1 . A family dinner is an important tradition to celebrate Spring festival. For this year's Spring Festival family dinner, my son has
When I was a little boy, the dinner on the eve of Spring Festival was what I looked forward to most. It was not only for the delicious food that we
I hope my children and their children will still
A.bought | B.made | C.booked | D.selected |
A.curious | B.crazy | C.unhappy | D.panicked |
A.already | B.always | C.never | D.seldom |
A.opportunity | B.challenge | C.impact | D.responsibility |
A.look around | B.run around | C.search around | D.travel around |
A.replaced | B.designed | C.sculpted | D.put |
A.enjoying | B.cooking | C.preparing | D.showing |
A.discussed | B.decorated | C.laughed | D.complained |
A.value | B.change | C.lose | D.embrace |
A.visit | B.process | C.convenience | D.benefit |
2 . In 2017, I began my service as a volunteer in a village in the West African nation of Benin. I expected to feel
Life in Benin was definitely
As I grew more comfortable with life in Benin, I decided to
Since I didn’t have enough time to
I know that when I sit down at the table this year in Canada, surrounded by family and food, I will
A.happy | B.free | C.lonely | D.desperate |
A.holidays | B.changes . | C.comforts | D.entertainments |
A.admired | B.loved | C.suspected | D.scared |
A.challenging | B.conventional | C.perfect | D.refreshing |
A.give up | B.adjust to | C.recover from | D.focus on |
A.lead | B.send | C.invite | D.accompany |
A.purchase | B.order | C.pack | D.prepare |
A.shared | B.left | C.nodded | D.arrived |
A.presence | B.devotion | C.contribution | D.guidance |
A.Debates | B.Conflicts | C.Cheers | D.Whispers |
A.special | B.regular | C.proud | D.glorious . |
A.Assessments | B.Explanations | C.Accounts | D.Moments |
A.in public | B.as usual | C.in common | D.as well |
A.core | B.top | C.end | D.bottom |
A.bonds . | B.criteria | C.phenomena | D.circumstances |
A.practice | B.training | C.project | D.experience |
A.absolutely | B.possibly | C.gradually | D.generally |
A.begging | B.beating | C.looking | D.aching |
A.create | B.cook | C.obtain | D.observe |
A.regretful | B.thankful | C.merciful | D.respectful |
3 . Today was Mother’s Day. The young woman was feeling a little
In the morning she called her mother to
Later that day, she told her husband how she
On the way home the woman held her flowers,
When the young mother sat back to the car, her kids asked her
Now, every Mother’s Day my kids will go to that small
A.excited | B.worried | C.nervous | D.unhappy |
A.tell | B.give | C.wish | D.send |
A.missed | B.grew | C.watered | D.picked |
A.cars | B.kids | C.clothes | D.drinks |
A.driving | B.walking | C.running | D.climbing |
A.rushed | B.got | C.pulled | D.took |
A.Eating | B.seeking | C.smelling | D.touching |
A.chose | B.picked | C.caught | D.tried |
A.thinking | B.speaking | C.sleeping | D.smiling |
A.school | B.theatre | C.nursing home | D.bus station |
A.Stop | B.Help | C.Look | D.Watch |
A.money | B.food | C.pictures | D.flowers |
A.talked | B.waved | C.left | D.shook |
A.curiously | B.happily | C.politely | D.suddenly |
A.beautiful | B.your | C.some | D.these |
A.sad | B.pleased | C.lonely | D.friendly |
A.tell | B.send | C.get | D.mean |
A.amusement | B.satisfaction | C.respect | D.interest |
A.shop | B.garden | C.field | D.hill |
A.kindness | B.politeness | C.willingness | D.carefulness |
4 . Body language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all! It speaks
Clearly, a great deal is going on when people
A.longer | B.louder | C.straighter | D.further |
A.feelings | B.invitations | C.sounds | D.messages |
A.discover | B.receive | C.guess | D.mean |
A.unnecessary | B.complicated | C.important | D.immediate |
A.far | B.well | C.much | D.long |
A.As a result | B.In short | C.For example | D.On the contrary |
A.connections | B.distance | C.greetings | D.trade |
A.telephone | B.eye | C.verbal | D.bodily |
A.neighbors | B.relatives | C.strangers | D.enemies |
A.in other words | B.on the other hand | C.in a similar way | D.by all means |
A.conversation | B.experiment | C.exchange | D.silence |
A.guiding | B.quarreling | C.disturbing | D.following |
A.on | B.closer | C.away | D.faster |
A.going on | B.coming out | C.backing away | D.stepping forward |
A.coldness | B.enthusiasm | C.weakness | D.carelessness |
A.immigrate | B.travel | C.bargain | D.talk |
A.European | B.different | C.Latino | D.similar |
A.misunderstanding | B.excitement | C.curiosity | D.nervousness |
A.chance | B.advice | C.result | D.present |
A.noticed | B.pleased | C.respected | D.treated |
5 . I’d never been to a Day of the Dead festival before. As my dad and I looked around for seats, I
“Whatever you need,” I said.
