1 . Owura Kwadwo Hottish teaches computer science in a school. It is a normal school except for the fact that it didn’t have
Owura became famous after he posted photos of him on the Internet. In the picture. people could see he was teaching his students by
A.classrooms | B.computers | C.playgrounds | D.tools |
A.operating | B.repairing | C.describing | D.drawing |
A.poor | B.unique | C.average | D.avanced |
A.annoyed | B.pleased | C.frightened | D.surprised |
A.line | B.culture | C.schedule | D.school |
A.rubbed | B.called | C.cut | D.shown |
A.exchange | B.improve | C.revise | D.repeat |
A.broke out | B.paid off | C.came back | D.held back |
A.care | B.control | C.place | D.notice |
A.suggestion | B.speech | C.decision | D.arrangement |
A.made | B.waited | C.received | D.carried |
A.Suddenly | B.Importantly | C.Exactly | D.Naturally |
A.lent | B.sold | C.donated | D.applied |
A.efforts | B.pains | C.legend | D.experiment |
A.glory | B.wisdom | C.kindness | D.pride |
2 . One Monday, a teacher cheerfully asked his students how their weekend had been. One young man said that his weekend was not good at all; he had a lot of trouble. Then he asked the teacher
He told the students a story, “ One day a few weeks ago I drove 17miles to the school as
“I
The student sat there with his eyes opened
A.why | B.how | C.what | D.when |
A.interesting | B.excited | C.helpful | D.cheerful |
A.right | B.choice | C.decision | D.conclusion |
A.pretend | B.enjoy | C.choose | D.plan |
A.usual | B.common | C.general | D.ordinary |
A.other | B.again | C.else | D.another |
A.begin | B.start | C.finish | D.compete |
A.luggage | B.suitcase | C.book | D.car |
A.arranged | B.provided | C.supplied | D.ordered |
A.meeting | B.experiment | C.trip | D.class |
A.unlucky | B.lucky | C.worst | D.hard |
A.turned | B.ran | C.broke | D.fell |
A.puzzled | B.curious | C.sorry | D.regretful |
A.work | B.live | C.study | D.go |
A.Otherwise | B.Instead | C.Therefore | D.Besides |
A.reach | B.sight | C.distance | D.view |
A.even | B.still | C.ever | D.also |
A.widely | B.huge | C.board | D.wide |
A.Because | B.Although | C.Since | D.However |
A.cheerful | B.happy | C.sleepy | D.excited |
3 . A man was employed to paint a boat. He brought paint and
The next day, the owner of the boat visited the painter and
“You’ve already paid me for painting the boat, sir! he said.
“This is not for the paint job. It’s for repairing the
“Ah! But it was such a small service.” the man said. “Certainly it’s not worth paying me such a high amount for something so
“My dear friend,” the owner said, “You don’t understand. Let me tell you
“Then, I examined the boat and found that you had repaired the hole! You now see what you did? You
Each of us has a moral duty to offer help, wipe tears, listen carefully and repair all the “hole” we
A.rulers | B.brushes | C.knives | D.pens |
A.felt | B.heard | C.sensed | D.noticed |
A.money | B.paint | C.brush | D.fish |
A.dropped | B.cooked | C.presented | D.took |
A.happy | B.disappointed | C.embarrassed | D.surprised |
A.hole | B.chair | C.paddle | D.picture |
A.huge | B.small | C.great | D.rude |
A.when | B.why | C.what | D.how |
A.stopped | B.regretted | C.remembered | D.forgot |
A.went on | B.went away | C.went over | D.went through |
A.drove | B.shared | C.rewarded | D.returned |
A.belief | B.relief | C.sadness | D.worry |
A.saved | B.hurt | C.broke | D.designed |
A.come out | B.come in | C.come across | D.come into |
A.achievement | B.progress | C.process | D.difference |
