1 . Sammie Vance, 14, knows there’s nothing worse than feeling left out. For years, she’s been helping those kids make friends. What she has been doing is
Sammie got the idea for the
Getting
Word of the project got out, and soon Sammie was getting
“
A.planning | B.funding | C.advocating | D.running |
A.depressed | B.lonely | C.sorrowful | D.uncomfortable |
A.caught on | B.came over | C.set off | D.got through |
A.ambition | B.program | C.task | D.instructor |
A.impractical | B.uncommon | C.popular | D.cool |
A.sold | B.gifted | C.took | D.reflected |
A.approval | B.promise | C.advice | D.hope |
A.achievements | B.steps | C.challenges | D.matters |
A.eye-catching | B.light-weighted | C.good-looking | D.eco-friendly |
A.relatives | B.friends | C.community | D.government |
A.money | B.caps | C.benches | D.praise |
A.made | B.raised | C.collected | D.saved |
A.invest | B.divide | C.break | D.recycle |
A.Before long | B.Believe it or not | C.By contrast | D.By the way |
A.bought | B.borrowed | C.donated | D.delivered |
A.behavior | B.gesture | C.faith | D.love |
A.Despite | B.Unlike | C.Among | D.Besides |
A.honors | B.lessons | C.attention | D.purpose |
A.Tiring | B.Small | C.Regular | D.Dull |
A.know | B.withdraw | C.stop | D.recall |
2 . 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 |
3 . This is the story of Moyo, a rescued elephant in Zimbabwe Elephant Nursery, a local non-governmental organization called Wild Is Life. She is probably one of the
Every year, hundreds of young elephants are orphaned across the African continent and rarely have a chance of
Moyo is about four and a half years old now. She is healthy, playful, and has become some kind of ambassador to the nursery. Therefore, she’s having to take on a lot of
But unfortunately, they’re not much more than objects of money in the eyes of ivory(象牙) dealers. Zimbabwe has a
A.cleverest | B.worst | C.smallest | D.eagerest |
A.years | B.months | C.weeks | D.days |
A.normally | B.officially | C.rigidly | D.unusually |
A.set down | B.pop up | C.pull through | D.get away |
A.escape | B.survival | C.freedom | D.extinction |
A.shelter | B.service | C.advice | D.wealth |
A.eyes | B.legs | C.arms | D.hands |
A.habitats | B.skills | C.partners | D.parents |
A.tour | B.care | C.wander | D.study |
A.risk | B.discussion | C.work | D.responsibility |
A.friendly | B.well-known | C.superior | D.strange |
A.simple | B.tiny | C.serious | D.random |
A.gaining | B.supporting | C.losing | D.controlling |
A.allow | B.promote | C.reduce | D.ban |
A.move | B.deal | C.living | D.mistake |
4 . 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 |
5 . The abacus was invented in China thousands of years ago. It is usually made of wood and has many beads. By
Today, abacuses have become a
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A.moving | B.turning | C.looking |
A.truth | B.question | C.result |
A.practice | B.courage | C.money |
A.power | B.memory | C.symbol |
A.but | B.so | C.or |
6 . Eating fruits and vegetables is part of keeping a healthy diet. Health experts
Orange and yellow fruits and vegetables contain vitamin C. Vitamin C helps the
Green fruits and vegetables have long been widely known as healthy foods.
