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 . Holly Morrell will never forget the phone call that changed her life. Her father
Although neither Holly nor her dad knew the boy, they were both too
Within weeks of her dad’s call, Holly organized her first cardiac-screening event at the
Experts say that early detection is
A.paused | B.returned | C.tended | D.called |
A.operation | B.rate | C.attack | D.beat |
A.recalls | B.remarks | C.replies | D.sighs |
A.busy | B.strict | C.familiar | D.tired |
A.save | B.treat | C.cure | D.respect |
A.missed | B.felt | C.selfish | D.lost |
A.closed | B.launched | C.played | D.predicted |
A.legal | B.available | C.luxury | D.suitable |
A.important | B.equal | C.contrary | D.accessible |
A.cure | B.history | C.clue | D.excuse |
A.explain | B.approach | C.oppose | D.prevent |
A.amazing | B.confusing | C.frightening | D.disappointing |
A.restart | B.scan | C.regulate | D.see |
A.surgeries | B.papers | C.challenges | D.chances |
A.sickness | B.mind | C.life | D.job |
5 . 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 |
6 . Black cats may have the reputation for being bad luck. However, Piran helped save his owner's
Piran
"The cat is very
With the crop standing seven feet tall, the walking was
Longmuir made her way down to
After a two-hour effort by almost 25 emergency workers, the woman was sent to a nearby hospital for
Indeed, had Piran not sounded the alarm, the
A.face | B.money | C.life | D.honor |
A.deals | B.lives | C.communicates | D.competes |
A.searching | B.traveling | C.developing | D.inspecting |
A.took control of | B.made use of | C.kept up with | D.caught sight of |
A.useful | B.friendly | C.familiar | D.attached |
A.gate | B.field | C.house | D.river |
A.necessary | B.interesting | C.important | D.difficult |
A.gradually | B.finally | C.typically | D.frequently |
A.noticed | B.thought | C.imagined | D.heard |
A.speak | B.run | C.swim | D.move |
A.change | B.assess | C.explain | D.control |
A.decisions | B.incidents | C.injuries | D.breakthroughs |
A.rest | B.improvement | C.treatment | D.training |
A.outcome | B.course | C.effect | D.answer |
A.Famous | B.Suitable | C.Concerned | D.Grateful |
7 . 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 |
8 . One cold December morning, my dad and I were walking along the road to a store to buy Christmas presents. Suddenly a car ran to us out of
People wander into our lives for various reasons, but each one has something to
This unconditional love I have for learning allows me to see the world through what some may call rose-colored glasses, which helps me to love and be loved in complete confidence as well.
A.sight | B.reach | C.control | D.date |
A.safe | B.disappointed | C.cautious | D.painful |
A.brought | B.showed | C.explained | D.introduced |
A.hide | B.teach | C.follow | D.accomplish |
A.accident | B.problem | C.concern | D.conflict |
A.task | B.result | C.attitude | D.relationship |
A.refuse | B.come across | C.admire | D.depend on |
A.awareness | B.movement | C.ability | D.motivation |
A.wonder | B.mystery | C.relief | D.day |
A.Thus | B.Instead | C.For example | D.In addition |
A.slowly | B.suddenly | C.constantly | D.gradually |
A.encourage | B.behave | C.expect | D.equip |
A.proud | B.uncomfortable | C.eager | D.surprised |
A.put away | B.take up | C.care about | D.keep off |
A.successes | B.failures | C.chances | D.responsibilities |
9 . When Brian and Lauren got married last November, one very important person was missing: Brian's 91yearold grandmother, Peg. After breaking her ankle, she was unable to
Peg was living for this wedding.
When they walked into that room, Peg was so
This is what
Just a month later, Peg
A.explain | B.make | C.admit | D.prepare |
A.In spite of | B.In case of | C.In consequence of | D.In terms of |
A.invite | B.persuade | C.encourage | D.accompany |
A.question | B.occasion | C.opportunity | D.agreement |
A.disturb | B.cheat | C.worry | D.complain |
A.memorize | B.enjoy | C.capture | D.acknowledge |
A.weak | B.surprised | C.lucky | D.relieved |
A.so that | B.even if | C.unless | D.though |
A.suggestion | B.promise | C.reaction | D.conclusion |
A.swelled up | B.cleaned up | C.turned up | D.lit up |
A.manners | B.conversations | C.experiments | D.weddings |
A.nicest | B.most considerate | C.happiest | D.most intelligent |
A.possibly | B.regularly | C.hardly | D.absolutely |
A.moved away | B.drove away | C.passed away | D.broke away |
A.content | B.strict | C.concerned | D.patient |
10 . 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 |