1 . At the age of 16, Einstein failed in several exams because he often played with some bad kids. One weekend morning, Einstein Carried a fishing net and prepared to go fishing with those
“What are you worrying about? Jack and Robert also
“My boy, you can’t think so,” Looking at Einstein, his father said lovingly. “There is a
“There were two cats playing on the roof.
“Einstein,
After that, Einstein often took himself as a mirror to be
1,000 people have 1,000 kinds of wishes in life. Different wishes will produce different
You must see yourself clearly, and know what you want to get. Your future doesn’t
A.adults | B.kids | C.teachers | D.artists |
A.playing | B.working | C.reading | D.studying |
A.excited | B.curious | C.worried | D.crazy |
A.checked | B.passed | C.dreamed | D.failed |
A.song | B.story | C.speech | D.saying |
A.Luckily | B.Hopefully | C.Suddenly | D.Naturally |
A.while | B.or | C.so | D.for |
A.mouth | B.tail | C.nose | D.face |
A.somebody | B.nobody | C.anybody | D.everybody |
A.poor | B.rich | C.lazy | D.clever |
A.tired | B.angry | C.strict | D.satisfied |
A.regretted | B.graduated | C.succeeded | D.survived |
A.ideas | B.reasons | C.mistakes | D.secrets |
A.sometimes | B.often | C.always | D.never |
A.try on | B.depend on | C.live on | D.insist on |
2 . Ryder was born with a serious illness and has never been able to walk. When he started attending preschool, he had to be
Then his father
The hut made of wood was
A.pulled | B.walked | C.driven | D.pushed |
A.car | B.wheelchair | C.bus | D.plane |
A.dance | B.shout | C.rush | D.slip |
A.vehicle | B.scene | C.weather | D.class |
A.searched for | B.put up | C.taken over | D.found out |
A.shelter | B.help | C.benefit | D.hope |
A.fought | B.stood | C.cared | D.sought |
A.art | B.construction | C.music | D.literature |
A.Consequently | B.Obviously | C.However | D.Besides |
A.interested | B.satisfied | C.strict | D.depressed |
A.predicted | B.interrupted | C.delayed | D.responded |
A.big | B.bright | C.heavy | D.light |
A.fixed | B.borrowed | C.delivered | D.thrown |
A.changes | B.designs | C.plays | D.uses |
A.popular | B.fantastic | C.strange | D.flexible |
3 . Shaine is not your average 16-year-old. In fact, she has turned her love of animals into a
For many pet owners, the cost of buying mobility (移动) equipment is not
“I really had to
Shaine was taking a(n)
Shaine is
A.mission | B.session | C.search 1 | D.burden |
A.used | B.favored | C.abandoned | D.disabled |
A.flexible | B.affordable | C.reasonable | D.logical |
A.held up | B.taken up | C.held down | D.put down |
A.pays | B.prepares | C.charges | D.sends |
A.opened | B.respected | C.assumed | D.convinced |
A.order | B.promise | C.prove | D.insist |
A.discoveries | B.materials | C.benefits | D.advantages |
A.creative | B.direct | C.corrective | D.abundant |
A.commitment | B.excuse | C.responsibility | D.option |
A.home | B.animal | C.plant | D.community |
A.involved | B.tolerated | C.suggested | D.postponed |
A.traditionally | B.professionally | C.originally | D.constantly |
A.training | B.rescue | C.recreation | D.employment |
A.took off | B.dropped off | C.held back | D.fell behind |
A.casually | B.constantly | C.temporarily | D.currently |
A.organizing | B.dotting | C.developing | D.scratching |
A.inferences | B.infections | C.rejections | D.limits |
A.sense | B.appointment | C.start | D.surprise |
A.donations | B.collections | C.designs | D.records |
4 . “I pray about everything,” I told my new colleague, Rae, as we sat outside our classrooms. It was the
I had just moved to Ridgway where I got a(n)
“I learned from the nightly news that a Pennsylvania family
“A year later, I asked God to let me know whether I had helped. God
“Describe the
“It was a photo of the father with his son sitting on his lap.”
