1 . A group of frogs were traveling through the woods, but unluckily two of them fell into a deep pit(坑). All the other frogs
The two frogs
The other frog continued to jump as
This story teaches two lessons: First, there is power of life and death in the
The
A.jumped over | B.looked through | C.came down | D.gathered around |
A.big | B.deep | C.dangerous | D.wide |
A.ignored | B.understood | C.followed | D.approved |
A.weight | B.height | C.strength | D.shape |
A.continue | B.stop | C.cheer | D.relax |
A.seriously | B.confidently | C.actively | D.peacefully |
A.slowed | B.went | C.climbed | D.fell |
A.much | B.high | C.hard | D.fast |
A.pointed at | B.shouted at | C.smiled at | D.glared at |
A.worked | B.turned | C.left | D.made |
A.explained | B.apologized | C.promised | D.turned |
A.blind | B.deaf | C.clever | D.honest |
A.past | B.present | C.all | D.whole |
A.tongue | B.society | C.communication | D.competition |
A.grateful | B.energetic | C.depressed | D.stupid |
A.who | B.that | C.what | D.which |
A.careful | B.proud | C.afraid | D.free |
A.function | B.energy | C.power | D.skill |
A.appear | B.mean | C.happen | D.tend |
A.joyful | B.difficult | C.memorable | D.exciting |
2 . Working in a pet hospital, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish Wolfhound(爱尔兰猎狼犬) named Belker. The dog’s owners, Ron, his wife Lisa, and their little boy Shane, were all very
I examined Belker and found he was
Before the procedure, Shane seemed so
The little boy seemed to accept Belker’s
Shane, who had been listening quietly,
He said, “People are born so that they can learn how to live a
A.familiar | B.careless | C.hopeful | D.concerned |
A.discussion | B.choice | C.wonder | D.request |
A.hearing | B.dying | C.tired | D.cured |
A.something | B.nothing | C.anything | D.everything |
A.agreed | B.escaped | C.recovered | D.survived |
A.beside | B.beyond | C.off | D.without |
A.devoted | B.felt | C.saw | D.cared |
A.devotion | B.accident | C.extinction | D.experience |
A.happy | B.calm | C.nice | D.excited |
A.knew | B.asked | C.doubted | D.imagined |
A.peacefully | B.regularly | C.briefly | D.faithfully |
A.pain | B.injury | C.death | D.disaster |
A.thinking | B.studying | C.talking | D.quarreling |
A.faster | B.shorter | C.longer | D.worse |
A.shouted | B.advised | C.begged | D.complained |
A.gave away | B.took over | C.worked out | D.turned to |
A.disappointed | B.cheated | C.shocked | D.expected |
A.reality | B.headline | C.suggestion | D.explanation |
A.good | B.clear | C.simple | D.rich |
A.commanded | B.continued | C.answered | D.admitted |
3 . Afroz Shah, a lawyer in Mumbai, hasn’t had a weekend off in four years. But he hasn’t spent this time preparing for
His mission? Saving the world’s oceans from
It’s a calling he found in 2015 after moving to a community in Mumbai called Versova Beach. He had played there as a child and was
“The whole beach was like a
In October 2015, Shah began
For Shah, the work has always been a
He’s now spent 209 weekends on this mission,
“This world talks too much. I think we must talk
A.teaching | B.court | C.housework | D.cleaning |
A.river | B.soil | C.plastic | D.oil |
A.upset | B.excited | C.delighted | D.hesitant |
A.grown | B.changed | C.reserved | D.protected |
A.pure | B.golden | C.shiny | D.visible |
A.carpet | B.curtain | C.painting | D.photograph |
A.temporary | B.permanent | C.ugly | D.pretty |
A.sticks to | B.keeps off | C.gives back | D.ends up |
A.killer | B.cleaner | C.guest | D.decoration |
A.sweeping | B.attacking | C.visiting | D.beautifying |
A.pulling | B.thinking | C.picking | D.looking |
A.came | B.failed | C.went | D.spread |
A.involved | B.lived | C.stuck | D.paid |
A.easy | B.tough | C.personal | D.general |
A.known | B.regarded | C.decided | D.honored |
A.cause | B.case | C.position | D.fame |
A.requiring | B.rejecting | C.inviting | D.inspiring |
A.originally | B.finally | C.politically | D.theoretically |
