1 . It was very late when I got out of the cinema. By the time the
The next day I got a
I met the man and was greatly
A.party | B.movie | C.meeting | D.interview |
A.driven | B.repaired | C.bought | D.parked |
A.strange | B.interesting | C.exciting | D.tiring |
A.charge | B.attempt | C.look | D.chance |
A.surprise | B.sorrow | C.puzzle | D.joy |
A.money | B.briefcase | C.watch | D.cellphone |
A.receive | B.declare | C.accept | D.oppose |
A.anxious | B.confident | C.lucky | D.satisfactory |
A.familiar | B.surprising | C.worried | D.loud |
A.modern | B.old | C.new | D.lost |
A.immediately | B.usually | C.wrongly | D.hurriedly |
A.borrow | B.clean | C.occupy | D.mail |
A.reconsidered | B.discussed | C.criticized | D.remembered |
A.honest | B.proud | C.wise | D.active |
A.neighbor’s | B.stranger’s | C.friend’s | D.teacher’s |
A.thankful | B.helpful | C.regretful | D.wonderful |
A.satisfaction | B.approval | C.sympathy | D.appreciation |
A.hatred | B.contribution | C.goodness | D.doubt |
A.search | B.show | C.find | D.remove |
A.force | B.challenge | C.help | D.realize |
2 . It was an extremely busy day. I was so tired of my life that I was getting a little
As we entered the door of his house, Paul started
We talked about our
That night, we
A.delighted | B.angry | C.strict | D.concerned |
A.called | B.visited | C.contacted | D.met |
A.forced | B.begged | C.invited | D.ordered |
A.when | B.if | C.since | D.though |
A.saying | B.talking | C.singing | D.dancing |
A.with | B.across | C.through | D.to |
A.surprised at | B.crazy about | C.satisfied with | D.proud of |
A.girls | B.players | C.brothers | D.singers |
A.carefully | B.quietly | C.cautiously | D.steadily |
A.tears | B.smiles | C.love | D.worry |
A.relatives | B.friends | C.family | D.class |
A.came to | B.passed away | C.hung about | D.gave in |
A.sure | B.sorry | C.lucky | D.ashamed |
A.nothing | B.something | C.anything | D.everything |
A.argued | B.learned | C.recalled | D.talked |
A.weakness | B.carelessness | C.friendliness | D.tiredness |
A.complained | B.dreamed | C.asked | D.thought |
A.comfort | B.shock | C.inspiration | D.instruction |
A.loss | B.gift | C.stage | D.game |
A.cheerfully | B.flexibly | C.equally | D.separately |
3 . Sometimes, animals act just as humans do. Officer Burgess found a mother duck pecking (啄) on his car. He figured she just wanted
Officer Burgess grew
After the duck’s doing so for a second time, Officer Burgess
“She led me about 100 yards away to this grassy
Officer Burgess thought the mother duck might
When Officer Charron arrived, she went straight to work on carefully
It was an unbelievable
Officer Burgess said, “I honestly don’t know why I decided to
A.water | B.peace | C.food | D.protection |
A.curious | B.stubborn | C.happy | D.grateful |
A.hid | B.walked | C.broke | D.floated |
A.lake | B.road | C.sidewalk | D.car |
A.finally | B.sincerely | C.actually | D.exactly |
A.believe | B.find | C.hear | D.regret |
A.hallway | B.house | C.garden | D.area |
A.neighbors | B.nests | C.babies | D.wings |
A.kicking | B.sinking | C.climbing | D.wandering |
A.help | B.attack | C.admit | D.trap |
A.encouraged | B.warned | C.refused | D.called |
A.available | B.willing | C.powerful | D.certain |
A.volunteer | B.vehicle | C.hand | D.tool |
A.fixing | B.comforting | C.freeing | D.curing |
A.glared | B.watched | C.cheered | D.screamed |
A.escaped | B.flew | C.swam | D.carried |
A.experiment | B.goal | C.chance | D.moment |
A.even | B.yet | C.still | D.ever |
A.stop | B.drive | C.ignore | D.follow |
A.suffer from | B.turn to | C.come across | D.concentrate on |
4 . My husband had just bought a new washing machine for me. I decided to
The next morning, I got ready for
When I turned
I asked the class to
Before long, the teacher who had the room next to
“Good Heavens!” I said. “Will
“Oh, God,” said the teacher, “you have a brown
So that’s
“Oh, well,” I said to the class, “let’s just say you have had an unforgettable lesson on static electricity (静电).”
