1 . I was having a period of bad health. I had one operation after another. I was falling
I’d discovered that walking gave me a little
Slowly, feeling a little
In three years of walks, I’ve met dozens of people who’d had
All I’d
A.away | B.apart | C.asleep | D.about |
A.everything | B.nothing | C.something | D.anything |
A.courage | B.confidence | C.relief | D.delight |
A.drove | B.took | C.set | D.gave |
A.then | B.before | C.until | D.while |
A.miles | B.kilometers | C.blocks | D.streets |
A.happier | B.calmer | C.faster | D.stronger |
A.found | B.added | C.challenged | D.climbed |
A.review | B.search | C.goal | D.task |
A.moved | B.worked | C.carried | D.brought |
A.put into | B.knocked into | C.broke into | D.turned into |
A.bought | B.formed | C.published | D.created |
A.picked up | B.brought up | C.went up | D.kept up |
A.generally | B.recently | C.gradually | D.effectively |
A.same | B.particular | C.extra | D.similar |
A.received | B.avoided | C.suffered | D.stood |
A.able | B.worried | C.likely | D.anxious |
A.benefited | B.attempted | C.dreamed | D.sought |
A.home | B.neighborhood | C.success | D.friendship |
A.caught sight of | B.thought highly of | C.fell in love with | D.settled down in |
2 . My dance came at last. Our school was going to hold a sports meeting. I knew what it
As the time approached, I felt quite
With a shot, the race began. All the students were
From the sports meeting, I learnt that sometimes things are not so difficult as they
A.mattered | B.held | C.meant | D.brought |
A.exercised | B.practised | C.chose | D.tried |
A.tired | B.working | C.lazy | D.discouraged |
A.braved | B.told | C.encouraged | D.reminded |
A.confident | B.worried | C.determined | D.expectant |
A.ended | B.went | C.ranked | D.had |
A.happy | B.proud | C.cheering | D.satisfactory |
A.heading | B.racing | C.cheering | D.shouting |
A.difficult | B.close | C.heated | D.near |
A.failing behind | B.leading | C.falling behind | D.catch up with |
A.catch | B.hole | C.pass | D.take |
A.Then | B.But | C.Thus | D.Even |
A.gave in | B.gave out | C.weakened | D.gave off |
A.cheered | B.led | C.guided | D.urged |
A.joy | B.expectation | C.surprise | D.relief |
A.At last | B.After all | C.Above all | D.As a result |
A.bad | B.weak | C.slow | D.lazy |
A.congratulations | B.respect | C.support | D.pride |
A.seem | B.choose | C.look | D.expect |
A.thing | B.final | C.result | D.effort |
I started surfing about five years ago and
When I try to
The one thing I can
I’ve
There’re women
A.tell | B.answer | C.give | D.realize |
A.wonder | B.understand | C.reply | D.believe |
A.stayed | B.came | C.dropped | D.fell |
A.wave | B.storm | C.sail | D.boat |
A.bring | B.connect | C.compare | D.tie |
A.work | B.study | C.holiday | D.life |
A.mind | B.effort | C.health | D.time |
A.along | B.above | C.around | D.by |
A.beach | B.water | C.board | D.lake |
A.sky | B.world | C.earth | D.ocean |
A.take | B.get | C.make | D.keep |
A.catches | B.includes | C.offers | D.collects |
A.sharp | B.great | C.hard | D.calm |
A.known | B.right | C.far | D.different |
A.chosen | B.tried | C.learned | D.promised |
A.levels | B.points | C.steps | D.parts |
A.reaching | B.accepting | C.pushing | D.setting |
A.sitting | B.walking | C.fighting | D.working |
A.of | B.from | C.on | D.with |
A.think | B.succeed | C.perform | D.feel |
4 . Running for a Dream
I will never forget that November day.It was hotter than normal.This was the
For the first two and a half miles.I felt
Then without warning,my strength began to decrease.Neck and neck with one of my greatest competitors,I
I watched as runners rushed by me.
The doctors were there in seconds,but my eyes searched the crowd for him.There was only one person I wanted to
"But we worked so
It wasn't long before my running shoes were back on,marking a
A.dream | B.weather | C.result | D.day |
A.for | B.to | C.across | D.over |
A.coldness | B.astonishment | C.excitement | D.amusement |
A.proud | B.great | C.nervous | D.afraid |
A.programs | B.studies | C.instructions | D.practices |
A.sacrifice | B.potential | C.patience | D.attention |
A.look | B.move | C.start | D.come |
A.should | B.could | C.must | D.need |
A.relief | B.spirit | C.pleasure | D.glory |
A.give | B.feel | C.hold | D.add |
A.Where | B.Because | C.If | D.Although |
A.trust | B.emotion | C.strength | D.confidence |
A.loud | B.foreign | C.soft | D.firm |
A.going | B.running | C.fighting | D.training |
A.refer | B.talk | C.listen | D.agree |
A.frightened | B.disturbed | C.disappointed | D.bored |
A.develop | B.change | C.follow | D.happen |
A.late | B.hard | C.closely | D.quickly |
A.new | B.near | C.rough | D.narrow |
A.wish | B.duty | C.rank | D.race |
5 . Sneaker is a kind of shoe worn by many people all over the world. Some say that the word “sneaker” is another word for tennis shoe,
Sneakers of some kind are used by
New York City once held a poetry contest (诗歌比赛) for children. The subject was only “sneaker”. Thousands of children sent in their
American school children can be seen every day
A.however | B.but | C.or | D.and |
A.All | B.Some | C.People | D.The others |
A.appears | B.remains | C.means | D.wants |
A.excited about | B.sure of | C.surprised at | D.pleased with |
A.think | B.feel | C.consider | D.suggest |
A.men | B.women | C.those | D.these |
A.lovely | B.specially | C.lively | D.cheaply |
A.only | B.greatly | C.hardly | D.finally |
A.all | B.some | C.little | D.old |
A.some shoes | B.no shoes | C.no children | D.some sneakers |
A.photos | B.compositions | C.poems | D.drawings |
A.her | B.his | C.its | D.their |
A.explain | B.guide | C.hate | D.love |
A.dressing | B.wearing | C.putting on | D.having |
A.the next day | B.at noon | C.at bedtime | D.in the evening |
A.forever | B.always | C.seldom | D.sometimes |
A.much | B.many | C.most | D.more |
A.sneakers and other shoes | B.boys and girls | C.children and sneakers | D.winners and sneakers |
A.girl | B.man | C.woman | D.winner |
A.sneaker | B.friend | C.poem | D.shoe |
Nowadays it is found that school students seldom pay much attention to sports. Is it because they have no
In the summer holidays of the former years they could do
Indeed, a complete education cannot go
A.lesson | B.time | C.interest | D.place |
A.very | B.other | C.few | D.much |
A.Where | B.How | C.Which | D.What |
A.prepare | B.get | C.make | D.ask |
A.agree | B.fight | C.work | D.deal |
A.have | B.become | C.change | D.grow |
A.something | B.change | C.anything | D.which |
A.this | B.that | C.last | D.present |
A.spend | B.take | C.cost | D.give |
A.separated | B.divided | C.taken | D.prevented |
A.from | B.of | C.in | D.to |
A.force | B.want | C.make | D.let |
A.students | B.teachers | C.parents | D.examinations |
A.develop | B.improve | C.further | D.stop |
A.keep | B.put | C.take | D.give |
A.for | B.after | C.with | D.without |
A.goes | B.gets | C.lives | D.lies |
A.turns | B.makes | C.gets | D.brings |
A.receive | B.achieve | C.do | D.accept |
A.sports | B.exams | C.training | D.life |