A.fewer | B.less | C.better | D.worse |
A.honor | B.beauty | C.hope | D.love |
4 . Different colors usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate red with a strong feeling like
In general, people
A.sadness | B.anger | C.relief | D.smile |
A.roads | B.ways | C.danger | D.places |
A.lively | B.dark | C.noisy | D.frightening |
A.speak | B.say | C.talk about | D.tell |
A.calm | B.sleepy | C.active | D.helpful |
A.the other | B.another | C.other one | D.others |
A.What | B.Where | C.When | D.Which |
A.go round | B.go by | C.go off | D.go along |
A.factory | B.classroom | C.restaurant | D.hospital |
A.Different | B.Cool | C.Warm | D.All |
5 . Just as we take care of our friends and families, our homes and Mother Earth take care of us. Our homes give us a place of shelter that
“Thank you, home, for allowing me to live
You can do so as often as you like and anytime you feel particularly thankful for the many gifts that you have
A.bend | B.handle | C.react | D.stand |
A.unselfish | B.skillful | C.cheerful | D.amazing |
A.animals | B.oceans | C.plants | D.waters |
A.promote | B.show | C.influence | D.satisfy |
A.sources | B.memories | C.power | D.strength |
A.Express | B.Accept | C.Ban | D.Deserve |
A.attacks | B.attracts | C.appreciates | D.provides |
A.fond | B.aware | C.informed | D.confident |
A.accused | B.robbed | C.warned | D.reminded |
A.road | B.word | C.way | D.place |
A.safe | B.dull | C.quiet | D.public |
A.though | B.because | C.unless | D.until |
A.beside | B.beyond | C.within | D.in |
A.admitting | B.supporting | C.challenging | D.surviving |
A.live | B.call | C.focus | D.feed |
A.examine | B.explain | C.experience | D.describe |
A.adventure | B.wisdom | C.loss | D.honor |
A.anger | B.worry | C.joy | D.desire |
A.brought | B.purchased | C.exchanged | D.received |
A.shocks | B.monitors | C.protects | D.follows |
6 . A farmer had some puppies to sell. He painted a
“Well,” said the farmer,
The boy
“
And with that he let out a whistle, “Here, Dolly!” he called.
Out from the doghouse ran Dolly followed by four little balls of fur. The little boy pressed his face
When the dog
“I want that one,” the little boy said, pointing to the little pup.
The farmer knelt down at the boy’s side and said, “Son, you don’t want that puppy. He will
Hearing that, the little boy stepped back from the fence, bend down and began
The world is full of people who need someone who understands.
1.A.sign | B.reminder | C.poster | D.signal |
A.nalis | B.nailed | C.nailing | D.nail |
A.up | B.down | C.at | D.for |
A.since | B.before | C.as | D.until |
A.cost | B.paid | C.spend | D.take |
A.shook | B.dropped | C.raised | D.bend |
A.reaching | B.reached | C.reaches | D.reach |
A.dollars | B.changes | C.fees | D.fines |
A.Sure | B.Certain | C.Right | D.Absolutely |
A.on | B.beyond | C.against | D.caught |
A.sadness | B.sorrow | C.delight | D.disappointment |
A.took their way | B.push their way | C.made their way | D.paid one’s way |
A.other | B.another | C.some | D.any |
A.fun | B.awkward | C.smart | D.curious |
A.catch up | B.catch on | C.keep on | D.keep off |
A.ever | B.never | C.rare | D.slightly |
A.rolling | B.putting | C.picking | D.coming |
A.what | B.so | C.which | D.those |
A.specially | B.especially | C.particularly | D.partly |
A.share | B.show | C.stick | D.separate |
7 . My previous home had a stand of woods behind it and many animals in the backyard. That first year, I
That second year, the rabbits
By year three, the rabbits and the groundhog were back. The groundhog
A.avoided | B.started | C.stopped | D.suggested |
A.business | B.fun | C.problem | D.right |
A.help | B.cheat | C.threat | D.exception |
A.play | B.miss | C.admire | D.trust |
A.feared | B.discovered | C.touched | D.remembered |
A.proved | B.decided | C.noticed | D.understood |
A.extreme | B.increasing | C.additional | D.inspiring |