1.A.wash | B.repair | C.use | D.test |
A.hard | B.well | C.fast | D.slowly |
A.all | B.both | C.either | D.one |
A.everywhere | B.somewhere | C.anywhere | D.nowhere |
A.breakfast | B.clothes | C.school | D.books |
A.which | B.what | C.how | D.why |
A.today | B.this day | C.that day | D.now |
A.around | B.back | C.off | D.over |
A.smiling | B.quarrelling | C.crying | D.laughing |
A.afraid | B.doubtful | C.sure | D.glad |
A.look | B.write | C.stop | D.go on |
A.more | B.quicker | C.less | D.better |
A.further | B.more | C.hardly | D.no |
A.me | B.mine | C.us | D.his |
A.why | B.what | C.which | D.that |
A.writing | B.asking | C.talking | D.laughing |
A.everyone | B.anyone | C.someone | D.he |
A.funny | B.wrong | C.pleasant | D.unforgettable |
A.flower | B.sock | C.paper | D.hair |
A.why | B.when | C.how | D.what |
5 . I am a teacher and I love children. I set up a classroom library of books that I bought
I read the children a story. It is about a girl who is
I turn him towards the class and put my
“Me , too ,” says
When the boy sees the class
A.for | B.in | C.with | D.use |
A.fruit shop | B.toy shop | C.clothes shop | D.bookshop |
A.like | B.complain | C.hate | D.decorate |
A.very | B.so | C.too | D.such |
A.expensive | B.modern | C.different | D.same |
A.at school | B.at home | C.in the factory | D.in the shop |
A.Late | B.Before | C.Ago | D.Later |
A.runs | B.laughs | C.cries | D.plays |
A.On | B.Since | C.For | D.With |
A.comments | B.says | C.tells | D.talks |
A.disappeared | B.cut | C.missing | D.appeared |
A.head | B.hands | C.heart | D.face |
A.worried | B.sad | C.nervous | D.excited |
A.puts on | B.puts down | C.puts away | D.puts up |
A.excited | B.sad | C.noisy | D.unhappy |
A.Nobody | B.No one | C.Anybody | D.None |
A.fun | B.friends | C.faces | D.money |
A.the other | B.another | C.others | D.other |
A.make | B.take | C.become | D.help |
A.sad | B.worried | C.happy | D.sorry |
6 . On a corner in Crown Point, Indiana, sits a cafe at the heart of the community. Every day at Cafe Fresco a small staff are busy behind the counter
“Believe there is kindness in the world. Be the
“Well, I just hoped that it would add some positive light to their day.” Customer reaction was great, so she took it further by challenging them to
“I hope that it’s spread
A.buying | B.selling | C.making | D.drinking |
A.encouragement | B.management | C.settlement | D.entertainment |
A.brave | B.good | C.angry | D.calm |
A.printing | B.collecting | C.leaving | D.writing |
A.customers | B.visitors | C.colleagues | D.passengers |
A.spread | B.record | C.perform | D.receive |
A.details | B.assignments | C.requirements | D.challenges |
A.given up | B.given out | C.given in | D.given off |
A.helpless | B.hopeless | C.aimless | D.homeless |
A.car | B.house | C.bike | D.telephone |
A.corrected | B.guided | C.ruined | D.changed |
A.job | B.accident | C.adventure | D.competition |
A.laugh | B.cry | C.fear | D.shout |
A.service | B.positivity | C.coffee | D.message |
A.interesting | B.disappointing | C.amazing | D.annoying |
7 . On April 15, 2013, Heather Abbott went to watch the Boston Marathon with friends. Soon after, their fun day
With the help of organizations that assisted the
So, in December 2014, Abbott
For Abbott, this work is about
A.turned into | B.broke out | C.led to | D.made up |
A.tricked | B.attracted | C.blown | D.pulled |
A.dressed up | B.came to | C.looked into | D.commented on |
A.hopefully | B.cheerfully | C.gratefully | D.fearfully |
A.hair | B.coat | C.back | D.foot |
A.painful | B.wonderful | C.fair | D.simple |
A.former | B.latter | C.senior | D.junior |
A.attackers | B.rescuers | C.survivors | D.performers |
A.lent | B.gifted | C.sent | D.rewarded |
A.ranging | B.dating | C.moving | D.lasting |
A.boring | B.awkward | C.amusing | D.upset |