Rae remembered the cover
Over 50 years have passed since Rae and I formed our
A.beginning | B.middle | C.rest | D.end |
A.tended | B.attempted | C.struggled | D.happened |
A.opportunity | B.position | C.response | D.award |
A.concerned | B.particular | C.comfortable | D.tolerant |
A.faith | B.adventure | C.pastime | D.principle |
A.solves | B.notices | C.offers | D.answers |
A.hesitation | B.doubt | C.delay | D.consideration |
A.repaired | B.maintained | C.lost | D.destroyed |
A.set off | B.put up | C.brought in | D.turned on |
A.Thankfully | B.Obviously | C.Strangely | D.Naturally |
A.attacked | B.torn | C.damaged | D.shaken |
A.treat | B.affect | C.contact | D.bless |
A.gradually | B.actually | C.occasionally | D.officially |
A.ordinary | B.very | C.only | D.similar |
A.adaptation | B.settlement | C.advance | D.recovery |
A.embarrassed | B.alarmed | C.astonished | D.puzzled |
A.cover | B.title | C.content | D.section |
A.faintly | B.smoothly | C.clearly | D.temporarily |
A.romantic | B.lifelong | C.realistic | D.plain |
A.assumed | B.replied | C.reunited | D.met |
5 . Two dolphins race around in a big pool in the Ocean Park. The smaller dolphin, Grace, shows off a few of her
Grace lost her tail as a baby when she
The
The first time Grace wore the man-made tail, she soon
A.hobbies | B.tricks | C.inventions | D.greetings |
A.crowd | B.keepers | C.partner | D.enemies |
A.choice | B.tail | C.baby | D.head |
A.was lost | B.turned up | C.got caught up | D.stayed up |
A.fighting | B.waiting | C.caring | D.longing |
A.explored | B.taught | C.led | D.caused |
A.upward | B.downward | C.backward | D.forward |
A.idea | B.attempts | C.movements | D.success |
A.pretended | B.offered | C.happened | D.managed |
A.big | B.long | C.cute | D.strong |
A.hurt | B.annoy | C.embarrass | D.kill |
A.took | B.preferred | C.shook | D.cut |
A.range | B.behavior | C.nature | D.rescue |
A.help | B.fool | C.meet | D.approach |
A.courage | B.experience | C.fun | D.equipment |
6 . The boy’s name is Aaron Moreno, and he’s 8 years old. He started his own business selling
The story began earlier this year, when his mother
In June this year, the situation got so bad that Aaron
At first, he bought plants in the downtown Los Angeles and took them with his mother to resell at various places in the city. He called the
It was hard work, as they had no tools of their own. They had to carry the plants by their
On July 13,
All the hard work
A.flowers | B.vegetables | C.plants | D.fruits |
A.got | B.lost | C.changed | D.continued |
A.satisfying | B.new | C.busy | D.poor |
A.live | B.flee | C.work | D.travel |
A.pretended | B.happened | C.decided | D.agreed |
A.possible | B.horrible | C.careful | D.wrong |
A.place | B.home | C.patent | D.business |
A.cars | B.hands | C.tools | D.heads |
A.thinking | B.praising | C.announcing | D.collecting |
A.buy | B.sell | C.send | D.remove |
A.advocated | B.admired | C.acquired | D.inspired |
A.campaign | B.company | C.trip | D.battle |
A.advice | B.command | C.attention | D.emphasis |
A.clear | B.good | C.easy | D.controversial |
A.underline | B.prepare | C.show | D.need |
A.paid off | B.broke off | C.took action | D.rose up |
A.result | B.vote | C.goal | D.value |
A.kindness | B.patience | C.confidence | D.exploration |
A.fallen | B.run | C.disappeared | D.left |
A.mother | B.sister | C.grandmother | D.family |
7 . A professor was teaching his class. All the students were listening to his
The professor took notice of this student on the first day but did not say anything. But when this
“Sir, that...” the student said. “... something has happened in my past,
The professor was a(n)
When the student
“No, sir, this is not the
