1 . Two years ago, I lost my wallet. I made the poor decision of keeping my identity card, my credit card, a large amount of money and other various things inside my
About a week
After that, I decided that I wanted to do
That’s why I
A.handbag | B.wallet | C.pocket | D.car |
A.money | B.food | C.gold | D.card |
A.satisfied | B.excited | C.worried | D.puzzled |
A.bad | B.good | C.beautiful | D.wonderful |
A.ahead | B.earlier | C.long | D.later |
A.threw | B.searched | C.returned | D.suggested |
A.the people | B.the police | C.the students | D.the children |
A.sadness | B.surprise | C.regret | D.disappointment |
A.got up | B.looked up | C.gave up | D.picked up |
A.it | B.her | C.him | D.them |
A.kind | B.funny | C.stupid | D.serious |
A.protect | B.respect | C.help | D.recognize |
A.bad | B.good | C.free | D.sick |
A.allow | B.force | C.choose | D.encourage |
A.herself | B.himself | C.itself | D.yourself |
2 . A sunny afternoon before Christmas, a little girl was decorating a box with a gold wrapping paper to put it under the Christmas tree. Money was tight, so the girl’s father
However, the next morning the girl
The father was extremely
Each of us have been
A.praised | B.punished | C.admired | D.contacted |
A.expensive | B.common | C.cheap | D.lovely |
A.emailed | B.sent | C.brought | D.put |
A.beautiful | B.full | C.amazing | D.empty |
A.box | B.gift | C.paper | D.package |
A.anxiously | B.fluently | C.seriously | D.calmly |
A.excitement | B.tears | C.fire | D.stars |
A.designed | B.exchanged | C.filled | D.arranged |
A.surprised | B.proud | C.shy | D.annoyed |
A.ears | B.hands | C.eyes | D.arms |
A.forgiveness | B.carelessness | C.kindness | D.blindness |
A.alone | B.happy | C.sad | D.excited |
A.heart | B.love | C.anger | D.stress |
A.given | B.requested | C.attracted | D.impressed |
A.source | B.topic | C.confidence | D.treasure |
3 . Once there was a farmer with a wife and two sons. He became quite
After some time, his wife died and
So he thought about this for a long time and he
And he called his neighbors and said, “I’m going to
So the neighbors provided them with
Certainly the brothers didn’t want to be robbed of the
So the brothers sat down and one
But the other brother said, “No, I think our father was saying that the
So like all the other
A.rich | B.strong | C.clever | D.busy |
A.hard | B.easy | C.different | D.ordinary |
A.always | B.often | C.never | D.sometimes |
A.also | B.thus | C.ever | D.still |
A.work | B.move | C.study | D.play |
A.healthy | B.sick | C.foolish | D.wise |
A.brothers | B.friends | C.children | D.relatives |
A.showed | B.taught | C.visited | D.called |
A.lost | B.hidden | C.planted | D.put |
A.harvest | B.find | C.buy | D.use |
A.leave | B.travel | C.die | D.disappear |
A.look at | B.look out | C.look after | D.look for |
A.relief | B.money | C.water | D.food |
A.gold | B.silver | C.oil | D.coal |
A.dug | B.piled | C.operated | D.searched |
A.advised | B.asked | C.followed | D.doubted |
A.loved | B.cared | C.understood | D.cheated |
A.gardening | B.fishing | C.building | D.farming |
A.roots | B.stones | C.fields | D.pipes |
A.farmers | B.workers | C.fishers | D.builders |
4 . Recently, a bride's(新娘的) "first look" photo with a dog is viewed thousands of times on Facebook. Earlier this month, Kristen and Duncan Dupree held their wedding ceremony in the city of Spanish Fort. The joyful
The
The couple later
"They all
"Anyone who knows us knows how much we
"He is our best friend and there is no
Though Kristen was very
"I didn't expect to receive so much attention. But Zeke
A.name | B.idea | C.diary | D.photo |
A.gradually | B.unfortunately | C.quickly | D.strangely |
A.husband | B.camera | C.website | D.dog |
A.Instead | B.Therefore | C.Besides | D.Or |
A.camp | B.boat | C.trip | D.moment |
A.when | B.unless | C.as if | D.even if |
A.forecast | B.explained | C.wished | D.imagined |
A.saw | B.missed | C.affected | D.changed |
A.familiar | B.painful | C.special | D.normal |
A.recovered | B.survived | C.disagreed | D.smiled |
A.pride | B.happiness | C.fright | D.sadness |
A.love | B.respect | C.trust | D.protect |
A.asleep | B.nowhere | C.apart | D.everywhere |
A.prettiest | B.most peaceful | C.sweetest | D.most generous |
A.question | B.point | C.plan | D.advice |
A.calming down | B.showing up | C.working out | D.staying up |
