computer are becoming ________ in our lives. People would not be able to get information as quickly as they can without the Internet. It helps people ________ friends all over the world. Computers help ________ children and adults (成年人) in their ________ lives. It is so convenient for many students to use them to ________ or talk with their friends and sometimes play games.​​​

1.

A．If

B．Because

C．Though

2.

A．eyes

B．ears

C．arms

3.

A．car

B．plane

C．bike

4.

A．ride

B．get

C．make

5.

A．so

B．but

C．then

6.

A．is

B．be

C．are

7.

A．my

B．your

C．their

8.

A．small

B．big

C．many

9.

A．eat

B．buy

C．take

10.

A．in

B．with

C．without

11.

A．interesting

B．important

C．interested

12.

A．save

B．bring

C．make

13.

A．both

B．all

C．either

14.

A．city

B．everyday

C．hard

15.

A．do their housework

B．do their homework

C．play games