Marco threw me parts of a
“It’s part of a traditional dance” he said.
“You expect me to dance? ” I
Marco smiled. “It’ll be fun. And hurry! We’re
“ We’re going to do a lot of stomping(跺脚). Slow at first. Keep one hand
The speakers
“Be quick,” Marco
We all began stomping slowly to music. I could only see
The music
Marco gave me a thumbs-up. As the audience clapped for our group, I said to him happily, “You were right. That was
A.watched | B.spotted | C.monitored | D.observed |
A.satisfied | B.ignored | C.contacted | D.greeted |
A.suit | B.chain | C.decoration | D.costume |
A.make it | B.get it | C.focus on | D.go through |
A.chatted | B.despaired | C.hesitated | D.replied |
A.staying | B.running | C.working | D.changing |
A.up | B.high | C.low | D.down |
A.shouted | B.announced | C.defined | D.issued |
A.signaled | B.pointed | C.moved | D.complained |
A.through | B.in | C.over | D.under |
A.bring about | B.carry on | C.figure out | D.put out |
A.extremely | B.possibly | C.truly | D.finally |
A.disappeared | B.sped up | C.started | D.faded away |
A.typical | B.brief | C.tough | D.flexible |
A.significant | B.creative | C.beneficial | D.fun |
6 . It is well known that as Christmas is coming,there are so many things to do. Besides buying presents,sending cards,and cleaning rooms,parents are still
Last Christmas,my wife and I
On Christmas Eve,it took the children hours to go to sleep. It must have been nearly
A.greeted | B.confused | C.filled | D.faced |
A.mistake | B.success | C.problem | D.theory |
A.enjoy | B.quit | C.miss | D.leave |
A.false | B.stronger | C.weaker | D.passive |
A.awake | B.unconscious | C.asleep | D.tired |
A.hopefully | B.generally | C.rudely | D.secretly |
A.desired | B.feared | C.adjusted | D.hated |
A.sadly | B.particularly | C.rarely | D.fortunately |
A.morning | B.evening | C.midnight | D.daybreak |
A.filling | B.sending | C.mending | D.earning |
A.light | B.bike | C.stocking | D.tree |
A.unwilling | B.sure | C.fond | D.annoyed |
A.toys | B.computer | C.carriage | D.room |
A.driving | B.riding | C.running | D.walking |
A.frequently | B.especially | C.completely | D.happily |
7 . More than two decades after it went missing, a ceremonial crown has found its way home to Ethiopia. The country’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, expressed his
Sirak played a big role in the
However, he didn’t
It was not until the reform-minded Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018 that Sirak
So the
A.wish | B.preference | C.appreciation | D.enthusiasm |
A.return | B.search | C.development | D.protection |
A.repair | B.made | C.found | D.bought |
A.short | B.unusual | C.dangerous | D.pleasant |
A.experts | B.officials | C.ministers | D.guests |
A.admitting | B.suggesting | C.announcing | D.realizing |
A.advised | B.insisted | C.concluded | D.imagined |
A.trust | B.respect | C.urge | D.disappoint |
A.take away | B.hand over | C.take possession of | D.make use of |
A.risky | B.awkward | C.unique | D.unstable |
A.precious | B.foreign | C.unknown | D.illegal |
A.randomly | B.unwillingly | C.eventually | D.hesitantly |
A.interviewed | B.praised | C.recognized | D.consulted |
A.reform | B.incident | C.crown | D.leader |
A.trained | B.ordered | C.allowed | D.encouraged |
A.pair | B.police | C.specialists | D.authorities |
A.costs | B.details | C.challenges | D.advantages |
A.Gradually | B.Ridiculously | C.Thankfully | D.Undoubtedly |
A.hotel | B.office | C.museum | D.apartment |
A.right | B.strange | C.public | D.hiding |
8 . Dongba,literally meaning "wise man",plays a major role in Nakhi people's lives and culture. They are intellectuals with wide