A.surprised | B.slow | C.disappointed | D.angry |
A.limited | B.selfish | C.sincere | D.official |
A.needs | B.plays | C.loses | D.skips |
A.equal | B.close | C.rude | D.grateful |
5 . Almost everything was fantastic in the camp except for a girl, Elizabeth. When I saw her sitting alone in the hot sun at lunch, I asked her to eat with us under a
It
“What do you like to do for fun?”I asked, trying to make small
“I get it, ” I said. “I don’t always know how to
After that, Elizabeth seemed to get along well with us, and I think she actually
Next time, if someone is unfriendly, give him a second
A.tall | B.shady | C.warm | D.pretty |
A.suggestion | B.help | C.symbol | D.order |
A.turned over | B.turned in | C.turned out | D.turned down |
A.unfair | B.unfit | C.unfriendly | D.uncertain |
A.decided | B.agreed | C.pretended | D.managed |
A.seemed | B.appeared | C.looked | D.happened |
A.Guess | B.Suppose | C.Believe | D.Determine |
A.changes | B.adjustment | C.talk | D.mistake |
A.jog | B.work | C.live | D.walk |
A.replied | B.insisted | C.complained | D.shouted |
A.unless | B.though | C.until | D.since |
A.happily | B.coldly | C.sadly | D.luckily |
A.silence | B.pain | C.peace | D.trouble |
A.lay | B.sat | C.ate | D.fell |
A.still | B.yet | C.already | D.ever |
A.crazy | B.alone | C.kind | D.unique |
A.ruin | B.recognize | C.repair | D.handle |
A.sweat | B.tears | C.kisses | D.face |
A.enjoyed | B.planned | C.hated | D.avoided |
A.life | B.bird | C.chance | D.try |
6 . My grandfather was a serious man. A quick look from him was enough to keep my sisters and me in line.
Grandpa was a man who didn’t show his
One morning I heard “clickety-clack, clickety-clack, ping”. I stopped and found where the sound came
Grandpa’s eyes shone. He called me
The rest of the summer I stood near his elbow watching him type. How I wished to
After going home, I spent the year writing poems, letters, and stories in my notebooks and
The next
A.So | B.Otherwise | C.Therefore | D.Yet |
A.spirits | B.feelings | C.courage | D.strength |
A.afforded | B.regarded | C.supposed | D.intended |
A.well-dressed | B.well-organized | C.well-behaved | D.well-balanced |
A.across | B.over | C.out | D.from |
A.farther | B.longer | C.higher | D.lower |
A.lie | B.lied | C.lay | D.laid |
A.red | B.green | C.black | D.gray |
A.up | B.down | C.over | D.on |
A.excitedly | B.slowly | C.quickly | D.elegantly |
A.appearance | B.movement | C.voice | D.sound |
A.expression | B.impression | C.performance | D.look |
A.accepted | B.promised | C.confirmed | D.agreed |
A.touch | B.buy | C.move | D.attack |
A.reminding | B.urging | C.imagining | D.mentioning |
A.After all | B.As usual | C.At least | D.Above all |
A.winter | B.day | C.summer | D.autumn |
A.advantage | B.wonder | C.moment | D.step |
A.presentation | B.opportunity | C.typewriter | D.guide |
A.Over | B.In | C.At | D.On |
7 . A Different View
At age 14, 15 and 16, the way we looked was the most important thing in the world to us. My friends and I wanted nothing less than perfection.
In high school, we joined the gymnastics team, and our
One summer day, all my friends were at my house
That would all
Never before had I had such great
One girl came to visit me
She still had no hair, and she was swollen from medications she had been taking. I would not have given this girl a second
Finally, I was improving and soon I went home. My leg was still swollen,
A.brains | B.bodies | C.grades | D.clothes |
A.proud | B.sure | C.ashamed | D.tired |
A.dancing | B.chatting | C.swimming | D.jogging |
A.focused | B.took | C.held | D.stepped |
A.upset | B.anxious | C.fearful | D.sick |
A.stand | B.run | C.jump | D.rest |
A.interested | B.relieved | C.concerned | D.surprised |
A.beach | B.gym | C.school | D.hospital |
A.troubled | B.impressed | C.blamed | D.shocked |
A.happen | B.change | C.help | D.bother |
A.nutrition | B.time | C.air | D.blood |
A.devotion | B.appreciation | C.observation | D.admiration |
A.treat | B.gift | C.promise | D.hand |
A.gymnastics | B.homework | C.movies | D.appointment |
A.suddenly | B.eventually | C.regularly | D.recently |
A.advise | B.serve | C.encourage | D.instruct |
A.thought | B.glance | C.choice | D.chance |
A.flowers | B.ideas | C.visits | D.words |
A.so | B.then | C.for | D.but |
A.spreading | B.gaining | C.enjoying | D.discovering |