1 . Several months ago, a tornado fiercely hit our city without any signs before. We hadn’t
Never did I imagine that we would put our regular
I couldn’t
Because of the tornado, I realized that my job as a teacher meant a lot. Behind every well-behaved students are a long line of teachers who have made it their life’s
A.paid | B.searched | C.accounted | D.prepared |
A.agency | B.education | C.emergency | D.selection |
A.suddenly | B.finally | C.secretly | D.immediately |
A.games | B.trainings | C.languages | D.saving |
A.mixed up | B.stood out | C.lined up | D.spoken out |
A.fear | B.anger | C.shame | D.shock |
A.encounter | B.comfort | C.satisfy | D.praise |
A.problem | B.result | C.success | D.reason |
A.hate | B.expect | C.see | D.approach |
A.simple | B.ideal | C.scary | D.strange |
A.follow | B.provide | C.repeat | D.change |
A.fortunate | B.honest | C.confident | D.brave |
A.trust | B.pride | C.interest | D.growth |
A.reward | B.power | C.wisdom | D.goal |
A.chances | B.challenges | C.adventures | D.discussions |
2 . One November day, two weeks before Thanksgiving, my mom was travelling through Kentucky when her old car had trouble. She pulled over,
Seeing my mom, the driver’s wife didn’t ask any questions, but welcomed her
Two weeks later, my mom wanted to
It
Their actions
A.excited | B.anxious | C.rude | D.proud |
A.trouble | B.change | C.power | D.business |
A.wished | B.invited | C.caused | D.permitted |
A.coldly | B.angrily | C.formally | D.warmly |
A.rented | B.painted | C.fixed | D.washed |
A.know | B.wonder | C.trust | D.remember |
A.strength | B.safety | C.thought | D.health |
A.thank | B.blame | C.visit | D.praise |
A.refused | B.forgot | C.decided | D.agreed |
A.answered | B.addressed | C.stamped | D.devoted |
A.horror | B.shame | C.puzzlement | D.amazement |
A.turned out | B.set out | C.seemed | D.mattered |
A.offered | B.afforded | C.needed | D.raised |
A.avoided | B.paid | C.collected | D.borrowed |
A.truly | B.rarely | C.suddenly | D.toughly |
3 . Any dog’s love can feel like a miracle (奇迹). Mason is a strong dog, and he may be the kind one that can bring happy surprise on Earth. He
That day a lot of people
Three weeks after the disaster, Mason’s family stopped by the house to collect some things that once
Mason was hurt so bad that he needed weeks to
A.went through | B.looked for | C.died from | D.fell into |
A.safe | B.lovely | C.lonely | D.brave |
A.gained | B.found | C.enjoyed | D.suffered |
A.upset | B.calm | C.grateful | D.dangerous |
A.so that | B.even though | C.as if | D.now that |
A.designed | B.searched | C.protected | D.rented |
A.get | B.turn | C.end | D.hold |
A.belonged | B.went | C.sent | D.fell |
A.tired | B.excited | C.frightened | D.determined |
A.find | B.decide | C.prepare | D.keep |
A.stories | B.reasons | C.experiences | D.questions |
A.rest | B.medicine | C.result | D.help |
A.volunteered | B.tried | C.continued | D.struggled |
A.leave | B.count | C.recover | D.develop |
A.weak | B.healthy | C.clever | D.hopeful |
4 . As I was a young boy my family was very poor. I would often help do something for the neighbors to
One day I
I put my hands in the jar and
I was twelve years old when I moved from that neighbourhood. I will never forget the huge
A.earn | B.save | C.give | D.change |
A.looked | B.knocked | C.worked | D.turned |
A.sofa | B.school | C.trouble | D.bed |
A.bag | B.time | C.coat | D.carpet |
A.punished | B.tested | C.praised | D.paid |
A.boring | B.new | C.terrible | D.fine |
A.remove | B.keep | C.buy | D.make |
A.reward | B.understand | C.protect | D.recognize |
A.stories | B.marks | C.goals | D.ideas |
A.borrowed | B.charged | C.grabbed | D.lost |
A.enough | B.rare | C.special | D.simple |
A.promised | B.discovered | C.knew | D.admitted |
A.required | B.asked | C.wrote | D.showed |
A.mistake | B.difference | C.decision | D.progress |
A.courage | B.happiness | C.honesty | D.kindness |
5 . This was my grandmother’s first Christmas without grandfather. When we reached her house, it did seem a little
Grandfather had always said the Christmas
“Where’s the star?” I asked. It was my grandmother’s
“Let’s start in the closet where the tree was,” my sister Donna said. We
The next morning, my sisters and I
“From who?” There was happiness in my grandmother’s voice.
