1 . I know I’ll have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to being_________(负责的) for a lot more. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

4 . 阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese festivals. It is often     1     (call) “Lunar New Year”, because — as part of the lunisolar (阴阳的) Chinese calendar — the date is partially determined based on lunar phase (月亮或行星的相位). The festival traditionally     2     (begin) on the first day of the first month in the Chinese calendar and ends with the Lantern Festival     3     is on the 15th day. Chinese New Year’s Eve, a day when Chinese families gather for their annual reunion dinner, is known as Chú Xī. It literally means “Year-pass Eve”.

According to    4     (tale) and legends, the beginning of Chinese New Year started with the fight against     5     mythical (神话的) beast called Nian (年兽). Nian would come on the first day of New Year to devour livestock (牲畜), crops, and even villagers,     6     (especial) children. To protect     7    , the villagers would put food in front of their doors at the beginning of every year. It was believed that after the Nian     8     (eat) the food they prepared, it wouldn’t attack people any more. One time, people saw that the Nian was scared away by a little child wearing red. The villagers then understood that the Nian was afraid     9    the colour red. Hence, every time when the New Year was about to come, the villagers would hang red lanterns and red spring scrolls on windows and doors. People also used fireworks     10     (frighten) away the Nian. From then on, Nian never came to the village again.

9 . How to ________（解决）the problem is important for us. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

10 . One cool morning my mother and I went to several garage sales (宅前旧货出售) to find something that our family might want. We finally ________ at a pleasant house in the woods. The elderly ________ told me that he and his wife were retired (退休的) teachers. As we were searching, I heard the gentleman’s wife say her ________ to someone, and I immediately ________ who she was. She looked at me and said, “You’re Lisa Miller.” I looked at her ________, for it had been nearly thirty ________ since I had been in her class.

My mother immediately said sorry to her for any trouble I might have made. She did that again after learning that I wasn’t the sweet little child. She thought that if this woman ________ me after so many years, I must have done something ________. My teacher looked at my mother and softly said. “Oh, no. She was very good.” My teacher ________ that during the last week of school, I ________ her a plant from my mother’s garden. It was a lamb’s ear. She took us to her garden where she planted the lamb’s ear. Over the years it ________. As I looked down her driveway with lamb’s ear on both sides, she said, “Every day when I leave my house and drive up the driveway, I think of you.” Tears ________ my eyes. There at her home was a piece of my life that she had raised.

At that moment. she taught me more about life than I could imagine. We give pieces of ourselves every day ________ thought. We seldom imagine the effects (影响) that we have on others’ lives. That piece may grow and spread, becoming a(n) ________ part of a life. In the end it isn’t the big things that matter, ________ the small things that make all the difference in the world.

1.

A．stopped

B．searched

C．started

D．left

2.

A．worker

B．buyer

C．owner

D．player

3.

A．price

B．name

C．address

D．age

4.

A．guessed

B．forgot

C．learned

D．realized

5.

A．tired

B．worried

C．bored

D．surprised

6.

A．months

B．days

C．years

D．weeks

7.

A．remembered

B．saw

C．considered

D．found

8.

A．special

B．lucky

C．friendly

D．terrible

9.

A．warned

B．reported

C．explained

D．expressed

10.

A．stole

B．brought

C．chose

D．bought

11.

A．spread

B．died

C．fell

D．disappeared

12.

A．gave up

B．turned to

C．came into

D．took away

13.

A．with

B．by

C．through

D．without

14.

A．unimportant

B．necessary

C．large

D．whole

15.

A．but

B．though

C．because

D．so