1 . Sammie Vance, 14, knows there’s nothing worse than feeling left out. For years, she’s been helping kids who feel lonely
Sammie got the idea for the Buddy Bench program at summer camp in 2017. She thought it would be
To reduce
Before long, Sammie was helping other schools acquire benches. Her work continues to
A.see | B.like | C.make | D.develop |
A.idea | B.topic | C.method | D.news |
A.recognize | B.catch | C.notice | D.surprise |
A.strange | B.cool | C.common | D.obvious |
A.memorized | B.requested | C.supplied | D.presented |
A.step | B.devotion | C.section | D.stair |
A.damages | B.labors | C.energies | D.costs |
A.burst out | B.turned out | C.pointed out | D.got out |
A.collected | B.kept | C.raised | D.bought |
A.offer | B.help | C.study | D.reply |
2 . The next day would be Christmas. Jim was shopping for a gift for his wife Della. With an income of twenty dollars per week, life was really
Jim and Della
That afternoon, Jim
The door opened and Della walked in. Jim looked at her with a puzzled
Jim smiled. “Della,” he said, “I sold my watch to buy you a gift.” Jim
A.easy | B.true | C.comfortable | D.hard |
A.watches | B.combs | C.books | D.flowers |
A.made | B.missed | C.owned | D.learned |
A.hair | B.nose | C.smile | D.face |
A.Therefore | B.However | C.Besides | D.Indeed |
A.broke | B.repaired | C.sold | D.lost |
A.worried | B.angry | C.surprised | D.excited |
A.expression | B.answer | C.problem | D.figure |
A.carried away | B.set off | C.took out | D.looked up |
A.hit | B.threw | C.changed | D.put |
3 . Alice was at her home on Christmas Day when she heard someone shouting on her street. When she looked outside, she saw a man
In search of
Alice said she made a(n)
Joe is now
A.searching | B.calling | C.preparing | D.applying |
A.cheer up | B.stay up | C.warm up | D.clear up |
A.help | B.doctors | C.cars | D.heat |
A.examined | B.protected | C.saved | D.bathed |
A.hour | B.day | C.month | D.year |
A.treatment | B.rescue | C.delivery | D.emergency |
A.attacked | B.stuck | C.contacted | D.involved |
A.Finally | B.Definitely | C.Immediately | D.Regularly |
A.waiting | B.functioning | C.recovering | D.suffering |
A.normal | B.generous | C.wonderful | D.promising |
I’m sorry to hear that you haven’t been feeling well recently. But the doctor is
First, remember that you don’t have to
Second, you don’t have to
Finally, I understand that exercise alone can be boring, but you could invite your family and friends to
I hope you’ll soon feel happier and healthier.
All the best.
Rachel
1.A.wrong | B.right | C.good | D.crazy |
A.steps | B.choices | C.plans | D.suggestions |
A.exercise | B.talk | C.sleep | D.watch |
A.Anyway | B.Therefore | C.Besides | D.Instead |
A.plane | B.rope | C.lift | D.window |
A.decide | B.pay | C.call | D.try |
A.running | B.swimming | C.cleaning | D.reading |
A.wooden | B.large | C.comfortable | D.expensive |
A.think twice | B.work out | C.stay up | D.get along |
A.help | B.deal | C.fight | D.stick |
5 . The Chongyang Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. It is celebrated
The festival started as early as the Warring States Period. It has a
The festival comes during the golden time of
A.in | B.to | C.on | D.at |
A.called | B.entered | C.requested | D.warned |
A.subject | B.history | C.ability | D.case |
A.three | B.five | C.seven | D.nine |
A.happy | B.long | C.hard | D.tiny |
A.show | B.attend | C.mention | D.spread |
A.middle | B.back | C.honor | D.face |
A.spring | B.summer | C.autumn | D.winter |
A.watch | B.take | C.draw | D.climb |
A.prevent | B.regret | C.affect | D.create |
6 . From the fourth grade, I was in very low spirits. I never really had any friends during that time. My only friend had just
During the end of my seventh-grade year, I started to make a friend or two. That is when my depression