“I found that
My grandmother opened it. Her face lit up when she pulled out a(n)
Don’t be
A.cold | B.empty | C.slow | D.absent |
A.wish | B.tree | C.spirit | D.work |
A.artificial | B.living | C.traditional | D.historic |
A.follow | B.show | C.judge | D.appreciate |
A.doubt | B.hope | C.honour | D.treasure |
A.filled | B.covered | C.put | D.removed |
A.hid | B.searched | C.lay | D.found |
A.as | B.until | C.because | D.though |
A.disappointed | B.amazed | C.excited | D.relaxed |
A.snowing | B.raining | C.blowing | D.darkening |
A.cheered up | B.picked up | C.woke up | D.took up |
A.gift | B.book | C.note | D.letter |
A.big | B.old | C.shining | D.broken |
A.generous | B.angry | C.strict | D.curious |
A.sadness | B.concern | C.peace | D.joy |
6 . The incident happened one day in November. A stranger asked Sammy where his mother and father were, and he knew something was off. While the woman was
He was understandably
He whispered to her, “Act like you’re my mom. This lady is
Hannah
Sammy recalled the
When the boy’s father, Sam Green later watched a video of the incident
A.nice | B.unfamiliar | C.similar | D.polite |
A.promised | B.decided | C.indicated | D.agreed |
A.worried about | B.insisted on | C.interested in | D.surprised at |
A.rejected | B.analyzed | C.caught | D.approached |
A.grades | B.jokes | C.words | D.hopes |
A.following | B.challenging | C.testing | D.teaching |
A.constantly | B.immediately | C.barely | D.finally |
A.shut | B.open | C.find | D.break |
A.since | B.after | C.until | D.before |
A.exciting | B.frightening | C.satisfying | D.disappointing |
A.car | B.hospital | C.store | D.school |
A.danger | B.love | C.voice | D.preference |
A.play | B.respond | C.talk | D.complain |
A.noted | B.pictured | C.stolen | D.recorded |
A.invite | B.allow | C.encourage | D.introduce |
7 . Moving can be discouraging whether it’s to a new city or a new country. Luckily, being a
Kajal Patil was a volunteer who
Kajal was
Her
Kajal said the volunteer opportunity greatly
A.writer | B.researcher | C.traveller | D.volunteer |
A.remember | B.learn | C.teach | D.check |
A.moved | B.replied | C.turned | D.referred |
A.factory | B.company | C.country | D.farm |
A.disliked | B.began | C.forgot | D.admitted |
A.asked | B.invited | C.forced | D.attracted |
A.suddenly | B.sadly | C.successfully | D.generally |
A.role | B.system | C.application | D.knowledge |
A.doubt | B.judge | C.change | D.stop |
A.give up | B.believe in | C.put off | D.carry out |
A.responsible | B.cheerful | C.humorous | D.brave |
A.care | B.help | C.homework | D.information |
A.tested | B.protected | C.improved | D.avoided |
A.new | B.secure | C.common | D.cultural |
A.regular | B.simple | C.great | D.similar |
8 . The sun was shining brightly over our heads and sweat (汗水) was pouring off our backs and faces. We stood still without
It was
After this journey, we were more
Military training taught us perseverance (不懈) and determination. On the last day of our training, the confidence could be
A.crying | B.making | C.sending | D.telling |
A.nothing | B.anything | C.something | D.everything |
A.wasted | B.spent | C.kept | D.took |
A.strict | B.curious | C.interesting | D.normal |
A.success | B.pleasure | C.worry | D.wonder |
A.referred to | B.devoted to | C.turned to | D.listened to |
A.sunlight | B.wealth | C.desire | D.health |
A.received | B.helped | C.offered | D.happened |
A.concerned | B.determined | C.interested | D.surprised |
A.expected | B.expressed | C.disliked | D.rescued |
A.escaped | B.moved | C.rode | D.rushed |
A.larger | B.stronger | C.louder | D.lower |
A.seen | B.heard | C.smelt | D.touched |
A.thoughts | B.feelings | C.opinions | D.voices |
A.travelling | B.falling | C.setting | D.smiling |
9 . This morning I was reading a book outside my favorite beachside coffee shop when an 18-year-old boy sat down next to me and said, “The
He told me he was getting ready to
He asked me many questions, and I
But on my way home I realized the
The
A.book | B.magazine | C.radio | D.newspaper |
A.reading | B.dancing | C.chatting | D.singing |
A.graduate from | B.give up | C.get to | D.look for |
A.right | B.idea | C.excuse | D.money |
A.avoided | B.refused | C.doubted | D.answered |
A.proper | B.strict | C.humorous | D.wrong |
A.competition | B.experiment | C.argument | D.conversation |
A.angrily | B.sadly | C.actually | D.bravely |
A.forget | B.remember | C.waste | D.discuss |
A.chances | B.choices | C.questions | D.challenges |
A.when | B.until | C.how | D.though |
A.reason | B.truth | C.silence | D.cause |
A.on time | B.at a time | C.in time | D.from time to time |
A.volunteer | B.imagine | C.change | D.cheat |
A.similar | B.strange | C.difficult | D.amazing |
10 . A curious and eager 6-year-old boy went on a journey that took him to a place filled with wonder and heroism: a fire station. But this young explorer was
The little boy’s wish was realized by a
Then, the child
And just when you thought this touching
This small act of kindness has
So, share this article to
A.unfortunate | B.unwise | C.dependent | D.blind |
A.promise | B.assignment | C.dream | D.suggestion |
A.well-known | B.kind-hearted | C.full-time | D.good-looking |
A.transformation | B.exploration | C.experiment | D.activity |
A.turned to | B.depended on | C.held up | D.set aside |
A.modestly | B.quickly | C.excitedly | D.patiently |
A.mind | B.hand | C.stick | D.pencil |
A.scene | B.word | C.video | D.experience |
A.looked around | B.called out | C.reached out | D.stood up |
A.phenomenon | B.milestone | C.practice | D.gesture |
A.lecture | B.encounter | C.lesson | D.holiday |
A.waken | B.reflected | C.become | D.shared |
A.persuades | B.reminds | C.surprises | D.advises |
A.impressions | B.atmosphere | C.connections | D.value |
A.spread | B.feel | C.create | D.record |