1 . Last year, my friend, Kydee Williams, and I started a non-profit project because we wanted to do charity work differently. Thus, The Pop-Up Care Shop was
TPUCS is a traveling shop of
From our experience, we learned smaller shelters, especially those in less-commercialized areas were often
While material things like food, clothes, money, and shelter can help people survive, what
A.found | B.donated | C.born | D.purchased |
A.cheap | B.free | C.value | D.messy |
A.quit | B.chose | C.forbade | D.held |
A.homeless | B.fearless | C.guiltless | D.restless |
A.Ceasing | B.Highlighting | C.Starting | D.Monitoring |
A.hard | B.fun | C.odd | D.core |
A.crucial | B.unnecessary | C.impossible | D.logical |
A.breaking down | B.giving back | C.keeping up | D.pulling through |
A.ignored | B.emphasized | C.mentioned | D.estimated |
A.harmful | B.relevant | C.opposed | D.open |
A.shoppers | B.pioneers | C.officers | D.volunteers |
A.reliable | B.selfless | C.creative | D.courageous |
A.understand | B.satisfy | C.anticipate | D.illustrate |
A.originally | B.slightly | C.truly | D.barely |
A.identify | B.detect | C.reveal | D.make |
2 . Temperatures in the Norwegian capital regularly drop to -10℃ during winter.
It’s
A young woman sitting next to the boy noticed him rubbing his arms. She immediately asked him, “Don’t you have a
Later, another woman gave him her scarf and then
“People should care as much about children in Syria as they are
A.Thinking | B.Jumping | C.Sleeping | D.Trembling |
A.heartbreaking | B.breathtaking | C.effort-making | D.history-making |
A.upsetting | B.inspiring | C.troublesome | D.wise |
A.schoolbag | B.companion | C.jacket | D.parent |
A.inquired | B.explored | C.begged | D.confirmed |
A.kindly | B.pretendingly | C.tiredly | D.purposely |
A.carried | B.found | C.placed | D.wrapped |
A.attempted | B.desired | C.offered | D.chanced |
A.Interestingly | B.Actually | C.Amazingly | D.Naturally |
A.expensive | B.public | C.hidden | D.mobile |
A.donations | B.suggestions | C.demands | D.funds |
A.despite | B.without | C.in | D.for |
A.curious | B.confused | C.careful | D.concerned |
A.noted | B.concluded | C.quoted | D.believed |
A.cheating | B.filming | C.walking | D.training |
3 . Turning 13 can be painful. Sure, pimples (粉刺) are a problem.
These
Soto tells the story of two 13-year-old friends, Ronnie and Joey, who are self-conscious about their
It gets
The trouble is that Joey has no intention of
“This book is a call for mercy for young people
The moral of the story: You don’t need to be the best-looking chimp in the jungle. All you need is a loyal friend who will stick by you, even when the going gets a little, well, hairy.
1.A.And | B.But | C.So | D.Though |
A.benefits | B.offers | C.hurts | D.differ |
A.floor | B.toilet | C.mirror | D.water |
A.younger | B.older | C.taller | D.prettier |
A.what | B.where | C.why | D.how |
A.sadness | B.necessities | C.happiness | D.worries |
A.empty | B.available | C.priceless | D.invisible |
A.developing | B.growing | C.reforming | D.changing |
A.pimple | B.hair | C.wound | D.skin |
A.worse | B.better | C.darker | D.happier |
A.Excited | B.Warm-hearted | C.Teary-eyed | D.Frightened |
A.get away from | B.get into | C.get over | D.get through |
A.scene | B.world | C.coach | D.school |
A.leaving | B.entering | C.liking | D.avoiding |
A.in time | B.on time | C.right away | D.once again |
A.jumps | B.climbs | C.falls | D.escapes |
A.going for | B.going through | C.going into | D.going by |
A.loyalty | B.selfishness | C.glory | D.courage |
A.nothing | B.something | C.everything | D.anything |
A.which | B.that | C.those | D.what |