4 . On the morning of May 26th, 2006, Dan Mazur’s team was on a planned climb up to the summit of Mount Everest. There was no winds or clouds. Conditions seemed
There were two hours below the summit when they
Mazur’s group quickly decided to give up their own summit
The rescuers
A.difficult | B.terrible | C.perfect | D.different |
A.gradually | B.unexpectedly | C.deliberately | D.really |
A.path | B.chair | C.grass | D.carpet |
A.stubborn | B.elegant | C.cautious | D.alone |
A.suffering from | B.hiding from | C.surviving from | D.escaping from |
A.encouragement | B.experiment | C.entertainment | D.survival |
A.climbed | B.stopped | C.jumped | D.fallen |
A.attempt | B.competition | C.performance | D.achievement |
A.led | B.anchored | C.invited | D.drove |
A.enjoyed | B.bought | C.abandoned | D.missed |
A.his | B.their | C.its | D.our |
A.remembered | B.recognized | C.radioed | D.refused |
A.even | B.just | C.also | D.still |
A.paid for | B.looked for | C.arranged for | D.stood for |
A.survival | B.rescue | C.cure | D.escape |
A.family | B.patient | C.party | D.friend |
A.encouragement | B.experiment | C.applications | D.supplies |
A.fall down | B.go down | C.settle down | D.lay down |
A.sacrificed | B.achieved | C.had | D.began |
A.save | B.train | C.thank | D.persuade |
5 . There was a man who was going through hard times. His wife divorced him. He went bankrupt(破产) after only a year in business. Despite all of his hard work,
“Look,” the old man said, pointing to two plants. “Do you
A.business | B.difference | C.failure | D.progress |
A.put | B.picked | C.gave | D.left |
A.called | B.met | C.recognized | D.remembered |
A.shared | B.provided | C.traded | D.compared |
A.come out | B.give up | C.worry about | D.show up |
A.want | B.appreciate | C.see | D.like |
A.planted | B.kept | C.collected | D.bought |
A.normally | B.safely | C.surely | D.quickly |
A.activity | B.growth | C.work | D.strength |
A.continued | B.tried | C.practiced | D.began |
A.part | B.head | C.sprout | D.leaf |
A.protecting | B.controlling | C.saving | D.developing |
A.strong | B.important | C.active | D.wild |
A.thinking | B.struggling | C.planning | D.learning |
A.branches | B.trees | C.roots | D.seeds |
6 . There is no age limit to learn new things and be creative. That's what 102-year-old Alan R. Tripp and 88-year-old Marvin Weisbord
“
They are true music lovers at heart. Marvin
“So we're writing songs that are recognizable, in all kinds that are recognizable, with lyrics (歌词) telling stories about how we
“Now we're giving people who are 64 years old a chance to be 14 again and get new songs in their heads,”
A.taught | B.learned | C.quitted | D.experienced |
A.film | B.album | C.concert | D.lesson |
A.easy | B.fashionable | C.possible | D.horrible |
A.rich | B.sick | C.weak | D.old |
A.Music | B.Performance | C.Dance | D.Song |
A.volunteer | B.school | C.elderly | D.youth |
A.makes | B.contains | C.takes | D.leaves |
A.wonders | B.believes | C.debates | D.hopes |
A.difference | B.distance | C.shortage | D.practice |
A.look like | B.take over | C.set up | D.get on |
A.finished | B.stopped | C.enjoyed | D.refused |
A.nose | B.tear | C.look | D.wrinkles(皱纹) |
A.waste | B.face | C.support | D.spend |
A.apologized | B.guessed | C.imagined | D.explained |
A.result | B.invention | C.intention(意图) | D.knowledge |
7 . Snowy wanted to be a show jumping horse. Every day she would
Snowy was very excited, but when she saw how
“I did it!" she shouted happily.
