1 . The most unforgettable thing during my long summer holiday last year, of course was my trip
There were quite a lot of interesting places in England,
I went to Shakespeare’s Birthplace. It was the house
I really enjoyed this nice trip to England, from which I learned a lot. I’m very happy that I could visit such an interesting country. I want to go there again in the future.
1.A.at | B.for | C.from | D.to |
A.excited | B.appointed | C.stubborn | D.determined |
A.for example | B.such as | C.as such | D.for instance |
A.both | B.either | C.neither | D.each |
A.views | B.scenes | C.sites | D.interests |
A.also | B.too | C.still | D.yet |
A.that | B.which | C.who | D.where |
A.novels | B.records | C.films | D.songs |
A.Other | B.Every | C.Each | D.Another |
A.deep | B.deeply | C.high | D.highly |
A.thought about | B.heard about | C.listened to | D.dreamed about |
A.hometown | B.office | C.play | D.theatre |
A.speak | B.say | C.talk | D.see |
A.Shakespeare | B.Oxford | C.England | D.Harry Potter |
A.who | B.that | C.when | D.where |
2 . A professor entered the classroom and told the students about a surprise test. All students were
Students were confused (迷惑) to see that there was just a black
Now, professor began to explain, “Here everyone
Our life is a
We should try to take eyes off our
A.disappointed | B.seated | C.pleased | D.devoted |
A.Once | B.If | C.Before | D.Unless |
A.working out | B.handing out | C.dealing with | D.mixing up |
A.open | B.read | C.defend | D.turn |
A.space | B.word | C.dot | D.sentence |
A.bring | B.speak | C.write | D.talk |
A.still | B.hardly | C.never | D.mostly |
A.By | B.At | C.In | D.On |
A.Most | B.All | C.None | D.Few |
A.concentrated on | B.depended on | C.insisted on | D.counted on |
A.for | B.so | C.and | D.but |
A.with | B.of | C.as | D.to |
A.likes | B.means | C.prefers | D.deserves |
A.picture | B.lesson | C.gift | D.text |
A.So | B.Besides | C.Instead | D.However |
A.properly | B.anyhow | C.usually | D.seldom |
A.big | B.small | C.serious | D.difficult |
A.problems | B.happiness | C.achievements | D.embarrassment |
A.what | B.who | C.that | D.when |
A.dream | B.earn | C.gain | D.live |
3 . Afraid to have a start, I was walking slowly into my first school in America. I had
With
I realized that all the confusion on my first day was like the difficulty I had to
A.traveled | B.increased | C.felt | D.returned |
A.explored | B.found | C.entered | D.built |
A.anger | B.anxiety | C.doubt | D.sadness |
A.foreigner | B.teacher | C.worker | D.partner |
A.deep | B.familiar | C.strict | D.soft |
A.find | B.see | C.choose | D.discuss |
A.area | B.direction | C.seat | D.goal |
A.movies | B.pictures | C.voices | D.stories |
A.Since | B.If | C.Though | D.Before |
A.feared | B.refused | C.allowed | D.managed |
A.gifts | B.chances | C.fun | D.lunch |
A.interesting | B.unexpected | C.same | D.easy |
A.funny | B.excited | C.lonely | D.awkward |
A.put away | B.get through | C.build up | D.show off |
A.suddenly | B.happily | C.curiously | D.actually |
4 . When I was a boy, I played the piano six hours a day. I love the instrument. My mother
To be a serious
Suddenly my father and I were newcomers—outsiders. The only apartment we could afford was in an unheated building, with five families
I was miserable, but not from the poverty or
I was just nine years old then and I didn’t want to be a pianist anymore, I wanted to go home to my mother. For the next two weeks I didn’t touch the piano.
A.allowed | B.asked | C.taught | D.forced |
A.sounds | B.voices | C.strings | D.keys |
A.safe | B.cheap | C.fine | D.convenient |
A.scientist | B.genius | C.musician | D.doctor |
A.created | B.produced | C.got | D.made |
A.support | B.understand | C.provide | D.supply |
A.left for | B.turned to | C.got in | D.stayed in |
A.mother | B.father | C.hometown | D.friends |
A.cleaning | B.living | C.keeping | D.sharing |
A.pleasure | B.pressure | C.success | D.leisure |
A.talent | B.patience | C.money | D.confidence |
A.prevented | B.stopped | C.fired | D.punished |
A.Unfortunately | B.Hopefully | C.Sadly | D.Wisely |
A.cried | B.waited | C.smiled | D.shouted |
A.Until | B.From | C.Since | D.After |
5 . The psychological aspect of sports is often overlooked. Athletics is 90 percent
“The physical aspect of the sport can only take you
Mental imagery about the event
A.emotional | B.intelligent | C.mental | D.strategic |
A.difference | B.importance | C.improvement | D.challenge |
A.so long | B.so far | C.so much | D.so high |
A.turn on | B.show off | C.take up | D.set off |
A.approves | B.motivates | C.disciplines | D.trains |
A.breaks | B.pushes | C.determines | D.distinguishes |
A.treatment | B.technique | C.technology | D.tradition |
A.runners | B.gymnasts | C.weightlifters | D.skaters |
A.regularly | B.normally | C.finally | D.similarly |
A.connection | B.practice | C.performances | D.directions |
A.impacts | B.comments | C.insists | D.reflects |
A.brain | B.body | C.attention | D.memory |
A.Though | B.Otherwise | C.But | D.Instead |
A.observations | B.spirit | C.determination | D.senses |
A.over | B.for | C.about | D.with |
6 . Long ago, poems were recited loud instead of being written down. Back when the Greeks first started the Olympics, they held poetry
Now, poetry competitions have been revived. This year 120,000 high school students competed in the first Poetry Out Loud national recitation competition,
The first competitions were held in classrooms. The winners went on to school wide contests, and then they competed in city and state competitions.