A.begged | B.donated | C.created | D.applied |
A.funds | B.sticks | C.wheelchairs | D.belts |
A.supporters | B.volunteers | C.donors | D.receivers |
A.washed | B.bent | C.lost | D.stretched |
A.come up with | B.keep up with | C.put up with | D.break up with |
A.other than | B.rather than | C.more than | D.less than |
A.peace | B.respect | C.kindness | D.wealth |
A.joy | B.anger | C.anxiety | D.relief |
A.take over | B.pay off | C.turn out | D.give back |
8 . Mary was always dreaming of graduating from college successfully and finding a good job. Since Mary came from a poor family, her dream seemed
Mary’s dream came true when she graduated from
Many years later Mary and her colleagues
A.possible | B.likely | C.impossible | D.capable |
A.but | B.or | C.so | D.and |
A.gave up | B.looked up | C.made up | D.came up |
A.selfishly | B.freely | C.unwillingly | D.jokingly |
A.first | B.formal | C.final | D.usual |
A.book | B.surprise | C.enemy | D.test |
A.joined | B.wasted | C.used | D.produced |
A.college | B.street | C.high school | D.hospital |
A.limited | B.related | C.accustomed | D.presented |
A.picked up | B.turned up | C.turned down | D.taken in |
A.faced | B.praised | C.accepted | D.ignored |
A.gathered | B.declared | C.decided | D.called |
A.loss | B.failure | C.hope | D.success |
A.sadness | B.dream | C.politeness | D.hunger |
A.raised | B.solved | C.forgotten | D.collected |
9 . For me, dream was one thing, and schooling was quite another. My family was too poor to cover my tuition. Finally, with others’ help, I attended a state university. However, I
When working as a substitute teacher (代课教师) in the local area, I learned they were planning to
I cried all the way to work, disappointed and
A.almost | B.suddenly | C.hardly | D.still |
A.decorating | B.cleaning | C.collecting | D.producing |
A.house | B.job | C.dream | D.money |
A.punish | B.replace | C.praise | D.accept |
A.result | B.scholarship | C.experiment | D.position |
A.young | B.impatient | C.busy | D.strange |
A.adventure | B.confidence | C.experience | D.independence |
A.tired | B.comfortable | C.nervous | D.sorrowful |
A.travel | B.teach | C.study | D.sing |
A.called on | B.looked after | C.turned down | D.brought up |
A.comforted | B.ordered | C.thanked | D.promised |
A.biology | B.math | C.English | D.Chinese |
A.selfish | B.upset | C.anxious | D.confused |
A.recommended | B.informed | C.complained | D.regretted |
A.parents | B.students | C.teachers | D.friends |
10 . Have you remembered the last time that someone unexpectedly did something kind for you? Not someone you knew, but a total
A few years ago, I was dining in a restaurant with a friend who kept talking about himself,
When we picked up the
Just last year, I was running a half-marathon. With just one mile to
I still
Do you have any experiences like these?
1.A.passer-by | B.acquaintance | C.stranger | D.relative |
A.stand out | B.fade out | C.count on | D.carry forward |
A.gradually | B.thoroughly | C.instantly | D.cautiously |
A.faint | B.dizzy | C.fall | D.suffer |
A.cheerful | B.broken | C.grateful | D.failed |
A.condemned | B.informed | C.reminded | D.warned |
A.counter | B.table | C.kitchen | D.entrance |
A.bill | B.menu | C.course | D.plate |
A.thought | B.sense | C.clue | D.belief |
A.step | B.side | C.border | D.sight |
A.slept | B.stayed | C.quarreled | D.settled |
A.happened | B.occurred | C.proved | D.seemed |
A.go | B.leave | C.remain | D.spare |
A.supposed | B.imagined | C.thought | D.declared |
A.somewhere | B.everywhere | C.anywhere | D.nowhere |
A.closing | B.approaching | C.starting | D.coming |
A.wallet | B.pace | C.towel | D.rate |
A.even | B.still | C.ever | D.never |
A.nod | B.drop | C.shake | D.raise |
A.memories | B.figures | C.heroes | D.angels |