Upon hearing this, the professor became serious and said, “You are right. That’s what I want to
To his relief, the student
A.custom | B.lecture | C.request | D.arrangement |
A.absence | B.attitude | C.presence | D.target |
A.held on | B.lived on | C.went on | D.moved on |
A.along | B.away | C.up | D.down |
A.due to | B.in spite of | C.in addition to | D.far from |
A.hardly | B.extremely | C.informally | D.previously |
A.arrived at | B.searched for | C.took over | D.escaped from |
A.rude | B.romantic | C.cold | D.warm |
A.purposely | B.absolutely | C.sadly | D.gratefully |
A.So long as | B.As soon as | C.Unless | D.Even if |
A.Feeling | B.Hearing | C.Seeing | D.Smelling |
A.deal | B.amount | C.luck | D.case |
A.reached | B.removed | C.released | D.relaxed |
A.salt | B.sugar | C.oil | D.wine |
A.suffer from | B.get through | C.get across | D.break up |
A.result from | B.be separated from | C.recover from | D.be saved from |
A.ultimate | B.natural | C.original | D.similar |
A.energy | B.advice | C.account | D.effort |
A.confused | B.warned | C.understood | D.rejected |
A.mass | B.majority | C.duty | D.past |
8 . I’m much more used to the simple language of chopsticks. To me, the art of chopsticks
My grandfather’s language of love is
What about my
Using chopsticks
A.creates | B.carries | C.improves | D.accesses |
A.performing | B.listening | C.teaching | D.caring |
A.words | B.smile | C.fingers | D.face |
A.carefully | B.gradually | C.regularly | D.skillfully |
A.grandmother’s | B.grandfather’s | C.mother’s | D.father’s |
A.practice | B.concern | C.food | D.home |
A.so | B.but | C.or | D.and |
A.eat | B.use | C.say | D.bring |
A.prepare | B.pile up | C.cook | D.pick up |
A.but for | B.in spite of | C.as for | D.in case of |
A.gratefully | B.typically | C.happily | D.conveniently |
A.tool | B.rest | C.work | D.mouthful |
A.remembered | B.found | C.earned | D.expressed |
A.takes | B.shows | C.gathers | D.represents |
A.inventing | B.balancing | C.identifying | D.studying |
9 . I love animals. So when Dr. Vannini said his vet hospital needed help, I was
I volunteered to clean up and help in several medical procedures. But the moment I will never
A retriever (寻回犬)was in deep
Near the end of the surgery, something caught my eye. I thought I saw the
The experience was especially meaningful for me because a week earlier I had witnessed the
A.shocked | B.puzzled | C.delighted | D.depressed |
A.suspect | B.forget | C.encounter | D.seize |
A.confusion | B.thought | C.suffering | D.sorrow |
A.survived | B.jumped | C.barked | D.waked |
A.support | B.response | C.comfort | D.surgery |
A.homeless | B.lifeless | C.careless | D.faultless |
A.quickly | B.finally | C.softly | D.roughly |
A.ashamed | B.formal | C.bored | D.incredible |
A.event | B.growth | C.opposite | D.accident |
A.made | B.gave | C.lifted | D.held |
10 . We arrived in Spain for the first time a few weeks ago. I decided to
“It’s such a problem to
A.borrow | B.drive | C.buy | D.choose |
A.leaving | B.making | C.returning | D.getting |
A.sure of | B.satisfied with | C.interested in | D.used to |
A.on my own | B.right away | C.in a hurry | D.on the way |
A.accepted | B.wrote | C.signed | D.copied |
A.best | B.nearest | C.quickest | D.cleanest |
A.lately | B.directly | C.safely | D.slowly |
A.after | B.with | C.around | D.towards |
A.their way | B.the garage | C.their sight | D.the car |
A.at last | B.once more | C.as usual | D.as well |
A.prepare | B.continue | C.choose | D.remember |
A.carefully | B.smoothly | C.quickly | D.differently |
A.an error | B.a problem | C.an accident | D.a headache |
A.when | B.why | C.how | D.what |
A.For | B.Or | C.But | D.So |