1 . Emily loved reading. She used to be very shy. She
Emily’s dad got better. And she came up with a plan to
Emily started a book drive in her hometown. She
Emily and her father are very close. When her father learned of her plans for the book drive, he wasn’t surprised. “She was always interested in books,” he says. “
Emily still runs the book drive. The memory of meeting the children she helps sticks with her. “It was the
A.was afraid of | B.was interested in | C.was good at | D.was sorry for |
A.music | B.sports | C.books | D.stamps |
A.me | B.her | C.him | D.it |
A.teach | B.save | C.move | D.help |
A.wrote | B.collected | C.read | D.bought |
A.kids | B.men | C.women | D.newborns |
A.In short | B.Hardly ever | C.So far | D.On time |
A.So | B.Or | C.But | D.And |
A.parents | B.friends | C.teachers | D.neighbors |
A.saddest | B.best | C.shortest | D.strangest |
2 . Cats bring bad luck. Cats cannot be trusted. This is what I was taught when I was growing up. I
And then I married a woman who was brought up with cats. So it was unavoidable that she would want us to
We were happy with life. But then, something
A.hated | B.warned | C.trapped | D.threatened |
A.contribute | B.borrow | C.get | D.exchange |
A.unlucky | B.uncomfortable | C.unhealthy | D.unreasonable |
A.naturally | B.secretly | C.eagerly | D.closely |
A.harm | B.approach | C.notice | D.impact |
A.Pressure | B.Dissatisfaction | C.Prevention | D.Encouragement |
A.failed | B.agreed | C.understood | D.reacted |
A.stranger | B.visitor | C.resident | D.neighbor |
A.awkward | B.bored | C.worried | D.surprised |
A.similar | B.typical | C.wrong | D.awful |
A.love | B.know | C.help | D.honour |
A.attention | B.company | C.strength | D.hope |
A.suffer | B.survive | C.adapt | D.struggle |
A.impressed | B.protected | C.attracted | D.supported |
A.come up with | B.make use of | C.give in to | D.get rid of |
3 . We have an English corner in our classroom. Every morning many of my classmates come to the corner. My teacher Miss Zhang comes here, too. At the corner, we all speak English.
The corner started last year. At first, there were only
It’s a good
A.a lot of | B.a few | C.a little | D.a bit of |
A.excited | B.interested | C.angry | D.afraid |
A.Talked | B.spoke | C.listened | D.came |
A.help | B.laugh at | C.stop | D.fit into |
A.happy | B.interesting | C.sad | D.afraid |
A.then | B.now | C.today | D.that |
A.saying | B.of talk | C.to speak | D.telling |
A.to | B.at | C.for | D.from |
A.late | B.often | C.early | D.too |
A.room | B.place | C.home | D.school |
4 . It was a sunny weekend. I had planned to go mountain climbing in the suburbs with Daniel. However, a sudden heavy rain that morning disrupted my plan. Looking out of the window, I couldn’t help feeling a little
However, Daniel
We walked through the narrow streets and admired the
After hearing
This experience made me realize that life always has unexpected surprises and twists. Sometimes,
A.disabled | B.disappointed | C.disgraceful | D.disturbed |
A.suggested | B.claimed | C.answered | D.demanded |
A.museum | B.community | C.street | D.neighborhood |
A.admired | B.agreed | C.jumped | D.permitted |
A.sunny | B.chilly | C.gloomy | D.clear |
A.ancient | B.crowded | C.spacious | D.various |
A.Gradually | B.Slowly | C.Suddenly | D.Quickly |
A.tired | B.angry | C.energetic | D.relieved |
A.question | B.curiosity | C.control | D.danger |
A.action | B.measures | C.responsibility | D.initiative |
A.about | B.from | C.out | D.into |
A.listened | B.talked | C.came | D.pointed |
A.complete | B.correct | C.full | D.useful |
A.with | B.up | C.in | D.to |
A.changing | B.scheduling | C.making | D.following |
5 . I was expecting to have a quiet day, but it turned out(结果是) to be just the opposite. It was Saturday morning
I
“But George, it's clear,” I said impatiently(不耐烦地). “They
“That's impossible! You know Simon's in our class, but he has said
I realized he was right. So we phoned the
Sometimes, a small act can mean a lot to others.
1.A.and | B.but | C.if | D.or |
A.book | B.time | C.answer | D.help |
A.refuse | B.try | C.forget | D.run |
A.with | B.at | C.on | D.by |
A.swam | B.walked | C.rushed | D.flew |
A.need | B.will | C.might | D.must |
A.something | B.nothing | C.anything | D.everything |
A.police | B.classmates | C.teachers | D.family |
A.in | B.off | C.away | D.up |
A.serious | B.thankful | C.famous | D.clever |
6 . It was July 15, 2021, and my friends had helped me celebrate my 31st birthday.