4 . Ice cream can’t cure cancer or bring back a lost love, but it can make one feel better for a while. About 18 months ago, my father was in hospital recovering from a major lung operation. My mother had recently
A.passed away | B.gone out | C.comeback | D.calmed down |
A.work | B.life | C.studies | D.games |
A.speak | B.laugh | C.drink | D.eat |
A.though | B.however | C.instead | D.therefore |
A.joy | B.satisfaction | C.surprise | D.relief |
A.if | B.unless | C.so | D.because |
A.borrowed | B.bought | C.made | D.fetched |
A.woman | B.granny | C.girl | D.child |
A.question | B.situation | C.process | D.decision |
A.better than | B.more than | C.rather than | D.other than |
A.pretty | B.honest | C.sick | D.shy |
A.offered | B.told | C.sold | D.charged |
A.hardly | B.finally | C.gradually | D.totally |
A.accepted | B.stored | C.exchanged | D.gave |
A.remembering | B.denying | C.explaining | D.forgetting |
A.ordinary | B.similar | C.interesting | D.great |
A.have | B.like | C.expect | D.attract |
A.reported | B.expressed | C.noticed | D.repeated |
A.covered | B.connected | C.rewarded | D.filled |
A.politeness | B.kindness | C.selflessness | D.willingness |
5 . I had worried myself sick over Simon’s mother coming to see me. I was a new
So when Simon’s mother entered the room, my palms (手掌心) were sweating. I was completely
I sat, stunned (惊呆), for about half an hour,
It taught me the most
A.cleaner | B.teacher | C.monitor | D.reporter |
A.Or | B.And | C.But | D.So |
A.abilities | B.courage | C.feelings | D.dream |
A.desperate | B.responsible | C.unsuitable | D.unprepared |
A.panicking | B.relieving | C.surprising | D.defeating |
A.envied | B.loved | C.pleased | D.criticized |
A.gradually | B.constantly | C.recently | D.obviously |
A.self-defense | B.self-doubt | C.self-pity | D.self-respect |
A.imagining | B.observing | C.wondering | D.regretting |
A.difference | B.impression | C.improvement | D.conclusion |
A.remember | B.expect | C.believe | D.accept |
A.writing | B.giving | C.editing | D.reviewing |
A.quietly | B.repeatedly | C.quickly | D.firmly |
A.lucky | B.only | C.lonely | D.likely |
A.entrance | B.middle | C.front | D.back |
A.slept | B.shouted | C.smiled | D.quarreled |
A.intended | B.pretended | C.refused | D.happened |
A.change | B.thanks | C.praise | D.visits |
A.difficult | B.painful | C.valuable | D.enjoyable |
A.early | B.slowly | C.frequently | D.occasionally |
6 . Yesterday was Mother’s Day. Unfortunately, my mother was not among the many happy mothers, as I couldn’t visit her this year. I made a
My mother always says that kids don’t need to
If you
However, her deep connection to the song helped her to
Last week, a colleague
A.remark | B.promise | C.practice | D.suggestion |
A.long for | B.turn to | C.wait for | D.refer to |
A.missed | B.tried | C.regretted | D.avoided |
A.visit | B.like | C.leave | D.hate |
A.strangely | B.carelessly | C.seriously | D.kindly |
A.remember | B.think | C.doubt | D.wonder |
A.called | B.designed | C.made | D.created |
A.assist | B.place | C.win | D.adopt |
A.in | B.except | C.besides | D.about |
A.duty | B.gift | C.idea | D.habit |
A.hits | B.comes | C.occurs | D.catches |
A.develops | B.controls | C.remains | D.increases |
A.compared | B.shared | C.provided | D.filled |
A.common | B.special | C.serious | D.rare |
A.respect | B.attention | C.satisfaction | D.manners |
7 . When handball was introduced to Sri Lankan schools in 2010, I wanted to bring it to my school in a remote village. This became a(n)
40 students aged between 13 and 19
Heshan Pradeep, an alumnus (校友) and member of the Air Force handball team, volunteered to
The
A.appealing | B.challenging | C.confusing | D.amusing |
A.regardless of | B.in relation to | C.other than | D.in terms of |