Again, Snowy was
So never be afraid of
A.ask | B.warn | C.force | D.advise |
A.old | B.fat | C.clever | D.careful |
A.deep | B.high | C.long | D.far |
A.wait | B.leave | C.stay | D.settle |
A.see | B.stop | C.start | D.arrive |
A.speed | B.power | C.doubt | D.courage |
A.Suddenly | B.immediately | C.However | D.Besides |
A.Remember | B.Try | C.Carry | D.Study |
A.nervous | B.happy | C.upset | D.serious |
A.missed | B.liked | C.entered | D.needed |
A.appeared | B.changed | C.begun | D.continued |
A.dangerous | B.important | C.familiar | D.terrible |
A.pride | B.anger | C.patience | D.kindness |
A.early | B.young | C.small | D.smart |
A.failures | B.worries | C.uncertainties | D.difficulties |
8 . Yesterday I drove to the grocery store with my son. In front of us in line was a little girl with her mother. The little girl was asking her mother for a box of Smarties. The polite way she was asking almost broke the mother’s
My son was watching that
My son
I was so excited that I
On my way home we passed the mother and her daughter walking home. I stopped and offered them a
A.mind | B.spirit | C.heart | D.sense |
A.conversation | B.quarrel | C.discussion | D.announcement |
A.fetched | B.afforded | C.grabbed | D.brought |
A.nervously | B.hurriedly | C.carefully | D.eagerly |
A.pulled out | B.set aside | C.picked up | D.left alone |
A.shook | B.ignored | C.followed | D.nodded |
A.sold | B.raised | C.spared | D.purchased |
A.anxious | B.proud | C.confident | D.aware |
A.deserved | B.valued | C.preserved | D.matched |
A.Because | B.When | C.Since | D.Although |
A.in return | B.under control | C.on purpose | D.in turn |
A.forgetful | B.grateful | C.faithful | D.helpful |
A.candy | B.smile | C.present | D.ride |
A.like | B.dislike | C.unlike | D.instead of |
A.praising | B.raising | C.satisfying | D.thinking |
9 . “Leave a place better than you found it.” It’s a
He who
During the past three decades, he has spent most of his time
“It's a
In 1989, his first
His next step is to organize exhibitions about the Great Wall as a monument over the last 400 years. The exhibitions are expected to be held in Beijing, London, Paris and Washington D. C
1.A.simple | B.traditional | C.historical | D.political |
A.philosophers | B.writers | C.owners | D.volunteers |
A.climbs | B.knows | C.cares | D.admits |
A.funny | B.careless | C.closing | D.opening |
A.adds to | B.points to | C.belongs to | D.refers to |
A.duty | B.choice | C.place | D.view |
A.walking | B.building | C.designing | D.updating |
A.bad | B.small | C.good | D.curious |
A.declare | B.analyse | C.affect | D.discover |
A.so | B.and | C.or | D.but |
A.ask | B.include | C.realize | D.check |
A.condition | B.environment | C.situation | D.equipment |
A.magazine | B.paper | C.article | D.book |
A.founded | B.became | C.introduced | D.owned |
A.contribution | B.reference | C.link | D.devotion |
10 . A trip to a bank's ATM machine is usually a common affair. But for Jose Nunez Romaniz, his
The 19-year-old college student was making a
When he arrived, Jose noticed a plastic bag on the ground filled with cash, which turned out to be $135, 000. "When I first saw it, I was very
Thinking that it is the biggest amount of money ever found and
A.plan | B.experiment | C.visit | D.show |
A.enjoy | B.forget | C.imagine | D.face |
A.purchase | B.survey | C.wish | D.decision |
A.full | B.clear | C.inaccurate | D.low |
A.offer | B.promise | C.profit | D.discovery |
A.shocked | B.amused | C.excited | D.satisfied |
A.teach | B.disturb | C.collect | D.challenge |
A.carefully | B.accidentally | C.deliberately | D.nervously |
A.continued | B.charged | C.armed | D.tasked |
A.returned | B.saved | C.lost | D.exchanged |
A.confidence | B.honesty | C.bravery | D.appreciation |
A.hold up | B.adapt to | C.wait for | D.apply for |
A.although | B.before | C.after | D.until |
A.or | B.and | C.so | D.but |
A.proud | B.considerate | C.worthy | D.sure |