Ariel rode her bike to Wildlife Refuge and planned to go walking and bird-watching. A mile into her walk. she noticed a swan (天鹅). Ariel worked at a wild bird rehab (康复) center
She was certain that the
Ariel called the rehab center on the subway, and Higginbotham, a manager,
A.or | B.but | C.for | D.and |
A.move | B.fear | C.leave | D.wait |
A.dog | B.bird | C.cat | D.duck |
A.gift | B.prize | C.promise | D.choice |
A.built | B.broke | C.offered | D.sent |
A.picked up | B.cheered up | C.called up | D.woke up |
A.instead of | B.opposite to | C.because of | D.according to |
A.Sadly | B.Luckily | C.Suddenly | D.Probably |
A.kill | B.save | C.change | D.record |
A.bus | B.bike | C.train | D.subway |
2 . My first-grade teacher, Mr. Gunderson, once told my class a story. A father is killed in a car accident and the son is
Being a doctor at that time, my mother was considered very
My younger sister and I figured at a fairly young age that this was Mom’s weak spot, and we
A.simply | B.seriously | C.usually | D.gradually |
A.school | B.station | C.hospital | D.room |
A.send | B.present | C.clear | D.perform |
A.guesses | B.instructions | C.explanations | D.suggestions |
A.answer | B.conclude | C.question | D.require |
A.stepfather | B.grandpa | C.mother | D.uncle |
A.special | B.wealthy | C.average | D.urgent |
A.member | B.passenger | C.passer-by | D.babysitter |
A.angry | B.curious | C.careful | D.sorry |
A.kept away from | B.took advantage of | C.pulled down | D.took out |
A.stopped | B.continued | C.considered | D.imagined |
A.workmates | B.patients | C.relatives | D.friends |
A.sick | B.educated | C.naughty | D.respectful |
A.mention | B.prefer | C.make | D.require |
A.judge | B.hate | C.admire | D.thank |
3 . One Saturday afternoon, Kate went to buy something for her sister and
When they came to a quiet road, a big rude man
“Oh, God! I’m being kidnapped (绑架), “Kate said to herself. She tried to escape, but she didn’t
A few minutes later, a police car passed and the policemen saw the sign. When the kidnappers saw the policemen, they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass and ran away. Then the policemen picked Kate up and sent her home.
1.A.her | B.hers | C.herself | D.she |
A.with | B.out | C.towards | D.into |
A.liked | B.believed | C.thanked | D.forgot |
A.to send | B.send | C.sent | D.sends |
A.direct | B.director | C.direction | D.directly |
A.ran | B.climbed | C.fell | D.appeared |
A.excited | B.interested | C.relaxed | D.quiet |
A.fail | B.success | C.succeed | D.succeeded |
A.idea | B.interest | C.plan | D.man |
A.by | B.with | C.of | D.for |
4 . As a nature teacher, Han Mingzhe, 30, loves taking kids to
Han is always
Han said that looking at trees is a
“Apart from looking at a tree scientifically, you can also check a tree using your
The biggest
A.search | B.climb | C.explore | D.find |
A.When | B.If | C.Unless | D.Though |
A.satisfied | B.interested | C.excited | D.amazed |
A.could | B.must | C.might | D.should |
A.under | B.in | C.beyond | D.with |
A.simple | B.busy | C.boring | D.quiet |
A.size | B.appearance | C.age | D.length |
A.what | B.which | C.how | D.that |
A.head | B.mind | C.heart | D.senses |
A.easily | B.quietly | C.smoothly | D.completely |
A.challenge | B.talent | C.method | D.difficulty |
A.keep in touch with | B.deal with | C.compare with | D.connect with |
Mike was reading in the garden when his mother came. She pointed to something and asked Mike what it was. Mike felt quite
Several minutes later, his mother pointed to the same sparrow and asked the same question again. Mike got a little angry but
The old lady silently
“Today, I was watering the flowers in the garden when little Mike pointed to a
Something gently touched Mike’s
A.angry | B.lonely | C.proud | D.surprised |
A.still | B.always | C.already | D.seldom |