A.leaving | B.assuming | C.offering | D.creating |
A.determined | B.resistant | C.forbidden | D.grateful |
A.woke up | B.grew up | C.sped up | D.signed up |
A.allow | B.encourage | C.convince | D.force |
A.Ultimately | B.Occasionally | C.Similarly | D.Unfortunately |
A.protect | B.contact | C.coach | D.assess |
A.prospects | B.appliances | C.qualifications | D.facilities |
A.ended | B.continued | C.changed | D.functioned |
A.passionate about | B.particular about | C.embarrassed about | D.objective about |
A.debate | B.compete | C.associate | D.cooperate |
A.watched | B.hosted | C.reached | D.predicted |
A.stop | B.free | C.separate | D.excuse |
A.motivation | B.tendency | C.innovation | D.victory |
8 . I was halfway across Indiana headed home to Kentucky when my car broke down. My phone was
I sat alongside my car for several hours trying to
Right then and there, this total
A.busy | B.loud | C.dead | D.secure |
A.mechanic | B.policeman | C.manager | D.guide |
A.washing | B.parking | C.purchasing | D.maintaining |
A.feel | B.beat | C.absorb | D.produce |
A.promised | B.refused | C.stopped | D.volunteered |
A.solved | B.noticed | C.escaped | D.explained |
A.surprise | B.regret | C.amusement | D.disappointment |
A.called up | B.pulled out | C.put down | D.threw away |
A.liar | B.beginner | C.stranger | D.loser |
A.free | B.ready | C.uncertain | D.unable |
A.pronounced | B.agreed | C.discovered | D.doubted |
A.Tiredness | B.Kindness | C.Loneliness | D.Carefulness |
A.Folding | B.Drying | C.Soiling | D.Mending |
A.saved | B.called | C.judged | D.banned |
A.friend | B.daughter | C.coworker | D.customer |
9 . A week before Christmas, my grandmother passed away. My boss
Here, my string (一串) of bad luck began: my plan was
The woman is a stranger,
A.suddenly | B.worriedly | C.kindly | D.proudly |
A.in peace | B.in surprise | C.in secret | D.in time |
A.sad | B.great | C.common | D.comfortable |
A.attracted | B.supported | C.affected | D.recorded |
A.borrow | B.check | C.find | D.book |
A.flat | B.snowy | C.busy | D.narrow |
A.came over | B.set out | C.broke down | D.showed up |
A.spare | B.good | C.full | D.strong |
A.pass | B.keep | C.take | D.change |
A.left | B.laughed | C.cried | D.jumped |
A.treatment | B.help | C.time | D.money |
A.hurriedly | B.carefully | C.quietly | D.slowly |
A.miss | B.lose | C.build | D.notice |
A.notebook | B.bag | C.keys | D.tools |
A.confusion | B.excitement | C.gratitude | D.amazement |
A.happiness | B.kindness | C.excuse | D.answer |
A.offering | B.saving | C.promising | D.sending |
A.for | B.so | C.and | D.but |
A.meet | B.forget | C.invite | D.remember |
A.believe | B.imagine | C.decide | D.doubt |
10 . A six-year-old kid walked into a candy store with his dad and was surprised by so many candies on offer. “It’s amazing. What should I
“Come on, son, we don’t have much
“These are all my
Some of us are that boy. The world is that candy store. We have a great number of choices available to us, but if we don’t make a(n)
A.think | B.make | C.say | D.choose |
A.time | B.money | C.interest | D.power |
A.secrets | B.favorites | C.ideas | D.needs |
A.Hold on | B.Come over | C.Go on | D.Hurry up |
A.tired | B.busy | C.fair | D.patient |
A.carefully | B.quietly | C.quickly | D.nervously |
A.Luckily | B.Certainly | C.Finally | D.Hopefully |
A.got hold of | B.walked out of | C.searched for | D.checked with |
A.cried | B.waited | C.returned | D.understood |
A.fun | B.fear | C.peace | D.nothing |
A.plan | B.decision | C.guess | D.ending |
A.important | B.simple | C.common | D.good |
A.right | B.great | C.difficult | D.wrong |
A.doubt | B.explain | C.know | D.expect |
A.danger | B.game | C.difference | D.fact |