【推荐1】选用方框内单词填充短文。（共15分，每小题1.5分）

lot

above

quickly

took

water

jumped

heard

listening

spend

hot

It was sunny and     1     again at this time of year. John went to the beach to     2     his weekend. He was lying on the sand and     3    to music. Suddenly he     4     someone crying for help. He     5     up hurriedly and looked towards the voice. He saw a little boy waving(挥动) his hands in the     6    a little far away. He     7     off his clothes and jumped into the water     8    . He swam to the little boy, held him, kept his head     9     the water and swam back to the beach. At last, the boy was safe. He thanked John a     10    .

【推荐2】根据短文内容，选出适当的单词填空，使语意通顺完整。

after     passed     skating     on     and     hard     help     water     fast     fell

It was a very cold morning. Some children were     1     on the ice. It was snowing     2    

but they enjoyed themselves there. Mike, the tallest boy, skated     3     and he didn’t see that there was a hole     4     the ice. He     5     into the water. The other children called out loudly for     6    . Just at the moment a young worker     7     by and heard them. He put his bike by the side of the river     8     ran to them. When he pulled Mike out of the     9    , he was all wet. Then he sent Mike to a hospital.     10     that the young man hurried to work.

【推荐3】

available   different   empty   expect   express   mean   mother   move   recall   remind   unlike   value

Gift from a stranger

My local supermarket is always busy. I found the first parking space was convenient, but I suddenly noticed a woman in a blue car     1     around for a while. Since I was in a good mood, I let her have it. On the other side of the car park, I drove backwards into the next     2     place—a quite small place.

Pretty soon I made my way through the supermarket and was out to breathe the fresh air. Feeling good, I     3     the only dollars in my wallet into the hands of a homeless man and helped a blind woman cross the street.

Just as I got closer to my car to go back home, I saw the same woman again. She was showing a strange     4    —half puzzled (迷惑的), half smiling. I smiled back and wished her a pleasant day. As I drove by,     5    , she walked near and looked in at me.

“Hello,” she said quietly. “This might sound crazy but I was on my way to give away some of my     6     things at the charity organization. You are just so much     7     her. You helped those people, I noticed, and you seemed so happy.” She looked at me     8     and passed a box in through the window. “I think she would like you to have it.” Feeling quite shocked, I took it from her. She smiled and walked away.

After a while, I opened the box. Inside was a beautiful gold necklace with a large pearl. It was     9     gift I had ever received, and it was from a complete stranger. Every time I saw it, I     10     to do more volunteer work for the society. The necklace is always around my neck, making me notice how warm human kindness is!