It’s not just a matter of saying the words in the right order. It’s the tone of
Not only do the people hearing poems have a(n)
A.connections | B.contests | C.contacts | D.compositions |
A.performing | B.hearing | C.admiring | D.comprehending |
A.However | B.Besides | C.Finally | D.Therefore |
A.poet | B.performer | C.student | D.champion |
A.against | B.for | C.in | D.at |
A.finals | B.competitions | C.activities | D.ceremonies |
A.awarded | B.won | C.rewarded | D.achieved |
A.set off | B.set up | C.put off | D.put out |
A.acquiring | B.finding | C.hearing | D.reading |
A.drama | B.rhyme | C.voice | D.poetry |
A.literature | B.history | C.art | D.words |
A.fresh | B.innocent | C.amusing | D.confusing |
A.wonderful | B.pleasant | C.unforgettable | D.new |
A.learning | B.writing | C.memorizing | D.selecting |
A.feature | B.benefit | C.satisfaction | D.option |
7 . Afel was only very small boy when he first saw snow in a picture book. It had lots of pictures of children
One day when he was 12, Afel was watching a programme on TV at his uncle's house. The programme was full of snow. And not only snow-there were people
“What are those? he asked his uncle
At that moment, he
Afel found out that the next Winter Olympics would be in Beijing, in 2022. "Perfect, "he thought. "Enough
"But there's no snow here! people told him. "Where are you going to ski?"Afel
"Never mind, "he thought. “It's a
"How will you go to the Olympics?" people asked him. "Our country doesn't
So every night, out in the middle of the desert. Afel now practises skiing down sand hills. He
A.drawing | B.playing | C.dancing | D.hiking |
A.mind | B.respond | C.understand | D.regret |
A.interest | B.concern | C.patience | D.confidence |
A.walking | B.riding | C.running | D.flying |
A.strong | B.strange | C.fashionable | D.comfortable |
A.politely | B.hopefully | C.excitedly | D.nervously |
A.promised | B.claimed | C.agreed | D.decided |
A.projects | B.fields | C.sports | D.courses |
A.time | B.energy | C.experience | D.determination |
A.avoided | B.ignored | C.corrected | D.criticized |
A.needed | B.prepared | C.pretended | D.attempted |
A.start | B.chance | C.solution | D.strategy |
A.even | B.often | C.shortly | D.finally |
A.refuse | B.inquire | C.care | D.complain |
A.dreams | B.predicts | C.assumes | D.realizes |
8 . My history with music was not good. I still remembered when I took my short-lived piano lessons, my grandfather said
So I gave up playing any musical instrument until my old friend Leroy
No one was
A short time later, my friend Leroy passed away, but his
A.worriedly | B.calmly | C.patiently | D.angrily |
A.pretended | B.regretted | C.agreed | D.tried |
A.on time | B.in order | C.in vain | D.on display |
A.challenged | B.invited | C.allowed | D.reminded |
A.convincing | B.informing | C.warning | D.cheating |
A.refused | B.received | C.blamed | D.evaluated |
A.important | B.special | C.reliable | D.skilled |
A.shocked | B.scared | C.satisfied | D.ashamed |
A.teaching | B.begging | C.forcing | D.expecting |
A.chance | B.goal | C.task | D.choice |
A.suitable | B.curious | C.willing | D.generous |
A.preparation | B.explanation | C.test | D.search |
A.If | B.Since | C.Though | D.When |
A.planned | B.recommended | C.watched | D.offered |
A.fame | B.concern | C.influence | D.care |
9 . This morning, when 1 shaved in the mirror. I found my body was growing older. There was no doubt about it My
When 1 stepped back. I could see I had become
A.hair | B.skin | C.eyes | D.hands |
A.thick | B.beautiful | C.little | D.black |
A.beard | B.crops | C.body | D.kids |
A.smaller | B.stronger | C.healthier | D.fatter |
A.made up | B.slowed down | C.left off | D.came round |
A.relaxed | B.athletic | C.clean | D.weak |
A.Listening | B.Speaking | C.Writing | D.Reading |
A.book | B.note | C.mind | D.mouth |
A.recognize | B.control | C.replace | D.forget |
A.smiled | B.shouted | C.waved | D.appeared |
A.low | B.lonely | C.young | D.bright |
A.pleased | B.stressed | C.amazed | D.excited |
A.extremely | B.hardly | C.impossibly | D.uncertainly |
A.politer | B.lighter | C.heavier | D.prouder |
A.come in | B.give in | C.break out | D.wear out |
10 . Food is important. Everyone needs to
What is the best
A.sleep | B.read | C.drink | D.eat |
A.sport | B.exercise | C.knowledge | D.meat |
A.interesting | B.interested | C.weak | D.good |
A.something | B.everything | C.nothing | D.anything |
A.lend | B.write | C.learn | D.read |
A.try | B.have | C.think | D.wait |
A.place | B.way | C.school | D.road |
A.on | B.with | C.by | D.to |
A.seldom | B.sometimes | C.never | D.always |
A.harder | B.much | C.well | D.better |