Blue and purple fruits and vegetables are useful to the
Eating the rainbow is an easy way to
A.forget | B.suggest | C.expect | D.doubt |
A.useful | B.difficult | C.old | D.strange |
A.safely | B.directly | C.slowly | D.daily |
A.Until | B.Unless | C.If | D.Although |
A.receive | B.know | C.share | D.discover |
A.Orange | B.Green | C.Blue | D.Red |
A.vegetables | B.smells | C.choices | D.drinks |
A.again | B.also | C.yet | D.only |
A.Taste | B.Grow | C.Pick | D.Cut |
A.perhaps | B.nearly | C.rather | D.finally |
A.eat | B.find | C.see | D.turn |
A.heart | B.body | C.head | D.mouth |
A.Instead | B.However | C.Besides | D.Next |
A.habit | B.dream | C.chance | D.fact |
A.Treat | B.Test | C.Enjoy | D.Prevent |
A.On purpose | B.As usual | C.In fact | D.At last |
A.brain | B.nose | C.teeth | D.bones |
A.prove | B.remember | C.describe | D.explain |
A.rely on | B.believe in | C.learn from | D.care for |
A.social | B.formal | C.colorful | D.personal |
7 . 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 |
8 . “Ladies and gentlemen, the time train has arrived at the terminal!” It felt like I had woken up from a dream,
Once I walked out of the train station, many crossed air lanes came into view. The robot, seeing how
Next we made our way to a
We
A.but | B.so | C.if | D.while |
A.noise | B.warning | C.voice | D.notice |
A.singing | B.screaming | C.flying | D.waving |
A.show | B.walk | C.turn | D.get |
A.getting | B.knowing | C.wondering | D.feeling |
A.astonished | B.scared | C.bored | D.moved |
A.standard | B.advanced | C.unusual | D.useless |
A.square | B.station | C.supermarket | D.restaurant |
A.told | B.heard | C.realized | D.reminded |
A.button | B.instrument | C.engine | D.function |
A.took | B.jumped | C.left | D.danced |
A.why | B.how | C.what | D.when |
A.attracted | B.offered | C.provided | D.suited |
A.screen | B.product | C.dictionary | D.mail |
A.temperature | B.place | C.gene | D.taste |
A.sadly | B.suddenly | C.absolutely | D.luckily |
A.aim | B.guess | C.stare | D.sigh |
A.immediately | B.hardly | C.eventually | D.occasionally |
A.got on | B.brought in | C.put off | D.looked into |
A.terrible | B.fantastic | C.awful | D.practical |
9 . Piano lessons aren’t just about giving kids an opportunity for musical training. Learning to play the piano has a great
The many hours spent
Children get
A.depth | B.influence | C.control | D.circle |
A.Music | B.Math | C.Early | D.Proper |
A.receive | B.show | C.love | D.give |
A.value | B.accept | C.express | D.know |
A.holds | B.lifts | C.carries | D.adds |
A.loudly | B.forever | C.soon | D.alone |
A.trying | B.standing | C.practicing | D.listening |
A.brain | B.eyes | C.nose | D.ears |
A.test | B.analysis | C.response | D.loss |
A.quickly | B.negatively | C.shortly | D.positively |
A.excited | B.nervous | C.happy | D.confused |
A.reduce | B.break | C.cause | D.lead |
A.rise | B.disappear | C.remove | D.fly |
A.shut down | B.turn out | C.put on | D.get off |
A.opinion | B.advantage | C.light | D.increase |
A.after | B.until | C.as | D.if |
A.anyhow | B.therefore | C.however | D.besides |
A.usual | B.common | C.rapid | D.effective |
A.With | B.Before | C.In | D.Under |
A.puzzling | B.worrying | C.expecting | D.surprising |
10 . Pablo and Tiffany have been together for going on 12 years. It was a few days after Diego
Pablo decided to follow Diego to
Pablo knew there was no
Diego began the story. When he was playing here a couple of weeks ago, one of his friends
He felt incredibly
Pablo’s tears
A.became | B.changed | C.turned | D.grew |
A.pattern | B.style | C.model | D.manner |
A.apparently | B.cautiously | C.controversially | D.consistently |
A.following | B.listening | C.conducting | D.presenting |
A.explore | B.recognize | C.relieve | D.understand |
A.long | B.good | C.further | D.short |
A.field | B.mountain | C.park | D.forest |
A.temporarily | B.silently | C.calmly | D.nervously |
A.predictable | B.doubtful | C.aware | D.believable |
A.called out | B.sent out | C.blew out | D.let out |
A.purpose | B.place | C.point | D.reason |
A.statement | B.account | C.excuse | D.speech |
A.innocent | B.bare | C.tricky | D.naughty |
A.shamefully | B.intentionally | C.mistakenly | D.accidentally |
A.bear | B.attack | C.survive | D.defend |
A.illegal | B.guilty | C.amazed | D.ridiculous |
A.though | B.once | C.while | D.because |
A.Consequently | B.Constantly | C.Considerably | D.Gradually |
A.rose | B.welled | C.lifted | D.shot |
A.after | B.unless | C.before | D.once |