Earlier in the day I had prepared for the
As I drifted off to sleep, I was awakened by the
I admit it, I began to
Any effects of the celebratory drinks I’d had earlier were now gone. I heard the garden door starting to crack under the
I tried to pull the door open, but the force of the water wouldn’t
If I had
I came close to drowning that day. But rather than keep thinking about that, I prefer to
A.unimportant | B.unlikely | C.unnoticed | D.unbearable |
A.warning | B.report | C.challenge | D.statement |
A.Besides | B.Moreover | C.Therefore | D.Still |
A.air | B.sand | C.water | D.someone |
A.laughed at | B.appreciated | C.blamed | D.shouted at |
A.coldness | B.push | C.sound | D.fear |
A.moved | B.excited | C.inspired | D.shocked |
A.grabbed | B.lost | C.forgot | D.left |
A.operate | B.reflect | C.panic | D.cry |
A.powerful | B.quiet | C.broad | D.winding |
A.guidance | B.control | C.protection | D.pressure |
A.equipment | B.belongings | C.surroundings | D.escape |
A.thrown away | B.cut up | C.torn apart | D.broken into |
A.help | B.let | C.stop | D.influence |
A.managed | B.tried | C.determined | D.expected |
A.bedroom | B.backyard | C.hallway | D.basement |
A.woken up | B.jumped down | C.moved away | D.run out |
A.secretly | B.tragically | C.accidentally | D.possibly |
A.request | B.recall | C.realize | D.research |
A.survived | B.recovered | C.matured | D.refused |
7 . Send Your Best Wishes
Last summer, a big flood hit Henan Province hard. Some people
My mother told me that her hairdresser, Mr. Zhang was
But unlike them, some people did
I don’t think they did the right thing during disasters, pointing fingers (指责)won’t help
I think we
A.died | B.bored | C.tried | D.waited |
A.above | B.over | C.below | D.with |
A.coming | B.flying | C.going | D.driving |
A.through | B.by | C.with | D.for |
A.help | B.helps | C.helped | D.to help |
A.something | B.anything | C.nothing | D.everything |
A.someone | B.anyone | C.no one | D.everyone |
A.important | B.more important | C.most important | D.the most important |
A.should | B.must | C.shouldn't | D.mustn't |
A.somewhere | B.anywhere | C.nowhere | D.online |
8 . My first job was at a fast-food restaurant called Carroll’s in my hometown. One spring day my next-door neighbor
One little
The pay was
It was great to
Besides
A.allowed | B.invited | C.forbade | D.taught |
A.topic | B.mistake | C.difficulty | D.opportunity |
A.March | B.June | C.August | D.October |
A.address | B.age | C.name | D.face |
A.fired | B.interviewed | C.refused | D.accepted |
A.low | B.high | C.enough | D.good |
A.counter | B.door | C.park | D.toilet |
A.damaged | B.ignored | C.enjoyed | D.missed |
A.help | B.thank | C.recognize | D.encounter |
A.hidden | B.secret | C.distant | D.major |
A.woke up | B.gave up | C.turned up | D.looked up |
A.surprised | B.ashamed | C.disappointed | D.frightened |
A.worrying | B.lying | C.complaining | D.arguing |
A.days | B.hours | C.months | D.years |
A.food | B.service | C.payment | D.experience |
9 . Last Sunday, our school held an ice hockey (冰球) game. I was so proud when my team
A.missed | B.won | C.stopped | D.lost |
A.anything | B.nothing | C.somebody | D.everybody |
A.glad | B.shy | C.afraid | D.tired |
A.start | B.leave | C.join | D.close |
A.bad | B.nervous | C.weak | D.great |
A.ski | B.skate | C.swim | D.surf |
A.needed | B.felt | C.saw | D.loved |
A.with | B.to | C.for | D.against |
A.but | B.or | C.so | D.and |
A.help | B.word | C.goal | D.trouble |
10 . When I was in primary school, I fell in love with reading. The books
There was a book shop near my home. One day I walked into
Now studying in high school, I can borrow books
A.brought | B.are bringing | C.bring | D.have brought |
A.couldn’t | B.mustn’t | C.needn’t | D.shouldn’t |
A.a | B.an | C.the | D./ |
A.can 1 read | B.I can read | C.could I read | D.I could read |
A.Make sure | B.To make sure | C.Believe in | D.To believe in |
A.nervous | B.nervously | C.angry | D.angrily |
A.if | B.although | C.before | D.unless |
A.will allow | B.will be allowed | C.allowed | D.was allowed |
A.good | B.the best | C.poor | D.the poorest |
A.to | B.for | C.with | D.from |