A.walked away | B.moved away | C.looked away | D.driven away |
A.worse | B.funnier | C.better | D.easier |
A.continuing | B.ending | C.beginning | D.spending |
A.angry | B.tired | C.shameful | D.lonely |
A.learning | B.accepting | C.experiencing | D.expecting |
A.express | B.hide | C.hurt | D.share |
A.ordered | B.tried | C.wanted | D.chose |
A.disorder | B.burden | C.discussion | D.state |
A.disliking | B.praising | C.promising | D.ignoring |
A.change | B.exist | C.work | D.suffer |
7 . Last night, on my way home I stopped because of being attracted by some hamburgers at a fast food restaurant. On my way in, a(n)
Then I bought one hamburger and enjoyed my meal, but in the back of my
At the
A.impolite | B.homeless | C.poor | D.cold |
A.rent | B.apply | C.account | D.recycle |
A.time | B.food | C.money | D.change |
A.grateful | B.disappointed | C.respectful | D.angry |
A.spirits | B.shape | C.Taste | D.appearance |
A.sad | B.smart | C.happy | D.satisfied |
A.seat | B.mind | C.bag | D.time |
A.work | B.dish | C.meal | D.thought |
A.tried | B.called | C.paid | D.failed |
A.store | B.restaurant | C.doorway | D.counter |
8 . One day a little boy asked his father, “What does the word ‘great’ mean? Who are great people and how do they become great?”
The father asked his son to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them
The father asked his son, “Which one of the two plants do you think will be
The boy replied, “The plant inside the house will be safer, so it will grow bigger, while the plant outside the house is not safe at all. No one will be there to
The father smiled and said, “Let’s wait
Then the boy left for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, “Look,
When the boy went outside, he was very
“The plant outside the house faced four
Here is the
A.besides | B.opposite | C.behind | D.inside |
A.stronger | B.safer | C.nicer | D.weaker |
A.look after | B.come across | C.take away | D.cut down |
A.seriously | B.carefully | C.actively | D.patiently |
A.something | B.nothing | C.everything | D.anything |
A.excited | B.satisfied | C.pleased | D.surprised |
A.seasons | B.chances | C.years | D.choices |
A.protection | B.sunlight | C.care | D.water |
A.result | B.answer | C.way | D.reason |
A.To choose | B.To save | C.To find | D.To become |
9 . Victoria O’Neal and her husband, Derrick Stroud, recently welcomed three kids. They are happy about it.
Derrick came home and found his daughter’s
“When I got there, the baby was unresponsive sitting in the child’s seat,” Matthew said. “I turned her
This was beyond a scary situation. It’s terrifying to think of the baby’s life without the quick
A.Surprisingly | B.Naturally | C.Unluckily | D.Suddenly |
A.noticed | B.judged | C.proved | D.guessed |
A.force | B.pull | C.take | D.walk |
A.memory | B.body | C.mind | D.condition |
A.called | B.stopped | C.found | D.attacked |
A.head | B.seat | C.eyes | D.shoulders |
A.red | B.black | C.brown | D.blue |
A.happy | B.cool | C.calm | D.awake |
A.offer | B.help | C.swimming | D.reply |
A.save | B.cheer | C.raise | D.comfort |
10 . It was raining.I went into a cafe and asked for a coffee.While I was waiting for my drink, I realized that there were many people in the place,
I stood up and walked between the
Why didn’t Steve
“Leave me alone!”
At that moment, I realized that the people there were having a nice conversation with their
A.and | B.or | C.but | D.so |
A.souls | B.bodies | C.computers | D.words |
A.lines | B.tables | C.persons | D.computers |
A.since | B.while | C.until | D.after |
A.mustn’t | B.needn’t | C.shouldn’t | D.can’t |
A.surprise | B.excitement | C.concern | D.relaxation |
A.offer | B.want | C.decide | D.plan |
A.tired | B.unhappy | C.satisfied | D.cheerful |
A.friends | B.neighbors | C.machines | D.favorites |
A.how | B.why | C.what | D.if |