Li Xiuhua learned Dongba papermaking from his father He Zhiben, a famous master of Dongba culture after marrying He Yonghong at 22, and became the only female inheritor (继承人) of the national-level intangible
He and Li couple make about 7,000 pieces of paper each year in their spare time,
Li and He have long dreamed of
Li won't give up her dream of
A.attention | B.knowledge | C.cooperation | D.experience |
A.cultural | B.economic | C.industrial | D.agricultural |
A.describe | B.recite | C.explain | D.record |
A.popular | B.cheap | C.rare | D.common |
A.directly | B.naturally | C.specially | D.instantly |
A.served | B.displayed | C.reserved | D.preserved |
A.apart from | B.instead of | C.regardless of | D.rather than |
A.pay | B.save | C.earn | D.spend |
A.researching | B.studying | C.investigating | D.living |
A.Although | B.When | C.Because | D.Unless |
A.gives into | B.lays down | C.brings back | D.holds onto |
A.thorough | B.basic | C.original | D.creative |
A.delight | B.interest | C.control | D.advantage |
A.sending up | B.setting up | C.picking up | D.going up |
A.even | B.almost | C.never | D.still |
A.changing | B.spreading | C.affecting | D.appreciating |
A.propose | B.advocate | C.persuade | D.request |
A.costs | B.investment | C.materials | D.labour |
A.quit | B.damage | C.introduce | D.abandon |
A.active | B.dependent | C.confident | D.sure |
9 . It was the night of the full moon, a time which always drives Java’s young people mad with excitement.
Fireworks were lit long before the moon
The moon appeared above the horizon(地平线) : huge,
More and more young Javanese
By midnight, the fireworks had stopped shooting up from the
A.let out | B.gave out | C.came out | D.set out |
A.burning | B.used | C.exploding | D.broken |
A.lit | B.bit | C.fled | D.patted |
A.patiently | B.roughly | C.subtly | D.excitedly |
A.silver | B.new | C.bare | D.swift |
A.mountains | B.valleys | C.streets | D.shops |
A.prospects | B.meetings | C.roots | D.events |
A.for | B.to | C.with | D.in |
A.swung | B.gathered | C.burst | D.shouted |
A.village | B.slope | C.night | D.ground |
A.on the edge of | B.on the way to | C.in the center of | D.in the direction of |
A.while | B.until | C.unless | D.though |
A.tip | B.format | C.top | D.broom |
A.inside | B.near | C.ahead | D.across |
A.fond | B.laden | C.full | D.acute |
A.slipped | B.sat | C.stood | D.bent |
A.thus | B.even | C.yet | D.still |
A.reunite | B.swell | C.notice | D.admire |
A.glowing | B.gray | C.peaceful | D.empty |
A.scolded | B.continued | C.chatted | D.mentioned |
10 . Visitors to Britain may find the best place to enjoy local culture is in a traditional pub. A team of researchers have revealed(揭示)some of the unknown
Pub culture is formed to improve sociability(社会交往)in a society
The trouble is that
A.history | B.development | C.culture | D.future |
A.difficulty | B.convenience | C.quickness | D.easiness |
A.a few | B.many | C.a little | D.no |
A.newspapers | B.booklets | C.drinks | D.maps |
A.suggested | B.required | C.decided | D.realized |
A.nervous | B.lucky | C.willing | D.convenient |
A.excited | B.known | C.surprised | D.satisfied |
A.chat | B.quarrel | C.fight | D.work |
A.found | B.served | C.supplied | D.benefited |
A.way | B.reason | C.time | D.place |
A.nearly | B.hardly | C.entirely | D.partly |
A.supermarket | B.square | C.pub | D.school |
A.warning | B.advice | C.notice | D.promise |
A.they | B.these | C.those | D.them |
A.Italian | B.American | C.British | D.European |
A.although | B.if | C.because | D.unless |
A.best | B.smartest | C.most convenient | D.most important |
A.Something | B.Anything | C.Everything | D.Nothing |
A.finding | B.showing | C.blocking | D.making |
A.do | B.say | C.order | D.serve |