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 . Keller is a first-grade teacher at Ellen Woodside Elementary in Greenville County, South Carolina. She was on her way home when she noticed a little boy
The
Seven-year-old Cameron wasn’t out for a casual bike ride. He was on a (n)
Cameron had tried calling 911, but didn’t know the code for his father’s phone.
So, the
This teacher helped a student save a life and the whole
A.pushing | B.carrying | C.destroying | D.riding |
A.scenery | B.thought | C.sight | D.suffering |
A.puzzled | B.worried | C.hesitated | D.delighted |
A.turn | B.knock | C.start | D.pass |
A.realized | B.confirmed | C.guessed | D.predicted |
A.pleasant | B.ordinary | C.usual | D.important |
A.gradually | B.suddenly | C.constantly | D.regularly |
A.In a sense | B.In a way | C.In the panic | D.In the way |
A.phone | B.bike | C.assistance | D.friend |
A.doubted | B.observed | C.expressed | D.discovered |
A.brave | B.scared | C.clever | D.patient |
A.got around | B.took off | C.showed around | D.took over |
A.record | B.remember | C.search | D.spot |
A.discussed | B.called | C.interviewed | D.invited |
A.action | B.event | C.experience | D.behavior |
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 . At 17, I quit school, left home and moved from place to place. Years later, I was
My cellmate was Herbert. We both worked in the electric shop. I wouldn’t let the fact that I was
Before Herbert was
Once out of prison, I went to Herbert’s company, where I was
As we know, prison
A.fired | B.arrested | C.rejected | D.blamed |
A.dignity | B.ambition | C.innocence | D.identity |
A.unjustly | B.indirectly | C.leisurely | D.readily |
A.comfortable | B.satisfied | C.humble | D.occupied |
A.sentenced | B.released | C.punished | D.rescued |
A.duty | B.freedom | C.courage | D.fortune |
A.trust | B.honesty | C.praise | D.forgiveness |
A.promoted | B.convinced | C.informed | D.educated |
A.choice | B.judgment | C.direction | D.voice |
A.task | B.function | C.promise | D.explanation |
A.challenging | B.first-rate | C.decent | D.temporary |
A.limits | B.transforms | C.disciplines | D.marks |
A.label | B.attitude | C.signal | D.manner |
A.advice | B.position | C.route | D.reward |
A.caught up with | B.reached out to | C.kept away from | D.got ahead of |
5 . I was lucky enough to test into the best high school in the city. But then came my
I knew I had to work to ground myself. My earliest strategy involved keeping quiet and trying to
Fortunately, my first round of grades turned out to be
I loved any subject that involved writing and labored through math. I had classmates who were always a step or two ahead of me, whose achievements seemed effortless, but I tried not to let that get to me. I was beginning to understand that if I put in extra hours of studying, I could often
A.excitement | B.satisfaction | C.anger | D.worry |
A.freed | B.dogged | C.warmed | D.guided |
A.observe | B.admire | C.support | D.calm |
A.Or | B.So | C.But | D.For |
A.guess | B.doubt | C.interest | D.risk |
A.excellent | B.average | C.different | D.unique |
A.responsibility | B.friendship | C.confidence | D.teamwork |
A.suddenly | B.frequently | C.accidentally | D.slowly |
A.close | B.notice | C.locate | D.create |
A.expecting | B.trying | C.wondering | D.suffering |
6 . When I was about 5 or 6 years old, my mother set me down on a purple banana-seat bike. She
When I was older, I
Then I got married and had babies.
Last spring, my mother died suddenly. I was in deep
A.obviously | B.slowly | C.gently | D.firmly |
A.push | B.hug | C.pull | D.smile |
A.managed | B.built | C.joined | D.led |
A.work | B.training | C.school | D.church |
A.pleasure | B.mind | C.character | D.time |
A.accessible | B.hard | C.fancy | D.addicted |
A.game | B.schedule | C.team | D.field |
A.ride | B.run | C.drive | D.jog |
A.Selling | B.Renting | C.Leaving | D.Furnishing |
A.problem | B.choice | C.dream | D.honor |
A.taught | B.rescued | C.struck | D.protested |
A.pull | B.smile | C.shout | D.hesitate |
A.looking | B.running | C.taking | D.staring |
A.shadow | B.thought | C.concern | D.sorrow |
A.get on | B.get ahead | C.deal with | D.adapt to |
7 . As I walked onto the soccer field I had a knot(结) in my stomach. I was too shy to
When the coaches came, I felt as if I was going to pass out. With no
This
Like most high school students, my
A.give up | B.pass by | C.try out | D.walk away |
A.logic | B.sports | C.language | D.communication |
A.just | B.even | C.never | D.always |
A.warm up | B.make up | C.calm down | D.turn around |
A.ask | B.pass | C.show | D.throw |
A.nearly | B.really | C.hardly | D.partly |
A.kept | B.expressed | C.proved | D.admitted |
A.match | B.activity | C.experience | D.performance |
A.checking | B.realizing | C.practicing | D.considering |
A.When | B.After | C.Unless | D.Before |
A.quick | B.clever | C.perfect | D.pleased |
A.speed | B.record | C.position | D.standard |
A.break | B.escape | C.change | D.holiday |
A.life | B.team | C.friends | D.coaches |
A.better | B.kinder | C.warmer | D.quieter |
A.beg | B.feel | C.pretend | D.imagine |
A.add | B.buy | C.deserve | D.promise |
A.ideas | B.attitudes | C.creations | D.qualities |
A.effort | B.money | C.brain | D.trust |
A.happy | B.strict | C.careful | D.patient |
8 . 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 |
9 . My mother turned ninety. I knew I needed to find a senior
I called a nearby center, “Do you have aerobics (有氧运动) classes
When I came into the room, a woman
I
A.leisure | B.fitness | C.community | D.learning |
A.change | B.remember | C.wait | D.enjoy |
A.routine | B.aim | C.challenge | D.plan |
A.attached | B.familiar | C.appropriate | D.vital |
A.comforted | B.invited | C.promised | D.welcomed |
A.sure | B.disappointed | C.anxious | D.hopeful |
A.make up for | B.look down on | C.get down to | D.keep up with |
A.greeted | B.recognized | C.helped | D.introduced |
A.relax | B.stretch | C.strengthen | D.use |
A.improvement | B.agreement | C.interpretation | D.conclusion |
A.Fortunately | B.Consequently | C.Naturally | D.Surprisingly |
A.problem | B.contribution | C.standard | D.focus |
A.lonely | B.absent | C.unhappy | D.tired |
A.fail | B.manage | C.attempt | D.continue |
A.backgrounds | B.connections | C.skills | D.duties |
10 . Every school has rules(规则) for students to follow. However, some students may see the
In the old days, people believed that teachers had to be very
In fact, following school rules can be very important. For example, running in the hallways(走廊) could cause(导致) a student to
Rules make the world much better. If there are no rules, life will be meaningless and in disorder.
1.A.rules | B.excuses | C.facts | D.examples |
A.tired | B.angry | C.excited | D.good |
A.doctors | B.parents | C.teachers | D.students |
A.kind | B.clever | C.strict | D.careful |
A.told | B.heard | C.invited | D.watched |
A.come out | B.fall down | C.move on | D.pass by |
A.about | B.from | C.except | D.without |
A.because | B.though | C.before | D.unless |
A.clearly | B.luckily | C.quickly | D.politely |
A.hurry up | B.look up | C.grow up | D.dress up |