A.show | B.leave | C.control | D.discover |
A.refusing | B.supporting | C.encouraging | D.disturbing |
A.set out | B.took out | C.put out | D.looked out |
A.fox | B.frog | C.bird | D.rabbit |
A.threw | B.smiled | C.shouted | D.laughed |
A.put on | B.kept on | C.tried on | D.depended on |
A.face | B.mouth | C.heart | D.shoulder |
A.shame | B.fear | C.happiness | D.kindness |
Riley and I are good friends, but once something unpleasant happened when we both
Riley really
That night, my parents noticed I was not that
“Dad’s right,” said my mother. “Sometimes when our friends do well, we may have feelings of envy (嫉妒)
Over the next week, I tried my best to give Riley some
I’ve learned people often have a
A.took risks | B.tried for | C.gave up | D.called up |
A.promised | B.forgot | C.hoped | D.chose |
A.till | B.from | C.like | D.without |
A.excited | B.careful | C.nervous | D.worried |
A.decision | B.pressure | C.friendship | D.opinion |
A.journey | B.situation | C.break | D.notice |
A.and | B.but | C.until | D.although |
A.them | B.him | C.her | D.it |
A.advice | B.space | C.fun | D.trouble |
A.met | B.left | C.answered | D.thanked |
A.faced | B.missed | C.explained | D.supported |
A.offered | B.passed | C.raised | D.lent |
A.stricter | B.quieter | C.luckier | D.closer |
A.smart | B.great | C.careless | D.difficult |
A.activities | B.mistakes | C.experiences | D.interests |
7 . One day, one of my good friends looked upset. As I asked
In fact, what I did was
I felt very happy that I could make my
A.she | B.her | C.he | D.him |
A.how | B.why | C.what | D.who |
A.in | B.to | C.with | D.for |
A.failed | B.refused | C.decided | D.afforded |
A.luckily | B.suddenly | C.politely | D.really |
A.polite | B.happy | C.nervous | D.worried |
A.trouble | B.mistake | C.dream | D.ability |
A.teacher | B.parent | C.classmate | D.friend |
A.so | B.or | C.and | D.if |
A.also | B.too | C.either | D.neither |
8 . It seemed that Michael was always happy. “How can you be so positive (积极乐观的)
Michael replied, “In my
“I
In fact, Michael had an accident many years ago. He fell from a high tower and
“Weren’t you
“Just at that time one of the nurses came and asked
A.sometimes | B.on time | C.another time | D.all the time |
A.control | B.opinion | C.situation | D.decision |
A.imagine | B.notice | C.guess | D.mean |
A.hurt | B.threw | C.trained | D.hated |
A.crazy | B.wrong | C.sick | D.scared |
A.Although | B.When | C.Before | D.Unless |
A.answers | B.difficulties | C.choices | D.ideas |
A.give up | B.take breaks | C.get off | D.cut off |
A.us | B.me | C.them | D.him |
A.relaxing | B.relax | C.relaxation | D.relaxed |
9 . I think everyone should see Sundays in Kashgar (喀什) at least
A.first | B.one | C.once | D.ever |
A.call | B.called | C.calls | D.calling |
A.were | B.is | C.are | D.was |
A.with | B.as | C.of | D.for |
A.dance | B.dancing | C.danced | D.dancer |
I don’t usually keep house plants. But after I got brain cancer (癌症), with more than a year to live, I
After some months, the leaves started dropping to the floor. “I can’t even care for a simple
My friend came to help the plant. When it was back in the sunny window, we both began to live
Whenever I looked at the tree, I think of my friends who have cared for and supported me. If the plant outlives me, I hope it will comfort (安慰) my wife and remind (使……想起) her that our large community will continue to nurture (赡养) her
A.rejected | B.loved | C.suffered | D.hated |
A.spent | B.wasted | C.paid | D.cost |
A.useful | B.healthy | C.useless | D.bored |
A.ability | B.joy | C.message | D.care |
A.depend on | B.think of | C.look after | D.look for |
A.animal | B.plant | C.grass | D.flower |
A.correctly | B.happily | C.wrongly | D.comfortably |
A.idea | B.control | C.communication | D.illness |
A.badly | B.differently | C.seriously | D.happily |
A.after | B.before | C.until | D.during |