A.squirrel | B.rabbit | C.peanut | D.carrot |
A.before long | B.long ago | C.over and over | D.all over again |
A.eating | B.playing | C.sitting | D.sleeping |
A.Next | B.Once | C.Soon | D.Lately |
A.carefully | B.suddenly | C.violently | D.patiently |
A.also | B.thus | C.just | D.still |
A.thought | B.doubted | C.designed | D.realized |
A.While | B.Or | C.So | D.For |
A.fixed | B.placed | C.hung | D.kept |
A.surprise | B.delay | C.move | D.shake |
A.Even if | B.Ever since | C.As far as | D.So long as |
A.welcomed | B.minded | C.hated | D.expected |
A.trade | B.chance | C.task | D.life |
8 . I woke up by my dog barking in the early morning. I went outside to find a koala (考拉) at the yard gate wanting to enter. It was the first time that I had
I was wondering why he was here, as koalas
He just sat there, apparently
I rushed into my room and came out with some iodophor (碘伏药水). It was not a
After the treatment, I watched the koala finally
A.caught | B.encountered | C.searched | D.missed |
A.chance | B.relief | C.surprise | D.message |
A.frequently | B.slightly | C.mostly | D.rarely |
A.Once more | B.Ever since | C.Just then | D.Then again |
A.sought | B.drove | C.followed | D.cast |
A.in pain | B.in order | C.in comfort | D.in disappointment |
A.quick | B.close | C.eager | D.anxious |
A.features | B.symbols | C.signs | D.series |
A.crucial | B.small | C.distinct | D.tricky |
A.ignore | B.answer | C.understand | D.expect |
A.touched | B.felt | C.patted | D.treated |
A.appealed to | B.referred to | C.occurred to | D.addressed to |
A.help | B.advice | C.approval | D.fortune |
A.exploring | B.rushing | C.jogging | D.disappearing |
A.experience | B.survive | C.escape | D.have |
9 . When we rescued her, we didn't know Serenity was pregnant until we saw her newborn on the ground. We stood at a short distance to
We instantly stepped
As the
We saved Serenity from a slaughterhouse (屠宰场) and thank goodness we did because a few weeks later she gave
A.predict | B.celebrate | C.attend | D.deliver |
A.suddenly | B.shortly | C.immediately | D.finally |
A.experienced | B.expected | C.operated | D.known |
A.wonder | B.relief | C.surprise | D.fear |
A.forward | B.in | C.down | D.back |
A.care | B.distance | C.food | D.water |
A.killed | B.parted | C.taken | D.frightened |
A.days | B.months | C.hours | D.years |
A.relaxed | B.amazed | C.excited | D.disappointed |
A.close | B.simple | C.occasional | D.rare |
A.way | B.hand | C.expression | D.birth |
A.originally | B.temporarily | C.deliberately | D.unwillingly |
A.taking in | B.bringing in | C.making up | D.giving away |
A.cruel | B.silly | C.wise | D.ridiculous |
A.doctor | B.owner | C.father | D.family |
10 . Alpinist (登山家) Marion has cleaned up 8. 5 tons of waste on Mount Qomolangma in just 3 years with her team.
Marion has a tough and
“Climbing Qomolangma should offer one of the best interactions between
For Marion,
The
A.Impressive | B.Professional | C.Inspiring | D.Threatening |
A.experience | B.destination | C.plan | D.career |
A.creative | B.ambitious | C.acceptable | D.ordinary |
A.hang | B.hold | C.pass | D.move |
A.guides | B.locals | C.animals | D.humans |
A.fortunately | B.shamefully | C.mysteriously | D.cheerfully |
A.ignored | B.explored | C.damaged | D.observed |
A.deserted | B.collected | C.delivered | D.recycled |
A.overcame | B.tracked | C.solved | D.presented |
A.study | B.climbing | C.work | D.nature |
A.part | B.trick | C.research | D.performance |
A.contribution | B.response | C.connection | D.adaptation |
A.shelter | B.play | C.struggle | D.work |
A.grown-up | B.passer-by | C.go-getter | D.fun-seeker |
A.preferred | B.hesitated | C.promised | D.managed |
A.support | B.promote | C.comment | D.undertake |
A.challenge | B.involve | C.follow | D.approach |
A.climate | B.drought | C.population | D.pollution |
A.power | B.battle | C.expectation | D.principle |
A.target | B.strategy | C.quality | D.proposal |